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Blayde Capell

29South Africa

Left-handed opener

First-class record

Batting

	Mat	Inns	Runs	Avg	SR	100/50	HS
First-class matches	19	35	1,498	49.93	69.1	3/11	179
Last 10	10	18	1,013	56.28	72.6	2/8	179

Batting style

Ultra-aggressive opener

Figure	Player	Par	Against par
Average	53.2	31.2
Average v pace	48.7	29.0
Average v spin	55.8	29.6
Strike rate v pace	71	52
Strike rate v spin	60	50
Balls per dismissal	75	59
Dot %	68.2	74.6

1,961 balls in first-class matches · Nov 2021 – Sept 2026

Compare with other players

Men's First-class

Overall rank: 87th; all first-class batters
Runs a match: +8.5; above an average player; Men's First-class batting, runs a match
AveragePeak +17.4
February 2024Now +8.5
20172019202120232025

Last 2 years	Mat	Runs	Avg	SR	Wkts	Bowl avg	Econ
First-class	5	361	45.1	65.6	–	–	–

Team

BolandCSA 4-Day SeriesLast played Sept 2026

First-class streaks

	Last 10	Career	Now	Best
50+ score	6/10	40%	0	4	121555750337763152145
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Blayde Capell has made 50 or more in 6 of the last 10 First-class innings.

Last 10 first-class matches

Date	Team	Opponent	Ground	Bat	Bowl	Result
17 Sept 2026	Boland	North West Dragons		45 (103)	–	Drawn
10 Sept 2026	Boland	Lions		15 & 21	–	Drawn
9 Feb 2026	Boland	North West Dragons		77 & 63	–	Boland won by 5 wickets
19 Dec 2024	Boland	Dolphins		50 & 33	–	Drawn
28 Nov 2024	Boland	North West Dragons		57 (99)	–	Drawn
15 Feb 2024	Garden Route Badgers	Mpumalanga Rhinos		121 & 55	–	Garden Route Badgers won by 3 wickets
8 Feb 2024	Garden Route Badgers	Knights		29 & 29	–	Knights won by 9 wickets
13 Jan 2024	Garden Route Badgers	Northern Cape Heat		62 & 32	–	Northern Cape Heat won by 9 wickets
20 Dec 2023	Garden Route Badgers	Limpopo Impalas		66 & 8	–	Drawn
23 Nov 2023	Garden Route Badgers	Eastern Storm		179 & 71	–	Eastern Storm won by 104 runs