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Dick Spooner

Middle-order batter · 1951 to 1955 · 7 internationals

England
Test7 matches
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7Internationals
354Runs
0Hundreds
-Wickets
10Catches

Career records by format

Batting career records by format
FormatMatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR100s50s0s4s6s
Test71413549227.23--033-0
Fielding career records by format
FormatMatInnsCtStDisDis/innsBest
Test712102121.0003 (2ct 1st)

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

Dick Spooner: Test stats

Test

7 matches · 1951-1955

354runs
Matches
7
Average
27.23
Strike rate
-
Hundreds
0
Highest
92
Fifties
3
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Scorecard coverage

Scorecard coverage of the official career
FormatOfficial bat innsIn scorecardsOfficial bowl innsIn scorecardsFirstLatestCoverage
Test1414-01951-11-021955-08-13Complete

Questions fans ask about Dick Spooner

How many Test runs has Dick Spooner scored?
Dick Spooner has 354 runs in 14 Test innings from 7 matches at an average of 27.23. Highest score: 92.
What is Dick Spooner's Test batting average?
Dick Spooner's Test batting average is 27.23, from 354 runs and 14 innings.
Which teams has Dick Spooner played international cricket for?
Dick Spooner is recorded for England in this publication.
When did Dick Spooner play international cricket?
This career snapshot covers 1951 to 1955. 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
1955-08-13England v South AfricaTestEngland won by 92 runs
1954-03-17England v West IndiesTestMatch drawn
1952-02-06England v IndiaTestIndia won by inns & 8 runs
1952-01-12England v IndiaTestEngland won by 8 wickets
1951-12-30England v IndiaTestMatch drawn
1951-12-14England v IndiaTestMatch drawn
1951-11-02England v IndiaTestMatch drawn

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TEST CAREER · 1951 to 1955

Dick Spooner in Tests

Complete: every official innings is in the scorecards

354Runs
27.23Average
-Strike rate
0Hundreds
3Fifties
92Highest

Official Test record

Official Test batting record
BattingMatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Career71413549227.23--033-0
Official Test fielding record
FieldingMatInnsCtStDisDis/InnsBest
Career712102121.0003 (2ct 1st)

Test career in charts

Test runs, innings by innings
090180270250 runs: 1952-02-062503541951195219541955
Test runs by year
0601201801951: 226 runs22619511952: 93 runs9319521953: 0 runs19531954: 35 runs3519541955: 0 runs1955
Last 20 Test innings
01-4950-99100+* not out
Test innings by score
How Test innings ended
Caught3 · 21.4%
Bowled7 · 50.0%
LBW2 · 14.3%
Other dismissal1 · 7.1%
Not out1 · 7.1%
Test batting position: average and innings
1-0 inns
238.857 inns
3-0 inns
451.002 inns
5-0 inns
66.002 inns
719.001 inns
80.002 inns
9-0 inns
10-0 inns
11-0 inns

Recent Test form

Last 10 batting innings
291runs
29.10average
-strike rate
350s
0100s

Test record by situation

complete career
Dick Spooner: Test batting by opposition
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
India51013199235.44--031-0
South Africa120000.00--00200
West Indies120351917.50--000-0
All71413549227.23--033-0
Dick Spooner: Test batting by home and away
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Home120000.00--00200
Away61213549232.18--031-0
All71413549227.23--033-0
Dick Spooner: Test batting by match innings
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
1st innings of the match4401487137.00--021-0
2nd innings of the match330864628.66--000-0
3rd innings of the match440999224.75--011-0
4th innings of the match331211610.50--001-0
All71413549227.23--033-0
Dick Spooner: Test batting by batting position
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
No. 24702729238.85--031-0
No. 4121514651.00--000-0
No. 612012116.00--000-0
No. 7110191919.00--000-0
No. 8120000.00--00200
All71413549227.23--033-0
Dick Spooner: Test batting by match result
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Won24021215.25--003-0
Lost120726636.00--010-0
Drawn4812619237.28--020-0
All71413549227.23--033-0
Dick Spooner: Test batting by year
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
19513612269245.20--020-0
1952240936623.25--011-0
1954120351917.50--000-0
1955120000.00--00200
All71413549227.23--033-0

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

Best Test performances

Dick Spooner: highest Test scores
ScoreBFSR4s6sOpponentGroundDate
92---0IndiaEden Gardens1951-12-30
71---0IndiaEden Gardens1951-12-30
66---0IndiaMA Chidambaram Stadium1952-02-06
46---0IndiaBrabourne Stadium1951-12-14
21---0IndiaGreen Park1952-01-12
19---0West IndiesQueen's Park Oval1954-03-17
16---0West IndiesQueen's Park Oval1954-03-17
11---0IndiaArun Jaitley Stadium1951-11-02
6---0IndiaMA Chidambaram Stadium1952-02-06
5*---0IndiaBrabourne Stadium1951-12-14

Latest Test matches

Latest Test matches
DateOpponentBatBowlGroundResult
1955-08-13South Africa0 & 0-Kennington OvalEngland won by 92 runs
1954-03-17West Indies19 & 16-Queen's Park OvalMatch drawn
1952-02-06India66 & 6-MA Chidambaram StadiumIndia won by inns & 8 runs
1952-01-12India21 & 0-Green ParkEngland won by 8 wickets
1951-12-30India71 & 92-Eden GardensMatch drawn
1951-12-14India46 & 5*-Brabourne StadiumMatch drawn
1951-11-02India11 & 1-Arun Jaitley StadiumMatch drawn