PLAYER CAREER

Ewen Chatfield

International career statistics, records and scorecard analysis

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Men

New Zealand1975–1989

Scorecard coverage and data completeness

Career snapshots and available scorecards have different scopes. These counts describe recorded batting or bowling innings, not every international appearance.

Player archive coverage
Format	Matches	Bat inns	Balls recorded	Boundaries recorded	First scorecard	Latest scorecard
Test	43	54	54	54	1975-02-20	1989-02-24
ODI	112	48	48	48	1979-06-16	1989-02-06

157Internationals

298Career runs

0Centuries

263Wickets

Career records by format

Test

Official international career

Batting

Matches: 43
Innings: 54
Runs: 180
Average: 8.57
Strike rate: 23.01
Highest score: 21*
Not outs: 33
100s: 0
50s: 0
Ducks: 11
4s: 16
6s: 0
Balls faced: 782

Bowling

Matches: 43
Innings: 73
Balls: 10,360
Maidens: 489
Runs conceded: 3,958
Wickets: 123
Average: 32.17
Economy: 2.29
Strike rate: 84.22
Best innings: 6/73
Best match: 10/124
4 wickets: 9
5 wickets: 3
10 wickets: 1

Fielding

Matches: 43
Innings: 75
Catches: 7
Stumpings: 0
Dismissals: 7
Keeper catches: 0
Fielder catches: 7
Dismissals / inns: 0.093
Best innings: 2 (2ct 0st)

ODI

Official international career

Batting

Matches: 114
Innings: 48
Runs: 118
Average: 10.72
Strike rate: 34.10
Highest score: 19*
Not outs: 37
100s: 0
50s: 0
Ducks: 6
4s: 6
6s: 0
Balls faced: 346

Bowling

Matches: 114
Innings: 112
Balls: 6,065
Maidens: 155
Runs conceded: 3,618
Wickets: 140
Average: 25.84
Economy: 3.57
Strike rate: 43.32
Best innings: 5/34
Best match: 5/34
4 wickets: 3
5 wickets: 1
10 wickets: —

Fielding

Matches: 114
Innings: 112
Catches: 19
Stumpings: 0
Dismissals: 19
Keeper catches: 0
Fielder catches: 19
Dismissals / inns: 0.169
Best innings: 2 (2ct 0st)

Career records checked: 2026-09-07. — means not recorded; N/A means the statistic does not apply. Career totals are independent of the scorecard archive.

Explore this player’s available match data

158 match appearances in available scorecards. Filters below apply to this archive only.

Recent available appearances


Date	Match	Format	Result
1989-02-24	New Zealand v Pakistan	Test	Match drawn
1989-02-10	New Zealand v Pakistan	Test	Match drawn
1989-02-06	New Zealand v Pakistan	ODI	New Zealand won by 8 wickets
1989-02-03	New Zealand v Pakistan	Test	No result
1988-12-17	India v New Zealand	ODI	India won by 2 wickets
1988-12-15	India v New Zealand	ODI	India won by 53 runs
1988-12-12	India v New Zealand	ODI	India won by 5 wickets
1988-12-10	India v New Zealand	ODI	India won by 4 wickets
1988-12-02	India v New Zealand	Test	India won by 10 wickets
1988-11-24	India v New Zealand	Test	New Zealand won by 136 runs
1988-11-12	India v New Zealand	Test	India won by 172 runs
1988-04-01	India v New Zealand	ODI	India won by 52 runs

New Zealand

THE SHAPE OF A CAREER

Performance by year

Available scorecards

Formats are shown separately. These totals cover published scorecards against the twelve national teams; they can differ from complete official career records.

Test

Test · Runs by yearEach bar is one calendar year · exact runs at right

197513 runs
19779 runs
19789 runs
198329 runs
198426 runs
198543 runs
19868 runs
198713 runs
198816 runs
198914 runs

Test · Wickets by yearEach bar is one calendar year · exact wickets at right

19750 wickets
19777 wickets
19781 wickets
19820 wickets
198321 wickets
198419 wickets
198529 wickets
198611 wickets
198714 wickets
198819 wickets
19892 wickets

Exact yearly figures · 11 seasons

Test archive totals by year
Year	Mat	Bat inns	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	4s	BF	Bowl inns	Wkts	Bowl avg	Econ	Bowl SR
1989	2	2	14	14	7.00	20.00	2	70	2	2	120.00	2.03	354.00
1988	6	8	16	10	4.00	11.51	1	139	10	19	24.15	1.97	73.31
1987	6	8	13	6	6.50	17.33	1	75	10	14	38.57	2.27	101.78
1986	4	3	8	5	8.00	25.80	0	31	6	11	29.72	2.08	85.63
1985	9	11	43	21	21.50	22.39	2	192	16	29	29.62	2.41	73.65
1984	6	8	26	9	8.66	32.91	3	79	11	19	24.21	2.10	69.05
1983	5	7	29	10	9.66	38.66	3	75	10	21	27.66	2.59	63.90
1982	1	0	0	—	N/A	N/A	0	0	1	0	N/A	0.87	N/A
1978	1	2	9	6	4.50	20.45	1	44	2	1	116.00	2.07	336.00
1977	2	3	9	5	9.00	18.36	2	49	4	7	39.14	2.90	80.85
1975	1	2	13	13	13.00	46.42	1	28	1	0	N/A	3.75	N/A

ODI

ODI · Runs by yearEach bar is one calendar year · exact runs at right

19793 runs
198010 runs
19812 runs
19822 runs
198349 runs
19846 runs
198511 runs
198618 runs
198711 runs
19886 runs

ODI · Wickets by yearEach bar is one calendar year · exact wickets at right

19791 wickets
198010 wickets
19819 wickets
19821 wickets
198336 wickets
198414 wickets
198514 wickets
198624 wickets
19875 wickets
198826 wickets
19890 wickets

Exact yearly figures · 11 seasons

ODI archive totals by year
Year	Mat	Bat inns	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	4s	BF	Bowl inns	Wkts	Bowl avg	Econ	Bowl SR
1989	1	0	0	—	N/A	N/A	0	0	1	0	N/A	3.60	N/A
1988	22	8	6	3	6.00	26.08	0	23	22	26	28.80	3.83	45.03
1987	9	6	11	5	5.50	55.00	0	20	9	5	62.20	4.13	90.20
1986	17	7	18	7	9.00	32.72	1	55	17	24	19.25	3.10	37.25
1985	12	5	11	6	11.00	55.00	1	20	12	14	28.92	3.78	45.85
1984	10	4	6	5	6.00	15.00	0	40	10	14	17.57	3.15	33.42
1983	25	10	49	19	16.33	38.28	3	128	25	36	24.19	3.55	40.88
1982	1	1	2	2	N/A	16.66	0	12	1	1	30.00	3.00	60.00
1981	9	2	2	2	N/A	15.38	0	13	9	9	28.11	3.07	54.77
1980	5	4	10	6	10.00	38.46	1	26	5	10	21.00	4.37	28.80
1979	1	1	3	3	N/A	33.33	0	9	1	1	45.00	4.09	66.00

MOMENTS IN THE RECORD

Career timeline

Milestones found in available scorecards. The first recorded appearance here is not necessarily the international debut.

1975-02-20
First available scorecard
Test v England · Auckland
1980-11-23
First five-wicket innings in this archive
ODI v Australia · Adelaide
1985-02-09
Highest recorded innings · 21* runs
Test v Pakistan · Dunedin
1985-03-29
Best recorded bowling · 6/73
Test v West Indies · Port of Spain
1989-02-24
Latest available scorecard
Test v Pakistan · Auckland