Player Head-to-Head
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Graeme Smith
SA
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AB
Allan Border
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Graeme Smith vs Allan Border

Graeme Smith and Allan Border compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Graeme Smith has dominance over Allan Border in overall and ODIs. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Graeme SmithTEST LevelODI Graeme SmithT20I Level
Format

All formats

GS 5 – 3 AB
17236
Most Runs
17698
507
Highest Score
332
269
Best Strike Rate
112
94
Most sixes
71
2076
Most Fours
1661
90
Most 50s
102
36
Most 100s
28
22
Most Not Outs
83

Season by season

2014

GS 0 – 0 AB
45
Most Runs
–
14
Highest Score
–
63
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–

2013

GS 0 – 0 AB
942
Most Runs
–
350
Highest Score
–
133
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
102
Most Fours
–
4
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2012

GS 0 – 0 AB
1163
Most Runs
–
256
Highest Score
–
127
Best Strike Rate
–
6
Most sixes
–
125
Most Fours
–
7
Most 50s
–
4
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2011

GS 0 – 0 AB
765
Most Runs
–
202
Highest Score
–
215
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
77
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2010

GS 0 – 0 AB
1615
Most Runs
–
333
Highest Score
–
267
Best Strike Rate
–
14
Most sixes
–
186
Most Fours
–
5
Most 50s
–
3
Most 100s
–

2009

GS 0 – 0 AB
993
Most Runs
–
304
Highest Score
–
280
Best Strike Rate
–
14
Most sixes
–
120
Most Fours
–
7
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

2008

GS 0 – 0 AB
2152
Most Runs
–
339
Highest Score
–
251
Best Strike Rate
–
9
Most sixes
–
273
Most Fours
–
11
Most 50s
–
7
Most 100s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

2007

GS 0 – 0 AB
1864
Most Runs
–
300
Highest Score
–
278
Best Strike Rate
–
16
Most sixes
–
235
Most Fours
–
16
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2006

GS 0 – 0 AB
1093
Most Runs
–
276
Highest Score
–
267
Best Strike Rate
–
9
Most sixes
–
131
Most Fours
–
7
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2005

GS 0 – 0 AB
2035
Most Runs
–
343
Highest Score
–
285
Best Strike Rate
–
11
Most sixes
–
251
Most Fours
–
6
Most 50s
–
9
Most 100s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

2004

GS 0 – 0 AB
1573
Most Runs
–
219
Highest Score
–
128
Best Strike Rate
–
6
Most sixes
–
182
Most Fours
–
9
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2003

GS 0 – 0 AB
1798
Most Runs
–
348
Highest Score
–
145
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
245
Most Fours
–
8
Most 50s
–
4
Most 100s
–

2002

GS 0 – 0 AB
1198
Most Runs
–
299
Highest Score
–
131
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
142
Most Fours
–
7
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1994

GS 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
621
–
Highest Score
153
–
Best Strike Rate
124
–
Most sixes
5
–
Most Fours
52
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
4

1993

GS 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
1120
–
Highest Score
286
–
Best Strike Rate
112
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
129
–
Most 50s
6
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
4

1992

GS 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
901
–
Highest Score
148
–
Best Strike Rate
124
–
Most sixes
5
–
Most Fours
80
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
5

1991

GS 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
847
–
Highest Score
162
–
Best Strike Rate
115
–
Most sixes
8
–
Most Fours
74
–
Most 50s
6
–
Most Not Outs
4

1990

GS 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
824
–
Highest Score
147
–
Best Strike Rate
105
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
61
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most Not Outs
9

1989

GS 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
1351
–
Highest Score
169
–
Best Strike Rate
125
–
Most sixes
8
–
Most Fours
131
–
Most 50s
15
–
Most Not Outs
7

1988

GS 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
677
–
Highest Score
174
–
Best Strike Rate
122
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
60
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
4

1987

GS 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
1013
–
Highest Score
296
–
Best Strike Rate
105
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
84
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1986

GS 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
1595
–
Highest Score
231
–
Best Strike Rate
117
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
160
–
Most 50s
8
–
Most 100s
4
–
Most Not Outs
6

1985

GS 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
1929
–
Highest Score
323
–
Best Strike Rate
127
–
Most sixes
10
–
Most Fours
184
–
Most 50s
8
–
Most 100s
6
–
Most Not Outs
7

1984

GS 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
1269
–
Highest Score
190
–
Best Strike Rate
99
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
102
–
Most 50s
10
–
Most Not Outs
7

1983

GS 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
1012
–
Highest Score
172
–
Best Strike Rate
121
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
103
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
3

1982

GS 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
919
–
Highest Score
201
–
Best Strike Rate
120
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
83
–
Most 50s
7
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
9

1981

GS 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
1369
–
Highest Score
209
–
Best Strike Rate
103
–
Most sixes
7
–
Most Fours
132
–
Most 50s
8
–
Most 100s
3
–
Most Not Outs
4

1980

GS 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
949
–
Highest Score
258
–
Best Strike Rate
110
–
Most sixes
9
–
Most Fours
91
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
3
–
Most Not Outs
6

1979

GS 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
1273
–
Highest Score
206
–
Best Strike Rate
85
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
131
–
Most 50s
6
–
Most 100s
3
–
Most Not Outs
3

1978

GS 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
29
–
Highest Score
29
–
Best Strike Rate
23
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
4

TEST career

GS 4 – 4 AB
9265
Most Runs
11174
277
Highest Score
205
60
Best Strike Rate
41
24
Most sixes
28
1165
Most Fours
1161
38
Most 50s
63
26
Most 100s
25
11
Most Not Outs
44

Season by season

2014

GS 0 – 0 AB
45
Most Runs
–
14
Highest Score
–
63
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–

2013

GS 0 – 0 AB
651
Most Runs
–
234
Highest Score
–
60
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
72
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2012

GS 0 – 0 AB
825
Most Runs
–
131
Highest Score
–
54
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
97
Most Fours
–
5
Most 50s
–
3
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2011

GS 0 – 0 AB
322
Most Runs
–
101
Highest Score
–
64
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
39
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2010

GS 0 – 0 AB
971
Most Runs
–
183
Highest Score
–
57
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
114
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
3
Most 100s
–

2009

GS 0 – 0 AB
213
Most Runs
–
75
Highest Score
–
48
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
24
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–

2008

GS 0 – 0 AB
1656
Most Runs
–
232
Highest Score
–
66
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
215
Most Fours
–
6
Most 50s
–
6
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2007

GS 0 – 0 AB
613
Most Runs
–
133
Highest Score
–
58
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
80
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

2006

GS 0 – 0 AB
405
Most Runs
–
68
Highest Score
–
61
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
54
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–

2005

GS 0 – 0 AB
990
Most Runs
–
148
Highest Score
–
57
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
125
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
4
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2004

GS 0 – 0 AB
921
Most Runs
–
139
Highest Score
–
55
Best Strike Rate
–
5
Most sixes
–
111
Most Fours
–
5
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2003

GS 0 – 0 AB
1198
Most Runs
–
277
Highest Score
–
68
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
161
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
4
Most 100s
–

2002

GS 0 – 0 AB
455
Most Runs
–
200
Highest Score
–
58
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
66
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1994

GS 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
296
–
Highest Score
84
–
Best Strike Rate
30
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
27
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1993

GS 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
899
–
Highest Score
200
–
Best Strike Rate
44
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
113
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1

1992

GS 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
689
–
Highest Score
110
–
Best Strike Rate
42
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
66
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
3

1991

GS 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
518
–
Highest Score
83
–
Best Strike Rate
42
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
48
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most Not Outs
3

1990

GS 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
284
–
Highest Score
78
–
Best Strike Rate
34
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
22
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most Not Outs
3

1989

GS 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
818
–
Highest Score
85
–
Best Strike Rate
43
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
85
–
Most 50s
11
–
Most Not Outs
5

1988

GS 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
465
–
Highest Score
113
–
Best Strike Rate
41
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
45
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

1987

GS 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
371
–
Highest Score
205
–
Best Strike Rate
42
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
41
–
Most 100s
1

1986

GS 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
1000
–
Highest Score
140
–
Best Strike Rate
43
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
111
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
4
–
Most Not Outs
3

1985

GS 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
1099
–
Highest Score
196
–
Best Strike Rate
48
–
Most sixes
5
–
Most Fours
116
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
4
–
Most Not Outs
3

1984

GS 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
831
–
Highest Score
100
–
Best Strike Rate
37
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
77
–
Most 50s
6
–
Most Not Outs
3

1983

GS 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
584
–
Highest Score
118
–
Best Strike Rate
49
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
65
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
2

1982

GS 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
573
–
Highest Score
126
–
Best Strike Rate
38
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
55
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
4

1981

GS 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
915
–
Highest Score
124
–
Best Strike Rate
40
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
96
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
3
–
Most Not Outs
3

1980

GS 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
730
–
Highest Score
153
–
Best Strike Rate
44
–
Most sixes
9
–
Most Fours
74
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
5

1979

GS 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
1073
–
Highest Score
162
–
Best Strike Rate
37
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
116
–
Most 50s
6
–
Most 100s
3
–
Most Not Outs
3

1978

GS 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
29
–
Highest Score
29
–
Best Strike Rate
23
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
4

ODI career

GS 7 – 1 AB
6989
Most Runs
6524
141
Highest Score
127
81
Best Strike Rate
71
44
Most sixes
43
788
Most Fours
500
47
Most 50s
39
10
Most 100s
3
9
Most Not Outs
39

Season by season

2013

GS 0 – 0 AB
291
Most Runs
–
116
Highest Score
–
73
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
30
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

2012

GS 0 – 0 AB
338
Most Runs
–
125
Highest Score
–
73
Best Strike Rate
–
5
Most sixes
–
28
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

2011

GS 0 – 0 AB
419
Most Runs
–
77
Highest Score
–
65
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
37
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–

2010

GS 0 – 0 AB
328
Most Runs
–
92
Highest Score
–
85
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
34
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

2009

GS 0 – 0 AB
502
Most Runs
–
141
Highest Score
–
96
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
64
Most Fours
–
4
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

2008

GS 0 – 0 AB
492
Most Runs
–
103
Highest Score
–
85
Best Strike Rate
–
5
Most sixes
–
58
Most Fours
–
5
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2007

GS 0 – 0 AB
1079
Most Runs
–
96
Highest Score
–
92
Best Strike Rate
–
10
Most sixes
–
130
Most Fours
–
12
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2006

GS 0 – 0 AB
561
Most Runs
–
119
Highest Score
–
85
Best Strike Rate
–
7
Most sixes
–
60
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2005

GS 0 – 0 AB
984
Most Runs
–
134
Highest Score
–
86
Best Strike Rate
–
6
Most sixes
–
116
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
5
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2004

GS 0 – 0 AB
652
Most Runs
–
80
Highest Score
–
73
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
71
Most Fours
–
4
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2003

GS 0 – 0 AB
600
Most Runs
–
71
Highest Score
–
77
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
84
Most Fours
–
6
Most 50s
–

2002

GS 0 – 0 AB
743
Most Runs
–
99
Highest Score
–
73
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
76
Most Fours
–
5
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1994

GS 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
325
–
Highest Score
69
–
Best Strike Rate
94
–
Most sixes
5
–
Most Fours
25
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
3

1993

GS 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
221
–
Highest Score
86
–
Best Strike Rate
68
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
16
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
3

1992

GS 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
212
–
Highest Score
38
–
Best Strike Rate
82
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
14
–
Most Not Outs
2

1991

GS 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
329
–
Highest Score
79
–
Best Strike Rate
73
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
26
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most Not Outs
1

1990

GS 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
540
–
Highest Score
69
–
Best Strike Rate
71
–
Most sixes
5
–
Most Fours
39
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
6

1989

GS 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
533
–
Highest Score
84
–
Best Strike Rate
82
–
Most sixes
7
–
Most Fours
46
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most Not Outs
2

1988

GS 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
212
–
Highest Score
61
–
Best Strike Rate
81
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
15
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

1987

GS 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
642
–
Highest Score
91
–
Best Strike Rate
63
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
43
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most Not Outs
1

1986

GS 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
595
–
Highest Score
91
–
Best Strike Rate
74
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
49
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most Not Outs
3

1985

GS 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
830
–
Highest Score
127
–
Best Strike Rate
79
–
Most sixes
5
–
Most Fours
68
–
Most 50s
6
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
4

1984

GS 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
438
–
Highest Score
90
–
Best Strike Rate
62
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
25
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most Not Outs
4

1983

GS 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
428
–
Highest Score
54
–
Best Strike Rate
72
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
38
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1982

GS 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
346
–
Highest Score
75
–
Best Strike Rate
82
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
28
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most Not Outs
5

1981

GS 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
454
–
Highest Score
85
–
Best Strike Rate
63
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
36
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most Not Outs
1

1980

GS 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
219
–
Highest Score
105
–
Best Strike Rate
66
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
17
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1979

GS 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
200
–
Highest Score
44
–
Best Strike Rate
48
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
15

T20I career

GS 0 – 0 AB
982
Most Runs
–
89
Highest Score
–
128
Best Strike Rate
–
26
Most sixes
–
123
Most Fours
–
5
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

Season by season

2011

GS 0 – 0 AB
24
Most Runs
–
24
Highest Score
–
86
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–

2010

GS 0 – 0 AB
316
Most Runs
–
58
Highest Score
–
125
Best Strike Rate
–
7
Most sixes
–
38
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

2009

GS 0 – 0 AB
278
Most Runs
–
88
Highest Score
–
136
Best Strike Rate
–
11
Most sixes
–
32
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

2008

GS 0 – 0 AB
4
Most Runs
–
4
Highest Score
–
100
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–

2007

GS 0 – 0 AB
172
Most Runs
–
71
Highest Score
–
128
Best Strike Rate
–
5
Most sixes
–
25
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2006

GS 0 – 0 AB
127
Most Runs
–
89
Highest Score
–
121
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
17
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2005

GS 0 – 0 AB
61
Most Runs
–
61
Highest Score
–
142
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
10
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
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