Phil DeFreitas
84England · PACE · 1987 to 1997 · on scorecards: PAJ DeFreitas
BATTING
- Matches
- 103
- Innings
- 66
- Runs
- 690
- Average
- 16.04
- Strike rate
- 83.83
- High score
- 67
- 100s / 50s
- 0 / 1
BOWLING & FIELDING
- Wickets
- 115
- Average
- 32.82
- Economy
- 3.96
- Strike rate
- 49.6
- Best figures
- 4/35
- 4w / 5w
- 1 / 0
- Catches / Stumpings
- 26 / 0
- Run-outs effected
- 2
CAREER IN BRIEF
Phil DeFreitas played 103 ODIs for England in CricArcade's archive, from 1987 to 1997. The first came against Australia at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, with a score of 0 and 3 wickets, and the last against Australia at Kennington Oval in 1997.
The most productive decade was the 1990s: 59 wickets at 37.2 in 58 ODIs. The best bowling is 4 for 35 against Australia at Adelaide Oval in 1987. With the ball: 25 wickets at 43.4 at home and 48 wickets at 35.1 away.
The most wickets came against Australia: 24 wickets at 34.3 in 21 ODIs. Melbourne Cricket Ground was the most frequent ground, with 9 ODIs and 10 wickets at 31.3. The scorecards record 3 player-of-the-match awards. England won 57 of the ODIs Phil DeFreitas played and lost 44.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 103 ODI scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67 | 64 | Sri Lanka | Iqbal Stadium | 1996 | Lost |
| 49* | 57 | Australia | Brisbane Cricket Ground | 1990 | Lost |
| 33 | 22 | Pakistan | Edgbaston | 1987 | Won |
| 27* | 26 | New Zealand | Brisbane Cricket Ground | 1990 | Lost |
| 23 | 21 | West Indies | Municipal Stadium | 1987 | Won |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/35 | 10 | Australia | Adelaide Oval | 1987 | Lost |
| 3/15 | 7.5 | West Indies | Adelaide Oval | 1987 | Won |
| 3/28 | 9.1 | West Indies | Sawai Mansingh Stadium | 1987 | Won |
| 3/31 | 10 | Netherlands | Arbab Niaz Stadium | 1996 | Won |
| 3/33 | 11 | Pakistan | Trent Bridge | 1992 | Won |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 21 | 160 | 16.00 | 0/0 | 24 | 34.29 |
| Pakistan | 19 | 101 | 14.43 | 0/0 | 21 | 32.67 |
| West Indies | 19 | 126 | 21.00 | 0/0 | 24 | 26.46 |
| India | 12 | 53 | 8.83 | 0/0 | 10 | 49.70 |
| New Zealand | 12 | 76 | 15.20 | 0/0 | 10 | 49.00 |
| South Africa | 9 | 65 | 13.00 | 0/0 | 11 | 29.64 |
| Sri Lanka | 6 | 88 | 44.00 | 0/1 | 6 | 33.67 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 21 | 10.50 | 0/0 | 4 | 17.25 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 3 | 10.33 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 2 | 8.00 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 27 | 116 | 14.50 | 0/0 | 25 | 43.36 |
| Away | 44 | 298 | 11.92 | 0/0 | 48 | 35.15 |
| Neutral | 32 | 276 | 27.60 | 0/1 | 42 | 23.90 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 45 | 328 | 17.26 | 0/0 | 56 | 28.27 |
| 1990s | 58 | 362 | 15.08 | 0/1 | 59 | 37.15 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Cricket Ground | 9 | 64 | 12.80 | 0/0 | 10 | 31.30 |
| Sydney Cricket Ground | 7 | 27 | 6.75 | 0/0 | 6 | 41.50 |
| Brisbane Cricket Ground | 5 | 94 | 94.00 | 0/0 | 7 | 24.86 |
| Trent Bridge | 5 | 24 | 8.00 | 0/0 | 5 | 42.80 |
| Kennington Oval | 5 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 4 | 69.00 |
| Lord's | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 0/0 | 5 | 30.40 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v Australia, 1987 at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground
- Latest in the archive: v Australia, 1997 at Kennington Oval
PLAYER DETAILS
- Born
- 18 February 1966
- Batting
- Right-hand bat
- Bowling
- Right-arm fast-medium
- Balls faced (career)
- 823
- Ducks
- 4
- Four-wicket hauls
- 1
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