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Virender Sehwag vs South Africa: stats and record
Data through 2 October 2012Last updated 2 October 2012
Virender Sehwag played South Africa in 13 Tests, 9 ODIs, 3 T20Is between 2003 and 2012 in the data. Virender Sehwag scored 1,412 runs against South Africa at an average of 40.34, with the most in Tests (1,157 runs, highest 319). With the ball, Virender Sehwag took 11 wickets against South Africa.
Matches
25
2003–2012
Runs
1,412
35 innings
Average
40.34
35 dismissals
Hundreds / fifties
4 / 3
Wickets
11
13 innings bowled
Virender Sehwag's record against South Africa by format
| Format | M | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100 | 50 | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 13 | 23 | 0 | 1,157 | 319 | 50.30 | 83.7 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 27.00 | 2.66 | 3/12 |
| ODI | 9 | 9 | 0 | 193 | 73 | 21.44 | 94.6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 44.50 | 4.94 | 1/22 |
| T20I | 3 | 3 | 0 | 62 | 34 | 20.67 | 114.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
Innings by innings
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| Innings | Runs |
|---|---|
| 21 Apr 2003 | 8 |
| 20 Nov 2004 | 164 |
| 28 Nov 2004 | 88 |
| 28 Nov 2004 | 10 |
| 16 Nov 2005 | 1 |
| 28 Nov 2005 | 27 |
| 26 Nov 2006 | 0 |
| 29 Nov 2006 | 18 |
| 1 Dec 2006 | 34 |
| 3 Dec 2006 | 11 |
| 15 Dec 2006 | 4 |
| 15 Dec 2006 | 33 |
| 26 Dec 2006 | 0 |
| 26 Dec 2006 | 8 |
| 2 Jan 2007 | 40 |
| 2 Jan 2007 | 4 |
| 20 Sep 2007 | 11 |
| 26 Mar 2008 | 319 |
| 3 Apr 2008 | 6 |
| 3 Apr 2008 | 17 |
| 11 Apr 2008 | 8 |
| 11 Apr 2008 | 22 |
| 6 Feb 2010 | 109 |
| 6 Feb 2010 | 16 |
| 14 Feb 2010 | 165 |
| 21 Feb 2010 | 46 |
| 24 Feb 2010 | 9 |
| 16 Dec 2010 | 0 |
| 16 Dec 2010 | 63 |
| 26 Dec 2010 | 25 |
| 26 Dec 2010 | 32 |
| 2 Jan 2011 | 13 |
| 2 Jan 2011 | 11 |
| 12 Mar 2011 | 73 |
| 2 Oct 2012 | 17 |
Every innings against South Africa
| Date | Format | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | How out | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr 2003 | ODI | 8 | 18 | 1 | 0 | caught | Bangabandhu National Stadium |
| 20 Nov 2004 | Test | 164 | 228 | 24 | 2 | lbw | Green Park |
| 28 Nov 2004 | Test | 88 | 118 | 11 | 2 | caught | Eden Gardens |
| 28 Nov 2004 | Test | 10 | 18 | 1 | 0 | caught | Eden Gardens |
| 16 Nov 2005 | ODI | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | caught | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium |
| 28 Nov 2005 | ODI | 27 | 20 | 4 | 1 | lbw | Wankhede Stadium |
| 26 Nov 2006 | ODI | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | caught | Newlands |
| 29 Nov 2006 | ODI | 18 | 22 | 3 | 0 | caught | St George's Park |
| 1 Dec 2006 | T20I | 34 | 29 | 5 | 1 | run out | The Wanderers Stadium |
| 3 Dec 2006 | ODI | 11 | 22 | 2 | 0 | caught | SuperSport Park |
| 15 Dec 2006 | Test | 4 | 26 | 0 | 0 | caught | The Wanderers Stadium |
| 15 Dec 2006 | Test | 33 | 29 | 6 | 0 | caught | The Wanderers Stadium |
| 26 Dec 2006 | Test | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | caught | Kingsmead |
| 26 Dec 2006 | Test | 8 | 11 | 1 | 0 | caught | Kingsmead |
| 2 Jan 2007 | Test | 40 | 50 | 6 | 1 | caught | Newlands |
| 2 Jan 2007 | Test | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | caught | Newlands |
| 20 Sep 2007 | T20I | 11 | 11 | 1 | 0 | caught | Kingsmead |
| 26 Mar 2008 | Test | 319 | 304 | 42 | 5 | caught | MA Chidambaram Stadium |
| 3 Apr 2008 | Test | 6 | 12 | 1 | 0 | bowled | Narendra Modi Stadium |
| 3 Apr 2008 | Test | 17 | 20 | 1 | 2 | lbw | Narendra Modi Stadium |
| 11 Apr 2008 | Test | 8 | 14 | 2 | 0 | lbw | Green Park |
| 11 Apr 2008 | Test | 22 | 12 | 1 | 2 | caught | Green Park |
| 6 Feb 2010 | Test | 109 | 139 | 15 | 0 | caught | Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium |
| 6 Feb 2010 | Test | 16 | 19 | 4 | 0 | caught | Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium |
| 14 Feb 2010 | Test | 165 | 174 | 23 | 2 | caught | Eden Gardens |
| 21 Feb 2010 | ODI | 46 | 37 | 6 | 2 | run out | Sawai Mansingh Stadium |
| 24 Feb 2010 | ODI | 9 | 11 | 1 | 0 | caught | Captain Roop Singh Stadium |
| 16 Dec 2010 | Test | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | caught | SuperSport Park |
| 16 Dec 2010 | Test | 63 | 79 | 9 | 1 | caught | SuperSport Park |
| 26 Dec 2010 | Test | 25 | 32 | 4 | 0 | caught | Kingsmead |
| 26 Dec 2010 | Test | 32 | 31 | 6 | 0 | caught | Kingsmead |
| 2 Jan 2011 | Test | 13 | 20 | 3 | 0 | caught | Newlands |
| 2 Jan 2011 | Test | 11 | 40 | 2 | 0 | caught | Newlands |
| 12 Mar 2011 | ODI | 73 | 66 | 12 | 0 | bowled | Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium |
| 2 Oct 2012 | T20I | 17 | 14 | 1 | 1 | bowled | R Premadasa Stadium |
Bowling against South Africa
| Date | Format | Figures | Overs | Mdns | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Nov 2005 | ODI | 0/18 | 3 | 0 | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium |
| 28 Nov 2005 | ODI | 1/24 | 5 | 0 | Wankhede Stadium |
| 29 Nov 2006 | ODI | 1/22 | 5 | 0 | St George's Park |
| 26 Dec 2006 | Test | 1/7 | 2.4 | 1 | Kingsmead |
| 2 Jan 2007 | Test | 1/31 | 12 | 0 | Newlands |
| 2 Jan 2007 | Test | 0/8 | 1 | 0 | Newlands |
| 26 Mar 2008 | Test | 1/37 | 11 | 1 | MA Chidambaram Stadium |
| 26 Mar 2008 | Test | 1/55 | 22 | 2 | MA Chidambaram Stadium |
| 11 Apr 2008 | Test | 1/18 | 6 | 2 | Green Park |
| 11 Apr 2008 | Test | 3/12 | 8.5 | 2 | Green Park |
| 6 Feb 2010 | Test | 1/55 | 18 | 1 | Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium |
| 14 Feb 2010 | Test | 0/20 | 10 | 2 | Eden Gardens |
| 24 Feb 2010 | ODI | 0/25 | 5 | 0 | Captain Roop Singh Stadium |
Frequently asked questions
What is Virender Sehwag's record against South Africa in Tests?
1,157 runs in 23 innings at an average of 50.30 and a strike rate of 83.7, with 4 hundreds and 2 fifties (highest 319).
How many wickets has Virender Sehwag taken against South Africa in Tests?
9 wickets in 9 innings at an average of 27.00 and an economy rate of 2.66; best figures 3/12.
What is Virender Sehwag's record against South Africa in ODIs?
193 runs in 9 innings at an average of 21.44 and a strike rate of 94.6, with 0 hundreds and 1 fifties (highest 73).
How many wickets has Virender Sehwag taken against South Africa in ODIs?
2 wickets in 4 innings at an average of 44.50 and an economy rate of 4.94; best figures 1/22.
What is Virender Sehwag's record against South Africa in T20Is?
62 runs in 3 innings at an average of 20.67 and a strike rate of 114.8, with 0 hundreds and 0 fifties (highest 34).
Related
Coverage: Cricsheet data only. Older matches and matches against Afghanistan are not included.
Source: computed by CricketWise from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data (ODC-BY). Definitions: methodology.