List of Tasmania first-class cricket records

The following is a collection of the Tasmania cricket team's first-class records. They are an Australian state cricket side. The Tasmania cricket team played the first ever first-class cricket match in Australia.

Tasmania cricket team first-class records

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Highest team totals

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Rank Runs Opponent Venue Season
1 592 South Australia Adelaide Oval, Adelaide 1987/88
2 569-6d South Australia Bellerive Oval, Hobart 1997/98
3 553-7d Western Australia WACA, Perth 2006/07
4 550 New South Wales Bellerive Oval, Hobart 1990/91
5 548-5d India Bellerive Oval, Hobart 1999/00
Source: [1]. Last updated: 22 June 2007.

Highest team totals against

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Rank Runs Opponent Venue Season
1 1059 Victoria MCG, Melbourne 1922/23
2 839 New South Wales SCG, Sydney 1898/99
3 688 South Australia Adelaide Oval, Adelaide 1935/36
4 637 South Australia Adelaide Oval, Adelaide 1987/88
5 660 Victoria MCG, Melbourne 1909/10
Source: [2]. Last updated: 22 June 2007.

Lowest team totals

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Rank Runs Opponent Venue Season
1 18 Victoria MCG, Melbourne 1868/69
2 40 Otago Carisbrook, Dunedin 1883/84
3 49 New South Wales SCG, Sydney 1910/11
4 59 Canterbury Lancaster Park, Dunedin 1883/84
=5 65 South Africa NTCA Ground, Launceston 1952/53
=5 65 South Australia Adelaide Oval, Adelaide 1961/62
Source: [3][permanent dead link]. Last updated: 22 June 2007.

Lowest team totals against

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Rank Runs Opponent Venue Season
1 50 Victoria Launceston Cricket Club Ground, Launceston 1853/54
2 53 New South Wales Bellerive Oval, Hobart 2006/07
3 55 South Australia Bellerive Oval, Hobart 2010/11
4 57 Victoria Launceston Cricket Club Ground, Launceston 1850/51
5 62 Queensland Gabba, Brisbane 2008/09
Source: [4]. Last updated: 30 September 2013.

Greatest win margins (by innings)

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Rank Margin Opponent Venue Season
1 inns & 151 runs South Australia Bellerive Oval, Hobart 1997/98
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Source: [5]. Last updated: 27 June 2007.

Greatest win margins (by runs)

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Rank Margin Opponent Venue Season
1 421 runs New South Wales* Bellerive Oval, Hobart 2006/07
2 365 runs Victoria TCA Ground, Hobart 1898/99
3 213 runs South Australia Adelaide Oval, Adelaide 2003/04
4 195 runs South Australia Bellerive Oval, Hobart 2004/05
5 182 runs South Australia Bellerive Oval, Hobart 2011/12
Source: [6]. Last updated: 30 September 2013.

* 2012–13 Sheffield Shield Final

Individual records

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Most matches played

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Rank Matches Player Period
1 168 Jamie Cox 1987/88 – 2005/06
2 145 Michael Di Venuto 1991/92 – 2007/08
3 139 David Boon 1978/79 – 1998/99
4 137 Daniel Marsh 1996/97 – 2009/10
5 112 Shaun Young 1991/92 – 2001/02
Source: [7]. Last updated: 30 September 2013.

Most catches (fielder)

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Rank Catches Player Matches
1 172 Daniel Marsh 137
2 155 Michael Di Venuto 145
3 101 David Boon 139
4 81 Jamie Cox 168
5 77 Dene Hills 109
Source: [8]. Last updated: 27 June 2007.

Most dismissals

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Rank Dismissals Player Matches
1 290 (261 c./29 st.) Mark Atkinson 95
2 232 (220 c./12 st.) Sean Clingeleffer 74
3 176 (168 c./8 st.) Tim Paine 60
4 161 (145 c./16 st.) Roger Woolley 85
5 124 (119 c./5 st.) Richard Soule 57
Source: [9]. Last updated: 30 September 2013.

Batting records

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Highest individual scores

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Rank Runs Player Opponent Venue Season
1 274 Jack Badcock Victoria NTCA Ground, Launceston 1933–34
2 265 Dene Hills South Australia Bellerive Oval, Hobart 1997–98
3 245 Jamie Cox New South Wales Bellerive Oval, Hobart 1999–2000
4 233 Ricky Ponting Queensland Albion 2000–01
5 229 Evan Gulbis South Australia Bellerive Oval, Hobart 2013–14
Source: [10]. Last updated: 27 June 2007.

Most career runs

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Rank Runs Player Career
1 11,812 (304 inns.) Jamie Cox 1987/88 – 2005/06
2 10,117 (591 inns.) Michael Di Venuto 1991/92 –
3 9,096 (235 inns.) David Boon 1978/79 – 1998/99
4 7,630 (202 inns.) Dene Hills 1991/92 – 2001/02
5 5,999 (186 inns.) Shaun Young 1991/92 – 2001/02
Source: [11]. Last updated: 27 June 2007.

Most runs in a season

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Rank Runs Player Average Season
1 1,464 (18 inns.) Michael Bevan 97.60 2004/05
2 1,349 (21 inns.) Jamie Cox 67.45 1996/97
3 1,220 (23 inns.) Dene Hills 55.45 1997/98
4 1,070 (19 inns.) Jamie Cox 66.87 2000/01
5 1,068 (23 inns.) Dene Hills 48.54 1993/94
Source: [12]. Last updated: 27 June 2007.

Highest batting averages

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Rank Average Player Career
1 60.07 (98 inns.) Ricky Ponting 1992/93 –
2 46.91 (27 inns.) John Hampshire 1961–1984
3 44.07 (88 inns.) Brian Davison 1967/68 – 1987/88
4 42.90 (46 inns.) Shane Watson 2000/01 –
5 41.15 (235 inns.) David Boon 1978/79 – 1998/99
Qualification: 20 innings.

Source: [13]. Last updated: 27 June 2007.

Most centuries

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Rank Centuries Player Matches
1 34 Jamie Cox 168
2 27 Ricky Ponting 54
3 22 David Boon 139
4 19 Dene Hills 109
5 12 Michael Di Venuto 116
Source: [14]. Last updated: 27 June 2007.

Partnership records

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Wicket Runs Batsmen Opponent Venue Season
1 297 Dene Hills & Jamie Cox Victoria Bellerive Oval, Hobart 1997/98
2 294 Jamie Cox & Michael Di Venuto New South Wales Bellerive Oval, Hobart 1999/00
3 294 Ben Dunk & Alex Doolan Victoria Bellerive Oval, Hobart 2015/16
4 319 Michael Bevan & Daniel Marsh Western Australia Bellerive Oval, Hobart 2004/05
5 319 Ricky Ponting & Rod Tucker Western Australia Bellerive Oval, Hobart 1994/95
6 213 Brian Davison & Roger Woolley South Australia Adelaide Oval, Adelaide 1980/81
7 293* Ricky Ponting & Jason Krejza New South Wales Bellerive Oval, Hobart 2012/13
8 148 Brian Davison & Peter Faulkner South Australia Adelaide Oval, Adelaide 1983/84
9 148 Colin Newton & Horace Smith Victoria NTCA Ground, Launceston 1921/22
10 122 William Ward & Norman Dodds Victoria TCA Ground, Hobart 1898/99
Source: [15] Archived 5 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine. Last updated: 26 February 2016.

Bowling records

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Most career wickets

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Rank Wickets Player Matches Average
1 292 Jackson Bird 62 21.44
2 262 Ben Hilfenhaus 68 29.54
3 221 Luke Butterworth 69 24.61
4 210 Colin Miller 100 31.7
5 201 Shaun Young 104 39.22
Source: [16]. Last updated: 27 June 2007.

Most wickets in a season

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Rank Wickets Player Matches Season
1 70 Colin Miller 12 1997/98
2 50 Chris Matthews 11 1991/92
3 47 Chris Matthews 11 1992/93
4 45 Adam Griffith 9 2004/05
5 43 Peter McPhee 10 1990/91
Source: [17]. Last updated: 27 June 2007.

Best career average

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Rank Average Player Balls Wickets
1 20.38 Charles Eady 4,706 110
2 26.27 Michael Holding 2,230 36
3 27.98 Shane Watson 2,254 50
4 28.23 Edward Windsor 5,822 126
5 28.72 Shane Jurgensen 3,441 54
Qualification: 2000 balls bowled.

Source: [18]. Last updated: 27 June 2007.

Best figures in an innings

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Rank Figures Player Opponent Venue Season
1 8/31 William Brown Victoria TCA Ground, Hobart 1857/58
2 8/34 Charles Eady Victoria Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne 1895/96
3 8/95 Peter Clough Western Australia NTCA Ground, Launceston 1983/84
4 7/24 Tom Kendall Otago Carisbrook, Dunedin 1883/84
5 7/42 William Brown Victoria TCA Ground, Hobart 1857/58
Source: [19]. Last updated: 27 June 2007.

Best figures in a match

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Rank Bowling Player Opponent Venue Season
1 15/73 William Brown Victoria TCA Ground, Hobart 1857/58
2 13/185 Charles Eady Victoria TCA Ground, Hobart 1906/07
3 12/63 Charles Eady Victoria MCG, Melbourne 1895–96
4 12/119 Colin Miller South Australia Bellerive Oval, Hobart 1997–98
5 12/129 Charles Eady Victoria TCA Ground, Hobart 1898–99
Source: [20]. Last updated: 27 June 2007.