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Career averages
	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Ave	Econ	SR	5	10
overall	1958-1976	79	148	27115	8989	309	8/38	11/157	29.09	1.98	87.7	18	2	Profile

Career summary
Grouping	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Ave	Econ	SR	5	10
v India	1958-1975	15	30	4793	1467	63	8/38	9/63	23.28	1.83	76.0	4	0
v Pakistan	1958-1975	9	17	2283	782	32	5/80	7/136	24.43	2.05	71.3	1	0
v England	1963-1974	26	47	8841	2889	100	6/39	11/157	28.89	1.96	88.4	7	2
v Australia	1961-1976	24	44	9358	3222	103	6/29	9/80	31.28	2.06	90.8	6	0
v New Zealand	1969-1972	5	10	1840	629	11	3/64	4/165	57.18	2.05	167.2	0	0

in India	1958-1975	9	18	2964	912	39	7/98	9/143	23.38	1.84	76.0	3	0
in Pakistan	1959-1975	5	10	1282	390	15	3/14	5/138	26.00	1.82	85.4	0	0
in England	1963-1973	16	30	4962	1618	62	6/39	11/157	26.09	1.95	80.0	5	2
in West Indies	1958-1974	32	59	11110	3737	126	8/38	9/63	29.65	2.01	88.1	6	0
in Australia	1961-1976	14	25	5737	1970	59	5/66	8/112	33.38	2.06	97.2	4	0
in New Zealand	1969-1969	3	6	1060	362	8	3/64	4/165	45.25	2.04	132.5	0	0

in Asia	1958-1975	14	28	4246	1302	54	7/98	9/143	24.11	1.83	78.6	3	0
in Europe	1963-1973	16	30	4962	1618	62	6/39	11/157	26.09	1.95	80.0	5	2
in Americas	1958-1974	32	59	11110	3737	126	8/38	9/63	29.65	2.01	88.1	6	0
in Oceania	1961-1976	17	31	6797	2332	67	5/66	8/112	34.80	2.05	101.4	4	0

away	1958-1976	47	89	16005	5252	183	7/98	11/157	28.69	1.96	87.4	12	2
home	1958-1974	32	59	11110	3737	126	8/38	9/63	29.65	2.01	88.1	6	0

year 1962		5	10	1589	490	24	8/38	9/63	20.41	1.85	66.2	1	0
year 1961		3	6	1538	395	19	5/66	8/112	20.78	1.54	80.9	2	0
year 1963		5	10	1497	554	26	6/98	11/157	21.30	2.22	57.5	2	1
year 1959		3	6	565	180	8	3/14	4/30	22.50	1.91	70.6	0	0
year 1966		7	13	2347	734	32	6/39	10/106	22.93	1.87	73.3	4	1
year 1967		1	2	520	183	7	4/96	7/183	26.14	2.11	74.2	0	0
year 1973		8	16	2761	923	35	5/102	8/181	26.37	2.00	78.8	1	0
year 1958		5	9	1181	453	17	5/80	7/136	26.64	2.30	69.4	1	0
year 1975		7	13	2277	704	26	7/98	9/143	27.07	1.85	87.5	2	0
year 1968		7	11	2811	919	32	6/60	8/170	28.71	1.96	87.8	2	0
year 1965		5	9	1671	556	18	6/29	9/80	30.88	1.99	92.8	1	0
year 1974		8	15	2807	904	29	6/76	8/116	31.17	1.93	96.7	2	0
year 1969		9	16	3510	1293	26	4/145	6/224	49.73	2.21	135.0	0	0
year 1976		3	6	1021	369	7	3/106	5/183	52.71	2.16	145.8	0	0
year 1972		2	4	780	267	3	2/94	2/136	89.00	2.05	260.0	0	0
year 1971		1	2	240	65	0	-	-	-	1.62	-	0	0

season 1961/62		5	10	1589	490	24	8/38	9/63	20.41	1.85	66.2	1	0
season 1960/61		3	6	1538	395	19	5/66	8/112	20.78	1.54	80.9	2	0
season 1963		5	10	1497	554	26	6/98	11/157	21.30	2.22	57.5	2	1
season 1966/67		3	6	1225	397	18	5/51	7/87	22.05	1.94	68.0	1	0
season 1957/58		4	7	1001	392	17	5/80	7/136	23.05	2.34	58.8	1	0
season 1974/75		7	14	2276	664	28	7/98	9/143	23.71	1.75	81.2	2	0
season 1966		5	9	1642	520	21	6/39	10/106	24.76	1.90	78.1	3	1
season 1973		3	6	811	227	9	3/26	5/65	25.22	1.67	90.1	0	0
season 1972/73		5	10	1950	696	26	5/102	8/181	26.76	2.14	75.0	1	0
season 1958/59		4	8	745	241	8	3/14	4/30	30.12	1.94	93.1	0	0
season 1967/68		5	8	1911	610	20	6/60	7/119	30.50	1.91	95.5	1	0
season 1964/65		5	9	1671	556	18	6/29	9/80	30.88	1.99	92.8	1	0
season 1973/74		5	9	1968	661	18	6/108	7/113	36.72	2.01	109.3	1	0
season 1968/69		8	14	3398	1285	32	5/88	8/170	40.15	2.26	106.1	1	0
season 1975/76		6	11	1861	652	16	5/102	6/150	40.75	2.10	116.3	1	0
season 1969		3	5	1012	317	6	2/96	2/75	52.83	1.87	168.6	0	0
season 1971/72		2	4	780	267	3	2/94	2/136	89.00	2.05	260.0	0	0
season 1970/71		1	2	240	65	0	-	-	-	1.62	-	0	0

*FMM Worrell	1961-1963	13	26	4624	1439	69	8/38	11/157	20.85	1.86	67.0	5	1
*FCM Alexander	1958-1959	8	15	1746	633	25	5/80	7/136	25.32	2.17	69.8	1	0
*RB Kanhai	1973-1974	13	25	4729	1584	53	6/108	8/181	29.88	2.00	89.2	2	0
*CH Lloyd	1974-1976	13	25	4137	1316	44	7/98	9/143	29.90	1.90	94.0	3	0
*GS Sobers	1965-1972	32	57	11879	4017	118	6/29	10/106	34.04	2.02	100.6	7	1

is not captain	1958-1976	79	148	27115	8989	309	8/38	11/157	29.09	1.98	87.7	18	2

is not keeper	1958-1976	79	148	27115	8989	309	8/38	11/157	29.09	1.98	87.7	18	2

won the toss	1958-1975	44	84	15066	4908	187	8/38	11/157	26.24	1.95	80.5	15	2
lost the toss	1958-1976	35	64	12049	4081	122	6/76	8/116	33.45	2.03	98.7	3	0

won toss & batted	1958-1975	36	68	12088	3917	156	7/98	11/157	25.10	1.94	77.4	13	2
lost toss & fielded	1958-1976	27	51	9684	3303	104	6/76	8/116	31.75	2.04	93.1	3	0
won toss & fielded	1959-1975	8	16	2978	991	31	8/38	9/63	31.96	1.99	96.0	2	0
lost toss & sent in	1959-1976	8	13	2365	778	18	4/74	6/142	43.22	1.97	131.3	0	0

matches batting first	1958-1976	44	81	14453	4695	174	7/98	11/157	26.98	1.94	83.0	13	2
matches fielding first	1958-1976	35	67	12662	4294	135	8/38	9/63	31.80	2.03	93.7	5	0

2nd team innings	1958-1976	72	69	11310	3630	149	8/38	11/157	24.36	1.92	75.9	11	2
1st team innings	1958-1976	79	79	15805	5359	160	7/98	11/157	33.49	2.03	98.7	7	2

3rd match innings	1958-1976	39	39	7336	2304	100	8/38	11/157	23.04	1.88	73.3	8	2
4th match innings	1958-1976	33	30	3974	1326	49	6/29	9/80	27.06	2.00	81.1	3	0
2nd match innings	1958-1976	44	44	9114	2944	99	7/98	11/157	29.73	1.93	92.0	7	2
1st match innings	1958-1976	35	35	6691	2415	61	4/85	9/63	39.59	2.16	109.6	0	0

won match	1958-1975	30	60	9315	2952	154	8/38	11/157	19.16	1.90	60.4	14	2
lost match	1958-1976	24	42	8151	2772	73	5/102	8/181	37.97	2.04	111.6	2	0
drawn match	1961-1975	25	46	9649	3265	82	6/60	7/119	39.81	2.03	117.6	2	0

won batting first	1958-1975	19	38	5897	1860	103	7/98	11/157	18.05	1.89	57.2	10	2
won fielding first	1958-1975	11	22	3418	1092	51	8/38	9/63	21.41	1.91	67.0	4	0
lost batting first	1958-1976	13	21	4125	1404	37	5/102	6/142	37.94	2.04	111.4	1	0
lost fielding first	1959-1976	11	21	4026	1368	36	5/102	8/181	38.00	2.03	111.8	1	0
drawn fielding first	1965-1975	13	24	5218	1834	48	4/66	7/180	38.20	2.10	108.7	0	0
drawn batting first	1961-1973	12	22	4431	1431	34	6/60	7/119	42.08	1.93	130.3	2	0

3rd match in series	1958-1975	18	33	5637	1759	77	8/38	9/63	22.84	1.87	73.2	4	0
1st match in series	1959-1975	17	32	5700	1892	75	6/98	11/157	25.22	1.99	76.0	7	2
5th match in series	1958-1976	12	22	4880	1672	53	7/98	9/143	31.54	2.05	92.0	2	0
4th match in series	1958-1976	12	23	4327	1550	48	6/39	7/126	32.29	2.14	90.1	3	0
2nd match in series	1958-1975	19	36	6171	1986	54	6/76	8/116	36.77	1.93	114.2	2	0
6th match in series	1976-1976	1	2	400	130	2	2/68	2/130	65.00	1.95	200.0	0	0

The Wisden Trophy	1963-1974	26	47	8841	2889	100	6/39	11/157	28.89	1.96	88.4	7	2
Frank Worrell Trophy	1961-1976	24	44	9358	3222	103	6/29	9/80	31.28	2.06	90.8	6	0

3rd position	1958-1975	18	32	6110	1972	80	6/98	11/157	24.65	1.93	76.3	8	1
4th position	1958-1976	42	74	13663	4538	160	8/38	10/106	28.36	1.99	85.3	9	1
6th position	1958-1976	3	6	1060	338	11	3/32	5/138	30.72	1.91	96.3	0	0
2nd position	1968-1968	2	2	340	158	5	3/82	8/170	31.60	2.78	68.0	0	0
5th position	1958-1976	19	34	5942	1983	53	6/60	7/119	37.41	2.00	112.1	1	0