Bruce Yardley
70Australia · BAT · 1978 to 1983 · on scorecards: B Yardley
BATTING
- Matches
- 7
- Innings
- 4
- Runs
- 58
- Average
- 14.5
- Strike rate
- 59.18
- High score
- 28
- 100s / 50s
- 0 / 0
BOWLING & FIELDING
- Wickets
- 7
- Average
- 18.57
- Economy
- 3.93
- Strike rate
- 28.2
- Best figures
- 3/28
- 4w / 5w
- 0 / 0
- Catches / Stumpings
- 1 / 0
- Run-outs effected
- 0
CAREER IN BRIEF
Bruce Yardley played 7 ODIs for Australia in CricArcade's archive, from 1978 to 1983. The first came against West Indies at Mindoo Phillip Park, with a score of 7 and 2 wickets, and the last against Sri Lanka at Sinhalese Sports Club Ground in 1983.
The best bowling is 3 for 28 against Sri Lanka at P Saravanamuttu Stadium in 1983. The most wickets came against Sri Lanka: 3 wickets at 9.3 in 3 ODIs.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 7 ODI scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | 58 | Pakistan | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1981 | Lost |
| 23 | 27 | West Indies | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1982 | Lost |
| 7 | 12 | West Indies | Mindoo Phillip Park | 1978 | Won |
| 0 | 1 | Pakistan | Niaz Stadium | 1982 | Lost |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/28 | 9 | Sri Lanka | P Saravanamuttu Stadium | 1983 | Lost |
| 2/14 | 7 | West Indies | Mindoo Phillip Park | 1978 | Won |
| 1/25 | 6 | West Indies | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1982 | Lost |
| 1/42 | 8 | Pakistan | Niaz Stadium | 1982 | Lost |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 3 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 3 | 9.33 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 28 | 14.00 | 0/0 | 1 | 63.00 |
| West Indies | 2 | 30 | 15.00 | 0/0 | 3 | 13.00 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 2 | 51 | 25.50 | 0/0 | 1 | 46.00 |
| Away | 5 | 7 | 3.50 | 0/0 | 6 | 14.00 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 0/0 | 2 | 7.00 |
| 1980s | 6 | 51 | 17.00 | 0/0 | 5 | 23.20 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Cricket Ground | 2 | 51 | 25.50 | 0/0 | 1 | 46.00 |
| Sinhalese Sports Club Ground | 2 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Mindoo Phillip Park | 1 | 7 | 7.00 | 0/0 | 2 | 7.00 |
| Niaz Stadium | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0/0 | 1 | 42.00 |
| P Saravanamuttu Stadium | 1 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 3 | 9.33 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v West Indies, 1978 at Mindoo Phillip Park
- Latest in the archive: v Sri Lanka, 1983 at Sinhalese Sports Club Ground
PLAYER DETAILS
- Born
- 5 September 1947
- Batting
- Right-hand bat
- Bowling
- Right-arm offbreak
- Balls faced (career)
- 98
- Ducks
- 1
- Four-wicket hauls
- 0
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