Player Head-to-Head
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Alan Knott
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Phil Simmons
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Alan Knott vs Phil Simmons

Alan Knott and Phil Simmons compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Alan Knott has dominance over Phil Simmons in Tests, while Phil Simmons has the edge in overall and ODIs. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Phil SimmonsTEST Alan KnottODI Phil SimmonsT20I Level
Format

All formats

AK 3 – 5 PS
Batting
4589
Most Runs
4677
185
Highest Score
232
125
Best Strike Rate
120
7
Most sixes
48
508
Most Fours
515
31
Most 50s
22
5
Most 100s
6
19
Most Not Outs
13
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
86
–
Best Average
99
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
6
–
Best Strike Rate
202
–
Most Runs Conceed
3094
–
Most Maiden Overs
65

Season by season

1999

AK 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
143
–
Highest Score
42
–
Best Strike Rate
81
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
13
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
9
–
Best Average
30
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
42
–
Most Runs Conceed
270
–
Most Maiden Overs
5

1998

AK 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
76
–
Highest Score
23
–
Best Strike Rate
71
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
9
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
11
–
Best Average
27
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
5
–
Best Strike Rate
32
–
Most Runs Conceed
302
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

1997

AK 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
216
–
Highest Score
71
–
Best Strike Rate
84
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
15
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
3
–
Best Average
168
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
8
–
Best Strike Rate
250
–
Most Runs Conceed
259
–
Most Maiden Overs
7

1996

AK 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
417
–
Highest Score
162
–
Best Strike Rate
128
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
43
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
8
–
Best Average
65
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
6
–
Best Strike Rate
135
–
Most Runs Conceed
315
–
Most Maiden Overs
9

1995

AK 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
329
–
Highest Score
86
–
Best Strike Rate
69
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
43
–
Most 50s
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
12
–
Best Average
37
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
5
–
Best Strike Rate
45
–
Most Runs Conceed
442
–
Most Maiden Overs
3

1994

AK 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
637
–
Highest Score
134
–
Best Strike Rate
102
–
Most sixes
9
–
Most Fours
66
–
Most 50s
6
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
2
–
Best Average
122
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
5
–
Best Strike Rate
171
–
Most Runs Conceed
247
–
Most Maiden Overs
4

1993

AK 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
1030
–
Highest Score
179
–
Best Strike Rate
127
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
126
–
Most 50s
7
–
Most Not Outs
5
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
18
–
Best Average
32
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
7
–
Best Strike Rate
47
–
Most Runs Conceed
637
–
Most Maiden Overs
8

1992

AK 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
649
–
Highest Score
232
–
Best Strike Rate
132
–
Most sixes
12
–
Most Fours
59
–
Most 100s
4
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
16
–
Best Average
60
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
5
–
Best Strike Rate
151
–
Most Runs Conceed
290
–
Most Maiden Overs
27

1991

AK 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
344
–
Highest Score
72
–
Best Strike Rate
100
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
45
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
4
–
Best Average
65
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
8
–
Best Strike Rate
69
–
Most Runs Conceed
265
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

1989

AK 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
139
–
Highest Score
40
–
Best Strike Rate
50
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
15
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
2
–
Best Average
34
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
5
–
Best Strike Rate
39
–
Most Runs Conceed
67
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

1988

AK 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
493
–
Highest Score
120
–
Best Strike Rate
124
–
Most sixes
7
–
Most Fours
53
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
2
–
Best Average
20
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
30
–
Most Runs Conceed
39
–
Most Maiden Overs
2

1987

AK 0 – 0 PS
–
Most Runs
204
–
Highest Score
89
–
Best Strike Rate
76
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
28
–
Most 50s
2

1981

AK 0 – 0 PS
178
Most Runs
–
70
Highest Score
–
54
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
24
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1980

AK 0 – 0 PS
36
Most Runs
–
9
Highest Score
–
17
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–

1977

AK 0 – 0 PS
530
Most Runs
–
156
Highest Score
–
144
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
64
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1976

AK 0 – 0 PS
393
Most Runs
–
138
Highest Score
–
123
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
47
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

1975

AK 0 – 0 PS
518
Most Runs
–
124
Highest Score
–
108
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
51
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
5
Most Not Outs
–

1974

AK 0 – 0 PS
694
Most Runs
–
102
Highest Score
–
156
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
71
Most Fours
–
6
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1973

AK 0 – 0 PS
445
Most Runs
–
83
Highest Score
–
163
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
54
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1972

AK 0 – 0 PS
326
Most Runs
–
142
Highest Score
–
141
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
43
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–

1971

AK 0 – 0 PS
676
Most Runs
–
140
Highest Score
–
123
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
77
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1970

AK 0 – 0 PS
127
Most Runs
–
73
Highest Score
–
40
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
13
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1969

AK 0 – 0 PS
373
Most Runs
–
96
Highest Score
–
36
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
24
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1968

AK 0 – 0 PS
265
Most Runs
–
73
Highest Score
–
29
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
36
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

1967

AK 0 – 0 PS
28
Most Runs
–
28
Highest Score
–
44
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–

TEST career

AK 7 – 1 PS
Batting
4389
Most Runs
1002
135
Highest Score
110
44
Best Strike Rate
52
6
Most sixes
4
491
Most Fours
139
30
Most 50s
4
5
Most 100s
1
15
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
4
–
Best Average
64
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2
–
Best Strike Rate
156
–
Most Runs Conceed
257
–
Most Maiden Overs
27

Season by season

1997

AK 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
2
–
Highest Score
1
–
Best Strike Rate
11
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Average
76
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
3
–
Best Strike Rate
150
–
Most Runs Conceed
76
–
Most Maiden Overs
5

1996

AK 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
81
–
Highest Score
59
–
Best Strike Rate
62
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
14
–
Most 50s
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Average
23
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2
–
Best Strike Rate
78
–
Most Runs Conceed
23
–
Most Maiden Overs
6

1994

AK 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
162
–
Highest Score
50
–
Best Strike Rate
40
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
19
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
1
–
Most Runs Conceed
4
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

1993

AK 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
345
–
Highest Score
87
–
Best Strike Rate
65
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
53
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
3
–
Most Runs Conceed
56
–
Most Maiden Overs
4

1992

AK 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
182
–
Highest Score
110
–
Best Strike Rate
56
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
15
–
Most 100s
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
2
–
Best Average
46
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2
–
Best Strike Rate
123
–
Most Runs Conceed
91
–
Most Maiden Overs
11

1991

AK 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
181
–
Highest Score
38
–
Best Strike Rate
46
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
29
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2
–
Most Runs Conceed
7
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

1988

AK 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
49
–
Highest Score
16
–
Best Strike Rate
38
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
9

1981

AK 0 – 0 PS
178
Most Runs
–
70
Highest Score
–
54
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
24
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1980

AK 0 – 0 PS
36
Most Runs
–
9
Highest Score
–
17
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–

1977

AK 0 – 0 PS
505
Most Runs
–
135
Highest Score
–
58
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
60
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1976

AK 0 – 0 PS
345
Most Runs
–
116
Highest Score
–
51
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
43
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

1975

AK 0 – 0 PS
498
Most Runs
–
106
Highest Score
–
47
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
51
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

1974

AK 0 – 0 PS
679
Most Runs
–
87
Highest Score
–
41
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
70
Most Fours
–
6
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1973

AK 0 – 0 PS
433
Most Runs
–
71
Highest Score
–
43
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
53
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1972

AK 0 – 0 PS
270
Most Runs
–
92
Highest Score
–
53
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
37
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–

1971

AK 0 – 0 PS
652
Most Runs
–
116
Highest Score
–
46
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
76
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1970

AK 0 – 0 PS
127
Most Runs
–
73
Highest Score
–
40
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
13
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1969

AK 0 – 0 PS
373
Most Runs
–
96
Highest Score
–
36
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
24
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1968

AK 0 – 0 PS
265
Most Runs
–
73
Highest Score
–
29
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
36
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

1967

AK 0 – 0 PS
28
Most Runs
–
28
Highest Score
–
44
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–

ODI career

AK 1 – 6 PS
Batting
200
Most Runs
3675
50
Highest Score
122
81
Best Strike Rate
68
1
Most sixes
44
17
Most Fours
376
1
Most 50s
18
–
Most 100s
5
4
Most Not Outs
11
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
82
–
Best Average
35
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
46
–
Most Runs Conceed
2837
–
Most Maiden Overs
38

Season by season

1999

AK 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
143
–
Highest Score
42
–
Best Strike Rate
81
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
13
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
9
–
Best Average
30
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
42
–
Most Runs Conceed
270
–
Most Maiden Overs
5

1998

AK 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
76
–
Highest Score
23
–
Best Strike Rate
71
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
9
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
11
–
Best Average
27
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
5
–
Best Strike Rate
32
–
Most Runs Conceed
302
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

1997

AK 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
214
–
Highest Score
70
–
Best Strike Rate
73
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
15
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
2
–
Best Average
92
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
5
–
Best Strike Rate
100
–
Most Runs Conceed
183
–
Most Maiden Overs
2

1996

AK 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
336
–
Highest Score
103
–
Best Strike Rate
66
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
29
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
7
–
Best Average
42
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
57
–
Most Runs Conceed
292
–
Most Maiden Overs
3

1995

AK 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
329
–
Highest Score
86
–
Best Strike Rate
69
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
43
–
Most 50s
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
12
–
Best Average
37
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
5
–
Best Strike Rate
45
–
Most Runs Conceed
442
–
Most Maiden Overs
3

1994

AK 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
475
–
Highest Score
84
–
Best Strike Rate
62
–
Most sixes
9
–
Most Fours
47
–
Most 50s
5
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
2
–
Best Average
122
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
171
–
Most Runs Conceed
243
–
Most Maiden Overs
3

1993

AK 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
685
–
Highest Score
92
–
Best Strike Rate
62
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
73
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most Not Outs
4
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
18
–
Best Average
32
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
47
–
Most Runs Conceed
581
–
Most Maiden Overs
4

1992

AK 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
467
–
Highest Score
122
–
Best Strike Rate
76
–
Most sixes
10
–
Most Fours
44
–
Most 100s
3
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
14
–
Best Average
14
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
3
–
Best Strike Rate
28
–
Most Runs Conceed
199
–
Most Maiden Overs
16

1991

AK 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
163
–
Highest Score
34
–
Best Strike Rate
54
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
16
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
4
–
Best Average
65
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
6
–
Best Strike Rate
69
–
Most Runs Conceed
258
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

1989

AK 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
139
–
Highest Score
40
–
Best Strike Rate
50
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
15
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
2
–
Best Average
34
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
5
–
Best Strike Rate
39
–
Most Runs Conceed
67
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

1988

AK 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
444
–
Highest Score
104
–
Best Strike Rate
86
–
Most sixes
7
–
Most Fours
44
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
2
–
Best Average
20
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
30
–
Most Runs Conceed
39
–
Most Maiden Overs
2

1987

AK 0 – 0 PS
–
Most Runs
204
–
Highest Score
89
–
Best Strike Rate
76
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
28
–
Most 50s
2

1977

AK 0 – 0 PS
25
Most Runs
–
21
Highest Score
–
86
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1976

AK 0 – 0 PS
48
Most Runs
–
22
Highest Score
–
72
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–

1975

AK 0 – 0 PS
20
Most Runs
–
18
Highest Score
–
61
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1974

AK 0 – 0 PS
15
Most Runs
–
15
Highest Score
–
115
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1973

AK 0 – 0 PS
12
Most Runs
–
12
Highest Score
–
120
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–

1972

AK 0 – 0 PS
56
Most Runs
–
50
Highest Score
–
88
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

1971

AK 0 – 0 PS
24
Most Runs
–
24
Highest Score
–
77
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
RECENT RESULTS 6 matches