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Ben Sears

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Ben Sears

Ben Sears appears in 21 matches with a full FairPlay scorecard (27 Dec 2025 to 25 Jun 2026). 34 runs in 11 innings. 33 wickets from 111.3 overs. 131 matches in FairPlay's recorded career data.

Player profile

Country
New Zealand
Role
Bowler
Batting
Right-hand bat
Bowling
Right-arm fast-medium
Born
11 Feb 1998 Age 28
Recorded matches
13143 internationals

Ben Sears is a bowler from New Zealand with 131 matches in FairPlay's recorded data, including 43 internationals (2 Tests, 14 ODIs, 27 T20Is).

Batting: 442 runs across all recorded formats, with 0 hundreds and 0 fifties; the most runs came in First-class cricket (237) and the highest recorded score is 41.

Bowling: 207 wickets in recorded matches, 64 of them in T20 (league and domestic) cricket, with 3 five-wicket hauls.

Career figures by format

Summed over the seasons in FairPlay's data provider's records, mostly recent ones. Older seasons can be missing, so these totals may be lower than the official career record.

Ben Sears: batting and bowling figures by format in FairPlay's recorded data
FormatMatInnsRunsHSAvgSR100/50WktsBowl avgEcon5w
Test24191919.0042.20/0641.004.390
ODI1471866.0051.40/02824.505.702
T20I2792377.6769.70/03321.158.070
T20 (league and domestic)482281179.00117.40/06420.788.470
First-class17272374113.1726.50/05028.023.761
List A231164199.1481.00/02637.195.840

Avg is runs per dismissal; SR is runs per 100 balls; Bowl avg is runs per wicket; Econ is runs per over; 5w is five or more wickets in an innings.

Ben Sears at a glance

FairPlay holds 21 complete scorecards featuring Ben Sears, most recently for Wellington Firebirds (T20 and shorter, first-class).

In those matches Ben Sears batted 11 times for 34 runs at a strike rate of 50.75. The highest score was 19 not out off 40 balls against England.

With the ball: 33 wickets from 111.3 overs, an economy rate of 6.22. Best figures: 4 for 25 against Canterbury Kings.

How the 4 dismissals happened: bowled 2, caught 1, LBW 1.

These matches were played at 13 different grounds.

Figures in FairPlay's scorecards

Batting
1173419*8.5050.750/0
Bowling
22111.310693334/256.22

Match by match

Newest first. Dates in India Standard Time. * means not out.

DateMatch
25 Jun 2026England v New ZealandBat 0 (1) & 19* (40) · Bowl 0/73 (17) & 1/12 (6)
27 May 2026Ireland v New ZealandBat – · Bowl 2/27 (8) & 0/37 (15)
2 May 2026Bangladesh v New ZealandBat – · Bowl 2/12 (2.2)
26 Apr 2026Hyderabad Kingsmen v RawalpindizBat 0 (1) · Bowl 1/49 (4)
21 Apr 2026Rawalpindiz v Multan SultansBat – · Bowl 0/29 (3)
16 Apr 2026Hyderabad Kingsmen v RawalpindizBat 0 (2) · Bowl 1/28 (4)
10 Apr 2026Quetta Gladiators v RawalpindizBat 1* (5) · Bowl 3/41 (4)
25 Mar 2026New Zealand v South AfricaBat – · Bowl 2/37 (4)
22 Mar 2026New Zealand v South AfricaBat 2* (8) · Bowl 1/22 (4)
20 Mar 2026New Zealand v South AfricaBat – · Bowl 2/27 (4)
17 Mar 2026New Zealand v South AfricaBat – · Bowl 3/14 (3)
15 Mar 2026New Zealand v South AfricaBat 0* (0) · Bowl 0/16 (3)
23 Jan 2026Canterbury Kings v Wellington FirebirdsBat – · Bowl 4/25 (4)
19 Jan 2026Wellington Firebirds v Canterbury KingsBat – · Bowl 2/20 (4)
15 Jan 2026Otago Volts v Wellington FirebirdsBat – · Bowl 1/29 (3)
11 Jan 2026Wellington Firebirds v Northern BraveBat 6* (3) · Bowl 3/44 (4)
9 Jan 2026Wellington Firebirds v Otago VoltsBat 2* (1) · Bowl 1/32 (3.1)
7 Jan 2026Wellington Firebirds v Central StagsBat 2* (2) · Bowl 1/42 (4)
2 Jan 2026Auckland Aces v Wellington FirebirdsBat – · Bowl –
29 Dec 2025Wellington Firebirds v Auckland AcesBat – · Bowl 0/43 (4)
27 Dec 2025Central Stags v Wellington FirebirdsBat 2 (4) · Bowl 3/34 (4)

New Zealand's next match

New Zealand v India, One Day International, 7 Nov 2026.

The playing XI is named at the toss, so this does not mean Ben Sears has been selected.

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