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Ian Chappell

Top-order batter · 1964 to 1980 · 91 internationals

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91Internationals
6,018Runs
14Hundreds
22Wickets
110Catches

Career records by format

Batting career records by format
FormatMatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR100s50s0s4s6s
Test75136105,34519642.42--142611-15
ODI161626738648.0787477.00080747
Bowling career records by format
FormatMatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIBBMAvgEconSR4w5w10w
Test75602,873871,316202/212/3165.802.74143.65000
ODI1624212322/142/1411.503.2821.0000-
Fielding career records by format
FormatMatInnsCtStDisDis/innsBest
Test7514410501050.7294 (4ct 0st)
ODI16165050.3122 (2ct 0st)

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

Ian Chappell: Test and ODI stats

Where the career sits

Runs by format
Test 5,345 89%ODI 673 11%
Wickets by format
Test 20 91%ODI 2 9%

Scorecard coverage

Scorecard coverage of the official career
FormatOfficial bat innsIn scorecardsOfficial bowl innsIn scorecardsFirstLatestCoverage
Test13613660601964-12-041980-02-01Complete
ODI1616221971-01-051980-01-14Complete

Questions fans ask about Ian Chappell

How many Test runs has Ian Chappell scored?
Ian Chappell has 5,345 runs in 136 Test innings from 75 matches at an average of 42.42. Highest score: 196.
What is Ian Chappell's Test batting average?
Ian Chappell's Test batting average is 42.42, from 5,345 runs and 136 innings.
How many Test wickets has Ian Chappell taken?
Ian Chappell has taken 20 wickets in Test from 75 matches at a bowling average of 65.80. Best innings: 2/21.
How many ODI runs has Ian Chappell scored?
Ian Chappell has 673 runs in 16 ODI innings from 16 matches at an average of 48.07 and a strike rate of 77.00. Highest score: 86.
What is Ian Chappell's ODI batting average?
Ian Chappell's ODI batting average is 48.07, from 673 runs and 16 innings.
How many international centuries does Ian Chappell have?
Ian Chappell has 14 international hundreds: 14 in Test.

Explore every recorded innings

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

Latest appearances

Recent available appearances
DateMatchFormatResult
1980-02-01Australia v EnglandTestAustralia won by 8 wickets
1980-01-26Australia v West IndiesTestWest Indies won by 408 runs
1980-01-14Australia v EnglandODIEngland won by 2 wickets
1980-01-04Australia v EnglandTestAustralia won by 6 wickets
1979-12-26Australia v EnglandODIEngland won by 4 wickets
1979-12-21Australia v West IndiesODIAustralia won by 7 runs
1976-01-31Australia v West IndiesTestAustralia won by 165 runs
1976-01-23Australia v West IndiesTestAustralia won by 190 runs
1976-01-03Australia v West IndiesTestAustralia won by 7 wickets
1975-12-26Australia v West IndiesTestAustralia won by 8 wickets
1975-12-20Australia v West IndiesODIAustralia won by 5 wickets
1975-12-12Australia v West IndiesTestWest Indies won by inns & 87 runs

TEST CAREER · 1964 to 1980

Ian Chappell in Tests

Complete: every official innings is in the scorecards

5,345Runs
42.42Average
-Strike rate
14Hundreds
26Fifties
196Highest

Official Test record

Official Test batting record
BattingMatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Career75136105,34519642.42--142611-15
Official Test bowling record
BowlingMatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIBBMAvgEconSR4w5w10w
Career75602,873871,316202/212/3165.802.74143.65000
Official Test fielding record
FieldingMatInnsCtStDisDis/InnsBest
Career7514410501050.7294 (4ct 0st)

Test career in charts

Test runs, innings by innings
02,0004,0005k runs: 1975-12-125k5,34519641968197119741980
Test runs by year
03006009001964: 11 runs19641965: 0 runs1966: 163 runs1967: 235 runs19671968: 726 runs1969: 540 runs1970: 228 runs19701971: 316 runs1972: 605 runs1973: 666 runs19731974: 605 runs1975: 982 runs1976: 110 runs19761977: 0 runs1978: 0 runs1979: 0 runs19791980: 158 runs1980
Last 20 Test innings
01-4950-99100+* not out
Test innings by score
How Test innings ended
Caught79 · 58.1%
Bowled21 · 15.4%
LBW18 · 13.2%
Run out6 · 4.4%
Stumped2 · 1.5%
Not out10 · 7.4%
Test batting position: average and innings
1-0 inns
25.663 inns
350.9491 inns
421.2517 inns
543.5010 inns
627.7711 inns
76.004 inns
8-0 inns
9-0 inns
10-0 inns
11-0 inns
Test wickets, innings by innings
0510152010 wickets: 1968-12-061020 wickets: 1976-01-232020196419671969197219741976
Test wickets by year
0241964: 0 wickets19641965: 0 wickets1966: 5 wickets519661967: 1 wickets11968: 4 wickets419681969: 1 wickets11970: 0 wickets19701971: 1 wickets11972: 1 wickets119721973: 1 wickets11974: 3 wickets319741975: 2 wickets21976: 1 wickets11976
Last 20 Test bowling innings
Test innings by wickets

Recent Test form

Last 10 batting innings
255runs
28.33average
45.37strike rate
150s
0100s
Last 10 bowling innings
3wickets
62.00average
3.00economy
124.00strike rate
1/7best

Test record by situation

complete career
Ian Chappell: Test batting by opposition
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
England305642,13819241.115,08742.0241652205
West Indies173141,54516557.22--5701692
South Africa91812884916.94--004-1
India915153615138.28--212-0
New Zealand610048614548.6091453.17210543
Pakistan46035219658.6655962.96110444
All75136105,34519642.42--142611-15
Ian Chappell: Test bowling by opposition
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
England15201,0223642961/1071.502.51170.3300
West Indies13165941425462/2142.332.5699.0000
India69370619911/55199.003.22370.0000
South Africa465352629652/9159.203.31107.0000
Pakistan35280511700/0N/A2.50N/A00
New Zealand447202121/410.501.7536.0000
All75602,873871,316202/2165.802.74143.6500
Ian Chappell: Test batting by home and away
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Home396942,72119641.86--71342767
Away366762,62419243.01--7137-8
All75136105,34519642.42--142611-15
Ian Chappell: Test bowling by home and away
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
Home26371,69429747112/2167.902.64154.0000
Away19231,1795856992/9163.222.89131.0000
All75602,873871,316202/2165.802.74143.6500
Ian Chappell: Test batting by match innings
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
1st innings of the match353501,78319250.94--5113-3
2nd innings of the match404001,85219646.30--663-6
3rd innings of the match3333496812133.37--242-4
4th innings of the match2828674210433.72--153-2
All75136105,34519642.42--142611-15
Ian Chappell: Test bowling by match innings
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
1st innings of the match12125141325531/1085.002.97171.3300
2nd innings of the match21218082336261/460.332.68134.6600
3rd innings of the match13131,1323846082/2157.502.43141.5000
4th innings of the match14144191323931/2279.663.42139.6600
All75602,873871,316202/2165.802.74143.6500
Ian Chappell: Test batting by batting position
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
No. 223017125.663745.9400110
No. 3549174,27919650.94--13227-13
No. 4101713407121.2586839.17011330
No. 5710043515143.50--121-0
No. 681122507327.77--010-2
No. 734024176.00--001-0
All75136105,34519642.42--142611-15
Ian Chappell: Test batting by match result
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Won356052,37919643.25--5112-9
Lost1836093015625.83--337-1
Drawn224052,03619258.17--6122-5
All75136105,34519642.42--142611-15
Ian Chappell: Test bowling by match result
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
Won23331,3404259681/474.502.66167.5000
Lost9115671432762/2154.503.4694.5000
Drawn13169663139361/665.502.44161.0000
All75602,873871,316202/2165.802.74143.6500
Ian Chappell: Test batting by year
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
1964110111111.003036.6600020
19664601634927.16--000-1
196759123515129.37--101-0
1968917272616548.40--251691
1969813154013845.00--131-1
197061202285919.0059738.19023250
197148031611139.5076141.52201270
1972713060519646.531,32245.76232775
1973712266610966.60--240831
1974815160514543.211,18051.27211754
19751018298219261.372,05147.872711102
19763601104218.3326341.8200090
19803611587531.6033347.44010100
All75136105,34519642.42--142611-15
Ian Chappell: Test bowling by year
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
19641220848000/31N/A2.30N/A00
1966488103337252/9174.402.75162.0000
196746245315311/28153.003.74245.0000
19687115421524042/2160.002.65135.5000
196945226110911/22109.002.89226.0000
1971112401011/1010.002.5024.0000
19723415476411/2664.002.49154.0000
19736614895111/1751.002.06148.0000
1974448002831/49.332.1026.6600
1975893881516221/781.002.50194.0000
1976344804711/2347.005.8748.0000
All75602,873871,316202/2165.802.74143.6500
Ian Chappell: Test batting by ground
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Melbourne Cricket Ground1219294816555.761,96548.243511020
Sydney Cricket Ground101903325317.4775244.14012350
Adelaide Oval915066619644.40--221486
Brisbane Cricket Ground510149611755.11--140601
Headingley3602698144.8378234.39031251
Lord's3611698633.8041041.21020211
The Wanderers Stadium3611183723.60--002-1
WACA Ground36127915655.8048557.52110310
Kennington Oval35035919271.8081044.32200430
Kingsmead240442511.00--001-0
Newlands240694917.25--001-0
Old Trafford240897322.2520343.8401161
Queen's Park Oval2401989749.50--020240
St George's Park240571714.25--000-0
Edgbaston2311417170.5031644.62020180
All75136105,34519642.42--142611-15
Ian Chappell: Test bowling by ground
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
Melbourne Cricket Ground10147221332631/7108.662.70240.6600
Adelaide Oval69480621821/4109.002.72240.0000
Sydney Cricket Ground6820047621/638.002.28100.0000
Brisbane Cricket Ground24264511732/2139.002.6588.0000
Headingley348461700/1N/A1.21N/A00
All75602,873871,316202/2165.802.74143.6500

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

Test milestones

Best Test performances

Ian Chappell: highest Test scores
ScoreBFSR4s6sOpponentGroundDate
19624380.65214PakistanAdelaide Oval1972-12-22
19236752.31170EnglandKennington Oval1975-08-28
16532051.56160West IndiesMelbourne Cricket Ground1968-12-26
15626159.77160West IndiesWACA Ground1975-12-12
15122467.41210IndiaMelbourne Cricket Ground1967-12-30
14526854.10171New ZealandBasin Reserve1974-03-01
138--210IndiaArun Jaitley Stadium1969-11-28
12121855.50131New ZealandBasin Reserve1974-03-01
11826744.19200EnglandKennington Oval1972-08-10
11726344.48170West IndiesBrisbane Cricket Ground1968-12-06
Ian Chappell: best Test bowling
FiguresBallsMdnsEconOpponentGroundDate
2/214802.62West IndiesBrisbane Cricket Ground1968-12-06
2/9112634.33South AfricaThe Wanderers Stadium1966-12-23
1/4803.00New ZealandAdelaide Oval1974-01-26
1/62401.50New ZealandSydney Cricket Ground1974-01-05
1/74231.00West IndiesMelbourne Cricket Ground1975-12-26
1/102402.50EnglandMelbourne Cricket Ground1971-01-21
1/101603.75EnglandWACA Ground1974-12-13
1/174832.12West IndiesKensington Oval1973-03-09
1/224802.75West IndiesSydney Cricket Ground1969-02-14
1/231608.62West IndiesAdelaide Oval1976-01-23

Latest Test matches

Latest Test matches
DateOpponentBatBowlGroundResult
1980-02-01England75 & 26*-Melbourne Cricket GroundAustralia won by 8 wickets
1980-01-26West Indies2 & 4-Adelaide OvalWest Indies won by 408 runs
1980-01-04England42 & 9-Sydney Cricket GroundAustralia won by 6 wickets
1976-01-31West Indies1 & 310/10Melbourne Cricket GroundAustralia won by 165 runs
1976-01-23West Indies42 & 231/23 & 0/4Adelaide OvalAustralia won by 190 runs
1976-01-03West Indies4 & 90/10Sydney Cricket GroundAustralia won by 7 wickets
1975-12-26West Indies35 & 13*1/7Melbourne Cricket GroundAustralia won by 8 wickets
1975-12-12West Indies156 & 200/0WACA GroundWest Indies won by inns & 87 runs
1975-11-28West Indies41 & 74*-Brisbane Cricket GroundAustralia won by 8 wickets
1975-08-28England1920/52Kennington OvalMatch drawn

ODI CAREER · 1971 to 1980

Ian Chappell in ODIs

Complete: every official innings is in the scorecards

673Runs
48.07Average
77.00Strike rate
0Hundreds
8Fifties
86Highest

Official ODI record

Official ODI batting record
BattingMatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Career161626738648.0787477.00080747
Official ODI bowling record
BowlingMatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIBBMAvgEconSR4w5w10w
Career1624212322/142/1411.503.2821.0000-
Official ODI fielding record
FieldingMatInnsCtStDisDis/InnsBest
Career16165050.3122 (2ct 0st)

ODI career in charts

ODI runs, innings by innings
0200400600500 runs: 1975-12-20500673197119721974197519791980
ODI runs by year
0601201801971: 60 runs6019711972: 87 runs871973: 0 runs19731974: 169 runs1691975: 226 runs22619751976: 0 runs1977: 0 runs19771978: 0 runs1979: 123 runs12319791980: 8 runs81980
Last 20 ODI innings
01-4950-99100+* not out
ODI innings by score
How ODI innings ended
Caught7 · 43.8%
Bowled3 · 18.8%
LBW1 · 6.2%
Run out2 · 12.5%
Stumped1 · 6.2%
Not out2 · 12.5%
ODI batting position: average and innings
1-0 inns
2-0 inns
339.2814 inns
4-0 inns
5-0 inns
622 inns
7-0 inns
8-0 inns
9-0 inns
10-0 inns
11-0 inns
ODI runs from boundaries
Fours296 · 44.0%
Sixes42 · 6.2%
Other runs335 · 49.8%

Recent ODI form

Last 10 batting innings
357runs
44.62average
71.97strike rate
450s
0100s

ODI record by situation

complete career
Ian Chappell: ODI batting by opposition
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
England88125960*37.0037668.88030261
West Indies44121363*71.0032665.33030202
New Zealand2201698684.50135125.18020224
Pakistan110282828.003093.3300050
Sri Lanka110444.00757.1400010
All161626738648.0787477.00080747
Ian Chappell: ODI batting by home and away
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Home66229663*74.0038776.48040313
Away6602588643.0029487.75030314
Neutral4401196229.7519361.65010120
All161626738648.0787477.00080747
Ian Chappell: ODI batting by batting first or chasing
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Batting first101023728646.5042886.91040392
Chasing6603018350.1644667.48040355
All161626738648.0787477.00080747
Ian Chappell: ODI batting by batting position
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
No. 3141405508639.2875972.46060627
No. 622212363*N/A115106.95020120
All161626738648.0787477.00080747
Ian Chappell: ODI batting by match result
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Won9914208652.5052280.45050517
Lost7712536242.1635271.87030230
All161626738648.0787477.00080747
Ian Chappell: ODI batting by year
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
1971110606060.0010358.2501051
1972330875329.0014062.1401090
19742201698684.50135125.18020224
19757702266332.2836661.74020262
197922212363*N/A115106.95020120
1980110888.001553.3300000
All161626738648.0787477.00080747
Ian Chappell: ODI batting by ground
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Sydney Cricket Ground33213163*131.00130100.76020120
All161626738648.0787477.00080747

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

Best ODI performances

Ian Chappell: highest ODI scores
ScoreBFSR4s6sOpponentGroundDate
8667128.35102New ZealandLancaster Park1974-03-31
8368122.05122New ZealandUniversity Oval, Dunedin1974-03-30
63*6596.9260West IndiesSydney Cricket Ground1979-12-21
6310560.0082West IndiesAdelaide Oval1975-12-20
629366.6660West IndiesLord's1975-06-21
60*50120.0060EnglandSydney Cricket Ground1979-12-26
6010358.2551EnglandMelbourne Cricket Ground1971-01-05
537570.6650EnglandOld Trafford1972-08-24
424985.7160EnglandMelbourne Cricket Ground1975-01-01
315853.4440EnglandLord's1972-08-26

Latest ODI matches

Latest ODI matches
DateOpponentBatBowlGroundResult
1980-01-14England8-Sydney Cricket GroundEngland won by 2 wickets
1979-12-26England60*-Sydney Cricket GroundEngland won by 4 wickets
1979-12-21West Indies63*-Sydney Cricket GroundAustralia won by 7 runs
1975-12-20West Indies63-Adelaide OvalAustralia won by 5 wickets
1975-06-21West Indies62-Lord'sWest Indies won by 17 runs
1975-06-18England2-HeadingleyAustralia won by 4 wickets
1975-06-14West Indies250/9Kennington OvalWest Indies won by 7 wickets
1975-06-11Sri Lanka42/14Kennington OvalAustralia won by 52 runs
1975-06-07Pakistan28-HeadingleyAustralia won by 73 runs
1975-01-01England42-Melbourne Cricket GroundEngland won by 3 wickets