Player Head-to-Head
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Faf du Plessis
SA
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MT
Mark Taylor
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Faf du Plessis vs Mark Taylor

Faf du Plessis and Mark Taylor compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Faf du Plessis has dominance over Mark Taylor in overall and ODIs, while Mark Taylor has the edge in Tests. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Faf du PlessisTEST Mark TaylorODI Faf du PlessisT20I Level
Format

All formats

FP 11 – 3 MT
Batting
11198
Most Runs
11039
199
Highest Score
334
68.54
Best Strike Rate
45.90
149
Most sixes
16
1348
Most Fours
1000
42.58
Best Averages
39.15
66
Most 50s
68
23
Most 100s
20
41
Most Not Outs
14
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
1
1/8
Best Bowling Fig
1/11
3
Most Dots
0
261
Most Runs Conceed
26
0
Most Maiden Overs
3

Season by season

2021

FP 0 – 0 MT
63
Most Runs
–
23
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
10
Most Fours
–

2020

FP 0 – 0 MT
466
Most Runs
–
199
Highest Score
–
64.01
Best Strike Rate
–
6
Most sixes
–
54
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2019

FP 0 – 0 MT
1410
Most Runs
–
112
Highest Score
–
70.15
Best Strike Rate
–
16
Most sixes
–
158
Most Fours
–
54.23
Best Averages
–
11
Most 50s
–
3
Most 100s
–
7
Most Not Outs
–

2018

FP 0 – 0 MT
970
Most Runs
–
125
Highest Score
–
70.80
Best Strike Rate
–
12
Most sixes
–
120
Most Fours
–
33.45
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
3
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2017

FP 0 – 0 MT
1709
Most Runs
–
185
Highest Score
–
73.82
Best Strike Rate
–
28
Most sixes
–
371
Most Fours
–
53.41
Best Averages
–
12
Most 50s
–
3
Most 100s
–
7
Most Not Outs
–

2016

FP 0 – 0 MT
1413
Most Runs
–
118
Highest Score
–
71.58
Best Strike Rate
–
15
Most sixes
–
150
Most Fours
–
47.10
Best Averages
–
7
Most 50s
–
3
Most 100s
–
6
Most Not Outs
–

2015

FP 0 – 0 MT
Batting
1357
Most Runs
–
133
Highest Score
–
70.64
Best Strike Rate
–
20
Most sixes
–
121
Most Fours
–
42.41
Best Averages
–
10
Most 50s
–
3
Most 100s
–
5
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/17
Best Bowling Fig
–
1
Most Dots
–
47
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2014

FP 0 – 0 MT
1500
Most Runs
–
126
Highest Score
–
63.26
Best Strike Rate
–
25
Most sixes
–
134
Most Fours
–
46.88
Best Averages
–
9
Most 50s
–
4
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2013

FP 0 – 0 MT
Batting
1262
Most Runs
–
137
Highest Score
–
62.26
Best Strike Rate
–
19
Most sixes
–
117
Most Fours
–
34.11
Best Averages
–
5
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/1
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
28
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2012

FP 0 – 0 MT
Batting
760
Most Runs
–
110
Highest Score
–
66.14
Best Strike Rate
–
5
Most sixes
–
93
Most Fours
–
42.22
Best Averages
–
6
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
5
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
1/8
Best Bowling Fig
–
1
Most Dots
–
122
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2011

FP 0 – 0 MT
Batting
288
Most Runs
–
60
Highest Score
–
83.48
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
20
Most Fours
–
28.80
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
1/22
Best Bowling Fig
–
1
Most Dots
–
64
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

1999

FP 0 – 0 MT
–
Most Runs
4
–
Highest Score
2
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

1998

FP 0 – 0 MT
–
Most Runs
1112
–
Highest Score
334
–
Best Strike Rate
44.93
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
118
–
Best Averages
58.53
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
3
–
Most Not Outs
3

1997

FP 0 – 0 MT
–
Most Runs
815
–
Highest Score
129
–
Best Strike Rate
39.54
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
81
–
Best Averages
24.70
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1

1996

FP 0 – 0 MT
–
Most Runs
1026
–
Highest Score
105
–
Best Strike Rate
52.91
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
89
–
Best Averages
32.06
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
1

1995

FP 0 – 0 MT
–
Most Runs
1468
–
Highest Score
123
–
Best Strike Rate
50.41
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
146
–
Best Averages
45.88
–
Most 50s
10
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
2

1994

FP 0 – 0 MT
Batting
–
Most Runs
1068
–
Highest Score
70
–
Best Strike Rate
49.38
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
89
–
Best Averages
29.67
–
Most 50s
10
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Bowling Fig
1/11
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
11
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

1993

FP 0 – 0 MT
Batting
–
Most Runs
1678
–
Highest Score
170
–
Best Strike Rate
47.10
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
132
–
Best Averages
45.35
–
Most 50s
11
–
Most 100s
4
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Best Bowling Fig
0/15
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
15
–
Most Maiden Overs
2

1992

FP 0 – 0 MT
–
Most Runs
758
–
Highest Score
100
–
Best Strike Rate
38.11
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
47
–
Best Averages
29.15
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
1

1991

FP 0 – 0 MT
–
Most Runs
833
–
Highest Score
144
–
Best Strike Rate
43.09
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
79
–
Best Averages
37.86
–
Most 50s
7
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1990

FP 0 – 0 MT
–
Most Runs
1010
–
Highest Score
101
–
Best Strike Rate
47.22
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
88
–
Best Averages
45.91
–
Most 50s
10
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
2

1989

FP 0 – 0 MT
–
Most Runs
1267
–
Highest Score
219
–
Best Strike Rate
44.60
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
131
–
Best Averages
60.33
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
4
–
Most Not Outs
1

TEST career

FP 5 – 9 MT
Batting
4163
Most Runs
7525
199
Highest Score
334
46.33
Best Strike Rate
41.48
33
Most sixes
9
713
Most Fours
727
40.03
Best Averages
43.50
21
Most 50s
40
10
Most 100s
19
14
Most Not Outs
13
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
1
0/1
Best Bowling Fig
1/11
1
Most Dots
0
69
Most Runs Conceed
26
0
Most Maiden Overs
3

Season by season

2021

FP 0 – 0 MT
63
Most Runs
–
23
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
10
Most Fours
–

2020

FP 0 – 0 MT
301
Most Runs
–
199
Highest Score
–
50.42
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
40
Most Fours
–
1
Most 100s
–

2019

FP 0 – 0 MT
497
Most Runs
–
103
Highest Score
–
48.49
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
66
Most Fours
–
41.42
Best Averages
–
4
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2018

FP 0 – 0 MT
463
Most Runs
–
120
Highest Score
–
52.91
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
65
Most Fours
–
24.37
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2017

FP 0 – 0 MT
706
Most Runs
–
135
Highest Score
–
55.81
Best Strike Rate
–
14
Most sixes
–
287
Most Fours
–
54.31
Best Averages
–
6
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

2016

FP 0 – 0 MT
567
Most Runs
–
118
Highest Score
–
48.38
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
68
Most Fours
–
56.70
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2015

FP 0 – 0 MT
Batting
201
Most Runs
–
68
Highest Score
–
29.47
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
21
Most Fours
–
16.75
Best Averages
–
1
Most 50s
–

2014

FP 0 – 0 MT
583
Most Runs
–
103
Highest Score
–
41.73
Best Strike Rate
–
5
Most sixes
–
61
Most Fours
–
44.85
Best Averages
–
4
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2013

FP 0 – 0 MT
Batting
489
Most Runs
–
137
Highest Score
–
43.27
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
52
Most Fours
–
44.45
Best Averages
–
2
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/1
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
9
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2012

FP 0 – 0 MT
Batting
293
Most Runs
–
110
Highest Score
–
40.98
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
43
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/8
Best Bowling Fig
–
1
Most Dots
–
60
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

1999

FP 0 – 0 MT
–
Most Runs
4
–
Highest Score
2
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

1998

FP 0 – 0 MT
–
Most Runs
1112
–
Highest Score
334
–
Best Strike Rate
44.93
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
118
–
Best Averages
58.53
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
3
–
Most Not Outs
3

1997

FP 0 – 0 MT
–
Most Runs
704
–
Highest Score
129
–
Best Strike Rate
39.66
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
74
–
Best Averages
29.33
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1

1996

FP 0 – 0 MT
–
Most Runs
234
–
Highest Score
43
–
Best Strike Rate
32.68
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
21
–
Best Averages
23.40

1995

FP 0 – 0 MT
–
Most Runs
945
–
Highest Score
123
–
Best Strike Rate
44.60
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
102
–
Best Averages
49.74
–
Most 50s
6
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
2

1994

FP 0 – 0 MT
Batting
–
Most Runs
482
–
Highest Score
70
–
Best Strike Rate
39.67
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
42
–
Best Averages
30.13
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Bowling Fig
1/11
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
11
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

1993

FP 0 – 0 MT
Batting
–
Most Runs
1106
–
Highest Score
170
–
Best Strike Rate
44.08
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
96
–
Best Averages
52.67
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
4
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Best Bowling Fig
0/15
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
15
–
Most Maiden Overs
2

1992

FP 0 – 0 MT
–
Most Runs
464
–
Highest Score
100
–
Best Strike Rate
32.07
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
32
–
Best Averages
29.00
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1

1991

FP 0 – 0 MT
–
Most Runs
713
–
Highest Score
144
–
Best Strike Rate
40.40
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
66
–
Best Averages
39.61
–
Most 50s
6
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1990

FP 0 – 0 MT
–
Most Runs
542
–
Highest Score
101
–
Best Strike Rate
41.06
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
51
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
2

1989

FP 0 – 0 MT
–
Most Runs
1219
–
Highest Score
219
–
Best Strike Rate
44.07
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
125
–
Best Averages
64.16
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
4
–
Most Not Outs
1

ODI career

FP 9 – 0 MT
Batting
5507
Most Runs
3514
185
Highest Score
105
88.61
Best Strike Rate
59.48
66
Most sixes
7
495
Most Fours
273
47.47
Best Averages
32.24
35
Most 50s
28
12
Most 100s
1
20
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
1/8
Best Bowling Fig
–
2
Most Dots
–
189
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

Season by season

2019

FP 0 – 0 MT
814
Most Runs
–
112
Highest Score
–
88.77
Best Strike Rate
–
8
Most sixes
–
84
Most Fours
–
67.83
Best Averages
–
6
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
5
Most Not Outs
–

2018

FP 0 – 0 MT
434
Most Runs
–
125
Highest Score
–
96.23
Best Strike Rate
–
6
Most sixes
–
44
Most Fours
–
2
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2017

FP 0 – 0 MT
905
Most Runs
–
185
Highest Score
–
92.35
Best Strike Rate
–
8
Most sixes
–
78
Most Fours
–
60.33
Best Averages
–
6
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2016

FP 0 – 0 MT
578
Most Runs
–
111
Highest Score
–
97.97
Best Strike Rate
–
5
Most sixes
–
59
Most Fours
–
48.17
Best Averages
–
4
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2015

FP 0 – 0 MT
Batting
884
Most Runs
–
133
Highest Score
–
82.93
Best Strike Rate
–
11
Most sixes
–
73
Most Fours
–
58.93
Best Averages
–
8
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/17
Best Bowling Fig
–
1
Most Dots
–
47
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2014

FP 0 – 0 MT
790
Most Runs
–
126
Highest Score
–
88.57
Best Strike Rate
–
15
Most sixes
–
60
Most Fours
–
52.67
Best Averages
–
4
Most 50s
–
3
Most 100s
–

2013

FP 0 – 0 MT
Batting
539
Most Runs
–
62
Highest Score
–
79.03
Best Strike Rate
–
9
Most sixes
–
48
Most Fours
–
26.95
Best Averages
–
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/19
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
19
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2012

FP 0 – 0 MT
Batting
275
Most Runs
–
72
Highest Score
–
94.18
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
29
Most Fours
–
27.50
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
1/8
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
59
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2011

FP 0 – 0 MT
Batting
288
Most Runs
–
60
Highest Score
–
83.48
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
20
Most Fours
–
28.80
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
1/22
Best Bowling Fig
–
1
Most Dots
–
64
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

1997

FP 0 – 0 MT
–
Most Runs
111
–
Highest Score
26
–
Best Strike Rate
38.81
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
7

1996

FP 0 – 0 MT
–
Most Runs
792
–
Highest Score
105
–
Best Strike Rate
64.76
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
68
–
Best Averages
36.00
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
1

1995

FP 0 – 0 MT
–
Most Runs
523
–
Highest Score
97
–
Best Strike Rate
65.95
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
44
–
Best Averages
40.23
–
Most 50s
4

1994

FP 0 – 0 MT
Batting
–
Most Runs
586
–
Highest Score
68
–
Best Strike Rate
61.81
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
47
–
Best Averages
29.30
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most Not Outs
1

1993

FP 0 – 0 MT
Batting
–
Most Runs
572
–
Highest Score
81
–
Best Strike Rate
54.27
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
36
–
Best Averages
35.75
–
Most 50s
6

1992

FP 0 – 0 MT
–
Most Runs
294
–
Highest Score
94
–
Best Strike Rate
54.24
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
15
–
Best Averages
29.40
–
Most 50s
2

1991

FP 0 – 0 MT
–
Most Runs
120
–
Highest Score
71
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
13
–
Most 50s
1

1990

FP 0 – 0 MT
–
Most Runs
468
–
Highest Score
76
–
Best Strike Rate
57.14
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
37
–
Best Averages
36.00
–
Most 50s
5

1989

FP 0 – 0 MT
–
Most Runs
48
–
Highest Score
37
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
6

T20I career

FP 0 – 0 MT
Batting
1528
Most Runs
–
119
Highest Score
–
134.39
Best Strike Rate
–
50
Most sixes
–
140
Most Fours
–
35.53
Best Averages
–
10
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
7
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/0
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
3
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

Season by season

2020

FP 0 – 0 MT
165
Most Runs
–
58
Highest Score
–
5
Most sixes
–
14
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2019

FP 0 – 0 MT
99
Most Runs
–
78
Highest Score
–
5
Most sixes
–
8
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

2018

FP 0 – 0 MT
73
Most Runs
–
34
Highest Score
–
2
Most sixes
–
11
Most Fours
–

2017

FP 0 – 0 MT
98
Most Runs
–
36
Highest Score
–
6
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–

2016

FP 0 – 0 MT
268
Most Runs
–
79
Highest Score
–
126.42
Best Strike Rate
–
8
Most sixes
–
23
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2015

FP 0 – 0 MT
Batting
272
Most Runs
–
119
Highest Score
–
8
Most sixes
–
27
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2014

FP 0 – 0 MT
127
Most Runs
–
58
Highest Score
–
5
Most sixes
–
13
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2013

FP 0 – 0 MT
Batting
234
Most Runs
–
85
Highest Score
–
108.84
Best Strike Rate
–
8
Most sixes
–
17
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2012

FP 0 – 0 MT
Batting
192
Most Runs
–
65
Highest Score
–
3
Most sixes
–
21
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/0
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
3
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–
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