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Geoff Boycott, England

Geoff Boycott, a former England cricketer, was born on Oct 21, 1940. As of 2026, he is 86 years old and remains a prominent figure in cricket. Geoff Boycott is a Right Handed batter and one of the greatest batters in the game.

Geoff Boycott's cricket career spanned an impressive period from 1964 to 1982, 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, Geoff Boycott has played 108 matches in his Test career and has scored 8,114 runs, with an average of 47.73. Geoff Boycott has hit 706 fours and 8 sixes in his Test career.

In ODI Internationals career, Geoff Boycott has played 36 matches to date in his Odi career and has scored 1,082 runs, with an average of 36.07. Geoff Boycott has hit 84 fours and 0 sixes in his Odi career.

Geoff Boycott
Geoff BoycottEngland
  • Born: Oct 21, 1940 (85 years)
  • Period: (1964-1982)
  • Batting Style: Right Handed
  • Bowling Style: Right Arm Medium

Captaincy Records

Matches-Won-Lost Tosses Won Runs Scored Batting Average
TEST 4-1-1 3 (75.00%) 253 36.14
ODI 2-2-0 2 (100.00%) 3 3

Batting Career Summary

MAT NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 4s 6s CT ST
TEST 108 23 8114 246* 47.73 N/A 22 42 706 8 - -
ODI 36 4 1082 105 36.07 53.56 1 9 84 0 - -

Bowling Career Summary

MAT Ov M Wkts AVG ECON Best 5w 10w
TEST 108 148.0 45 7 54.57 2.43 3/47 0 0
ODI 36 28.0 1 5 21.00 3.75 2/14 0 0

Home/Away Record (Batting)

Venue Innings NO Runs HS AVG The Hundred 50 CT ST
Home 100 10 4356 246* 48.40 14 15 10 0
Away 93 13 3758 142* 46.98 8 27 21 0
Overall 193 23 8114 246* 47.73 22 42 33 0
Venue MAT NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 CT ST
Home 18 2 529 99 33.06 53.65 0 5 0 0
Away 18 2 553 105 39.50 53.48 1 4 6 0
Overall 36 4 1082 105 36.07 53.56 1 9 6 0

Home/Away Record (Bowling)

Venue Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 5w 10w
Home 44.0 17 0 84 1.91 0 0
Away 104.0 28 7 298 42.57 2.63 97.14 3/47 0 0
Overall 148 45 7 382 54.57 2.43 134.86 3/47 0 0
Venue Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 4w
Home 28.0 1 5 105 21.00 3.75 33.60 2/14 0
Overall 28 1 5 105 21.00 3.75 33.60 2/14 0

By Year Record (Batting)

Year MAT Innings NO Runs HS AVG The Hundred 50 CT ST
1964 6 8 0 368 113 46.00 1 2 0 0
1965 9 18 5 617 117 47.46 1 4 2 0
1966 9 15 0 335 84 22.33 0 3 3 0
1967 3 5 2 293 246* 97.67 1 0 2 0
1968 8 13 1 625 116 52.08 1 4 2 0
1969 6 11 1 371 128 37.10 2 0 0 0
1970 2 4 0 173 70 43.25 0 2 1 0
1971 6 11 4 766 142* 109.43 4 3 4 0
1972 2 4 0 72 47 18.00 0 0 0 0
1973 6 10 1 522 115 58.00 1 5 3 0
1974 6 11 0 437 112 39.73 1 3 3 0
1977 4 6 2 505 191 126.25 2 2 0 0
1978 10 18 1 759 131 44.65 2 5 3 0
1979 8 13 1 572 155 47.67 2 1 3 0
1980 9 18 3 700 128* 46.67 1 4 1 0
1981 13 26 2 975 137 40.63 3 4 6 0
1982 1 2 0 24 18 12.00 0 0 0 0
Overall (17) 108 193 23 8114 246* 47.73 22 42 33 0
Year MAT Innings NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 CT ST
1971 1 1 0 8 8 8.00 21.62 0 0 0 0
1972 3 3 0 74 41 24.67 54.41 0 0 0 0
1973 3 3 0 35 20 11.67 27.56 0 0 1 0
1977 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1978 2 2 0 9 6 4.50 31.03 0 0 3 0
1979 13 12 3 493 105 54.78 56.34 1 4 2 0
1980 6 6 0 350 99 58.33 61.40 0 4 0 0
1981 7 7 1 113 75* 18.83 45.93 0 1 0 0
Overall (8) 36 34 4 1082 105 36.07 53.56 1 9 6 0

By Year Record (Bowling)

Year Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 5w 10w
1964 6.0 3 0 6 1.00 0 0
1965 95.0 23 7 262 37.43 2.64 85.14 3/47 0 0
1966 22.0 10 0 71 2.80 0 0
1970 1.0 0 0 7 5.25 0 0
1977 3.0 0 0 4 1.00 0 0
1979 8.0 3 0 14 1.68 0 0
1980 7.0 2 0 11 1.57 0 0
1981 6.0 4 0 7 1.17 0 0
Overall (8) 148 45 7 382 54.57 2.43 134.86 3/47 0 0
Year Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 4w
1979 27.0 1 5 94 18.80 3.48 32.40 2/14 0
1980 1.0 0 0 11 11.00 0
Overall (2) 28 1 5 105 21.00 3.75 33.60 2/14 0

By Position Record (Batting)

Position Innings NO Runs HS AVG The Hundred 50 CT ST
Opening 191 23 8091 246* 48.16 22 42 31 0
4 2 0 23 13 11.50 0 0 0 0
Overall 193 23 8114 246* 47.73 22 42 33 0
Position Innings NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 CT ST
Opening 34 4 1082 105 36.07 53.56 1 9 6 0
Overall 34 4 1082 105 36.07 53.56 1 9 6 0

By Opponent Record (Batting)

Team MAT Innings NO Runs HS AVG The Hundred 50 CT ST
Australia 38 71 9 2945 191 47.50 7 14 12 0
India 13 22 3 1084 246* 57.05 4 2 7 0
New Zealand 15 25 1 916 131 38.17 2 6 5 0
Pakistan 6 10 3 591 121* 84.43 3 3 0 0
South Africa 7 12 2 373 117 37.30 1 2 2 0
West Indies 29 53 5 2205 128 45.94 5 15 7 0
Overall (6) 108 193 23 8114 246* 47.73 22 42 33 0
Team MAT Innings NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 CT ST
Australia 17 16 3 686 105 52.77 59.19 1 5 2 0
Canada 1 1 1 14 14* 38.89 0 0 0 0
India 2 2 0 11 6 5.50 50.00 0 0 0 0
New Zealand 3 3 0 37 20 12.33 28.91 0 0 1 0
Pakistan 4 3 0 27 18 9.00 32.53 0 0 3 0
West Indies 9 9 0 307 70 34.11 51.86 0 4 0 0
Overall (6) 36 34 4 1082 105 36.07 53.56 1 9 6 0

By Opponent Record (Bowling)

Year Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 5w 10w
Australia 29.0 6 2 107 53.50 2.87 112.00 2/32 0 0
India 7.0 3 0 8 1.14 0 0
New Zealand 12.0 6 0 30 2.50 0 0
Pakistan 3.0 0 0 4 1.00 0 0
South Africa 87.0 26 5 217 43.40 2.49 104.40 3/47 0 0
West Indies 10.0 4 0 16 1.60 0 0
Overall (6) 148.0 45 7 382 54.57 2.43 134.86 3/47 0 0
Year Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 4w
Australia 7.0 0 2 26 13.00 3.71 21.00 2/15 0
Canada 1.0 0 0 3 3.00 0/3 0
New Zealand 9.0 1 1 24 24.00 2.67 54.00 1/24 0
Pakistan 5.0 0 2 14 7.00 2.80 15.00 2/14 0
West Indies 6.0 0 0 38 6.33 0
Overall (5) 28.0 1 5 105 21.00 3.75 33.60 2/14 0

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