Pacer Mukesh Kumar has been included in the IND vs ENG 2nd Test. The right-arm pacer replaced Mohammed Siraj in the playing XI for the India vs England 2nd Test. Speaking about Mukesh Kumar in Test cricket, the 30-year-old made his debut against West Indies in 2023. Before the IND vs ENG 2nd Test, Mukesh Kumar played against South Africa in his last Test match outing. Let us take a look at the Mukesh Kumar stats in Test cricket.
Mukesh Kumar Test cricket stats:
| Matches | Wickets | Economy | Strike-rate | Average |
| 3 | 6 | 3.11 | 35.33 | 18.17 |
Speaking about Mukesh Kumar numbers in the ODI format, the right-arm pacer has played six matches and scalped five wickets at an average of 43.4. Mukesh Kumar bowls at an economy rate of 5.56 and can be very handy in the death overs.
Mukesh Kumar stats in ODIs:
| Matches | Wickets | Economy | Strike-rate | Average |
| 6 | 5 | 5.56 | 46.8 | 43.4 |
In the T20I format, Mukesh Kumar has taken 12 wickets in 14 matches. However, his economy rate is on a higher side with 9.4. Mukesh Kumar has a strike-rate of 21.92 in the 20-over format.
Mukesh Kumar stats in T20Is:
| Matches | Wickets | Economy | Strike-rate | Average |
| 14 | 12 | 9.4 | 21.92 | 34.33 |
