NZNZ

Chris Cairns

Allrounder  ·  Allrounder
New ZealandNZ
FULL NAMEChristopher Lance Cairns
BORN13 Jun 1970, Picton Marlborough
BATSAllrounder
ROLEAllrounder
TEAMSNew Zealand
TEST
Cap 168
DEBUTNov 1989
LATESTJun 2004
ODI
Cap 76
DEBUTFeb 1991
LATESTJan 2006
T20I
Cap 2
DEBUTFeb 2005
LATESTFeb 2006
◈ INSIGHTSDay 245 / 365
1

Career batting and bowling records are shown together. Scroll to see the full format-by-format breakdown.

2

Great careers have defining series and standout seasons. Head to By Year to find Christopher's peak.

3

High averages and centuries tell one story; strike rates and sixes tell another. Both are here.

↻ 3 insights · refreshes daily

Career Stats

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RUNS
8273
AVERAGE
30.75
STRIKE RATE
74.41
HIGH SCORE
158
100S
9
50S
48
SIXES
240
INNINGS
299
WICKETS
420
ECONOMY
4.05

Recent form

All matches →
20063 matches
40
AVG 20.00 · SR 93.02 · HS 282 wkts
▼ AVG -10.75 vs career  ·  -11.33 vs 2005  ·  SR +18.61
200514 matches
282
AVG 31.33 · SR 110.16 · HS 69 · 50s 212 wkts
▲ AVG +0.58 vs career  ·  SR +35.75
2003Career best
585
AVG 30.79 · SR 85.90
▲ AVG +0.04 vs career
1991Career worst · 2 matches
11
AVG 5.50 · SR 91.67
▼ AVG -25.25 vs career
TEST · 62 MATCHES
3320
AVG 33.54  ·  SR 57.09  ·  HS 158  ·  100s 5  ·  WKTS 218
ODI · 215 MATCHES
4950
AVG 29.46  ·  SR 84.27  ·  HS 115  ·  100s 4  ·  WKTS 201
T20I · 2 MATCHES
3
AVG 1.50  ·  SR 23.08  ·  HS 2  ·  WKTS 1
PEAK BATTING YEAR
2003
585 runs · avg 30.79
PEAK BOWLING YEAR
1999
47 wickets · econ 2.86

Year by year (last 5)

Full breakdown →
0203040506
YEARMRUNSAVGSR100s
200634020.0093.020
20051428231.33110.160
20042342930.6492.860
20032458530.7985.900
20021439833.1794.091

VS Every Team (top 5)

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Australia
1728avg 28.33 · SR 67.21
India
1215avg 34.71 · SR 66.36
South Africa
1171avg 43.37 · SR 87.72
England
983avg 24.58 · SR 62.69
OPPMATRUNSAVGSRHS100s50sWKTS
Australia57172828.3367.2110911282View→
India40121534.7166.361264444View→
South Africa34117143.3787.721582742View→
England3298324.5862.6982868View→
Pakistan3894626.2881.3493443View→

VS Every Ground (top 5)

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Eden Park
498avg 26.21 · HS 75
AMI Stadium
402avg 33.50 · HS 115
Seddon Park
384avg 38.40 · HS 126
Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium
360avg 25.71 · HS 79
GROUNDMATRUNSAVGSRHS100s50sWKTS
Eden Park2449826.2174.2275331View→
AMI Stadium1640233.50102.031151215View→
Seddon Park638438.4058.361261233View→
Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium2036025.7182.0079235View→
Brisbane Cricket Ground3236118.00114.561021213View→
RECENT RESULTS 5 matches