
Kent · Kent
Matt Parkinson
30England
- Right-handed lower-order batter
- Right-arm leg-spin bowler
- Middle-overs bowler
One-day record
Batting
| Mat | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | 100/50 | HS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| List A | 51 | 24 | 115 | 14.38 | 50.2 | 0/0 | 19 |
| ODIs | 5 | 1 | 7 | – | 87.5 | 0/0 | 7* |
| Domestic | 46 | 23 | 108 | 13.50 | 48.9 | 0/0 | 19 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 | 20.0 | 0/0 | 3* |
Bowling
| Mat | Balls | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| List A | 51 | 2,516 | 82 | 28.16 | 5.51 | 5/51 |
| ODIs | 5 | 208 | 5 | 40.60 | 5.86 | 2/28 |
| Domestic | 46 | 2,308 | 77 | 27.35 | 5.47 | 5/51 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 540 | 12 | 41.17 | 5.49 | 2/27 |
Batting style
Finisher
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 12.3 | 26.0 | |
| Strike rate | 45 | 107 | |
| Boundary % | 3.6 | 12.1 | |
| Dot % | 68.8 | 41.8 | |
| Average v pace | 16.0 | 24.3 | |
| Strike rate v pace | 40 | 115 |
192 balls in List A matches · Aug 2023 – Aug 2026
Compare with other playersBowling style
Wicket-taking middle-overs leg-spinner
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 28.6 | 35.0 | |
| Economy | 5.50 | 5.69 | |
| Balls per wicket | 31.1 | 36.9 | |
| Dot % | 47.6 | 47.9 | |
| Boundary % | 9.4 | 10.1 | |
| Average v right-handers | 26.5 | 34.9 | |
| Average v left-handers | 36.4 | 35.6 |
1,463 balls bowled in List A matches · Aug 2023 – Aug 2026
Compare with other playersMen's One-day
- Runs a match
- −2.8
- above an average player
Men's One-day bowling, runs a match
AveragePeak +2.4
August 2023Now −2.82019202120232025
| Last 2 years | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| One-day | 14 | 11 | 5.5 | 32.4 | 18 | 39.3 | 5.55 |
Not in our one-day batting rankings.
Team
- KentOne-Day CupLast played Aug 2026
One-day streaks
| Last 10 | Career | Now | Best | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took a wicket | 8/10 | 82% | 5 | 14 | 0211012122 |
- Matt Parkinson has taken a wicket in 8 of the last 10 List A matches bowled in, including the last 5.
Last 10 List A matches
| Date | Team | Opponent | Ground | Bat | Bowl | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug 2026 | Kent | Warwickshire | Rugby School Ground | 0* (7) | 2/64 (10.0) | Warwickshire won by 87 runs |
| 9 Aug 2026 | Kent | Leicestershire | Kent County Cricket Ground | – | 2/27 (10.0) | Kent won by 6 wickets |
| 5 Aug 2026 | Kent | Surrey | Kennington Oval | 1* (2) | 1/38 (4.0) | Surrey won by 95 runs |
| 2 Aug 2026 | Kent | Nottinghamshire | Kent County Cricket Ground | – | 2/62 (10.0) | Kent won by 5 wickets |
| 31 Jul 2026 | Kent | Somerset | St Lawrence Ground | – | 1/55 (10.0) | Kent won by 2 wickets |
| 28 Jul 2026 | Kent | Lancashire | Farington Cricket Ground | 0 (5) | 0/36 (8.0) | Lancashire won by 6 wickets |
| 26 Jul 2026 | Kent | Gloucestershire | County Ground | 3* (6) | 1/60 (8.0) | Gloucestershire won by 6 wickets |
| 24 Jul 2026 | Kent | Northamptonshire | St Lawrence Ground | – | 1/46 (10.0) | Kent won by 5 wickets |
| 21 Aug 2025 | Kent | Northamptonshire | County Ground | – | 2/50 (10.0) | Kent won by 7 wickets |
| 19 Aug 2025 | Kent | Middlesex | Radlett Cricket Club | – | 0/56 (10.0) | Middlesex won by 6 wickets |
Last 5 ODIs
| Date | Team | Opponent | Ground | Bat | Bowl | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jul 2021 | England | Pakistan | Edgbaston | – | 1/70 (9.0) | England won by 3 wickets |
| 10 Jul 2021 | England | Pakistan | Lord's | 7* (8) | 2/42 (8.0) | England won by 52 runs |
| 8 Jul 2021 | England | Pakistan | Sophia Gardens | – | 2/28 (7.0) | England won by 9 wickets |
| 7 Feb 2020 | England | South Africa | Kingsmead | – | 0/15 (2.0) | No result |
| 4 Feb 2020 | England | South Africa | Newlands | – | 0/48 (8.4) | South Africa won by 7 wickets |
Domestic one-day streaks
| Last 10 | Career | Now | Best | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took a wicket | 8/10 | 84% | 5 | 13 | 0211012122 |
- Matt Parkinson has taken a wicket in 8 of the last 10 domestic one-day matches bowled in, including the last 5.
Last 10 domestic one-day matches
| Date | Team | Opponent | Ground | Bat | Bowl | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug 2026 | Kent | Warwickshire | Rugby School Ground | 0* (7) | 2/64 (10.0) | Warwickshire won by 87 runs |
| 9 Aug 2026 | Kent | Leicestershire | Kent County Cricket Ground | – | 2/27 (10.0) | Kent won by 6 wickets |
| 5 Aug 2026 | Kent | Surrey | Kennington Oval | 1* (2) | 1/38 (4.0) | Surrey won by 95 runs |
| 2 Aug 2026 | Kent | Nottinghamshire | Kent County Cricket Ground | – | 2/62 (10.0) | Kent won by 5 wickets |
| 31 Jul 2026 | Kent | Somerset | St Lawrence Ground | – | 1/55 (10.0) | Kent won by 2 wickets |
| 28 Jul 2026 | Kent | Lancashire | Farington Cricket Ground | 0 (5) | 0/36 (8.0) | Lancashire won by 6 wickets |
| 26 Jul 2026 | Kent | Gloucestershire | County Ground | 3* (6) | 1/60 (8.0) | Gloucestershire won by 6 wickets |
| 24 Jul 2026 | Kent | Northamptonshire | St Lawrence Ground | – | 1/46 (10.0) | Kent won by 5 wickets |
| 21 Aug 2025 | Kent | Northamptonshire | County Ground | – | 2/50 (10.0) | Kent won by 7 wickets |
| 19 Aug 2025 | Kent | Middlesex | Radlett Cricket Club | – | 0/56 (10.0) | Middlesex won by 6 wickets |
Pace and pitch map
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