Player Head-to-Head
HT
Hugh Tayfield
SA
VS
MB
Matthew Bell
NZ
2 wonStat categorieswon 4

Hugh Tayfield vs Matthew Bell

Hugh Tayfield and Matthew Bell compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Matthew Bell has the edge in overall and Tests. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Matthew BellTEST Matthew BellODI LevelT20I Level
Format

All formats

HT 2 – 4 MB
862
Most Runs
862
75
Highest Score
173
0
Best Strike Rate
88
5
Most sixes
0
26
Most Fours
110
2
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
2
9
Most Not Outs
2

Season by season

2008

HT 0 – 0 MB
–
Most Runs
245
–
Highest Score
107
–
Best Strike Rate
48
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
42
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1999

HT 0 – 0 MB
–
Most Runs
254
–
Highest Score
120
–
Best Strike Rate
76
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
21
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1998

HT 0 – 0 MB
–
Most Runs
22
–
Highest Score
20
–
Best Strike Rate
54
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3

1960

HT 0 – 0 MB
92
Most Runs
–
46
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
8
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1958

HT 0 – 0 MB
95
Most Runs
–
66
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

1957

HT 0 – 0 MB
107
Most Runs
–
21
Highest Score
–
0
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1956

HT 0 – 0 MB
26
Most Runs
–
24
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–

1955

HT 0 – 0 MB
117
Most Runs
–
28
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

1954

HT 0 – 0 MB
55
Most Runs
–
34
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–

1953

HT 0 – 0 MB
154
Most Runs
–
34
Highest Score
–
3
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

1952

HT 0 – 0 MB
49
Most Runs
–
23
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–

1950

HT 0 – 0 MB
71
Most Runs
–
40
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–

TEST career

HT 3 – 4 MB
862
Most Runs
729
75
Highest Score
107
0
Best Strike Rate
38
5
Most sixes
0
26
Most Fours
100
2
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
2
9
Most Not Outs
2

Season by season

2008

HT 0 – 0 MB
–
Most Runs
245
–
Highest Score
107
–
Best Strike Rate
48
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
42
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1999

HT 0 – 0 MB
–
Most Runs
217
–
Highest Score
83
–
Best Strike Rate
27
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
19
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1998

HT 0 – 0 MB
–
Most Runs
4
–
Highest Score
4
–
Best Strike Rate
25
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1

1960

HT 0 – 0 MB
92
Most Runs
–
46
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
8
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1958

HT 0 – 0 MB
95
Most Runs
–
66
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

1957

HT 0 – 0 MB
107
Most Runs
–
21
Highest Score
–
0
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1956

HT 0 – 0 MB
26
Most Runs
–
24
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–

1955

HT 0 – 0 MB
117
Most Runs
–
28
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

1954

HT 0 – 0 MB
55
Most Runs
–
34
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–

1953

HT 0 – 0 MB
154
Most Runs
–
34
Highest Score
–
3
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

1952

HT 0 – 0 MB
49
Most Runs
–
23
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–

1950

HT 0 – 0 MB
71
Most Runs
–
40
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–

ODI career

HT 0 – 0 MB
–
Most Runs
133
–
Highest Score
66
–
Best Strike Rate
50
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
10
–
Most 50s
1

Season by season

1999

HT 0 – 0 MB
–
Most Runs
37
–
Highest Score
37
–
Best Strike Rate
49
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
2

1998

HT 0 – 0 MB
–
Most Runs
18
–
Highest Score
16
–
Best Strike Rate
29
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
2