How many Test runs has Bruce French scored?

Bruce French has 308 runs in 21 Test innings from 16 matches at an average of 18.11 and a strike rate of 38.64. Highest score: 59.

What is Bruce French's Test batting average?

Bruce French's Test batting average is 18.11, from 308 runs and 21 innings.

How many ODI runs has Bruce French scored?

Bruce French has 34 runs in 8 ODI innings from 13 matches at an average of 6.80 and a strike rate of 47.88. Highest score: 9*.

Which teams has Bruce French played international cricket for?

Bruce French is recorded for England in this publication.

When did Bruce French play international cricket?

This career snapshot covers 1985 to 1988. Dates follow the official record, not only the scorecard archive.

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Bruce French

Lower-order batter · 1985 to 1988 · 29 internationals

England

Test16 matches ODI13 matches

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29Internationals

342Runs

0Hundreds

-Wickets

51Catches

Career records by format

Batting career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100s	50s	0s	4s	6s
Test	16	21	4	308	59	18.11	797	38.64	0	1	2	37	1
ODI	13	8	3	34	9*	6.80	71	47.88	0	0	2	1	0

Fielding career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	Ct	St	Dis	Dis/inns	Best
Test	16	25	38	1	39	1.560	4 (4ct 0st)
ODI	13	13	13	3	16	1.230	3 (3ct 0st)

Career records checked 2026-09-30. Independent of the scorecard archive.

Bruce French: Test and ODI stats

Test

16 matches · 1986-1988

308runs

Matches: 16
Average: 18.11
Strike rate: 38.64
Hundreds: 0
Highest: 59
Fifties: 1

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ODI

13 matches · 1985-1988

34runs

Matches: 13
Average: 6.80
Strike rate: 47.88
Hundreds: 0
Highest: 9*
Fifties: 0

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Where the career sits

Scorecard coverage

Scorecard coverage of the official career
Format	Official bat inns	In scorecards	Official bowl inns	In scorecards	First	Latest	Coverage
Test	21	21	-	0	1986-06-19	1988-02-25	Complete
ODI	8	8	-	0	1985-03-24	1988-03-19	Complete

Questions fans ask about Bruce French

How many Test runs has Bruce French scored?: Bruce French has 308 runs in 21 Test innings from 16 matches at an average of 18.11 and a strike rate of 38.64. Highest score: 59.
What is Bruce French's Test batting average?: Bruce French's Test batting average is 18.11, from 308 runs and 21 innings.
How many ODI runs has Bruce French scored?: Bruce French has 34 runs in 8 ODI innings from 13 matches at an average of 6.80 and a strike rate of 47.88. Highest score: 9*.
Which teams has Bruce French played international cricket for?: Bruce French is recorded for England in this publication.
When did Bruce French play international cricket?: This career snapshot covers 1985 to 1988. Dates follow the official record, not only the scorecard archive.

Explore every recorded innings

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

Latest appearances

Recent available appearances
Date	Match	Format	Result
1988-03-19	England v New Zealand	ODI	New Zealand won by 4 wickets
1988-03-16	England v New Zealand	ODI	New Zealand won by 7 wickets
1988-03-12	England v New Zealand	ODI	England won by 6 wickets
1988-03-09	England v New Zealand	ODI	England won by 5 wickets
1988-03-03	England v New Zealand	Test	Match drawn
1988-02-25	England v New Zealand	Test	Match drawn
1988-02-12	England v New Zealand	Test	Match drawn
1988-01-29	Australia v England	Test	Match drawn
1987-12-16	England v Pakistan	Test	Match drawn
1987-12-07	England v Pakistan	Test	Match drawn
1987-11-25	England v Pakistan	Test	Pakistan won by inns & 87 runs
1987-11-20	England v Pakistan	ODI	England won by 23 runs

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TEST CAREER · 1986 to 1988

Bruce French in Tests

Complete: every official innings is in the scorecards

308Runs

18.11Average

38.64Strike rate

0Hundreds

1Fifties

59Highest

Official Test record

Official Test batting record
Batting	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Career	16	21	4	308	59	18.11	797	38.64	0	1	2	37	1

Official Test fielding record
Fielding	Mat	Inns	Ct	St	Dis	Dis/Inns	Best
Career	16	25	38	1	39	1.560	4 (4ct 0st)

Test career in charts

Test runs, innings by innings

Test runs by year

Last 20 Test innings

01-4950-99100+* not out

Test innings by score

1-9

10-24

25-49

50-99

100+

How Test innings ended

Caught9 · 42.9%

Bowled4 · 19.0%

LBW2 · 9.5%

Stumped2 · 9.5%

Not out4 · 19.0%

Test batting position: average and innings

1-0 inns

2-0 inns

3-0 inns

4-0 inns

559.001 inns

617.003 inns

7-0 inns

811.837 inns

920.003 inns

1017.407 inns

11-0 inns

Test runs from boundaries

Fours148 · 48.1%

Sixes6 · 1.9%

Other runs154 · 50.0%

Recent Test form

Last 10 batting innings

151runs

16.77average

34.24strike rate

050s

0100s

Test record by situation

complete career

Bruce French: Test batting by opposition
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
Pakistan	7	10	2	183	59	22.87	452	40.48	1	2	24	1
New Zealand	4	6	2	56	21	14.00	171	32.74	0	0	7	0
India	2	4	0	22	8	5.50	80	27.50	0	0	3	0
Australia	1	1	0	47	47	47.00	94	50.00	0	0	3	0
All	14	21	4	308	59	18.11	797	38.64	1	2	37	1

Bruce French: Test batting by home and away
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
Home	8	12	3	158	59	17.55	385	41.03	1	1	22	0
Away	6	9	1	150	47	18.75	412	36.40	0	1	15	1
All	14	21	4	308	59	18.11	797	38.64	1	2	37	1

Bruce French: Test batting by match innings
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
1st innings of the match	10	10	2	255	59	31.87	564	45.21	1	0	29	1
2nd innings of the match	4	4	0	22	13	5.50	80	27.50	0	1	3	0
3rd innings of the match	5	5	1	25	12*	6.25	136	18.38	0	1	4	0
4th innings of the match	2	2	1	6	5	6.00	17	35.29	0	0	1	0
All	14	21	4	308	59	18.11	797	38.64	1	2	37	1

Bruce French: Test batting by batting position
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
No. 5	1	1	0	59	59	59.00	113	52.21	1	0	10	0
No. 6	3	3	0	51	42	17.00	105	48.57	0	1	7	0
No. 8	6	7	1	71	47	11.83	219	32.42	0	1	6	0
No. 9	3	3	1	40	31	20.00	121	33.05	0	0	4	1
No. 10	5	7	2	87	38*	17.40	239	36.40	0	0	10	0
All	14	21	4	308	59	18.11	797	38.64	1	2	37	1

Bruce French: Test batting by match result
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
Lost	3	6	2	93	38*	23.25	222	41.89	0	0	12	0
Drawn	11	15	2	215	59	16.53	575	37.39	1	2	25	1
All	14	21	4	308	59	18.11	797	38.64	1	2	37	1

Bruce French: Test batting by year
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
1986	4	7	2	55	21	11.00	171	32.16	0	0	7	0
1987	7	10	2	183	59	22.87	452	40.48	1	2	24	1
1988	3	4	0	70	47	17.50	174	40.22	0	0	6	0
All	14	21	4	308	59	18.11	797	38.64	1	2	37	1

Bruce French: Test batting by ground
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Edgbaston	2	4	1	10	8	3.33	57	17.54	0	0	1	1	0
All	14	21	4	308	59	18.11	797	38.64	0	1	2	37	1

- not recorded in the scorecards · N/A no dismissals or balls to divide by

Best Test performances

Bruce French: highest Test scores
Score	BF	SR	4s	6s	Opponent	Ground	Date
59	113	52.21	10	0	Pakistan	Old Trafford	1987-06-04
47	94	50.00	3	0	Australia	Sydney Cricket Ground	1988-01-29
42	69	60.86	5	0	Pakistan	Lord's	1987-06-18
38*	83	45.78	4	0	Pakistan	Gaddafi Stadium	1987-11-25
31	110	28.18	3	1	Pakistan	National Stadium, Karachi	1987-12-16
21	49	42.85	2	0	New Zealand	Trent Bridge	1986-08-07
13	39	33.33	2	0	New Zealand	Eden Park	1988-02-25
12*	30	40.00	2	0	New Zealand	Trent Bridge	1986-08-07
9	34	26.47	2	0	Pakistan	Gaddafi Stadium	1987-11-25
8	10	80.00	1	0	India	Headingley	1986-06-19

Latest Test matches

Latest Test matches
Date	Opponent	Bat	Bowl	Ground	Result
1988-03-03	England v New Zealand	did not bat	-	Basin Reserve	Match drawn
1988-02-25	New Zealand	13	-	Eden Park	Match drawn
1988-02-12	New Zealand	7 & 3	-	Lancaster Park	Match drawn
1988-01-29	Australia	47	-	Sydney Cricket Ground	Match drawn
1987-12-16	Pakistan	31 & 0	-	National Stadium, Karachi	Match drawn
1987-12-07	Pakistan	2	-	Iqbal Stadium	Match drawn
1987-11-25	Pakistan	38* & 9	-	Gaddafi Stadium	Pakistan won by inns & 87 runs
1987-08-06	Pakistan	1	-	Kennington Oval	Match drawn
1987-07-23	Pakistan	0 & 1*	-	Edgbaston	Match drawn
1987-06-18	Pakistan	42	-	Lord's	Match drawn

ODI CAREER · 1985 to 1988

Bruce French in ODIs

Complete: every official innings is in the scorecards

34Runs

6.80Average

47.88Strike rate

0Hundreds

0Fifties

9*Highest

Official ODI record

Official ODI batting record
Batting	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Career	13	8	3	34	9*	6.80	71	47.88	0	0	2	1	0

Official ODI fielding record
Fielding	Mat	Inns	Ct	St	Dis	Dis/Inns	Best
Career	13	13	13	3	16	1.230	3 (3ct 0st)

ODI career in charts

ODI runs, innings by innings

ODI runs by year

Last 20 ODI innings

01-4950-99100+* not out

ODI innings by score

1-9

10-24

25-49

50-99

100+

How ODI innings ended

Caught3 · 37.5%

Bowled2 · 25.0%

Not out3 · 37.5%

ODI batting position: average and innings

1-0 inns

2-0 inns

3-0 inns

4-0 inns

5-0 inns

6-0 inns

7-0 inns

84.001 inns

97.001 inns

107.666 inns

11-0 inns

ODI runs from boundaries

Fours4 · 11.8%

Other runs30 · 88.2%

Recent ODI form

Last 8 batting innings

34runs

6.80average

47.88strike rate

050s

0100s

ODI record by situation

complete career

Bruce French: ODI batting by opposition
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s
Australia	3	3	2	18	9*	18.00	34	52.94	0	0
New Zealand	2	2	0	2	2	1.00	10	20.00	1	0
Pakistan	2	2	1	14	7*	14.00	26	53.84	0	1
West Indies	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	1	0.00	1	0
All	8	8	3	34	9*	6.80	71	47.88	2	1

Bruce French: ODI batting by home and away
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s
Away	5	5	3	23	9*	11.50	42	54.76	1	0
Neutral	3	3	0	11	7	3.66	29	37.93	1	1
All	8	8	3	34	9*	6.80	71	47.88	2	1

Bruce French: ODI batting by batting first or chasing
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s
Batting first	5	5	1	15	9*	3.75	33	45.45	2	0
Chasing	3	3	2	19	7*	19.00	38	50.00	0	1
All	8	8	3	34	9*	6.80	71	47.88	2	1

Bruce French: ODI batting by batting position
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s
No. 8	1	1	0	4	4	4.00	10	40.00	0	0
No. 9	1	1	0	7	7	7.00	18	38.88	0	1
No. 10	6	6	3	23	9*	7.66	43	53.48	2	0
All	8	8	3	34	9*	6.80	71	47.88	2	1

Bruce French: ODI batting by match result
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s
Won	3	3	2	16	9*	16.00	21	76.19	1	0
Lost	5	5	1	18	7	4.50	50	36.00	1	1
All	8	8	3	34	9*	6.80	71	47.88	2	1

Bruce French: ODI batting by year
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s
1985	2	2	0	11	7	5.50	28	39.28	0	1
1987	4	4	3	21	9*	21.00	33	63.63	1	0
1988	2	2	0	2	2	1.00	10	20.00	1	0
All	8	8	3	34	9*	6.80	71	47.88	2	1

- not recorded in the scorecards · N/A no dismissals or balls to divide by

Best ODI performances

Bruce French: highest ODI scores
Score	BF	SR	4s	Opponent	Ground	Date
9*	12	75.00	0	Australia	Sydney Cricket Ground	1987-02-11
7*	8	87.50	0	Pakistan	Gaddafi Stadium	1987-11-18
7	18	38.88	1	Pakistan	Sharjah Cricket Stadium	1985-03-26
5*	12	41.66	0	Australia	Melbourne Cricket Ground	1987-02-01
4	10	40.00	0	Australia	Sharjah Cricket Stadium	1985-03-24
2	7	28.57	0	New Zealand	Eden Park	1988-03-19
0	1	0.00	0	West Indies	Devonport	1987-02-03
0	3	0.00	0	New Zealand	McLean Park	1988-03-16

Latest ODI matches

Latest ODI matches
Date	Opponent	Bat	Bowl	Ground	Result
1988-03-19	New Zealand	2	-	Eden Park	New Zealand won by 4 wickets
1988-03-16	New Zealand	0	-	McLean Park	New Zealand won by 7 wickets
1988-03-12	England v New Zealand	did not bat	-	Lancaster Park	England won by 6 wickets
1988-03-09	England v New Zealand	did not bat	-	University Oval, Dunedin	England won by 5 wickets
1987-11-20	England v Pakistan	did not bat	-	National Stadium, Karachi	England won by 23 runs
1987-11-18	Pakistan	7*	-	Gaddafi Stadium	England won by 2 wickets
1987-02-11	Australia	9*	-	Sydney Cricket Ground	England won by 8 runs
1987-02-08	Australia v England	did not bat	-	Melbourne Cricket Ground	England won by 6 wickets
1987-02-03	West Indies	0	-	Devonport	England won by 29 runs
1987-02-01	Australia	5*	-	Melbourne Cricket Ground	Australia won by 109 runs