PLAYER CAREER

Alan Hurst

International career statistics, records and scorecard analysis

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Men

Australia1974–1979

Scorecard coverage and data completeness

Career snapshots and available scorecards have different scopes. These counts describe recorded batting or bowling innings, not every international appearance.

Player archive coverage
Format	Matches	Bat inns	Balls recorded	Boundaries recorded	First scorecard	Latest scorecard
Test	12	20	20	20	1974-01-26	1979-09-19
ODI	6	4	4	4	1975-01-01	1979-06-13

20Internationals

109Career runs

0Centuries

55Wickets

Career records by format

Test

Official international career

Batting

Matches: 12
Innings: 20
Runs: 102
Average: 6.00
Strike rate: 52.04
Highest score: 26
Not outs: 3
100s: 0
50s: 0
Ducks: 10
4s: 10
6s: 1
Balls faced: 196

Bowling

Matches: 12
Innings: 21
Balls: 3,054
Maidens: 74
Runs conceded: 1,200
Wickets: 43
Average: 27.90
Economy: 2.35
Strike rate: 71.02
Best innings: 5/28
Best match: 9/155
4 wickets: 3
5 wickets: 2
10 wickets: 0

Fielding

Matches: 12
Innings: 22
Catches: 3
Stumpings: 0
Dismissals: 3
Keeper catches: 0
Fielder catches: 3
Dismissals / inns: 0.136
Best innings: 1 (1ct 0st)

ODI

Official international career

Batting

Matches: 8
Innings: 4
Runs: 7
Average: N/A
Strike rate: 36.84
Highest score: 3*
Not outs: 4
100s: 0
50s: 0
Ducks: 0
4s: 0
6s: 0
Balls faced: 19

Bowling

Matches: 8
Innings: 7
Balls: 402
Maidens: —
Runs conceded: 203
Wickets: 12
Average: 16.91
Economy: 3.02
Strike rate: 33.50
Best innings: 5/21
Best match: 5/21
4 wickets: 0
5 wickets: 1
10 wickets: —

Fielding

Matches: 8
Innings: 7
Catches: 1
Stumpings: 0
Dismissals: 1
Keeper catches: 0
Fielder catches: 1
Dismissals / inns: 0.142
Best innings: 1 (1ct 0st)

Career records checked: 2026-09-07. — means not recorded; N/A means the statistic does not apply. Career totals are independent of the scorecard archive.

Explore this player’s available match data

19 match appearances in available scorecards. Filters below apply to this archive only.

Recent available appearances


Date	Match	Format	Result
1979-09-19	Australia v India	Test	Match drawn
1979-09-11	Australia v India	Test	Match drawn
1979-06-13	Australia v Pakistan	ODI	Pakistan won by 89 runs
1979-06-09	Australia v England	ODI	England won by 6 wickets
1979-03-24	Australia v Pakistan	Test	Australia won by 7 wickets
1979-03-10	Australia v Pakistan	Test	Pakistan won by 71 runs
1979-02-10	Australia v England	Test	England won by 9 wickets
1979-02-07	Australia v England	ODI	Australia won by 6 wickets
1979-02-04	Australia v England	ODI	Australia won by 4 wickets
1979-01-27	Australia v England	Test	England won by 205 runs
1979-01-24	Australia v England	ODI	England won by 7 wickets
1979-01-13	Australia v England	ODI	No result

Australia

THE SHAPE OF A CAREER

Performance by year

Available scorecards

Formats are shown separately. These totals cover published scorecards against the twelve national teams; they can differ from complete official career records.

Test

Test · Runs by yearEach bar is one calendar year · exact runs at right

197416 runs
197726 runs
197810 runs
197950 runs

Test · Wickets by yearEach bar is one calendar year · exact wickets at right

19741 wickets
19772 wickets
197810 wickets
197930 wickets

Exact yearly figures · 4 seasons

Test archive totals by year
Year	Mat	Bat inns	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	4s	6s	BF	Bowl inns	Wkts	Bowl avg	Econ	Bowl SR
1979	7	11	50	17	5.00	40.00	5	0	125	11	30	25.33	2.50	60.60
1978	3	6	10	5	2.00	43.47	1	0	23	6	10	28.60	2.07	82.80
1977	1	2	26	26	26.00	81.25	2	1	32	2	2	40.50	2.76	88.00
1974	1	1	16	16	16.00	100.00	2	0	16	2	1	73.00	1.88	232.00

ODI

ODI · Runs by yearEach bar is one calendar year · exact runs at right

19751 runs
19796 runs

ODI · Wickets by yearEach bar is one calendar year · exact wickets at right

19752 wickets
19795 wickets

Exact yearly figures · 2 seasons

ODI archive totals by year
Year	Mat	Bat inns	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	100s	50s	4s	6s	BF	Bowl inns	Wkts	Bowl avg	Econ	Bowl SR
1979	5	3	6	3	N/A	37.50	0	0	0	0	16	5	5	31.00	3.34	55.60
1975	1	1	1	1	N/A	33.33	0	0	0	0	3	1	2	13.50	2.53	32.00

MOMENTS IN THE RECORD

Career timeline

Milestones found in available scorecards. The first recorded appearance here is not necessarily the international debut.

1974-01-26
First available scorecard
Test v New Zealand · Adelaide
1977-12-02
Highest recorded innings · 26 runs
Test v India · Brisbane
1979-01-06
Best recorded bowling · 5/28
Test v England · Sydney
1979-09-19
Latest available scorecard
Test v India · Bengaluru