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PLAYER CAREER

Bert Sutcliffe

International career statistics, records and scorecard analysis

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MenNew Zealand1947–1965
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
FormatMatchesBat innsBalls recordedBoundaries recordedFirst scorecardLatest scorecard
Test42765411947-03-211965-05-27
42Internationals
2,727Career runs
5Centuries
4Wickets

Career records by format

Test

Official international career

Batting

Matches
42
Innings
76
Runs
2,727
Average
40.10
Strike rate
—
Highest score
230*
Not outs
8
100s
5
50s
15
Ducks
5
4s
—
6s
16
Balls faced
—

Bowling

Matches
42
Innings
20
Balls
538
Maidens
10
Runs conceded
344
Wickets
4
Average
86.00
Economy
3.83
Strike rate
134.50
Best innings
2/38
Best match
2/38
4 wickets
0
5 wickets
0
10 wickets
0

Fielding

Matches
42
Innings
61
Catches
20
Stumpings
0
Dismissals
20
Keeper catches
0
Fielder catches
20
Dismissals / inns
0.327
Best innings
2 (2ct 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

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

Recent available appearances

DateMatchFormatResult
1965-05-27England v New ZealandTestEngland won by 9 wickets
1965-04-09New Zealand v PakistanTestPakistan won by 8 wickets
1965-04-02New Zealand v PakistanTestMatch drawn
1965-03-27New Zealand v PakistanTestPakistan won by inns & 64 runs
1965-03-19India v New ZealandTestIndia won by 7 wickets
1965-03-12India v New ZealandTestMatch drawn
1965-03-05India v New ZealandTestMatch drawn
1965-02-27India v New ZealandTestMatch drawn
1959-03-14England v New ZealandTestMatch drawn
1959-02-27England v New ZealandTestEngland won by inns & 99 runs
1958-08-21England v New ZealandTestMatch drawn
1958-07-24England v New ZealandTestEngland won by inns & 13 runs

New Zealand

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
  1. 194758 runs
  2. 1949423 runs
  3. 1951147 runs
  4. 1952103 runs
  5. 1953276 runs
  6. 1954179 runs
  7. 1955774 runs
  8. 1956180 runs
  9. 1958122 runs
  10. 195973 runs
  11. 1965392 runs
Test · Wickets by yearEach bar is one calendar year · exact wickets at right
  1. 19491 wickets
  2. 19520 wickets
  3. 19530 wickets
  4. 19540 wickets
  5. 19551 wickets
  6. 19560 wickets
  7. 19590 wickets
  8. 19652 wickets
Exact yearly figures · 11 seasons
Test archive totals by year
YearMatBat innsRunsHSAvgSR100s50s4s6sBFBowl innsWktsBowl avgEconBowl SR
196581439215135.63—13—0—4243.004.7354.50
195923736124.3345.910110115920N/A3.66N/A
1958481224117.42—00—0—00N/AN/AN/A
1956361804830.00—00—1—10N/A8.00N/A
195591777423051.60—22—4—5185.003.77135.00
1954351796635.80—02—2—20N/A2.87N/A
1953482768039.42—02—8—10N/A4.00N/A
1952241034534.33—00—0—10N/A1.00N/A
19512314711649.00—10120—00N/AN/AN/A
19494742310160.42—14—0—4195.003.65156.00
194711585858.00—0170—00N/AN/AN/A
MOMENTS IN THE RECORD

Career timeline

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

  1. First available scorecard

    Test v England · Christchurch

  2. First century in this archive · 101 runs

    Test v England · Manchester

  3. Highest recorded innings · 230* runs

    Test v India · Delhi

  4. Best recorded bowling · 2/38

    Test v Pakistan · Lahore

  5. Latest available scorecard

    Test v England · Birmingham