Alec Stewart Player Profile, Age, Career, Bowling & Batting Stats

Alec Stewart

England
England | Batter

Player Name

Alec Stewart

Nicknames

The Gaffer

Birth Place

Melton Park, England

Height

5 ft 10 in (178 cm)

Jersey Number

4

Team(s)

England, Surrey

Family

Wife- Lynn Stewart, Son- Andrew Stewart, Daughter- Emily Stewart, Father- Micky Stewart, Mother- Sheila Stewart, Brother- Neil Stewart, Sister- Judy Stewart

Zodiac

Aries

Education

Higher Secondary

Cars

Ford Probe

Net worth

$ 5 Million

Salary

NIL

Instagram Link

None

Facebook Link

None

Twitter/X Link

www.x.com/stewiecricket/

Awesome Wicketkeper-Captain! Alec Stewart is a former England skipper and wicketkeeper who played for the national team in the 1990s  and early 2000s. He played more than 100 Tests and 150 ODIs for England during his career.

Alec Stewart was a right-handed batsman and a wicketkeeper. He used to play as an opener and was one of the most aggressive openers to ever play for the England national cricket team. He piled up more than 13,000 runs in international cricket.

Family and Personal Life

Nicknamed as The Gaffer by teammates, Alec Stewart was born in Melton Park in England to Micky and Sheila Stewart on April 8, 1963. He grew up with his brother Neil and sister Judy.

Notably, his father Micky Stewart was a successful first-class cricket for England and represented Surrey County. Alex married Lynn and the couple has a son Andrew and daughter Emily.

Early and Domestic Career

As an aggressive opener and wicketkeeper, Alec got his domestic break in 1981 when he was picked by Surrey. He went on to play for the same domestic team till 2003. After 8 years of consistent show in the domestic circuit, he was picked by the national team in 1989.

International Career

Alex Stewart made his international debut in October 1989 with an ODI game against Sri Lanka in India. He went on to play for the side for 15 years till 2003, playing as an opener and wicketkeeper. He also led the England national team.

During his career, Stewart played 133 Tests and 170 ODIs for his nation. In 235 innings in the red-ball format, he added 8463 runs at 39+ batting average. In 162 ODI innings, he slammed 4677 runs at 31+ average.

He also shattered 15 tons in Tests and 4 in ODIs as well as 73 fifties in both formats. Since he retired in 2003, Alec Stewart never played any T20I game for England or featured in franchise T20I leagues.

Post Retirement

Alec Stewart was a prominent figure after his retirement as well. He held many reputed roles as a coach and support staff with the Surrey Domestic team of England. He was also the director of the club in 2023-2024.  

Batting Statistics

M Inns Runs BF NO HS AVG S/R 100 50 4s 6s
133 235 8463 17389 21 190 39.54 48.66 15 45 1121 10
170 162 4677 6841 14 116 31.6 68.36 4 28 0 26
504 474 14771 0 53 167 35.08 19 94 0 0
447 734 26165 0 81 271 40.06 48 148 0 0

Bowling Statistics

M Inns Runs OV WKTS AVG ECO BEST 5W
133 2 13 3.2 0 3.9 0
170 0 0 0 0 0
504 0 8 0.4 0 12 0
447 0 446 83.4 3 148.66 5.33 0

You can visit CricketAddictor for the updated and detailed player stats, record and career numbers.

Stats and records of a player tells you about the number of runs, wickets, centuries, fifties, etc scored by that certain player throughout the career.
logo
Stay Updated with the Latest Cricket News from Cricket Addictor.

You will receive the latest updates on cricket news throughout the day. You can manage them whenever you need in browser settings.