Bill Johnston

Bill Johnston

Australia Australia

Overview

Full Name William Arras Johnston
Age 85y 88d
Died on May 25, 2007
Born Sunday February 26, 1922, Australia
Batting Style Left Handed
Bowling Style Left-arm fast medium
Playing Role Bowler

Teams represented

Australia Australia

Awards

Wisden Cricketers of the Year
Wisden Cricketers of the Year - 1949

Biography

Debut
Australia vs India at Brisbane - Friday November 28, 1947

Batting

Matches 40
Innings 49
Runs 273
100's - 50's 0 - 0
Sixes - Fours 0 - 23
Average 11.37
Strike Rate -
Highest Score (vs England, 24/06/1948) 29

Bowling

Matches 40
Innings 75
Overs 1381
Wickets 160
Economy Rate 2.07
Five-Wicket Haul Innings 7
Ten-Wicket Haul Innings 0
Best Figures (vs South Africa, 24/12/1949) 6/44

Fielding

Catches 16
Stumpings 0
Run Outs 0

Career Wickets

35
27
18
9
Wickets
Years

Biography

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