Bob WILLIS

Bob Willis - England - Test Record v Pakistan

Photo/Foto: George Herringshaw

Date: 01 June 1978

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    • POSITION
      Right Arm Fast, Right Hand Bat
    • DATE OF BIRTH
      Monday, 30 May 1949
    • PLACE OF BIRTH
      Sunderland, England. Died 4th. December 2019 aged 70.
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Bob WILLIS - England - Test Record v Pakistan

A bushy haired Bob is pictured above during his spell of 16-2-42-2 in Pakistan's 1st innings of the

1st Test at his homeground Edgbaston in June 1978. England cruised to a comprehensive innings

and 57 runs victory and went on to win the 3 match series 2-0.

 


Date Test Venue 1st Inns 2nd Inns Batting Ct Result

22/08/74 3 The Oval 28-3-102-2 7-1-27-0 1* & dnb 0 Draw

14/12/77 1 Lahore 17-3-67-0 7-0-34-2 14 & dnb 0 Draw

02/01/78 2 Hyderabad 16-2-40-2 11-2-26-2 8* & dnb 0 Draw

18/01/78 3 Karachi 8-1-23-1 dnb 5 & dnb 1 Draw

01/06/78 1 Birmingham 16-2-42-2 23.4-3-70-2 dnb & dnb 0 Won

15/06/78 2 Lord's 13-1-47-5 10-2-26-2 18 & dnb 1 Won

29/06/78 3 Leeds 26-8-48-2 dnb dnb & dnb 0 Draw
* 29/07/82 1 Birmingham 15-3-42-2 14-2-49-2 0* & 28* 2 Won
* 26/08/82 3 Leeds 26-6-76-3 19-3-55-3 1* & dnb 1 Won
* 02/03/84 1 Karachi 17-6-33-2 2-0-13-0 6 & 2 1 Lost
 
Summary of above matches
M Runs HS Ave 100s 50s W BB Ave 5w Ct
10 83 28* 16.60 0 0 34 5-47 24.12 1 6

 
Summary of all matches
M Runs HS Ave 100s 50s W BB Ave 5w Ct
90 840 28* 11.51 0 0 325 8-43 25.20 16 35