Noel McGregor
On scorecards: SN McGregor
In-game rating: 70/99
BATTING
FIELDING
CAREER IN BRIEF
Noel McGregor played 25 Tests for New Zealand in CricArcade's archive, from 1955 to 1965. The first came against England at Carisbrook, with scores of 2 and 8, and the last against Pakistan at Eden Park in 1965.
The most productive decade was the 1960s: 459 runs at 24.2 in 10 Tests. The highest score in the archive is 111 against Pakistan at Bagh-e-Jinnah in 1955, in a defeat. In all: 1 hundred, 3 fifties.
At home the average was 15.2 across 13 Tests; away it was 26.6 across 11 Tests, a player who travelled well. The most runs came against South Africa: 410 runs at 25.6 in 8 Tests. Eden Park was the most frequent ground, with 5 Tests and 116 runs at 14.5. New Zealand won 3 of the Tests Noel McGregor played and lost 11, with 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 111 | – | Pakistan | Bagh-e-Jinnah | 1955 | Lost |
| 68 | – | South Africa | Newlands | 1962 | Won |
| 62 | – | South Africa | Eden Park | 1964 | Drawn |
| 55 | – | South Africa | Kingsmead | 1961 | Lost |
| 49 | – | India | Arun Jaitley Stadium | 1955 | Drawn |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 8 | 410 | 25.63 | 0/3 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 224 | 24.89 | 1/0 |
| England | 4 | 33 | 5.50 | 0/0 |
| India | 4 | 125 | 20.83 | 0/0 |
| West Indies | 4 | 100 | 12.50 | 0/0 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 13 | 350 | 15.22 | 0/1 |
| Away | 11 | 531 | 26.55 | 1/2 |
| Neutral | 1 | 11 | 5.50 | 0/0 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 15 | 433 | 16.65 | 1/0 |
| 1960s | 10 | 459 | 24.16 | 0/3 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Park | 5 | 116 | 14.50 | 0/1 |
| Basin Reserve | 3 | 157 | 31.40 | 0/0 |
| Carisbrook | 3 | 35 | 5.83 | 0/0 |
| Wanderers Stadium | 2 | 45 | 11.25 | 0/0 |
| Lancaster Park | 2 | 42 | 10.50 | 0/0 |
| Bagh-e-Jinnah | 1 | 154 | 77.00 | 1/0 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v England, 1955 at Carisbrook
- Latest in the archive: v Pakistan, 1965 at Eden Park
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