Graham Thorpe
85England · BAT · 1993 to 2002 · on scorecards: GP Thorpe
BATTING
- Matches
- 82
- Innings
- 77
- Runs
- 2380
- Average
- 37.18
- Strike rate
- 71.17
- High score
- 89
- 100s / 50s
- 0 / 21
BOWLING & FIELDING
- Wickets
- 2
- Average
- 48.5
- Economy
- 4.85
- Strike rate
- 60
- Best figures
- 2/15
- 4w / 5w
- 0 / 0
- Catches / Stumpings
- 42 / 0
- Run-outs effected
- 4
CAREER IN BRIEF
Graham Thorpe played 82 ODIs for England in CricArcade's archive, from 1993 to 2002. The first came against Australia at Old Trafford, with a score of 31, and the last against Sri Lanka at Headingley in 2002.
The most productive decade was the 1990s: 1,786 runs at 40.6 in 53 ODIs. The highest score in the archive is 89 from 119 balls against Zimbabwe at Brisbane Cricket Ground in 1995, in a match England won. In all: 21 fifties.
At home the average was 35.1 across 31 ODIs; away it was 35.5 across 34 ODIs. The most runs came against South Africa: 388 runs at 38.8 in 11 ODIs. Sharjah Cricket Stadium was the most frequent ground, with 8 ODIs and 308 runs at 44.0. Graham Thorpe captained England in 3 ODIs, winning 0 and losing 3. The scorecards record 3 player-of-the-match awards. England won 43 of the ODIs Graham Thorpe played and lost 36.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 82 ODI scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89 | 119 | Zimbabwe | Brisbane Cricket Ground | 1995 | Won |
| 89 | 82 | Netherlands | Arbab Niaz Stadium | 1996 | Won |
| 82 | 104 | New Zealand | Lancaster Park | 1997 | Won |
| 79* | 118 | India | Headingley | 1996 | Won |
| 79 | 88 | India | Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 1999 | Lost |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/15 | 4 | India | Old Trafford | 1996 | Won |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 11 | 328 | 36.44 | 0/2 | 2 | 7.50 |
| New Zealand | 11 | 383 | 38.30 | 0/5 | 0 | – |
| South Africa | 11 | 388 | 38.80 | 0/4 | 0 | – |
| Zimbabwe | 11 | 228 | 28.50 | 0/2 | 0 | – |
| West Indies | 10 | 239 | 29.88 | 0/2 | 0 | – |
| Pakistan | 9 | 302 | 43.14 | 0/3 | 0 | – |
| Australia | 8 | 245 | 40.83 | 0/1 | 0 | – |
| Sri Lanka | 7 | 134 | 26.80 | 0/1 | 0 | – |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Kenya | 1 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Netherlands | 1 | 89 | 89.00 | 0/1 | 0 | – |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 44 | – | 0/0 | 0 | – |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 31 | 808 | 35.13 | 0/4 | 2 | 7.50 |
| Away | 34 | 959 | 35.52 | 0/11 | 0 | – |
| Neutral | 17 | 613 | 43.79 | 0/6 | 0 | – |
BY DECADE
| Decade | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53 | 1,786 | 40.59 | 0/17 | 2 | 48.50 |
| 2000s | 29 | 594 | 29.70 | 0/4 | 0 | – |
GROUNDS
| Ground | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 8 | 308 | 44.00 | 0/4 | 0 | – |
| Lord's | 7 | 172 | 43.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Edgbaston | 5 | 152 | 30.40 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Old Trafford | 5 | 138 | 34.50 | 0/1 | 2 | 7.50 |
| Kennington Oval | 5 | 85 | 17.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Trent Bridge | 4 | 92 | 23.00 | 0/1 | 0 | – |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v Australia, 1993 at Old Trafford
- Latest in the archive: v Sri Lanka, 2002 at Headingley
PLAYER DETAILS
- Born
- 1 August 1969
- Batting
- Left-hand bat
- Bowling
- Right-arm medium
- Balls faced (career)
- 3,344
- Ducks
- 3
- Four-wicket hauls
- 0
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