SOUTH AFRICA · Batter · 1960–1961
Sid O'Linn
On scorecards: S O'Linn
In-game rating: 73/99
BATTING
7
MATCHES
12
INNINGS
297
RUNS
27.00
AVERAGE
98
HIGH SCORE
0 / 2
100s / 50s
FIELDING
4
CATCHES
0
STUMPINGS
CAREER IN BRIEF
Sid O'Linn played 7 Tests for South Africa in CricArcade's archive, from 1960 to 1961. The first came against England at Edgbaston, with scores of 42 and 12, and the last against New Zealand at Wanderers Stadium in 1961.
The highest score in the archive is 98 against England at Trent Bridge in 1960, in a defeat. In all: 2 fifties. The most runs came against England: 261 runs at 32.6 in 5 Tests.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 7 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98 | – | England | Trent Bridge | 1960 | Lost |
| 55 | – | England | Kennington Oval | 1960 | Drawn |
| 42 | – | England | Edgbaston | 1960 | Lost |
| 27 | 125 | England | Old Trafford | 1960 | Drawn |
| 18 | – | England | Lord's | 1960 | Lost |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 261 | 32.63 | 0/2 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 36 | 12.00 | 0/0 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 2 | 36 | 12.00 | 0/0 |
| Away | 5 | 261 | 32.63 | 0/2 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trent Bridge | 1 | 99 | 49.50 | 0/1 |
| Kennington Oval | 1 | 55 | 55.00 | 0/1 |
| Edgbaston | 1 | 54 | 27.00 | 0/0 |
| Old Trafford | 1 | 27 | 27.00 | 0/0 |
| Lord's | 1 | 26 | 13.00 | 0/0 |
| Wanderers Stadium | 1 | 22 | 22.00 | 0/0 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v England, 1960 at Edgbaston
- Latest in the archive: v New Zealand, 1961 at Wanderers Stadium
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