Vic Marks
83England · SPIN · 1980 to 1988 · on scorecards: VJ Marks
BATTING
- Matches
- 34
- Innings
- 24
- Runs
- 285
- Average
- 13.57
- Strike rate
- 65.66
- High score
- 44
- 100s / 50s
- 0 / 0
BOWLING & FIELDING
- Wickets
- 44
- Average
- 25.79
- Economy
- 3.7
- Strike rate
- 41.7
- Best figures
- 5/20
- 4w / 5w
- 0 / 2
- Catches / Stumpings
- 8 / 0
- Run-outs effected
- 0
CAREER IN BRIEF
Vic Marks played 34 ODIs for England in CricArcade's archive, from 1980 to 1988. The first came against West Indies at Lord's, with a score of 9 and 2 wickets, and the last against Sri Lanka at Kennington Oval in 1988.
The best bowling is 5 for 20 against New Zealand at Basin Reserve in 1984. In all: 2 five-wicket hauls. With the ball: 15 wickets at 23.3 at home and 23 wickets at 23.9 away.
The most wickets came against New Zealand: 18 wickets at 22.3 in 13 ODIs. Sydney Cricket Ground was the most frequent ground, with 4 ODIs and 5 wickets at 29.0. England won 18 of the ODIs Vic Marks played and lost 16.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 34 ODI scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | 40 | India | Barabati Stadium | 1984 | Won |
| 31 | 39 | India | Nehru Stadium | 1984 | Won |
| 28 | 40 | New Zealand | Lancaster Park | 1984 | Won |
| 27 | 26 | New Zealand | Basin Reserve | 1983 | Lost |
| 24 | 38 | Australia | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1985 | Lost |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/20 | 10 | New Zealand | Basin Reserve | 1984 | Won |
| 5/39 | 12 | Sri Lanka | County Ground | 1983 | Won |
| 3/30 | 10 | New Zealand | Brisbane Cricket Ground | 1983 | Won |
| 3/35 | 10 | India | M Chinnaswamy Stadium | 1985 | Won |
| 3/50 | 8 | India | Barabati Stadium | 1984 | Won |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 13 | 94 | 13.43 | 0/0 | 18 | 22.33 |
| India | 7 | 108 | 15.43 | 0/0 | 6 | 43.33 |
| Australia | 5 | 66 | 22.00 | 0/0 | 6 | 26.00 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 3 | 1.50 | 0/0 | 5 | 31.40 |
| Sri Lanka | 3 | 5 | 5.00 | 0/0 | 7 | 16.57 |
| West Indies | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 0/0 | 2 | 22.00 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 9 | 27 | 6.75 | 0/0 | 15 | 23.27 |
| Away | 18 | 248 | 19.08 | 0/0 | 23 | 23.91 |
| Neutral | 7 | 10 | 2.50 | 0/0 | 6 | 39.33 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Cricket Ground | 4 | 31 | 15.50 | 0/0 | 5 | 29.00 |
| Melbourne Cricket Ground | 3 | 30 | 10.00 | 0/0 | 3 | 35.00 |
| Lancaster Park | 2 | 29 | 14.50 | 0/0 | 4 | 16.00 |
| Basin Reserve | 2 | 27 | 27.00 | 0/0 | 5 | 10.80 |
| Eden Park | 2 | 26 | 26.00 | 0/0 | 1 | 57.00 |
| Adelaide Oval | 2 | 10 | – | 0/0 | 1 | 66.00 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v West Indies, 1980 at Lord's
- Latest in the archive: v Sri Lanka, 1988 at Kennington Oval
PLAYER DETAILS
- Born
- 25 June 1955
- Batting
- Right-hand bat
- Bowling
- Right-arm offbreak
- Balls faced (career)
- 434
- Ducks
- 0
- Four-wicket hauls
- 0
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