AUSTRALIA · Pace Bowler · 1881–1886
Edwin Evans
On scorecards: E Evans
In-game rating: 64/99
BOWLING
7
WICKETS
47.42
AVERAGE
1.61
ECONOMY
176.7
STRIKE RATE
3/64
BEST
0
5-WKT HAULS
FIELDING
5
CATCHES
0
STUMPINGS
CAREER IN BRIEF
Edwin Evans played 6 Tests for Australia in CricArcade's archive, from 1881 to 1886. The first came against England at Melbourne Cricket Ground, with a score of 3 and 3 wickets, and the last against England at Kennington Oval in 1886.
The best bowling is 3 for 64 against England at Sydney Cricket Ground in 1882. Sydney Cricket Ground was the most frequent ground, with 3 Tests and 4 wickets at 36.3.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 6 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | – | England | Sydney Cricket Ground | 1885 | Won |
| 22* | – | England | Sydney Cricket Ground | 1883 | Won |
| 11 | – | England | Sydney Cricket Ground | 1882 | Won |
| 9* | – | England | Kennington Oval | 1886 | Lost |
| 3 | – | England | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1881 | Drawn |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/64 | 57 | England | Sydney Cricket Ground | 1882 | Won |
| 3/81 | 71 | England | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1881 | Drawn |
| 1/49 | 40.1 | England | Sydney Cricket Ground | 1882 | Won |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 82 | 10.25 | 0/0 | 7 | 47.43 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 4 | 70 | 14.00 | 0/0 | 7 | 41.29 |
| Away | 2 | 12 | 4.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Cricket Ground | 3 | 67 | 16.75 | 0/0 | 4 | 36.25 |
| Kennington Oval | 1 | 12 | 12.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0/0 | 3 | 48.00 |
| Lord's | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v England, 1881 at Melbourne Cricket Ground
- Latest in the archive: v England, 1886 at Kennington Oval
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