How many Test runs has Tony Blain scored?

Tony Blain has 456 runs in 20 Test innings from 11 matches at an average of 26.82 and a strike rate of 37.96. Highest score: 78.

What is Tony Blain's Test batting average?

Tony Blain's Test batting average is 26.82, from 456 runs and 20 innings.

How many ODI runs has Tony Blain scored?

Tony Blain has 442 runs in 38 ODI innings from 38 matches at an average of 16.37 and a strike rate of 66.76. Highest score: 49*.

What is Tony Blain's ODI batting average?

Tony Blain's ODI batting average is 16.37, from 442 runs and 38 innings.

Which teams has Tony Blain played international cricket for?

Tony Blain is recorded for New Zealand in this publication.

When did Tony Blain play international cricket?

This career snapshot covers 1986 to 1994. Dates follow the official record, not only the scorecard archive.

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Tony Blain

Lower-order batter · 1986 to 1994 · 49 internationals

New Zealand

Test11 matches ODI38 matches

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49Internationals

898Runs

0Hundreds

-Wickets

56Catches

Career records by format

Batting career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100s	50s	0s	4s	6s
Test	11	20	3	456	78	26.82	1,201	37.96	0	2	2	62	4
ODI	38	38	11	442	49*	16.37	662	66.76	0	0	6	27	4

Fielding career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	Ct	St	Dis	Dis/inns	Best
Test	11	17	19	2	21	1.235	4 (4ct 0st)
ODI	38	38	37	1	38	1.000	4 (4ct 0st)

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

Tony Blain: Test and ODI stats

Test

11 matches · 1986-1994

456runs

Matches: 11
Average: 26.82
Strike rate: 37.96
Hundreds: 0
Highest: 78
Fifties: 2

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ODI

38 matches · 1986-1994

442runs

Matches: 38
Average: 16.37
Strike rate: 66.76
Hundreds: 0
Highest: 49*
Fifties: 0

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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	20	20	-	0	1986-08-21	1994-02-24	Complete
ODI	38	38	-	0	1986-03-19	1994-03-13	Complete

Questions fans ask about Tony Blain

How many Test runs has Tony Blain scored?: Tony Blain has 456 runs in 20 Test innings from 11 matches at an average of 26.82 and a strike rate of 37.96. Highest score: 78.
What is Tony Blain's Test batting average?: Tony Blain's Test batting average is 26.82, from 456 runs and 20 innings.
How many ODI runs has Tony Blain scored?: Tony Blain has 442 runs in 38 ODI innings from 38 matches at an average of 16.37 and a strike rate of 66.76. Highest score: 49*.
What is Tony Blain's ODI batting average?: Tony Blain's ODI batting average is 16.37, from 442 runs and 38 innings.
Which teams has Tony Blain played international cricket for?: Tony Blain is recorded for New Zealand in this publication.
When did Tony Blain play international cricket?: This career snapshot covers 1986 to 1994. Dates follow the official record, not only the scorecard archive.

Explore every recorded innings

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

Latest appearances

Recent available appearances
Date	Match	Format	Result
1994-03-13	New Zealand v Pakistan	ODI	Match tied
1994-03-09	New Zealand v Pakistan	ODI	Pakistan won by 11 runs
1994-03-06	New Zealand v Pakistan	ODI	Pakistan won by 36 runs
1994-03-03	New Zealand v Pakistan	ODI	Pakistan won by 5 wickets
1994-02-24	New Zealand v Pakistan	Test	New Zealand won by 5 wickets
1994-02-17	New Zealand v Pakistan	Test	Pakistan won by inns & 12 runs
1994-02-10	New Zealand v Pakistan	Test	Pakistan won by 5 wickets
1994-01-19	Australia v New Zealand	ODI	Australia won by 51 runs
1994-01-14	New Zealand v South Africa	ODI	South Africa won by 5 wickets
1994-01-11	Australia v New Zealand	ODI	New Zealand won by 13 runs
1994-01-08	New Zealand v South Africa	ODI	New Zealand won by 9 runs
1993-12-18	New Zealand v South Africa	ODI	New Zealand won by 4 wickets

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TEST CAREER · 1986 to 1994

Tony Blain in Tests

Complete: every official innings is in the scorecards

456Runs

26.82Average

37.96Strike rate

0Hundreds

2Fifties

78Highest

Official Test record

Official Test batting record
Batting	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Career	11	20	3	456	78	26.82	1,201	37.96	0	2	2	62	4

Official Test fielding record
Fielding	Mat	Inns	Ct	St	Dis	Dis/Inns	Best
Career	11	17	19	2	21	1.235	4 (4ct 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

Caught11 · 55.0%

Bowled3 · 15.0%

LBW3 · 15.0%

Not out3 · 15.0%

Test batting position: average and innings

1-0 inns

2-0 inns

3-0 inns

4-0 inns

533.002 inns

65.504 inns

731.859 inns

836.004 inns

937.001 inns

10-0 inns

11-0 inns

Test runs from boundaries

Fours248 · 54.4%

Sixes24 · 5.3%

Other runs184 · 40.4%

Recent Test form

Last 10 batting innings

256runs

32.00average

47.31strike rate

150s

0100s

Test record by situation

complete career

Tony Blain: Test batting by opposition
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
Australia	5	9	2	256	51	36.57	725	35.31	1	0	36	0
Pakistan	3	6	1	127	78	25.40	210	60.47	1	1	18	4
India	2	4	0	36	16	9.00	125	28.80	0	1	5	0
England	1	1	0	37	37	37.00	141	26.24	0	0	3	0
All	11	20	3	456	78	26.82	1,201	37.96	2	2	62	4

Tony Blain: Test batting by home and away
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
Home	5	10	2	218	78	27.25	483	45.13	2	1	32	4
Away	6	10	1	238	42*	26.44	718	33.14	0	1	30	0
All	11	20	3	456	78	26.82	1,201	37.96	2	2	62	4

Tony Blain: Test batting by match innings
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
1st innings of the match	7	7	1	145	42*	24.16	407	35.62	0	0	16	2
2nd innings of the match	4	4	0	91	40	22.75	225	40.44	0	1	14	0
3rd innings of the match	7	7	0	185	78	26.42	466	39.69	2	1	27	1
4th innings of the match	2	2	2	35	24*	N/A	103	33.98	0	0	5	1
All	11	20	3	456	78	26.82	1,201	37.96	2	2	62	4

Tony Blain: Test batting by batting position
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
No. 5	2	2	0	66	51	33.00	242	27.27	1	0	8	0
No. 6	3	4	0	22	16	5.50	63	34.92	0	1	4	0
No. 7	5	9	2	223	78	31.85	494	45.14	1	1	35	2
No. 8	3	4	1	108	42*	36.00	261	41.37	0	0	12	2
No. 9	1	1	0	37	37	37.00	141	26.24	0	0	3	0
All	11	20	3	456	78	26.82	1,201	37.96	2	2	62	4

Tony Blain: Test batting by match result
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
Won	3	6	2	71	24*	17.75	176	40.34	0	1	12	1
Lost	5	10	1	260	78	28.88	583	44.59	1	1	36	3
Drawn	3	4	0	125	51	31.25	442	28.28	1	0	14	0
All	11	20	3	456	78	26.82	1,201	37.96	2	2	62	4

Tony Blain: Test batting by year
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
1986	1	1	0	37	37	37.00	141	26.24	0	0	3	0
1988	2	4	0	36	16	9.00	125	28.80	0	1	5	0
1993	5	9	2	256	51	36.57	725	35.31	1	0	36	0
1994	3	6	1	127	78	25.40	210	60.47	1	1	18	4
All	11	20	3	456	78	26.82	1,201	37.96	2	2	62	4

Tony Blain: Test batting by ground
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	50	0	4s	6s
Basin Reserve	2	4	0	138	78	34.50	302	45.69	2	0	22	1
Eden Park	2	4	1	69	26	23.00	145	47.58	0	0	9	2
All	11	20	3	456	78	26.82	1,201	37.96	2	2	62	4

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

Best Test performances

Tony Blain: highest Test scores
Score	BF	SR	4s	6s	Opponent	Ground	Date
78	99	78.78	13	1	Pakistan	Basin Reserve	1994-02-17
51	170	30.00	7	0	Australia	Basin Reserve	1993-03-04
42*	88	47.72	6	0	Australia	Brisbane Cricket Ground	1993-12-03
40	78	51.28	7	0	Australia	Bellerive Oval	1993-11-26
37	141	26.24	3	0	England	Kennington Oval	1986-08-21
36	121	29.75	4	0	Australia	WACA Ground	1993-11-12
29	103	28.15	3	0	Australia	Bellerive Oval	1993-11-26
26	36	72.22	1	2	Pakistan	Eden Park	1994-02-10
24*	69	34.78	4	0	Australia	Eden Park	1993-03-12
18	62	29.03	2	0	Australia	Brisbane Cricket Ground	1993-12-03

Latest Test matches

Latest Test matches
Date	Opponent	Bat	Bowl	Ground	Result
1994-02-24	Pakistan	0 & 11*	-	Lancaster Park	New Zealand won by 5 wickets
1994-02-17	Pakistan	8 & 78	-	Basin Reserve	Pakistan won by inns & 12 runs
1994-02-10	Pakistan	26 & 4	-	Eden Park	Pakistan won by 5 wickets
1993-12-03	Australia	42* & 18	-	Brisbane Cricket Ground	Australia won by inns & 96 runs
1993-11-26	Australia	40 & 29	-	Bellerive Oval	Australia won by inns & 222 runs
1993-11-12	Australia	36	-	WACA Ground	Match drawn
1993-03-12	Australia	15 & 24*	-	Eden Park	New Zealand won by 5 wickets
1993-03-04	Australia	1 & 51	-	Basin Reserve	Match drawn
1988-12-02	India	15 & 0	-	Hyderabad (Deccan)	India won by 10 wickets
1988-11-24	India	16 & 5	-	Wankhede Stadium	New Zealand won by 136 runs

ODI CAREER · 1986 to 1994

Tony Blain in ODIs

Complete: every official innings is in the scorecards

442Runs

16.37Average

66.76Strike rate

0Hundreds

0Fifties

49*Highest

Official ODI record

Official ODI batting record
Batting	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Career	38	38	11	442	49*	16.37	662	66.76	0	0	6	27	4

Official ODI fielding record
Fielding	Mat	Inns	Ct	St	Dis	Dis/Inns	Best
Career	38	38	37	1	38	1.000	4 (4ct 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

Caught15 · 39.5%

Bowled6 · 15.8%

Run out5 · 13.2%

Stumped1 · 2.6%

Not out11 · 28.9%

ODI batting position: average and innings

15.002 inns

2-0 inns

3-0 inns

4-0 inns

529.505 inns

617.2210 inns

715.839 inns

814.6211 inns

911 inns

10-0 inns

11-0 inns

ODI runs from boundaries

Fours108 · 24.4%

Sixes24 · 5.4%

Other runs310 · 70.1%

Recent ODI form

Last 10 batting innings

88runs

9.77average

71.54strike rate

050s

0100s

ODI record by situation

complete career

Tony Blain: ODI batting by opposition
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s	6s
Australia	19	19	4	197	41	13.13	315	62.53	2	12	2
Sri Lanka	7	7	5	134	49*	67.00	205	65.36	0	11	0
Pakistan	6	6	0	10	5	1.66	25	40.00	3	0	0
India	3	3	1	28	17	14.00	37	75.67	1	1	0
South Africa	3	3	1	73	36*	36.50	80	91.25	0	3	2
All	38	38	11	442	49*	16.37	662	66.76	6	27	4

Tony Blain: ODI batting by home and away
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s	6s
Home	13	13	2	151	41	13.72	206	73.30	2	10	1
Away	13	13	4	110	26*	12.22	209	52.63	1	5	1
Neutral	12	12	5	181	49*	25.85	247	73.27	3	12	2
All	38	38	11	442	49*	16.37	662	66.76	6	27	4

Tony Blain: ODI batting by batting first or chasing
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s	6s
Batting first	21	21	8	273	49*	21.00	401	68.07	4	17	3
Chasing	17	17	3	169	41	12.07	261	64.75	2	10	1
All	38	38	11	442	49*	16.37	662	66.76	6	27	4

Tony Blain: ODI batting by batting position
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s	6s
No. 1	2	2	0	10	9	5.00	35	28.57	0	0	0
No. 5	5	5	3	59	26*	29.50	89	66.29	1	4	0
No. 6	10	10	1	155	49*	17.22	249	62.24	1	12	1
No. 7	9	9	3	95	41	15.83	150	63.33	2	3	1
No. 8	11	11	3	117	36*	14.62	133	87.96	2	8	2
No. 9	1	1	1	6	6*	N/A	6	100.00	0	0	0
All	38	38	11	442	49*	16.37	662	66.76	6	27	4

Tony Blain: ODI batting by match result
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s	6s
Won	14	14	7	216	41	30.85	247	87.44	1	18	3
Lost	23	23	4	226	49*	11.89	411	54.98	4	9	1
Tied	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	4	0.00	1	0	0
All	38	38	11	442	49*	16.37	662	66.76	6	27	4

Tony Blain: ODI batting by year
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s	6s
1986	8	8	3	68	26*	13.60	95	71.57	3	7	0
1988	14	14	6	178	49*	22.25	280	63.57	0	12	1
1993	8	8	1	114	41	16.28	181	62.98	1	5	1
1994	8	8	1	82	36*	11.71	106	77.35	2	3	2
All	38	38	11	442	49*	16.37	662	66.76	6	27	4

Tony Blain: ODI batting by ground
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s	6s
Eden Park	4	4	0	17	8	4.25	46	36.95	1	0	0
Melbourne Cricket Ground	4	4	0	13	7	3.25	34	38.23	0	0	0
Sharjah Cricket Stadium	4	4	1	12	6*	4.00	18	66.66	2	1	0
Sydney Cricket Ground	4	4	1	15	9	5.00	49	30.61	1	1	0
Basin Reserve	3	3	0	23	11	7.66	24	95.83	0	2	0
Brisbane Cricket Ground	3	3	2	61	36*	61.00	45	135.55	0	3	3
University Oval, Dunedin	3	3	1	29	24*	14.50	26	111.53	1	4	0
All	38	38	11	442	49*	16.37	662	66.76	6	27	4

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

Best ODI performances

Tony Blain: highest ODI scores
Score	BF	SR	4s	6s	Opponent	Ground	Date
49*	96	51.04	4	0	Sri Lanka	Bellerive Oval	1988-01-12
41	65	63.07	1	0	Australia	Lancaster Park	1993-03-21
41	43	95.34	3	1	Australia	Seddon Park	1993-03-27
36*	23	156.52	1	2	South Africa	Brisbane Cricket Ground	1994-01-08
32	46	69.56	2	0	South Africa	WACA Ground	1994-01-14
26*	42	61.90	2	0	Sri Lanka	R Premadasa Stadium	1986-04-05
25*	22	113.63	1	0	Sri Lanka	Adelaide Oval	1988-01-09
24*	18	133.33	4	0	Australia	University Oval, Dunedin	1986-03-19
17	20	85.00	2	0	Sri Lanka	Brisbane Cricket Ground	1988-01-16
17	20	85.00	1	0	India	Holkar Cricket Stadium	1988-12-15

Latest ODI matches

Latest ODI matches
Date	Opponent	Bat	Bowl	Ground	Result
1994-03-13	Pakistan	0	-	Eden Park	Match tied
1994-03-09	Pakistan	3	-	Basin Reserve	Pakistan won by 11 runs
1994-03-06	Pakistan	2	-	Eden Park	Pakistan won by 36 runs
1994-03-03	Pakistan	5	-	University Oval, Dunedin	Pakistan won by 5 wickets
1994-01-19	Australia	4	-	Melbourne Cricket Ground	Australia won by 51 runs
1994-01-14	South Africa	32	-	WACA Ground	South Africa won by 5 wickets
1994-01-11	Australia	0	-	Sydney Cricket Ground	New Zealand won by 13 runs
1994-01-08	South Africa	36*	-	Brisbane Cricket Ground	New Zealand won by 9 runs
1993-12-18	South Africa	5	-	Bellerive Oval	New Zealand won by 4 wickets
1993-12-16	Australia	1	-	Melbourne Cricket Ground	Australia won by 3 runs