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Basil Williams
Top-order batter · 1978 to 1979 · 7 internationals
7Internationals
469Runs
2Hundreds
-Wickets
5Catches
Career records by format
| Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 0s | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 7 | 12 | 0 | 469 | 111 | 39.08 | - | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 |
| Format | Mat | Inns | Ct | St | Dis | Dis/inns | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 7 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0.416 | 2 (2ct 0st) |
Career records checked 2026-09-30. Independent of the scorecard archive.
Basil Williams: Test stats
Scorecard coverage
| Format | Official bat inns | In scorecards | Official bowl inns | In scorecards | First | Latest | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 12 | 12 | - | 0 | 1978-03-31 | 1979-01-24 | Complete |
Questions fans ask about Basil Williams
- How many Test runs has Basil Williams scored?
- Basil Williams has 469 runs in 12 Test innings from 7 matches at an average of 39.08. Highest score: 111.
- What is Basil Williams's Test batting average?
- Basil Williams's Test batting average is 39.08, from 469 runs and 12 innings.
- How many international centuries does Basil Williams have?
- Basil Williams has 2 international hundreds: 2 in Test.
- Which teams has Basil Williams played international cricket for?
- Basil Williams is recorded for West Indies in this publication.
- When did Basil Williams play international cricket?
- This career snapshot covers 1978 to 1979. Dates follow the official record, not only the scorecard archive.
Explore every recorded innings
7 match appearances in available scorecards. Filters apply to this archive only.
Latest appearances
| Date | Match | Format | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979-01-24 | India v West Indies | Test | Match drawn |
| 1978-12-29 | India v West Indies | Test | Match drawn |
| 1978-12-15 | India v West Indies | Test | Match drawn |
| 1978-12-01 | India v West Indies | Test | Match drawn |
| 1978-04-28 | Australia v West Indies | Test | Match drawn |
| 1978-04-15 | Australia v West Indies | Test | West Indies won by 198 runs |
| 1978-03-31 | Australia v West Indies | Test | Australia won by 3 wickets |
TEST CAREER · 1978 to 1979
Basil Williams in Tests
Complete: every official innings is in the scorecards
469Runs
39.08Average
-Strike rate
2Hundreds
1Fifties
111Highest
Official Test record
| Batting | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 7 | 12 | 0 | 469 | 111 | 39.08 | - | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 |
| Fielding | Mat | Inns | Ct | St | Dis | Dis/Inns | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 7 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0.416 | 2 (2ct 0st) |
Test career in charts
01-4950-99100+* not out
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0
0
1-9
6
10-24
2
25-49
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50-99
2
100+
Caught7 · 58.3%
Bowled3 · 25.0%
LBW1 · 8.3%
Stumped1 · 8.3%
139.506 inns
244.205 inns
3-0 inns
4-0 inns
5-0 inns
6-0 inns
711.001 inns
8-0 inns
9-0 inns
10-0 inns
11-0 inns
Recent Test form
Last 10 batting innings
359runs
35.90average
-strike rate
150s
1100s
Test record by situation
complete career| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 3 | 6 | 0 | 257 | 100 | 42.83 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | 43 | 0 |
| India | 4 | 6 | 0 | 212 | 111 | 35.33 | - | - | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 |
| All | 7 | 12 | 0 | 469 | 111 | 39.08 | - | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 |
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 3 | 6 | 0 | 257 | 100 | 42.83 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | 43 | 0 |
| Away | 4 | 6 | 0 | 212 | 111 | 35.33 | - | - | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 |
| All | 7 | 12 | 0 | 469 | 111 | 39.08 | - | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 |
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st innings of the match | 3 | 3 | 0 | 141 | 87 | 47.00 | - | - | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 |
| 2nd innings of the match | 4 | 4 | 0 | 154 | 111 | 38.50 | - | - | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 |
| 3rd innings of the match | 3 | 3 | 0 | 144 | 100 | 48.00 | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| 4th innings of the match | 2 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 19 | 15.00 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| All | 7 | 12 | 0 | 469 | 111 | 39.08 | - | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 |
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 237 | 111 | 39.50 | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| No. 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 221 | 100 | 44.20 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 0 |
| No. 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 11.00 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| All | 7 | 12 | 0 | 469 | 111 | 39.08 | - | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 |
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Won | 1 | 2 | 0 | 111 | 87 | 55.50 | - | - | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Lost | 1 | 2 | 0 | 110 | 100 | 55.00 | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Drawn | 5 | 8 | 0 | 248 | 111 | 31.00 | - | - | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 |
| All | 7 | 12 | 0 | 469 | 111 | 39.08 | - | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 |
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 443 | 111 | 40.27 | - | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 26 | 26.00 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| All | 7 | 12 | 0 | 469 | 111 | 39.08 | - | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 |
- not recorded in the scorecards · N/A no dismissals or balls to divide by
Test milestones
Best Test performances
| Score | BF | SR | 4s | 6s | Opponent | Ground | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 111 | - | - | - | 0 | India | Eden Gardens | 1978-12-29 |
| 100 | 118 | 84.74 | 19 | 0 | Australia | Bourda | 1978-03-31 |
| 87 | - | - | 14 | 0 | Australia | Queen's Park Oval | 1978-04-15 |
| 44 | - | - | - | 0 | India | M Chinnaswamy Stadium | 1978-12-15 |
| 26 | - | - | - | 0 | India | Arun Jaitley Stadium | 1979-01-24 |
| 24 | - | - | 3 | 0 | Australia | Queen's Park Oval | 1978-04-15 |
| 20 | - | - | - | 0 | India | M Chinnaswamy Stadium | 1978-12-15 |
| 19 | - | - | 2 | 0 | Australia | Sabina Park | 1978-04-28 |
| 17 | - | - | 3 | 0 | Australia | Sabina Park | 1978-04-28 |
| 11 | - | - | - | 0 | India | Eden Gardens | 1978-12-29 |
Latest Test matches
| Date | Opponent | Bat | Bowl | Ground | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979-01-24 | India | 26 | - | Arun Jaitley Stadium | Match drawn |
| 1978-12-29 | India | 111 & 11 | - | Eden Gardens | Match drawn |
| 1978-12-15 | India | 44 & 20 | - | M Chinnaswamy Stadium | Match drawn |
| 1978-12-01 | India | 0 | - | Wankhede Stadium | Match drawn |
| 1978-04-28 | Australia | 17 & 19 | - | Sabina Park | Match drawn |
| 1978-04-15 | Australia | 87 & 24 | - | Queen's Park Oval | West Indies won by 198 runs |
| 1978-03-31 | Australia | 10 & 100 | - | Bourda | Australia won by 3 wickets |