Mitchell Santner
On scorecards: MJ Santner
In-game rating: 81/99
BATTING
BOWLING
FIELDING
CAREER IN BRIEF
Mitchell Santner played 26 Tests for New Zealand in CricArcade's archive, from 2015 to 2024. The first came against Australia at Adelaide Oval, with scores of 31 and 45, and 2 wickets, and the last against South Africa at Bay Oval in 2024.
The most productive decade was the 2010s: 741 runs at 25.6 in 22 Tests. The highest score in the archive is 126 from 269 balls against England at Bay Oval in 2019, in a match New Zealand won. The best bowling is 3 for 34 against South Africa at Bay Oval in 2024.
In all: 1 hundred, 2 fifties. At home the average was 30.7 across 13 Tests; away it was 19.1 across 13 Tests, markedly stronger at home. The most runs came against India: 159 runs at 26.5 in 3 Tests. Seddon Park was the most frequent ground, with 5 Tests and 172 runs at 24.6. New Zealand won 13 of the Tests Mitchell Santner played and lost 8, with 5 drawn.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 26 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 126 | 269 | England | Bay Oval | 2019 | Won |
| 73 | 103 | Bangladesh | Basin Reserve | 2017 | Won |
| 71 | 179 | India | Green Park | 2016 | Lost |
| 45 | 88 | Australia | Adelaide Oval | 2015 | Lost |
| 41 | 151 | South Africa | Seddon Park | 2017 | Drawn |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/34 | 21 | South Africa | Bay Oval | 2024 | Won |
| 3/51 | 11 | Bangladesh | Shere Bangla National Stadium | 2023 | Won |
| 3/53 | 40 | England | Bay Oval | 2019 | Won |
| 3/59 | 26 | South Africa | Bay Oval | 2024 | Won |
| 3/60 | 16 | India | Eden Gardens | 2016 | Lost |
Best in a match: 6/93 against South Africa (2024).
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 5 | 63 | 12.60 | 0/0 | 11 | 25.18 |
| Australia | 3 | 108 | 18.00 | 0/0 | 3 | 104.00 |
| Bangladesh | 3 | 138 | 46.00 | 0/1 | 8 | 26.75 |
| England | 3 | 149 | 49.67 | 1/0 | 4 | 58.25 |
| India | 3 | 159 | 26.50 | 0/1 | 10 | 52.40 |
| Sri Lanka | 3 | 79 | 15.80 | 0/0 | 4 | 48.25 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 41 | 20.50 | 0/0 | 4 | 30.25 |
| West Indies | 2 | 67 | 22.33 | 0/0 | 3 | 12.67 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 6 | 28.00 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 13 | 460 | 30.67 | 1/1 | 25 | 29.56 |
| Away | 13 | 344 | 19.11 | 0/1 | 28 | 47.89 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22 | 741 | 25.55 | 1/2 | 39 | 44.72 |
| 2020s | 4 | 63 | 15.75 | 0/0 | 14 | 24.00 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seddon Park | 5 | 172 | 24.57 | 0/0 | 6 | 38.00 |
| Bay Oval | 3 | 153 | 51.00 | 1/0 | 11 | 20.82 |
| Basin Reserve | 2 | 90 | 45.00 | 0/1 | 3 | 41.00 |
| University Oval | 2 | 16 | 8.00 | 0/0 | 5 | 31.80 |
| Queens Sports Club | 2 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 6 | 28.00 |
| Green Park | 1 | 103 | 51.50 | 0/1 | 5 | 34.60 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v Australia, 2015 at Adelaide Oval
- Latest in the archive: v South Africa, 2024 at Bay Oval
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