Cliff Gladwin
On scorecards: C Gladwin
In-game rating: 70/99
BOWLING
FIELDING
CAREER IN BRIEF
Cliff Gladwin played 8 Tests for England in CricArcade's archive, from 1947 to 1949. The first came against South Africa at Old Trafford, with a score of 16 and 3 wickets, and the last against New Zealand at Lord's in 1949.
The highest score in the archive is 51 not out against South Africa at Kennington Oval in 1947. The best bowling is 3 for 21 against South Africa at Kingsmead in 1948. In all: 1 fifty.
At home the average was 36.0 across 3 Tests; away it was 24.5 across 5 Tests, markedly stronger at home. The most runs came against South Africa: 165 runs at 33.0 in 7 Tests.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 8 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51* | – | South Africa | Kennington Oval | 1947 | Drawn |
| 23 | – | South Africa | Ellis Park | 1948 | Drawn |
| 19 | – | South Africa | Ellis Park | 1949 | Drawn |
| 17* | – | South Africa | Newlands | 1949 | Drawn |
| 16 | – | South Africa | Old Trafford | 1947 | Won |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/21 | 12 | South Africa | Kingsmead | 1948 | Won |
| 3/70 | 30.5 | South Africa | St George's Park | 1949 | Won |
| 2/43 | 24 | South Africa | Ellis Park | 1949 | Drawn |
| 2/58 | 50 | South Africa | Old Trafford | 1947 | Won |
| 1/28 | 16 | South Africa | Old Trafford | 1947 | Won |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 7 | 165 | 33.00 | 0/1 | 14 | 36.00 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0/0 | 1 | 67.00 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 3 | 72 | 36.00 | 0/1 | 4 | 56.25 |
| Away | 5 | 98 | 24.50 | 0/0 | 11 | 31.45 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellis Park | 2 | 49 | 24.50 | 0/0 | 4 | 37.00 |
| Kennington Oval | 1 | 51 | – | 0/1 | 0 | – |
| St George's Park | 1 | 25 | 12.50 | 0/0 | 3 | 28.00 |
| Newlands | 1 | 17 | – | 0/0 | 1 | 78.00 |
| Old Trafford | 1 | 16 | 16.00 | 0/0 | 3 | 28.67 |
| Kingsmead | 1 | 7 | – | 0/0 | 3 | 12.00 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v South Africa, 1947 at Old Trafford
- Latest in the archive: v New Zealand, 1949 at Lord's
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