What was geoffrey boycott test average

Centuries and 5 Wicket Hauls. Performances by Year. Career Innings - Batting Detailed. Performances by Series. Career Innings - Bowling Detailed. Performances by Batting Position. Performances by Match Innings Number.

Best Batting Performances. Best Innings Bowling Performances. Best Match Bowling Performances. Partnership Records Niaz Stadium 1st Wicket. He finished the season with First-Class runs at an average of Boycott played for Yorkshire from to In matches for the County he scored 32, runs from innings, at an average of In all first-class cricket he scored 48, runs at an average of His batting average is the highest achieved by any English cricketer.

He stands at eighth in the list of run-scorers and fifth in the list of century makers. Boycott was the first Englishman to average over in a season and is the only English batsman to have done this twice.

If that was good then the great was to follow in the next Test as Geoff picked the most fitting of settings, his home ground Headingley, to record the hundredth hundred of his illustrious career. The middle inset picture shows one proud Yorkshireman saluting a ground packed to the rafters with proud, passionate Yorkshiremen after the magical moment when he reached his century! In doing so Geoff became the first player to achieve the feat in a Test match and he went on to make his highest ever score of against Australia, helping England to a comprehensive innings and 85 runs victory.

Boycott chipped in with 39 and 25 not out in the rain affected drawn 5th Test meaning he had amassed a remarkable runs in 5 innings since his triumphant return at Trent Bridge - an average of View More Information More Pages. Matches Schedule Points Table Report. New South Wales. Schedule Points Table. Schedule Report. Geoff Boycott. Geoff Boycott England. Most viewed players.

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