Zimbabwe
Nick Welch
- Right-handed top-order batter
- Right-arm leg-spin bowler
First-class record
Batting
| Mat | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | 100/50 | HS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-class | 10 | 17 | 373 | 23.31 | 45.0 | 0/3 | 90 |
| Tests | 8 | 15 | 368 | 26.29 | 45.7 | 0/3 | 90 |
| Domestic | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2.50 | 22.7 | 0/0 | 3 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 17 | 373 | 23.31 | 45.0 | 0/3 | 90 |
Batting style
Balanced top-order batter
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 23.3 | 28.9 | |
| Average v pace | 22.2 | 27.5 | |
| Average v spin | 25.2 | 31.8 | |
| Strike rate v pace | 42 | 55 | |
| Strike rate v spin | 50 | 54 | |
| Balls per dismissal | 52 | 53 | |
| Dot % | 77.8 | 72.4 |
828 balls in Tests and domestic first-class matches · Apr 2022 – Oct 2025
Compare with other playersBalanced top-order batter
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 26.3 | 28.9 | |
| Average v pace | 24.2 | 27.4 | |
| Average v spin | 30.0 | 31.8 | |
| Strike rate v pace | 43 | 55 | |
| Strike rate v spin | 50 | 54 | |
| Balls per dismissal | 58 | 53 | |
| Dot % | 77.7 | 72.3 |
806 balls in Tests · Feb 2025 – Oct 2025
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- ZimbabweInternationalLast Test Oct 2025
First-class streaks
| Last 10 | Career | Now | Best | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50+ score | 1/10 | 18% | 0 | 1 | 0401055274114749 |
- Nick Welch has made 50 or more in 1 of the last 10 first-class innings.
Last 10 first-class matches
| Date | Team | Opponent | Ground | Bat | Bowl | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct 2025 | Zimbabwe | Afghanistan | Harare Sports Club | 49 (89) | – | Won by 73 runsW 73 runs |
| 7 Aug 2025 | Zimbabwe | New Zealand | Queens Sports Club | 11 & 47* | – | Lost by an innings and 359 runsL an innings and 359 runs |
| 30 Jul 2025 | Zimbabwe | New Zealand | Queens Sports Club | 27 & 4 | – | Lost by 9 wicketsL 9 wkts |
| 6 Jul 2025 | Zimbabwe | South Africa | Queens Sports Club | 10 & 55 | – | Lost by an innings and 236 runsL an innings and 236 runs |
| 28 Jun 2025 | Zimbabwe | South Africa | Queens Sports Club | 4 & 0 | – | Lost by 328 runsL 328 runs |
| 28 Apr 2025 | Zimbabwe | Bangladesh | Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong | 54 & 0 | – | Lost by an innings and 106 runsL an innings and 106 runs |
| 20 Apr 2025 | Zimbabwe | Bangladesh | Sylhet International Cricket Stadium | 2 & 10 | – | Won by 3 wicketsW 3 wkts |
| 6 Feb 2025 | Zimbabwe | Ireland | Queens Sports Club | 90 & 5 | – | Lost by 63 runsL 63 runs |
| 12 Jun 2022 | Leicestershire | Nottinghamshire | Grace Road | 3 (13) | – | Lost by an innings and 9 runsL an innings and 9 runs |
| 14 Apr 2022 | Leicestershire | Durham | Riverside Ground | 2 (9) | – | DrawnDrawn |
Test streaks
| Last 10 | Career | Now | Best | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50+ score | 1/10 | 20% | 0 | 1 | 0401055274114749 |
- Nick Welch has made 50 or more in 1 of the last 10 Test innings.
Last 8 Tests
| Date | Team | Opponent | Ground | Bat | Bowl | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct 2025 | Zimbabwe | Afghanistan | Harare Sports Club | 49 (89) | – | Won by 73 runsW 73 runs |
| 7 Aug 2025 | Zimbabwe | New Zealand | Queens Sports Club | 11 & 47* | – | Lost by an innings and 359 runsL an innings and 359 runs |
| 30 Jul 2025 | Zimbabwe | New Zealand | Queens Sports Club | 27 & 4 | – | Lost by 9 wicketsL 9 wkts |
| 6 Jul 2025 | Zimbabwe | South Africa | Queens Sports Club | 10 & 55 | – | Lost by an innings and 236 runsL an innings and 236 runs |
| 28 Jun 2025 | Zimbabwe | South Africa | Queens Sports Club | 4 & 0 | – | Lost by 328 runsL 328 runs |
| 28 Apr 2025 | Zimbabwe | Bangladesh | Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong | 54 & 0 | – | Lost by an innings and 106 runsL an innings and 106 runs |
| 20 Apr 2025 | Zimbabwe | Bangladesh | Sylhet International Cricket Stadium | 2 & 10 | – | Won by 3 wicketsW 3 wkts |
| 6 Feb 2025 | Zimbabwe | Ireland | Queens Sports Club | 90 & 5 | – | Lost by 63 runsL 63 runs |
Last 2 domestic first-class matches
| Date | Team | Opponent | Ground | Bat | Bowl | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jun 2022 | Leicestershire | Nottinghamshire | Grace Road | 3 (13) | – | Lost by an innings and 9 runsL an innings and 9 runs |
| 14 Apr 2022 | Leicestershire | Durham | Riverside Ground | 2 (9) | – | DrawnDrawn |