Player Head-to-Head
BY
Bruce Yardley
AUS
VS
NK
Nicholas Kirton
CAN
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Bruce Yardley vs Nicholas Kirton

Bruce Yardley and Nicholas Kirton compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Bruce Yardley has dominance over Nicholas Kirton in Tests, while Nicholas Kirton has the edge in overall. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Nicholas KirtonTEST Bruce YardleyODI LevelT20I Level
Format

All formats

BY 5 – 9 NK
Batting
1036
Most Runs
1194
102
Highest Score
205
106
Best Strike Rate
251
5
Most sixes
27
115
Most Fours
82
4
Most 50s
6
4
Most Not Outs
8
Bowling
133
Most Wickets
11
51
Best Average
66
0
Most Dots
4
7
Best Economy
19
95
Best Strike Rate
74
4116
Most Runs Conceed
235
384
Most Maiden Overs
0
6
Five Wicket haul
–

Season by season

2026

BY 0 – 0 NK
–
Most Runs
20
–
Highest Score
10
–
Best Strike Rate
83
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3

2025

BY 0 – 0 NK
Batting
–
Most Runs
180
–
Highest Score
42
–
Best Strike Rate
140
–
Most sixes
9
–
Most Fours
12
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
3
–
Best Average
8
–
Most Dots
10
–
Best Economy
6
–
Best Strike Rate
8
–
Most Runs Conceed
24
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2024

BY 0 – 0 NK
Batting
–
Most Runs
806
–
Highest Score
205
–
Best Strike Rate
249
–
Most sixes
13
–
Most Fours
63
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
9
–
Best Average
92
–
Most Dots
2
–
Best Economy
22
–
Best Strike Rate
82
–
Most Runs Conceed
204
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2023

BY 0 – 0 NK
Batting
–
Most Runs
196
–
Highest Score
82
–
Best Strike Rate
213
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
9
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
2
–
Best Economy
19
–
Most Runs Conceed
19
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2019

BY 0 – 0 NK
–
Most Runs
75
–
Highest Score
37
–
Best Strike Rate
90
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
4
–
Most Not Outs
2

1983

BY 0 – 0 NK
Batting
24
Most Runs
–
24
Highest Score
–
41
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
Bowling
15
Most Wickets
–
38
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
6
Best Economy
–
69
Best Strike Rate
–
380
Most Runs Conceed
–
24
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

1982

BY 0 – 0 NK
Batting
293
Most Runs
–
76
Highest Score
–
141
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
33
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
Bowling
49
Most Wickets
–
66
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
8
Best Economy
–
109
Best Strike Rate
–
1579
Most Runs Conceed
–
151
Most Maiden Overs
–
3
Five Wicket haul
–

1981

BY 0 – 0 NK
Batting
136
Most Runs
–
50
Highest Score
–
84
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
9
Most Fours
–
Bowling
30
Most Wickets
–
23
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
10
Best Economy
–
54
Best Strike Rate
–
706
Most Runs Conceed
–
78
Most Maiden Overs
–
2
Five Wicket haul
–

1979

BY 0 – 0 NK
Batting
270
Most Runs
–
61
Highest Score
–
50
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
28
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
13
Most Wickets
–
53
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
111
Best Strike Rate
–
686
Most Runs Conceed
–
62
Most Maiden Overs
–

1978

BY 0 – 0 NK
Batting
313
Most Runs
–
81
Highest Score
–
88
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
42
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
26
Most Wickets
–
38
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
90
Best Strike Rate
–
765
Most Runs Conceed
–
69
Most Maiden Overs
–

TEST career

BY 11 – 2 NK
Batting
978
Most Runs
162
74
Highest Score
68
47
Best Strike Rate
64
5
Most sixes
0
114
Most Fours
13
4
Most 50s
1
4
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
126
Most Wickets
4
32
Best Average
19
0
Most Dots
0
3
Best Economy
4
67
Best Strike Rate
29
3986
Most Runs Conceed
75
379
Most Maiden Overs
0
6
Five Wicket haul
–

Season by season

2024

BY 0 – 0 NK
Batting
–
Most Runs
162
–
Highest Score
68
–
Best Strike Rate
64
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
13
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
4
–
Best Average
19
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
29
–
Most Runs Conceed
75
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

1983

BY 0 – 0 NK
Batting
24
Most Runs
–
24
Highest Score
–
41
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
Bowling
12
Most Wickets
–
29
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
51
Best Strike Rate
–
352
Most Runs Conceed
–
23
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

1982

BY 0 – 0 NK
Batting
270
Most Runs
–
53
Highest Score
–
59
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
32
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
Bowling
47
Most Wickets
–
32
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
67
Best Strike Rate
–
1512
Most Runs Conceed
–
150
Most Maiden Overs
–
3
Five Wicket haul
–

1981

BY 0 – 0 NK
Batting
108
Most Runs
–
22
Highest Score
–
36
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
9
Most Fours
–
Bowling
30
Most Wickets
–
23
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
54
Best Strike Rate
–
685
Most Runs Conceed
–
78
Most Maiden Overs
–
2
Five Wicket haul
–

1979

BY 0 – 0 NK
Batting
270
Most Runs
–
61
Highest Score
–
50
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
28
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
13
Most Wickets
–
53
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
111
Best Strike Rate
–
686
Most Runs Conceed
–
62
Most Maiden Overs
–

1978

BY 0 – 0 NK
Batting
306
Most Runs
–
74
Highest Score
–
30
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
42
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
24
Most Wickets
–
31
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
69
Best Strike Rate
–
751
Most Runs Conceed
–
66
Most Maiden Overs
–

ODI career

BY 4 – 4 NK
Batting
58
Most Runs
351
28
Highest Score
68
59
Best Strike Rate
65
0
Most sixes
0
1
Most Fours
27
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
7
Most Wickets
4
19
Best Average
19
0
Most Dots
0
4
Best Economy
4
28
Best Strike Rate
29
130
Most Runs Conceed
75
5
Most Maiden Overs
0

Season by season

2024

BY 0 – 0 NK
Batting
–
Most Runs
253
–
Highest Score
68
–
Best Strike Rate
64
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
22
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
4
–
Best Average
19
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
29
–
Most Runs Conceed
75
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2023

BY 0 – 0 NK
Batting
–
Most Runs
98
–
Highest Score
50
–
Best Strike Rate
65
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
5
–
Most 50s
1

1983

BY 0 – 0 NK
Bowling
3
Most Wickets
–
9
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
18
Best Strike Rate
–
28
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

1982

BY 0 – 0 NK
Batting
23
Most Runs
–
23
Highest Score
–
82
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
34
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
42
Best Strike Rate
–
67
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

1981

BY 0 – 0 NK
Batting
28
Most Runs
–
28
Highest Score
–
48
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0
Most Dots
–
7
Best Economy
–
21
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

1978

BY 0 – 0 NK
Batting
7
Most Runs
–
7
Highest Score
–
58
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
7
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
2
Best Economy
–
21
Best Strike Rate
–
14
Most Runs Conceed
–
3
Most Maiden Overs
–

T20I career

BY 0 – 0 NK
Batting
–
Most Runs
681
–
Highest Score
69
–
Best Strike Rate
122
–
Most sixes
27
–
Most Fours
42
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
6
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
3
–
Best Average
28
–
Most Dots
4
–
Best Economy
11
–
Best Strike Rate
16
–
Most Runs Conceed
85
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

Season by season

2026

BY 0 – 0 NK
–
Most Runs
20
–
Highest Score
10
–
Best Strike Rate
83
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3

2025

BY 0 – 0 NK
Batting
–
Most Runs
180
–
Highest Score
42
–
Best Strike Rate
140
–
Most sixes
9
–
Most Fours
12
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
3
–
Best Average
8
–
Most Dots
10
–
Best Economy
6
–
Best Strike Rate
8
–
Most Runs Conceed
24
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2024

BY 0 – 0 NK
Batting
–
Most Runs
391
–
Highest Score
69
–
Best Strike Rate
121
–
Most sixes
13
–
Most Fours
28
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Average
54
–
Most Dots
2
–
Best Economy
14
–
Best Strike Rate
24
–
Most Runs Conceed
54
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2023

BY 0 – 0 NK
Batting
–
Most Runs
98
–
Highest Score
32
–
Best Strike Rate
148
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
4
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
2
–
Best Economy
19
–
Most Runs Conceed
19
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2019

BY 0 – 0 NK
–
Most Runs
75
–
Highest Score
37
–
Best Strike Rate
90
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
4
–
Most Not Outs
2