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Ian Butler

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New ZealandNZ
FULL NAMEIan Gareth Butler
BORN24 Nov 1981, Middlemore Auckland
BATSRight-hand bat
BOWLSRight-arm fast
ROLERight-hand bat
TEAMSNew Zealand
TEST
Cap 218
DEBUTMar 2002
LATESTOct 2004
ODI
Cap 127
DEBUTFeb 2002
LATESTFeb 2010
T20I
Cap 35
DEBUTJun 2009
LATESTFeb 2013
◈ INSIGHTSDay 285 / 365
1

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

2

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

3

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

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Career Stats

All formats →
RUNS
165
AVERAGE
9.71
STRIKE RATE
50.88
HIGH SCORE
26
SIXES
3
INNINGS
29
WICKETS
75
ECONOMY
5.83
5-WICKETS
1

Recent form

All matches →
20134 matches
1
AVG 1.00 · SR 100.00 · HS 13 wkts
▼ AVG -8.71 vs career  ·  SR +49.12
20103 matches
0
AVG 0.00 · SR 0.00 · HS 04 wkts
2009Career best
65
AVG 10.83 · SR 63.11
▲ AVG +1.12 vs career
2013Career worst · 4 matches
1
AVG 1.00 · SR 100.00
▼ AVG -8.71 vs career

By Format

TEST · ODI · T20I →
TEST · 8 MATCHES
76
AVG 9.50  ·  SR 46.63  ·  HS 26  ·  WKTS 24
ODI · 26 MATCHES
84
AVG 10.50  ·  SR 54.55  ·  HS 25  ·  WKTS 28
T20I · 19 MATCHES
5
AVG 5.00  ·  SR 50.00  ·  HS 2  ·  WKTS 23
PEAK BATTING YEAR
2009
65 runs · avg 10.83
PEAK BOWLING YEAR
2009
16 wickets · econ 8.30

Year by year (last 5)

Full breakdown →
0304091013
YEARMRUNSAVGSR100s
2013411.00100.000
2010300.000.000
20091244.0044.440
2004600.000.000
20033113.6740.740

VS Every Team (top 5)

All teams →
West Indies
34avg 17.00 · SR 57.63
India
30avg 10.00 · SR 58.82
Bangladesh
28avg 28.00 · SR 59.57
Sri Lanka
27avg 27.00 · SR 58.70
OPPMATRUNSAVGSRHS100s50sWKTS
West Indies63417.0057.6326——8View→
India73010.0058.8224——8View→
Bangladesh32828.0059.5715——3View→
Sri Lanka62727.0058.7025——8View→
Pakistan14203.3334.487——24View→

VS Every Ground (top 5)

All grounds →
AMI Stadium
37avg 37.00 · HS 24
R.Premadasa Stadium
31avg 15.50 · HS 25
Kensington Oval
29avg 14.50 · HS 26
Basin Reserve
16avg 5.33 · HS 12
GROUNDMATRUNSAVGSRHS100s50sWKTS
AMI Stadium33737.0092.5024——5View→
R.Premadasa Stadium23115.5044.9325——2View→
Kensington Oval12914.5078.3826——4View→
Basin Reserve2165.3339.0212——11View→
Bangabandhu National Stadium11515.0057.6915———View→
RECENT RESULTS 2 matches