Dilip Vengsarkar
84India · BAT · 1976 to 1991 · on scorecards: DB Vengsarkar
BATTING
- Matches
- 129
- Innings
- 120
- Runs
- 3508
- Average
- 34.73
- Strike rate
- 67.73
- High score
- 105
- 100s / 50s
- 1 / 23
BOWLING & FIELDING
- Wickets
- 0
- Average
- -
- Economy
- 4
- Strike rate
- -
- Best figures
- -
- 4w / 5w
- 0 / 0
- Catches / Stumpings
- 37 / 0
- Run-outs effected
- 0
CAREER IN BRIEF
Dilip Vengsarkar played 129 ODIs for India in CricArcade's archive, from 1976 to 1991. The first came against New Zealand at Lancaster Park, with a score of 16, and the last against South Africa at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in 1991.
The most productive decade was the 1980s: 3,277 runs at 36.4 in 117 ODIs. The highest score in the archive is 105 from 124 balls against England at Nehru Stadium in 1984, in a defeat. In all: 1 hundred, 23 fifties.
At home the average was 35.2 across 48 ODIs; away it was 37.6 across 41 ODIs. The most runs came against Australia: 746 runs at 37.3 in 27 ODIs. Sharjah Cricket Stadium was the most frequent ground, with 19 ODIs and 461 runs at 32.9. Dilip Vengsarkar captained India in 18 ODIs, winning 8 and losing 10. The scorecards record 5 player-of-the-match awards. India won 52 of the ODIs Dilip Vengsarkar played and lost 72.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 129 ODI scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 105 | 124 | England | Nehru Stadium | 1984 | Lost |
| 95* | 151 | Pakistan | Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 1987 | Lost |
| 94* | 102 | Pakistan | Jinnah Stadium | 1984 | Tied/NR |
| 89 | 82 | Sri Lanka | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground | 1985 | Won |
| 88* | 107 | England | Burlton Park | 1981 | Won |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 27 | 746 | 37.30 | 0/4 |
| Pakistan | 25 | 643 | 35.72 | 0/5 |
| New Zealand | 22 | 401 | 20.05 | 0/2 |
| West Indies | 21 | 493 | 27.39 | 0/3 |
| England | 15 | 526 | 40.46 | 1/2 |
| Sri Lanka | 15 | 620 | 51.67 | 0/7 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 79 | – | 0/0 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 0 | – | 0/0 |
| South Africa | 1 | 0 | – | 0/0 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 48 | 1,303 | 35.22 | 1/7 |
| Away | 41 | 1,242 | 37.64 | 0/9 |
| Neutral | 40 | 963 | 31.06 | 0/7 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7 | 140 | 20.00 | 0/0 |
| 1980s | 117 | 3,277 | 36.41 | 1/22 |
| 1990s | 5 | 91 | 22.75 | 0/1 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 19 | 461 | 32.93 | 0/4 |
| Melbourne Cricket Ground | 9 | 258 | 43.00 | 0/1 |
| Sydney Cricket Ground | 6 | 210 | 42.00 | 0/2 |
| Arun Jaitley Stadium | 4 | 209 | 52.25 | 0/3 |
| Brisbane Cricket Ground | 4 | 107 | 26.75 | 0/1 |
| M Chinnaswamy Stadium | 4 | 90 | 22.50 | 0/0 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v New Zealand, 1976 at Lancaster Park
- Latest in the archive: v South Africa, 1991 at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
PLAYER DETAILS
- Born
- 6 April 1956
- Batting
- Right-hand bat
- Bowling
- Right-arm medium
- Balls faced (career)
- 5,179
- Ducks
- 7
- Four-wicket hauls
- 0
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