Bowling the 1st innings vs DEFENDING the 2nd, the defence split by the batters' required run-rate he faced. Higher asking-rate tiers = batters must attack. All figures verified against the match record.
Gus Atkinson: 80 wickets at economy 3.71, average 23.62 in Test. Spearhead · Strike bowler. Phase DNA, top victims and a peer map · matched to the match record.
Wickets: 80
Economy: 3.71
Average: 23.62
Strike rate: 38.18
Best figures: 7/45
4-wicket hauls: 2
5-wicket hauls: 5
Matches: 19
Country: England
Gus Atkinson's standout Test season was 2024, 52 wickets at an economy of 3.73.
Gus Atkinson owns Jason Holder, 4 dismissals in just 62 balls.
Lord's is a happy hunting ground for Gus Atkinson, 26 wickets there.