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Brandon King

Born: 1994-12-16
Batting: right handed
Bowling: na
From: West Indian

Batting career

Career totals by format

Batting career statistics
Format	M	Runs	Avg	SR	HS
Test	12	660	31.43	60.83	81*
ODI	58	1,530	27.32	83.11	112
T20I	87	2,028	25.35	132.98	85*
First-class	1	40	40	114.29	40
List A	14	532	38	80.61	97
T20	130	2,875	25.9	128.98	132*
T10	21	306	18	176.88	66

Recent performances

Test match form

5 Nov 2026West Indies vs BangladeshTest · Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, SylhetMatch DrawnView match

Batting: 9 (18) • 2×4, 0×6 & 61 (84) • 10×4, 1×6
Bowling: —

28 Oct 2026West Indies vs BangladeshTest · Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur, DhakaWest Indies won by 8 wicketsView match

Batting: 15 (20) • 3×4, 0×6 & 81* (115) • 10×4, 1×6
Bowling: —

2 Aug 2026West Indies vs PakistanTest · Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain, TrinidadPakistan won by 8 wicketsView match

Batting: 46 (50) • 9×4, 0×6 & 0 (0)
Bowling: —

25 Jul 2026West Indies vs PakistanTest · Brian Lara Stadium, TaroubaWest Indies won by 90 runsView match

Batting: 12 (29) • 1×4, 0×6 & 5 (12) • 1×4, 0×6
Bowling: —

3 Jul 2026West Indies vs Sri LankaTest · Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, AntiguaMatch DrawnView match

Batting: 17 (26) • 3×4, 0×6 & 51* (129) • 5×4, 1×6
Bowling: —

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25 Jun 2026West Indies vs Sri LankaTest · Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, AntiguaWest Indies won by an inning and 217 runsView match

Batting: 31 (52) • 4×4, 0×6
Bowling: —

About Brandon King

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A cricketing graduate from the Kingston Cricket Club, Brandon King has been a prolific domestic run-getter from an early age and has done well as a middle-order stroke player within the teams he has played for. The top-order batter was a standout at the Under-19 level, going on to represent Jamaica and then the West Indies at the 2014 U-19 World Cup. King broke into the national side on the back of a stellar performance in CPL 2019. In that tournament, the Jamaican smashed 132 runs in 72 balls, including 7 sixes against Barbados Tridents in the Caribbean Premier League, which became the highest-ever score by a batter in the coveted tournament. Right after the CPL, the flashy batter was added to the West Indies ODI squad and T20I squads for their series against Afghanistan in India in October 2019. Both series were memorable for the youngster, as he made valuable contributions and clean-swept Afghanistan. Brandon King’s rise in 2021 marked a significant breakthrough on the international stage. In March, he earned his ODI debut against Sri Lanka, immediately showing glimpses of the dependable top-order batter the West Indies had been seeking. His composure and technique under pressure hinted at a promising future. By August, King had cemented his spot in the T20I squad, putting in valuable contributions during the series against Pakistan. His ability to adapt quickly to the demands of the shortest format helped the Windies maintain their competitive edge. In March 2022, Brandon King made his much-anticipated Indian Premier League debut after being signed by the Rajasthan Royals as a replacement for Jos Buttler. Stepping into the high-pressure environment of the IPL, King quickly made his presence felt, playing a pivotal role in the Royals’ batting lineup. His powerful hitting and ability to accelerate the innings earned him recognition as a reliable middle-order batter capable of changing the course of a match. Later that year, King’s explosive form reached new

Latest news

NDTV Sports

West Indies Crush Bangladesh By 8 Wickets In 1st Test

31 Oct 2026

The Times of India

King's 81 not out guides West Indies to 1-0 series lead against Bangladesh

31 Oct 2026