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Neil Foster
All-rounder · 1983 to 1993 · 77 internationals
77Internationals
596Runs
0Hundreds
147Wickets
19Catches
Career records by format
| Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 0s | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 29 | 45 | 7 | 446 | 39 | 11.73 | 1,223 | 36.46 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 54 | 4 |
| ODI | 48 | 25 | 12 | 150 | 24 | 11.53 | 244 | 61.47 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| Format | Mat | Inns | Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Avg | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 29 | 47 | 6,261 | 239 | 2,891 | 88 | 8/107 | 11/163 | 32.85 | 2.77 | 71.14 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| ODI | 48 | 48 | 2,627 | 25 | 1,836 | 59 | 3/20 | 3/20 | 31.11 | 4.19 | 44.52 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Format | Mat | Inns | Ct | St | Dis | Dis/inns | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 29 | 50 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0.140 | 1 (1ct 0st) |
| ODI | 48 | 48 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0.250 | 2 (2ct 0st) |
Career records checked 2026-09-30. Independent of the scorecard archive.
Neil Foster: Test and ODI stats
Where the career sits
Scorecard coverage
| Format | Official bat inns | In scorecards | Official bowl inns | In scorecards | First | Latest | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 45 | 45 | 47 | 47 | 1983-08-11 | 1993-06-17 | Complete |
| ODI | 25 | 25 | 48 | 48 | 1984-02-18 | 1989-05-29 | Complete |
Questions fans ask about Neil Foster
- How many Test runs has Neil Foster scored?
- Neil Foster has 446 runs in 45 Test innings from 29 matches at an average of 11.73 and a strike rate of 36.46. Highest score: 39.
- What is Neil Foster's Test batting average?
- Neil Foster's Test batting average is 11.73, from 446 runs and 45 innings.
- How many Test wickets has Neil Foster taken?
- Neil Foster has taken 88 wickets in Test from 29 matches at a bowling average of 32.85. Best innings: 8/107.
- How many ODI runs has Neil Foster scored?
- Neil Foster has 150 runs in 25 ODI innings from 48 matches at an average of 11.53 and a strike rate of 61.47. Highest score: 24.
- What is Neil Foster's ODI batting average?
- Neil Foster's ODI batting average is 11.53, from 150 runs and 25 innings.
- How many ODI wickets has Neil Foster taken?
- Neil Foster has taken 59 wickets in ODI from 48 matches at a bowling average of 31.11. Best innings: 3/20.
Explore every recorded innings
77 match appearances in available scorecards. Filters apply to this archive only.
Latest appearances
| Date | Match | Format | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993-06-17 | Australia v England | Test | Australia won by inns & 62 runs |
| 1989-07-27 | Australia v England | Test | Australia won by 9 wickets |
| 1989-06-22 | Australia v England | Test | Australia won by 6 wickets |
| 1989-06-08 | Australia v England | Test | Australia won by 210 runs |
| 1989-05-29 | Australia v England | ODI | Australia won by 6 wickets |
| 1989-05-27 | Australia v England | ODI | Match tied |
| 1989-05-25 | Australia v England | ODI | England won by 95 runs |
| 1988-09-04 | England v Sri Lanka | ODI | England won by 5 wickets |
| 1988-08-25 | England v Sri Lanka | Test | England won by 7 wickets |
| 1988-08-04 | England v West Indies | Test | West Indies won by 8 wickets |
| 1988-07-21 | England v West Indies | Test | West Indies won by 10 wickets |
| 1988-01-29 | Australia v England | Test | Match drawn |
TEST CAREER · 1983 to 1993
Neil Foster in Tests
Complete: every official innings is in the scorecards
446Runs
11.73Bat avg
36.46Strike rate
88Wickets
32.85Bowl avg
2.77Economy
Official Test record
| Batting | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 29 | 45 | 7 | 446 | 39 | 11.73 | 1,223 | 36.46 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 54 | 4 |
| Bowling | Mat | Inns | Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Avg | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 29 | 47 | 6,261 | 239 | 2,891 | 88 | 8/107 | 11/163 | 32.85 | 2.77 | 71.14 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| Fielding | Mat | Inns | Ct | St | Dis | Dis/Inns | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 29 | 50 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0.140 | 1 (1ct 0st) |
Test career in charts
01-4950-99100+* not out
10
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18
1-9
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10-24
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25-49
0
50-99
0
100+
Caught23 · 51.1%
Bowled8 · 17.8%
LBW5 · 11.1%
Run out2 · 4.4%
Not out7 · 15.6%
1-0 inns
2-0 inns
3-0 inns
4-0 inns
534.001 inns
62.502 inns
7-0 inns
89.427 inns
917.1415 inns
107.3315 inns
116.505 inns
Fours216 · 48.4%
Sixes24 · 5.4%
Other runs206 · 46.2%
13
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11
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8
2
8
3
2
4
5
5+
Recent Test form
Last 10 batting innings
152runs
21.71average
35.10strike rate
050s
0100s
Last 10 bowling innings
18wickets
39.77average
2.66economy
89.66strike rate
3/39best
Test record by situation
complete career| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 8 | 12 | 0 | 139 | 39 | 11.58 | 354 | 39.26 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 2 |
| West Indies | 6 | 12 | 3 | 88 | 34 | 9.77 | 222 | 39.63 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 0 |
| Australia | 6 | 11 | 2 | 126 | 39 | 14.00 | 344 | 36.62 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 1 |
| New Zealand | 4 | 5 | 1 | 49 | 18* | 12.25 | 183 | 26.77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| India | 3 | 4 | 0 | 30 | 17 | 7.50 | 68 | 44.11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 14* | N/A | 52 | 26.92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| All | 29 | 45 | 7 | 446 | 39 | 11.73 | 1,223 | 36.46 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 54 | 4 |
| Mat | Inns | Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 8 | 12 | 1,580 | 66 | 673 | 28 | 8/107 | 24.03 | 2.55 | 56.42 | 2 | 2 |
| West Indies | 6 | 11 | 1,051 | 22 | 617 | 16 | 5/64 | 38.56 | 3.52 | 65.68 | 0 | 1 |
| Australia | 6 | 10 | 1,524 | 59 | 652 | 15 | 3/39 | 43.46 | 2.56 | 101.60 | 0 | 0 |
| New Zealand | 4 | 7 | 882 | 41 | 373 | 6 | 2/91 | 62.16 | 2.53 | 147.00 | 0 | 0 |
| India | 3 | 5 | 900 | 36 | 427 | 18 | 6/104 | 23.72 | 2.84 | 50.00 | 0 | 2 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 2 | 324 | 15 | 149 | 5 | 3/51 | 29.80 | 2.75 | 64.80 | 0 | 0 |
| All | 29 | 47 | 6,261 | 239 | 2,891 | 88 | 8/107 | 32.85 | 2.77 | 71.14 | 2 | 5 |
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 17 | 28 | 5 | 316 | 39 | 13.73 | 870 | 36.32 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 37 | 1 |
| Away | 11 | 17 | 2 | 130 | 39 | 8.66 | 353 | 36.82 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 3 |
| All | 29 | 45 | 7 | 446 | 39 | 11.73 | 1,223 | 36.46 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 54 | 4 |
| Mat | Inns | Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 16 | 27 | 3,730 | 142 | 1,703 | 48 | 8/107 | 35.47 | 2.73 | 77.70 | 1 | 2 |
| Away | 12 | 20 | 2,531 | 97 | 1,188 | 40 | 6/104 | 29.70 | 2.81 | 63.27 | 1 | 3 |
| All | 29 | 47 | 6,261 | 239 | 2,891 | 88 | 8/107 | 32.85 | 2.77 | 71.14 | 2 | 5 |
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st innings of the match | 17 | 17 | 1 | 216 | 39 | 13.50 | 450 | 48.00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 3 |
| 2nd innings of the match | 11 | 11 | 3 | 116 | 29 | 14.50 | 397 | 29.21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 1 |
| 3rd innings of the match | 15 | 15 | 1 | 113 | 34 | 8.07 | 346 | 32.65 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 0 |
| 4th innings of the match | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1* | N/A | 30 | 3.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| All | 29 | 45 | 7 | 446 | 39 | 11.73 | 1,223 | 36.46 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 54 | 4 |
| Mat | Inns | Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st innings of the match | 12 | 12 | 2,016 | 73 | 1,029 | 25 | 6/104 | 41.16 | 3.06 | 80.64 | 0 | 1 |
| 2nd innings of the match | 16 | 16 | 2,494 | 95 | 1,053 | 41 | 8/107 | 25.68 | 2.53 | 60.82 | 1 | 3 |
| 3rd innings of the match | 8 | 8 | 1,044 | 48 | 449 | 15 | 5/59 | 29.93 | 2.58 | 69.60 | 1 | 1 |
| 4th innings of the match | 11 | 11 | 707 | 23 | 360 | 7 | 3/39 | 51.42 | 3.05 | 101.00 | 0 | 0 |
| All | 29 | 47 | 6,261 | 239 | 2,891 | 88 | 8/107 | 32.85 | 2.77 | 71.14 | 2 | 5 |
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 34 | 34.00 | 80 | 42.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| No. 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2.50 | 10 | 50.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| No. 8 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 66 | 20 | 9.42 | 227 | 29.07 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| No. 9 | 12 | 15 | 1 | 240 | 39 | 17.14 | 596 | 40.26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 4 |
| No. 10 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 88 | 14* | 7.33 | 257 | 34.24 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 0 |
| No. 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 6.50 | 53 | 24.52 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| All | 29 | 45 | 7 | 446 | 39 | 11.73 | 1,223 | 36.46 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 54 | 4 |
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Won | 3 | 4 | 1 | 32 | 14* | 10.66 | 116 | 27.58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Lost | 13 | 26 | 5 | 266 | 39 | 12.66 | 702 | 37.89 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 33 | 3 |
| Drawn | 12 | 15 | 1 | 148 | 29 | 10.57 | 405 | 36.54 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 1 |
| All | 29 | 45 | 7 | 446 | 39 | 11.73 | 1,223 | 36.46 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 54 | 4 |
| Mat | Inns | Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Won | 3 | 6 | 798 | 30 | 387 | 17 | 6/104 | 22.76 | 2.90 | 46.94 | 0 | 2 |
| Lost | 13 | 21 | 2,787 | 90 | 1,380 | 39 | 8/107 | 35.38 | 2.97 | 71.46 | 0 | 2 |
| Drawn | 12 | 20 | 2,676 | 119 | 1,124 | 32 | 5/67 | 35.12 | 2.52 | 83.62 | 2 | 1 |
| All | 29 | 47 | 6,261 | 239 | 2,891 | 88 | 8/107 | 32.85 | 2.77 | 71.14 | 2 | 5 |
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 6.50 | 59 | 22.03 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 49 | 18* | 12.25 | 163 | 30.06 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| 1985 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 4.00 | 51 | 31.37 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1986 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 49 | 17 | 6.12 | 125 | 39.20 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
| 1987 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 133 | 39 | 13.30 | 329 | 40.42 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 2 |
| 1988 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 82 | 34 | 20.50 | 195 | 42.05 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| 1989 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 68 | 39 | 17.00 | 170 | 40.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| 1993 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 36 | 20 | 18.00 | 131 | 27.48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| All | 29 | 45 | 7 | 446 | 39 | 11.73 | 1,223 | 36.46 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 54 | 4 |
| Mat | Inns | Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 1 | 2 | 168 | 5 | 75 | 1 | 1/35 | 75.00 | 2.67 | 168.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 5 | 9 | 1,146 | 51 | 541 | 11 | 5/67 | 49.18 | 2.83 | 104.18 | 0 | 1 |
| 1985 | 3 | 4 | 660 | 19 | 369 | 15 | 6/104 | 24.60 | 3.35 | 44.00 | 0 | 2 |
| 1986 | 5 | 9 | 1,049 | 33 | 495 | 12 | 3/76 | 41.25 | 2.83 | 87.41 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 6 | 8 | 1,088 | 46 | 443 | 21 | 8/107 | 21.09 | 2.44 | 51.80 | 2 | 1 |
| 1988 | 4 | 8 | 968 | 39 | 453 | 16 | 5/64 | 28.31 | 2.80 | 60.50 | 0 | 1 |
| 1989 | 3 | 6 | 1,002 | 42 | 421 | 12 | 3/39 | 35.08 | 2.52 | 83.50 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 1 | 180 | 4 | 94 | 0 | 0/94 | N/A | 3.13 | N/A | 0 | 0 |
| All | 29 | 47 | 6,261 | 239 | 2,891 | 88 | 8/107 | 32.85 | 2.77 | 71.14 | 2 | 5 |
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lord's | 8 | 13 | 2 | 130 | 21 | 11.81 | 378 | 34.39 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Headingley | 3 | 6 | 3 | 42 | 22 | 14.00 | 135 | 31.11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Gaddafi Stadium | 2 | 4 | 0 | 46 | 39 | 11.50 | 99 | 46.46 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| Edgbaston | 2 | 3 | 0 | 46 | 29 | 15.33 | 99 | 46.46 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Kennington Oval | 2 | 3 | 0 | 45 | 34 | 15.00 | 142 | 31.69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Old Trafford | 2 | 3 | 0 | 53 | 39 | 17.66 | 116 | 45.68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| All | 29 | 45 | 7 | 446 | 39 | 11.73 | 1,223 | 36.46 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 54 | 4 |
| Mat | Inns | Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lord's | 7 | 12 | 1,464 | 44 | 720 | 14 | 3/39 | 51.42 | 2.95 | 104.57 | 0 | 0 |
| Headingley | 3 | 5 | 904 | 40 | 415 | 15 | 8/107 | 27.66 | 2.75 | 60.26 | 0 | 1 |
| Edgbaston | 2 | 4 | 762 | 33 | 307 | 10 | 4/59 | 30.70 | 2.41 | 76.20 | 1 | 0 |
| Iqbal Stadium | 2 | 4 | 336 | 12 | 165 | 6 | 4/42 | 27.50 | 2.94 | 56.00 | 1 | 0 |
| Gaddafi Stadium | 2 | 3 | 420 | 18 | 169 | 7 | 5/67 | 24.14 | 2.41 | 60.00 | 0 | 1 |
| Kennington Oval | 2 | 3 | 276 | 8 | 148 | 6 | 5/64 | 24.66 | 3.21 | 46.00 | 0 | 1 |
| Old Trafford | 2 | 3 | 324 | 17 | 113 | 3 | 2/74 | 37.66 | 2.09 | 108.00 | 0 | 0 |
| All | 29 | 47 | 6,261 | 239 | 2,891 | 88 | 8/107 | 32.85 | 2.77 | 71.14 | 2 | 5 |
- not recorded in the scorecards · N/A no dismissals or balls to divide by
Test milestones
Best Test performances
| Score | BF | SR | 4s | 6s | Opponent | Ground | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | 62 | 62.90 | 4 | 2 | Pakistan | Gaddafi Stadium | 1987-11-25 |
| 39 | 68 | 57.35 | 4 | 1 | Australia | Old Trafford | 1989-07-27 |
| 34 | 80 | 42.50 | 5 | 0 | West Indies | Kennington Oval | 1988-08-04 |
| 29 | 63 | 46.03 | 3 | 0 | Pakistan | Edgbaston | 1987-07-23 |
| 22 | 57 | 38.59 | 4 | 0 | Pakistan | Headingley | 1987-07-02 |
| 21 | 22 | 95.45 | 4 | 0 | Pakistan | Lord's | 1987-06-18 |
| 20 | 81 | 24.69 | 1 | 0 | Australia | Lord's | 1993-06-17 |
| 19 | 24 | 79.16 | 3 | 0 | Australia | Sydney Cricket Ground | 1988-01-29 |
| 18* | 80 | 22.50 | 2 | 1 | New Zealand | Eden Park | 1984-02-10 |
| 17 | 32 | 53.12 | 3 | 0 | India | Edgbaston | 1986-07-03 |
| Figures | Balls | Mdns | Econ | Opponent | Ground | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/107 | 278 | 15 | 2.30 | Pakistan | Headingley | 1987-07-02 |
| 6/104 | 138 | 2 | 4.52 | India | MA Chidambaram Stadium | 1985-01-13 |
| 5/59 | 168 | 8 | 2.10 | India | MA Chidambaram Stadium | 1985-01-13 |
| 5/64 | 96 | 2 | 4.00 | West Indies | Kennington Oval | 1988-08-04 |
| 5/67 | 192 | 8 | 2.09 | Pakistan | Gaddafi Stadium | 1984-03-19 |
| 4/42 | 108 | 4 | 2.33 | Pakistan | Iqbal Stadium | 1987-12-07 |
| 4/59 | 162 | 7 | 2.18 | Pakistan | Edgbaston | 1987-07-23 |
| 3/39 | 108 | 3 | 2.16 | Australia | Lord's | 1989-06-22 |
| 3/51 | 126 | 5 | 2.42 | Sri Lanka | Lord's | 1988-08-25 |
| 3/76 | 114 | 0 | 4.00 | West Indies | Kensington Oval | 1986-03-21 |
Latest Test matches
| Date | Opponent | Bat | Bowl | Ground | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993-06-17 | Australia | 16 & 20 | 0/94 | Lord's | Australia won by inns & 62 runs |
| 1989-07-27 | Australia | 39 & 6 | 2/74 & 0/5 | Old Trafford | Australia won by 9 wickets |
| 1989-06-22 | Australia | 16 & 4 | 3/129 & 3/39 | Lord's | Australia won by 6 wickets |
| 1989-06-08 | Australia | 2* & 1* | 3/109 & 1/65 | Headingley | Australia won by 210 runs |
| 1988-08-25 | Sri Lanka | 14* | 3/51 & 2/98 | Lord's | England won by 7 wickets |
| 1988-08-04 | West Indies | 7 & 34 | 5/64 & 1/52 | Kennington Oval | West Indies won by 8 wickets |
| 1988-07-21 | West Indies | 8* & 0 | 3/98 & 0/36 | Headingley | West Indies won by 10 wickets |
| 1988-01-29 | Australia | 19 | 2/27 & 0/27 | Sydney Cricket Ground | Match drawn |
| 1987-12-07 | Pakistan | 0 & 0 | 4/42 & 0/4 | Iqbal Stadium | Match drawn |
| 1987-11-25 | Pakistan | 39 & 1 | 2/58 | Gaddafi Stadium | Pakistan won by inns & 87 runs |
ODI CAREER · 1984 to 1989
Neil Foster in ODIs
Complete: every official innings is in the scorecards
59Wickets
31.11Average
4.19Economy
44.52Strike rate
3/20Best
0Five-fors
Official ODI record
| Batting | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 48 | 25 | 12 | 150 | 24 | 11.53 | 244 | 61.47 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| Bowling | Mat | Inns | Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Avg | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 48 | 48 | 2,627 | 25 | 1,836 | 59 | 3/20 | 3/20 | 31.11 | 4.19 | 44.52 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Fielding | Mat | Inns | Ct | St | Dis | Dis/Inns | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 48 | 48 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0.250 | 2 (2ct 0st) |
ODI career in charts
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01-4950-99100+* not out
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Caught3 · 12.0%
Bowled4 · 16.0%
LBW1 · 4.0%
Run out5 · 20.0%
Not out12 · 48.0%
1-0 inns
2-0 inns
3-0 inns
4-0 inns
5-0 inns
6-0 inns
7-0 inns
811 inns
910.0011 inns
1011.4212 inns
1111 inns
Fours36 · 24.0%
Other runs114 · 76.0%
Recent ODI form
Last 10 batting innings
73runs
24.33average
87.95strike rate
050s
0100s
Last 10 bowling innings
17wickets
23.70average
4.16economy
34.17strike rate
3/20best
ODI record by situation
complete career| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 9 | 9 | 5 | 59 | 20* | 14.75 | 75 | 78.66 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| West Indies | 7 | 7 | 4 | 56 | 24 | 18.66 | 95 | 58.94 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Australia | 5 | 5 | 3 | 28 | 7* | 14.00 | 44 | 63.63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New Zealand | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 2.00 | 17 | 35.29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| India | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 13 | 7.69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| All | 48 | 25 | 12 | 150 | 24 | 11.53 | 244 | 61.47 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| Mat | Inns | Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 13 | 13 | 701 | 4 | 476 | 18 | 3/20 | 26.44 | 4.07 | 38.94 | 0 | 0 |
| West Indies | 11 | 11 | 636 | 5 | 458 | 14 | 3/39 | 32.71 | 4.32 | 45.42 | 0 | 0 |
| Australia | 10 | 10 | 594 | 7 | 420 | 12 | 3/29 | 35.00 | 4.24 | 49.50 | 0 | 0 |
| India | 7 | 7 | 318 | 1 | 246 | 9 | 3/44 | 27.33 | 4.64 | 35.33 | 0 | 0 |
| New Zealand | 5 | 5 | 252 | 8 | 152 | 6 | 2/19 | 25.33 | 3.61 | 42.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Sri Lanka | 2 | 2 | 126 | 0 | 84 | 0 | 0/37 | N/A | 4.00 | N/A | 0 | 0 |
| All | 48 | 48 | 2,627 | 25 | 1,836 | 59 | 3/20 | 31.11 | 4.19 | 44.52 | 0 | 0 |
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 6 | 6 | 3 | 57 | 24 | 19.00 | 94 | 60.63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Away | 12 | 12 | 6 | 65 | 20* | 10.83 | 108 | 60.18 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Neutral | 7 | 7 | 3 | 28 | 9* | 7.00 | 42 | 66.66 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| All | 48 | 25 | 12 | 150 | 24 | 11.53 | 244 | 61.47 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| Mat | Inns | Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 13 | 13 | 810 | 9 | 536 | 17 | 3/29 | 31.52 | 3.97 | 47.64 | 0 | 0 |
| Away | 22 | 22 | 1,085 | 13 | 777 | 26 | 3/20 | 29.88 | 4.29 | 41.73 | 0 | 0 |
| Neutral | 13 | 13 | 732 | 3 | 523 | 16 | 3/53 | 32.68 | 4.28 | 45.75 | 0 | 0 |
| All | 48 | 48 | 2,627 | 25 | 1,836 | 59 | 3/20 | 31.11 | 4.19 | 44.52 | 0 | 0 |
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting first | 14 | 14 | 8 | 70 | 20* | 11.66 | 104 | 67.30 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Chasing | 11 | 11 | 4 | 80 | 24 | 11.42 | 140 | 57.14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| All | 48 | 25 | 12 | 150 | 24 | 11.53 | 244 | 61.47 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| Mat | Inns | Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowling first | 26 | 26 | 1,422 | 9 | 1,011 | 32 | 3/29 | 31.59 | 4.26 | 44.43 | 0 | 0 |
| Defending a total | 22 | 22 | 1,205 | 16 | 825 | 27 | 3/20 | 30.55 | 4.10 | 44.62 | 0 | 0 |
| All | 48 | 48 | 2,627 | 25 | 1,836 | 59 | 3/20 | 31.11 | 4.19 | 44.52 | 0 | 0 |
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5* | N/A | 2 | 250.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| No. 9 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 60 | 20* | 10.00 | 107 | 56.07 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| No. 10 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 80 | 24 | 11.42 | 132 | 60.60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| No. 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5* | N/A | 3 | 166.66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| All | 48 | 25 | 12 | 150 | 24 | 11.53 | 244 | 61.47 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Won | 9 | 9 | 5 | 42 | 14* | 10.50 | 60 | 70.00 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Lost | 16 | 16 | 7 | 108 | 24 | 12.00 | 184 | 58.69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| All | 48 | 25 | 12 | 150 | 24 | 11.53 | 244 | 61.47 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| Mat | Inns | Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Won | 28 | 28 | 1,499 | 13 | 1,063 | 35 | 3/20 | 30.37 | 4.25 | 42.82 | 0 | 0 |
| Lost | 19 | 19 | 1,062 | 10 | 729 | 23 | 3/39 | 31.69 | 4.11 | 46.17 | 0 | 0 |
| Tied | 1 | 1 | 66 | 2 | 44 | 1 | 1/44 | 44.00 | 4.00 | 66.00 | 0 | 0 |
| All | 48 | 48 | 2,627 | 25 | 1,836 | 59 | 3/20 | 31.11 | 4.19 | 44.52 | 0 | 0 |
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 35 | 24 | 11.66 | 58 | 60.34 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 1985 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5* | 3.50 | 19 | 36.84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 9* | 19.00 | 43 | 44.18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1987 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 84 | 20* | 12.00 | 121 | 69.42 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5* | N/A | 3 | 166.66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| All | 48 | 25 | 12 | 150 | 24 | 11.53 | 244 | 61.47 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| Mat | Inns | Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 10 | 10 | 534 | 8 | 372 | 8 | 3/44 | 46.50 | 4.17 | 66.75 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 6 | 6 | 300 | 1 | 228 | 6 | 2/33 | 38.00 | 4.56 | 50.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 6 | 6 | 306 | 4 | 219 | 8 | 3/39 | 27.37 | 4.29 | 38.25 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 22 | 22 | 1,229 | 7 | 840 | 31 | 3/20 | 27.09 | 4.10 | 39.64 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 1 | 66 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 0/47 | N/A | 4.27 | N/A | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | 3 | 3 | 192 | 5 | 130 | 6 | 3/29 | 21.66 | 4.06 | 32.00 | 0 | 0 |
| All | 48 | 48 | 2,627 | 25 | 1,836 | 59 | 3/20 | 31.11 | 4.19 | 44.52 | 0 | 0 |
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Cricket Ground | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 3.33 | 22 | 45.45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| All | 48 | 25 | 12 | 150 | 24 | 11.53 | 244 | 61.47 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| Mat | Inns | Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Cricket Ground | 4 | 4 | 210 | 2 | 143 | 6 | 2/25 | 23.83 | 4.08 | 35.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 4 | 4 | 234 | 2 | 177 | 4 | 1/34 | 44.25 | 4.53 | 58.50 | 0 | 0 |
| Lord's | 3 | 3 | 198 | 1 | 152 | 3 | 2/57 | 50.66 | 4.60 | 66.00 | 0 | 0 |
| National Stadium, Karachi | 3 | 3 | 162 | 0 | 134 | 2 | 2/47 | 67.00 | 4.96 | 81.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Old Trafford | 3 | 3 | 168 | 3 | 130 | 4 | 3/29 | 32.50 | 4.64 | 42.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent Bridge | 3 | 3 | 192 | 3 | 115 | 3 | 2/25 | 38.33 | 3.59 | 64.00 | 0 | 0 |
| All | 48 | 48 | 2,627 | 25 | 1,836 | 59 | 3/20 | 31.11 | 4.19 | 44.52 | 0 | 0 |
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting first | 14 | 14 | 8 | 70 | 20* | 11.66 | 104 | 67.30 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Chasing | 11 | 11 | 4 | 80 | 24 | 11.42 | 140 | 57.14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| All | 48 | 25 | 12 | 150 | 24 | 11.53 | 244 | 61.47 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| Mat | Inns | Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowling first | 26 | 26 | 1,422 | 9 | 1,011 | 32 | 3/29 | 31.59 | 4.26 | 44.43 | 0 | 0 |
| Defending a total | 22 | 22 | 1,205 | 16 | 825 | 27 | 3/20 | 30.55 | 4.10 | 44.62 | 0 | 0 |
| All | 48 | 48 | 2,627 | 25 | 1,836 | 59 | 3/20 | 31.11 | 4.19 | 44.52 | 0 | 0 |
- not recorded in the scorecards · N/A no dismissals or balls to divide by
Best ODI performances
| Score | BF | SR | 4s | 6s | Opponent | Ground | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 38 | 63.15 | 2 | 0 | West Indies | Old Trafford | 1984-05-31 |
| 20* | 20 | 100.00 | 2 | 0 | Pakistan | National Stadium, Karachi | 1987-10-20 |
| 14* | 21 | 66.66 | 1 | 0 | Pakistan | Edgbaston | 1987-05-25 |
| 9* | 19 | 47.36 | 2 | 0 | West Indies | Kensington Oval | 1986-03-19 |
| 9* | 6 | 150.00 | 1 | 0 | West Indies | Gujranwala | 1987-10-09 |
| 7* | 6 | 116.66 | 0 | 0 | Australia | Eden Gardens | 1987-11-08 |
| 7 | 16 | 43.75 | 0 | 0 | Australia | Sydney Cricket Ground | 1987-02-11 |
| 6* | 6 | 100.00 | 0 | 0 | Pakistan | Gaddafi Stadium | 1984-03-09 |
| 6 | 5 | 120.00 | 0 | 0 | Pakistan | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium | 1987-10-12 |
| 5* | 5 | 100.00 | 0 | 0 | Australia | Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 1985-03-24 |
| Figures | Balls | Mdns | Econ | Opponent | Ground | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/20 | 41 | 0 | 2.92 | Pakistan | Arbab Niaz Stadium | 1987-11-22 |
| 3/29 | 66 | 1 | 2.63 | Pakistan | Edgbaston | 1987-05-25 |
| 3/29 | 60 | 3 | 2.90 | Australia | Old Trafford | 1989-05-25 |
| 3/39 | 54 | 0 | 4.33 | West Indies | Kensington Oval | 1986-03-19 |
| 3/44 | 60 | 0 | 4.40 | India | Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium | 1984-12-05 |
| 3/47 | 60 | 0 | 4.70 | India | Wankhede Stadium | 1987-11-05 |
| 3/53 | 60 | 0 | 5.30 | West Indies | Gujranwala | 1987-10-09 |
| 2/19 | 60 | 4 | 1.90 | New Zealand | Lancaster Park | 1984-02-18 |
| 2/25 | 54 | 1 | 2.77 | West Indies | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1987-01-30 |
| 2/25 | 66 | 1 | 2.27 | Pakistan | Trent Bridge | 1987-05-23 |
Latest ODI matches
| Date | Opponent | Bat | Bowl | Ground | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-05-29 | Australia | did not bat | 2/57 | Lord's | Australia won by 6 wickets |
| 1989-05-27 | Australia | did not bat | 1/44 | Trent Bridge | Match tied |
| 1989-05-25 | Australia | 5* | 3/29 | Old Trafford | England won by 95 runs |
| 1988-09-04 | Sri Lanka | did not bat | 0/47 | Kennington Oval | England won by 5 wickets |
| 1987-11-22 | Pakistan | 2* | 3/20 | Arbab Niaz Stadium | England won by 98 runs |
| 1987-11-20 | Pakistan | 5* | 2/47 | National Stadium, Karachi | England won by 23 runs |
| 1987-11-18 | Pakistan | 0 | 2/37 | Gaddafi Stadium | England won by 2 wickets |
| 1987-11-08 | Australia | 7* | 1/38 | Eden Gardens | Australia won by 7 runs |
| 1987-11-05 | India | did not bat | 3/47 | Wankhede Stadium | England won by 35 runs |
| 1987-10-30 | Sri Lanka | did not bat | 0/37 | Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium | England won by 8 wickets |