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Kepler Wessels
International career statistics, records and scorecard analysis
KW
149Internationals
6,155Career runs
7Centuries
18Wickets
Career records by format
Test
Official international careerBatting
- Matches
- 40
- Innings
- 71
- Runs
- 2,788
- Average
- 41.00
- Strike rate
- 46.48
- Highest score
- 179
- Not outs
- 3
- 100s
- 6
- 50s
- 15
- Ducks
- 5
- 4s
- 304
- 6s
- 3
- Balls faced
- 5,998
Bowling
- Matches
- 40
- Innings
- 6
- Balls
- 90
- Maidens
- 3
- Runs conceded
- 42
- Wickets
- 0
- Average
- N/A
- Economy
- 2.80
- Strike rate
- N/A
- Best innings
- -
- Best match
- -
- 4 wickets
- 0
- 5 wickets
- 0
- 10 wickets
- 0
Fielding
- Matches
- 40
- Innings
- 70
- Catches
- 30
- Stumpings
- 0
- Dismissals
- 30
- Keeper catches
- 0
- Fielder catches
- 30
- Dismissals / inns
- 0.428
- Best innings
- 2 (2ct 0st)
ODI
Official international careerBatting
- Matches
- 109
- Innings
- 105
- Runs
- 3,367
- Average
- 34.35
- Strike rate
- 55.30
- Highest score
- 107
- Not outs
- 7
- 100s
- 1
- 50s
- 26
- Ducks
- 0
- 4s
- 263
- 6s
- 2
- Balls faced
- 6,088
Bowling
- Matches
- 109
- Innings
- 23
- Balls
- 749
- Maidens
- 2
- Runs conceded
- 666
- Wickets
- 18
- Average
- 37.00
- Economy
- 5.33
- Strike rate
- 41.61
- Best innings
- 2/16
- Best match
- 2/16
- 4 wickets
- 0
- 5 wickets
- 0
- 10 wickets
- —
Fielding
- Matches
- 109
- Innings
- 106
- Catches
- 49
- Stumpings
- 0
- Dismissals
- 49
- Keeper catches
- 0
- Fielder catches
- 49
- Dismissals / inns
- 0.462
- Best innings
- 4 (4ct 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
149 match appearances in available scorecards. Filters below apply to this archive only.
Recent available appearances
| Date | Match | Format | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994-10-28 | Pakistan v South Africa | ODI | Pakistan won by 6 wickets |
| 1994-10-24 | Australia v South Africa | ODI | Australia won by 3 wickets |
| 1994-10-20 | Pakistan v South Africa | ODI | Pakistan won by 39 runs |
| 1994-10-18 | Australia v South Africa | ODI | Australia won by 22 runs |
| 1994-10-16 | Pakistan v South Africa | ODI | Pakistan won by 8 wickets |
| 1994-10-12 | Australia v South Africa | ODI | Australia won by 6 runs |
| 1994-08-27 | England v South Africa | ODI | England won by 4 wickets |
| 1994-08-25 | England v South Africa | ODI | England won by 6 wickets |
| 1994-08-18 | England v South Africa | Test | England won by 8 wickets |
| 1994-08-04 | England v South Africa | Test | Match drawn |
| 1994-07-21 | England v South Africa | Test | South Africa won by 356 runs |
| 1994-04-08 | Australia v South Africa | ODI | Australia won by 1 runs |
THE SHAPE OF A CAREER
Available scorecardsPerformance by year
Formats are shown separately. These totals cover published scorecards against the twelve national teams; they can differ from complete official career records.
Test
Exact yearly figures · 7 seasons
| Year | Mat | Bat inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | BF | Bowl inns | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ | Bowl SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 7 | 13 | 348 | 105 | 26.76 | 41.62 | 1 | 1 | 45 | 0 | 836 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1993 | 5 | 8 | 285 | 92 | 40.71 | 34.92 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 816 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1992 | 4 | 8 | 394 | 118 | 56.28 | 44.46 | 1 | 3 | 46 | 1 | 886 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1985 | 7 | 13 | 441 | 83 | 33.92 | 39.06 | 0 | 4 | 44 | 1 | 1,129 | 3 | 0 | N/A | 3.57 | N/A |
| 1984 | 8 | 15 | 554 | 173 | 39.57 | 53.57 | 1 | 4 | 61 | 0 | 1,034 | 2 | 0 | N/A | 2.50 | N/A |
| 1983 | 6 | 8 | 452 | 179 | 56.50 | 66.17 | 2 | 1 | 61 | 1 | 683 | 1 | 0 | N/A | 1.00 | N/A |
| 1982 | 3 | 6 | 314 | 162 | 52.33 | 51.14 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 614 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
ODI
Exact yearly figures · 7 seasons
| Year | Mat | Bat inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | BF | Bowl inns | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ | Bowl SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 15 | 15 | 317 | 51 | 22.64 | 50.23 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 631 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1993 | 17 | 17 | 390 | 70 | 24.37 | 45.24 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 862 | 1 | 0 | N/A | 5.50 | N/A |
| 1992 | 19 | 19 | 709 | 85 | 41.70 | 52.36 | 0 | 6 | 54 | 0 | 1,354 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1991 | 3 | 3 | 211 | 90 | 70.33 | 71.28 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 296 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1985 | 19 | 18 | 509 | 82 | 28.27 | 54.03 | 0 | 3 | 34 | 1 | 942 | 8 | 6 | 32.83 | 6.00 | 32.83 |
| 1984 | 19 | 19 | 802 | 107 | 47.17 | 64.67 | 1 | 7 | 66 | 1 | 1,240 | 14 | 12 | 38.16 | 5.08 | 45.00 |
| 1983 | 14 | 14 | 429 | 79 | 33.00 | 56.22 | 0 | 4 | 39 | 0 | 763 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Career timeline
Milestones found in available scorecards. The first recorded appearance here is not necessarily the international debut.
- First available scorecard
Test v England · Brisbane
- First century in this archive · 162 runs
Test v England · Brisbane
- Highest recorded innings · 179 runs
Test v Pakistan · Adelaide
- Best recorded bowling · 2/16
ODI v Sri Lanka · Adelaide
- Latest available scorecard
ODI v Pakistan · Faisalabad