Prosper Utseya

Zimbabwe · SPIN · 2004 to 2015 · on scorecards: P Utseya

BATTING

Matches: 164
Innings: 132
Runs: 1406
Average: 16.73
Strike rate: 58.34
High score: 68*
100s / 50s: 0 / 4

BOWLING & FIELDING

Wickets: 133
Average: 46.9
Economy: 4.36
Strike rate: 64.4
Best figures: 5/36
4w / 5w: 2 / 1
Catches / Stumpings: 50 / 0
Run-outs effected: 14

CAREER IN BRIEF

Prosper Utseya played 161 ODIs for Zimbabwe in CricArcade's archive, from 2004 to 2015. The first came against Sri Lanka at Queens Sports Club, and the last against New Zealand at Harare Sports Club in 2015.

The most productive decade was the 2000s: 74 wickets at 45.0 in 98 ODIs. The best bowling is 5 for 36 against South Africa at Harare Sports Club in 2014. In all: 1 five-wicket haul.

With the ball: 70 wickets at 46.8 at home and 49 wickets at 47.8 away. The most wickets came against Bangladesh: 32 wickets at 48.3 in 42 ODIs. Harare Sports Club was the most frequent ground, with 58 ODIs and 51 wickets at 43.9. Prosper Utseya captained Zimbabwe in 68 ODIs, winning 20 and losing 47. The scorecards record 2 player-of-the-match awards. Zimbabwe won 45 of the ODIs Prosper Utseya played and lost 114.

The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 161 ODI scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.

BEST INNINGS

Runs	Balls	Against	Ground	Year	Result
68*	65	Kenya	Gymkhana Club Ground	2009	Won
67	101	Bangladesh	Shere Bangla National Stadium	2010	Lost
52*	62	India	Harare Sports Club	2013	Lost
51*	47	Kenya	Gymkhana Club Ground	2009	Won
38	101	Bangladesh	Shere Bangla National Stadium	2009	Lost

BEST BOWLING

Figures	Overs	Against	Ground	Year	Result
5/36	10	South Africa	Harare Sports Club	2014	Lost
4/38	10	Bangladesh	Shere Bangla National Stadium	2010	Lost
4/46	10	Kenya	Harare Sports Club	2009	Won
3/29	7.5	Kenya	Harare Sports Club	2009	Won
3/35	10	West Indies	Antigua Recreation Ground	2006	Lost

RECORD BY OPPONENT

Against	ODIs	Runs	Avg	100/50	Wkts	Bowl avg
Bangladesh	42	350	12.07	0/1	32	48.25
South Africa	19	164	16.40	0/0	19	48.63
West Indies	19	132	18.86	0/0	17	46.47
Sri Lanka	18	149	11.46	0/0	6	78.67
Kenya	16	167	33.40	0/2	23	24.22
Pakistan	13	121	40.33	0/0	8	69.75
India	8	71	17.75	0/1	6	56.17
New Zealand	7	82	20.50	0/0	5	64.80
England	5	34	34.00	0/0	1	177.00
Ireland	5	39	9.75	0/0	5	32.40
Australia	3	63	31.50	0/0	3	44.00
Afghanistan	2	0	–	0/0	1	56.00
Bermuda	2	0	–	0/0	3	12.33
Canada	2	22	22.00	0/0	3	11.33

HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL

Where	ODIs	Runs	Avg	100/50	Wkts	Bowl avg
Home	85	514	11.17	0/1	70	46.77
Away	59	663	25.50	0/3	49	47.78
Neutral	17	217	19.73	0/0	13	37.62

BY DECADE

Decade	ODIs	Runs	Avg	100/50	Wkts	Bowl avg
2000s	98	696	13.38	0/2	74	45.03
2010s	63	698	22.52	0/2	58	47.79

GROUNDS

Ground	ODIs	Runs	Avg	100/50	Wkts	Bowl avg
Harare Sports Club	58	383	11.97	0/1	51	43.90
Queens Sports Club	27	131	9.36	0/0	19	54.47
Shere Bangla National Stadium	11	225	22.50	0/1	9	35.67
Gymkhana Club Ground	5	122	122.00	0/2	6	28.17
Queen's Park Oval	5	6	6.00	0/0	5	27.20
Narendra Modi Stadium	4	107	26.75	0/0	2	71.50

FIRST AND LAST

Debut: v Sri Lanka, 2004 at Queens Sports Club
Latest in the archive: v New Zealand, 2015 at Harare Sports Club

PLAYER DETAILS

Born: 26 March 1985
Batting: Right-hand bat
Bowling: Right-arm offbreak
Balls faced (career): 2,410
Ducks: 16
Four-wicket hauls: 2
Most common batting position: 9th
Strike rate, overs 11 to 40: 41.9
Strike rate, overs 41 to 50: 81.0
Balls per dismissal against pace: 29.6
Balls per dismissal against spin: 41.0

Position, phase strike rates and the pace and spin split come from ball-by-ball records (Cricsheet), which cover ODIs from 2002 onwards: 1,880 balls faced in that period.

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