Gareth Batty
On scorecards: GJ Batty
In-game rating: 63/99
BOWLING
FIELDING
CAREER IN BRIEF
Gareth Batty played 9 Tests for England in CricArcade's archive, from 2003 to 2016. The first came against Bangladesh at Bangabandhu National Stadium, with a score of 19 and 2 wickets, and the last against India at null in 2016.
The highest score in the archive is 38 from 159 balls against Sri Lanka at Asgiriya Stadium in 2003. The best bowling is 3 for 55 against Sri Lanka at Galle International Stadium in 2003. The most runs came against Sri Lanka: 117 runs at 23.4 in 3 Tests.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 9 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | 159 | Sri Lanka | Asgiriya Stadium | 2003 | Drawn |
| 26 | 70 | Sri Lanka | Galle International Stadium | 2003 | Drawn |
| 25* | 74 | Sri Lanka | Asgiriya Stadium | 2003 | Drawn |
| 19 | 52 | Bangladesh | Bangabandhu National Stadium | 2003 | Won |
| 14 | 43 | Sri Lanka | Galle International Stadium | 2003 | Drawn |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/55 | 23.2 | Sri Lanka | Galle International Stadium | 2003 | Drawn |
| 3/65 | 17 | Bangladesh | Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium | 2016 | Won |
| 2/98 | 31 | Sri Lanka | Galle International Stadium | 2003 | Drawn |
| 2/185 | 52 | West Indies | Antigua Recreation Ground | 2004 | Drawn |
| 1/43 | 21 | Bangladesh | Bangabandhu National Stadium | 2003 | Won |
Best in a match: 5/153 against Sri Lanka (2003).
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 4 | 23 | 11.50 | 0/0 | 7 | 38.29 |
| Sri Lanka | 3 | 117 | 23.40 | 0/0 | 6 | 66.00 |
| India | 1 | 1 | 0.50 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| West Indies | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0/0 | 2 | 92.50 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 2 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 1 | 44.00 |
| Away | 7 | 149 | 14.90 | 0/0 | 14 | 62.14 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7 | 144 | 20.57 | 0/0 | 11 | 66.64 |
| 2010s | 2 | 5 | 1.67 | 0/0 | 4 | 45.25 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asgiriya Stadium | 1 | 63 | 63.00 | 0/0 | 1 | 106.00 |
| Galle International Stadium | 1 | 40 | 20.00 | 0/0 | 5 | 30.60 |
| Bangabandhu National Stadium | 1 | 19 | 19.00 | 0/0 | 2 | 54.00 |
| Sinhalese Sports Club Ground | 1 | 14 | 7.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Antigua Recreation Ground | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 0/0 | 2 | 92.50 |
| Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 0/0 | 4 | 29.00 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v Bangladesh, 2003 at Bangabandhu National Stadium
- Latest in the archive: v India, 2016 at
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