How many Test runs has Jim Higgs scored?

Jim Higgs has 111 runs in 36 Test innings from 22 matches at an average of 5.55. Highest score: 16.

What is Jim Higgs's Test batting average?

Jim Higgs's Test batting average is 5.55, from 111 runs and 36 innings.

How many Test wickets has Jim Higgs taken?

Jim Higgs has taken 66 wickets in Test from 22 matches at a bowling average of 31.16. Best innings: 7/143.

Which teams has Jim Higgs played international cricket for?

Jim Higgs is recorded for Australia in this publication.

When did Jim Higgs play international cricket?

This career snapshot covers 1978 to 1981. Dates follow the official record, not only the scorecard archive.

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Jim Higgs

Bowler · 1978 to 1981 · 22 internationals

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22Internationals

111Runs

0Hundreds

66Wickets

3Catches

Career records by format

Batting career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100s	50s	0s	4s	6s
Test	22	36	16	111	16	5.55	-	-	0	0	5	6	0

Bowling career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w	10w
Test	22	36	4,752	176	2,057	66	7/143	8/190	31.16	2.59	72.00	5	2	0

Fielding career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	Ct	St	Dis	Dis/inns	Best
Test	22	39	3	0	3	0.076	1 (1ct 0st)

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

Jim Higgs: Test stats

Test

22 matches · 1978-1981

66wickets

Matches: 22
Average: 31.16
Economy: 2.59
Strike rate: 72.00
Best innings: 7/143
Five-fors: 2

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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	36	36	36	36	1978-03-03	1981-02-07	Complete

Questions fans ask about Jim Higgs

How many Test runs has Jim Higgs scored?: Jim Higgs has 111 runs in 36 Test innings from 22 matches at an average of 5.55. Highest score: 16.
What is Jim Higgs's Test batting average?: Jim Higgs's Test batting average is 5.55, from 111 runs and 36 innings.
How many Test wickets has Jim Higgs taken?: Jim Higgs has taken 66 wickets in Test from 22 matches at a bowling average of 31.16. Best innings: 7/143.
Which teams has Jim Higgs played international cricket for?: Jim Higgs is recorded for Australia in this publication.
When did Jim Higgs play international cricket?: This career snapshot covers 1978 to 1981. Dates follow the official record, not only the scorecard archive.

Explore every recorded innings

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

Latest appearances

Recent available appearances
Date	Match	Format	Result
1981-02-07	Australia v India	Test	India won by 59 runs
1981-01-02	Australia v India	Test	Australia won by inns & 4 runs
1980-12-26	Australia v New Zealand	Test	Match drawn
1980-12-12	Australia v New Zealand	Test	Australia won by 8 wickets
1980-11-28	Australia v New Zealand	Test	Australia won by 10 wickets
1980-01-04	Australia v England	Test	Australia won by 6 wickets
1979-12-29	Australia v West Indies	Test	West Indies won by 10 wickets
1979-11-03	Australia v India	Test	India won by inns & 100 runs
1979-10-26	Australia v India	Test	Match drawn
1979-10-13	Australia v India	Test	Match drawn
1979-10-02	Australia v India	Test	India won by 153 runs
1979-09-19	Australia v India	Test	Match drawn

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TEST CAREER · 1978 to 1981

Jim Higgs in Tests

Complete: every official innings is in the scorecards

66Wickets

31.16Average

2.59Economy

72.00Strike rate

7/143Best

2Five-fors

Official Test record

Official Test batting record
Batting	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Career	22	36	16	111	16	5.55	-	-	0	0	5	6	0

Official Test bowling record
Bowling	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w	10w
Career	22	36	4,752	176	2,057	66	7/143	8/190	31.16	2.59	72.00	5	2	0

Official Test fielding record
Fielding	Mat	Inns	Ct	St	Dis	Dis/Inns	Best
Career	22	39	3	0	3	0.076	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

Caught5 · 13.9%

Bowled8 · 22.2%

LBW5 · 13.9%

Run out1 · 2.8%

Stumped1 · 2.8%

Not out16 · 44.4%

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

9-0 inns

106.719 inns

114.9227 inns

Test runs from boundaries

Fours24 · 21.6%

Other runs87 · 78.4%

Recent Test form

Last 10 batting innings

19runs

3.80average

11.37strike rate

050s

0100s

Last 10 bowling innings

15wickets

25.40average

2.97economy

51.26strike rate

4/25best

Test record by situation

complete career

Jim Higgs: Test batting by opposition
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s
India	8	12	4	39	11	4.87	-	-	2	2
England	6	11	4	48	16	6.85	226	21.23	1	1
West Indies	5	9	6	10	4*	3.33	-	-	1	1
New Zealand	3	4	2	14	7	7.00	91	15.38	1	2
All	22	36	16	111	16	5.55	-	-	5	6

Jim Higgs: Test bowling by opposition
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w
England	6	11	1,580	47	471	19	5/148	24.78	1.78	83.15	1	1
India	8	11	1,677	75	853	18	7/143	47.38	3.05	93.16	1	1
West Indies	5	8	1,044	37	506	18	4/91	28.11	2.90	58.00	1	0
New Zealand	3	6	451	17	227	11	4/25	20.63	3.01	41.00	2	0
All	22	36	4,752	176	2,057	66	7/143	31.16	2.59	72.00	5	2

Jim Higgs: Test batting by home and away
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s
Home	12	20	9	65	16	5.90	379	17.15	3	3
Away	10	16	7	46	11	5.11	-	-	2	3
All	22	36	16	111	16	5.55	-	-	5	6

Jim Higgs: Test bowling by home and away
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w
Home	12	21	2,551	81	971	37	5/148	26.24	2.28	68.94	4	1
Away	10	15	2,201	95	1,086	29	7/143	37.44	2.96	75.89	1	1
All	22	36	4,752	176	2,057	66	7/143	31.16	2.59	72.00	5	2

Jim Higgs: Test batting by match innings
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s
1st innings of the match	11	11	7	24	9*	6.00	-	-	1	3
2nd innings of the match	11	11	4	54	16	7.71	-	-	1	2
3rd innings of the match	9	9	3	15	7	2.50	-	-	2	0
4th innings of the match	5	5	2	18	8*	6.00	-	-	1	1
All	22	36	16	111	16	5.55	-	-	5	6

Jim Higgs: Test bowling by match innings
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w
1st innings of the match	10	10	1,014	32	533	17	4/59	31.35	3.15	59.64	1	0
2nd innings of the match	11	11	1,820	72	797	27	7/143	29.51	2.62	67.40	2	1
3rd innings of the match	8	8	1,236	47	467	15	5/148	31.13	2.26	82.40	2	1
4th innings of the match	7	7	682	25	260	7	3/67	37.14	2.28	97.42	0	0
All	22	36	4,752	176	2,057	66	7/143	31.16	2.59	72.00	5	2

Jim Higgs: Test batting by batting position
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s
No. 10	6	9	2	47	16	6.71	-	-	1	1
No. 11	18	27	14	64	11	4.92	-	-	4	5
All	22	36	16	111	16	5.55	-	-	5	6

Jim Higgs: Test batting by match result
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s
Won	5	6	2	13	7	3.25	95	13.68	1	1
Lost	11	22	12	71	16	7.10	-	-	2	3
Drawn	6	8	2	27	11	4.50	-	-	2	2
All	22	36	16	111	16	5.55	-	-	5	6

Jim Higgs: Test bowling by match result
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w
Won	5	8	599	26	225	15	4/25	15.00	2.25	39.93	3	0
Lost	11	19	2,604	80	1,112	31	5/148	35.87	2.56	84.00	2	1
Drawn	6	9	1,549	70	720	20	7/143	36.00	2.78	77.45	0	1
All	22	36	4,752	176	2,057	66	7/143	31.16	2.59	72.00	5	2

Jim Higgs: Test batting by year
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s
1978	6	11	6	12	4*	2.40	-	-	2	1
1979	10	17	7	80	16	8.00	-	-	1	3
1980	4	5	2	16	7	5.33	105	15.23	1	2
1981	2	3	1	3	2	1.50	54	5.55	1	0
All	22	36	16	111	16	5.55	-	-	5	6

Jim Higgs: Test bowling by year
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w
1978	6	11	1,260	47	497	18	4/91	27.61	2.36	70.00	1	0
1979	10	15	2,723	99	1,179	33	7/143	35.72	2.59	82.51	1	2
1980	4	7	457	17	230	11	4/25	20.90	3.01	41.54	2	0
1981	2	3	312	13	151	4	4/45	37.75	2.90	78.00	1	0
All	22	36	4,752	176	2,057	66	7/143	31.16	2.59	72.00	5	2

Jim Higgs: Test batting by ground
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s
Melbourne Cricket Ground	4	8	5	8	6*	2.66	116	6.89	3	1
Sydney Cricket Ground	4	6	1	29	11	5.80	154	18.83	0	1
Queen's Park Oval	2	4	2	6	4	3.00	-	-	0	0
Brisbane Cricket Ground	2	3	2	2	1*	2.00	23	8.69	0	0
All	22	36	16	111	16	5.55	-	-	5	6

Jim Higgs: Test bowling by ground
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w
Melbourne Cricket Ground	4	7	938	30	400	9	3/87	44.44	2.55	104.22	0	0
Sydney Cricket Ground	4	6	1,016	36	319	17	5/148	18.76	1.88	59.76	2	1
Brisbane Cricket Ground	2	4	271	7	130	4	4/59	32.50	2.87	67.75	1	0
Queen's Park Oval	2	3	376	12	190	8	4/91	23.75	3.03	47.00	1	0
All	22	36	4,752	176	2,057	66	7/143	31.16	2.59	72.00	5	2

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Test milestones

Five-wicket innings 2

Best Test performances

Jim Higgs: highest Test scores
Score	BF	SR	4s	Opponent	Ground	Date
16	63	25.39	0	England	Adelaide Oval	1979-01-27
11	32	34.37	0	England	Sydney Cricket Ground	1979-01-06
11	48	22.91	1	India	Arun Jaitley Stadium	1979-10-13
9*	45	20.00	1	England	Sydney Cricket Ground	1979-02-10
8*	-	-	1	India	Green Park	1979-10-02
7	17	41.17	0	India	Arun Jaitley Stadium	1979-10-13
7	13	53.84	1	New Zealand	WACA Ground	1980-12-12
6*	61	9.83	1	New Zealand	Melbourne Cricket Ground	1980-12-26
4*	-	-	1	West Indies	Kensington Oval	1978-03-17
4	-	-	0	West Indies	Queen's Park Oval	1978-04-15

Jim Higgs: best Test bowling
Figures	Balls	Mdns	Econ	Opponent	Ground	Date
7/143	249	12	3.44	India	MA Chidambaram Stadium	1979-09-11
5/148	478	15	1.85	England	Sydney Cricket Ground	1979-01-06
4/25	48	2	3.12	New Zealand	WACA Ground	1980-12-12
4/45	108	8	2.50	India	Sydney Cricket Ground	1981-01-02
4/59	97	3	3.64	New Zealand	Brisbane Cricket Ground	1980-11-28
4/69	240	8	1.72	England	Sydney Cricket Ground	1979-02-10
4/91	149	3	3.66	West Indies	Queen's Park Oval	1978-03-03
3/42	144	4	1.75	England	Sydney Cricket Ground	1979-01-06
3/53	101	2	3.14	West Indies	Queen's Park Oval	1978-04-15
3/67	172	10	2.33	West Indies	Sabina Park	1978-04-28

Latest Test matches

Latest Test matches
Date	Opponent	Bat	Bowl	Ground	Result
1981-02-07	India	1* & 0	0/65 & 0/41	Melbourne Cricket Ground	India won by 59 runs
1981-01-02	India	2	4/45	Sydney Cricket Ground	Australia won by inns & 4 runs
1980-12-26	New Zealand	6* & 0	3/87 & 0/24	Melbourne Cricket Ground	Match drawn
1980-12-12	New Zealand	7	0/13 & 4/25	WACA Ground	Australia won by 8 wickets
1980-11-28	New Zealand	1*	4/59 & 0/19	Brisbane Cricket Ground	Australia won by 10 wickets
1980-01-04	England	2	0/3	Sydney Cricket Ground	Australia won by 6 wickets
1979-12-29	West Indies	0* & 0*	3/122	Melbourne Cricket Ground	West Indies won by 10 wickets
1979-11-03	India	0 & 4	2/116	Wankhede Stadium	India won by inns & 100 runs
1979-10-26	India	1	1/56 & 0/51	Eden Gardens	Match drawn
1979-10-13	India	11 & 7	3/150	Arun Jaitley Stadium	Match drawn