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Mike Smith

Right-hand bat  ·  Right-hand bat
EnglandENG
FULL NAMEMichael John Knight Smith
BORN30 Jun 1933, Westcotes Leicester
BATSRight-hand bat
ROLERight-hand bat
TEAMSEngland
TEST
Cap 386
DEBUTJun 1958
LATESTJul 1972
◈ INSIGHTSDay 286 / 365
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Use the FORMAT tabs — TEST, ODI, T20I — to compare Michael's game across different formats.

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

3

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

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Career Stats

All formats →
RUNS
2278
AVERAGE
31.64
STRIKE RATE
192.89
HIGH SCORE
121
100S
3
50S
11
SIXES
10
INNINGS
78
WICKETS
1
ECONOMY
3.66

Recent form

All matches →
19723 matches
140
AVG 23.33 · SR 30.97 · HS 34
▼ AVG -8.31 vs career  ·  ▼ -0.31 vs 1966  ·  SR -161.92
19667 matches
260
AVG 23.64 · SR 65.00 · HS 87 · 50s 2
▼ AVG -8.00 vs career  ·  SR -127.89
1960Career best
500
AVG 33.33 · SR 335.57 · 100s 1
▲ AVG +1.69 vs career
1958Career worst · 3 matches
57
AVG 14.25 · SR 1900.00
▼ AVG -17.39 vs career
TEST · 50 MATCHES
2278
AVG 31.64  ·  SR 192.89  ·  HS 121  ·  100s 3  ·  WKTS 1
PEAK BATTING YEAR
1960
500 runs · avg 33.33
PEAK BOWLING YEAR
1961
1 wickets · econ 1.25

Year by year (last 5)

Full breakdown →
6264656672
YEARMRUNSAVGSR100s
1972314023.3330.970
1966726023.6465.000
19651142232.46241.141
1964736645.750.000
1962315438.500.000

VS Every Team (top 5)

All teams →
India
639avg 39.94 · SR 0.00
South Africa
561avg 33.00 · SR 384.25
West Indies
319avg 29.00 · SR 490.77
New Zealand
312avg 28.36 · SR 175.28
OPPMATRUNSAVGSRHS100s50sWKTS
India1163939.940.00100141View→
South Africa1256133.00384.2512112—View→
West Indies631929.00490.7710811—View→
New Zealand931228.36175.2887—2—View→
Australia924819.0831.3141———View→

VS Every Ground (top 5)

All grounds →
Lord's
293avg 41.86 · HS 99
Queen's Park Oval
236avg 59.00 · HS 108
Old Trafford
164avg 27.33 · HS 100
Nehru Stadium
148avg 37.00 · HS 73
GROUNDMATRUNSAVGSRHS100s50sWKTS
Lord's529341.86142.2399—1—View→
Queen's Park Oval223659.000.0010811—View→
Old Trafford316427.3381.591001——View→
Nehru Stadium214837.000.0073—2—View→
AMI Stadium114170.500.0087—2—View→