Mike Watkinson
On scorecards: M Watkinson
In-game rating: 74/99
BATTING
BOWLING
FIELDING
CAREER IN BRIEF
Mike Watkinson played 4 Tests for England in CricArcade's archive, from 1995 to 1996. The first came against West Indies at Old Trafford, with a score of 37 and 5 wickets, and the last against South Africa at Newlands in 1996.
The highest score in the archive is 82 not out from 137 balls against West Indies at Trent Bridge in 1995. The best bowling is 3 for 64 against West Indies at Old Trafford in 1995. In all: 1 fifty.
The most runs came against West Indies: 156 runs at 52.0 in 3 Tests.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 4 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82* | 137 | West Indies | Trent Bridge | 1995 | Drawn |
| 37 | 107 | West Indies | Old Trafford | 1995 | Won |
| 24 | 40 | West Indies | Trent Bridge | 1995 | Drawn |
| 13 | 55 | West Indies | Kennington Oval | 1995 | Drawn |
| 11 | 9 | South Africa | Newlands | 1996 | Lost |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/64 | 23 | West Indies | Old Trafford | 1995 | Won |
| 3/84 | 35 | West Indies | Trent Bridge | 1995 | Drawn |
| 2/28 | 9 | West Indies | Old Trafford | 1995 | Won |
| 2/35 | 15 | South Africa | Newlands | 1996 | Lost |
Best in a match: 5/92 against West Indies (1995).
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Indies | 3 | 156 | 52.00 | 0/1 | 8 | 36.13 |
| South Africa | 1 | 11 | 5.50 | 0/0 | 2 | 29.50 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 3 | 156 | 52.00 | 0/1 | 8 | 36.13 |
| Away | 1 | 11 | 5.50 | 0/0 | 2 | 29.50 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trent Bridge | 1 | 106 | 106.00 | 0/1 | 3 | 28.00 |
| Old Trafford | 1 | 37 | 37.00 | 0/0 | 5 | 18.40 |
| Kennington Oval | 1 | 13 | 13.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Newlands | 1 | 11 | 5.50 | 0/0 | 2 | 29.50 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v West Indies, 1995 at Old Trafford
- Latest in the archive: v South Africa, 1996 at Newlands
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