Player Head-to-Head
JC
John Childs
ENG
VS
AG
Alf Gover
ENG
4 wonStat categorieswon 3

John Childs vs Alf Gover

John Childs and Alf Gover compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

John Childs has dominance over Alf Gover in overall and Tests. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER John ChildsTEST John ChildsODI LevelT20I Level
Format

All formats

JC 4 – 3 AG
Batting
2
Most Runs
2
2
Highest Score
2
5
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
0
0
Most Fours
0
4
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
3
Most Wickets
8
61
Best Average
45
0
Most Dots
0
2
Best Economy
3
172
Best Strike Rate
102
183
Most Runs Conceed
359
29
Most Maiden Overs
26

Season by season

1988

JC 0 – 0 AG
Batting
2
Most Runs
–
2
Highest Score
–
5
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
3
Most Wickets
–
61
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
2
Best Economy
–
172
Best Strike Rate
–
183
Most Runs Conceed
–
29
Most Maiden Overs
–

1946

JC 0 – 0 AG
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Average
56
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
3
–
Best Strike Rate
126
–
Most Runs Conceed
56
–
Most Maiden Overs
3

TEST career

JC 4 – 3 AG
Batting
2
Most Runs
2
2
Highest Score
2
5
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
0
0
Most Fours
0
4
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
3
Most Wickets
8
61
Best Average
45
0
Most Dots
0
2
Best Economy
3
172
Best Strike Rate
102
183
Most Runs Conceed
359
29
Most Maiden Overs
26

Season by season

1988

JC 0 – 0 AG
Batting
2
Most Runs
–
2
Highest Score
–
5
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
3
Most Wickets
–
61
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
2
Best Economy
–
172
Best Strike Rate
–
183
Most Runs Conceed
–
29
Most Maiden Overs
–

1946

JC 0 – 0 AG
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Average
56
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
3
–
Best Strike Rate
126
–
Most Runs Conceed
56
–
Most Maiden Overs
3