Harry Brook: Stats & Records

Full Name: Harry Brook

Nickname: Brook, Brooky, and The Brookster

Date of Birth: February 22, 1999

Place of Birth: Keighley, Yorkshire

Age: 26 Years

Nationality: English

Role: Batsman

Batting Style: Right-Handed Bat

Bowling Style: Right-arm medium

Current Team(s): England, Sunrisers Hyderabad, Yorkshire

Harry Brook was born on February 22, 1999, in Keighley, West Yorkshire, England. He is known as one of England’s most exciting young talents. He was raised in a cricket-loving family and attended Sedbergh School. His natural flair with the bat stood out in school, and he represented Yorkshire at the Youth level. After that, he made his first-class debut for his county in 2016. He was also chosen as the captain of the England U-19 squad for the 2018 World Cup. His aggressive but composed batting style earned him a place in the English team in 2022. He started his senior career with impactful Test and T20I performances, including a match-winning knock against Pakistan. He is now dubbed as one of the future stars of the English team.

International Debut

Test: England vs South Africa at The Oval – September 08 – 12, 2022

ODI: South Africa vs England at Bloemfontein – January 27, 2023

T20I: West Indies vs England at Bridgetown – January 26, 2022

IPL Debut

SRH vs RR at Hyderabad – April 2, 2023

Domestic Teams:

Yorkshire

Format	Matches	Runs	Average	100s/50s	Wickets	Best Bowling	Catches
Test	30	2820	57.55	10/13	1	1/25	42
ODI	35	1170	36.56	2/6	–	–	13
T20I	52	1012	30.66	0/5	–	–	32
IPL	11	190	21.11	1/0	–	–	3

Key Batting Records & Milestones

Made his debut in 2022 in Tests and T20Is.
Scored 4Test centuries in his first seven matches – the joint fastest by an English batter.
He has the high score of 186 in tests against New Zealand (2023).
He holds the record for the fastest century in Test cricket by an English batter (80 balls).
He averaged over 90 in his debut Test series against Pakistan in 2022.
He was the first English cricketer to score 800+ runs within 12 innings.
He has scored more than 2,000 international runs across formats within 2 years of debut.

ICC Awards

He was awarded the ICC Men’s Player of the Month in December 2022 for his outstanding performances in Pakistan.
He was also nominated for ICC Emerging Cricketer of the Year in 2023.

Major Tournament Wins

He was part of England’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup (2022) winning squad.
He has played significant roles in many series wins for England.
He has helped England dominate in both red-ball and white-ball cricket since 2022.

Captaincy Records

He was the captain of the England U-19 team during the ICC U-19 World Cup 2018.
He led the team with maturity and showcased leadership potential.
He has been viewed as a future England captain for his temperament and tactical awareness.

Off-Field Honors

He was named in Wisden’s Five Cricketers of the Year (2023) for his amazing performances throughout the year.
He also got the Professional Cricketers’ Association (PCA) Young Player of the Year (2023).
He is one of the fearless faces of the new era of English cricket.

Harry Brook is an aggressive yet technically gifted batter who is known for his fearless stroke play across formats. He combines the traditional cricket shots with modern power hitting. He is the perfect example of the English team’s modern “Bazball” approach. His signature shots include lofted cover drive over extra cover and the crisp pull shot. He plays both these shots with great timing and balance. He has the ability to play spin and pace with equal authority. Mentally, he is a confident and composed player who thrives under pressure and shows maturity beyond his years.

Harry Brook was born and raised in Keighley, West Yorkshire, England. He grew up in a cricket-loving family, and his father, David Brook, was a club cricketer. He attended Ilkley Grammar School and later Sedbergh School, and his cricket continued to flourish under tough and structured coaches. There is not much known about his personal life as he likes to keep it private. Off the field, Brook enjoys golf, indulging in fitness, and spending time with his family.

Brand Endorsements

Brook was announced as the Brand Ambassador for Yorkshire.com. He is representing his native region.
He also represents/endorses popular cricket gear brand Gray-Nicolls.
His profile and strong brand value are rising by the day. It makes him an appealing prospect for future partnerships with brands.

Charity Work

There is very little known about large-scale charitable foundations linked directly to Harry Brook. However, he has publicly spoken about family values, mental health, and the importance of well-being. He is also known to have lent his support to a fundraising effort from the British Heart Foundation by recording a video message. He has also contributed to fundraising for young and aspiring cricketers. One time, he provided a signed cricket bat for a prize draw to raise money for two U15 County Cricketers from Cornwall to help fund their tour to Sri Lanka.

Social Media Influence

Brook has a strong fan following across social media platforms.
He has chosen to withdraw from actively managing all these platforms; someone from his team manages them.
He often posts about his performance highlights and some light-hearted personal moments.

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Favourite Cricketer: Joe Root

Favourite Stadium: Hagley Oval, Christchurch

Pre-game Rituals: Unique habit of chewing gum

Most Memorable Innings: 135 vs New Zealand (ODI, Mount Maunganui, 2025)

Harry Book

Right Handed Batsman