SOUTH AFRICA · Pace Bowler · 1998–2002
Steve Elworthy
On scorecards: S Elworthy
In-game rating: 74/99
BOWLING
13
WICKETS
34.15
AVERAGE
3.07
ECONOMY
66.6
STRIKE RATE
4/66
BEST
0
5-WKT HAULS
FIELDING
1
CATCHES
0
STUMPINGS
CAREER IN BRIEF
Steve Elworthy played 4 Tests for South Africa in CricArcade's archive, from 1998 to 2002. The first came against England at Trent Bridge, with scores of 48 and 10, and 1 wicket, and the last against Sri Lanka at SuperSport Park in 2002.
The highest score in the archive is 48 from 52 balls against England at Trent Bridge in 1998, in a defeat. The best bowling is 4 for 66 against New Zealand at Basin Reserve in 1999.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 4 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | 52 | England | Trent Bridge | 1998 | Lost |
| 10 | 19 | England | Trent Bridge | 1998 | Lost |
| 6 | 6 | Sri Lanka | Wanderers Stadium | 2002 | Won |
| 5 | 18 | Sri Lanka | SuperSport Park | 2002 | Won |
| 3* | 8 | New Zealand | Basin Reserve | 1999 | Won |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/66 | 27 | New Zealand | Basin Reserve | 1999 | Won |
| 4/93 | 28 | New Zealand | Basin Reserve | 1999 | Won |
| 2/39 | 10 | Sri Lanka | Wanderers Stadium | 2002 | Won |
| 1/41 | 22 | England | Trent Bridge | 1998 | Lost |
| 1/42 | 15.3 | Sri Lanka | Wanderers Stadium | 2002 | Won |
Best in a match: 8/159 against New Zealand (1999).
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 2 | 11 | 5.50 | 0/0 | 4 | 51.50 |
| England | 1 | 58 | 29.00 | 0/0 | 1 | 79.00 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 3 | – | 0/0 | 8 | 19.88 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 2 | 11 | 5.50 | 0/0 | 4 | 51.50 |
| Away | 2 | 61 | 30.50 | 0/0 | 9 | 26.44 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2 | 61 | 30.50 | 0/0 | 9 | 26.44 |
| 2000s | 2 | 11 | 5.50 | 0/0 | 4 | 51.50 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trent Bridge | 1 | 58 | 29.00 | 0/0 | 1 | 79.00 |
| Wanderers Stadium | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 0/0 | 3 | 27.00 |
| SuperSport Park | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 0/0 | 1 | 125.00 |
| Basin Reserve | 1 | 3 | – | 0/0 | 8 | 19.88 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v England, 1998 at Trent Bridge
- Latest in the archive: v Sri Lanka, 2002 at SuperSport Park
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