cricket_batting {weird}

Cricket batting data for international test players

Description

A dataset containing career batting statistics for all international test players (men and women) up to 6 October 2021.

Usage

cricket_batting

Format

A data frame with 3754 rows and 15 variables:

Player

Player name in form of "initials surname"

Country

Country played for

Start

First year of test playing career

End

Last year of test playing career

Matches

Number of matches played

Innings

Number of innings batted

NotOuts

Number of times not out

Runs

Total runs scored

HighScore

Highest score in an innings

HighScoreNotOut

Was highest score not out?

Average

Batting average at end of career

Hundreds

Total number of 100s scored

Fifties

Total number of 50s scored

Ducks

Total number of 0s scored

Gender

"Men" or "Women"

Value

Data frame

Source

https://www.espncricinfo.com

Examples

cricket_batting |>
  filter(Innings > 20) |>
  select(Player, Country, Matches, Runs, Average, Hundreds, Fifties, Ducks) |>
  arrange(desc(Average))