Jim Laker - Test Cricket - Progressive Bowling Average and Aggregate
Bowling Performances Playing at Home
 
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Date Versus Ground Inns Batsman Dismissed Overs Wickets   S/R E/R Wkts Avg
10/06/1948 Australia Trent Bridge 1st S G Barnes (c †T G Evans) 55.0 4/138   82.50 2.51 1 34.50
        I W Johnson (b)         2  
        K R Miller (c W J Edrich)         3  
        A R Morris (b)         4  
24/06/1948 Australia Lord's 1st   7.0 0/17   93.00 2.50   38.75
      2nd R R Lindwall (st T G Evans) 31.2 2/111   93.33 2.85 5 44.33
        K R Miller (c A V Bedser)         6  
22/07/1948 Australia Headingley 1st R N Harvey (b) 30.0 3/113   82.22 3.07 7 42.11
        I W Johnson (c K Cranston)         8  
        R A Saggers (st T G Evans)         9  
      2nd   32.0 0/93   103.56 3.04   52.44
13/08/1949 New Zealand Kennington Oval 1st   3.0 0/11   105.56 3.05   53.67
      2nd T B Burtt (c D C S Compton) 29.0 4/78   86.46 2.99 10 43.15
        J Cowie (c D V P Wright)         11  
        G O Rabone (lbw)         12  
        J R Reid (c D V P Wright)         13  
08/06/1950 West Indies Old Trafford 1st   17.0 0/43   94.31 2.96   46.46
      2nd J B Stollmeyer (c sub) 14.0 1/43   93.57 2.96 14 46.21
05/07/1951 South Africa Old Trafford 1st R A McLean (b) 27.0 1/47   98.13 2.83 15 46.27
      2nd G M Fullerton (c R Tattersall) 19.0 3/42   88.11 2.78 16 40.89
        E A B Rowan (c J T Ikin)         17  
        C B van Ryneveld (b)         18  
16/08/1951 South Africa Kennington Oval 1st J E Cheetham (lbw) 37.0 4/64   82.18 2.65 19 36.36
        W R Endean (c F R Brown)         20  
        R A McLean (c P B H May)         21  
        C B van Ryneveld (st D V Brennan)         22  
      2nd P N F Mansell (lbw) 28.0 6/55   70.57 2.60 23 30.54
        R A McLean (c F A Lowson)         24  
        M G Melle (b)         25  
        A D Nourse (b)         26  
        E A B Rowan (lbw)         27  
        C B van Ryneveld (lbw)         28  
05/06/1952 India Headingley 1st Ghulam Ahmed (b) 22.3 4/39   65.97 2.54 29 27.94
        D G Phadkar (c A J Watkins)         30  
        G S Ramchand (c A J Watkins)         31  
        S G Shinde (c P B H May)         32  
      2nd   13.0 0/17   68.41 2.50   28.47
19/06/1952 India Lord's 1st   12.0 0/21   70.66 2.47   29.13
      2nd V L Manjrekar (b) 39.0 4/102   69.31 2.49 33 28.72
        M H Mankad (b)         34  
        M K Mantri (c D C S Compton)         35  
        D G Phadkar (b)         36  
17/07/1952 India Old Trafford 1st   2.0 0/7   69.64 2.49   28.92
14/08/1952 India Kennington Oval 1st   2.0 0/3   69.97 2.49   29.00
09/07/1953 Australia Old Trafford 1st A K Davidson (st T G Evans) 17.0 1/42   70.84 2.49 37 29.35
      2nd K R Miller (st T G Evans) 9.0 2/11   68.59 2.46 38 28.13
        A R Morris (c L Hutton)         39  
23/07/1953 Australia Headingley 1st   9.0 0/33   69.97 2.48   28.97
      2nd A R Morris (st T G Evans) 2.0 1/17   68.53 2.51 40 28.68
15/08/1953 Australia Kennington Oval 1st A K Davidson (c W J Edrich) 5.0 1/34   67.59 2.56 41 28.80
      2nd A L Hassett (lbw) 16.5 4/75   63.82 2.62 42 27.91
        G B Hole (lbw)         43  
        R R Lindwall (c D C S Compton)         44  
        K R Miller (c F S Trueman)         45  
10/06/1954 Pakistan Lord's 1st Imtiaz Ahmed (b) 22.0 1/17   65.30 2.54 46 27.67
      2nd Hanif Mohammad (lbw) 10.2 1/22   65.23 2.53 47 27.55
13/08/1955 South Africa Kennington Oval 1st P N F Mansell (lbw) 23.0 2/28   65.39 2.48 48 27.00
        J H B Waite (c G A R Lock)         49  
      2nd J E Cheetham (lbw) 37.4 5/56   63.52 2.41 50 25.54
        W R Endean (lbw)         51  
        P S Heine (c T W Graveney)         52  
        R A McLean (lbw)         53  
        J H B Waite (b)         54  
07/06/1956 Australia Trent Bridge 1st J W Burke (c G A R Lock) 29.1 4/58   62.16 2.39 55 24.78
        I W Johnson (c T E Bailey)         56  
        R R Lindwall (c T E Bailey)         57  
        K R Miller (lbw)         58  
      2nd C C McDonald (c G A R Lock) 30.0 2/29   63.08 2.32 59 24.43
        K R Miller (lbw)         60  
21/06/1956 Australia Lord's 1st J W Burke (st T G Evans) 29.1 3/47   62.86 2.29 61 24.02
        G R A Langley (c T E Bailey)         62  
        K D Mackay (c T E Bailey)         63  
      2nd   7.0 0/17   63.52 2.29   24.29
12/07/1956 Australia Headingley 1st R G Archer (b) 29.0 5/58   61.41 2.28 64 23.35
        R Benaud (c A S M Oakman)         65  
        P J P Burge (lbw)         66  
        K D Mackay (c T E Bailey)         67  
        K R Miller (b)         68  
      2nd R Benaud (b) 41.3 6/55   59.80 2.23 69 22.20
        P J P Burge (lbw)         70  
        J W Burke (b)         71  
        I W Johnson (c A S M Oakman)         72  
        K D Mackay (b)         73  
        K R Miller (c F S Trueman)         74  
26/07/1956 Australia Old Trafford 1st R G Archer (st T G Evans) 16.4 9/37   54.52 2.23 75 20.24
        R Benaud (c J B Statham)         76  
        I D Craig (lbw)         77  
        R N Harvey (b)         78  
        I W Johnson (b)         79  
        K D Mackay (c A S M Oakman)         80  
        L V Maddocks (b)         81  
        C C McDonald (c G A R Lock)         82  
        K R Miller (c A S M Oakman)         83  
      2nd R G Archer (c A S M Oakman) 51.2 10/53   51.97 2.15 84 18.63
        R Benaud (b)         85  
        J W Burke (c G A R Lock)         86  
        I D Craig (lbw)         87  
        R N Harvey (c M C Cowdrey)         88  
        R R Lindwall (c G A R Lock)         89  
        K D Mackay (c A S M Oakman)         90  
        L V Maddocks (lbw)         91  
        C C McDonald (c A S M Oakman)         92  
        K R Miller (b)         93  
23/08/1956 Australia Kennington Oval 1st R G Archer (c F H Tyson) 32.0 4/80   51.80 2.16 94 18.69
        J W Burke (b)         95  
        A K Davidson (c P B H May)         96  
        I W Johnson (b)         97  
      2nd J W Burke (lbw) 18.0 3/8   51.33 2.13 98 18.21
        I D Craig (c G A R Lock)         99  
        I W Johnson (c G A R Lock)         100  
30/05/1957 West Indies Edgbaston 1st D S E Atkinson (c J B Statham) 54.0 4/119   52.47 2.13 101 18.65
        J D C Goddard (c G A R Lock)         102  
        O G Smith (lbw)         103  
        C L Walcott (c †T G Evans)         104  
      2nd O G Smith (lbw) 24.0 2/13   52.84 2.09 105 18.42
        C L Walcott (c G A R Lock)         106  
04/07/1957 West Indies Trent Bridge 1st R Gilchrist (c D W Richardson) 62.0 3/101   54.80 2.06 107 18.84
        G S A Sobers (b)         108  
        C L Walcott (c & b)         109  
      2nd C L Walcott (c †T G Evans) 43.0 1/98   56.65 2.07 110 19.56
25/07/1957 West Indies Headingley 1st R B Kanhai (lbw) 17.0 2/24   56.54 2.06 111 19.43
        C L Walcott (c M C Cowdrey)         112  
      2nd F C M Alexander (b) 6.2 1/16   56.38 2.06 113 19.40
22/08/1957 West Indies Kennington Oval 1st O G Smith (c P B H May) 23.0 3/39   56.11 2.06 114 19.23
        C L Walcott (b)         115  
        E D C Weekes (c F S Trueman)         116  
      2nd F C M Alexander (b) 17.0 2/38   56.03 2.06 117 19.23
        S Ramadhin (b)         118  
05/06/1958 New Zealand Edgbaston 1st A R MacGibbon (c †T G Evans) 5.0 1/9   55.81 2.06 119 19.14
      2nd A R MacGibbon (c M C Cowdrey) 9.0 1/14   55.79 2.05 120 19.10
19/06/1958 New Zealand Lord's 1st J W D'Arcy (c F S Trueman) 12.0 4/13   54.57 2.04 121 18.59
        N S Harford (c & b)         122  
        E C Petrie (c F S Trueman)         123  
        W R Playle (c T W Graveney)         124  
      2nd J C Alabaster (b) 13.0 1/24   54.76 2.04 125 18.63
03/07/1958 New Zealand Headingley 1st H B Cave (c C A Milton) 22.0 5/17   53.67 2.02 126 18.05
        N S Harford (c M C Cowdrey)         127  
        A R MacGibbon (b)         128  
        L S M Miller (c M J K Smith)         129  
        B Sutcliffe (b)         130  
      2nd H B Cave (c M C Cowdrey) 36.0 3/27   54.08 1.98 131 17.84
        W R Playle (b)         132  
        J R Reid (c F S Trueman)         133  
21/08/1958 New Zealand Kennington Oval 1st L S M Miller (c G A R Lock) 14.0 1/44   54.31 1.99 134 18.04
      2nd T Meale (c M C Cowdrey) 20.0 1/25   54.79 1.98 135 18.09

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