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William Ponsford, Australia
William Ponsford, a former Australian cricketer, was born on Oct 19, 1900. As of 2026, he is 126 years old and remains a prominent figure in cricket. William Ponsford is a Right Handed batter and one of the greatest batters in the game.
William Ponsford's cricket career spanned an impressive period from 1924 to 1934, 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.
William PonsfordAustralia
- Born: Oct 19, 1900
- Period: (1924-1934)
- Died: Apr 6, 1991
- Batting Style: Right Handed
- Bowling Style:
Batting Career Summary
| MAT | NO | Runs | HS | AVG | SR | The Hundred | 50 | 4s | 6s | CT | ST | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEST | 29 | 4 | 2122 | 266 | 48.23 | N/A | 7 | 6 | 136 | 0 | - | - |
Bowling Career Summary
| MAT | Ov | M | Wkts | AVG | ECON | Best | 5w | 10w | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEST | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
Home/Away Record (Batting)
| Venue | Innings | NO | Runs | HS | AVG | The Hundred | 50 | CT | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 32 | 3 | 1186 | 183 | 40.90 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 0 |
| Away | 16 | 1 | 936 | 266 | 62.40 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
| Overall | 48 | 4 | 2122 | 266 | 48.23 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 0 |
By Year Record (Batting)
| Year | MAT | Innings | NO | Runs | HS | AVG | The Hundred | 50 | CT | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 137 | 110 | 68.50 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1925 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 331 | 128 | 41.38 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 1926 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 37 | 23 | 12.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 6.50 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 1930 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 446 | 110 | 63.71 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 1931 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 416 | 183 | 46.22 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1932 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 66 | 32 | 22.00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1933 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 107 | 85 | 26.75 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1934 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 569 | 266 | 94.83 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Overall (9) | 29 | 48 | 4 | 2122 | 266 | 48.23 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 0 |
By Position Record (Batting)
| Position | Innings | NO | Runs | HS | AVG | The Hundred | 50 | CT | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opening | 31 | 3 | 1517 | 266 | 54.18 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 0 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 113 | 110 | 56.50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 5 | 1 | 139 | 128 | 34.75 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | 8 | 0 | 254 | 85 | 31.75 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | 80 | 80 | 80.00 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 19.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Overall | 48 | 4 | 2122 | 266 | 48.23 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 0 |
By Opponent Record (Batting)
| Team | MAT | Innings | NO | Runs | HS | AVG | The Hundred | 50 | CT | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | 20 | 35 | 2 | 1558 | 266 | 47.21 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 0 |
| South Africa | 4 | 6 | 1 | 97 | 34 | 19.40 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| West Indies | 5 | 7 | 1 | 467 | 183 | 77.83 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Overall (3) | 29 | 48 | 4 | 2122 | 266 | 48.23 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 0 |
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