Mohinder Amarnath
82India · AR · 1975 to 1989 · on scorecards: M Amarnath
BATTING
- Matches
- 85
- Innings
- 75
- Runs
- 1924
- Average
- 30.53
- Strike rate
- 57.7
- High score
- 102*
- 100s / 50s
- 2 / 13
BOWLING & FIELDING
- Wickets
- 46
- Average
- 42.84
- Economy
- 4.33
- Strike rate
- 59.3
- Best figures
- 3/12
- 4w / 5w
- 0 / 0
- Catches / Stumpings
- 23 / 0
- Run-outs effected
- 0
CAREER IN BRIEF
Mohinder Amarnath played 85 ODIs for India in CricArcade's archive, from 1975 to 1989. The first came against England at Lord's, with 1 wicket, and the last against West Indies at Wankhede Stadium in 1989.
The most productive decade was the 1980s: 1,793 runs at 32.0 in 74 ODIs. The highest score in the archive is 102 not out from 139 balls against New Zealand at Sharjah Cricket Stadium in 1988, in a match India won. The best bowling is 3 for 12 against West Indies at Lord's in 1983.
In all: 2 hundreds, 13 fifties. At home the average was 36.2 across 20 ODIs; away it was 24.4 across 27 ODIs, markedly stronger at home. The most runs came against West Indies: 694 runs at 31.5 in 23 ODIs. Sharjah Cricket Stadium was the most frequent ground, with 14 ODIs and 410 runs at 37.3. The scorecards record 8 player-of-the-match awards. India won 38 of the ODIs Mohinder Amarnath played and lost 45.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 85 ODI scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 102* | 139 | New Zealand | Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 1988 | Won |
| 100* | 148 | West Indies | Nahar Singh Stadium | 1988 | Lost |
| 88 | 80 | Pakistan | Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 1989 | Lost |
| 80 | 139 | West Indies | Kennington Oval | 1983 | Lost |
| 74* | 122 | Pakistan | Bangabandhu National Stadium | 1988 | Won |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/12 | 7 | West Indies | Lord's | 1983 | Won |
| 3/40 | 12 | Sri Lanka | Old Trafford | 1979 | Lost |
| 2/19 | 7 | Australia | Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 1985 | Won |
| 2/21 | 9 | West Indies | Nehru Stadium | 1987 | Lost |
| 2/27 | 12 | England | Old Trafford | 1983 | Won |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Indies | 23 | 694 | 31.55 | 1/4 | 12 | 43.08 |
| Pakistan | 20 | 471 | 42.82 | 0/5 | 6 | 74.50 |
| New Zealand | 12 | 385 | 38.50 | 1/3 | 7 | 44.00 |
| Australia | 11 | 159 | 19.88 | 0/1 | 6 | 31.67 |
| Sri Lanka | 11 | 94 | 11.75 | 0/0 | 8 | 41.13 |
| England | 4 | 53 | 26.50 | 0/0 | 3 | 32.00 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 49 | 24.50 | 0/0 | 1 | 37.00 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 19 | – | 0/0 | 1 | 8.00 |
| East Africa | 1 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 2 | 19.50 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 20 | 543 | 36.20 | 1/4 | 10 | 67.50 |
| Away | 27 | 440 | 24.44 | 0/3 | 15 | 38.00 |
| Neutral | 38 | 941 | 31.37 | 1/6 | 21 | 34.57 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11 | 131 | 18.71 | 0/1 | 13 | 32.77 |
| 1980s | 74 | 1,793 | 32.02 | 2/12 | 33 | 46.82 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 14 | 410 | 37.27 | 1/2 | 3 | 49.33 |
| Melbourne Cricket Ground | 6 | 158 | 79.00 | 0/2 | 2 | 40.00 |
| Old Trafford | 4 | 75 | 18.75 | 0/0 | 6 | 17.83 |
| Sydney Cricket Ground | 4 | 35 | 11.67 | 0/0 | 1 | 81.00 |
| Bangabandhu National Stadium | 3 | 112 | 56.00 | 0/1 | 2 | 38.50 |
| Eden Gardens | 2 | 90 | 45.00 | 0/1 | 2 | 45.50 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v England, 1975 at Lord's
- Latest in the archive: v West Indies, 1989 at Wankhede Stadium
PLAYER DETAILS
- Born
- 24 September 1950
- Batting
- Right-hand bat
- Bowling
- Right-arm medium
- Balls faced (career)
- 3,334
- Ducks
- 2
- Four-wicket hauls
- 0
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