Curtly Ambrose
WIAll Rounder
About Curtly Ambrose
Name
Curtly Ambrose
Gender
Male
Birth
21 Sept 1963
Birth Place
Swetes, Antigua and Barbuda
Height
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Nationality
West Indian
Role
All Rounder
Bats
left handed
Bowls
right-arm fast
Sir Curtly Elconn Lynwall Ambrose, KCN (born 21 September 1963) is a former cricketer from Antigua who played 98 Test matches for the West Indies. Widely acknowledged as one of the greatest fast bowlers of all time, he took 405 Test wickets at an average of 20.99 and topped the ICC Player Rankings for much of his career to be rated the best bowler in the world.
Curtly Ambrose Recent Form
Batting
Bowling
Curtly Ambrose Career Stats
Batting
| Format | Mat | Inn | R | 100s | 50s | HS | SR | Avg | Fours | Sixes | Duck |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 176 | 96 | 639 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 64.87 | 10.65 | 39 | 10 | 13 |
| Test | 98 | 145 | 1439 | 0 | 1 | 53 | 46.72 | 12.41 | 172 | 12 | 26 |
| WC ODI | 17 | 10 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 53.93 | 6.00 | 3 | 1 | -- |
Bowling
| Format | Mat | Inn | W | Econ | Avg | Best | 3W | 5W | SR | Maiden |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 176 | 175 | 225 | 3.48 | 24.13 | 5/17 | 0 | 4 | 41.57 | 0 |
| Test | 98 | 179 | 405 | 2.31 | 20.99 | 11/84 | 0 | 22 | 54.58 | 0 |
| WC ODI | 17 | 17 | 24 | 3.03 | 20.79 | 3-28 | 2 | 0 | 41.13 | 0 |
Career Debut Information
ODI DebutWest Indies vs Pakistan at Kingston- March 12, 1988
Test DebutWest Indies vs Pakistan at Georgetown- April 02 - 06, 1988
Teams played for
West Indies