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| Full name: | Neil Alan Foster |
| Born: | 6th May 1962, Colchester, Essex, England |
| Batting: | Right-hand batsman |
| Bowling: | Right-arm fast-medium |
| Teams: | England (Test: 1983-1993); England (ODI: 1983/84-1989); Essex (Main FC: 1980-1993); Transvaal (Main FC: 1991/92); Essex (Main ListA: 1981-1993); Transvaal (Main ListA: 1991/92); Norfolk (Main ListA: 1995); All teams |
| Essex cap: 1983 | |
| Cricket Writers' Club Young Cricketer of the Year: 1983 | |
| Wisden Cricketer of the Year: 1988 | |
| Essex benefit season: 1993 | |
| Norfolk cap: 1995 | |
| Lists of matches and more detailed statistics | |
| Test Career Batting and Fielding (1983-1993) | |||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | SRate | Ct | ||
| England | 29 | 45 | 7 | 446 | 39 | 11.73 | 0 | 0 | 36.46 | 7 | |
| Test Career Bowling (1983-1993) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
| England | 6261 | 239 | 2891 | 88 | 8-107 | 32.85 | 5 | 1 | 71.14 | 2.77 |
| First-Class Career Batting and Fielding (1980-1993) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| Essex | 180 | 200 | 44 | 3440 | 107* | 22.05 | 2 | 10 | 97 | |
| England | 29 | 45 | 7 | 446 | 39 | 11.73 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| England XI | 20 | 24 | 8 | 457 | 74* | 28.56 | 0 | 1 | 12 | |
| Transvaal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Overall | 230 | 269 | 59 | 4343 | 107* | 20.68 | 2 | 11 | 116 | |
| First-Class Career Bowling (1980-1993) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
| Essex | 35823 | 1333 | 17626 | 747 | 8-99 | 23.59 | 42 | 7 | 47.95 | 2.95 |
| England | 6261 | 239 | 2891 | 88 | 8-107 | 32.85 | 5 | 1 | 71.14 | 2.77 |
| England XI | 3551 | 152 | 1597 | 70 | 6-30 | 22.81 | 3 | 0 | 50.72 | 2.69 |
| Transvaal | 198 | 12 | 82 | 3 | 3-60 | 27.33 | 0 | 0 | 66.00 | 2.48 |
| Overall | 45833 | 1736 | 22196 | 908 | 8-99 | 24.44 | 50 | 8 | 50.47 | 2.90 |
| One-Day International Career Batting and Fielding (1983/84-1989) | |||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | SRate | Ct | ||
| England | 48 | 25 | 12 | 150 | 24 | 11.53 | 0 | 0 | 61.47 | 12 | |
| One-Day International Career Bowling (1983/84-1989) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 4wI | 5wI | SRate | Econ | |
| England | 2627 | 25 | 1836 | 59 | 3-20 | 31.11 | 0 | 0 | 44.52 | 4.19 |
| One-Day Career Batting and Fielding (1981-1995) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| Essex | 158 | 83 | 27 | 1016 | 62 | 18.14 | 0 | 2 | 35 | |
| England | 48 | 25 | 12 | 150 | 24 | 11.53 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |
| England XI | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Transvaal | 5 | 4 | 1 | 45 | 21* | 15.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Norfolk | 1 | 1 | 0 | 36 | 36 | 36.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Overall | 215 | 113 | 40 | 1247 | 62 | 17.08 | 0 | 2 | 49 | |
| One-Day Career Bowling (1981-1995) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 4wI | 5wI | SRate | Econ | |
| Essex | 7913 | 144 | 4974 | 223 | 5-17 | 22.30 | 7 | 2 | 35.48 | 3.77 |
| England | 2627 | 25 | 1836 | 59 | 3-20 | 31.11 | 0 | 0 | 44.52 | 4.19 |
| England XI | 126 | 1 | 107 | 5 | 3-44 | 21.40 | 0 | 0 | 25.20 | 5.09 |
| Transvaal | 252 | 4 | 174 | 5 | 2-34 | 34.80 | 0 | 0 | 50.40 | 4.14 |
| Norfolk | 36 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0-37 | 6.16 | ||||
| Overall | 10954 | 174 | 7128 | 292 | 5-17 | 24.41 | 7 | 2 | 37.51 | 3.90 |
| Youth Test Career Batting and Fielding (1979/80-1981) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| England Young Cricketers | 6 | 8 | 1 | 92 | 49 | 13.14 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Youth Test Career Bowling (1979/80-1981) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
| England Young Cricketers | 1115 | 41 | 486 | 27 | 4-38 | 18.00 | 0 | 0 | 41.29 | 2.61 |
| Youth One-Day International Career Batting and Fielding (1981) | |||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | SRate | Ct | ||
| England Young Cricketers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||
| Youth One-Day International Career Bowling (1981) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 4wI | 5wI | SRate | Econ | |
| England Young Cricketers | 66 | 2 | 21 | 1 | 1-21 | 21.00 | 0 | 0 | 66.00 | 1.90 |
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