How many Test runs has Ian Smith scored?

Ian Smith has 1,815 runs in 88 Test innings from 63 matches at an average of 25.56 and a strike rate of 63.17. Highest score: 173.

What is Ian Smith's Test batting average?

Ian Smith's Test batting average is 25.56, from 1,815 runs and 88 innings.

How many ODI runs has Ian Smith scored?

Ian Smith has 1,055 runs in 77 ODI innings from 98 matches at an average of 17.29 and a strike rate of 99.43. Highest score: 62*.

What is Ian Smith's ODI batting average?

Ian Smith's ODI batting average is 17.29, from 1,055 runs and 77 innings.

How many international centuries does Ian Smith have?

Ian Smith has 2 international hundreds: 2 in Test.

Which teams has Ian Smith played international cricket for?

Ian Smith is recorded for New Zealand in this publication.

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Ian Smith

Wicketkeeper-batter · 1980 to 1992 · 161 internationals

New Zealand

Test63 matches ODI98 matches

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161Internationals

2,870Runs

2Hundreds

-Wickets

249Catches

13Stumpings

Career records by format

Batting career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100s	50s	0s	4s	6s
Test	63	88	17	1,815	173	25.56	2,873	63.17	2	6	7	231	7
ODI	98	77	16	1,055	62*	17.29	1,061	99.43	0	3	7	-	-

Bowling career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w	10w
Test	63	1	18	1	5	0	-	-	N/A	1.66	N/A	0	0	0
ODI	98	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	N/A	N/A	N/A	-	-	-

Fielding career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	Ct	St	Dis	Dis/inns	Best
Test	63	109	168	8	176	1.614	7 (7ct 0st)
ODI	98	97	81	5	86	0.886	3 (3ct 0st)

Career records checked 2026-09-30. Independent of the scorecard archive.

Ian Smith: Test and ODI stats

Test

63 matches · 1980-1992

1,815runs

Matches: 63
Average: 25.56
Strike rate: 63.17
Hundreds: 2
Highest: 173
Fifties: 6

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ODI

98 matches · 1980-1992

1,055runs

Matches: 98
Average: 17.29
Strike rate: 99.43
Hundreds: 0
Highest: 62*
Fifties: 3

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Where the career sits

Scorecard coverage

Scorecard coverage of the official career
Format	Official bat inns	In scorecards	Official bowl inns	In scorecards	First	Latest	Coverage
Test	88	88	1	1	1980-11-28	1992-02-06	Complete
ODI	77	77	-	0	1980-11-25	1992-03-21	Complete

Questions fans ask about Ian Smith

How many Test runs has Ian Smith scored?: Ian Smith has 1,815 runs in 88 Test innings from 63 matches at an average of 25.56 and a strike rate of 63.17. Highest score: 173.
What is Ian Smith's Test batting average?: Ian Smith's Test batting average is 25.56, from 1,815 runs and 88 innings.
How many ODI runs has Ian Smith scored?: Ian Smith has 1,055 runs in 77 ODI innings from 98 matches at an average of 17.29 and a strike rate of 99.43. Highest score: 62*.
What is Ian Smith's ODI batting average?: Ian Smith's ODI batting average is 17.29, from 1,055 runs and 77 innings.
How many international centuries does Ian Smith have?: Ian Smith has 2 international hundreds: 2 in Test.
Which teams has Ian Smith played international cricket for?: Ian Smith is recorded for New Zealand in this publication.

Explore every recorded innings

162 match appearances in available scorecards. Filters apply to this archive only.

Latest appearances

Recent available appearances
Date	Match	Format	Result
1992-03-21	New Zealand v Pakistan	ODI	Pakistan won by 4 wickets
1992-03-18	New Zealand v Pakistan	ODI	Pakistan won by 7 wickets
1992-03-15	England v New Zealand	ODI	New Zealand won by 7 wickets
1992-03-12	India v New Zealand	ODI	New Zealand won by 4 wickets
1992-03-08	New Zealand v West Indies	ODI	New Zealand won by 5 wickets
1992-03-03	New Zealand v Zimbabwe	ODI	New Zealand won by 48 runs
1992-02-29	New Zealand v South Africa	ODI	New Zealand won by 7 wickets
1992-02-25	New Zealand v Sri Lanka	ODI	New Zealand won by 6 wickets
1992-02-22	Australia v New Zealand	ODI	New Zealand won by 37 runs
1992-02-15	England v New Zealand	ODI	England won by 71 runs
1992-02-12	England v New Zealand	ODI	England won by 3 wickets
1992-02-06	England v New Zealand	Test	Match drawn

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TEST CAREER · 1980 to 1992

Ian Smith in Tests

Complete: every official innings is in the scorecards

1,815Runs

25.56Average

63.17Strike rate

2Hundreds

168Catches

8Stumpings

Official Test record

Official Test batting record
Batting	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Career	63	88	17	1,815	173	25.56	2,873	63.17	2	6	7	231	7

Official Test bowling record
Bowling	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w	10w
Career	63	1	18	1	5	0	-	-	N/A	1.66	N/A	0	0	0

Official Test fielding record
Fielding	Mat	Inns	Ct	St	Dis	Dis/Inns	Best
Career	63	109	168	8	176	1.614	7 (7ct 0st)

Test career in charts

Test runs, innings by innings

Test runs by year

Last 20 Test innings

01-4950-99100+* not out

Test innings by score

1-9

10-24

25-49

50-99

100+

How Test innings ended

Caught44 · 50.0%

Bowled14 · 15.9%

LBW13 · 14.8%

Not out17 · 19.3%

Test batting position: average and innings

1-0 inns

2-0 inns

3-0 inns

4-0 inns

5-0 inns

69.001 inns

713.9012 inns

828.2335 inns

928.4636 inns

1011.504 inns

11-0 inns

Test runs from boundaries

Fours924 · 50.9%

Sixes42 · 2.3%

Other runs849 · 46.8%

Recent Test form

Last 10 batting innings

176runs

19.55average

65.67strike rate

150s

0100s

Test record by situation

complete career

Ian Smith: Test batting by opposition
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Australia	14	21	2	201	44	10.57	396	50.75	0	0	3	26	0
England	14	18	6	403	113*	33.58	727	55.43	1	0	0	47	2
Pakistan	11	18	3	450	65	30.00	606	74.25	0	3	1	58	1
India	8	12	2	439	173	43.90	569	77.15	1	2	1	60	3
West Indies	7	11	2	168	53	18.66	380	44.21	0	1	2	18	1
Sri Lanka	6	8	2	154	42	25.66	195	78.97	0	0	0	22	0
All	60	88	17	1,815	173	25.56	2,873	63.17	2	6	7	231	7

Ian Smith: Test batting by home and away
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Home	30	39	10	930	173	32.06	1,518	61.26	2	2	3	112	7
Away	29	47	7	845	79	21.12	1,314	64.30	0	4	4	114	0
Neutral	1	2	0	40	34	20.00	41	97.56	0	0	0	5	0
All	60	88	17	1,815	173	25.56	2,873	63.17	2	6	7	231	7

Ian Smith: Test batting by match innings
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
1st innings of the match	28	28	6	877	173	39.86	1,117	78.51	2	2	1	112	6
2nd innings of the match	32	32	3	513	61	17.68	1,006	50.99	0	3	3	61	1
3rd innings of the match	23	23	6	345	54	20.29	623	55.37	0	1	3	46	0
4th innings of the match	5	5	2	80	25	26.66	127	62.99	0	0	0	12	0
All	60	88	17	1,815	173	25.56	2,873	63.17	2	6	7	231	7

Ian Smith: Test batting by batting position
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
No. 6	1	1	0	9	9	9.00	33	27.27	0	0	0	0	0
No. 7	7	12	2	139	34	13.90	245	56.73	0	0	2	18	0
No. 8	29	35	5	847	113*	28.23	1,337	63.35	1	5	3	108	2
No. 9	30	36	8	797	173	28.46	1,188	67.08	1	1	2	103	5
No. 10	3	4	2	23	17*	11.50	70	32.85	0	0	0	2	0
All	60	88	17	1,815	173	25.56	2,873	63.17	2	6	7	231	7

Ian Smith: Test batting by match result
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Won	16	20	4	305	54	19.06	527	57.87	0	1	0	39	0
Lost	16	32	3	560	79	19.31	804	69.65	0	2	4	76	1
Drawn	28	36	10	950	173	36.53	1,542	61.60	2	3	3	116	6
All	60	88	17	1,815	173	25.56	2,873	63.17	2	6	7	231	7

Ian Smith: Test batting by year
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
1980	1	2	0	14	7	7.00	33	42.42	0	0	0	1	0
1981	3	4	2	56	20	28.00	125	44.80	0	0	0	9	0
1982	3	4	0	16	11	4.00	44	36.36	0	0	2	2	0
1983	2	3	1	22	17*	11.00	54	40.74	0	0	0	2	0
1984	9	13	4	400	113*	44.44	569	70.29	1	0	1	49	2
1985	10	15	2	255	65	19.61	548	46.53	0	2	1	24	0
1986	4	4	0	45	22	11.25	128	35.15	0	0	0	4	0
1987	6	10	2	137	44	17.12	211	64.92	0	0	1	21	1
1988	6	10	2	293	79	36.62	405	72.34	0	2	1	43	0
1989	3	5	2	138	58	46.00	230	60.00	0	1	1	15	1
1990	8	11	1	353	173	35.30	338	104.43	1	1	0	51	3
1991	3	4	1	44	28	14.66	81	54.32	0	0	0	5	0
1992	2	3	0	42	21	14.00	107	39.25	0	0	0	5	0
All	60	88	17	1,815	173	25.56	2,873	63.17	2	6	7	231	7

Ian Smith: Test batting by ground
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Basin Reserve	10	13	4	316	65	35.11	477	66.24	0	1	1	39	1
Eden Park	10	12	3	468	173	52.00	683	68.52	2	1	0	55	6
Lancaster Park	8	10	2	115	32*	14.37	272	42.27	0	0	2	16	0
Brisbane Cricket Ground	3	5	1	27	9	6.75	71	38.02	0	0	0	2	0
Gaddafi Stadium	2	4	1	93	41	31.00	125	74.40	0	0	0	13	0
Lord's	3	4	1	65	27	21.66	120	54.16	0	0	0	7	0
National Stadium, Karachi	2	3	0	18	14	6.00	15	120.00	0	0	1	3	0
WACA Ground	2	3	0	23	12	7.66	54	42.59	0	0	1	2	0
All	60	88	17	1,815	173	25.56	2,873	63.17	2	6	7	231	7

- not recorded in the scorecards · N/A no dismissals or balls to divide by

Test milestones

Hundreds 2

Best Test performances

Ian Smith: highest Test scores
Score	BF	SR	4s	6s	Opponent	Ground	Date
173	136	127.20	23	3	India	Eden Park	1990-02-22
113*	182	62.08	9	2	England	Eden Park	1984-02-10
79	114	69.29	10	0	India	Hyderabad (Deccan)	1988-12-02
65	95	68.42	7	0	Pakistan	Basin Reserve	1985-01-18
61	42	145.23	11	0	Pakistan	Iqbal Stadium	1990-10-26
58	137	42.33	6	0	Pakistan	Eden Park	1989-02-24
54	96	56.25	8	0	India	Wankhede Stadium	1988-11-24
53	131	40.45	5	0	West Indies	Bourda	1985-04-06
44	45	97.77	7	0	Australia	Melbourne Cricket Ground	1987-12-26
42	53	79.24	5	0	Sri Lanka	Colombo Cricket Club Ground	1984-03-24

Latest Test matches

Latest Test matches
Date	Opponent	Bat	Bowl	Ground	Result
1992-02-06	England	21	-	Basin Reserve	Match drawn
1992-01-18	England	20 & 1	-	Lancaster Park	England won by inns & 4 runs
1991-03-01	Sri Lanka	3	-	Eden Park	Match drawn
1991-02-22	Sri Lanka	7 & 6*	-	Seddon Park	Match drawn
1991-01-31	Sri Lanka	28	-	Basin Reserve	Match drawn
1990-10-26	Pakistan	61 & 21	-	Iqbal Stadium	Pakistan won by 65 runs
1990-10-18	Pakistan	33 & 8	-	Gaddafi Stadium	Pakistan won by 9 wickets
1990-10-10	Pakistan	4 & 14	-	National Stadium, Karachi	Pakistan won by inns & 43 runs
1990-06-21	England	27	-	Lord's	Match drawn
1990-06-07	England	2*	-	Trent Bridge	Match drawn

ODI CAREER · 1980 to 1992

Ian Smith in ODIs

Complete: every official innings is in the scorecards

1,055Runs

17.29Average

99.43Strike rate

0Hundreds

81Catches

5Stumpings

Official ODI record

Official ODI batting record
Batting	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Career	98	77	16	1,055	62*	17.29	1,061	99.43	0	3	7	-	-

Official ODI fielding record
Fielding	Mat	Inns	Ct	St	Dis	Dis/Inns	Best
Career	98	97	81	5	86	0.886	3 (3ct 0st)

ODI career in charts

ODI runs, innings by innings

ODI runs by year

Last 20 ODI innings

01-4950-99100+* not out

ODI innings by score

1-9

10-24

25-49

50-99

100+

How ODI innings ended

Caught36 · 46.8%

Bowled15 · 19.5%

LBW4 · 5.2%

Run out5 · 6.5%

Stumped1 · 1.3%

Not out16 · 20.8%

ODI batting position: average and innings

1-0 inns

2-0 inns

3-0 inns

419.001 inns

511.004 inns

618.1219 inns

721.0717 inns

817.1027 inns

910.839 inns

10-0 inns

11-0 inns

Recent ODI form

Last 10 batting innings

174runs

24.85average

125.17strike rate

150s

0100s

ODI record by situation

complete career

Ian Smith: ODI batting by opposition
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
England	17	17	6	219	51*	19.90	204	107.35	1	2	21	3
Australia	15	15	3	137	33	11.41	180	76.11	0	1	10	1
Pakistan	15	15	3	297	62*	24.75	282	105.31	2	1	26	1
India	13	13	0	141	40	10.84	173	81.50	0	2	-	-
Sri Lanka	9	9	3	127	42*	21.16	96	132.29	0	1	14	1
West Indies	5	5	0	69	37	13.80	88	78.40	0	0	9	0
Zimbabwe	2	2	1	46	29	46.00	30	153.33	0	0	4	1
South Africa	1	1	0	19	19	19.00	8	237.50	0	0	4	0
All	77	77	16	1,055	62*	17.29	1,061	99.43	3	7	-	-

Ian Smith: ODI batting by home and away
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
Home	32	32	8	415	62*	17.29	400	103.75	2	5	-	-
Away	29	29	5	416	59	17.33	434	95.85	1	1	39	3
Neutral	16	16	3	224	40	17.23	227	98.67	0	1	14	4
All	77	77	16	1,055	62*	17.29	1,061	99.43	3	7	-	-

Ian Smith: ODI batting by batting first or chasing
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
Batting first	45	45	11	561	51*	16.50	634	88.48	1	6	-	-
Chasing	32	32	5	494	62*	18.29	427	115.69	2	1	47	5
All	77	77	16	1,055	62*	17.29	1,061	99.43	3	7	-	-

Ian Smith: ODI batting by batting position
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
No. 4	1	1	0	19	19	19.00	8	237.50	0	0	4	0
No. 5	4	4	0	44	21	11.00	42	104.76	0	1	6	0
No. 6	19	19	3	290	62*	18.12	290	100.00	1	1	-	-
No. 7	17	17	3	295	59	21.07	333	88.58	2	1	26	1
No. 8	27	27	7	342	40	17.10	307	111.40	0	3	30	5
No. 9	9	9	3	65	23*	10.83	81	80.24	0	1	2	1
All	77	77	16	1,055	62*	17.29	1,061	99.43	3	7	-	-

Ian Smith: ODI batting by match result
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
Won	28	28	10	457	62*	25.38	381	119.94	2	2	-	-
Lost	49	49	6	598	59	13.90	680	87.94	1	5	48	6
All	77	77	16	1,055	62*	17.29	1,061	99.43	3	7	-	-

Ian Smith: ODI batting by year
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
1980	1	1	0	1	1	1.00	2	50.00	0	0	0	0
1981	7	7	2	64	23*	12.80	86	74.41	0	1	-	-
1982	2	2	1	14	14*	14.00	41	34.14	0	1	0	0
1983	2	2	1	8	4*	8.00	7	114.28	0	0	2	0
1984	9	9	1	148	59	18.50	164	90.24	1	1	11	0
1985	10	10	1	142	37	15.77	175	81.14	0	0	14	0
1986	1	1	0	4	4	4.00	9	44.44	0	0	0	0
1987	6	6	1	69	29	13.80	53	130.18	0	1	4	1
1988	8	8	1	101	40	14.42	102	99.01	0	1	5	3
1989	2	2	1	70	62*	70.00	61	114.75	1	0	5	0
1990	15	15	3	193	47	16.08	183	105.46	0	1	19	2
1991	6	6	2	146	51*	36.50	109	133.94	1	1	17	2
1992	8	8	2	95	27	15.83	69	137.68	0	0	12	1
All	77	77	16	1,055	62*	17.29	1,061	99.43	3	7	-	-

Ian Smith: ODI batting by ground
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
Eden Park	10	10	3	153	51*	21.85	121	126.44	1	0	-	-
Lancaster Park	7	7	1	66	27	11.00	59	111.86	0	0	7	1
Sydney Cricket Ground	6	6	2	93	33	23.25	114	81.57	0	0	7	1
University Oval, Dunedin	6	6	3	74	42*	24.66	71	104.22	0	1	6	1
Basin Reserve	5	5	1	95	62*	23.75	114	83.33	1	2	6	0
Sharjah Cricket Stadium	4	4	0	59	40	14.75	54	109.25	0	1	1	3
Melbourne Cricket Ground	3	3	0	39	22	13.00	46	84.78	0	0	3	0
All	77	77	16	1,055	62*	17.29	1,061	99.43	3	7	-	-

- not recorded in the scorecards · N/A no dismissals or balls to divide by

Best ODI performances

Ian Smith: highest ODI scores
Score	BF	SR	4s	6s	Opponent	Ground	Date
62*	51	121.56	5	0	Pakistan	Basin Reserve	1989-03-08
59	60	98.33	5	0	Pakistan	Arbab Niaz Stadium	1984-11-12
51*	30	170.00	6	1	England	Eden Park	1991-02-16
47	31	151.61	4	1	Pakistan	Gaddafi Stadium	1990-11-02
42*	21	200.00	5	1	Sri Lanka	University Oval, Dunedin	1991-02-06
41	40	102.50	4	0	Pakistan	Multan Cricket Stadium	1984-12-07
40	28	142.85	1	2	India	Sharjah Cricket Stadium	1988-04-01
37	28	132.14	7	0	West Indies	Kensington Oval	1985-04-23
33	26	126.92	5	0	Australia	Sydney Cricket Ground	1990-11-29
29	20	145.00	2	1	Zimbabwe	Hyderabad (Deccan)	1987-10-10

Latest ODI matches

Latest ODI matches
Date	Opponent	Bat	Bowl	Ground	Result
1992-03-21	Pakistan	18*	-	Eden Park	Pakistan won by 4 wickets
1992-03-18	Pakistan	1	-	Lancaster Park	Pakistan won by 7 wickets
1992-03-15	England v New Zealand	did not bat	-	Basin Reserve	New Zealand won by 7 wickets
1992-03-12	India	9	-	University Oval, Dunedin	New Zealand won by 4 wickets
1992-03-08	New Zealand v West Indies	did not bat	-	Eden Park	New Zealand won by 5 wickets
1992-03-03	New Zealand v Zimbabwe	did not bat	-	McLean Park	New Zealand won by 48 runs
1992-02-29	South Africa	19	-	Eden Park	New Zealand won by 7 wickets
1992-02-25	New Zealand v Sri Lanka	did not bat	-	Seddon Park	New Zealand won by 6 wickets
1992-02-22	Australia	14	-	Eden Park	New Zealand won by 37 runs
1992-02-15	England	27	-	Lancaster Park	England won by 71 runs