How many Test runs has Jack Young scored?

Jack Young has 28 runs in 10 Test innings from 8 matches at an average of 5.60. Highest score: 10*.

What is Jack Young's Test batting average?

Jack Young's Test batting average is 5.60, from 28 runs and 10 innings.

How many Test wickets has Jack Young taken?

Jack Young has taken 17 wickets in Test from 8 matches at a bowling average of 44.52. Best innings: 3/65.

Which teams has Jack Young played international cricket for?

Jack Young is recorded for England in this publication.

When did Jack Young play international cricket?

This career snapshot covers 1947 to 1949. Dates follow the official record, not only the scorecard archive.

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Jack Young

Bowler · 1947 to 1949 · 8 internationals

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8Internationals

28Runs

0Hundreds

17Wickets

5Catches

Career records by format

Batting career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100s	50s	0s	4s	6s
Test	8	10	5	28	10*	5.60	-	-	0	0	3	-	0

Bowling career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w	10w
Test	8	14	2,368	119	757	17	3/65	3/65	44.52	1.91	139.29	0	0	0

Fielding career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	Ct	St	Dis	Dis/inns	Best
Test	8	14	5	0	5	0.357	1 (1ct 0st)

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

Jack Young: Test stats

Test

8 matches · 1947-1949

17wickets

Matches: 8
Average: 44.52
Economy: 1.91
Strike rate: 139.29
Best innings: 3/65
Five-fors: 0

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Scorecard coverage

Scorecard coverage of the official career
Format	Official bat inns	In scorecards	Official bowl inns	In scorecards	First	Latest	Coverage
Test	10	10	14	14	1947-07-26	1949-06-25	Complete

Questions fans ask about Jack Young

How many Test runs has Jack Young scored?: Jack Young has 28 runs in 10 Test innings from 8 matches at an average of 5.60. Highest score: 10*.
What is Jack Young's Test batting average?: Jack Young's Test batting average is 5.60, from 28 runs and 10 innings.
How many Test wickets has Jack Young taken?: Jack Young has taken 17 wickets in Test from 8 matches at a bowling average of 44.52. Best innings: 3/65.
Which teams has Jack Young played international cricket for?: Jack Young is recorded for England in this publication.
When did Jack Young play international cricket?: This career snapshot covers 1947 to 1949. 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
Date	Match	Format	Result
1949-06-25	England v New Zealand	Test	Match drawn
1949-06-11	England v New Zealand	Test	Match drawn
1949-03-05	England v South Africa	Test	England won by 3 wickets
1949-02-12	England v South Africa	Test	Match drawn
1948-08-14	Australia v England	Test	Australia won by inns & 149 runs
1948-07-08	Australia v England	Test	Match drawn
1948-06-10	Australia v England	Test	Australia won by 8 wickets
1947-07-26	England v South Africa	Test	England won by 10 wickets

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TEST CAREER · 1947 to 1949

Jack Young in Tests

Complete: every official innings is in the scorecards

17Wickets

44.52Average

1.91Economy

139.29Strike rate

3/65Best

0Five-fors

Official Test record

Official Test batting record
Batting	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Career	8	10	5	28	10*	5.60	-	-	0	0	3	-	0

Official Test bowling record
Bowling	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w	10w
Career	8	14	2,368	119	757	17	3/65	3/65	44.52	1.91	139.29	0	0	0

Official Test fielding record
Fielding	Mat	Inns	Ct	St	Dis	Dis/Inns	Best
Career	8	14	5	0	5	0.357	1 (1ct 0st)

Test career in charts

Test wickets, innings by innings

Test wickets by year

Last 20 Test bowling innings

Test innings by wickets

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

Caught2 · 20.0%

Bowled2 · 20.0%

Stumped1 · 10.0%

Not out5 · 50.0%

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

8-0 inns

911 inns

102.004 inns

118.005 inns

Recent Test form

Last 10 batting innings

28runs

5.60average

-strike rate

050s

0100s

Last 10 bowling innings

14wickets

40.35average

1.95economy

123.71strike rate

3/65best

Test record by situation

complete career

Jack Young: Test batting by opposition
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s
Australia	3	5	2	17	9	5.66	-	-	1	2
South Africa	3	3	2	10	10*	10.00	-	-	1	-
New Zealand	2	2	1	1	1*	1.00	-	-	1	0
All	8	10	5	28	10*	5.60	-	-	3	-

Jack Young: Test bowling by opposition
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR
South Africa	3	6	1,056	42	307	6	2/34	51.16	1.74	176.00
Australia	3	5	936	64	292	5	2/118	58.40	1.87	187.20
New Zealand	2	3	376	13	158	6	3/65	26.33	2.52	62.66
All	8	14	2,368	119	757	17	3/65	44.52	1.91	139.29

Jack Young: Test batting by home and away
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s
Home	6	8	4	18	9	4.50	-	-	2	2
Away	2	2	1	10	10*	10.00	-	-	1	-
All	8	10	5	28	10*	5.60	-	-	3	-

Jack Young: Test bowling by home and away
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR
Home	6	10	1,528	89	535	13	3/65	41.15	2.10	117.53
Away	2	4	840	30	222	4	2/34	55.50	1.58	210.00
All	8	14	2,368	119	757	17	3/65	44.52	1.91	139.29

Jack Young: Test batting by match innings
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s
1st innings of the match	6	6	3	16	10*	5.33	-	-	2	-
2nd innings of the match	2	2	1	0	0*	0.00	-	-	1	0
3rd innings of the match	2	2	1	12	9	12.00	18	66.66	0	2
All	8	10	5	28	10*	5.60	-	-	3	-

Jack Young: Test bowling by match innings
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR
1st innings of the match	2	2	486	14	153	0	0/31	N/A	1.88	N/A
2nd innings of the match	6	6	1,226	65	402	10	3/65	40.20	1.96	122.60
3rd innings of the match	2	2	298	16	88	4	2/34	22.00	1.77	74.50
4th innings of the match	4	4	358	24	114	3	2/41	38.00	1.91	119.33
All	8	14	2,368	119	757	17	3/65	44.52	1.91	139.29

Jack Young: Test batting by batting position
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s
No. 9	1	1	1	0	0*	N/A	-	-	0	0
No. 10	3	4	2	4	3*	2.00	-	-	2	0
No. 11	4	5	2	24	10*	8.00	-	-	1	-
All	8	10	5	28	10*	5.60	-	-	3	-

Jack Young: Test batting by match result
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s
Won	2	2	1	0	0*	0.00	-	-	1	0
Lost	2	4	2	13	9	6.50	32	40.62	1	2
Drawn	4	4	2	15	10*	7.50	-	-	1	-
All	8	10	5	28	10*	5.60	-	-	3	-

Jack Young: Test bowling by match result
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR
Won	2	4	784	30	241	4	2/34	60.25	1.84	196.00
Lost	2	3	726	47	225	3	2/118	75.00	1.85	242.00
Drawn	4	7	858	42	291	10	3/65	29.10	2.03	85.80
All	8	14	2,368	119	757	17	3/65	44.52	1.91	139.29

Jack Young: Test batting by year
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s
1947	1	1	1	0	0*	N/A	-	-	0	0
1948	3	5	2	17	9	5.66	-	-	1	2
1949	4	4	2	11	10*	5.50	-	-	2	-
All	8	10	5	28	10*	5.60	-	-	3	-

Jack Young: Test bowling by year
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR
1947	1	2	216	12	85	2	2/54	42.50	2.36	108.00
1948	3	5	936	64	292	5	2/118	58.40	1.87	187.20
1949	4	7	1,216	43	380	10	3/65	38.00	1.87	121.60
All	8	14	2,368	119	757	17	3/65	44.52	1.91	139.29

Jack Young: Test bowling by ground
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w
Headingley	2	4	432	21	178	5	2/41	35.60	2.47	86.40	0	0
All	8	14	2,368	119	757	17	3/65	44.52	1.91	139.29	0	0

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Best Test performances

Jack Young: highest Test scores
Score	BF	SR	4s	Opponent	Ground	Date
10*	-	-	-	South Africa	The Wanderers Stadium	1949-02-12
9	11	81.81	2	Australia	Trent Bridge	1948-06-10
4	-	-	0	Australia	Old Trafford	1948-07-08
3*	7	42.85	0	Australia	Kennington Oval	1948-08-14
1*	10	10.00	0	Australia	Trent Bridge	1948-06-10
1*	-	-	0	New Zealand	Lord's	1949-06-25
0*	-	-	0	South Africa	Headingley	1947-07-26
0	4	0.00	0	Australia	Kennington Oval	1948-08-14
0	-	-	0	South Africa	St George's Park	1949-03-05
0	-	-	0	New Zealand	Headingley	1949-06-11

Jack Young: best Test bowling
Figures	Balls	Mdns	Econ	Opponent	Ground	Date
3/65	160	4	2.43	New Zealand	Lord's	1949-06-25
2/34	184	9	1.10	South Africa	St George's Park	1949-03-05
2/41	84	3	2.92	New Zealand	Headingley	1949-06-11
2/52	184	6	1.69	South Africa	The Wanderers Stadium	1949-02-12
2/54	114	7	2.84	South Africa	Headingley	1947-07-26
2/118	306	16	2.31	Australia	Kennington Oval	1948-08-14
1/31	126	12	1.47	Australia	Old Trafford	1948-07-08
1/36	84	5	2.57	Australia	Old Trafford	1948-07-08
1/52	132	6	2.36	New Zealand	Headingley	1949-06-11
1/79	360	28	1.31	Australia	Trent Bridge	1948-06-10

Latest Test matches

Latest Test matches
Date	Opponent	Bat	Bowl	Ground	Result
1949-06-25	New Zealand	1*	3/65	Lord's	Match drawn
1949-06-11	New Zealand	0	1/52 & 2/41	Headingley	Match drawn
1949-03-05	South Africa	0	0/122 & 2/34	St George's Park	England won by 3 wickets
1949-02-12	South Africa	10*	2/52 & 0/14	The Wanderers Stadium	Match drawn
1948-08-14	Australia	0 & 3*	2/118	Kennington Oval	Australia won by inns & 149 runs
1948-07-08	Australia	4	1/36 & 1/31	Old Trafford	Match drawn
1948-06-10	Australia	1* & 9	1/79 & 0/28	Trent Bridge	Australia won by 8 wickets
1947-07-26	South Africa	0*	0/31 & 2/54	Headingley	England won by 10 wickets