George Duckworth
On scorecards: G Duckworth
In-game rating: 65/99
BATTING
FIELDING
CAREER IN BRIEF
George Duckworth played 24 Tests for England in CricArcade's archive, from 1924 to 1936. The first came against South Africa at Old Trafford, and the last against India at Kennington Oval in 1936.
The most productive decade was the 1920s: 123 runs at 20.5 in 11 Tests. The highest score in the archive is 39 not out from 148 balls against Australia at Sydney Cricket Ground in 1928, in a match England won. At home the average was 16.4 across 15 Tests; away it was 12.3 across 9 Tests.
The most runs came against Australia: 163 runs at 14.8 in 10 Tests. Old Trafford was the most frequent ground, with 5 Tests and 12 runs at 12.0. England won 10 of the Tests George Duckworth played and lost 4, with 10 drawn.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 24 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39* | 148 | Australia | Sydney Cricket Ground | 1928 | Won |
| 33 | 146 | Australia | Headingley | 1930 | Drawn |
| 21 | – | South Africa | Headingley | 1929 | Won |
| 18 | 34 | Australia | Lord's | 1930 | Lost |
| 15 | 12 | Australia | Kennington Oval | 1930 | Lost |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 10 | 163 | 14.82 | 0/0 |
| South Africa | 9 | 46 | 11.50 | 0/0 |
| India | 3 | 12 | 12.00 | 0/0 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 6 | – | 0/0 |
| West Indies | 1 | 7 | – | 0/0 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 15 | 148 | 16.44 | 0/0 |
| Away | 9 | 86 | 12.29 | 0/0 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 11 | 123 | 20.50 | 0/0 |
| 1930s | 13 | 111 | 11.10 | 0/0 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Trafford | 5 | 12 | 12.00 | 0/0 |
| Lord's | 3 | 28 | 9.33 | 0/0 |
| Kennington Oval | 3 | 25 | 12.50 | 0/0 |
| Headingley | 2 | 54 | 27.00 | 0/0 |
| Melbourne Cricket Ground | 2 | 24 | 8.00 | 0/0 |
| Sydney Cricket Ground | 1 | 41 | – | 0/0 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v South Africa, 1924 at Old Trafford
- Latest in the archive: v India, 1936 at Kennington Oval
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