CRICKET WICKETBarry Richards
International career statistics, records and scorecard analysis
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.
| Format | Matches | Bat inns | Balls recorded | Boundaries recorded | First scorecard | Latest scorecard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1970-01-22 | 1970-03-05 |
Career records by format
Test
Official international careerBatting
- Matches
- 4
- Innings
- 7
- Runs
- 508
- Average
- 72.57
- Strike rate
- 59.48
- Highest score
- 140
- Not outs
- 0
- 100s
- 2
- 50s
- 2
- Ducks
- 0
- 4s
- 70
- 6s
- 5
- Balls faced
- 854
Bowling
- Matches
- 4
- Innings
- 3
- Balls
- 72
- Maidens
- 3
- Runs conceded
- 26
- Wickets
- 1
- Average
- 26.00
- Economy
- 2.16
- Strike rate
- 72.00
- Best innings
- 1/12
- Best match
- 1/12
- 4 wickets
- 0
- 5 wickets
- 0
- 10 wickets
- 0
Fielding
- Matches
- 4
- Innings
- 8
- Catches
- 3
- Stumpings
- 0
- Dismissals
- 3
- Keeper catches
- 0
- Fielder catches
- 3
- Dismissals / inns
- 0.375
- 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
4 match appearances in available scorecards. Filters below apply to this archive only.
Recent available appearances
| Date | Match | Format | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970-03-05 | Australia v South Africa | Test | South Africa won by 323 runs |
| 1970-02-19 | Australia v South Africa | Test | South Africa won by 307 runs |
| 1970-02-05 | Australia v South Africa | Test | South Africa won by inns & 129 runs |
| 1970-01-22 | Australia v South Africa | Test | South Africa won by 170 runs |
Performance by year
Formats are shown separately. These totals cover published scorecards against the twelve national teams; they can differ from complete official career records.
Test
- 1970508 runs
- 19701 wickets
Exact yearly figures · 1 seasons
| Year | Mat | Bat inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | BF | Bowl inns | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ | Bowl SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4 | 7 | 508 | 140 | 72.57 | 59.48 | 2 | 2 | 70 | 5 | 854 | 3 | 1 | 26.00 | 2.16 | 72.00 |
Career timeline
Milestones found in available scorecards. The first recorded appearance here is not necessarily the international debut.
- Best recorded bowling · 1/12
Test v Australia · Cape Town
- First available scorecard
Test v Australia · Cape Town
- Highest recorded innings · 140 runs
Test v Australia · Durban
- Latest available scorecard
Test v Australia · Gqeberha