Bryan Strang
On scorecards: BC Strang
In-game rating: 70/99
BOWLING
FIELDING
CAREER IN BRIEF
Bryan Strang played 26 Tests for Zimbabwe in CricArcade's archive, from 1995 to 2001. The first came against Pakistan at Queens Sports Club, with scores of 0 and 0, and 5 wickets, and the last against West Indies at Harare Sports Club in 2001.
The most productive decade was the 1990s: 45 wickets at 33.6 in 19 Tests. The best bowling is 5 for 101 against South Africa at Harare Sports Club in 1995. In all: 1 five-wicket haul.
With the ball: 40 wickets at 31.1 at home and 16 wickets at 59.8 away. The most wickets came against Pakistan: 15 wickets at 20.8 in 5 Tests. Harare Sports Club was the most frequent ground, with 9 Tests and 30 wickets at 26.7. Zimbabwe won 0 of the Tests Bryan Strang played and lost 16, with 10 drawn.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 26 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | 90 | Pakistan | Harare Sports Club | 1998 | Lost |
| 42 | 67 | Pakistan | Sheikhupura Stadium | 1996 | Drawn |
| 41 | 57 | Sri Lanka | Queens Sports Club | 1999 | Drawn |
| 37* | 37 | England | Lord's | 2000 | Lost |
| 28 | 40 | Sri Lanka | Harare Sports Club | 1999 | Drawn |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/101 | 32 | South Africa | Harare Sports Club | 1995 | Lost |
| 4/83 | 32 | West Indies | Harare Sports Club | 2001 | Drawn |
| 3/29 | 19 | New Zealand | Harare Sports Club | 1997 | Drawn |
| 3/43 | 32 | Pakistan | Harare Sports Club | 1995 | Lost |
| 3/44 | 23 | Pakistan | Queens Sports Club | 1995 | Lost |
Best in a match: 5/50 against Pakistan (1995).
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 6 | 48 | 8.00 | 0/0 | 13 | 43.23 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 136 | 19.43 | 0/1 | 15 | 20.80 |
| Sri Lanka | 5 | 98 | 14.00 | 0/0 | 10 | 38.60 |
| South Africa | 3 | 45 | 9.00 | 0/0 | 9 | 34.44 |
| West Indies | 3 | 56 | 11.20 | 0/0 | 7 | 39.57 |
| England | 2 | 44 | 22.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Australia | 1 | 17 | 8.50 | 0/0 | 2 | 50.50 |
| India | 1 | 21 | 10.50 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 15 | 286 | 12.43 | 0/1 | 40 | 31.15 |
| Away | 11 | 179 | 13.77 | 0/0 | 16 | 59.81 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19 | 336 | 12.92 | 0/1 | 45 | 33.58 |
| 2000s | 7 | 129 | 12.90 | 0/0 | 11 | 62.91 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harare Sports Club | 9 | 206 | 13.73 | 0/1 | 30 | 26.73 |
| Queens Sports Club | 6 | 80 | 10.00 | 0/0 | 10 | 44.40 |
| Sheikhupura Stadium | 1 | 42 | 42.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Lord's | 1 | 37 | 37.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Arun Jaitley Stadium | 1 | 21 | 10.50 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Asgiriya Stadium | 1 | 17 | 17.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v Pakistan, 1995 at Queens Sports Club
- Latest in the archive: v West Indies, 2001 at Harare Sports Club
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