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Dolphins 2005/06 cricket statistics and records

Dolphins in CSA 4-Day Series: standings, leading run scorers, wicket takers and innings records in Redball’s recorded data. Season statistics cover CSA 4-Day Series 2005/06; Tests are excluded.

HM Amla leads the displayed batting table with 893 runs. L Klusener leads the bowling table with 34 wickets.

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Recorded matches: 11
Recorded players: 19
Wins: 5
Recorded venues: 6

Selected season match starts: 2005-10-20 to 2006-04-06. Player counts cover recorded batting or bowling innings, not a registered squad. Latest update among the displayed statistics and match source rows: 2026-05-26.

CSA 4-Day Series standings

League table for 2005/06. Positions follow the source table within each division or group.

League standings are not available in Redball’s recorded data for this competition and season.

Season leaders · CSA 4-Day Series 2005/06

Figures earned for Dolphins only. Top five by recorded total; equal totals are ordered by player ID. Cross-year editions retain their full season.

Leading run scorers

Dolphins CSA 4-Day Series 2005/06 batting leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Runs
HM Amla	11	893
DJ Watson	11	763
DM Benkenstein	10	652
I Khan	10	615
AM Amla	8	531

Recorded innings through 2006-04-06. Source update date unavailable.

Leading wicket takers

Dolphins CSA 4-Day Series 2005/06 bowling leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Wickets
L Klusener	10	34
U Govender	9	32
S Mlongo	5	18
DM Benkenstein	10	17
JC Kent	9	17

Recorded innings through 2006-04-06. Source update date unavailable.

Player statistics · 2005/06

All recorded players for Dolphins in this competition and season. Ordered by runs or wickets, then player ID for ties. Figures include only recorded innings.

Batting · 19 players

Dolphins 2005/06 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50s	100s	4s	6s
HM Amla	Dolphins	11	20	3	893	153	52.53	60.01	6	2	133	1
DJ Watson	Dolphins	11	20	3	763	103	44.88	45.26	5	2	113	0
DM Benkenstein	Dolphins	10	19	5	652	151	46.57	57.19	1	3	92	5
I Khan	Dolphins	10	18	2	615	118	38.44	51.25	4	1	85	1
AM Amla	Dolphins	8	15	2	531	125	40.85	54.57	4	1	83	2
L Klusener	Dolphins	10	18	3	428	102	28.53	80.60	0	2	51	14
K Smit	Dolphins	6	10	0	256	144	25.60	64.81	0	1	42	0
JC Kent	Dolphins	9	16	0	227	94	14.19	46.90	1	0	35	0
R Gobind	Dolphins	3	5	0	217	93	43.40	33.28	2	0	26	0
DL Brown	Dolphins	5	8	0	188	82	23.50	57.32	1	0	18	2
RP Symcox	Dolphins	4	8	0	111	87	13.88	48.68	1	0	14	0
D Smit	Dolphins	6	12	0	85	35	7.08	33.07	0	0	12	0
M Hayward	Dolphins	6	11	2	55	33	6.11	85.94	0	0	7	2
S Mlongo	Dolphins	5	8	1	36	19*	5.14	34.29	0	0	4	0
ANW Tweedie	Dolphins	5	9	2	25	19	3.57	39.06	0	0	3	0
R Frylinck	Dolphins	1	2	0	8	8	4.00	40.00	0	0	0	1
U Govender	Dolphins	9	17	5	3	2	0.25	6.98	0	0	0	0
TD Pillay	Dolphins	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	0	0	0	0
AH Razak	Dolphins	1	2	1	0	0*	0.00	—	0	0	0	0

Bowling · 15 players

Dolphins 2005/06 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	Balls	Maidens	Runs	Wkts	Avg	SR	Econ	5W	BBI
L Klusener	Dolphins	10	18	2,142	80	1,058	34	31.12	63.00	2.96	2	5/39
U Govender	Dolphins	9	17	1,502	50	718	32	22.44	46.94	2.87	2	6/59
S Mlongo	Dolphins	5	9	761	36	387	18	21.50	42.28	3.05	0	4/38
DM Benkenstein	Dolphins	10	17	1,110	52	467	17	27.47	65.29	2.52	0	4/16
JC Kent	Dolphins	9	16	1,068	48	465	17	27.35	62.82	2.61	0	3/77
M Hayward	Dolphins	6	11	958	32	485	16	30.31	59.88	3.04	0	3/64
ANW Tweedie	Dolphins	5	9	793	30	404	16	25.25	49.56	3.06	0	4/74
I Khan	Dolphins	7	10	498	12	343	8	42.88	62.25	4.13	0	3/38
R Frylinck	Dolphins	1	2	156	6	64	2	32.00	78.00	2.46	0	2/38
AH Razak	Dolphins	1	2	126	1	126	2	63.00	63.00	6.00	0	1/38
AM Amla	Dolphins	2	2	108	1	66	1	66.00	108.00	3.67	0	1/54
RP Symcox	Dolphins	4	7	624	20	292	1	292.00	624.00	2.81	0	1/52
DJ Watson	Dolphins	2	2	14	0	4	0	—	—	1.71	0	0/0
TD Pillay	Dolphins	1	1	78	4	34	0	—	—	2.62	0	0/34
K Smit	Dolphins	1	1	6	1	0	0	—	—	0.00	0	0/0

Statistics definitions and missing data

Mat = matches with a recorded innings in that discipline; Inns = recorded innings; NO = not out; HS = highest innings (* means not out). Batting Avg = runs per dismissal; batting SR = runs per 100 balls. 50s excludes centuries; 100s includes all scores of 100 or more.

Bowling Runs excludes byes and leg byes where the source does. Avg = runs conceded per wicket; SR = balls per wicket; Econ = runs per six balls, including historical seasons with different over lengths. 5W = innings with at least five wickets; BBI = best innings, by wickets then fewer runs conceded. Balls are deliveries, not decimal overs.

— means unavailable or undefined, including a zero denominator. Rates requiring balls are omitted if any innings is missing its ball count. Historical boundary and ball counts may be incomplete. Tests and figures for other teams or competitions are excluded. Full methodology

Team season summary

Match outcomes and team scorecards for 2005/06. Teams are ordered by wins, then name; this is separate from the points table.

Dolphins 2005/06 team results and innings totals
Team	Mat	Won	Lost	Drawn	Other	Runs	Outs	Bat avg	Highest	Conceded	Wickets	Bowl avg
Dolphins	11	5	0	6	0	5,330	140	38.07	512	5,058	170	29.75

Team runs include extras; wickets include dismissals not credited to a bowler, so these totals can differ from the player tables. Bat avg = team runs per wicket lost; Bowl avg = opposition runs per wicket taken. Other includes ties, abandoned games and unavailable results. Totals cover available scorecards only.

Recent recorded matches · 2005/06

Latest 11 of 11 recorded matches, ordered by start date. This is not a live score feed.

2006-04-06 to 2006-04-10 · Sahara Stadium Kingsmead, Durban

Dolphins: 176 & 470
Titans: 269 & 170/2

Match drawn

2006-03-23 to 2006-03-26 · SuperSport Park, Centurion

Titans: 244 & 288/7d
Dolphins: 300 & 80/2

Match drawn

2006-03-16 to 2006-03-19 · Liberty Life Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg

Lions: 269 & 249
Dolphins: 266 & 255/3

Dolphins won by 7 wickets

2006-03-09 to 2006-03-12 · Mercedes Benz Park, East London

Warriors: 304 & 179
Dolphins: 512/7d

Dolphins won by an innings and 29 runs

2006-03-02 to 2006-03-05 · Sahara Stadium Kingsmead, Durban

Dolphins: 354
Eagles: 167/4

Match drawn

2006-02-23 to 2006-02-26 · Sahara Stadium Kingsmead, Durban

Dolphins: 214 & 280/4
Cape Cobras: 216 & 276/9d

Dolphins won by 6 wickets

2005-11-17 to 2005-11-20 · Sahara Stadium Kingsmead, Durban

Dolphins: 326 & 59/1
Warriors: 191 & 192

Dolphins won by 9 wickets

2005-11-10 to 2005-11-13 · Sahara Stadium Kingsmead, Durban

Dolphins: 199 & 231/8
Titans: 274 & 246/5d

Match drawn

2005-11-03 to 2005-11-05 · Goodyear Park, Bloemfontein

Eagles: 275 & 186
Dolphins: 431 & 31/0

Dolphins won by 10 wickets

2005-10-27 to 2005-10-30 · Boland Park, Paarl

Cape Cobras: 332
Dolphins: 432 & 157/2

Match drawn

2005-10-20 to 2005-10-23 · Sahara Stadium Kingsmead, Durban

Dolphins: 392 & 165/3
Lions: 448/8d & 283/5d

Match drawn

Recorded venues

Dolphins 2005/06 venues and recorded match counts
Venue	Matches
Sahara Stadium Kingsmead, Durban	6
Boland Park, Paarl	1
Goodyear Park, Bloemfontein	1
Liberty Life Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg	1
Mercedes Benz Park, East London	1
SuperSport Park, Centurion	1

Venue names follow the match catalogue; renamed grounds may appear separately.

Season innings records

Highest individual innings and best bowling innings in CSA 4-Day Series 2005/06 for Dolphins, in Redball’s recorded data.

Highest innings

CSA 4-Day Series 2005/06 batting innings records for Dolphins
Player	Runs	Opponent	Date
HM Amla	153	Cape Cobras	2006-02-23
DM Benkenstein	151	Titans	2006-04-06
K Smit	144	Warriors	2006-03-09
HM Amla	137	Cape Cobras	2005-10-27
AM Amla	125	Lions	2006-03-16

Best bowling innings

CSA 4-Day Series 2005/06 bowling innings records for Dolphins
Player	Wickets/runs	Opponent	Date
U Govender	6/59	Titans	2006-03-23
L Klusener	5/39	Warriors	2006-03-09
U Govender	5/57	Cape Cobras	2005-10-27
L Klusener	5/73	Titans	2005-11-10
DM Benkenstein	4/16	Warriors	2005-11-17

* means not out. Batting sorts by runs; bowling sorts by wickets, then fewer runs conceded. Ties then use earlier match date and source row ID. Five rows are shown, so equal performances may extend beyond the cutoff. Matches count distinct recorded matches in each discipline.

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CSA 4-Day Domestic Series · 2004-10-07 to 2021-03-25

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Recorded coverage

The full historical range below is from the match catalogue for Dolphins in CSA 4-Day Series. The selected season range is shown above. These can differ from innings-table coverage and do not establish a complete historical record.

Recorded match dates: 2004-10-07 to 2021-03-25. Date spans do not imply complete coverage. Career aggregates may cover a different set of matches.

Displayed source rows last updated: unavailable. Figures retrieved: 2026-10-01. This is not a live score feed.

Source: Redball’s recorded statistics. Methodology, definitions and coverage.

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Season overview

CSA 4-Day Series standings

Season leaders · CSA 4-Day Series 2005/06

Leading run scorers

Leading wicket takers

Player statistics · 2005/06

Batting · 19 players

Bowling · 15 players

Team season summary

Recent recorded matches · 2005/06

Dolphins v Titans

Titans v Dolphins

Lions v Dolphins

Warriors v Dolphins

Dolphins v Eagles

Dolphins v Cape Cobras

Dolphins v Warriors

Dolphins v Titans

Eagles v Dolphins

Cape Cobras v Dolphins

Dolphins v Lions

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Season innings records

Highest innings

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