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PLAYER CAREER

Polly Umrigar

International career statistics, records and scorecard analysis

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MenIndia1948–1962
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
FormatMatchesBat innsBalls recordedBoundaries recordedFirst scorecardLatest scorecard
Test59943331948-12-091962-04-13
59Internationals
3,631Career runs
12Centuries
35Wickets

Career records by format

Test

Official international career

Batting

Matches
59
Innings
94
Runs
3,631
Average
42.22
Strike rate
—
Highest score
223
Not outs
8
100s
12
50s
14
Ducks
5
4s
—
6s
—
Balls faced
—

Bowling

Matches
59
Innings
50
Balls
4,725
Maidens
262
Runs conceded
1,473
Wickets
35
Average
42.08
Economy
1.87
Strike rate
135.00
Best innings
6/74
Best match
6/74
4 wickets
3
5 wickets
2
10 wickets
0

Fielding

Matches
59
Innings
101
Catches
33
Stumpings
0
Dismissals
33
Keeper catches
0
Fielder catches
33
Dismissals / inns
0.326
Best innings
3 (3ct 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

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

Recent available appearances

DateMatchFormatResult
1962-04-13India v West IndiesTestWest Indies won by 123 runs
1962-04-04India v West IndiesTestWest Indies won by 7 wickets
1962-03-23India v West IndiesTestWest Indies won by inns & 30 runs
1962-03-07India v West IndiesTestWest Indies won by inns & 18 runs
1962-02-16India v West IndiesTestWest Indies won by 10 wickets
1962-01-10England v IndiaTestIndia won by 128 runs
1961-12-30England v IndiaTestIndia won by 187 runs
1961-12-13England v IndiaTestMatch drawn
1961-12-01England v IndiaTestMatch drawn
1961-02-08India v PakistanTestMatch drawn
1961-01-13India v PakistanTestMatch drawn
1960-12-30India v PakistanTestMatch drawn

India

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
  1. 194830 runs
  2. 195177 runs
  3. 1952467 runs
  4. 1953560 runs
  5. 1955543 runs
  6. 1956254 runs
  7. 1958228 runs
  8. 1959391 runs
  9. 1960153 runs
  10. 1961470 runs
  11. 1962458 runs
Test · Wickets by yearEach bar is one calendar year · exact wickets at right
  1. 19480 wickets
  2. 19510 wickets
  3. 19520 wickets
  4. 19530 wickets
  5. 19558 wickets
  6. 19560 wickets
  7. 19582 wickets
  8. 19598 wickets
  9. 19604 wickets
  10. 19614 wickets
  11. 19629 wickets
Exact yearly figures · 11 seasons
Test archive totals by year
YearMatBat innsRunsHSAvgSR100s50s4s6sBFBowl innsWktsBowl avgEconBowl SR
196261245817241.63—13—0—6930.221.56116.00
19615647014794.00—30—0—7449.751.65180.00
19604515311530.60—10—0—6443.751.82144.00
195981539111826.06—11———10832.502.0594.87
1958362285745.60—02—0—4296.003.42168.00
1956472547942.33—02—0—30N/A1.70N/A
195591254322354.30—21—0—7825.371.45105.00
195351056013062.22—24—2—10N/A7.00N/A
1952111646713031.13—21—2—20N/A3.20N/A
195134773819.25—00—0—30N/A1.76N/A
194811303030.00—00—0—10N/A3.40N/A
MOMENTS IN THE RECORD

Career timeline

Milestones found in available scorecards. The first recorded appearance here is not necessarily the international debut.

  1. First available scorecard

    Test v West Indies · Brabourne

  2. First century in this archive · 130 runs

    Test v England · Chennai

  3. Best recorded bowling · 6/74

    Test v Pakistan · Bahawalpur

  4. Highest recorded innings · 223 runs

    Test v New Zealand · Hyderabad (Deccan)

  5. Latest available scorecard

    Test v West Indies · Kingston