Ravi Shastri
82India · AR · 1981 to 1992 · on scorecards: RJ Shastri
BATTING
- Matches
- 150
- Innings
- 128
- Runs
- 3108
- Average
- 29.04
- Strike rate
- 61.07
- High score
- 109
- 100s / 50s
- 4 / 18
BOWLING & FIELDING
- Wickets
- 129
- Average
- 36.04
- Economy
- 4.21
- Strike rate
- 51.2
- Best figures
- 5/15
- 4w / 5w
- 2 / 1
- Catches / Stumpings
- 40 / 0
- Run-outs effected
- 0
CAREER IN BRIEF
Ravi Shastri played 150 ODIs for India in CricArcade's archive, from 1981 to 1992. The first came against England at Narendra Modi Stadium, with a score of 19, and the last against South Africa at Kingsmead in 1992.
The most productive decade was the 1980s: 2,323 runs at 29.0 in 119 ODIs. The highest score in the archive is 109 from 149 balls against South Africa at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in 1991, in a defeat. The best bowling is 5 for 15 against Australia at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground in 1991.
In all: 4 hundreds, 18 fifties, 1 five-wicket haul. At home the average was 38.7 across 57 ODIs; away it was 27.0 across 44 ODIs, markedly stronger at home. The most runs came against Australia: 616 runs at 26.8 in 31 ODIs. Sharjah Cricket Stadium was the most frequent ground, with 31 ODIs and 463 runs at 19.3. Ravi Shastri captained India in 11 ODIs, winning 4 and losing 7. The scorecards record 8 player-of-the-match awards. India won 61 of the ODIs Ravi Shastri played and lost 82.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 150 ODI scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 109 | 149 | South Africa | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium | 1991 | Lost |
| 102 | 141 | Australia | Nehru Stadium | 1984 | Lost |
| 102 | 142 | England | Barabati Stadium | 1984 | Lost |
| 101* | 147 | Sri Lanka | Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground | 1990 | Won |
| 77 | 99 | Pakistan | Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 1991 | Lost |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/15 | 6.5 | Australia | Western Australia Cricket Association Ground | 1991 | Won |
| 4/38 | 10 | Pakistan | Eden Gardens | 1987 | Lost |
| 4/40 | 10 | England | Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground | 1985 | Won |
| 3/24 | 5 | Sri Lanka | Moti Bagh Stadium | 1987 | Won |
| 3/26 | 5.1 | West Indies | Old Trafford | 1983 | Won |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Indies | 32 | 589 | 21.81 | 0/2 | 27 | 37.56 |
| Australia | 31 | 616 | 26.78 | 1/4 | 27 | 34.00 |
| Pakistan | 29 | 510 | 28.33 | 0/5 | 24 | 39.71 |
| England | 18 | 485 | 44.09 | 1/3 | 18 | 39.17 |
| Sri Lanka | 18 | 419 | 34.92 | 1/2 | 14 | 30.50 |
| New Zealand | 11 | 291 | 32.33 | 0/2 | 14 | 25.43 |
| South Africa | 6 | 179 | 44.75 | 1/0 | 2 | 73.50 |
| Zimbabwe | 5 | 19 | 6.33 | 0/0 | 3 | 43.33 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 57 | 1,469 | 38.66 | 4/8 | 52 | 34.15 |
| Away | 44 | 810 | 27.00 | 0/5 | 31 | 44.10 |
| Neutral | 49 | 829 | 21.26 | 0/5 | 46 | 32.76 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 119 | 2,323 | 29.04 | 2/14 | 109 | 35.48 |
| 1990s | 31 | 785 | 29.07 | 2/4 | 20 | 39.15 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 31 | 463 | 19.29 | 0/2 | 28 | 37.07 |
| Melbourne Cricket Ground | 9 | 199 | 33.17 | 0/2 | 8 | 35.88 |
| Narendra Modi Stadium | 6 | 158 | 31.60 | 0/1 | 5 | 30.40 |
| Sydney Cricket Ground | 6 | 157 | 31.40 | 0/2 | 9 | 24.44 |
| Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground | 5 | 197 | 98.50 | 1/1 | 8 | 20.50 |
| Western Australia Cricket Association Ground | 4 | 123 | 30.75 | 0/1 | 6 | 10.00 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v England, 1981 at Narendra Modi Stadium
- Latest in the archive: v South Africa, 1992 at Kingsmead
PLAYER DETAILS
- Born
- 27 May 1962
- Batting
- Right-hand bat
- Bowling
- Slow left-arm orthodox
- Balls faced (career)
- 5,089
- Ducks
- 5
- Four-wicket hauls
- 2
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