ENGLAND · Pace Bowler · 1995–1997
Peter Martin
On scorecards: PJ Martin
In-game rating: 72/99
BOWLING
17
WICKETS
34.11
AVERAGE
2.39
ECONOMY
85.4
STRIKE RATE
4/60
BEST
0
5-WKT HAULS
FIELDING
6
CATCHES
0
STUMPINGS
CAREER IN BRIEF
Peter Martin played 8 Tests for England in CricArcade's archive, from 1995 to 1997. The first came against West Indies at Headingley, with scores of 2 and 19, and 2 wickets, and the last against Australia at Kennington Oval in 1997.
The best bowling is 4 for 60 against South Africa at Kingsmead in 1995. With the ball: 6 wickets at 60.3 at home and 11 wickets at 19.8 away. The most wickets came against South Africa: 11 wickets at 19.8 in 3 Tests.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 8 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | 63 | West Indies | Lord's | 1995 | Won |
| 23 | 97 | India | Lord's | 1996 | Drawn |
| 20 | 19 | Australia | Kennington Oval | 1997 | Won |
| 19 | 39 | West Indies | Headingley | 1995 | Lost |
| 9 | 35 | South Africa | Newlands | 1996 | Lost |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/60 | 27 | South Africa | Kingsmead | 1995 | Drawn |
| 3/37 | 24 | South Africa | Newlands | 1996 | Lost |
| 3/39 | 17 | South Africa | St George's Park | 1995 | Drawn |
| 2/65 | 23 | West Indies | Lord's | 1995 | Won |
| 1/48 | 27 | West Indies | Headingley | 1995 | Lost |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 3 | 13 | 4.33 | 0/0 | 11 | 19.82 |
| West Indies | 3 | 52 | 8.67 | 0/0 | 5 | 48.20 |
| Australia | 1 | 23 | 11.50 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| India | 1 | 27 | 13.50 | 0/0 | 1 | 70.00 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 5 | 102 | 10.20 | 0/0 | 6 | 60.33 |
| Away | 3 | 13 | 4.33 | 0/0 | 11 | 19.82 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lord's | 2 | 57 | 14.25 | 0/0 | 3 | 55.00 |
| Kennington Oval | 1 | 23 | 11.50 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Headingley | 1 | 21 | 10.50 | 0/0 | 2 | 48.50 |
| Newlands | 1 | 9 | 4.50 | 0/0 | 3 | 13.33 |
| St George's Park | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 0/0 | 4 | 29.50 |
| Edgbaston | 1 | 1 | 0.50 | 0/0 | 1 | 49.00 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v West Indies, 1995 at Headingley
- Latest in the archive: v Australia, 1997 at Kennington Oval
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