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Mark Boucher
International career statistics, records and scorecard analysis
MB
467Internationals
10,469Career runs
6Centuries
—Wickets
Career records by format
Test
Official international careerBatting
- Matches
- 147
- Innings
- 206
- Runs
- 5,515
- Average
- 30.30
- Strike rate
- 50.11
- Highest score
- 125
- Not outs
- 24
- 100s
- 5
- 50s
- 35
- Ducks
- 17
- 4s
- 656
- 6s
- 20
- Balls faced
- 11,005
Bowling
- Matches
- 147
- Innings
- 1
- Balls
- 8
- Maidens
- 0
- Runs conceded
- 6
- Wickets
- 1
- Average
- 6.00
- Economy
- 4.50
- Strike rate
- 8.00
- Best innings
- 1/6
- Best match
- 1/6
- 4 wickets
- 0
- 5 wickets
- 0
- 10 wickets
- 0
Fielding
- Matches
- 147
- Innings
- 281
- Catches
- 532
- Stumpings
- 23
- Dismissals
- 555
- Keeper catches
- 532
- Fielder catches
- 0
- Dismissals / inns
- 1.975
- Best innings
- 6 (6ct 0st)
ODI
Official international careerBatting
- Matches
- 295
- Innings
- 221
- Runs
- 4,686
- Average
- 28.57
- Strike rate
- 84.76
- Highest score
- 147*
- Not outs
- 57
- 100s
- 1
- 50s
- 26
- Ducks
- 16
- 4s
- 356
- 6s
- 83
- Balls faced
- 5,528
Bowling
- Matches
- 295
- Innings
- —
- Balls
- —
- Maidens
- —
- Runs conceded
- —
- Wickets
- —
- Average
- N/A
- Economy
- N/A
- Strike rate
- N/A
- Best innings
- -
- Best match
- -
- 4 wickets
- —
- 5 wickets
- —
- 10 wickets
- —
Fielding
- Matches
- 295
- Innings
- 291
- Catches
- 403
- Stumpings
- 22
- Dismissals
- 425
- Keeper catches
- 402
- Fielder catches
- 1
- Dismissals / inns
- 1.460
- Best innings
- 6 (6ct 0st)
T20I
Official international careerBatting
- Matches
- 25
- Innings
- 21
- Runs
- 268
- Average
- 17.86
- Strike rate
- 97.45
- Highest score
- 36*
- Not outs
- 6
- 100s
- 0
- 50s
- 0
- Ducks
- 0
- 4s
- 22
- 6s
- 2
- Balls faced
- 275
Bowling
- Matches
- 25
- Innings
- —
- Balls
- —
- Maidens
- —
- Runs conceded
- —
- Wickets
- —
- Average
- N/A
- Economy
- N/A
- Strike rate
- N/A
- Best innings
- -
- Best match
- -
- 4 wickets
- —
- 5 wickets
- —
- 10 wickets
- —
Fielding
- Matches
- 25
- Innings
- 25
- Catches
- 18
- Stumpings
- 1
- Dismissals
- 19
- Keeper catches
- 18
- Fielder catches
- 0
- Dismissals / inns
- 0.760
- Best innings
- 3 (3ct 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
464 match appearances in available scorecards. Filters below apply to this archive only.
Recent available appearances
| Date | Match | Format | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-03-23 | New Zealand v South Africa | Test | Match drawn |
| 2012-03-15 | New Zealand v South Africa | Test | South Africa won by 9 wickets |
| 2012-03-07 | New Zealand v South Africa | Test | Match drawn |
| 2012-01-03 | South Africa v Sri Lanka | Test | South Africa won by 10 wickets |
| 2011-12-26 | South Africa v Sri Lanka | Test | Sri Lanka won by 208 runs |
| 2011-12-15 | South Africa v Sri Lanka | Test | South Africa won by an innings and 81 runs |
| 2011-11-17 | South Africa v Australia | Test | Australia won by 2 wickets |
| 2011-11-09 | South Africa v Australia | Test | South Africa won by 8 wickets |
| 2011-10-28 | South Africa v Australia | ODI | Australia won by 3 wickets |
| 2011-10-23 | South Africa v Australia | ODI | South Africa won by 80 runs |
| 2011-10-19 | South Africa v Australia | ODI | Australia won by 93 runs |
| 2011-01-02 | South Africa v India | Test | Match drawn |
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 · 16 seasons
| Year | Mat | Bat inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | BF | Bowl inns | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ | Bowl SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 3 | 4 | 108 | 46 | 36.00 | 47.78 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 226 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2011 | 5 | 8 | 150 | 65 | 18.75 | 56.39 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 266 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2010 | 9 | 12 | 389 | 95 | 35.36 | 54.71 | 0 | 3 | 36 | 3 | 711 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2009 | 6 | 11 | 335 | 89 | 33.50 | 45.70 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 2 | 733 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2008 | 14 | 19 | 528 | 117 | 33.00 | 45.67 | 1 | 2 | 53 | 0 | 1,156 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2007 | 9 | 12 | 334 | 54 | 30.36 | 50.15 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 4 | 666 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2006 | 11 | 21 | 544 | 85 | 27.20 | 49.95 | 0 | 5 | 72 | 2 | 1,089 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2005 | 9 | 14 | 328 | 64 | 29.81 | 45.17 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 0 | 726 | 1 | 1 | 6.00 | 4.50 | 8.00 |
| 2004 | 7 | 9 | 238 | 122 | 34.00 | 48.08 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 0 | 495 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2003 | 11 | 17 | 520 | 72 | 32.50 | 56.89 | 0 | 4 | 69 | 1 | 914 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2002 | 8 | 13 | 349 | 63 | 34.90 | 55.66 | 0 | 2 | 43 | 1 | 627 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2001 | 12 | 18 | 492 | 92 | 28.94 | 55.46 | 0 | 4 | 57 | 4 | 887 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2000 | 10 | 16 | 339 | 76 | 24.21 | 54.06 | 0 | 2 | 41 | 0 | 627 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1999 | 8 | 10 | 479 | 125 | 68.42 | 48.58 | 3 | 1 | 61 | 1 | 986 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1998 | 12 | 19 | 359 | 78 | 19.94 | 42.78 | 0 | 3 | 46 | 2 | 839 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6.00 | 50.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
ODI
Exact yearly figures · 14 seasons
| Year | Mat | Bat inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | BF | Bowl inns | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ | Bowl SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 11.00 | 95.65 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2010 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 14 | 8.33 | 43.10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 58 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2009 | 15 | 15 | 310 | 37 | 34.44 | 95.67 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 7 | 324 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2008 | 9 | 9 | 133 | 26 | 22.16 | 77.32 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 172 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2007 | 19 | 19 | 451 | 78 | 32.21 | 94.35 | 0 | 3 | 34 | 12 | 478 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2006 | 21 | 21 | 713 | 147 | 41.94 | 88.90 | 1 | 5 | 45 | 20 | 802 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2005 | 19 | 19 | 412 | 49 | 31.69 | 84.77 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 3 | 486 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2004 | 14 | 14 | 262 | 58 | 21.83 | 92.57 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 5 | 283 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2003 | 15 | 15 | 351 | 55 | 31.90 | 79.59 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 2 | 441 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2002 | 28 | 28 | 614 | 70 | 26.69 | 86.23 | 0 | 5 | 45 | 11 | 712 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2001 | 9 | 9 | 119 | 38 | 23.80 | 63.97 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 186 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2000 | 25 | 25 | 591 | 68 | 31.10 | 73.41 | 0 | 6 | 46 | 7 | 805 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1999 | 20 | 20 | 217 | 51 | 13.56 | 69.77 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 311 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1998 | 10 | 10 | 68 | 26 | 9.71 | 67.32 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 101 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
T20I
Exact yearly figures · 6 seasons
| Year | Mat | Bat inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | BF | Bowl inns | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ | Bowl SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 5 | 5 | 29 | 12 | 9.66 | 85.29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2009 | 8 | 8 | 103 | 36 | 25.75 | 115.73 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 89 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6.00 | 35.29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2007 | 4 | 4 | 95 | 36 | 23.75 | 92.23 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 103 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 29 | 29.00 | 138.09 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 | 50.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 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 Pakistan · Sheikhupura
- First century in this archive · 100 runs
Test v West Indies · Centurion
- Best recorded bowling · 1/6
Test v West Indies · Antigua Recreation Ground
- Highest recorded innings · 147* runs
ODI v Zimbabwe · Sedgars Park
- Latest available scorecard
Test v New Zealand · Basin Reserve