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Percy Holmes

Top-order batter · 1921 to 1932 · 7 internationals

England
Test7 matches
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7Internationals
357Runs
0Hundreds
-Wickets
3Catches

Career records by format

Batting career records by format
FormatMatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR100s50s0s4s6s
Test71413578827.46--043-0
Fielding career records by format
FormatMatInnsCtStDisDis/innsBest
Test7143030.2142 (2ct 0st)

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

Percy Holmes: Test stats

Test

7 matches · 1921-1932

357runs
Matches
7
Average
27.46
Strike rate
-
Hundreds
0
Highest
88
Fifties
4
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Scorecard coverage

Scorecard coverage of the official career
FormatOfficial bat innsIn scorecardsOfficial bowl innsIn scorecardsFirstLatestCoverage
Test1414-01921-05-281932-06-25Complete

Questions fans ask about Percy Holmes

How many Test runs has Percy Holmes scored?
Percy Holmes has 357 runs in 14 Test innings from 7 matches at an average of 27.46. Highest score: 88.
What is Percy Holmes's Test batting average?
Percy Holmes's Test batting average is 27.46, from 357 runs and 14 innings.
Which teams has Percy Holmes played international cricket for?
Percy Holmes is recorded for England in this publication.
When did Percy Holmes play international cricket?
This career snapshot covers 1921 to 1932. Dates follow the official record, not only the scorecard archive.

Explore every recorded innings

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

Latest appearances

Recent available appearances
DateMatchFormatResult
1932-06-25England v IndiaTestEngland won by 158 runs
1928-02-04England v South AfricaTestSouth Africa won by 8 wickets
1928-01-28England v South AfricaTestSouth Africa won by 4 wickets
1928-01-21England v South AfricaTestMatch drawn
1927-12-31England v South AfricaTestEngland won by 87 runs
1927-12-24England v South AfricaTestEngland won by 10 wickets
1921-05-28Australia v EnglandTestAustralia won by 10 wickets

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TEST CAREER · 1921 to 1932

Percy Holmes in Tests

Complete: every official innings is in the scorecards

357Runs
27.46Average
-Strike rate
0Hundreds
4Fifties
88Highest

Official Test record

Official Test batting record
BattingMatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Career71413578827.46--043-0
Official Test fielding record
FieldingMatInnsCtStDisDis/InnsBest
Career7143030.2142 (2ct 0st)

Test career in charts

Test runs, innings by innings
090180270250 runs: 1928-01-212503571921192719281932
Test runs by year
0501001501921: 38 runs3819211922: 0 runs1923: 0 runs19231924: 0 runs1925: 0 runs19251926: 0 runs1927: 112 runs11219271928: 190 runs1901929: 0 runs19291930: 0 runs1931: 0 runs19311932: 17 runs171932
Last 20 Test innings
01-4950-99100+* not out
Test innings by score
How Test innings ended
Caught5 · 35.7%
Bowled6 · 42.9%
LBW2 · 14.3%
Not out1 · 7.1%
Test batting position: average and innings
129.0012 inns
219.002 inns
3-0 inns
4-0 inns
5-0 inns
6-0 inns
7-0 inns
8-0 inns
9-0 inns
10-0 inns
11-0 inns

Recent Test form

Last 10 batting innings
304runs
30.40average
-strike rate
450s
0100s

Test record by situation

complete career
Percy Holmes: Test batting by opposition
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
South Africa51013028833.55--043-0
Australia120383019.00--00040
India12017118.50--000-0
All71413578827.46--043-0
Percy Holmes: Test batting by home and away
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Home240553013.75--000-0
Away51013028833.55--043-0
All71413578827.46--043-0
Percy Holmes: Test batting by match innings
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
1st innings of the match55046309.20--001-0
2nd innings of the match220707035.00--011-0
3rd innings of the match5501708834.00--021-0
4th innings of the match221715671.00--010-0
All71413578827.46--043-0
Percy Holmes: Test batting by batting position
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
No. 161213198829.00--043-0
No. 2120383019.00--00040
All71413578827.46--043-0
Percy Holmes: Test batting by match result
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Won3611298825.80--011-0
Lost3601026317.00--012-0
Drawn1201267063.00--020-0
All71413578827.46--043-0
Percy Holmes: Test batting by year
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
1921120383019.00--00040
19272411128837.33--011-0
19283601907031.66--032-0
193212017118.50--000-0
All71413578827.46--043-0
Percy Holmes: Test batting by ground
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Kingsmead2401267031.50--022-0
The Wanderers Stadium241796326.33--011-0
All71413578827.46--043-0

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

Best Test performances

Percy Holmes: highest Test scores
ScoreBFSR4s6sOpponentGroundDate
88---0South AfricaNewlands1927-12-31
70---0South AfricaKingsmead1928-01-21
63---0South AfricaThe Wanderers Stadium1928-01-28
56---0South AfricaKingsmead1928-01-21
30--40AustraliaTrent Bridge1921-05-28
15*---0South AfricaThe Wanderers Stadium1927-12-24
11---0IndiaLord's1932-06-25
9---0South AfricaNewlands1927-12-31
8--00AustraliaTrent Bridge1921-05-28
6---0IndiaLord's1932-06-25

Latest Test matches

Latest Test matches
DateOpponentBatBowlGroundResult
1932-06-25India6 & 11-Lord'sEngland won by 158 runs
1928-02-04South Africa0 & 0-KingsmeadSouth Africa won by 8 wickets
1928-01-28South Africa1 & 63-The Wanderers StadiumSouth Africa won by 4 wickets
1928-01-21South Africa70 & 56-KingsmeadMatch drawn
1927-12-31South Africa9 & 88-NewlandsEngland won by 87 runs
1927-12-24South Africa0 & 15*-The Wanderers StadiumEngland won by 10 wickets
1921-05-28Australia30 & 8-Trent BridgeAustralia won by 10 wickets