CRICKET WICKETPLAYER CAREER
Maurice Leyland
International career statistics, records and scorecard analysis
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41Internationals
2,764Career runs
9Centuries
6Wickets
Career records by format
Test
Official international careerBatting
- Matches
- 41
- Innings
- 65
- Runs
- 2,764
- Average
- 46.06
- Strike rate
- —
- Highest score
- 187
- Not outs
- 5
- 100s
- 9
- 50s
- 10
- Ducks
- 6
- 4s
- —
- 6s
- 7
- Balls faced
- —
Bowling
- Matches
- 41
- Innings
- 27
- Balls
- 1,103
- Maidens
- 35
- Runs conceded
- 585
- Wickets
- 6
- Average
- 97.50
- Economy
- 3.18
- Strike rate
- 183.83
- Best innings
- 3/91
- Best match
- 3/91
- 4 wickets
- 0
- 5 wickets
- 0
- 10 wickets
- 0
Fielding
- Matches
- 41
- Innings
- 75
- Catches
- 13
- Stumpings
- 0
- Dismissals
- 13
- Keeper catches
- 0
- Fielder catches
- 13
- Dismissals / inns
- 0.173
- Best innings
- 2 (2ct 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
41 match appearances in available scorecards. Filters below apply to this archive only.
Recent available appearances
| Date | Match | Format | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1938-08-20 | Australia v England | Test | England won by inns & 579 runs |
| 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 |
| 1937-01-01 | Australia v England | Test | Australia won by 365 runs |
| 1936-12-18 | Australia v England | Test | England won by inns & 22 runs |
| 1936-12-04 | Australia v England | Test | England won by 322 runs |
| 1936-08-15 | England v India | Test | England won by 9 wickets |
| 1936-06-27 | England v India | Test | England won by 9 wickets |
| 1935-08-17 | England v South Africa | Test | Match drawn |
| 1935-07-27 | England v South Africa | Test | Match drawn |
| 1935-06-29 | England v South Africa | Test | South Africa won by 157 runs |
| 1935-06-15 | England v South Africa | Test | Match drawn |
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 · 11 seasons
| Year | Mat | Bat inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | BF | Bowl inns | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ | Bowl SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | 1 | 1 | 187 | 187 | 187.00 | 42.69 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 438 | 2 | 1 | 30.00 | 3.67 | 49.00 |
| 1937 | 3 | 6 | 240 | 111 | 48.00 | 44.19 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 543 | 2 | 0 | N/A | 4.80 | N/A |
| 1936 | 4 | 5 | 287 | 126 | 57.40 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | N/A | 4.80 | N/A |
| 1935 | 7 | 12 | 378 | 161 | 31.50 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 6 | 1 | 145.00 | 2.90 | 300.00 |
| 1934 | 5 | 8 | 478 | 153 | 68.28 | 41.31 | 3 | 0 | — | 2 | 1,157 | 4 | 0 | N/A | 4.23 | N/A |
| 1933 | 4 | 7 | 266 | 86 | 38.00 | — | 0 | 2 | 35 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1932 | 2 | 3 | 41 | 22 | 13.66 | 35.96 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 114 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1931 | 4 | 6 | 256 | 91 | 51.20 | — | 0 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 44.66 | 3.11 | 86.00 |
| 1930 | 4 | 7 | 147 | 44 | 24.50 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | — | 3 | 0 | N/A | 2.71 | N/A |
| 1929 | 6 | 9 | 484 | 137 | 60.50 | — | 2 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 0 | N/A | 3.20 | N/A |
| 1928 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 1 | 6.00 | 2.00 | 18.00 |
Career timeline
Milestones found in available scorecards. The first recorded appearance here is not necessarily the international debut.
- First available scorecard
Test v West Indies · The Oval
- First century in this archive · 137 runs
Test v Australia · Melbourne
- Best recorded bowling · 3/91
Test v South Africa · Cape Town
- Highest recorded innings · 187 runs
Test v Australia · The Oval
- Latest available scorecard
Test v Australia · The Oval