TG Southee: runs, wickets and records

TG Southee appears in 483 recorded men's matches, from 5 February 2008 to 24 December 2025, most often for New Zealand, Sharjah Warriorz and Birmingham Phoenix. The matches split as 107 in Test matches, 152 in One Day Internationals, 125 in Twenty20 Internationals and 99 in franchise Twenty20 leagues. The most frequent opponents in the records are England (64 matches), Pakistan (57 matches) and India (55 matches). The ground used most often is Seddon Park, with 32 matches.

In Test matches, the batting record is 2,245 runs in 155 innings, an average of 15.48, a strike rate of 82.7 and a highest score of 77*, with 7 fifties and 21 ducks.

In One Day Internationals, the batting record is 715 runs in 92 innings, an average of 11.92, a strike rate of 95.3 and a highest score of 55, with 1 fifties and 12 ducks.

In Twenty20 Internationals, the batting record is 303 runs in 47 innings, an average of 11.22, a strike rate of 139.0 and a highest score of 39, with 6 ducks.

In franchise Twenty20 leagues, the batting record is 275 runs in 41 innings, an average of 11.46, a strike rate of 126.7 and a highest score of 64*, with 1 fifties and 7 ducks.

In Test matches, the bowling record is 391 wickets in 203 innings, an average of 30.26, an economy rate of 3.02, a strike rate of 60.1 balls per wicket and best figures of 7 for 64, including 15 five-wicket hauls.

In One Day Internationals, the bowling record is 215 wickets in 150 innings, an average of 33.24, an economy rate of 5.58 and best figures of 7 for 33, including 3 five-wicket hauls.

In Twenty20 Internationals, the bowling record is 162 wickets in 122 innings, an average of 22.51, an economy rate of 8.02 and best figures of 5 for 18, including 2 five-wicket hauls.

In franchise Twenty20 leagues, the bowling record is 94 wickets in 98 innings, an average of 31.77, an economy rate of 8.56 and best figures of 5 for 12, including 1 five-wicket haul.

The highest individual scores in the records are: 77* from 40 balls against England at McLean Park on 22 March 2008 (Tests). 73 from 49 balls against England at Basin Reserve, Wellington on 24 February 2023 (Tests). 68 from 65 balls against Sri Lanka at Hagley Oval on 26 December 2018 (Tests). 65 from 73 balls against India at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru on 16 October 2024 (Tests). 64* from 32 balls against Hampshire at The Rose Bowl on 14 July 2017 (franchise Twenty20 leagues).

The best bowling figures in the records are: 7 for 33 against England at Westpac Stadium on 20 February 2015. 7 for 64 against India at M Chinnaswamy Stadium on 31 August 2012. 6 for 43 against England at Lord's, London on 2 June 2021. 6 for 50 against England at Lord's on 16 May 2013. 6 for 62 against England at Hagley Oval on 30 March 2018.

In Test matches, the player's side won 47 and lost 39 of the 107 recorded matches (54.7% of decided matches).

In One Day Internationals, the player's side won 72 and lost 68 of the 152 recorded matches (51.4% of decided matches).

In Twenty20 Internationals, the player's side won 59 and lost 55 of the 125 recorded matches (51.8% of decided matches).

In franchise Twenty20 leagues, the player's side won 49 and lost 46 of the 99 recorded matches (51.6% of decided matches).

Against the most frequent opponents the results were England: 22 won, 33 lost in 64 matches, Pakistan: 29 won, 22 lost in 57 matches, India: 21 won, 24 lost in 55 matches, Australia: 12 won, 32 lost in 49 matches and West Indies: 23 won, 13 lost in 41 matches.

Matches by side: New Zealand (384), Sharjah Warriorz (16), Birmingham Phoenix (15), Mumbai Indians (14), Kolkata Knight Riders (14), Middlesex (13), Royal Challengers Bangalore (11), Rajasthan Royals (10), Chennai Super Kings (5) and London Spirit (1).

The grounds used most often are Seddon Park (32), Eden Park (28), Dubai International Cricket Stadium (19), Westpac Stadium (18), Basin Reserve (15) and McLean Park (14).

Runs in each calendar year of the records: 2008 (135), 2009 (89), 2010 (200), 2011 (179), 2012 (265), 2013 (224), 2014 (289), 2015 (226), 2016 (249), 2017 (327), 2018 (333), 2019 (226), 2020 (43), 2021 (67), 2022 (158), 2023 (269), 2024 (203), 2025 (56).

Wickets in each calendar year of the records: 2008 (30), 2009 (20), 2010 (40), 2011 (40), 2012 (56), 2013 (49), 2014 (49), 2015 (64), 2016 (50), 2017 (58), 2018 (57), 2019 (55), 2020 (46), 2021 (47), 2022 (79), 2023 (59), 2024 (48), 2025 (15).

Recorded matches in each calendar year: 2008 (14), 2009 (17), 2010 (29), 2011 (22), 2012 (31), 2013 (17), 2014 (25), 2015 (34), 2016 (29), 2017 (38), 2018 (37), 2019 (28), 2020 (17), 2021 (24), 2022 (40), 2023 (30), 2024 (29), 2025 (22).

In Test matches, 215 fours and 98 sixes, one boundary every 8.7 balls faced; 64.5% of the runs came in boundaries.

In One Day Internationals, 56 fours and 25 sixes, one boundary every 9.3 balls faced; 52.3% of the runs came in boundaries.

In Twenty20 Internationals, 20 fours and 18 sixes, one boundary every 5.7 balls faced; 62.0% of the runs came in boundaries.

In franchise Twenty20 leagues, 15 fours and 15 sixes, one boundary every 7.2 balls faced; 54.5% of the runs came in boundaries.

In Test matches, 145 recorded dismissals: caught 65%, bowled 19%, lbw 6% and caught and bowled 5%.

In One Day Internationals, 60 recorded dismissals: caught 50%, bowled 25%, run out 12% and lbw 8%.

In Twenty20 Internationals, 27 recorded dismissals: caught 48%, bowled 22%, run out 15% and lbw 7%.

In franchise Twenty20 leagues, 24 recorded dismissals: caught 54%, bowled 25%, run out 12% and stumped 4%.

In Test matches: 18,141 dot balls (77.2% of legal deliveries), 889 maidens, 78 wides and 17 no-balls and wickets by caught 71%, lbw 14% and bowled 14%.

In One Day Internationals: 4,312 dot balls (56.1% of legal deliveries), 79 maidens, 248 wides and 10 no-balls and wickets by caught 66%, bowled 20% and lbw 13%.

In Twenty20 Internationals: 1,123 dot balls (41.2% of legal deliveries), 7 maidens, 109 wides and 4 no-balls and wickets by caught 80%, bowled 9% and lbw 7%.

In franchise Twenty20 leagues: 799 dot balls (38.2% of legal deliveries), 2 maidens, 88 wides and 5 no-balls and wickets by caught 74%, bowled 14% and lbw 9%.

Of the 17 player of the match awards on record, the first is dated 13 March 2010 (New Zealand v Australia) and the latest 12 August 2024 (Trent Rockets v Birmingham Phoenix): 5 in Test matches, 4 in One Day Internationals, 5 in Twenty20 Internationals and 3 in franchise Twenty20 leagues.

The first recorded match in Test matches is dated 22 March 2008 against England and the latest 14 December 2024 against England.

The first recorded match in One Day Internationals is dated 15 June 2008 against England and the latest 15 November 2023 against India.

The first recorded match in Twenty20 Internationals is dated 5 February 2008 against England and the latest 17 June 2024 against Papua New Guinea.

The first recorded match in franchise Twenty20 leagues is dated 8 April 2011 against Kolkata Knight Riders and the latest 24 December 2025 against Dubai Capitals.

The most runs against a single opponent are 818 against England in 59 innings (average 16.36), 549 against India in 44 innings (average 14.84), 442 against Australia in 50 innings (average 10.05) and 398 against Pakistan in 40 innings (average 15.31).

The most wickets against a single opponent are 136 against England in 83 innings, 113 against India in 66 innings, 113 against Pakistan in 70 innings and 97 against Sri Lanka in 51 innings.

The grounds that have produced the most runs are Seddon Park (339 runs in 18 innings), Basin Reserve (237 runs in 20 innings), McLean Park (215 runs in 12 innings) and Eden Park (199 runs in 18 innings).

Year by year, the latest figures in the records are 2020: 17 matches, 43 runs and 46 wickets; 2021: 24 matches, 67 runs and 47 wickets; 2022: 40 matches, 158 runs and 79 wickets; 2023: 30 matches, 269 runs and 59 wickets; 2024: 29 matches, 203 runs and 48 wickets; 2025: 22 matches, 56 runs and 15 wickets.

The busiest year in the records is 2022, with 40 matches. The most runs in a calendar year came in 2018: 333. The most wickets in a calendar year came in 2022: 79.