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Megan Lear

Top-order batter · 1973 to 1985 · 30 internationals

England
Test9 matchesODI21 matches
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30Internationals
737Runs
0Hundreds
-Wickets
15Catches

Career records by format

Batting career records by format
FormatMatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR100s50s0s4s6s
Test91502863919.06--001--
ODI212044515828.18--032--
Bowling career records by format
FormatMatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIBBMAvgEconSR4w5w10w
Test9-------N/AN/AN/A---
ODI211122011/01/00.000.0012.0000-
Fielding career records by format
FormatMatInnsCtStDisDis/innsBest
Test916120120.7502 (2ct 0st)
ODI21213030.1421 (1ct 0st)

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

Megan Lear: women's Test and ODI stats

Test

9 matches · 1976-1985

286runs
Matches
9
Average
19.06
Strike rate
-
Hundreds
0
Highest
39
Fifties
0
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ODI

21 matches · 1973-1982

451runs
Matches
21
Average
28.18
Strike rate
-
Hundreds
0
Highest
58
Fifties
3
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Where the career sits

Runs by format
Test 286 39%ODI 451 61%

Scorecard coverage

Scorecard coverage of the official career
FormatOfficial bat innsIn scorecardsOfficial bowl innsIn scorecardsFirstLatestCoverage
Test1515-01976-07-031985-01-25Complete
ODI2012101976-08-011982-02-0260%

Questions fans ask about Megan Lear

How many Test runs has Megan Lear scored?
Megan Lear has 286 runs in 15 women's Test innings from 9 matches at an average of 19.06. Highest score: 39.
What is Megan Lear's Test batting average?
Megan Lear's Test batting average in women's internationals is 19.06, from 286 runs and 15 innings.
How many ODI runs has Megan Lear scored?
Megan Lear has 451 runs in 20 women's ODI innings from 21 matches at an average of 28.18. Highest score: 58.
What is Megan Lear's ODI batting average?
Megan Lear's ODI batting average in women's internationals is 28.18, from 451 runs and 20 innings.
Which teams has Megan Lear played international cricket for?
Megan Lear is recorded for England in this publication.
When did Megan Lear play international cricket?
This career snapshot covers 1973 to 1985. 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
DateMatchFormatResult
1985-01-25Australia v EnglandTestAustralia won by 7 wickets
1985-01-12Australia v EnglandTestAustralia won by 117 runs
1985-01-01Australia v EnglandTestMatch drawn
1984-12-21Australia v EnglandTestEngland won by 5 runs
1984-12-13Australia v EnglandTestMatch drawn
1984-07-14England v New ZealandTestMatch drawn
1984-07-06England v New ZealandTestMatch drawn
1982-02-02Australia v EnglandODIMatch tied
1982-01-27England v New ZealandODIEngland won by 5 wickets
1982-01-20England v IndiaODIIndia won by 47 runs
1982-01-18England v New ZealandODIEngland won by 7 wickets
1982-01-17Australia v EnglandODIAustralia won by 44 runs

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TEST CAREER · 1976 to 1985

Megan Lear in Tests

Complete: every official innings is in the scorecards

286Runs
19.06Average
-Strike rate
0Hundreds
0Fifties
39Highest

Official Test record

Official Test batting record
BattingMatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Career91502863919.06--001--
Official Test fielding record
FieldingMatInnsCtStDisDis/InnsBest
Career916120120.7502 (2ct 0st)

Test career in charts

Test runs, innings by innings
080160240250 runs: 1985-01-25250286197619841985
Test runs by year
03060901976: 78 runs7819761977: 0 runs1978: 0 runs19781979: 0 runs1980: 0 runs19801981: 0 runs1982: 0 runs19821983: 0 runs1984: 118 runs11819841985: 90 runs901985
Last 20 Test innings
01-4950-99100+* not out
Test innings by score
How Test innings ended
Caught5 · 33.3%
Bowled6 · 40.0%
LBW4 · 26.7%
Test batting position: average and innings
115.254 inns
218.378 inns
3-0 inns
4-0 inns
5-0 inns
630.002 inns
718.001 inns
8-0 inns
9-0 inns
10-0 inns
11-0 inns

Recent Test form

Last 10 batting innings
151runs
15.10average
-strike rate
050s
0100s

Test record by situation

complete career
Megan Lear: Test batting by opposition
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Australia71302293917.61--001--
New Zealand220573128.50--000--
All91502863919.06--001--
Megan Lear: Test batting by home and away
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Home4501353927.00--000--
Away51001512815.10--001--
All91502863919.06--001--
Megan Lear: Test batting by match innings
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
1st innings of the match6601012816.83--000--
2nd innings of the match330773125.66--000--
3rd innings of the match5501063921.20--001--
4th innings of the match110222.00--000--
All91502863919.06--001--
Megan Lear: Test batting by batting position
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
No. 1240612615.2536316.8000030
No. 25801473118.37--001--
No. 6120603930.00--000--
No. 7110181818.00--000--
All91502863919.06--001--
Megan Lear: Test batting by match result
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Won120332616.5022714.5300010
Lost240682817.00--000--
Drawn6901853920.55--001--
All91502863919.06--001--
Megan Lear: Test batting by year
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
1976230783926.00--000--
19844601183119.66--000--
1985360902815.00--001--
All91502863919.06--001--

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

Best Test performances

Megan Lear: highest Test scores
ScoreBFSR4s6sOpponentGroundDate
39----AustraliaKennington Oval1976-07-24
31----New ZealandHeadingley1984-07-06
28----AustraliaBendigo1985-01-25
26----New ZealandCounty Ground, New Road, Worcester1984-07-14
2618813.8200AustraliaAdelaide Oval1984-12-21
2310422.1120AustraliaWACA Ground1984-12-13
2213516.2930AustraliaBrisbane Cricket Ground1985-01-01
21----AustraliaKennington Oval1976-07-24
20----AustraliaGosford1985-01-12
18----AustraliaEdgbaston1976-07-03

Latest Test matches

Latest Test matches
DateOpponentBatBowlGroundResult
1985-01-25Australia28 & 18-BendigoAustralia won by 7 wickets
1985-01-12Australia20 & 2-GosfordAustralia won by 117 runs
1985-01-01Australia22 & 0-Brisbane Cricket GroundMatch drawn
1984-12-21Australia7 & 26-Adelaide OvalEngland won by 5 runs
1984-12-13Australia5 & 23-WACA GroundMatch drawn
1984-07-14New Zealand26-County Ground, New Road, WorcesterMatch drawn
1984-07-06New Zealand31-HeadingleyMatch drawn
1976-07-24Australia21 & 39-Kennington OvalMatch drawn
1976-07-03Australia18-EdgbastonMatch drawn

ODI CAREER · 1973 to 1982

Megan Lear in ODIs

Scorecards for 12 of 20 official batting innings

451Runs
28.18Average
-Strike rate
0Hundreds
3Fifties
58Highest

Official ODI record

Official ODI batting record
BattingMatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Career212044515828.18--032--
Official ODI bowling record
BowlingMatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIBBMAvgEconSR4w5w10w
Career211122011/01/00.000.0012.0000-
Official ODI fielding record
FieldingMatInnsCtStDisDis/InnsBest
Career21213030.1421 (1ct 0st)

ODI career in charts

ODI runs, innings by innings
080160240250 runs: 1982-02-02250290197619781982
ODI runs by year
040801201976: 109 runs10919761977: 0 runs19771978: 47 runs4719781979: 0 runs19791980: 0 runs19801981: 0 runs19811982: 134 runs1341982
Last 20 ODI innings
01-4950-99100+* not out
ODI innings by score
How ODI innings ended
Caught5 · 41.7%
Bowled1 · 8.3%
LBW1 · 8.3%
Stumped1 · 8.3%
Not out4 · 33.3%
ODI batting position: average and innings
1-0 inns
234.334 inns
350.502 inns
4-0 inns
528.666 inns
6-0 inns
7-0 inns
8-0 inns
9-0 inns
10-0 inns
11-0 inns

Recent ODI form

Last 10 batting innings
181runs
22.62average
-strike rate
150s
0100s

ODI record by situation

12 recorded innings
Megan Lear: ODI batting by opposition
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Australia5521685856.00--031--
New Zealand442623031.00--000--
India330604320.00--001--
All121242905836.25--032--
Megan Lear: ODI batting by home and away
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Home22210956*N/A--02011-
Away442491824.50--000--
Neutral6601325822.00--012--
All121242905836.25--032--
Megan Lear: ODI batting by batting first or chasing
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Batting first220585829.00--011--
Chasing1010423256*38.66--021--
All121242905836.25--032--
Megan Lear: ODI batting by batting position
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
No. 244110356*34.33--011--
No. 32201015850.50--0108-
No. 56638653*28.66--011--
All121242905836.25--032--
Megan Lear: ODI batting by match result
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Won66316056*53.33--010--
Lost4415453*18.00--012--
Tied220765838.00--010--
All121242905836.25--032--
Megan Lear: ODI batting by year
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
197622210956*N/A--02011-
1978330473015.66--001--
19827721345826.80--011--
All121242905836.25--032--

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

Best ODI performances

Megan Lear: highest ODI scores
ScoreBFSR4s6sOpponentGroundDate
58--4-AustraliaLancaster Park1982-02-02
56*--5-AustraliaTrent Bridge1976-08-08
53*--60AustraliaSt Lawrence Ground1976-08-01
43--4-IndiaEden Park1982-01-12
30--4-New ZealandHyderabad (Deccan)1978-01-08
18----New ZealandEden Park1982-01-10
17----IndiaEden Gardens1978-01-01
10*----New ZealandBasin Reserve1982-01-27
4*----New ZealandPukekura Park1982-01-18
1----AustraliaPukekura Park1982-01-17

Latest ODI matches

Latest ODI matches
DateOpponentBatBowlGroundResult
1982-02-02Australia58-Lancaster ParkMatch tied
1982-01-27New Zealand10*-Basin ReserveEngland won by 5 wickets
1982-01-20India0-WanganuiIndia won by 47 runs
1982-01-18New Zealand4*-Pukekura ParkEngland won by 7 wickets
1982-01-17Australia1-Pukekura ParkAustralia won by 44 runs
1982-01-12India43-Eden ParkEngland won by 4 wickets
1982-01-10New Zealand18-Eden ParkMatch tied
1978-01-13Australia0-Hyderabad (Deccan)Australia won by 8 wickets
1978-01-08New Zealand30-Hyderabad (Deccan)England won by 7 wickets
1978-01-01India17-Eden GardensEngland won by 9 wickets