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Denis Atkinson, West Indies
Denis Atkinson, a former West Indies cricketer, was born on Aug 09, 1928. As of 2026, he is 98 years old and remains a prominent figure in cricket. Denis Atkinson is a Right Handed batter and one of the greatest batters in the game.
Denis Atkinson's cricket career spanned an impressive period from 1948 to 1958, 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.
Denis AtkinsonWest Indies
- Born: Aug 9, 1928
- Period: (1948-1958)
- Died: Nov 9, 2001
- Batting Style: Right Handed
- Bowling Style: Right Arm Medium
Captaincy Records
| Matches-Won-Lost | Tosses Won | Runs Scored | Batting Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEST | 7-3-3 | 3 (42.86%) | 465 | 46.5 |
Batting Career Summary
| MAT | NO | Runs | HS | AVG | SR | The Hundred | 50 | 4s | 6s | CT | ST | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEST | 22 | 6 | 922 | 219 | 31.79 | N/A | 1 | 5 | 46 | 1 | - | - |
Bowling Career Summary
| MAT | Ov | M | Wkts | AVG | ECON | Best | 5w | 10w | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEST | 22 | 862.1 | 311 | 47 | 35.04 | 1.90 | 7/53 | 3 | 0 |
Home/Away Record (Batting)
| Venue | Innings | NO | Runs | HS | AVG | The Hundred | 50 | CT | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 16 | 2 | 574 | 219 | 41.00 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| Away | 19 | 4 | 348 | 85 | 23.20 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| Overall | 35 | 6 | 922 | 219 | 31.79 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 0 |
Home/Away Record (Bowling)
| Venue | Ov | M | Wkts | Runs | AVG | ECON | SR | Best | 5w | 10w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 454.1 | 183 | 22 | 834 | 37.91 | 1.84 | 123.86 | 5/56 | 1 | 0 |
| Away | 408.0 | 128 | 25 | 813 | 32.52 | 1.97 | 99.04 | 7/53 | 2 | 0 |
| Overall | 862.1 | 311 | 47 | 1647 | 35.04 | 1.90 | 110.66 | 7/53 | 3 | 0 |
By Year Record (Batting)
| Year | MAT | Innings | NO | Runs | HS | AVG | The Hundred | 50 | CT | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 73 | 45 | 36.50 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 1949 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1951 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 15.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1952 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 8* | 8.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1954 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 259 | 74 | 43.17 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1955 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 311 | 219 | 44.43 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1956 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 183 | 85 | 36.60 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1957 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 55 | 46 | 18.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1958 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Overall (9) | 22 | 35 | 6 | 922 | 219 | 31.79 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 0 |
By Year Record (Bowling)
| Year | Ov | M | Wkts | Runs | AVG | ECON | SR | Best | 5w | 10w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 68.0 | 15 | 2 | 154 | 77.00 | 2.26 | 204.00 | 1/21 | 0 | 0 |
| 1949 | 26.0 | 2 | 3 | 70 | 23.33 | 2.69 | 52.00 | 2/54 | 0 | 0 |
| 1952 | 40.0 | 10 | 2 | 89 | 44.50 | 1.99 | 134.00 | 1/4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1954 | 177.0 | 71 | 8 | 314 | 39.25 | 1.77 | 132.75 | 3/78 | 0 | 0 |
| 1955 | 215.1 | 77 | 13 | 459 | 35.31 | 2.13 | 99.31 | 5/56 | 1 | 0 |
| 1956 | 148.2 | 62 | 16 | 233 | 14.56 | 1.57 | 55.63 | 7/53 | 2 | 0 |
| 1957 | 125.4 | 39 | 2 | 267 | 133.50 | 2.12 | 377.00 | 1/30 | 0 | 0 |
| 1958 | 62.0 | 35 | 1 | 61 | 61.00 | 0.98 | 372.00 | 1/61 | 0 | 0 |
| Overall (8) | 862.1 | 311 | 47 | 1647 | 35.04 | 1.90 | 110.66 | 7/53 | 3 | 0 |
By Position Record (Batting)
| Position | Innings | NO | Runs | HS | AVG | The Hundred | 50 | CT | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opening | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 6 | 1 | 192 | 60 | 38.40 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | 13 | 2 | 582 | 219 | 52.91 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | 7 | 1 | 62 | 23* | 10.33 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | 26 | 15 | 8.67 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | 2 | 1 | 50 | 45 | 50.00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Overall | 35 | 6 | 922 | 219 | 31.79 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 0 |
By Opponent Record (Batting)
| Team | MAT | Innings | NO | Runs | HS | AVG | The Hundred | 50 | CT | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 6 | 11 | 1 | 334 | 219 | 33.40 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| England | 6 | 11 | 2 | 314 | 74 | 34.89 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| India | 4 | 6 | 2 | 79 | 45 | 19.75 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| New Zealand | 5 | 6 | 1 | 191 | 85 | 38.20 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Overall (5) | 22 | 35 | 6 | 922 | 219 | 31.79 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 0 |
By Opponent Record (Bowling)
| Year | Ov | M | Wkts | Runs | AVG | ECON | SR | Best | 5w | 10w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 229.1 | 79 | 13 | 502 | 38.62 | 2.15 | 107.92 | 5/56 | 1 | 0 |
| England | 302.4 | 110 | 10 | 581 | 58.10 | 1.92 | 181.60 | 3/78 | 0 | 0 |
| India | 94.0 | 17 | 5 | 224 | 44.80 | 2.38 | 112.80 | 2/54 | 0 | 0 |
| New Zealand | 174.2 | 70 | 18 | 279 | 15.50 | 1.60 | 58.11 | 7/53 | 2 | 0 |
| Pakistan | 62.0 | 35 | 1 | 61 | 61.00 | 0.98 | 372.00 | 1/61 | 0 | 0 |
| Overall (5) | 862.1 | 311 | 47 | 1647 | 35.04 | 1.90 | 110.66 | 7/53 | 3 | 0 |
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