Herby Wade
On scorecards: HF Wade
In-game rating: 70/99
BATTING
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CAREER IN BRIEF
Herby Wade played 10 Tests for South Africa in CricArcade's archive, from 1935 to 1936. The first came against England at Trent Bridge, with a score of 18, and the last against Australia at Kingsmead in 1936.
The highest score in the archive is 40 not out against England at Kennington Oval in 1935. At home the average was 19.5 across 5 Tests; away it was 22.0 across 5 Tests. The most runs came against Australia: 195 runs at 19.5 in 5 Tests.
Herby Wade captained South Africa in 10 Tests, winning 1 and losing 4. South Africa won 1 of the Tests Herby Wade played and lost 4, with 5 drawn.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 10 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40* | – | England | Kennington Oval | 1935 | Drawn |
| 39 | – | Australia | Old Wanderers | 1936 | Lost |
| 32* | – | England | Headingley | 1935 | Drawn |
| 31 | – | Australia | Kingsmead | 1935 | Lost |
| 31 | – | Australia | Newlands | 1936 | Lost |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 5 | 195 | 19.50 | 0/0 |
| Away | 5 | 132 | 22.00 | 0/0 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsmead | 2 | 93 | 23.25 | 0/0 |
| Old Wanderers | 2 | 71 | 17.75 | 0/0 |
| Kennington Oval | 1 | 40 | 40.00 | 0/0 |
| Headingley | 1 | 35 | 35.00 | 0/0 |
| Newlands | 1 | 31 | 15.50 | 0/0 |
| Lord's | 1 | 23 | 11.50 | 0/0 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v England, 1935 at Trent Bridge
- Latest in the archive: v Australia, 1936 at Kingsmead
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