Peter Lever

Peter Lever
Full Name:Peter Lever
Date of birth:17 / 09 / 1940
Role:All Rounder
Batting style:Right-hand
Bowling style:Unknown

Career summary

- Test Debut v Australia at Perth - December, 1970.

- ODi Debut v Australia at Melbourne - January, 1971.

- Lever did not make his debut until the age of 30, he played 17 tests taking 41 wickets.

- His best bowling figures of 6 for 38 came in the 6th test against Australia in 1975, the only test that England won on the 1974/75 Ashes tour.

Test Matches

Batting
Career Span:1970-1975
Matches:17
Innings:18
Not Outs:2
Runs:350
Highest Score:88
Average:21.88
50s:2
100s:0
Ducks:1
Pairs:0
Caught Out:9
Stumped Out:0
Bowling
Innings Bowled:31
Overs:497.3
Maidens:92
Runs Conceded:1509
Wickets:41
5 Wicket Innings:2
10 Wicket Innings:0
Average:36.8
Economy Rate:3.03
Best bowling in Innings:6/38

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