| Opponent | Matches | Inns | Not Out | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | St |
| Australia | 64 | 64 | 8 | 2262 | 148 | 40.39 | 6 | 13 | 16 | |
| Berkshire | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 50.00 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Boland | 2 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 18 | 10.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Border | 2 | 2 | 0 | 121 | 106 | 60.50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Central Districts | 1 | 1 | 1 | 62 | 62* | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Derbyshire | 8 | 8 | 1 | 282 | 64 | 40.28 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| Durham | 5 | 5 | 0 | 234 | 83 | 46.80 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
| Eastern Province | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50 | 26 | 25.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Eastern Transvaal | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Easterns | 2 | 2 | 0 | 37 | 37 | 18.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| England | 35 | 35 | 3 | 1185 | 138* | 37.03 | 2 | 6 | 6 | |
| Essex | 6 | 6 | 0 | 308 | 101 | 51.33 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Free State | 4 | 4 | 0 | 153 | 94 | 38.25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Glamorgan | 5 | 5 | 1 | 191 | 75* | 47.75 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| Gloucestershire | 6 | 6 | 1 | 259 | 101 | 51.80 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
| Griqualand West | 3 | 3 | 0 | 106 | 50 | 35.33 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Guyana | 8 | 8 | 2 | 225 | 83 | 37.50 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Hampshire | 7 | 7 | 0 | 359 | 89 | 51.28 | 0 | 4 | 3 | |
| Haryana | 1 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 30 | 30.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| India | 36 | 36 | 4 | 1357 | 152* | 42.40 | 2 | 9 | 14 | |
| Jamaica | 5 | 5 | 0 | 185 | 74 | 37.00 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| Karnataka | 1 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 21* | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Kent | 6 | 6 | 1 | 275 | 95* | 55.00 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
| Lancashire | 8 | 7 | 2 | 451 | 149* | 90.20 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Leeward Islands | 8 | 8 | 1 | 393 | 121* | 56.14 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |
| Leicestershire | 5 | 5 | 0 | 165 | 67 | 33.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Middlesex | 1 | 1 | 1 | 52 | 52* | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Minor Counties | 1 | 1 | 0 | 80 | 80 | 80.00 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Natal | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 3.50 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| New South Wales | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 13.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| New Zealand | 13 | 12 | 3 | 580 | 145* | 64.44 | 2 | 4 | 1 | |
| New Zealand Cricket Council President's XI | 1 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 37 | 37.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| North West | 1 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 34 | 34.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Northamptonshire | 6 | 5 | 1 | 266 | 84* | 66.50 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| Northern Transvaal | 3 | 3 | 0 | 251 | 104 | 83.66 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Nottinghamshire | 4 | 4 | 0 | 90 | 63 | 22.50 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Orange Free State | 1 | 1 | 0 | 92 | 92 | 92.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Pakistan | 65 | 65 | 8 | 2390 | 142* | 41.92 | 4 | 18 | 12 | |
| Queensland | 3 | 3 | 0 | 129 | 94 | 43.00 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Shropshire | 1 | 1 | 0 | 101 | 101 | 101.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Somerset | 6 | 6 | 0 | 194 | 82 | 32.33 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| South Africa | 8 | 8 | 1 | 226 | 59* | 32.28 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| Sri Lanka | 14 | 14 | 0 | 483 | 105 | 34.50 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |
| Surrey | 5 | 5 | 0 | 91 | 59 | 18.20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Sussex | 7 | 7 | 1 | 409 | 131 | 68.16 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |
| Transvaal | 3 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 9 | 5.66 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 8 | 8 | 0 | 182 | 54 | 22.75 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| Wales Minor Counties | 1 | 1 | 1 | 64 | 64* | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Warwickshire | 7 | 7 | 1 | 365 | 142* | 60.83 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
| Western Australia | 4 | 4 | 0 | 160 | 60 | 40.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Windward Islands | 6 | 6 | 0 | 64 | 44 | 10.66 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Worcestershire | 5 | 5 | 0 | 76 | 21 | 15.20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Yorkshire | 4 | 4 | 0 | 173 | 60 | 43.25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 6 | 1 | 236 | 88* | 47.20 | 0 | 2 | 2 |