Frank Cameron
On scorecards: FJ Cameron
In-game rating: 81/99
BOWLING
FIELDING
CAREER IN BRIEF
Frank Cameron played 19 Tests for New Zealand in CricArcade's archive, from 1961 to 1965. The first came against South Africa at Kingsmead, with scores of 0 and 1, and 6 wickets, and the last against England at Lord's in 1965.
The best bowling is 5 for 34 against Pakistan at Eden Park in 1965. In all: 3 five-wicket hauls. With the ball: 30 wickets at 27.7 at home and 32 wickets at 31.8 away.
The most wickets came against South Africa: 29 wickets at 28.2 in 8 Tests. Basin Reserve was the most frequent ground, with 3 Tests and 7 wickets at 37.0. New Zealand won 2 of the Tests Frank Cameron played and lost 9, with 8 drawn.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 19 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27* | – | India | Arun Jaitley Stadium | 1965 | Lost |
| 12 | – | England | Basin Reserve | 1963 | Lost |
| 10* | – | South Africa | Newlands | 1962 | Won |
| 10* | – | Pakistan | National Stadium | 1965 | Lost |
| 9* | – | England | Lord's | 1965 | Lost |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/34 | 23 | Pakistan | Eden Park | 1965 | Drawn |
| 5/48 | 24.4 | South Africa | Newlands | 1962 | Won |
| 5/83 | 36.2 | South Africa | Wanderers Stadium | 1961 | Drawn |
| 4/36 | 26 | Pakistan | Eden Park | 1965 | Drawn |
| 4/90 | 44 | Pakistan | Gaddafi Stadium | 1965 | Drawn |
Best in a match: 9/70 against Pakistan (1965).
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 8 | 27 | 13.50 | 0/0 | 29 | 28.24 |
| England | 5 | 30 | 6.00 | 0/0 | 10 | 50.80 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 32 | 16.00 | 0/0 | 21 | 19.38 |
| India | 1 | 27 | 27.00 | 0/0 | 2 | 57.50 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 9 | 37 | 6.17 | 0/0 | 30 | 27.67 |
| Away | 10 | 79 | 19.75 | 0/0 | 32 | 31.84 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basin Reserve | 3 | 13 | 4.33 | 0/0 | 7 | 37.00 |
| Eden Park | 3 | 6 | 6.00 | 0/0 | 16 | 20.88 |
| Lancaster Park | 2 | 9 | 9.00 | 0/0 | 5 | 35.00 |
| Wanderers Stadium | 2 | 3 | 3.00 | 0/0 | 5 | 43.40 |
| Arun Jaitley Stadium | 1 | 27 | 27.00 | 0/0 | 2 | 57.50 |
| National Stadium | 1 | 19 | 19.00 | 0/0 | 2 | 49.50 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v South Africa, 1961 at Kingsmead
- Latest in the archive: v England, 1965 at Lord's
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