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

James Barker has dominance over Martin van Jaarsveld in overall. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER James BarkerTEST LevelODI LevelT20I Level
Format

All formats

JB 4 – 2 MJ
Batting
535
Most Runs
521
89
Highest Score
118
197
Best Strike Rate
121
3
Most sixes
0
44
Most Fours
72
–
Most 50s
3
9
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
2
–
Best Average
9
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
8
–
Best Strike Rate
15
–
Most Runs Conceed
46
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

Season by season

2024

JB 0 – 0 MJ
28
Most Runs
–
19
Highest Score
–
68
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–

2023

JB 0 – 0 MJ
322
Most Runs
–
89
Highest Score
–
205
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
21
Most Fours
–
6
Most Not Outs
–

2022

JB 0 – 0 MJ
138
Most Runs
–
44
Highest Score
–
108
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
9
Most Fours
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

2021

JB 0 – 0 MJ
61
Most Runs
–
36
Highest Score
–
95
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2020

JB 0 – 0 MJ
73
Most Runs
–
39
Highest Score
–
82
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–

2019

JB 0 – 0 MJ
32
Most Runs
–
32
Highest Score
–
200
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–

2004

JB 0 – 0 MJ
Batting
–
Most Runs
256
–
Highest Score
59
–
Best Strike Rate
42
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
35
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4
–
Most Runs Conceed
28
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2003

JB 0 – 0 MJ
Batting
–
Most Runs
170
–
Highest Score
118
–
Best Strike Rate
127
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
22
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Average
18
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
30
–
Most Runs Conceed
18
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

2002

JB 0 – 0 MJ
Batting
–
Most Runs
95
–
Highest Score
81
–
Best Strike Rate
182
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
15
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Average
0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
0
–
Best Strike Rate
1
–
Most Runs Conceed
0
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

TEST career

JB 3 – 3 MJ
Batting
135
Most Runs
397
41
Highest Score
73
99
Best Strike Rate
48
2
Most sixes
0
10
Most Fours
56
–
Most 50s
3
3
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4
–
Most Runs Conceed
28
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

Season by season

2023

JB 0 – 0 MJ
119
Most Runs
–
41
Highest Score
–
99
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2019

JB 0 – 0 MJ
16
Most Runs
–
16
Highest Score
–
100
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–

2004

JB 0 – 0 MJ
Batting
–
Most Runs
256
–
Highest Score
59
–
Best Strike Rate
42
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
35
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4
–
Most Runs Conceed
28
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2003

JB 0 – 0 MJ
Batting
–
Most Runs
88
–
Highest Score
73
–
Best Strike Rate
66
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
15
–
Most 50s
1

2002

JB 0 – 0 MJ
Batting
–
Most Runs
53
–
Highest Score
39
–
Best Strike Rate
55
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
6
–
Most Not Outs
1

ODI career

JB 0 – 0 MJ
Batting
–
Most Runs
124
–
Highest Score
45
–
Best Strike Rate
73
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
16
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
2
–
Best Average
9
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
15
–
Most Runs Conceed
18
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

Season by season

2004

JB 0 – 0 MJ
Batting
–
Most Runs
0
–
Highest Score
0
–
Best Strike Rate
0
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

2003

JB 0 – 0 MJ
Batting
–
Most Runs
82
–
Highest Score
45
–
Best Strike Rate
61
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
7
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Average
18
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
30
–
Most Runs Conceed
18
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

2002

JB 0 – 0 MJ
Batting
–
Most Runs
42
–
Highest Score
42
–
Best Strike Rate
127
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
9
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Average
0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
0
–
Best Strike Rate
1
–
Most Runs Conceed
0
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

T20I career

JB 0 – 0 MJ
Batting
400
Most Runs
–
48
Highest Score
–
98
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
34
Most Fours
–
6
Most Not Outs
–

Season by season

2024

JB 0 – 0 MJ
28
Most Runs
–
19
Highest Score
–
68
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–

2023

JB 0 – 0 MJ
203
Most Runs
–
48
Highest Score
–
106
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
14
Most Fours
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2022

JB 0 – 0 MJ
138
Most Runs
–
44
Highest Score
–
108
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
9
Most Fours
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

2021

JB 0 – 0 MJ
61
Most Runs
–
36
Highest Score
–
95
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2020

JB 0 – 0 MJ
73
Most Runs
–
39
Highest Score
–
82
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–

2019

JB 0 – 0 MJ
16
Most Runs
–
16
Highest Score
–
100
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–