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Shaun Pollock Test record against England

1995-11-16 – 2005-01-21 · Available official international scorecards

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The record at a glance

This study covers 23 Test matches against England with recorded batting or bowling figures: 33 batting innings and 42 bowling innings. Matches with no batting or bowling entry for this player are outside this sample.

Batting runs and dismissals; bowling runs conceded and wickets
DisciplineInningsRunsWickets / outsAverageStrike rate
Batting337182627.6152.98
Bowling422,1609123.7362.84

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: 2.26 runs per six legal balls. Legal balls recorded: 5,719.

Batting milestones in this sample: 0 centuries and 4 scores from 50 to 99. Balls faced: 1,355.

CAREER BY FORMAT

How the record developed

Available scorecards

Formats are shown separately. These totals cover published scorecards against the twelve national teams; they can differ from complete official career records.

Test

Test · Runs by year
  1. 1995129 runs
  2. 19964 runs
  3. 1998146 runs
  4. 199980 runs
  5. 200034 runs
  6. 2003205 runs
  7. 2004109 runs
  8. 200511 runs
Test · Wickets by year
  1. 19959 wickets
  2. 19967 wickets
  3. 199818 wickets
  4. 199914 wickets
  5. 20005 wickets
  6. 200317 wickets
  7. 20048 wickets
  8. 200513 wickets
Exact yearly figures · 8 seasons
Test archive totals by year
YearMatBat innsRunsHSAvgSR100s50s4s6sBFBowl innsWktsBowl avgEconBowl SR
2005351142.7537.9300102961322.692.3059.07
2004241094327.2549.77001302194826.002.2070.62
2003462056668.3368.790226229881724.702.3762.47
200022343017.0039.530030863526.202.1473.20
199934806426.6650.63018115851418.922.1452.85
1998461465029.2050.690113028881825.772.1173.27
199611444.0016.66000024278.281.9425.57
1995451293632.2550.98001002536935.442.6580.00

Home, away and neutral conditions

Setting follows the recorded host country. Unknown locations are retained as unknown; venue names alone are not guessed.

Opposition record by match setting
SettingMatchesBat innsRunsBat avgBat SRBowl innsWicketsBowl avg
Home152136720.3847.72265622.78
Away81235143.8759.89163525.25
SCORECARD MILESTONES

Career timeline

Milestones found in available scorecards. The first recorded appearance here is not necessarily the international debut.

  1. First available scorecard

    Test v England · SuperSport Park

  2. First five-wicket innings in this archive

    Test v England · Newlands

  3. Best recorded bowling · 6/39

    Test v England · Trent Bridge

  4. Highest recorded innings · 66* runs

    Test v England · Kennington Oval

  5. Latest available scorecard

    Test v England · SuperSport Park

Recent recorded innings

Scorecards supporting this opposition study
DateVenueInningsRunsBallsWicketsConceded
2005-01-21SuperSport Park4--19
2005-01-21SuperSport Park2--230
2005-01-21SuperSport Park102--
2005-01-13The Wanderers Stadium448--
2005-01-13The Wanderers Stadium3--374
2005-01-13The Wanderers Stadium204--
2005-01-13The Wanderers Stadium1--281
2005-01-02Newlands4--465
2005-01-02Newlands336--
2005-01-02Newlands2--136
2005-01-02Newlands149--
2004-12-26Kingsmead43582--
2004-12-26Kingsmead3--179
2004-12-26Kingsmead24384--
2004-12-26Kingsmead1--432
2004-12-17St George's Park4--136
2004-12-17St George's Park301--
2004-12-17St George's Park2--261
2004-12-17St George's Park13152--
2003-09-04Kennington Oval4--015

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.