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Ken Viljoen

Right-hand bat  ·  Right-hand bat
South AfricaSA
FULL NAMEKenneth George Viljoen
BORN14 May 1910, Windsorton Cape Province
BATSRight-hand bat
BOWLSRight-arm bowler
ROLERight-hand bat
TEAMSSouth Africa
TEST
Cap 135
DEBUTDec 1930
LATESTMar 1949
◈ INSIGHTSDay 272 / 365
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Use the FORMAT tabs — TEST, ODI, T20I — to compare Kenneth's game across different formats.

2

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

3

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

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Career Stats

All formats →
RUNS
1365
AVERAGE
28.44
HIGH SCORE
124
100S
2
50S
9
INNINGS
50

Recent form

All matches →
19492 matches
65
AVG 21.67 · SR 0.00 · HS 63 · 50s 1
▼ AVG -6.77 vs career  ·  ▼ -8.33 vs 1947
19475 matches
270
AVG 30.00 · SR 0.00 · HS 93 · 50s 2
▲ AVG +1.56 vs career
1935Career best
285
AVG 31.67 · SR 0.00 · 100s 1
▲ AVG +3.23 vs career
1938Career worst · 1 matches
50
AVG 50.00 · SR 0.00
▼ AVG +21.56 vs career

By Format

TEST · ODI · T20I →
TEST · 27 MATCHES
1365
AVG 28.44  ·  SR 0.00  ·  HS 124  ·  100s 2
PEAK BATTING YEAR
1935
285 runs · avg 31.67

Year by year (last 5)

Full breakdown →
3638394749
YEARMRUNSAVGSR100s
194926521.670.000
1947527030.000.000
1939314228.400.000
193815050.000.000
1936315826.330.000

VS Every Team (top 5)

All teams →
England
953avg 30.74 · SR 0.00
Australia
315avg 19.69 · SR 0.00
New Zealand
97avg 97.00 · SR 0.00
OPPMATRUNSAVGSRHS100s50sWKTS
England1895330.740.0012417—View→
Australia831519.690.0011111—View→
New Zealand19797.000.0081—1—View→

VS Every Ground (top 5)

All grounds →
Old Trafford
259avg 64.75 · HS 124
Old Wanderers
207avg 25.88 · HS 50
Kingsmead
176avg 22.00 · HS 74
Kennington Oval
148avg 37.00 · HS 60
GROUNDMATRUNSAVGSRHS100s50sWKTS
Old Trafford225964.750.0012411—View→
Old Wanderers520725.880.0050—1—View→
Kingsmead417622.000.0074—2—View→
Kennington Oval214837.000.0060—1—View→
Melbourne Cricket Ground211428.500.001111——View→
RECENT RESULTS 4 matches