| Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100/50 | Balls | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Econ | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test (shown below) | 4 | 6 | 1 | 107 | 68 | 21.40 | 49.31 | 0/1 | 732 | 9 | 3/25 | 33.33 | 2.46 | 0 |
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Old ball (21-80)
Match phase · economy
100th percentile among comparable players
Old ball (21-80): economy of 1.96, 0.50 below their economy of 2.46 on all balls bowled (-20%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 1% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 462 balls bowled.
462 ballsMedium confidence
Old ball (21-80)
Match phase · strike rate
92nd percentile among comparable players
Old ball (21-80): strike rate of 66.0, 15.3 below their strike rate of 81.3 on all balls bowled (-19%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 8% of comparable players (their median change: +5%) — 462 balls bowled.
462 ballsMedium confidence
Right-handed batters
Batter hand · average
77th percentile among comparable players
Right-handed batters: average of 29.0, 4.3 below their average of 33.3 on all balls bowled (-13%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 23% of comparable players (their median change: -2%) — 552 balls bowled.
552 ballsMedium confidence
None in this format: no split clears the sample and percentile thresholds.
| Measure | Value | Percentile | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Run scoring (batting) | 21.40 | 23 | 217 |
| Scoring rate (batting) | 49.31 | 48 | 217 |
| Against pace (batting) | 19.50 | 22 | 147 |
| Against spin (batting) | 29.00 | 40 | 70 |
| Time at the crease (batting) | 43.40 | 23 | 217 |
| Boundary hitting (batting) | 5.07 | 19 | 217 |
| Strike rotation |
| Bowling type | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Right-arm fast | 99 | 58 | 4 | 14.50 | 58.59 | 74.7% | 8.1% |
| Slow left-arm orthodox | 70 | 29 | 1 | 29.00 | 41.43 | 72.9% | 2.9% |
| Pace or spin | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pace | 147 | 78 | 4 | 19.50 | 53.06 | 73.5% | 6.1% |
| Spin | 70 | 29 | 1 | 29.00 | 41.43 | 72.9% | 2.9% |
| Phase | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old ball (21-80) |
| Batter | Balls | Runs | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Balls/wkt | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Right-handed batters | 552 | 232 | 8 | 29.00 | 2.52 | 69.0 | 80.6% | 5.8% |
| Left-handed batters | 180 | 68 | 1 | 68.00 | 2.27 | 180.0 | 79.4% | 4.4% |
| Phase | Balls | Runs | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Balls/wkt | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old ball (21-80) | 462 | 151 | 7 | 21.57 | 1.96 | 66.0 | 82.9% | 3.7% |
| Second new ball (81+) | 180 | 103 | 2 | 51.50 | 3.43 | 90.0 | 73.3% | 7.8% |
| New ball (1-20) | 90 | 46 | 0 | – | 3.07 | – | 81.1% | 10.0% |
| Opposition |
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| Year | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | Bowl inns | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 6 | 107 | 21.40 | 49.31 | 7 | 9 | 33.33 | 2.46 |
| Date | Opposition | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | Pos | Dismissal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar 2009 | South AfricaNewlands, Cape Town | 68 | 99 | 8 | 0 | 7 | caught |
| 19 Mar 2009 | South AfricaNewlands, Cape Town | 13 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 7 | caught |
| 6 Mar 2009 | South AfricaKingsmead, Durban | 4* | 7 | 0 | 0 | 8 | not out |
5 dismissals
5 dismissals where the bowler's type is known
9 wickets
| 73.27 |
| 55 |
| 217 |
| Wicket taking (bowling) | 81.33 | 20 | 732 |
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| Economy (bowling) | 2.46 | 98 | 732 |
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| Bowling average (bowling) | 33.33 | 54 | 732 |
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| To right-handers (bowling) | 29.00 | 70 | 552 |
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| To left-handers (bowling) | 68.00 | 4 | 180 |
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| Dot pressure (bowling) | 80.33 | 98 | 732 |
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| 109 |
| 35 |
| 3 |
| 11.67 |
| 32.11 |
| 82.6% |
| 2.8% |
| Second new ball (81+) | 108 | 72 | 2 | 36.00 | 66.67 | 63.9% | 7.4% |
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Not enough balls: batting splits are shown from 60 balls faced.
| Stage of innings | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Once set (40+ balls) | 77 | 46 | 3 | 15.33 | 59.74 | 66.2% | 6.5% |
| Settling in (balls 16-40) | 75 | 42 | 0 | – | 56.00 | 73.3% | 5.3% |
| New at the crease (first 15 balls) | 65 | 19 | 2 | 9.50 | 29.23 | 81.5% | 3.1% |
| Opposition | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 217 | 107 | 5 | 21.40 | 49.31 | 73.3% | 5.1% |
| Home and chase | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Away from home | 163 | 92 | 4 | 23.00 | 56.44 | 68.7% | 6.1% |
| Batting position | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. 7 | 143 | 81 | 2 | 40.50 | 56.64 | 69.2% | 6.3% |
| Innings | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Innings 3 | 110 | 75 | 2 | 37.50 | 68.18 | 63.6% | 8.2% |
| Innings 1 | 107 | 32 | 3 | 10.67 | 29.91 | 83.2% | 1.9% |
| Venue | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newlands | 143 | 81 | 2 | 40.50 | 56.64 | 69.2% | 6.3% |
| Host country | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 163 | 92 | 4 | 23.00 | 56.44 | 68.7% | 6.1% |
| Bowler | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL Harris | 70 | 29 | 1 | 29.00 | 41.43 | 72.9% | 2.9% |
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| South Africa | 732 | 300 | 9 | 33.33 | 2.46 | 81.3 | 80.3% | 5.5% |
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| Context | Balls | Runs | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Balls/wkt | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
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| Away from home | 522 | 227 | 6 | 37.83 | 2.61 | 87.0 | 78.7% | 5.6% |
| At home | 210 | 73 | 3 | 24.33 | 2.09 | 70.0 | 84.3% | 5.2% |
| Innings 2 | 426 | 190 | 6 | 31.67 | 2.68 | 71.0 | 78.4% | 5.9% |
| Innings 4 | 306 | 110 | 3 | 36.67 | 2.16 | 102.0 | 83.0% | 4.9% |
| Host country | Balls | Runs | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Balls/wkt | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 522 | 227 | 6 | 37.83 | 2.61 | 87.0 | 78.7% | 5.6% |
| Australia | 210 | 73 | 3 | 24.33 | 2.09 | 70.0 | 84.3% | 5.2% |
| Batter | Balls | Runs | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Balls/wkt | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB de Villiers | 116 | 80 | 1 | 80.00 | 4.14 | 116.0 | 69.8% | 8.6% |
| JH Kallis | 91 | 32 | 2 | 16.00 | 2.11 | 45.5 | 84.6% | 5.5% |
| South AfricaWanderers Stadium, Johannesburg |
| 7 |
| 11 |
| 1 |
| 0 |
| 8 |
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| 26 Feb 2009 | South AfricaWanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | caught |
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| 3 Jan 2009 | South AfricaSydney Cricket Ground | 15 | 54 | 1 | 0 | 6 | caught |
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| Date | Opposition | Balls | Maidens | Runs | Wkts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar 2009 | South Africa | 162 | 7 | 102 | 1 |
| 6 Mar 2009 | South Africa | 96 | 3 | 47 | 0 |
| 6 Mar 2009 | South Africa | 72 | 4 | 25 | 3 |
| 26 Feb 2009 | South Africa | 132 | 8 | 31 | 1 |
| 26 Feb 2009 | South Africa | 60 | 4 | 22 | 1 |
| 3 Jan 2009 | South Africa | 132 | 8 | 41 | 1 |
| 3 Jan 2009 | South Africa | 78 | 6 | 32 | 2 |
