What Records does Amit Mishra hold?: Amit Mishra is a former Indian cricketer known for his leg-spin bowling and batting at the tail-end. He represented India in all formats of international cricket and played for Haryana in the domestic Ranji Trophy and Lucknow Super Giants in the IPL. Mishra was part of the Indian team that won the ICC Champions Trophy in 2013.
Mishra made his Test debut for India in 2008 against Australia and became the team’s first-choice leg spinner after Anil Kumble’s retirement. He claimed 18 wickets during the 2013 tour of Zimbabwe, setting the record for the highest wickets taken in a five-match bilateral ODI series. He was later honored as the Player of the Series in India’s 2016–17 ODI series against New Zealand. Mishra continued to perform well in domestic cricket, finishing as Haryana’s top wicket-taker in the 2018–19 Vijay Hazare Trophy.
What Records does Amit Mishra hold in cricket?
Amit Mishra has some notable records in international cricket. In ODIs, he stands 44th for best career bowling average with 23.60 and 37th for best career strike rate at 29.9. He is also 50th for most five-wicket hauls with 2 in his account and 36th as the oldest player to take a five-wicket haul, at 33 years and 340 days.
Among individual records, he is 14th for missing the most consecutive matches for a team between appearances with 180 in ODIs. In IPL, Mishra played 162 matches and claimed 174 wickets. Across formats combined, he is 37th with 224 consecutive matches missed between appearances.
| Format | Category | Record | Rank |
| ODI | Bowling – Average | Best career bowling average (23.60) | 44th |
| ODI | Bowling – Strike Rate | Best career strike rate (29.9) | 37th |
| ODI | Bowling – Hauls | Most five-wickets-in-an-innings (2) | 50th |
| ODI | Bowling – Hauls | Oldest player to take five-wickets-in-an-innings (33y 340d) | 36th |
| ODI | Individual | Most consecutive matches missed for a team between appearances | 180 (14th) |
Has Amit Mishra ever won any ICC Trophy?
Amit Mishra has achieved success with the Indian cricket team in major ICC tournaments. He was part of the squad that lifted the ICC Champions Trophy in 2013, held in England and Wales. He also represented India in the ICC T20 World Cup in 2014, hosted in Bangladesh, where the team finished as runner-up after reaching the final.
| Tournament | Year | Host Country | Result |
| ICC Champions Trophy | 2013 | England and Wales | Winner |
| ICC T20 World Cup | 2014 | Bangladesh | Runner-up |
FAQs
Q. What records does Amit Mishra hold?
A. Amit Mishra holds the record for the most IPL hat-tricks, achieving this feat three times in 2008, 2011, and 2013, respectively.
Q. Did Amit Mishra take 3 hat-tricks in IPL?
A. Amit Mishra is the only bowler to take 3 hat-tricks in 2008, 2011, and 2013.
Q. Has Amit Mishra retired?
A. After playing for 25 years, Amit Mishra has announced his retirement from cricket.
Q. Is Amit Mishra a spinner or a fast bowler?
A. Amit Mishra is a leg break bowler who made his first-class debut for Haryana in the 2000-01 season.
Q. Amit Mishra Age: How old is Amit Mishra?
A. 42 Years Old (during this blog was written, which is on September 4, 2025)
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