PLAYER CAREER

Arun Lal

International career statistics, records and scorecard analysis

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Men

India1982–1989

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	16	29	25	26	1982-09-17	1989-04-28
ODI	13	13	13	13	1982-01-27	1989-03-21

29Internationals

851Career runs

0Centuries

—Wickets

Career records by format

Test

Official international career

Batting

Matches: 16
Innings: 29
Runs: 729
Average: 26.03
Strike rate: —
Highest score: 93
Not outs: 1
100s: 0
50s: 6
Ducks: 1
4s: —
6s: 0
Balls faced: —

Bowling

Matches: 16
Innings: 3
Balls: 16
Maidens: 1
Runs conceded: 7
Wickets: 0
Average: N/A
Economy: 2.62
Strike rate: N/A
Best innings: -
Best match: -
4 wickets: 0
5 wickets: 0
10 wickets: 0

Fielding

Matches: 16
Innings: 30
Catches: 13
Stumpings: 0
Dismissals: 13
Keeper catches: 0
Fielder catches: 13
Dismissals / inns: 0.433
Best innings: 2 (2ct 0st)

ODI

Official international career

Batting

Matches: 13
Innings: 13
Runs: 122
Average: 9.38
Strike rate: 52.58
Highest score: 51
Not outs: 0
100s: 0
50s: 1
Ducks: 4
4s: 10
6s: 1
Balls faced: 232

Bowling

Matches: 13
Innings: —
Balls: —
Maidens: —
Runs conceded: —
Wickets: —
Average: N/A
Economy: N/A
Strike rate: N/A
Best innings: -
Best match: -
4 wickets: —
5 wickets: —
10 wickets: —

Fielding

Matches: 13
Innings: 13
Catches: 4
Stumpings: 0
Dismissals: 4
Keeper catches: 0
Fielder catches: 4
Dismissals / inns: 0.307
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

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

Recent available appearances


Date	Match	Format	Result
1989-04-28	India v West Indies	Test	West Indies won by 7 wickets
1989-04-15	India v West Indies	Test	West Indies won by 217 runs
1989-04-07	India v West Indies	Test	West Indies won by 8 wickets
1989-03-25	India v West Indies	Test	Match drawn
1989-03-21	India v West Indies	ODI	West Indies won by 101 runs
1989-03-18	India v West Indies	ODI	West Indies won by 8 wickets
1988-12-02	India v New Zealand	Test	India won by 10 wickets
1988-11-24	India v New Zealand	Test	New Zealand won by 136 runs
1988-11-12	India v New Zealand	Test	India won by 172 runs
1988-01-22	India v West Indies	ODI	West Indies won by 73 runs
1988-01-19	India v West Indies	ODI	West Indies won by 4 wickets
1988-01-11	India v West Indies	Test	India won by 255 runs

India

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

1982161 runs
19833 runs
1987279 runs
1988173 runs
1989113 runs

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

19830 wickets
19870 wickets

Exact yearly figures · 5 seasons

Test archive totals by year
Year	Mat	Bat inns	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50s	4s	BF	Bowl inns	Bowl avg	Econ	Bowl SR
1989	4	7	113	30	16.14	28.03	0	15	403	0	N/A	N/A	N/A
1988	4	8	173	69	24.71	57.47	1	14	301	0	N/A	N/A	N/A
1987	4	7	279	93	39.85	—	3	—	—	2	N/A	0.66	N/A
1983	1	2	3	3	1.50	20.00	0	0	15	1	N/A	5.14	N/A
1982	3	5	161	63	32.20	—	2	—	—	0	N/A	N/A	N/A

ODI

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

198215 runs
198316 runs
19877 runs
198877 runs
19897 runs

Exact yearly figures · 5 seasons

ODI archive totals by year
Year	Mat	Bat inns	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50s	4s	6s	BF	Bowl avg	Econ	Bowl SR
1989	2	2	7	6	3.50	24.13	0	1	0	29	N/A	N/A	N/A
1988	5	5	77	51	15.40	63.63	1	8	0	121	N/A	N/A	N/A
1987	1	1	7	7	7.00	35.00	0	0	0	20	N/A	N/A	N/A
1983	3	3	16	16	5.33	40.00	0	0	1	40	N/A	N/A	N/A
1982	2	2	15	9	7.50	68.18	0	1	0	22	N/A	N/A	N/A

MOMENTS IN THE RECORD

Career timeline

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

1982-01-27
First available scorecard
ODI v England · Cuttack
1987-12-26
Highest recorded innings · 93 runs
Test v West Indies · Eden Gardens
1989-04-28
Latest available scorecard
Test v West Indies · Kingston