AUSTRALIA · Pace Bowler · 1977–1978
Sam Gannon
On scorecards: JB Gannon
In-game rating: 74/99
BOWLING
11
WICKETS
32.81
AVERAGE
2.98
ECONOMY
66.0
STRIKE RATE
4/77
BEST
0
5-WKT HAULS
FIELDING
3
CATCHES
0
STUMPINGS
CAREER IN BRIEF
Sam Gannon played 3 Tests for Australia in CricArcade's archive, from 1977 to 1978. The first came against India at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, with a score of 0 and 7 wickets, and the last against India at Sydney Cricket Ground in 1978.
The best bowling is 4 for 77 against India at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground in 1977.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 3 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3* | 8 | India | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1977 | Lost |
| 0* | 1 | India | Western Australia Cricket Association Ground | 1977 | Won |
| 0* | 2 | India | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1977 | Lost |
| 0* | – | India | Sydney Cricket Ground | 1978 | Lost |
| 0 | 6 | India | Sydney Cricket Ground | 1978 | Lost |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/77 | 18 | India | Western Australia Cricket Association Ground | 1977 | Won |
| 3/84 | 16.6 | India | Western Australia Cricket Association Ground | 1977 | Won |
| 2/47 | 14 | India | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1977 | Lost |
| 2/88 | 22 | India | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1977 | Lost |
Best in a match: 7/161 against India (1977).
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 3 | 3 | 3.00 | 0/0 | 11 | 32.82 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 3 | 3 | 3.00 | 0/0 | 11 | 32.82 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1 | 3 | – | 0/0 | 4 | 33.75 |
| Western Australia Cricket Association Ground | 1 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 7 | 23.00 |
| Sydney Cricket Ground | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v India, 1977 at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground
- Latest in the archive: v India, 1978 at Sydney Cricket Ground
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