Graham THorpe is pictured above during his magnificent innings of 116 in the 5th Test against
South Africa at his home ground, The Oval, which England won by 9 wickets to level the series
at 2-2. It marked a triumphant return for Thorpe who was playing his first Test match in
nearly 14 months. Graham Thorpe committed suicide on 5th August 2024 aged 55.
|
Date |
Test |
Venue |
1st |
2nd |
Ct |
Result |
|
04/08/94 |
2 |
Leeds |
72 |
73 |
0 |
Match Drawn |
|
18/08/94 |
3 |
The Oval |
79 |
15* |
2 |
won by 8 wickets |
|
16/11/95 |
1 |
Centurion |
13 |
dnb |
0 |
Match Drawn |
|
30/11/95 |
2 |
Johannesburg |
34 |
17 |
0 |
Match Drawn |
|
14/12/95 |
3 |
Durban |
2 |
dnb |
0 |
Match Drawn |
|
26/12/95 |
4 |
Port Elizabeth |
27 |
12* |
1 |
Match Drawn |
|
02/01/96 |
5 |
Cape Town |
20 |
59 |
0 |
lost by 10 wickets |
|
04/06/98 |
1 |
Birmingham |
10 |
43 |
0 |
Match Drawn |
|
18/06/98 |
2 |
Lord's |
10 |
0 |
0 |
lost by 10 wickets |
|
02/07/98 |
3 |
Manchester |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Match Drawn |
|
04/09/03 |
5 |
The Oval |
124 |
dnb |
1 |
won by 9 wickets |
|
17/12/04 |
1 |
Port Elizabeth |
4 |
31* |
0 |
won by 7 wickets |
|
26/12/04 |
2 |
Durban |
1 |
118* |
3 |
Match Drawn |
|
02/01/05 |
3 |
Cape Town |
12 |
26 |
0 |
lost by 196 runs |
|
13/01/05 |
4 |
Johannesburg |
0 |
1 |
0 |
won by 77 runs |
|
21/01/05 |
5 |
Centurion |
86 |
8 |
1 |
Match Drawn |
Summary of above matches
M |
Runs |
HS |
Ave |
100s |
50s |
W |
BB |
Ave |
5w |
Ct |
16 |
897 |
124 |
35.88 |
2 |
5 |
0 |
- |
n/a |
0 |
8 |
Summary of all matches
M |
Runs |
HS |
Ave |
100s |
50s |
W |
BB |
Ave |
5w |
Ct |
100 |
6744 |
200* |
44.66 |
16 |
39 |
0 |
0-0 |
n/a |
0 |
105 |