CRICKET WICKETPLAYER CAREER
Joan Francis
International career statistics, records and scorecard analysis
JF
5Internationals
46Career runs
0Centuries
14Wickets
Career records by format
Test
Official international careerBatting
- Matches
- 5
- Innings
- 7
- Runs
- 46
- Average
- 7.66
- Strike rate
- —
- Highest score
- 19
- Not outs
- 1
- 100s
- 0
- 50s
- 0
- Ducks
- 0
- 4s
- —
- 6s
- —
- Balls faced
- —
Bowling
- Matches
- 5
- Innings
- 7
- Balls
- 912
- Maidens
- 39
- Runs conceded
- 362
- Wickets
- 14
- Average
- 25.85
- Economy
- 2.38
- Strike rate
- 65.14
- Best innings
- 4/72
- Best match
- 7/102
- 4 wickets
- 1
- 5 wickets
- 0
- 10 wickets
- 0
Fielding
- Matches
- 5
- Innings
- 8
- Catches
- 2
- Stumpings
- 0
- Dismissals
- 2
- Keeper catches
- 0
- Fielder catches
- 2
- Dismissals / inns
- 0.250
- 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
5 match appearances in available scorecards. Filters below apply to this archive only.
Recent available appearances
| Date | Match | Format | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1954-07-24 | England v New Zealand | Test | Match drawn |
| 1954-07-03 | England v New Zealand | Test | Match drawn |
| 1954-06-12 | England v New Zealand | Test | England won by 6 wickets |
| 1949-03-26 | England v New Zealand | Test | England won by 185 runs |
| 1948-03-20 | Australia v New Zealand | Test | Australia won by inns & 102 runs |
THE SHAPE OF A CAREER
Available scorecardsPerformance 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
Exact yearly figures · 3 seasons
| Year | Mat | Bat inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | BF | Bowl inns | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ | Bowl SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 7 | 8.50 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 4 | 12 | 18.83 | 2.82 | 40.00 |
| 1949 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 19 | 10.00 | — | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | N/A | 1.56 | N/A |
| 1948 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 4.50 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 37.50 | 2.27 | 99.00 |
Career timeline
Milestones found in available scorecards. The first recorded appearance here is not necessarily the international debut.
- First available scorecard
Test v Australia · Wellington
- Highest recorded innings · 19 runs
Test v England · Auckland
- Best recorded bowling · 4/72
Test v England · Worcester
- Latest available scorecard
Test v England · The Oval