Ian Craig
On scorecards: ID Craig
In-game rating: 71/99
BATTING
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CAREER IN BRIEF
Ian Craig played 11 Tests for Australia in CricArcade's archive, from 1953 to 1958. The first came against South Africa at Melbourne Cricket Ground, with scores of 53 and 47, and the last against South Africa at St George's Park in 1958.
The highest score in the archive is 53 against South Africa at Melbourne Cricket Ground in 1953, in a defeat. In all: 2 fifties. The most runs came against South Africa: 203 runs at 22.6 in 6 Tests.
Ian Craig captained Australia in 5 Tests, winning 3 and losing 0. Australia won 5 of the Tests Ian Craig played and lost 3, with 3 drawn.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 11 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | – | South Africa | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1953 | Lost |
| 52 | – | South Africa | Kingsmead | 1958 | Drawn |
| 47 | – | South Africa | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1953 | Lost |
| 40 | – | India | Corporation Stadium | 1956 | Won |
| 38 | – | England | Old Trafford | 1956 | Lost |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 6 | 203 | 22.56 | 0/2 |
| England | 2 | 55 | 13.75 | 0/0 |
| India | 2 | 82 | 27.33 | 0/0 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 18 | 9.00 | 0/0 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1 | 100 | 50.00 | 0/1 |
| Away | 10 | 258 | 16.13 | 0/1 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wanderers Stadium | 2 | 34 | 11.33 | 0/0 |
| Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1 | 100 | 50.00 | 0/1 |
| Kingsmead | 1 | 52 | 26.00 | 0/1 |
| Old Trafford | 1 | 46 | 23.00 | 0/0 |
| Eden Gardens | 1 | 42 | 21.00 | 0/0 |
| Corporation Stadium | 1 | 40 | 40.00 | 0/0 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v South Africa, 1953 at Melbourne Cricket Ground
- Latest in the archive: v South Africa, 1958 at St George's Park
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