How many Test runs has Eknath Solkar scored?

Eknath Solkar has 1,068 runs in 48 Test innings from 27 matches at an average of 25.42. Highest score: 102.

What is Eknath Solkar's Test batting average?

Eknath Solkar's Test batting average is 25.42, from 1,068 runs and 48 innings.

How many Test wickets has Eknath Solkar taken?

Eknath Solkar has taken 18 wickets in Test from 27 matches at a bowling average of 59.44. Best innings: 3/28.

How many ODI runs has Eknath Solkar scored?

Eknath Solkar has 27 runs in 6 ODI innings from 7 matches at an average of 4.50 and a strike rate of 34.17. Highest score: 13.

How many international centuries does Eknath Solkar have?

Eknath Solkar has 1 international hundreds: 1 in Test.

Which teams has Eknath Solkar played international cricket for?

Eknath Solkar is recorded for India in this publication.

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Eknath Solkar

Lower-order batter · 1969 to 1977 · 34 internationals

India

Test27 matches ODI7 matches

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34Internationals

1,095Runs

1Hundreds

22Wickets

55Catches

Career records by format

Batting career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100s	50s	0s	4s	6s
Test	27	48	6	1,068	102	25.42	-	-	1	6	1	-	3
ODI	7	6	0	27	13	4.50	79	34.17	0	0	1	2	0

Bowling career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w	10w
Test	27	44	2,265	82	1,070	18	3/28	3/38	59.44	2.83	125.83	0	0	0
ODI	7	6	252	4	169	4	2/31	2/31	42.25	4.02	63.00	0	0	-

Fielding career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	Ct	St	Dis	Dis/inns	Best
Test	27	50	53	0	53	1.060	4 (4ct 0st)
ODI	7	7	2	0	2	0.285	1 (1ct 0st)

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

Eknath Solkar: Test and ODI stats

Test

27 matches · 1969-1977

1,068runs

Matches: 27
Average: 25.42
Strike rate: -
Hundreds: 1
Highest: 102
Fifties: 6

18 wickets · bowling average 59.44

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ODI

7 matches · 1974-1976

27runs

Matches: 7
Average: 4.50
Strike rate: 34.17
Hundreds: 0
Highest: 13
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	48	48	44	44	1969-10-15	1977-01-01	Complete
ODI	6	6	6	6	1974-07-13	1976-02-22	Complete

Questions fans ask about Eknath Solkar

How many Test runs has Eknath Solkar scored?: Eknath Solkar has 1,068 runs in 48 Test innings from 27 matches at an average of 25.42. Highest score: 102.
What is Eknath Solkar's Test batting average?: Eknath Solkar's Test batting average is 25.42, from 1,068 runs and 48 innings.
How many Test wickets has Eknath Solkar taken?: Eknath Solkar has taken 18 wickets in Test from 27 matches at a bowling average of 59.44. Best innings: 3/28.
How many ODI runs has Eknath Solkar scored?: Eknath Solkar has 27 runs in 6 ODI innings from 7 matches at an average of 4.50 and a strike rate of 34.17. Highest score: 13.
How many international centuries does Eknath Solkar have?: Eknath Solkar has 1 international hundreds: 1 in Test.
Which teams has Eknath Solkar played international cricket for?: Eknath Solkar is recorded for India in this publication.

Explore every recorded innings

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

Latest appearances

Recent available appearances
Date	Match	Format	Result
1977-01-01	England v India	Test	England won by 10 wickets
1976-04-07	India v West Indies	Test	India won by 6 wickets
1976-02-22	India v New Zealand	ODI	New Zealand won by 80 runs
1976-02-21	India v New Zealand	ODI	New Zealand won by 9 wickets
1975-06-14	India v New Zealand	ODI	New Zealand won by 4 wickets
1975-06-07	England v India	ODI	England won by 202 runs
1975-01-23	India v West Indies	Test	West Indies won by 201 runs
1975-01-11	India v West Indies	Test	India won by 100 runs
1974-12-11	India v West Indies	Test	West Indies won by inns & 17 runs
1974-11-22	India v West Indies	Test	West Indies won by 267 runs
1974-07-15	England v India	ODI	England won by 6 wickets
1974-07-13	England v India	ODI	England won by 4 wickets

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TEST CAREER · 1969 to 1977

Eknath Solkar in Tests

Complete: every official innings is in the scorecards

1,068Runs

25.42Average

-Strike rate

1Hundreds

6Fifties

102Highest

Official Test record

Official Test batting record
Batting	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Career	27	48	6	1,068	102	25.42	-	-	1	6	1	-	3

Official Test bowling record
Bowling	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w	10w
Career	27	44	2,265	82	1,070	18	3/28	3/38	59.44	2.83	125.83	0	0	0

Official Test fielding record
Fielding	Mat	Inns	Ct	St	Dis	Dis/Inns	Best
Career	27	50	53	0	53	1.060	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

Caught30 · 62.5%

Bowled7 · 14.6%

LBW3 · 6.2%

Run out2 · 4.2%

Not out6 · 12.5%

Test batting position: average and innings

1-0 inns

211.254 inns

347.333 inns

4-0 inns

517.002 inns

626.8313 inns

724.4720 inns

827.256 inns

9-0 inns

10-0 inns

11-0 inns

Test wickets, innings by innings

Test wickets by year

Test innings by wickets

Recent Test form

Last 10 batting innings

188runs

18.80average

-strike rate

050s

1100s

Last 10 bowling innings

3wickets

98.66average

3.28economy

180.00strike rate

2/43best

Test record by situation

complete career

Eknath Solkar: Test batting by opposition
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
England	12	23	3	456	75	22.80	1,467	31.08	0	3	0	50	3
West Indies	10	16	1	421	102	28.06	-	-	1	3	0	-	0
Australia	4	7	1	178	44	29.66	-	-	0	0	0	-	0
New Zealand	1	2	1	13	13*	13.00	-	-	0	0	1	2	0
All	27	48	6	1,068	102	25.42	-	-	1	6	1	-	3

Eknath Solkar: Test bowling by opposition
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR
England	12	20	798	32	350	7	3/28	50.00	2.63	114.00
West Indies	9	16	1,062	29	550	8	2/43	68.75	3.10	132.75
Australia	4	7	387	20	162	3	1/8	54.00	2.51	129.00
New Zealand	1	1	18	1	8	0	0/8	N/A	2.66	N/A
All	27	44	2,265	82	1,070	18	3/28	59.44	2.83	125.83

Eknath Solkar: Test batting by home and away
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Home	15	29	3	565	102	21.73	-	-	1	1	1	-	0
Away	12	19	3	503	67	31.43	-	-	0	5	0	-	3
All	27	48	6	1,068	102	25.42	-	-	1	6	1	-	3

Eknath Solkar: Test bowling by home and away
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR
Home	14	23	855	34	407	5	2/43	81.40	2.85	171.00
Away	12	21	1,410	48	663	13	3/28	51.00	2.82	108.46
All	27	44	2,265	82	1,070	18	3/28	59.44	2.83	125.83

Eknath Solkar: Test batting by match innings
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
1st innings of the match	12	12	0	215	61	17.91	-	-	0	1	0	-	0
2nd innings of the match	15	15	1	510	102	36.42	-	-	1	4	1	-	1
3rd innings of the match	12	12	2	235	75	23.50	-	-	0	1	0	-	1
4th innings of the match	9	9	3	108	25	18.00	-	-	0	0	0	-	1
All	27	48	6	1,068	102	25.42	-	-	1	6	1	-	3

Eknath Solkar: Test bowling by match innings
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR
1st innings of the match	15	15	950	37	423	6	3/28	70.50	2.67	158.33
2nd innings of the match	11	11	559	19	269	4	2/43	67.25	2.88	139.75
3rd innings of the match	13	13	570	21	284	7	2/56	40.57	2.98	81.42
4th innings of the match	5	5	186	5	94	1	1/40	94.00	3.03	186.00
All	27	44	2,265	82	1,070	18	3/28	59.44	2.83	125.83

Eknath Solkar: Test batting by batting position
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
No. 2	2	4	0	45	19	11.25	-	-	0	0	0	3	1
No. 3	2	3	0	142	102	47.33	-	-	1	0	0	13	0
No. 5	2	2	0	34	21	17.00	-	-	0	0	0	-	0
No. 6	7	13	1	322	75	26.83	-	-	0	2	0	-	1
No. 7	14	20	3	416	67	24.47	-	-	0	3	0	-	1
No. 8	5	6	2	109	65	27.25	-	-	0	1	1	-	0
All	27	48	6	1,068	102	25.42	-	-	1	6	1	-	3

Eknath Solkar: Test batting by match result
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Won	7	11	1	187	55	18.70	-	-	0	1	0	-	0
Lost	10	20	1	449	102	23.63	-	-	1	1	0	-	2
Drawn	10	17	4	432	67	33.23	-	-	0	4	1	-	1
All	27	48	6	1,068	102	25.42	-	-	1	6	1	-	3

Eknath Solkar: Test bowling by match result
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR
Won	6	11	342	15	170	3	3/28	56.66	2.98	114.00
Lost	10	15	729	28	348	5	2/43	69.60	2.86	145.80
Drawn	10	18	1,194	39	552	10	2/56	55.20	2.77	119.40
All	27	44	2,265	82	1,070	18	3/28	59.44	2.83	125.83

Eknath Solkar: Test batting by year
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
1969	5	9	2	191	44	27.28	-	-	0	0	1	-	0
1971	8	12	2	392	67	39.20	-	-	0	5	0	-	1
1972	2	4	0	120	75	30.00	414	28.98	0	1	0	16	0
1973	3	6	1	65	26	13.00	222	29.27	0	0	0	9	0
1974	5	10	1	136	43	15.11	-	-	0	0	0	17	2
1975	2	4	0	146	102	36.50	-	-	1	0	0	12	0
1976	1	1	0	13	13	13.00	-	-	0	0	0	-	0
1977	1	2	0	5	3	2.50	28	17.85	0	0	0	0	0
All	27	48	6	1,068	102	25.42	-	-	1	6	1	-	3

Eknath Solkar: Test bowling by year
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR
1969	5	8	405	21	170	3	1/8	56.66	2.51	135.00
1971	8	16	1,092	35	498	12	3/28	41.50	2.73	91.00
1972	2	4	60	2	26	0	0/0	N/A	2.60	N/A
1973	3	5	90	2	47	0	0/0	N/A	3.13	N/A
1974	5	7	396	15	203	3	2/43	67.66	3.07	132.00
1975	1	2	132	4	71	0	0/14	N/A	3.22	N/A
1976	1	1	54	2	40	0	0/40	N/A	4.44	N/A
1977	1	1	36	1	15	0	0/15	N/A	2.50	N/A
All	27	44	2,265	82	1,070	18	3/28	59.44	2.83	125.83

Eknath Solkar: Test batting by ground
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Eden Gardens	3	6	0	93	42	15.50	-	-	0	0	0	-	0
MA Chidambaram Stadium	3	6	0	59	15	9.83	-	-	0	0	0	-	0
Arun Jaitley Stadium	3	5	1	117	75	29.25	-	-	0	1	0	-	0
Green Park	2	4	0	115	44	28.75	-	-	0	0	0	-	0
Lord's	2	4	2	134	67	67.00	454	29.51	0	1	0	14	2
Queen's Park Oval	3	4	0	85	55	21.25	-	-	0	1	0	-	0
Old Trafford	2	3	0	76	50	25.33	176	43.18	0	1	0	7	1
All	27	48	6	1,068	102	25.42	-	-	1	6	1	-	3

Eknath Solkar: Test bowling by ground
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR
Arun Jaitley Stadium	3	5	186	5	107	2	2/43	53.50	3.45	93.00
Queen's Park Oval	3	5	258	6	146	1	1/40	146.00	3.39	258.00
Eden Gardens	3	4	115	4	48	1	1/28	48.00	2.50	115.00
MA Chidambaram Stadium	2	4	98	9	23	1	1/8	23.00	1.40	98.00
Old Trafford	2	4	276	9	126	3	1/23	42.00	2.73	92.00
Green Park	2	3	216	10	95	1	1/44	95.00	2.63	216.00
Lord's	2	3	120	8	46	1	1/13	46.00	2.30	120.00
All	27	44	2,265	82	1,070	18	3/28	59.44	2.83	125.83

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

Test milestones

Hundreds 1

102v West IndiesWankhede Stadium · 1975-01-23

Best Test performances

Eknath Solkar: highest Test scores
Score	BF	SR	4s	6s	Opponent	Ground	Date
102	-	-	8	0	West Indies	Wankhede Stadium	1975-01-23
75	197	38.07	11	0	England	Arun Jaitley Stadium	1972-12-20
67	257	26.07	3	1	England	Lord's	1971-07-22
65	-	-	-	0	West Indies	Kensington Oval	1971-04-01
61	-	-	5	0	West Indies	Sabina Park	1971-02-18
55	-	-	-	0	West Indies	Queen's Park Oval	1971-03-06
50	113	44.24	6	0	England	Old Trafford	1971-08-05
44	-	-	-	0	Australia	Green Park	1969-11-15
44	125	35.20	3	0	England	Kennington Oval	1971-08-19
43	126	34.12	8	0	England	Lord's	1974-06-20

Eknath Solkar: best Test bowling
Figures	Balls	Mdns	Econ	Opponent	Ground	Date
3/28	90	4	1.86	England	Kennington Oval	1971-08-19
2/43	78	3	3.30	West Indies	Arun Jaitley Stadium	1974-12-11
2/56	132	4	2.54	West Indies	Sabina Park	1971-02-18
1/8	50	5	0.96	Australia	MA Chidambaram Stadium	1969-12-24
1/13	36	3	2.16	England	Lord's	1971-07-22
1/23	30	0	4.60	England	Old Trafford	1971-08-05
1/24	42	0	3.42	England	Old Trafford	1974-06-06
1/28	55	1	3.05	Australia	Eden Gardens	1969-12-12
1/34	102	3	2.00	West Indies	Bourda	1971-03-19
1/40	78	1	3.07	West Indies	Queen's Park Oval	1971-04-13

Latest Test matches

Latest Test matches
Date	Opponent	Bat	Bowl	Ground	Result
1977-01-01	England	2 & 3	0/15	Eden Gardens	England won by 10 wickets
1976-04-07	West Indies	13	0/40	Queen's Park Oval	India won by 6 wickets
1975-01-23	West Indies	102 & 25	0/57 & 0/14	Wankhede Stadium	West Indies won by 201 runs
1975-01-11	West Indies	4 & 15	-	MA Chidambaram Stadium	India won by 100 runs
1974-12-11	West Indies	1 & 8	2/43	Arun Jaitley Stadium	West Indies won by inns & 17 runs
1974-11-22	West Indies	14 & 15	0/28 & 0/7	M Chinnaswamy Stadium	West Indies won by 267 runs
1974-07-04	England	3 & 8	0/52	Edgbaston	England won by inns & 78 runs
1974-06-20	England	43 & 18*	0/16	Lord's	England won by inns & 285 runs
1974-06-06	England	7 & 19	0/33 & 1/24	Old Trafford	England won by 113 runs
1973-02-06	England	6 & 6*	0/16 & 0/4	Brabourne Stadium	Match drawn

ODI CAREER · 1974 to 1976

Eknath Solkar in ODIs

Complete: every official innings is in the scorecards

27Runs

4.50Average

34.17Strike rate

0Hundreds

0Fifties

13Highest

Official ODI record

Official ODI batting record
Batting	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Career	7	6	0	27	13	4.50	79	34.17	0	0	1	2	0

Official ODI bowling record
Bowling	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w	10w
Career	7	6	252	4	169	4	2/31	2/31	42.25	4.02	63.00	0	0	-

Official ODI fielding record
Fielding	Mat	Inns	Ct	St	Dis	Dis/Inns	Best
Career	7	7	2	0	2	0.285	1 (1ct 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

Caught4 · 66.7%

LBW1 · 16.7%

Run out1 · 16.7%

ODI batting position: average and innings

1-0 inns

28.001 inns

3-0 inns

4-0 inns

5-0 inns

67.502 inns

72.002 inns

8-0 inns

90.001 inns

10-0 inns

11-0 inns

ODI runs from boundaries

Fours8 · 29.6%

Other runs19 · 70.4%

Recent ODI form

Last 6 batting innings

27runs

4.50average

34.17strike rate

050s

0100s

ODI record by situation

complete career

Eknath Solkar: ODI batting by opposition
	Mat	Inns	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s
England	3	3	11	8	3.66	60	18.33	1	0
New Zealand	3	3	16	13	5.33	19	84.21	0	2
All	6	6	27	13	4.50	79	34.17	1	2

Eknath Solkar: ODI batting by home and away
	Mat	Inns	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s
Away	5	5	14	8	2.80	69	20.28	1	0
Neutral	1	1	13	13	13.00	10	130.00	0	2
All	6	6	27	13	4.50	79	34.17	1	2

Eknath Solkar: ODI batting by batting first or chasing
	Mat	Inns	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s
Batting first	4	4	17	13	4.25	40	42.50	1	2
Chasing	2	2	10	8	5.00	39	25.64	0	0
All	6	6	27	13	4.50	79	34.17	1	2

Eknath Solkar: ODI batting by batting position
	Mat	Inns	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s
No. 2	1	1	8	8	8.00	34	23.52	0	0
No. 6	2	2	15	13	7.50	15	100.00	0	2
No. 7	2	2	4	3	2.00	13	30.76	0	0
No. 9	1	1	0	0	0.00	17	0.00	1	0
All	6	6	27	13	4.50	79	34.17	1	2

Eknath Solkar: ODI batting by match result
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Lost	6	6	0	27	13	4.50	79	34.17	0	0	1	2	0
All	6	6	0	27	13	4.50	79	34.17	0	0	1	2	0

Eknath Solkar: ODI batting by year
	Mat	Inns	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s
1974	2	2	3	3	1.50	26	11.53	1	0
1975	2	2	21	13	10.50	44	47.72	0	2
1976	2	2	3	2	1.50	9	33.33	0	0
All	6	6	27	13	4.50	79	34.17	1	2

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

Best ODI performances

Eknath Solkar: highest ODI scores
Score	BF	SR	4s	Opponent	Ground	Date
13	10	130.00	2	New Zealand	Old Trafford	1975-06-14
8	34	23.52	0	England	Lord's	1975-06-07
3	9	33.33	0	England	Headingley	1974-07-13
2	5	40.00	0	New Zealand	Eden Park	1976-02-22
1	4	25.00	0	New Zealand	Lancaster Park	1976-02-21
0	17	0.00	0	England	Kennington Oval	1974-07-15

Latest ODI matches

Latest ODI matches
Date	Opponent	Bat	Bowl	Ground	Result
1976-02-22	New Zealand	2	2/46	Eden Park	New Zealand won by 80 runs
1976-02-21	New Zealand	1	0/27	Lancaster Park	New Zealand won by 9 wickets
1975-06-14	New Zealand	13	0/16	Old Trafford	New Zealand won by 4 wickets
1975-06-07	England	8	0/12	Lord's	England won by 202 runs
1974-07-15	England	0	0/37	Kennington Oval	England won by 6 wickets
1974-07-13	England	3	2/31	Headingley	England won by 4 wickets