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Eric Rowan

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South AfricaSA
FULL NAMEEric Alfred Burchell Rowan
BORN20 Jul 1909, Johannesburg Transvaal
BATSRight-hand bat
BOWLSLegbreak
ROLERight-hand bat
TEAMSSouth Africa
TEST
Cap 141
DEBUTJun 1935
LATESTAug 1951
◈ INSIGHTSDay 272 / 365
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Use the FORMAT tabs — TEST, ODI, T20I — to compare Eric's game across different formats.

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

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

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Career Stats

All formats →
RUNS
1965
AVERAGE
43.67
STRIKE RATE
2425.93
HIGH SCORE
236
100S
3
50S
12
INNINGS
50

Recent form

All matches →
19515 matches
515
AVG 57.22 · SR 12875.00 · HS 236 · 100s 1 · 50s 3
▲ AVG +13.55 vs career  ·  ▲ +15.22 vs 1949  ·  SR +10449.07
19494 matches
294
AVG 42.00 · SR 0.00 · HS 86 · 50s 3
▼ AVG -1.67 vs career
1951Career best
515
AVG 57.22 · SR 12875.00 · 100s 1
▲ AVG +13.55 vs career
1936Career worst · 1 matches
31
AVG 15.50 · SR 0.00
▼ AVG -28.17 vs career

By Format

TEST · ODI · T20I →
TEST · 19 MATCHES
1965
AVG 43.67  ·  SR 2425.93  ·  HS 236  ·  100s 3
PEAK BATTING YEAR
1951
515 runs · avg 57.22

Year by year (last 5)

Full breakdown →
3839484951
YEARMRUNSAVGSR100s
1951551557.2212875.001
1949429442.000.000
1948218762.33242.861
1939118937.800.000
193819595.000.000

VS Every Team (top 5)

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England
1364avg 45.47 · SR 1683.95
Australia
601avg 40.07 · SR 0.00
OPPMATRUNSAVGSRHS100s50sWKTS
England14136445.471683.9523628—View→
Australia560140.070.0014314—View→

VS Every Ground (top 5)

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Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium
565avg 62.78 · HS 236
Kingsmead
389avg 38.90 · HS 143
Ellis Park
348avg 87.00 · HS 156
Old Wanderers
136avg 45.33 · HS 85
GROUNDMATRUNSAVGSRHS100s50sWKTS
Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium556562.7814125.0023614—View→
Kingsmead338938.90505.1914312—View→
Ellis Park334887.000.0015612—View→
Old Wanderers113645.330.0085—1—View→
Kennington Oval110726.750.0055—1—View→
RECENT RESULTS 4 matches