Central Stags
Brad Schmulian
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- Right-handed strike-rotating top-order batter
- Right-arm leg-spin bowler
First-class record
Batting
| Mat | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | 100/50 | HS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-class matches | 62 | 106 | 3,976 | 40.99 | 56.4 | 9/21 | 203 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 18 | 773 | 48.31 | 57.3 | 2/4 | 167* |
Bowling
| Mat | Balls | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best | 5w | 10w | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-class matches | 62 | 2,755 | 52 | 27.04 | 3.06 | 4/27 | 0 | 0 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 302 | 8 | 17.50 | 2.78 | 4/27 | 0 | 0 |
Batting style
Strike-rotating top-order batter
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 44.3 | 29.8 | |
| Average v pace | 35.3 | 28.2 | |
| Average v spin | 120.0 | 34.9 | |
| Strike rate v pace | 53 | 51 | |
| Strike rate v spin | 60 | 53 | |
| Balls per dismissal | 80 | 57 | |
| Dot % | 71.5 | 75.1 |
4,648 balls in first-class matches · Oct 2021 – Mar 2026
Compare with other playersBowling style
Wicket-taking bowler
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 24.5 | 31.7 | |
| Balls per wicket | 44.6 | 58.8 | |
| Economy | 3.30 | 3.23 | |
| Average v right-handers | 20.8 | 30.4 | |
| Average v left-handers | 40.6 | 35.2 | |
| Dot % | 71.8 | 74.2 |
1,383 balls bowled in first-class matches · Oct 2021 – Mar 2026
Compare with other playersMen's First-class
- Runs a match
- −1.7
- batting, above an average player
Men's First-class batting, runs a match
AveragePeak +11.8
October 2017Now −1.720182020202220242026
- Runs a match
- −19.3
- bowling, above an average player
Men's First-class bowling, runs a match
Peak −10.0
October 2020Now −19.320182020202220242026
| Last 2 years | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-class | 16 | 1,067 | 44.5 | 52.4 | 13 | 21.0 | 3.22 |
Team
- Central StagsPlunket ShieldLast played Mar 2026
First-class streaks
| Last 10 | Career | Now | Best | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50+ score | 5/10 | 28% | 0 | 4 | 399315781176155017 |
| Took a wicket | 5/10 | 46% | 1 | 5 | 1200104003 |
- Brad Schmulian has made 50 or more in 5 of the last 10 First-class innings.
- Brad Schmulian has taken a wicket in 5 of the last 10 first-class matches bowled in.
Last 10 first-class matches
| Date | Team | Opponent | Ground | Bat | Bowl | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar 2026 | Central Stags | Northern Districts | Seddon Park | 1 & 7 | 3/17 (5.5) | Central Stags won by 25 runs |
| 18 Mar 2026 | Central Stags | Canterbury | Mainpower Oval | 55 & 0 | 0/26 (6.0) | Canterbury won by 279 runs |
| 7 Mar 2026 | Central Stags | Northern Districts | McLean Park | 61 (91) | 0/30 (6.0) | Central Stags won by an innings and 27 runs |
| 28 Feb 2026 | Central Stags | Wellington Firebirds | McLean Park | 117 (209) | 4/55 (26.0) | Drawn |
| 13 Dec 2025 | Central Stags | Otago Volts | University Oval | 15 & 78 | 0/3 (1.0) | Drawn |
| 5 Dec 2025 | Central Stags | Canterbury | McLean Park | 39 & 93 | 1/2 (2.3) | Central Stags won by 295 runs |
| 26 Nov 2025 | Central Stags | Wellington Firebirds | Basin Reserve | 38 & 167* | – | Central Stags won by 8 wickets |
| 18 Nov 2025 | Central Stags | Auckland Aces | Fitzherbert Park | 46 & 0 | – | Auckland Aces won by an innings and 61 runs |
| 29 Mar 2025 | Central Stags | Auckland Aces | Fitzherbert Park | 5 & 18* | 0/0 (1.0) | Central Stags won by 9 wickets |
| 21 Mar 2025 | Central Stags | Canterbury | Hagley Oval | 7 & 26 | 0/7 (2.0) | Canterbury won by an innings and 132 runs |