Player Head-to-Head
JH
Joshua van Heerden
VS
SH
Simon Harmer
SA
14 wonStat categorieswon 21

Joshua van Heerden vs Simon Harmer

Joshua van Heerden and Simon Harmer compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Simon Harmer has the edge in overall. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Simon HarmerTEST LevelODI LevelT20I Level
Format

All formats

JH 5 – 7 SH
Batting
271
Most Runs
271
53
Highest Score
47
120
Best Strike Rate
37
2
Most sixes
1
36
Most Fours
23
1
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
4
Bowling
4
Most Wickets
63
15
Best Average
23
1
Most Dots
31
8
Best Economy
3
11
Best Strike Rate
48
58
Most Runs Conceed
1454
0
Most Maiden Overs
99
–
Five Wicket haul
1

Season by season

2026

JH 0 – 0 SH
Batting
365
Most Runs
–
148
Highest Score
–
356
Best Strike Rate
–
18
Most sixes
–
33
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
6
Most Wickets
–
24
Best Average
–
38
Most Dots
–
10
Best Economy
–
28
Best Strike Rate
–
74
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2025

JH 0 – 0 SH
Batting
–
Most Runs
52
–
Highest Score
19
–
Best Strike Rate
0
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
4
–
Best Averages
13
–
Most Not Outs
6
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
30
–
Best Bowling Fig
6
–
Best Average
14
–
Most Dots
767
–
Best Economy
3
–
Best Strike Rate
34
–
Most Runs Conceed
429
–
Most Maiden Overs
31
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2023

JH 6 – 6 SH
Batting
215
Most Runs
67
53
Highest Score
47
126
Best Strike Rate
29
1
Most sixes
0
32
Most Fours
6
1
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
5
21
Best Average
43
1
Most Dots
7
10
Best Economy
3
12
Best Strike Rate
78
41
Most Runs Conceed
217
0
Most Maiden Overs
13

2022

JH 3 – 8 SH
Batting
56
Most Runs
96
42
Highest Score
38
102
Best Strike Rate
43
1
Most sixes
1
4
Most Fours
8
1
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
14
9
Best Average
19
0
Most Dots
10
6
Best Economy
3
9
Best Strike Rate
40
17
Most Runs Conceed
270
0
Most Maiden Overs
21

2015

JH 0 – 0 SH
Batting
–
Most Runs
58
–
Highest Score
13
–
Best Strike Rate
33
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
5
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
20
–
Best Average
29
–
Most Dots
7
–
Best Economy
3
–
Best Strike Rate
57
–
Most Runs Conceed
588
–
Most Maiden Overs
34

TEST career

JH 0 – 0 SH
Batting
–
Most Runs
271
–
Highest Score
47
–
Best Strike Rate
37
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
23
–
Most Not Outs
4
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
63
–
Best Average
23
–
Most Dots
31
–
Best Economy
3
–
Best Strike Rate
48
–
Most Runs Conceed
1454
–
Most Maiden Overs
99
–
Five Wicket haul
1

Season by season

2026

JH 0 – 0 SH
Batting
174
Most Runs
–
74
Highest Score
–
181
Best Strike Rate
–
9
Most sixes
–
16
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
3
Most Wickets
–
12
Best Average
–
19
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
14
Best Strike Rate
–
37
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2025

JH 0 – 0 SH
Batting
–
Most Runs
52
–
Highest Score
19
–
Best Strike Rate
0
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
4
–
Best Averages
13
–
Most Not Outs
6
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
30
–
Best Bowling Fig
6
–
Best Average
14
–
Most Dots
767
–
Best Economy
3
–
Best Strike Rate
34
–
Most Runs Conceed
429
–
Most Maiden Overs
31
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2023

JH 0 – 0 SH
Batting
–
Most Runs
67
–
Highest Score
47
–
Best Strike Rate
29
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
6
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
5
–
Best Average
43
–
Most Dots
7
–
Best Economy
3
–
Best Strike Rate
78
–
Most Runs Conceed
217
–
Most Maiden Overs
13

2022

JH 0 – 0 SH
Batting
–
Most Runs
96
–
Highest Score
38
–
Best Strike Rate
43
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
8
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
14
–
Best Average
19
–
Most Dots
10
–
Best Economy
3
–
Best Strike Rate
40
–
Most Runs Conceed
270
–
Most Maiden Overs
21

2015

JH 0 – 0 SH
Batting
–
Most Runs
58
–
Highest Score
13
–
Best Strike Rate
33
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
5
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
20
–
Best Average
29
–
Most Dots
7
–
Best Economy
3
–
Best Strike Rate
57
–
Most Runs Conceed
588
–
Most Maiden Overs
34

T20I career

JH 0 – 0 SH
Batting
271
Most Runs
–
53
Highest Score
–
120
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
36
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
4
Most Wickets
–
15
Best Average
–
1
Most Dots
–
8
Best Economy
–
11
Best Strike Rate
–
58
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

Season by season

2026

JH 0 – 0 SH
Batting
191
Most Runs
–
74
Highest Score
–
175
Best Strike Rate
–
9
Most sixes
–
17
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
3
Most Wickets
–
12
Best Average
–
19
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
14
Best Strike Rate
–
37
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2023

JH 0 – 0 SH
Batting
215
Most Runs
–
53
Highest Score
–
126
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
32
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
21
Best Average
–
1
Most Dots
–
10
Best Economy
–
12
Best Strike Rate
–
41
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2022

JH 0 – 0 SH
Batting
56
Most Runs
–
42
Highest Score
–
102
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
9
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
6
Best Economy
–
9
Best Strike Rate
–
17
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–