Top Cricket Stats and Records â€“ 1977 Performances & Rankings

Explore 1977 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

30712

Test

28560

ODI

2152

Total Wickets

All time

765

Test

670

ODI

Total Sixes

All time

1836

Test

1494

ODI

342

Total Fours

All time

39762

Test

36936

ODI

2826

Total Fifties

All time

109

Test

103

ODI

T20I

Total Centuries

All time

136

Test

122

ODI

T20I

Most Runs (All time)
Greg CHAPPELL 910
Majid KHAN PAK	738
Mike BREARLEY ENG	682
Doug WALTERS AUS	673
Sunil GAVASKAR IND	650
Tony GREIG ENG	628
Wasim RAJA PAK	620
Rick MCCOSKER AUS	615
Derek RANDALL ENG	601
Gordon GREENIDGE WI	544

Most Runs (Test)
Greg CHAPPELL 736
Majid KHAN PAK		715
Doug WALTERS AUS		661
Sunil GAVASKAR IND		650
Rick MCCOSKER AUS		603
Tony GREIG ENG		602
Wasim RAJA PAK		541
Gordon GREENIDGE WI		536
Mike BREARLEY ENG		535
Haroon RASHEED PAK		524

Most Runs (ODI)
Greg CHAPPELL 174
Dennis AMISS ENG		151
Mike BREARLEY ENG		147
Derek RANDALL ENG		111
Javed MIANDAD PAK		100
Brian ROSE ENG		99
Richie ROBINSON AUS		82
Chris OLD ENG		81
Wasim RAJA PAK		79
Graham BARLOW ENG		69

Most Balls Faced (All time)
Mike BREARLEY 1967
Greg CHAPPELL AUS		1842
Sunil GAVASKAR IND		1517
Tony GREIG ENG		1515
Rick MCCOSKER AUS		1499
Geoff BOYCOTT ENG		1490
Dennis AMISS ENG		1366
Derek RANDALL ENG		1286
Doug WALTERS AUS		1217
Bob WOOLMER ENG		1094

Most Balls Faced (Test)
Mike BREARLEY 1690
Greg CHAPPELL AUS		1621
Sunil GAVASKAR IND		1517
Geoff BOYCOTT ENG		1490
Tony GREIG ENG		1460
Rick MCCOSKER AUS		1455
Doug WALTERS AUS		1193
Dennis AMISS ENG		1145
Derek RANDALL ENG		1131
Bob WOOLMER ENG		1094

Most Balls Faced (ODI)
Mike BREARLEY 277
Dennis AMISS ENG		221
Brian ROSE ENG		210
Derek RANDALL ENG		155
Richie ROBINSON AUS		143
Javed MIANDAD PAK		137
Craig SERJEANT AUS		126
Chris OLD ENG		110
Graham BARLOW ENG		106

Highest Score (All time)
Doug WALTERS 250
Geoff BOYCOTT ENG		191
Bob SIMPSON AUS		176
Derek RANDALL ENG		174
Gary COSIER AUS		168
Majid KHAN PAK		167
Clive LLOYD WI		157
Bob WOOLMER ENG		137
Asif IQBAL PAK		135
Asif IQBAL PAK		135

Highest Score (Test)
Doug WALTERS 250
Geoff BOYCOTT ENG		191
Bob SIMPSON AUS		176
Derek RANDALL ENG		174
Gary COSIER AUS		168
Majid KHAN PAK		167
Clive LLOYD WI		157
Bob WOOLMER ENG		137
Asif IQBAL PAK		135
Asif IQBAL PAK		135

Highest Score (ODI)
Greg CHAPPELL 125
Dennis AMISS ENG	108
Mike BREARLEY ENG	78
Javed MIANDAD PAK	77
Richie ROBINSON AUS	70
Asif IQBAL PAK	59
Asif IQBAL PAK	59
Brian ROSE ENG	54
Derek RANDALL ENG	51
Craig SERJEANT AUS	46
Clive LLOYD WI	45

Best Strike Rate (All time)
Sir VIV RICHARDS 142.86
Phil EDMONDS ENG		100.00
Hasan JAMIL PAK		90.57
Roy FREDERICKS WI		83.33
Alan HURST AUS		81.25
Bernard JULIEN WI		76.92
Jock EDWARDS NZ		74.07
Wasim RAJA PAK		69.59
Imran NIAZI PAK		68.57

Best Strike Rate (Test)
Roy FREDERICKS 100.00
Alan HURST AUS		81.25
Jock EDWARDS NZ		74.07
Gary COSIER AUS		64.87
Gary GILMOUR AUS		64.00
Chetan CHAUHAN IND		62.50
Zaheer ABBAS PAK		60.15
Bishan BEDI IND		59.15
Sir RICHARD HADLEE NZ		58.85
Alan KNOTT ENG		58.31

Best Strike Rate (ODI)
Sir VIV RICHARDS 142.86
Rod MARSH AUS		130.30
Imran NIAZI PAK		114.71
Phil EDMONDS ENG		100.00
Sir IAN BOTHAM ENG		94.12
Asif IQBAL PAK		90.77
Asif IQBAL PAK		90.77
Hasan JAMIL PAK		90.57
Alan KNOTT ENG		86.21
Wasim RAJA PAK		83.16

Most sixes (All time)
Wasim RAJA 19
Gordon GREENIDGE WI		9
Clive LLOYD WI		8
Haroon RASHEED PAK		6
Tony GREIG ENG		5
Asif IQBAL PAK		3
Asif IQBAL PAK		3

Most sixes (Test)
Wasim RAJA 16
Gordon GREENIDGE WI		8
Clive LLOYD WI		7
Haroon RASHEED PAK		6
Tony GREIG ENG		5
Sir ANDY ROBERTS WI		3
Joel GARNER WI		2

Most sixes (ODI)
Wasim RAJA 3
Derek RANDALL ENG		2
Hasan JAMIL PAK		1

Best Averages (All time)
Roy FREDERICKS 501 / 10

Best Averages (Test)
Bob SIMPSON 317 / 6

Best Averages (ODI)
Mike BREARLEY 147 / 4

Most 50s (All time)
Wasim RAJA 5
Gordon GREENIDGE WI		4
Gundappa VISWANATH IND		3

Most 50s (Test)
Wasim RAJA 5
Tony GREIG ENG		4
Doug WALTERS AUS		3

Most 50s (ODI)
Javed MIANDAD 1

Most 100s (All time)
Sunil GAVASKAR 4
Greg CHAPPELL AUS		3
Asif IQBAL PAK		2
Asif IQBAL PAK		2
Mudassar NAZAR PAK		1

Most 100s (Test)
Sunil GAVASKAR 4
Geoff BOYCOTT ENG		2
Bev CONGDON NZ		1

Most 100s (ODI)
Dennis AMISS 1

Most Not Outs (All time)
Bob WILLIS 9
Bishan BEDI IND		8
Colin CROFT WI		7
Kerry O'KEEFFE AUS		6
Wasim BARI PAK		5
Len PASCOE AUS		3

Most Not Outs (Test)
Bob WILLIS 8
Colin CROFT WI		7
Max WALKER AUS		5
Wasim BARI PAK		4
Iqbal QASIM PAK		3

Most Not Outs (ODI)
Sir IAN BOTHAM 2
Kerry O'KEEFFE AUS		1

Most Wickets (All time)
Bob WILLIS 55
Derek UNDERWOOD ENG		45
Imran NIAZI PAK		43
Bishan BEDI IND		42
Jeff THOMSON AUS		41
Max WALKER AUS		39
John LEVER ENG		38
Colin CROFT WI		36
Bhagwath CHANDRASEKHAR IND		33

Most Wickets (Test)
Bob WILLIS 50
Imran NIAZI PAK		42
Dennis LILLEE AUS		41
Jeff THOMSON AUS		39
Max WALKER AUS		36
Colin CROFT WI		33
John LEVER ENG		28

Most Wickets (ODI)
John LEVER 10
Greg CHAPPELL AUS		6
Bob WILLIS ENG		5
Derek UNDERWOOD ENG		4
Tony GREIG ENG		3

Best Bowling Fig (All time)
Colin CROFT 8/29
Bob WILLIS ENG	7/14
Bishan BEDI IND	6/6
Derek UNDERWOOD ENG	6/16
Dennis LILLEE AUS	6/24
Bhagwath CHANDRASEKHAR IND	6/25
Imran NIAZI PAK	6/41
Greg CHAPPELL AUS	5/0
Kerry O'KEEFFE AUS	5/0
Mushtaq MOHAMMAD PAK	5/2

Best Bowling Fig (Test)
Colin CROFT 8/29
Bob WILLIS ENG		7/15
Bishan BEDI IND		6/6
Derek UNDERWOOD ENG		6/16
Dennis LILLEE AUS		6/24
Bhagwath CHANDRASEKHAR IND		6/25
Imran NIAZI PAK		6/46
Kerry O'KEEFFE AUS		5/0
Mushtaq MOHAMMAD PAK		5/2
Madan LAL IND		5/3

Best Bowling Fig (ODI)
Greg CHAPPELL 5/0
Gary COSIER AUS		5/18
John LEVER ENG		4/18
Max WALKER AUS		3/20
Sir IAN BOTHAM ENG		3/21
Derek UNDERWOOD ENG		3/21
Joel GARNER WI		3/27
Sarfraz NAWAZ PAK		3/42
Len PASCOE AUS		3/44
Colin CROFT WI		3/50

Worst Bowling Fig (All time)
Sir ANDY ROBERTS 4/174
Sir RICHARD HADLEE NZ		3/155
Imran NIAZI PAK		6/147
Dennis LILLEE AUS		6/139
Max WALKER AUS		4/131
Dayle HADLEE NZ		2/130
Joel GARNER WI		4/130
Ewen CHATFIELD NZ		4/125
Sarfraz NAWAZ PAK		4/125
Iqbal QASIM PAK		4/119

Worst Bowling Fig (Test)
Sir ANDY ROBERTS 4/174
Sir RICHARD HADLEE NZ		3/155
Imran NIAZI PAK		6/147
Dennis LILLEE AUS		6/139
Max WALKER AUS		4/131
Dayle HADLEE NZ		2/130
Joel GARNER WI		4/130
Ewen CHATFIELD NZ		4/125
Sarfraz NAWAZ PAK		4/125
Iqbal QASIM PAK		4/119

Worst Bowling Fig (ODI)
Ray BRIGHT 1/56
Chris OLD ENG		2/56
Jeff THOMSON AUS		2/51
Mike HENDRICK ENG		1/50
Liaqat ALI PAK		1/50
Colin CROFT WI		3/50
Bob WILLIS ENG		2/49
Geoff MILLER ENG		1/46
John LEVER ENG		4/45
Len PASCOE AUS		3/44

Most Dots (All time)
Karsan GHAVRI 0

Most Dots (Test)
Karsan GHAVRI 0

Most Dots (ODI)
Derek UNDERWOOD 0

Bob WILLIS ENG		20.51
Colin CROFT WI		20.17
Majid KHAN PAK		19.67
Derek UNDERWOOD ENG		19.51
Sir IAN BOTHAM ENG		18.71
Dennis LILLEE AUS		18.29
Gary COSIER AUS		18.14
Pervez MIR PAK		18.00
Mick MALONE AUS		17.63

Bob WILLIS ENG		20.98
Mike HENDRICK ENG		20.71
Karsan GHAVRI IND		20.63
Colin CROFT WI		20.48
Sir IAN BOTHAM ENG		20.20
Majid KHAN PAK		18.40
Dennis LILLEE AUS		18.29
Mick MALONE AUS		12.83

Bob WILLIS ENG		15.80
Sir IAN BOTHAM ENG		15.00
Sarfraz NAWAZ PAK		14.00
John LEVER ENG		13.50
Derek UNDERWOOD ENG		12.50
Joel GARNER WI		9.00
Greg CHAPPELL AUS		8.50
Iqbal QASIM PAK		8.00
Gary COSIER AUS		3.60

Best Economy (All time)
Sunil GAVASKAR 1.29
Geoff BOYCOTT ENG		1.33
Erapalli PRASANNA IND		1.77
Mick MALONE AUS		1.78
Bob WOOLMER ENG		1.94
Majid KHAN PAK		1.98
Derek RANDALL ENG		2.00
Parthasarthi SHARMA IND		2.00
Yajurvindra SINGH IND		2.00
Derek UNDERWOOD ENG		2.12

Best Economy (Test)
Sunil GAVASKAR 1.29
Geoff BOYCOTT ENG		1.33
Mick MALONE AUS		1.35
Liaqat ALI PAK		1.59
Erapalli PRASANNA IND		1.77
Majid KHAN PAK		1.82
Bob WOOLMER ENG		1.94
Parthasarthi SHARMA IND		2.00
Yajurvindra SINGH IND		2.00
Derek RANDALL ENG		2.00

Best Economy (ODI)
Gary COSIER 2.12
Derek UNDERWOOD ENG		2.27
Iqbal QASIM PAK		2.29
Peter WILLEY ENG		2.64
Geoff COPE ENG		2.71
Max WALKER AUS		2.72
Majid KHAN PAK		2.89
Mick MALONE AUS		2.91
Greg CHAPPELL AUS		2.97
Sir ANDY ROBERTS WI		3.00

Bob WILLIS ENG		39.75
Sam GANNON AUS		38.51
Wayne CLARK AUS		38.16
Colin CROFT WI		37.62
Sir IAN BOTHAM ENG		37.16
Gary COSIER AUS		37.03
Sikander BAKHT PAK		34.00
Dennis LILLEE AUS		28.27
Pervez MIR PAK		24.00

Wasim RAJA PAK		43.29
Karsan GHAVRI IND		42.75
David HOLFORD WI		40.80
Bob WILLIS ENG		40.73
Colin CROFT WI		39.40
Sam GANNON AUS		38.51
Wayne CLARK AUS		38.16
Sikander BAKHT PAK		33.60
Dennis LILLEE AUS		28.27

John LEVER ENG		22.20
Iqbal QASIM PAK		21.00
Sir IAN BOTHAM ENG		20.55
Sarfraz NAWAZ PAK		18.00
Greg CHAPPELL AUS		17.20
Gary COSIER AUS		10.20

Most Runs Conceed (All time)
Max WALKER 1243
Imran NIAZI PAK	1233
Bob WILLIS ENG	1128
Jeff THOMSON AUS	1101
Bishan BEDI IND	931
Derek UNDERWOOD ENG	878
John LEVER ENG	833
Bhagwath CHANDRASEKHAR IND	821
Sarfraz NAWAZ PAK	808
Sir ANDY ROBERTS WI	790

Most Runs Conceed (Test)
Max WALKER 1194
Imran NIAZI PAK	1192
Bob WILLIS ENG	1049
Jeff THOMSON AUS	1004
Bishan BEDI IND	931
Derek UNDERWOOD ENG	828
Bhagwath CHANDRASEKHAR IND	821
Sarfraz NAWAZ PAK	766
Sir ANDY ROBERTS WI	763
Dennis LILLEE AUS	750

Most Runs Conceed (ODI)
Chris OLD 150
John LEVER ENG		135
Geoff MILLER ENG		113
Jeff THOMSON AUS		97
Len PASCOE AUS		88
Saleem ALTAF PAK		81
Bob WILLIS ENG		79
Mick MALONE AUS		64
Ray BRIGHT AUS		61

Most Maiden Overs (All time)
Derek UNDERWOOD 145
Max WALKER AUS		130
Bishan BEDI IND		108
Erapalli PRASANNA IND		90
Sarfraz NAWAZ PAK		73
Imran NIAZI PAK		66
Bob WILLIS ENG		61
Jeff THOMSON AUS		58
Bhagwath CHANDRASEKHAR IND		52

Most Maiden Overs (Test)
Derek UNDERWOOD 142
Max WALKER AUS		124
Bishan BEDI IND		108
Erapalli PRASANNA IND		90
Sarfraz NAWAZ PAK		72
Imran NIAZI PAK		65
Bob WILLIS ENG		58
Jeff THOMSON AUS		56
Bhagwath CHANDRASEKHAR IND		52

Most Maiden Overs (ODI)
Max WALKER 6
Chris OLD ENG		5
John LEVER ENG		4
Sir ANDY ROBERTS WI		3

Five Wicket haul (All time)
Bob WILLIS 5
Bhagwath CHANDRASEKHAR IND		4
Sir IAN BOTHAM ENG		2
Colin CROFT WI		1

Five Wicket haul (Test)
Bob WILLIS 5
Bhagwath CHANDRASEKHAR IND		4
Sir IAN BOTHAM ENG		2
Colin CROFT WI		1

Five Wicket haul (ODI)
Gary COSIER 1

Series updates of 1977

Pakistan in West Indies Test Series

18 Feb-15 Apr 1977

2-1 (5)
West Indies

Pakistan in West Indies ODI Match

16 Mar-16 Mar 1977

1-0 (1)
West Indies

Prudential Trophy (Australia in England)

02 Jun-06 Jun 1977

2-1 (3)
England

The Ashes (Australia in England)

16 Jun-25 Aug 1977

3-0 (5)
England

England in Pakistan Test Series

14 Dec-18 Jan 1978

0-0 (3)
drawn

England in Pakistan ODI Series

23 Dec-13 Jan 1978

2-1 (3)
England

Centenary Test (England in Australia)

12 Mar-12 Mar 1977

-
Australia

India in Australia Test Series

02 Dec-28 Jan 1978

3-2 (5)
Australia

Australia in New Zealand Test Series

18 Feb-25 Feb 1977

1-0 (2)
Australia

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Top Cricket Stats and Records â€“ 1977 Performances & Rankings

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