Marcus Stoinis is an Australian cricketer who plays for Australia in T20 International cricket. He is a right-handed batting all-rounder and bowls right-arm medium pace. In domestic cricket, he captained the Melbourne Stars in the 2024–25 Big Bash League. He has also played for Western Australia and Victoria in Sheffield Shield cricket.
In the IPL, he played every match for Delhi Capitals in their run to the 2020 final and later did the same with Lucknow Super Giants in their 2023 campaign. In IPL 2023, he scored 408 runs at a strike rate of 150 and also took five wickets.
Stoinis was part of the Australian team that won the 2021 T20 World Cup and the 2023 Cricket World Cup. He has played in many T20 leagues around the world. He announced his retirement from ODI cricket in February 2025, before the Champions Trophy.
Marcus Stoinis Records and Achievement
Marcus Stoinis debuted for Western Australia at 19 and later moved to Victoria, where he scored a breakthrough 170 against Tasmania in 2013-14. He became Victoria’s leading run-scorer in the 2014-15 Sheffield Shield season. He made his Australia debut in 2015, playing both an ODI and a T20I against England.
In his second ODI, he scored a famous 146* from No. 7 and also took three wickets against New Zealand at Eden Park. This innings helped him become a regular in Australia’s white-ball team for about four years and established him as a top finisher.
Stoinis was part of Australia’s 2021 T20 World Cup-winning team and played a key role in the semi-final against Pakistan with an 81-run stand with Matthew Wade.
Marcus Stoinis Career Stats
In ODIs, Marcus Stoinis has played 71 matches and scored 1495 runs, including 1 century and 6 fifties. With the ball, he has taken 48 wickets in ODIs, with his best bowling being 3/16.
In T20Is, he has played 85 matches and scored 1412 runs. He has 6 half-centuries and has struck 116 fours and 66 sixes. As a bowler in T20Is, he has taken 50 wickets, with best figures of 4/23, and he has 1 four-wicket haul.
In First-Class (FC) cricket, Stoinis has played 63 matches and scored 3348 runs, including 4 centuries and 25 fifties. With the ball, he has taken 68 wickets, with best bowling figures of 4/73, and he has taken 2 four-wicket hauls.
In List A cricket, he has played 123 matches and scored 2920 runs. He has 4 centuries and 14 fifties. As a bowler, he has taken 87 wickets, with best figures of 4/43, and has 2 four-wicket hauls.
| Batting | ||||||
| Format | Mat | Runs | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s |
| ODIs | 71 | 1495 | 1 | 6 | 134 | 49 |
| T20Is | 85 | 1412 | 0 | 6 | 116 | 66 |
| FC | 63 | 3348 | 4 | 25 | 425 | 36 |
| List A | 123 | 2920 | 4 | 14 | 249 | 104 |
| Bowling | ||||||
| Format | Mat | Wkts | BBI | 4w | 5w | 10w |
| ODIs | 71 | 48 | 3/16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T20Is | 85 | 50 | 4/23 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| FC | 63 | 68 | 4/73 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| List A | 123 | 87 | 4/43 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Marcus Stoinis’s Personal Life
Marcus Stoinis is an Australian cricketer with Greek heritage. He was born in Perth and came through the Western Australia system, representing Western Australia at the under-17 and under-19 levels. He played for the Australian Under-19 team in the 2008 ICC Under-19 World Cup, and later represented Australia again at the Hong Kong Sixes in 2009.
In his personal life, Stoinis is in a relationship with Sarah Czarnuch, who is a model and businesswoman. She is also a former Miss Tourism Australia and a designer. They are often seen as a strong couple because both are connected to fitness and lifestyle.
Marcus Stoinis Contract
Marcus Stoinis signed a 3-year contract extension with the Melbourne Stars. He agreed to the deal on January 29, 2024, meaning he will stay with the Stars until the end of BBL Season 16. The contract was re-signed before the BBL signing embargo began on 24 January.
FAQs
Q. When was Marcus Stoinis born?
A. Marcus Stoinis was born on 16 August 1989.
Q. What format does he represent Australia in?
A. Marcus Stoinis represents Australia in Twenty20 International (T20I) cricket.
Q. Which domestic teams has he played Sheffield Shield cricket for?
A. Marcus Stoinis has played for Western Australia and Victoria.
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