Andrew Strauss
86England · OP · 2003 to 2011 · on scorecards: AJ Strauss
BATTING
- Matches
- 127
- Innings
- 126
- Runs
- 4205
- Average
- 35.63
- Strike rate
- 80.94
- High score
- 158
- 100s / 50s
- 6 / 27
BOWLING & FIELDING
- Wickets
- 0
- Average
- -
- Economy
- 3
- Strike rate
- -
- Best figures
- -
- 4w / 5w
- 0 / 0
- Catches / Stumpings
- 57 / 0
- Run-outs effected
- 7
CAREER IN BRIEF
Andrew Strauss played 127 ODIs for England in CricArcade's archive, from 2003 to 2011. The first came against Sri Lanka at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, with a score of 3, and the last against Sri Lanka at R Premadasa Stadium in 2011.
The most productive decade was the 2000s: 2,886 runs at 32.1 in 99 ODIs. The highest score in the archive is 158 from 145 balls against India at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in 2011. In all: 6 hundreds, 27 fifties.
At home the average was 44.7 across 54 ODIs; away it was 28.8 across 57 ODIs, markedly stronger at home. The most runs came against Australia: 979 runs at 28.0 in 36 ODIs. Lord's was the most frequent ground, with 10 ODIs and 311 runs at 31.1. Andrew Strauss captained England in 62 ODIs, winning 27 and losing 33. The scorecards record 7 player-of-the-match awards. England won 55 of the ODIs Andrew Strauss played and lost 65.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 127 ODI scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 158 | 145 | India | M Chinnaswamy Stadium | 2011 | Tied/NR |
| 154 | 140 | Bangladesh | Edgbaston | 2010 | Won |
| 152 | 128 | Bangladesh | Trent Bridge | 2005 | Won |
| 126 | 134 | Pakistan | Headingley | 2010 | Won |
| 105 | 129 | West Indies | Providence Stadium | 2009 | Lost |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 36 | 979 | 27.97 | 0/8 |
| West Indies | 19 | 725 | 45.31 | 2/5 |
| Pakistan | 15 | 625 | 41.67 | 1/5 |
| South Africa | 13 | 247 | 20.58 | 0/0 |
| India | 11 | 387 | 43.00 | 1/2 |
| Sri Lanka | 9 | 157 | 17.44 | 0/0 |
| Bangladesh | 8 | 610 | 87.14 | 2/3 |
| New Zealand | 7 | 183 | 26.14 | 0/2 |
| Zimbabwe | 5 | 105 | 26.25 | 0/0 |
| Ireland | 2 | 38 | 19.00 | 0/0 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 88 | 88.00 | 0/1 |
| Scotland | 1 | 61 | 61.00 | 0/1 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 54 | 2,235 | 44.70 | 4/14 |
| Away | 57 | 1,498 | 28.81 | 2/9 |
| Neutral | 16 | 472 | 29.50 | 0/4 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99 | 2,886 | 32.07 | 3/18 |
| 2010s | 28 | 1,319 | 47.11 | 3/9 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lord's | 10 | 311 | 31.10 | 1/2 |
| Kennington Oval | 8 | 262 | 37.43 | 0/2 |
| Trent Bridge | 7 | 399 | 66.50 | 1/2 |
| Edgbaston | 6 | 343 | 68.60 | 1/2 |
| Kensington Oval | 6 | 223 | 44.60 | 0/2 |
| Headingley | 5 | 335 | 83.75 | 1/1 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v Sri Lanka, 2003 at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium
- Latest in the archive: v Sri Lanka, 2011 at R Premadasa Stadium
PLAYER DETAILS
- Born
- 2 March 1977
- Batting
- Left-hand bat
- Bowling
- Left-arm medium
- Balls faced (career)
- 5,195
- Ducks
- 9
- Four-wicket hauls
- 0
- Most common batting position
- 1st
- Strike rate, overs 1 to 10
- 73.7
- Strike rate, overs 11 to 40
- 85.8
- Strike rate, overs 41 to 50
- 112.0
- Balls per dismissal against pace
- 49.1
- Balls per dismissal against spin
- 35.7
Position, phase strike rates and the pace and spin split come from ball-by-ball records (Cricsheet), which cover ODIs from 2002 onwards: 4,568 balls faced in that period.
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