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Peter Loader

Bowler · 1954 to 1959 · 13 internationals

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13Internationals
76Runs
0Hundreds
39Wickets
2Catches

Career records by format

Batting career records by format
FormatMatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR100s50s0s4s6s
Test1319676175.84--003-0
Bowling career records by format
FormatMatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIBBMAvgEconSR4w5w10w
Test13262,662115878396/369/8622.511.9768.25210
Fielding career records by format
FormatMatInnsCtStDisDis/innsBest
Test13262020.0761 (1ct 0st)

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

Peter Loader: Test stats

Test

13 matches · 1954-1959

39wickets
Matches
13
Average
22.51
Economy
1.97
Strike rate
68.25
Best innings
6/36
Five-fors
1
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Scorecard coverage

Scorecard coverage of the official career
FormatOfficial bat innsIn scorecardsOfficial bowl innsIn scorecardsFirstLatestCoverage
Test191926261954-08-121958-12-31Complete

Questions fans ask about Peter Loader

How many Test runs has Peter Loader scored?
Peter Loader has 76 runs in 19 Test innings from 13 matches at an average of 5.84. Highest score: 17.
What is Peter Loader's Test batting average?
Peter Loader's Test batting average is 5.84, from 76 runs and 19 innings.
How many Test wickets has Peter Loader taken?
Peter Loader has taken 39 wickets in Test from 13 matches at a bowling average of 22.51. Best innings: 6/36.
Which teams has Peter Loader played international cricket for?
Peter Loader is recorded for England in this publication.
When did Peter Loader play international cricket?
This career snapshot covers 1954 to 1959. Dates follow the official record, not only the scorecard archive.

Explore every recorded innings

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

Latest appearances

Recent available appearances
DateMatchFormatResult
1958-12-31Australia v EnglandTestAustralia won by 8 wickets
1958-12-05Australia v EnglandTestAustralia won by 8 wickets
1958-07-03England v New ZealandTestEngland won by inns & 71 runs
1958-06-19England v New ZealandTestEngland won by inns & 148 runs
1958-06-05England v New ZealandTestEngland won by 205 runs
1957-08-22England v West IndiesTestEngland won by inns & 237 runs
1957-07-25England v West IndiesTestEngland won by inns & 5 runs
1957-03-01England v South AfricaTestSouth Africa won by 58 runs
1957-02-15England v South AfricaTestSouth Africa won by 17 runs
1957-01-25England v South AfricaTestMatch drawn
1957-01-01England v South AfricaTestEngland won by 312 runs
1955-07-21England v South AfricaTestSouth Africa won by 224 runs

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TEST CAREER · 1954 to 1959

Peter Loader in Tests

Complete: every official innings is in the scorecards

39Wickets
22.51Average
1.97Economy
68.25Strike rate
6/36Best
1Five-fors

Official Test record

Official Test batting record
BattingMatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Career1319676175.84--003-0
Official Test bowling record
BowlingMatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIBBMAvgEconSR4w5w10w
Career13262,662115878396/369/8622.511.9768.25210
Official Test fielding record
FieldingMatInnsCtStDisDis/InnsBest
Career13262020.0761 (1ct 0st)

Test career in charts

Test wickets, innings by innings
010203025 wickets: 1957-07-2525391954195519571958
Test wickets by year
0510151954: 3 wickets319541955: 4 wickets419551956: 0 wickets19561957: 19 wickets1919571958: 13 wickets131958
Last 20 Test bowling innings
Test innings by wickets
Test runs, innings by innings
020406050 runs: 1958-06-0550761954195519571958
Test runs by year
0918271954: 13 runs1319541955: 0 runs19551956: 0 runs19561957: 35 runs3519571958: 28 runs281958
Last 20 Test innings
01-4950-99100+* not out
Test innings by score
How Test innings ended
Caught8 · 42.1%
Bowled3 · 15.8%
LBW2 · 10.5%
Not out6 · 31.6%
Test batting position: average and innings
1-0 inns
2-0 inns
3-0 inns
4-0 inns
5-0 inns
6-0 inns
7-0 inns
8-0 inns
95.001 inns
106.805 inns
115.2813 inns

Recent Test form

Last 10 batting innings
29runs
4.14average
-strike rate
050s
0100s
Last 10 bowling innings
13wickets
23.61average
1.97economy
71.92strike rate
4/56best

Test record by situation

complete career
Peter Loader: Test batting by opposition
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
South Africa59334135.66--00130
Australia24276*3.501838.8800110
New Zealand220211710.50--000-0
Pakistan121138*13.00--00020
West Indies220110.50--00100
All1319676175.84--003-0
Peter Loader: Test bowling by opposition
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
South Africa5101,25643410134/5231.531.9596.6110
New Zealand364533411463/4019.001.5075.5000
Australia244821019374/5627.572.4068.8510
West Indies2426717100106/3610.002.2426.7001
Pakistan12204116133/3520.331.7968.0000
All13262,662115878396/3622.511.9768.2521
Peter Loader: Test batting by home and away
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Home68335177.00--001-0
Away611341135.12--00240
All1319676175.84--003-0
Peter Loader: Test bowling by home and away
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
Home7141,21278394236/3617.131.9552.6911
Away6121,45037484164/5630.252.0090.6210
All13262,662115878396/3622.511.9768.2521
Peter Loader: Test batting by match innings
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
1st innings of the match77139176.50--001-0
2nd innings of the match553221311.00--00020
3rd innings of the match331331.50--00100
4th innings of the match4411274.00--00110
All1319676175.84--003-0
Peter Loader: Test bowling by match innings
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
1st innings of the match6671929246176/3614.472.0542.2911
2nd innings of the match7793331320134/5624.612.0571.7610
3rd innings of the match886403820053/5040.001.87128.0000
4th innings of the match553701711243/4028.001.8192.5000
All13262,662115878396/3622.511.9768.2521
Peter Loader: Test batting by batting position
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
No. 9110555.00--00010
No. 1035034136.80--00030
No. 11913637175.28--003-0
All1319676175.84--003-0
Peter Loader: Test batting by match result
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Won55032176.40--001-0
Lost612640136.66--00240
Drawn120432.00--00000
All1319676175.84--003-0
Peter Loader: Test bowling by match result
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
Won61294458258186/3614.331.6352.4401
Lost6121,45449520184/5228.882.1480.7720
Drawn12264810032/7933.332.2788.0000
All13262,662115878396/3622.511.9768.2521
Peter Loader: Test batting by year
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
1954121138*13.00--00020
195512200*N/A--00000
195769135134.37--00230
195846228177.00--001-0
All1319676175.84--003-0
Peter Loader: Test bowling by year
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
195412204116133/3520.331.7968.0000
1955122881611944/5229.752.4772.0010
19576121,23544391196/3620.571.8965.0001
195851093544307134/5623.611.9771.9210
All13262,662115878396/3622.511.9768.2521
Peter Loader: Test batting by ground
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Headingley232111.00--00000
Kennington Oval231138*6.50--00120
All1319676175.84--003-0
Peter Loader: Test bowling by ground
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
Headingley3660336229136/3617.612.2746.3811
Kennington Oval24264177543/3518.751.7066.0000
All13262,662115878396/3622.511.9768.2521

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

Test milestones

Five-wicket innings 1

  1. 6/36v West IndiesHeadingley · 1957-07-25

Best Test performances

Peter Loader: highest Test scores
ScoreBFSR4s6sOpponentGroundDate
17---0New ZealandEdgbaston1958-06-05
13--10South AfricaThe Wanderers Stadium1957-02-15
10--20South AfricaNewlands1957-01-01
8*--10PakistanKennington Oval1954-08-12
7--00South AfricaThe Wanderers Stadium1957-02-15
6*875.0010AustraliaBrisbane Cricket Ground1958-12-05
5--10PakistanKennington Oval1954-08-12
4---0New ZealandLord's1958-06-19
3--00South AfricaKingsmead1957-01-25
1--00South AfricaKingsmead1957-01-25
Peter Loader: best Test bowling
FiguresBallsMdnsEconOpponentGroundDate
6/3612391.75West IndiesHeadingley1957-07-25
4/5211472.73South AfricaHeadingley1955-07-21
4/5615242.21AustraliaBrisbane Cricket Ground1958-12-05
3/3510851.94PakistanKennington Oval1954-08-12
3/3516031.31South AfricaSt George's Park1957-03-01
3/40138111.73New ZealandEdgbaston1958-06-05
3/508423.57West IndiesHeadingley1957-07-25
3/9721842.66AustraliaMelbourne Cricket Ground1958-12-31
2/75460.77New ZealandLord's1958-06-19
2/3316851.17South AfricaNewlands1957-01-01

Latest Test matches

Latest Test matches
DateOpponentBatBowlGroundResult
1958-12-31Australia1 & 03/97 & 0/13Melbourne Cricket GroundAustralia won by 8 wickets
1958-12-05Australia6* & 0*4/56 & 0/27Brisbane Cricket GroundAustralia won by 8 wickets
1958-07-03New Zealanddid not bat0/10 & 0/14HeadingleyEngland won by inns & 71 runs
1958-06-19New Zealand40/6 & 2/7Lord'sEngland won by inns & 148 runs
1958-06-05New Zealand171/37 & 3/40EdgbastonEngland won by 205 runs
1957-08-22West Indies01/12 & 0/2Kennington OvalEngland won by inns & 237 runs
1957-07-25West Indies16/36 & 3/50HeadingleyEngland won by inns & 5 runs
1957-03-01South Africa0* & 03/35 & 0/1St George's ParkSouth Africa won by 58 runs
1957-02-15South Africa13 & 71/78 & 0/33The Wanderers StadiumSouth Africa won by 17 runs
1957-01-25South Africa1 & 32/79 & 1/21KingsmeadMatch drawn