PlayersSouth Africa

S van Zyl

Top-order batter, South Africa, 12 Tests, 2014-2016. Debut v West Indies, 2014

24.1Adjusted average. Raw 26.3, so −2.2 for how hard his runs were. It could reasonably be anywhere from 14.5 to 38.5.

Where the −2.2 comes from

The bowling he faced−2.0
Home or away−1.0
The grounds+0.8
Value per innings
21.7
Each run worth
0.93×
At home, adjusted
27.7raw 30.2
Raw 26.3Adjusted 24.1102030405060708090
Where his adjusted average could be. The shaded part is the 89% range; the taller the curve, the likelier.
Season by seasonBatting, as recorded
YearInnsRunsHSAvg10050SR
Career17395101*26.331050.8

Not enough Test cricket in the data window to rank S van Zyl against peers.

Percentiles need 20+ innings or 20+ wickets. The full record is below.

Career arc
Batting by opposition
OppInnsRunsAvg100
Bowling by opposition
OppWktsAvgBest5w
Home & away
Home
30.22bat avg
27.7adjusted
28.75bowl avg
Away
20.5bat avg
16.5bowl avg
Batting by innings
InnsBatRunsAvg
Full recordAs recorded, 2001 to now
Batting
Innings
17
Not outs
2
Runs
395
Average
26.33
Strike rate
50.8
Highest
101*
Hundreds
1
Fifties
0
Ducks
2
Bowling
Wickets
6
Average
24.67
Economy
2.20
Strike rate
67.2
Best
3/20
5 wickets
0
10 wkt match
0
Balls
403