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Eric Hollies

Bowler · 1935 to 1950 · 13 internationals

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13Internationals
37Runs
0Hundreds
44Wickets
2Catches

Career records by format

Batting career records by format
FormatMatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR100s50s0s4s6s
Test131583718*5.28--004-0
Bowling career records by format
FormatMatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIBBMAvgEconSR4w5w10w
Test13223,5541761,332447/508/13330.272.2480.77050
Fielding career records by format
FormatMatInnsCtStDisDis/innsBest
Test13232020.0861 (1ct 0st)

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

Eric Hollies: Test stats

Test

13 matches · 1935-1950

44wickets
Matches
13
Average
30.27
Economy
2.24
Strike rate
80.77
Best innings
7/50
Five-fors
5
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Scorecard coverage

Scorecard coverage of the official career
FormatOfficial bat innsIn scorecardsOfficial bowl innsIn scorecardsFirstLatestCoverage
Test151522221935-01-081950-07-20Complete

Questions fans ask about Eric Hollies

How many Test runs has Eric Hollies scored?
Eric Hollies has 37 runs in 15 Test innings from 13 matches at an average of 5.28. Highest score: 18*.
What is Eric Hollies's Test batting average?
Eric Hollies's Test batting average is 5.28, from 37 runs and 15 innings.
How many Test wickets has Eric Hollies taken?
Eric Hollies has taken 44 wickets in Test from 13 matches at a bowling average of 30.27. Best innings: 7/50.
Which teams has Eric Hollies played international cricket for?
Eric Hollies is recorded for England in this publication.
When did Eric Hollies play international cricket?
This career snapshot covers 1935 to 1950. 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
1950-07-20England v West IndiesTestWest Indies won by 10 wickets
1950-06-08England v West IndiesTestEngland won by 202 runs
1949-08-13England v New ZealandTestMatch drawn
1949-07-23England v New ZealandTestMatch drawn
1949-06-25England v New ZealandTestMatch drawn
1949-06-11England v New ZealandTestMatch drawn
1948-08-14Australia v EnglandTestAustralia won by inns & 149 runs
1947-07-05England v South AfricaTestEngland won by 7 wickets
1947-06-21England v South AfricaTestEngland won by 10 wickets
1947-06-07England v South AfricaTestMatch drawn
1935-03-14England v West IndiesTestWest Indies won by inns & 161 runs
1935-02-14England v West IndiesTestMatch drawn

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TEST CAREER · 1935 to 1950

Eric Hollies in Tests

Complete: every official innings is in the scorecards

44Wickets
30.27Average
2.24Economy
80.77Strike rate
7/50Best
5Five-fors

Official Test record

Official Test batting record
BattingMatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Career131583718*5.28--004-0
Official Test bowling record
BowlingMatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIBBMAvgEconSR4w5w10w
Career13223,5541761,332447/508/13330.272.2480.77050
Official Test fielding record
FieldingMatInnsCtStDisDis/InnsBest
Career13232020.0861 (1ct 0st)

Test career in charts

Test wickets, innings by innings
0204025 wickets: 1949-06-25254419351947194819491950
Test wickets by year
03691935: 10 wickets1019351936: 0 wickets1937: 0 wickets1938: 0 wickets19381939: 0 wickets1940: 0 wickets1941: 0 wickets19411942: 0 wickets1943: 0 wickets1944: 0 wickets19441945: 0 wickets1946: 0 wickets1947: 9 wickets919471948: 5 wickets51949: 10 wickets101950: 10 wickets101950
Last 20 Test bowling innings
Test innings by wickets
Test runs, innings by innings
01020303719351947194819491950
Test runs by year
0612181935: 8 runs819351936: 0 runs1937: 0 runs1938: 0 runs19381939: 0 runs1940: 0 runs1941: 0 runs19411942: 0 runs1943: 0 runs1944: 0 runs19441945: 0 runs1946: 0 runs1947: 23 runs2319471948: 0 runs1949: 1 runs11950: 5 runs51950
Last 20 Test innings
01-4950-99100+* not out
Test innings by score
How Test innings ended
Caught6 · 40.0%
LBW1 · 6.7%
Not out8 · 53.3%
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
9-0 inns
107.006 inns
113.009 inns

Recent Test form

Last 10 batting innings
11runs
1.83average
-strike rate
050s
0100s
Last 10 bowling innings
20wickets
29.80average
2.21economy
80.70strike rate
5/63best

Test record by situation

complete career
Eric Hollies: Test batting by opposition
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
West Indies4731363.25--002-0
New Zealand33211*1.00--00100
South Africa2322318*23.00--000-0
Australia12100*0.00130.0000100
All131583718*5.28--004-0
Eric Hollies: Test bowling by opposition
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
West Indies581,27262485207/5024.252.2863.6002
New Zealand471,05054385105/13338.502.20105.0001
South Africa368964633195/12336.772.2199.5501
Australia113361413155/13126.202.3367.2001
All13223,5541761,332447/5030.272.2480.7705
Eric Hollies: Test batting by home and away
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Home81262918*4.83--004-0
Away232868.00--000-0
All131583718*5.28--004-0
Eric Hollies: Test bowling by home and away
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
Home10182,9961521,115345/6332.792.2388.1104
Away3455824217107/5021.702.3355.8001
All13223,5541761,332447/5030.272.2480.7705
Eric Hollies: Test batting by match innings
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
1st innings of the match55432*3.00--00100
2nd innings of the match553753.50--001-0
3rd innings of the match5512718*6.75--002-0
All131583718*5.28--004-0
Eric Hollies: Test bowling by match innings
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
1st innings of the match661,07054395105/12339.502.21107.0001
2nd innings of the match771,61876627247/5026.122.3267.4103
3rd innings of the match444622316352/3032.602.1192.4000
4th innings of the match554042314755/6329.402.1880.8001
All13223,5541761,332447/5030.272.2480.7705
Eric Hollies: Test batting by batting position
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
No. 105622818*7.00--002-0
No. 11796953.00--002-0
All131583718*5.28--004-0
Eric Hollies: Test batting by match result
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Won230852.66--001-0
Lost363963.00--002-0
Drawn5652018*20.00--001-0
All131583718*5.28--004-0
Eric Hollies: Test bowling by match result
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
Won471,01657344145/6324.572.0372.5701
Lost349163938085/13147.502.48114.5001
Drawn6111,62280608227/5027.632.2473.7203
All13223,5541761,332447/5030.272.2480.7705
Eric Hollies: Test batting by year
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
1935232868.00--000-0
19472322318*23.00--000-0
194812100*0.00130.0000100
194933211*1.00--00100
1950241531.66--00200
All131583718*5.28--004-0
Eric Hollies: Test bowling by year
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
19353455824217107/5021.702.3355.8001
1947368964633195/12336.772.2199.5501
1948113361413155/13126.202.3367.2001
1949471,05054385105/13338.502.20105.0001
19502471438268105/6326.802.2571.4001
All13223,5541761,332447/5030.272.2480.7705
Eric Hollies: Test batting by ground
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Old Trafford340852.00--002-0
Trent Bridge2432018*20.00--001-0
Kennington Oval23211*1.00--00100
All131583718*5.28--004-0
Eric Hollies: Test bowling by ground
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
Old Trafford3689650305125/6325.412.0474.6601
Trent Bridge246903129175/12341.572.5398.5701
Kennington Oval235582721285/13126.502.2769.7501
Lord's236363521775/13331.002.0490.8501
All13223,5541761,332447/5030.272.2480.7705

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

Test milestones

Five-wicket innings 5

  1. 5/63v West IndiesOld Trafford · 1950-06-08
  2. 5/133v New ZealandLord's · 1949-06-25
  3. 5/131v AustraliaKennington Oval · 1948-08-14
  4. 5/123v South AfricaTrent Bridge · 1947-06-07
  5. 7/50v West IndiesBourda · 1935-02-14

Best Test performances

Eric Hollies: highest Test scores
ScoreBFSR4s6sOpponentGroundDate
18*---0South AfricaTrent Bridge1947-06-07
6---0West IndiesSabina Park1935-03-14
5---0South AfricaOld Trafford1947-07-05
3--00West IndiesOld Trafford1950-06-08
2*--00West IndiesTrent Bridge1950-07-20
1*--00West IndiesBourda1935-02-14
1*--00West IndiesSabina Park1935-03-14
1*--00New ZealandKennington Oval1949-08-13
0*--00South AfricaTrent Bridge1947-06-07
0*120.0000AustraliaKennington Oval1948-08-14
Eric Hollies: best Test bowling
FiguresBallsMdnsEconOpponentGroundDate
7/5015671.92West IndiesBourda1935-02-14
5/63212111.78West IndiesOld Trafford1950-06-08
5/123332162.22South AfricaTrent Bridge1947-06-07
5/131336142.33AustraliaKennington Oval1948-08-14
5/133348182.29New ZealandLord's1949-06-25
3/70198132.12West IndiesOld Trafford1950-06-08
2/3010261.76New ZealandKennington Oval1949-08-13
2/369642.25West IndiesKensington Oval1935-01-08
2/52168101.85South AfricaLord's1947-06-21
2/5215662.00New ZealandOld Trafford1949-07-23

Latest Test matches

Latest Test matches
DateOpponentBatBowlGroundResult
1950-07-20West Indies2* & 02/134 & 0/1Trent BridgeWest Indies won by 10 wickets
1950-06-08West Indies0 & 33/70 & 5/63Old TraffordEngland won by 202 runs
1949-08-13New Zealand1*1/51 & 2/30Kennington OvalMatch drawn
1949-07-23New Zealand00/29 & 2/52Old TraffordMatch drawn
1949-06-25New Zealanddid not bat5/133Lord'sMatch drawn
1949-06-11New Zealand0*0/57 & 0/33HeadingleyMatch drawn
1948-08-14Australia0* & 05/131Kennington OvalAustralia won by inns & 149 runs
1947-07-05South Africa51/42 & 1/49Old TraffordEngland won by 7 wickets
1947-06-21South Africadid not bat2/52 & 0/32Lord'sEngland won by 10 wickets
1947-06-07South Africa0* & 18*5/123 & 0/33Trent BridgeMatch drawn