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Geoff Howarth, New Zealand
Geoff Howarth, a former New Zealand cricketer, was born on Mar 29, 1951. As of 2026, he is 75 years old and remains a prominent figure in cricket. Geoff Howarth is a Right Handed batter and one of the greatest batters in the game.
Geoff Howarth's cricket career spanned an impressive period from 1975 to 1985, 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.
Geoff HowarthNew Zealand
- Born: Mar 29, 1951 (75 years)
- Period: (1975-1985)
- Batting Style: Right Handed
- Bowling Style: Right Arm Off Break
Captaincy Records
| Matches-Won-Lost | Tosses Won | Runs Scored | Batting Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEST | 30-11-7 | 17 (56.67%) | 1491 | 30.43 |
| ODI | 60-31-26 | 23 (38.33%) | 1124 | 21.62 |
Batting Career Summary
| MAT | NO | Runs | HS | AVG | SR | The Hundred | 50 | 4s | 6s | CT | ST | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEST | 47 | 5 | 2531 | 147 | 32.45 | N/A | 6 | 11 | 245 | 1 | - | - |
| ODI | 70 | 5 | 1384 | 76 | 23.07 | 60.15 | 0 | 6 | 119 | 3 | - | - |
Bowling Career Summary
| MAT | Ov | M | Wkts | AVG | ECON | Best | 5w | 10w | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEST | 47 | 89.0 | 19 | 3 | 90.33 | 2.65 | 1/13 | 0 | 0 |
| ODI | 70 | 15.0 | 0 | 3 | 22.67 | 4.53 | 1/4 | 0 | 0 |
Home/Away Record (Batting)
| Venue | Innings | NO | Runs | HS | AVG | The Hundred | 50 | CT | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 45 | 3 | 1466 | 147 | 34.90 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 0 |
| Away | 38 | 2 | 1065 | 123 | 29.58 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 0 |
| Overall | 83 | 5 | 2531 | 147 | 32.45 | 6 | 11 | 29 | 0 |
| Venue | MAT | NO | Runs | HS | AVG | SR | The Hundred | 50 | CT | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 20 | 1 | 351 | 72 | 21.94 | 57.73 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| Away | 50 | 4 | 1033 | 76 | 23.48 | 61.02 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| Overall | 70 | 5 | 1384 | 76 | 23.07 | 60.15 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 0 |
Home/Away Record (Bowling)
| Venue | Ov | M | Wkts | Runs | AVG | ECON | SR | Best | 5w | 10w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 66.0 | 11 | 2 | 210 | 105.00 | 2.68 | 235.00 | 1/32 | 0 | 0 |
| Away | 23.0 | 8 | 1 | 61 | 61.00 | 2.54 | 144.00 | 1/13 | 0 | 0 |
| Overall | 89 | 19 | 3 | 271 | 90.33 | 2.65 | 204.67 | 1/13 | 0 | 0 |
| Venue | Ov | M | Wkts | Runs | AVG | ECON | SR | Best | 4w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 6.0 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 14.00 | 4.67 | 18.00 | 1/4 | 0 |
| Away | 9.0 | 0 | 1 | 40 | 40.00 | 4.44 | 54.00 | 1/13 | 0 |
| Overall | 15 | 0 | 3 | 68 | 22.67 | 4.53 | 30.00 | 1/4 | 0 |
By Year Record (Batting)
| Year | MAT | Innings | NO | Runs | HS | AVG | The Hundred | 50 | CT | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 68 | 51* | 34.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1976 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 105 | 38 | 13.13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 131 | 59 | 32.75 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 560 | 123 | 56.00 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 1979 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 176 | 114 | 35.20 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1980 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 393 | 147 | 43.67 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 1981 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 172 | 137* | 43.00 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1982 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 183 | 58* | 45.75 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 226 | 67 | 20.55 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| 1984 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 256 | 62 | 28.44 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 1985 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 261 | 84 | 21.75 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Overall (11) | 47 | 83 | 5 | 2531 | 147 | 32.45 | 6 | 11 | 29 | 0 |
| Year | MAT | Innings | NO | Runs | HS | AVG | SR | The Hundred | 50 | CT | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 93 | 51 | 23.25 | 57.41 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1976 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 43 | 43 | 43.00 | 67.19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 54 | 42 | 27.00 | 46.15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 70 | 63* | 70.00 | 80.46 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 127 | 46 | 25.40 | 57.47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 211 | 47 | 26.38 | 74.82 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 1982 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 53 | 34 | 17.67 | 56.99 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1983 | 24 | 23 | 2 | 428 | 76 | 20.38 | 65.24 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 1984 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 156 | 72 | 31.20 | 54.93 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 149 | 68 | 14.90 | 44.48 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Overall (10) | 70 | 65 | 5 | 1384 | 76 | 23.07 | 60.15 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 0 |
By Year Record (Bowling)
| Year | Ov | M | Wkts | Runs | AVG | ECON | SR | Best | 5w | 10w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 21.0 | 1 | 1 | 66 | 66.00 | 2.36 | 168.00 | 1/47 | 0 | 0 |
| 1976 | 11.0 | 1 | 1 | 43 | 43.00 | 3.58 | 72.00 | 1/13 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 16.0 | 2 | 0 | 58 | 2.72 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1980 | 5.0 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 32.00 | 6.40 | 30.00 | 1/32 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 12.0 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 2.00 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1982 | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 2.40 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1983 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.33 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1984 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 2.57 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1985 | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 1.89 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Overall (9) | 89 | 19 | 3 | 271 | 90.33 | 2.65 | 204.67 | 1/13 | 0 | 0 |
| Year | Ov | M | Wkts | Runs | AVG | ECON | SR | Best | 4w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 7.50 | 0 | |||
| 1980 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4.50 | 0 | |||
| 1981 | 8.0 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 30.00 | 3.75 | 48.00 | 1/13 | 0 |
| 1983 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 5.00 | 12.00 | 1/10 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 6.00 | 1/4 | 0 |
| Overall (5) | 15 | 0 | 3 | 68 | 22.67 | 4.53 | 30.00 | 1/4 | 0 |
By Position Record (Batting)
| Position | Innings | NO | Runs | HS | AVG | The Hundred | 50 | CT | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opening | 22 | 0 | 535 | 84 | 24.32 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 3 | 33 | 1 | 1148 | 123 | 35.88 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 0 |
| 4 | 17 | 2 | 676 | 147 | 45.07 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| 5 | 4 | 0 | 65 | 45 | 16.25 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | 6 | 1 | 93 | 51* | 18.60 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 14* | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Overall | 83 | 5 | 2531 | 147 | 32.45 | 6 | 11 | 29 | 0 |
| Position | Innings | NO | Runs | HS | AVG | SR | The Hundred | 50 | CT | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opening | 11 | 0 | 171 | 68 | 15.55 | 45.84 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | 30 | 2 | 786 | 76 | 28.07 | 62.78 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| 4 | 11 | 0 | 234 | 46 | 21.27 | 59.39 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | 6 | 1 | 110 | 30 | 22.00 | 70.51 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | 50 | 15 | 16.67 | 68.49 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 13 | 10.50 | 56.76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12* | 75.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Overall | 65 | 5 | 1384 | 76 | 23.07 | 60.15 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 0 |
By Opponent Record (Batting)
| Team | MAT | Innings | NO | Runs | HS | AVG | The Hundred | 50 | CT | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 7 | 13 | 1 | 468 | 65 | 39.00 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| England | 15 | 27 | 3 | 910 | 123 | 37.92 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 0 |
| India | 5 | 9 | 1 | 216 | 137* | 27.00 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Pakistan | 8 | 14 | 0 | 340 | 114 | 24.29 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Sri Lanka | 5 | 8 | 0 | 200 | 62 | 25.00 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| West Indies | 7 | 12 | 0 | 397 | 147 | 33.08 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Overall (6) | 47 | 83 | 5 | 2531 | 147 | 32.45 | 6 | 11 | 29 | 0 |
| Team | MAT | Innings | NO | Runs | HS | AVG | SR | The Hundred | 50 | CT | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 19 | 19 | 1 | 379 | 47 | 21.06 | 67.92 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| East Africa | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 20.00 | 50.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| England | 18 | 17 | 2 | 351 | 72 | 23.40 | 55.28 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| India | 8 | 7 | 0 | 115 | 45 | 16.43 | 59.90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 6 | 0 | 183 | 68 | 30.50 | 64.89 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Sri Lanka | 8 | 7 | 1 | 221 | 76 | 36.83 | 74.16 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| West Indies | 9 | 8 | 1 | 115 | 51 | 16.43 | 38.85 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Overall (7) | 70 | 65 | 5 | 1384 | 76 | 23.07 | 60.15 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 0 |
By Opponent Record (Bowling)
| Year | Ov | M | Wkts | Runs | AVG | ECON | SR | Best | 5w | 10w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 2.40 | 0 | 0 | |||
| England | 31.0 | 4 | 1 | 85 | 85.00 | 2.24 | 228.00 | 1/47 | 0 | 0 |
| India | 20.0 | 6 | 0 | 54 | 2.70 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Pakistan | 19.0 | 2 | 1 | 71 | 71.00 | 2.80 | 152.00 | 1/13 | 0 | 0 |
| West Indies | 14.0 | 5 | 1 | 49 | 49.00 | 3.50 | 84.00 | 1/32 | 0 | 0 |
| Overall (5) | 89.0 | 19 | 3 | 271 | 90.33 | 2.65 | 204.67 | 1/13 | 0 | 0 |
| Year | Ov | M | Wkts | Runs | AVG | ECON | SR | Best | 4w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 7.0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 25.00 | 3.57 | 42.00 | 1/13 | 0 |
| England | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 7.50 | 0 | |||
| India | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | |||
| Pakistan | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 6.00 | 1/4 | 0 |
| Sri Lanka | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 5.00 | 12.00 | 1/10 | 0 |
| West Indies | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4.50 | 0 | |||
| Overall (6) | 15.0 | 0 | 3 | 68 | 22.67 | 4.53 | 30.00 | 1/4 | 0 |
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