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Michael Rae

New Zealand · Canterbury · Canterbury

Michael Rae

31New Zealand

  • Right-handed batter
  • Right-arm medium-fast bowler
  • Bowls through the innings

First-class record

Batting

MatInnsRunsAvgSR100/50HS
First-class71946199.1052.10/036
Tests211313.00118.20/013
Domestic69936069.0451.40/036
Last 101010578.1449.10/019*

Bowling

MatBallsWktsAvgEconBest5w10w
First-class7111,66221931.743.586/3130
Tests2392828.253.463/4500
Domestic6911,27021131.883.586/3130
Last 10101,9734126.103.254/4500

Batting style

Lower-order batter

FigurePlayerParAgainst par
Average10.030.7
Average v pace10.228.3
Average v spin9.435.6
Strike rate v pace6952
Strike rate v spin4653
Balls per dismissal1759
Dot %75.174.2

497 balls in Tests and first-class · Mar 2022 – Mar 2026

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Bowling style

Steady seamer

FigurePlayerParAgainst par
Average30.231.0
Balls per wicket54.057.5
Economy3.363.23
Average with the new ball30.727.5
Average v right-handers27.029.5
Average v left-handers45.434.6
Dot %75.574.5

6,429 balls bowled in Tests and first-class · Mar 2022 – Mar 2026

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Men's First-class

Overall rank
113th
all first-class bowlers
Runs a match
+4.4
above an average player

Men's First-class bowling, runs a match

AveragePeak +6.0
March 2026Now +4.4
201520172019202120232025
Last 2 yearsMatRunsAvgSRWktsBowl avgEcon
First-class17806.751.06329.63.23

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Teams

First-class streaks

Last 10CareerNowBest
Took a wicket10/1094%35356613622564
  • Michael Rae has taken a wicket in 10 of the last 10 first-class matches bowled in, including the last 35.

Last 10 first-class matches

DateTeamOpponentGroundBatBowlResult
27 Mar 2026CanterburyAuckland AcesEden Park Outer Oval2 (21)4/128 (44.0)Drawn
18 Mar 2026CanterburyCentral StagsMainpower Oval7 (8)6/108 (30.1)Canterbury won by 279 runs
9 Mar 2026CanterburyWellington FirebirdsBasin Reserve5 (7)5/115 (28.4)Canterbury won by 201 runs
28 Feb 2026CanterburyOtago VoltsHagley Oval0 (5)2/70 (21.5)Drawn
18 Dec 2025New ZealandWest IndiesBay Oval–2/115 (35.2)New Zealand won by 323 runs
10 Dec 2025New ZealandWest IndiesBasin Reserve13 (11)6/111 (30.0)New Zealand won by 9 wickets
5 Dec 2025CanterburyCentral StagsMcLean Park19* (23)3/65 (17.0)Central Stags won by 295 runs
26 Nov 2025CanterburyOtago VoltsUniversity Oval–1/115 (44.3)Drawn
18 Nov 2025CanterburyNorthern DistrictsMainpower Oval9* & 16/100 (39.0)Canterbury won by 5 wickets
29 Mar 2025CanterburyWellington FirebirdsBasin Reserve0* & 16/143 (38.2)Wellington Firebirds won by 294 runs

Pace and pitch map

Speed by year, kph
135140Usual paceQuicker balls
2025

Tests371 balls

FullOff side2m4m6m8m10m12m0.3% of balls, 1–2m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 1–2m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 2–3m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 2–3m from the stumps0.5% of balls, 2–3m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 2–3m from the stumps1.1% of balls, 2–3m from the stumps0.5% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps0.8% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps1.1% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps2.2% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps1.9% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps0.5% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps1.1% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps1.1% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps2.2% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps0.8% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps0.5% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps0.8% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps0.8% of balls, 6–7m from the stumps1.1% of balls, 6–7m from the stumps1.9% of balls, 6–7m from the stumps4.6% of balls, 6–7m from the stumps4.6% of balls, 6–7m from the stumps0.8% of balls, 7–8m from the stumps3.8% of balls, 7–8m from the stumps6.5% of balls, 7–8m from the stumps11.9% of balls, 7–8m from the stumps8.9% of balls, 7–8m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 8–9m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 8–9m from the stumps0.5% of balls, 8–9m from the stumps1.6% of balls, 8–9m from the stumps2.4% of balls, 8–9m from the stumps3.2% of balls, 8–9m from the stumps1.1% of balls, 9–10m from the stumps2.4% of balls, 9–10m from the stumps3.8% of balls, 9–10m from the stumps6.7% of balls, 9–10m from the stumps0.5% of balls, 10–11m from the stumps3.2% of balls, 10–11m from the stumps3.0% of balls, 10–11m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 11–12m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 11–12m from the stumps1.3% of balls, 11–12m from the stumps3.0% of balls, 11–12m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 12–13m from the stumps1.9% of balls, 12–13m from the stumps2.4% of balls, 12–13m from the stumpsLeg sideShort

T20s471 balls

FullOff side2m4m6m8m10m12m0.4% of balls, 0–1m from the stumps0.6% of balls, 0–1m from the stumps0.2% of balls, 1–2m from the stumps0.8% of balls, 1–2m from the stumps1.1% of balls, 1–2m from the stumps0.4% of balls, 1–2m from the stumps1.5% of balls, 1–2m from the stumps0.8% of balls, 1–2m from the stumps0.4% of balls, 2–3m from the stumps0.8% of balls, 2–3m from the stumps0.4% of balls, 2–3m from the stumps0.8% of balls, 2–3m from the stumps0.2% of balls, 2–3m from the stumps0.2% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps2.3% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps2.1% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps2.1% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps1.5% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps0.4% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps0.4% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps3.4% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps1.9% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps2.5% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps1.1% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps0.2% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps0.8% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps1.1% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps0.6% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps1.9% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps0.6% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps1.1% of balls, 6–7m from the stumps0.6% of balls, 6–7m from the stumps3.8% of balls, 6–7m from the stumps2.1% of balls, 6–7m from the stumps3.6% of balls, 6–7m from the stumps1.5% of balls, 6–7m from the stumps0.8% of balls, 7–8m from the stumps1.9% of balls, 7–8m from the stumps4.7% of balls, 7–8m from the stumps3.2% of balls, 7–8m from the stumps6.8% of balls, 7–8m from the stumps4.2% of balls, 7–8m from the stumps1.1% of balls, 8–9m from the stumps0.6% of balls, 8–9m from the stumps1.5% of balls, 8–9m from the stumps2.8% of balls, 8–9m from the stumps1.9% of balls, 8–9m from the stumps1.5% of balls, 8–9m from the stumps1.1% of balls, 9–10m from the stumps1.3% of balls, 9–10m from the stumps2.5% of balls, 9–10m from the stumps4.0% of balls, 9–10m from the stumps3.4% of balls, 9–10m from the stumps2.5% of balls, 9–10m from the stumps0.4% of balls, 10–11m from the stumps0.8% of balls, 10–11m from the stumps0.8% of balls, 10–11m from the stumps1.1% of balls, 10–11m from the stumps1.1% of balls, 10–11m from the stumps0.2% of balls, 11–12m from the stumps1.5% of balls, 11–12m from the stumps0.6% of balls, 11–12m from the stumps0.6% of balls, 11–12m from the stumps0.6% of balls, 12–13m from the stumps0.2% of balls, 12–13m from the stumps0.4% of balls, 12–13m from the stumps0.6% of balls, 12–13m from the stumps0.2% of balls, 12–13m from the stumpsLeg sideShort

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