Motganhalli Jaisimha
On scorecards: ML Jaisimha
In-game rating: 81/99
BATTING
FIELDING
CAREER IN BRIEF
Motganhalli Jaisimha played 39 Tests for India in CricArcade's archive, from 1959 to 1971. The first came against England at Lord's, with scores of 1 and 8, and the last against West Indies at Queen's Park Oval in 1971.
The most productive decade was the 1960s: 2,004 runs at 33.4 in 35 Tests. The highest score in the archive is 129 against England at Eden Gardens in 1964. In all: 3 hundreds, 12 fifties.
At home the average was 37.6 across 25 Tests; away it was 18.4 across 14 Tests, markedly stronger at home. The most runs came against England: 852 runs at 42.6 in 11 Tests. Eden Gardens was the most frequent ground, with 7 Tests and 530 runs at 44.2. India won 7 of the Tests Motganhalli Jaisimha played and lost 11, with 21 drawn.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 39 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 129 | – | England | Eden Gardens | 1964 | Drawn |
| 127 | – | England | Arun Jaitley Stadium | 1961 | Drawn |
| 101 | – | Australia | Brisbane Cricket Ground | 1968 | Lost |
| 99 | – | Pakistan | Green Park | 1960 | Drawn |
| 74 | – | Australia | Eden Gardens | 1960 | Drawn |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/54 | 19 | England | Green Park | 1964 | Drawn |
| 1/2 | 1 | Australia | Sydney Cricket Ground | 1968 | Lost |
| 1/4 | 6 | New Zealand | Brabourne Stadium | 1965 | Drawn |
| 1/11 | 6 | West Indies | Eden Gardens | 1966 | Lost |
| 1/21 | 15.1 | New Zealand | Eden Gardens | 1965 | Drawn |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | 11 | 852 | 42.60 | 2/6 | 3 | 80.33 |
| New Zealand | 9 | 268 | 17.87 | 0/1 | 3 | 98.67 |
| West Indies | 9 | 276 | 16.24 | 0/0 | 2 | 81.00 |
| Australia | 6 | 434 | 43.40 | 1/4 | 1 | 117.00 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 226 | 45.20 | 0/1 | 0 | – |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 25 | 1,615 | 37.56 | 2/11 | 7 | 83.29 |
| Away | 14 | 441 | 18.38 | 1/1 | 2 | 123.00 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1 | 9 | 4.50 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| 1960s | 35 | 2,004 | 33.40 | 3/12 | 9 | 84.11 |
| 1970s | 3 | 43 | 8.60 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Gardens | 7 | 530 | 44.17 | 1/2 | 2 | 91.50 |
| Brabourne Stadium | 5 | 361 | 36.10 | 0/4 | 2 | 74.00 |
| Corporation Stadium | 5 | 269 | 29.89 | 0/2 | 1 | 114.00 |
| Arun Jaitley Stadium | 4 | 276 | 46.00 | 1/1 | 0 | – |
| Green Park | 3 | 179 | 44.75 | 0/2 | 2 | 33.50 |
| Sabina Park | 3 | 54 | 10.80 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v England, 1959 at Lord's
- Latest in the archive: v West Indies, 1971 at Queen's Park Oval
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