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Top Cricket Stats and Records – 1953 Performances & Rankings
Explore 1953 cricket statistics including top run scorers, wicket takers, best batting and bowling performances. Year-wise player & team rankings.
Year
Stat Leaders
Top performers in every format · open a card for the full table
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OVERALL
TEST
ODI
T20I
Most Runs
ALL
Full →
1
Neil
HARVEY
AUS
948
2
Sir
EVERTON
WEEKES
WI
716
3
Lindsay
HASSETT
AUS
600
4
Arthur
MORRIS
AUS
576
5
Polly
UMRIGAR
IND
560
6
Russell
ENDEAN
SA
552
7
Jackie
MCGLEW
SA
541
8
Madhav
APTE
IND
460
9
Sir
CLYDE
WALCOTT
WI
457
10
Sir
LEONARD
HUTTON
ENG
443
Most Runs
TEST
Full →
1
Neil
HARVEY
AUS
948
2
Sir
EVERTON
WEEKES
WI
716
3
Lindsay
HASSETT
AUS
600
4
Arthur
MORRIS
AUS
576
5
Polly
UMRIGAR
IND
560
6
Russell
ENDEAN
SA
552
7
Jackie
MCGLEW
SA
541
8
Madhav
APTE
IND
460
9
Sir
CLYDE
WALCOTT
WI
457
10
Sir
LEONARD
HUTTON
ENG
443
Most Balls Faced
ALL
Full →
1
Neil
HARVEY
AUS
12
2
Keith
MILLER
AUS
8
3
Graeme
HOLE
AUS
7
4
Johnny
WARDLE
ENG
4
5
Reg
SIMPSON
ENG
3
6
Roy
MCLEAN
SA
2
7
John
WAITE
SA
1
8
Jim
LAKER
ENG
0
Most Balls Faced
TEST
Full →
1
Neil
HARVEY
AUS
12
2
Keith
MILLER
AUS
8
3
Graeme
HOLE
AUS
7
4
Johnny
WARDLE
ENG
4
5
Reg
SIMPSON
ENG
3
6
Roy
MCLEAN
SA
2
7
John
WAITE
SA
1
8
Jim
LAKER
ENG
0
Highest Score
ALL
Full →
1
Jackie
MCGLEW
SA
255
2
Frank
WORRELL
WI
237
3
Sir
EVERTON
WEEKES
WI
207
4
Neil
HARVEY
AUS
205
5
Lindsay
HASSETT
AUS
163
6
Colin
MCDONALD
AUS
154
7
Pankaj
ROY
IND
150
8
Sir
LEONARD
HUTTON
ENG
145
9
Polly
UMRIGAR
IND
130
Highest Score
TEST
Full →
1
Jackie
MCGLEW
SA
255
2
Frank
WORRELL
WI
237
3
Sir
EVERTON
WEEKES
WI
207
4
Neil
HARVEY
AUS
205
5
Lindsay
HASSETT
AUS
163
6
Colin
MCDONALD
AUS
154
7
Pankaj
ROY
IND
150
8
Sir
LEONARD
HUTTON
ENG
145
9
Polly
UMRIGAR
IND
130
Best Strike Rate
ALL
Full →
1
Neil
HARVEY
AUS
8.33
2
Keith
MILLER
AUS
0.00
Best Strike Rate
TEST
Full →
1
Neil
HARVEY
AUS
8.33
2
Keith
MILLER
AUS
0.00
Most sixes
ALL
Full →
1
Bert
SUTCLIFFE
NZ
8
2
Sir
CLYDE
WALCOTT
WI
3
3
Alan
DAVIDSON
AUS
2
Most sixes
TEST
Full →
1
Bert
SUTCLIFFE
NZ
8
2
Sir
CLYDE
WALCOTT
WI
3
3
Alan
DAVIDSON
AUS
2
Best Averages
ALL
Full →
1
Colin
MCDONALD
AUS
288 / 5
Best Averages
TEST
Full →
1
Colin
MCDONALD
AUS
288 / 5
Most 50s
ALL
Full →
1
Arthur
MORRIS
AUS
5
2
Russell
ENDEAN
SA
4
3
Roy
MCLEAN
SA
3
Most 50s
TEST
Full →
1
Arthur
MORRIS
AUS
5
2
Russell
ENDEAN
SA
4
3
Roy
MCLEAN
SA
3
Most 100s
ALL
Full →
1
Neil
HARVEY
AUS
4
2
Sir
EVERTON
WEEKES
WI
3
3
Sir
CLYDE
WALCOTT
WI
2
4
Bruce
PAIRAUDEAU
WI
1
Most 100s
TEST
Full →
1
Neil
HARVEY
AUS
4
2
Sir
EVERTON
WEEKES
WI
3
3
Sir
CLYDE
WALCOTT
WI
2
4
Bruce
PAIRAUDEAU
WI
1
Most Not Outs
ALL
Full →
1
Bill
JOHNSTON
AUS
7
2
Sonny
RAMADHIN
WI
3
3
Gil
LANGLEY
AUS
2
Most Not Outs
TEST
Full →
1
Bill
JOHNSTON
AUS
7
2
Sonny
RAMADHIN
WI
3
3
Gil
LANGLEY
AUS
2
Most Wickets
ALL
Full →
1
Sir
ALEC
BEDSER
ENG
39
2
Ray
LINDWALL
AUS
34
3
Hugh
TAYFIELD
SA
33
4
Alf
VALENTINE
WI
28
5
Subhash
GUPTE
IND
27
6
Bill
JOHNSTON
AUS
23
7
Frank
KING
WI
17
8
Vinoo
MANKAD
IND
15
9
Anton
MURRAY
SA
14
Most Wickets
TEST
Full →
1
Sir
ALEC
BEDSER
ENG
39
2
Ray
LINDWALL
AUS
34
3
Hugh
TAYFIELD
SA
33
4
Alf
VALENTINE
WI
28
5
Subhash
GUPTE
IND
27
6
Bill
JOHNSTON
AUS
23
7
Frank
KING
WI
17
8
Vinoo
MANKAD
IND
15
9
Anton
MURRAY
SA
14
Best Bowling Fig
ALL
Full →
1
Subhash
GUPTE
IND
7/2
2
Sir
ALEC
BEDSER
ENG
7/14
3
Hugh
TAYFIELD
SA
6/5
4
Bill
JOHNSTON
AUS
6/14
5
Frank
KING
WI
5/4
6
Dattu
PHADKAR
IND
5/7
7
Eddie
FULLER
SA
5/12
8
Tony
LOCK
ENG
5/19
9
Sonny
RAMADHIN
WI
5/26
10
Vinoo
MANKAD
IND
5/26
Best Bowling Fig
TEST
Full →
1
Subhash
GUPTE
IND
7/2
2
Sir
ALEC
BEDSER
ENG
7/14
3
Hugh
TAYFIELD
SA
6/5
4
Bill
JOHNSTON
AUS
6/14
5
Frank
KING
WI
5/4
6
Dattu
PHADKAR
IND
5/7
7
Eddie
FULLER
SA
5/12
8
Tony
LOCK
ENG
5/19
9
Sonny
RAMADHIN
WI
5/26
10
Vinoo
MANKAD
IND
5/26
Worst Bowling Fig
ALL
Full →
1
Vinoo
MANKAD
IND
5/228
2
Subhash
GUPTE
IND
7/180
3
Anton
MURRAY
SA
4/169
4
Alex
MOIR
NZ
0/159
5
Bill
JOHNSTON
AUS
6/152
6
Alf
VALENTINE
WI
5/149
7
Hugh
TAYFIELD
SA
6/142
8
Tom
BURTT
NZ
2/140
9
Eddie
FULLER
SA
5/119
10
Richie
BENAUD
AUS
4/118
Worst Bowling Fig
TEST
Full →
1
Vinoo
MANKAD
IND
5/228
2
Subhash
GUPTE
IND
7/180
3
Anton
MURRAY
SA
4/169
4
Alex
MOIR
NZ
0/159
5
Bill
JOHNSTON
AUS
6/152
6
Alf
VALENTINE
WI
5/149
7
Hugh
TAYFIELD
SA
6/142
8
Tom
BURTT
NZ
2/140
9
Eddie
FULLER
SA
5/119
10
Richie
BENAUD
AUS
4/118
Most Dots
ALL
Full →
1
Deepak
SHODHAN
IND
0
Most Dots
TEST
Full →
1
Deepak
SHODHAN
IND
0
Best Average
ALL
Full →
42
Jack
HILL
AUS
22.57
43
Fred
TRUEMAN
ENG
22.50
44
Denis
COMPTON
ENG
21.00
45
Tony
LOCK
ENG
20.63
46
Ray
LINDWALL
AUS
19.09
47
Sir
ALEC
BEDSER
ENG
17.49
48
Neil
ADCOCK
SA
16.09
49
Arthur
MORRIS
AUS
13.00
50
David
IRONSIDE
SA
11.00
Best Average
TEST
Full →
42
Jack
HILL
AUS
22.57
43
Fred
TRUEMAN
ENG
22.50
44
Denis
COMPTON
ENG
21.00
45
Tony
LOCK
ENG
20.63
46
Ray
LINDWALL
AUS
19.09
47
Sir
ALEC
BEDSER
ENG
17.49
48
Neil
ADCOCK
SA
16.09
49
Arthur
MORRIS
AUS
13.00
50
David
IRONSIDE
SA
11.00
Best Economy
ALL
Full →
1
Neil
HARVEY
AUS
1.10
2
Sir
CLYDE
WALCOTT
WI
1.37
3
Gerry
GOMEZ
WI
1.60
4
Alan
DAVIDSON
AUS
1.71
5
Keith
MILLER
AUS
1.73
6
Roy
MILLER
WI
1.75
7
John
WATKINS
SA
1.93
8
Alf
VALENTINE
WI
1.93
9
Frank
WORRELL
WI
1.94
10
Jack
CHEETHAM
SA
2.00
Best Economy
TEST
Full →
1
Neil
HARVEY
AUS
1.10
2
Sir
CLYDE
WALCOTT
WI
1.37
3
Gerry
GOMEZ
WI
1.60
4
Alan
DAVIDSON
AUS
1.71
5
Keith
MILLER
AUS
1.73
6
Roy
MILLER
WI
1.75
7
John
WATKINS
SA
1.93
8
Alf
VALENTINE
WI
1.93
9
Frank
WORRELL
WI
1.94
10
Jack
CHEETHAM
SA
2.00
Best Strike Rate
ALL
Full →
43
Ray
LINDWALL
AUS
50.75
44
Matt
POORE
NZ
48.00
45
Tony
LOCK
ENG
45.75
46
Sir
ALEC
BEDSER
ENG
40.60
47
Fred
TRUEMAN
ENG
39.45
48
Jim
LAKER
ENG
39.00
49
Neil
ADCOCK
SA
36.00
50
David
IRONSIDE
SA
29.63
51
Arthur
MORRIS
AUS
25.50
52
Denis
COMPTON
ENG
18.00
Best Strike Rate
TEST
Full →
43
Ray
LINDWALL
AUS
50.75
44
Matt
POORE
NZ
48.00
45
Tony
LOCK
ENG
45.75
46
Sir
ALEC
BEDSER
ENG
40.60
47
Fred
TRUEMAN
ENG
39.45
48
Jim
LAKER
ENG
39.00
49
Neil
ADCOCK
SA
36.00
50
David
IRONSIDE
SA
29.63
51
Arthur
MORRIS
AUS
25.50
52
Denis
COMPTON
ENG
18.00
Most Runs Conceed
ALL
Full →
1
Bill
JOHNSTON
AUS
883
2
Alf
VALENTINE
WI
828
3
Hugh
TAYFIELD
SA
815
4
Vinoo
MANKAD
IND
796
5
Subhash
GUPTE
IND
789
6
Sir
ALEC
BEDSER
ENG
682
7
Ray
LINDWALL
AUS
649
8
Frank
KING
WI
480
9
Sonny
RAMADHIN
WI
471
10
Richie
BENAUD
AUS
437
Most Runs Conceed
TEST
Full →
1
Bill
JOHNSTON
AUS
883
2
Alf
VALENTINE
WI
828
3
Hugh
TAYFIELD
SA
815
4
Vinoo
MANKAD
IND
796
5
Subhash
GUPTE
IND
789
6
Sir
ALEC
BEDSER
ENG
682
7
Ray
LINDWALL
AUS
649
8
Frank
KING
WI
480
9
Sonny
RAMADHIN
WI
471
10
Richie
BENAUD
AUS
437
Most Maiden Overs
ALL
Full →
1
Alf
VALENTINE
WI
178
2
Bill
JOHNSTON
AUS
108
3
Hugh
TAYFIELD
SA
105
4
Vinoo
MANKAD
IND
102
5
Sonny
RAMADHIN
WI
96
6
Gerry
GOMEZ
WI
91
7
Subhash
GUPTE
IND
87
8
John
WATKINS
SA
80
9
Frank
KING
WI
78
Most Maiden Overs
TEST
Full →
1
Alf
VALENTINE
WI
178
2
Bill
JOHNSTON
AUS
108
3
Hugh
TAYFIELD
SA
105
4
Vinoo
MANKAD
IND
102
5
Sonny
RAMADHIN
WI
96
6
Gerry
GOMEZ
WI
91
7
Subhash
GUPTE
IND
87
8
John
WATKINS
SA
80
9
Frank
KING
WI
78
Five Wicket haul
ALL
Full →
1
Sir
ALEC
BEDSER
ENG
5
2
Ray
LINDWALL
AUS
3
3
Alf
VALENTINE
WI
2
4
Neil
ADCOCK
SA
1
Five Wicket haul
TEST
Full →
1
Sir
ALEC
BEDSER
ENG
5
2
Ray
LINDWALL
AUS
3
3
Alf
VALENTINE
WI
2
4
Neil
ADCOCK
SA
1
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