Alan Dawson
78South Africa · PACE · 1998 to 2004 · on scorecards: AC Dawson
BATTING
- Matches
- 19
- Innings
- 7
- Runs
- 69
- Average
- 23
- Strike rate
- 102.98
- High score
- 23*
- 100s / 50s
- 0 / 0
BOWLING & FIELDING
- Wickets
- 21
- Average
- 34.04
- Economy
- 4.76
- Strike rate
- 42.9
- Best figures
- 4/49
- 4w / 5w
- 1 / 0
- Catches / Stumpings
- 2 / 0
- Run-outs effected
- 3
CAREER IN BRIEF
Alan Dawson played 19 ODIs for South Africa in CricArcade's archive, from 1998 to 2004. The first came against England at Bangabandhu National Stadium, with 1 wicket, and the last against Sri Lanka at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium in 2004.
The most productive decade was the 2000s: 16 wickets at 36.6 in 16 ODIs. The best bowling is 4 for 49 against India at Bangabandhu National Stadium in 2003. The most wickets came against India: 7 wickets at 20.1 in 4 ODIs.
Bangabandhu National Stadium was the most frequent ground, with 6 ODIs and 12 wickets at 17.0. South Africa won 11 of the ODIs Alan Dawson played and lost 7.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 19 ODI scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23* | 31 | Pakistan | Gaddafi Stadium | 2003 | Lost |
| 15 | 14 | Sri Lanka | R Premadasa Stadium | 2004 | Lost |
| 11 | 9 | Sri Lanka | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium | 2004 | Lost |
| 7* | 5 | India | Bangabandhu National Stadium | 2003 | Lost |
| 6 | 3 | India | Gymkhana Club Ground | 1999 | Won |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/49 | 9.1 | India | Bangabandhu National Stadium | 2003 | Won |
| 3/26 | 10 | Bangladesh | Bangabandhu National Stadium | 2003 | Won |
| 3/36 | 9 | Zimbabwe | Gymkhana Club Ground | 1999 | Won |
| 2/29 | 10 | Bangladesh | Bangabandhu National Stadium | 2003 | Won |
| 2/46 | 10 | India | Bangabandhu National Stadium | 2003 | Lost |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 4 | 13 | 13.00 | 0/0 | 7 | 20.14 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 29 | 14.50 | 0/0 | 2 | 82.50 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 23 | – | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Bangladesh | 2 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 5 | 11.00 |
| England | 2 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 1 | 82.00 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 4 | 20.75 |
| Kenya | 1 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 1 | 12.00 |
| West Indies | 1 | 4 | – | 0/0 | 1 | 51.00 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Away | 9 | 52 | 26.00 | 0/0 | 7 | 45.57 |
| Neutral | 9 | 17 | 17.00 | 0/0 | 14 | 24.14 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3 | 6 | 6.00 | 0/0 | 5 | 26.00 |
| 2000s | 16 | 63 | 31.50 | 0/0 | 16 | 36.56 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangabandhu National Stadium | 6 | 7 | – | 0/0 | 12 | 17.00 |
| R Premadasa Stadium | 3 | 18 | 18.00 | 0/0 | 2 | 50.00 |
| Gaddafi Stadium | 2 | 23 | – | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Gymkhana Club Ground | 2 | 6 | 6.00 | 0/0 | 4 | 19.75 |
| Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium | 1 | 11 | 11.00 | 0/0 | 1 | 19.00 |
| Sinhalese Sports Club Ground | 1 | 4 | – | 0/0 | 1 | 51.00 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v England, 1998 at Bangabandhu National Stadium
- Latest in the archive: v Sri Lanka, 2004 at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium
PLAYER DETAILS
- Born
- 27 November 1969
- Batting
- Right-hand bat
- Bowling
- Right-arm medium-fast
- Balls faced (career)
- 67
- Ducks
- 0
- Four-wicket hauls
- 1
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