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Neil Wagner

Neil Wagner

40New Zealand

  • Left-handed aggressive lower-order batter
  • Left-arm medium-fast bowler

First-class record

Batting

MatInnsRunsAvgSR100/50HS
First-class1501992,62416.2056.90/672
Tests648187514.5851.90/166*
Domestic861181,74917.1559.80/572
Last 10101431929.0090.40/159*

Bowling

MatBallsWktsAvgEconBest5w10w
First-class15031,48258228.343.147/39251
Tests6413,72526027.573.137/3990
Domestic8617,75732228.953.156/39161
Last 10101,7103625.063.165/5310

Batting style

Aggressive lower-order batter

FigurePlayerParAgainst par
Average21.730.1
Average v pace26.128.1
Average v spin14.234.8
Strike rate v pace8153
Strike rate v spin5354
Balls per dismissal3057
Dot %73.973.7

964 balls in Tests and first-class · Jan 2022 – Jul 2025

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Bowling style

Steady left-arm seamer

FigurePlayerParAgainst par
Average30.631.1
Balls per wicket56.057.0
Economy3.293.27
Average with the new ball28.428.6
Average v right-handers32.429.6
Average v left-handers25.233.7
Dot %75.173.7

4,980 balls bowled in Tests and first-class · Jan 2022 – Jul 2025

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Men's First-class

Runs a match
−0.9
above an average player

Men's First-class bowling, runs a match

AveragePeak +11.8
February 2020Now −0.9
201520172019202120232025
Last 2 yearsMatRunsAvgSRWktsBowl avgEcon
First-class724630.886.02625.93.21

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First-class streaks

Last 10CareerNowBest
Took a wicket10/1096%14474243342482
  • Neil Wagner has taken a wicket in 10 of the last 10 first-class matches bowled in, including the last 14.

Last 10 first-class matches

DateTeamOpponentGroundBatBowlResult
22 Jul 2025DurhamSomersetThe Cooper Associates County Ground24 & 332/47 (7.0)Somerset won by 5 wickets
29 Mar 2025Northern DistrictsOtago VoltsUniversity Oval25* & 27*8/86 (32.0)Northern Districts won by 134 runs
21 Mar 2025Northern DistrictsWellington FirebirdsBasin Reserve0 & 104/75 (38.0)Northern Districts won by 20 runs
7 Dec 2024Northern DistrictsCentral StagsBay Oval9 & 59*2/92 (29.0)Drawn
28 Nov 2024Northern DistrictsOtago VoltsSeddon Park19 (18)4/149 (40.0)Drawn
19 Nov 2024Northern DistrictsAuckland AcesSeddon Park20 (12)3/84 (30.1)Northern Districts won by 179 runs
11 Nov 2024Northern DistrictsCanterburyHagley Oval20 (30)3/141 (34.0)Northern Districts won by 7 wickets
22 Aug 2024DurhamNottinghamshireRiverside Ground–4/68 (18.0)Durham won by an innings and 17 runs
13 Feb 2024New ZealandSouth AfricaSeddon Park33 (27)2/74 (24.0)New Zealand won by 7 wickets
15 Nov 2023Northern DistrictsOtago VoltsUniversity of Otago Oval0 & 404/86 (32.5)Northern Districts won by 34 runs

Pace and pitch map

Speed by year, kph
125130135140Usual paceQuicker balls
20132014201620182021202220232024

Tests2,655 balls

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

T20s327 balls

FullOff side2m4m6m8m10m12m0.3% of balls, 0–1m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 0–1m from the stumps0.9% of balls, 0–1m from the stumps1.2% of balls, 0–1m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 1–2m from the stumps0.6% of balls, 1–2m from the stumps0.9% of balls, 1–2m from the stumps0.6% of balls, 1–2m from the stumps1.5% of balls, 1–2m from the stumps0.9% of balls, 1–2m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 2–3m from the stumps0.6% of balls, 2–3m from the stumps0.6% of balls, 2–3m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 2–3m from the stumps0.6% of balls, 2–3m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps1.2% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps2.1% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps2.1% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps2.1% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps1.2% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps0.9% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps3.1% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps4.0% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps2.1% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps0.6% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps0.6% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps0.9% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps2.1% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 6–7m from the stumps0.9% of balls, 6–7m from the stumps4.3% of balls, 6–7m from the stumps3.7% of balls, 6–7m from the stumps3.1% of balls, 6–7m from the stumps5.5% of balls, 6–7m from the stumps0.9% of balls, 6–7m from the stumps1.5% of balls, 7–8m from the stumps2.8% of balls, 7–8m from the stumps4.9% of balls, 7–8m from the stumps3.7% of balls, 7–8m from the stumps4.0% of balls, 7–8m from the stumps1.2% of balls, 7–8m from the stumps0.6% of balls, 8–9m from the stumps1.2% of balls, 8–9m from the stumps2.1% of balls, 8–9m from the stumps2.1% of balls, 8–9m from the stumps0.9% of balls, 8–9m from the stumps2.1% of balls, 8–9m from the stumps0.6% of balls, 8–9m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 9–10m from the stumps1.8% of balls, 9–10m from the stumps1.5% of balls, 9–10m from the stumps1.8% of balls, 9–10m from the stumps0.9% of balls, 9–10m from the stumps0.9% of balls, 9–10m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 10–11m from the stumps2.8% of balls, 10–11m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 10–11m from the stumps0.6% of balls, 10–11m from the stumps0.6% of balls, 10–11m from the stumps1.2% of balls, 10–11m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 11–12m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 11–12m from the stumps0.6% of balls, 11–12m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 11–12m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 11–12m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 11–12m from the stumps0.6% of balls, 12–13m from the stumps0.6% of balls, 12–13m from the stumps0.3% of balls, 12–13m from the stumps0.6% of balls, 12–13m from the stumps1.2% of balls, 12–13m from the stumpsLeg sideShort

Records

  1. 9thMost wickets in Super Smash history86
  2. 9thBest economy rates in Super Smash history8.61

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