- Team
- England Women
- Role
- Bowler
- Bowling
- Right-arm medium
Avril Starling is a cricketer who plays for England. She was born on 19 April 1953 in Hampstead, Middlesex, England. Avril plays as a bowler and bowls right-arm medium.
International career
- Test: debut on 6 July 1984 against New Zealand (cap 93); most recent Test on 12 July 1986 against India.
- ODI: debut on 10 January 1982 against New Zealand (cap 31); most recent ODI on 22 June 1986 against India.
Avril has played 2 international formats.
Career statistics
In 11 Tests Avril has scored 30 runs at an average of 6.00, with a highest score of 9. With the ball she has taken 37 wickets at 24.64, with best figures of 5/36 and 1 five-wicket haul. In the field: 4 catches.
In 20 ODIs Avril has scored 5 runs at an average of 2.50, with a highest score of 3*. With the ball she has taken 25 wickets at 18.16, with best figures of 3/7. In the field: 2 catches.
In 18 first-class matches Avril has scored 84 runs at an average of 7.63, with a highest score of 19*. With the ball she has taken 56 wickets at 23.76, with best figures of 5/36 and 1 five-wicket haul. In the field: 7 catches.
In 47 List A matches Avril has scored 37 runs at an average of 3.36, with a highest score of 7. With the ball she has taken 58 wickets at 16.63, with best figures of 4/22. In the field: 8 catches.
| Competition | Test | ODI | first-class | List A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 11 | 20 | 18 | 47 |
| Runs | 30 | 5 | 84 | 37 |
| Batting average | 6.00 | 2.50 | 7.63 | 3.36 |
| 100s/50s | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| Top score | 9 | 3* | 19* | 7 |
| Balls bowled | 2,738 | 1,242 | 4,172 | 2,764 |
| Wickets | 37 | 25 | 56 | 58 |
| Bowling average | 24.64 | 18.16 | 23.76 | 16.63 |
| 5 wickets in innings | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 wickets in match | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Best bowling | 5/36 | 3/7 | 5/36 | 4/22 |
| Catches/stumpings | 4/– | 2/– | 7/– | 8/– |
Domestic and franchise teams
- Lancashire and Cheshire (1976–1981)
- Middlesex (1984–1991)
Questions and answers
When was Avril Starling born?
19 April 1953, in Hampstead, Middlesex, England.
What is Avril Starling’s playing style?
Bowls right-arm medium.
How many Test runs has Avril Starling scored?
30 runs in 11 matches (as of 25 February 2021).
How many ODI runs has Avril Starling scored?
5 runs in 20 matches (as of 25 February 2021).
When did Avril Starling make her Test debut?
6 July 1984 against New Zealand.
Sources: career details and statistics compiled from Avril Starling on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); statistics as of 25 February 2021. The statistics on this page are available under CC BY-SA 4.0.