Player Head-to-Head
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Hansie Cronje
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Mike Atherton
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Hansie Cronje vs Mike Atherton

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

Final Verdict

Hansie Cronje has dominance over Mike Atherton in overall and ODIs, while Mike Atherton has the edge in Tests. In recent years, form favours Hansie Cronje.

CAREER Hansie CronjeTEST Mike AthertonODI Hansie CronjeT20I Level
Format

All formats

HC 4 – 4 MA
9279
Most Runs
9539
247
Highest Score
312
121
Best Strike Rate
97
127
Most sixes
5
775
Most Fours
1062
62
Most 50s
58
7
Most 100s
18
40
Most Not Outs
10

Season by season

2000

HC 3 – 3 MA
593
Most Runs
990
96
Highest Score
136
102
Best Strike Rate
36
11
Most sixes
1
51
Most Fours
109
5
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
3
3
Most Not Outs
1

1999

HC 6 – 0 MA
1050
Most Runs
245
154
Highest Score
108
138
Best Strike Rate
34
20
Most sixes
0
103
Most Fours
31
9
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1
4
Most Not Outs
–

1998

HC 7 – 0 MA
1731
Most Runs
866
199
Highest Score
167
133
Best Strike Rate
122
31
Most sixes
0
146
Most Fours
106
15
Most 50s
5
1
Most 100s
1
6
Most Not Outs
1

1997

HC 6 – 1 MA
1257
Most Runs
837
173
Highest Score
231
137
Best Strike Rate
102
21
Most sixes
1
103
Most Fours
91
10
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
2
7
Most Not Outs
3

1996

HC 6 – 1 MA
1129
Most Runs
873
140
Highest Score
245
121
Best Strike Rate
95
14
Most sixes
1
86
Most Fours
84
9
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
1
4
Most Not Outs
1

1995

HC 3 – 5 MA
676
Most Runs
1416
149
Highest Score
312
122
Best Strike Rate
103
8
Most sixes
1
66
Most Fours
163
1
Most 50s
8
2
Most 100s
3
2
Most Not Outs
1

1994

HC 4 – 4 MA
1596
Most Runs
1602
234
Highest Score
230
108
Best Strike Rate
98
15
Most sixes
1
130
Most Fours
179
8
Most 50s
9
2
Most 100s
4
4
Most Not Outs
1

1993

HC 4 – 2 MA
736
Most Runs
616
213
Highest Score
99
99
Best Strike Rate
39
3
Most sixes
0
55
Most Fours
79
4
Most 50s
6
1
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

1992

HC 5 – 1 MA
511
Most Runs
145
190
Highest Score
76
108
Best Strike Rate
36
4
Most sixes
0
35
Most Fours
15
1
Most 50s
2
1
Most 100s
–
7
Most Not Outs
–

1991

HC 0 – 0 MA
–
Most Runs
562
–
Highest Score
179
–
Best Strike Rate
84
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
53
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

1990

HC 0 – 0 MA
–
Most Runs
866
–
Highest Score
210
–
Best Strike Rate
95
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
84
–
Most 50s
7
–
Most 100s
2

1989

HC 0 – 0 MA
–
Most Runs
73
–
Highest Score
47
–
Best Strike Rate
35
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
7

TEST career

HC 3 – 5 MA
3714
Most Runs
7728
135
Highest Score
185
45
Best Strike Rate
38
33
Most sixes
4
409
Most Fours
904
23
Most 50s
46
6
Most 100s
16
9
Most Not Outs
7

Season by season

2000

HC 0 – 5 MA
25
Most Runs
990
13
Highest Score
136
27
Best Strike Rate
36
0
Most sixes
1
4
Most Fours
109
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
3
–
Most Not Outs
1

1999

HC 5 – 1 MA
463
Most Runs
245
72
Highest Score
108
47
Best Strike Rate
34
1
Most sixes
0
63
Most Fours
31
5
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1

1998

HC 7 – 0 MA
1040
Most Runs
802
126
Highest Score
103
47
Best Strike Rate
34
16
Most sixes
0
104
Most Fours
99
9
Most 50s
4
1
Most 100s
1
2
Most Not Outs
1

1997

HC 2 – 4 MA
486
Most Runs
582
79
Highest Score
118
52
Best Strike Rate
40
7
Most sixes
1
52
Most Fours
66
4
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
1
1
Most Not Outs
2

1996

HC 1 – 5 MA
196
Most Runs
469
50
Highest Score
160
43
Best Strike Rate
38
0
Most sixes
1
28
Most Fours
55
1
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
1
1
Most Not Outs
1

1995

HC 3 – 4 MA
519
Most Runs
1129
112
Highest Score
185
55
Best Strike Rate
36
6
Most sixes
0
53
Most Fours
134
1
Most 50s
7
2
Most 100s
2
2
Most Not Outs
1

1994

HC 0 – 6 MA
463
Most Runs
1136
122
Highest Score
144
39
Best Strike Rate
40
1
Most sixes
1
59
Most Fours
138
1
Most 50s
5
1
Most 100s
4
1
Most Not Outs
–

1993

HC 2 – 3 MA
341
Most Runs
616
122
Highest Score
99
39
Best Strike Rate
39
1
Most sixes
0
31
Most Fours
79
2
Most 50s
6
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1992

HC 3 – 1 MA
181
Most Runs
145
135
Highest Score
76
29
Best Strike Rate
36
1
Most sixes
0
15
Most Fours
15
–
Most 50s
2
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1991

HC 0 – 0 MA
–
Most Runs
326
–
Highest Score
105
–
Best Strike Rate
33
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
32
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1990

HC 0 – 0 MA
–
Most Runs
767
–
Highest Score
151
–
Best Strike Rate
42
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
78
–
Most 50s
6
–
Most 100s
2

1989

HC 0 – 0 MA
–
Most Runs
73
–
Highest Score
47
–
Best Strike Rate
35
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
7

ODI career

HC 6 – 2 MA
5565
Most Runs
1811
112
Highest Score
127
76
Best Strike Rate
59
94
Most sixes
1
366
Most Fours
158
39
Most 50s
12
1
Most 100s
2
31
Most Not Outs
3

Season by season

2000

HC 0 – 0 MA
568
Most Runs
–
83
Highest Score
–
75
Best Strike Rate
–
11
Most sixes
–
47
Most Fours
–
5
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

1999

HC 0 – 0 MA
587
Most Runs
–
82
Highest Score
–
91
Best Strike Rate
–
19
Most sixes
–
40
Most Fours
–
4
Most 50s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

1998

HC 5 – 1 MA
691
Most Runs
64
73
Highest Score
64
86
Best Strike Rate
88
15
Most sixes
0
42
Most Fours
7
6
Most 50s
1
4
Most Not Outs
–

1997

HC 5 – 1 MA
771
Most Runs
255
94
Highest Score
113
85
Best Strike Rate
62
14
Most sixes
0
51
Most Fours
25
6
Most 50s
–
–
Most 100s
1
6
Most Not Outs
1

1996

HC 6 – 0 MA
933
Most Runs
404
90
Highest Score
85
78
Best Strike Rate
57
14
Most sixes
0
58
Most Fours
29
8
Most 50s
3
3
Most Not Outs
–

1995

HC 1 – 3 MA
157
Most Runs
287
37
Highest Score
127
67
Best Strike Rate
67
2
Most sixes
1
13
Most Fours
29
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1

1994

HC 7 – 0 MA
1133
Most Runs
466
112
Highest Score
86
69
Best Strike Rate
58
14
Most sixes
0
71
Most Fours
41
7
Most 50s
4
1
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
1

1993

HC 0 – 0 MA
395
Most Runs
–
91
Highest Score
–
60
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
24
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1992

HC 0 – 0 MA
330
Most Runs
–
55
Highest Score
–
79
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
20
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
6
Most Not Outs
–

1991

HC 0 – 0 MA
–
Most Runs
236
–
Highest Score
74
–
Best Strike Rate
51
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
21
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1

1990

HC 0 – 0 MA
–
Most Runs
99
–
Highest Score
59
–
Best Strike Rate
53
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
6
–
Most 50s
1
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