PLAYER CAREER

Paul McEwan

International career statistics, records and scorecard analysis

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Men

New Zealand1980–1985

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	4	7	7	7	1980-02-29	1984-12-10
ODI	17	15	15	14	1980-02-06	1985-03-05

21Internationals

300Career runs

0Centuries

6Wickets

Career records by format

Test

Official international career

Batting

Matches: 4
Innings: 7
Runs: 96
Average: 16.00
Strike rate: 43.24
Highest score: 40*
Not outs: 1
100s: 0
50s: 0
Ducks: 1
4s: 6
6s: 0
Balls faced: 222

Bowling

Matches: 4
Innings: 2
Balls: 36
Maidens: 1
Runs conceded: 13
Wickets: 0
Average: N/A
Economy: 2.16
Strike rate: N/A
Best innings: -
Best match: -
4 wickets: 0
5 wickets: 0
10 wickets: 0

Fielding

Matches: 4
Innings: 8
Catches: 5
Stumpings: 0
Dismissals: 5
Keeper catches: 0
Fielder catches: 5
Dismissals / inns: 0.625
Best innings: 2 (2ct 0st)

ODI

Official international career

Batting

Matches: 17
Innings: 15
Runs: 204
Average: 13.60
Strike rate: 58.95
Highest score: 41
Not outs: 0
100s: 0
50s: 0
Ducks: 0
4s: —
6s: —
Balls faced: 346

Bowling

Matches: 17
Innings: 10
Balls: 420
Maidens: 2
Runs conceded: 353
Wickets: 6
Average: 58.83
Economy: 5.04
Strike rate: 70.00
Best innings: 2/29
Best match: 2/29
4 wickets: 0
5 wickets: 0
10 wickets: —

Fielding

Matches: 17
Innings: 17
Catches: 1
Stumpings: 0
Dismissals: 1
Keeper catches: 0
Fielder catches: 1
Dismissals / inns: 0.058
Best innings: 1 (1ct 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

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

Recent available appearances


Date	Match	Format	Result
1985-03-05	India v New Zealand	ODI	India won by 7 wickets
1985-02-23	New Zealand v Sri Lanka	ODI	New Zealand won by 51 runs
1985-02-16	New Zealand v Pakistan	ODI	No result
1984-12-10	New Zealand v Pakistan	Test	Match drawn
1984-12-07	New Zealand v Pakistan	ODI	Pakistan won by 1 wickets
1984-12-02	New Zealand v Pakistan	ODI	New Zealand won by 34 runs
1984-11-23	New Zealand v Pakistan	ODI	Pakistan won by 5 runs
1984-11-12	New Zealand v Pakistan	ODI	Pakistan won by 46 runs
1984-11-04	New Zealand v Sri Lanka	ODI	New Zealand won by 7 wickets
1981-02-03	Australia v New Zealand	ODI	Australia won by 6 wickets
1981-02-01	Australia v New Zealand	ODI	Australia won by 6 runs
1981-01-31	Australia v New Zealand	ODI	Australia won by 7 wickets

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

198056 runs
198440 runs

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

19840 wickets

Exact yearly figures · 2 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
1984	1	1	40	40	N/A	46.51	0	0	2	0	86	2	0	N/A	2.16	N/A
1980	3	6	56	21	9.33	41.17	0	0	4	0	136	0	0	N/A	N/A	N/A

ODI

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

198096 runs
198127 runs
198445 runs
198536 runs

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

19802 wickets
19813 wickets
19840 wickets
19851 wickets

Exact yearly figures · 4 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
1985	3	2	36	27	18.00	67.92	4	0	53	1	1	54.00	5.40	60.00
1984	5	5	45	22	9.00	59.21	3	0	76	1	0	N/A	6.00	N/A
1981	4	3	27	12	9.00	47.36	0	0	57	4	3	45.33	5.23	52.00
1980	5	5	96	41	19.20	60.00	—	—	160	4	2	72.50	4.67	93.00

MOMENTS IN THE RECORD

Career timeline

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

1980-02-06
First available scorecard
ODI v West Indies · Christchurch
1980-12-09
Highest recorded innings · 41 runs
ODI v India · W.A.C.A
1981-01-21
Best recorded bowling · 2/29
ODI v Australia · Sydney
1985-03-05
Latest available scorecard
ODI v India · Sydney