'Consistent' batsmen

'Consistent' batsmen

Post by Aslam Siddiq » Sat, 02 Feb 2002 06:40:09

An email question:

Aslam,

Greetings.

Can you post a list of consistent performers.

By consistent performers I mean those who score
40+ score. The formula should be expressed as %:-

(number of 40+ inngs)/(total # of inngs) *100

thanks and regards.

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 Here is a list of batsmen who have scored 40 or more runs in an
innings at least 45% of time in their Test careers (qualification:
1000 Test runs):

       =or>
  %     40  Inn
57.50   46   80   DG Bradman (Aus)
52.63   10   19   SG Barnes (Aus)
51.15   67  131   KF Barrington (Eng)
50.98   52  102   JB Hobbs (Eng)
49.12   28   57   EJ Barlow (SAf)
48.81   41   84   H Sutcliffe (Eng)
48.78   20   41   RG Pollock (SAf)
48.28   14   29   G Gunn (Eng)
48.28   14   29   K Sangakarra (SL)
46.91   38   81   EdeC Weekes (WI)
46.30   25   54   SM Nurse (WI)
46.26   68  147   BC Lara (WI)
46.25   37   80   B Mitchell (SAf)
45.95   34   74   CL Walcott (WI)
45.63   73  160   GStA Sobers (WI)
45.45   15   33   FS Jackson (Eng)
45.45   65  143   SR Tendulkar (Ind)

Current players over 40%:
43.86   25   57   Yousuf Youhana (Pak)
43.59   17   39   AC Gilchrist (Aus)
43.27   45  104   A Flower (Zim)
42.86   39   91   Saeed Anwar (Pak)
41.98   34   81   S Chanderpaul (WI)
41.94   26   62   DPM Jayawardene (SL)
41.38   12   29   SS Das (Ind)
41.30   38   92   RS Dravid (Ind)
40.48   51  126   Inzamam-ul-Haq (Pak)

Notes:
1. The ongoing Pak-WI Test is not included.

2. As expected Border holds the record for most individual innings of
40 or more - 112

aslam
GO PACERS!!!