ENGLAND · Pace Bowler · 1961–1962
David Smith
On scorecards: DR Smith
In-game rating: 63/99
BOWLING
6
WICKETS
59.83
AVERAGE
2.21
ECONOMY
162.0
STRIKE RATE
2/60
BEST
0
5-WKT HAULS
FIELDING
2
CATCHES
0
STUMPINGS
CAREER IN BRIEF
David Smith played 5 Tests for England in CricArcade's archive, from 1961 to 1962. The first came against India at Brabourne Stadium, with 2 wickets, and the last against India at Corporation Stadium in 1962.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 5 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | – | India | Corporation Stadium | 1962 | Lost |
| 2* | – | India | Corporation Stadium | 1962 | Lost |
| 2 | – | India | Eden Gardens | 1961 | Lost |
| 0 | – | India | Green Park | 1961 | Drawn |
| 0 | 1 | India | Eden Gardens | 1961 | Lost |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/60 | 31 | India | Eden Gardens | 1961 | Lost |
| 1/15 | 7 | India | Corporation Stadium | 1962 | Lost |
| 1/18 | 7 | India | Brabourne Stadium | 1961 | Drawn |
| 1/54 | 31 | India | Brabourne Stadium | 1961 | Drawn |
| 1/66 | 30 | India | Arun Jaitley Stadium | 1961 | Drawn |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 5 | 38 | 9.50 | 0/0 | 6 | 59.83 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Away | 5 | 38 | 9.50 | 0/0 | 6 | 59.83 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corporation Stadium | 1 | 36 | 36.00 | 0/0 | 1 | 35.00 |
| Eden Gardens | 1 | 2 | 1.00 | 0/0 | 2 | 37.50 |
| Brabourne Stadium | 1 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 2 | 36.00 |
| Green Park | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Arun Jaitley Stadium | 1 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 1 | 66.00 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v India, 1961 at Brabourne Stadium
- Latest in the archive: v India, 1962 at Corporation Stadium
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