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Eric Atkinson

All-rounder · 1958 to 1959 · 8 internationals

West Indies
Test8 matches
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8Internationals
126Runs
0Hundreds
25Wickets
2Catches

Career records by format

Batting career records by format
FormatMatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR100s50s0s4s6s
Test8911263715.75--003--
Bowling career records by format
FormatMatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIBBMAvgEconSR4w5w10w
Test8151,63477589255/428/7823.562.1665.36110
Fielding career records by format
FormatMatInnsCtStDisDis/innsBest
Test8152020.1331 (1ct 0st)

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

Eric Atkinson: Test stats

Test

8 matches · 1958-1959

25wickets
Matches
8
Average
23.56
Economy
2.16
Strike rate
65.36
Best innings
5/42
Five-fors
1
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Scorecard coverage

Scorecard coverage of the official career
FormatOfficial bat innsIn scorecardsOfficial bowl innsIn scorecardsFirstLatestCoverage
Test9915151958-01-171959-03-26Complete

Questions fans ask about Eric Atkinson

How many Test runs has Eric Atkinson scored?
Eric Atkinson has 126 runs in 9 Test innings from 8 matches at an average of 15.75. Highest score: 37.
How many Test wickets has Eric Atkinson taken?
Eric Atkinson has taken 25 wickets in Test from 8 matches at a bowling average of 23.56. Best innings: 5/42.
Which teams has Eric Atkinson played international cricket for?
Eric Atkinson is recorded for West Indies in this publication.
When did Eric Atkinson play international cricket?
This career snapshot covers 1958 to 1959. Dates follow the official record, not only the scorecard archive.

Explore every recorded innings

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

Latest appearances

Recent available appearances
DateMatchFormatResult
1959-03-26Pakistan v West IndiesTestWest Indies won by inns & 156 runs
1959-03-06Pakistan v West IndiesTestPakistan won by 41 runs
1959-02-06India v West IndiesTestMatch drawn
1959-01-21India v West IndiesTestWest Indies won by 295 runs
1958-11-28India v West IndiesTestMatch drawn
1958-03-26Pakistan v West IndiesTestPakistan won by inns & 1 runs
1958-02-26Pakistan v West IndiesTestWest Indies won by inns & 174 runs
1958-01-17Pakistan v West IndiesTestMatch drawn

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TEST CAREER · 1958 to 1959

Eric Atkinson in Tests

Complete: every official innings is in the scorecards

126Runs
15.75Bat avg
-Strike rate
25Wickets
23.56Bowl avg
2.16Economy

Official Test record

Official Test batting record
BattingMatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Career8911263715.75--003--
Official Test bowling record
BowlingMatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIBBMAvgEconSR4w5w10w
Career8151,63477589255/428/7823.562.1665.36110
Official Test fielding record
FieldingMatInnsCtStDisDis/InnsBest
Career8152020.1331 (1ct 0st)

Test career in charts

Test runs, innings by innings
04080120100 runs: 1959-03-0610012619581959
Test runs by year
03060901958: 20 runs2019581959: 106 runs1061959
Last 20 Test innings
01-4950-99100+* not out
Test innings by score
How Test innings ended
Caught4 · 44.4%
Bowled3 · 33.3%
LBW1 · 11.1%
Not out1 · 11.1%
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
86.666 inns
943.003 inns
10-0 inns
11-0 inns
Test wickets, innings by innings
07142125 wickets: 1959-03-26252519581959
Test wickets by year
048121958: 15 wickets1519581959: 10 wickets101959
Last 20 Test bowling innings
Test innings by wickets

Recent Test form

Last 9 batting innings
126runs
15.75average
-strike rate
050s
0100s
Last 10 bowling innings
13wickets
21.69average
1.94economy
67.07strike rate
4/42best

Test record by situation

complete career
Eric Atkinson: Test batting by opposition
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Pakistan46059209.83--003-1
India331673733.50--000--
All8911263715.75--003--
Eric Atkinson: Test bowling by opposition
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
Pakistan591,11241426215/4220.282.2952.9511
India365223616342/2140.751.87130.5000
All8151,63477589255/4223.562.1665.3611
Eric Atkinson: Test batting by home and away
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Home23019196.33--002-1
Away441873729.00--000--
Neutral120202010.00--001-0
All8911263715.75--003--
Eric Atkinson: Test bowling by home and away
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
Home3576221307125/4225.582.4163.5001
Away486804521883/1527.251.9285.0000
Neutral12192116454/4212.802.0038.4010
All8151,63477589255/4223.562.1665.3611
Eric Atkinson: Test batting by match innings
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
1st innings of the match5515029*12.50--002--
2nd innings of the match220373718.50--001-0
3rd innings of the match110191919.00--000-1
4th innings of the match110202020.00--000-0
All8911263715.75--003--
Eric Atkinson: Test bowling by match innings
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
1st innings of the match332701310865/4218.002.4045.0001
2nd innings of the match555242018562/2130.832.1187.3300
3rd innings of the match5561228233124/4219.412.2851.0010
4th innings of the match22228166311/5663.001.65228.0000
All8151,63477589255/4223.562.1665.3611
Eric Atkinson: Test batting by batting position
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
No. 856040206.66--003-1
No. 9331863743.00--000--
All8911263715.75--003--
Eric Atkinson: Test batting by match result
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Won2214929*49.00--000--
Lost24039209.75--002-1
Drawn330383712.66--001-0
All8911263715.75--003--
Eric Atkinson: Test bowling by match result
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
Won3653633171135/4213.151.9141.2301
Lost233781413064/4221.662.0663.0010
Drawn367203028862/2148.002.40120.0000
All8151,63477589255/4223.562.1665.3611
Eric Atkinson: Test batting by year
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
195834020195.00--002-1
19594511063726.50--001--
All8911263715.75--003--
Eric Atkinson: Test bowling by year
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
1958471,05042384155/4225.602.1970.0001
19594858435205104/4220.502.1058.4010
All8151,63477589255/4223.562.1665.3611

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

Test milestones

Five-wicket innings 1

  1. 5/42v PakistanSabina Park · 1958-02-26

Best Test performances

Eric Atkinson: highest Test scores
ScoreBFSR4s6sOpponentGroundDate
37---0IndiaArun Jaitley Stadium1959-02-06
29*----IndiaMA Chidambaram Stadium1959-01-21
20---0PakistanBangabandhu National Stadium1959-03-06
20---0PakistanGaddafi Stadium1959-03-26
19---1PakistanQueen's Park Oval1958-03-26
1--00IndiaBrabourne Stadium1958-11-28
0--00PakistanKensington Oval1958-01-17
0--00PakistanQueen's Park Oval1958-03-26
0--00PakistanBangabandhu National Stadium1959-03-06
Eric Atkinson: best Test bowling
FiguresBallsMdnsEconOpponentGroundDate
5/4212672.00PakistanSabina Park1958-02-26
4/4213291.90PakistanBangabandhu National Stadium1959-03-06
3/157281.25PakistanGaddafi Stadium1959-03-26
3/3610862.00PakistanSabina Park1958-02-26
2/21114101.10IndiaBrabourne Stadium1958-11-28
2/13629452.77PakistanKensington Oval1958-01-17
1/226022.20PakistanBangabandhu National Stadium1959-03-06
1/274803.37PakistanKensington Oval1958-01-17
1/319062.06IndiaMA Chidambaram Stadium1959-01-21
1/408612.79PakistanGaddafi Stadium1959-03-26

Latest Test matches

Latest Test matches
DateOpponentBatBowlGroundResult
1959-03-26Pakistan201/40 & 3/15Gaddafi StadiumWest Indies won by inns & 156 runs
1959-03-06Pakistan0 & 201/22 & 4/42Bangabandhu National StadiumPakistan won by 41 runs
1959-02-06India370/44 & 0/4Arun Jaitley StadiumMatch drawn
1959-01-21India29*1/31 & 0/7MA Chidambaram StadiumWest Indies won by 295 runs
1958-11-28India12/21 & 1/56Brabourne StadiumMatch drawn
1958-03-26Pakistan0 & 191/66Queen's Park OvalPakistan won by inns & 1 runs
1958-02-26Pakistandid not bat5/42 & 3/36Sabina ParkWest Indies won by inns & 174 runs
1958-01-17Pakistan01/27 & 2/136Kensington OvalMatch drawn