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David Gower

Top-order batsman  ·  Left-hand bat
EnglandENG
FULL NAMEDavid Ivon Gower
BORN01 Apr 1957, Tunbridge Wells Kent
BATSLeft-hand bat
BOWLSRight-arm offbreak
ROLETop-order batsman
TEAMSEngland
TEST
Cap 479
DEBUTJun 1978
LATESTAug 1992
ODI
Cap 46
DEBUTMay 1978
LATESTFeb 1991
◈ INSIGHTSDay 271 / 365
1

Click Matchups in the tabs above to see which bowlers have tested David most over their career.

2

Use the FORMAT tabs — TEST, ODI, T20I — to compare David's game across different formats.

3

Career batting and bowling records are shown together. Scroll to see the full format-by-format breakdown.

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Career Stats

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RUNS
11401
AVERAGE
39.45
STRIKE RATE
59.25
HIGH SCORE
215
100S
25
50S
51
SIXES
32
INNINGS
315
WICKETS
1
ECONOMY
3.33

Recent form

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19923 matches
150
AVG 50.00 · SR 51.55 · HS 73 · 50s 1
▲ AVG +10.55 vs career  ·  ▲ +36.50 vs 1991  ·  SR -7.70
19914 matches
54
AVG 13.50 · SR 58.70 · HS 26
▼ AVG -25.95 vs career  ·  SR -0.55
1983Career best
1086
AVG 63.88 · SR 86.46 · 100s 4
▲ AVG +24.43 vs career
1991Career worst · 4 matches
54
AVG 13.50 · SR 58.70
▼ AVG -25.95 vs career

By Format

TEST · ODI · T20I →
TEST · 117 MATCHES
8231
AVG 44.25  ·  SR 50.60  ·  HS 215  ·  100s 18  ·  WKTS 1
ODI · 114 MATCHES
3170
AVG 30.78  ·  SR 75.15  ·  HS 158  ·  100s 7
PEAK BATTING YEAR
1983
1086 runs · avg 63.88
PEAK BOWLING YEAR
1982
1 wickets · econ 1.00

Year by year (last 5)

Full breakdown →
8889909192
YEARMRUNSAVGSR100s
1992315050.0051.550
199145413.5058.700
1990547959.8854.192
1989638334.8260.411
1988421130.1453.020

VS Every Team (top 5)

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Australia
4063avg 40.23 · SR 57.51
New Zealand
1925avg 44.77 · SR 59.91
India
1860avg 40.43 · SR 53.65
Pakistan
1636avg 44.22 · SR 54.42
OPPMATRUNSAVGSRHS100s50sWKTS
Australia74406340.2357.512151115—View→
New Zealand37192544.7759.9115878—View→
India40186040.4353.652002101View→
Pakistan32163644.2254.4217339—View→
West Indies41155327.2549.6015417—View→

VS Every Ground (top 5)

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Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium
1569avg 41.29 · HS 173
Lord's
1045avg 45.43 · HS 108
Kennington Oval
813avg 47.82 · HS 157
Edgbaston
680avg 61.82 · HS 215
GROUNDMATRUNSAVGSRHS100s50sWKTS
Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium22156941.2944.2617338—View→
Lord's14104545.4354.4310827—View→
Kennington Oval1081347.8256.0315741—View→
Edgbaston868061.8261.3221522—View→
Trent Bridge757447.8350.2616613—View→
RECENT RESULTS 3 matches