Desmond Haynes, West Indies

Desmond Haynes, a former West Indies cricketer, was born on Feb 15, 1956. As of 2026, he is 70 years old and remains a prominent figure in cricket. Desmond Haynes is a Right Handed batter and one of the greatest batters in the game.

Desmond Haynes's cricket career spanned an impressive period from 1978 to 1994, 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 cricket journey, Desmond Haynes has played 116 matches in his Test career and has scored 7,487 runs, with an average of 42.30. Desmond Haynes has hit 817 fours and 25 sixes in his Test career.

In ODI Internationals career, Desmond Haynes has played 238 matches to date in his Odi career and has scored 8,648 runs, with an average of 41.38. Desmond Haynes has hit 784 fours and 53 sixes in his Odi career.

Desmond HaynesWest Indies

Born: Feb 15, 1956 (70 years)
Period: (1978-1994)
Batting Style: Right Handed
Bowling Style: Right Arm Medium

Captaincy Records

	Matches-Won-Lost	Tosses Won	Runs Scored	Batting Average
TEST	4-1-1	2 (50.00%)	243	30.38
ODI	7-3-4	2 (28.57%)	211	30.14

Batting Career Summary

	MAT	NO	Runs	HS	AVG	SR	The Hundred	50	4s	6s	CT	ST
TEST	116	25	7487	184	42.30	N/A	18	39	817	25	-	-
ODI	238	28	8648	152*	41.38	63.09	17	57	784	53	-	-

Bowling Career Summary

	MAT	Ov	M	Wkts	AVG	ECON	Best	5w	10w
TEST	116	3.0	0	1	8.00	2.67	1/2	0	0
ODI	238	15.0	0	0	N/A	5.40	0/20	0	0

Home/Away By Year By Opponent By Position

Home/Away Record (Batting)

TEST ODI

Venue	Innings	NO	Runs	HS	AVG	The Hundred	50	CT
Home	84	15	3868	167	56.06	10	22	27
Away	118	10	3619	184	33.51	8	17	32
Overall	202	25	7487	184	42.30	18	39	65

Venue	MAT	NO	Runs	HS	AVG	SR	The Hundred	50	CT
Home	49	11	2573	152*	67.71	78.02	10	12	6
Away	189	17	6075	138*	35.53	58.36	7	45	54
Overall	238	28	8648	152*	41.38	63.09	17	57	60

Home/Away Record (Bowling)

TEST ODI

Venue	Ov	M	Wkts	Runs	AVG	ECON	SR	Best	5w	10w
Home	1.0	0	0	4		4.00			0	0
Away	2.0	0	1	4	4.00	2.00	12.00	1/2	0	0
Overall	3	0	1	8	8.00	2.67	18.00	1/2	0	0

Venue	Ov	M	Wkts	Runs	AVG	ECON	SR	Best	4w
Away	15.0	0	0	81		5.40			0
Overall	15	0	0	81		5.40		0/20	0

By Year Record (Batting)

TEST ODI

Year	MAT	Innings	NO	Runs	HS	AVG	The Hundred	50	CT
1978	2	3	0	182	66	60.67	0	3	1
1979	2	4	1	84	42	28.00	0	0	0
1980	13	20	0	806	184	40.30	3	2	8
1981	5	7	0	263	96	37.57	0	2	3
1982	2	4	0	96	51	24.00	0	1	1
1983	11	17	1	509	136	31.81	1	2	6
1984	15	25	3	950	145	43.18	3	6	9
1985	4	8	2	344	90	57.33	0	4	5
1986	8	14	4	618	131	61.80	1	4	6
1987	6	12	2	342	121	34.20	1	1	1
1988	11	21	3	550	100	30.56	1	3	11
1989	6	11	1	596	143	59.60	2	3	4
1990	7	13	0	569	167	43.77	3	0	2
1991	10	19	4	735	111	49.00	1	5	2
1992	3	6	0	102	58	17.00	0	1	1
1993	7	11	3	524	143*	65.50	2	1	5
1994	4	7	1	217	63	36.17	0	1	0
Overall (17)	116	202	25	7487	184	42.30	18	39	65

Year	MAT	Innings	NO	Runs	HS	AVG	SR	The Hundred	50	CT
1978	1	1	0	148	148	148.00	108.82	1	0	0
1979	9	9	0	298	80	33.11	54.28	0	2	2
1980	10	10	0	171	50	17.10	50.59	0	1	2
1981	7	7	1	294	84	49.00	66.07	0	2	5
1982	9	9	0	131	52	14.56	42.26	0	1	2
1983	16	16	2	520	97	37.14	63.57	0	4	10
1984	20	20	5	813	133*	54.20	58.66	4	4	2
1985	28	27	5	1232	145*	56.00	72.99	3	7	5
1986	11	11	2	416	77*	46.22	54.52	0	4	0
1987	19	19	1	562	105	31.22	52.43	1	3	6
1988	16	16	1	746	142*	49.73	72.71	3	3	2
1989	23	23	5	1007	152*	55.94	73.18	4	4	6
1990	8	8	1	283	67	40.43	64.32	0	3	1
1991	12	12	0	440	89	36.67	65.97	0	4	2
1992	20	20	3	645	96	37.94	54.34	0	6	8
1993	25	25	2	674	82	29.30	57.22	0	7	7
1994	4	4	0	268	115	67.00	81.71	1	2	0
Overall (17)	238	237	28	8648	152*	41.38	63.09	17	57	60

By Year Record (Bowling)

TEST ODI

Year	Ov	M	Wkts	Runs	AVG	ECON	SR	Best	5w	10w
1980	2.0	0	1	4	4.00	2.00	12.00	1/2	0	0
1981	1.0	0	0	4		4.00			0	0
Overall (2)	3	0	1	8	8.00	2.67	18.00	1/2	0	0

Year	Ov	M	Wkts	Runs	AVG	ECON	SR	Best	4w
1984	10.0	0	0	57		5.70			0
1985	5.0	0	0	24		4.80			0
Overall (2)	15	0	0	81		5.40		0/20	0

By Position Record (Batting)

TEST ODI

Position	Innings	NO	Runs	HS	AVG	The Hundred	50	CT
Opening	201	25	7472	184	42.45	18	39	59
8	1	0	15	15	15.00	0	0	0
Overall	202	25	7487	184	42.30	18	39	65

Position	Innings	NO	Runs	HS	AVG	SR	The Hundred	50	CT	ST
Opening	237	28	8648	152*	41.38	63.09	17	57	60	0
Overall	237	28	8648	152*	41.38	63.09	17	57	60	0

By Opponent Record (Batting)

TEST ODI

Team	MAT	Innings	NO	Runs	HS	AVG	The Hundred	50	CT
Australia	33	59	6	2233	145	42.13	5	14	18
England	36	59	9	2392	184	47.84	5	13	15
India	19	32	3	990	136	34.14	2	4	10
New Zealand	10	20	3	843	122	49.59	3	5	8
Pakistan	16	29	4	928	143*	37.12	3	2	14
South Africa	1	2	0	81	58	40.50	0	1	0
Sri Lanka	1	1	0	20	20	20.00	0	0	0
Overall (7)	116	202	25	7487	184	42.30	18	39	65

Team	MAT	Innings	NO	Runs	HS	AVG	SR	The Hundred	50	CT
Australia	64	64	8	2262	148	40.39	65.15	6	13	17
England	35	35	3	1185	138*	37.03	60.18	2	6	6
India	36	36	4	1357	152*	42.41	64.28	2	9	14
New Zealand	13	12	3	580	145*	64.44	68.64	2	4	1
Pakistan	65	65	8	2390	142*	41.93	60.86	4	18	12
South Africa	8	8	1	226	59*	32.29	48.19	0	2	3
Sri Lanka	14	14	0	483	105	34.50	70.72	1	3	5
Zimbabwe	3	3	1	165	88*	82.50	71.43	0	2	2
Overall (8)	238	237	28	8648	152*	41.38	63.09	17	57	60