ENGLAND · Pace Bowler · 1946–1948

Dick Pollard

On scorecards: R Pollard

In-game rating: 78/99

BOWLING

WICKETS

25.20

AVERAGE

2.05

ECONOMY

73.4

STRIKE RATE

5/24

BEST

5-WKT HAULS

FIELDING

CATCHES

STUMPINGS

CAREER IN BRIEF

Dick Pollard played 4 Tests for England in CricArcade's archive, from 1946 to 1948. The first came against India at Old Trafford, with a score of 10 and 7 wickets, and the last against Australia at Headingley in 1948.

The best bowling is 5 for 24 against India at Old Trafford in 1946. In all: 1 five-wicket haul.

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
10*	–	India	Old Trafford	1946	Drawn
3	–	Australia	Old Trafford	1948	Drawn
0*	–	Australia	Headingley	1948	Lost

BEST BOWLING

Figures	Overs	Against	Ground	Year	Result
5/24	27	India	Old Trafford	1946	Drawn
3/53	32	Australia	Old Trafford	1948	Drawn
3/73	29.4	New Zealand	Lancaster Park	1947	Drawn
2/63	25	India	Old Trafford	1946	Drawn
2/104	38	Australia	Headingley	1948	Lost

Best in a match: 7/87 against India (1946).

RECORD BY OPPONENT

Against	Tests	Runs	Avg	100/50	Wkts	Bowl avg
Australia	2	3	3.00	0/0	5	43.60
India	1	10	–	0/0	7	12.43
New Zealand	1	0	–	0/0	3	24.33

HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL

Where	Tests	Runs	Avg	100/50	Wkts	Bowl avg
Home	3	13	13.00	0/0	12	25.42
Away	1	0	–	0/0	3	24.33

GROUNDS

Ground	Tests	Runs	Avg	100/50	Wkts	Bowl avg
Old Trafford	2	13	13.00	0/0	10	14.60
Lancaster Park	1	0	–	0/0	3	24.33
Headingley	1	0	–	0/0	2	79.50

FIRST AND LAST

Debut: v India, 1946 at Old Trafford
Latest in the archive: v Australia, 1948 at Headingley

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