Dale Steyn | Detailed Test Bowling Stats

All Test Ratings on the website are from 01/01/1950 onwards (Know Why). It is to be noted that U.A.E. is considered as a second Home for Pakistan. All Home and Away stats of Pakistani bowlers are calculated accordingly.

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

CONTENTS

1. GENERAL INFO

2. BASIC STATS AND RANKS

3. RANKS IN DIFFERENT CRITERIA

5. TOP 7 INNS BY WKTS

GENERAL INFO

Bowler Name	DW Steyn
Nation	SA
First Played	2004
Last Played	2019

BASIC STATS AND RANKS

PARAMETER	STAT	RANK	RATING LINK
Wkts	439	5	Top 25 In Wkts
Average	22.95	14	Top 25 In Ave
Relative Average	22.07	8	Top 25 In R Ave
Strike Rate (SR)	42.39	3	Top 25 In SR
Relative SR	44.37	4	Top 25 In R SR
Best Bowling By Wkts	6.14	17	Top 25 In BBW

RANKS IN DIFFERENT CRITERIA

RATING TYPE	RATING	RANK	RATING LINK
Home	729.80	8	Top 25
Away	813.94	8	Top 25
Non Asians In Asia	916.95	1	Top 15
Non Asians Outside Asia	777.62	9	Top 15
Top Form	815.78	5	Top 25
Top Form Home	774.44	7	Top 25
Top Form Away	829.83	5	Top 25
Wkts/Inn	871.70	8	Top 25
Impact Innings	804.52	5	Top 25
Overall	835.94	4	Top 25

CONDITIONS STATS

At Home

OPPOSITION	INNS	BALLS	RUNS	WKTS	5Fs	AVE	SR
AUS	16	1719	1031	39	0	26.44	44.08
ENG	13	1489	853	27	1	31.59	55.15
WI	11	1217	670	33	2	20.30	36.88
NZ	17	1644	852	59	6	14.44	27.86
IND	14	1756	844	39	3	21.64	45.03
PAK	14	1401	693	36	2	19.25	38.92
SL	10	958	498	20	1	24.90	47.90
BAN	4	312	202	8	1	25.25	39.00
TOTAL	99	10496	5643	261	16	21.62	40.21

Away From Home

OPPOSITION	INNS	BALLS	RUNS	WKTS	5Fs	AVE	SR
AUS	12	1521	892	31	2	28.77	49.06
ENG	9	1275	728	23	1	31.65	55.43
WI	5	495	272	15	1	18.13	33.00
NZ	6	602	239	9	0	26.56	66.89
IND	9	965	556	26	2	21.38	37.12
PAK	12	1247	681	23	1	29.61	54.22
SL	11	1137	698	23	2	30.35	49.43
ZIM	2	264	84	8	1	10.50	33.00
BAN	6	606	284	20	0	14.20	30.30
TOTAL	72	8112	4434	178	10	24.91	45.57

In Asia

OPPOSITION	INNS	BALLS	RUNS	WKTS	5Fs	AVE	SR
IND	9	965	556	26	2	21.38	37.12
PAK	12	1247	681	23	1	29.61	54.22
SL	11	1137	698	23	2	30.35	49.43
BAN	6	606	284	20	0	14.20	30.30
TOTAL	38	3955	2219	92	5	24.12	42.99

Outside Asia

OPPOSITION	INNS	BALLS	RUNS	WKTS	5Fs	AVE	SR
AUS	28	3240	1923	70	2	27.47	46.29
ENG	22	2764	1581	50	2	31.62	55.28
WI	16	1712	942	48	3	19.63	35.67
NZ	23	2246	1091	68	6	16.04	33.03
IND	14	1756	844	39	3	21.64	45.03
PAK	14	1401	693	36	2	19.25	38.92
SL	10	958	498	20	1	24.90	47.90
ZIM	2	264	84	8	1	10.50	33.00
BAN	4	312	202	8	1	25.25	39.00
TOTAL	133	14653	7858	347	21	22.65	42.23

Overall

OPPOSITION	INNS	BALLS	RUNS	WKTS	5Fs	AVE	SR
AUS	28	3240	1923	70	2	27.47	46.29
ENG	22	2764	1581	50	2	31.62	55.28
WI	16	1712	942	48	3	19.63	35.67
NZ	23	2246	1091	68	6	16.04	33.03
IND	23	2721	1400	65	5	21.54	41.86
PAK	26	2648	1374	59	3	23.29	44.88
SL	21	2095	1196	43	3	27.81	48.72
ZIM	2	264	84	8	1	10.50	33.00
BAN	10	918	486	28	1	17.36	32.79
TOTAL	171	18608	10077	439	26	22.95	42.39

TOP 7 INNS BY WKTS

RANK	OVERS	MDNS	RUNS	WKTS	OPP	VENUE	HOST	DATE
1	16.4	6	51	7	IND	Nagpur (VCAS)	IND	2010-02-06
2	8.1	6	8	6	PAK	Wanderers	SA	2013-02-01
3	8.2	2	34	6	WI	Centurion Park	SA	2014-12-17
4	10.3	1	49	6	NZ	Centurion Park	SA	2007-11-16
5	19.0	6	50	6	IND	Kingsmead	SA	2010-12-26
6	21.5	6	72	6	WI	Kingsmead	SA	2008-01-10
7	30.0	9	100	6	IND	Kingsmead	SA	2013-12-26