Neil McKenzie
On scorecards: ND McKenzie
In-game rating: 85/99
BATTING
FIELDING
CAREER IN BRIEF
Neil McKenzie played 58 Tests for South Africa in CricArcade's archive, from 2000 to 2009. The first came against Sri Lanka at Galle International Stadium, with scores of 11 and 25, and the last against Australia at Kingsmead in 2009.
The highest score in the archive is 226 from 388 balls against Bangladesh at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in 2008, in a match South Africa won. In all: 5 hundreds, 16 fifties. At home the average was 37.1 across 24 Tests; away it was 37.5 across 34 Tests.
The most runs came against Australia: 638 runs at 31.9 in 11 Tests. Newlands was the most frequent ground, with 5 Tests and 316 runs at 52.7. South Africa won 30 of the Tests Neil McKenzie played and lost 16, with 12 drawn.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 58 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 226 | 388 | Bangladesh | Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium | 2008 | Won |
| 155* | 339 | India | MA Chidambaram Stadium | 2008 | Drawn |
| 138 | 447 | England | Lord's | 2008 | Drawn |
| 120 | 207 | New Zealand | St George's Park | 2000 | Won |
| 103 | 191 | Sri Lanka | SuperSport Park | 2001 | Won |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 11 | 638 | 31.90 | 0/4 |
| West Indies | 10 | 489 | 34.93 | 0/3 |
| Sri Lanka | 8 | 293 | 22.54 | 1/0 |
| England | 7 | 529 | 40.69 | 1/2 |
| Bangladesh | 6 | 306 | 51.00 | 1/0 |
| India | 5 | 423 | 60.43 | 1/2 |
| New Zealand | 5 | 284 | 47.33 | 1/2 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 151 | 25.17 | 0/1 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 140 | 70.00 | 0/2 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 24 | 1,114 | 37.13 | 2/5 |
| Away | 34 | 2,139 | 37.53 | 3/11 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newlands | 5 | 316 | 52.67 | 0/3 |
| Kingsmead | 5 | 138 | 17.25 | 0/0 |
| Wanderers Stadium | 5 | 131 | 26.20 | 0/0 |
| SuperSport Park | 4 | 210 | 42.00 | 1/0 |
| Mangaung Oval | 3 | 178 | 59.33 | 0/2 |
| St George's Park | 2 | 141 | 47.00 | 1/0 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v Sri Lanka, 2000 at Galle International Stadium
- Latest in the archive: v Australia, 2009 at Kingsmead
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