DW Steyn has taken 770 wickets in 350 international matches. Average 22.19, economy 3.14.
Career Statistics
IPL
167
33 matches · avg 8.35
SR 104.4 HS 19 100s 0 50s 0 4s 14 6s 3
ODI
365
51 matches · avg 9.61
SR 64.9 HS 60 100s 0 50s 1 4s 35 6s 9
T20I
11
4 matches · avg 5.5
SR 91.7 HS 5 100s 0 50s 0 4s 1 6s 0
Test
1,226
81 matches · avg 13.93
SR 44.1 HS 76 100s 0 50s 2 4s 121 6s 35
Bowling
IPL
97 wickets
avg 24.86 · econ 6.61 · SR 22.6
ODI
194 wickets
avg 24.9 · econ 4.66 · SR 32
T20I
24 wickets
avg 20.92 · econ 6.77 · SR 18.5
Test
431 wickets
avg 21.97 · econ 3.14 · SR 42
Rankings
#6
Most Wickets Test
431
Record: JM Anderson (682)
Approaching Milestones
3 away
3 wickets from 100 in IPL
6 away
6 wickets from 200 in ODIs
15 away
15 sixes from 50 in Tests
69 away
69 wickets from 500 in Tests
Career Timeline
Peak volume: 2011 · Best avg: 2011 (17.3)
Career Span
T20I
2009-06-07 — 2020-02-21
Test
2006-04-15 — 2019-02-21
IPL
2008-04-28 — 2020-10-28
ODI
2005-08-17 — 2019-03-13
Ball-by-ball coverage ~2005+.
Key Strengths
Most effective in Test
Average 22.19, economy 3.14
Dominant vs Australia
127 wickets in 49 matches
Career Milestones
300 international wickets 400 international wickets 500 international wickets 600 international wickets 700 international wickets
Career Timeline
| Year | M | Wkts |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 8 | 25 |
| 2007 | 11 | 54 |
| 2008 | 33 | 95 |
| 2009 | 34 | 66 |
| 2010 | 40 | 89 |
| 2011 | 31 | 67 |
| 2012 | 39 | 77 |
| 2013 | 43 | 104 |
| 2014 | 40 | 73 |
| 2015 | 30 | 50 |
| 2016 | 12 | 19 |
| 2018 | 9 | 19 |
| 2019 | 12 | 26 |
| 2020 | 6 | 4 |
Performance by Opponent
| Opponent | M | Wkts | Avg | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 49 | 127 | 26.48 | 4.08 |
| India | 36 | 102 | 21.52 | 3.48 |
| Pakistan | 34 | 99 | 20.35 | 3.35 |
| New Zealand | 30 | 91 | 18.49 | 3.2 |
| West Indies | 26 | 75 | 18.96 | 3.42 |
| Sri Lanka | 26 | 61 | 26.9 | 3.75 |
| England | 30 | 60 | 32.2 | 3.94 |
| Bangladesh | 8 | 32 | 15.97 | 2.99 |
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 16 | 18.25 | 4.44 |
Venue Performance
| Venue | M | Wkts | Avg | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newlands | 28 | 87 | 22.83 | 3.07 |
| SuperSport Park | 26 | 87 | 19.44 | 3.8 |
| Kingsmead | 19 | 65 | 19.29 | 3.28 |
| New Wanderers Stadium | 16 | 41 | 26.44 | 3.73 |
| St George's Park | 13 | 36 | 21 | 3.78 |
| Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal | 24 | 27 | 20.96 | 6 |
| The Wanderers Stadium | 6 | 21 | 19.67 | 3.47 |
| Dubai International Cricket Stadium | 10 | 19 | 27.37 | 4.39 |
| Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Jamtha | 3 | 18 | 9.33 | 3.42 |
| Melbourne Cricket Ground | 5 | 17 | 19.94 | 4.08 |
Recent Form
| Match | Runs | Balls | SR | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20: Indian Premier League | 0W/40R (4.5ov) | |||
| T20: Indian Premier League | 0W/56R (4.2ov) | |||
| T20: Indian Premier League | 1W/32R (3.8ov) | |||
| T20: Australia tour of South Africa | 2W/29R (4.3ov) | |||
| T20: England tour of South Africa | 0W/43R (4.0ov) | |||
| T20: England tour of South Africa | 1W/33R (4.0ov) | |||
| T20: Indian Premier League | 2W/29R (4.0ov) | |||
| T20: Indian Premier League | 2W/40R (4.0ov) |
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