Dean Elgar Career Batting and Bowling Statistics — Tests, ODIs & T20Is
Career Statistics
Career Averages
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| overview2012-2024 | 86 | 152 | 11 | 5347 | 199 | 37.92 | 11190 | 47.78 | 14 | 23 | 684 | 26 | 13 |
vs Opposition
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs Australia2012-2023 | 13 | 25 | 1 | 660 | 141* | 27.50 | 1709 | 38.61 | 2 | 3 | 80 | 5 | 5 |
| vs Bangladesh2015-2022 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 632 | 199 | 79.00 | 1053 | 60.01 | 2 | 3 | 71 | 4 | - |
| vs England2015-2022 | 15 | 28 | 1 | 926 | 136 | 34.29 | 1891 | 48.96 | 2 | 3 | 125 | 2 | 2 |
| vs India2015-2024 | 15 | 28 | 3 | 1012 | 185 | 40.48 | 2279 | 44.40 | 2 | 4 | 124 | 8 | 2 |
| vs New Zealand2013-2022 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 463 | 140 | 38.58 | 1063 | 43.55 | 2 | 1 | 60 | 1 | 1 |
| vs Pakistan2013-2021 | 9 | 15 | 2 | 336 | 58 | 25.84 | 668 | 50.29 | - | 2 | 52 | 1 | - |
| vs Sri Lanka2014-2021 | 11 | 20 | 1 | 782 | 129 | 41.15 | 1427 | 54.80 | 3 | 3 | 101 | 3 | 2 |
| vs West Indies2014-2023 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 423 | 121 | 42.30 | 870 | 48.62 | 1 | 3 | 56 | 1 | 1 |
| vs Zimbabwe2014-2017 | 2 | 3 | - | 113 | 61 | 37.66 | 230 | 49.13 | - | 1 | 15 | 1 | - |
By Host Country
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| in Australia2012-2023 | 7 | 13 | - | 217 | 127 | 16.69 | 579 | 37.47 | 1 | - | 25 | 1 | 4 |
| in Bangladesh2015-2015 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 75 | 47 | 75.00 | 167 | 44.91 | - | - | 7 | - | - |
| in England2017-2022 | 7 | 13 | - | 398 | 136 | 30.61 | 798 | 49.87 | 1 | 2 | 59 | - | 1 |
| in India2015-2019 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 369 | 160 | 30.75 | 830 | 44.45 | 1 | - | 40 | 6 | 1 |
| in New Zealand2017-2022 | 5 | 10 | - | 320 | 140 | 32.00 | 798 | 40.10 | 1 | 1 | 41 | - | 1 |
| in Pakistan2021-2021 | 2 | 4 | - | 119 | 58 | 29.75 | 196 | 60.71 | - | 1 | 20 | - | - |
| in South Africa2013-2024 | 48 | 83 | 9 | 3479 | 199 | 47.01 | 6887 | 50.51 | 9 | 17 | 453 | 15 | 4 |
| in Sri Lanka2014-2018 | 4 | 8 | - | 178 | 103 | 22.25 | 428 | 41.58 | 1 | - | 18 | 3 | 1 |
| in U.A.E.2013-2013 | 1 | 1 | - | 23 | 23 | 23.00 | 70 | 32.85 | - | - | 2 | - | - |
| in West Indies2021-2021 | 2 | 3 | - | 87 | 77 | 29.00 | 263 | 33.07 | - | 1 | 9 | - | 1 |
| in Zimbabwe2014-2014 | 1 | 2 | - | 82 | 61 | 41.00 | 174 | 47.12 | - | 1 | 10 | 1 | - |
By Continent
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| in Africa2013-2024 | 49 | 85 | 9 | 3561 | 199 | 46.85 | 7061 | 50.43 | 9 | 18 | 463 | 16 | 4 |
| in Americas2021-2021 | 2 | 3 | - | 87 | 77 | 29.00 | 263 | 33.07 | - | 1 | 9 | - | 1 |
| in Asia2013-2021 | 16 | 28 | 2 | 764 | 160 | 29.38 | 1691 | 45.18 | 2 | 1 | 87 | 9 | 2 |
| in Europe2017-2022 | 7 | 13 | - | 398 | 136 | 30.61 | 798 | 49.87 | 1 | 2 | 59 | - | 1 |
| in Oceania2012-2023 | 12 | 23 | - | 537 | 140 | 23.34 | 1377 | 38.99 | 2 | 1 | 66 | 1 | 5 |
Home / Away / Neutral
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| home2013-2024 | 48 | 83 | 9 | 3479 | 199 | 47.01 | 6887 | 50.51 | 9 | 17 | 453 | 15 | 4 |
| away2012-2023 | 37 | 68 | 2 | 1845 | 160 | 27.95 | 4233 | 43.58 | 5 | 6 | 229 | 11 | 9 |
| neutral2013-2013 | 1 | 1 | - | 23 | 23 | 23.00 | 70 | 32.85 | - | - | 2 | - | - |
By Year
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| year 2012 | 1 | 2 | - | - | 0 | 0.00 | 16 | 0.00 | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| year 2013 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 215 | 103* | 43.00 | 435 | 49.42 | 1 | - | 25 | 2 | - |
| year 2014 | 7 | 12 | - | 470 | 121 | 39.16 | 1030 | 45.63 | 2 | 2 | 57 | 6 | 1 |
| year 2015 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 438 | 118* | 43.80 | 1028 | 42.60 | 1 | 1 | 39 | 4 | - |
| year 2016 | 8 | 13 | - | 403 | 127 | 31.00 | 919 | 43.85 | 1 | 1 | 49 | 2 | 1 |
| year 2017 | 12 | 21 | - | 1128 | 199 | 53.71 | 2218 | 50.85 | 5 | 4 | 143 | 3 | 1 |
| year 2018 | 10 | 20 | 2 | 661 | 141* | 36.72 | 1697 | 38.95 | 1 | 5 | 87 | 4 | 2 |
| year 2019 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 351 | 160 | 25.07 | 637 | 55.10 | 1 | - | 49 | 4 | 3 |
| year 2020 | 4 | 7 | - | 317 | 95 | 45.28 | 621 | 51.04 | - | 2 | 46 | - | - |
| year 2021 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 442 | 127 | 44.20 | 807 | 54.77 | 1 | 3 | 68 | - | 1 |
| year 2022 | 11 | 21 | 1 | 577 | 96* | 28.85 | 1200 | 48.08 | - | 4 | 70 | 1 | 2 |
| year 2023 | 4 | 7 | - | 329 | 185 | 47.00 | 539 | 61.03 | 1 | 1 | 49 | - | - |
| year 2024 | 1 | 2 | - | 16 | 12 | 8.00 | 43 | 37.20 | - | - | 2 | - | - |
By Season
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| season 2012/13 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 192 | 103* | 32.00 | 381 | 50.39 | 1 | - | 23 | 2 | 2 |
| season 2013/14 | 3 | 5 | - | 133 | 83 | 26.60 | 342 | 38.88 | - | 1 | 14 | 2 | 1 |
| season 2014 | 3 | 6 | - | 211 | 103 | 35.16 | 477 | 44.23 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 4 | - |
| season 2014/15 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 217 | 121 | 72.33 | 414 | 52.41 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 1 | - |
| season 2015 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 75 | 47 | 75.00 | 167 | 44.91 | - | - | 7 | - | - |
| season 2015/16 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 421 | 118* | 32.38 | 985 | 42.74 | 1 | - | 41 | 4 | - |
| season 2016 | 1 | 1 | - | 19 | 19 | 19.00 | 43 | 44.18 | - | - | 3 | - | - |
| season 2016/17 | 9 | 16 | - | 734 | 140 | 45.87 | 1645 | 44.62 | 3 | 3 | 90 | 1 | 1 |
| season 2017 | 4 | 8 | - | 291 | 136 | 36.37 | 571 | 50.96 | 1 | 2 | 43 | - | 1 |
| season 2017/18 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 901 | 199 | 56.31 | 2020 | 44.60 | 3 | 4 | 107 | 7 | 1 |
| season 2018 | 2 | 4 | - | 49 | 37 | 12.25 | 125 | 39.20 | - | - | 4 | - | 1 |
| season 2018/19 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 169 | 50 | 18.77 | 363 | 46.55 | - | 1 | 29 | - | 1 |
| season 2019/20 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 476 | 160 | 36.61 | 938 | 50.74 | 1 | 1 | 65 | 4 | 2 |
| season 2020/21 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 372 | 127 | 62.00 | 516 | 72.09 | 1 | 2 | 63 | - | - |
| season 2021 | 2 | 3 | - | 87 | 77 | 29.00 | 263 | 33.07 | - | 1 | 9 | - | 1 |
| season 2021/22 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 517 | 96* | 39.76 | 1046 | 49.42 | - | 5 | 64 | 1 | 1 |
| season 2022 | 3 | 5 | - | 107 | 47 | 21.40 | 227 | 47.13 | - | - | 16 | - | - |
| season 2022/23 | 5 | 10 | - | 175 | 71 | 17.50 | 337 | 51.92 | - | 1 | 23 | - | 1 |
| season 2023/24 | 2 | 3 | - | 201 | 185 | 67.00 | 330 | 60.90 | 1 | - | 30 | - | - |
Captains Involved
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| *HM Amla2014-2016 | 14 | 22 | 3 | 842 | 121 | 44.31 | 1857 | 45.34 | 3 | 2 | 90 | 9 | - |
| *T Bavuma2023-2023 | 3 | 5 | - | 304 | 185 | 60.80 | 480 | 63.33 | 1 | 1 | 46 | - | - |
| *Q de Kock2020-2021 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 372 | 127 | 62.00 | 516 | 72.09 | 1 | 2 | 63 | - | - |
| *AB de Villiers2016-2017 | 3 | 5 | - | 113 | 46 | 22.60 | 242 | 46.69 | - | - | 16 | - | - |
| *F du Plessis2016-2020 | 35 | 66 | 4 | 2542 | 199 | 41.00 | 5493 | 46.27 | 8 | 10 | 326 | 12 | 7 |
| *D Elgar2017-2024 | 18 | 34 | 1 | 849 | 96* | 25.72 | 1879 | 45.18 | - | 7 | 106 | 1 | 3 |
| *GC Smith2012-2014 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 325 | 103* | 29.54 | 723 | 44.95 | 1 | 1 | 37 | 4 | 3 |
As Captain
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| is captain2017-2024 | 18 | 34 | 1 | 849 | 96* | 25.72 | 1879 | 45.18 | - | 7 | 106 | 1 | 3 |
| is not captain2012-2023 | 68 | 118 | 10 | 4498 | 199 | 41.64 | 9311 | 48.30 | 14 | 16 | 578 | 25 | 10 |
As Keeper
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| is not keeper2012-2024 | 86 | 152 | 11 | 5347 | 199 | 37.92 | 11190 | 47.78 | 14 | 23 | 684 | 26 | 13 |
By Toss
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| won the toss2012-2024 | 38 | 67 | 6 | 2447 | 185 | 40.11 | 5095 | 48.02 | 7 | 9 | 313 | 13 | 4 |
| lost the toss2013-2023 | 48 | 85 | 5 | 2900 | 199 | 36.25 | 6095 | 47.57 | 7 | 14 | 371 | 13 | 9 |
Bat/Field First & Toss
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| won toss & batted2012-2024 | 31 | 56 | 3 | 1936 | 141* | 36.52 | 4115 | 47.04 | 5 | 9 | 252 | 12 | 4 |
| won toss & fielded2013-2023 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 511 | 185 | 63.87 | 980 | 52.14 | 2 | - | 61 | 1 | - |
| lost toss & sent in2014-2022 | 14 | 24 | - | 1045 | 199 | 43.54 | 1980 | 52.77 | 4 | 4 | 124 | 4 | 4 |
| lost toss & fielded2013-2023 | 34 | 61 | 5 | 1855 | 160 | 33.12 | 4115 | 45.07 | 3 | 10 | 247 | 9 | 5 |
Batting / Fielding First
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| matches batting first2012-2024 | 45 | 80 | 3 | 2981 | 199 | 38.71 | 6095 | 48.90 | 9 | 13 | 376 | 16 | 8 |
| matches fielding first2013-2023 | 41 | 72 | 8 | 2366 | 185 | 36.96 | 5095 | 46.43 | 5 | 10 | 308 | 10 | 5 |
By Team Innings
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st team innings2012-2024 | 85 | 85 | 3 | 3437 | 199 | 41.91 | 7059 | 48.68 | 12 | 11 | 434 | 18 | 8 |
| 2nd team innings2012-2024 | 68 | 67 | 8 | 1910 | 136 | 32.37 | 4131 | 46.23 | 2 | 12 | 250 | 8 | 5 |
By Match Innings
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st match innings2012-2024 | 45 | 45 | 2 | 2029 | 199 | 47.18 | 4028 | 50.37 | 8 | 6 | 253 | 12 | 4 |
| 2nd match innings2013-2023 | 40 | 40 | 1 | 1408 | 185 | 36.10 | 3031 | 46.45 | 4 | 5 | 181 | 6 | 4 |
| 3rd match innings2012-2024 | 40 | 39 | 2 | 1041 | 127 | 28.13 | 2215 | 46.99 | 1 | 7 | 138 | 4 | 4 |
| 4th match innings2013-2022 | 28 | 28 | 6 | 869 | 136 | 39.50 | 1916 | 45.35 | 1 | 5 | 112 | 4 | 1 |
Day / Day-Night
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| day match2012-2024 | 84 | 149 | 11 | 5311 | 199 | 38.48 | 11114 | 47.78 | 14 | 23 | 678 | 26 | 12 |
| day/night match2016-2017 | 2 | 3 | - | 36 | 31 | 12.00 | 76 | 47.36 | - | - | 6 | - | 1 |
By Result
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| won match2012-2023 | 45 | 76 | 7 | 3276 | 199 | 47.47 | 6493 | 50.45 | 9 | 17 | 422 | 17 | 5 |
| lost match2014-2024 | 31 | 62 | 3 | 1496 | 160 | 25.35 | 3368 | 44.41 | 3 | 5 | 188 | 7 | 8 |
| drawn match2014-2023 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 575 | 140 | 44.23 | 1329 | 43.26 | 2 | 1 | 74 | 2 | - |
Bat/Field First & Result
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| won batting first2012-2023 | 28 | 49 | 2 | 2185 | 199 | 46.48 | 4269 | 51.18 | 7 | 11 | 272 | 15 | 4 |
| won fielding first2013-2023 | 17 | 27 | 5 | 1091 | 185 | 49.59 | 2224 | 49.05 | 2 | 6 | 150 | 2 | 1 |
| lost batting first2016-2024 | 11 | 22 | - | 304 | 58 | 13.81 | 714 | 42.57 | - | 1 | 40 | - | 4 |
| lost fielding first2014-2021 | 20 | 40 | 3 | 1192 | 160 | 32.21 | 2654 | 44.91 | 3 | 4 | 148 | 7 | 4 |
| drawn batting first2014-2017 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 492 | 140 | 61.50 | 1112 | 44.24 | 2 | 1 | 64 | 1 | - |
| drawn fielding first2014-2023 | 4 | 5 | - | 83 | 44 | 16.60 | 217 | 38.24 | - | - | 10 | 1 | - |
By Tournament Type
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 team series2012-2024 | 86 | 152 | 11 | 5347 | 199 | 37.92 | 11190 | 47.78 | 14 | 23 | 684 | 26 | 13 |
| 5+ team tournaments2019-2024 | 30 | 56 | 3 | 1935 | 185 | 36.50 | 3657 | 52.91 | 3 | 10 | 270 | 5 | 5 |
By Match in Series
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| only match in series2014-2017 | 2 | 3 | - | 113 | 61 | 37.66 | 230 | 49.13 | - | 1 | 15 | 1 | - |
| 1st match in series2013-2023 | 30 | 52 | 2 | 2279 | 199 | 45.58 | 4574 | 49.82 | 7 | 10 | 290 | 13 | 5 |
| 2nd match in series2013-2024 | 31 | 53 | 5 | 1984 | 129 | 41.33 | 4064 | 48.81 | 5 | 9 | 248 | 7 | 2 |
| 3rd match in series2012-2023 | 18 | 34 | 4 | 774 | 141* | 25.80 | 1766 | 43.82 | 2 | 2 | 103 | 4 | 5 |
| 4th match in series2015-2020 | 5 | 10 | - | 197 | 81 | 19.70 | 556 | 35.43 | - | 1 | 28 | 1 | 1 |
By Major Trophy
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basil D'Oliveira2015-2022 | 15 | 28 | 1 | 926 | 136 | 34.29 | 1891 | 48.96 | 2 | 3 | 125 | 2 | 2 |
| ICC World Test Champ2019-2024 | 30 | 56 | 3 | 1935 | 185 | 36.50 | 3657 | 52.91 | 3 | 10 | 270 | 5 | 5 |
By Batting Position
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st position2014-2023 | 61 | 67 | 3 | 2526 | 199 | 39.46 | 5252 | 48.09 | 6 | 12 | 331 | 12 | 5 |
| 2nd position2014-2024 | 64 | 74 | 6 | 2595 | 185 | 38.16 | 5454 | 47.57 | 7 | 11 | 327 | 12 | 5 |
| 3rd position2013-2014 | 2 | 3 | - | 34 | 23 | 11.33 | 103 | 33.00 | - | - | 3 | - | 1 |
| 6th position2012-2013 | 2 | 3 | - | 7 | 7 | 2.33 | 23 | 30.43 | - | - | 1 | - | 2 |
| 7th position2013-2013 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 185 | 103* | 61.66 | 358 | 51.67 | 1 | - | 22 | 2 | - |

