Hiren Varaiya vs Nicholas Welch

Career • Test • ODI • T20I Comparison

🏆 Final Verdict: Nicholas Welch has the edge in overall and T20Is. In recent years, both players have been evenly matched.
CAREER
OverallHVNW
Most Runs398399
Highest Score52115
Best Strike Rate116151
Most sixes15
Most Fours1944
Best Averages
Most 50s2
Most Wickets114
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average55
Most Dots70
Best Economy10
Best Strike Rate67
Most Runs Conceed3268
Most Maiden Overs50
Most Not Outs301
2025BESTHVNW
Most Runs302
Highest Score90
Best Strike Rate47
Most sixes4
Most Fours32
Best Averages
Most 50s2
Most Not Outs1
2023HVNW
Most Runs97
Highest Score25
Best Strike Rate104
Most sixes1
Most Fours12
Best Averages
2015HVNW
Most Runs5
Highest Score5
Best Strike Rate56
Most sixes0
Most Fours0
Best Averages
Most Wickets1
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average37
Most Dots1
Best Economy4
Best Strike Rate62
Most Runs Conceed37
Most Maiden Overs0
2014HVNW
Most Runs56
Highest Score33
Best Strike Rate95
Most sixes0
Most Fours6
Best Averages
Most Wickets4
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average54
Most Dots2
Best Economy4
Best Strike Rate84
Most Runs Conceed216
Most Maiden Overs2
2013HVNW
Most Runs52
Highest Score29
Best Strike Rate115
Most sixes1
Most Fours1
Best Averages
Most Wickets22
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average62
Most Dots17
Best Economy11
Best Strike Rate73
Most Runs Conceed591
Most Maiden Overs4
Most Not Outs6
2012HVNW
Most Runs6
Highest Score3
Best Strike Rate40
Most sixes0
Most Fours0
Most Wickets12
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average42
Most Dots19
Best Economy11
Best Strike Rate47
Most Runs Conceed248
Most Maiden Overs2
Most Not Outs3
2011HVNW
Most Runs9
Highest Score7
Best Strike Rate100
Most sixes0
Most Fours1
Best Averages
Most Wickets4
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average40
Most Dots4
Best Economy5
Best Strike Rate53
Most Runs Conceed160
Most Maiden Overs4
Most Not Outs2
2010HVNW
Most Runs36
Highest Score23
Best Strike Rate59
Most sixes0
Most Fours1
Best Averages
Most Wickets9
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average67
Most Dots5
Best Economy9
Best Strike Rate86
Most Runs Conceed289
Most Maiden Overs3
Most Not Outs2
2009HVNW
Most Runs170
Highest Score34
Best Strike Rate53
Most sixes0
Most Fours9
Best Averages
Most Wickets18
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average43
Most Dots8
Best Economy5
Best Strike Rate57
Most Runs Conceed766
Most Maiden Overs8
Most Not Outs5
2008HVNW
Most Runs29
Highest Score11
Best Strike Rate100
Most sixes0
Most Fours0
Best Averages
Most Wickets11
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average44
Most Dots4
Best Economy9
Best Strike Rate59
Most Runs Conceed279
Most Maiden Overs3
Most Not Outs4
2007HVNW
Most Runs33
Highest Score15
Best Strike Rate96
Most sixes0
Most Fours1
Best Averages
Most Wickets21
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average61
Most Dots9
Best Economy12
Best Strike Rate68
Most Runs Conceed520
Most Maiden Overs19
Most Not Outs8
2006HVNW
Most Runs2
Highest Score2
Best Strike Rate67
Most sixes0
Most Fours0
Best Averages
Most Wickets12
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average14
Most Dots1
Best Economy3
Best Strike Rate26
Most Runs Conceed162
Most Maiden Overs5
TEST
OverallHVNW
Most Runs302
Highest Score90
Best Strike Rate47
Most sixes4
Most Fours32
Best Averages
Most 50s2
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs1
2025BESTHVNW
Most Runs302
Highest Score90
Best Strike Rate47
Most sixes4
Most Fours32
Best Averages
Most 50s2
Most Not Outs1
2023HVNW
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
2015HVNW
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
2014HVNW
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
2013HVNW
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
2012HVNW
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
2011HVNW
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
2010HVNW
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
2009HVNW
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
2008HVNW
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
2007HVNW
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
2006HVNW
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
ODI
OverallHVNW
Most Runs344
Highest Score34
Best Strike Rate54
Most sixes1
Most Fours18
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Wickets81
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average31
Most Dots33
Best Economy4
Best Strike Rate45
Most Runs Conceed2479
Most Maiden Overs47
Most Not Outs18
2025BESTHVNW
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Not Outs
2023HVNW
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
2015HVNW
Most Runs5
Highest Score5
Best Strike Rate56
Most sixes0
Most Fours0
Best Averages
Most Wickets1
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average37
Most Dots1
Best Economy4
Best Strike Rate62
Most Runs Conceed37
Most Maiden Overs0
2014HVNW
Most Runs56
Highest Score33
Best Strike Rate95
Most sixes0
Most Fours6
Best Averages
Most Wickets4
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average54
Most Dots2
Best Economy4
Best Strike Rate84
Most Runs Conceed216
Most Maiden Overs2
2013HVNW
Most Runs18
Highest Score11
Best Strike Rate47
Most sixes1
Most Fours0
Best Averages
Most Wickets5
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average39
Most Dots2
Best Economy4
Best Strike Rate53
Most Runs Conceed193
Most Maiden Overs3
Most Not Outs1
2012HVNW
Most Runs0
Highest Score0
Best Strike Rate0
Most sixes0
Most Fours0
Most Wickets4
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average22
Most Dots2
Best Economy4
Best Strike Rate30
Most Runs Conceed88
Most Maiden Overs2
Most Not Outs
2011HVNW
Most Runs9
Highest Score7
Best Strike Rate100
Most sixes0
Most Fours1
Best Averages
Most Wickets4
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average40
Most Dots4
Best Economy5
Best Strike Rate53
Most Runs Conceed160
Most Maiden Overs4
Most Not Outs2
2010HVNW
Most Runs36
Highest Score23
Best Strike Rate59
Most sixes0
Most Fours1
Best Averages
Most Wickets6
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average30
Most Dots4
Best Economy4
Best Strike Rate44
Most Runs Conceed179
Most Maiden Overs2
Most Not Outs1
2009HVNW
Most Runs170
Highest Score34
Best Strike Rate53
Most sixes0
Most Fours9
Best Averages
Most Wickets18
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average43
Most Dots8
Best Economy5
Best Strike Rate57
Most Runs Conceed766
Most Maiden Overs8
Most Not Outs5
2008HVNW
Most Runs20
Highest Score5
Best Strike Rate36
Most sixes0
Most Fours0
Best Averages
Most Wickets8
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average29
Most Dots4
Best Economy5
Best Strike Rate37
Most Runs Conceed233
Most Maiden Overs2
Most Not Outs2
2007HVNW
Most Runs28
Highest Score10
Best Strike Rate33
Most sixes0
Most Fours1
Best Averages
Most Wickets19
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average23
Most Dots5
Best Economy4
Best Strike Rate38
Most Runs Conceed445
Most Maiden Overs19
Most Not Outs7
2006HVNW
Most Runs2
Highest Score2
Best Strike Rate67
Most sixes0
Most Fours0
Best Averages
Most Wickets12
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average14
Most Dots1
Best Economy3
Best Strike Rate26
Most Runs Conceed162
Most Maiden Overs5
T20I
OverallHVNW
Most Runs5497
Highest Score1825
Best Strike Rate62104
Most sixes01
Most Fours112
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Wickets33
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average24
Most Dots37
Best Economy6
Best Strike Rate22
Most Runs Conceed789
Most Maiden Overs3
Most Not Outs12
2025BESTHVNW
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Not Outs
2023HVNW
Most Runs97
Highest Score25
Best Strike Rate104
Most sixes1
Most Fours12
Best Averages
2015HVNW
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
2014HVNW
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
2013HVNW
Most Runs34
Highest Score18
Best Strike Rate68
Most sixes0
Most Fours1
Best Averages
Most Wickets17
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average23
Most Dots15
Best Economy7
Best Strike Rate20
Most Runs Conceed398
Most Maiden Overs1
Most Not Outs5
2012HVNW
Most Runs6
Highest Score3
Best Strike Rate40
Most sixes0
Most Fours0
Most Wickets8
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average20
Most Dots17
Best Economy7
Best Strike Rate17
Most Runs Conceed160
Most Maiden Overs0
Most Not Outs3
2011HVNW
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
2010HVNW
Most Runs0
Highest Score0
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes0
Most Fours0
Best Averages
Most Wickets3
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average37
Most Dots1
Best Economy5
Best Strike Rate42
Most Runs Conceed110
Most Maiden Overs1
Most Not Outs1
2009HVNW
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
2008HVNW
Most Runs9
Highest Score6
Best Strike Rate64
Most sixes0
Most Fours0
Best Averages
Most Wickets3
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average15
Most Dots0
Best Economy4
Best Strike Rate22
Most Runs Conceed46
Most Maiden Overs1
Most Not Outs2
2007HVNW
Most Runs5
Highest Score5
Best Strike Rate63
Most sixes0
Most Fours0
Best Averages
Most Wickets2
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average38
Most Dots4
Best Economy8
Best Strike Rate30
Most Runs Conceed75
Most Maiden Overs0
Most Not Outs1
2006HVNW
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs