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Eric Petrie

Lower-order batter · 1955 to 1966 · 14 internationals

New Zealand
Test14 matches
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14Internationals
258Runs
0Hundreds
-Wickets
25Catches

Career records by format

Batting career records by format
FormatMatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR100s50s0s4s6s
Test142552585512.90--012-0
Fielding career records by format
FormatMatInnsCtStDisDis/innsBest
Test1418250251.3884 (4ct 0st)

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

Eric Petrie: Test stats

Test

14 matches · 1955-1966

258runs
Matches
14
Average
12.90
Strike rate
-
Hundreds
0
Highest
55
Fifties
1
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Scorecard coverage

Scorecard coverage of the official career
FormatOfficial bat innsIn scorecardsOfficial bowl innsIn scorecardsFirstLatestCoverage
Test2525-01955-10-261966-03-11Complete

Questions fans ask about Eric Petrie

How many Test runs has Eric Petrie scored?
Eric Petrie has 258 runs in 25 Test innings from 14 matches at an average of 12.90. Highest score: 55.
What is Eric Petrie's Test batting average?
Eric Petrie's Test batting average is 12.90, from 258 runs and 25 innings.
Which teams has Eric Petrie played international cricket for?
Eric Petrie is recorded for New Zealand in this publication.
When did Eric Petrie play international cricket?
This career snapshot covers 1955 to 1966. Dates follow the official record, not only the scorecard archive.

Explore every recorded innings

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

Latest appearances

Recent available appearances
DateMatchFormatResult
1966-03-11England v New ZealandTestMatch drawn
1966-03-04England v New ZealandTestMatch drawn
1966-02-25England v New ZealandTestMatch drawn
1959-03-14England v New ZealandTestMatch drawn
1959-02-27England v New ZealandTestEngland won by inns & 99 runs
1958-08-21England v New ZealandTestMatch drawn
1958-07-24England v New ZealandTestEngland won by inns & 13 runs
1958-07-03England v New ZealandTestEngland won by inns & 71 runs
1958-06-19England v New ZealandTestEngland won by inns & 148 runs
1958-06-05England v New ZealandTestEngland won by 205 runs
1955-12-02India v New ZealandTestIndia won by inns & 27 runs
1955-11-19India v New ZealandTestMatch drawn

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TEST CAREER · 1955 to 1966

Eric Petrie in Tests

Complete: every official innings is in the scorecards

258Runs
12.90Average
-Strike rate
0Hundreds
1Fifties
55Highest

Official Test record

Official Test batting record
BattingMatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Career142552585512.90--012-0
Official Test fielding record
FieldingMatInnsCtStDisDis/InnsBest
Career1418250251.3884 (4ct 0st)

Test career in charts

Test runs, innings by innings
070140210250 runs: 1966-03-112502581955195819591966
Test runs by year
03060901955: 40 runs4019551956: 0 runs1957: 0 runs19571958: 80 runs801959: 23 runs2319591960: 0 runs1961: 0 runs19611962: 0 runs1963: 0 runs19631964: 0 runs1965: 0 runs19651966: 115 runs1151966
Last 20 Test innings
01-4950-99100+* not out
Test innings by score
How Test innings ended
Caught10 · 40.0%
Bowled4 · 16.0%
LBW6 · 24.0%
Not out5 · 20.0%
Test batting position: average and innings
1-0 inns
26.754 inns
3-0 inns
4-0 inns
5-0 inns
61.001 inns
712.001 inns
823.429 inns
97.009 inns
1011 inns
11-0 inns

Recent Test form

Last 10 batting innings
146runs
18.25average
-strike rate
150s
0100s

Test record by situation

complete career
Eric Petrie: Test batting by opposition
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
England101852185516.76--011-0
India24027156.75--000-0
Pakistan2301374.33--001-0
All142552585512.90--012-0
Eric Petrie: Test batting by home and away
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Home5921385519.71--010100
Away815311445*9.50--002-0
Neutral110666.00--000-0
All142552585512.90--012-0
Eric Petrie: Test batting by match innings
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
1st innings of the match88111745*16.71--001-0
2nd innings of the match660835513.83--011-0
3rd innings of the match9935213*8.66--000-0
4th innings of the match22165*6.00--000-0
All142552585512.90--012-0
Eric Petrie: Test batting by batting position
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
No. 224027156.75--000-0
No. 6110111.00--00000
No. 7110121212.006717.9100000
No. 86921645523.42--011-0
No. 969249137.00--001-0
No. 1011155*N/A--000-0
All142552585512.90--012-0
Eric Petrie: Test batting by match result
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Lost71449745*9.70--002-0
Drawn71111615516.10--010-0
All142552585512.90--012-0
Eric Petrie: Test batting by year
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
195547040155.71--001-0
19585938045*13.33--001-0
1959231231311.5016014.3700010
19663611155523.00--01090
All142552585512.90--012-0
Eric Petrie: Test batting by ground
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Lancaster Park241665522.00--01060
Eden Park230311310.3321914.1500010
All142552585512.90--012-0

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

Best Test performances

Eric Petrie: highest Test scores
ScoreBFSR4s6sOpponentGroundDate
55--60EnglandLancaster Park1966-02-25
45*---0EnglandOld Trafford1958-07-24
28--20EnglandUniversity Oval, Dunedin1966-03-04
15---0IndiaHyderabad (Deccan)1955-11-19
13*--10EnglandUniversity Oval, Dunedin1966-03-04
138016.2510EnglandEden Park1959-03-14
126717.9100EnglandEden Park1966-03-11
9---0EnglandOld Trafford1958-07-24
8--00EnglandKennington Oval1958-08-21
85714.0300EnglandLancaster Park1959-02-27

Latest Test matches

Latest Test matches
DateOpponentBatBowlGroundResult
1966-03-11England12 & 6-Eden ParkMatch drawn
1966-03-04England28 & 13*-University Oval, DunedinMatch drawn
1966-02-25England55 & 1-Lancaster ParkMatch drawn
1959-03-14England13-Eden ParkMatch drawn
1959-02-27England8 & 2*-Lancaster ParkEngland won by inns & 99 runs
1958-08-21England8-Kennington OvalMatch drawn
1958-07-24England45* & 9-Old TraffordEngland won by inns & 13 runs
1958-07-03England5 & 3-HeadingleyEngland won by inns & 71 runs
1958-06-19England0 & 4*-Lord'sEngland won by inns & 148 runs
1958-06-05England1 & 5*-EdgbastonEngland won by 205 runs