Geoff Lawson, Australia

Geoff Lawson, a former Australian cricketer, was born on Dec 07, 1957. As of 2026, he is 69 years old and remains a prominent figure in cricket. Geoff Lawson is a Right Handed batter and one of the greatest batters in the game.

Geoff Lawson's cricket career spanned an impressive period from 1980 to 1989, 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, Geoff Lawson has played 46 matches in his Test career and he took 180 wickets, with an average of 30.56, conceding nearly 2.97 runs per over with a best individual figure of 11/134.

In Geoff Lawson's Odi career, has played 79 matches to date in his Odi career and he took 87 wickets, with an average of 29.79, conceding nearly 3.65 runs per over with a best individual figure of 4/26.

Geoff LawsonAustralia

Born: Dec 7, 1957 (68 years)
Period: (1980-1989)
Batting Style: Right Handed
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium

Batting Career Summary

	MAT	NO	Runs	HS	AVG	SR	The Hundred	50	4s	6s	CT	ST
TEST	46	12	894	74	15.96	50.11	0	4	100	1	-	-
ODI	79	18	378	33*	11.12	75.60	0	0	19	4	-	-

Bowling Career Summary

	MAT	Ov	M	Wkts	AVG	ECON	Best	5w	10w
TEST	46	1853.0	386	180	30.56	2.97	8/112	11	0
ODI	79	709.5	94	87	29.79	3.65	4/26	0	0

Home/Away By Year By Opponent By Position

Home/Away Record (Batting)

TEST ODI

Venue	Innings	NO	Runs	HS	AVG	50	CT
Home	33	6	399	50	14.78	1	8
Away	35	6	495	74	17.07	3	1
Overall	68	12	894	74	15.96	4	10

Venue	MAT	NO	Runs	HS	AVG	SR	CT
Home	49	13	282	33*	12.26	74.21	11
Away	30	5	96	29*	8.73	80.00	7
Overall	79	18	378	33*	11.12	75.60	18

Home/Away Record (Bowling)

TEST ODI

Venue	Ov	M	Wkts	Runs	AVG	ECON	SR	Best	5w	10w
Home	939.4	207	96	2655	27.66	2.83	58.73	8/112	8	2
Away	913.2	179	84	2846	33.88	3.12	65.24	7/81	3	0
Overall	1853	386	180	5501	30.56	2.97	61.77	8/112	11	2

Venue	Ov	M	Wkts	Runs	AVG	ECON	SR	Best	4w
Home	442.4	65	57	1544	27.09	3.49	46.60	3/11	0
Away	267.1	29	30	1048	34.93	3.92	53.43	4/26	1
Overall	709.5	94	87	2592	29.79	3.65	48.95	4/26	1

By Year Record (Batting)

TEST ODI

Year	MAT	Innings	NO	Runs	HS	AVG	50	CT
1980	1	1	0	16	16	16.00	0	0
1981	4	7	2	40	14	8.00	0	0
1982	7	12	1	170	57*	15.45	2	3
1983	5	7	2	88	49	17.60	0	2
1984	11	19	4	263	49	17.53	0	2
1985	8	13	1	166	53	13.83	1	0
1986	1	1	0	13	13	13.00	0	1
1988	1	1	1	0	0*		0	0
1989	8	7	1	138	74	23.00	1	2
Overall (9)	46	68	12	894	74	15.96	4	10

Year	MAT	Innings	NO	Runs	HS	AVG	SR	CT
1980	3	2	1	4	4*	4.00	30.77	3
1981	8	6	3	55	29*	18.33	93.22	2
1982	7	4	2	5	4*	2.50	71.43	2
1983	14	11	2	103	33*	11.44	78.63	3
1984	21	14	4	99	22	9.90	72.79	6
1985	18	11	5	107	27	17.83	74.83	1
1989	8	4	1	5	3*	1.67	45.45	1
Overall (7)	79	52	18	378	33*	11.12	75.60	18

By Year Record (Bowling)

TEST ODI

Year	Ov	M	Wkts	Runs	AVG	ECON	SR	Best	5w	10w
1980	20.0	2	3	65	21.67	3.25	40.00	2/26	0	0
1981	132.1	35	13	349	26.85	2.64	61.00	7/81	1	0
1982	309.4	69	39	869	22.28	2.81	47.64	6/47	4	1
1983	178.3	31	19	593	31.21	3.32	56.37	5/49	1	0
1984	409.4	73	44	1334	30.32	3.26	55.86	8/112	3	1
1985	350.5	65	27	1040	38.52	2.96	77.96	5/103	1	0
1986	50.0	9	0	170		3.40		0/44	0	0
1988	32.0	7	3	97	32.33	3.03	64.00	3/97	0	0
1989	370.1	95	32	984	30.75	2.66	69.41	6/72	1	0
Overall (9)	1853	386	180	5501	30.56	2.97	61.77	8/112	11	2

Year	Ov	M	Wkts	Runs	AVG	ECON	SR	Best	4w
1980	28.1	1	2	131	65.50	4.65	84.50	1/43	0
1981	74.0	9	10	320	32.00	4.32	44.40	3/42	0
1982	50.5	0	4	240	60.00	4.72	76.25	2/31	0
1983	131.4	26	21	381	18.14	2.89	37.62	3/11	0
1984	177.0	33	18	585	32.50	3.31	59.00	3/25	0
1985	170.0	19	23	627	27.26	3.69	44.35	4/26	1
1989	78.1	6	9	308	34.22	3.94	52.11	3/48	0
Overall (7)	709.5	94	87	2592	29.79	3.65	48.95	4/26	1

By Position Record (Batting)

TEST ODI

Position	Innings	NO	Runs	HS	AVG	50	CT
3	1	0	14	14	14.00	0	0
5	1	0	2	2	2.00	0	0
8	18	3	388	53	25.87	2	0
9	35	7	340	57*	12.14	1	9
10	13	2	150	74	13.64	1	0
Overall	68	12	894	74	15.96	4	10

Position	Innings	NO	Runs	HS	AVG	SR	CT
7	2	1	23	21*	23.00	100.00	0
8	30	8	258	33*	11.73	75.66	7
9	13	5	79	18*	9.88	70.54	2
10	7	4	18	6	6.00	75.00	5
Overall	52	18	378	33*	11.12	75.60	18

By Opponent Record (Batting)

TEST ODI

Team	MAT	Innings	NO	Runs	HS	AVG	50	CT
England	21	28	4	383	74	15.96	3	4
New Zealand	4	6	0	64	21	10.67	0	1
Pakistan	8	11	2	160	57*	17.78	1	2
Sri Lanka	1	1	0	22	22	22.00	0	1
West Indies	12	22	6	265	49	16.56	0	2
Overall (5)	46	68	12	894	74	15.96	4	10

Team	MAT	Innings	NO	Runs	HS	AVG	SR	CT
England	14	8	5	125	33*	41.67	99.21	4
India	10	6	1	27	16	5.40	69.23	4
New Zealand	9	6	1	22	8	4.40	46.81	2
Pakistan	14	9	3	54	27	9.00	81.82	4
Sri Lanka	5	2	1	11	11	11.00	137.50	0
West Indies	26	20	7	139	22	10.69	66.19	4
Zimbabwe	1	1	0	0	0	0.00		0
Overall (7)	79	52	18	378	33*	11.12	75.60	18

By Opponent Record (Bowling)

TEST ODI

Year	Ov	M	Wkts	Runs	AVG	ECON	SR	Best	5w	10w
England	910.0	196	97	2763	28.48	3.04	56.29	7/81	7	1
New Zealand	184.5	46	10	417	41.70	2.26	110.90	4/79	0	0
Pakistan	302.3	61	33	882	26.73	2.92	55.00	5/49	2	0
Sri Lanka	33.0	10	1	51	51.00	1.55	198.00	1/51	0	0
West Indies	422.4	73	39	1388	35.59	3.28	65.03	8/112	2	1
Overall (5)	1853.0	386	180	5501	30.56	2.97	61.77	8/112	11	2

Year	Ov	M	Wkts	Runs	AVG	ECON	SR	Best	4w
England	142.0	14	23	551	23.96	3.88	37.04	4/26	1
India	77.0	8	8	324	40.50	4.21	57.75	3/25	0
New Zealand	84.5	17	12	256	21.33	3.02	42.42	3/11	0
Pakistan	116.0	16	12	434	36.17	3.74	58.00	2/33	0
Sri Lanka	42.1	10	8	135	16.88	3.20	31.63	2/5	0
West Indies	236.5	27	24	859	35.79	3.63	59.21	3/29	0
Zimbabwe	11.0	2	0	33		3.00		0/33	0
Overall (7)	709.5	94	87	2592	29.79	3.65	48.95	4/26	1