SOUTH AFRICA · Batter · 1948–1950
Denis Begbie
On scorecards: DW Begbie
In-game rating: 70/99
BATTING
5
MATCHES
7
INNINGS
138
RUNS
19.71
AVERAGE
48
HIGH SCORE
0 / 0
100s / 50s
FIELDING
2
CATCHES
0
STUMPINGS
CAREER IN BRIEF
Denis Begbie played 5 Tests for South Africa in CricArcade's archive, from 1948 to 1950. The first came against England at Kingsmead, with scores of 37 and 48, and the last against Australia at St George's Park in 1950.
The highest score in the archive is 48 from 83 balls against England at Kingsmead in 1948, in a defeat. The most runs came against England: 108 runs at 27.0 in 3 Tests.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 5 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/38 | 4 | Australia | St George's Park | 1950 | Lost |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 5 | 138 | 19.71 | 0/0 | 1 | 130.00 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 3 | 108 | 27.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| 1950s | 2 | 30 | 10.00 | 0/0 | 1 | 92.00 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellis Park | 2 | 29 | 14.50 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Kingsmead | 1 | 85 | 42.50 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Newlands | 1 | 18 | 18.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| St George's Park | 1 | 6 | 3.00 | 0/0 | 1 | 38.00 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v England, 1948 at Kingsmead
- Latest in the archive: v Australia, 1950 at St George's Park
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