Charlie Turner
On scorecards: CTB Turner
In-game rating: 92/99
BOWLING
FIELDING
CAREER IN BRIEF
Charlie Turner played 17 Tests for Australia in CricArcade's archive, from 1887 to 1895. The first came against England at Sydney Cricket Ground, with scores of 3 and 7, and 8 wickets, and the last against England at Sydney Cricket Ground in 1895.
The most productive decade was the 1890s: 51 wickets at 22.8 in 11 Tests. The best bowling is 7 for 43 against England at Sydney Cricket Ground in 1888. In all: 11 five-wicket hauls, 2 ten-wicket matches.
With the ball: 63 wickets at 14.8 at home and 38 wickets at 19.3 away. Sydney Cricket Ground was the most frequent ground, with 6 Tests and 45 wickets at 13.4. Australia won 4 of the Tests Charlie Turner played and lost 11, with 2 drawn.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 17 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | – | England | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1892 | Won |
| 27 | – | England | Old Trafford | 1893 | Drawn |
| 26* | – | England | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1894 | Lost |
| 26 | – | England | Old Trafford | 1888 | Lost |
| 24 | – | England | Lord's | 1890 | Lost |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/43 | 38 | England | Sydney Cricket Ground | 1888 | Lost |
| 6/15 | 18 | England | Sydney Cricket Ground | 1887 | Lost |
| 6/67 | 36 | England | Lord's | 1893 | Drawn |
| 6/112 | 60 | England | Kennington Oval | 1888 | Lost |
| 5/27 | 25 | England | Lord's | 1888 | Won |
Best in a match: 12/87 against England (1888).
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | 17 | 323 | 11.54 | 0/0 | 101 | 16.53 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 9 | 192 | 14.77 | 0/0 | 63 | 14.84 |
| Away | 8 | 131 | 8.73 | 0/0 | 38 | 19.34 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 6 | 107 | 9.73 | 0/0 | 50 | 10.18 |
| 1890s | 11 | 216 | 12.71 | 0/0 | 51 | 22.76 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Cricket Ground | 6 | 102 | 11.33 | 0/0 | 45 | 13.38 |
| Lord's | 3 | 41 | 8.20 | 0/0 | 19 | 14.63 |
| Kennington Oval | 3 | 37 | 6.17 | 0/0 | 12 | 23.42 |
| Melbourne Cricket Ground | 2 | 75 | 37.50 | 0/0 | 15 | 14.80 |
| Old Trafford | 2 | 53 | 13.25 | 0/0 | 7 | 25.14 |
| Adelaide Oval | 1 | 15 | 7.50 | 0/0 | 3 | 37.00 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v England, 1887 at Sydney Cricket Ground
- Latest in the archive: v England, 1895 at Sydney Cricket Ground
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