Player Head-to-Head
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Alastair Cook
ENG
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MH
Matthew Hayden
AUS
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Alastair Cook vs Matthew Hayden

Alastair Cook and Matthew Hayden compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Alastair Cook has dominance over Matthew Hayden in Tests, while Matthew Hayden has the edge in overall, ODIs and T20Is. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Matthew HaydenTEST Alastair CookODI Matthew HaydenT20I Matthew Hayden
Format

All formats

AC 3 – 5 MH
15737
Most Runs
15349
457
Highest Score
634
237
Best Strike Rate
281
29
Most sixes
182
1983
Most Fours
1749
76
Most 50s
71
38
Most 100s
40
20
Most Not Outs
33

Season by season

2018

AC 0 – 0 MH
516
Most Runs
–
147
Highest Score
–
44
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
65
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

2017

AC 0 – 0 MH
899
Most Runs
–
244
Highest Score
–
49
Best Strike Rate
–
8
Most sixes
–
278
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2016

AC 0 – 0 MH
1270
Most Runs
–
130
Highest Score
–
52
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
151
Most Fours
–
7
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2015

AC 0 – 0 MH
1364
Most Runs
–
263
Highest Score
–
44
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
150
Most Fours
–
8
Most 50s
–
3
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2014

AC 0 – 0 MH
913
Most Runs
–
151
Highest Score
–
114
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
102
Most Fours
–
4
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2013

AC 0 – 0 MH
1476
Most Runs
–
208
Highest Score
–
118
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
174
Most Fours
–
11
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–

2012

AC 0 – 0 MH
1912
Most Runs
–
327
Highest Score
–
122
Best Strike Rate
–
7
Most sixes
–
212
Most Fours
–
6
Most 50s
–
7
Most 100s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

2011

AC 0 – 0 MH
1527
Most Runs
–
413
Highest Score
–
144
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
168
Most Fours
–
7
Most 50s
–
5
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2010

AC 0 – 0 MH
1443
Most Runs
–
299
Highest Score
–
146
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
164
Most Fours
–
6
Most 50s
–
5
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2009

AC 5 – 0 MH
997
Most Runs
70
186
Highest Score
39
176
Best Strike Rate
50
1
Most sixes
0
116
Most Fours
11
4
Most 50s
–
3
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2008

AC 3 – 3 MH
977
Most Runs
850
145
Highest Score
205
114
Best Strike Rate
137
1
Most sixes
5
126
Most Fours
107
10
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1

2007

AC 0 – 7 MH
1350
Most Runs
2223
235
Highest Score
378
210
Best Strike Rate
297
0
Most sixes
49
153
Most Fours
235
6
Most 50s
10
4
Most 100s
6
–
Most Not Outs
7

2006

AC 4 – 3 MH
1093
Most Runs
892
168
Highest Score
207
131
Best Strike Rate
127
0
Most sixes
4
124
Most Fours
107
3
Most 50s
5
4
Most 100s
2
2
Most Not Outs
–

2005

AC 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
1868
–
Highest Score
258
–
Best Strike Rate
274
–
Most sixes
12
–
Most Fours
233
–
Most 50s
6
–
Most 100s
6
–
Most Not Outs
4

2004

AC 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
2069
–
Highest Score
258
–
Best Strike Rate
135
–
Most sixes
18
–
Most Fours
212
–
Most 50s
12
–
Most 100s
5
–
Most Not Outs
1

2003

AC 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
2349
–
Highest Score
468
–
Best Strike Rate
155
–
Most sixes
33
–
Most Fours
260
–
Most 50s
8
–
Most 100s
4
–
Most Not Outs
9

2002

AC 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
2038
–
Highest Score
343
–
Best Strike Rate
144
–
Most sixes
32
–
Most Fours
237
–
Most 50s
9
–
Most 100s
7
–
Most Not Outs
5

2000

AC 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
458
–
Highest Score
133
–
Best Strike Rate
135
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
65
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most Not Outs
1

1997

AC 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
236
–
Highest Score
125
–
Best Strike Rate
45
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
28
–
Most 100s
1

1996

AC 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
5
–
Highest Score
5
–
Best Strike Rate
21
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

1995

AC 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
109
–
Highest Score
51
–
Best Strike Rate
53
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
10
–
Most 50s
2

1994

AC 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
204
–
Highest Score
82
–
Best Strike Rate
95
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
21
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1993

AC 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
102
–
Highest Score
50
–
Best Strike Rate
46
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
10
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

TEST career

AC 5 – 3 MH
12472
Most Runs
8625
294
Highest Score
380
47
Best Strike Rate
60
19
Most sixes
82
1610
Most Fours
1049
57
Most 50s
29
33
Most 100s
29
16
Most Not Outs
14

Season by season

2018

AC 0 – 0 MH
516
Most Runs
–
147
Highest Score
–
44
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
65
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

2017

AC 0 – 0 MH
899
Most Runs
–
244
Highest Score
–
49
Best Strike Rate
–
8
Most sixes
–
278
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2016

AC 0 – 0 MH
1270
Most Runs
–
130
Highest Score
–
52
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
151
Most Fours
–
7
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2015

AC 0 – 0 MH
1364
Most Runs
–
263
Highest Score
–
44
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
150
Most Fours
–
8
Most 50s
–
3
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2014

AC 0 – 0 MH
390
Most Runs
–
95
Highest Score
–
43
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
45
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2013

AC 0 – 0 MH
916
Most Runs
–
130
Highest Score
–
43
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
106
Most Fours
–
6
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–

2012

AC 0 – 0 MH
1249
Most Runs
–
190
Highest Score
–
42
Best Strike Rate
–
5
Most sixes
–
138
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
4
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2011

AC 0 – 0 MH
927
Most Runs
–
294
Highest Score
–
51
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
97
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
4
Most 100s
–

2010

AC 0 – 0 MH
1287
Most Runs
–
235
Highest Score
–
55
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
148
Most Fours
–
4
Most 50s
–
5
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2009

AC 4 – 1 MH
960
Most Runs
70
160
Highest Score
39
48
Best Strike Rate
50
1
Most sixes
0
110
Most Fours
11
4
Most 50s
–
3
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2008

AC 3 – 3 MH
758
Most Runs
552
76
Highest Score
123
48
Best Strike Rate
60
1
Most sixes
3
103
Most Fours
72
8
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1

2007

AC 3 – 3 MH
923
Most Runs
320
118
Highest Score
124
48
Best Strike Rate
64
0
Most sixes
1
107
Most Fours
31
5
Most 50s
–
3
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2006

AC 3 – 4 MH
1013
Most Runs
789
127
Highest Score
153
44
Best Strike Rate
55
0
Most sixes
4
112
Most Fours
93
3
Most 50s
4
4
Most 100s
2
2
Most Not Outs
–

2005

AC 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
1380
–
Highest Score
138
–
Best Strike Rate
54
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
175
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
5
–
Most Not Outs
3

2004

AC 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
1123
–
Highest Score
132
–
Best Strike Rate
60
–
Most sixes
12
–
Most Fours
125
–
Most 50s
6
–
Most 100s
3
–
Most Not Outs
1

2003

AC 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
1312
–
Highest Score
380
–
Best Strike Rate
76
–
Most sixes
20
–
Most Fours
156
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
4
–
Most Not Outs
4

2002

AC 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
1160
–
Highest Score
197
–
Best Strike Rate
62
–
Most sixes
15
–
Most Fours
150
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
6
–
Most Not Outs
1

2000

AC 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
267
–
Highest Score
69
–
Best Strike Rate
52
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
38
–
Most 50s
2

1997

AC 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
236
–
Highest Score
125
–
Best Strike Rate
45
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
28
–
Most 100s
1

1996

AC 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
5
–
Highest Score
5
–
Best Strike Rate
21
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

1994

AC 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
20
–
Highest Score
15
–
Best Strike Rate
36
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1

ODI career

AC 0 – 7 MH
3204
Most Runs
6416
137
Highest Score
181
77
Best Strike Rate
77
10
Most sixes
87
363
Most Fours
663
19
Most 50s
38
5
Most 100s
11
4
Most Not Outs
16

Season by season

2014

AC 0 – 0 MH
523
Most Runs
–
56
Highest Score
–
71
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
57
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2013

AC 0 – 0 MH
560
Most Runs
–
78
Highest Score
–
75
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
68
Most Fours
–
5
Most 50s
–

2012

AC 0 – 0 MH
663
Most Runs
–
137
Highest Score
–
80
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
74
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
3
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2011

AC 0 – 0 MH
600
Most Runs
–
119
Highest Score
–
93
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
71
Most Fours
–
5
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2010

AC 0 – 0 MH
156
Most Runs
–
64
Highest Score
–
91
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
16
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–

2008

AC 0 – 6 MH
219
Most Runs
298
69
Highest Score
82
66
Best Strike Rate
77
0
Most sixes
2
23
Most Fours
35
2
Most 50s
3

2007

AC 0 – 7 MH
403
Most Runs
1601
102
Highest Score
181
66
Best Strike Rate
89
0
Most sixes
35
42
Most Fours
168
1
Most 50s
6
1
Most 100s
5
–
Most Not Outs
3

2006

AC 1 – 3 MH
80
Most Runs
103
41
Highest Score
54
87
Best Strike Rate
72
0
Most sixes
0
12
Most Fours
14
–
Most 50s
1

2005

AC 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
482
–
Highest Score
114
–
Best Strike Rate
70
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
57
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2004

AC 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
946
–
Highest Score
126
–
Best Strike Rate
75
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
87
–
Most 50s
6
–
Most 100s
2

2003

AC 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
1037
–
Highest Score
88
–
Best Strike Rate
79
–
Most sixes
13
–
Most Fours
104
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most Not Outs
5

2002

AC 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
878
–
Highest Score
146
–
Best Strike Rate
82
–
Most sixes
17
–
Most Fours
87
–
Most 50s
6
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
4

2000

AC 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
191
–
Highest Score
64
–
Best Strike Rate
83
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
27
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most Not Outs
1

1995

AC 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
109
–
Highest Score
51
–
Best Strike Rate
53
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
10
–
Most 50s
2

1994

AC 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
184
–
Highest Score
67
–
Best Strike Rate
59
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
20
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1993

AC 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
102
–
Highest Score
50
–
Best Strike Rate
46
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
10
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

T20I career

AC 0 – 5 MH
61
Most Runs
308
26
Highest Score
73
113
Best Strike Rate
144
0
Most sixes
13
10
Most Fours
37
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most Not Outs
3

Season by season

2009

AC 0 – 0 MH
37
Most Runs
–
26
Highest Score
–
128
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–

2007

AC 0 – 5 MH
24
Most Runs
302
15
Highest Score
73
96
Best Strike Rate
144
0
Most sixes
13
4
Most Fours
36
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most Not Outs
3

2005

AC 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
6
–
Highest Score
6
–
Best Strike Rate
150
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1
RECENT RESULTS 6 matches