Wayne Larkins
On scorecards: W Larkins
In-game rating: 69/99
BATTING
FIELDING
CAREER IN BRIEF
Wayne Larkins played 13 Tests for England in CricArcade's archive, from 1980 to 1991. The first came against Australia at Melbourne Cricket Ground, with scores of 25 and 3, and the last against Australia at Sydney Cricket Ground in 1991.
The most productive decade was the 1990s: 317 runs at 24.4 in 7 Tests. The highest score in the archive is 64 from 145 balls against Australia at Melbourne Cricket Ground in 1990, in a defeat. In all: 3 fifties.
At home the average was 18.5 across 4 Tests; away it was 21.6 across 9 Tests. The most runs came against West Indies: 266 runs at 20.5 in 7 Tests. England won 2 of the Tests Wayne Larkins played and lost 5, with 6 drawn.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 13 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64 | 145 | Australia | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1990 | Lost |
| 54 | 156 | West Indies | Queen's Park Oval | 1990 | Drawn |
| 54 | 171 | Australia | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1990 | Lost |
| 46 | 120 | West Indies | Sabina Park | 1990 | Won |
| 34 | 75 | Australia | Kennington Oval | 1981 | Drawn |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Indies | 7 | 266 | 20.46 | 0/1 |
| Australia | 5 | 227 | 22.70 | 0/2 |
| India | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0/0 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 4 | 148 | 18.50 | 0/0 |
| Away | 9 | 345 | 21.56 | 0/3 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6 | 176 | 16.00 | 0/0 |
| 1990s | 7 | 317 | 24.38 | 0/3 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Cricket Ground | 2 | 146 | 36.50 | 0/2 |
| Kennington Oval | 2 | 65 | 16.25 | 0/0 |
| Sabina Park | 1 | 75 | 75.00 | 0/0 |
| Queen's Park Oval | 1 | 61 | 30.50 | 0/1 |
| Old Trafford | 1 | 44 | 22.00 | 0/0 |
| Antigua Recreation Ground | 1 | 40 | 20.00 | 0/0 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v Australia, 1980 at Melbourne Cricket Ground
- Latest in the archive: v Australia, 1991 at Sydney Cricket Ground
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