Matt Henry
On scorecards: MJ Henry
In-game rating: 85/99
BOWLING
FIELDING
CAREER IN BRIEF
Matt Henry played 25 Tests for New Zealand in CricArcade's archive, from 2015 to 2024. The first came against England at Lord's, with scores of 10 and 10, and 6 wickets, and the last against Australia at Hagley Oval in 2024.
The most productive decade was the 2020s: 379 runs at 23.7 in 14 Tests. The highest score in the archive is 72 from 75 balls against Sri Lanka at Hagley Oval in 2023, in a match New Zealand won. The best bowling is 7 for 23 against South Africa at Hagley Oval in 2022.
In all: 4 fifties, 3 five-wicket hauls. At home the average was 23.6 across 16 Tests; away it was 19.9 across 9 Tests. The most runs came against Australia: 197 runs at 24.6 in 5 Tests. Hagley Oval was the most frequent ground, with 6 Tests and 266 runs at 33.3. The scorecards record 2 player-of-the-match awards. New Zealand won 12 of the Tests Matt Henry played and lost 9, with 4 drawn.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 25 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72 | 75 | Sri Lanka | Hagley Oval | 2023 | Won |
| 68* | 81 | Pakistan | National Stadium | 2023 | Drawn |
| 66 | 93 | Australia | Hagley Oval | 2016 | Lost |
| 58* | 68 | South Africa | Hagley Oval | 2022 | Won |
| 42 | 34 | Australia | Basin Reserve | 2024 | Lost |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/23 | 15 | South Africa | Hagley Oval | 2022 | Won |
| 7/67 | 23 | Australia | Hagley Oval | 2024 | Lost |
| 5/70 | 30.1 | Australia | Basin Reserve | 2024 | Lost |
| 4/80 | 26 | Sri Lanka | Hagley Oval | 2023 | Won |
| 4/93 | 24.5 | England | Lord's | 2015 | Lost |
Best in a match: 9/55 against South Africa (2022).
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 100 | 14.29 | 0/0 | 23 | 39.61 |
| Australia | 5 | 197 | 24.63 | 0/1 | 21 | 33.67 |
| South Africa | 5 | 107 | 21.40 | 0/1 | 25 | 18.48 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 83 | 83.00 | 0/1 | 4 | 72.00 |
| India | 2 | 33 | 11.00 | 0/0 | 6 | 42.33 |
| Sri Lanka | 2 | 76 | 38.00 | 0/1 | 11 | 23.09 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 2 | 53.50 |
| West Indies | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 0/0 | 3 | 32.00 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 16 | 401 | 23.59 | 0/3 | 67 | 26.01 |
| Away | 9 | 199 | 19.90 | 0/1 | 28 | 47.71 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11 | 221 | 20.09 | 0/1 | 28 | 48.46 |
| 2020s | 14 | 379 | 23.69 | 0/3 | 67 | 25.70 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hagley Oval | 6 | 266 | 33.25 | 0/3 | 31 | 24.68 |
| Basin Reserve | 5 | 66 | 13.20 | 0/0 | 23 | 25.52 |
| Seddon Park | 4 | 42 | 14.00 | 0/0 | 9 | 36.33 |
| National Stadium | 1 | 68 | – | 0/1 | 2 | 63.50 |
| Headingley | 1 | 39 | 39.00 | 0/0 | 2 | 70.50 |
| Bay Oval | 1 | 27 | 27.00 | 0/0 | 4 | 16.00 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v England, 2015 at Lord's
- Latest in the archive: v Australia, 2024 at Hagley Oval
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