Bruce Yardley

Bruce Yardley
Nationality: Australia
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Offbreak
Date of Birth: 1947-09-05 Age: 77
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Bruce Yardley was an Australian cricketer known for his spin bowling skills.
Born on September 5, 1947, Yardley played for Western Australia and also represented the Australian national team.
He made his Test debut in 1978 and went on to play 33 Test matches, taking 126 wickets at an average of 31.63.
Yardley was also a handy lower-order batsman, scoring over 800 runs in Test cricket.
He was a key player in Australia's successful Ashes campaign in 1978-79, where he took 6/164 in the famous Headingley Test.
Yardley passed away in 2019, leaving behind a legacy as one of Australia's finest spin bowlers.

Batting Stats

Format Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100s 50s 6s 4s
T20Is 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 0 0
T20s 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 0 0
ODIs 7 4 0 58 28 14.50 98 59.18 0 0 0 1
Tests 33 54 4 978 74 18.11 0 - 0 4 5 114
FC 105 155 22 2738 0 17.66 0 - 0 8 0 0
List A 31 23 4 358 0 15.57 0 - 0 1 0 0

Bowling Stats

Format Mat Inns Wkts Runs Overs Ave Econ Wide NoBall 4w 5w 10w
T20Is 0 0 0 0 0 - - 0 0 0 0 0
T20s 0 0 0 0 0 - - 0 0 0 0 0
ODIs 7 5 7 130 33 18.57 3.94 0 0 0 0 0
Tests 33 58 126 3986 1484.8 31.63 2.68 0 0 11 6 1
FC 105 0 344 9698 0 28.19 - 0 0 0 20 3
List A 31 0 30 892 227.5 29.73 3.92 0 0 0 1 0

Last updated: 2024-12-01 12:12:30

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