PLAYER CAREER

Michael Owens

International career statistics, records and scorecard analysis

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Men

New Zealand1992–1994

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	8	12	12	12	1992-11-27	1994-06-30
ODI	1	1	1	1	1992-12-13	1992-12-13

9Internationals

16Career runs

0Centuries

17Wickets

Career records by format

Test

Official international career

Batting

Matches: 8
Innings: 12
Runs: 16
Average: 2.66
Strike rate: 12.21
Highest score: 8*
Not outs: 6
100s: 0
50s: 0
Ducks: 5
4s: 2
6s: 0
Balls faced: 131

Bowling

Matches: 8
Innings: 12
Balls: 1,074
Maidens: 42
Runs conceded: 585
Wickets: 17
Average: 34.41
Economy: 3.26
Strike rate: 63.17
Best innings: 4/99
Best match: 5/137
4 wickets: 2
5 wickets: 0
10 wickets: 0

Fielding

Matches: 8
Innings: 12
Catches: 3
Stumpings: 0
Dismissals: 3
Keeper catches: 0
Fielder catches: 3
Dismissals / inns: 0.250
Best innings: 2 (2ct 0st)

ODI

Official international career

Batting

Matches: 1
Innings: 1
Runs: 0
Average: 0.00
Strike rate: 0.00
Highest score: 0
Not outs: 0
100s: 0
50s: 0
Ducks: 1
4s: 0
6s: 0
Balls faced: 3

Bowling

Matches: 1
Innings: 1
Balls: 48
Maidens: 0
Runs conceded: 37
Wickets: 0
Average: N/A
Economy: 4.62
Strike rate: N/A
Best innings: -
Best match: -
4 wickets: 0
5 wickets: 0
10 wickets: —

Fielding

Matches: 1
Innings: 1
Catches: 0
Stumpings: 0
Dismissals: 0
Keeper catches: 0
Fielder catches: 0
Dismissals / inns: 0.000
Best innings: 0

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

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

Recent available appearances


Date	Match	Format	Result
1994-06-30	England v New Zealand	Test	Match drawn
1994-06-16	England v New Zealand	Test	Match drawn
1994-02-10	New Zealand v Pakistan	Test	Pakistan won by 5 wickets
1993-03-04	Australia v New Zealand	Test	Match drawn
1993-02-25	Australia v New Zealand	Test	Australia won by inns & 60 runs
1993-01-02	New Zealand v Pakistan	Test	Pakistan won by 33 runs
1992-12-13	New Zealand v Sri Lanka	ODI	Sri Lanka won by 31 runs
1992-12-06	New Zealand v Sri Lanka	Test	Sri Lanka won by 9 wickets
1992-11-27	New Zealand v Sri Lanka	Test	Match drawn

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

19928 runs
19930 runs
19948 runs

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

19927 wickets
19935 wickets
19945 wickets

Exact yearly figures · 3 seasons

Test archive totals by year
Year	Mat	Bat inns	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	4s	BF	Bowl inns	Wkts	Bowl avg	Econ	Bowl SR
1994	3	4	8	4	4.00	17.77	1	45	5	5	41.20	3.43	72.00
1993	3	5	0	0	0.00	0.00	0	31	4	5	35.80	2.71	79.20
1992	2	3	8	8	8.00	14.54	1	55	3	7	28.57	3.77	45.42

ODI

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

19920 runs

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

19920 wickets

Exact yearly figures · 1 seasons

ODI archive totals by year
Year	Mat	Bat inns	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	100s	50s	4s	6s	BF	Bowl inns	Wkts	Bowl avg	Econ	Bowl SR
1992	1	1	0	0	0.00	0.00	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	N/A	4.62	N/A

MOMENTS IN THE RECORD

Career timeline

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

1992-11-27
First available scorecard
Test v Sri Lanka · Moratuwa
1992-12-06
Highest recorded innings · 8* runs
Test v Sri Lanka · Colombo (SSC)
1994-06-30
Best recorded bowling · 4/99
Test v England · Manchester
1994-06-30
Latest available scorecard
Test v England · Manchester