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Paul Harris stats
Data through 19 February 2012Last updated 19 February 2012
Coverage: matches in the Cricsheet data from 2 January 2007 to 19 February 2012. Older matches, and matches against Afghanistan, are not included, so totals can be lower than official career figures.
Paul Harris played 36 Tests, 3 ODIs for South Africa in the data, between 2007 and 2012. With the ball, the best return was 99 wickets in Tests at an average of 38.69 and an economy rate of 2.67.
International matches
39
Tests 36 · ODIs 3
International wickets
102
3 five-wicket hauls
T20 league & domestic matches
1
Best bowling
6/127
Test
Teams played for
South Africa 2007–2011 · 39Titans 2012 · 1
Paul Harris batting record by format
| Format | M | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 36 | 46 | 5 | 450 | 46 | 10.98 | 1,328 | 33.9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 47 | 3 |
Runs per year
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| Year | Runs |
|---|---|
| 2007 | 76 |
| 2008 | 165 |
| 2009 | 140 |
| 2010 | 62 |
| 2011 | 7 |
| 2012 | 0 |
Year-by-year batting (5 rows)
| Year | Format | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | HS | 100 | 50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Test | 12 | 76 | 7.60 | 24.7 | 46 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | Test | 12 | 165 | 16.50 | 38.8 | 39 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | Test | 11 | 140 | 12.73 | 37.7 | 38 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | Test | 9 | 62 | 7.75 | 35.4 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Test | 2 | 7 | 3.50 | 14.3 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Harris bowling record by format
| Format | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Avg | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | Mdns |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 61 | 8,609 | 3,830 | 99 | 6/127 | 9/161 | 38.69 | 2.67 | 87.0 | 5 | 3 | 328 |
| ODI | 3 | 180 | 83 | 3 | 2/30 | – | 27.67 | 2.77 | 60.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| T20 (leagues & domestic) | 1 | 24 | 31 | 0 | – | – | – | 7.75 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wickets per year
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| Year | Wickets |
|---|---|
| 2007 | 25 |
| 2008 | 27 |
| 2009 | 26 |
| 2010 | 23 |
| 2011 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 |
Year-by-year bowling (7 rows)
| Year | Format | Inns | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Test | 13 | 25 | 24.84 | 2.35 | 5/73 |
| 2008 | ODI | 3 | 3 | 27.67 | 2.77 | 2/30 |
| 2008 | Test | 17 | 24 | 45.04 | 3.02 | 3/85 |
| 2009 | Test | 11 | 26 | 33.15 | 2.96 | 6/127 |
| 2010 | Test | 18 | 23 | 50.65 | 2.52 | 3/76 |
| 2011 | Test | 2 | 1 | 101.00 | 1.71 | 1/72 |
| 2012 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 1 | 0 | – | 7.75 | 0/31 |
Paul Harris against each team
| Opponent | Format | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | HS | 100 | 50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | Test | 10 | 193 | 24.12 | 43.3 | 38 | 0 | 0 |
| Australia | Test | 9 | 92 | 10.22 | 33.7 | 39 | 0 | 0 |
| Pakistan | Test | 9 | 72 | 9.00 | 31.3 | 46 | 0 | 0 |
| India | Test | 11 | 56 | 6.22 | 26.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| West Indies | Test | 5 | 34 | 6.80 | 24.5 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Opponent | Format | Inns | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | Test | 12 | 24 | 32.58 | 2.83 | 6/127 |
| India | Test | 15 | 22 | 51.86 | 2.91 | 4/129 |
| Pakistan | Test | 11 | 21 | 25.81 | 1.96 | 5/73 |
| England | Test | 11 | 19 | 41.16 | 2.89 | 5/123 |
| West Indies | Test | 9 | 11 | 48.27 | 2.60 | 4/35 |
| Bangladesh | ODI | 3 | 3 | 27.67 | 2.77 | 2/30 |
Top grounds (batting)
| Ground | Inns | Runs | Avg | HS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newlands | 8 | 60 | 10.00 | 27 |
| Kingsmead | 6 | 54 | 9.00 | 36 |
| SuperSport Park | 3 | 49 | 16.33 | 38 |
| Kennington Oval | 2 | 47 | 47.00 | 34 |
| Gaddafi Stadium | 1 | 46 | 46.00 | 46 |
| Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1 | 39 | 39.00 | 39 |
| Headingley | 1 | 24 | 24.00 | 24 |
| Edgbaston | 1 | 19 | 19.00 | 19 |
| Zayed Cricket Stadium | 1 | 19 | 19.00 | 19 |
| St George's Park | 4 | 13 | 3.25 | 9 |
Top grounds (bowling)
| Ground | Inns | Wkts | Avg | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newlands | 11 | 21 | 31.67 | 2.46 |
| SuperSport Park | 6 | 9 | 34.89 | 3.11 |
| National Stadium, Karachi | 2 | 7 | 18.71 | 1.98 |
| Gaddafi Stadium | 2 | 5 | 23.40 | 1.95 |
| Zayed Cricket Stadium | 2 | 5 | 25.20 | 1.83 |
| St George's Park | 4 | 5 | 27.40 | 2.44 |
| Western Australia Cricket Association Ground | 2 | 5 | 31.00 | 3.23 |
| The Wanderers Stadium | 3 | 4 | 27.75 | 3.17 |
| Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium | 2 | 4 | 28.75 | 2.09 |
| Green Park | 2 | 4 | 34.25 | 3.62 |
Batting and bowling by phase (limited overs)
| Format | Phase | Runs | Balls | SR | Outs | Bowl balls | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20 | Powerplay | – | – | – | – | 6 | 0 | 6.00 |
| T20 | Middle | – | – | – | – | 18 | 0 | 8.33 |
| ODI | Middle | – | – | – | – | 150 | 3 | 2.60 |
| ODI | Death | – | – | – | – | 30 | 0 | 3.60 |
How Paul Harris was dismissed
- Caught28 (68%)
- Lbw7 (17%)
- Bowled6 (15%)
How Paul Harris took wickets
- Caught68
- Lbw11
- Bowled11
- Stumped8
- Caught and bowled4
Last 20 innings
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| Innings | Runs |
|---|---|
| 26 Feb 2009 | 1 |
| 26 Feb 2009 | 8 |
| 6 Mar 2009 | 4 |
| 6 Mar 2009 | 5 |
| 19 Mar 2009 | 27 |
| 16 Dec 2009 | 38 |
| 16 Dec 2009 | 11 |
| 26 Dec 2009 | 2 |
| 26 Dec 2009 | 36 |
| 3 Jan 2010 | 10 |
| 14 Feb 2010 | 1 |
| 14 Feb 2010 | 4 |
| 10 Jun 2010 | 10 |
| 26 Jun 2010 | 11 |
| 12 Nov 2010 | 0 |
| 20 Nov 2010 | 19 |
| 26 Dec 2010 | 0 |
| 26 Dec 2010 | 7 |
| 2 Jan 2011 | 7 |
| 2 Jan 2011 | 0 |
| Date | Format | Against | Score | Balls | How out | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan 2011 | Test | India | 0 | 8 | lbw | Newlands |
| 2 Jan 2011 | Test | India | 7 | 41 | caught | Newlands |
| 26 Dec 2010 | Test | India | 7 | 28 | bowled | Kingsmead |
| 26 Dec 2010 | Test | India | 0 | 5 | caught | Kingsmead |
| 20 Nov 2010 | Test | Pakistan | 19 | 24 | caught | Zayed Cricket Stadium |
| 12 Nov 2010 | Test | Pakistan | 0 | 29 | caught | Dubai International Cricket Stadium |
| 26 Jun 2010 | Test | West Indies | 11 | 30 | caught | Kensington Oval |
| 10 Jun 2010 | Test | West Indies | 10 | 24 | caught | Queen's Park Oval |
| 14 Feb 2010 | Test | India | 4 | 24 | caught | Eden Gardens |
| 14 Feb 2010 | Test | India | 1 | 4 | caught | Eden Gardens |
| 3 Jan 2010 | Test | England | 10* | 7 | not out | Newlands |
| 26 Dec 2009 | Test | England | 36 | 50 | caught | Kingsmead |
| 26 Dec 2009 | Test | England | 2 | 12 | lbw | Kingsmead |
| 16 Dec 2009 | Test | England | 11 | 17 | bowled | SuperSport Park |
| 16 Dec 2009 | Test | England | 38 | 89 | bowled | SuperSport Park |
| 19 Mar 2009 | Test | Australia | 27 | 49 | caught | Newlands |
| 6 Mar 2009 | Test | Australia | 5 | 15 | caught | Kingsmead |
| 6 Mar 2009 | Test | Australia | 4 | 46 | bowled | Kingsmead |
| 26 Feb 2009 | Test | Australia | 8 | 35 | caught | The Wanderers Stadium |
| 26 Feb 2009 | Test | Australia | 1 | 4 | lbw | The Wanderers Stadium |
Last 20 bowling innings
| Date | Format | Against | Figures | Overs | Mdns | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb 2012 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | Knights | 0/31 | 4 | 0 | SuperSport Park |
| 2 Jan 2011 | Test | India | 0/29 | 30 | 19 | Newlands |
| 2 Jan 2011 | Test | India | 1/72 | 29 | 8 | Newlands |
| 26 Dec 2010 | Test | India | 1/36 | 14 | 2 | Kingsmead |
| 26 Dec 2010 | Test | India | 0/26 | 8 | 1 | Kingsmead |
| 16 Dec 2010 | Test | India | 2/88 | 30 | 5 | SuperSport Park |
| 16 Dec 2010 | Test | India | 0/6 | 1 | 0 | SuperSport Park |
| 20 Nov 2010 | Test | Pakistan | 2/28 | 23 | 14 | Zayed Cricket Stadium |
| 20 Nov 2010 | Test | Pakistan | 3/98 | 46 | 17 | Zayed Cricket Stadium |
| 12 Nov 2010 | Test | Pakistan | 1/57 | 31 | 10 | Dubai International Cricket Stadium |
| 12 Nov 2010 | Test | Pakistan | 1/47 | 25 | 7 | Dubai International Cricket Stadium |
| 26 Jun 2010 | Test | West Indies | 1/34 | 16 | 3 | Kensington Oval |
| 26 Jun 2010 | Test | West Indies | 0/43 | 19 | 3 | Kensington Oval |
| 18 Jun 2010 | Test | West Indies | 2/165 | 62 | 9 | Warner Park |
| 10 Jun 2010 | Test | West Indies | 2/91 | 26.3 | 3 | Queen's Park Oval |
| 10 Jun 2010 | Test | West Indies | 0/25 | 6 | 1 | Queen's Park Oval |
| 14 Feb 2010 | Test | India | 1/182 | 50 | 5 | Eden Gardens |
| 6 Feb 2010 | Test | India | 3/76 | 38 | 17 | Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium |
| 6 Feb 2010 | Test | India | 1/39 | 17 | 2 | Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium |
| 3 Jan 2010 | Test | England | 3/85 | 40 | 14 | Newlands |
Batter vs bowler matchups
Batters Paul Harris bowled to most
- Sachin Tendulkar vs Paul Harris441 balls
- Shivnarine Chanderpaul vs Paul Harris359 balls
- Michael Clarke vs Paul Harris324 balls
- VVS Laxman vs Paul Harris303 balls
- Rahul Dravid vs Paul Harris300 balls
- Ian Bell vs Paul Harris300 balls
- Younis Khan vs Paul Harris283 balls
- MS Dhoni vs Paul Harris256 balls
- Paul Collingwood vs Paul Harris255 balls
- Misbah-ul-Haq vs Paul Harris250 balls
- Brad Haddin vs Paul Harris248 balls
Frequently asked questions
How many wickets has Paul Harris taken in Tests?
99 wickets in 61 innings at an average of 38.69, economy 2.67, best figures 6/127.
How many runs has Paul Harris scored in Tests?
450 runs in 46 innings (36 matches) at an average of 10.98 and a strike rate of 33.9, in the data from 2007 to 2011.
What is Paul Harris's highest score?
46 in Tests, the highest score in the data.
Source: computed by CricketWise from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data (ODC-BY). Career totals cover only matches in the Cricsheet data. Definitions: methodology.