PLAYER CAREER

Paul Strang

International career statistics, records and scorecard analysis

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Zimbabwe1994–2001

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	24	41	41	41	1994-10-26	2001-09-14
ODI	83	68	68	67	1994-12-02	2001-11-26

119Internationals

1,929Career runs

1Centuries

166Wickets

Career records by format

Test

Official international career

Batting

Matches: 24
Innings: 41
Runs: 839
Average: 27.06
Strike rate: 43.74
Highest score: 106*
Not outs: 10
100s: 1
50s: 2
Ducks: 3
4s: 92
6s: 3
Balls faced: 1,918

Bowling

Matches: 24
Innings: 38
Balls: 5,720
Maidens: 211
Runs conceded: 2,522
Wickets: 70
Average: 36.02
Economy: 2.64
Strike rate: 81.71
Best innings: 8/109
Best match: 10/158
4 wickets: 3
5 wickets: 4
10 wickets: 1

Fielding

Matches: 24
Innings: 44
Catches: 15
Stumpings: 0
Dismissals: 15
Keeper catches: 0
Fielder catches: 15
Dismissals / inns: 0.340
Best innings: 3 (3ct 0st)

ODI

Official international career

Batting

Matches: 95
Innings: 73
Runs: 1,090
Average: 22.24
Strike rate: 66.02
Highest score: 47
Not outs: 24
100s: 0
50s: 0
Ducks: 5
4s: —
6s: —
Balls faced: 1,651

Bowling

Matches: 95
Innings: 89
Balls: 4,351
Maidens: 35
Runs conceded: 3,173
Wickets: 96
Average: 33.05
Economy: 4.37
Strike rate: 45.32
Best innings: 5/21
Best match: 5/21
4 wickets: 2
5 wickets: 2
10 wickets: —

Fielding

Matches: 95
Innings: 94
Catches: 30
Stumpings: 0
Dismissals: 30
Keeper catches: 0
Fielder catches: 30
Dismissals / inns: 0.319
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

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

Recent available appearances


Date	Match	Format	Result
2001-11-26	Bangladesh v Zimbabwe	ODI	Zimbabwe won by 7 wickets
2001-09-30	South Africa v Zimbabwe	ODI	South Africa won by 6 wickets
2001-09-29	South Africa v Zimbabwe	ODI	South Africa won by 148 runs
2001-09-23	South Africa v Zimbabwe	ODI	South Africa won by 153 runs
2001-09-14	South Africa v Zimbabwe	Test	Match drawn
2000-11-18	India v Zimbabwe	Test	India won by 7 wickets
2000-10-26	India v Zimbabwe	ODI	India won by 3 wickets
2000-10-21	Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe	ODI	Sri Lanka won by 7 wickets
2000-10-09	New Zealand v Zimbabwe	ODI	New Zealand won by 64 runs
2000-10-01	New Zealand v Zimbabwe	ODI	Zimbabwe won by 6 wickets
2000-09-30	New Zealand v Zimbabwe	ODI	Zimbabwe won by 21 runs
2000-09-27	New Zealand v Zimbabwe	ODI	New Zealand won by 7 wickets

Zimbabwe

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

19946 runs
1995105 runs
1996394 runs
199766 runs
1998176 runs
200054 runs
200138 runs

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

19943 wickets
19951 wickets
199628 wickets
19977 wickets
199818 wickets
200013 wickets
20010 wickets

Exact yearly figures · 7 seasons

Test 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
2001	1	1	38	38	N/A	135.71	0	0	4	2	28	1	0	N/A	3.62	N/A
2000	3	6	54	19	13.50	23.78	0	0	6	0	227	5	13	24.30	2.43	59.92
1998	5	9	176	67	25.14	43.45	0	1	21	1	405	7	18	32.11	2.89	66.61
1997	2	4	66	42	16.50	45.83	0	0	7	0	144	4	7	42.57	2.34	108.85
1996	8	14	394	106	43.77	45.86	1	1	42	0	859	14	28	34.25	2.60	78.92
1995	4	6	105	37	17.50	42.16	0	0	11	0	249	6	1	254.00	2.85	534.00
1994	1	1	6	6	6.00	100.00	0	0	1	0	6	1	3	21.66	2.60	50.00

ODI

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

199438 runs
199568 runs
1996226 runs
1997350 runs
1998260 runs
199931 runs
200056 runs
200119 runs

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

19943 wickets
19956 wickets
199613 wickets
199716 wickets
199822 wickets
19992 wickets
20009 wickets
20014 wickets

Exact yearly figures · 8 seasons

ODI archive totals by year
Year	Mat	Bat inns	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	4s	6s	BF	Bowl inns	Wkts	Bowl avg	Econ	Bowl SR
2001	4	1	19	19	19.00	70.37	3	0	27	4	4	41.75	5.75	43.50
2000	10	5	56	29	18.66	70.88	4	0	79	10	9	38.88	5.10	45.66
1999	7	6	31	18	5.16	38.27	2	0	81	7	2	125.00	5.61	133.50
1998	21	18	260	46	23.63	68.96	12	1	377	17	22	29.90	4.47	40.09
1997	18	16	350	47	26.92	72.31	—	—	484	18	16	34.12	3.58	57.06
1996	14	14	226	29	28.25	64.57	20	0	350	14	13	45.30	5.06	53.69
1995	6	5	68	24	13.60	45.94	3	1	148	6	6	39.83	4.50	53.00
1994	3	3	38	21	38.00	61.29	2	0	62	3	3	37.00	3.82	58.00

MOMENTS IN THE RECORD

Career timeline

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

1994-10-26
First available scorecard
Test v Sri Lanka · Harare
1996-09-11
First five-wicket innings in this archive
Test v Sri Lanka · Colombo (RPS)
1996-10-17
Highest recorded innings · 106* runs
Test v Pakistan · Sheikhupura
2000-09-12
Best recorded bowling · 8/109
Test v New Zealand · Bulawayo
2001-11-26
Latest available scorecard
ODI v Bangladesh · Dhaka