Ranji Hordern
On scorecards: HV Hordern
In-game rating: 82/99
BOWLING
FIELDING
CAREER IN BRIEF
Ranji Hordern played 7 Tests for Australia in CricArcade's archive, from 1911 to 1912. The first came against South Africa at Melbourne Cricket Ground, with scores of 7 and 24, and 8 wickets, and the last against England at Sydney Cricket Ground in 1912.
The highest score in the archive is 50 from 97 balls against South Africa at Sydney Cricket Ground in 1911, in a match Australia won. The best bowling is 7 for 90 against England at Sydney Cricket Ground in 1911. In all: 1 fifty, 5 five-wicket hauls, 2 ten-wicket matches.
The most runs came against England: 173 runs at 21.6 in 5 Tests. Melbourne Cricket Ground was the most frequent ground, with 3 Tests and 135 runs at 27.0.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 7 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | 97 | South Africa | Sydney Cricket Ground | 1911 | Won |
| 49* | 126 | England | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1911 | Lost |
| 31 | 65 | England | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1911 | Lost |
| 25 | 107 | England | Adelaide Oval | 1912 | Lost |
| 24 | 50 | South Africa | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1911 | Won |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/90 | 42.2 | England | Sydney Cricket Ground | 1911 | Won |
| 5/66 | 14.2 | South Africa | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1911 | Won |
| 5/66 | 25 | England | Sydney Cricket Ground | 1912 | Lost |
| 5/85 | 27 | England | Sydney Cricket Ground | 1911 | Won |
| 5/95 | 37 | England | Sydney Cricket Ground | 1912 | Lost |
Best in a match: 12/175 against England (1911).
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 173 | 21.63 | 0/0 | 32 | 24.38 |
| South Africa | 2 | 81 | 27.00 | 0/1 | 14 | 21.07 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 7 | 254 | 23.09 | 0/1 | 46 | 23.37 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Cricket Ground | 3 | 135 | 27.00 | 0/0 | 15 | 24.93 |
| Sydney Cricket Ground | 3 | 89 | 22.25 | 0/1 | 28 | 18.79 |
| Adelaide Oval | 1 | 30 | 15.00 | 0/0 | 3 | 58.33 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v South Africa, 1911 at Melbourne Cricket Ground
- Latest in the archive: v England, 1912 at Sydney Cricket Ground
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