Nicholas Pooran
87West Indies · BAT · 2019 to 2023 · on scorecards: N Pooran
BATTING
- Matches
- 61
- Innings
- 58
- Runs
- 1983
- Average
- 39.66
- Strike rate
- 99.15
- High score
- 118
- 100s / 50s
- 3 / 11
BOWLING & FIELDING
- Wickets
- 6
- Average
- 29
- Economy
- 6.17
- Strike rate
- 28.1
- Best figures
- 4/48
- 4w / 5w
- 1 / 0
- Catches / Stumpings
- 23 / 2
- Run-outs effected
- 4
CAREER IN BRIEF
Nicholas Pooran played 61 ODIs for West Indies in CricArcade's archive, from 2019 to 2023. The first came against England at Kensington Oval, with a score of 0, and the last against Sri Lanka at Harare Sports Club in 2023.
The most productive decade was the 2020s: 1,255 runs at 34.9 in 42 ODIs. The highest score in the archive is 118 from 103 balls against Sri Lanka at Riverside Ground in 2019, in a defeat. In all: 3 hundreds, 11 fifties.
At home the average was 33.3 across 25 ODIs; away it was 33.4 across 19 ODIs. The most runs came against India: 495 runs at 45.0 in 13 ODIs. Kensington Oval was the most frequent ground, with 9 ODIs and 252 runs at 31.5. Nicholas Pooran captained West Indies in 17 ODIs, winning 4 and losing 13. The scorecards record 2 player-of-the-match awards. West Indies won 22 of the ODIs Nicholas Pooran played and lost 36.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 61 ODI scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 118 | 103 | Sri Lanka | Riverside Ground | 2019 | Lost |
| 115 | 94 | Nepal | Harare Sports Club | 2023 | Won |
| 104* | 65 | Netherlands | Takashinga Sports Club | 2023 | Tied/NR |
| 91 | 55 | New Zealand | Kensington Oval | 2022 | Lost |
| 89 | 64 | India | Barabati Stadium | 2019 | Lost |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/48 | 10 | Pakistan | Multan Cricket Stadium | 2022 | Lost |
| 1/38 | 6.3 | Bangladesh | Providence Stadium | 2022 | Lost |
| 1/39 | 7 | Bangladesh | Providence Stadium | 2022 | Lost |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 13 | 495 | 45.00 | 0/3 | 0 | – |
| Sri Lanka | 8 | 274 | 45.67 | 1/1 | 0 | – |
| Ireland | 6 | 128 | 25.60 | 0/1 | 0 | – |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 154 | 51.33 | 0/2 | 0 | – |
| Australia | 4 | 102 | 34.00 | 0/1 | 0 | – |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 116 | 29.00 | 0/1 | 2 | 45.50 |
| Netherlands | 4 | 128 | 42.67 | 1/0 | 0 | – |
| New Zealand | 4 | 122 | 30.50 | 0/1 | 0 | – |
| Pakistan | 4 | 91 | 30.33 | 0/0 | 4 | 12.00 |
| South Africa | 3 | 78 | 39.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| England | 2 | 63 | 31.50 | 0/1 | 0 | – |
| Nepal | 1 | 115 | 115.00 | 1/0 | 0 | – |
| Oman | 1 | 19 | – | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Scotland | 1 | 21 | 21.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| United States | 1 | 43 | 43.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 34 | 34.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 25 | 665 | 33.25 | 0/5 | 2 | 63.00 |
| Away | 19 | 602 | 33.44 | 0/4 | 4 | 12.00 |
| Neutral | 17 | 716 | 59.67 | 3/2 | 0 | – |
BY DECADE
| Decade | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19 | 728 | 52.00 | 1/5 | 0 | – |
| 2020s | 42 | 1,255 | 34.86 | 2/6 | 6 | 29.00 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kensington Oval | 9 | 252 | 31.50 | 0/3 | 0 | – |
| Queen's Park Oval | 5 | 213 | 42.60 | 0/1 | 0 | – |
| Harare Sports Club | 5 | 203 | 50.75 | 1/0 | 0 | – |
| Providence Stadium | 4 | 91 | 30.33 | 0/1 | 2 | 45.50 |
| Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium | 3 | 96 | 48.00 | 0/1 | 0 | – |
| Narendra Modi Stadium | 3 | 61 | 20.33 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v England, 2019 at Kensington Oval
- Latest in the archive: v Sri Lanka, 2023 at Harare Sports Club
PLAYER DETAILS
- Born
- 2 October 1995
- Batting
- Left-hand bat
- Bowling
- Right-arm offbreak
- Balls faced (career)
- 2,000
- Ducks
- 3
- Four-wicket hauls
- 1
- Most common batting position
- 5th
- Strike rate, overs 1 to 10
- 55.1
- Strike rate, overs 11 to 40
- 93.6
- Strike rate, overs 41 to 50
- 152.9
- Balls per dismissal against pace
- 36.1
- Balls per dismissal against spin
- 46.7
Position, phase strike rates and the pace and spin split come from ball-by-ball records (Cricsheet), which cover ODIs from 2002 onwards: 1,863 balls faced in that period.
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