Player Head-to-Head
JN
James Neesham
NZ
VS
BB
Brian Bennett
ZIM
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James Neesham vs Brian Bennett

James Neesham and Brian Bennett compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

James Neesham has dominance over Brian Bennett in Tests and ODIs, while Brian Bennett has the edge in overall and T20Is. In recent years, form favours Brian Bennett.

CAREER Brian BennettTEST James NeeshamODI James NeeshamT20I Brian Bennett
Format

All formats

JN 9 – 9 BB
Batting
3306
Most Runs
3341
137
Highest Score
169
99.55
Best Strike Rate
108.30
104
Most sixes
80
301
Most Fours
396
25.83
Best Averages
32.13
11
Most 50s
15
2
Most 100s
5
35
Most Not Outs
8
Bowling
148
Most Wickets
16
5/22
Best Bowling Fig
5/95
32.62
Best Average
43.88
217
Most Dots
290
6.35
Best Economy
5.17
30.83
Best Strike Rate
50.88
4828
Most Runs Conceed
702
24
Most Maiden Overs
6
3
Five Wicket haul
1

Season by season

2026

JN 5 – 7 BB
Batting
95
Most Runs
888
26
Highest Score
128
–
Best Strike Rate
97.16
1
Most sixes
19
8
Most Fours
102
–
Best Averages
34.15
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
1
1
Most Not Outs
4
Bowling
8
Most Wickets
4
3/46
Best Bowling Fig
2/8
35.38
Best Average
43.00
50
Most Dots
52
10.48
Best Economy
6.88
20.25
Best Strike Rate
37.50
283
Most Runs Conceed
172
0
Most Maiden Overs
0

2025

JN 4 – 8 BB
Batting
63
Most Runs
1585
25
Highest Score
169
–
Best Strike Rate
109.31
3
Most sixes
30
5
Most Fours
206
–
Best Averages
35.22
–
Most 50s
8
–
Most 100s
3
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
16
Most Wickets
1
5/22
Best Bowling Fig
1/49
14.75
Best Average
266.00
62
Most Dots
227
8.53
Best Economy
4.22
10.38
Best Strike Rate
378.00
236
Most Runs Conceed
266
0
Most Maiden Overs
3
1
Five Wicket haul
–

2024

JN 0 – 10 BB
Batting
44
Most Runs
840
16
Highest Score
110
–
Best Strike Rate
120.52
1
Most sixes
29
4
Most Fours
87
–
Best Averages
28.00
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
1
2
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
3
Most Wickets
10
1/13
Best Bowling Fig
5/95
–
Best Average
26.00
3
Most Dots
11
–
Best Economy
5.57
–
Best Strike Rate
28.00
61
Most Runs Conceed
260
0
Most Maiden Overs
3
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2023

JN 8 – 0 BB
Batting
298
Most Runs
28
58
Highest Score
27
12
Most sixes
2
24
Most Fours
1
1
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
13
Most Wickets
1
3/38
Best Bowling Fig
1/4
38.46
Best Average
–
23
Most Dots
0
9.17
Best Economy
–
25.15
Best Strike Rate
–
500
Most Runs Conceed
4
0
Most Maiden Overs
0

2022

JN 0 – 0 BB
Batting
361
Most Runs
–
36
Highest Score
–
21
Most sixes
–
24
Most Fours
–
22.56
Best Averages
–
8
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
5
Most Wickets
–
2/9
Best Bowling Fig
–
69.60
Best Average
–
9
Most Dots
–
7.10
Best Economy
–
58.80
Best Strike Rate
–
348
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2021

JN 0 – 0 BB
Batting
200
Most Runs
–
45
Highest Score
–
12
Most sixes
–
9
Most Fours
–
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
12
Most Wickets
–
5/27
Best Bowling Fig
–
24.92
Best Average
–
12
Most Dots
–
7.12
Best Economy
–
21.00
Best Strike Rate
–
299
Most Runs Conceed
–
2
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

2020

JN 0 – 0 BB
Batting
104
Most Runs
–
48
Highest Score
–
7
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
5
Most Wickets
–
1/10
Best Bowling Fig
–
57.80
Best Average
–
12
Most Dots
–
7.05
Best Economy
–
49.20
Best Strike Rate
–
289
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2019

JN 0 – 0 BB
Batting
499
Most Runs
–
97
Highest Score
–
112.39
Best Strike Rate
–
24
Most sixes
–
33
Most Fours
–
41.58
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
27
Most Wickets
–
5/31
Best Bowling Fig
–
21.67
Best Average
–
12
Most Dots
–
5.74
Best Economy
–
22.67
Best Strike Rate
–
585
Most Runs Conceed
–
2
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

2017

JN 0 – 0 BB
Batting
367
Most Runs
–
71
Highest Score
–
92.91
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
37
Most Fours
–
22.94
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
6
Most Wickets
–
2/68
Best Bowling Fig
–
71.83
Best Average
–
4
Most Dots
–
5.94
Best Economy
–
72.50
Best Strike Rate
–
431
Most Runs Conceed
–
4
Most Maiden Overs
–

2016

JN 0 – 0 BB
Batting
323
Most Runs
–
74
Highest Score
–
80.95
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
40
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
10
Most Wickets
–
3/36
Best Bowling Fig
–
39.50
Best Average
–
9
Most Dots
–
5.72
Best Economy
–
41.40
Best Strike Rate
–
395
Most Runs Conceed
–
2
Most Maiden Overs
–

2015

JN 0 – 0 BB
Batting
160
Most Runs
–
41
Highest Score
–
2
Most sixes
–
18
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
8
Most Wickets
–
3/42
Best Bowling Fig
–
37.88
Best Average
–
3
Most Dots
–
5.61
Best Economy
–
40.50
Best Strike Rate
–
303
Most Runs Conceed
–
2
Most Maiden Overs
–

2014

JN 0 – 0 BB
Batting
687
Most Runs
–
137
Highest Score
–
76.42
Best Strike Rate
–
15
Most sixes
–
79
Most Fours
–
34.35
Best Averages
–
3
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
5
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
23
Most Wickets
–
3/16
Best Bowling Fig
–
35.48
Best Average
–
14
Most Dots
–
4.84
Best Economy
–
43.96
Best Strike Rate
–
816
Most Runs Conceed
–
12
Most Maiden Overs
–

2013

JN 0 – 0 BB
Batting
83
Most Runs
–
42
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
9
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
12
Most Wickets
–
4/42
Best Bowling Fig
–
20.42
Best Average
–
3
Most Dots
–
5.68
Best Economy
–
21.58
Best Strike Rate
–
245
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2012

JN 0 – 0 BB
Batting
22
Most Runs
–
12
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/2
Best Bowling Fig
–
1
Most Dots
–
37
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

TEST career

JN 7 – 6 BB
Batting
709
Most Runs
695
137
Highest Score
139
66.32
Best Strike Rate
69.22
11
Most sixes
5
88
Most Fours
87
33.76
Best Averages
–
4
Most 50s
3
2
Most 100s
3
1
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
14
Most Wickets
6
3/42
Best Bowling Fig
5/95
48.21
Best Average
–
1
Most Dots
241
3.76
Best Economy
–
76.86
Best Strike Rate
–
675
Most Runs Conceed
353
18
Most Maiden Overs
4
–
Five Wicket haul
1

Season by season

2026

JN 0 – 0 BB
Batting
–
Most Runs
186
–
Highest Score
128
–
Best Strike Rate
63.70
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
17
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Best Bowling Fig
0/18
–
Most Dots
17
–
Most Runs Conceed
18
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2025

JN 0 – 0 BB
Batting
–
Most Runs
381
–
Highest Score
139
–
Best Strike Rate
70.30
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
63
–
Best Averages
25.40
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Bowling Fig
1/49
–
Best Average
240.00
–
Most Dots
223
–
Best Economy
4.00
–
Best Strike Rate
360.00
–
Most Runs Conceed
240
–
Most Maiden Overs
3

2024

JN 0 – 0 BB
Batting
–
Most Runs
128
–
Highest Score
110
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
7
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
5
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/95
–
Best Average
19.00
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
3.39
–
Best Strike Rate
33.60
–
Most Runs Conceed
95
–
Most Maiden Overs
1
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2017

JN 0 – 0 BB
Batting
26
Most Runs
–
15
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
1/34
Best Bowling Fig
–
61.50
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
4.47
Best Economy
–
82.50
Best Strike Rate
–
123
Most Runs Conceed
–
4
Most Maiden Overs
–

2016

JN 0 – 0 BB
Batting
71
Most Runs
–
71
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
11
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/27
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
3.64
Best Economy
–
80
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2015

JN 0 – 0 BB
Batting
40
Most Runs
–
19
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
Bowling
4
Most Wickets
–
3/42
Best Bowling Fig
–
38.25
Best Average
–
1
Most Dots
–
4.94
Best Economy
–
46.50
Best Strike Rate
–
153
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2014

JN 0 – 0 BB
Batting
572
Most Runs
–
137
Highest Score
–
71.95
Best Strike Rate
–
11
Most sixes
–
67
Most Fours
–
47.67
Best Averages
–
3
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
8
Most Wickets
–
2/12
Best Bowling Fig
–
39.88
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
3.23
Best Economy
–
74.13
Best Strike Rate
–
319
Most Runs Conceed
–
12
Most Maiden Overs
–

ODI career

JN 8 – 1 BB
Batting
1495
Most Runs
480
97
Highest Score
169
99.93
Best Strike Rate
–
38
Most sixes
8
128
Most Fours
60
28.21
Best Averages
–
7
Most 50s
–
–
Most 100s
1
12
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
71
Most Wickets
1
5/27
Best Bowling Fig
1/13
36.00
Best Average
–
57
Most Dots
22
6.26
Best Economy
–
34.48
Best Strike Rate
–
2556
Most Runs Conceed
88
6
Most Maiden Overs
0
2
Five Wicket haul
–

Season by season

2026

JN 0 – 0 BB
Batting
–
Most Runs
132
–
Highest Score
31
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
19
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Bowling Fig
1/13
–
Most Dots
19
–
Most Runs Conceed
54
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2025

JN 0 – 0 BB
Batting
–
Most Runs
268
–
Highest Score
169
–
Best Strike Rate
97.45
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
34
–
Most 100s
1

2024

JN 0 – 0 BB
Batting
–
Most Runs
80
–
Highest Score
37
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
7
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Best Bowling Fig
0/7
–
Most Dots
3
–
Most Runs Conceed
34
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2023

JN 0 – 0 BB
Batting
86
Most Runs
–
58
Highest Score
–
3
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
1/32
Best Bowling Fig
–
118.00
Best Average
–
12
Most Dots
–
9.25
Best Economy
–
76.50
Best Strike Rate
–
236
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2022

JN 0 – 0 BB
Batting
89
Most Runs
–
36
Highest Score
–
5
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
1/30
Best Bowling Fig
–
181.00
Best Average
–
4
Most Dots
–
6.03
Best Economy
–
180.00
Best Strike Rate
–
181
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2021

JN 0 – 0 BB
Batting
34
Most Runs
–
30
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–
Bowling
7
Most Wickets
–
5/27
Best Bowling Fig
–
18.14
Best Average
–
3
Most Dots
–
5.15
Best Economy
–
21.14
Best Strike Rate
–
127
Most Runs Conceed
–
2
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

2020

JN 0 – 0 BB
Batting
39
Most Runs
–
19
Highest Score
–
2
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
1/50
Best Bowling Fig
–
99.00
Best Average
–
4
Most Dots
–
6.09
Best Economy
–
97.50
Best Strike Rate
–
198
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2019

JN 0 – 0 BB
Batting
436
Most Runs
–
97
Highest Score
–
107.39
Best Strike Rate
–
19
Most sixes
–
29
Most Fours
–
43.60
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
25
Most Wickets
–
5/31
Best Bowling Fig
–
20.84
Best Average
–
8
Most Dots
–
5.37
Best Economy
–
23.28
Best Strike Rate
–
521
Most Runs Conceed
–
2
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

2017

JN 0 – 0 BB
Batting
321
Most Runs
–
71
Highest Score
–
98.77
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
30
Most Fours
–
29.18
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
4
Most Wickets
–
2/68
Best Bowling Fig
–
72.75
Best Average
–
4
Most Dots
–
6.61
Best Economy
–
66.00
Best Strike Rate
–
291
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2016

JN 0 – 0 BB
Batting
252
Most Runs
–
74
Highest Score
–
90.00
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
29
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
10
Most Wickets
–
3/36
Best Bowling Fig
–
31.50
Best Average
–
9
Most Dots
–
6.70
Best Economy
–
28.20
Best Strike Rate
–
315
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2015

JN 0 – 0 BB
Batting
92
Most Runs
–
41
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
9
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
1/16
Best Bowling Fig
–
2
Most Dots
–
107
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2014

JN 0 – 0 BB
Batting
63
Most Runs
–
34
Highest Score
–
2
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
6
Most Wickets
–
2/62
Best Bowling Fig
–
55.83
Best Average
–
8
Most Dots
–
7.10
Best Economy
–
47.17
Best Strike Rate
–
335
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2013

JN 0 – 0 BB
Batting
83
Most Runs
–
42
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
9
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
12
Most Wickets
–
4/42
Best Bowling Fig
–
20.42
Best Average
–
3
Most Dots
–
5.68
Best Economy
–
21.58
Best Strike Rate
–
245
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

T20I career

JN 5 – 6 BB
Batting
1102
Most Runs
2166
48
Highest Score
111
–
Best Strike Rate
141.57
55
Most sixes
67
85
Most Fours
249
20.41
Best Averages
32.82
–
Most 50s
12
–
Most 100s
1
22
Most Not Outs
6
Bowling
63
Most Wickets
9
5/22
Best Bowling Fig
2/8
25.35
Best Average
–
159
Most Dots
27
9.22
Best Economy
–
16.49
Best Strike Rate
–
1597
Most Runs Conceed
261
0
Most Maiden Overs
2
1
Five Wicket haul
–

Season by season

2026

JN 5 – 8 BB
Batting
95
Most Runs
570
26
Highest Score
97
110.47
Best Strike Rate
131.64
1
Most sixes
16
8
Most Fours
66
95 / 5
Best Averages
570 / 14
–
Most 50s
3
1
Most Not Outs
4
Bowling
8
Most Wickets
3
3/7
Best Bowling Fig
2/7
35.38
Best Average
33.33
50
Most Dots
16
10.48
Best Economy
9.09
20.25
Best Strike Rate
22.00
283
Most Runs Conceed
100
0
Most Maiden Overs
0

2025

JN 4 – 4 BB
Batting
63
Most Runs
936
25
Highest Score
111
–
Best Strike Rate
147.87
3
Most sixes
26
5
Most Fours
109
–
Best Averages
37.44
–
Most 50s
6
–
Most 100s
1
Bowling
16
Most Wickets
0
5/22
Best Bowling Fig
0/4
14.75
Best Average
–
62
Most Dots
4
8.53
Best Economy
–
10.38
Best Strike Rate
–
236
Most Runs Conceed
26
0
Most Maiden Overs
0
1
Five Wicket haul
–

2024

JN 0 – 9 BB
Batting
44
Most Runs
632
16
Highest Score
91
–
Best Strike Rate
143.64
1
Most sixes
23
4
Most Fours
73
–
Best Averages
28.73
–
Most 50s
3
2
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
3
Most Wickets
5
1/13
Best Bowling Fig
2/20
3
Most Dots
7
61
Most Runs Conceed
131
0
Most Maiden Overs
2

2023

JN 8 – 0 BB
Batting
212
Most Runs
28
48
Highest Score
27
9
Most sixes
2
19
Most Fours
1
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
11
Most Wickets
1
3/38
Best Bowling Fig
1/4
24.00
Best Average
–
11
Most Dots
0
9.10
Best Economy
–
15.82
Best Strike Rate
–
264
Most Runs Conceed
4
0
Most Maiden Overs
0

2022

JN 0 – 0 BB
Batting
272
Most Runs
–
33
Highest Score
–
16
Most sixes
–
18
Most Fours
–
22.67
Best Averages
–
7
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
4
Most Wickets
–
2/9
Best Bowling Fig
–
5
Most Dots
–
167
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2021

JN 0 – 0 BB
Batting
166
Most Runs
–
45
Highest Score
–
12
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
5
Most Wickets
–
2/10
Best Bowling Fig
–
9
Most Dots
–
172
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2020

JN 0 – 0 BB
Batting
65
Most Runs
–
48
Highest Score
–
5
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
3
Most Wickets
–
1/10
Best Bowling Fig
–
8
Most Dots
–
91
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2019

JN 0 – 0 BB
Batting
63
Most Runs
–
42
Highest Score
–
5
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
2/25
Best Bowling Fig
–
4
Most Dots
–
64
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2017

JN 0 – 0 BB
Batting
20
Most Runs
–
15
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/17
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
17
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2015

JN 0 – 0 BB
Batting
28
Most Runs
–
28
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
1/21
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
43
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2014

JN 0 – 0 BB
Batting
52
Most Runs
–
14
Highest Score
–
2
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
9
Most Wickets
–
3/16
Best Bowling Fig
–
18.00
Best Average
–
6
Most Dots
–
7.20
Best Economy
–
15.00
Best Strike Rate
–
162
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2012

JN 0 – 0 BB
Batting
22
Most Runs
–
12
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/2
Best Bowling Fig
–
1
Most Dots
–
37
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–