Phil Edmonds
72England · SPIN · 1977 to 1987 · on scorecards: PH Edmonds
BATTING
- Matches
- 29
- Innings
- 18
- Runs
- 116
- Average
- 10.54
- Strike rate
- 50
- High score
- 20
- 100s / 50s
- 0 / 0
BOWLING & FIELDING
- Wickets
- 26
- Average
- 37.11
- Economy
- 3.77
- Strike rate
- 59
- Best figures
- 3/39
- 4w / 5w
- 0 / 0
- Catches / Stumpings
- 6 / 0
- Run-outs effected
- 0
CAREER IN BRIEF
Phil Edmonds played 29 ODIs for England in CricArcade's archive, from 1977 to 1987. The first came against Pakistan at Zafar Ali Stadium, with a score of 5, and the last against India at Sharjah Cricket Stadium in 1987.
The most productive decade was the 1980s: 15 wickets at 49.0 in 18 ODIs. The best bowling is 3 for 39 against New Zealand at Old Trafford in 1978. With the ball: 9 wickets at 33.4 at home and 11 wickets at 38.0 away.
The most wickets came against Australia: 7 wickets at 34.9 in 9 ODIs. Old Trafford was the most frequent ground, with 5 ODIs and 6 wickets at 30.0. England won 15 of the ODIs Phil Edmonds played and lost 13.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 29 ODI scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 22 | Australia | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1985 | Lost |
| 16* | 30 | West Indies | Western Australia Cricket Association Ground | 1987 | Won |
| 15* | 42 | Australia | Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 1985 | Lost |
| 15 | 42 | Australia | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1979 | Lost |
| 8* | 7 | India | Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground | 1985 | Lost |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/39 | 7.2 | New Zealand | Old Trafford | 1978 | Won |
| 2/20 | 3 | India | Sector 16 Stadium | 1985 | Won |
| 2/28 | 7 | Pakistan | Jinnah Stadium | 1977 | Won |
| 2/28 | 7 | Pakistan | Gaddafi Stadium | 1978 | Lost |
| 2/31 | 10 | Australia | Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 1985 | Lost |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 9 | 56 | 18.67 | 0/0 | 7 | 34.86 |
| India | 8 | 25 | 8.33 | 0/0 | 7 | 47.57 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 14 | 3.50 | 0/0 | 6 | 29.33 |
| West Indies | 3 | 21 | 21.00 | 0/0 | 2 | 65.50 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 4 | 20.25 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 9 | 17 | 8.50 | 0/0 | 9 | 33.44 |
| Away | 14 | 60 | 8.57 | 0/0 | 11 | 38.00 |
| Neutral | 6 | 39 | 19.50 | 0/0 | 6 | 41.00 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11 | 31 | 7.75 | 0/0 | 11 | 20.91 |
| 1980s | 18 | 85 | 12.14 | 0/0 | 15 | 49.00 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Trafford | 5 | 4 | 4.00 | 0/0 | 6 | 30.00 |
| Melbourne Cricket Ground | 4 | 35 | 17.50 | 0/0 | 2 | 44.00 |
| Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 3 | 18 | 18.00 | 0/0 | 5 | 25.20 |
| Sydney Cricket Ground | 3 | 5 | 5.00 | 0/0 | 2 | 43.00 |
| Lord's | 2 | 5 | – | 0/0 | 3 | 21.67 |
| Western Australia Cricket Association Ground | 1 | 16 | – | 0/0 | 0 | – |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v Pakistan, 1977 at Zafar Ali Stadium
- Latest in the archive: v India, 1987 at Sharjah Cricket Stadium
PLAYER DETAILS
- Born
- 8 March 1951
- Batting
- Right-hand bat
- Bowling
- Slow left-arm orthodox
- Balls faced (career)
- 232
- Ducks
- 3
- Four-wicket hauls
- 0
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