Hiren Varaiya
82Kenya · SPIN · 2006 to 2014 · on scorecards: HA Varaiya
BATTING
- Matches
- 63
- Innings
- 38
- Runs
- 252
- Average
- 12
- Strike rate
- 51.53
- High score
- 34
- 100s / 50s
- 0 / 0
BOWLING & FIELDING
- Wickets
- 68
- Average
- 30.11
- Economy
- 4.16
- Strike rate
- 43.3
- Best figures
- 4/25
- 4w / 5w
- 2 / 0
- Catches / Stumpings
- 15 / 0
- Run-outs effected
- 2
CAREER IN BRIEF
Hiren Varaiya played 63 ODIs for Kenya in CricArcade's archive, from 2006 to 2014. The first came against Canada at Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club, with 3 wickets, and the last against Scotland at Hagley Oval in 2014.
The most productive decade was the 2000s: 51 wickets at 27.7 in 46 ODIs. The best bowling is 4 for 25 against Canada at Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club in 2006. With the ball: 39 wickets at 22.5 at home and 20 wickets at 35.1 away.
The most wickets came against Canada: 14 wickets at 19.6 in 11 ODIs. Gymkhana Club Ground was the most frequent ground, with 14 ODIs and 21 wickets at 21.9. Kenya won 25 of the ODIs Hiren Varaiya played and lost 35.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 63 ODI scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | 64 | Zimbabwe | Mombasa Sports Club Ground | 2009 | Lost |
| 23 | 30 | Canada | Sportpark Thurlede | 2010 | Lost |
| 21* | 24 | Zimbabwe | Harare Sports Club | 2009 | Lost |
| 20* | 44 | Netherlands | Senwes Park | 2009 | Lost |
| 19 | 19 | Netherlands | Senwes Park | 2009 | Lost |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/25 | 9.2 | Canada | Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club | 2006 | Won |
| 4/33 | 8.4 | Netherlands | Gymkhana Club Ground | 2010 | Lost |
| 3/10 | 4 | Bermuda | Gymkhana Club Ground | 2007 | Won |
| 3/24 | 9 | Canada | Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club | 2006 | Won |
| 3/29 | 10 | Bermuda | Mombasa Sports Club Ground | 2006 | Won |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 11 | 27 | 13.50 | 0/0 | 14 | 19.57 |
| Ireland | 10 | 29 | 7.25 | 0/0 | 9 | 34.89 |
| Netherlands | 10 | 47 | 11.75 | 0/0 | 10 | 37.70 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 85 | 28.33 | 0/0 | 11 | 35.91 |
| Bermuda | 8 | 4 | 4.00 | 0/0 | 14 | 13.36 |
| Scotland | 8 | 33 | 16.50 | 0/0 | 6 | 41.83 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 11 | 5.50 | 0/0 | 2 | 24.00 |
| South Africa | 2 | 9 | 4.50 | 0/0 | 2 | 45.00 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| England | 1 | 4 | – | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1 | – | 0/0 | 0 | – |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 27 | 94 | 11.75 | 0/0 | 39 | 22.51 |
| Away | 22 | 60 | 7.50 | 0/0 | 20 | 35.10 |
| Neutral | 14 | 98 | 19.60 | 0/0 | 9 | 52.00 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46 | 183 | 15.25 | 0/0 | 51 | 27.69 |
| 2010s | 17 | 69 | 7.67 | 0/0 | 17 | 37.41 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gymkhana Club Ground | 14 | 34 | 6.80 | 0/0 | 21 | 21.86 |
| Mombasa Sports Club Ground | 10 | 53 | 17.67 | 0/0 | 16 | 22.63 |
| Harare Sports Club | 4 | 23 | – | 0/0 | 5 | 33.40 |
| Senwes Park | 3 | 39 | 39.00 | 0/0 | 2 | 48.50 |
| Clontarf Cricket Club Ground | 3 | 8 | 8.00 | 0/0 | 2 | 42.00 |
| Daren Sammy Cricket Ground | 3 | 5 | – | 0/0 | 1 | 98.00 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v Canada, 2006 at Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club
- Latest in the archive: v Scotland, 2014 at Hagley Oval
PLAYER DETAILS
- Born
- 9 April 1984
- Batting
- Right-hand bat
- Bowling
- Slow left-arm orthodox
- Balls faced (career)
- 489
- Ducks
- 3
- Four-wicket hauls
- 2
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