Ben Hilfenhaus
On scorecards: BW Hilfenhaus
In-game rating: 85/99
BOWLING
FIELDING
CAREER IN BRIEF
Ben Hilfenhaus played 27 Tests for Australia in CricArcade's archive, from 2009 to 2012. The first came against South Africa at Wanderers Stadium, with scores of 0 and 16, and 3 wickets, and the last against Sri Lanka at Bellerive Oval in 2012.
The most productive decade was the 2010s: 65 wickets at 27.4 in 18 Tests. The best bowling is 5 for 75 against India at Melbourne Cricket Ground in 2011. In all: 2 five-wicket hauls.
With the ball: 46 wickets at 25.9 at home and 45 wickets at 32.0 away. The most wickets came against India: 33 wickets at 22.0 in 6 Tests. Brisbane Cricket Ground was the most frequent ground, with 3 Tests and 8 wickets at 38.9. Australia won 13 of the Tests Ben Hilfenhaus played and lost 8, with 6 drawn.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 27 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56* | 84 | Pakistan | Lord's | 2010 | Won |
| 34 | 58 | England | Sydney Cricket Ground | 2011 | Lost |
| 24 | 29 | West Indies | Kensington Oval | 2012 | Won |
| 20* | 38 | India | 2010 | Lost | |
| 20 | 31 | England | Edgbaston | 2009 | Drawn |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/75 | 26 | India | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 2011 | Won |
| 5/106 | 32.5 | India | Sydney Cricket Ground | 2012 | Won |
| 4/27 | 17 | West Indies | Kensington Oval | 2012 | Won |
| 4/43 | 18 | India | Western Australia Cricket Association Ground | 2012 | Won |
| 4/54 | 18 | India | Western Australia Cricket Association Ground | 2012 | Won |
Best in a match: 8/97 against India (2012).
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 95 | 13.57 | 0/0 | 29 | 35.14 |
| India | 6 | 81 | 16.20 | 0/0 | 33 | 22.00 |
| South Africa | 5 | 46 | 9.20 | 0/0 | 13 | 44.54 |
| West Indies | 4 | 56 | 11.20 | 0/0 | 15 | 18.53 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 77 | 25.67 | 0/1 | 8 | 23.75 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0/0 | 1 | 30.00 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 12 | 112 | 11.20 | 0/0 | 46 | 25.93 |
| Away | 13 | 166 | 12.77 | 0/0 | 45 | 31.98 |
| Neutral | 2 | 77 | 25.67 | 0/1 | 8 | 23.75 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9 | 68 | 11.33 | 0/0 | 34 | 30.59 |
| 2010s | 18 | 287 | 14.35 | 0/1 | 65 | 27.42 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brisbane Cricket Ground | 3 | 1 | – | 0/0 | 8 | 38.88 |
| Lord's | 2 | 67 | 67.00 | 0/1 | 7 | 33.71 |
| Sydney Cricket Ground | 2 | 41 | 20.50 | 0/0 | 11 | 25.27 |
| Melbourne Cricket Ground | 2 | 33 | 8.25 | 0/0 | 9 | 21.89 |
| Headingley | 2 | 20 | 10.00 | 0/0 | 10 | 19.60 |
| Western Australia Cricket Association Ground | 2 | 19 | 9.50 | 0/0 | 9 | 18.44 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v South Africa, 2009 at Wanderers Stadium
- Latest in the archive: v Sri Lanka, 2012 at Bellerive Oval
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