WEST INDIES · Batter · 1976–1980
Collis King
On scorecards: CL King
In-game rating: 75/99
BATTING
9
MATCHES
16
INNINGS
418
RUNS
32.15
AVERAGE
100*
HIGH SCORE
1 / 2
100s / 50s
FIELDING
5
CATCHES
0
STUMPINGS
CAREER IN BRIEF
Collis King played 9 Tests for West Indies in CricArcade's archive, from 1976 to 1980. The first came against England at Old Trafford, with scores of 32 and 14, and the last against England at Headingley in 1980.
The most productive decade was the 1970s: 219 runs at 31.3 in 5 Tests. The highest score in the archive is 100 not out from 109 balls against New Zealand at Lancaster Park in 1980. In all: 1 hundred, 2 fifties.
The most runs came against New Zealand: 187 runs at 37.4 in 3 Tests.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 9 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100* | 109 | New Zealand | Lancaster Park | 1980 | Drawn |
| 63 | 124 | England | Kennington Oval | 1976 | Won |
| 58 | 58 | England | Headingley | 1976 | Won |
| 41 | – | Pakistan | Sabina Park | 1977 | Won |
| 41 | 107 | New Zealand | Carisbrook | 1980 | Lost |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/30 | 7 | England | Kennington Oval | 1976 | Won |
| 1/50 | 22 | Australia | Brisbane Cricket Ground | 1979 | Drawn |
| 1/56 | 26 | England | Headingley | 1976 | Won |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 179 | 35.80 | 0/2 | 2 | 63.50 |
| New Zealand | 3 | 187 | 37.40 | 1/0 | 0 | – |
| Australia | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0/0 | 1 | 63.00 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 44 | 22.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1 | 44 | 22.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Away | 8 | 374 | 34.00 | 1/2 | 3 | 88.00 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 | 219 | 31.29 | 0/2 | 3 | 58.67 |
| 1980s | 4 | 199 | 33.17 | 1/0 | 0 | – |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headingley | 2 | 70 | 23.33 | 0/1 | 1 | 88.00 |
| Lancaster Park | 1 | 100 | 100.00 | 1/0 | 0 | – |
| Kennington Oval | 1 | 63 | 63.00 | 0/1 | 1 | 39.00 |
| Carisbrook | 1 | 55 | 27.50 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Old Trafford | 1 | 46 | 46.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Sabina Park | 1 | 44 | 22.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v England, 1976 at Old Trafford
- Latest in the archive: v England, 1980 at Headingley
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