Lives in Cricket No 49 - Enid Bakewell

115 Statistics Batting Tests: Played 12, 22 innings, four not out, 1078 runs, highest score 124, average 59.88 ( The second highest average for any woman playing as many as ten Tests ). Four hundreds (versus New Zealand, Wellington, 1968-69, 126 not out; and Christchurch, 114; versus Australia, Adelaide, 1968-69, 113; and versus West Indies, Edgbaston, 1979, 112 not out), and seven 50s. One day internationals: Played 23, 17 innings, three not out, 500 runs, highest score 118, average 35.71. Two hundreds, at 1973 World Cup (versus International XI, Hove, 101 not out; and versus Australia, Edgbaston, 118), and two 50s. Bowling Tests: Played 12, 22 innings, 2698 balls, 831 runs, 50 wickets, average 16.62. Economy rate 1.84, strike rate 53.9. One day internationals: Played 23, 23 innings, 1313 balls, 528 runs, 25 wickets, average 21.12. Economy rate 2.41, strike rate 52.5. For cricket below international level records are incomplete and so career statistics impossible.