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PLAYER CAREER

Curtly Ambrose

International career statistics, records and scorecard analysis

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MenWest Indies1988–2000
274Internationals
2,078Career runs
0Centuries
630Wickets

Career records by format

Test

Official international career

Batting

Matches
98
Innings
145
Runs
1,439
Average
12.40
Strike rate
46.72
Highest score
53
Not outs
29
100s
0
50s
1
Ducks
26
4s
172
6s
12
Balls faced
3,080

Bowling

Matches
98
Innings
179
Balls
22,103
Maidens
1,001
Runs conceded
8,501
Wickets
405
Average
20.99
Economy
2.30
Strike rate
54.57
Best innings
8/45
Best match
11/84
4 wickets
21
5 wickets
22
10 wickets
3

Fielding

Matches
98
Innings
182
Catches
18
Stumpings
0
Dismissals
18
Keeper catches
0
Fielder catches
18
Dismissals / inns
0.098
Best innings
1 (1ct 0st)

ODI

Official international career

Batting

Matches
176
Innings
96
Runs
639
Average
10.65
Strike rate
64.87
Highest score
31*
Not outs
36
100s
0
50s
0
Ducks
13
4s
39
6s
10
Balls faced
985

Bowling

Matches
176
Innings
175
Balls
9,353
Maidens
192
Runs conceded
5,429
Wickets
225
Average
24.12
Economy
3.48
Strike rate
41.56
Best innings
5/17
Best match
5/17
4 wickets
6
5 wickets
4
10 wickets
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Fielding

Matches
176
Innings
175
Catches
45
Stumpings
0
Dismissals
45
Keeper catches
0
Fielder catches
45
Dismissals / inns
0.257
Best innings
3 (3ct 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

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

Recent available appearances

DateMatchFormatResult
2000-08-31England v West IndiesTestEngland won by 158 runs
2000-08-17England v West IndiesTestEngland won by inns & 39 runs
2000-08-03England v West IndiesTestMatch drawn
2000-06-29England v West IndiesTestEngland won by 2 wickets
2000-06-15England v West IndiesTestWest Indies won by inns & 93 runs
2000-05-25Pakistan v West IndiesTestWest Indies won by 1 wickets
2000-05-18Pakistan v West IndiesTestMatch drawn
2000-05-05Pakistan v West IndiesTestMatch drawn
2000-04-23Pakistan v West IndiesODIPakistan won by 4 wickets
2000-04-22Pakistan v West IndiesODIWest Indies won by 60 runs
2000-04-19Pakistan v West IndiesODIPakistan won by 17 runs
2000-04-12Pakistan v West IndiesODIWest Indies won by 96 runs

West Indies

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

Runs by seasonTest · annual total
231173116580Runs1988: 213 runs21319881989: 68 runs681990: 68 runs6819901991: 152 runs1521992: 33 runs3319921993: 55 runs551994: 91 runs9119941995: 135 runs1351996: 59 runs5919961997: 231 runs2311998: 116 runs11619981999: 76 runs762000: 142 runs1422000Season
Wickets by seasonTest · annual total
493724120Wickets1988: 49 wickets4919881989: 11 wickets111990: 34 wickets3419901991: 46 wickets461992: 20 wickets2019921993: 33 wickets331994: 26 wickets2619941995: 39 wickets391996: 20 wickets2019961997: 29 wickets291998: 42 wickets4219981999: 20 wickets202000: 36 wickets362000Season
Exact yearly figures · 13 seasons
Test archive totals by year
YearMatBat innsRunsHSAvgSR100s50s4s6sBFBowl innsWktsBowl avgEconBowl SR
200010161423610.1446.2500132307183617.661.6862.77
199959762810.8545.230012016892023.602.2662.55
1998914116319.6656.5800151205174216.382.2443.78
199710142313723.1048.1200265480152924.002.5656.24
19965859218.4242.750081138102025.752.4662.65
199511141353315.0050.9400190265193922.482.5552.84
199456914415.1654.810011016692619.962.3151.76
19937955169.1657.89007195133316.092.1445.03
1992363378.2533.6700309862016.351.7556.05
199110141525311.6949.0301220310184622.892.3159.30
199061068207.5536.360090187123416.052.2842.11
19896868169.7132.530031209111145.812.8895.36
198811172134417.7547.1200241452224923.202.5754.00

ODI

Runs by seasonODI · annual total
1037752260Runs1988: 42 runs4219881989: 82 runs821990: 1 runs119901991: 103 runs1031992: 94 runs9419921993: 39 runs391994: 10 runs1019941995: 21 runs211996: 61 runs6119961997: 67 runs671998: 17 runs1719981999: 84 runs842000: 15 runs152000Season
Wickets by seasonODI · annual total
33251680Wickets1988: 28 wickets2819881989: 33 wickets331990: 7 wickets719901991: 30 wickets301992: 20 wickets2019921993: 31 wickets311994: 2 wickets219941995: 6 wickets61996: 28 wickets2819961997: 14 wickets141998: 3 wickets319981999: 15 wickets152000: 4 wickets42000Season
Exact yearly figures · 13 seasons
ODI archive totals by year
YearMatBat innsRunsHSAvgSR100s50s4s6sBFBowl innsWktsBowl avgEconBowl SR
20006415117.5068.180010226430.502.3478.00
1999181184237.6366.140054127181538.603.7362.00
199832171417.0080.950010213332.664.2646.00
1997127673116.7557.750040116121430.784.0245.85
1996181161178.7182.43005174182817.573.0434.60
199513721104.2075.0000202813671.833.84112.00
199431101010.0055.550010183241.003.4172.00
199324739199.7572.22003054243123.613.4840.70
19922012942413.4279.660061118192029.153.2953.10
199118141032111.4459.530052173183019.033.4433.13
19904111N/A33.33000034715.573.2029.14
19892211822613.6666.120042124223322.543.7236.36
1988137422321.0044.68002094132815.213.5825.46
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

    ODI v Pakistan · Kingston

  2. First five-wicket innings in this archive

    Test v Australia · W.A.C.A

  3. Best recorded bowling · 8/45

    Test v England · Bridgetown

  4. Highest recorded innings · 53 runs

    Test v Australia · Port of Spain

  5. Latest available scorecard

    Test v England · The Oval