Herbert Sutcliffe
On scorecards: H Sutcliffe
In-game rating: 93/99
BATTING
FIELDING
CAREER IN BRIEF
Herbert Sutcliffe played 54 Tests for England in CricArcade's archive, from 1924 to 1935. The first came against South Africa at Edgbaston, with a score of 64, and the last against South Africa at Lord's in 1935.
The most productive decade was the 1920s: 2,960 runs at 64.3 in 32 Tests. The highest score in the archive is 194 from 496 balls against Australia at Sydney Cricket Ground in 1932, in a match England won. In all: 16 hundreds, 23 fifties.
At home the average was 64.6 across 33 Tests; away it was 56.3 across 21 Tests. The most runs came against Australia: 2,741 runs at 66.9 in 27 Tests. Lord's was the most frequent ground, with 8 Tests and 466 runs at 42.4. England won 25 of the Tests Herbert Sutcliffe played and lost 11, with 18 drawn.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 54 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 194 | 496 | Australia | Sydney Cricket Ground | 1932 | Won |
| 176 | 481 | Australia | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1925 | Lost |
| 161 | – | Australia | Kennington Oval | 1926 | Won |
| 161 | 391 | Australia | Kennington Oval | 1930 | Lost |
| 143 | 339 | Australia | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1925 | Won |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 27 | 2,741 | 66.85 | 8/16 |
| South Africa | 17 | 1,336 | 55.67 | 6/5 |
| West Indies | 5 | 206 | 41.20 | 0/2 |
| New Zealand | 4 | 250 | 83.33 | 2/0 |
| India | 1 | 22 | 11.00 | 0/0 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 33 | 2,584 | 64.60 | 9/14 |
| Away | 21 | 1,971 | 56.31 | 7/9 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 32 | 2,960 | 64.35 | 12/13 |
| 1930s | 22 | 1,595 | 55.00 | 4/10 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lord's | 8 | 466 | 42.36 | 2/1 |
| Old Trafford | 8 | 418 | 69.67 | 1/4 |
| Kennington Oval | 7 | 916 | 91.60 | 5/3 |
| Sydney Cricket Ground | 5 | 458 | 65.43 | 2/2 |
| Melbourne Cricket Ground | 4 | 724 | 103.43 | 4/2 |
| Headingley | 4 | 333 | 55.50 | 0/2 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v South Africa, 1924 at Edgbaston
- Latest in the archive: v South Africa, 1935 at Lord's
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