Player Head-to-Head
HC
Hansie Cronje
SA
VS
GT
Graham Thorpe
ENG
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Hansie Cronje vs Graham Thorpe

Hansie Cronje and Graham Thorpe compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Hansie Cronje has dominance over Graham Thorpe in overall, Tests and ODIs. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Hansie CronjeTEST Hansie CronjeODI Hansie CronjeT20I Level
Format

All formats

HC 8 – 5 GT
Batting
9279
Most Runs
9124
135
Highest Score
200
59.49
Best Strike Rate
50.58
127
Most sixes
14
775
Most Fours
950
37.72
Best Averages
42.44
62
Most 50s
60
8
Most 100s
16
40
Most Not Outs
41
Bowling
157
Most Wickets
2
5/32
Best Bowling Fig
2/15
33.46
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
0
3.44
Best Economy
–
58.32
Best Strike Rate
–
5254
Most Runs Conceed
134
276
Most Maiden Overs
8
1
Five Wicket haul
–

Season by season

2005

HC 0 – 0 GT
–
Most Runs
241
–
Highest Score
86
–
Best Strike Rate
37.19
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
24
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
2

2004

HC 0 – 0 GT
–
Most Runs
951
–
Highest Score
119
–
Best Strike Rate
48.94
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
111
–
Best Averages
73.15
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
4
–
Most Not Outs
7

2003

HC 0 – 0 GT
–
Most Runs
443
–
Highest Score
124
–
Best Strike Rate
39.13
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
51
–
Best Averages
44.30
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2002

HC 0 – 0 GT
–
Most Runs
786
–
Highest Score
200
–
Best Strike Rate
67.47
–
Most sixes
5
–
Most Fours
86
–
Best Averages
41.37
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
4

2001

HC 0 – 0 GT
–
Most Runs
699
–
Highest Score
138
–
Best Strike Rate
47.20
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
76
–
Best Averages
46.60
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
3

2000

HC 4 – 3 GT
Batting
593
Most Runs
619
83
Highest Score
118
69.60
Best Strike Rate
43.96
11
Most sixes
0
51
Most Fours
33
34.88
Best Averages
38.69
5
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
1
3
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
14
Most Wickets
–
3/23
Best Bowling Fig
–
31.64
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
4.16
Best Economy
–
45.64
Best Strike Rate
–
443
Most Runs Conceed
–
18
Most Maiden Overs
–

1999

HC 7 – 1 GT
Batting
1050
Most Runs
451
82
Highest Score
79
64.02
Best Strike Rate
61.87
20
Most sixes
2
103
Most Fours
46
30.88
Best Averages
34.69
9
Most 50s
3
4
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
27
Most Wickets
–
3/10
Best Bowling Fig
–
23.19
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
3.34
Best Economy
–
41.67
Best Strike Rate
–
626
Most Runs Conceed
–
46
Most Maiden Overs
–

1998

HC 8 – 0 GT
Batting
1731
Most Runs
492
126
Highest Score
103
57.24
Best Strike Rate
37.76
31
Most sixes
0
146
Most Fours
43
45.55
Best Averages
28.94
15
Most 50s
2
1
Most 100s
1
6
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
24
Most Wickets
–
3/19
Best Bowling Fig
–
23.58
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
3.25
Best Economy
–
43.54
Best Strike Rate
–
566
Most Runs Conceed
–
25
Most Maiden Overs
–

1997

HC 9 – 3 GT
Batting
1257
Most Runs
1159
94
Highest Score
138
68.17
Best Strike Rate
60.24
21
Most sixes
2
103
Most Fours
125
43.34
Best Averages
52.68
10
Most 50s
9
–
Most 100s
3
7
Most Not Outs
5
Bowling
24
Most Wickets
0
2/6
Best Bowling Fig
0/0
37.00
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
0
3.81
Best Economy
–
58.33
Best Strike Rate
–
888
Most Runs Conceed
32
40
Most Maiden Overs
1

1996

HC 7 – 8 GT
Batting
1129
Most Runs
1167
90
Highest Score
89
68.22
Best Strike Rate
56.84
14
Most sixes
2
86
Most Fours
108
35.28
Best Averages
41.68
9
Most 50s
11
4
Most Not Outs
6
Bowling
10
Most Wickets
2
2/11
Best Bowling Fig
2/15
56.80
Best Average
43.50
0
Most Dots
0
3.59
Best Economy
3.11
94.80
Best Strike Rate
84.00
568
Most Runs Conceed
87
27
Most Maiden Overs
5

1995

HC 3 – 5 GT
Batting
676
Most Runs
1058
112
Highest Score
123
57.00
Best Strike Rate
53.60
8
Most sixes
0
66
Most Fours
133
37.56
Best Averages
39.19
1
Most 50s
7
2
Most 100s
1
2
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
16
Most Wickets
–
4/33
Best Bowling Fig
–
19.94
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
2.84
Best Economy
–
42.06
Best Strike Rate
–
319
Most Runs Conceed
–
25
Most Maiden Overs
–

1994

HC 11 – 0 GT
Batting
1596
Most Runs
739
122
Highest Score
86
56.56
Best Strike Rate
47.22
15
Most sixes
0
130
Most Fours
87
37.12
Best Averages
35.19
8
Most 50s
8
3
Most 100s
–
4
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
15
Most Wickets
0
2/27
Best Bowling Fig
0/1
67.60
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
0
3.76
Best Economy
–
107.93
Best Strike Rate
–
1014
Most Runs Conceed
1
39
Most Maiden Overs
1

1993

HC 11 – 0 GT
Batting
736
Most Runs
319
122
Highest Score
114
48.01
Best Strike Rate
44.80
3
Most sixes
0
55
Most Fours
27
35.05
Best Averages
–
4
Most 50s
1
1
Most 100s
1
3
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
17
Most Wickets
0
3/27
Best Bowling Fig
0/14
30.29
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
0
2.82
Best Economy
–
64.47
Best Strike Rate
–
515
Most Runs Conceed
14
37
Most Maiden Overs
1

1992

HC 0 – 0 GT
Batting
511
Most Runs
–
135
Highest Score
–
49.09
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
35
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
7
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
10
Most Wickets
–
5/32
Best Bowling Fig
–
31.50
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
3.09
Best Economy
–
61.20
Best Strike Rate
–
315
Most Runs Conceed
–
19
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

TEST career

HC 5 – 8 GT
Batting
3714
Most Runs
6744
135
Highest Score
200
44.64
Best Strike Rate
45.90
33
Most sixes
9
409
Most Fours
778
36.41
Best Averages
44.66
23
Most 50s
39
6
Most 100s
16
9
Most Not Outs
28
Bowling
43
Most Wickets
0
3/14
Best Bowling Fig
0/0
29.95
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
0
2.03
Best Economy
–
88.37
Best Strike Rate
–
1288
Most Runs Conceed
37
243
Most Maiden Overs
7

Season by season

2005

HC 0 – 0 GT
–
Most Runs
241
–
Highest Score
86
–
Best Strike Rate
37.19
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
24
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
2

2004

HC 0 – 0 GT
–
Most Runs
951
–
Highest Score
119
–
Best Strike Rate
48.94
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
111
–
Best Averages
73.15
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
4
–
Most Not Outs
7

2003

HC 0 – 0 GT
–
Most Runs
443
–
Highest Score
124
–
Best Strike Rate
39.13
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
51
–
Best Averages
44.30
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2002

HC 0 – 0 GT
–
Most Runs
526
–
Highest Score
200
–
Best Strike Rate
62.77
–
Most sixes
5
–
Most Fours
64
–
Best Averages
52.60
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
2

2001

HC 0 – 0 GT
–
Most Runs
604
–
Highest Score
138
–
Best Strike Rate
46.14
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
69
–
Best Averages
54.91
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
2

2000

HC 0 – 3 GT
Batting
25
Most Runs
380
13
Highest Score
118
–
Best Strike Rate
36.89
0
Most sixes
0
4
Most Fours
23
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
6
Most Wickets
–
3/23
Best Bowling Fig
–
17.17
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
2.45
Best Economy
–
42.00
Best Strike Rate
–
103
Most Runs Conceed
–
17
Most Maiden Overs
–

1999

HC 5 – 0 GT
Batting
463
Most Runs
147
72
Highest Score
44
46.63
Best Strike Rate
45.65
1
Most sixes
0
63
Most Fours
18
35.62
Best Averages
–
5
Most 50s
–
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
8
Most Wickets
–
3/14
Best Bowling Fig
–
23.13
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
1.93
Best Economy
–
72.00
Best Strike Rate
–
185
Most Runs Conceed
–
43
Most Maiden Overs
–

1998

HC 7 – 1 GT
Batting
1040
Most Runs
488
126
Highest Score
103
46.85
Best Strike Rate
37.65
16
Most sixes
0
104
Most Fours
43
47.27
Best Averages
30.50
9
Most 50s
2
1
Most 100s
1
2
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
8
Most Wickets
–
3/19
Best Bowling Fig
–
18.75
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
2.18
Best Economy
–
51.50
Best Strike Rate
–
150
Most Runs Conceed
–
19
Most Maiden Overs
–

1997

HC 6 – 6 GT
Batting
486
Most Runs
700
79
Highest Score
138
51.98
Best Strike Rate
52.43
7
Most sixes
0
52
Most Fours
94
34.71
Best Averages
53.85
4
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
3
1
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
11
Most Wickets
0
2/6
Best Bowling Fig
0/0
23.18
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
0
2.46
Best Economy
–
56.45
Best Strike Rate
–
255
Most Runs Conceed
0
35
Most Maiden Overs
1

1996

HC 4 – 7 GT
Batting
196
Most Runs
501
50
Highest Score
89
43.17
Best Strike Rate
43.83
0
Most sixes
1
28
Most Fours
58
–
Best Averages
35.79
1
Most 50s
5
1
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
0
2/11
Best Bowling Fig
0/3
41.50
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
0
1.54
Best Economy
–
162.00
Best Strike Rate
–
83
Most Runs Conceed
22
26
Most Maiden Overs
4

1995

HC 4 – 4 GT
Batting
519
Most Runs
900
112
Highest Score
123
54.63
Best Strike Rate
51.31
6
Most sixes
0
53
Most Fours
122
47.18
Best Averages
40.91
1
Most 50s
6
2
Most 100s
1
2
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
2/48
Best Bowling Fig
–
65.00
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
2.20
Best Economy
–
177.00
Best Strike Rate
–
130
Most Runs Conceed
–
24
Most Maiden Overs
–

1994

HC 6 – 5 GT
Batting
463
Most Runs
633
122
Highest Score
86
39.17
Best Strike Rate
46.68
1
Most sixes
0
59
Most Fours
80
27.24
Best Averages
39.56
1
Most 50s
7
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
0
1/0
Best Bowling Fig
0/1
113.50
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
0
2.13
Best Economy
–
319.50
Best Strike Rate
–
227
Most Runs Conceed
1
31
Most Maiden Overs
1

1993

HC 9 – 1 GT
Batting
341
Most Runs
230
122
Highest Score
114
39.15
Best Strike Rate
39.18
1
Most sixes
0
31
Most Fours
21
2
Most 50s
1
1
Most 100s
1
1
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
3
Most Wickets
0
2/17
Best Bowling Fig
0/14
33.67
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
0
1.47
Best Economy
–
137.33
Best Strike Rate
–
101
Most Runs Conceed
14
31
Most Maiden Overs
1

1992

HC 0 – 0 GT
Batting
181
Most Runs
–
135
Highest Score
–
29.10
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
15
Most Fours
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
1/22
Best Bowling Fig
–
54.00
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
1.54
Best Economy
–
210.00
Best Strike Rate
–
54
Most Runs Conceed
–
17
Most Maiden Overs
–

ODI career

HC 12 – 0 GT
Batting
5565
Most Runs
2380
112
Highest Score
89
76.47
Best Strike Rate
71.17
94
Most sixes
5
366
Most Fours
172
38.65
Best Averages
37.19
39
Most 50s
21
2
Most 100s
–
31
Most Not Outs
13
Bowling
114
Most Wickets
2
5/32
Best Bowling Fig
2/15
34.79
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
0
4.44
Best Economy
–
46.99
Best Strike Rate
–
3966
Most Runs Conceed
97
33
Most Maiden Overs
1
1
Five Wicket haul
–

Season by season

2002

HC 0 – 0 GT
–
Most Runs
260
–
Highest Score
59
–
Best Strike Rate
79.51
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
22
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
2

2001

HC 0 – 0 GT
–
Most Runs
95
–
Highest Score
62
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
7
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2000

HC 7 – 0 GT
Batting
568
Most Runs
239
83
Highest Score
64
74.84
Best Strike Rate
63.23
11
Most sixes
0
47
Most Fours
10
47.33
Best Averages
–
5
Most 50s
1
3
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
8
Most Wickets
–
2/28
Best Bowling Fig
–
42.50
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
5.27
Best Economy
–
48.38
Best Strike Rate
–
340
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

1999

HC 7 – 0 GT
Batting
587
Most Runs
304
82
Highest Score
79
90.73
Best Strike Rate
74.69
19
Most sixes
2
40
Most Fours
28
27.95
Best Averages
–
4
Most 50s
3
4
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
19
Most Wickets
–
3/10
Best Bowling Fig
–
23.21
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
4.82
Best Economy
–
28.89
Best Strike Rate
–
441
Most Runs Conceed
–
3
Most Maiden Overs
–

1998

HC 4 – 0 GT
Batting
691
Most Runs
4
73
Highest Score
4
85.95
Best Strike Rate
–
15
Most sixes
0
42
Most Fours
0
43.19
Best Averages
–
6
Most 50s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
16
Most Wickets
–
2/17
Best Bowling Fig
–
26.00
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
3.94
Best Economy
–
39.56
Best Strike Rate
–
416
Most Runs Conceed
–
6
Most Maiden Overs
–

1997

HC 10 – 0 GT
Batting
771
Most Runs
459
94
Highest Score
82
84.82
Best Strike Rate
77.93
14
Most sixes
2
51
Most Fours
31
51.40
Best Averages
–
6
Most 50s
6
6
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
13
Most Wickets
0
2/34
Best Bowling Fig
0/32
48.69
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
0
4.88
Best Economy
–
59.92
Best Strike Rate
–
633
Most Runs Conceed
32
5
Most Maiden Overs
0

1996

HC 8 – 3 GT
Batting
933
Most Runs
666
90
Highest Score
89
77.69
Best Strike Rate
73.19
14
Most sixes
1
58
Most Fours
50
38.88
Best Averages
47.57
8
Most 50s
6
3
Most Not Outs
4
Bowling
8
Most Wickets
2
2/20
Best Bowling Fig
2/15
60.63
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
0
4.66
Best Economy
–
78.00
Best Strike Rate
–
485
Most Runs Conceed
65
1
Most Maiden Overs
1

1995

HC 2 – 3 GT
Batting
157
Most Runs
158
37
Highest Score
89
66.53
Best Strike Rate
71.82
2
Most sixes
0
13
Most Fours
11
–
Most 50s
1
Bowling
14
Most Wickets
–
4/33
Best Bowling Fig
–
13.50
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
3.55
Best Economy
–
22.79
Best Strike Rate
–
189
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

1994

HC 6 – 0 GT
Batting
1133
Most Runs
106
112
Highest Score
55
69.09
Best Strike Rate
50.72
14
Most sixes
0
71
Most Fours
7
43.58
Best Averages
–
7
Most 50s
1
2
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
13
Most Wickets
–
2/27
Best Bowling Fig
–
60.54
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
4.82
Best Economy
–
75.38
Best Strike Rate
–
787
Most Runs Conceed
–
8
Most Maiden Overs
–

1993

HC 4 – 0 GT
Batting
395
Most Runs
89
91
Highest Score
36
59.67
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
0
24
Most Fours
6
28.21
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
14
Most Wickets
–
3/27
Best Bowling Fig
–
29.57
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
3.63
Best Economy
–
48.86
Best Strike Rate
–
414
Most Runs Conceed
–
6
Most Maiden Overs
–

1992

HC 0 – 0 GT
Batting
330
Most Runs
–
55
Highest Score
–
78.76
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
20
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
6
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
9
Most Wickets
–
5/32
Best Bowling Fig
–
29.00
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
3.90
Best Economy
–
44.67
Best Strike Rate
–
261
Most Runs Conceed
–
2
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–