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Alan Melville, South Africa
Alan Melville, a former south african cricketer, was born on May 19, 1910. As of 2026, he is 116 years old and remains a prominent figure in cricket. Alan Melville is a Right Handed batter and one of the greatest batters in the game.
Alan Melville's cricket career spanned an impressive period from 1938 to 1949, during which he made significant contributions to the sport. His time on the field showcased his skills and dedication, leaving a lasting impact on the game.
Alan MelvilleSouth Africa
- Born: May 19, 1910
- Period: (1938-1949)
- Died: Apr 18, 1983
- Batting Style: Right Handed
- Bowling Style:
Captaincy Records
| Matches-Won-Lost | Tosses Won | Runs Scored | Batting Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEST | 10-0-4 | 5 (50.00%) | 855 | 57 |
Batting Career Summary
| MAT | NO | Runs | HS | AVG | SR | The Hundred | 50 | 4s | 6s | CT | ST | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEST | 11 | 2 | 894 | 189 | 52.59 | N/A | 4 | 3 | 71 | 1 | - | - |
Bowling Career Summary
| MAT | Ov | M | Wkts | AVG | ECON | Best | 5w | 10w | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEST | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
Home/Away Record (Batting)
| Venue | Innings | NO | Runs | HS | AVG | The Hundred | 50 | CT | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 9 | 1 | 325 | 103 | 40.63 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Away | 10 | 1 | 569 | 189 | 63.22 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Overall | 19 | 2 | 894 | 189 | 52.59 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
By Year Record (Batting)
| Year | MAT | Innings | NO | Runs | HS | AVG | The Hundred | 50 | CT | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 11.50 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1939 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 263 | 103 | 65.75 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1947 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 569 | 189 | 63.22 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 1949 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 39 | 24 | 19.50 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Overall (4) | 11 | 19 | 2 | 894 | 189 | 52.59 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
By Position Record (Batting)
| Position | Innings | NO | Runs | HS | AVG | The Hundred | 50 | CT | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opening | 12 | 1 | 708 | 189 | 64.36 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | 45 | 39 | 22.50 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | 113 | 103 | 56.50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5* | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 9 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 23.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Overall | 19 | 2 | 894 | 189 | 52.59 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
By Opponent Record (Batting)
| Team | MAT | Innings | NO | Runs | HS | AVG | The Hundred | 50 | CT | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | 11 | 19 | 2 | 894 | 189 | 52.59 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
| Overall (1) | 11 | 19 | 2 | 894 | 189 | 52.59 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
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