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Most Balls Faced in 1980: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats
The most balls faced in 1980 highlights the top performers of the season based on official match data.
ALL FORMATS
1980
135 entries
1
2495
Desmond Haynes
WI
10 clear of Geoff Boycott
2
2485
Geoff Boycott
ENG
10 off the lead
3
2273
Greg Chappell
AUS
222 off the lead
● LEADS
Desmond Haynes
WI
2495 · 10 ahead of Boycott
↑ IN THE CHASE
2
players sit within 10% of the lead on most balls faced
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
1445
The mark at number ten — 125 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
Australia
12 of the top 50 · 7 teams represented
Most Balls Faced — full list
135 entries, ranked
Table view
1
Desmond Haynes
WI
2495
2
Geoff Boycott
ENG
2485
3
Greg Chappell
AUS
2273
4
Gordon Greenidge
WI
1975
5
Allan Border
AUS
1973
6
Sir Viv Richards
WI
1740
7
Graham Gooch
ENG
1579
8
Kim Hughes
AUS
1578
9
Alvin Kallicharran
WI
1454
10
Javed Miandad
PAK
1445
11
Bruce Edgar
NZ
1260
12
Majid Khan
PAK
1204
13
Clive Lloyd
WI
1155
14
Taslim Arif
PAK
1100
15
John Wright
NZ
1050
16
Bruce Laird
AUS
1037
17
Geoff Howarth
NZ
1029
18
Peter Willey
ENG
982
19
Jeremy Coney
NZ
924
20
John Dyson
AUS
872
21
Sir Ian Botham
ENG
864
22
Wasim Raja
PAK
854
23
Faoud Bacchus
WI
807
24
Graham Yallop
AUS
798
25
Graeme Wood
AUS
768
26
Sunil Gavaskar
IND
759
27
Rod Marsh
AUS
736
28
Imran Khan
BHR
715
29
Yashpal Sharma
IND
671
30
Mike Gatting
ENG
631
31
John Parker
NZ
590
32
Lawrence Rowe
WI
578
33
David Gower
ENG
556
34
Julien Wiener
AUS
546
35
Deryck Murray
WI
540
36
David Murray
WI
529
37
Larry Gomes
WI
522
38
Wayne Larkins
ENG
514
39
Brian Rose
ENG
510
40
Mark Burgess
NZ
495
41
Sadiq Mohammad
PAK
478
42
Zaheer Abbas
PAK
466
43
Chris Tavaré
ENG
460
44
Rick McCosker
AUS
459
45
Sir Richard Hadlee
NZ
457
46
Andy Roberts
NZ
454
47
Dennis Lillee
AUS
449
48
Mike Brearley
ENG
422
49
Doug Walters
AUS
400
50
Collis King
WI
396
51
Bob Taylor
ENG
389
52
Sandeep Patil
IND
387
53
Kapil Dev
IND
383
54
Bob Woolmer
ENG
365
55
Ian Chappell
AUS
348
56
Warren Lees
NZ
338
57
Chetan Chauhan
IND
333
58
Colin Croft
WI
331
59
Syed Kirmani
IND
329
60
Dilip Vengsarkar
IND
320
61
Mudassar Nazar
PAK
317
62
Gundappa Viswanath
IND
316
63
Malcolm Marshall
WI
304
64
John Emburey
ENG
299
65
David Bairstow
ENG
298
66
Paul McEwan
NZ
296
67
Graeme Beard
AUS
287
68
Karsan Ghavri
IND
256
69
Lance Cairns
NZ
250
70
John Lever
ENG
247
71
Michael Holding
WI
237
71
Joel Garner
WI
237
72
Iqbal Qasim
PAK
222
73
Alan Knott
ENG
217
74
Roger Binny
IND
207
75
Wasim Bari
PAK
198
76
Bob Willis
ENG
190
77
Ray Bright
AUS
187
78
Geoff Dymock
AUS
179
79
Derek Underwood
ENG
166
80
Bill Athey
ENG
150
81
Sarfraz Nawaz
PAK
144
82
Gary Troup
NZ
136
82
Mansoor Akhtar
PAK
136
82
Len Pascoe
AUS
136
83
Haroon Rasheed
PAK
134
84
Shivlal Yadav
IND
131
85
Derek Randall
ENG
128
86
Abdul Qadir
PAK
127
87
Sylvester Clarke
WI
119
88
Derick Parry
WI
114
89
John Bracewell
NZ
112
90
Asif Iqbal
PAK
109
90
Graham Dilley
ENG
109
91
Dilip Doshi
IND
107
92
Jim Higgs
AUS
105
93
Mohammad Nazir
PAK
97
94
Azmat Rana
PAK
94
95
Peter Webb
NZ
86
96
Ashley Mallett
AUS
72
97
Trevor Chappell
AUS
71
98
Geoff Lawson
AUS
66
98
Rangy Nanan
WI
66
99
Shafiq Ahmed
PAK
60
100
Sikander Bakht
PAK
56
100
Rodney Hogg
AUS
56
101
Kirti Azad
IND
55
102
Stephen Boock
NZ
52
102
Graham Stevenson
ENG
52
103
Mike Hendrick
ENG
44
104
Saleem Pervez
PAK
39
105
Chris Old
ENG
38
105
Roland Butcher
ENG
38
106
Ian Smith
NZ
33
107
Jeff Thomson
AUS
32
108
Ijaz Faqih
PAK
31
109
Brendon Bracewell
NZ
28
110
Ewen Chatfield
NZ
26
110
Alan Butcher
ENG
26
111
Azhar Khan
PAK
24
112
Vic Marks
ENG
20
113
Shaun Graf
AUS
14
114
John Reid
NZ
13
114
Martin Snedden
NZ
13
115
Tirumalai Srinivasan
IND
12
116
David Hookes
AUS
11
117
Max Walker
AUS
8
117
David Lloyd
ENG
8
118
Dav Whatmore
AUS
6
119
Robin Jackman
ENG
4
120
Milton Pydanna
WI
3
120
Rashid Khan
AFG
3
121
Ian Smith
SA
2
122
Tauseef Ahmed
PAK
1
122
Yograj Singh
IND
1
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