Who is England cricketer Jamie Smith, biography, age, height, family, parents, wife, son, IPL 2025 team and stats

Who is England cricketer Jamie Smith, biography, age, height, family, parents, wife, son, IPL 2025 team and stats

We examine all details about English cricketer Jamie Smith and his wife, who made his debut against India on Saturday

England has awarded Jamie Smith his T20I cap, marking his debut in the second T20I against India at the iconic Chepauk Stadium. With Jacob Bethell unavailable due to illness, Smith was given the opportunity to join England’s playing XI. In his debut match, Smith made a strong impression, scoring 22 runs off just 12 balls before being dismissed by Abhishek Sharma.

Who is England cricketer Jamie Smith, biography, age, height, family, parents, wife, son, IPL 2025 team and batting stats

Competition Test ODI FC LA
Matches 9 7 68 22
Runs scored 637 133 4,071 558
Batting average 42.46 22.16 41.96 34.87
100s/50s 1/4 0/0 11/18 0/3
Top score 111 49 234* 85
Catches/stumpings 31/1 7/0 99/5 20/2

Who is Jamie Smith?

Jamie Smith, the talented wicketkeeper-batter from Surrey, earned his first T20I cap for England in their second T20I against India at the renowned Chepauk Stadium in Chennai. The 24-year-old who has a height of 6 feet 2 inches was called up to the playing XI as a replacement for Jacob Bethell, who was sidelined due to illness. Smith’s rise has been built on consistent performances across all formats. Having already represented England in nine Tests and seven ODIs, he has proven himself as a reliable batter and a skilled wicketkeeper.

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His inclusion in the ongoing series is a clear reflection of England’s belief in his abilities. In his domestic and international T20 career, he has accumulated 1,354 runs from 85 matches at an impressive strike rate of 137.74, with seven half-centuries to his name, including a highest score of 87. In ODIs, although still in the early stages of his career, Smith has shown glimpses of his potential. In seven matches, he has scored 133 runs, with a best of 49. His batting average stands at 22.16, with a strike rate of 93.00.

Smith has also been a standout performer in domestic cricket and T20 leagues such as the Vitality Blast and The Hundred. His consistent performances have further cemented his reputation as a future key player for England. In domestic T20 cricket, he has amassed over 1,350 runs in 85 matches, with an impressive strike rate of 137.74 and seven half-centuries.

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Jamie did not register for the IPL 2025 mega auction and will not playing this edition. Jamie’s partner Kate gave birth back on 2, December, 2024 to a baby boy named Noah Edmond Smith.

Smith’s parents, Lawrence and Bernadette signed him up for a summer course at Sutton Cricket Club, aged six or seven, after Smith was inspired by the 2005 Ashes series and by the age of nine, whilst still at primary school in Ewell, he was part of Surrey’s development system and represented a Surrey age group side at the age of 10.

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know all details about Jamie:
  • Born: 12 July 2000 (age 24), Epsom, United Kingdom
  • Current Teams: England cricket team (#39 / Wicket-keeper), Gulf Giants (2024), Birmingham Phoenix (2023), Surrey County Cricket Club (2018–present)
  • Height: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
  • Parents: Lawrence and Bernadette
  • Batting Style: Right-handed
  • Squad Number: 11 (Surrey)
  • Last ODI: 29 September 2024 vs Australia
  • Joined Teams: 2018 (Surrey), 2023 (Birmingham Phoenix, England cricket team), 2024 (Gulf Giants)

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