Michael Holding | Detailed Test Bowling Stats

All Test Ratings on the website are from 01/01/1950 onwards (Know Why). It is to be noted that U.A.E. is considered as a second Home for Pakistan. All Home and Away stats of Pakistani bowlers are calculated accordingly.

*Note: All Test Ratings are updated till 2025-09-10

CONTENTS

1. GENERAL INFO

2. BASIC STATS AND RANKS

3. RANKS IN DIFFERENT CRITERIA

4.6. In Victories At Home

4.7. In Victories Away

4.8. Overall

5. TOP 7 INNS BY WKTS

GENERAL INFO

Bowler Name	MA Holding
Nation	WI
First Played	1975
Last Played	1987

BASIC STATS AND RANKS

PARAMETER	STAT	RANK	RATING LINK
Wkts	249	39	Top 25 In Wkts
Average	23.69	22	Top 25 In Ave
Relative Average	24.55	31	Top 25 In R Ave
Strike Rate (SR)	50.92	19	Top 25 In SR
Relative SR	49.95	22	Top 25 In R SR
Best Bowling By Wkts	6.14	17	Top 25 In BBW

RANKS IN DIFFERENT CRITERIA

RATING TYPE	RATING	RANK	RATING LINK
Home	664.10	46	Top 25
Away	769.90	18	Top 25
Non Asians In Asia	699.22	24	Top 15
Non Asians Outside Asia	730.86	21	Top 15
Top Form	751.59	21	Top 25
Top Form Home	598.28	NI 50	Top 25
Top Form Away	795.38	12	Top 25
Top Teams	736.30	21	Top 25
Wkts/Inn	724.81	18	Top 25
5 Wicket Hauls	436.33	28	Top 25
Impact Innings	676.36	36	Top 25
Victories	708.69	16	Top 25
Victories Home	553.90	NI 50	Top 25
Victories Away	770.27	6	Top 25
Overall	741.87	23	Top 25

CONDITIONS STATS

At Home

OPPOSITION	INNS	BALLS	RUNS	WKTS	5Fs	AVE	SR
AUS	6	611	245	13	0	18.85	47.00
ENG	16	1410	700	33	1	21.21	42.73
NZ	5	492	218	9	0	24.22	54.67
IND	15	1800	880	31	1	28.39	58.06
TOTAL	42	4313	2043	86	2	23.76	50.15

Away From Home

OPPOSITION	INNS	BALLS	RUNS	WKTS	5Fs	AVE	SR
AUS	27	3163	1526	63	5	24.22	50.21
ENG	26	3076	1331	63	5	21.13	48.83
NZ	7	786	335	7	0	47.86	112.29
IND	11	1342	663	30	1	22.10	44.73
TOTAL	71	8367	3855	163	11	23.65	51.33

In Asia

OPPOSITION	INNS	BALLS	RUNS	WKTS	5Fs	AVE	SR
IND	11	1342	663	30	1	22.10	44.73
TOTAL	11	1342	663	30	1	22.10	44.73

Outside Asia

OPPOSITION	INNS	BALLS	RUNS	WKTS	5Fs	AVE	SR
AUS	33	3774	1771	76	5	23.30	49.66
ENG	42	4486	2031	96	6	21.16	46.73
NZ	12	1278	553	16	0	34.56	79.88
IND	15	1800	880	31	1	28.39	58.06
TOTAL	102	11338	5235	219	12	23.90	51.77

In Victories

OPPOSITION	INNS	BALLS	RUNS	WKTS	5Fs	AVE	SR
AUS	18	1905	875	49	2	17.86	38.88
ENG	28	2684	1231	65	4	18.94	41.29
NZ	2	48	14	1	0	14.00	48.00
IND	14	1470	671	37	0	18.14	39.73
TOTAL	62	6107	2791	152	6	18.36	40.18

In Victories At Home

OPPOSITION	INNS	BALLS	RUNS	WKTS	AVE	SR
AUS	6	611	245	13	18.85	47.00
ENG	12	970	514	24	21.42	40.42
NZ	2	48	14	1	14.00	48.00
IND	8	836	377	19	19.84	44.00
TOTAL	28	2465	1150	57	20.18	43.25

In Victories Away

OPPOSITION	INNS	BALLS	RUNS	WKTS	5Fs	AVE	SR
AUS	12	1294	630	36	2	17.50	35.94
ENG	16	1714	717	41	4	17.49	41.80
IND	6	634	294	18	0	16.33	35.22
TOTAL	34	3642	1641	95	6	17.27	38.34

Overall

OPPOSITION	INNS	BALLS	RUNS	WKTS	5Fs	AVE	SR
AUS	33	3774	1771	76	5	23.30	49.66
ENG	42	4486	2031	96	6	21.16	46.73
NZ	12	1278	553	16	0	34.56	79.88
IND	26	3142	1543	61	2	25.30	51.51
TOTAL	113	12680	5898	249	13	23.69	50.92

TOP 7 INNS BY WKTS

RANK	OVERS	MDNS	RUNS	WKTS	OPP	VENUE	HOST	DATE
1	33.0	9	92	8	ENG	The Oval	ENG	1976-08-12
2	9.2	3	21	6	AUS	Perth (WACA)	AUS	1984-11-09
3	20.4	6	57	6	ENG	The Oval	ENG	1976-08-12
4	21.3	5	62	6	AUS	Melbourne	AUS	1981-12-26
5	26.4	3	65	6	IND	Port-of-Spain	WI	1976-04-07
6	28.0	11	67	6	ENG	Lord's	ENG	1980-06-19
7	14.5	7	17	5	ENG	Old Trafford	ENG	1976-07-08