How many Test runs has Jim Sims scored?

Jim Sims has 16 runs in 4 Test innings from 4 matches at an average of 4.00. Highest score: 12.

How many Test wickets has Jim Sims taken?

Jim Sims has taken 11 wickets in Test from 4 matches at a bowling average of 43.63. Best innings: 5/73.

Which teams has Jim Sims played international cricket for?

Jim Sims is recorded for England in this publication.

When did Jim Sims play international cricket?

This career snapshot covers 1935 to 1937. Dates follow the official record, not only the scorecard archive.

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Jim Sims

Bowler · 1935 to 1937 · 4 internationals

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4Internationals

16Runs

0Hundreds

11Wickets

6Catches

Career records by format

Batting career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100s	50s	0s	4s	6s
Test	4	4	0	16	12	4.00	-	-	0	0	1	-	0

Bowling career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w	10w
Test	4	8	887	21	480	11	5/73	7/168	43.63	3.24	80.63	0	1	0

Fielding career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	Ct	St	Dis	Dis/inns	Best
Test	4	8	6	0	6	0.750	3 (3ct 0st)

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

Jim Sims: Test stats

Test

4 matches · 1935-1937

16runs

Matches: 4
Average: 4.00
Strike rate: -
Hundreds: 0
Highest: 12
Fifties: 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	4	4	8	8	1935-07-13	1937-01-01	Complete

Questions fans ask about Jim Sims

How many Test runs has Jim Sims scored?: Jim Sims has 16 runs in 4 Test innings from 4 matches at an average of 4.00. Highest score: 12.
How many Test wickets has Jim Sims taken?: Jim Sims has taken 11 wickets in Test from 4 matches at a bowling average of 43.63. Best innings: 5/73.
Which teams has Jim Sims played international cricket for?: Jim Sims is recorded for England in this publication.
When did Jim Sims play international cricket?: This career snapshot covers 1935 to 1937. Dates follow the official record, not only the scorecard archive.

Explore every recorded innings

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

Latest appearances

Recent available appearances
Date	Match	Format	Result
1937-01-01	Australia v England	Test	Australia won by 365 runs
1936-12-18	Australia v England	Test	England won by inns & 22 runs
1936-08-15	England v India	Test	England won by 9 wickets
1935-07-13	England v South Africa	Test	Match drawn

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TEST CAREER · 1935 to 1937

Jim Sims in Tests

Complete: every official innings is in the scorecards

11Wickets

43.63Average

3.24Economy

80.63Strike rate

5/73Best

1Five-fors

Official Test record

Official Test batting record
Batting	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Career	4	4	0	16	12	4.00	-	-	0	0	1	-	0

Official Test bowling record
Bowling	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w	10w
Career	4	8	887	21	480	11	5/73	7/168	43.63	3.24	80.63	0	1	0

Official Test fielding record
Fielding	Mat	Inns	Ct	St	Dis	Dis/Inns	Best
Career	4	8	6	0	6	0.750	3 (3ct 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

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Recent Test form

Last 4 batting innings

16runs

4.00average

-strike rate

050s

0100s

Last 8 bowling innings

11wickets

43.63average

3.24economy

80.63strike rate

5/73best

Test record by situation

complete career

Jim Sims: Test batting by opposition
	Mat	Inns	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s
Australia	1	2	3	3	1.50	18	16.66	1	0
India	1	1	1	1	1.00	-	-	0	0
South Africa	1	1	12	12	12.00	-	-	0	-
All	4	4	16	12	4.00	-	-	1	-

Jim Sims: Test bowling by opposition
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	5w
Australia	2	4	408	2	244	3	2/109	81.33	3.58	136.00	0
India	1	2	263	2	168	7	5/73	24.00	3.83	37.57	1
South Africa	1	2	216	17	68	1	1/48	68.00	1.88	216.00	0
All	4	8	887	21	480	11	5/73	43.63	3.24	80.63	1

Jim Sims: Test batting by home and away
	Mat	Inns	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s
Home	2	2	13	12	6.50	-	-	0	-
Away	1	2	3	3	1.50	18	16.66	1	0
All	4	4	16	12	4.00	-	-	1	-

Jim Sims: Test bowling by home and away
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	5w
Home	2	4	479	19	236	8	5/73	29.50	2.95	59.87	1
Away	2	4	408	2	244	3	2/109	81.33	3.58	136.00	0
All	4	8	887	21	480	11	5/73	43.63	3.24	80.63	1

Jim Sims: Test batting by match innings
	Mat	Inns	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s
1st innings of the match	2	2	13	12	6.50	-	-	0	-
2nd innings of the match	1	1	3	3	3.00	15	20.00	0	0
4th innings of the match	1	1	0	0	0.00	3	0.00	1	0
All	4	4	16	12	4.00	-	-	1	-

Jim Sims: Test bowling by match innings
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	5w
1st innings of the match	1	1	72	1	35	0	0/35	N/A	2.91	N/A	0
2nd innings of the match	3	3	183	5	113	5	5/73	22.60	3.70	36.60	1
3rd innings of the match	3	3	470	2	284	5	2/95	56.80	3.62	94.00	0
4th innings of the match	1	1	162	13	48	1	1/48	48.00	1.77	162.00	0
All	4	8	887	21	480	11	5/73	43.63	3.24	80.63	1

Jim Sims: Test batting by batting position
	Mat	Inns	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s
No. 5	1	1	3	3	3.00	15	20.00	0	0
No. 9	2	2	13	12	6.50	-	-	0	-
No. 10	1	1	0	0	0.00	3	0.00	1	0
All	4	4	16	12	4.00	-	-	1	-

Jim Sims: Test batting by match result
	Mat	Inns	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s
Won	1	1	1	1	1.00	-	-	0	0
Lost	1	2	3	3	1.50	18	16.66	1	0
Drawn	1	1	12	12	12.00	-	-	0	-
All	4	4	16	12	4.00	-	-	1	-

Jim Sims: Test bowling by match result
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	5w
Won	2	4	415	2	268	8	5/73	33.50	3.87	51.87	1
Lost	1	2	256	2	144	2	2/109	72.00	3.37	128.00	0
Drawn	1	2	216	17	68	1	1/48	68.00	1.88	216.00	0
All	4	8	887	21	480	11	5/73	43.63	3.24	80.63	1

Jim Sims: Test batting by year
	Mat	Inns	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s
1935	1	1	12	12	12.00	-	-	0	-
1936	1	1	1	1	1.00	-	-	0	0
1937	1	2	3	3	1.50	18	16.66	1	0
All	4	4	16	12	4.00	-	-	1	-

Jim Sims: Test bowling by year
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	5w
1935	1	2	216	17	68	1	1/48	68.00	1.88	216.00	0
1936	2	4	415	2	268	8	5/73	33.50	3.87	51.87	1
1937	1	2	256	2	144	2	2/109	72.00	3.37	128.00	0
All	4	8	887	21	480	11	5/73	43.63	3.24	80.63	1

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

Test milestones

Five-wicket innings 1

5/73v IndiaKennington Oval · 1936-08-15

Best Test performances

Jim Sims: highest Test scores
Score	BF	SR	4s	Opponent	Ground	Date
12	-	-	-	South Africa	Headingley	1935-07-13
3	15	20.00	0	Australia	Melbourne Cricket Ground	1937-01-01
1	-	-	0	India	Kennington Oval	1936-08-15
0	3	0.00	0	Australia	Melbourne Cricket Ground	1937-01-01

Jim Sims: best Test bowling
Figures	Balls	Mdns	Econ	Opponent	Ground	Date
5/73	113	1	3.87	India	Kennington Oval	1936-08-15
2/95	150	1	3.80	India	Kennington Oval	1936-08-15
2/109	184	1	3.55	Australia	Melbourne Cricket Ground	1937-01-01
1/48	162	13	1.77	South Africa	Headingley	1935-07-13
1/80	136	0	3.52	Australia	Sydney Cricket Ground	1936-12-18
0/20	54	4	2.22	South Africa	Headingley	1935-07-13
0/20	16	0	7.50	Australia	Sydney Cricket Ground	1936-12-18
0/35	72	1	2.91	Australia	Melbourne Cricket Ground	1937-01-01

Latest Test matches

Latest Test matches
Date	Opponent	Bat	Bowl	Ground	Result
1937-01-01	Australia	3 & 0	0/35 & 2/109	Melbourne Cricket Ground	Australia won by 365 runs
1936-12-18	Australia	did not bat	0/20 & 1/80	Sydney Cricket Ground	England won by inns & 22 runs
1936-08-15	India	1	5/73 & 2/95	Kennington Oval	England won by 9 wickets
1935-07-13	South Africa	12	0/20 & 1/48	Headingley	Match drawn