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Salim Durani

All-rounder · 1960 to 1973 · 29 internationals

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Test29 matches
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29Internationals
1,202Runs
1Hundreds
75Wickets
14Catches

Career records by format

Batting career records by format
FormatMatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR100s50s0s4s6s
Test295021,20210425.04--174-15
Bowling career records by format
FormatMatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIBBMAvgEconSR4w5w10w
Test29466,4463172,657756/7310/17735.422.4785.94231
Fielding career records by format
FormatMatInnsCtStDisDis/innsBest
Test2953140140.2643 (3ct 0st)

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

Salim Durani: Test stats

Test

29 matches · 1960-1973

75wickets
Matches
29
Average
35.42
Economy
2.47
Strike rate
85.94
Best innings
6/73
Five-fors
3

1,202 runs · batting average 25.04

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Scorecard coverage

Scorecard coverage of the official career
FormatOfficial bat innsIn scorecardsOfficial bowl innsIn scorecardsFirstLatestCoverage
Test505046461960-01-011973-02-06Complete

Questions fans ask about Salim Durani

How many Test runs has Salim Durani scored?
Salim Durani has 1,202 runs in 50 Test innings from 29 matches at an average of 25.04. Highest score: 104.
What is Salim Durani's Test batting average?
Salim Durani's Test batting average is 25.04, from 1,202 runs and 50 innings.
How many Test wickets has Salim Durani taken?
Salim Durani has taken 75 wickets in Test from 29 matches at a bowling average of 35.42. Best innings: 6/73.
How many international centuries does Salim Durani have?
Salim Durani has 1 international hundreds: 1 in Test.
Which teams has Salim Durani played international cricket for?
Salim Durani is recorded for India in this publication.
When did Salim Durani play international cricket?
This career snapshot covers 1960 to 1973. Dates follow the official record, not only the scorecard archive.

Explore every recorded innings

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

Latest appearances

Recent available appearances
DateMatchFormatResult
1973-02-06England v IndiaTestMatch drawn
1973-01-12England v IndiaTestIndia won by 4 wickets
1972-12-30England v IndiaTestIndia won by 28 runs
1971-03-19India v West IndiesTestMatch drawn
1971-03-06India v West IndiesTestIndia won by 7 wickets
1971-02-18India v West IndiesTestMatch drawn
1966-12-13India v West IndiesTestWest Indies won by 6 wickets
1965-03-12India v New ZealandTestMatch drawn
1965-03-05India v New ZealandTestMatch drawn
1965-02-27India v New ZealandTestMatch drawn
1964-10-17Australia v IndiaTestMatch drawn
1964-10-10Australia v IndiaTestIndia won by 2 wickets

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TEST CAREER · 1960 to 1973

Salim Durani in Tests

Complete: every official innings is in the scorecards

1,202Runs
25.04Bat avg
-Strike rate
75Wickets
35.42Bowl avg
2.47Economy

Official Test record

Official Test batting record
BattingMatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Career295021,20210425.04--174-15
Official Test bowling record
BowlingMatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIBBMAvgEconSR4w5w10w
Career29466,4463172,657756/7310/17735.422.4785.94231
Official Test fielding record
FieldingMatInnsCtStDisDis/InnsBest
Career2953140140.2643 (3ct 0st)

Test career in charts

Test runs, innings by innings
04008001,2001k runs: 1972-12-301k1,20219601962196519711973
Test runs by year
0801602401960: 18 runs1819601961: 169 runs1691962: 289 runs28919621963: 0 runs1964: 300 runs30019641965: 87 runs871966: 72 runs7219661967: 0 runs1968: 0 runs19681969: 0 runs1970: 0 runs19701971: 24 runs241972: 57 runs5719721973: 186 runs1861973
Last 20 Test innings
01-4950-99100+* not out
Test innings by score
How Test innings ended
Caught32 · 64.0%
Bowled11 · 22.0%
LBW5 · 10.0%
Not out2 · 4.0%
Test batting position: average and innings
1-0 inns
2-0 inns
323.1612 inns
441.805 inns
520.755 inns
620.504 inns
724.1811 inns
823.878 inns
912.001 inns
1027.004 inns
11-0 inns
Test wickets, innings by innings
020406050 wickets: 1964-01-29507519601962196519711973
Test wickets by year
0714211960: 0 wickets19601961: 13 wickets131962: 27 wickets2719621963: 0 wickets1964: 21 wickets2119641965: 9 wickets91966: 1 wickets119661967: 0 wickets1968: 0 wickets19681969: 0 wickets1970: 0 wickets19701971: 3 wickets31972: 0 wickets19721973: 1 wickets11973
Last 20 Test bowling innings
Test innings by wickets

Recent Test form

Last 10 batting innings
267runs
26.70average
-strike rate
250s
0100s
Last 10 bowling innings
7wickets
51.57average
2.69economy
114.85strike rate
2/16best

Test record by situation

complete career
Salim Durani: Test batting by opposition
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
England132316729030.54--0528813
West Indies916135510423.66--122-1
Australia460883114.66--000-0
New Zealand350873417.40--000121
All295021,20210425.04--174-15
Salim Durani: Test bowling by opposition
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
England13202,9501481,152356/10532.912.3484.2812
West Indies9132,00085886214/8242.192.6595.2310
Australia4785836437106/7343.703.0585.8001
New Zealand366384818293/5320.221.7170.8800
All29466,4463172,657756/7335.422.4785.9423
Salim Durani: Test batting by home and away
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Home213619199026.25--062-15
Away814128310421.76--112-0
All295021,20210425.04--174-15
Salim Durani: Test bowling by home and away
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
Home21354,7042421,896556/7334.472.4185.5213
Away8111,74275761204/8238.052.6287.1010
All29466,4463172,657756/7335.422.4785.9423
Salim Durani: Test batting by match innings
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
1st innings of the match171715599034.93--040-3
2nd innings of the match121202077117.25--010-3
3rd innings of the match1414133010425.38--122-6
4th innings of the match7701063815.14--002-3
All295021,20210425.04--174-15
Salim Durani: Test bowling by match innings
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
1st innings of the match10101,25660595166/7337.182.8478.5001
2nd innings of the match14142,7221311,069336/10532.392.3582.4812
3rd innings of the match11111,37459592123/4849.332.58114.5000
4th innings of the match11111,09467401144/7228.642.1978.1410
All29466,4463172,657756/7335.422.4785.9423
Salim Durani: Test batting by batting position
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
No. 3812027810423.16--111-2
No. 44502097341.80--010256
No. 55518361*20.75--01083
No. 6340827120.50--011122
No. 791102665624.18--021-2
No. 88801919023.87--011280
No. 9110121212.00--000-0
No. 103418148*27.00--000-0
All295021,20210425.04--174-15
Salim Durani: Test batting by match result
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Won61202585321.50--012-4
Lost714134610426.61--121-1
Drawn162415989026.00--041-10
All295021,20210425.04--174-15
Salim Durani: Test bowling by match result
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
Won691,18663475226/10521.592.4053.9012
Lost7112,00086895214/8242.612.6895.2310
Drawn16263,2601681,287326/7340.212.36101.8701
All29466,4463172,657756/7335.422.4785.9423
Salim Durani: Test batting by year
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
1960110181818.00--000-0
19614601697128.16--012272
1962612128910426.27--111-0
196481413009023.07--020294
1965350873417.40--000121
1966120725536.00--010121
197134024136.00--001-0
1972120575328.5016434.7501081
19732401867346.5044941.42010236
All295021,20210425.04--174-15
Salim Durani: Test bowling by year
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
19601160900/9N/A9.00N/A00
1961471,07850445135/4734.232.4782.9201
1962691,79683777276/10528.772.5966.5121
19648142,166107899216/7342.802.49103.1401
1965366384818293/5320.221.7170.8800
1966122581012511/83125.002.90258.0000
1971343661316132/2153.662.63122.0000
1972112411400/14N/A3.50N/A00
19732211454511/2445.002.36114.0000
All29466,4463172,657756/7335.422.4785.9423
Salim Durani: Test batting by ground
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Brabourne Stadium71304179032.07--041-6
Eden Gardens5901885320.88--011263
MA Chidambaram Stadium5901663818.44--000203
Queen's Park Oval36018810431.33--111-0
Sabina Park35040178.00--001-0
Green Park23111461*57.00--010123
All295021,20210425.04--174-15
Salim Durani: Test bowling by ground
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
Brabourne Stadium7121,31063536133/5941.232.45100.7600
Eden Gardens591,01858416196/7321.892.4553.5702
MA Chidambaram Stadium591,53684589206/10529.452.3076.8011
Queen's Park Oval3460834221104/8222.102.1860.8010
Sabina Park346842331973/4845.572.7997.7100
Green Park235642922421/36112.002.38282.0000
All29466,4463172,657756/7335.422.4785.9423

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

Test milestones

Hundreds 1

  1. 104v West IndiesQueen's Park Oval · 1962-04-04

Five-wicket innings 3

  1. 6/73v AustraliaEden Gardens · 1964-10-17
  2. 6/105v EnglandMA Chidambaram Stadium · 1962-01-10
  3. 5/47v EnglandEden Gardens · 1961-12-30

Best Test performances

Salim Durani: highest Test scores
ScoreBFSR4s6sOpponentGroundDate
104---0West IndiesQueen's Park Oval1962-04-04
90--110EnglandBrabourne Stadium1964-01-21
7315048.66102EnglandBrabourne Stadium1973-02-06
71--102EnglandBrabourne Stadium1961-11-11
61*--53EnglandGreen Park1964-02-15
56--80West IndiesQueen's Park Oval1962-02-16
55--91West IndiesBrabourne Stadium1966-12-13
5313938.1271EnglandEden Gardens1972-12-30
48*---0West IndiesKensington Oval1962-03-23
43--80EnglandEden Gardens1961-12-30
Salim Durani: best Test bowling
FiguresBallsMdnsEconOpponentGroundDate
6/73168112.60AustraliaEden Gardens1964-10-17
6/10521692.91EnglandMA Chidambaram Stadium1962-01-10
5/4714082.01EnglandEden Gardens1961-12-30
4/72204122.11EnglandMA Chidambaram Stadium1962-01-10
4/8221292.32West IndiesQueen's Park Oval1962-02-16
3/487234.00West IndiesSabina Park1962-04-13
3/53270231.17New ZealandMA Chidambaram Stadium1965-02-27
3/59228151.55EnglandBrabourne Stadium1964-01-21
3/64186132.06West IndiesQueen's Park Oval1962-04-04
3/66200121.98EnglandEden Gardens1961-12-30

Latest Test matches

Latest Test matches
DateOpponentBatBowlGroundResult
1973-02-06England73 & 370/21Brabourne StadiumMatch drawn
1973-01-12England38 & 381/24MA Chidambaram StadiumIndia won by 4 wickets
1972-12-30England4 & 530/14Eden GardensIndia won by 28 runs
1971-03-19West Indies21/51 & 0/47BourdaMatch drawn
1971-03-06West Indies9 & 02/21Queen's Park OvalIndia won by 7 wickets
1971-02-18West Indies130/42Sabina ParkMatch drawn
1966-12-13West Indies55 & 171/83 & 0/42Brabourne StadiumWest Indies won by 6 wickets
1965-03-12New Zealand4 & 62/26 & 2/16Brabourne StadiumMatch drawn
1965-03-05New Zealand20 & 230/49 & 2/34Eden GardensMatch drawn
1965-02-27New Zealand343/53 & 0/4MA Chidambaram StadiumMatch drawn