
Lancashire · Lancashire
Paul Coughlin
34United Kingdom
- Right-handed middle-order batter
- Right-arm medium bowler
- New-ball bowler
First-class record
Batting
| Mat | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | 100/50 | HS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-class matches | 56 | 80 | 1,917 | 27.78 | 60.5 | 2/10 | 100* |
| Last 10 | 10 | 15 | 363 | 30.25 | 69.1 | 1/1 | 100* |
Bowling
| Mat | Balls | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best | 5w | 10w | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-class matches | 56 | 7,534 | 125 | 35.30 | 3.51 | 5/49 | 3 | 1 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 1,276 | 17 | 49.18 | 3.93 | 4/79 | 0 | 0 |
Batting style
Ultra-aggressive lower-order batter
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 32.9 | 31.7 | |
| Average v pace | 27.7 | 29.3 | |
| Average v spin | 80.5 | 38.3 | |
| Strike rate v pace | 77 | 53 | |
| Strike rate v spin | 55 | 55 | |
| Balls per dismissal | 47 | 59 | |
| Dot % | 65.0 | 73.0 |
987 balls in first-class matches · Apr 2022 – Jun 2026
Compare with other playersBowling style
Steady medium-pacer
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 35.7 | 32.4 | |
| Balls per wicket | 60.6 | 58.2 | |
| Economy | 3.54 | 3.34 | |
| Average with the new ball | 24.3 | 28.5 | |
| Average v right-handers | 34.7 | 31.2 | |
| Average v left-handers | 38.5 | 36.4 | |
| Dot % | 73.9 | 72.9 |
2,909 balls bowled in first-class matches · Apr 2022 – Jun 2026
Compare with other playersMen's First-class
- Runs a match
- −16.9
- above an average player
Men's First-class bowling, runs a match
AveragePeak −5.4
June 2017Now −16.9201520172019202120232025
| Last 2 years | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-class | 7 | 314 | 34.9 | 71.7 | 14 | 43.7 | 3.88 |
Not in our first-class batting rankings.
Team
- LancashireCounty ChampionshipLast played Jun 2026
First-class streaks
| Last 10 | Career | Now | Best | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took a wicket | 8/10 | 79% | 0 | 11 | 1112063120 |
- Paul Coughlin has taken a wicket in 8 of the last 10 first-class matches bowled in.
Last 10 first-class matches
| Date | Team | Opponent | Ground | Bat | Bowl | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jun 2026 | Lancashire | Derbyshire | Queen's Park | 6 & 26 | 0/69 (16.0) | Derbyshire won by 9 wickets |
| 15 May 2026 | Lancashire | Worcestershire | Trafalgar Road Ground | 61 (44) | 2/60 (15.0) | Drawn |
| 24 Apr 2026 | Lancashire | Durham | Riverside Ground | 31 & 100* | 1/91 (22.0) | Durham won by 8 wickets |
| 17 Apr 2026 | Lancashire | Gloucestershire | County Ground | 8 (12) | 3/110 (33.0) | Lancashire won by 4 wickets |
| 10 Apr 2026 | Lancashire | Derbyshire | Old Trafford | 29 & 35 | 6/92 (26.3) | Lancashire won by 29 runs |
| 18 Apr 2025 | Durham | Yorkshire | Riverside Ground | 0 (2) | 0/50 (13.0) | Drawn |
| 4 Apr 2025 | Durham | Nottinghamshire | Trent Bridge | 11 & 7* | 2/140 (32.1) | Nottinghamshire won by 8 wickets |
| 24 May 2024 | Durham | Somerset | Riverside Ground | 2 (10) | 1/46 (15.0) | Durham won by an innings and 6 runs |
| 17 May 2024 | Durham | Lancashire | Stanley Park | 17* & 0 | 1/120 (25.0) | Lancashire won by 60 runs |
| 26 Apr 2024 | Durham | Essex | Riverside Ground | 30 (55) | 1/58 (15.0) | Drawn |
Pace and pitch map
T20s344 balls
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