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INDIA · Opening Batter · 1974–1985

Anshuman Gaekwad

On scorecards: AD Gaekwad

In-game rating: 80/99

BATTING

40
MATCHES
70
INNINGS
1,985
RUNS
30.07
AVERAGE
201
HIGH SCORE
2 / 10
100s / 50s

FIELDING

15
CATCHES
0
STUMPINGS

CAREER IN BRIEF

Anshuman Gaekwad played 40 Tests for India in CricArcade's archive, from 1974 to 1984. The first came against West Indies at Eden Gardens, with scores of 36 and 4, and the last against England at Eden Gardens in 1984.

The most productive decade was the 1970s: 1,089 runs at 32.0 in 21 Tests. The highest score in the archive is 201 from 436 balls against Pakistan at Burlton Park in 1983. In all: 2 hundreds, 10 fifties.

At home the average was 31.3 across 27 Tests; away it was 27.4 across 13 Tests. The most runs came against West Indies: 1,032 runs at 27.9 in 22 Tests. Wankhede Stadium was the most frequent ground, with 5 Tests and 257 runs at 28.6. India won 8 of the Tests Anshuman Gaekwad played and lost 13, with 19 drawn.

The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 40 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.

BEST INNINGS

BEST BOWLING

FiguresOversAgainstGroundYearResult
1/41PakistanGaddafi Stadium1984Drawn
1/7527PakistanIqbal Stadium1984Drawn

RECORD BY OPPONENT

AgainstTestsRunsAvg100/50WktsBowl avg
West Indies221,03227.891/60–
England929018.130/00–
Pakistan545164.431/3241.00
New Zealand317343.250/10–
Australia13919.500/00–

HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL

WhereTestsRunsAvg100/50WktsBowl avg
Home271,40931.312/50–
Away1357627.430/5272.50

BY DECADE

DecadeTestsRunsAvg100/50WktsBowl avg
1970s211,08932.031/50–
1980s1989628.001/5253.50

GROUNDS

GroundTestsRunsAvg100/50WktsBowl avg
Wankhede Stadium525728.560/10–
Eden Gardens511612.890/00–
Arun Jaitley Stadium414620.860/00–
MA Chidambaram Stadium414320.430/10–
Green Park323157.751/10–
M Chinnaswamy Stadium321253.000/20–

FIRST AND LAST

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