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Brian Close
Brian Close · recorded figures from 25 internationals with scorecards (1949–1976), added up from the cards.
Open in the atlas →Matches25with recorded figures
Runs936avg 24.63
Highest700 hundreds · 4 fifties
Wickets18avg 30.72
Catches250 stumpings
Season by season
| Year | Format | Team | M | Inns | Runs | Avg | HS | 100/50 | Wkts | Avg | BB | Ct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Test | England | 3 | 6 | 166 | 33.2 | 60 | 0/1 | 0 | — | — | 4 |
| 1972 | ODI | England | 3 | 3 | 49 | 16.3 | 43 | 0/0 | 0 | — | — | 1 |
| 1967 | Test | England | 6 | 9 | 197 | 24.6 | 47 | 0/0 | 10 | 20.9 | 4/68 | 8 |
| 1966 | Test | England | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0/0 | 1 | 28.0 | 1/21 | 1 |
| 1963 | Test | England | 5 | 10 | 315 | 31.5 | 70 | 0/3 | 0 | — | — | 2 |
| 1961 | Test | England | 1 | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 33 | 0/0 | 0 | — | — | 2 |
| 1959 | Test | England | 1 | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0/0 | 5 | 10.6 | 4/35 | 4 |
| 1957 | Test | England | 2 | 3 | 89 | 29.7 | 42 | 0/0 | 0 | — | — | 2 |
| 1955 | Test | England | 1 | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 32 | 0/0 | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 1950 | Test | England | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0/0 | 1 | 28.0 | 1/20 | 1 |
| 1949 | Test | England | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0/0 | 1 | 85.0 | 1/39 | 0 |
Published career as the national player lists give it
| Team | Format | Years | Cap | M | Runs | Avg | HS | Wkts | Avg | BB | Ct/St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | Test | 1949–1976 | 344 | 22 | 887 | 25.34 | 70 | 18 | 29.55 | 4/35 | 24/0 |
| England | ODI | 1972–1972 | 14 | 3 | 49 | 16.33 | 43 | 0 | — | – | 1/0 |
From England Test players, England ODI players (Wikipedia contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0), shown as published; never added to the recorded figures.