Geoff Arnold
80England · PACE · 1972 to 1975 · on scorecards: GG Arnold
BATTING
- Matches
- 14
- Innings
- 6
- Runs
- 48
- Average
- 16
- Strike rate
- 64
- High score
- 18*
- 100s / 50s
- 0 / 0
BOWLING & FIELDING
- Wickets
- 19
- Average
- 17.84
- Economy
- 2.84
- Strike rate
- 37.5
- Best figures
- 4/27
- 4w / 5w
- 1 / 0
- Catches / Stumpings
- 2 / 0
- Run-outs effected
- 0
CAREER IN BRIEF
Geoff Arnold played 14 ODIs for England in CricArcade's archive, from 1972 to 1975. The first came against Australia at Old Trafford, with 2 wickets, and the last against Australia at Headingley in 1975.
The best bowling is 4 for 27 against Australia at Edgbaston in 1972. The most wickets came against Australia: 9 wickets at 17.4 in 5 ODIs. England won 8 of the ODIs Geoff Arnold played and lost 4.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 14 ODI scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18* | 30 | Australia | Headingley | 1975 | Lost |
| 17 | 20 | West Indies | Kennington Oval | 1973 | Lost |
| 11* | 12 | Australia | Lord's | 1972 | Lost |
| 2 | 11 | Pakistan | Edgbaston | 1974 | Lost |
| 0* | – | New Zealand | Old Trafford | 1973 | Tied/NR |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/27 | 11 | Australia | Edgbaston | 1972 | Won |
| 3/28 | 11 | New Zealand | St Helen's | 1973 | Won |
| 2/24 | 9 | West Indies | Kennington Oval | 1973 | Lost |
| 2/30 | 8 | Australia | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1975 | Won |
| 2/38 | 11 | Australia | Old Trafford | 1972 | Won |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 5 | 29 | – | 0/0 | 9 | 17.44 |
| New Zealand | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0/0 | 4 | 17.25 |
| India | 3 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 3 | 27.33 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0/0 | 1 | 7.00 |
| West Indies | 1 | 17 | 17.00 | 0/0 | 2 | 12.00 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 12 | 48 | 24.00 | 0/0 | 17 | 17.82 |
| Away | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0/0 | 2 | 18.00 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headingley | 2 | 18 | – | 0/0 | 3 | 19.00 |
| Kennington Oval | 2 | 17 | 17.00 | 0/0 | 2 | 22.00 |
| Lord's | 2 | 11 | – | 0/0 | 1 | 67.00 |
| Edgbaston | 2 | 2 | 2.00 | 0/0 | 5 | 6.80 |
| Old Trafford | 2 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 2 | 19.00 |
| St Helen's | 1 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 3 | 9.33 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v Australia, 1972 at Old Trafford
- Latest in the archive: v Australia, 1975 at Headingley
PLAYER DETAILS
- Born
- 3 September 1944
- Batting
- Right-hand bat
- Bowling
- Right-arm fast-medium
- Balls faced (career)
- 75
- Ducks
- 1
- Four-wicket hauls
- 1
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