Dirk Wellham
73Australia · BAT · 1981 to 1987 · on scorecards: DM Wellham
BATTING
- Matches
- 17
- Innings
- 17
- Runs
- 379
- Average
- 25.26
- Strike rate
- 54.22
- High score
- 97
- 100s / 50s
- 0 / 1
BOWLING & FIELDING
- Wickets
- 0
- Average
- -
- Economy
- -
- Strike rate
- -
- Best figures
- -
- 4w / 5w
- 0 / 0
- Catches / Stumpings
- 8 / 0
- Run-outs effected
- 0
CAREER IN BRIEF
Dirk Wellham played 17 ODIs for Australia in CricArcade's archive, from 1981 to 1987. The first came against Pakistan at Sydney Cricket Ground, with a score of 42, and the last against England at Sharjah Cricket Stadium in 1987.
The highest score in the archive is 97 from 144 balls against England at Sydney Cricket Ground in 1987, in a defeat. In all: 1 fifty. The most runs came against England: 186 runs at 23.3 in 8 ODIs.
Sydney Cricket Ground was the most frequent ground, with 6 ODIs and 238 runs at 39.7. Australia won 9 of the ODIs Dirk Wellham played and lost 8.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 17 ODI scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97 | 144 | England | Sydney Cricket Ground | 1987 | Lost |
| 43 | 97 | India | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 1986 | Won |
| 42 | 69 | Pakistan | Sydney Cricket Ground | 1981 | Lost |
| 39 | 60 | West Indies | Sydney Cricket Ground | 1987 | Won |
| 30 | 51 | England | Sydney Cricket Ground | 1987 | Lost |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 186 | 23.25 | 0/1 |
| India | 4 | 78 | 39.00 | 0/0 |
| West Indies | 4 | 73 | 18.25 | 0/0 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 42 | 42.00 | 0/0 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 13 | 341 | 28.42 | 0/1 |
| Away | 2 | 19 | 9.50 | 0/0 |
| Neutral | 2 | 19 | 19.00 | 0/0 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Cricket Ground | 6 | 238 | 39.67 | 0/1 |
| Melbourne Cricket Ground | 4 | 65 | 21.67 | 0/0 |
| Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 2 | 19 | 19.00 | 0/0 |
| Adelaide Oval | 2 | 12 | 6.00 | 0/0 |
| Brisbane Cricket Ground | 1 | 26 | 26.00 | 0/0 |
| Old Trafford | 1 | 12 | 12.00 | 0/0 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v Pakistan, 1981 at Sydney Cricket Ground
- Latest in the archive: v England, 1987 at Sharjah Cricket Stadium
PLAYER DETAILS
- Born
- 13 March 1959
- Batting
- Right-hand bat
- Balls faced (career)
- 699
- Ducks
- 0
- Four-wicket hauls
- 0
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