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Dean Elgar vs Nathan Lyon: head to head record
Data through 19 April 2024Last updated 19 April 2024
Dean Elgar faced 432 balls from Nathan Lyon in the data (2014–2024), scoring 144 runs at a strike rate of 33.3. Nathan Lyon dismissed Dean Elgar 5 times, once every 86 balls on average. 84% of the balls were dot balls, and Dean Elgar hit 14 fours and 4 sixes.
Balls
432
10 matches
Runs
144
Dismissals
5
by Nathan Lyon
Strike rate
33.3
Dot balls
84%
Average
28.80
runs per dismissal
By format
| Format | Matches | Balls | Runs | Outs | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 9 | 421 | 136 | 5 | 32.3 |
| first-class | 1 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 72.7 |
By year
Show as table
| Year | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 18 | 55 |
| 2016 | 43 | 79 |
| 2018 | 67 | 267 |
| 2022 | 4 | 14 |
| 2023 | 4 | 6 |
| 2024 | 8 | 11 |
How Nathan Lyon dismissed Dean Elgar
- Caught3
- Caught and bowled2
Every meeting
| Date | Format | Competition | Runs | Balls | Dismissed | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Apr 2024 | MDM | County Championship | 8 | 11 | – | County Ground, Chelmsford |
| 4 Jan 2023 | Test | South Africa tour of Australia | 4 | 6 | – | Sydney Cricket Ground |
| 26 Dec 2022 | Test | South Africa tour of Australia | 4 | 14 | – | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| 30 Mar 2018 | Test | Australia tour of South Africa | 31 | 144 | caught, caught | The Wanderers Stadium |
| 22 Mar 2018 | Test | Australia tour of South Africa | 24 | 68 | – | Newlands |
| 9 Mar 2018 | Test | Australia tour of South Africa | 11 | 51 | caught and bowled | St George's Park |
| 1 Mar 2018 | Test | Australia tour of South Africa | 1 | 4 | caught and bowled | Kingsmead |
| 12 Nov 2016 | Test | South Africa in Australia Test Series | 1 | 6 | – | Bellerive Oval |
| 3 Nov 2016 | Test | South Africa in Australia Test Series | 42 | 73 | – | Western Australia Cricket Association Ground |
| 20 Feb 2014 | Test | Australia in South Africa Test Series | 18 | 55 | caught | St George's Park |
Frequently asked questions
How many times has Nathan Lyon dismissed Dean Elgar?
5 times in 10 matches in the data (2014–2024): caught 3, caught and bowled 2.
What is Dean Elgar's strike rate against Nathan Lyon?
33.3: 144 runs off 432 balls.
How many runs has Dean Elgar scored against Nathan Lyon?
144 runs, with 14 fours and 4 sixes.
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Balls faced exclude wides. Dismissals count only wickets credited to the bowler (not run outs). Coverage: Cricsheet data only.
Source: computed by CricketWise from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data (ODC-BY). Definitions: methodology.