Shane Thomson
77New Zealand · AR · 1990 to 1996 · on scorecards: SA Thomson
BATTING
- Matches
- 56
- Innings
- 52
- Runs
- 964
- Average
- 22.95
- Strike rate
- 67.55
- High score
- 83
- 100s / 50s
- 0 / 5
BOWLING & FIELDING
- Wickets
- 42
- Average
- 38.14
- Economy
- 4.53
- Strike rate
- 50.5
- Best figures
- 3/14
- 4w / 5w
- 0 / 0
- Catches / Stumpings
- 18 / 0
- Run-outs effected
- 2
CAREER IN BRIEF
Shane Thomson played 56 ODIs for New Zealand in CricArcade's archive, from 1990 to 1996. The first came against India at Carisbrook, with a score of 3 and 3 wickets, and the last against West Indies at Bourda in 1996.
The highest score in the archive is 83 from 97 balls against India at McLean Park in 1994, in a match New Zealand won. The best bowling is 3 for 14 against Pakistan at Eden Park in 1994. In all: 5 fifties.
At home the average was 23.1 across 23 ODIs; away it was 15.9 across 16 ODIs, markedly stronger at home. The most runs came against India: 254 runs at 25.4 in 14 ODIs. Eden Park was the most frequent ground, with 8 ODIs and 97 runs at 16.2. New Zealand won 20 of the ODIs Shane Thomson played and lost 34.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 56 ODI scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83 | 97 | India | McLean Park | 1994 | Won |
| 68 | 90 | South Africa | Brisbane Cricket Ground | 1994 | Won |
| 62 | 89 | Pakistan | Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 1994 | Lost |
| 60 | 61 | India | Basin Reserve | 1994 | Lost |
| 50 | 42 | Sri Lanka | Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 1994 | Won |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/14 | 3.3 | Pakistan | Eden Park | 1994 | Lost |
| 3/19 | 6 | India | Carisbrook | 1990 | Won |
| 3/20 | 10 | United Arab Emirates | Iqbal Stadium | 1996 | Won |
| 3/32 | 10 | Zimbabwe | Eden Park | 1996 | Won |
| 3/63 | 9.3 | India | Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground | 1995 | Won |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 14 | 254 | 25.40 | 0/2 | 12 | 32.42 |
| Pakistan | 10 | 226 | 25.11 | 0/1 | 6 | 41.33 |
| Australia | 9 | 117 | 14.63 | 0/0 | 6 | 59.83 |
| West Indies | 8 | 76 | 12.67 | 0/0 | 1 | 164.00 |
| South Africa | 6 | 151 | 25.17 | 0/1 | 6 | 29.17 |
| Sri Lanka | 3 | 62 | 31.00 | 0/1 | 2 | 49.00 |
| England | 2 | 24 | 24.00 | 0/0 | 3 | 28.33 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 15 | – | 0/0 | 3 | 10.67 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 8 | – | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 31 | – | 0/0 | 3 | 6.67 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 23 | 416 | 23.11 | 0/2 | 20 | 28.40 |
| Away | 16 | 191 | 15.92 | 0/0 | 9 | 53.22 |
| Neutral | 17 | 357 | 29.75 | 0/3 | 13 | 42.69 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Park | 8 | 97 | 16.17 | 0/0 | 11 | 18.55 |
| Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 5 | 156 | 39.00 | 0/2 | 2 | 81.00 |
| Basin Reserve | 5 | 126 | 31.50 | 0/1 | 3 | 40.33 |
| Lancaster Park | 5 | 98 | 32.67 | 0/0 | 1 | 125.00 |
| McLean Park | 2 | 83 | 41.50 | 0/1 | 2 | 27.50 |
| Iqbal Stadium | 2 | 60 | 60.00 | 0/0 | 3 | 18.00 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v India, 1990 at Carisbrook
- Latest in the archive: v West Indies, 1996 at Bourda
PLAYER DETAILS
- Born
- 27 January 1969
- Batting
- Right-hand bat
- Bowling
- Right-arm slow-medium
- Balls faced (career)
- 1,427
- Ducks
- 2
- Four-wicket hauls
- 0
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