Craig Ervine
Craig Ervine — career overview
Craig Ervine is a cricketer who represents Zimbabwe in international cricket as a batsman (Left Handed Bat, Right-arm offbreak bowler). In international cricket Craig Ervine has appeared in 31 Tests (1,931 runs at 37.16, with 4 hundreds and 7 fiftys); 128 ODIs (3,600 runs at 33.03, with 4 hundreds and 21 fiftys); 71 T20Is (1,449 runs at 21.95, with 9 fiftys). Full batting and bowling records, recent form and milestones are shown below. Compare Craig Ervine with other players using the player comparison tool, or see where Zimbabwe rank in the latest ICC rankings.
Batting & Fielding
| Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 31 | 61 | 3 | 1931 | 160 | 37.16 | 3930 | 50.43 | 4 | 7 | 213 | 14 |
| ODI | 128 | 124 | 15 | 3600 | 130 | 33.03 | 4695 | 76.68 | 4 | 21 | 350 | 47 |
| T20I | 71 | 70 | 4 | 1449 | 70 | 21.95 | 1370 | 105.77 | - | 9 | 143 | 30 |
Bowling
| Format | Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 5W | 10W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| ODI | 128 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| T20I | 71 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Format Performance
Batting — Runs & Average
Career Milestones
Craig Ervine — Career Overview
Craig Ervine is a batsman from Zimbabwe. Craig bats left handed bat and bowls right-arm offbreak. Specialist batters anchor an innings and shape its tempo. The best combine a tight defensive technique with the range of strokes needed to score off any ball, and the temperament to bat long across all conditions and formats. Zimbabwe 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 — 31 Tests: 1,931 runs at an average of 37.16, strike rate 50.43 (4 hundreds, 7 fiftys); 128 ODIs: 3,600 runs at an average of 33.03, strike rate 76.68 (4 hundreds, 21 fiftys); 71 T20Is: 1,449 runs at an average of 21.95, strike rate 105.77 (9 fiftys). Franchise leagues — the IPL, PSL, BBL, CPL, SA20 and others — make up an increasing share of the modern cricket calendar, with selection in these competitions shaping income, exposure and the pathway back into national squads. 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 Craig Ervine'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 Craig Ervine'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.