Player profile
- Country
- South Africa
- Role
- Wicketkeeper
- Batting
- Right-hand bat
- Born
- 29 Apr 1999 Age 27
- Recorded matches
- 137League and domestic
Chris Benjamin is a wicketkeeper from South Africa with 137 matches in FairPlay's recorded data, all of them in league, domestic or other non-international cricket.
Batting: 3,304 runs across all recorded formats, with 3 hundreds and 15 fifties; the most runs came in First-class cricket (1,623) and the highest recorded score is 127.
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.
| Format | Mat | Inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20 (league and domestic) | 59 | 54 | 862 | 68 | 20.05 | 136.0 | 0/3 | 0 | – | 13.00 | 0 |
| T10 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 2.50 | 62.5 | 0/0 | – | – | – | – |
| 100-ball | 18 | 18 | 208 | 37 | 17.33 | 121.6 | 0/0 | – | – | – | – |
| First-class | 30 | 51 | 1,623 | 127 | 35.28 | 52.3 | 3/7 | – | – | – | – |
| List A | 26 | 23 | 601 | 75 | 31.63 | 89.4 | 0/5 | – | – | – | – |
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.
Chris Benjamin at a glance
FairPlay holds 29 complete scorecards featuring Chris Benjamin, most recently for Kent (T20 and shorter, one-day, first-class).
In those matches Chris Benjamin batted 36 times for 1,123 runs at a strike rate of 68.94. The highest score was 123 off 187 balls against Derbyshire.
How the 30 dismissals happened: caught 17, bowled 8, LBW 5.
These matches were played at 16 different grounds.
Figures in FairPlay's scorecards
| 36 | 6 | 1,123 | 123 | 37.43 | 68.94 | 6/2 |
| Did not bowl in these matches. |
Match by match
Newest first. Dates in India Standard Time. * means not out.
| Date | Match | Batting | Bowling |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sept 2026 | Kent v GloucestershireBat 22 (26) · Bowl – | ||
| 15 Sept 2026 | Kent v LancashireBat 15 (13) · Bowl – | ||
| 8 Sept 2026 | Derbyshire v KentBat 3 (11) & 32 (115) · Bowl – | ||
| 2 Sept 2026 | Kent v WorcestershireBat 40 (40) & 36* (62) · Bowl – | ||
| 27 Aug 2026 | Northamptonshire v KentBat 15 (21) · Bowl – | ||
| 20 Aug 2026 | Middlesex v KentBat 27 (46) & 45 (83) · Bowl – | ||
| 11 Aug 2026 | Warwickshire v KentBat 4 (2) · Bowl – | ||
| 9 Aug 2026 | Kent v LeicestershireBat 24* (30) · Bowl – | ||
| 5 Aug 2026 | Surrey v KentBat 0 (7) · Bowl – | ||
| 2 Aug 2026 | Kent v NottinghamshireBat 55* (34) · Bowl – | ||
| 31 Jul 2026 | Kent v SomersetBat 29 (23) · Bowl – | ||
| 28 Jul 2026 | Lancashire v KentBat 14 (17) · Bowl – | ||
| 26 Jul 2026 | Gloucestershire v KentBat 20 (33) · Bowl – | ||
| 24 Jul 2026 | Kent v NorthamptonshireBat 55* (71) · Bowl – | ||
| 3 Jul 2026 | Worcestershire v KentBat 6 (9) · Bowl – | ||
| 28 Jun 2026 | Kent v HampshireBat – · Bowl – | ||
| 26 Jun 2026 | Kent v NottinghamshireBat 4 (2) · Bowl – | ||
| 19 Jun 2026 | Kent v MiddlesexBat 70 (81) & 16 (15) · Bowl – | ||
| 12 Jun 2026 | Lancashire v KentBat 0 (1) & 103 (85) · Bowl – | ||
| 9 Jun 2026 | Essex v KentBat 16 (13) · Bowl – | ||
| 7 Jun 2026 | Sussex v KentBat 22 (25) · Bowl – | ||
| 31 May 2026 | Surrey v KentBat – · Bowl – | ||
| 22 May 2026 | Middlesex v KentBat 0 (4) · Bowl – | ||
| 15 May 2026 | Kent v DurhamBat 7 (24) · Bowl – | ||
| 8 May 2026 | Gloucestershire v KentBat 74 (129) & 42 (70) · Bowl – | ||
| 1 May 2026 | Kent v DerbyshireBat 56 (71) & 123 (187) · Bowl – | ||
| 24 Apr 2026 | Worcestershire v KentBat 4 (13) & 77 (105) · Bowl – | ||
| 10 Apr 2026 | Kent v NorthamptonshireBat 31* (57) · Bowl – | ||
| 3 Apr 2026 | Durham v KentBat 19 (36) & 17* (68) · Bowl – |
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