Top Cricket Stats and Records â€“ 1965 Performances & Rankings

Explore 1965 cricket statistics including top run scorers, wicket takers, best batting and bowling performances. Year-wise player & team rankings.

Total Matches

All time

Test

ODI

T20I

Total Runs

All time

34742

Test

34742

Total Wickets

All time

725

Test

725

Total Sixes

All time

2038

Test

2038

Total Fours

All time

41739

Test

41739

Total Fifties

All time

131

Test

131

ODI

T20I

Total Centuries

All time

139

Test

139

ODI

T20I

Most Runs (All time)
Ken BARRINGTON 895
John REID NZ		867
Bill LAWRY AUS		700
Graeme POLLOCK SA		678
Ross MORGAN NZ		663
Eddie BARLOW SA		654
Colin COWDREY ENG		652
Graham DOWLING NZ		631
Geoff BOYCOTT ENG		617
Colin BLAND SA		591

Most Runs (Test)
Ken BARRINGTON 895
John REID NZ		867
Bill LAWRY AUS		700
Graeme POLLOCK SA		678
Ross MORGAN NZ		663
Eddie BARLOW SA		654
Colin COWDREY ENG		652
Graham DOWLING NZ		631
Geoff BOYCOTT ENG		617
Colin BLAND SA		591

Most Balls Faced (All time)
Geoff BOYCOTT 1090
John EDRICH ENG		905
Bill LAWRY AUS		827
Doug WALTERS AUS		695
Graeme POLLOCK SA		458
Ken BARRINGTON ENG		386
Tony PITHEY SA		383
Jim PARKS ENG		380
Bob COWPER AUS		306
Peter PARFITT ENG		289

Most Balls Faced (Test)
Geoff BOYCOTT 1090
John EDRICH ENG		905
Bill LAWRY AUS		827
Doug WALTERS AUS		695
Graeme POLLOCK SA		458
Ken BARRINGTON ENG		386
Tony PITHEY SA		383
Jim PARKS ENG		380
Bob COWPER AUS		306
Peter PARFITT ENG		289

Highest Score (All time)
John EDRICH 310
Bill LAWRY AUS		210
Hanif MOHAMMAD PAK		203
Bob SIMPSON AUS		201
Dilip SARDESAI IND		200
Saeed AHMED PAK		172
Ken BARRINGTON ENG		163
Doug WALTERS AUS		155
Tony PITHEY SA		154

Highest Score (Test)
John EDRICH 310
Bill LAWRY AUS		210
Hanif MOHAMMAD PAK		203
Bob SIMPSON AUS		201
Dilip SARDESAI IND		200
Saeed AHMED PAK		172
Ken BARRINGTON ENG		163
Doug WALTERS AUS		155
Tony PITHEY SA		154

Best Strike Rate (All time)
Bob BARBER 76.32
Graeme POLLOCK SA		74.02
Jim PARKS ENG		64.74
Eddie BARLOW SA		56.56
Colin COWDREY ENG		55.61
John EDRICH ENG		53.92
Graham MCKENZIE AUS		53.85
Wally GROUT AUS		51.92
Peter BURGE AUS		50.61
Colin BLAND SA		47.41

Best Strike Rate (Test)
Bob BARBER 76.32
Graeme POLLOCK SA		74.02
Jim PARKS ENG		64.74
Eddie BARLOW SA		56.56
Colin COWDREY ENG		55.61
John EDRICH ENG		53.92
Graham MCKENZIE AUS		53.85
Wally GROUT AUS		51.92
Peter BURGE AUS		50.61
Colin BLAND SA		47.41

Most sixes (All time)
John REID 16
Colin BLAND SA		8
John EDRICH ENG		6
Bruce TAYLOR NZ		5
Bill LAWRY AUS		3

Most sixes (Test)
John REID 16
Colin BLAND SA		8
John EDRICH ENG		6
Bruce TAYLOR NZ		5
Bill LAWRY AUS		3

Best Averages (All time)
Saeed AHMED 68 / 1
Best Averages
Saeed AHMED 68 / 1

Best Averages (Test)
Saeed AHMED 68 / 1
Best Averages
Saeed AHMED 68 / 1

Most 50s (All time)
Sir CONRAD HUNTE 6
Jim PARKS ENG		5
Vic POLLARD NZ		4

Most 50s (Test)
Sir CONRAD HUNTE 6
Jim PARKS ENG		5
Vic POLLARD NZ		4

Most 100s (All time)
Colin COWDREY 3
John EDRICH ENG		2

Most 100s (Test)
Colin COWDREY 3
John EDRICH ENG		2

Most Not Outs (All time)
Frank CAMERON 7
Geoff BOYCOTT ENG		5
Peter POLLOCK SA		4
Fred TITMUS ENG		3

Most Not Outs (Test)
Frank CAMERON 7
Geoff BOYCOTT ENG		5
Peter POLLOCK SA		4
Fred TITMUS ENG		3

Most Wickets (All time)
Fred TITMUS 31
Dick MOTZ NZ		30
Richard COLLINGE NZ		28
Peter POLLOCK SA		27
Frank CAMERON NZ		25
Neil HAWKE AUS		24
Bruce TAYLOR NZ		22

Most Wickets (Test)
Fred TITMUS 31
Dick MOTZ NZ		30
Richard COLLINGE NZ		28
Peter POLLOCK SA		27
Frank CAMERON NZ		25
Neil HAWKE AUS		24
Bruce TAYLOR NZ		22

Best Bowling Fig (All time)
Srinivas VENKATARAGHAVAN 8/10
Lance GIBBS WI		6/7
Tom CARTWRIGHT ENG		6/12
Neil HAWKE AUS		6/16
Ramakant DESAI IND		6/18
Charlie GRIFFITH WI		6/19
Sir WES HALL WI		5/1
Graham MCKENZIE AUS		5/2
Harry BROMFIELD SA		5/4
Peter POLLOCK SA		5/7

Best Bowling Fig (Test)
Srinivas VENKATARAGHAVAN 8/10
Lance GIBBS WI		6/7
Tom CARTWRIGHT ENG		6/12
Neil HAWKE AUS		6/16
Ramakant DESAI IND		6/18
Charlie GRIFFITH WI		6/19
Sir WES HALL WI		5/1
Graham MCKENZIE AUS		5/2
Harry BROMFIELD SA		5/4
Peter POLLOCK SA		5/7

Worst Bowling Fig (All time)
Lance GIBBS 6/168
Sir GARRY SOBERS WI		2/143
Dick MOTZ NZ		5/140
Bruce TAYLOR NZ		5/140
Neil HAWKE AUS		6/135
Graham MCKENZIE AUS		5/134
Peter PHILPOTT AUS		5/133
Fred TITMUS ENG		5/133
John PRICE ENG		2/133
Bob BARBER ENG		4/132

Worst Bowling Fig (Test)
Lance GIBBS 6/168
Sir GARRY SOBERS WI		2/143
Dick MOTZ NZ		5/140
Bruce TAYLOR NZ		5/140
Neil HAWKE AUS		6/135
Graham MCKENZIE AUS		5/134
Peter PHILPOTT AUS		5/133
Fred TITMUS ENG		5/133
John PRICE ENG		2/133
Bob BARBER ENG		4/132

Most Dots (All time)
Bhagwath CHANDRASEKHAR 0

Most Dots (Test)
Bhagwath CHANDRASEKHAR 0

Chandu BORDE IND		18.00
Ray ILLINGWORTH ENG		17.50
Asif IQBAL PAK		16.83
Asif IQBAL PAK		16.83
Tony WHITE WI		16.00
Ken BARRINGTON ENG		15.20
Nasim-ul-Ghani PAK		11.00

Chandu BORDE IND		18.00
Ray ILLINGWORTH ENG		17.50
Asif IQBAL PAK		16.83
Asif IQBAL PAK		16.83
Tony WHITE WI		16.00
Ken BARRINGTON ENG		15.20
Nasim-ul-Ghani PAK		11.00

Best Economy (All time)
Derek VARNALS 1.00
Bapu NADKARNI IND		1.34
Trevor GODDARD SA		1.42
Nasim-ul-Ghani PAK		1.47
Colin BLAND SA		1.50
Srinivas VENKATARAGHAVAN IND		1.55
Mike MACAULAY SA		1.59
Tony WHITE WI		1.63
Venkataraman SUBRAMANYA IND		1.67
Salim DURANI IND		1.71

Best Economy (Test)
Derek VARNALS 1.00
Bapu NADKARNI IND		1.34
Trevor GODDARD SA		1.42
Nasim-ul-Ghani PAK		1.47
Colin BLAND SA		1.50
Srinivas VENKATARAGHAVAN IND		1.55
Mike MACAULAY SA		1.59
Tony WHITE WI		1.63
Venkataraman SUBRAMANYA IND		1.67
Salim DURANI IND		1.71

Asif IQBAL PAK		48.48
Sir WES HALL WI		47.57
Barry KNIGHT ENG		47.50
Brian STATHAM ENG		45.60
Nasim-ul-Ghani PAK		45.00
Norm O'NEILL AUS		43.20
Graham DOWLING NZ		36.00
Chandu BORDE IND		30.00
Ken BARRINGTON ENG		18.60

Asif IQBAL PAK		48.48
Sir WES HALL WI		47.57
Barry KNIGHT ENG		47.50
Brian STATHAM ENG		45.60
Nasim-ul-Ghani PAK		45.00
Norm O'NEILL AUS		43.20
Graham DOWLING NZ		36.00
Chandu BORDE IND		30.00
Ken BARRINGTON ENG		18.60

Most Runs Conceed (All time)
Fred TITMUS 1219
Dick MOTZ NZ		935
Peter PHILPOTT AUS		857
Richard COLLINGE NZ		826
Graham MCKENZIE AUS		751
Frank CAMERON NZ		729
Bruce TAYLOR NZ		708
Vic POLLARD NZ		636
Peter POLLOCK SA		602
Bob BARBER ENG		584

Most Runs Conceed (Test)
Fred TITMUS 1219
Dick MOTZ NZ		935
Peter PHILPOTT AUS		857
Richard COLLINGE NZ		826
Graham MCKENZIE AUS		751
Frank CAMERON NZ		729
Bruce TAYLOR NZ		708
Vic POLLARD NZ		636
Peter POLLOCK SA		602
Bob BARBER ENG		584

Most Maiden Overs (All time)
Fred TITMUS 184
Srinivas VENKATARAGHAVAN IND	124
Bryan YUILE NZ	106
Frank CAMERON NZ	103
Dick MOTZ NZ	98
Atholl MCKINNON SA	88
Peter POLLOCK SA	85
Vic POLLARD NZ	77
Richard COLLINGE NZ	74
Pervez SAJJAD PAK	67

Most Maiden Overs (Test)
Fred TITMUS 184
Srinivas VENKATARAGHAVAN IND	124
Bryan YUILE NZ	106
Frank CAMERON NZ	103
Dick MOTZ NZ	98
Atholl MCKINNON SA	88
Peter POLLOCK SA	85
Vic POLLARD NZ	77
Richard COLLINGE NZ	74
Pervez SAJJAD PAK	67

Five Wicket haul (All time)
Peter POLLOCK 3
Graham MCKENZIE AUS		2
Tom CARTWRIGHT ENG		1

Five Wicket haul (Test)
Peter POLLOCK 3
Graham MCKENZIE AUS		2
Tom CARTWRIGHT ENG		1

Series updates of 1965

The Frank Worrell Trophy (Australia in West Indies)

03 Mar-14 May 1965

2-1 (5)
West Indies

New Zealand in England Test Series

27 May-08 Jul 1965

3-0 (3)
England

South Africa in England Test Series

22 Jul-26 Aug 1965

1-0 (3)
South Africa

New Zealand in Pakistan Test Series

27 Mar-09 Apr 1965

2-0 (3)
Pakistan

New Zealand in India Test Series

27 Feb-19 Mar 1965

1-0 (4)
India

The Ashes (England in Australia)

10 Dec-11 Feb 1966

1-1 (5)
drawn

Pakistan in New Zealand Test Series

22 Jan-12 Feb 1965

0-0 (3)
drawn

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Top Cricket Stats and Records â€“ 1965 Performances & Rankings

895

867

700

678

663

654

652

631

617

591

895

867

700

678

663

654

652

631

617

591

1090

905

827

695

458

386

383

380

306

289

1090

905

827

695

458

386

383

380

306

289

310

210

203

201

200

172

163

155

154

310

210

203

201

200

172

163

155

154

76.32

74.02

64.74

56.56

55.61

53.92

53.85

51.92

50.61

47.41

76.32

74.02

64.74

56.56

55.61

53.92

53.85

51.92

50.61

47.41

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