Alastair Cook vs Sir Viv Richards

Career • Test • ODI • T20I Comparison

🏆 Final Verdict: Alastair Cook has dominance over Sir Viv Richards in Tests, while Sir Viv Richards has the edge in ODIs. In recent years, both players have been evenly matched.
CAREER
OverallACSV
Most Runs1573715261
Highest Score457480
Best Strike Rate237160
Most sixes29210
Most Fours19831651
Best Averages
Most 50s7690
Most 100s3835
Most Not Outs2036
2018BESTACSV
Most Runs516
Highest Score147
Best Strike Rate44
Most sixes0
Most Fours65
Best Averages
Most 50s2
Most 100s1
2017ACSV
Most Runs899
Highest Score244
Best Strike Rate49
Most sixes8
Most Fours278
Best Averages
Most 50s2
Most 100s2
Most Not Outs1
2016ACSV
Most Runs1270
Highest Score130
Best Strike Rate52
Most sixes1
Most Fours151
Best Averages
Most 50s7
Most 100s2
Most Not Outs3
2015ACSV
Most Runs1364
Highest Score263
Best Strike Rate44
Most sixes0
Most Fours150
Best Averages
Most 50s8
Most 100s3
Most Not Outs1
2014ACSV
Most Runs913
Highest Score151
Best Strike Rate114
Most sixes2
Most Fours102
Best Averages
Most 50s4
Most Not Outs2
2013ACSV
Most Runs1476
Highest Score208
Best Strike Rate118
Most sixes4
Most Fours174
Best Averages
Most 50s11
Most 100s2
2012ACSV
Most Runs1912
Highest Score327
Best Strike Rate122
Most sixes7
Most Fours212
Best Averages
Most 50s6
Most 100s7
Most Not Outs4
2011ACSV
Most Runs1527
Highest Score413
Best Strike Rate144
Most sixes1
Most Fours168
Best Averages
Most 50s7
Most 100s5
Most Not Outs2
2010ACSV
Most Runs1443
Highest Score299
Best Strike Rate146
Most sixes4
Most Fours164
Best Averages
Most 50s6
Most 100s5
Most Not Outs2
2009ACSV
Most Runs997
Highest Score186
Best Strike Rate176
Most sixes1
Most Fours116
Best Averages
Most 50s4
Most 100s3
Most Not Outs3
2008ACSV
Most Runs977
Highest Score145
Best Strike Rate114
Most sixes1
Most Fours126
Best Averages
Most 50s10
2007ACSV
Most Runs1350
Highest Score235
Best Strike Rate210
Most sixes0
Most Fours153
Best Averages
Most 50s6
Most 100s4
2006ACSV
Most Runs1093
Highest Score168
Best Strike Rate131
Most sixes0
Most Fours124
Best Averages
Most 50s3
Most 100s4
Most Not Outs2
1991ACSV
Most Runs770
Highest Score158
Best Strike Rate138
Most sixes15
Most Fours86
Best Averages
Most 50s8
Most Not Outs2
1990ACSV
Most Runs200
Highest Score102
Best Strike Rate131
Most sixes4
Most Fours22
Best Averages
Most 50s1
1989ACSV
Most Runs779
Highest Score170
Best Strike Rate149
Most sixes13
Most Fours72
Best Averages
Most 50s4
Most 100s1
Most Not Outs4
1988ACSV
Most Runs1188
Highest Score256
Best Strike Rate174
Most sixes17
Most Fours150
Best Averages
Most 50s7
Most 100s3
Most Not Outs1
1987ACSV
Most Runs1190
Highest Score290
Best Strike Rate171
Most sixes27
Most Fours113
Best Averages
Most 50s7
Most 100s3
Most Not Outs2
1986ACSV
Most Runs839
Highest Score192
Best Strike Rate192
Most sixes28
Most Fours73
Best Averages
Most 50s7
Most 100s1
Most Not Outs2
1985ACSV
Most Runs1541
Highest Score208
Best Strike Rate161
Most sixes26
Most Fours137
Best Averages
Most 50s14
Most 100s2
Most Not Outs6
1984ACSV
Most Runs1557
Highest Score397
Best Strike Rate170
Most sixes18
Most Fours194
Best Averages
Most 50s7
Most 100s5
Most Not Outs5
1983ACSV
Most Runs1318
Highest Score269
Best Strike Rate214
Most sixes19
Most Fours118
Best Averages
Most 50s6
Most 100s4
Most Not Outs3
1982ACSV
Most Runs541
Highest Score128
Best Strike Rate160
Most sixes3
Most Fours51
Best Averages
Most 50s5
1981ACSV
Most Runs498
Highest Score254
Best Strike Rate151
Most sixes7
Most Fours63
Best Averages
Most 50s1
Most 100s2
Most Not Outs2
1980ACSV
Most Runs1221
Highest Score233
Best Strike Rate148
Most sixes9
Most Fours145
Best Averages
Most 50s10
Most 100s2
Most Not Outs1
1979ACSV
Most Runs762
Highest Score293
Best Strike Rate154
Most sixes8
Most Fours74
Best Averages
Most 50s3
Most 100s3
Most Not Outs4
1978ACSV
Most Runs71
Highest Score48
Best Strike Rate69
Most sixes1
Most Fours10
Best Averages
1977ACSV
Most Runs277
Highest Score112
Best Strike Rate143
Most sixes0
Most Fours18
Best Averages
Most 50s2
1976ACSV
Most Runs1926
Highest Score410
Best Strike Rate166
Most sixes8
Most Fours253
Best Averages
Most 50s6
Most 100s8
Most Not Outs1
1975ACSV
Most Runs322
Highest Score124
Best Strike Rate128
Most sixes1
Most Fours42
Best Averages
Most 50s2
Most Not Outs2
1974ACSV
Most Runs261
Highest Score192
Most sixes6
Most Fours30
Best Averages
Most 100s1
Most Not Outs1
TEST
OverallACSV
Most Runs124728540
Highest Score294291
Best Strike Rate4770
Most sixes1984
Most Fours16101051
Best Averages
Most 50s5745
Most 100s3324
Most Not Outs1612
2018BESTACSV
Most Runs516
Highest Score147
Best Strike Rate44
Most sixes0
Most Fours65
Best Averages
Most 50s2
Most 100s1
2017ACSV
Most Runs899
Highest Score244
Best Strike Rate49
Most sixes8
Most Fours278
Best Averages
Most 50s2
Most 100s2
Most Not Outs1
2016ACSV
Most Runs1270
Highest Score130
Best Strike Rate52
Most sixes1
Most Fours151
Best Averages
Most 50s7
Most 100s2
Most Not Outs3
2015ACSV
Most Runs1364
Highest Score263
Best Strike Rate44
Most sixes0
Most Fours150
Best Averages
Most 50s8
Most 100s3
Most Not Outs1
2014ACSV
Most Runs390
Highest Score95
Best Strike Rate43
Most sixes0
Most Fours45
Best Averages
Most 50s3
Most Not Outs1
2013ACSV
Most Runs916
Highest Score130
Best Strike Rate43
Most sixes0
Most Fours106
Best Averages
Most 50s6
Most 100s2
2012ACSV
Most Runs1249
Highest Score190
Best Strike Rate42
Most sixes5
Most Fours138
Best Averages
Most 50s3
Most 100s4
Most Not Outs3
2011ACSV
Most Runs927
Highest Score294
Best Strike Rate51
Most sixes0
Most Fours97
Best Averages
Most 50s2
Most 100s4
Most Not Outs
2010ACSV
Most Runs1287
Highest Score235
Best Strike Rate55
Most sixes3
Most Fours148
Best Averages
Most 50s4
Most 100s5
Most Not Outs2
2009ACSV
Most Runs960
Highest Score160
Best Strike Rate48
Most sixes1
Most Fours110
Best Averages
Most 50s4
Most 100s3
Most Not Outs3
2008ACSV
Most Runs758
Highest Score76
Best Strike Rate48
Most sixes1
Most Fours103
Best Averages
Most 50s8
2007ACSV
Most Runs923
Highest Score118
Best Strike Rate48
Most sixes0
Most Fours107
Best Averages
Most 50s5
Most 100s3
2006ACSV
Most Runs1013
Highest Score127
Best Strike Rate44
Most sixes0
Most Fours112
Best Averages
Most 50s3
Most 100s4
Most Not Outs2
1991ACSV
Most Runs550
Highest Score80
Best Strike Rate59
Most sixes11
Most Fours65
Best Averages
Most 50s7
Most Not Outs2
1990ACSV
Most Runs141
Highest Score70
Best Strike Rate65
Most sixes2
Most Fours18
Best Averages
Most 50s1
1989ACSV
Most Runs287
Highest Score110
Best Strike Rate52
Most sixes1
Most Fours32
Best Averages
Most 50s2
Most 100s1
Most Not Outs1
1988ACSV
Most Runs867
Highest Score146
Best Strike Rate80
Most sixes9
Most Fours120
Best Averages
Most 50s6
Most 100s2
Most Not Outs
1987ACSV
Most Runs300
Highest Score109
Best Strike Rate79
Most sixes3
Most Fours39
Best Averages
Most 50s1
Most 100s1
Most Not Outs1
1986ACSV
Most Runs506
Highest Score110
Best Strike Rate94
Most sixes14
Most Fours48
Best Averages
Most 50s3
Most 100s1
Most Not Outs1
1985ACSV
Most Runs310
Highest Score105
Best Strike Rate68
Most sixes5
Most Fours42
Best Averages
Most 50s2
Most 100s1
Most Not Outs1
1984ACSV
Most Runs862
Highest Score208
Best Strike Rate69
Most sixes6
Most Fours114
Best Averages
Most 50s3
Most 100s3
Most Not Outs2
1983ACSV
Most Runs588
Highest Score120
Best Strike Rate121
Most sixes9
Most Fours44
Best Averages
Most 50s3
Most 100s2
Most Not Outs
1982ACSV
Most Runs158
Highest Score50
Best Strike Rate88
Most sixes0
Most Fours20
Best Averages
Most 50s1
1981ACSV
Most Runs342
Highest Score182
Best Strike Rate59
Most sixes4
Most Fours50
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s2
Most Not Outs1
1980ACSV
Most Runs893
Highest Score145
Best Strike Rate67
Most sixes5
Most Fours122
Best Averages
Most 50s7
Most 100s2
Most Not Outs1
1979ACSV
Most Runs236
Highest Score140
Best Strike Rate64
Most sixes1
Most Fours29
Best Averages
Most 50s1
Most 100s1
Most Not Outs
1978ACSV
Most Runs62
Highest Score39
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes1
Most Fours8
Best Averages
1977ACSV
Most Runs257
Highest Score92
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes0
Most Fours18
Best Averages
Most 50s2
1976ACSV
Most Runs1710
Highest Score291
Best Strike Rate72
Most sixes7
Most Fours223
Best Averages
Most 50s5
Most 100s7
Most Not Outs
1975ACSV
Most Runs210
Highest Score50
Best Strike Rate62
Most sixes0
Most Fours29
Best Averages
Most 50s1
Most Not Outs1
1974ACSV
Most Runs261
Highest Score192
Most sixes6
Most Fours30
Best Averages
Most 100s1
Most Not Outs1
ODI
OverallACSV
Most Runs32046721
Highest Score137189
Best Strike Rate7790
Most sixes10126
Most Fours363600
Best Averages
Most 50s1945
Most 100s511
Most Not Outs424
2018BESTACSV
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
2017ACSV
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
2016ACSV
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
2015ACSV
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
2014ACSV
Most Runs523
Highest Score56
Best Strike Rate71
Most sixes2
Most Fours57
Best Averages
Most 50s1
Most Not Outs1
2013ACSV
Most Runs560
Highest Score78
Best Strike Rate75
Most sixes4
Most Fours68
Best Averages
Most 50s5
Most 100s
2012ACSV
Most Runs663
Highest Score137
Best Strike Rate80
Most sixes2
Most Fours74
Best Averages
Most 50s3
Most 100s3
Most Not Outs1
2011ACSV
Most Runs600
Highest Score119
Best Strike Rate93
Most sixes1
Most Fours71
Best Averages
Most 50s5
Most 100s1
Most Not Outs2
2010ACSV
Most Runs156
Highest Score64
Best Strike Rate91
Most sixes1
Most Fours16
Best Averages
Most 50s2
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
2009ACSV
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
2008ACSV
Most Runs219
Highest Score69
Best Strike Rate66
Most sixes0
Most Fours23
Best Averages
Most 50s2
2007ACSV
Most Runs403
Highest Score102
Best Strike Rate66
Most sixes0
Most Fours42
Best Averages
Most 50s1
Most 100s1
2006ACSV
Most Runs80
Highest Score41
Best Strike Rate87
Most sixes0
Most Fours12
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
1991ACSV
Most Runs220
Highest Score78
Best Strike Rate79
Most sixes4
Most Fours21
Best Averages
Most 50s1
Most Not Outs
1990ACSV
Most Runs59
Highest Score32
Best Strike Rate66
Most sixes2
Most Fours4
Best Averages
Most 50s
1989ACSV
Most Runs492
Highest Score60
Best Strike Rate97
Most sixes12
Most Fours40
Best Averages
Most 50s2
Most 100s
Most Not Outs3
1988ACSV
Most Runs321
Highest Score110
Best Strike Rate94
Most sixes8
Most Fours30
Best Averages
Most 50s1
Most 100s1
Most Not Outs1
1987ACSV
Most Runs890
Highest Score181
Best Strike Rate92
Most sixes24
Most Fours74
Best Averages
Most 50s6
Most 100s2
Most Not Outs1
1986ACSV
Most Runs333
Highest Score82
Best Strike Rate98
Most sixes14
Most Fours25
Best Averages
Most 50s4
Most 100s
Most Not Outs1
1985ACSV
Most Runs1231
Highest Score103
Best Strike Rate93
Most sixes21
Most Fours95
Best Averages
Most 50s12
Most 100s1
Most Not Outs5
1984ACSV
Most Runs695
Highest Score189
Best Strike Rate101
Most sixes12
Most Fours80
Best Averages
Most 50s4
Most 100s2
Most Not Outs3
1983ACSV
Most Runs730
Highest Score149
Best Strike Rate93
Most sixes10
Most Fours74
Best Averages
Most 50s3
Most 100s2
Most Not Outs3
1982ACSV
Most Runs383
Highest Score78
Best Strike Rate72
Most sixes3
Most Fours31
Best Averages
Most 50s4
1981ACSV
Most Runs156
Highest Score72
Best Strike Rate92
Most sixes3
Most Fours13
Best Averages
Most 50s1
Most 100s
Most Not Outs1
1980ACSV
Most Runs328
Highest Score88
Best Strike Rate81
Most sixes4
Most Fours23
Best Averages
Most 50s3
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
1979ACSV
Most Runs526
Highest Score153
Best Strike Rate90
Most sixes7
Most Fours45
Best Averages
Most 50s2
Most 100s2
Most Not Outs4
1978ACSV
Most Runs9
Highest Score9
Best Strike Rate69
Most sixes0
Most Fours2
Best Averages
1977ACSV
Most Runs20
Highest Score20
Best Strike Rate143
Most sixes0
Most Fours0
Best Averages
Most 50s
1976ACSV
Most Runs216
Highest Score119
Best Strike Rate94
Most sixes1
Most Fours30
Best Averages
Most 50s1
Most 100s1
Most Not Outs1
1975ACSV
Most Runs112
Highest Score74
Best Strike Rate66
Most sixes1
Most Fours13
Best Averages
Most 50s1
Most Not Outs1
1974ACSV
Most Runs
Highest Score
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
T20I
OverallACSV
Most Runs61
Highest Score26
Best Strike Rate113
Most sixes0
Most Fours10
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
2018BESTACSV
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
2017ACSV
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
2016ACSV
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
2015ACSV
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
2014ACSV
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Not Outs
2013ACSV
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
2012ACSV
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
2011ACSV
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
2010ACSV
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
2009ACSV
Most Runs37
Highest Score26
Best Strike Rate128
Most sixes0
Most Fours6
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
2008ACSV
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
2007ACSV
Most Runs24
Highest Score15
Best Strike Rate96
Most sixes0
Most Fours4
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
2006ACSV
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
1991ACSV
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Not Outs
1990ACSV
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
1989ACSV
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
1988ACSV
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
1987ACSV
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
1986ACSV
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
1985ACSV
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
1984ACSV
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
1983ACSV
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
1982ACSV
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
1981ACSV
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
1980ACSV
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
1979ACSV
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
1978ACSV
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
1977ACSV
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
1976ACSV
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
1975ACSV
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Not Outs
1974ACSV
Most Runs
Highest Score
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 100s
Most Not Outs