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INTL CAREER: 1971 - 1984

Career Statistics

Tests

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Statsguru Analysis

Career Averages

	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	5w	10w
overview	1971-1984	90	165	17357	8190	325	8/43	9/92	25.20	2.83	53.4	16	0

vs Team

	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	5w
vs Australia	1971-1983	35	69	7294	3346	128	8/43	9/118	26.14	2.75	56.9	7
vs India	1974-1982	17	30	2941	1441	62	6/53	9/142	23.24	2.93	47.4	3
vs New Zealand	1971-1984	14	27	3018	1132	60	5/32	9/92	18.86	2.25	50.3	3
vs Pakistan	1974-1984	10	18	1772	820	34	5/47	7/73	24.11	2.77	52.1	1
vs Sri Lanka	1982-1982	1	2	168	70	3	2/46	3/70	23.33	2.50	56.0	0
vs West Indies	1973-1984	13	19	2164	1381	38	5/42	9/147	36.34	3.82	56.9	2

In Host Country

	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	5w
in Australia	1971-1983	24	48	4778	2146	72	5/44	7/101	29.80	2.69	66.3	3
in England	1973-1984	41	73	8121	4137	176	8/43	9/92	23.50	3.05	46.1	10
in India	1976-1982	10	18	1585	716	32	6/53	8/100	22.37	2.71	49.5	2
in New Zealand	1971-1984	7	13	1681	630	28	5/32	7/97	22.50	2.24	60.0	1
in Pakistan	1977-1984	4	7	586	236	9	2/26	4/66	26.22	2.41	65.1	0
in Sri Lanka	1982-1982	1	2	168	70	3	2/46	3/70	23.33	2.50	56.0	0
in West Indies	1974-1974	3	4	438	255	5	3/97	3/97	51.00	3.49	87.6	0

in Continent

	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	5w
in Americas	1974-1974	3	4	438	255	5	3/97	3/97	51.00	3.49	87.6	0
in Asia	1976-1984	15	27	2339	1022	44	6/53	8/100	23.22	2.62	53.1	2
in Europe	1973-1984	41	73	8121	4137	176	8/43	9/92	23.50	3.05	46.1	10
in Oceania	1971-1984	31	61	6459	2776	100	5/32	7/97	27.76	2.57	64.5	4

Home vs Away

	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	5w	10w
home	1973-1984	41	73	8121	4137	176	8/43	9/92	23.50	3.05	46.1	10	0
away	1971-1984	49	92	9236	4053	149	6/53	8/100	27.20	2.63	61.9	6	0

By Year

	Mat	Inns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	5w
year 1971	5	10	864	398	14	3/58	4/90	28.42	2.76	61.7	0
year 1973	1	1	210	118	4	4/118	4/118	29.50	3.37	52.5	0
year 1974	8	14	1636	798	27	5/61	7/101	29.55	2.92	60.5	1
year 1975	2	4	352	205	2	1/46	1/73	102.50	3.49	176.0	0
year 1976	3	6	441	279	10	5/42	8/113	27.90	3.79	44.1	1
year 1977	11	21	2146	1049	50	7/78	9/118	20.98	2.93	42.9	5
year 1978	14	26	2977	1067	57	5/32	7/73	18.71	2.15	52.2	4
year 1979	7	13	1290	597	18	3/41	4/96	33.16	2.77	71.6	0
year 1980	6	9	955	532	16	5/65	9/147	33.25	3.34	59.6	1
year 1981	8	15	1822	829	33	8/43	8/115	25.12	2.72	55.2	1
year 1982	13	24	2428	1236	52	6/101	9/142	23.76	3.05	46.6	2
year 1983	5	10	921	363	22	5/35	9/92	16.50	2.36	41.8	1
year 1984	7	12	1315	719	20	4/51	5/139	35.95	3.28	65.7	0

By Season

	Mat	Inns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	5w
season 1970/71	5	10	864	398	14	3/58	4/90	28.42	2.76	61.7	0
season 1973	1	1	210	118	4	4/118	4/118	29.50	3.37	52.5	0
season 1973/74	3	4	438	255	5	3/97	3/97	51.00	3.49	87.6	0
season 1974	2	4	426	226	7	4/64	5/97	32.28	3.18	60.8	0
season 1974/75	5	10	1124	522	17	5/61	7/101	30.70	2.78	66.1	1
season 1976	2	4	345	234	9	5/42	8/113	26.00	4.06	38.3	1
season 1976/77	6	12	1050	459	22	6/53	8/100	20.86	2.62	47.7	2
season 1977	5	9	1000	534	27	7/78	9/118	19.77	3.20	37.0	3
season 1977/78	6	11	1302	445	21	5/32	7/97	21.19	2.05	62.0	1
season 1978	6	11	1128	462	25	5/42	7/73	18.48	2.45	45.1	2
season 1978/79	6	12	1123	461	20	5/44	7/113	23.05	2.46	56.1	1
season 1979	3	5	612	298	10	3/53	4/114	29.80	2.92	61.2	0
season 1979/80	3	6	588	224	3	1/26	2/56	74.66	2.28	196.0	0
season 1980	4	5	661	407	14	5/65	9/147	29.07	3.69	47.2	1
season 1981	6	12	1516	666	29	8/43	8/115	22.96	2.63	52.2	1
season 1981/82	6	10	943	451	15	3/75	3/70	30.06	2.86	62.8	0
season 1982	5	9	972	552	25	6/101	9/142	22.08	3.40	38.8	1
season 1982/83	5	10	999	486	18	5/66	5/90	27.00	2.91	55.5	1
season 1983	4	8	741	273	20	5/35	9/92	13.65	2.21	37.0	1
season 1983/84	4	7	805	352	14	4/51	5/139	25.14	2.62	57.5	0
season 1984	3	5	510	367	6	2/48	2/96	61.16	4.31	85.0	0

Captains Involved

	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	5w
*IT Botham	1980-1981	6	9	1157	567	22	5/65	9/147	25.77	2.94	52.5	1
*G Boycott	1978-1978	4	7	894	278	15	5/32	7/97	18.53	1.86	59.6	1
*JM Brearley	1977-1981	29	55	5879	2652	112	8/43	9/118	23.67	2.70	52.4	7
*MH Denness	1974-1975	9	16	1756	871	28	5/61	7/101	31.10	2.97	62.7	1
*JH Edrich	1975-1975	1	2	232	132	1	1/52	1/132	132.00	3.41	232.0	0
*KWR Fletcher	1981-1982	6	10	943	451	15	3/75	3/70	30.06	2.86	62.8	0
*DI Gower	1984-1984	3	5	510	367	6	2/48	2/96	61.16	4.31	85.0	0
*AW Greig	1976-1977	8	16	1395	693	31	6/53	8/100	22.35	2.98	45.0	3
*R Illingworth	1971-1973	6	11	1074	516	18	4/118	4/90	28.66	2.88	59.6	0
*RGD Willis	1982-1984	18	34	3517	1663	77	6/101	9/92	21.59	2.83	45.6	3

Is Captain / Is Not Captain

	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	5w	10w
is captain	1982-1984	18	34	3517	1663	77	6/101	9/92	21.59	2.83	45.6	3	0
is not captain	1971-1984	72	131	13840	6527	248	8/43	9/118	26.31	2.82	55.8	13	0

Is Keeper / Is Not Keeper

	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	5w	10w
is not keeper	1971-1984	90	165	17357	8190	325	8/43	9/92	25.20	2.83	53.4	16	0

Toss

	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	5w	10w
won the toss	1971-1984	41	73	7310	3597	137	7/78	9/118	26.25	2.95	53.3	5	0
lost the toss	1971-1984	49	92	10047	4593	188	8/43	9/92	24.43	2.74	53.4	11	0

Toss and Batting Sequence

	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	5w
won toss & batted	1971-1984	34	59	5681	2885	116	7/78	9/118	24.87	3.04	48.9	4
won toss & fielded	1975-1982	7	14	1629	712	21	5/32	7/97	33.90	2.62	77.5	1
lost toss & sent in	1971-1984	19	35	3625	1669	70	5/35	9/92	23.84	2.76	51.7	5
lost toss & fielded	1971-1984	30	57	6422	2924	118	8/43	8/100	24.77	2.73	54.4	6

Batting First vs Fielding First

	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	5w	10w
matches batting first	1971-1984	53	94	9306	4554	186	7/78	9/92	24.48	2.93	50.0	9	0
matches fielding first	1971-1984	37	71	8051	3636	139	8/43	8/100	26.15	2.70	57.9	7	0

In Team Innings

	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	5w	10w
1st team innings	1971-1984	90	90	11240	5382	205	7/78	9/92	26.25	2.87	54.8	9	0
2nd team innings	1971-1984	75	75	6117	2808	120	8/43	9/92	23.40	2.75	50.9	7	0

In Match Innings

	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	5w
1st match innings	1971-1984	37	37	4991	2240	80	6/53	8/100	28.00	2.69	62.3	3
2nd match innings	1971-1984	53	53	6249	3142	125	7/78	9/92	25.13	3.01	49.9	6
3rd match innings	1971-1984	38	38	3425	1595	63	6/101	9/142	25.31	2.79	54.3	4
4th match innings	1971-1984	37	37	2692	1213	57	8/43	9/92	21.28	2.70	47.2	3

Match Result

	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	5w
won match	1971-1983	32	64	6285	2760	140	8/43	9/142	19.71	2.63	44.8	7
lost match	1973-1984	26	49	5115	2453	89	6/53	9/92	27.56	2.87	57.4	6
drawn match	1971-1984	32	52	5957	2977	96	7/78	9/118	31.01	2.99	62.0	3

Result and Batting Sequence

	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	5w
won batting first	1971-1983	21	42	3756	1674	83	6/101	9/142	20.16	2.67	45.2	3
won fielding first	1977-1982	11	22	2529	1086	57	8/43	8/115	19.05	2.57	44.3	4
lost batting first	1974-1984	12	23	2210	1099	40	5/35	9/92	27.47	2.98	55.2	3
lost fielding first	1973-1984	14	26	2905	1354	49	6/53	8/100	27.63	2.79	59.2	3
drawn batting first	1971-1982	20	29	3340	1781	63	7/78	9/118	28.26	3.19	53.0	3
drawn fielding first	1971-1984	12	23	2617	1196	33	4/91	5/139	36.24	2.74	79.3	0

In Tournament Type

	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	5w	10w
2 team series	1971-1984	90	165	17357	8190	325	8/43	9/92	25.20	2.83	53.4	16	0

In Match Number per Series

	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	5w
only match in series	1977-1982	2	4	408	194	5	2/33	3/70	38.80	2.85	81.6	0
1st match in series	1974-1984	22	43	4932	2135	102	7/78	9/118	20.93	2.59	48.3	5
2nd match in series	1971-1984	18	32	3285	1423	72	5/27	9/92	19.76	2.59	45.6	5
3rd match in series	1973-1984	22	37	4178	2080	68	8/43	8/115	30.58	2.98	61.4	3
4th match in series	1971-1983	12	23	2063	984	36	6/53	8/100	27.33	2.86	57.3	2
5th match in series	1971-1983	9	17	1627	917	27	5/102	7/159	33.96	3.38	60.2	1
6th match in series	1971-1982	4	7	696	367	11	4/91	4/132	33.36	3.16	63.2	0
7th match in series	1971-1971	1	2	168	90	4	3/58	4/90	22.50	3.21	42.0	0

In Major Trophies

	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	5w	10w
The Ashes	1971-1983	31	61	6466	2998	123	8/43	9/118	24.37	2.78	52.5	7	0
The Wisden Trophy	1973-1984	13	19	2164	1381	38	5/42	9/147	36.34	3.82	56.9	2	0

In Bowling Position

	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	5w
1st position	1974-1984	73	131	13883	6597	267	7/78	9/92	24.70	2.85	51.9	13
2nd position	1971-1983	10	18	1842	876	27	6/101	9/142	32.44	2.85	68.2	1
3rd position	1971-1982	7	11	1104	457	21	8/43	8/115	21.76	2.48	52.5	2
4th position	1971-1971	3	5	528	260	10	3/58	4/90	26.00	2.95	52.8	0