Ivan Anderson
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Ivan Anderson Ireland (IRE) |
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Batting style | Right-handed batsman (RHB) | |
Bowling type | Right arm off-break (OB) | |
Career | First-class | List A |
Matches | 19 | 3 |
Runs scored | 947 | 77 |
Batting average | 37.88 | 25.66 |
100s/50s | 3/1 | 0/0 |
Top score | 147 | 37 |
Balls bowled | 873 | 126 |
Wickets | 17 | 0 |
Bowling average | 14.64 | - |
5 wickets in innings | 1 | - |
10 wickets in match | 0 | n/a |
Best Bowling | 5/21 | 0/15 |
Catches/Stumpings | 9/0 | 0/0 |
First-class debut: 30 July 1966 |
Ivan John Anderson (born 13 August 1944 in Armagh,Northern Ireland) [1] is a former Irish cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm off-break bowler.
He made his debut for Ireland against Middlesex in July 1966, [2] and went on to play for his country 86 times in all. [3] Of these matches, 19 had first-class status and three had List A status. [4] He had a highest first-class score of 147, and his best bowling in first-class cricket was 5/21. [5] He had a higher score for Ireland in a non first-class match, scoring 198 not out against Canada at the Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club in September 1973, an innings that was the highest in all of Ireland's matches until Eoin Morgan broke it in February 2007. [6]