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Hugh Tayfield

Right-hand bat  ·  Right-hand bat
South AfricaSA
FULL NAMEHugh Joseph Tayfield
BORN30 Jan 1929, Durban Natal
BATSRight-hand bat
BOWLSRight-arm offbreak
ROLERight-hand bat
TEAMSSouth Africa
TEST
Cap 173
DEBUTDec 1949
LATESTAug 1960
◈ INSIGHTSDay 285 / 365
1

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

2

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

3

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Career Stats

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RUNS
862
AVERAGE
16.90
STRIKE RATE
86200
HIGH SCORE
75
50S
2
SIXES
5
INNINGS
60
WICKETS
170
ECONOMY
2.38
5-WICKETS
14

Recent form

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19605 matches
92
AVG 13.14 · SR 0.00 · HS 4612 wkts
▼ AVG -3.76 vs career  ·  ▼ -5.86 vs 1958
19583 matches
95
AVG 19.00 · SR 0.00 · HS 66 · 50s 18 wkts
▲ AVG +2.10 vs career
1953Career best
154
AVG 30.80 · SR 0.00
▲ AVG +13.90 vs career
1956Career worst · 1 matches
26
AVG 13.00 · SR 0.00
▼ AVG -3.90 vs career

By Format

TEST · ODI · T20I →
TEST · 37 MATCHES
862
AVG 16.90  ·  SR 86200.00  ·  HS 75  ·  WKTS 170
PEAK BATTING YEAR
1953
154 runs · avg 30.80
PEAK BOWLING YEAR
1957
43 wickets · econ 2.38

Year by year (last 5)

Full breakdown →
5556575860
YEARMRUNSAVGSR100s
196059213.140.000
195839519.000.000
1957610711.8910700.000
195612613.000.000
1955511716.710.000

VS Every Team (top 5)

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Australia
389avg 16.21 · SR 38900.00
England
300avg 14.29 · SR 0.00
New Zealand
173avg 28.83 · SR 0.00
OPPMATRUNSAVGSRHS100s50sWKTS
Australia1538916.2138900.0075—264View→
England1530014.290.0046——75View→
New Zealand717328.830.0034——31View→

VS Every Ground (top 5)

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Newlands
154avg 22.00 · HS 75
Ellis Park
119avg 23.80 · HS 40
St George's Park
97avg 13.86 · HS 66
The Wanderers Stadium
96avg 13.71 · HS 27
GROUNDMATRUNSAVGSRHS100s50sWKTS
Newlands415422.0015400.0075—114View→
Ellis Park411923.800.0040——13View→
St George's Park49713.860.0066—114View→
The Wanderers Stadium49613.710.0027——21View→
Kingsmead46616.500.0028——30View→
RECENT RESULTS 2 matches