Stiaan van Zyl
On scorecards: S van Zyl
In-game rating: 76/99
BATTING
FIELDING
CAREER IN BRIEF
Stiaan van Zyl played 12 Tests for South Africa in CricArcade's archive, from 2014 to 2016. The first came against West Indies at SuperSport Park, with a score of 101, and the last against New Zealand at SuperSport Park in 2016.
The highest score in the archive is 101 not out from 130 balls against West Indies at SuperSport Park in 2014, in a match South Africa won. The best bowling is 3 for 20 against England at Kingsmead in 2015. In all: 1 hundred.
At home the average was 30.2 across 7 Tests; away it was 20.5 across 5 Tests, markedly stronger at home. The most runs came against West Indies: 163 runs at 81.5 in 3 Tests. South Africa won 3 of the Tests Stiaan van Zyl played and lost 4, with 5 drawn.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 12 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101* | 130 | West Indies | SuperSport Park | 2014 | Won |
| 36 | 82 | India | 2015 | Lost | |
| 35 | 88 | New Zealand | SuperSport Park | 2016 | Won |
| 34 | 49 | Bangladesh | Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium | 2015 | Drawn |
| 33* | 71 | Bangladesh | Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium | 2015 | Drawn |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/20 | 10.1 | England | Kingsmead | 2015 | Lost |
| 1/5 | 4 | India | 2015 | Lost | |
| 1/13 | 8 | West Indies | Newlands | 2015 | Won |
| 1/23 | 13 | Bangladesh | Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium | 2015 | Drawn |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 69 | 13.80 | 0/0 | 3 | 23.00 |
| India | 3 | 56 | 11.20 | 0/0 | 1 | 5.00 |
| West Indies | 3 | 163 | 81.50 | 1/0 | 1 | 41.00 |
| Bangladesh | 2 | 67 | 67.00 | 0/0 | 1 | 28.00 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 40 | 20.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 7 | 272 | 30.22 | 1/0 | 4 | 28.75 |
| Away | 5 | 123 | 20.50 | 0/0 | 2 | 16.50 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SuperSport Park | 2 | 141 | 70.50 | 1/0 | 0 | – |
| Newlands | 2 | 37 | 18.50 | 0/0 | 1 | 62.00 |
| Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium | 1 | 67 | 67.00 | 0/0 | 1 | 23.00 |
| 1 | 41 | 20.50 | 0/0 | 1 | 5.00 | |
| Kingsmead | 1 | 33 | 16.50 | 0/0 | 3 | 7.33 |
| Wanderers Stadium | 1 | 32 | 16.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v West Indies, 2014 at SuperSport Park
- Latest in the archive: v New Zealand, 2016 at SuperSport Park
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