Kirti Azad
68India · BAT · 1980 to 1986 · on scorecards: KBJ Azad
BATTING
- Matches
- 25
- Innings
- 21
- Runs
- 269
- Average
- 14.15
- Strike rate
- 67.25
- High score
- 39*
- 100s / 50s
- 0 / 0
BOWLING & FIELDING
- Wickets
- 7
- Average
- 39
- Economy
- 4.2
- Strike rate
- 55.7
- Best figures
- 2/48
- 4w / 5w
- 0 / 0
- Catches / Stumpings
- 7 / 0
- Run-outs effected
- 0
CAREER IN BRIEF
Kirti Azad played 25 ODIs for India in CricArcade's archive, from 1980 to 1986. The first came against Australia at Melbourne Cricket Ground, with a score of 4, and the last against Pakistan at Sharjah Cricket Stadium in 1986.
The highest score in the archive is 39 not out from 30 balls against Australia at Narendra Modi Stadium in 1984, in a defeat. At home the average was 17.6 across 11 ODIs; away it was 8.5 across 5 ODIs, markedly stronger at home. The most runs came against Australia: 95 runs at 13.6 in 9 ODIs.
Sharjah Cricket Stadium was the most frequent ground, with 5 ODIs and 31 runs at 10.3. India won 12 of the ODIs Kirti Azad played and lost 11.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 25 ODI scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39* | 30 | Australia | Narendra Modi Stadium | 1984 | Lost |
| 30 | 58 | England | Narendra Modi Stadium | 1981 | Lost |
| 30 | 61 | New Zealand | Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 1986 | Won |
| 29 | 29 | New Zealand | Western Australia Cricket Association Ground | 1980 | Won |
| 21 | 23 | West Indies | Sher-i-Kashmir Stadium | 1983 | Lost |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/48 | 10 | Australia | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium | 1984 | Lost |
| 1/19 | 5 | Sri Lanka | Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 1986 | Won |
| 1/26 | 3 | New Zealand | Brisbane Cricket Ground | 1981 | Lost |
| 1/28 | 12 | England | Old Trafford | 1983 | Won |
| 1/29 | 10 | West Indies | Moti Bagh Stadium | 1983 | Lost |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 9 | 95 | 13.57 | 0/0 | 2 | 61.00 |
| New Zealand | 4 | 88 | 22.00 | 0/0 | 2 | 33.50 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 11 | 3.67 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| England | 3 | 44 | 22.00 | 0/0 | 1 | 28.00 |
| West Indies | 3 | 30 | 15.00 | 0/0 | 1 | 36.00 |
| Sri Lanka | 2 | 1 | 1.00 | 0/0 | 1 | 20.00 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 11 | 141 | 17.63 | 0/0 | 3 | 48.00 |
| Away | 5 | 34 | 8.50 | 0/0 | 1 | 28.00 |
| Neutral | 9 | 94 | 13.43 | 0/0 | 3 | 33.67 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 5 | 31 | 10.33 | 0/0 | 2 | 30.50 |
| Narendra Modi Stadium | 2 | 69 | 69.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Sydney Cricket Ground | 2 | 20 | 10.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Western Australia Cricket Association Ground | 1 | 29 | 29.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Sher-i-Kashmir Stadium | 1 | 21 | 21.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Brisbane Cricket Ground | 1 | 19 | 19.00 | 0/0 | 1 | 26.00 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v Australia, 1980 at Melbourne Cricket Ground
- Latest in the archive: v Pakistan, 1986 at Sharjah Cricket Stadium
PLAYER DETAILS
- Born
- 2 January 1959
- Batting
- Right-hand bat
- Bowling
- Right-arm offbreak
- Balls faced (career)
- 400
- Ducks
- 3
- Four-wicket hauls
- 0
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