| Opponent | Matches | Inns | Not Out | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | St |
| Arosa Sri Lanka | 4 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Australian XI | 15 | 13 | 7 | 438 | 95* | 73.00 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| Boland | 3 | 3 | 0 | 104 | 62 | 34.66 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Border | 8 | 7 | 1 | 239 | 95 | 39.83 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Combined Universities | 1 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 34 | 34.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Derbyshire | 20 | 20 | 4 | 646 | 86* | 40.37 | 0 | 6 | 10 | |
| Devon | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 15.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DH Robins' XI | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Durham | 1 | 1 | 0 | 48 | 48 | 48.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Eastern Province | 22 | 19 | 5 | 591 | 101 | 42.21 | 1 | 2 | 8 | |
| England XI | 4 | 4 | 2 | 81 | 43* | 40.50 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Essex | 14 | 14 | 2 | 377 | 55 | 31.41 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| Glamorgan | 13 | 13 | 5 | 501 | 120* | 62.62 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |
| Gloucestershire | 17 | 17 | 1 | 582 | 103 | 36.37 | 1 | 4 | 4 | |
| Griqualand West | 4 | 4 | 0 | 235 | 169 | 58.75 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Hampshire | 14 | 14 | 2 | 443 | 87 | 36.91 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| Impalas | 8 | 7 | 2 | 176 | 49 | 35.20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| India | 3 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 14 | 13.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| International Wanderers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 16.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kent | 18 | 17 | 2 | 505 | 97 | 33.66 | 0 | 4 | 5 | |
| Lancashire | 20 | 18 | 1 | 549 | 116 | 32.29 | 1 | 3 | 7 | |
| Leicestershire | 18 | 17 | 3 | 437 | 101* | 31.21 | 1 | 2 | 6 | |
| Middlesex | 17 | 17 | 3 | 664 | 105 | 47.42 | 1 | 5 | 4 | |
| Minor Counties | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Minor Counties East | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 23.00 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Minor Counties North | 2 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 16.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Natal | 30 | 28 | 7 | 619 | 76 | 29.47 | 0 | 1 | 9 | |
| Natal Country Districts | 1 | 1 | 0 | 55 | 55 | 55.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| North Eastern Transvaal | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | 2 | |
| Northamptonshire | 20 | 20 | 2 | 628 | 117 | 34.88 | 1 | 3 | 11 | |
| Northern Transvaal | 18 | 15 | 3 | 349 | 72 | 29.08 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| Northern Transvaal Country Districts | 2 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 34* | | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Orange Free State | 14 | 10 | 1 | 326 | 157 | 36.22 | 1 | 0 | 6 | |
| Orange Free State and Griqualand West Combined XI | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | 1 | |
| Rhodesia | 4 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 28 | 14.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Scotland | 4 | 4 | 2 | 182 | 130* | 91.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Somerset | 14 | 14 | 4 | 388 | 83* | 38.80 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| South African Breweries English XI | 3 | 3 | 2 | 105 | 58* | 105.00 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Staffordshire | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Suffolk | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | 1 | |
| Surrey | 14 | 14 | 1 | 496 | 94 | 38.15 | 0 | 5 | 7 | |
| Sussex | 17 | 16 | 2 | 522 | 93* | 37.28 | 0 | 5 | 10 | |
| Transvaal | 3 | 3 | 0 | 145 | 103 | 48.33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Warwickshire | 16 | 15 | 2 | 453 | 82* | 34.84 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| West Indies XI | 8 | 7 | 0 | 199 | 54 | 28.42 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Western Province | 36 | 34 | 9 | 885 | 68 | 35.40 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| Western Province B | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | 0 | |
| Western Transvaal | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 20.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Worcestershire | 18 | 18 | 1 | 609 | 98* | 35.82 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| Yorkshire | 19 | 18 | 4 | 612 | 86* | 43.71 | 0 | 6 | 3 | |
| Zimbabweans | 1 | 1 | 0 | 60 | 60 | 60.00 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
