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SOUTH AFRICA · Wicketkeeper-Batter · 1929–1936

Edward van der Merwe

On scorecards: EA van der Merwe

In-game rating: 65/99

BATTING

2
MATCHES
4
INNINGS
27
RUNS
9.00
AVERAGE
19
HIGH SCORE
0 / 0
100s / 50s

FIELDING

3
CATCHES
0
STUMPINGS

CAREER IN BRIEF

Edward van der Merwe played 2 Tests for South Africa in CricArcade's archive, from 1929 to 1936. The first came against England at Headingley, with scores of 19 and 1, and the last against Australia at Kingsmead in 1936.

The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 2 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.

BEST INNINGS

RunsBallsAgainstGroundYearResult
19–EnglandHeadingley1929Lost
7*–AustraliaKingsmead1936Lost
1–EnglandHeadingley1929Lost
0–AustraliaKingsmead1936Lost

RECORD BY OPPONENT

AgainstTestsRunsAvg100/50
Australia177.000/0
England12010.000/0

HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL

WhereTestsRunsAvg100/50
Home177.000/0
Away12010.000/0

BY DECADE

DecadeTestsRunsAvg100/50
1920s12010.000/0
1930s177.000/0

GROUNDS

GroundTestsRunsAvg100/50
Headingley12010.000/0
Kingsmead177.000/0

FIRST AND LAST

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