Pieter Seelaar
82Netherlands · SPIN · 2006 to 2022 · on scorecards: PM Seelaar
BATTING
- Matches
- 57
- Innings
- 39
- Runs
- 347
- Average
- 11.96
- Strike rate
- 58.51
- High score
- 43
- 100s / 50s
- 0 / 0
BOWLING & FIELDING
- Wickets
- 57
- Average
- 35.68
- Economy
- 4.67
- Strike rate
- 45.7
- Best figures
- 4/15
- 4w / 5w
- 1 / 0
- Catches / Stumpings
- 18 / 0
- Run-outs effected
- 2
CAREER IN BRIEF
Pieter Seelaar played 57 ODIs for Netherlands in CricArcade's archive, from 2006 to 2022. The first came against Sri Lanka at VRA Ground, with a score of 0, and the last against England at VRA Ground in 2022.
The most productive decade was the 2010s: 35 wickets at 30.5 in 28 ODIs. The best bowling is 4 for 15 against Canada at Maple Leaf North-West Ground in 2013. With the ball: 30 wickets at 32.1 at home and 14 wickets at 34.7 away.
The most wickets came against Kenya: 10 wickets at 25.7 in 8 ODIs. VRA Ground was the most frequent ground, with 12 ODIs and 11 wickets at 46.5. Pieter Seelaar captained Netherlands in 20 ODIs, winning 6 and losing 13. Netherlands won 22 of the ODIs Pieter Seelaar played and lost 34.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 57 ODI scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | 75 | New Zealand | Bay Oval | 2022 | Lost |
| 34* | 36 | Ireland | Clontarf Cricket Club Ground | 2010 | Lost |
| 34 | 62 | Ireland | Clontarf Cricket Club Ground | 2010 | Lost |
| 32 | 15 | Zimbabwe | Sportpark Het Schootsveld | 2019 | Won |
| 32 | 69 | Afghanistan | West End Park International Cricket Stadium | 2022 | Lost |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/15 | 4.4 | Canada | Maple Leaf North-West Ground | 2013 | Won |
| 3/20 | 9 | Nepal | VRA Ground | 2018 | Won |
| 3/22 | 5 | Kenya | Hazelaarweg | 2008 | Won |
| 3/27 | 9 | Ireland | Sportpark Maarschalkerweerd | 2021 | Won |
| 3/30 | 8 | Bermuda | Hazelaarweg | 2007 | Won |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 8 | 48 | 12.00 | 0/0 | 3 | 81.00 |
| Kenya | 8 | 8 | 8.00 | 0/0 | 10 | 25.70 |
| Scotland | 8 | 26 | 5.20 | 0/0 | 4 | 63.25 |
| Ireland | 7 | 88 | 17.60 | 0/0 | 8 | 30.00 |
| Bermuda | 4 | 2 | – | 0/0 | 6 | 19.83 |
| West Indies | 4 | 36 | 9.00 | 0/0 | 3 | 54.00 |
| Canada | 3 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 8 | 13.88 |
| New Zealand | 3 | 52 | 17.33 | 0/0 | 1 | 105.00 |
| South Africa | 3 | 4 | 4.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| England | 2 | 25 | 25.00 | 0/0 | 3 | 45.67 |
| Nepal | 2 | 26 | 13.00 | 0/0 | 5 | 14.00 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 32 | 32.00 | 0/0 | 3 | 25.67 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| India | 1 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 3 | 17.67 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 27 | 161 | 11.50 | 0/0 | 30 | 32.10 |
| Away | 15 | 136 | 17.00 | 0/0 | 14 | 34.71 |
| Neutral | 15 | 50 | 7.14 | 0/0 | 13 | 45.00 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13 | 9 | 4.50 | 0/0 | 15 | 27.27 |
| 2010s | 28 | 146 | 12.17 | 0/0 | 35 | 30.49 |
| 2020s | 16 | 192 | 12.80 | 0/0 | 7 | 79.71 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VRA Ground | 12 | 89 | 11.13 | 0/0 | 11 | 46.45 |
| Hazelaarweg | 6 | 23 | 11.50 | 0/0 | 7 | 25.43 |
| Clontarf Cricket Club Ground | 4 | 73 | 36.50 | 0/0 | 5 | 24.60 |
| Sportpark Westvliet | 4 | 2 | – | 0/0 | 5 | 20.80 |
| West End Park International Cricket Stadium | 3 | 44 | 14.67 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Sportpark Maarschalkerweerd | 3 | 15 | 5.00 | 0/0 | 4 | 23.25 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v Sri Lanka, 2006 at VRA Ground
- Latest in the archive: v England, 2022 at VRA Ground
PLAYER DETAILS
- Born
- 2 July 1987
- Batting
- Right-hand bat
- Bowling
- Slow left-arm orthodox
- Balls faced (career)
- 593
- Ducks
- 9
- Four-wicket hauls
- 1
- Most common batting position
- 7th
- Strike rate, overs 11 to 40
- 51.9
- Strike rate, overs 41 to 50
- 108.1
- Balls per dismissal against pace
- 15.8
- Balls per dismissal against spin
- 39.5
Position, phase strike rates and the pace and spin split come from ball-by-ball records (Cricsheet), which cover ODIs from 2002 onwards: 364 balls faced in that period.
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