ENGLAND · Wicketkeeper-Batter · 1979–1981
David Bairstow
On scorecards: DL Bairstow
In-game rating: 68/99
BATTING
4
MATCHES
7
INNINGS
125
RUNS
20.83
AVERAGE
59
HIGH SCORE
0 / 1
100s / 50s
FIELDING
12
CATCHES
1
STUMPINGS
CAREER IN BRIEF
David Bairstow played 4 Tests for England in CricArcade's archive, from 1979 to 1981. The first came against India at Kennington Oval, with scores of 9 and 59, and the last against West Indies at Kensington Oval in 1981.
The highest score in the archive is 59 from 114 balls against India at Kennington Oval in 1979. In all: 1 fifty.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 4 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59 | 114 | India | Kennington Oval | 1979 | Drawn |
| 40 | 73 | West Indies | Headingley | 1980 | Drawn |
| 9* | 26 | West Indies | Headingley | 1980 | Drawn |
| 9 | 34 | India | Kennington Oval | 1979 | Drawn |
| 6 | 18 | Australia | Lord's | 1980 | Drawn |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Indies | 2 | 51 | 17.00 | 0/0 |
| Australia | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 0/0 |
| India | 1 | 68 | 34.00 | 0/1 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 3 | 123 | 30.75 | 0/1 |
| Away | 1 | 2 | 1.00 | 0/0 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 | 68 | 34.00 | 0/1 |
| 1980s | 3 | 57 | 14.25 | 0/0 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kennington Oval | 1 | 68 | 34.00 | 0/1 |
| Headingley | 1 | 49 | 49.00 | 0/0 |
| Lord's | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 0/0 |
| Kensington Oval | 1 | 2 | 1.00 | 0/0 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v India, 1979 at Kennington Oval
- Latest in the archive: v West Indies, 1981 at Kensington Oval
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