CRICKET WICKETKen Farnes
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 | 15 | 17 | 10 | 14 | 1934-06-08 | 1939-03-03 |
Career records by format
Test
Official international careerBatting
- Matches
- 15
- Innings
- 17
- Runs
- 58
- Average
- 4.83
- Strike rate
- —
- Highest score
- 20
- Not outs
- 5
- 100s
- 0
- 50s
- 0
- Ducks
- 4
- 4s
- —
- 6s
- 0
- Balls faced
- —
Bowling
- Matches
- 15
- Innings
- 27
- Balls
- 3,932
- Maidens
- 103
- Runs conceded
- 1,719
- Wickets
- 60
- Average
- 28.65
- Economy
- 2.62
- Strike rate
- 65.53
- Best innings
- 6/96
- Best match
- 10/179
- 4 wickets
- 6
- 5 wickets
- 3
- 10 wickets
- 1
Fielding
- Matches
- 15
- Innings
- 27
- Catches
- 1
- Stumpings
- 0
- Dismissals
- 1
- Keeper catches
- 0
- Fielder catches
- 1
- Dismissals / inns
- 0.037
- 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
15 match appearances in available scorecards. Filters below apply to this archive only.
Recent available appearances
| Date | Match | Format | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1939-03-03 | England v South Africa | Test | Match drawn |
| 1939-02-18 | England v South Africa | Test | Match drawn |
| 1939-01-20 | England v South Africa | Test | England won by inns & 13 runs |
| 1938-12-31 | England v South Africa | Test | Match drawn |
| 1938-12-24 | England v South Africa | Test | Match drawn |
| 1938-08-20 | Australia v England | Test | England won by inns & 579 runs |
| 1938-07-22 | Australia v England | Test | Australia won by 5 wickets |
| 1938-06-24 | Australia v England | Test | Match drawn |
| 1938-06-10 | Australia v England | Test | Match drawn |
| 1937-02-26 | Australia v England | Test | Australia won by inns & 200 runs |
| 1937-01-29 | Australia v England | Test | Australia won by 148 runs |
| 1935-03-14 | England v West Indies | Test | West Indies won by inns & 161 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
- 19342 runs
- 193510 runs
- 19377 runs
- 193815 runs
- 193924 runs
- 193410 wickets
- 19356 wickets
- 193711 wickets
- 193819 wickets
- 193914 wickets
Exact yearly figures · 5 seasons
| Year | Mat | Bat inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | BF | Bowl inns | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ | Bowl SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 20 | 12.00 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | 5 | 14 | 25.35 | 1.96 | 77.35 |
| 1938 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 7 | 5.00 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 12 | 19 | 39.21 | 3.00 | 78.21 |
| 1937 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7.00 | 58.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 23.27 | 2.61 | 53.36 |
| 1935 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 3.33 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | 3 | 6 | 22.50 | 2.81 | 48.00 |
| 1934 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0.66 | 14.28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 22.80 | 2.80 | 48.80 |
Career timeline
Milestones found in available scorecards. The first recorded appearance here is not necessarily the international debut.
- First available scorecard
Test v Australia · Nottingham
- First five-wicket innings in this archive
Test v Australia · Nottingham
- Best recorded bowling · 6/96
Test v Australia · Melbourne
- Highest recorded innings · 20 runs
Test v South Africa · Durban
- Latest available scorecard
Test v South Africa · Durban