Ian Bishop
On scorecards: IR Bishop
In-game rating: 92/99
BOWLING
FIELDING
CAREER IN BRIEF
Ian Bishop played 43 Tests for West Indies in CricArcade's archive, from 1989 to 1998. The first came against India at Bourda, with a score of 0, and the last against England at Kensington Oval in 1998.
The most productive decade was the 1990s: 145 wickets at 24.4 in 39 Tests. The best bowling is 6 for 40 against Australia at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground in 1993. In all: 6 five-wicket hauls.
With the ball: 71 wickets at 24.6 at home and 90 wickets at 24.1 away. The most wickets came against England: 51 wickets at 24.1 in 13 Tests. Kensington Oval was the most frequent ground, with 6 Tests and 26 wickets at 24.2. West Indies won 18 of the Tests Ian Bishop played and lost 11, with 14 drawn.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 43 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | 79 | Australia | Sydney Cricket Ground | 1996 | Lost |
| 44* | 94 | England | Bourda | 1998 | Won |
| 31 | 61 | New Zealand | Kensington Oval | 1996 | Won |
| 30* | 68 | India | Queen's Park Oval | 1989 | Won |
| 24 | 46 | Australia | Brisbane Cricket Ground | 1996 | Lost |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/40 | 16 | Australia | Western Australia Cricket Association Ground | 1993 | Won |
| 6/87 | 25 | India | Kensington Oval | 1989 | Won |
| 5/32 | 16 | England | Headingley | 1995 | Won |
| 5/41 | 19.2 | Pakistan | Gaddafi Stadium | 1990 | Drawn |
| 5/43 | 15.5 | Pakistan | Queen's Park Oval | 1993 | Won |
Best in a match: 8/57 against Australia (1993).
RECORD BY OPPONENT
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 21 | 325 | 15.48 | 0/0 | 71 | 24.56 |
| Away | 22 | 307 | 9.90 | 0/0 | 90 | 24.06 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4 | 55 | 27.50 | 0/0 | 16 | 23.13 |
| 1990s | 39 | 577 | 11.54 | 0/0 | 145 | 24.41 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kensington Oval | 6 | 85 | 12.14 | 0/0 | 26 | 24.15 |
| Antigua Recreation Ground | 4 | 59 | 14.75 | 0/0 | 15 | 23.67 |
| Sabina Park | 4 | 33 | 11.00 | 0/0 | 13 | 20.54 |
| Queen's Park Oval | 3 | 79 | 26.33 | 0/0 | 13 | 20.62 |
| Bourda | 3 | 58 | 29.00 | 0/0 | 3 | 38.00 |
| Sydney Cricket Ground | 2 | 49 | 16.33 | 0/0 | 7 | 29.29 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v India, 1989 at Bourda
- Latest in the archive: v England, 1998 at Kensington Oval
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