Ross Taylor
94New Zealand · BAT · 2006 to 2022 · on scorecards: LRPL Taylor
BATTING
- Matches
- 236
- Innings
- 220
- Runs
- 8607
- Average
- 47.55
- Strike rate
- 83.32
- High score
- 181*
- 100s / 50s
- 21 / 51
BOWLING & FIELDING
- Wickets
- 0
- Average
- -
- Economy
- 5
- Strike rate
- -
- Best figures
- -
- 4w / 5w
- 0 / 0
- Catches / Stumpings
- 142 / 0
- Run-outs effected
- 11
CAREER IN BRIEF
Ross Taylor played 236 ODIs for New Zealand in CricArcade's archive, from 2006 to 2022. The first came against West Indies at McLean Park, with a score of 15, and the last against Netherlands at Seddon Park in 2022.
The most productive decade was the 2010s: 6,428 runs at 54.0 in 155 ODIs. The highest score in the archive is 181 not out from 147 balls against England at University Oval in 2018, in a match New Zealand won. In all: 21 hundreds, 51 fifties.
At home the average was 53.3 across 110 ODIs; away it was 43.1 across 76 ODIs, markedly stronger at home. The most runs came against England: 1,424 runs at 49.1 in 35 ODIs. Seddon Park was the most frequent ground, with 21 ODIs and 886 runs at 55.4. Ross Taylor captained New Zealand in 20 ODIs, winning 6 and losing 12. The scorecards record 17 player-of-the-match awards. New Zealand won 123 of the ODIs Ross Taylor played and lost 95.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 236 ODI scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 181* | 147 | England | University Oval | 2018 | Won |
| 137 | 131 | Sri Lanka | Saxton Oval | 2019 | Won |
| 131* | 124 | Pakistan | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium | 2011 | Won |
| 128* | 133 | Sri Lanka | McLean Park | 2006 | Lost |
| 119* | 96 | England | Kennington Oval | 2015 | Won |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | 35 | 1,424 | 49.10 | 5/5 |
| India | 35 | 1,385 | 47.76 | 3/8 |
| Sri Lanka | 34 | 881 | 33.88 | 2/5 |
| Australia | 30 | 1,007 | 37.30 | 2/6 |
| Pakistan | 27 | 1,071 | 63.00 | 3/7 |
| Bangladesh | 25 | 1,010 | 56.11 | 2/8 |
| West Indies | 18 | 705 | 54.23 | 1/4 |
| South Africa | 13 | 387 | 35.18 | 1/2 |
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 242 | 121.00 | 2/0 |
| Ireland | 3 | 168 | 84.00 | 0/3 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 26 | 8.67 | 0/0 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 72 | 72.00 | 0/0 |
| Kenya | 2 | 85 | 85.00 | 0/1 |
| Scotland | 2 | 70 | 70.00 | 0/1 |
| Canada | 1 | 74 | 74.00 | 0/1 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 110 | 4,104 | 53.30 | 12/22 |
| Away | 76 | 2,802 | 43.11 | 7/16 |
| Neutral | 50 | 1,701 | 43.62 | 2/13 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73 | 1,948 | 34.79 | 3/11 |
| 2010s | 155 | 6,428 | 54.02 | 17/39 |
| 2020s | 8 | 231 | 38.50 | 1/1 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seddon Park | 21 | 886 | 55.38 | 4/5 |
| Eden Park | 18 | 489 | 30.56 | 1/2 |
| McLean Park | 15 | 779 | 86.56 | 3/3 |
| Wellington Regional Stadium | 13 | 366 | 61.00 | 1/2 |
| Shere Bangla National Stadium | 9 | 241 | 30.13 | 0/1 |
| Bay Oval | 8 | 353 | 44.13 | 0/4 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v West Indies, 2006 at McLean Park
- Latest in the archive: v Netherlands, 2022 at Seddon Park
PLAYER DETAILS
- Born
- 8 March 1984
- Batting
- Right-hand bat
- Bowling
- Right-arm offbreak
- Balls faced (career)
- 10,330
- Ducks
- 9
- Four-wicket hauls
- 0
- Most common batting position
- 4th
- Strike rate, overs 1 to 10
- 60.4
- Strike rate, overs 11 to 40
- 78.4
- Strike rate, overs 41 to 50
- 141.1
- Balls per dismissal against pace
- 52.5
- Balls per dismissal against spin
- 76.1
Position, phase strike rates and the pace and spin split come from ball-by-ball records (Cricsheet), which cover ODIs from 2002 onwards: 9,765 balls faced in that period.
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