Matches (25)
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Women's World Cup (3)
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Ranji Trophy (19)
AUS vs IND (1)
Mike Gatting

INTL CAREER: 1977 - 1995
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Career Averages
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 0s | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| overview | 1978-1995 | 79 | 138 | 14 | 4409 | 207 | 35.55 | 9764 | 45.15 | 10 | 21 | 16 | 552 | 11 |
vs Team
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 0s | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs Australia | 1980-1995 | 27 | 48 | 4 | 1661 | 160 | 37.75 | 3644 | 45.58 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 212 | 2 |
| vs India | 1981-1993 | 16 | 27 | 6 | 1155 | 207 | 55.00 | 2275 | 50.76 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 141 | 7 |
| vs New Zealand | 1978-1988 | 11 | 17 | 2 | 435 | 121 | 29.00 | 1048 | 41.50 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 52 | 2 |
| vs Pakistan | 1978-1987 | 15 | 27 | 2 | 853 | 150* | 34.12 | 2027 | 42.08 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 112 | 0 |
| vs Sri Lanka | 1993-1993 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 47 | 29 | 23.50 | 75 | 62.66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| vs West Indies | 1980-1988 | 9 | 17 | 0 | 258 | 56 | 15.17 | 695 | 37.12 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 0 |
In Host Country
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 0s | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| in Australia | 1986-1995 | 11 | 19 | 0 | 588 | 117 | 30.94 | 1298 | 45.30 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 71 | 1 |
| in England | 1980-1993 | 39 | 71 | 8 | 2453 | 183* | 38.93 | 5440 | 45.09 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 315 | 5 |
| in India | 1981-1993 | 13 | 21 | 4 | 862 | 207 | 50.70 | 1706 | 50.52 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 107 | 5 |
| in New Zealand | 1978-1988 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 144 | 42 | 24.00 | 419 | 34.36 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 0 |
| in Pakistan | 1978-1987 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 297 | 79 | 22.84 | 750 | 39.60 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 34 | 0 |
| in Sri Lanka | 1993-1993 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 47 | 29 | 23.50 | 75 | 62.66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| in West Indies | 1981-1986 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 15 | 4.50 | 76 | 23.68 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
in Continent
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 0s | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| in Americas | 1981-1986 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 15 | 4.50 | 76 | 23.68 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| in Asia | 1978-1993 | 21 | 36 | 4 | 1206 | 207 | 37.68 | 2531 | 47.64 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 149 | 5 |
| in Europe | 1980-1993 | 39 | 71 | 8 | 2453 | 183* | 38.93 | 5440 | 45.09 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 315 | 5 |
| in Oceania | 1978-1995 | 17 | 27 | 2 | 732 | 117 | 29.28 | 1717 | 42.63 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 88 | 1 |
Home vs Away
By Year
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 0s | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| year 1978 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 3.66 | 72 | 15.27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| year 1980 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 235 | 56 | 29.37 | 608 | 38.65 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| year 1981 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 406 | 59 | 25.37 | 825 | 49.21 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 48 | 1 |
| year 1982 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 145 | 32* | 18.12 | 417 | 34.77 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 0 |
| year 1983 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 121 | 81 | 30.25 | 250 | 48.40 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
| year 1984 | 9 | 15 | 2 | 481 | 136 | 37.00 | 1034 | 46.51 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 60 | 1 |
| year 1985 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 847 | 207 | 105.87 | 1573 | 53.84 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 105 | 3 |
| year 1986 | 11 | 20 | 2 | 776 | 183* | 43.11 | 1603 | 48.40 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 93 | 3 |
| year 1987 | 9 | 16 | 1 | 669 | 150* | 44.60 | 1379 | 48.51 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 94 | 1 |
| year 1988 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 157 | 42 | 19.62 | 482 | 32.57 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| year 1989 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 11.00 | 83 | 26.50 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| year 1993 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 357 | 81 | 29.75 | 938 | 38.05 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 50 | 1 |
| year 1994 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 57 | 25 | 14.25 | 190 | 30.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| year 1995 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 125 | 117 | 25.00 | 310 | 40.32 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 0 |
By Season
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 0s | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| season 1977/78 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 3.66 | 72 | 15.27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| season 1980 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 235 | 56 | 29.37 | 608 | 38.65 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| season 1980/81 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 3 | 66.66 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| season 1981 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 370 | 59 | 30.83 | 758 | 48.81 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 41 | 1 |
| season 1981/82 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 68 | 32 | 13.60 | 162 | 41.97 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| season 1982 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 111 | 32* | 22.20 | 319 | 34.79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| season 1983 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 121 | 81 | 30.25 | 250 | 48.40 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
| season 1983/84 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 196 | 75 | 28.00 | 555 | 35.31 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 0 |
| season 1984 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 29 | 15.00 | 56 | 53.57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| season 1984/85 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 575 | 207 | 95.83 | 985 | 58.37 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 69 | 4 |
| season 1985 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 527 | 160 | 87.83 | 1011 | 52.12 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 74 | 0 |
| season 1985/86 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 15 | 8.00 | 73 | 21.91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| season 1986 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 463 | 183* | 51.44 | 948 | 48.83 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 52 | 3 |
| season 1986/87 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 393 | 100 | 43.66 | 745 | 52.75 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 51 | 1 |
| season 1987 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 445 | 150* | 63.57 | 958 | 46.45 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 65 | 0 |
| season 1987/88 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 247 | 79 | 24.70 | 595 | 41.51 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 33 | 0 |
| season 1988 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 38 | 29 | 9.50 | 145 | 26.20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| season 1989 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 11.00 | 83 | 26.50 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| season 1992/93 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 266 | 81 | 33.25 | 634 | 41.95 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 37 | 1 |
| season 1993 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 91 | 59 | 22.75 | 304 | 29.93 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| season 1994/95 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 182 | 117 | 20.22 | 500 | 36.40 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 0 |
Captains Involved
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 0s | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| *MA Atherton | 1994-1995 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 182 | 117 | 20.22 | 500 | 36.40 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 0 |
| *IT Botham | 1980-1981 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 379 | 59 | 27.07 | 943 | 40.19 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 47 | 1 |
| *G Boycott | 1978-1978 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 3.66 | 72 | 15.27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| *JM Brearley | 1981-1981 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 228 | 56 | 28.50 | 426 | 53.52 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| *JE Emburey | 1988-1988 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2.00 | 29 | 13.79 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| *KWR Fletcher | 1981-1982 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 68 | 32 | 13.60 | 162 | 41.97 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| *MW Gatting | 1986-1988 | 23 | 39 | 4 | 1542 | 183* | 44.05 | 3277 | 47.05 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 197 | 4 |
| *GA Gooch | 1993-1993 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 289 | 81 | 36.12 | 804 | 35.94 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 39 | 1 |
| *DI Gower | 1982-1989 | 18 | 31 | 7 | 1377 | 207 | 57.37 | 2712 | 50.77 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 172 | 4 |
| *AJ Stewart | 1993-1993 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 68 | 29 | 17.00 | 134 | 50.74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| *RGD Willis | 1982-1984 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 261 | 81 | 21.75 | 705 | 37.02 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 1 |
Is Captain / Is Not Captain
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 0s | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| is captain | 1986-1988 | 23 | 39 | 4 | 1542 | 183* | 44.05 | 3277 | 47.05 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 197 | 4 |
| is not captain | 1978-1995 | 56 | 99 | 10 | 2867 | 207 | 32.21 | 6487 | 44.19 | 5 | 16 | 12 | 355 | 7 |
Is Keeper / Is Not Keeper
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 0s | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| is not keeper | 1978-1995 | 79 | 138 | 14 | 4409 | 207 | 35.55 | 9764 | 45.15 | 10 | 21 | 16 | 552 | 11 |
Toss
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 0s | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| won the toss | 1978-1995 | 43 | 72 | 4 | 2217 | 183* | 32.60 | 4872 | 45.50 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 267 | 4 |
| lost the toss | 1978-1995 | 36 | 66 | 10 | 2192 | 207 | 39.14 | 4892 | 44.80 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 285 | 7 |
Toss and Batting Sequence
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 0s | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| won toss & batted | 1978-1995 | 31 | 54 | 3 | 1434 | 183* | 28.11 | 3345 | 42.86 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 178 | 4 |
| won toss & fielded | 1981-1994 | 12 | 18 | 1 | 783 | 160 | 46.05 | 1527 | 51.27 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 89 | 0 |
| lost toss & sent in | 1980-1988 | 13 | 25 | 1 | 708 | 81 | 29.50 | 1594 | 44.41 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 105 | 1 |
| lost toss & fielded | 1978-1995 | 23 | 41 | 9 | 1484 | 207 | 46.37 | 3298 | 44.99 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 180 | 6 |
Batting First vs Fielding First
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 0s | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| matches batting first | 1978-1995 | 44 | 79 | 4 | 2142 | 183* | 28.56 | 4939 | 43.36 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 283 | 5 |
| matches fielding first | 1978-1995 | 35 | 59 | 10 | 2267 | 207 | 46.26 | 4825 | 46.98 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 269 | 6 |
In Team Innings
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 0s | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st team innings | 1978-1995 | 79 | 79 | 5 | 2763 | 207 | 37.33 | 5775 | 47.84 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 341 | 7 |
| 2nd team innings | 1978-1995 | 64 | 59 | 9 | 1646 | 150* | 32.92 | 3989 | 41.26 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 211 | 4 |
In Match Innings
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 0s | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st match innings | 1978-1995 | 44 | 44 | 1 | 1243 | 183* | 28.90 | 2672 | 46.51 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 167 | 3 |
| 2nd match innings | 1978-1995 | 35 | 35 | 4 | 1520 | 207 | 49.03 | 3103 | 48.98 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 174 | 4 |
| 3rd match innings | 1978-1995 | 45 | 41 | 4 | 1204 | 150* | 32.54 | 3026 | 39.78 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 157 | 3 |
| 4th match innings | 1980-1995 | 19 | 18 | 5 | 442 | 96 | 34.00 | 963 | 45.89 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 54 | 1 |
Match Result
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 0s | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| won match | 1981-1995 | 15 | 27 | 3 | 984 | 207 | 41.00 | 1954 | 50.35 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 117 | 4 |
| lost match | 1981-1995 | 26 | 52 | 4 | 1132 | 136 | 23.58 | 2943 | 38.46 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 149 | 2 |
| drawn match | 1978-1995 | 38 | 59 | 7 | 2293 | 183* | 44.09 | 4867 | 47.11 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 286 | 5 |
Result and Batting Sequence
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 0s | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| won batting first | 1981-1995 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 440 | 117 | 29.33 | 972 | 45.26 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 58 | 1 |
| won fielding first | 1981-1986 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 544 | 207 | 60.44 | 982 | 55.39 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 59 | 3 |
| lost batting first | 1981-1993 | 13 | 26 | 1 | 625 | 136 | 25.00 | 1499 | 41.69 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 94 | 0 |
| lost fielding first | 1981-1995 | 13 | 26 | 3 | 507 | 96 | 22.04 | 1444 | 35.11 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 55 | 2 |
| drawn batting first | 1978-1995 | 23 | 38 | 3 | 1077 | 183* | 30.77 | 2468 | 43.63 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 131 | 4 |
| drawn fielding first | 1978-1988 | 15 | 21 | 4 | 1216 | 160 | 71.52 | 2399 | 50.68 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 155 | 1 |
In Tournament Type
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 0s | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 team series | 1978-1995 | 79 | 138 | 14 | 4409 | 207 | 35.55 | 9764 | 45.15 | 10 | 21 | 16 | 552 | 11 |
In Match Number per Series
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 0s | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| only match in series | 1980-1993 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 123 | 51* | 30.75 | 318 | 38.67 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| 1st match in series | 1981-1994 | 16 | 30 | 0 | 789 | 136 | 26.30 | 1979 | 39.86 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 107 | 2 |
| 2nd match in series | 1980-1994 | 19 | 33 | 5 | 892 | 79 | 31.85 | 2172 | 41.06 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 122 | 1 |
| 3rd match in series | 1978-1995 | 20 | 34 | 3 | 1065 | 183* | 34.35 | 2178 | 48.89 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 135 | 3 |
| 4th match in series | 1980-1995 | 9 | 16 | 2 | 816 | 207 | 58.28 | 1670 | 48.86 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 86 | 4 |
| 5th match in series | 1980-1995 | 9 | 16 | 3 | 579 | 150* | 44.53 | 1163 | 49.78 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 70 | 1 |
| 6th match in series | 1981-1985 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 145 | 56 | 36.25 | 284 | 51.05 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
In Major Trophies
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 0s | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ashes | 1981-1995 | 25 | 45 | 3 | 1585 | 160 | 37.73 | 3401 | 46.60 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 202 | 2 |
| The Wisden Trophy | 1980-1988 | 9 | 17 | 0 | 258 | 56 | 15.17 | 695 | 37.12 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 0 |
In Batting Position
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 0s | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd position | 1984-1984 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 105 | 75 | 26.25 | 266 | 39.47 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| 3rd position | 1981-1995 | 21 | 37 | 3 | 1372 | 207 | 40.35 | 3004 | 45.67 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 170 | 4 |
| 4th position | 1980-1993 | 19 | 29 | 3 | 906 | 160 | 34.84 | 1903 | 47.60 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 118 | 0 |
| 5th position | 1978-1994 | 31 | 48 | 4 | 1709 | 183* | 38.84 | 3709 | 46.07 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 214 | 7 |
| 6th position | 1980-1995 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 261 | 75* | 21.75 | 708 | 36.86 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 31 | 0 |
| 7th position | 1981-1986 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 27 | 19* | 13.50 | 115 | 23.47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 8th position | 1981-1982 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 29 | 14.50 | 59 | 49.15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 |