Player Head-to-Head
DB
David Boon
AUS
VS
IB
Ian Bell
ENG
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David Boon vs Ian Bell

David Boon and Ian Bell compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Ian Bell has the edge in overall, Tests and ODIs. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Ian BellTEST Ian BellODI Ian BellT20I Level
Format

All formats

DB 1 – 7 IB
13574
Most Runs
13331
322
Highest Score
436
106
Best Strike Rate
241
18
Most sixes
73
1324
Most Fours
1467
70
Most 50s
82
24
Most 100s
25
37
Most Not Outs
39

Season by season

2015

DB 0 – 0 IB
–
Most Runs
1080
–
Highest Score
284
–
Best Strike Rate
132
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
128
–
Most 50s
8
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
4

2014

DB 0 – 0 IB
–
Most Runs
944
–
Highest Score
248
–
Best Strike Rate
229
–
Most sixes
11
–
Most Fours
101
–
Most 50s
7
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2013

DB 0 – 0 IB
–
Most Runs
1650
–
Highest Score
226
–
Best Strike Rate
120
–
Most sixes
12
–
Most Fours
198
–
Most 50s
9
–
Most 100s
4
–
Most Not Outs
4

2012

DB 0 – 0 IB
–
Most Runs
1221
–
Highest Score
242
–
Best Strike Rate
123
–
Most sixes
8
–
Most Fours
133
–
Most 50s
10
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
6

2011

DB 0 – 0 IB
–
Most Runs
1628
–
Highest Score
355
–
Best Strike Rate
282
–
Most sixes
8
–
Most Fours
161
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
5
–
Most Not Outs
4

2010

DB 0 – 0 IB
–
Most Runs
925
–
Highest Score
222
–
Best Strike Rate
124
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
100
–
Most 50s
6
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
4

2009

DB 0 – 0 IB
–
Most Runs
319
–
Highest Score
140
–
Best Strike Rate
50
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
33
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
1

2008

DB 0 – 0 IB
–
Most Runs
1272
–
Highest Score
332
–
Best Strike Rate
244
–
Most sixes
9
–
Most Fours
163
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
6

2007

DB 0 – 0 IB
–
Most Runs
1879
–
Highest Score
257
–
Best Strike Rate
225
–
Most sixes
7
–
Most Fours
201
–
Most 50s
13
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
2

2006

DB 0 – 0 IB
–
Most Runs
1406
–
Highest Score
221
–
Best Strike Rate
200
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
144
–
Most 50s
9
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
4

2005

DB 0 – 0 IB
–
Most Runs
774
–
Highest Score
199
–
Best Strike Rate
139
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
82
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
4

2004

DB 0 – 0 IB
–
Most Runs
233
–
Highest Score
145
–
Best Strike Rate
122
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
23
–
Most 50s
3

1996

DB 0 – 0 IB
78
Most Runs
–
43
Highest Score
–
43
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–

1995

DB 0 – 0 IB
874
Most Runs
–
196
Highest Score
–
116
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
80
Most Fours
–
4
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

1994

DB 0 – 0 IB
1833
Most Runs
–
229
Highest Score
–
105
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
161
Most Fours
–
12
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
6
Most Not Outs
–

1993

DB 0 – 0 IB
1658
Most Runs
–
237
Highest Score
–
98
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
177
Most Fours
–
12
Most 50s
–
4
Most 100s
–
6
Most Not Outs
–

1992

DB 0 – 0 IB
1610
Most Runs
–
235
Highest Score
–
103
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
162
Most Fours
–
5
Most 50s
–
4
Most 100s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

1991

DB 0 – 0 IB
1103
Most Runs
–
223
Highest Score
–
95
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
104
Most Fours
–
5
Most 50s
–
3
Most 100s
–
6
Most Not Outs
–

1990

DB 0 – 0 IB
624
Most Runs
–
186
Highest Score
–
111
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
53
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

1989

DB 0 – 0 IB
1284
Most Runs
–
249
Highest Score
–
107
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
143
Most Fours
–
4
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
5
Most Not Outs
–

1988

DB 0 – 0 IB
1108
Most Runs
–
306
Highest Score
–
115
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
124
Most Fours
–
4
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1987

DB 0 – 0 IB
893
Most Runs
–
236
Highest Score
–
120
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
75
Most Fours
–
9
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

1986

DB 0 – 0 IB
1569
Most Runs
–
242
Highest Score
–
109
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
168
Most Fours
–
7
Most 50s
–
4
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1985

DB 0 – 0 IB
730
Most Runs
–
178
Highest Score
–
106
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
59
Most Fours
–
4
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1984

DB 0 – 0 IB
171
Most Runs
–
90
Highest Score
–
93
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
10
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

TEST career

DB 0 – 7 IB
7422
Most Runs
7727
200
Highest Score
235
41
Best Strike Rate
49
2
Most sixes
39
822
Most Fours
919
32
Most 50s
46
21
Most 100s
21
20
Most Not Outs
24

Season by season

2015

DB 0 – 0 IB
–
Most Runs
571
–
Highest Score
143
–
Best Strike Rate
44
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
74
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

2014

DB 0 – 0 IB
–
Most Runs
452
–
Highest Score
167
–
Best Strike Rate
62
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
56
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
1

2013

DB 0 – 0 IB
–
Most Runs
1005
–
Highest Score
113
–
Best Strike Rate
43
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
130
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
3
–
Most Not Outs
3

2012

DB 0 – 0 IB
–
Most Runs
672
–
Highest Score
116
–
Best Strike Rate
40
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
74
–
Most 50s
6
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
5

2011

DB 0 – 0 IB
–
Most Runs
950
–
Highest Score
235
–
Best Strike Rate
64
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
115
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
5
–
Most Not Outs
3

2010

DB 0 – 0 IB
–
Most Runs
786
–
Highest Score
138
–
Best Strike Rate
52
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
90
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
2

2009

DB 0 – 0 IB
–
Most Runs
319
–
Highest Score
140
–
Best Strike Rate
50
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
33
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
1

2008

DB 0 – 0 IB
–
Most Runs
676
–
Highest Score
199
–
Best Strike Rate
47
–
Most sixes
5
–
Most Fours
85
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
3

2007

DB 0 – 0 IB
–
Most Runs
777
–
Highest Score
109
–
Best Strike Rate
53
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
99
–
Most 50s
7
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2006

DB 0 – 0 IB
–
Most Runs
738
–
Highest Score
119
–
Best Strike Rate
48
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
78
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
3

2005

DB 0 – 0 IB
–
Most Runs
711
–
Highest Score
162
–
Best Strike Rate
54
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
75
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
2

2004

DB 0 – 0 IB
–
Most Runs
70
–
Highest Score
70
–
Best Strike Rate
54
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
10
–
Most 50s
1

1996

DB 0 – 0 IB
78
Most Runs
–
43
Highest Score
–
43
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–

1995

DB 0 – 0 IB
428
Most Runs
–
110
Highest Score
–
39
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
51
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

1994

DB 0 – 0 IB
760
Most Runs
–
131
Highest Score
–
43
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
79
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

1993

DB 0 – 0 IB
1241
Most Runs
–
164
Highest Score
–
41
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
149
Most Fours
–
7
Most 50s
–
4
Most 100s
–
5
Most Not Outs
–

1992

DB 0 – 0 IB
812
Most Runs
–
135
Highest Score
–
37
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
91
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
4
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1991

DB 0 – 0 IB
777
Most Runs
–
121
Highest Score
–
41
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
81
Most Fours
–
4
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

1990

DB 0 – 0 IB
207
Most Runs
–
94
Highest Score
–
38
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
16
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1989

DB 0 – 0 IB
957
Most Runs
–
200
Highest Score
–
44
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
111
Most Fours
–
4
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

1988

DB 0 – 0 IB
526
Most Runs
–
184
Highest Score
–
44
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
57
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1987

DB 0 – 0 IB
237
Most Runs
–
143
Highest Score
–
51
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
24
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

1986

DB 0 – 0 IB
801
Most Runs
–
131
Highest Score
–
42
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
101
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
3
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1985

DB 0 – 0 IB
466
Most Runs
–
123
Highest Score
–
37
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
45
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1984

DB 0 – 0 IB
132
Most Runs
–
51
Highest Score
–
38
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
10
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

ODI career

DB 3 – 5 IB
6152
Most Runs
5416
122
Highest Score
141
65
Best Strike Rate
77
16
Most sixes
32
502
Most Fours
525
38
Most 50s
35
3
Most 100s
4
17
Most Not Outs
14

Season by season

2015

DB 0 – 0 IB
–
Most Runs
509
–
Highest Score
141
–
Best Strike Rate
88
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
54
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

2014

DB 0 – 0 IB
–
Most Runs
479
–
Highest Score
68
–
Best Strike Rate
91
–
Most sixes
5
–
Most Fours
43
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most Not Outs
1

2013

DB 0 – 0 IB
–
Most Runs
645
–
Highest Score
113
–
Best Strike Rate
77
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
68
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2012

DB 0 – 0 IB
–
Most Runs
549
–
Highest Score
126
–
Best Strike Rate
83
–
Most sixes
5
–
Most Fours
59
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2011

DB 0 – 0 IB
–
Most Runs
612
–
Highest Score
81
–
Best Strike Rate
78
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
39
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most Not Outs
1

2010

DB 0 – 0 IB
–
Most Runs
139
–
Highest Score
84
–
Best Strike Rate
72
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
10
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

2008

DB 0 – 0 IB
–
Most Runs
523
–
Highest Score
73
–
Best Strike Rate
75
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
67
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
2

2007

DB 0 – 0 IB
–
Most Runs
1080
–
Highest Score
126
–
Best Strike Rate
72
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
101
–
Most 50s
6
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2006

DB 0 – 0 IB
–
Most Runs
654
–
Highest Score
88
–
Best Strike Rate
70
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
64
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most Not Outs
1

2005

DB 0 – 0 IB
–
Most Runs
63
–
Highest Score
37
–
Best Strike Rate
85
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
7
–
Most Not Outs
2

2004

DB 0 – 0 IB
–
Most Runs
163
–
Highest Score
75
–
Best Strike Rate
68
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
13
–
Most 50s
2

1995

DB 0 – 0 IB
446
Most Runs
–
86
Highest Score
–
77
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
29
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

1994

DB 0 – 0 IB
1073
Most Runs
–
98
Highest Score
–
62
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
82
Most Fours
–
9
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

1993

DB 0 – 0 IB
417
Most Runs
–
73
Highest Score
–
57
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
28
Most Fours
–
5
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1992

DB 0 – 0 IB
798
Most Runs
–
100
Highest Score
–
66
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
71
Most Fours
–
4
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

1991

DB 0 – 0 IB
326
Most Runs
–
102
Highest Score
–
54
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
23
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

1990

DB 0 – 0 IB
417
Most Runs
–
92
Highest Score
–
73
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
37
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

1989

DB 0 – 0 IB
327
Most Runs
–
49
Highest Score
–
63
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
32
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1988

DB 0 – 0 IB
582
Most Runs
–
122
Highest Score
–
71
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
67
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

1987

DB 0 – 0 IB
656
Most Runs
–
93
Highest Score
–
69
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
51
Most Fours
–
8
Most 50s
–

1986

DB 0 – 0 IB
768
Most Runs
–
111
Highest Score
–
67
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
67
Most Fours
–
4
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

1985

DB 0 – 0 IB
264
Most Runs
–
55
Highest Score
–
69
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
14
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

1984

DB 0 – 0 IB
39
Most Runs
–
39
Highest Score
–
55
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–

T20I career

DB 0 – 0 IB
–
Most Runs
188
–
Highest Score
60
–
Best Strike Rate
115
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
23
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

Season by season

2014

DB 0 – 0 IB
–
Most Runs
13
–
Highest Score
13
–
Best Strike Rate
76
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
2

2011

DB 0 – 0 IB
–
Most Runs
66
–
Highest Score
39
–
Best Strike Rate
140
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
7

2008

DB 0 – 0 IB
–
Most Runs
73
–
Highest Score
60
–
Best Strike Rate
122
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
11
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2007

DB 0 – 0 IB
–
Most Runs
22
–
Highest Score
22
–
Best Strike Rate
100
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1

2006

DB 0 – 0 IB
–
Most Runs
14
–
Highest Score
14
–
Best Strike Rate
82
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
2
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