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Les Ames

Right-hand bat  ·  Right-hand bat
EnglandENG
FULL NAMELeslie Ethelbert George Ames
BORN03 Dec 1905, Elham Kent
BATSRight-hand bat
BOWLSLegbreak
ROLERight-hand bat
TEAMSEngland
TEST
Cap 244
DEBUTAug 1929
LATESTMar 1939
◈ INSIGHTSDay 252 / 365
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Test cap #244 · Explore Leslie's full career using the tabs above — each tab reveals a different analytical angle.

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Career totals are just the start. Switch to By Year to trace the arc of Leslie's entire career.

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Switch to Vs Teams to see which opponents Leslie has dominated — and which have been the trickiest.

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Career Stats

All formats →
RUNS
2434
AVERAGE
39.90
STRIKE RATE
113.79
HIGH SCORE
149
100S
8
50S
7
SIXES
6
INNINGS
72

Recent form

All matches →
19393 matches
179
AVG 59.67 · SR 0.00 · HS 84 · 50s 1
▲ AVG +19.77 vs career  ·  ▲ +0.67 vs 1938
19384 matches
295
AVG 59.00 · SR 125.53 · HS 115 · 100s 1 · 50s 1
▲ AVG +19.10 vs career  ·  SR +11.74
1930Career best
417
AVG 59.57 · SR 178.97 · 100s 2
▲ AVG +19.67 vs career
1936Career worst · 2 matches
62
AVG 20.67 · SR 26.96
▼ AVG -19.23 vs career

By Format

TEST · ODI · T20I →
TEST · 47 MATCHES
2434
AVG 39.90  ·  SR 113.79  ·  HS 149  ·  100s 8
PEAK BATTING YEAR
1930
417 runs · avg 59.57

Year by year (last 5)

Full breakdown →
3536373839
YEARMRUNSAVGSR100s
1939317959.670.000
1938429559.00125.531
1937619021.1169.850
193626220.6726.960
1935835532.270.002

VS Every Team (top 5)

All teams →
West Indies
748avg 49.87 · SR 321.03
Australia
675avg 25.96 · SR 35.41
South Africa
530avg 48.18 · SR 0.00
New Zealand
410avg 58.57 · SR 0.00
OPPMATRUNSAVGSRHS100s50sWKTS
West Indies1174849.87321.0314931—View→
Australia1767525.9635.4112014—View→
South Africa1053048.180.0014821—View→
New Zealand841058.570.001372——View→
India17135.500.0065—1—View→

VS Every Ground (top 5)

All grounds →
Lord's
555avg 55.50 · HS 137
Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium
342avg 57.00 · HS 126
Kennington Oval
259avg 64.75 · HS 148
Sabina Park
176avg 88.00 · HS 149
GROUNDMATRUNSAVGSRHS100s50sWKTS
Lord's755555.50113.2713723—View→
Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium534257.00253.3312621—View→
Kennington Oval525964.75454.391481——View→
Sabina Park117688.0075.541491——View→
Old Trafford417458.0096.1372—1—View→
RECENT RESULTS 4 matches