Player Profile

Ben Van Der Merwe

36
Matches
704
Runs
33.52
Avg
76.7
SR
5.00
Economy
Recent Batting
2
17
28
18
4
26
38
104
Avg 29.62
Recent Bowling
0w
0w
Econ 5.0
B
2025/26 · One Day · Premier (1st) (22) 2025/26 · T20 · Premier (1st) (4) 2024/25 · One Day · Premier (1st) (7) 2024/25 · T20 (1)
Batting Form Trend · selected competition (last 8 innings)
Bowling Form Trend · selected competition (last 2 spells)
Season Summary · selected competition
Batting
Innings22
Runs704
Avg33.52
SR76.7
HS104
50s / 100s2 / 2
Ducks1
4s / 6s84 / 9
Bowling
Matches2
Overs1.0
Wickets0
Economy5.00
Avg—
Best—
5-fors0
Fielding
Matches22
Catches19
Run outs0
Stumpings1
Dismissals20
Partnerships
Stands44
Runs in stands1510
Avg stand34.32
Highest170
50+ / 100+12 / 4
Unbroken1

Most frequent partner: Derek Mitchell (21 stands, 597 runs)

Consistency
Profile Boom-or-bust
Mean32.00
CV %94.7%
Trend Declining
Caveat High variance — trend indicative only.

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Recent Fielding Contributions · selected match
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Recent Partnerships · selected match
2026-03-15 · 1st Inns · Derek Mitchell
1st wicket 4 runs 11 balls
2026-03-14 · 1st Inns · Derek Mitchell
1st wicket 24 runs 24 balls
2026-03-01 · 1st Inns · Derek Mitchell
1st wicket 33 runs 48 balls
2026-02-28 · 2nd Inns · Derek Mitchell
1st wicket 5 runs 6 balls
2026-02-28 · 2nd Inns · Givon Christian
2nd wicket 43 runs 50 balls
2026-02-21 · 2nd Inns · Givon Christian
3rd wicket 8 runs 20 balls
2026-02-14 · 2nd Inns · Derek Mitchell
1st wicket 54 runs 61 balls
2026-02-08 · 2nd Inns · Derek Mitchell
1st wicket 14 runs 25 balls
Batting Profile & Splits
By Batting Position
Batting splits by batting position
Pos Inn Runs Avg HS
2 18 653 38.41 104
1 3 47 15.67 28
4 1 4 4.00 4
By Innings Order
Batting splits by innings order
Innings Inn Runs Avg SR
Batting 1st 10 344 34.40 81.3
Batting 2nd 12 360 32.73 72.7
Bowling by Innings Order
Bowling splits by innings order
Innings Spells Wkts Econ
Bowling 1st 1 0 —
Bowling 2nd 1 0 5.00
Head-to-Head Matchups
Dismissed by (as batter)
Dismissal head-to-head (as batter)
BowlerTimesMethods
Mogamad Taahir Fredericks 2 caught
Marcus Fourie 2 caught, lbw
Craig Jeffrey 1 bowled
Cameron Fraser 1 caught
Cullan Larkin 1 bowled
Bradley Peterson 1 caught
Jody Lawrence 1 bowled
Warren Ekstraal 1 bowled
Notable Performances
Milestone performances
Date Match Type Performance Milestone
2026-02-07 WPCC 1st XI vs Victoria CC 1st XI Batting 104 100
2025-11-22 Rondebosch CC 1st XI vs WPCC 1st XI Batting 65 50
2025-11-15 WPCC 1st XI vs Cape Town CC 1st XI Batting 78 50
2025-11-01 Rylands CC 1st XI vs WPCC 1st XI Batting 100 100
Batting History
Batting history
Date Match Pos Runs Balls SR 4s 6s Dismissal
2026-03-15 Green Point CC 1st XI vs WPCC 1st XI 1 2 7 28.6 0 0 caught
2026-03-14 WPCC 1st XI vs UWC CC 1st XI 1 17 17 100.0 4 0 bowled
2026-03-01 WPCC 1st XI vs UWC CC 1st XI 1 28 26 107.7 3 0 caught
2026-02-28 Durbanville CC 1st XI vs WPCC 1st XI 2 18 26 69.2 1 1 bowled
2026-02-21 WPCC 1st XI vs Rondebosch CC 1st XI 4 4 10 40.0 0 0 bowled
2026-02-14 Cape Town CC 1st XI vs WPCC 1st XI 2 26 35 74.3 6 0 bowled
2026-02-08 WPCC 1st XI vs Durbanville CC 1st XI 2 38 50 76.0 4 1 caught
2026-02-07 WPCC 1st XI vs Victoria CC 1st XI 2 104 113 92.0 12 0 bowled
2026-01-31 WPCC 1st XI vs Rylands CC 1st XI 2 47* 49 95.9 7 1 Not Out
2026-01-25 Ottoman CC 1st XI vs WPCC 1st XI 2 8 17 47.1 1 0 caught
2026-01-24 Brackenfell CC 1st XI vs WPCC 1st XI 2 22 45 48.9 2 0 runout
2026-01-17 Bellville CC 1st XI vs WPCC 1st XI 2 39 56 69.6 6 0 lbw
2026-01-10 WPCC 1st XI vs Claremont CC 1st XI 2 29 39 74.4 5 0 runout
2025-12-16 WPCC 1st XI vs Ottoman CC 1st XI 2 4 4 100.0 1 0 caught
2025-12-06 WPCC 1st XI vs Green Point CC 1st XI 2 33 40 82.5 4 1 bowled
2025-11-22 Rondebosch CC 1st XI vs WPCC 1st XI 2 65 93 69.9 7 3 caught
2025-11-15 WPCC 1st XI vs Cape Town CC 1st XI 2 78 99 78.8 7 1 bowled
2025-11-08 Victoria CC 1st XI vs WPCC 1st XI 2 0 3 0.0 0 0 caught
2025-11-01 Rylands CC 1st XI vs WPCC 1st XI 2 100 128 78.1 7 1 bowled
2025-10-25 WPCC 1st XI vs Brackenfell CC 1st XI 2 6 4 150.0 1 0 caught
Bowling History
Bowling history
Date Match Overs Mdns Runs Wkts Econ Wides NB
2025-11-22 Rondebosch CC 1st XI vs WPCC 1st XI — 0 0 0 0.00 0 0
2025-11-01 Rylands CC 1st XI vs WPCC 1st XI 1.0 0 5 0 5.00 0 0