Jonny Bairstow, the son of the former England wicketkeeper David Bairstow, followed his dad's footsteps and played as a wicketkeeper-batsman for the national team. He remains to be England's middle order. Bairstow remains to be England's strength in middle-order in Tests, while he opens innings in the shorter formats. Bairstow's journey to the England national team wasn't a cakewalk as he had to vie for a spot with Jos Buttler, who proved his ability with the gloves and willow as well. However, prolific run-making for Yorkshire made England's selectors picked up Bairstow, who never actually let them down. He played his first ODI against India at Cardiff on September 16, 2011, following which he made his T20I debut on September 23 against West Indies at The Oval. The Yorkshire-born right-handed batsman made his Test debut in May 2012, facing West Indies at Lord's.
Read More31-year-old Bairstow has appeared in only one of England’s 12 tests since last year’s Ashes and wasn’t part of the red-ball squad for series against the West Indies and Pakistan this year.
Playing the role of sheet anchor, the English batsman plays a cautious knock that included two boundaries and a six to reach his fifty against Delhi Capitals off 44 balls.
The English wicket-keeper batsman says the lack of SRH fans, the Orange Army, will be felt as SRH take on RCB in team's IPL 2020 opening encounter in Dubai.
Jonny Bairstow and Dawid Malan could be the newest recruits of Big Bash League side Melbourne Stars.
England opener Jonny Bairstow and the Australia pair of Glenn Maxwell and Alex Carey, all of whom slammed centuries in the final match of the series at the Old Trafford on Wednesday, have made remarkable gains in the rankings.
It was a Level 1 breach. In addition to this, one demerit point has been added to the disciplinary record of Little, for whom it was the first offence in a period of 24 months.
After Adil Rashid had taken 3-34 to reach 150 ODI wickets, Bairstow equalled the record for the fastest 50 in ODIs by an Englishman off 21 balls.
Both Jonny Bairstow and Moeen Ali were overlooked as ECB announced 13-man squad for Windies opener
ECB named a 30-man training squad who will be preparing behind closed doors to gear up for the three-match Test series against West Indies next month
The 30-year-old was dropped from the New Zealand tour late last year and featured in one Test in South Africa as a batsman but didn't do his chances any good by scoring 1 and 9 to be left out of the rest of the series.
David Warner recalled the game against RCB where his partnership with Jonny Bairstow frustrated Virat Kohli.
Steve Smith will lead a side that consists of Jonny Bairstow, Liam Plunkett, Tom Banton and Mitchell Starc among others.
Chasing a stiff 223 for victory, Eoin Morgan (57*), Jos Buttler (57) and Jonny Bairstow (64) scored fifties as England beat South Africa by five wickets to clinch the three-match series 2-1.
England batsman Jonny Bairstow was reprimanded by the ICC for swearing during the 5th T20I against New Zealand.
Jonny Bairstow was left out of original Test squad after poor performances in the Ashes, where he averaged just 23.77 from five matches.
Jonny Bairstow further hoped that the team's maiden success in the 50-over World Cup earlier this year could spur them on to T20 World Cup glory.
In the absence of Bairstow, who averages 20.25 in Tests this year, Jos Buttler will keep wickets for Joe Root's side.
Jonny Bairstow and Jason Roy have been an integral part of the English unit in the 2019 World Cup and England will be counting on them again to lift the trophy on Sunday.
After a brilliant innings against India, Jonny Bairstow continued on his form against New Zealand, bringing his second consecutive ODI hundred.
England opener Jonny Bairstow has been in the news in recent times for all the wrong reasons.
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