Player Head-to-Head
JB
James Barker
VS
MJ
Martin van Jaarsveld
SA
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James Barker vs Martin van Jaarsveld

James Barker and Martin van Jaarsveld compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Martin van Jaarsveld has the edge in overall. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Martin van JaarsveldTEST LevelODI LevelT20I Level
Format

All formats

JB 2 – 3 MJ
Batting
519
Most Runs
521
48
Highest Score
73
3
Most sixes
0
41
Most Fours
72
23.59
Best Averages
–
–
Most 50s
3
9
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
2
–
Best Bowling Fig
1/0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
46
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

Season by season

2024

JB 0 – 0 MJ
28
Most Runs
–
19
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–

2023

JB 0 – 0 MJ
203
Most Runs
–
48
Highest Score
–
2
Most sixes
–
14
Most Fours
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2022

JB 0 – 0 MJ
138
Most Runs
–
44
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
9
Most Fours
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

2021

JB 0 – 0 MJ
61
Most Runs
–
36
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2020

JB 0 – 0 MJ
73
Most Runs
–
39
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–

2019

JB 0 – 0 MJ
16
Most Runs
–
16
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–

2004

JB 0 – 0 MJ
Batting
–
Most Runs
256
–
Highest Score
59
–
Best Strike Rate
42.24
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
35
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Best Bowling Fig
0/28
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
28
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2003

JB 0 – 0 MJ
Batting
–
Most Runs
170
–
Highest Score
73
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
22
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Bowling Fig
1/18
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
18
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

2002

JB 0 – 0 MJ
Batting
–
Most Runs
95
–
Highest Score
42
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
15
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Bowling Fig
1/0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
0
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

TEST career

JB 0 – 0 MJ
Batting
–
Most Runs
397
–
Highest Score
73
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
56
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Best Bowling Fig
0/28
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
28
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

Season by season

2004

JB 0 – 0 MJ
Batting
–
Most Runs
256
–
Highest Score
59
–
Best Strike Rate
42.31
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
35
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Best Bowling Fig
0/28
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
28
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2003

JB 0 – 0 MJ
Batting
–
Most Runs
88
–
Highest Score
73
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
15
–
Most 50s
1

2002

JB 0 – 0 MJ
Batting
–
Most Runs
53
–
Highest Score
39
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
6
–
Most Not Outs
1

ODI career

JB 0 – 0 MJ
Batting
–
Most Runs
124
–
Highest Score
45
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
16
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
2
–
Best Bowling Fig
1/0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
18
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

Season by season

2004

JB 0 – 0 MJ
Batting
–
Most Runs
0
–
Highest Score
0
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

2003

JB 0 – 0 MJ
Batting
–
Most Runs
82
–
Highest Score
45
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
7
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Bowling Fig
1/18
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
18
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

2002

JB 0 – 0 MJ
Batting
–
Most Runs
42
–
Highest Score
42
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
9
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Bowling Fig
1/0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
0
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

T20I career

JB 0 – 0 MJ
Batting
519
Most Runs
–
48
Highest Score
–
3
Most sixes
–
41
Most Fours
–
23.59
Best Averages
–
9
Most Not Outs
–

Season by season

2024

JB 0 – 0 MJ
28
Most Runs
–
19
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–

2023

JB 0 – 0 MJ
203
Most Runs
–
48
Highest Score
–
2
Most sixes
–
14
Most Fours
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2022

JB 0 – 0 MJ
138
Most Runs
–
44
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
9
Most Fours
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

2021

JB 0 – 0 MJ
61
Most Runs
–
36
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2020

JB 0 – 0 MJ
73
Most Runs
–
39
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–

2019

JB 0 – 0 MJ
16
Most Runs
–
16
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
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