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Home  »  Cricket  »  Players  »  Courtney Walsh

Courtney Walsh, West Indies

Courtney Walsh, a former West Indies cricketer, was born on Oct 30, 1962. As of 2026, he is 64 years old and remains a prominent figure in cricket. Courtney Walsh is a Right Handed batter and one of the greatest batters in the game.

Courtney Walsh's cricket career spanned an impressive period from 1984 to 2001, 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.

In his Test career, Courtney Walsh has played 132 matches in his Test career and he took 519 wickets, with an average of 24.44, conceding nearly 2.54 runs per over with a best individual figure of 13/55.

In Courtney Walsh's Odi career, has played 205 matches to date in his Odi career and he took 227 wickets, with an average of 30.48, conceding nearly 3.84 runs per over with a best individual figure of 5/1.

Courtney Walsh
Courtney WalshWest Indies
  • Born: Oct 30, 1962 (63 years)
  • Period: (1984-2001)
  • Batting Style: Right Handed
  • Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast

Captaincy Records

Matches-Won-Lost Tosses Won Runs Scored Batting Average
TEST 22-6-7 13 (59.09%) 120 7.5
ODI 43-22-20 20 (46.51%) 58 6.44

Batting Career Summary

MAT NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 4s 6s CT ST
TEST 132 61 936 30* 7.55 44.83 0 0 77 19 - -
ODI 205 33 321 30 6.98 71.18 0 0 26 9 - -

Bowling Career Summary

MAT Ov M Wkts AVG ECON Best 5w 10w
TEST 132 5003.1 1144 519 24.44 2.54 7/37 22 0
ODI 205 1803.4 185 227 30.48 3.84 5/1 1 0

Home/Away Record (Batting)

Venue Innings NO Runs HS AVG The Hundred 50 CT ST
Home 77 23 447 30 8.28 0 0 13 0
Away 108 38 489 30* 6.99 0 0 8 0
Overall 185 61 936 30* 7.55 0 0 29 0
Venue MAT NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 CT ST
Home 50 7 28 6* 3.50 54.90 0 0 6 0
Away 155 26 293 30 7.71 73.25 0 0 21 0
Overall 205 33 321 30 6.98 71.18 0 0 27 0

Home/Away Record (Bowling)

Venue Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 5w 10w
Home 2250.0 520 229 5424 23.69 2.41 58.95 6/54 8 1
Away 2753.1 624 290 7260 25.03 2.64 56.96 7/37 14 2
Overall 5003.1 1144 519 12684 24.44 2.54 57.84 7/37 22 3
Venue Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 4w
Home 423.3 31 46 1841 40.02 4.35 55.24 3/30 0
Away 1380.1 154 181 5077 28.05 3.68 45.75 5/1 7
Overall 1803.4 185 227 6918 30.48 3.84 47.67 5/1 7

By Year Record (Batting)

Year MAT Innings NO Runs HS AVG The Hundred 50 CT ST
1984 5 6 3 32 18* 10.67 0 0 1 0
1985 1 1 1 12 12* 0 0 1 0
1986 4 6 1 15 8 3.00 0 0 1 0
1987 6 5 2 44 16 14.67 0 0 0 0
1988 12 17 7 139 30* 13.90 0 0 1 0
1989 6 8 2 35 7* 5.83 0 0 0 0
1990 6 10 4 50 14* 8.33 0 0 0 0
1991 10 14 2 110 18 9.17 0 0 2 0
1992 3 6 2 36 17 9.00 0 0 2 0
1993 7 9 1 45 30 5.63 0 0 0 0
1994 8 10 3 60 18* 8.57 0 0 1 0
1995 12 14 2 105 19 8.75 0 0 3 0
1996 5 7 5 54 18 27.00 0 0 2 0
1997 11 15 4 48 21 4.36 0 0 5 0
1998 9 12 8 25 6 6.25 0 0 5 0
1999 7 13 5 24 12 3.00 0 0 2 0
2000 14 22 6 76 22 4.75 0 0 2 0
2001 6 10 3 26 4* 3.71 0 0 1 0
Overall (18) 132 185 61 936 30* 7.55 0 0 29 0
Year MAT Innings NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 CT ST
1985 10 1 0 7 7 7.00 0 0 3 0
1986 11 1 0 2 2 2.00 0 0 3 0
1987 21 11 6 39 9* 7.80 72.22 0 0 1 0
1988 20 7 2 28 18 5.60 48.28 0 0 2 0
1989 21 7 3 53 14 13.25 123.26 0 0 3 0
1990 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1991 7 7 3 37 29* 9.25 78.72 0 0 1 0
1992 1 1 1 0 0* 0 0 0 0
1993 23 5 1 37 12 9.25 62.71 0 0 2 0
1994 12 7 2 37 30 7.40 102.78 0 0 3 0
1995 12 4 3 12 6* 12.00 80.00 0 0 2 0
1996 20 11 5 34 9* 5.67 56.67 0 0 4 0
1997 18 4 2 5 3 2.50 0 0 2 0
1998 2 2 1 1 1* 1.00 25.00 0 0 0 0
1999 17 9 4 11 6 2.20 26.83 0 0 1 0
2000 3 2 0 18 18 9.00 200.00 0 0 0 0
Overall (16) 205 79 33 321 30 6.98 71.18 0 0 27 0

By Year Record (Bowling)

Year Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 5w 10w
1984 146.2 29 13 432 33.23 2.95 67.54 3/55 0 0
1985 25.0 5 3 75 25.00 3.00 50.00 2/45 0 0
1986 130.3 33 16 298 18.63 2.28 48.94 4/21 0 0
1987 214.3 44 32 603 18.84 2.81 40.22 5/54 3 0
1988 391.2 82 35 1079 30.83 2.76 67.09 4/46 0 0
1989 195.1 47 23 471 20.48 2.41 50.91 6/62 1 1
1990 167.2 21 20 465 23.25 2.78 50.20 5/68 1 0
1991 366.3 75 32 919 28.72 2.51 68.72 4/14 0 0
1992 133.5 37 12 301 25.08 2.25 66.92 4/31 0 0
1993 200.3 51 17 535 31.47 2.67 70.76 4/56 0 0
1994 368.1 75 36 1007 27.97 2.74 61.36 6/79 2 0
1995 508.3 111 62 1349 21.76 2.65 49.21 7/37 4 1
1996 208.0 42 20 592 29.60 2.85 62.40 5/98 1 0
1997 354.0 64 32 978 30.56 2.76 66.38 5/74 3 0
1998 387.5 90 38 894 23.53 2.31 61.24 4/66 0 0
1999 318.3 58 35 851 24.31 2.67 54.60 6/80 2 0
2000 583.3 184 66 1234 18.70 2.11 53.05 6/74 4 1
2001 303.4 96 27 601 22.26 1.98 67.48 6/61 1 0
Overall (18) 5003.1 1144 519 12684 24.44 2.54 57.84 7/37 22 3
Year Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 4w
1985 89.0 3 7 405 57.86 4.55 76.29 2/52 0
1986 93.1 12 20 328 16.40 3.52 27.95 5/1 2
1987 181.2 17 30 669 22.30 3.69 36.27 4/16 2
1988 184.0 17 16 705 44.06 3.83 69.00 2/19 0
1989 204.0 11 24 751 31.29 3.68 51.00 4/25 1
1990 41.0 1 7 200 28.57 4.88 35.14 3/28 0
1991 70.0 2 4 318 79.50 4.54 105.00 2/34 0
1992 10.0 1 0 42 4.20 0/42 0
1993 206.1 36 25 697 27.88 3.38 49.48 4/16 1
1994 96.0 8 11 365 33.18 3.80 52.36 2/11 0
1995 100.2 13 16 407 25.44 4.06 37.63 3/28 0
1996 175.4 20 23 685 29.78 3.90 45.83 3/30 0
1997 158.0 17 19 632 33.26 4.00 49.89 3/40 0
1998 20.0 1 2 108 54.00 5.40 60.00 1/51 0
1999 149.0 26 21 456 21.71 3.06 42.57 4/25 1
2000 26.0 0 2 150 75.00 5.77 78.00 1/48 0
Overall (16) 1803.4 185 227 6918 30.48 3.84 47.67 5/1 7

By Position Record (Batting)

Position Innings NO Runs HS AVG The Hundred 50 CT ST
9 7 0 32 14 4.57 0 0 0 0
10 56 13 351 30* 8.16 0 0 9 0
11 122 48 553 30 7.47 0 0 12 0
Overall 185 61 936 30* 7.55 0 0 29 0
Position Innings NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 CT ST
8 1 0 3 3 3.00 75.00 0 0 1 0
9 3 0 33 30 11.00 122.22 0 0 0 0
10 20 6 120 29* 8.57 64.86 0 0 2 0
11 55 27 165 18 5.89 70.21 0 0 8 0
Overall 79 33 321 30 6.98 71.18 0 0 27 0

By Opponent Record (Batting)

Team MAT Innings NO Runs HS AVG The Hundred 50 CT ST
Australia 38 60 23 278 30* 7.51 0 0 9 0
England 36 45 13 261 19 8.16 0 0 6 0
India 15 16 1 92 21 6.13 0 0 2 0
New Zealand 10 11 7 69 17* 17.25 0 0 2 0
Pakistan 18 28 9 172 30 9.05 0 0 4 0
South Africa 10 18 6 52 13 4.33 0 0 3 0
Sri Lanka 3 4 1 1 1* 0.33 0 0 2 0
Zimbabwe 2 3 1 11 11 5.50 0 0 1 0
Overall (8) 132 185 61 936 30* 7.55 0 0 29 0
Team MAT Innings NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 CT ST
Australia 36 22 8 62 12 4.43 62.63 0 0 4 0
Bangladesh 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
England 31 14 8 66 29* 11.00 64.08 0 0 1 0
India 38 15 6 63 30 7.00 81.82 0 0 8 0
Kenya 1 1 0 4 4 4.00 50.00 0 0 0 0
New Zealand 16 6 2 31 18 7.75 114.81 0 0 1 0
Pakistan 52 15 6 47 14 5.22 61.04 0 0 9 0
Scotland 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Africa 5 2 0 22 12 11.00 61.11 0 0 1 0
Sri Lanka 22 4 3 26 13* 26.00 108.33 0 0 3 0
Zimbabwe 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Overall (11) 205 79 33 321 30 6.98 71.18 0 0 27 0

By Opponent Record (Bowling)

Year Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 5w 10w
Australia 1426.4 286 135 3868 28.65 2.71 63.41 6/54 4 0
England 1469.4 359 145 3683 25.40 2.51 60.81 6/74 5 1
India 520.4 122 65 1316 20.25 2.53 48.06 6/62 4 1
New Zealand 375.2 83 43 943 21.93 2.51 52.37 7/37 3 1
Pakistan 561.4 110 63 1452 23.05 2.59 53.49 5/22 4 0
South Africa 471.3 140 51 1010 19.80 2.14 55.47 6/61 2 0
Sri Lanka 97.1 15 8 278 34.75 2.86 72.88 4/73 0 0
Zimbabwe 80.3 29 9 134 14.89 1.66 53.67 3/21 0 0
Overall (8) 5003.1 1144 519 12684 24.44 2.54 57.84 7/37 22 3
Year Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 4w
Australia 323.0 23 30 1372 45.73 4.25 64.60 3/30 0
Bangladesh 10.0 0 4 25 6.25 2.50 15.00 4/25 1
England 269.0 15 25 1137 45.48 4.23 64.56 3/28 0
India 327.5 38 44 1063 24.16 3.24 44.70 4/16 2
Kenya 9.0 0 3 46 15.33 5.11 18.00 3/46 0
New Zealand 129.2 9 21 561 26.71 4.34 36.95 3/30 0
Pakistan 475.2 55 65 1787 27.49 3.76 43.88 4/16 3
Scotland 7.0 1 3 7 2.33 1.00 14.00 3/7 0
South Africa 48.3 5 4 189 47.25 3.90 72.75 2/24 0
Sri Lanka 184.4 32 26 673 25.88 3.64 42.62 5/1 1
Zimbabwe 20.0 7 2 58 29.00 2.90 60.00 1/27 0
Overall (11) 1803.4 185 227 6918 30.48 3.84 47.67 5/1 7

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