Roger Harper
On scorecards: RA Harper
In-game rating: 82/99
BOWLING
FIELDING
CAREER IN BRIEF
Roger Harper played 25 Tests for West Indies in CricArcade's archive, from 1983 to 1993. The first came against India at Eden Gardens, with a score of 0, and the last against Sri Lanka at Tyronne Fernando Stadium in 1993.
The highest score in the archive is 74 from 244 balls against England at Old Trafford in 1988, in a match West Indies won. The best bowling is 6 for 57 against England at Old Trafford in 1984. In all: 3 fifties, 1 five-wicket haul.
At home the average was 23.9 across 7 Tests; away it was 16.7 across 18 Tests, markedly stronger at home. The most runs came against England: 343 runs at 34.3 in 10 Tests. West Indies won 17 of the Tests Roger Harper played and lost 2, with 6 drawn.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 25 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74 | 244 | England | Old Trafford | 1988 | Won |
| 60 | 66 | England | Antigua Recreation Ground | 1986 | Won |
| 56 | 112 | England | Headingley | 1988 | Won |
| 39* | 53 | England | Old Trafford | 1984 | Won |
| 28 | 66 | Pakistan | Iqbal Stadium | 1986 | Lost |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/57 | 28.4 | England | Old Trafford | 1984 | Won |
| 4/43 | 15 | Australia | Adelaide Oval | 1984 | Won |
| 4/56 | 24 | Australia | Bourda | 1984 | Drawn |
| 3/10 | 12 | England | Antigua Recreation Ground | 1986 | Won |
| 3/47 | 19 | England | Headingley | 1984 | Won |
Best in a match: 6/90 against England (1984).
RECORD BY OPPONENT
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 7 | 167 | 23.86 | 0/1 | 16 | 25.63 |
| Away | 18 | 368 | 16.73 | 0/2 | 30 | 29.37 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24 | 532 | 19.00 | 0/3 | 45 | 27.82 |
| 1990s | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0/0 | 1 | 39.00 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Trafford | 2 | 113 | 113.00 | 0/1 | 6 | 15.67 |
| Antigua Recreation Ground | 2 | 106 | 53.00 | 0/1 | 6 | 22.83 |
| Headingley | 2 | 56 | 28.00 | 0/1 | 4 | 19.25 |
| Kennington Oval | 2 | 52 | 17.33 | 0/0 | 5 | 13.80 |
| Queen's Park Oval | 2 | 32 | 16.00 | 0/0 | 2 | 26.00 |
| Adelaide Oval | 1 | 35 | 17.50 | 0/0 | 5 | 19.80 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v India, 1983 at Eden Gardens
- Latest in the archive: v Sri Lanka, 1993 at Tyronne Fernando Stadium
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