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Vernon Philander

Allrounder  ·  Right-hand bat
South AfricaSA
FULL NAMEVernon Darryl Philander
BORN24 Jun 1985, Bellville South Africa
BATSRight-hand bat
BOWLSRight-arm fast-medium
ROLEAllrounder
TEAMSSouth Africa
TEST
Cap 311
DEBUTNov 2011
LATESTJan 2020
ODI
Cap 86
DEBUTJun 2007
LATESTAug 2015
T20I
Cap 29
DEBUTSep 2007
LATESTDec 2007
◈ INSIGHTSDay 298 / 365
1

Career stats, year-by-year trends, venue records, and bowler matchups — it's all here for Vernon.

2

Click Matchups in the tabs above to see which bowlers have tested Vernon most over their career.

3

Use the FORMAT tabs — TEST, ODI, T20I — to compare Vernon's game across different formats.

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Career Stats

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RUNS
1944
AVERAGE
21.60
STRIKE RATE
49
HIGH SCORE
74
50S
8
SIXES
17
INNINGS
117
WICKETS
269
ECONOMY
3.03
5-WICKETS
13
T20 LEAGUES · 8 MATCHES
44
AVG 22.00  ·  SR 258.82  ·  HS 23  ·  6s 4
T20 LEAGUES · 8 MATCHES
9 wkts
ECO 6.79  ·  AVG 21.89

Recent form

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20203 matches
79
AVG 15.80 · SR 34.20 · HS 274 wkts
▼ AVG -5.80 vs career  ·  ▼ -5.70 vs 2019  ·  SR -14.80
20196 matches
215
AVG 21.50 · SR 37.13 · HS 4615 wkts
▼ AVG -0.10 vs career  ·  SR -11.87
2017Career best
292
AVG 32.44 · SR 54.89
▲ AVG +10.84 vs career
2007Career worst · 7 matches
14
AVG 3.50 · SR 50.00
▼ AVG -18.10 vs career
T20 LEAGUESRecent seasons
2013 · cpl · 4M44
Jamaica Tallawahs  ·  AVG 22.00 · SR 258.82 · HS 23
T20 LEAGUESRecent seasons (bowling)
2013 · cpl · 8M9 wkts
Jamaica Tallawahs  ·  ECO 6.79 · AVG 21.89

By Format

TEST · ODI · T20I →
TEST · 64 MATCHES
1779
AVG 24.04  ·  SR 44.53  ·  HS 74  ·  WKTS 224
ODI · 30 MATCHES
151
AVG 12.58  ·  SR 70.89  ·  HS 30  ·  WKTS 41
T20I · 7 MATCHES
14
AVG 3.50  ·  SR 50.00  ·  HS 6  ·  WKTS 4
PEAK BATTING YEAR
2017
292 runs · avg 32.44
PEAK BOWLING YEAR
2012
43 wickets · econ 2.77

Year by year (last 5)

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1617181920
YEARMRUNSAVGSR100s
202037915.8034.200
2019621521.5037.130
2018828924.0845.230
2017929232.4454.890
2016617919.8950.000

VS Every Team (top 5)

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Australia
511avg 25.55 · SR 47.62
England
491avg 27.28 · SR 54.74
India
296avg 19.73 · SR 43.79
New Zealand
198avg 19.80 · SR 44.80
OPPMATRUNSAVGSRHS100s50sWKTS
Australia1751125.5547.6273—359View→
England1349127.2854.7461—330View→
India1329619.7343.7959—131View→
New Zealand1719819.8044.8037——40View→
Sri Lanka1218018.0030.8227——43View→

VS Every Ground (top 5)

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Newlands
273avg 30.33 · HS 52
SuperSport Park
248avg 27.56 · HS 74
The Wanderers Stadium
227avg 18.92 · HS 59
Lord's
167avg 55.67 · HS 61
GROUNDMATRUNSAVGSRHS100s50sWKTS
Newlands1127330.3342.3952—253View→
SuperSport Park724827.5649.7074—127View→
The Wanderers Stadium822718.9253.0459—141View→
Lord's216755.6760.7361—210View→
W.A.C.A. Ground212742.3351.6373—19View→
RECENT RESULTS 6 matches