ENGLAND · Spin Bowler · 1924–1930
Dick Tyldesley
On scorecards: RK Tyldesley
In-game rating: 71/99
BOWLING
19
WICKETS
32.57
AVERAGE
2.29
ECONOMY
85.0
STRIKE RATE
3/50
BEST
0
5-WKT HAULS
FIELDING
1
CATCHES
0
STUMPINGS
CAREER IN BRIEF
Dick Tyldesley played 7 Tests for England in CricArcade's archive, from 1924 to 1930. The first came against South Africa at Lord's, with 6 wickets, and the last against Australia at Headingley in 1930.
The best bowling is 3 for 50 against South Africa at Lord's in 1924. The most wickets came against South Africa: 12 wickets at 20.8 in 4 Tests.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 7 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | – | South Africa | Headingley | 1924 | Won |
| 6 | 13 | Australia | Headingley | 1930 | Drawn |
| 5 | 11 | Australia | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1925 | Lost |
| 5 | 16 | Australia | Trent Bridge | 1930 | Won |
| 1* | – | South Africa | Kennington Oval | 1924 | Drawn |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/50 | 36 | South Africa | Lord's | 1924 | Won |
| 3/52 | 24 | South Africa | Lord's | 1924 | Won |
| 3/63 | 24 | South Africa | Headingley | 1924 | Won |
| 3/77 | 35 | Australia | Trent Bridge | 1930 | Won |
| 2/36 | 22 | South Africa | Kennington Oval | 1924 | Drawn |
Best in a match: 6/102 against South Africa (1924).
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 4 | 30 | 30.00 | 0/0 | 12 | 20.75 |
| Australia | 3 | 17 | 3.40 | 0/0 | 7 | 52.86 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 6 | 42 | 10.50 | 0/0 | 19 | 25.42 |
| Away | 1 | 5 | 2.50 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
BY DECADE
| Decade | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 5 | 35 | 11.67 | 0/0 | 12 | 32.08 |
| 1930s | 2 | 12 | 4.00 | 0/0 | 7 | 33.43 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headingley | 2 | 35 | 17.50 | 0/0 | 5 | 40.80 |
| Trent Bridge | 1 | 6 | 3.00 | 0/0 | 5 | 26.00 |
| Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1 | 5 | 2.50 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Kennington Oval | 1 | 1 | – | 0/0 | 2 | 18.00 |
| Lord's | 1 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 6 | 17.00 |
| Old Trafford | 1 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 1 | 11.00 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v South Africa, 1924 at Lord's
- Latest in the archive: v Australia, 1930 at Headingley
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