Carl Rackemann
On scorecards: CG Rackemann
In-game rating: 80/99
BOWLING
FIELDING
CAREER IN BRIEF
Carl Rackemann played 12 Tests for Australia in CricArcade's archive, from 1982 to 1991. The first came against England at Brisbane Cricket Ground, with a score of 4 and 2 wickets, and the last against England at Sydney Cricket Ground in 1991.
The most productive decade was the 1980s: 29 wickets at 23.8 in 7 Tests. The best bowling is 6 for 86 against Pakistan at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground in 1983. In all: 3 five-wicket hauls, 1 ten-wicket match.
The most wickets came against Pakistan: 26 wickets at 16.7 in 5 Tests. Western Australia Cricket Association Ground was the most frequent ground, with 3 Tests and 14 wickets at 20.4. Australia won 3 of the Tests Carl Rackemann played and lost 3, with 6 drawn.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 12 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15* | 35 | New Zealand | Western Australia Cricket Association Ground | 1989 | Drawn |
| 12 | 22 | West Indies | Antigua Recreation Ground | 1984 | Lost |
| 9 | 102 | England | Sydney Cricket Ground | 1991 | Drawn |
| 6* | 20 | New Zealand | Basin Reserve | 1990 | Lost |
| 5* | 23 | Sri Lanka | Brisbane Cricket Ground | 1989 | Drawn |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/86 | 26 | Pakistan | Western Australia Cricket Association Ground | 1983 | Won |
| 5/32 | 8 | Pakistan | Western Australia Cricket Association Ground | 1983 | Won |
| 5/161 | 42.4 | West Indies | Antigua Recreation Ground | 1984 | Lost |
| 4/40 | 21 | Pakistan | Adelaide Oval | 1990 | Drawn |
| 3/28 | 10 | Pakistan | Brisbane Cricket Ground | 1983 | Drawn |
Best in a match: 11/118 against Pakistan (1983).
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 0/0 | 26 | 16.69 |
| England | 2 | 14 | 4.67 | 0/0 | 2 | 102.50 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 22 | 22.00 | 0/0 | 3 | 47.67 |
| West Indies | 2 | 12 | 3.00 | 0/0 | 5 | 53.40 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0/0 | 3 | 29.33 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 10 | 34 | 4.86 | 0/0 | 34 | 26.32 |
| Away | 2 | 19 | 6.33 | 0/0 | 5 | 48.40 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7 | 36 | 6.00 | 0/0 | 29 | 23.79 |
| 1990s | 5 | 17 | 4.25 | 0/0 | 10 | 44.70 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Australia Cricket Association Ground | 3 | 15 | 7.50 | 0/0 | 14 | 20.43 |
| Brisbane Cricket Ground | 3 | 9 | 4.50 | 0/0 | 10 | 24.30 |
| Sydney Cricket Ground | 2 | 10 | 5.00 | 0/0 | 2 | 71.00 |
| Antigua Recreation Ground | 1 | 12 | 6.00 | 0/0 | 5 | 32.20 |
| Basin Reserve | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 3 | 33.00 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v England, 1982 at Brisbane Cricket Ground
- Latest in the archive: v England, 1991 at Sydney Cricket Ground
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