Ben Smith

New Zealand · Batter · 35 years

Born: 7 Jan 1991
Batting: Right Hand Bat
Bowling: Right Arm Off Break

Batting career

Format	M	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	100	50	4s	6s
T20	23	21	3	443	80	24.61	116.89	0	2	45	13
First-class	66	112	8	3152	244	30.31	42.65	6	14	387	10
List A	45	45	2	1373	149	31.93	78.91	3	5	155	20

Bowling career

Format	M	Inn	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Best	Avg	Econ	SR	5w
First-class	66	7	174	65	1	1/17	65.00	2.24	174.0	0

Recent form

Match	Date	Format	Bat	Bowl
Central Districts v Northern DistrictsThe Ford Trophy 2023-24	24 Nov 23	List A	13 (22)	-
Central Districts v CanterburyThe Ford Trophy 2022-23	27 Mar 23	List A	3 (11)	-
Canterbury v Central StagsPlunket Shield	13 Mar 23	First-class	1 (11)	-
Canterbury v Central StagsPlunket Shield	13 Mar 23	First-class	15 (21)	-
Northern Districts v Central StagsPlunket Shield	5 Mar 23	First-class	4 (17)	-
Northern Districts v Central StagsPlunket Shield	5 Mar 23	First-class	4 (40)	-
Central Districts v Northern DistrictsThe Ford Trophy 2022-23	5 Feb 23	List A	8 (27)	-
Central Districts v Northern DistrictsSuper Smash	3 Feb 23	T20	12 (15)	-
Central Districts v OtagoSuper Smash	29 Jan 23	T20	5 (10)	-
Canterbury v Central DistrictsSuper Smash	27 Jan 23	T20	19 (18)	-

Deep stats (T20)

From our ball-by-ball data. Formats available: First-class, T20.

Batting vs pace and spin

Split	Balls	Runs	Outs	SR	Avg	Dot %
pace	194	245	7	126.29	35	43.8
spin	93	104	7	111.83	14.86	35.5

Batting by phase

Split	Balls	Runs	Outs	SR	Avg	Dot %
powerplay	220	256	10	116.36	25.6	48.2
middle	96	129	4	134.38	32.25	26
death	33	31	2	93.94	15.5	42.4

Batting vs left / right-arm

Split	Balls	Runs	Outs	SR	Avg	Dot %
left arm	84	103	4	122.62	25.75	36.9
right arm	203	246	10	121.18	24.6	42.9

Dismissals

caught12 (75%)
bowled2 (12.5%)
lbw2 (12.5%)

Best grounds (T20 batting)

Ground	Inn	Runs	HS	Avg	SR
Pukekura Park, New Plymouth	6	109	34	18.17	125.29
Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui	2	97	68	48.5	119.75
Fitzherbert Park, Palmerston North	2	35	29	35	125
Seddon Park	2	34	22	34	91.89
Saxton Oval, Nelson	2	10	10	5	71.43
Eden Park	1	80	80	80	163.27
Eden Park Outer Oval, Auckland	1	27	27	—	128.57
Hagley Oval, Christchurch	1	19	19	19	105.56