Who is Olly Stone?
Olly has played 1 T20 international, 10 ODIs and 5 Tests for England.
Olly Stone's role at Team Paktia
Olly is one of Team Paktia's overseas players. Overseas places in the XI are limited, so he will compete with the other overseas players for a spot depending on conditions and the opposition. Other bowlers in the squad include Noor Ahmad, Nahid Rana, Nangeyalia Kharoti and Wahidullah Zadran.
T20 record explained
With the bat, Olly scores at a strike rate of 87.2 in T20 cricket, which is patient by T20 standards, and averages 6.81.
With the ball, Olly has taken 127 T20 wickets at an average of 28.54 and an economy rate of 9.03, which is on the expensive side, the cost of attacking for wickets for the format. He strikes once every 18.9 balls, has 3 four-wicket and 0 five-wicket hauls, and his best figures are 4/14. He bowls right arm fast.
Olly Stone batting stats
| Format | M | Inn | Runs | HS | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All T20s | 129 | 47 | 184 | 22 | 6.81 | 87.2 |
| T20I | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ODI | 10 | 6 | 24 | 9 | 8 | 68.57 |
| Test | 5 | 10 | 102 | 20 | 11.33 | 43.58 |
| List A | 36 | 19 | 137 | 24 | 17.12 | 68.5 |
| First-class | 60 | 81 | 1,201 | 90 | 18.47 | 46.55 |
Olly Stone bowling stats
| Format | M | Wkts | Best | Avg | Econ | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All T20s | 129 | 127 | 4/14 | 28.54 | 9.03 | 18.9 |
| T20I | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| ODI | 10 | 9 | 4/85 | 44.33 | 6.07 | 43.7 |
| Test | 5 | 17 | 3/29 | 23.52 | 3.93 | 35.8 |
| List A | 36 | 32 | 4/71 | 41.4 | 5.58 | 44.4 |
| First-class | 60 | 191 | 8/80 | 27.88 | 3.42 | 48.9 |
"All T20s" covers T20 internationals plus domestic and franchise T20 cricket. Stats from EntitySport, refreshed daily.
How UAE conditions suit him
UAE pitches can be slow, so pace bowlers rely on early swing with the new ball, cutters and change of pace. Most APL games start at 7:30 PM GST, and dew later in the evening can help batting sides chase, which puts extra value on accurate death bowling.
Team Paktia fixtures
Where to watch Olly Stone in the league stage (tentative, times in GST). Full dates on the APL 2026-27 schedule.
| Match | Date | Opponent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sun, 27 Dec, 7:30 PM | |
| 3 | Tue, 29 Dec, 7:30 PM | |
| 6 | Fri, 1 Jan, 3:30 PM | |
| 10 | Sun, 3 Jan, 7:30 PM | |
| 11 | Mon, 4 Jan, 7:30 PM | |
| 13 | Wed, 6 Jan, 7:30 PM | |
| 16 | Fri, 8 Jan, 7:30 PM | |
| 20 | Mon, 11 Jan, 7:30 PM |
Olly Stone FAQs
Which team does Olly Stone play for in APL 2026-27?
Olly Stone plays for Team Paktia in the Afghanistan Premier League 2026-27. The team is captained by Rahmanullah Gurbaz.
What is Olly Stone's APL 2026-27 draft category?
Olly Stone was picked as one of Team Paktia's overseas squad players at the 3 November 2026 draft. A draft tier was not published for this pick.
What is Olly Stone's T20 record?
In 129 T20 matches, Olly Stone has scored 184 runs (average 6.81, strike rate 87.2, best 22) and taken 127 wickets (economy 9.03, best 4/14).
What is Olly Stone's playing role?
Olly Stone is a bowler (right hand bat, right arm fast).
How old is Olly Stone?
Olly Stone was born on 9 October 1993 in Norwich, Norfolk, so he is 33.
When is Team Paktia's first APL 2026-27 match?
Team Paktia open their campaign against Team Balkh on Sun, 27 Dec at 7:30 PM GST at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah (tentative schedule). They play 8 league matches in total.
Last updated 13 November 2026