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Jacob Graham Bethell (born 23 October 2003) is a cricketer who plays for the England cricket team.[2] He made his international debut in September 2024 against Australia at the Rose Bowl, Southampton.[3] In domestic cricket, Bethell represents Warwickshire. He became England's youngest ever captain when he was appointed to lead the Twenty20 International side against Ireland in September 2025.[4]

Key Information

Early life

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Bethell was born in Barbados[5] before moving to the United Kingdom aged 12 to attend boarding school.[6] His father, Graham, attended King Edward VI school in Southampton in the 1990s. His family has had a long involvement with cricket[7] and his grandfather, Arthur Bethell, played first-class cricket for Barbados.[8][9]

Educated first at Harrison College in Barbados,[10] Bethell played age-group cricket. He was player of the tournament in the West Indies Under-15 competition in 2017.[11] By this stage he had already earned a scholarship at Rugby School, where he was coached by the former Warwickshire captain Mike Powell who was the school's Director of Cricket.[6][11] In 2021, he scored 202 in the first innings of Rugby's annual two-day fixture against Marlborough College, a modern-day record.

Childhood in Barbados and migration

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Bethell began playing cricket at age three, famously practicing his swing for hours at his family home in Barbados using a ball tied to a rope or placed in a sock.[12] His athletic versatility as a youth included surfing, football, and competing in mini-triathlons on the island.[13] At age 12, he relocated to the United Kingdom after securing a sports scholarship to Rugby School; his application was notably accompanied by personal references from Sir Garfield Sobers and Brian Lara.[14] During his time at Rugby School, he lived under the legal guardianship of former Warwickshire captain Michael Powell, who also served as his primary coach.[15]

Domestic career

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Bethell played age-group cricket for Warwickshire sides, and signed a three-year professional contract with them in January 2021.[16] Former Warwickshire captain and England cricketer Ian Bell described him as "the best 17-year old" he had ever seen.[17] He made his List A debut in the 2021 One-Day Cup, for Warwickshire against Glamorgan at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff on 22 July.[18] He made his first-class debut on 12 September 2021 at Headingley, for Warwickshire against Yorkshire in the County Championship.[19]

In April 2022, Welsh Fire paid £30,000 to add Bethell to their squad for that year's season of the Hundred.[20][21]

In July 2023, he was drafted into The Hundred by the Birmingham Phoenix.[22]

He took his maiden first-class wicket on 15 April 2024 at Edgbaston, for Warwickshire against Durham in the County Championship.[23]

In November 2024, Bethell was signed by Indian Premier League side Royal Challengers Bengaluru for the 2025 tournament.[24]

In Australia, on 19 December 2024, he made his Big Bash League debut for Melbourne Renegades.[25]

International career

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In September 2021, Bethell was named as the joint-captain of the England under-19 cricket team for their series against the West Indies.[26] Bethell was named vice-captain of England's team for the 2022 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup in the West Indies,[27] where he scored 88 from 42 balls in the side's quarterfinal victory over South Africa.[28] In December 2022, he was selected for the England U-19s to play Australia in January 2023, under head coach Michael Yardy.[29][30]

Bethell made his senior international debut at Southampton on 11 September 2024, in the first game of a three-match T20I series against Australia. In the second fixture at Cardiff on 14 September, he scored a "match-winning" 44 from 24 balls.[31] On 28 October, he was named in the Test squad for England's tour of New Zealand in November and December.[32][33] He subsequently made his Test match debut against New Zealand on 28 November 2024 and scored 50 not out off 37 balls in England's second innings as they won by eight wickets.[34][35] This was the joint second-fastest debut Test half-century by an England batter.[36]

In August 2025, Bethell was named T20I captain of the England team for their series against Ireland. By being named captain, he became the youngest ever player to captain England.[37] On 7 September 2025, Bethell scored his first professional century against South Africa in the third ODI at the Rose Bowl, finishing on 110. His century was reached from 76 balls, 16 of which were boundaries.[38]

On 7 January 2026, he scored 154 runs off 265 balls in the third innings of the fifth Ashes Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground, registering his maiden Test and first-class century.[39]

On 3 February 2026, Bethell registered his career-best T20I figures of 4/11 as England successfully defended a total of 128 to complete T20I series whitewash against Sri Lanka.[40]

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Jacob Bethell is an , born in on 23 October 2003, who plays as a left-handed batting all-rounder capable of bowling slow . He represents in domestic and has featured prominently for across all formats since his international debut in 2024. Bethell's aggressive batting style and tidy bowling have marked him as one of 's most promising young talents, with notable performances in limited-overs and a rapid rise to captaincy. Born in to a family with deep roots, Bethell moved to at age 12 on a scholarship to , where his talent was quickly recognized through the institution's ties to . He progressed through the county's youth system, making his first-class debut for against in September 2021 at age 17, and his List A debut the following year. Bethell gained early international exposure with 's Under-19 team, reaching the final of the 2022 ICC Under-19 World Cup, where he contributed useful runs and wickets. Bethell's senior international career began in September 2024 with a T20I debut against Australia at Southampton, followed by an ODI debut later that month at Nottingham, where he impressed with his composure under pressure. His Test debut came in December 2024 against New Zealand, scoring a half-century on a challenging pitch to help England secure a victory. In 2025, he achieved a milestone by becoming England's youngest captain in 136 years, leading the T20I side against Ireland in September at age 21. That year, Bethell also entered the Indian Premier League, signing with Royal Challengers Bengaluru and delivering a standout 28-ball fifty on debut against Chennai Super Kings. His versatility has seen him adapt to various roles, from opener to middle-order finisher, while maintaining economical bowling figures in white-ball formats. In November 2025, Bethell was awarded a two-year central contract by the England and Wales Cricket Board and selected for the England squad for the 2025–26 Ashes series in Australia. In January 2026, during the fifth Ashes Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground, the 22-year-old Bethell, batting at number three, scored his maiden Test century, 154 runs from 265 balls with 15 fours; he became only the fifth England batter to score his maiden first-class hundred in a Test match, while England trailed by 183 runs, earning emotional reactions from his family and a standing ovation from the crowd.

Early years

Birth and family

Jacob Bethell was born on 23 October 2003 in , . He was raised in a with deep roots in Barbadian , which significantly influenced his early life. His father, Graham Bethell, represented in various youth teams and later played for Collegiate in , where he shared the field with Matthew Root, father of cricketer . Bethell's grandfather, Arthur Bethell (full name John Arthur Lionel Bethell), was a first-class cricketer who captained the team and later worked in ; he passed away on 21 November 2023 at age 82. His mother, Giselle Bethell, has supported his career, and he has a sister, Rebekah (or Rebecca) Bethell, who attended in . Growing up in , Bethell was immersed in from a young age due to his family's involvement and the sport's prominence in . He trained at local academies, such as the Franklyn Stephenson Academy, and was exposed to the game's culture through influences like legendary figures Sir Garfield Sobers, absorbing the island's cricketing heritage before formal structured play. At age 14, Bethell relocated to the , marking a pivotal shift from his upbringing to English schooling and development. He secured a to attend in , where he continued to nurture his passion for the sport amid his new environment.

Education and youth development

Born in , Jacob Bethell attended Harrison College, a prominent in the country, where he began developing his cricket skills during his early teenage years. In 2016, while a student there, he excelled as a junior, claiming 46 wickets in school matches and also featuring in the under-19 team, showcasing his all-round potential at a young age. Following his standout performances, Bethell represented in the Under-15 Tournament in 2017, serving as vice-captain and earning the Player of the Tournament award for topping the run charts with a notable unbeaten 100 off 137 balls in the final. Shortly thereafter, he relocated to at age 14 on a cricket scholarship to in , marking a pivotal transition in his development. This move was facilitated through connections with Warwickshire's youth program, allowing him to integrate into the English cricket ecosystem while continuing his education. At , Bethell honed his batting prowess, culminating in a remarkable 202 runs in the first innings of the school's annual two-day fixture against in 2021—a modern-day record for the match. Concurrently, he joined Warwickshire's youth pathway at the under-14 level upon arrival, progressing rapidly through the emerging player program and academy, where he trained alongside senior prospects and built foundational discipline in both batting and slow left-arm orthodox bowling. These experiences solidified his technical skills and competitive edge before entering professional .

Domestic career

County cricket with Warwickshire

Jacob Bethell signed his first professional contract with in January 2021 at the age of 17, marking his transition from the club's youth academy to the senior setup. This agreement came after he had impressed in age-group cricket, including stints with England's Under-19 team, and positioned him as a promising left-handed batting with slow left-arm orthodox bowling. Bethell made his List A debut for on 22 July 2021 against in the Royal London One-Day Cup at Sophia Gardens, . In a standout performance, he claimed 4 wickets for 36 runs, helping to restrict to 225 for 8, though fell short by 5 runs in pursuit. This debut highlighted his potential as a white-ball bowler, contributing to his rapid integration into the senior side. His first-class debut followed on 12 September 2021 against in the at , . Batting at No. 7, Bethell scored 13 runs in the match as suffered an defeat, but the appearance underscored his versatility across formats. Bethell claimed his maiden first-class wicket on 15 April 2024 against Durham at during the . Dismissing South African batter , he ended a partnership and demonstrated his growing utility as a spinner in red-ball , with the drawing after Durham's second-innings resistance. By November 2025, Bethell had established himself as a key player for in . In first-class matches, he had played 25 games, scoring 1,041 runs at an average of 27.39, including eight half-centuries with a highest score of 96, and taking 12 wickets at an average of 71.41. In , his record stood at 34 matches, 856 runs at 29.51 with a highest of 110, and 23 wickets at 31.78, reflecting his balanced contributions as an in limited-overs domestic fixtures.

Loans and additional domestic experience

In May 2022, Bethell joined on a one-match loan from to bolster their squad for the Division One fixture against at . On debut, the 18-year-old opened the batting and delivered a composed of 50 runs off 84 balls, including eight fours, to rescue from 22 for five and register his maiden first-class half-century. Despite his efforts, were defeated by an and 79 runs, with Bethell also contributing two catches in the field. Beyond his primary commitments with , Bethell accumulated valuable limited-overs experience in The Hundred, debuting for in 2022 where he featured in two matches. From 2023, he switched allegiance to , providing explosive middle-order contributions; in the 2025 edition, he averaged 46 across eight outings, highlighted by a quickfire 38 off 28 balls against and a late surge of 18 not out off eight deliveries to seal a seven-wicket victory over . These appearances sharpened his aggressive strokeplay in the 100-ball format, complementing his county schedule.

Franchise and overseas leagues

Bethell began his franchise cricket career in The Hundred, joining for the 2022 season after being acquired for £30,000 in the draft. He made appearances in two matches that year, including being dismissed for a on debut against . In 2023, he transitioned to via the draft and has remained with the team since, contributing as a batting . Over his time with Phoenix through the 2025 season, Bethell played 17 matches, scoring 370 runs at an average of 30.83 with a highest of 96, while also taking 5 wickets with his left-arm spin. A standout performance came in the 2024 edition, where he notched three fifties, including an unbeaten 52 off 36 balls against , helping Phoenix secure a playoff spot. In the 2025 campaign, he featured in all eight group matches, amassing 122 runs off 85 balls at a of 143.53 and claiming 3 wickets, highlighted by a quick 38 off 28 balls in a loss to . Expanding internationally, Bethell signed with the for the 2024/25 season, marking his Australian debut on 19 December 2024 against at the . Across eight matches in the tournament, he scored 195 runs in eight innings at an average of 32.50, with a highest score of 87 off 47 s against , which included eight fours and four sixes, earning him praise for his aggressive middle-order batting. He also contributed two wickets with the , bowling economically at 7.85 runs per over. In November 2024, Bethell was acquired by Royal Challengers Bengaluru for ₹4 at the auction, securing a three-year contract ahead of the 2025 season. He made his IPL debut against , scoring 12 runs. Limited by international commitments, Bethell appeared in just two matches that season, totaling 67 runs at an average of 67.00, with a half-century of 55 off 33 balls against , featuring five fours and three sixes to help RCB post a competitive total. By November 2025, Bethell's franchise career across The Hundred, BBL, and IPL encompassed 27 matches, in which he scored 632 runs at an average of 31.60 and a of 132.44, with one century-equivalent knock (his 87 in BBL) and four fifties; he also took 10 wickets at an average of 28.40, establishing himself as a versatile in global T20 leagues.

International career

Debuts across formats

Jacob Bethell earned his first international call-up for the T20I series against in 2024, following a standout season in limited-overs domestic . At 20 years old, he had scored 122 runs in The Hundred for at a of 143.53, with a highest score of 46*, which highlighted his aggressive middle-order batting. He made his T20I debut on 11 2024 at The Rose Bowl in , where elected to field first; Bethell did not bowl and scored just 2 runs off 6 balls in a low-order cameo as lost by 28 runs. Despite the modest debut, his selection underscored 's faith in his potential as a left-handed batter and slow left-arm orthodox bowler. Bethell retained his place for the subsequent ODI series against the same opponents, debuting in the first match on 19 September 2024 at Trent Bridge, Nottingham. Still aged 20, his inclusion came on the back of consistent white-ball form, including 361 runs at a strike rate of 153.61 in the 2024 T20 Blast for Warwickshire. Batting at number 7, he contributed 35 runs off 34 balls with three fours and a six, helping England post 315 before taking 1-20 with the ball, dismissing Cameron Green to break a dangerous partnership. Australia chased the target with ease, but Bethell's all-round showing on debut demonstrated his versatility across formats. Bethell's rapid rise continued into red-ball cricket, with his Test debut coming on 28 November 2024 against at , , at the age of 21. Selected amid an injury to wicketkeeper Jordan Cox, which prompted to keep and opened the number 3 spot, Bethell had impressed in the 2024 with 506 runs at an average of 29.76, including three half-centuries and a career-best 93. In the first innings, he scored 10 runs, but in the second, chasing 104 for victory, he produced an explosive unbeaten 50 off 37 balls—featuring eight fours and a six—to seal an eight-wicket win, equaling the joint-second fastest half-century on Test debut. This performance marked a significant immediate impact, justifying the selectors' bold choice despite his limited first-class experience at that position.

Test and ODI performances

Jacob Bethell made his Test debut for England against New Zealand in Christchurch in November 2024, where he scored an unbeaten 50 off 37 balls in the second innings to help secure an eight-wicket victory, marking the second-fastest half-century by an England debutant. He followed this with two more half-centuries in the subsequent Tests of the series, contributing to England's 2-1 series victory. In the 2025-26 Ashes series against Australia, Bethell made his Ashes debut, playing two Tests. In the fifth Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground in January 2026, the 22-year-old batted at number three during England's second innings while trailing by 183 runs and scored his maiden Test and first-class century of 142 not out off 232 balls, reaching the milestone off 162 balls with 15 fours, overcoming a nervous period in the 90s by spending 23 balls there before reaching the milestone. This innings earned emotional reactions from his family and a standing ovation from the Sydney crowd. Bethell became the fifth England batter to score his first first-class hundred in a Test match. At 22 years and 78 days, he became the second-youngest batter to score an Ashes century in the 21st century, behind Alastair Cook. This was achieved in his sixth Test innings overall and second in the Ashes series. Overall, in five Test matches up to the fifth Ashes Test in January 2026, Bethell accumulated 413 runs at an average of 51.63, including one century and three half-centuries, while taking three wickets with his left-arm spin at an economy of around 3.5. His all-round contributions provided balance to the England lineup, particularly in the lower middle order, though his batting returns dipped in the India fixture with scores of 6 and 5. In One Day Internationals, Bethell established himself as a reliable middle-order batter and occasional bowler following his debut in September 2024. By the match against on 1 November 2025, he had played 19 ODIs, scoring 517 runs at an average of 34.46, with one century and four half-centuries, alongside eight wickets at an average of 38.00. His standout performance came on 7 September 2025, against at the Utilita Bowl, where he scored a brisk 110 off 82 balls—his maiden ODI century—featuring aggressive strokeplay that propelled to 414 for 5, the highest ODI total at the venue, en route to a record 342-run victory. This innings highlighted his ability to accelerate in the 30s and 40s overs, blending power with placement, and underscored his growing impact in the 50-over format. As of November 2025, following the ODI series against , Bethell has played 21 ODIs, scoring 558 runs at an average of 35.50.

T20I career and captaincy

Jacob Bethell made his T20I debut for against on 11 September 2024 at , where he contributed with the bat lower down the order. In his second T20I appearance, also against at on 13 September 2024, Bethell formed a crucial 90-run partnership off 47 balls with , scoring 44 runs himself to help chase down 194 and level the series 1-1. This performance highlighted his aggressive middle-order batting and composure under pressure early in his international career. By 23 October 2025, following England's T20I series against , Bethell had played 20 matches, scoring 392 runs at an average of 30.15, including two half-centuries with a highest score of 62 . He also claimed 4 wickets with his left-arm spin at an economy rate of around 8.5, often used as a part-time bowler in the middle overs. His of 155.56 underscored his explosive batting style, particularly effective in the powerplay and death overs, contributing to England's white-ball resurgence. As of November 2025, Bethell has played 22 T20Is, scoring 428 runs at an average of 28.53 and a of 152.14. In August 2025, Bethell was appointed as 's youngest men's T20I captain at age 21 for the upcoming three-match series against , deputizing for regular captain amid an understrength squad due to player rotations. This historic selection broke a 136-year-old record previously held by Lord Harris in 1889. Bethell's debut as captain came on 17 September 2025 at , , where chased down 's 197 for a four-wicket victory, powered by Phil Salt's 89, marking 's first T20I win over . Under Bethell's leadership, secured a 2-0 series win, with the second match on 20 September 2025 resulting in a six-wicket triumph, led by Jordan Cox's half-century. His captaincy emphasized bold selections, including debutant , and an attacking fielding strategy that restricted Ireland's scoring in the middle overs. This series victory not only boosted team morale but also affirmed Bethell's tactical acumen, influencing subsequent selections by prioritizing youth and all-round balance in 's T20I setup.

Playing style and impact

Batting and bowling techniques

Jacob Bethell is a left-handed batsman whose technique blends with adaptability, allowing him to dominate limited-overs while demonstrating resilience in longer formats like Tests. His setup features a balanced stance with a deliberate head and shoulder dip, enabling precise alignment to the line of the ball whether playing forward or back. This facilitates a fluid bat swing, honed through early exposure to pace in , where he developed a strong back-foot game for executing pulls and hooks against . In limited-overs scenarios, Bethell's aggressive approach shines through power-hitting, including classical drives and towering sixes, while his ability to in Tests is evident in composed where he absorbs before accelerating. A hallmark of Bethell's batting is his proficiency against spin, utilizing the depth of the crease to create angles and employ sweeps and reverse sweeps for boundary scoring, contributing to a versatile 360-degree shot repertoire. Standing at 5 ft 10 in (178 cm), his compact frame enhances quick footwork and maneuverability, aiding rotations and innovative shots in white-ball cricket. As an all-rounder, this batting versatility pairs with his capacity to switch between explosive starts in T20s—focusing on boundary-hitting—and patient accumulation in Tests, where he prioritizes shot selection to build innings. His evolution from youth cricket reflects physical maturation and technical refinement, transforming from a promising lower-order player into a top-order mainstay capable of thriving against elite opposition. In bowling, Bethell employs a classical slow left-arm orthodox action, emphasizing control and subtle variations to target middle overs and disrupt partnerships. His approach relies on accuracy to maintain tight rates, generating drift and turn on helpful pitches to deceive batsmen through changes in pace and flight. This complements his role, providing teams with a spin option that builds pressure without excessive risk, particularly in conditions favoring left-arm . Bethell's bowling has evolved alongside his batting, gaining consistency through senior exposure and enabling seamless contributions across formats.

Records and achievements

Jacob Bethell achieved the joint-second fastest half-century on Test debut, scoring an unbeaten 50 off 37 balls against New Zealand in Christchurch in December 2024, helping England secure an eight-wicket victory in the first Test of the series. In international limited-overs , Bethell registered his maiden ODI century at age 21, scoring 110 off 82 balls against in the third ODI at in September 2025, contributing to England's record 342-run victory—the largest margin in ODI history. Bethell became the youngest men's captain in England's international history at 21 years and 329 days, leading the team in a three-match T20I series against in September 2025, surpassing a 136-year-old record previously held by Lord Harris. Earlier in his career, Bethell scored 202 runs in the first innings for against in 2021, marking a standout schoolboy performance. He claimed his maiden first-class wicket on 15 April 2024, dismissing of Durham at while playing for in the . In January 2026, on Day 4 of the fifth Test of the Ashes series against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground, Bethell scored his maiden Test and first-class century, becoming the fifth England batter to make his maiden first-class hundred in a Test and the second-youngest batter to score an Ashes century in the 21st century at age 22 years and 78 days. Batting in England's second innings while trailing by 183 runs, he made an unbeaten 142 off 232 balls with 15 fours. The innings featured strong defense mixed with controlled aggression, reaching three figures off 162 deliveries after overcoming a nervous period in the nineties, and helping England secure a lead heading into Day 5 in his sixth Test innings and second of the Ashes. By mid-2025, Bethell had recorded strong performances across formats in 23 international matches, including 271 runs at an average of 38.71 in four Tests and 486 runs at an average of 40.50 in 15 ODIs. His contributions extended to team successes, such as the aforementioned ODI rout, underscoring his rapid ascent in English by 2025.

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