PLAYER CAREER

Peter Richardson

International career statistics, records and scorecard analysis

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Men

England1956–1963

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	34	56	11	53	1956-06-07	1963-07-04

34Internationals

2,061Career runs

5Centuries

3Wickets

Career records by format

Test

Official international career

Batting

Matches: 34
Innings: 56
Runs: 2,061
Average: 37.47
Strike rate: —
Highest score: 126
Not outs: 1
100s: 5
50s: 9
Ducks: 1
4s: —
6s: 0
Balls faced: —

Bowling

Matches: 34
Innings: 3
Balls: 120
Maidens: 9
Runs conceded: 48
Wickets: 3
Average: 16.00
Economy: 2.40
Strike rate: 40.00
Best innings: 2/10
Best match: 2/10
4 wickets: 0
5 wickets: 0
10 wickets: 0

Fielding

Matches: 34
Innings: 65
Catches: 6
Stumpings: 0
Dismissals: 6
Keeper catches: 0
Fielder catches: 6
Dismissals / inns: 0.092
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

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

Recent available appearances


Date	Match	Format	Result
1963-07-04	England v West Indies	Test	England won by 217 runs
1962-02-02	England v Pakistan	Test	Match drawn
1962-01-19	England v Pakistan	Test	Match drawn
1962-01-10	England v India	Test	India won by 128 runs
1961-12-30	England v India	Test	India won by 187 runs
1961-12-13	England v India	Test	Match drawn
1961-12-01	England v India	Test	Match drawn
1961-11-11	England v India	Test	Match drawn
1961-10-21	England v Pakistan	Test	England won by 5 wickets
1959-03-14	England v New Zealand	Test	Match drawn
1959-02-27	England v New Zealand	Test	England won by inns & 99 runs
1959-02-13	Australia v England	Test	Australia won by 9 wickets

England

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

1956491 runs
1957653 runs
1958266 runs
1959213 runs
1961341 runs
196281 runs
196316 runs

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

19612 wickets
19621 wickets

Exact yearly figures · 7 seasons

Test archive totals by year
Year	Mat	Bat inns	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	100s	50s	4s	BF	Bowl inns	Wkts	Bowl avg	Econ	Bowl SR
1963	1	2	16	14	8.00	43.24	0	0	1	37	0	0	N/A	N/A	N/A
1962	3	5	81	26	20.25	—	0	0	6	—	2	1	38.00	2.71	84.00
1961	5	9	341	71	37.88	—	0	2	—	—	1	2	5.00	1.66	18.00
1959	4	6	213	68	35.50	—	0	2	16	—	0	0	N/A	N/A	N/A
1958	6	9	266	100	29.55	—	1	1	—	—	0	0	N/A	N/A	N/A
1957	9	15	653	126	43.53	—	2	2	59	—	0	0	N/A	N/A	N/A
1956	6	10	491	117	49.10	—	2	2	44	—	0	0	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.

1956-06-07
First available scorecard
Test v Australia · Nottingham
1956-07-26
First century in this archive · 104 runs
Test v Australia · Manchester
1957-07-04
Highest recorded innings · 126 runs
Test v West Indies · Nottingham
1961-11-11
Best recorded bowling · 2/10
Test v India · Brabourne
1963-07-04
Latest available scorecard
Test v West Indies · Birmingham