Player Head-to-Head
AB
Andy Balbirnie
IRE
VS
TB
Temba Bavuma
SA
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Andy Balbirnie vs Temba Bavuma

Andy Balbirnie and Temba Bavuma compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Andy Balbirnie has dominance over Temba Bavuma in ODIs and T20Is, while Temba Bavuma has the edge in overall and Tests. In recent years, form favours Temba Bavuma.

CAREER Temba BavumaTEST Temba BavumaODI Andy BalbirnieT20I Andy Balbirnie
Format

All formats

AB 3 – 5 TB
6531
Most Runs
6591
145
Highest Score
172
84.04
Best Strike Rate
61.14
117
Most sixes
66
658
Most Fours
864
28.03
Best Averages
36.41
35
Most 50s
34
10
Most 100s
10
15
Most Not Outs
24

Season by season

2026

AB 1 – 1 TB
165
Most Runs
178
109
Highest Score
103
3
Most sixes
3
19
Most Fours
19
1
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2025

AB 2 – 5 TB
337
Most Runs
612
112
Highest Score
106
57.71
Best Strike Rate
67.25
5
Most sixes
4
28
Most Fours
60
30.64
Best Averages
43.71
2
Most 50s
5
1
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2024

AB 2 – 6 TB
452
Most Runs
622
77
Highest Score
113
81.15
Best Strike Rate
57.49
10
Most sixes
8
46
Most Fours
60
22.60
Best Averages
44.43
3
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
1
1
Most Not Outs
2

2023

AB 1 – 7 TB
915
Most Runs
1069
121
Highest Score
172
75.68
Best Strike Rate
82.74
17
Most sixes
21
94
Most Fours
116
28.59
Best Averages
44.54
6
Most 50s
2
1
Most 100s
4
3
Most Not Outs
3

2022

AB 3 – 5 TB
699
Most Runs
926
75
Highest Score
110
116.89
Best Strike Rate
56.98
32
Most sixes
5
64
Most Fours
96
23.30
Best Averages
29.87
5
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
1
1
Most Not Outs
4

2021

AB 4 – 4 TB
669
Most Runs
684
102
Highest Score
92
81.78
Best Strike Rate
64.47
7
Most sixes
5
69
Most Fours
66
23.89
Best Averages
34.20
3
Most 50s
4
1
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
5

2020

AB 3 – 3 TB
383
Most Runs
451
113
Highest Score
98
95.99
Best Strike Rate
90.93
4
Most sixes
8
41
Most Fours
40
1
Most 50s
2
1
Most 100s
–

2019

AB 8 – 0 TB
1314
Most Runs
334
145
Highest Score
75
101.08
Best Strike Rate
58.70
27
Most sixes
3
139
Most Fours
40
38.65
Best Averages
23.86
6
Most 50s
1
3
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
1

2018

AB 6 – 0 TB
662
Most Runs
295
105
Highest Score
95
77.97
Best Strike Rate
57.28
4
Most sixes
0
68
Most Fours
36
30.09
Best Averages
–
5
Most 50s
3
2
Most 100s
–
–
Most Not Outs
3

2017

AB 2 – 6 TB
306
Most Runs
657
85
Highest Score
89
77.47
Best Strike Rate
49.07
2
Most sixes
6
36
Most Fours
233
25.50
Best Averages
32.85
2
Most 50s
5
2
Most Not Outs
1

2016

AB 0 – 4 TB
7
Most Runs
618
5
Highest Score
113
–
Best Strike Rate
52.51
0
Most sixes
2
0
Most Fours
81
–
Best Averages
47.54
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
3

2015

AB 6 – 0 TB
533
Most Runs
135
97
Highest Score
54
84.87
Best Strike Rate
37.29
6
Most sixes
1
47
Most Fours
15
29.61
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
1
3
Most Not Outs
–

2014

AB 3 – 0 TB
60
Most Runs
10
38
Highest Score
10
0
Most sixes
0
6
Most Fours
2

2010

AB 0 – 0 TB
29
Most Runs
–
17
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–

TEST career

AB 1 – 7 TB
548
Most Runs
3753
95
Highest Score
172
50.69
Best Strike Rate
48.56
0
Most sixes
21
65
Most Fours
585
23.83
Best Averages
37.53
5
Most 50s
25
–
Most 100s
4
1
Most Not Outs
15

Season by season

2026

AB 0 – 0 TB
–
Most Runs
45
–
Highest Score
41
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
5
–
Most Not Outs
1

2025

AB 0 – 5 TB
147
Most Runs
208
66
Highest Score
106
46.37
Best Strike Rate
48.48
0
Most sixes
2
13
Most Fours
18
1
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2024

AB 0 – 5 TB
83
Most Runs
503
58
Highest Score
113
–
Best Strike Rate
53.45
0
Most sixes
6
8
Most Fours
45
1
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
1
1
Most Not Outs
1

2023

AB 0 – 5 TB
172
Most Runs
252
95
Highest Score
172
48.31
Best Strike Rate
54.43
0
Most sixes
2
21
Most Fours
25
1
Most 50s
–
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2022

AB 0 – 0 TB
–
Most Runs
561
–
Highest Score
93
–
Best Strike Rate
48.20
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
64
–
Best Averages
40.07
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most Not Outs
2

2021

AB 0 – 0 TB
–
Most Runs
268
–
Highest Score
61
–
Best Strike Rate
42.14
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
31
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
2

2020

AB 0 – 0 TB
–
Most Runs
104
–
Highest Score
71
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
13
–
Most 50s
1

2019

AB 3 – 3 TB
146
Most Runs
258
82
Highest Score
75
62.13
Best Strike Rate
51.29
0
Most sixes
1
23
Most Fours
35
–
Best Averages
19.85
2
Most 50s
1

2018

AB 0 – 3 TB
0
Most Runs
295
0
Highest Score
95
–
Best Strike Rate
57.28
0
Most sixes
0
0
Most Fours
36
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most Not Outs
3

2017

AB 0 – 0 TB
–
Most Runs
609
–
Highest Score
89
–
Best Strike Rate
47.14
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
228
–
Best Averages
32.05
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most Not Outs
1

2016

AB 0 – 0 TB
–
Most Runs
505
–
Highest Score
102
–
Best Strike Rate
47.91
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
68
–
Best Averages
42.08
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
3

2015

AB 0 – 0 TB
–
Most Runs
135
–
Highest Score
54
–
Best Strike Rate
37.29
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
15
–
Most 50s
1

2014

AB 0 – 0 TB
–
Most Runs
10
–
Highest Score
10
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
2

ODI career

AB 7 – 2 TB
3497
Most Runs
2168
145
Highest Score
144
74.91
Best Strike Rate
87.28
47
Most sixes
29
332
Most Fours
217
32.68
Best Averages
43.36
18
Most 50s
8
10
Most 100s
6
8
Most Not Outs
5

Season by season

2026

AB 4 – 0 TB
165
Most Runs
133
109
Highest Score
103
3
Most sixes
2
19
Most Fours
14
1
Most 100s
1

2025

AB 2 – 4 TB
190
Most Runs
404
112
Highest Score
82
71.16
Best Strike Rate
83.99
5
Most sixes
2
15
Most Fours
42
–
Best Averages
40.40
1
Most 50s
4
1
Most 100s
–

2024

AB 1 – 2 TB
71
Most Runs
119
45
Highest Score
38
2
Most sixes
2
6
Most Fours
15
–
Most Not Outs
1

2023

AB 2 – 7 TB
459
Most Runs
782
121
Highest Score
144
75.00
Best Strike Rate
96.66
5
Most sixes
18
44
Most Fours
85
38.25
Best Averages
48.88
3
Most 50s
2
1
Most 100s
3
3
Most Not Outs
2

2022

AB 0 – 3 TB
82
Most Runs
231
71
Highest Score
110
–
Best Strike Rate
71.96
1
Most sixes
1
8
Most Fours
19
1
Most 50s
–
–
Most 100s
1

2021

AB 5 – 2 TB
421
Most Runs
164
102
Highest Score
92
71.97
Best Strike Rate
80.00
3
Most sixes
0
43
Most Fours
12
32.38
Best Averages
–
3
Most 50s
1
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
2

2020

AB 3 – 0 TB
228
Most Runs
174
113
Highest Score
98
86.36
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
3
24
Most Fours
12
1
Most 50s
1
1
Most 100s
–

2019

AB 0 – 0 TB
567
Most Runs
–
145
Highest Score
–
87.64
Best Strike Rate
–
16
Most sixes
–
45
Most Fours
–
47.25
Best Averages
–
1
Most 50s
–
3
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2018

AB 0 – 0 TB
557
Most Runs
–
105
Highest Score
–
73.68
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
54
Most Fours
–
39.79
Best Averages
–
4
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–

2017

AB 4 – 0 TB
306
Most Runs
48
85
Highest Score
48
77.47
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
0
36
Most Fours
5
25.50
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2016

AB 0 – 0 TB
–
Most Runs
113
–
Highest Score
113
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
13
–
Most 100s
1

2015

AB 0 – 0 TB
362
Most Runs
–
97
Highest Score
–
77.19
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
31
Most Fours
–
27.85
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2014

AB 0 – 0 TB
60
Most Runs
–
38
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–

2010

AB 0 – 0 TB
29
Most Runs
–
17
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–

T20I career

AB 7 – 0 TB
2486
Most Runs
670
83
Highest Score
72
122.95
Best Strike Rate
–
70
Most sixes
16
261
Most Fours
62
24.14
Best Averages
21.61
12
Most 50s
1
6
Most Not Outs
4

Season by season

2024

AB 0 – 0 TB
298
Most Runs
–
77
Highest Score
–
113.74
Best Strike Rate
–
8
Most sixes
–
32
Most Fours
–
24.83
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–

2023

AB 4 – 0 TB
284
Most Runs
35
72
Highest Score
35
117.84
Best Strike Rate
–
12
Most sixes
1
29
Most Fours
6
23.67
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–

2022

AB 5 – 1 TB
617
Most Runs
134
75
Highest Score
36
129.35
Best Strike Rate
–
31
Most sixes
3
56
Most Fours
13
23.73
Best Averages
13.40
4
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
2

2021

AB 1 – 5 TB
248
Most Runs
252
41
Highest Score
72
106.44
Best Strike Rate
114.55
4
Most sixes
5
26
Most Fours
23
16.53
Best Averages
22.91
–
Most 50s
1
1
Most Not Outs
1

2020

AB 1 – 3 TB
155
Most Runs
173
46
Highest Score
49
1
Most sixes
5
17
Most Fours
15

2019

AB 5 – 0 TB
601
Most Runs
76
83
Highest Score
49
143.78
Best Strike Rate
–
11
Most sixes
2
71
Most Fours
5
33.39
Best Averages
–
3
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
1

2018

AB 0 – 0 TB
105
Most Runs
–
74
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
14
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

2016

AB 0 – 0 TB
7
Most Runs
–
5
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–

2015

AB 0 – 0 TB
171
Most Runs
–
44
Highest Score
–
2
Most sixes
–
16
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
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