bowler
| Full name: | Matthew Jack Leach |
| Nationality: | England |
| League | Test | First class | List a | T20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 35 | 138 | 17 | 2 |
| Innings | 59 | 219 | 17 | 2 |
| Overs | 1395.4 | 4422.2 | 145.2 | 8.0 |
| Balls | - | - | - | - |
| Maidens | 288 | 1046 | 3 | 0 |
| Runs | 4239 | 12302 | 697 | 60 |
| Wickets | 124 | 432 | 21 | 5 |
| Avg | 34.18 | 28.47 | 33.19 | 12 |
| SR | 67.53 | 61.42 | 41.52 | 9.6 |
| Eco | 3.03 | 2.78 | 4.79 | 7.5 |
| BB | 10 | 12 | 3 | 3 |
| 4w | 9 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| 5w | 5 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| 10w | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| League | Test | First class | List a | T20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 35 | 138 | 17 | 2 |
| Innings | 53 | 189 | 5 | 0 |
| Not outs | 19 | 53 | 2 | 0 |
| Runs | 446 | 1859 | 22 | 0 |
| Balls Faced | 1262 | 4790 | 50 | 0 |
| Avg | 13.11 | 13.66 | 7.33 | 0 |
| SR | 35.34 | 38.81 | 44 | 0 |
| Fours | 59 | 248 | 2 | 0 |
| Fifties | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Sixies | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Highest | 92 | 92 | 18 | 0 |
| Hundreds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Australian off-spinner Nathan Lyon has given his views on England’s Test spin attack with the Ashes in mind. The 37-year-old great claimed that left-arm spinner Jack Leach remains the number one spinner for England in his eyes, even though Shoaib Bashir is the incumbent choice.
