Player Head-to-Head
JF
James Faulkner
AUS
VS
MM
Morne Morkel
SA
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James Faulkner vs Morne Morkel

James Faulkner and Morne Morkel compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

James Faulkner has dominance over Morne Morkel in ODIs and T20Is, while Morne Morkel has the edge in overall and Tests. In recent years, form favours Morne Morkel.

CAREER Morne MorkelTEST Morne MorkelODI James FaulknerT20I James Faulkner
Format

All formats

JF 6 – 10 MM
Batting
1236
Most Runs
1234
116
Highest Score
40
105.55
Best Strike Rate
55.34
35
Most sixes
16
94
Most Fours
212
28.74
Best Averages
10.92
4
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
29
Most Not Outs
46
Bowling
138
Most Wickets
544
5/27
Best Bowling Fig
6/23
27.13
Best Average
26.66
74
Most Dots
674
5.77
Best Economy
3.75
28.20
Best Strike Rate
42.67
3744
Most Runs Conceed
14502
16
Most Maiden Overs
655
1
Five Wicket haul
10

Season by season

2018

JF 0 – 0 MM
Batting
–
Most Runs
64
–
Highest Score
20
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
6
–
Most Not Outs
4
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
30
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/23
–
Best Average
25.33
–
Most Dots
4
–
Best Economy
3.35
–
Best Strike Rate
45.37
–
Most Runs Conceed
760
–
Most Maiden Overs
53
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2017

JF 1 – 12 MM
Batting
128
Most Runs
133
32
Highest Score
40
1
Most sixes
5
8
Most Fours
63
3
Most Not Outs
8
Bowling
17
Most Wickets
46
4/32
Best Bowling Fig
5/21
27.06
Best Average
25.41
6
Most Dots
427
5.99
Best Economy
3.53
27.12
Best Strike Rate
43.24
460
Most Runs Conceed
1169
2
Most Maiden Overs
66
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2016

JF 11 – 2 MM
Batting
152
Most Runs
48
36
Highest Score
32
2
Most sixes
0
11
Most Fours
5
8
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
41
Most Wickets
15
5/27
Best Bowling Fig
3/36
26.27
Best Average
37.60
23
Most Dots
5
6.09
Best Economy
3.95
25.88
Best Strike Rate
57.07
1077
Most Runs Conceed
564
1
Most Maiden Overs
24
1
Five Wicket haul
–

2015

JF 6 – 7 MM
Batting
144
Most Runs
68
50
Highest Score
22
6
Most sixes
0
17
Most Fours
8
1
Most 50s
–
4
Most Not Outs
6
Bowling
16
Most Wickets
47
3/36
Best Bowling Fig
4/39
23.69
Best Average
24.79
3
Most Dots
12
5.03
Best Economy
3.53
28.25
Best Strike Rate
42.09
379
Most Runs Conceed
1165
4
Most Maiden Overs
52

2014

JF 6 – 7 MM
Batting
332
Most Runs
55
69
Highest Score
22
99.10
Best Strike Rate
–
8
Most sixes
0
24
Most Fours
8
1
Most 50s
–
8
Most Not Outs
5
Bowling
26
Most Wickets
56
4/67
Best Bowling Fig
5/21
28.73
Best Average
27.63
20
Most Dots
21
5.78
Best Economy
4.12
29.85
Best Strike Rate
40.21
747
Most Runs Conceed
1547
0
Most Maiden Overs
63
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2013

JF 8 – 5 MM
Batting
480
Most Runs
85
116
Highest Score
19
116.79
Best Strike Rate
–
18
Most sixes
3
34
Most Fours
9
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
6
Most Not Outs
5
Bowling
38
Most Wickets
48
4/48
Best Bowling Fig
3/14
27.97
Best Average
26.52
21
Most Dots
12
5.64
Best Economy
3.35
29.74
Best Strike Rate
47.44
1063
Most Runs Conceed
1273
9
Most Maiden Overs
84

2012

JF 0 – 5 MM
Batting
–
Most Runs
166
–
Highest Score
35
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
25
–
Most Not Outs
5
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
69
0/18
Best Bowling Fig
6/23
–
Best Average
27.25
1
Most Dots
153
–
Best Economy
3.85
–
Best Strike Rate
42.42
18
Most Runs Conceed
1880
0
Most Maiden Overs
86
–
Five Wicket haul
3

2011

JF 0 – 0 MM
Batting
–
Most Runs
63
–
Highest Score
28
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
9
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
45
–
Best Bowling Fig
4/22
–
Best Average
23.09
–
Most Dots
11
–
Best Economy
3.80
–
Best Strike Rate
36.44
–
Most Runs Conceed
1039
–
Most Maiden Overs
38

2010

JF 0 – 0 MM
Batting
–
Most Runs
127
–
Highest Score
35
–
Best Strike Rate
45.52
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
19
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
80
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/20
–
Best Average
22.45
–
Most Dots
13
–
Best Economy
3.59
–
Best Strike Rate
37.53
–
Most Runs Conceed
1796
–
Most Maiden Overs
106
–
Five Wicket haul
3

2009

JF 0 – 0 MM
Batting
–
Most Runs
167
–
Highest Score
40
–
Best Strike Rate
38.13
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
23
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
27
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/39
–
Best Average
36.26
–
Most Dots
5
–
Best Economy
3.83
–
Best Strike Rate
56.85
–
Most Runs Conceed
979
–
Most Maiden Overs
26

2008

JF 0 – 0 MM
Batting
–
Most Runs
147
–
Highest Score
35
–
Best Strike Rate
52.50
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
25
–
Best Averages
9.19
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
57
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/50
–
Best Average
31.88
–
Most Dots
6
–
Best Economy
3.94
–
Best Strike Rate
48.58
–
Most Runs Conceed
1817
–
Most Maiden Overs
52
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2007

JF 0 – 0 MM
Batting
–
Most Runs
53
–
Highest Score
25
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
5
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
21
–
Best Bowling Fig
4/17
–
Best Average
19.14
–
Most Dots
5
–
Best Economy
5.03
–
Best Strike Rate
22.86
–
Most Runs Conceed
402
–
Most Maiden Overs
4

2006

JF 0 – 0 MM
Batting
–
Most Runs
58
–
Highest Score
31
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
7
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
3
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/86
–
Best Average
37.00
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4.63
–
Best Strike Rate
48.00
–
Most Runs Conceed
111
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

TEST career

JF 0 – 9 MM
Batting
45
Most Runs
944
23
Highest Score
40
–
Best Strike Rate
50.81
1
Most sixes
8
4
Most Fours
185
–
Best Averages
11.65
–
Most Not Outs
23
Bowling
6
Most Wickets
309
4/51
Best Bowling Fig
6/23
–
Best Average
27.67
0
Most Dots
575
–
Best Economy
3.11
–
Best Strike Rate
53.39
98
Most Runs Conceed
8550
4
Most Maiden Overs
605
–
Five Wicket haul
8

Season by season

2018

JF 0 – 0 MM
Batting
–
Most Runs
42
–
Highest Score
10
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
6
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
28
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/23
–
Best Average
19.79
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
2.93
–
Best Strike Rate
40.46
–
Most Runs Conceed
554
–
Most Maiden Overs
51
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2017

JF 0 – 0 MM
Batting
–
Most Runs
127
–
Highest Score
40
–
Most sixes
5
–
Most Fours
62
–
Most Not Outs
5
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
39
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/21
–
Best Average
23.03
–
Most Dots
423
–
Best Economy
3.12
–
Best Strike Rate
44.23
–
Most Runs Conceed
898
–
Most Maiden Overs
64
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2016

JF 0 – 0 MM
Batting
–
Most Runs
16
–
Highest Score
12
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
2
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
10
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/36
–
Best Average
33.20
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
3.15
–
Best Strike Rate
63.20
–
Most Runs Conceed
332
–
Most Maiden Overs
24

2015

JF 0 – 0 MM
Batting
–
Most Runs
53
–
Highest Score
22
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
6
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
19
–
Best Bowling Fig
4/76
–
Best Average
26.21
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
2.60
–
Best Strike Rate
60.47
–
Most Runs Conceed
498
–
Most Maiden Overs
46

2014

JF 0 – 0 MM
Batting
–
Most Runs
33
–
Highest Score
22
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
5
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
30
–
Best Bowling Fig
4/29
–
Best Average
26.47
–
Most Dots
3
–
Best Economy
3.15
–
Best Strike Rate
50.47
–
Most Runs Conceed
794
–
Most Maiden Overs
58

2013

JF 6 – 4 MM
Batting
45
Most Runs
24
23
Highest Score
8
1
Most sixes
0
4
Most Fours
4
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
6
Most Wickets
19
4/51
Best Bowling Fig
3/14
16.33
Best Average
27.42
0
Most Dots
0
3.54
Best Economy
2.30
27.67
Best Strike Rate
71.63
98
Most Runs Conceed
521
4
Most Maiden Overs
74

2012

JF 0 – 0 MM
Batting
–
Most Runs
152
–
Highest Score
35
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
24
–
Most Not Outs
4
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
38
–
Best Bowling Fig
6/23
–
Best Average
30.29
–
Most Dots
140
–
Best Economy
3.19
–
Best Strike Rate
56.97
–
Most Runs Conceed
1151
–
Most Maiden Overs
80
–
Five Wicket haul
2

2011

JF 0 – 0 MM
Batting
–
Most Runs
52
–
Highest Score
28
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
8
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
16
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/9
–
Best Average
32.44
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
3.19
–
Best Strike Rate
60.94
–
Most Runs Conceed
519
–
Most Maiden Overs
34

2010

JF 0 – 0 MM
Batting
–
Most Runs
109
–
Highest Score
35
–
Best Strike Rate
42.75
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
17
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
49
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/20
–
Best Average
24.06
–
Most Dots
4
–
Best Economy
3.05
–
Best Strike Rate
47.41
–
Most Runs Conceed
1179
–
Most Maiden Overs
100
–
Five Wicket haul
3

2009

JF 0 – 0 MM
Batting
–
Most Runs
143
–
Highest Score
40
–
Best Strike Rate
35.66
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
20
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
15
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/78
–
Best Average
40.67
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
3.29
–
Best Strike Rate
74.27
–
Most Runs Conceed
610
–
Most Maiden Overs
23

2008

JF 0 – 0 MM
Batting
–
Most Runs
135
–
Highest Score
35
–
Best Strike Rate
50.75
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
24
–
Best Averages
9.64
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
43
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/50
–
Best Average
32.16
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
3.67
–
Best Strike Rate
52.63
–
Most Runs Conceed
1383
–
Most Maiden Overs
50
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2006

JF 0 – 0 MM
Batting
–
Most Runs
58
–
Highest Score
31
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
7
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
3
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/86
–
Best Average
37.00
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4.63
–
Best Strike Rate
48.00
–
Most Runs Conceed
111
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

ODI career

JF 6 – 8 MM
Batting
1032
Most Runs
268
116
Highest Score
32
29
Most sixes
7
83
Most Fours
24
34.40
Best Averages
9.24
4
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
22
Most Not Outs
18
Bowling
96
Most Wickets
188
4/32
Best Bowling Fig
5/21
30.85
Best Average
25.32
50
Most Dots
64
5.53
Best Economy
4.96
33.45
Best Strike Rate
30.64
2962
Most Runs Conceed
4761
12
Most Maiden Overs
47
–
Five Wicket haul
2

Season by season

2018

JF 0 – 0 MM
Batting
–
Most Runs
22
–
Highest Score
20
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
2
–
Best Bowling Fig
1/35
–
Best Average
103.00
–
Most Dots
3
–
Best Economy
5.42
–
Best Strike Rate
114.00
–
Most Runs Conceed
206
–
Most Maiden Overs
2

2017

JF 9 – 3 MM
Batting
111
Most Runs
0
32
Highest Score
0
1
Most sixes
0
6
Most Fours
0
2
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
12
Most Wickets
5
4/32
Best Bowling Fig
3/18
31.75
Best Average
20.40
5
Most Dots
1
5.79
Best Economy
4.25
32.92
Best Strike Rate
28.80
381
Most Runs Conceed
102
2
Most Maiden Overs
2

2016

JF 12 – 0 MM
Batting
107
Most Runs
32
36
Highest Score
32
0
Most sixes
0
9
Most Fours
3
6
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
24
Most Wickets
5
4/38
Best Bowling Fig
2/31
31.92
Best Average
46.40
13
Most Dots
4
5.45
Best Economy
6.21
35.17
Best Strike Rate
44.80
766
Most Runs Conceed
232
1
Most Maiden Overs
0

2015

JF 6 – 7 MM
Batting
144
Most Runs
15
50
Highest Score
6
6
Most sixes
0
17
Most Fours
2
1
Most 50s
–
4
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
16
Most Wickets
28
3/36
Best Bowling Fig
4/39
23.69
Best Average
22.50
3
Most Dots
11
5.03
Best Economy
4.70
28.25
Best Strike Rate
28.75
379
Most Runs Conceed
630
4
Most Maiden Overs
6

2014

JF 7 – 6 MM
Batting
262
Most Runs
22
69
Highest Score
22
99.24
Best Strike Rate
–
6
Most sixes
0
22
Most Fours
3
1
Most 50s
–
6
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
19
Most Wickets
24
4/67
Best Bowling Fig
5/21
33.42
Best Average
28.00
15
Most Dots
13
5.64
Best Economy
5.79
35.58
Best Strike Rate
29.00
635
Most Runs Conceed
672
0
Most Maiden Overs
5
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2013

JF 8 – 4 MM
Batting
408
Most Runs
53
116
Highest Score
19
116.91
Best Strike Rate
–
16
Most sixes
3
29
Most Fours
3
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
4
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
25
Most Wickets
25
4/48
Best Bowling Fig
3/34
32.04
Best Average
24.40
14
Most Dots
8
5.69
Best Economy
4.47
33.76
Best Strike Rate
32.76
801
Most Runs Conceed
610
5
Most Maiden Overs
10

2012

JF 0 – 0 MM
Batting
–
Most Runs
8
–
Highest Score
7
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
20
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/38
–
Best Average
21.15
–
Most Dots
5
–
Best Economy
4.90
–
Best Strike Rate
25.90
–
Most Runs Conceed
423
–
Most Maiden Overs
5
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2011

JF 0 – 0 MM
Batting
–
Most Runs
11
–
Highest Score
6
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
26
–
Best Bowling Fig
4/22
–
Best Average
17.65
–
Most Dots
6
–
Best Economy
4.46
–
Best Strike Rate
23.73
–
Most Runs Conceed
459
–
Most Maiden Overs
4

2010

JF 0 – 0 MM
Batting
–
Most Runs
17
–
Highest Score
14
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
2
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
19
–
Best Bowling Fig
4/21
–
Best Average
22.84
–
Most Dots
4
–
Best Economy
5.16
–
Best Strike Rate
26.58
–
Most Runs Conceed
434
–
Most Maiden Overs
4

2009

JF 0 – 0 MM
Batting
–
Most Runs
24
–
Highest Score
15
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
10
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/39
–
Best Average
31.40
–
Most Dots
3
–
Best Economy
5.04
–
Best Strike Rate
37.40
–
Most Runs Conceed
314
–
Most Maiden Overs
3

2008

JF 0 – 0 MM
Batting
–
Most Runs
12
–
Highest Score
6
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
12
–
Best Bowling Fig
4/36
–
Best Average
33.08
–
Most Dots
3
–
Best Economy
5.07
–
Best Strike Rate
39.17
–
Most Runs Conceed
397
–
Most Maiden Overs
2

2007

JF 0 – 0 MM
Batting
–
Most Runs
52
–
Highest Score
25
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
5
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
12
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/50
–
Best Average
23.50
–
Most Dots
3
–
Best Economy
4.70
–
Best Strike Rate
30.00
–
Most Runs Conceed
282
–
Most Maiden Overs
4

T20I career

JF 6 – 4 MM
Batting
159
Most Runs
22
41
Highest Score
8
5
Most sixes
1
7
Most Fours
3
7
Most Not Outs
5
Bowling
36
Most Wickets
47
5/27
Best Bowling Fig
4/17
–
Best Average
25.34
24
Most Dots
35
–
Best Economy
7.51
–
Best Strike Rate
20.26
684
Most Runs Conceed
1191
0
Most Maiden Overs
3
1
Five Wicket haul
–

Season by season

2017

JF 5 – 3 MM
Batting
17
Most Runs
6
14
Highest Score
5
0
Most sixes
0
2
Most Fours
1
1
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
5
Most Wickets
2
3/20
Best Bowling Fig
1/32
–
Best Average
84.50
1
Most Dots
3
–
Best Economy
8.45
–
Best Strike Rate
60.00
79
Most Runs Conceed
169
0
Most Maiden Overs
0

2016

JF 0 – 0 MM
Batting
45
Most Runs
–
10
Highest Score
–
2
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
17
Most Wickets
–
5/27
Best Bowling Fig
–
18.29
Best Average
–
10
Most Dots
–
8.60
Best Economy
–
12.76
Best Strike Rate
–
311
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

2015

JF 0 – 0 MM
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Best Bowling Fig
0/37
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
37
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2014

JF 8 – 0 MM
Batting
70
Most Runs
0
41
Highest Score
0
2
Most sixes
0
2
Most Fours
0
2
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
7
Most Wickets
2
3/25
Best Bowling Fig
2/31
5
Most Dots
5
112
Most Runs Conceed
81
0
Most Maiden Overs
0

2013

JF 8 – 1 MM
Batting
27
Most Runs
8
10
Highest Score
8
1
Most sixes
0
1
Most Fours
2
2
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
7
Most Wickets
4
3/28
Best Bowling Fig
2/28
23.43
Best Average
–
7
Most Dots
4
8.20
Best Economy
–
17.14
Best Strike Rate
–
164
Most Runs Conceed
142
0
Most Maiden Overs
0

2012

JF 0 – 5 MM
Batting
–
Most Runs
6
–
Highest Score
6
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
0
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
11
0/18
Best Bowling Fig
2/16
–
Best Average
27.82
1
Most Dots
8
–
Best Economy
7.52
–
Best Strike Rate
22.18
18
Most Runs Conceed
306
0
Most Maiden Overs
1

2011

JF 0 – 0 MM
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
3
–
Best Bowling Fig
2/37
–
Most Dots
4
–
Most Runs Conceed
61
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2010

JF 0 – 0 MM
Batting
–
Most Runs
1
–
Highest Score
1
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
12
–
Best Bowling Fig
4/20
–
Best Average
15.25
–
Most Dots
5
–
Best Economy
6.31
–
Best Strike Rate
14.50
–
Most Runs Conceed
183
–
Most Maiden Overs
2

2009

JF 0 – 0 MM
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
2
–
Best Bowling Fig
2/32
–
Most Dots
2
–
Most Runs Conceed
55
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2008

JF 0 – 0 MM
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
2
–
Best Bowling Fig
1/15
–
Most Dots
2
–
Most Runs Conceed
37
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2007

JF 0 – 0 MM
Batting
–
Most Runs
1
–
Highest Score
1
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
9
–
Best Bowling Fig
4/17
–
Best Average
13.33
–
Most Dots
2
–
Best Economy
6.00
–
Best Strike Rate
13.33
–
Most Runs Conceed
120
–
Most Maiden Overs
0
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