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HCA Hall of Fame: Syed Abid Ali

Syed Abid Ali played 29 test matches and 5 ODIs for India between 1967 and 1975. He was India's main Medium Pacer in the era of spinners. As an all rounder he scored 1018 runs @ 20.36 with 6-50s and took 47 wickets @ 40.13. He was a reliable lower middle order batsman who scored the winning run that led India to its first test victory against England at England in 1971.

Test Cricket Record - Summary

Syed Abid Ali Name: Syed Abid Ali Born:09/09/1941 at Hyderabad, India
Matches:Tests- 29 (1967-1974) & ODIs - 5 (1974-1975) All Rounder RHB and RA Medium Pacer

 

Batting Bowling Fielding
Innings: 53  Overs: 669.4  Catches: 32 
Not Outs: 3  Balls: 4164  Most Catch (Inns): 3 
Aggregate: 1018  Maidens: 119  Most Catch (Match): 4 
Average: 20.36  Runs: 1980  Wicket Keeping
Highest Score: 81  Wickets: 47  Catches: 0 
50s: 6  Average: 42.13  Stumpings: 0 
100s: 0  5 Wicket Innings: 1  Most Catch (Inns): 0 
200s: 0  10 Wicket Match: 0  Most Catch (Match): 0 
300s: 0  Best (Inns):  6/55  Most Dism (Inns): 0 
Ducks: 3  Best (Match):  7/116  Most Dism (Match): 0 
Pairs: 0  Economy Rate:   2.85  Captaincy
Opened Batting: 21  Strike Rate:   88.60  Matches/Won/Lost:   0/0/0 
Scoring Rate N/A      Tosses Won: 0 (0%) 
Right Handed Batsman Right Arm Med Bowler

Performance against different opponents in Test Cricket - Batting Record

Versus
M
Inns
NO
50s
100s
HS
Runs
Avg
Ca
St
Australia
5
10
0
2
0
81
304
30.40
4
0
England
10
18
1
2
0
71
307
18.06
10
0
New Zealand
7
14
0
1
0
63
226
16.14
9
0
West Indies
7
11
2
1
0
*50
181
20.11
9
0
Overall (4)
29
53
3
6
0
81
1018
20.36
32
0

Performance against different opponents in Test Cricket - Bowling Record

Versus
O
M
R
W
5w
10w
Best
Avg
S/R
E/R
Australia
94
8
368
8
1
0
6/55
46.00
88.75
3.11
England
241.1
41
671
14
0
0
4/64
47.93
103.36
2.78
New Zealand
136.1
39
258
13
0
0
4/26
19.85
62.85
1.89
West Indies
198.2
31
683
12
0
0
3/70
56.92
99.17
3.44
Overall (4)
669.4
119
1980
47
1
0
6/55
42.13
88.60
2.85

ODIs Cricket Record - Summary

Batting Bowling Fielding
Innings: 3  Overs: 56.0  Catches: 0 
Not Outs: 0  Balls: 336  Most Catches: 0 
Aggregate: 93  Maidens: 10  Wicket Keeping
Average: 31.00  Runs: 187  Catches: 0 
Highest Score: 70  Wickets: Stumpings: 0 
50s: 1  Average: 26.71  Most Catches: 0 
100s 0  4 Wicket Innings: Most Dismissals: 0 
Ducks 0  Best: 2/22  Captaincy
Opened Batting: 0  Economy Rate: 3.34  Matches/Won/Lost:   0/0/0 
Scoring Rate 70.45  Strike Rate: 48.00  Tosses Won: 0 (0%) 
Right Handed Batsman Right Arm Med Bowler    

Performance against different opponents in ODI Cricket - Batting Record

Versus
M
Inns
NO
50s
100s
HS
Runs
Avg
Ca
St
East Africa
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
England
3
2
0
0
0
17
23
11.50
0
0
New Zealand
1
1
0
1
0
70
70
70.00
0
0
Overall (3)
5
3
0
1
0
70
93
31.00
0
0

Performance against different opponents in ODI Cricket - Bowling Record

Versus
O
M
R
W
4w
Best
Avg
S/R
E/R
East Africa
12
5
22
2
0
2/22
11.00
36.00
1.83
England
32
3
130
3
0
2/58
43.33
64.00
4.06
New Zealand
12
2
35
2
0
2/35
17.50
36.00
2.92
Overall (3)
56
10
187
7
0
2/22
26.71
48.00
3.34