Ian Redpath
On scorecards: IR Redpath
In-game rating: 88/99
BATTING
FIELDING
CAREER IN BRIEF
Ian Redpath played 66 Tests for Australia in CricArcade's archive, from 1964 to 1976. The first came against South Africa at Melbourne Cricket Ground, with scores of 97 and 25, and the last against West Indies at Melbourne Cricket Ground in 1976.
The most productive decade was the 1970s: 2,861 runs at 50.2 in 33 Tests. The highest score in the archive is 171 from 372 balls against England at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground in 1970. In all: 8 hundreds, 31 fifties.
At home the average was 45.2 across 31 Tests; away it was 41.8 across 35 Tests. The most runs came against England: 1,512 runs at 38.8 in 23 Tests. Melbourne Cricket Ground was the most frequent ground, with 9 Tests and 833 runs at 52.1. Australia won 29 of the Tests Ian Redpath played and lost 15, with 22 drawn.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 66 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 171 | 372 | England | Western Australia Cricket Association Ground | 1970 | Drawn |
| 159* | 310 | New Zealand | Eden Park | 1974 | Won |
| 135 | 204 | Pakistan | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1972 | Won |
| 132 | 277 | West Indies | Sydney Cricket Ground | 1969 | Won |
| 105 | 239 | England | Sydney Cricket Ground | 1975 | Won |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | 23 | 1,512 | 38.77 | 2/10 |
| West Indies | 16 | 1,247 | 44.54 | 4/6 |
| India | 10 | 475 | 33.93 | 0/4 |
| South Africa | 10 | 791 | 46.53 | 0/7 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 299 | 49.83 | 1/1 |
| New Zealand | 3 | 413 | 82.60 | 1/3 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 31 | 2,394 | 45.17 | 7/12 |
| Away | 35 | 2,343 | 41.84 | 1/19 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33 | 1,876 | 36.08 | 1/13 |
| 1970s | 33 | 2,861 | 50.19 | 7/18 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Cricket Ground | 9 | 833 | 52.06 | 3/5 |
| Sydney Cricket Ground | 7 | 643 | 49.46 | 2/4 |
| Adelaide Oval | 6 | 361 | 36.10 | 1/2 |
| Brisbane Cricket Ground | 6 | 274 | 27.40 | 0/1 |
| Western Australia Cricket Association Ground | 3 | 283 | 70.75 | 1/0 |
| Wanderers Stadium | 3 | 188 | 31.33 | 0/1 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v South Africa, 1964 at Melbourne Cricket Ground
- Latest in the archive: v West Indies, 1976 at Melbourne Cricket Ground
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