CRICKET WICKETPLAYER CAREER
Mike Gatting
International career statistics, records and scorecard analysis
MG
171Internationals
6,504Career runs
11Centuries
14Wickets
Career records by format
Test
Official international careerBatting
- Matches
- 79
- Innings
- 138
- Runs
- 4,409
- Average
- 35.55
- Strike rate
- 45.15
- Highest score
- 207
- Not outs
- 14
- 100s
- 10
- 50s
- 21
- Ducks
- 16
- 4s
- 552
- 6s
- 11
- Balls faced
- 9,764
Bowling
- Matches
- 79
- Innings
- 32
- Balls
- 752
- Maidens
- 29
- Runs conceded
- 317
- Wickets
- 4
- Average
- 79.25
- Economy
- 2.52
- Strike rate
- 188.00
- Best innings
- 1/14
- Best match
- 1/14
- 4 wickets
- 0
- 5 wickets
- 0
- 10 wickets
- 0
Fielding
- Matches
- 79
- Innings
- 135
- Catches
- 59
- Stumpings
- 0
- Dismissals
- 59
- Keeper catches
- 0
- Fielder catches
- 59
- Dismissals / inns
- 0.437
- Best innings
- 3 (3ct 0st)
ODI
Official international careerBatting
- Matches
- 92
- Innings
- 88
- Runs
- 2,095
- Average
- 29.50
- Strike rate
- 70.58
- Highest score
- 115*
- Not outs
- 17
- 100s
- 1
- 50s
- 9
- Ducks
- 4
- 4s
- 165
- 6s
- 11
- Balls faced
- 2,968
Bowling
- Matches
- 92
- Innings
- 14
- Balls
- 392
- Maidens
- 4
- Runs conceded
- 336
- Wickets
- 10
- Average
- 33.60
- Economy
- 5.14
- Strike rate
- 39.20
- Best innings
- 3/32
- Best match
- 3/32
- 4 wickets
- 0
- 5 wickets
- 0
- 10 wickets
- —
Fielding
- Matches
- 92
- Innings
- 92
- Catches
- 22
- Stumpings
- 0
- Dismissals
- 22
- Keeper catches
- 0
- Fielder catches
- 22
- Dismissals / inns
- 0.239
- 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
171 match appearances in available scorecards. Filters below apply to this archive only.
Recent available appearances
| Date | Match | Format | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-02-03 | Australia v England | Test | Australia won by 329 runs |
| 1995-01-26 | Australia v England | Test | England won by 106 runs |
| 1995-01-01 | Australia v England | Test | Match drawn |
| 1994-12-24 | Australia v England | Test | Australia won by 295 runs |
| 1994-11-25 | Australia v England | Test | Australia won by 184 runs |
| 1993-06-17 | Australia v England | Test | Australia won by inns & 62 runs |
| 1993-06-03 | Australia v England | Test | Australia won by 179 runs |
| 1993-03-20 | England v Sri Lanka | ODI | Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets |
| 1993-03-13 | England v Sri Lanka | Test | Sri Lanka won by 5 wickets |
| 1993-03-10 | England v Sri Lanka | ODI | Sri Lanka won by 32 runs |
| 1993-03-05 | England v India | ODI | India won by 4 wickets |
| 1993-03-01 | England v India | ODI | England won by 6 wickets |
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 · 14 seasons
| Year | Mat | Bat inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | BF | Bowl inns | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ | Bowl SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 3 | 5 | 125 | 117 | 25.00 | 40.32 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 310 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1994 | 2 | 4 | 57 | 25 | 14.25 | 30.00 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 190 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1993 | 6 | 12 | 357 | 81 | 29.75 | 38.05 | 0 | 3 | 50 | 1 | 938 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1989 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 22 | 11.00 | 26.50 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 83 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1988 | 6 | 9 | 157 | 42 | 19.62 | 32.57 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 482 | 2 | 2 | 30.50 | 2.65 | 69.00 |
| 1987 | 9 | 16 | 669 | 150 | 44.60 | 48.51 | 2 | 3 | 94 | 1 | 1,379 | 5 | 0 | N/A | 1.68 | N/A |
| 1986 | 11 | 20 | 776 | 183 | 43.11 | 48.40 | 3 | 2 | 93 | 3 | 1,603 | 7 | 0 | N/A | 2.13 | N/A |
| 1985 | 8 | 13 | 847 | 207 | 105.87 | 53.84 | 3 | 4 | 105 | 3 | 1,573 | 3 | 0 | N/A | 3.83 | N/A |
| 1984 | 9 | 15 | 481 | 136 | 37.00 | 46.51 | 1 | 2 | 60 | 1 | 1,034 | 8 | 2 | 46.00 | 3.40 | 81.00 |
| 1983 | 2 | 4 | 121 | 81 | 30.25 | 48.40 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 250 | 2 | 0 | N/A | 1.85 | N/A |
| 1982 | 6 | 10 | 145 | 32 | 18.12 | 34.77 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 417 | 3 | 0 | N/A | 2.27 | N/A |
| 1981 | 9 | 16 | 406 | 59 | 25.37 | 49.21 | 0 | 4 | 48 | 1 | 825 | 1 | 0 | N/A | 4.33 | N/A |
| 1980 | 5 | 9 | 235 | 56 | 29.37 | 38.65 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 0 | 608 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1978 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 3.66 | 15.27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 72 | 1 | 0 | N/A | 0.75 | N/A |
ODI
Exact yearly figures · 13 seasons
| Year | Mat | Bat inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | BF | Bowl inns | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ | Bowl SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 6 | 6 | 46 | 30 | 7.66 | 52.87 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 87 | 1 | 0 | N/A | 2.00 | N/A |
| 1989 | 3 | 3 | 58 | 37 | 19.33 | 48.73 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 119 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1988 | 8 | 8 | 306 | 82 | 51.00 | 66.52 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 460 | 1 | 0 | N/A | 4.66 | N/A |
| 1987 | 27 | 27 | 681 | 60 | 30.95 | 80.59 | 0 | 4 | 50 | 3 | 845 | 4 | 4 | 27.00 | 5.40 | 30.00 |
| 1986 | 5 | 5 | 102 | 39 | 20.40 | 56.98 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 179 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1985 | 8 | 8 | 124 | 34 | 17.71 | 62.31 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 199 | 3 | 0 | N/A | 6.80 | N/A |
| 1984 | 9 | 9 | 231 | 115 | 38.50 | 73.80 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 313 | 2 | 5 | 16.20 | 4.50 | 21.60 |
| 1983 | 6 | 5 | 83 | 43 | 20.75 | 62.40 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 133 | 2 | 1 | 48.00 | 4.00 | 72.00 |
| 1982 | 5 | 5 | 142 | 76 | 47.33 | 89.87 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 158 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1981 | 7 | 7 | 278 | 96 | 55.60 | 74.33 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 5 | 374 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1980 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 17 | 19.00 | 82.60 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1978 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 | 9.37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1977 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 17 | 11.00 | 47.82 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 46 | 1 | 0 | N/A | 11.25 | N/A |
Career timeline
Milestones found in available scorecards. The first recorded appearance here is not necessarily the international debut.
- First available scorecard
ODI v Pakistan · Sahiwal
- Best recorded bowling · 3/32
ODI v Pakistan · Karachi
- First century in this archive · 136 runs
Test v India · Wankhede
- Highest recorded innings · 207 runs
Test v India · Chennai
- Latest available scorecard
Test v Australia · W.A.C.A