How many Test runs has Don Beard scored?

Don Beard has 101 runs in 7 Test innings from 4 matches at an average of 20.20. Highest score: 31.

How many Test wickets has Don Beard taken?

Don Beard has taken 9 wickets in Test from 4 matches at a bowling average of 33.55. Best innings: 3/22.

Which teams has Don Beard played international cricket for?

Don Beard is recorded for New Zealand in this publication.

When did Don Beard play international cricket?

This career snapshot covers 1952 to 1956. Dates follow the official record, not only the scorecard archive.

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Don Beard

Lower-order batter · 1952 to 1956 · 4 internationals

New Zealand

Test4 matches

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4Internationals

101Runs

0Hundreds

9Wickets

2Catches

Career records by format

Batting career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100s	50s	0s	4s	6s
Test	4	7	2	101	31	20.20	-	-	0	0	0	-	1

Bowling career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w	10w
Test	4	7	806	37	302	9	3/22	4/42	33.55	2.24	89.55	0	0	0

Fielding career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	Ct	St	Dis	Dis/inns	Best
Test	4	7	2	0	2	0.285	2 (2ct 0st)

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

Don Beard: Test stats

Test

4 matches · 1952-1956

101runs

Matches: 4
Average: 20.20
Strike rate: -
Hundreds: 0
Highest: 31
Fifties: 0

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Scorecard coverage

Scorecard coverage of the official career
Format	Official bat inns	In scorecards	Official bowl inns	In scorecards	First	Latest	Coverage
Test	7	7	7	7	1952-02-08	1956-03-09	Complete

Questions fans ask about Don Beard

How many Test runs has Don Beard scored?: Don Beard has 101 runs in 7 Test innings from 4 matches at an average of 20.20. Highest score: 31.
How many Test wickets has Don Beard taken?: Don Beard has taken 9 wickets in Test from 4 matches at a bowling average of 33.55. Best innings: 3/22.
Which teams has Don Beard played international cricket for?: Don Beard is recorded for New Zealand in this publication.
When did Don Beard play international cricket?: This career snapshot covers 1952 to 1956. Dates follow the official record, not only the scorecard archive.

Explore every recorded innings

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

Latest appearances

Recent available appearances
Date	Match	Format	Result
1956-03-09	New Zealand v West Indies	Test	New Zealand won by 190 runs
1956-03-03	New Zealand v West Indies	Test	West Indies won by 9 wickets
1952-02-15	New Zealand v West Indies	Test	Match drawn
1952-02-08	New Zealand v West Indies	Test	West Indies won by 5 wickets

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TEST CAREER · 1952 to 1956

Don Beard in Tests

Complete: every official innings is in the scorecards

101Runs

20.20Average

-Strike rate

0Hundreds

0Fifties

31Highest

Official Test record

Official Test batting record
Batting	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Career	4	7	2	101	31	20.20	-	-	0	0	0	-	1

Official Test bowling record
Bowling	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w	10w
Career	4	7	806	37	302	9	3/22	4/42	33.55	2.24	89.55	0	0	0

Official Test fielding record
Fielding	Mat	Inns	Ct	St	Dis	Dis/Inns	Best
Career	4	7	2	0	2	0.285	2 (2ct 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

Caught4 · 57.1%

Run out1 · 14.3%

Not out2 · 28.6%

Test 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

810.001 inns

929.504 inns

1016.002 inns

11-0 inns

Recent Test form

Last 7 batting innings

101runs

20.20average

-strike rate

050s

0100s

Test record by situation

complete career

Don Beard: Test batting by opposition
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
West Indies	4	7	2	101	31	20.20	-	-	0	0	0	-	1
All	4	7	2	101	31	20.20	-	-	0	0	0	-	1

Don Beard: Test batting by home and away
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Home	4	7	2	101	31	20.20	-	-	0	0	0	-	1
All	4	7	2	101	31	20.20	-	-	0	0	0	-	1

Don Beard: Test batting by match innings
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	4s	6s
1st innings of the match	2	2	0	59	31	29.50	-	-	-	1
2nd innings of the match	2	2	1	21	17*	21.00	-	-	-	0
3rd innings of the match	3	3	1	21	10	10.50	-	-	-	0
All	4	7	2	101	31	20.20	-	-	-	1

Don Beard: Test batting by batting position
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	4s	6s
No. 8	1	1	0	10	10	10.00	-	-	-	0
No. 9	2	4	2	59	31	29.50	-	-	-	1
No. 10	2	2	0	32	28	16.00	-	-	-	0
All	4	7	2	101	31	20.20	-	-	-	1

Don Beard: Test batting by match result
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	4s	6s
Won	1	2	1	37	31	37.00	-	-	-	1
Lost	2	4	1	60	28	20.00	-	-	-	0
Drawn	1	1	0	4	4	4.00	-	-	-	0
All	4	7	2	101	31	20.20	-	-	-	1

Don Beard: Test batting by year
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	4s	6s
1952	2	3	0	42	28	14.00	-	-	-	0
1956	2	4	2	59	31	29.50	-	-	-	1
All	4	7	2	101	31	20.20	-	-	-	1

Don Beard: Test batting by ground
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Eden Park	2	3	1	41	31	20.50	-	-	0	0	0	-	1
All	4	7	2	101	31	20.20	-	-	0	0	0	-	1

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

Best Test performances

Don Beard: highest Test scores
Score	BF	SR	4s	6s	Opponent	Ground	Date
31	-	-	-	1	West Indies	Eden Park	1956-03-09
28	-	-	-	0	West Indies	Lancaster Park	1952-02-08
17*	-	-	-	0	West Indies	Basin Reserve	1956-03-03
10	-	-	-	0	West Indies	Lancaster Park	1952-02-08
6*	-	-	-	0	West Indies	Eden Park	1956-03-09
5	-	-	-	0	West Indies	Basin Reserve	1956-03-03
4	-	-	-	0	West Indies	Eden Park	1952-02-15

Latest Test matches

Latest Test matches
Date	Opponent	Bat	Bowl	Ground	Result
1956-03-09	West Indies	31 & 6*	1/20 & 3/22	Eden Park	New Zealand won by 190 runs
1956-03-03	West Indies	17* & 5	1/90 & 0/7	Basin Reserve	West Indies won by 9 wickets
1952-02-15	West Indies	4	2/96	Eden Park	Match drawn
1952-02-08	West Indies	28 & 10	1/42 & 1/25	Lancaster Park	West Indies won by 5 wickets