Murray Bennett
63Australia · SPIN · 1984 to 1985 · on scorecards: MJ Bennett
BATTING
- Matches
- 8
- Innings
- 4
- Runs
- 9
- Average
- 3
- Strike rate
- 42.85
- High score
- 6*
- 100s / 50s
- 0 / 0
BOWLING & FIELDING
- Wickets
- 4
- Average
- 68.75
- Economy
- 4.04
- Strike rate
- 102
- Best figures
- 2/27
- 4w / 5w
- 0 / 0
- Catches / Stumpings
- 1 / 0
- Run-outs effected
- 0
CAREER IN BRIEF
Murray Bennett played 8 ODIs for Australia in CricArcade's archive, from 1984 to 1985. The first came against India at Nehru Stadium, and the last against India at Sharjah Cricket Stadium in 1985.
The most runs came against West Indies: 3 runs at 3.0 in 3 ODIs.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 8 ODI scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6* | 7 | Sri Lanka | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1985 | Lost |
| 3 | 12 | West Indies | Brisbane Cricket Ground | 1985 | Lost |
| 0 | – | England | Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 1985 | Won |
| 0 | 2 | India | Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 1985 | Lost |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/27 | 10 | England | Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 1985 | Won |
| 1/23 | 10 | West Indies | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1985 | Lost |
| 1/44 | 10 | Sri Lanka | Sydney Cricket Ground | 1985 | Won |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Indies | 3 | 3 | 3.00 | 0/0 | 1 | 84.00 |
| India | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Sri Lanka | 2 | 6 | – | 0/0 | 1 | 92.00 |
| England | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0/0 | 2 | 13.50 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 5 | 9 | 9.00 | 0/0 | 2 | 88.00 |
| Away | 1 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Neutral | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0/0 | 2 | 31.00 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Cricket Ground | 2 | 6 | – | 0/0 | 1 | 71.00 |
| Sydney Cricket Ground | 2 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 1 | 84.00 |
| Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0/0 | 2 | 31.00 |
| Brisbane Cricket Ground | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Nehru Stadium | 1 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 0 | – |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v India, 1984 at Nehru Stadium
- Latest in the archive: v India, 1985 at Sharjah Cricket Stadium
PLAYER DETAILS
- Born
- 6 October 1956
- Batting
- Right-hand bat
- Bowling
- Slow left-arm orthodox
- Balls faced (career)
- 21
- Ducks
- 2
- Four-wicket hauls
- 0
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