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Top 5 New Zealand Pacers Vs SA In Tests In NZ

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All Test Ratings on the website are from 01/01/1950 onwards (Know Why). Most of our ratings are dynamic, and as new matches are played, the rating of earlier bowlers may change if current bowlers set new benchmarks. Brief explanation of the ratings is given before each section (Detailed Explanation). Here are the Top 5 Fast bowlers from New Zealand against South Africa in New Zealand in Test cricket.

*Note: All Test Ratings are updated till 2025-02-15

CONTENTS
1. THE CRITERIA
2. QUALIFICATION
3. PROLIFIC
4. CONSISTENT
5. ATTACKING
6. BEST BOWLING (WKTS)
7. TEAM VEN OPP RATING
TVO RATING

This rating considers performances of players from specific teams in particular nations or against particular oppositions.

Team (T) NZ
Venue (V) NZ
Oposition (O) SA

THE CRITERIA

The TVO Rating is divided into 4 main sections:-

CRITERIA STAT POINTS
Prolific Wickets Taken 300.00
Consistent Average 300.00
Attacking Strike Rate 200.00
Best Bowling Top Bowling Performances 200.00
The Trend Setter (TS)

TS is the player which does the best in a criteria. The rating of all other players are calculated taking the TS as the benchmark. Know All About TS. Here is a simple example:-

  • TS Ave: 25.00; Player X Ave: 30.00; Section Points: 300.00
  • TS Points: 300.00(Max); Player X Points: TS Ave/Ave X 300 = 25.00/30.00 X 300 = 250.00
  • Ratings of all sections are calculated similarly with Ave being replaced by the Criteria Stat.

QUALIFICATION

Min Innings 5

PROLIFIC

Criteria: Points For Wickets Taken

RANK BOWLER NAT INNS WKTS RAT
TS CS Martin NZ 10 26 300.00
1 CS Martin NZ 10 26 300.00
2 MJ Henry NZ 10 25 288.46
3 N Wagner NZ 12 23 265.38
4 RW Blair NZ 9 18 207.69
5 KA Jamieson NZ 6 12 138.46

CONSISTENT

R Ave

Relative Average (R Ave) is a more accurate type of average. Know How It Is Calculated. Briefly it takes into account:-

  • Strength of Opposition.
  • Venues at which a player has played.
  • Time Period in which a bowler has been active

Criteria: Points For Relative Average

Min Qualification For TS
Min Wickets 10

RANK BOWLER INNS RUNS WKTS AVE R AVE RAT
TS MJ Henry 10 462 25 18.48 18.40 300.00
1 MJ Henry 10 462 25 18.48 18.40 300.00
2 CS Martin 10 625 26 24.04 23.05 239.50
3 KA Jamieson 6 292 12 24.33 24.11 228.93
4 N Wagner 12 672 23 29.22 28.04 196.87
5 RW Blair 9 515 18 28.61 31.03 177.90

ATTACKING

R SR

Relative Strike Rate (R SR) for bowlers is calculated using the same method as R Ave with average being replaced with SR.

Criteria: Points For R SR or Balls/Wkt

Min Qualification For TS
Min Wickets 10
RANK BOWLER INNS BLS WKTS SR R SR RAT
TS MJ Henry 10 1038 25 41.52 43.63 200.00
1 MJ Henry 10 1038 25 41.52 43.63 200.00
2 CS Martin 10 1142 26 43.92 44.45 196.29
3 KA Jamieson 6 582 12 48.50 50.89 171.44
4 N Wagner 12 1276 23 55.48 56.70 153.87
5 RW Blair 9 1212 18 67.33 63.08 138.33

BEST BOWLING (WKTS)

BBW

In this criteria, we have taken the top 5 bowling performances by Wkts of a bowler. Best Bowling By Wickets (BBW) is simply the total wickets taken in the 5 innings divided by 5.

Criteria: Points For Wkts Taken In Top 5 Inns

RANK BOWLER 1 2 3 4 5 BBW RAT
TS CS Martin 6/76 5/55 5/104 4/56 2/38 4.40 200.00
1 CS Martin 6/76 5/55 5/104 4/56 2/38 4.40 200.00
2 MJ Henry 7/23 4/93 3/31 3/90 2/32 3.80 172.73
3 RW Blair 4/85 4/98 3/57 3/86 2/16 3.20 145.45
4 N Wagner 4/102 3/88 3/102 3/104 2/19 3.00 136.36
5 KA Jamieson 4/59 2/35 2/74 2/81 1/19 2.20 100.00

TEAM VEN OPP RATING

The TEAM VEN OPP (TVO) Rating is the addition of the points of all the above criteria. The rating is out of 1,000.

RANK BOWLER PRO CON ATT BBW TVO RAT
1 MJ Henry 288.46 300.00 200.00 172.73 961.19
2 CS Martin 300.00 239.50 196.29 200.00 935.79
3 N Wagner 265.38 196.87 153.87 136.36 752.49
4 RW Blair 207.69 177.90 138.33 145.45 669.38
5 KA Jamieson 138.46 228.93 171.44 100.00 638.84

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