Glenn McGrath ODI record against South Africa
1993-12-09 – 2007-04-25 · Available official international scorecards
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The record at a glance
This study covers 41 ODI matches against South Africa with recorded batting or bowling figures: 15 batting innings and 41 bowling innings. Matches with no batting or bowling entry for this player are outside this sample.
| Discipline | Innings | Runs | Wickets / outs | Average | Strike rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting | 15 | 12 | 6 | 2.00 | 32.43 |
| Bowling | 41 | 1,380 | 58 | 23.79 | 38.87 |
Batting average = runs ÷ dismissals; batting strike rate = runs per 100 balls. Bowling average = runs conceded ÷ wickets; bowling strike rate = legal balls per wicket. Rates require fully recorded inputs. A hyphen means unrecorded; N/A means a zero denominator.
Bowling economy: 3.67 runs per six legal balls. Legal balls recorded: 2,255.
Batting milestones in this sample: 0 centuries and 0 scores from 50 to 99. Balls faced: 37.
How the record developed
Formats are shown separately. These totals cover published scorecards against the twelve national teams; they can differ from complete official career records.
ODI
- 19932 wickets
- 199414 wickets
- 19952 wickets
- 19962 wickets
- 19973 wickets
- 19992 wickets
- 20009 wickets
- 200217 wickets
- 20063 wickets
- 20074 wickets
Exact yearly figures · 10 seasons
| Year | Mat | Bat inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | BF | Bowl inns | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ | Bowl SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | N/A | N/A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 20.00 | 4.70 | 25.50 |
| 2006 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 | 28.57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 23.33 | 3.88 | 36.00 |
| 2002 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 17.00 | 3.64 | 28.00 |
| 2000 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 19.11 | 2.96 | 38.66 |
| 1999 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 50.00 | 5.00 | 60.00 |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 13.33 | 4.00 | 20.00 |
| 1996 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 20.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 66.50 | 5.11 | 78.00 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | N/A | N/A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 12.50 | 2.50 | 30.00 |
| 1994 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 4.50 | 45.00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 13 | 14 | 29.85 | 3.45 | 51.78 |
| 1993 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 26.50 | 3.18 | 50.00 |
Home, away and neutral conditions
Setting follows the recorded host country. Unknown locations are retained as unknown; venue names alone are not guessed.
| Setting | Matches | Bat inns | Runs | Bat avg | Bat SR | Bowl inns | Wickets | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 14 | 8 | 11 | 3.66 | 55.00 | 14 | 26 | 17.61 |
| Away | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 17 | 18 | 29.50 |
| Neutral | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1.00 | 16.66 | 10 | 14 | 27.92 |
Career timeline
Milestones found in available scorecards. The first recorded appearance here is not necessarily the international debut.
- First available scorecard
ODI v South Africa · Melbourne Cricket Ground
- Best recorded bowling · 4/24
ODI v South Africa · Brisbane Cricket Ground
- Highest recorded innings · 5* runs
ODI v South Africa · Melbourne Cricket Ground
- Latest available scorecard
ODI v South Africa · Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium
Recent recorded innings
| Date | Venue | Innings | Runs | Balls | Wickets | Conceded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-04-25 | Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium | 1 | - | - | 3 | 18 |
| 2007-03-24 | Warner Park | 2 | - | - | 1 | 62 |
| 2006-01-20 | Docklands Stadium | 2 | - | - | 1 | 35 |
| 2006-01-20 | Docklands Stadium | 1 | 2 | 6 | - | - |
| 2006-01-15 | Brisbane Cricket Ground | 2 | - | - | 2 | 35 |
| 2006-01-15 | Brisbane Cricket Ground | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | - |
| 2002-04-09 | Newlands | 2 | 0 | 2 | - | - |
| 2002-04-09 | Newlands | 1 | - | - | 2 | 43 |
| 2002-04-06 | St George's Park | 1 | - | - | 0 | 52 |
| 2002-04-03 | Kingsmead | 1 | - | - | 2 | 54 |
| 2002-03-30 | Mangaung Oval | 2 | - | - | 2 | 20 |
| 2002-03-24 | SuperSport Park | 2 | - | - | 2 | 14 |
| 2002-03-22 | The Wanderers Stadium | 2 | - | - | 1 | 26 |
| 2002-02-03 | WACA Ground | 2 | - | - | 1 | 21 |
| 2002-01-22 | Sydney Cricket Ground | 1 | - | - | 3 | 29 |
| 2002-01-20 | Brisbane Cricket Ground | 2 | - | - | 4 | 30 |
| 2000-08-20 | Docklands Stadium | 2 | 0 | 1 | - | - |
| 2000-08-20 | Docklands Stadium | 1 | - | - | 3 | 26 |
| 2000-08-18 | Docklands Stadium | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| 2000-08-18 | Docklands Stadium | 1 | - | - | 1 | 47 |
This opposition study uses available scorecards in Crickrida’s twelve-team publication scope. It is a dated archive analysis, not a claim of complete career coverage. Read the coverage and calculation method.