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James Whitaker

Right-hand bat  ·  Right-hand bat
EnglandENG
FULL NAMEJohn James Whitaker
BORN05 May 1962, Skipton Yorkshire
BATSRight-hand bat
BOWLSRight-arm offbreak
ROLERight-hand bat
TEAMSEngland
TEST
Cap 524
DEBUTDec 1986
LATESTDec 1986
ODI
Cap 95
DEBUTApr 1987
LATESTApr 1987
◈ INSIGHTSDay 245 / 365
1

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

2

Great careers have defining series and standout seasons. Head to By Year to find John's peak.

3

High averages and centuries tell one story; strike rates and sixes tell another. Both are here.

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Career Stats

All formats →
RUNS
59
AVERAGE
29.50
STRIKE RATE
60.02
HIGH SCORE
44
SIXES
1
INNINGS
3

Recent form

All matches →
19872 matches
48
AVG 48.00 · SR 73.85 · HS 44
▲ AVG +18.50 vs career  ·  ▲ +37.00 vs 1986  ·  SR +13.83
19861 matches
11
AVG 11.00 · SR 32.35 · HS 11
▼ AVG -18.50 vs career  ·  SR -27.67
1987Career best
48
AVG 48.00 · SR 73.85
▲ AVG +18.50 vs career
1986Career worst · 1 matches
11
AVG 11.00 · SR 32.35
▼ AVG -18.50 vs career

By Format

TEST · ODI · T20I →
TEST · 1 MATCHES
11
AVG 11.00  ·  SR 32.35  ·  HS 11
ODI · 2 MATCHES
48
AVG 48.00  ·  SR 73.85  ·  HS 44
PEAK BATTING YEAR
1987
48 runs · avg 48.00

Year by year (last 5)

Full breakdown →
8687
YEARMRUNSAVGSR100s
198724848.0073.850
198611111.0032.350

VS Every Team (top 5)

All teams →
Pakistan
44avg 44.00 · SR 83.02
Australia
11avg 11.00 · SR 32.35
India
4avg 4.00 · SR 33.33
OPPMATRUNSAVGSRHS100s50sWKTS
Pakistan14444.0083.0244———View→
Australia11111.0032.3511———View→
India144.0033.334———View→

VS Every Ground (top 5)

All grounds →
Sharjah Cricket Stadium
48avg 48.00 · HS 44
Adelaide Oval
11avg 11.00 · HS 11
GROUNDMATRUNSAVGSRHS100s50sWKTS
Sharjah Cricket Stadium24848.0073.8544———View→
Adelaide Oval11111.0032.3511———View→
RECENT RESULTS 5 matches