How many Test runs has Ian Botham scored?

Ian Botham has 5,200 runs in 161 Test innings from 102 matches at an average of 33.54 and a strike rate of 60.71. Highest score: 208.

What is Ian Botham's Test batting average?

Ian Botham's Test batting average is 33.54, from 5,200 runs and 161 innings.

How many Test wickets has Ian Botham taken?

Ian Botham has taken 383 wickets in Test from 102 matches at a bowling average of 28.40. Best innings: 8/34.

How many ODI runs has Ian Botham scored?

Ian Botham has 2,113 runs in 106 ODI innings from 116 matches at an average of 23.21 and a strike rate of 79.10. Highest score: 79.

What is Ian Botham's ODI batting average?

Ian Botham's ODI batting average is 23.21, from 2,113 runs and 106 innings.

How many ODI wickets has Ian Botham taken?

Ian Botham has taken 145 wickets in ODI from 116 matches at a bowling average of 28.54. Best innings: 4/31.

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Ian Botham

All-rounder · 1976 to 1992 · 218 internationals

England

Test102 matches ODI116 matches

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218Internationals

7,313Runs

14Hundreds

528Wickets

156Catches

Career records by format

Batting career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100s	50s	0s	4s	6s
Test	102	161	6	5,200	208	33.54	8,565	60.71	14	22	14	621	67
ODI	116	106	15	2,113	79	23.21	2,671	79.10	0	9	6	197	44

Bowling career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w	10w
Test	102	168	21,815	788	10,878	383	8/34	13/106	28.40	2.99	56.95	17	27	4
ODI	116	115	6,271	-	4,139	145	4/31	4/31	28.54	3.96	43.24	3	0	-

Fielding career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	Ct	St	Dis	Dis/inns	Best
Test	102	179	120	0	120	0.670	3 (3ct 0st)
ODI	116	116	36	0	36	0.310	2 (2ct 0st)

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

Ian Botham: Test and ODI stats

Test

102 matches · 1977-1992

383wickets

Matches: 102
Average: 28.40
Economy: 2.99
Strike rate: 56.95
Best innings: 8/34
Five-fors: 27

5,200 runs · batting average 33.54

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ODI

116 matches · 1976-1992

145wickets

Matches: 116
Average: 28.54
Economy: 3.96
Strike rate: 43.24
Best innings: 4/31
Five-fors: 0

2,113 runs · batting average 23.21

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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	161	161	168	168	1977-07-28	1992-06-18	Complete
ODI	106	106	115	114	1976-08-26	1992-08-24	100%

Questions fans ask about Ian Botham

How many Test runs has Ian Botham scored?: Ian Botham has 5,200 runs in 161 Test innings from 102 matches at an average of 33.54 and a strike rate of 60.71. Highest score: 208.
What is Ian Botham's Test batting average?: Ian Botham's Test batting average is 33.54, from 5,200 runs and 161 innings.
How many Test wickets has Ian Botham taken?: Ian Botham has taken 383 wickets in Test from 102 matches at a bowling average of 28.40. Best innings: 8/34.
How many ODI runs has Ian Botham scored?: Ian Botham has 2,113 runs in 106 ODI innings from 116 matches at an average of 23.21 and a strike rate of 79.10. Highest score: 79.
What is Ian Botham's ODI batting average?: Ian Botham's ODI batting average is 23.21, from 2,113 runs and 106 innings.
How many ODI wickets has Ian Botham taken?: Ian Botham has taken 145 wickets in ODI from 116 matches at a bowling average of 28.54. Best innings: 4/31.

Explore every recorded innings

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

Latest appearances

Recent available appearances
Date	Match	Format	Result
1992-08-24	England v Pakistan	ODI	England won by 6 wickets
1992-08-22	England v Pakistan	ODI	Pakistan won by 3 runs
1992-08-20	England v Pakistan	ODI	England won by 198 runs
1992-06-18	England v Pakistan	Test	Pakistan won by 2 wickets
1992-06-04	England v Pakistan	Test	Match drawn
1992-05-22	England v Pakistan	ODI	England won by 39 runs
1992-05-20	England v Pakistan	ODI	England won by 79 runs
1992-03-25	England v Pakistan	ODI	Pakistan won by 22 runs
1992-03-22	England v South Africa	ODI	England won by 19 runs
1992-03-18	England v Zimbabwe	ODI	Zimbabwe won by 9 runs
1992-03-15	England v New Zealand	ODI	New Zealand won by 7 wickets
1992-03-12	England v South Africa	ODI	England won by 3 wickets

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TEST CAREER · 1977 to 1992

Ian Botham in Tests

Complete: every official innings is in the scorecards

5,200Runs

33.54Bat avg

60.71Strike rate

383Wickets

28.40Bowl avg

2.99Economy

Official Test record

Official Test batting record
Batting	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Career	102	161	6	5,200	208	33.54	8,565	60.71	14	22	14	621	67

Official Test bowling record
Bowling	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w	10w
Career	102	168	21,815	788	10,878	383	8/34	13/106	28.40	2.99	56.95	17	27	4

Official Test fielding record
Fielding	Mat	Inns	Ct	St	Dis	Dis/Inns	Best
Career	102	179	120	0	120	0.670	3 (3ct 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

Caught107 · 66.5%

Bowled23 · 14.3%

LBW19 · 11.8%

Run out3 · 1.9%

Stumped2 · 1.2%

Other dismissal1 · 0.6%

Not out6 · 3.7%

Test batting position: average and innings

1-0 inns

2-0 inns

3-0 inns

436.002 inns

553.2218 inns

629.2394 inns

740.2736 inns

817.5010 inns

912.001 inns

10-0 inns

11-0 inns

Test runs from boundaries

Fours2,484 · 47.8%

Sixes402 · 7.7%

Other runs2,314 · 44.5%

Test wickets, innings by innings

Test wickets by year

Last 20 Test bowling innings

Test innings by wickets

Recent Test form

Last 10 batting innings

97runs

10.77average

32.99strike rate

050s

0100s

Last 10 bowling innings

9wickets

45.66average

2.87economy

95.33strike rate

2/23best

Test record by situation

complete career

Ian Botham: Test batting by opposition
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Australia	36	59	2	1,673	149*	29.35	2,686	62.28	4	6	10	211	21
West Indies	20	38	1	792	81	21.40	1,382	57.30	0	4	1	95	8
New Zealand	15	23	2	846	138	40.28	1,493	56.66	3	4	1	114	11
Pakistan	13	21	1	647	108	32.35	1,256	51.51	2	3	1	76	3
India	14	17	0	1,201	208	70.64	1,662	72.26	5	5	1	117	24
Sri Lanka	3	3	0	41	22	13.66	86	47.67	0	0	0	8	0
All	102	161	6	5,200	208	33.54	8,565	60.71	14	22	14	621	67

Ian Botham: Test bowling by opposition
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w
Australia	36	66	8,479	297	4,093	148	6/78	27.65	2.89	57.29	8	9
New Zealand	15	28	3,284	120	1,500	64	6/34	23.43	2.74	51.31	2	6
West Indies	20	27	3,609	126	2,146	61	8/103	35.18	3.56	59.16	2	3
India	14	23	3,371	131	1,558	59	7/48	26.40	2.77	57.13	2	6
Pakistan	12	18	2,491	95	1,271	40	8/34	31.77	3.06	62.27	3	2
Sri Lanka	3	6	581	19	310	11	6/90	28.18	3.20	52.81	0	1
All	102	168	21,815	788	10,878	383	8/34	28.40	2.99	56.95	17	27

Ian Botham: Test batting by home and away
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Home	58	89	4	2,969	208	34.92	4,510	65.83	8	13	8	368	40
Away	43	72	2	2,231	142	31.87	4,055	55.01	6	9	6	253	27
All	102	161	6	5,200	208	33.54	8,565	60.71	14	22	14	621	67

Ian Botham: Test bowling by home and away
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w
Home	57	96	12,243	475	6,226	226	8/34	27.54	3.05	54.17	9	17
Away	43	72	9,572	313	4,652	157	7/48	29.63	2.91	60.96	8	10
All	102	168	21,815	788	10,878	383	8/34	28.40	2.99	56.95	17	27

Ian Botham: Test batting by match innings
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
1st innings of the match	58	58	0	2,294	208	39.55	3,415	67.17	8	8	5	259	42
2nd innings of the match	43	43	1	1,377	138	32.78	2,368	58.15	3	7	2	175	11
3rd innings of the match	46	46	4	1,311	149*	31.21	2,412	54.35	3	6	6	164	13
4th innings of the match	14	14	1	218	54	16.76	370	58.91	0	1	1	23	1
All	102	161	6	5,200	208	33.54	8,565	60.71	14	22	14	621	67

Ian Botham: Test bowling by match innings
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w
1st innings of the match	44	44	7,284	265	3,632	130	6/58	27.93	2.99	56.03	8	11
2nd innings of the match	56	56	7,393	265	3,767	132	8/103	28.53	3.05	56.00	6	7
3rd innings of the match	38	38	4,771	159	2,284	90	8/34	25.37	2.87	53.01	2	8
4th innings of the match	30	30	2,367	99	1,195	31	5/11	38.54	3.02	76.35	1	1
All	102	168	21,815	788	10,878	383	8/34	28.40	2.99	56.95	17	27

Ian Botham: Test batting by batting position
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
No. 4	2	2	1	36	30*	36.00	38	94.73	0	0	0	4	0
No. 5	13	18	0	958	208	53.22	1,527	62.73	3	4	1	106	12
No. 6	65	94	2	2,690	138	29.23	4,501	59.76	5	14	9	322	40
No. 7	29	36	3	1,329	149*	40.27	2,116	62.80	6	3	1	164	14
No. 8	10	10	0	175	85	17.50	334	52.39	0	1	3	24	1
No. 9	1	1	0	12	12	12.00	49	24.48	0	0	0	1	0
All	102	161	6	5,200	208	33.54	8,565	60.71	14	22	14	621	67

Ian Botham: Test batting by match result
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Won	33	48	3	1,951	149*	43.35	2,997	65.09	8	7	3	246	24
Lost	32	63	1	1,454	119*	23.45	2,709	53.67	1	7	5	174	14
Drawn	36	50	2	1,795	208	37.39	2,859	62.78	5	8	6	201	29
All	102	161	6	5,200	208	33.54	8,565	60.71	14	22	14	621	67

Ian Botham: Test bowling by match result
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w
Won	33	64	7,481	271	3,457	172	8/34	20.09	2.77	43.49	7	15
Lost	31	50	6,460	221	3,478	107	8/103	32.50	3.23	60.37	4	7
Drawn	36	54	7,874	296	3,943	104	6/90	37.91	3.00	75.71	6	5
All	102	168	21,815	788	10,878	383	8/34	28.40	2.99	56.95	17	27

Ian Botham: Test batting by year
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
1977	2	2	0	25	25	12.50	64	39.06	0	0	1	3	0
1978	12	16	1	597	108	39.80	1,212	49.25	3	1	0	70	2
1979	8	12	0	446	137	37.16	747	59.70	1	2	1	40	9
1980	9	15	1	437	119*	31.21	704	62.07	2	1	2	53	4
1981	13	23	1	629	149*	28.59	841	74.79	2	3	4	76	14
1982	14	22	0	1,095	208	49.77	1,747	62.67	3	6	2	125	11
1983	5	10	0	319	103	31.90	488	65.36	1	1	0	42	4
1984	10	17	0	611	138	35.94	947	64.51	1	4	1	78	8
1985	6	8	0	250	85	31.25	289	86.50	0	2	0	37	5
1986	9	15	1	400	138	28.57	559	71.55	1	1	1	49	8
1987	6	10	1	248	51*	27.55	563	44.04	0	1	1	32	2
1989	3	4	0	62	46	15.50	188	32.97	0	0	1	7	0
1991	2	3	1	57	31	28.50	116	49.13	0	0	0	7	0
1992	2	4	0	24	15	6.00	100	24.00	0	0	0	2	0
All	102	161	6	5,200	208	33.54	8,565	60.71	14	22	14	621	67

Ian Botham: Test bowling by year
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w
1977	2	4	438	16	202	10	5/21	20.20	2.76	43.80	0	2
1978	12	23	2,877	95	1,201	66	8/34	18.19	2.50	43.59	1	6
1979	8	13	2,066	80	871	42	6/78	20.73	2.52	49.19	3	4
1980	9	14	1,821	97	818	35	7/48	23.37	2.69	52.02	1	2
1981	13	21	3,338	136	1,584	62	6/95	25.54	2.84	53.83	4	4
1982	14	26	3,270	106	1,750	47	5/46	37.23	3.21	69.57	3	2
1983	5	10	917	35	450	15	4/50	30.00	2.94	61.13	3	0
1984	10	14	2,154	72	1,315	35	8/103	37.57	3.66	61.54	0	4
1985	6	11	1,510	36	855	31	5/109	27.58	3.39	48.70	2	1
1986	9	15	1,447	34	854	23	5/41	37.13	3.54	62.91	0	2
1987	4	6	963	40	492	7	3/217	70.28	3.06	137.57	0	0
1989	3	3	480	15	241	3	2/63	80.33	3.01	160.00	0	0
1991	2	4	258	13	108	4	2/40	27.00	2.51	64.50	0	0
1992	3	4	276	13	137	3	2/23	45.66	2.97	92.00	0	0
All	102	168	21,815	788	10,878	383	8/34	28.40	2.99	56.95	17	27

Ian Botham: Test batting by ground
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Lord's	15	21	0	652	108	31.04	1,166	55.91	1	5	3	81	4
Kennington Oval	11	18	3	600	208	40.00	996	60.24	1	3	1	65	7
Headingley	10	17	1	668	149*	41.75	823	81.16	2	3	1	92	11
Edgbaston	8	12	0	373	100	31.08	551	67.69	1	1	1	46	4
Old Trafford	7	11	0	368	128	33.45	504	73.01	2	0	2	44	9
Trent Bridge	7	10	0	308	103	30.80	470	65.53	1	1	0	40	5
Sydney Cricket Ground	5	9	0	168	59	18.66	378	44.44	0	1	2	16	2
WACA Ground	4	8	0	92	30	11.50	164	56.09	0	0	2	10	0
Melbourne Cricket Ground	4	7	1	261	119*	43.50	499	52.30	1	0	0	36	0
Queen's Park Oval	3	6	0	82	38	13.66	204	40.19	0	0	1	10	0
Basin Reserve	3	5	0	180	138	36.00	295	61.01	1	0	0	27	2
Adelaide Oval	2	4	0	174	74	43.50	332	52.40	0	2	0	20	2
Brisbane Cricket Ground	3	4	0	242	138	60.50	330	73.33	1	0	0	25	5
Kensington Oval	2	4	0	62	26	15.50	110	56.36	0	0	0	10	0
Lancaster Park	2	4	1	151	103	50.33	351	43.01	1	0	1	16	1
All	102	161	6	5,200	208	33.54	8,565	60.71	14	22	14	621	67

Ian Botham: Test bowling by ground
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w
Lord's	14	26	3,194	125	1,693	69	8/34	24.53	3.18	46.28	1	8
Kennington Oval	11	20	2,615	90	1,379	52	6/125	26.51	3.16	50.28	3	2
Edgbaston	9	15	2,128	74	1,087	29	5/11	37.48	3.06	73.37	1	2
Headingley	9	14	1,647	74	773	33	6/95	23.42	2.81	49.90	3	3
Trent Bridge	7	12	1,541	60	709	25	6/34	28.36	2.76	61.64	0	2
Old Trafford	7	9	1,118	52	585	18	4/79	32.50	3.13	62.11	1	0
Melbourne Cricket Ground	4	8	989	40	441	18	5/41	24.50	2.67	54.94	0	1
Sydney Cricket Ground	5	8	942	41	385	15	4/29	25.66	2.45	62.80	3	0
WACA Ground	4	8	1,113	45	499	14	6/78	35.64	2.69	79.50	0	2
Basin Reserve	3	6	691	24	312	13	5/59	24.00	2.70	53.15	0	1
Brisbane Cricket Ground	3	6	699	9	402	12	3/40	33.50	3.45	58.25	0	0
Adelaide Oval	2	4	485	11	236	10	4/42	23.60	2.91	48.50	2	0
Queen's Park Oval	3	4	389	9	276	8	5/71	34.50	4.25	48.62	0	1
Wankhede Stadium	2	4	596	23	239	22	7/48	10.86	2.40	27.09	1	3
Antigua Recreation Ground	2	3	552	12	352	6	4/127	58.66	3.82	92.00	1	0
All	102	168	21,815	788	10,878	383	8/34	28.40	2.99	56.95	17	27

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

Test milestones

Hundreds 14

Five-wicket innings 27

Best Test performances

Ian Botham: highest Test scores
Score	BF	SR	4s	6s	Opponent	Ground	Date
208	226	92.03	19	4	India	Kennington Oval	1982-07-08
149*	148	100.67	27	1	Australia	Headingley	1981-07-16
142	214	66.35	12	2	India	Green Park	1982-01-30
138	167	82.63	22	2	New Zealand	Basin Reserve	1984-01-20
138	174	79.31	13	4	Australia	Brisbane Cricket Ground	1986-11-14
137	152	90.13	10	5	India	Headingley	1979-08-16
128	169	75.73	19	2	India	Old Trafford	1982-06-24
119*	213	55.86	15	0	Australia	Melbourne Cricket Ground	1980-02-01
118	102	115.68	13	6	Australia	Old Trafford	1981-08-13
114	144	79.16	17	0	India	Wankhede Stadium	1980-02-15

Ian Botham: best Test bowling
Figures	Balls	Mdns	Econ	Opponent	Ground	Date
8/34	125	8	1.63	Pakistan	Lord's	1978-06-15
8/103	166	6	3.72	West Indies	Lord's	1984-06-28
7/48	156	7	1.84	India	Wankhede Stadium	1980-02-15
6/34	126	9	1.61	New Zealand	Trent Bridge	1978-08-10
6/58	137	7	2.54	India	Wankhede Stadium	1980-02-15
6/78	210	9	2.22	Australia	WACA Ground	1979-12-14
6/90	162	6	3.33	Sri Lanka	Lord's	1984-08-23
6/95	236	11	2.41	Australia	Headingley	1981-07-16
6/101	228	13	2.65	New Zealand	Lord's	1978-08-24
6/125	282	13	2.65	Australia	Kennington Oval	1981-08-27

Latest Test matches

Latest Test matches
Date	Opponent	Bat	Bowl	Ground	Result
1992-06-18	Pakistan	2 & 6	0/9	Lord's	Pakistan won by 2 wickets
1992-06-04	Pakistan	did not bat	0/52	Edgbaston	Match drawn
1992-02-06	New Zealand	15 & 1	1/53 & 2/23	Basin Reserve	Match drawn
1991-08-22	Sri Lanka	22	1/26 & 0/15	Lord's	England won by 137 runs
1991-08-08	West Indies	31 & 4*	1/27 & 2/40	Kennington Oval	England won by 5 wickets
1989-08-10	Australia	12	0/103	Trent Bridge	Australia won by inns & 180 runs
1989-07-27	Australia	0 & 4	2/63	Old Trafford	Australia won by 9 wickets
1989-07-06	Australia	46	1/75	Edgbaston	Match drawn
1987-08-06	Pakistan	34 & 51*	3/217	Kennington Oval	Match drawn
1987-07-23	Pakistan	37 & 6	1/121 & 2/66	Edgbaston	Match drawn

ODI CAREER · 1976 to 1992

Ian Botham in ODIs

Scorecards for 106 of 106 official batting innings

2,113Runs

23.21Bat avg

79.10Strike rate

145Wickets

28.54Bowl avg

3.96Economy

Official ODI record

Official ODI batting record
Batting	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Career	116	106	15	2,113	79	23.21	2,671	79.10	0	9	6	197	44

Official ODI bowling record
Bowling	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w	10w
Career	116	115	6,271	-	4,139	145	4/31	4/31	28.54	3.96	43.24	3	0	-

Official ODI fielding record
Fielding	Mat	Inns	Ct	St	Dis	Dis/Inns	Best
Career	116	116	36	0	36	0.310	2 (2ct 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

Caught59 · 55.7%

Bowled22 · 20.8%

LBW5 · 4.7%

Run out3 · 2.8%

Stumped2 · 1.9%

Not out15 · 14.2%

ODI batting position: average and innings

159.502 inns

223.4722 inns

38.502 inns

426.663 inns

524.9523 inns

620.7943 inns

721.1411 inns

8-0 inns

9-0 inns

10-0 inns

11-0 inns

ODI runs from boundaries

Fours788 · 37.3%

Sixes264 · 12.5%

Other runs1,061 · 50.2%

ODI wickets, innings by innings

ODI wickets by year

Last 20 ODI bowling innings

ODI innings by wickets

Recent ODI form

Last 10 batting innings

192runs

24.00average

67.36strike rate

050s

0100s

Last 10 bowling innings

11wickets

35.18average

4.16economy

50.72strike rate

3/23best

ODI record by situation

106 recorded innings

Ian Botham: ODI batting by opposition
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
Australia	30	30	3	678	72	25.11	783	86.59	4	2	70	12
West Indies	25	25	2	438	60	19.04	660	66.36	1	0	38	4
Pakistan	20	20	9	319	49	29.00	399	79.94	0	2	23	7
New Zealand	18	18	0	396	79	22.00	478	82.84	2	1	37	13
India	6	6	1	101	52	20.20	128	78.90	1	0	9	4
Sri Lanka	4	4	0	120	60	30.00	136	88.23	1	1	12	4
South Africa	2	2	0	43	22	21.50	53	81.13	0	0	4	0
Zimbabwe	1	1	0	18	18	18.00	34	52.94	0	0	4	0
All	114	106	15	2,113	79	23.21	2,671	79.10	9	6	197	44

Ian Botham: ODI bowling by opposition
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w
Australia	32	32	1,747	23	1,172	35	4/31	33.48	4.02	49.91	1
West Indies	25	25	1,338	24	938	31	4/45	30.25	4.20	43.16	1
Pakistan	23	23	1,377	22	856	27	3/29	31.70	3.72	51.00	0
New Zealand	19	19	897	15	624	28	3/40	22.28	4.17	32.03	0
India	7	7	396	10	246	12	4/56	20.50	3.72	33.00	1
Sri Lanka	5	5	294	8	179	7	2/12	25.57	3.65	42.00	0
South Africa	2	2	108	0	89	1	1/52	89.00	4.94	108.00	0
Zimbabwe	1	1	60	2	23	3	3/23	7.66	2.30	20.00	0
All	114	114	6,217	104	4,127	144	4/31	28.65	3.98	43.17	3

Ian Botham: ODI batting by home and away
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
Home	40	40	8	669	72	20.90	787	85.00	1	2	49	18
Away	42	42	4	1,007	79	26.50	1,283	78.48	7	2	106	15
Neutral	24	24	3	437	65	20.80	601	72.71	1	2	42	11
All	114	106	15	2,113	79	23.21	2,671	79.10	9	6	197	44

Ian Botham: ODI bowling by home and away
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w
Home	46	46	2,789	50	1,812	55	4/45	32.94	3.89	50.70	2
Away	43	43	2,052	32	1,463	52	4/31	28.13	4.27	39.46	1
Neutral	25	25	1,376	22	852	37	3/23	23.02	3.71	37.18	0
All	114	114	6,217	104	4,127	144	4/31	28.65	3.98	43.17	3

Ian Botham: ODI batting by batting first or chasing
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
Batting first	58	58	4	1,175	79	21.75	1,405	83.62	6	4	112	34
Chasing	48	48	11	938	71	25.35	1,266	74.09	3	2	85	10
All	114	106	15	2,113	79	23.21	2,671	79.10	9	6	197	44

Ian Botham: ODI bowling by bowling first or defending
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w
Bowling first	56	56	3,141	59	2,055	80	4/31	25.68	3.92	39.26	3
Defending a total	58	58	3,076	45	2,072	64	3/26	32.37	4.04	48.06	0
All	114	114	6,217	104	4,127	144	4/31	28.65	3.98	43.17	3

Ian Botham: ODI batting by batting position
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
No. 1	2	2	0	119	79	59.50	142	83.80	1	0	16	2
No. 2	22	22	1	493	71	23.47	693	71.13	3	2	61	9
No. 3	2	2	0	17	12	8.50	18	94.44	0	0	2	1
No. 4	3	3	0	80	60	26.66	79	101.26	1	0	8	2
No. 5	23	23	1	549	72	24.95	652	84.20	3	1	40	18
No. 6	43	43	9	707	60	20.79	951	74.34	1	2	60	8
No. 7	11	11	4	148	25*	21.14	136	108.82	0	1	10	4
All	114	106	15	2,113	79	23.21	2,671	79.10	9	6	197	44

Ian Botham: ODI batting by match result
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
Won	57	57	12	1,087	79	24.15	1,225	88.73	5	4	105	24
Lost	47	47	2	1,012	72	22.48	1,409	71.82	4	2	92	20
Tied	1	1	0	8	8	8.00	15	53.33	0	0	0	0
No result	1	1	1	6	6*	N/A	22	27.27	0	0	0	0
All	114	106	15	2,113	79	23.21	2,671	79.10	9	6	197	44

Ian Botham: ODI bowling by match result
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w
Won	65	65	3,696	62	2,344	91	4/31	25.75	3.80	40.61	3
Lost	47	47	2,395	38	1,729	50	3/23	34.58	4.33	47.90	0
Tied	1	1	66	0	42	1	1/42	42.00	3.81	66.00	0
No result	1	1	60	4	12	2	2/12	6.00	1.20	30.00	0
All	114	114	6,217	104	4,127	144	4/31	28.65	3.98	43.17	3

Ian Botham: ODI batting by year
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
1976	2	2	0	21	20	10.50	28	75.00	0	0	1	0
1977	2	2	2	32	17*	N/A	34	94.11	0	0	1	0
1978	5	5	0	80	34	16.00	58	137.93	0	0	8	2
1979	11	11	1	145	31	14.50	207	70.04	0	0	14	2
1980	8	8	1	156	42*	22.28	160	97.50	0	1	15	3
1981	7	7	2	159	60	31.80	229	69.43	1	0	14	2
1982	6	6	1	188	60	37.60	168	111.90	2	0	16	8
1983	16	16	0	275	65	17.18	371	74.12	1	3	27	9
1984	7	7	1	91	22	15.16	124	73.38	0	0	6	1
1985	2	2	0	101	72	50.50	118	85.59	1	0	4	5
1986	3	3	0	51	29	17.00	78	65.38	0	0	6	0
1987	17	17	3	394	71	28.14	479	82.25	2	1	42	5
1989	3	3	1	37	25*	18.50	38	97.36	0	0	3	1
1991	1	1	0	8	8	8.00	30	26.66	0	0	0	0
1992	16	16	3	375	79	28.84	549	68.30	2	1	40	6
All	114	106	15	2,113	79	23.21	2,671	79.10	9	6	197	44

Ian Botham: ODI bowling by year
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w
1976	2	2	36	0	57	2	1/26	28.50	9.50	18.00	0
1977	2	2	111	0	60	4	3/39	15.00	3.24	27.75	0
1978	5	5	278	4	161	5	2/17	32.20	3.47	55.60	0
1979	12	12	678	16	421	15	3/16	28.06	3.72	45.20	0
1980	8	8	474	8	314	9	3/33	34.88	3.97	52.66	0
1981	7	7	390	10	234	9	2/20	26.00	3.60	43.33	0
1982	7	7	394	6	297	14	4/56	21.21	4.52	28.14	1
1983	20	20	1,010	19	755	29	3/29	26.03	4.48	34.82	0
1984	7	7	337	6	222	8	2/7	27.75	3.95	42.12	0
1985	3	3	174	5	106	4	2/38	26.50	3.65	43.50	0
1986	3	3	132	3	122	3	2/39	40.66	5.54	44.00	0
1987	17	17	1,008	13	637	13	3/26	49.00	3.79	77.53	0
1989	3	3	193	1	113	2	1/28	56.50	3.51	96.50	0
1991	1	1	66	2	45	4	4/45	11.25	4.09	16.50	1
1992	17	17	936	11	583	23	4/31	25.34	3.73	40.69	1
All	114	114	6,217	104	4,127	144	4/31	28.65	3.98	43.17	3

Ian Botham: ODI batting by ground
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
Melbourne Cricket Ground	12	12	0	294	71	24.50	400	73.50	1	1	31	4
Sydney Cricket Ground	11	11	0	203	53	18.45	269	75.46	1	2	21	2
Lord's	8	8	5	174	42*	58.00	196	88.77	0	0	16	3
Old Trafford	8	8	0	219	72	27.37	221	99.09	1	0	12	11
Edgbaston	7	7	0	119	29	17.00	158	75.31	0	0	9	1
Adelaide Oval	6	6	1	132	65	26.40	138	95.65	1	0	14	5
Kennington Oval	6	6	2	39	22	9.75	41	95.12	0	0	3	1
WACA Ground	6	6	1	140	68	28.00	142	98.59	1	0	14	4
Brisbane Cricket Ground	5	5	1	69	29	17.25	106	65.09	0	1	7	0
Trent Bridge	5	5	1	57	24	14.25	72	79.16	0	1	3	1
Basin Reserve	3	3	0	38	15	12.66	57	66.66	0	0	5	0
Headingley	3	3	0	57	30	19.00	83	68.67	0	0	6	1
Lancaster Park	3	3	0	83	79	27.66	97	85.56	1	0	11	2
All	114	106	15	2,113	79	23.21	2,671	79.10	9	6	197	44

Ian Botham: ODI bowling by ground
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w
Melbourne Cricket Ground	13	13	684	10	447	13	3/16	34.38	3.92	52.61	0
Sydney Cricket Ground	12	12	602	7	400	18	4/31	22.22	3.98	33.44	1
Lord's	10	10	612	10	395	11	2/36	35.90	3.87	55.63	0
Old Trafford	10	10	611	12	393	10	2/17	39.30	3.85	61.10	0
Edgbaston	7	7	414	8	277	10	4/45	27.70	4.01	41.40	1
Adelaide Oval	6	6	330	4	245	9	2/12	27.22	4.45	36.66	0
Kennington Oval	6	6	378	7	218	5	2/42	43.60	3.46	75.60	0
WACA Ground	6	6	312	4	183	8	3/29	22.87	3.51	39.00	0
Brisbane Cricket Ground	5	5	282	5	215	6	3/29	35.83	4.57	47.00	0
Headingley	5	5	324	10	193	11	4/56	17.54	3.57	29.45	1
Trent Bridge	5	5	294	2	207	6	3/57	34.50	4.22	49.00	0
Basin Reserve	3	3	115	1	90	4	2/25	22.50	4.69	28.75	0
Lancaster Park	3	3	108	5	60	4	2/7	15.00	3.33	27.00	0
All	114	114	6,217	104	4,127	144	4/31	28.65	3.98	43.17	3

Ian Botham: ODI batting by batting first or chasing
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
Batting first	58	58	4	1,175	79	21.75	1,405	83.62	6	4	112	34
Chasing	48	48	11	938	71	25.35	1,266	74.09	3	2	85	10
All	114	106	15	2,113	79	23.21	2,671	79.10	9	6	197	44

Ian Botham: ODI bowling by bowling first or defending
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w
Bowling first	56	56	3,141	59	2,055	80	4/31	25.68	3.92	39.26	3
Defending a total	58	58	3,076	45	2,072	64	3/26	32.37	4.04	48.06	0
All	114	114	6,217	104	4,127	144	4/31	28.65	3.98	43.17	3

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

Best ODI performances

Ian Botham: highest ODI scores
Score	BF	SR	4s	6s	Opponent	Ground	Date
79	73	108.21	11	2	New Zealand	Lancaster Park	1992-02-15
72	82	87.80	2	5	Australia	Old Trafford	1985-05-30
71	52	136.53	11	1	Australia	Melbourne Cricket Ground	1987-02-08
68	39	174.35	7	3	Australia	WACA Ground	1987-01-01
65	54	120.37	7	4	New Zealand	Adelaide Oval	1983-01-29
60	108	55.55	5	0	West Indies	Arnos Vale Ground	1981-02-04
60	51	117.64	7	2	Sri Lanka	Sinhalese Sports Club Ground	1982-02-13
53	77	68.83	6	0	Australia	Sydney Cricket Ground	1992-03-05
52	52	100.00	5	2	India	Barabati Stadium	1982-01-27
49	28	175.00	2	4	Pakistan	Old Trafford	1982-07-19

Ian Botham: best ODI bowling
Figures	Balls	Mdns	Econ	Opponent	Ground	Date
4/31	60	1	3.10	Australia	Sydney Cricket Ground	1992-03-05
4/45	66	2	4.09	West Indies	Edgbaston	1991-05-23
4/56	66	0	5.09	India	Headingley	1982-06-02
3/16	37	2	2.59	Australia	Melbourne Cricket Ground	1979-01-24
3/23	60	2	2.30	Zimbabwe	Albury	1992-03-18
3/26	60	1	2.60	Australia	Sydney Cricket Ground	1987-02-11
3/29	48	1	3.62	Australia	Brisbane Cricket Ground	1983-01-16
3/29	60	2	2.90	Pakistan	WACA Ground	1987-01-07
3/33	60	2	3.30	West Indies	Melbourne Cricket Ground	1980-01-20
3/33	60	1	3.30	West Indies	Devonport	1987-02-03

Latest ODI matches

Latest ODI matches
Date	Opponent	Bat	Bowl	Ground	Result
1992-08-24	Pakistan	did not bat	0/43	Old Trafford	England won by 6 wickets
1992-08-22	Pakistan	40	1/33	Lord's	Pakistan won by 3 runs
1992-08-20	Pakistan	24	1/41	Trent Bridge	England won by 198 runs
1992-05-22	Pakistan	2*	1/52	Kennington Oval	England won by 39 runs
1992-05-20	Pakistan	10*	2/45	Lord's	England won by 79 runs
1992-03-25	Pakistan	0	1/42	Melbourne Cricket Ground	Pakistan won by 22 runs
1992-03-22	South Africa	21	1/52	Sydney Cricket Ground	England won by 19 runs
1992-03-18	Zimbabwe	18	3/23	Albury	Zimbabwe won by 9 runs
1992-03-15	New Zealand	8	1/19	Basin Reserve	New Zealand won by 7 wickets
1992-03-12	South Africa	22	0/37	Melbourne Cricket Ground	England won by 3 wickets