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Paul Strang

All-rounder · 1994 to 2001 · 119 internationals

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119Internationals
1,929Runs
1Hundreds
166Wickets
45Catches

Career records by format

Batting career records by format
FormatMatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR100s50s0s4s6s
Test244110839106*27.061,91843.74123923
ODI9573241,0904722.241,65166.02005--
Bowling career records by format
FormatMatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIBBMAvgEconSR4w5w10w
Test24385,7202112,522708/10910/15836.022.6481.71341
ODI95894,351353,173965/215/2133.054.3745.3222-
Fielding career records by format
FormatMatInnsCtStDisDis/innsBest
Test2444150150.3403 (3ct 0st)
ODI9594300300.3192 (2ct 0st)

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

Paul Strang: Test and ODI stats

Where the career sits

Runs by format
Test 839 43%ODI 1,090 57%
Wickets by format
Test 70 42%ODI 96 58%

Scorecard coverage

Scorecard coverage of the official career
FormatOfficial bat innsIn scorecardsOfficial bowl innsIn scorecardsFirstLatestCoverage
Test414138381994-10-262001-09-14Complete
ODI736889791994-12-022001-11-2693%

Questions fans ask about Paul Strang

How many Test runs has Paul Strang scored?
Paul Strang has 839 runs in 41 Test innings from 24 matches at an average of 27.06 and a strike rate of 43.74. Highest score: 106*.
What is Paul Strang's Test batting average?
Paul Strang's Test batting average is 27.06, from 839 runs and 41 innings.
How many Test wickets has Paul Strang taken?
Paul Strang has taken 70 wickets in Test from 24 matches at a bowling average of 36.02. Best innings: 8/109.
How many ODI runs has Paul Strang scored?
Paul Strang has 1,090 runs in 73 ODI innings from 95 matches at an average of 22.24 and a strike rate of 66.02. Highest score: 47.
What is Paul Strang's ODI batting average?
Paul Strang's ODI batting average is 22.24, from 1,090 runs and 73 innings.
How many ODI wickets has Paul Strang taken?
Paul Strang has taken 96 wickets in ODI from 95 matches at a bowling average of 33.05. Best innings: 5/21.

Explore every recorded innings

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

Latest appearances

Recent available appearances
DateMatchFormatResult
2001-11-26Bangladesh v ZimbabweODIZimbabwe won by 7 wickets
2001-09-30South Africa v ZimbabweODISouth Africa won by 6 wickets
2001-09-29South Africa v ZimbabweODISouth Africa won by 148 runs
2001-09-23South Africa v ZimbabweODISouth Africa won by 153 runs
2001-09-14South Africa v ZimbabweTestMatch drawn
2000-11-18India v ZimbabweTestIndia won by 7 wickets
2000-10-26India v ZimbabweODIIndia won by 3 wickets
2000-10-21Sri Lanka v ZimbabweODISri Lanka won by 7 wickets
2000-10-09New Zealand v ZimbabweODINew Zealand won by 64 runs
2000-10-01New Zealand v ZimbabweODIZimbabwe won by 6 wickets
2000-09-30New Zealand v ZimbabweODIZimbabwe won by 21 runs
2000-09-27New Zealand v ZimbabweODINew Zealand won by 7 wickets

TEST CAREER · 1994 to 2001

Paul Strang in Tests

Complete: every official innings is in the scorecards

839Runs
27.06Bat avg
43.74Strike rate
70Wickets
36.02Bowl avg
2.64Economy

Official Test record

Official Test batting record
BattingMatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Career244110839106*27.061,91843.74123923
Official Test bowling record
BowlingMatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIBBMAvgEconSR4w5w10w
Career24385,7202112,522708/10910/15836.022.6481.71341
Official Test fielding record
FieldingMatInnsCtStDisDis/InnsBest
Career2444150150.3403 (3ct 0st)

Test career in charts

Test runs, innings by innings
0300600500 runs: 1996-12-265008391994199619982001
Test runs by year
01002003001994: 6 runs619941995: 105 runs1051996: 394 runs39419961997: 66 runs661998: 176 runs17619981999: 0 runs2000: 54 runs5420002001: 38 runs382001
Last 20 Test innings
01-4950-99100+* not out
Test innings by score
How Test innings ended
Caught21 · 51.2%
Bowled9 · 22.0%
LBW1 · 2.4%
Not out10 · 24.4%
Test batting position: average and innings
1-0 inns
2-0 inns
3-0 inns
4-0 inns
5-0 inns
6-0 inns
717.006 inns
833.3723 inns
924.6211 inns
106.001 inns
11-0 inns
Test runs from boundaries
Fours368 · 43.9%
Sixes18 · 2.1%
Other runs453 · 54.0%
Test wickets, innings by innings
020406050 wickets: 1998-02-2650701994199619982001
Test wickets by year
071421281994: 3 wickets319941995: 1 wickets11996: 28 wickets2819961997: 7 wickets71998: 18 wickets1819981999: 0 wickets2000: 13 wickets1320002001: 0 wickets2001
Last 20 Test bowling innings
Test innings by wickets

Recent Test form

Last 10 batting innings
191runs
38.20average
47.16strike rate
150s
0100s
Last 10 bowling innings
24wickets
27.95average
2.53economy
66.16strike rate
8/109best

Test record by situation

complete career
Paul Strang: Test batting by opposition
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
New Zealand815427867*25.2764942.83012341
Pakistan592201106*28.7149840.36100170
Sri Lanka5911485018.5036340.77010160
England23110447*52.0019154.45000110
South Africa2317538*37.507698.68001102
India121331933.0014123.4000040
All244110839106*27.061,91843.74123923
Paul Strang: Test bowling by opposition
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
New Zealand8132,31595945298/10932.582.4479.8211
Pakistan691,26248578115/21252.542.74114.7201
Sri Lanka571,07936525195/10627.632.9156.7821
England2470027259105/12325.902.2270.0001
South Africa23248413700/27N/A3.31N/A00
India1211617811/2678.004.03116.0000
All24385,7202112,522708/10936.022.6481.7134
Paul Strang: Test batting by home and away
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Home1220334247*20.1171248.03002362
Away11217497106*35.501,20641.21121561
All244110839106*27.061,91843.74123923
Paul Strang: Test bowling by home and away
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
Home13213,2141301,289378/10934.832.4086.8602
Away11172,506811,233335/10637.362.9575.9332
All24385,7202112,522708/10936.022.6481.7134
Paul Strang: Test batting by match innings
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
1st innings of the match15154323106*29.3680440.17102362
2nd innings of the match8812204931.4246946.90000240
3rd innings of the match1616429167*24.2559848.66021321
4th innings of the match221555.004710.6300000
All244110839106*27.061,91843.74123923
Paul Strang: Test bowling by match innings
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
1st innings of the match7799040435165/10627.182.6361.8701
2nd innings of the match16162,9961151,283428/10930.542.5671.3333
3rd innings of the match557502631742/4279.252.53187.5000
4th innings of the match10109843048782/4960.872.96123.0000
All24385,7202112,522708/10936.022.6481.7134
Paul Strang: Test batting by batting position
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
No. 74601024217.0028036.42000110
No. 816237534106*33.371,19344.76113611
No. 9101131975024.6243944.87010192
No. 10110666.006100.0000010
All244110839106*27.061,91843.74123923
Paul Strang: Test batting by match result
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Lost1326541167*19.571,08038.05023461
Drawn10155428106*42.8083851.07100462
All244110839106*27.061,91843.74123923
Paul Strang: Test bowling by match result
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
Won1220488011/3580.002.35204.0000
Lost13192,599871,204378/10932.542.7770.2432
Drawn10172,9171161,238325/12338.682.5491.1502
All24385,7202112,522708/10936.022.6481.7134
Paul Strang: Test batting by year
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
1994110666.006100.0000010
19953601053717.5024942.16001110
19968145394106*43.7785945.86110420
1997240664216.5014445.8300070
199859217667*25.1440543.45011211
2000362541913.5022723.7800160
20011113838*N/A28135.7100042
All244110839106*27.061,91843.74123923
Paul Strang: Test bowling by year
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
19941115066533/6521.662.6050.0000
1995465341725411/35254.002.85534.0000
19968142,21078959285/10634.252.6078.9213
1997247623929873/11042.572.34108.8500
1998571,19942578184/5432.112.8966.6120
20003577927316138/10924.302.4359.9201
2001118625200/52N/A3.62N/A00
All24385,7202112,522708/10936.022.6481.7134
Paul Strang: Test batting by ground
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Harare Sports Club610119547*21.6634955.87001210
Queens Sports Club610214738*18.3736340.49001152
Sinhalese Sports Club Ground241605020.0015239.4701050
Eden Park23214167*141.0022263.51010181
All244110839106*27.061,91843.74123923
Paul Strang: Test bowling by ground
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
Harare Sports Club7111,42862531123/6544.252.23119.0000
Queens Sports Club6101,78668758258/10930.322.5471.4402
Sinhalese Sports Club Ground245091723184/6628.872.7263.6220
Eden Park23439922554/5445.003.0787.8010
All24385,7202112,522708/10936.022.6481.7134

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

Test milestones

Best Test performances

Paul Strang: highest Test scores
ScoreBFSR4s6sOpponentGroundDate
106*20751.20100PakistanSheikhupura Stadium1996-10-17
67*7293.0591New ZealandEden Park1998-02-26
509453.1950Sri LankaSinhalese Sports Club Ground1996-09-18
4912638.8870New ZealandSeddon Park1996-01-13
47*8257.3140EnglandHarare Sports Club1996-12-26
448055.0050New ZealandEden Park1996-01-20
427953.1660New ZealandHarare Sports Club1997-09-18
38*28135.7142South AfricaQueens Sports Club2001-09-14
386955.0770EnglandQueens Sports Club1996-12-18
374778.7260South AfricaHarare Sports Club1995-10-13
Paul Strang: best Test bowling
FiguresBallsMdnsEconOpponentGroundDate
8/109311122.10New ZealandQueens Sports Club2000-09-12
5/10620733.07Sri LankaR Premadasa Stadium1996-09-11
5/123352142.09EnglandQueens Sports Club1996-12-18
5/212414123.07PakistanSheikhupura Stadium1996-10-17
4/5410902.97New ZealandEden Park1998-02-26
4/66228111.73Sri LankaSinhalese Sports Club Ground1996-09-18
4/7711923.88Sri LankaSinhalese Sports Club Ground1998-01-14
3/5415782.06PakistanQueens Sports Club1998-03-14
3/6515062.60Sri LankaHarare Sports Club1994-10-26
3/110282192.34New ZealandQueens Sports Club1997-09-25

Latest Test matches

Latest Test matches
DateOpponentBatBowlGroundResult
2001-09-14South Africa38*0/52Queens Sports ClubMatch drawn
2000-11-18India19 & 14*0/52 & 1/26Arun Jaitley StadiumIndia won by 7 wickets
2000-09-19New Zealand5 & 82/80Harare Sports ClubNew Zealand won by 8 wickets
2000-09-12New Zealand0 & 8*8/109 & 2/49Queens Sports ClubNew Zealand won by 7 wickets
1998-03-14Pakistan23/54 & 1/69Queens Sports ClubMatch drawn
1998-02-26New Zealand30* & 67*4/54Eden ParkNew Zealand won by inns & 13 runs
1998-02-19New Zealand1 & 03/126Basin ReserveNew Zealand won by 10 wickets
1998-01-14Sri Lanka5 & 34/77 & 0/75Sinhalese Sports Club GroundSri Lanka won by 5 wickets
1998-01-07Sri Lanka35 & 333/123Asgiriya StadiumSri Lanka won by 8 wickets
1997-09-25New Zealand5 & 23/110 & 1/81Queens Sports ClubMatch drawn

ODI CAREER · 1994 to 2001

Paul Strang in ODIs

Scorecards for 68 of 73 official batting innings

96Wickets
33.05Average
4.37Economy
45.32Strike rate
5/21Best
2Five-fors

Official ODI record

Official ODI batting record
BattingMatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Career9573241,0904722.241,65166.02005--
Official ODI bowling record
BowlingMatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIBBMAvgEconSR4w5w10w
Career95894,351353,173965/215/2133.054.3745.3222-
Official ODI fielding record
FieldingMatInnsCtStDisDis/InnsBest
Career9594300300.3192 (2ct 0st)

ODI career in charts

ODI wickets, innings by innings
020406050 wickets: 1998-03-0850751994199619982000
ODI wickets by year
0612181994: 3 wickets319941995: 6 wickets61996: 13 wickets1319961997: 16 wickets161998: 22 wickets2219981999: 2 wickets22000: 9 wickets920002001: 4 wickets42001
Last 20 ODI bowling innings
ODI innings by wickets
ODI runs, innings by innings
03006009001k runs: 2000-09-271k1,0481994199619982000
ODI runs by year
0901802701994: 38 runs3819941995: 68 runs681996: 226 runs22619961997: 350 runs3501998: 260 runs26019981999: 31 runs312000: 56 runs5620002001: 19 runs192001
Last 20 ODI innings
01-4950-99100+* not out
ODI innings by score
How ODI innings ended
Caught24 · 35.3%
Bowled13 · 19.1%
LBW4 · 5.9%
Run out6 · 8.8%
Stumped1 · 1.5%
Not out20 · 29.4%
ODI batting position: average and innings
1-0 inns
220.663 inns
313.805 inns
423.754 inns
527.001 inns
6-0 inns
716.009 inns
820.8528 inns
937.0016 inns
1011 inns
110.001 inns

Recent ODI form

Last 10 batting innings
83runs
10.37average
54.24strike rate
050s
0100s
Last 10 bowling innings
9wickets
41.66average
5.28economy
47.33strike rate
2/56best

ODI record by situation

68 recorded innings
Paul Strang: ODI batting by opposition
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
New Zealand1414722631*32.2826784.64000112
India121222584725.8042061.42000190
Pakistan111131652920.6227959.13000100
England88137165.288245.1200421
Sri Lanka882913815.1613865.9400070
South Africa77114840*24.6623363.51001141
Australia5536521*32.5012054.1600030
West Indies2212522*25.003865.7800020
Bangladesh110333333.0031106.45000--
All8368201,0484721.831,60865.17005--
Paul Strang: ODI bowling by opposition
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
New Zealand16168583600193/4031.574.1945.1500
Pakistan1212606547173/4267.284.6686.5700
India1111474342773/3261.005.4067.7100
Sri Lanka11115045362124/3230.164.3042.0010
England994194255113/2423.183.6538.0900
South Africa99420037942/5694.755.41105.0000
Australia55288420242/3350.504.2072.0000
Bangladesh3312727452/2214.803.4925.4000
West Indies33141114064/4023.335.9523.5010
All83793,837272,910754/3238.804.5551.1620
Paul Strang: ODI batting by home and away
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Home1515421529*19.5433663.98001133
Away28281243840*27.3761770.98002301
Neutral252543954718.8065560.30002--
All8368201,0484721.831,60865.17005--
Paul Strang: ODI bowling by home and away
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
Home19199594675183/2437.504.2253.2700
Away30301,44081,146233/3649.824.7762.6000
Neutral30301,438151,089344/3232.024.5442.2920
All83793,837272,910754/3238.804.5551.1620
Paul Strang: ODI batting by batting first or chasing
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Batting first4545167174724.721,07266.88004--
Chasing2323433131*17.4253661.75001183
All8368201,0484721.831,60865.17005--
Paul Strang: ODI bowling by bowling first or defending
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
Bowling first29291,46961,128263/3643.384.6056.5000
Defending a total50502,368211,782494/3236.364.5148.3220
All83793,837272,910754/3238.804.5551.1620
Paul Strang: ODI batting by batting position
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
No. 2330622420.669565.2600090
No. 3550692913.8011361.0600170
No. 4440954723.7517255.2300070
No. 5110272727.004362.7900001
No. 79921123816.0020754.1000050
No. 8282884174620.8562666.61002--
No. 91616925931*37.0033577.31001151
No. 1011177*N/A1643.7500000
No. 11110000.0010.0000100
All8368201,0484721.831,60865.17005--
Paul Strang: ODI batting by match result
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Won121231533317.0018881.38002--
Lost5353168224622.211,29263.62003563
Tied331734736.5012857.0300050
All8368201,0484721.831,60865.17005--
Paul Strang: ODI bowling by match result
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
Won22221,13410719354/3220.543.8032.4010
Lost54542,523172,086384/4054.894.9666.3910
Tied33180010521/2652.503.5090.0000
All83793,837272,910754/3238.804.5551.1620
Paul Strang: ODI batting by year
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
19943323821*38.006261.2900120
1995550682413.6014845.9400031
1996141462262928.2535064.57001200
1997161633504726.9248472.31000--
1998181872604623.6337768.96000121
199966031185.168138.2700220
20005525629*18.667970.8800140
2001110191919.002770.3700030
All8368201,0484721.831,60865.17005--
Paul Strang: ODI bowling by year
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
199433174311132/3037.003.8258.0000
199566318023963/4239.834.5053.0000
199614146986589134/4045.305.0653.6910
199718189138546163/2434.123.5857.0600
199817178827658224/3229.904.4740.0910
199977267225021/38125.005.61133.5000
20001010411135093/3638.885.1045.6600
200144174016742/5641.755.7543.5000
All83793,837272,910754/3238.804.5551.1620
Paul Strang: ODI batting by ground
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Harare Sports Club1111215829*17.5526160.5300093
Sharjah Cricket Stadium7701584622.5726559.62000110
Sinhalese Sports Club Ground552522417.338065.0000060
Queens Sports Club442572228.507576.0000140
All8368201,0484721.831,60865.17005--
Paul Strang: ODI bowling by ground
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
Harare Sports Club12126061434133/2433.384.2946.6100
Sharjah Cricket Stadium10104747309124/3225.753.9139.5010
Queens Sports Club77353324151/2648.204.0970.6000
Sinhalese Sports Club Ground55270225542/3663.755.6667.5000
Nairobi (Gym)33109110632/3235.335.8336.3300
All83793,837272,910754/3238.804.5551.1620
Paul Strang: ODI batting by batting first or chasing
MatInnsNORunsHSAvgBFSR1005004s6s
Batting first4545167174724.721,07266.88004--
Chasing2323433131*17.4253661.75001183
All8368201,0484721.831,60865.17005--
Paul Strang: ODI bowling by bowling first or defending
MatInnsBallsMdnsRunsWktsBBIAvgEconSR4w5w
Bowling first29291,46961,128263/3643.384.6056.5000
Defending a total50502,368211,782494/3236.364.5148.3220
All83793,837272,910754/3238.804.5551.1620

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

Best ODI performances

Paul Strang: highest ODI scores
ScoreBFSR4s6sOpponentGroundDate
478754.0240IndiaBoland Park1997-01-27
469150.5430IndiaSharjah Cricket Stadium1998-11-13
40*38105.2650South AfricaThe Wanderers Stadium1997-01-31
394195.1250South AfricaSuperSport Park1997-01-25
385273.0720Sri LankaSharjah Cricket Stadium1997-04-03
3331106.45--BangladeshNairobi (Aga)1997-10-14
31*4273.8010IndiaSuperSport Park1997-02-07
31*3686.1100New ZealandMcLean Park1998-03-06
29*3485.2920New ZealandHarare Sports Club2000-09-27
294072.5030PakistanArbab Niaz Stadium1996-11-03
Paul Strang: best ODI bowling
FiguresBallsMdnsEconOpponentGroundDate
4/326003.20Sri LankaSharjah Cricket Stadium1998-11-10
4/404515.33West IndiesHyderabad (Deccan)1996-02-16
3/245402.66EnglandHarare Sports Club1997-01-01
3/326023.20IndiaSharjah Cricket Stadium1998-11-08
3/366003.60EnglandKennington Oval2000-07-08
3/406004.00New ZealandSeddon Park1998-02-04
3/426004.20PakistanHarare Sports Club1995-02-26
3/446004.40New ZealandLancaster Park1998-03-04
3/446014.40New ZealandEden Park1998-03-08
2/164232.28Sri LankaSharjah Cricket Stadium1997-04-08

Latest ODI matches

Latest ODI matches
DateOpponentBatBowlGroundResult
2001-11-26Bangladeshdid not bat1/20Bangabandhu National StadiumZimbabwe won by 7 wickets
2001-09-30South Africadid not bat0/35Harare Sports ClubSouth Africa won by 6 wickets
2001-09-29South Africa192/56Harare Sports ClubSouth Africa won by 148 runs
2001-09-23South Africadid not bat1/56Queens Sports ClubSouth Africa won by 153 runs
2000-10-26India170/20Sharjah Cricket StadiumIndia won by 3 wickets
2000-10-21Sri Lankadid not bat1/26Sharjah Cricket StadiumSri Lanka won by 7 wickets
2000-10-09New Zealand31/40Nairobi (Gym)New Zealand won by 64 runs
2000-10-01New Zealanddid not bat1/53Queens Sports ClubZimbabwe won by 6 wickets
2000-09-30New Zealanddid not bat1/36Queens Sports ClubZimbabwe won by 21 runs
2000-09-27New Zealand29*1/33Harare Sports ClubNew Zealand won by 7 wickets