- Team
- Australia Women
- Role
- Batter
- Batting
- Right-handed
- Bowling
- Right arm medium
Ruth Buckstein is a cricketer who plays for Australia. She was born on 28 July 1955 in Melbourne, Australia. Ruth plays as a batter, bats right-handed and bowls right arm medium.
International career
- Test: debut on 29 August 1987 against England (cap 114).
- ODI: debut on 23 January 1986 against New Zealand (cap 51); most recent ODI on 18 December 1988 against England.
Ruth has played 2 international formats.
Career statistics
In 1 Test Ruth has scored 85 runs at an average of 42.50, with a highest score of 83. Her tally includes 1 fifty. In the field: 0 catches.
In 16 ODIs Ruth has scored 511 runs at an average of 42.58, with a highest score of 105*. Her tally includes 2 hundreds and 1 fifty. In the field: 2 catches.
In 26 first-class matches Ruth has scored 957 runs at an average of 34.17, with a highest score of 121*. Her tally includes 1 hundred and 6 fifties. With the ball she has taken 1 wicket at 19.00, with best figures of 1/2. In the field: 9 catches.
In 43 List A matches Ruth has scored 1,136 runs at an average of 31.55, with a highest score of 105*. Her tally includes 2 hundreds and 4 fifties. In the field: 4 catches.
| Competition | Test | ODI | first-class | List A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 1 | 16 | 26 | 43 |
| Runs | 85 | 511 | 957 | 1,136 |
| Batting average | 42.50 | 42.58 | 34.17 | 31.55 |
| 100s/50s | 0/1 | 2/1 | 1/6 | 2/4 |
| Top score | 83 | 105* | 121* | 105* |
| Balls bowled | – | – | 42 | – |
| Wickets | – | – | 1 | – |
| Bowling average | – | – | 19.00 | – |
| 5 wickets in innings | – | – | 0 | – |
| 10 wickets in match | – | – | 0 | – |
| Best bowling | – | – | 1/2 | – |
| Catches/stumpings | 0/– | 2/– | 9/– | 4/– |
Domestic and franchise teams
- Victoria (1978/79–1987/88)
Questions and answers
When was Ruth Buckstein born?
28 July 1955, in Melbourne, Australia.
What is Ruth Buckstein’s playing style?
Right-handed batter; bowls right arm medium.
How many Test runs has Ruth Buckstein scored?
85 runs in 1 matches (as of 4 January 2023).
How many ODI runs has Ruth Buckstein scored?
511 runs in 16 matches (as of 4 January 2023).
When did Ruth Buckstein make her Test debut?
29 August 1987 against England.
Sources: career details and statistics compiled from Ruth Buckstein on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); statistics as of 4 January 2023. The statistics on this page are available under CC BY-SA 4.0.