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Ben Stokes
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VVS Laxman
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Ben Stokes vs VVS Laxman

Ben Stokes and VVS Laxman compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Ben Stokes has dominance over VVS Laxman in overall and ODIs, while VVS Laxman has the edge in Tests. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Ben StokesTEST VVS LaxmanODI Ben StokesT20I Level
Format

All formats

BS 5 – 3 VL
11264
Most Runs
11119
492
Highest Score
412
282
Best Strike Rate
120
280
Most sixes
9
1367
Most Fours
1357
62
Most 50s
66
18
Most 100s
22
33
Most Not Outs
39

Season by season

2026

BS 0 – 0 VL
58
Most Runs
–
30
Highest Score
–
61
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–

2025

BS 0 – 0 VL
496
Most Runs
–
141
Highest Score
–
0
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
50
Most Fours
–
31
Best Averages
–
16
Most 50s
–
16
Most 100s
–

2024

BS 0 – 0 VL
602
Most Runs
–
80
Highest Score
–
66
Best Strike Rate
–
9
Most sixes
–
62
Most Fours
–
5
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2023

BS 0 – 0 VL
1054
Most Runs
–
337
Highest Score
–
161
Best Strike Rate
–
38
Most sixes
–
92
Most Fours
–
5
Most 50s
–
3
Most 100s
–

2022

BS 0 – 0 VL
1066
Most Runs
–
199
Highest Score
–
262
Best Strike Rate
–
28
Most sixes
–
109
Most Fours
–
5
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
5
Most Not Outs
–

2021

BS 0 – 0 VL
577
Most Runs
–
227
Highest Score
–
313
Best Strike Rate
–
23
Most sixes
–
55
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–

2020

BS 0 – 0 VL
767
Most Runs
–
223
Highest Score
–
204
Best Strike Rate
–
19
Most sixes
–
76
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2019

BS 0 – 0 VL
1540
Most Runs
–
224
Highest Score
–
146
Best Strike Rate
–
35
Most sixes
–
149
Most Fours
–
11
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
8
Most Not Outs
–

2018

BS 0 – 0 VL
890
Most Runs
–
159
Highest Score
–
231
Best Strike Rate
–
13
Most sixes
–
87
Most Fours
–
7
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2017

BS 0 – 0 VL
1189
Most Runs
–
252
Highest Score
–
289
Best Strike Rate
–
45
Most sixes
–
337
Most Fours
–
8
Most 50s
–
3
Most 100s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

2016

BS 0 – 0 VL
1466
Most Runs
–
374
Highest Score
–
317
Best Strike Rate
–
43
Most sixes
–
153
Most Fours
–
7
Most 50s
–
3
Most 100s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

2015

BS 0 – 0 VL
1006
Most Runs
–
193
Highest Score
–
348
Best Strike Rate
–
13
Most sixes
–
137
Most Fours
–
6
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2014

BS 0 – 0 VL
283
Most Runs
–
122
Highest Score
–
224
Best Strike Rate
–
5
Most sixes
–
23
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2013

BS 0 – 0 VL
266
Most Runs
–
156
Highest Score
–
319
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
33
Most Fours
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2012

BS 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
152
–
Highest Score
66
–
Best Strike Rate
43
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
17
–
Most 50s
1

2011

BS 2 – 3 VL
61
Most Runs
773
51
Highest Score
176
193
Best Strike Rate
51
2
Most sixes
0
4
Most Fours
85
–
Most 50s
6
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
4

2010

BS 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
939
–
Highest Score
143
–
Best Strike Rate
52
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
102
–
Most 50s
7
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
4

2009

BS 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
471
–
Highest Score
124
–
Best Strike Rate
49
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
70
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

2008

BS 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
1086
–
Highest Score
200
–
Best Strike Rate
51
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
121
–
Most 50s
7
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
4

2007

BS 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
496
–
Highest Score
112
–
Best Strike Rate
48
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
61
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
4

2006

BS 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
561
–
Highest Score
100
–
Best Strike Rate
41
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
78
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most Not Outs
4

2005

BS 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
537
–
Highest Score
162
–
Best Strike Rate
101
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
77
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1

2004

BS 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
1350
–
Highest Score
309
–
Best Strike Rate
136
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
157
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
5
–
Most Not Outs
4

2003

BS 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
827
–
Highest Score
250
–
Best Strike Rate
119
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
102
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
3
–
Most Not Outs
3

2002

BS 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
1597
–
Highest Score
253
–
Best Strike Rate
117
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
178
–
Most 50s
10
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
5

2000

BS 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
232
–
Highest Score
176
–
Best Strike Rate
83
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
35
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1999

BS 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
221
–
Highest Score
67
–
Best Strike Rate
44
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
30
–
Most 50s
1

1998

BS 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
178
–
Highest Score
118
–
Best Strike Rate
94
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
22
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1997

BS 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
212
–
Highest Score
64
–
Best Strike Rate
35
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
20
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1

1996

BS 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
77
–
Highest Score
51
–
Best Strike Rate
37
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
9
–
Most 50s
1

TEST career

BS 2 – 6 VL
7216
Most Runs
8781
258
Highest Score
281
58
Best Strike Rate
49
149
Most sixes
5
1043
Most Fours
1135
37
Most 50s
56
13
Most 100s
16
9
Most Not Outs
32

Season by season

2026

BS 0 – 0 VL
58
Most Runs
–
30
Highest Score
–
61
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–

2025

BS 0 – 0 VL
496
Most Runs
–
141
Highest Score
–
0
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
50
Most Fours
–
31
Best Averages
–
16
Most 50s
–
16
Most 100s
–

2024

BS 0 – 0 VL
602
Most Runs
–
80
Highest Score
–
66
Best Strike Rate
–
9
Most sixes
–
62
Most Fours
–
5
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2023

BS 0 – 0 VL
515
Most Runs
–
155
Highest Score
–
62
Best Strike Rate
–
17
Most sixes
–
48
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

2022

BS 0 – 0 VL
870
Most Runs
–
120
Highest Score
–
72
Best Strike Rate
–
26
Most sixes
–
94
Most Fours
–
4
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2021

BS 0 – 0 VL
304
Most Runs
–
82
Highest Score
–
42
Best Strike Rate
–
7
Most sixes
–
34
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–

2020

BS 0 – 0 VL
641
Most Runs
–
176
Highest Score
–
62
Best Strike Rate
–
11
Most sixes
–
69
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2019

BS 0 – 0 VL
821
Most Runs
–
135
Highest Score
–
53
Best Strike Rate
–
17
Most sixes
–
90
Most Fours
–
4
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2018

BS 0 – 0 VL
537
Most Runs
–
66
Highest Score
–
46
Best Strike Rate
–
7
Most sixes
–
57
Most Fours
–
4
Most 50s
–

2017

BS 0 – 0 VL
527
Most Runs
–
112
Highest Score
–
64
Best Strike Rate
–
19
Most sixes
–
290
Most Fours
–
4
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

2016

BS 0 – 0 VL
904
Most Runs
–
258
Highest Score
–
67
Best Strike Rate
–
21
Most sixes
–
110
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2015

BS 0 – 0 VL
719
Most Runs
–
101
Highest Score
–
68
Best Strike Rate
–
8
Most sixes
–
104
Most Fours
–
5
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

2014

BS 0 – 0 VL
79
Most Runs
–
47
Highest Score
–
59
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–

2013

BS 0 – 0 VL
200
Most Runs
–
120
Highest Score
–
46
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
28
Most Fours
–
1
Most 100s
–

2012

BS 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
152
–
Highest Score
66
–
Best Strike Rate
43
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
17
–
Most 50s
1

2011

BS 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
773
–
Highest Score
176
–
Best Strike Rate
51
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
85
–
Most 50s
6
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
4

2010

BS 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
939
–
Highest Score
143
–
Best Strike Rate
52
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
102
–
Most 50s
7
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
4

2009

BS 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
471
–
Highest Score
124
–
Best Strike Rate
49
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
70
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

2008

BS 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
1086
–
Highest Score
200
–
Best Strike Rate
51
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
121
–
Most 50s
7
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
4

2007

BS 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
496
–
Highest Score
112
–
Best Strike Rate
48
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
61
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
4

2006

BS 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
561
–
Highest Score
100
–
Best Strike Rate
41
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
78
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most Not Outs
4

2005

BS 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
508
–
Highest Score
140
–
Best Strike Rate
48
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
75
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1

2004

BS 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
513
–
Highest Score
178
–
Best Strike Rate
56
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
80
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
1

2003

BS 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
595
–
Highest Score
148
–
Best Strike Rate
48
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
73
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
3

2002

BS 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
984
–
Highest Score
154
–
Best Strike Rate
45
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
123
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
4

2000

BS 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
208
–
Highest Score
167
–
Best Strike Rate
62
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
33
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1999

BS 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
221
–
Highest Score
67
–
Best Strike Rate
44
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
30
–
Most 50s
1

1998

BS 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
116
–
Highest Score
95
–
Best Strike Rate
51
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
19
–
Most 50s
1

1997

BS 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
212
–
Highest Score
64
–
Best Strike Rate
35
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
20
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1

1996

BS 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
77
–
Highest Score
51
–
Best Strike Rate
37
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
9
–
Most 50s
1

ODI career

BS 7 – 1 VL
3463
Most Runs
2338
182
Highest Score
131
96
Best Strike Rate
71
109
Most sixes
4
282
Most Fours
222
24
Most 50s
10
5
Most 100s
6
15
Most Not Outs
7

Season by season

2023

BS 0 – 0 VL
539
Most Runs
–
182
Highest Score
–
99
Best Strike Rate
–
21
Most sixes
–
44
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–

2022

BS 0 – 0 VL
53
Most Runs
–
27
Highest Score
–
83
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–

2021

BS 0 – 0 VL
189
Most Runs
–
99
Highest Score
–
121
Best Strike Rate
–
13
Most sixes
–
14
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

2019

BS 0 – 0 VL
719
Most Runs
–
89
Highest Score
–
93
Best Strike Rate
–
18
Most sixes
–
59
Most Fours
–
7
Most 50s
–
5
Most Not Outs
–

2018

BS 0 – 0 VL
313
Most Runs
–
67
Highest Score
–
77
Best Strike Rate
–
5
Most sixes
–
27
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2017

BS 0 – 0 VL
616
Most Runs
–
102
Highest Score
–
107
Best Strike Rate
–
24
Most sixes
–
44
Most Fours
–
4
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2016

BS 0 – 0 VL
490
Most Runs
–
101
Highest Score
–
106
Best Strike Rate
–
18
Most sixes
–
37
Most Fours
–
4
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2015

BS 0 – 0 VL
262
Most Runs
–
68
Highest Score
–
101
Best Strike Rate
–
5
Most sixes
–
29
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2014

BS 0 – 0 VL
195
Most Runs
–
70
Highest Score
–
75
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
15
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2013

BS 0 – 0 VL
57
Most Runs
–
27
Highest Score
–
93
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–

2011

BS 0 – 0 VL
30
Most Runs
–
20
Highest Score
–
58
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–

2006

BS 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
0
–
Highest Score
0
–
Best Strike Rate
0
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

2005

BS 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
29
–
Highest Score
22
–
Best Strike Rate
53
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
2

2004

BS 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
837
–
Highest Score
131
–
Best Strike Rate
80
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
77
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
4
–
Most Not Outs
4

2003

BS 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
232
–
Highest Score
102
–
Best Strike Rate
71
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
29
–
Most 100s
1

2002

BS 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
613
–
Highest Score
99
–
Best Strike Rate
72
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
55
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most Not Outs
1

2000

BS 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
24
–
Highest Score
9
–
Best Strike Rate
21
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
2

1998

BS 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
62
–
Highest Score
23
–
Best Strike Rate
43
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3
–
Most Not Outs
1

T20I career

BS 0 – 0 VL
585
Most Runs
–
52
Highest Score
–
128
Best Strike Rate
–
22
Most sixes
–
42
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
9
Most Not Outs
–

Season by season

2022

BS 0 – 0 VL
143
Most Runs
–
52
Highest Score
–
107
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
8
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2021

BS 0 – 0 VL
84
Most Runs
–
46
Highest Score
–
150
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–

2020

BS 0 – 0 VL
126
Most Runs
–
47
Highest Score
–
142
Best Strike Rate
–
8
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2018

BS 0 – 0 VL
40
Most Runs
–
26
Highest Score
–
108
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–

2017

BS 0 – 0 VL
46
Most Runs
–
38
Highest Score
–
118
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2016

BS 0 – 0 VL
72
Most Runs
–
15
Highest Score
–
144
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2015

BS 0 – 0 VL
25
Most Runs
–
24
Highest Score
–
179
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2014

BS 0 – 0 VL
9
Most Runs
–
5
Highest Score
–
90
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–

2013

BS 0 – 0 VL
9
Most Runs
–
9
Highest Score
–
180
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2011

BS 0 – 0 VL
31
Most Runs
–
31
Highest Score
–
135
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
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