| Personal information | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting style | Right-handed batsman | |||
| Bowling style | Right-arm off-break | |||
| International information | ||||
| National side | Scottish | |||
| Career statistics | ||||
| Competition | First-class | List A | ||
| Matches | 13 | 30 | ||
| Runs scored | 142 | 321 | ||
| Batting average | 10.14 | 17.83 | ||
| 100s/50s | 0/1 | 0/0 | ||
| Top score | 50 | 38* | ||
| Balls bowled | 2433 | 1436 | ||
| Wickets | 42 | 21 | ||
| Bowling average | 27.45 | 49.04 | ||
| 5 wickets in innings | 2 | - | ||
| 10 wickets in match | 0 | N/A | ||
| Best bowling | 6-70 | 4-55 | ||
| Catches/stumpings | 6/0 | 5/0 | ||
| Source: CricketArchive, | ||||
James Walter Govan (born May 6, 1966 in Dunfermline) is a former Scottish cricketer.
An offspinner, Govan appeared 5 times for Northamptonshire in the County Championship during the 1989 and 1990 seasons. He took his career best innings figures of 6 for 70 playing for Scotland against Ireland in 1992.