How many Test runs has Nick Cook scored?

Nick Cook has 179 runs in 25 Test innings from 15 matches at an average of 8.52 and a strike rate of 23.58. Highest score: 31.

What is Nick Cook's Test batting average?

Nick Cook's Test batting average is 8.52, from 179 runs and 25 innings.

How many Test wickets has Nick Cook taken?

Nick Cook has taken 52 wickets in Test from 15 matches at a bowling average of 32.48. Best innings: 6/65.

How many ODI wickets has Nick Cook taken?

Nick Cook has taken 5 wickets in ODI from 3 matches at a bowling average of 19.00. Best innings: 2/18.

Which teams has Nick Cook played international cricket for?

Nick Cook is recorded for England in this publication.

When did Nick Cook play international cricket?

This career snapshot covers 1983 to 1989. Dates follow the official record, not only the scorecard archive.

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Nick Cook

Bowler · 1983 to 1989 · 18 internationals

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18Internationals

-Runs

-Hundreds

57Wickets

7Catches

Career records by format

Batting career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100s	50s	0s	4s	6s
Test	15	25	4	179	31	8.52	759	23.58	0	0	2	16	0
ODI	3	-	-	-	-	N/A	-	N/A	-	-	-	-	-

Bowling career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w	10w
Test	15	25	4,174	220	1,689	52	6/65	11/83	32.48	2.42	80.26	1	4	1
ODI	3	3	144	1	95	5	2/18	2/18	19.00	3.95	28.80	0	0	-

Fielding career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	Ct	St	Dis	Dis/inns	Best
Test	15	25	5	0	5	0.200	2 (2ct 0st)
ODI	3	3	2	0	2	0.666	1 (1ct 0st)

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

Nick Cook: Test and ODI stats

Test

15 matches · 1983-1989

52wickets

Matches: 15
Average: 32.48
Economy: 2.42
Strike rate: 80.26
Best innings: 6/65
Five-fors: 4

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ODI

3 matches · 1984-1989

5wickets

Matches: 3
Average: 19.00
Economy: 3.95
Strike rate: 28.80
Best innings: 2/18
Five-fors: 0

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Where the career sits

Scorecard coverage

Scorecard coverage of the official career
Format	Official bat inns	In scorecards	Official bowl inns	In scorecards	First	Latest	Coverage
Test	25	25	25	25	1983-08-11	1989-08-24	Complete
ODI	-	0	3	3	1984-03-26	1989-10-22	Partial

Questions fans ask about Nick Cook

How many Test runs has Nick Cook scored?: Nick Cook has 179 runs in 25 Test innings from 15 matches at an average of 8.52 and a strike rate of 23.58. Highest score: 31.
What is Nick Cook's Test batting average?: Nick Cook's Test batting average is 8.52, from 179 runs and 25 innings.
How many Test wickets has Nick Cook taken?: Nick Cook has taken 52 wickets in Test from 15 matches at a bowling average of 32.48. Best innings: 6/65.
How many ODI wickets has Nick Cook taken?: Nick Cook has taken 5 wickets in ODI from 3 matches at a bowling average of 19.00. Best innings: 2/18.
Which teams has Nick Cook played international cricket for?: Nick Cook is recorded for England in this publication.
When did Nick Cook play international cricket?: This career snapshot covers 1983 to 1989. Dates follow the official record, not only the scorecard archive.

Explore every recorded innings

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

Latest appearances

Recent available appearances
Date	Match	Format	Result
1989-10-22	England v Pakistan	ODI	England won by 4 wickets
1989-08-24	Australia v England	Test	Match drawn
1989-08-10	Australia v England	Test	Australia won by inns & 180 runs
1989-07-27	Australia v England	Test	Australia won by 9 wickets
1987-12-16	England v Pakistan	Test	Match drawn
1987-12-07	England v Pakistan	Test	Match drawn
1987-11-25	England v Pakistan	Test	Pakistan won by inns & 87 runs
1987-11-22	England v Pakistan	ODI	England won by 98 runs
1984-07-26	England v West Indies	Test	West Indies won by inns & 64 runs
1984-07-12	England v West Indies	Test	West Indies won by 8 wickets
1984-06-14	England v West Indies	Test	West Indies won by inns & 180 runs
1984-03-26	England v Pakistan	ODI	England won by 6 wickets

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TEST CAREER · 1983 to 1989

Nick Cook in Tests

Complete: every official innings is in the scorecards

52Wickets

32.48Average

2.42Economy

80.26Strike rate

6/65Best

4Five-fors

Official Test record

Official Test batting record
Batting	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Career	15	25	4	179	31	8.52	759	23.58	0	0	2	16	0

Official Test bowling record
Bowling	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w	10w
Career	15	25	4,174	220	1,689	52	6/65	11/83	32.48	2.42	80.26	1	4	1

Official Test fielding record
Fielding	Mat	Inns	Ct	St	Dis	Dis/Inns	Best
Career	15	25	5	0	5	0.200	2 (2ct 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

Caught14 · 56.0%

Bowled5 · 20.0%

LBW1 · 4.0%

Run out1 · 4.0%

Not out4 · 16.0%

Test batting position: average and innings

1-0 inns

2-0 inns

3-0 inns

4-0 inns

5-0 inns

62.001 inns

7-0 inns

80.002 inns

911.2210 inns

109.338 inns

116.664 inns

Test runs from boundaries

Fours64 · 35.8%

Other runs115 · 64.2%

Recent Test form

Last 10 batting innings

78runs

11.14average

22.15strike rate

050s

0100s

Last 10 bowling innings

13wickets

45.46average

2.50economy

109.07strike rate

3/87best

Test record by situation

complete career

Nick Cook: Test batting by opposition
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s
Pakistan	6	9	1	51	14	6.37	302	16.88	0	3
West Indies	3	6	0	25	13	4.16	92	27.17	2	4
Australia	3	5	3	45	31	22.50	165	27.27	0	4
New Zealand	3	5	0	58	26	11.60	200	29.00	0	5
All	15	25	4	179	31	8.52	759	23.58	2	16

Nick Cook: Test bowling by opposition
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w
Pakistan	6	10	1,632	89	639	21	6/65	30.42	2.34	77.71	0	2
New Zealand	3	6	1,349	93	471	21	5/35	22.42	2.09	64.23	1	2
Australia	3	5	623	23	282	5	3/91	56.40	2.71	124.60	0	0
West Indies	3	4	570	15	297	5	2/27	59.40	3.12	114.00	0	0
All	15	25	4,174	220	1,689	52	6/65	32.48	2.42	80.26	1	4

Nick Cook: Test batting by home and away
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s
Home	8	15	3	121	31	10.08	421	28.74	2	13
Away	7	10	1	58	14	6.44	338	17.15	0	3
All	15	25	4	179	31	8.52	759	23.58	2	16

Nick Cook: Test bowling by home and away
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w
Home	8	13	2,005	94	854	27	5/35	31.62	2.55	74.25	1	2
Away	7	12	2,169	126	835	25	6/65	33.40	2.30	86.76	0	2
All	15	25	4,174	220	1,689	52	6/65	32.48	2.42	80.26	1	4

Nick Cook: Test batting by match innings
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s
1st innings of the match	10	10	1	49	16	5.44	249	19.67	0	3
2nd innings of the match	5	5	2	54	31	18.00	191	28.27	0	5
3rd innings of the match	10	10	1	76	26	8.44	319	23.82	2	8
All	15	25	4	179	31	8.52	759	23.58	2	16

Nick Cook: Test bowling by match innings
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w
1st innings of the match	5	5	1,086	46	459	7	3/91	65.57	2.53	155.14	0	0
2nd innings of the match	10	10	1,761	94	701	27	6/65	25.96	2.38	65.22	0	3
3rd innings of the match	3	3	531	34	201	3	3/153	67.00	2.27	177.00	0	0
4th innings of the match	7	7	796	46	328	15	5/18	21.86	2.47	53.06	1	1
All	15	25	4,174	220	1,689	52	6/65	32.48	2.42	80.26	1	4

Nick Cook: Test batting by batting position
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s
No. 6	1	1	0	2	2	2.00	17	11.76	0	0
No. 8	2	2	0	0	0	0.00	14	0.00	2	0
No. 9	7	10	1	101	26	11.22	353	28.61	0	11
No. 10	7	8	2	56	31	9.33	289	19.37	0	3
No. 11	2	4	1	20	10	6.66	86	23.25	0	2
All	15	25	4	179	31	8.52	759	23.58	2	16

Nick Cook: Test batting by match result
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s
Won	2	4	0	51	26	12.75	164	31.09	0	5
Lost	7	14	3	68	13	6.18	305	22.29	2	8
Drawn	6	7	1	60	31	10.00	290	20.68	0	3
All	15	25	4	179	31	8.52	759	23.58	2	16

Nick Cook: Test bowling by match result
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w
Won	2	4	812	56	275	17	5/35	16.17	2.03	47.76	1	2
Lost	7	10	1,457	61	661	24	6/65	27.54	2.72	60.70	0	2
Drawn	6	11	1,905	103	753	11	3/153	68.45	2.37	173.18	0	0
All	15	25	4,174	220	1,689	52	6/65	32.48	2.42	80.26	1	4

Nick Cook: Test batting by year
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s
1983	2	4	0	51	26	12.75	164	31.09	0	5
1984	7	11	1	50	13	5.00	243	20.57	2	5
1987	3	5	0	33	14	6.60	187	17.64	0	2
1989	3	5	3	45	31	22.50	165	27.27	0	4
All	15	25	4	179	31	8.52	759	23.58	2	16

Nick Cook: Test bowling by year
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w
1983	2	4	812	56	275	17	5/35	16.17	2.03	47.76	1	2
1984	7	12	2,178	106	937	23	6/65	40.73	2.58	94.69	0	2
1987	3	4	561	35	195	7	3/87	27.85	2.08	80.14	0	0
1989	3	5	623	23	282	5	3/91	56.40	2.71	124.60	0	0
All	15	25	4,174	220	1,689	52	6/65	32.48	2.42	80.26	1	4

Nick Cook: Test batting by ground
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s
National Stadium, Karachi	2	4	0	30	14	7.50	190	15.78	0	2
Old Trafford	2	4	1	18	13	6.00	51	35.29	1	4
Trent Bridge	2	4	2	39	26	19.50	141	27.65	0	4
Gaddafi Stadium	2	3	0	18	10	6.00	86	20.93	0	1
All	15	25	4	179	31	8.52	759	23.58	2	16

Nick Cook: Test bowling by ground
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w
Iqbal Stadium	2	4	597	33	223	5	2/37	44.60	2.24	119.40	0	0
Gaddafi Stadium	2	3	573	24	277	4	3/87	69.25	2.90	143.25	0	0
National Stadium, Karachi	2	3	462	32	139	12	6/65	11.58	1.80	38.50	0	2
Old Trafford	2	3	431	12	217	3	2/85	72.33	3.02	143.66	0	0
Trent Bridge	2	3	732	46	241	12	5/63	20.08	1.97	61.00	1	1
All	15	25	4,174	220	1,689	52	6/65	32.48	2.42	80.26	1	4

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

Test milestones

Five-wicket innings 4

Best Test performances

Nick Cook: highest Test scores
Score	BF	SR	4s	Opponent	Ground	Date
31	102	30.39	2	Australia	Kennington Oval	1989-08-24
26	61	42.62	3	New Zealand	Trent Bridge	1983-08-25
16	50	32.00	1	New Zealand	Lord's	1983-08-11
14	101	13.86	1	Pakistan	National Stadium, Karachi	1987-12-16
13	29	44.82	3	West Indies	Old Trafford	1984-07-26
10	35	28.57	1	Pakistan	Gaddafi Stadium	1987-11-25
9	37	24.32	1	Pakistan	National Stadium, Karachi	1984-03-02
9	12	75.00	1	West Indies	Edgbaston	1984-06-14
7*	27	25.92	1	Australia	Trent Bridge	1989-08-10
7	36	19.44	0	New Zealand	Basin Reserve	1984-01-20

Nick Cook: best Test bowling
Figures	Balls	Mdns	Econ	Opponent	Ground	Date
6/65	180	12	2.16	Pakistan	National Stadium, Karachi	1984-03-02
5/18	84	8	1.28	Pakistan	National Stadium, Karachi	1984-03-02
5/35	156	11	1.34	New Zealand	Lord's	1983-08-11
5/63	192	14	1.96	New Zealand	Trent Bridge	1983-08-25
4/87	300	22	1.74	New Zealand	Trent Bridge	1983-08-25
3/87	186	10	2.80	Pakistan	Gaddafi Stadium	1987-11-25
3/90	164	9	3.29	New Zealand	Lord's	1983-08-11
3/91	240	10	2.27	Australia	Trent Bridge	1989-08-10
3/153	399	26	2.30	New Zealand	Basin Reserve	1984-01-20
2/27	54	2	3.00	West Indies	Headingley	1984-07-12

Latest Test matches

Latest Test matches
Date	Opponent	Bat	Bowl	Ground	Result
1989-08-24	Australia	31	0/78 & 0/10	Kennington Oval	Match drawn
1989-08-10	Australia	2* & 7*	3/91	Trent Bridge	Australia won by inns & 180 runs
1989-07-27	Australia	0* & 5	2/85 & 0/18	Old Trafford	Australia won by 9 wickets
1987-12-16	Pakistan	2 & 14	1/56	National Stadium, Karachi	Match drawn
1987-12-07	Pakistan	2	2/37 & 1/15	Iqbal Stadium	Match drawn
1987-11-25	Pakistan	10 & 5	3/87	Gaddafi Stadium	Pakistan won by inns & 87 runs
1984-07-26	West Indies	13 & 0	1/114	Old Trafford	West Indies won by inns & 64 runs
1984-07-12	West Indies	1 & 0	1/29 & 2/27	Headingley	West Indies won by 8 wickets
1984-06-14	West Indies	2 & 9	1/127	Edgbaston	West Indies won by inns & 180 runs
1984-03-19	Pakistan	3	1/117 & 0/73	Gaddafi Stadium	Match drawn

ODI CAREER · 1984 to 1989

Nick Cook in ODIs

0 batting innings in scorecards

-Runs

N/AAverage

N/AStrike rate

-Hundreds

-Fifties

-Highest

Official ODI record

Official ODI batting record
Batting	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Career	3	-	-	-	-	N/A	-	N/A	-	-	-	-	-

Official ODI bowling record
Bowling	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w	10w
Career	3	3	144	1	95	5	2/18	2/18	19.00	3.95	28.80	0	0	-

Official ODI fielding record
Fielding	Mat	Inns	Ct	St	Dis	Dis/Inns	Best
Career	3	3	2	0	2	0.666	1 (1ct 0st)

Latest ODI matches

Latest ODI matches
Date	Opponent	Bat	Bowl	Ground	Result
1989-10-22	Pakistan	did not bat	2/43	Barabati Stadium	England won by 4 wickets
1987-11-22	Pakistan	did not bat	2/18	Arbab Niaz Stadium	England won by 98 runs
1984-03-26	Pakistan	did not bat	1/34	National Stadium, Karachi	England won by 6 wickets