Player Head-to-Head
GK
Gary Kirsten
SA
VS
HG
Herschelle Gibbs
SA
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Gary Kirsten vs Herschelle Gibbs

Gary Kirsten and Herschelle Gibbs compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Gary Kirsten has dominance over Herschelle Gibbs in Tests, while Herschelle Gibbs has the edge in overall and ODIs. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Herschelle GibbsTEST Gary KirstenODI Herschelle GibbsT20I Level
Format

All formats

GK 4 – 5 HG
14087
Most Runs
14661
275
Highest Score
228
53.73
Best Strike Rate
65.72
32
Most sixes
187
1581
Most Fours
1862
43.08
Best Averages
37.31
79
Most 50s
66
34
Most 100s
35
34
Most Not Outs
24

Season by season

2010

GK 0 – 0 HG
–
Most Runs
75
–
Highest Score
30
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
6

2009

GK 0 – 0 HG
–
Most Runs
584
–
Highest Score
110
–
Best Strike Rate
92.99
–
Most sixes
9
–
Most Fours
67
–
Best Averages
27.81
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
1

2008

GK 0 – 0 HG
–
Most Runs
458
–
Highest Score
102
–
Best Strike Rate
87.57
–
Most sixes
8
–
Most Fours
62
–
Best Averages
26.94
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
1

2007

GK 0 – 0 HG
–
Most Runs
1330
–
Highest Score
119
–
Best Strike Rate
75.27
–
Most sixes
29
–
Most Fours
155
–
Best Averages
38.00
–
Most 50s
10
–
Most 100s
3
–
Most Not Outs
4

2006

GK 0 – 0 HG
–
Most Runs
1175
–
Highest Score
175
–
Best Strike Rate
73.03
–
Most sixes
18
–
Most Fours
142
–
Best Averages
28.66
–
Most 50s
9
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2005

GK 0 – 0 HG
–
Most Runs
1371
–
Highest Score
161
–
Best Strike Rate
59.45
–
Most sixes
13
–
Most Fours
161
–
Best Averages
44.23
–
Most 50s
6
–
Most 100s
3
–
Most Not Outs
3

2004

GK 0 – 7 HG
286
Most Runs
1149
137
Highest Score
192
49.31
Best Strike Rate
58.27
3
Most sixes
18
36
Most Fours
145
–
Best Averages
38.30
1
Most 50s
4
1
Most 100s
3
2
Most Not Outs
2

2003

GK 1 – 6 HG
1075
Most Runs
1849
137
Highest Score
228
52.64
Best Strike Rate
70.28
4
Most sixes
23
143
Most Fours
270
71.67
Best Averages
52.83
7
Most 50s
7
4
Most 100s
5
4
Most Not Outs
4

2002

GK 2 – 7 HG
1269
Most Runs
1929
160
Highest Score
153
56.70
Best Strike Rate
73.63
1
Most sixes
18
154
Most Fours
265
40.94
Best Averages
41.04
6
Most 50s
5
4
Most 100s
7
1
Most Not Outs
4

2001

GK 2 – 7 HG
1442
Most Runs
1970
220
Highest Score
196
57.36
Best Strike Rate
58.13
5
Most sixes
23
175
Most Fours
264
45.06
Best Averages
46.90
7
Most 50s
9
4
Most 100s
6
3
Most Not Outs
1

2000

GK 7 – 2 HG
2179
Most Runs
705
180
Highest Score
111
55.47
Best Strike Rate
71.50
0
Most sixes
7
215
Most Fours
94
43.58
Best Averages
30.65
17
Most 50s
4
3
Most 100s
1
4
Most Not Outs
2

1999

GK 1 – 7 HG
1165
Most Runs
1461
275
Highest Score
211
48.04
Best Strike Rate
57.50
2
Most sixes
14
130
Most Fours
166
38.83
Best Averages
45.66
4
Most 50s
6
3
Most 100s
4
3
Most Not Outs
3

1998

GK 7 – 0 HG
1506
Most Runs
248
210
Highest Score
54
49.26
Best Strike Rate
43.13
4
Most sixes
2
175
Most Fours
23
37.65
Best Averages
16.53
8
Most 50s
1
3
Most 100s
–
6
Most Not Outs
–

1997

GK 4 – 2 HG
1149
Most Runs
187
103
Highest Score
33
47.95
Best Strike Rate
63.39
1
Most sixes
2
123
Most Fours
18
38.30
Best Averages
18.70
10
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1996

GK 5 – 0 HG
1832
Most Runs
170
188
Highest Score
35
73.60
Best Strike Rate
44.97
10
Most sixes
0
185
Most Fours
24
53.88
Best Averages
–
4
Most 50s
–
8
Most 100s
–
5
Most Not Outs
–

1995

GK 0 – 0 HG
900
Most Runs
–
110
Highest Score
–
50.56
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
100
Most Fours
–
47.37
Best Averages
–
8
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1994

GK 0 – 0 HG
1257
Most Runs
–
112
Highest Score
–
47.24
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
145
Most Fours
–
34.92
Best Averages
–
7
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

1993

GK 0 – 0 HG
27
Most Runs
–
16
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–

TEST career

GK 7 – 2 HG
7289
Most Runs
6167
275
Highest Score
228
43.43
Best Strike Rate
50.26
12
Most sixes
47
922
Most Fours
887
45.27
Best Averages
41.95
34
Most 50s
26
21
Most 100s
14
15
Most Not Outs
7

Season by season

2008

GK 0 – 0 HG
–
Most Runs
27
–
Highest Score
27
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
4

2007

GK 0 – 0 HG
–
Most Runs
340
–
Highest Score
94
–
Best Strike Rate
46.01
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
51
–
Best Averages
26.15
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most Not Outs
1

2006

GK 0 – 0 HG
–
Most Runs
416
–
Highest Score
92
–
Best Strike Rate
52.99
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
63
–
Best Averages
23.11
–
Most 50s
4

2005

GK 0 – 0 HG
–
Most Runs
636
–
Highest Score
161
–
Best Strike Rate
45.20
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
99
–
Best Averages
39.75
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2004

GK 1 – 7 HG
286
Most Runs
751
137
Highest Score
192
49.31
Best Strike Rate
53.34
3
Most sixes
13
36
Most Fours
103
–
Best Averages
57.77
1
Most 50s
3
1
Most 100s
2
2
Most Not Outs
1

2003

GK 2 – 5 HG
889
Most Runs
1156
137
Highest Score
228
48.71
Best Strike Rate
63.03
2
Most sixes
11
119
Most Fours
172
74.08
Best Averages
64.22
4
Most 50s
3
4
Most 100s
4
1
Most Not Outs
1

2002

GK 6 – 2 HG
806
Most Runs
619
160
Highest Score
114
51.90
Best Strike Rate
54.44
1
Most sixes
4
106
Most Fours
94
57.57
Best Averages
47.62
4
Most 50s
2
3
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1

2001

GK 3 – 6 HG
804
Most Runs
1124
220
Highest Score
196
46.85
Best Strike Rate
46.56
2
Most sixes
9
102
Most Fours
156
40.20
Best Averages
53.52
3
Most 50s
6
2
Most 100s
3
2
Most Not Outs
1

2000

GK 3 – 1 HG
712
Most Runs
129
180
Highest Score
47
37.01
Best Strike Rate
50.00
0
Most sixes
0
74
Most Fours
21
41.88
Best Averages
–
4
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1999

GK 4 – 4 HG
700
Most Runs
656
275
Highest Score
211
42.55
Best Strike Rate
45.24
0
Most sixes
3
80
Most Fours
85
58.33
Best Averages
54.67
1
Most 50s
2
3
Most 100s
2
1
Most Not Outs
1

1998

GK 6 – 0 HG
945
Most Runs
188
210
Highest Score
54
40.77
Best Strike Rate
40.17
3
Most sixes
2
118
Most Fours
19
41.09
Best Averages
–
5
Most 50s
1
2
Most 100s
–
5
Most Not Outs
–

1997

GK 3 – 0 HG
556
Most Runs
38
103
Highest Score
31
36.70
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
0
68
Most Fours
5
37.07
Best Averages
–
3
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1996

GK 4 – 0 HG
390
Most Runs
87
133
Highest Score
31
50.98
Best Strike Rate
33.33
0
Most sixes
0
52
Most Fours
15
2
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1995

GK 0 – 0 HG
538
Most Runs
–
110
Highest Score
–
42.87
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
76
Most Fours
–
41.38
Best Averages
–
5
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

1994

GK 0 – 0 HG
647
Most Runs
–
72
Highest Score
–
39.74
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
91
Most Fours
–
35.94
Best Averages
–
4
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1993

GK 0 – 0 HG
16
Most Runs
–
16
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–

ODI career

GK 4 – 5 HG
6798
Most Runs
8094
188
Highest Score
175
72.04
Best Strike Rate
83.26
20
Most sixes
128
659
Most Fours
930
40.95
Best Averages
36.13
45
Most 50s
37
13
Most 100s
21
19
Most Not Outs
16

Season by season

2010

GK 0 – 0 HG
–
Most Runs
34
–
Highest Score
27
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
4

2009

GK 0 – 0 HG
–
Most Runs
425
–
Highest Score
110
–
Best Strike Rate
85.86
–
Most sixes
5
–
Most Fours
52
–
Best Averages
38.64
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
1

2008

GK 0 – 0 HG
–
Most Runs
413
–
Highest Score
102
–
Best Strike Rate
84.63
–
Most sixes
7
–
Most Fours
54
–
Best Averages
29.50
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
1

2007

GK 0 – 0 HG
–
Most Runs
880
–
Highest Score
119
–
Best Strike Rate
92.93
–
Most sixes
27
–
Most Fours
86
–
Best Averages
46.32
–
Most 50s
6
–
Most 100s
3
–
Most Not Outs
2

2006

GK 0 – 0 HG
–
Most Runs
696
–
Highest Score
175
–
Best Strike Rate
89.12
–
Most sixes
12
–
Most Fours
74
–
Best Averages
34.80
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2005

GK 0 – 0 HG
–
Most Runs
726
–
Highest Score
118
–
Best Strike Rate
81.39
–
Most sixes
11
–
Most Fours
61
–
Best Averages
51.86
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
2

2004

GK 0 – 0 HG
–
Most Runs
398
–
Highest Score
101
–
Best Strike Rate
70.57
–
Most sixes
5
–
Most Fours
42
–
Best Averages
23.41
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2003

GK 0 – 6 HG
186
Most Runs
693
69
Highest Score
143
85.71
Best Strike Rate
86.95
2
Most sixes
12
24
Most Fours
98
–
Best Averages
40.76
3
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
1
3
Most Not Outs
3

2002

GK 0 – 9 HG
463
Most Runs
1310
102
Highest Score
153
67.59
Best Strike Rate
88.33
0
Most sixes
14
48
Most Fours
171
27.24
Best Averages
38.53
2
Most 50s
3
1
Most 100s
5
1
Most Not Outs
3

2001

GK 3 – 5 HG
638
Most Runs
846
133
Highest Score
125
79.95
Best Strike Rate
86.77
3
Most sixes
14
73
Most Fours
108
53.17
Best Averages
40.29
4
Most 50s
3
2
Most 100s
3
1
Most Not Outs
–

2000

GK 7 – 2 HG
1467
Most Runs
576
115
Highest Score
111
73.20
Best Strike Rate
79.12
0
Most sixes
7
141
Most Fours
73
44.45
Best Averages
32.00
13
Most 50s
4
2
Most 100s
1
3
Most Not Outs
2

1999

GK 0 – 7 HG
465
Most Runs
805
82
Highest Score
125
59.62
Best Strike Rate
73.79
2
Most sixes
11
50
Most Fours
81
25.83
Best Averages
40.25
3
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
2
2
Most Not Outs
2

1998

GK 4 – 0 HG
561
Most Runs
60
103
Highest Score
33
75.91
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
0
57
Most Fours
4
33.00
Best Averages
–
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1997

GK 3 – 2 HG
593
Most Runs
149
89
Highest Score
33
67.31
Best Strike Rate
71.63
1
Most sixes
2
55
Most Fours
13
39.53
Best Averages
–
7
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1996

GK 4 – 0 HG
1442
Most Runs
83
188
Highest Score
35
83.64
Best Strike Rate
–
10
Most sixes
0
133
Most Fours
9
57.68
Best Averages
–
4
Most 50s
–
6
Most 100s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

1995

GK 0 – 0 HG
362
Most Runs
–
87
Highest Score
–
68.95
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
24
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1994

GK 0 – 0 HG
610
Most Runs
–
112
Highest Score
–
59.05
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
54
Most Fours
–
33.89
Best Averages
–
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1993

GK 0 – 0 HG
11
Most Runs
–
7
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–

T20I career

GK 0 – 0 HG
–
Most Runs
400
–
Highest Score
90
–
Most sixes
12
–
Most Fours
45
–
Best Averages
18.18
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most Not Outs
1

Season by season

2010

GK 0 – 0 HG
–
Most Runs
41
–
Highest Score
30
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
2

2009

GK 0 – 0 HG
–
Most Runs
159
–
Highest Score
55
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
15
–
Best Averages
15.90
–
Most 50s
1

2008

GK 0 – 0 HG
–
Most Runs
18
–
Highest Score
18
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
4

2007

GK 0 – 0 HG
–
Most Runs
110
–
Highest Score
90
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
18
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2006

GK 0 – 0 HG
–
Most Runs
63
–
Highest Score
56
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
5
–
Most 50s
1

2005

GK 0 – 0 HG
–
Most Runs
9
–
Highest Score
9
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1
RECENT RESULTS 4 matches