Jimmy Matthews
On scorecards: TJ Matthews
In-game rating: 71/99
BOWLING
FIELDING
CAREER IN BRIEF
Jimmy Matthews played 8 Tests for Australia in CricArcade's archive, in 1912. The first came against England at Adelaide Oval, with scores of 5 and 53, and 1 wicket, and the last against England at Kennington Oval in 1912.
The highest score in the archive is 53 from 93 balls against England at Adelaide Oval in 1912, in a defeat. The best bowling is 4 for 29 against South Africa at Lord's in 1912. In all: 1 fifty.
The most runs came against South Africa: 79 runs at 39.5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | 93 | England | Adelaide Oval | 1912 | Lost |
| 49* | – | South Africa | Old Trafford | 1912 | Won |
| 21 | – | South Africa | Trent Bridge | 1912 | Drawn |
| 10 | 15 | England | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1912 | Lost |
| 9 | – | South Africa | Lord's | 1912 | Won |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/29 | 13 | South Africa | Lord's | 1912 | Won |
| 3/16 | 12 | South Africa | Old Trafford | 1912 | Won |
| 3/38 | 8 | South Africa | Old Trafford | 1912 | Won |
| 2/23 | 12 | England | Old Trafford | 1912 | Drawn |
| 2/27 | 20.5 | South Africa | Trent Bridge | 1912 | Drawn |
Best in a match: 6/54 against South Africa (1912).
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 74 | 10.57 | 0/1 | 3 | 92.33 |
| South Africa | 3 | 79 | 39.50 | 0/0 | 13 | 10.92 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 2 | 71 | 17.75 | 0/1 | 1 | 164.00 |
| Away | 3 | 3 | 1.00 | 0/0 | 2 | 56.50 |
| Neutral | 3 | 79 | 39.50 | 0/0 | 13 | 10.92 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Trafford | 2 | 49 | – | 0/0 | 8 | 9.63 |
| Lord's | 2 | 9 | 4.50 | 0/0 | 5 | 17.40 |
| Adelaide Oval | 1 | 58 | 29.00 | 0/1 | 1 | 96.00 |
| Trent Bridge | 1 | 21 | 21.00 | 0/0 | 2 | 13.50 |
| Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1 | 13 | 6.50 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Kennington Oval | 1 | 3 | 1.50 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v England, 1912 at Adelaide Oval
- Latest in the archive: v England, 1912 at Kennington Oval
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