Full name: | Alec Victor Bedser |
Born: | 4th July 1918, Reading, Berkshire, England |
Died: | 4th April 2010, Woking, Surrey, England |
Batting: | Right-hand batter |
Bowling: | Right-arm medium-fast |
Biography: | Awarded OBE in 1964 Queen's Birthday Honours, CBE in 1982 Queen's Birthday Honours, knighted in 1997 New Year's Honours |
Relations: | Twin brother: EA Bedser |
Teams: | England (Test: 1946-1955); Surrey (Main FC: 1939-1960); Surrey Second XI (Minor Counties Championship: 1938-1958); All teams |
Surrey cap: 1946 | |
Wisden Cricketer of the Year: 1947 | |
Surrey benefit season: 1953 (raised 12,866 pounds) | |
Lists of matches and more detailed statistics | |
Articles: | Former England pacer Bedser dies |
Kanhai, Bedser inducted into ICC Hall of Fame | |
A profile of Alec Bedser |
Test Career Batting and Fielding (1946-1955) | ||||||||||
M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
England | 51 | 71 | 15 | 714 | 79 | 12.75 | 0 | 1 | 26 |
Test Career Bowling (1946-1955) | ||||||||||
Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
England | 15918 | 574 | 5876 | 236 | 7-44 | 24.89 | 15 | 5 | 67.44 | 2.21 |
First-Class Career Batting and Fielding (1939-1960) | ||||||||||
M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
Overall | 485 | 576 | 181 | 5735 | 126 | 14.51 | 1 | 13 | 289 |
First-Class Career Bowling (1939-1960) | ||||||||||
Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
Overall | 106062 | 4416 | 39279 | 1924 | 8-18 | 20.41 | 96 | 16 | 55.12 | 2.22 |
Minor Counties Championship Career Batting and Fielding (1938-1958) | ||||||||||
M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
Surrey Second XI | 21 | 19 | 2 | 203 | 38 | 11.94 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
Minor Counties Championship Career Bowling (1938-1958) | ||||||||||
Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
Surrey Second XI | 3641 | 110 | 1350 | 88 | 7-21 | 15.34 | 4 | 1 | 41.37 | 2.22 |