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Denis Begbie

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South AfricaSA
FULL NAMEDenis Warburton Begbie
BORN12 Dec 1914, Middelburg Transvaal
BATSRight-hand bat
BOWLSRight-arm offbreak, Legbreak googly
ROLERight-hand bat
TEAMSSouth Africa
TEST
Cap 166
DEBUTDec 1948
LATESTMar 1950
◈ INSIGHTSDay 255 / 365
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The Venues tab ranks every ground Denis has played at, by total runs. Find the favourite fortresses.

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

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

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Career Stats

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RUNS
138
AVERAGE
19.71
STRIKE RATE
89.03
HIGH SCORE
48
SIXES
1
INNINGS
7
WICKETS
1
ECONOMY
6.50

Recent form

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19491 matches
18
AVG 18.00 · SR 0.00 · HS 18
▼ AVG -1.71 vs career  ·  ▼ -12.00 vs 1948
19482 matches
90
AVG 30.00 · SR 58.06 · HS 48
▲ AVG +10.29 vs career  ·  SR -30.97
1948Career best
90
AVG 30.00 · SR 58.06
▲ AVG +10.29 vs career
1949Career worst · 1 matches
18
AVG 18.00 · SR 0.00
▼ AVG -1.71 vs career

By Format

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TEST · 3 MATCHES
138
AVG 19.71  ·  SR 89.03  ·  HS 48  ·  WKTS 1
PEAK BATTING YEAR
1948
90 runs · avg 30.00
PEAK BOWLING YEAR
1950
1 wickets · econ 6.57

Year by year (last 5)

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4849
YEARMRUNSAVGSR100s
194911818.000.000
194829030.0058.060

VS Every Team (top 5)

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England
108avg 27.00 · SR 69.68
Australia
30avg 10.00 · SR 0.00
OPPMATRUNSAVGSRHS100s50sWKTS
England310827.0069.6848———View→
Australia03010.000.0024——1View→

VS Every Ground (top 5)

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Kingsmead
85avg 42.50 · HS 48
Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium
24avg 24.00 · HS 24
Newlands
18avg 18.00 · HS 18
St George's Park
6avg 3.00 · HS 5
GROUNDMATRUNSAVGSRHS100s50sWKTS
Kingsmead18542.5054.8448———View→
Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium02424.000.0024———View→
Newlands11818.000.0018———View→
St George's Park063.000.005——1View→
Ellis Park155.000.005———View→
RECENT RESULTS 5 matches