Jacob Oram
On scorecards: JDP Oram
In-game rating: 85/99
BATTING
BOWLING
FIELDING
CAREER IN BRIEF
Jacob Oram played 33 Tests for New Zealand in CricArcade's archive, from 2002 to 2009. The first came against India at Basin Reserve, with a score of 0 and 5 wickets, and the last against Sri Lanka at Sinhalese Sports Club Ground in 2009.
The highest score in the archive is 133 from 169 balls against South Africa at SuperSport Park in 2006, in a defeat. The best bowling is 4 for 41 against India at Seddon Park in 2002. In all: 5 hundreds, 6 fifties.
At home the average was 36.8 across 13 Tests; away it was 36.1 across 20 Tests. The most runs came against South Africa: 525 runs at 52.5 in 7 Tests. Basin Reserve was the most frequent ground, with 6 Tests and 218 runs at 21.8. New Zealand won 10 of the Tests Jacob Oram played and lost 16, with 7 drawn.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 33 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 133 | 169 | South Africa | SuperSport Park | 2006 | Lost |
| 126* | 178 | Australia | Brisbane Cricket Ground | 2004 | Lost |
| 119* | 216 | South Africa | Seddon Park | 2004 | Drawn |
| 117 | 166 | Bangladesh | University Oval | 2008 | Won |
| 101 | 121 | England | Lord's | 2008 | Drawn |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/41 | 12.5 | India | Seddon Park | 2002 | Won |
| 3/23 | 13 | Bangladesh | University Oval | 2008 | Won |
| 3/36 | 12 | India | Basin Reserve | 2002 | Won |
| 3/36 | 22.5 | Bangladesh | Bangabandhu National Stadium | 2004 | Won |
| 3/44 | 20 | England | Basin Reserve | 2008 | Lost |
Best in a match: 6/63 against India (2002).
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 439 | 31.36 | 1/2 | 13 | 34.77 |
| South Africa | 7 | 525 | 52.50 | 2/1 | 11 | 41.73 |
| Sri Lanka | 6 | 273 | 24.82 | 0/2 | 8 | 35.88 |
| Bangladesh | 5 | 187 | 46.75 | 1/0 | 10 | 19.50 |
| India | 3 | 41 | 10.25 | 0/0 | 13 | 20.31 |
| Australia | 2 | 186 | 62.00 | 1/0 | 0 | – |
| Pakistan | 2 | 129 | 43.00 | 0/1 | 5 | 27.60 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 13 | 625 | 36.76 | 2/2 | 41 | 18.76 |
| Away | 20 | 1,155 | 36.09 | 3/4 | 19 | 63.89 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basin Reserve | 6 | 218 | 21.80 | 0/1 | 19 | 16.68 |
| Seddon Park | 4 | 187 | 46.75 | 1/0 | 12 | 21.00 |
| Lord's | 2 | 200 | 50.00 | 1/1 | 4 | 40.00 |
| Wanderers Stadium | 2 | 86 | 21.50 | 0/0 | 1 | 108.00 |
| Trent Bridge | 2 | 71 | 23.67 | 0/1 | 1 | 132.00 |
| SuperSport Park | 1 | 135 | 67.50 | 1/0 | 2 | 35.50 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v India, 2002 at Basin Reserve
- Latest in the archive: v Sri Lanka, 2009 at Sinhalese Sports Club Ground
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