Alan Turner
On scorecards: A Turner
In-game rating: 78/99
BATTING
FIELDING
CAREER IN BRIEF
Alan Turner played 14 Tests for Australia in CricArcade's archive, from 1975 to 1977. The first came against England at Edgbaston, with a score of 37, and the last against New Zealand at Eden Park in 1977.
The highest score in the archive is 136 from 222 balls against West Indies at Adelaide Oval in 1976, in a match Australia won. In all: 1 hundred, 3 fifties. At home the average was 34.3 across 9 Tests; away it was 18.8 across 5 Tests, markedly stronger at home.
The most runs came against West Indies: 439 runs at 36.6 in 6 Tests. Melbourne Cricket Ground was the most frequent ground, with 3 Tests and 166 runs at 27.7. Australia won 8 of the Tests Alan Turner played and lost 2, with 4 drawn.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 14 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 136 | 222 | West Indies | Adelaide Oval | 1976 | Won |
| 82 | 118 | Pakistan | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1977 | Won |
| 81 | 181 | West Indies | Brisbane Cricket Ground | 1975 | Won |
| 53 | 66 | West Indies | Sydney Cricket Ground | 1976 | Won |
| 48 | 104 | Pakistan | Adelaide Oval | 1976 | Drawn |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Indies | 6 | 439 | 36.58 | 1/2 |
| England | 3 | 77 | 15.40 | 0/0 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 179 | 29.83 | 0/1 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 73 | 24.33 | 0/0 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 9 | 618 | 34.33 | 1/3 |
| Away | 5 | 150 | 18.75 | 0/0 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Cricket Ground | 3 | 166 | 27.67 | 0/1 |
| Adelaide Oval | 2 | 243 | 60.75 | 1/0 |
| Sydney Cricket Ground | 2 | 79 | 19.75 | 0/1 |
| Brisbane Cricket Ground | 1 | 107 | 53.50 | 0/1 |
| Eden Park | 1 | 50 | 50.00 | 0/0 |
| Edgbaston | 1 | 37 | 37.00 | 0/0 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v England, 1975 at Edgbaston
- Latest in the archive: v New Zealand, 1977 at Eden Park
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