Simon Davis
82Australia · PACE · 1986 to 1988 · on scorecards: SP Davis
BATTING
- Matches
- 39
- Innings
- 11
- Runs
- 20
- Average
- 5
- Strike rate
- 58.82
- High score
- 6
- 100s / 50s
- 0 / 0
BOWLING & FIELDING
- Wickets
- 44
- Average
- 25.75
- Economy
- 3.37
- Strike rate
- 45.8
- Best figures
- 3/10
- 4w / 5w
- 0 / 0
- Catches / Stumpings
- 5 / 0
- Run-outs effected
- 0
CAREER IN BRIEF
Simon Davis played 39 ODIs for Australia in CricArcade's archive, from 1986 to 1988. The first came against New Zealand at Melbourne Cricket Ground, with 2 wickets, and the last against England at Melbourne Cricket Ground in 1988.
The best bowling is 3 for 10 against India at Sydney Cricket Ground in 1986. With the ball: 32 wickets at 21.6 at home and 11 wickets at 31.0 away. The most wickets came against New Zealand: 21 wickets at 17.6 in 13 ODIs.
Sydney Cricket Ground was the most frequent ground, with 9 ODIs and 16 wickets at 14.8. Australia won 21 of the ODIs Simon Davis played and lost 16.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 39 ODI scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 10 | India | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1986 | Lost |
| 3* | 2 | West Indies | Adelaide Oval | 1987 | Lost |
| 3* | 3 | England | Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 1987 | Lost |
| 3 | 5 | West Indies | Sydney Cricket Ground | 1987 | Won |
| 2* | 1 | Pakistan | Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 1987 | Lost |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/10 | 7.4 | India | Sydney Cricket Ground | 1986 | Won |
| 3/25 | 9.4 | New Zealand | Sydney Cricket Ground | 1986 | Won |
| 3/27 | 10 | New Zealand | Sydney Cricket Ground | 1988 | Won |
| 3/35 | 9.4 | India | Narendra Modi Stadium | 1986 | Lost |
| 2/17 | 8.2 | New Zealand | Sydney Cricket Ground | 1986 | Won |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 14 | 7 | 3.50 | 0/0 | 14 | 28.79 |
| New Zealand | 13 | 1 | 1.00 | 0/0 | 21 | 17.57 |
| England | 7 | 4 | – | 0/0 | 5 | 45.20 |
| West Indies | 3 | 6 | 6.00 | 0/0 | 3 | 27.00 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 2 | – | 0/0 | 1 | 54.00 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 25 | 13 | 6.50 | 0/0 | 32 | 21.63 |
| Away | 10 | 2 | 1.00 | 0/0 | 11 | 31.00 |
| Neutral | 4 | 5 | – | 0/0 | 1 | 100.00 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Cricket Ground | 9 | 3 | 3.00 | 0/0 | 16 | 14.75 |
| Melbourne Cricket Ground | 8 | 6 | 6.00 | 0/0 | 10 | 22.80 |
| Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 4 | 5 | – | 0/0 | 1 | 100.00 |
| Adelaide Oval | 4 | 3 | – | 0/0 | 4 | 30.75 |
| Western Australia Cricket Association Ground | 2 | 1 | – | 0/0 | 1 | 61.00 |
| Brisbane Cricket Ground | 2 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 1 | 44.00 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v New Zealand, 1986 at Melbourne Cricket Ground
- Latest in the archive: v England, 1988 at Melbourne Cricket Ground
PLAYER DETAILS
- Born
- 8 November 1959
- Batting
- Right-hand bat
- Bowling
- Right-arm fast-medium
- Balls faced (career)
- 34
- Ducks
- 1
- Four-wicket hauls
- 0
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