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SOUTH AFRICA · Spin Bowler · 1896–1912

Charlie Llewellyn

On scorecards: CB Llewellyn

In-game rating: 80/99

BOWLING

48
WICKETS
29.60
AVERAGE
3.71
ECONOMY
47.7
STRIKE RATE
6/92
BEST
4
5-WKT HAULS

FIELDING

7
CATCHES
0
STUMPINGS

CAREER IN BRIEF

Charlie Llewellyn played 15 Tests for South Africa in CricArcade's archive, from 1896 to 1912. The first came against England at Old Wanderers, with scores of 24 and 4, and the last against England at Kennington Oval in 1912.

The most productive decade was the 1910s: 365 runs at 20.3 in 10 Tests. The highest score in the archive is 90 against Australia at Old Wanderers in 1902. The best bowling is 6 for 92 against Australia at Old Wanderers in 1902.

In all: 4 fifties, 4 five-wicket hauls, 1 ten-wicket match. At home the average was 19.9 across 5 Tests; away it was 19.1 across 8 Tests. The most runs came against Australia: 390 runs at 22.9 in 10 Tests. Old Wanderers was the most frequent ground, with 4 Tests and 170 runs at 24.3. South Africa won 1 of the Tests Charlie Llewellyn played and lost 12, with 2 drawn.

The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 15 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.

BEST INNINGS

RunsBallsAgainstGroundYearResult
90–AustraliaOld Wanderers1902Drawn
80190AustraliaAdelaide Oval1911Won
75–EnglandLord's1912Lost
59–AustraliaLord's1912Lost
4398AustraliaAdelaide Oval1911Won

BEST BOWLING

FiguresOversAgainstGroundYearResult
6/9222AustraliaOld Wanderers1902Drawn
6/9730.5AustraliaNewlands1902Lost
5/4318.1AustraliaOld Wanderers1902Lost
5/7331.4AustraliaOld Wanderers1902Lost
4/8116AustraliaMelbourne Cricket Ground1910Lost

Best in a match: 10/116 against Australia (1902).

RECORD BY OPPONENT

AgainstTestsRunsAvg100/50WktsBowl avg
Australia1039022.940/34227.10
England515415.400/1647.17

HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL

WhereTestsRunsAvg100/50WktsBowl avg
Home517919.890/13021.43
Away828619.070/21543.13
Neutral27926.330/1343.67

BY DECADE

DecadeTestsRunsAvg100/50WktsBowl avg
1890s26616.500/0539.00
1900s311322.600/12517.92
1910s1036520.280/31843.22

GROUNDS

GroundTestsRunsAvg100/50WktsBowl avg
Old Wanderers417024.290/12421.96
Lord's215137.750/2265.50
Sydney Cricket Ground24611.500/0294.50
Melbourne Cricket Ground2299.670/0730.71
Adelaide Oval112361.500/1531.00
Trent Bridge11212.000/0160.00

FIRST AND LAST

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