Brian Close
England
INTL CAREER: 1949 - 1976
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Career Statistics
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Career Averages
Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 100s | 50s | 0s | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
overview | 1949-1976 | 22 | 37 | 2 | 887 | 70 | 25.34 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
vs Team
Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 100s | 50s | 0s | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
vs Australia | 1950-1961 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 42 | 33 | 10.50 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
vs India | 1959-1967 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 129 | 47 | 32.25 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
vs New Zealand | 1949-1949 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
vs Pakistan | 1967-1967 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 95 | 41 | 19.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
vs South Africa | 1955-1955 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 47 | 32 | 23.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
vs West Indies | 1957-1976 | 11 | 20 | 1 | 574 | 70 | 30.21 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
In Host Country
Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 100s | 50s | 0s | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
in Australia | 1950-1950 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
in England | 1949-1976 | 21 | 35 | 2 | 886 | 70 | 26.84 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
in Continent
Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 100s | 50s | 0s | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
in Europe | 1949-1976 | 21 | 35 | 2 | 886 | 70 | 26.84 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
in Oceania | 1950-1950 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
By Year
By Season
Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 100s | 50s | 0s | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
season 1949 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
season 1950/51 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
season 1955 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 47 | 32 | 23.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
season 1957 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 89 | 42 | 29.66 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
season 1959 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 27 | 27.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
season 1961 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 41 | 33 | 20.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
season 1963 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 315 | 70 | 31.50 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
season 1966 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
season 1967 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 197 | 47 | 24.62 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
season 1976 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 166 | 60 | 33.20 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Captains Involved
Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 100s | 50s | 0s | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
*FR Brown | 1949-1950 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.33 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
*DB Close | 1966-1967 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 201 | 47 | 22.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
*ER Dexter | 1963-1963 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 315 | 70 | 31.50 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
*AW Greig | 1976-1976 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 166 | 60 | 33.20 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
*PBH May | 1955-1961 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 204 | 42 | 25.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Is Captain / Is Not Captain
Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 100s | 50s | 0s | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
is captain | 1966-1967 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 201 | 47 | 22.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
is not captain | 1949-1976 | 15 | 27 | 1 | 686 | 70 | 26.38 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
Is Keeper / Is Not Keeper
Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 100s | 50s | 0s | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
is not keeper | 1949-1976 | 22 | 37 | 2 | 887 | 70 | 25.34 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
Toss
Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 100s | 50s | 0s | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
won the toss | 1949-1976 | 10 | 18 | 1 | 477 | 60 | 28.05 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
lost the toss | 1950-1976 | 12 | 19 | 1 | 410 | 70 | 22.77 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Toss and Batting Sequence
Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 100s | 50s | 0s | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
won toss & batted | 1955-1976 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 463 | 60 | 33.07 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
won toss & fielded | 1949-1967 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 4.66 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
lost toss & fielded | 1950-1976 | 12 | 19 | 1 | 410 | 70 | 22.77 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Batting First vs Fielding First
Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 100s | 50s | 0s | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
matches batting first | 1955-1976 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 463 | 60 | 33.07 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
matches fielding first | 1949-1976 | 14 | 22 | 1 | 424 | 70 | 20.19 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
In Team Innings
Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 100s | 50s | 0s | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st team innings | 1949-1976 | 22 | 22 | 1 | 453 | 60 | 21.57 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
2nd team innings | 1950-1976 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 434 | 70 | 31.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
In Match Innings
Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 100s | 50s | 0s | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st match innings | 1955-1976 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 260 | 60 | 37.14 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
2nd match innings | 1949-1976 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 193 | 41 | 13.78 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
3rd match innings | 1955-1976 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 235 | 47 | 29.37 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4th match innings | 1950-1976 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 199 | 70 | 33.16 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Match Result
Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 100s | 50s | 0s | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
won match | 1955-1967 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 335 | 55 | 25.76 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
lost match | 1950-1976 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 232 | 56 | 19.33 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
drawn match | 1949-1976 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 320 | 70 | 32.00 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Result and Batting Sequence
Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 100s | 50s | 0s | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
won batting first | 1955-1967 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 210 | 55 | 35.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
won fielding first | 1957-1967 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 125 | 41 | 17.85 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
lost batting first | 1963-1963 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 50 | 46 | 25.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
lost fielding first | 1950-1976 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 182 | 56 | 18.20 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
drawn batting first | 1957-1976 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 203 | 60 | 33.83 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
drawn fielding first | 1949-1976 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 117 | 70 | 29.25 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
In Tournament Type
Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 100s | 50s | 0s | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 team series | 1949-1976 | 22 | 37 | 2 | 887 | 70 | 25.34 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
In Match Number per Series
Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 100s | 50s | 0s | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st match in series | 1957-1976 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 219 | 42 | 31.28 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2nd match in series | 1950-1976 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 266 | 70 | 29.55 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
3rd match in series | 1949-1976 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 204 | 55 | 20.40 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
4th match in series | 1961-1963 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 97 | 56 | 24.25 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
5th match in series | 1955-1966 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 101 | 46 | 20.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
In Major Trophies
Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 100s | 50s | 0s | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
The Ashes | 1950-1961 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 42 | 33 | 10.50 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
The Wisden Trophy | 1963-1976 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 485 | 70 | 30.31 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
In Batting Position
Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 100s | 50s | 0s | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2nd position | 1955-1976 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 140 | 42 | 17.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4th position | 1963-1976 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 111 | 60 | 37.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
5th position | 1961-1976 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 248 | 56 | 31.00 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
6th position | 1950-1967 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 319 | 70 | 29.00 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
7th position | 1950-1966 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 69 | 32 | 17.25 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
9th position | 1949-1949 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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