Derick Parry
On scorecards: DR Parry
In-game rating: 69/99
BOWLING
FIELDING
CAREER IN BRIEF
Derick Parry played 12 Tests for West Indies in CricArcade's archive, from 1978 to 1980. The first came against Australia at Queen's Park Oval, with a score of 0 and 2 wickets, and the last against New Zealand at Carisbrook in 1980.
The highest score in the archive is 65 against Australia at Queen's Park Oval in 1978, in a match West Indies won. The best bowling is 5 for 15 against Australia at Queen's Park Oval in 1978. In all: 3 fifties, 1 five-wicket haul.
At home the average was 27.6 across 5 Tests; away it was 18.8 across 7 Tests, markedly stronger at home. The most runs came against Australia: 193 runs at 27.6 in 5 Tests. West Indies won 3 of the Tests Derick Parry 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65 | – | Australia | Queen's Park Oval | 1978 | Won |
| 55 | 114 | India | Wankhede Stadium | 1978 | Drawn |
| 51 | – | Australia | Bourda | 1978 | Lost |
| 41* | – | India | M Chinnaswamy Stadium | 1978 | Drawn |
| 38 | – | India | M Chinnaswamy Stadium | 1978 | Drawn |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/15 | 10.4 | Australia | Queen's Park Oval | 1978 | Won |
| 3/51 | 20.3 | India | Eden Gardens | 1978 | Drawn |
| 2/49 | 17 | Australia | Queen's Park Oval | 1978 | Won |
| 2/63 | 22 | New Zealand | Carisbrook | 1980 | Lost |
| 2/127 | 39 | India | Green Park | 1979 | Drawn |
Best in a match: 6/92 against Australia (1978).
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 6 | 170 | 21.25 | 0/1 | 9 | 57.00 |
| Australia | 5 | 193 | 27.57 | 0/2 | 12 | 30.00 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 18 | 9.00 | 0/0 | 2 | 31.50 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 5 | 193 | 27.57 | 0/2 | 12 | 30.00 |
| Away | 7 | 188 | 18.80 | 0/1 | 11 | 52.36 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11 | 363 | 24.20 | 0/3 | 21 | 41.57 |
| 1980s | 1 | 18 | 9.00 | 0/0 | 2 | 31.50 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen's Park Oval | 2 | 87 | 29.00 | 0/1 | 8 | 17.63 |
| M Chinnaswamy Stadium | 1 | 79 | 79.00 | 0/0 | 1 | 22.00 |
| Bourda | 1 | 72 | 72.00 | 0/1 | 2 | 50.00 |
| Wankhede Stadium | 1 | 55 | 55.00 | 0/1 | 2 | 88.50 |
| Kensington Oval | 1 | 30 | 30.00 | 0/0 | 1 | 44.00 |
| Carisbrook | 1 | 18 | 9.00 | 0/0 | 2 | 31.50 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v Australia, 1978 at Queen's Park Oval
- Latest in the archive: v New Zealand, 1980 at Carisbrook
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