Ben Hilfenhaus
Ben Hilfenhaus — career overview
Ben Hilfenhaus is a cricketer who represents Australia in international cricket as a bowler (Right Handed Bat, Right-arm fast-medium bowler). In international cricket Ben Hilfenhaus has appeared in 27 Tests (355 runs at 13.65, with 1 fifty); 25 ODIs (29 runs at 9.67); 7 T20Is (2 runs at 1.00). With the ball, Ben Hilfenhaus has taken 159 international wickets across formats. Full batting and bowling records, recent form and milestones are shown below. Compare Ben Hilfenhaus with other players using the player comparison tool, or see where Australia rank in the latest ICC rankings.
Batting & Fielding
| Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 27 | 38 | 12 | 355 | 56 | 13.65 | 655 | 54.20 | - | 1 | 48 | 5 |
| ODI | 25 | 11 | 8 | 29 | 16 | 9.67 | 69 | 42.03 | - | - | 2 | - |
| T20I | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 10 | 20.00 | - | - | - | - |
| IPL | 17 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Bowling
| Format | Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 5W | 10W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 27 | 49 | 6078 | 2822 | 99 | 5/75 | 8/97 | 28.51 | 2.79 | 61.4 | 2 | - |
| ODI | 25 | 25 | 1216 | 1075 | 29 | 5/33 | 5/33 | 37.07 | 5.30 | 41.9 | 1 | - |
| T20I | 7 | 7 | 156 | 161 | 9 | 2/15 | 2/15 | 17.89 | 6.19 | 17.3 | - | - |
| IPL | 17 | 17 | 372 | 479 | 22 | 3/27 | 3/27 | 21.77 | 7.73 | 16.9 | - | - |
Format Performance
Batting — Runs & Average
Bowling — Wickets & Economy
Ben Hilfenhaus — Career Overview
Ben Hilfenhaus is a bowler from Australia. Ben bats right handed bat and bowls right-arm fast-medium. Specialist bowlers are judged on wickets, economy, and the ability to deliver in pressure overs — new ball, middle overs containment, or the death. Pace, control and the variations a bowler can call on under pressure define a long international career. Australia is one of the playing nations represented across the international and franchise calendar, with players drawn from the domestic system and the academy pathway into the senior side. International batting record — 27 Tests: 355 runs at an average of 13.65, strike rate 54.20 (1 fifty); 25 ODIs: 29 runs at an average of 9.67, strike rate 42.03; 7 T20Is: 2 runs at an average of 1.00, strike rate 20.00. International bowling — 99 wickets in Test at 28.51, economy 2.79 and 2 5-fer; 29 wickets in ODI at 37.07, economy 5.30 and 1 5-fer; 9 wickets in T20I at 17.89, economy 6.19. Domestic and franchise career — IPL: 22 wickets in 17 matches. Career statistics in cricket are best read across formats: a Test average, an ODI strike rate and a T20I economy each tell a different part of the story, and modern selection often turns on how a player splits their time across red-ball and white-ball cricket within a packed annual schedule. Recent form, opposition strength and conditions at the venue also weigh heavily alongside the headline numbers. Our player database tracks Ben Hilfenhaus's match-by-match appearances across the international and domestic calendar, with batting and bowling splits by format, opposition, venue and time period. Career milestones — highest score, best bowling figures, fastest fifty or hundred and notable franchise performances — sit alongside the running totals so the full arc of a career is easy to read in one view. On GeoCric you can dig into Ben Hilfenhaus's career numbers, format-by-format breakdowns, batting and bowling averages, century and five-wicket counts, league appearances and recent form — refreshed against live match data and free to read.