Brian Close
Batting Analysis — Tests

Debut —   England   vs   New Zealand at Manchester, 23.7.1949   (18y 149d)
Final —   England   vs   West Indies at Manchester, 8.7.1976   (45y 135d)
 
Mat
Inn
no
Runs
Avg
S/R
50
100
HS
Cgt
TOTAL
22
37
2
887
25.34
32.95+
4
0
70
 
24
 
Home
21
35
2
886
26.84
32.95+
4
0
70
 
23
Away
1
2
0
1
0.50
-
0
0
1
 
1
As Captain
7
10
1
201
22.33
35.96
0
0
47
 
9
Last 10 Matches
10
16
2
367
26.21
32.51
1
0
60
 
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Notes:
Strike Rate calculated using 27 of 37 innings
+ = not all matches available to calculate complete strike rate.
 
HIGHEST SCORES
70 (198)
ENG   vs   WIN at Lord's, 20.6.1963
60 (146)
ENG   vs   WIN at Lord's, 17.6.1976
56 (176)
ENG   vs   WIN at Leeds, 25.7.1963
55 (175)
ENG   vs   WIN at Birmingham, 4.7.1963
47 (85)
ENG   vs   IND at Birmingham, 13.7.1967
DISMISSAL SUMMARY
Home
Away
TOT
Bowled
6
0
6
Leg Before Wkt
4
1
5
Caught
13
1
14
Caught WKeep
7
0
7
Cgt & Bld
1
0
1
Stumped
1
0
1
Run Out
1
0
1
OPPONENTS
Mat
Inn
no
Runs
Avg
S/R
50
100
HS
Cgt
AUS
2
4
0
42
10.50
-
0
0
33
 
3
IND
4
5
1
129
32.25
45.54+
0
0
47
 
6
NZL
1
1
0
0
0.00
0.00
0
0
0
 
0
PAK
3
5
0
95
19.00
30.25
0
0
41
 
6
RSA
1
2
0
47
23.50
-
0
0
32
 
0
WIN
11
20
1
574
30.21
31.72+
4
0
70
 
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MATCH ORDER
Mat
Inn
no
Runs
Avg
S/R
50
100
HS
Cgt
Team 1st Innings
 
22
1
453
21.57
32.85+
2
0
60
 
 
Team 2nd Innings
 
15
1
434
31.00
33.03+
2
0
70
 
 
 
Match 1st Innings
 
8
1
260
37.14
37.17+
2
0
60
 
 
Match 2nd Innings
 
14
0
193
13.78
26.37+
0
0
41
 
 
Match 3rd Innings
 
8
0
235
29.37
39.73+
0
0
47
 
 
Match 4th Innings
 
7
1
199
33.16
28.53+
2
0
70
 
 
BATTING ORDER
Mat
Inn
no
Runs
Avg
S/R
50
100
HS
Cgt
Open
 
8
0
140
17.50
20.69+
0
0
42
 
 
4
 
4
1
111
37.00
29.44
1
0
60
 
 
5
 
8
0
248
31.00
34.62+
2
0
56
 
 
6
 
12
1
319
29.00
35.14+
1
0
70
 
 
7
 
4
0
69
17.25
41.38+
0
0
32
 
 
9
 
1
0
0
0.00
0.00
0
0
0
 
 
MATCH RESULT
Mat
Inn
no
Runs
Avg
S/R
50
100
HS
Cgt
Won
10
14
1
335
25.76
36.70+
1
0
55
 
11
Lost
6
12
0
232
19.33
31.46+
1
0
56
 
5
Draw/Tie
6
11
1
320
32.00
31.24+
2
0
70
 
8
YEARS
Mat
Inn
no
Runs
Avg
S/R
50
100
HS
Cgt
1949
1
1
0
0
0.00
0.00
0
0
0
 
0
1950
1
2
0
1
0.50
-
0
0
1
 
1
1951
0
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
 
-
1952
0
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
 
-
1953
0
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
 
-
1954
0
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
 
-
1955
1
2
0
47
23.50
-
0
0
32
 
0
1956
0
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
 
-
1957
2
3
0
89
29.66
-
0
0
42
 
2
1958
0
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
 
-
1959
1
1
0
27
27.00
-
0
0
27
 
4
1960
0
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
 
-
1961
1
2
0
41
20.50
-
0
0
33
 
2
1962
0
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
 
-
1963
5
10
0
315
31.50
33.58
3
0
70
 
2
1964
0
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
 
-
1965
0
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
 
-
1966
1
1
0
4
4.00
19.05
0
0
4
 
1
1967
6
9
1
197
24.62
36.62
0
0
47
 
8
1968
0
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
 
-
1969
0
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
 
-
1970
0
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
 
-
1971
0
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
 
-
1972
0
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
 
-
1973
0
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
 
-
1974
0
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
 
-
1975
0
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
 
-
1976
3
6
1
166
33.20
29.12
1
0
60
 
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