Player Head-to-Head
JN
James Neesham
NZ
VS
WY
William Young
NZ
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James Neesham vs William Young

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

Final Verdict

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

CAREER William YoungTEST William YoungODI William YoungT20I James Neesham
Format

All formats

JN 3 – 5 WY
Batting
3300
Most Runs
3582
282
Highest Score
296
320
Best Strike Rate
240
108
Most sixes
50
299
Most Fours
402
11
Most 50s
24
2
Most 100s
6
35
Most Not Outs
10
Bowling
141
Most Wickets
–
117
Best Average
–
118
Most Dots
–
19
Best Economy
–
134
Best Strike Rate
–
4726
Most Runs Conceed
–
24
Most Maiden Overs
–
3
Five Wicket haul
–

Season by season

2026

JN 1 – 4 WY
Batting
103
Most Runs
305
34
Highest Score
87
224
Best Strike Rate
81
1
Most sixes
2
9
Most Fours
34
–
Most 50s
2
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
14
Most Wickets
–
65
Best Average
–
79
Most Dots
–
21
Best Economy
–
37
Best Strike Rate
–
464
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2025

JN 2 – 3 WY
Batting
63
Most Runs
472
25
Highest Score
181
107
Best Strike Rate
80
3
Most sixes
1
5
Most Fours
58
–
Best Averages
38
–
Most 50s
6
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
6
Bowling
16
Most Wickets
–
15
Best Average
–
62
Most Dots
–
9
Best Economy
–
10
Best Strike Rate
–
236
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

2024

JN 0 – 6 WY
Batting
44
Most Runs
695
16
Highest Score
157
107
Best Strike Rate
232
1
Most sixes
7
4
Most Fours
83
–
Most 50s
5
2
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
3
Most Wickets
–
20
Best Average
–
3
Most Dots
–
9
Best Economy
–
14
Best Strike Rate
–
61
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2023

JN 2 – 5 WY
Batting
298
Most Runs
1220
106
Highest Score
247
272
Best Strike Rate
260
12
Most sixes
22
24
Most Fours
141
1
Most 50s
10
–
Most 100s
1
3
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
13
Most Wickets
–
142
Best Average
–
23
Most Dots
–
18
Best Economy
–
92
Best Strike Rate
–
500
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2022

JN 3 – 3 WY
Batting
450
Most Runs
775
105
Highest Score
240
421
Best Strike Rate
149
26
Most sixes
14
30
Most Fours
69
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
4
9
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
6
Most Wickets
–
404
Best Average
–
13
Most Dots
–
21
Best Economy
–
389
Best Strike Rate
–
529
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2021

JN 3 – 3 WY
Batting
200
Most Runs
383
75
Highest Score
153
247
Best Strike Rate
235
12
Most sixes
6
9
Most Fours
49
–
Most 50s
3
4
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
12
Most Wickets
–
52
Best Average
–
12
Most Dots
–
15
Best Economy
–
42
Best Strike Rate
–
299
Most Runs Conceed
–
2
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

2020

JN 5 – 0 WY
Batting
104
Most Runs
48
67
Highest Score
43
243
Best Strike Rate
49
7
Most sixes
0
7
Most Fours
5
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
5
Most Wickets
–
129
Best Average
–
12
Most Dots
–
17
Best Economy
–
114
Best Strike Rate
–
289
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2019

JN 0 – 0 WY
Batting
499
Most Runs
–
139
Highest Score
–
273
Best Strike Rate
–
24
Most sixes
–
33
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
27
Most Wickets
–
53
Best Average
–
12
Most Dots
–
18
Best Economy
–
38
Best Strike Rate
–
585
Most Runs Conceed
–
2
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

2017

JN 0 – 0 WY
Batting
367
Most Runs
–
101
Highest Score
–
266
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
37
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
6
Most Wickets
–
135
Best Average
–
4
Most Dots
–
29
Best Economy
–
148
Best Strike Rate
–
431
Most Runs Conceed
–
4
Most Maiden Overs
–

2016

JN 0 – 0 WY
Batting
323
Most Runs
–
145
Highest Score
–
150
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
40
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
10
Most Wickets
–
32
Best Average
–
9
Most Dots
–
11
Best Economy
–
28
Best Strike Rate
–
395
Most Runs Conceed
–
2
Most Maiden Overs
–

2015

JN 0 – 0 WY
Batting
160
Most Runs
–
88
Highest Score
–
300
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
18
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
8
Most Wickets
–
114
Best Average
–
3
Most Dots
–
18
Best Economy
–
116
Best Strike Rate
–
303
Most Runs Conceed
–
2
Most Maiden Overs
–

2014

JN 0 – 0 WY
Batting
687
Most Runs
–
185
Highest Score
–
300
Best Strike Rate
–
15
Most sixes
–
79
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
5
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
23
Most Wickets
–
114
Best Average
–
14
Most Dots
–
17
Best Economy
–
136
Best Strike Rate
–
816
Most Runs Conceed
–
12
Most Maiden Overs
–

2013

JN 0 – 0 WY
Batting
83
Most Runs
–
42
Highest Score
–
80
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
9
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
12
Most Wickets
–
20
Best Average
–
3
Most Dots
–
6
Best Economy
–
22
Best Strike Rate
–
245
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2012

JN 0 – 0 WY
Batting
22
Most Runs
–
12
Highest Score
–
129
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
1
Most Dots
–
12
Best Economy
–
37
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

TEST career

JN 3 – 4 WY
Batting
798
Most Runs
1560
137
Highest Score
120
70
Best Strike Rate
52
16
Most sixes
13
94
Most Fours
181
4
Most 50s
12
2
Most 100s
2
2
Most Not Outs
5
Bowling
15
Most Wickets
–
57
Best Average
–
5
Most Dots
–
4
Best Economy
–
84
Best Strike Rate
–
856
Most Runs Conceed
–
18
Most Maiden Overs
–

Season by season

2026

JN 0 – 0 WY
Batting
8
Most Runs
–
8
Highest Score
–
114
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
Bowling
6
Most Wickets
–
30
Best Average
–
29
Most Dots
–
11
Best Economy
–
17
Best Strike Rate
–
181
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2025

JN 0 – 0 WY
Batting
–
Most Runs
152
–
Highest Score
74
–
Best Strike Rate
1
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
19
–
Best Averages
38
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most Not Outs
5

2024

JN 0 – 0 WY
Batting
–
Most Runs
481
–
Highest Score
71
–
Best Strike Rate
48
–
Most sixes
5
–
Most Fours
56
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most Not Outs
2

2023

JN 0 – 0 WY
Batting
–
Most Runs
122
–
Highest Score
86
–
Best Strike Rate
71
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
13
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2022

JN 1 – 4 WY
Batting
89
Most Runs
547
36
Highest Score
120
124
Best Strike Rate
57
5
Most sixes
7
6
Most Fours
55
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
2
1
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
181
Best Average
–
4
Most Dots
–
6
Best Economy
–
180
Best Strike Rate
–
181
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2021

JN 0 – 0 WY
Batting
–
Most Runs
205
–
Highest Score
89
–
Best Strike Rate
41
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
32
–
Most 50s
2

2020

JN 0 – 0 WY
Batting
–
Most Runs
48
–
Highest Score
43
–
Best Strike Rate
49
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
5

2017

JN 0 – 0 WY
Batting
26
Most Runs
–
15
Highest Score
–
49
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
62
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
82
Best Strike Rate
–
123
Most Runs Conceed
–
4
Most Maiden Overs
–

2016

JN 0 – 0 WY
Batting
71
Most Runs
–
71
Highest Score
–
60
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
11
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0
Most Dots
–
4
Best Economy
–
80
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2015

JN 0 – 0 WY
Batting
40
Most Runs
–
19
Highest Score
–
39
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
Bowling
4
Most Wickets
–
38
Best Average
–
1
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
47
Best Strike Rate
–
153
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2014

JN 0 – 0 WY
Batting
572
Most Runs
–
137
Highest Score
–
72
Best Strike Rate
–
11
Most sixes
–
67
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
8
Most Wickets
–
40
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
74
Best Strike Rate
–
319
Most Runs Conceed
–
12
Most Maiden Overs
–

ODI career

JN 3 – 4 WY
Batting
1495
Most Runs
1678
97
Highest Score
120
100
Best Strike Rate
86
38
Most sixes
27
128
Most Fours
186
7
Most 50s
10
–
Most 100s
4
12
Most Not Outs
5
Bowling
71
Most Wickets
–
36
Best Average
–
57
Most Dots
–
6
Best Economy
–
34
Best Strike Rate
–
2556
Most Runs Conceed
–
6
Most Maiden Overs
–
2
Five Wicket haul
–

Season by season

2026

JN 0 – 0 WY
Batting
–
Most Runs
305
–
Highest Score
87
–
Best Strike Rate
81
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
34
–
Most 50s
2

2025

JN 0 – 0 WY
Batting
–
Most Runs
320
–
Highest Score
107
–
Best Strike Rate
79
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
39
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2024

JN 0 – 0 WY
Batting
–
Most Runs
130
–
Highest Score
56
–
Best Strike Rate
84
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
19
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2023

JN 1 – 5 WY
Batting
86
Most Runs
1004
58
Highest Score
105
119
Best Strike Rate
87
3
Most sixes
19
5
Most Fours
116
1
Most 50s
8
–
Most 100s
1
1
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
118
Best Average
–
12
Most Dots
–
9
Best Economy
–
76
Best Strike Rate
–
236
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2022

JN 1 – 4 WY
Batting
89
Most Runs
228
36
Highest Score
120
124
Best Strike Rate
92
5
Most sixes
7
6
Most Fours
14
–
Most 100s
2
1
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
181
Best Average
–
4
Most Dots
–
6
Best Economy
–
180
Best Strike Rate
–
181
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2021

JN 2 – 1 WY
Batting
34
Most Runs
12
30
Highest Score
11
89
Best Strike Rate
92
0
Most sixes
0
2
Most Fours
2
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
7
Most Wickets
–
18
Best Average
–
3
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
21
Best Strike Rate
–
127
Most Runs Conceed
–
2
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

2020

JN 0 – 0 WY
Batting
39
Most Runs
–
19
Highest Score
–
72
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
99
Best Average
–
4
Most Dots
–
6
Best Economy
–
97
Best Strike Rate
–
198
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2019

JN 0 – 0 WY
Batting
436
Most Runs
–
97
Highest Score
–
107
Best Strike Rate
–
19
Most sixes
–
29
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
25
Most Wickets
–
21
Best Average
–
8
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
23
Best Strike Rate
–
521
Most Runs Conceed
–
2
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

2017

JN 0 – 0 WY
Batting
321
Most Runs
–
71
Highest Score
–
99
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
30
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
4
Most Wickets
–
73
Best Average
–
4
Most Dots
–
7
Best Economy
–
66
Best Strike Rate
–
291
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2016

JN 0 – 0 WY
Batting
252
Most Runs
–
74
Highest Score
–
90
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
29
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
10
Most Wickets
–
32
Best Average
–
9
Most Dots
–
7
Best Economy
–
28
Best Strike Rate
–
315
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2015

JN 0 – 0 WY
Batting
92
Most Runs
–
41
Highest Score
–
114
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
9
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
54
Best Average
–
2
Most Dots
–
6
Best Economy
–
51
Best Strike Rate
–
107
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2014

JN 0 – 0 WY
Batting
63
Most Runs
–
34
Highest Score
–
98
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
6
Most Wickets
–
56
Best Average
–
8
Most Dots
–
7
Best Economy
–
47
Best Strike Rate
–
335
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2013

JN 0 – 0 WY
Batting
83
Most Runs
–
42
Highest Score
–
80
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
9
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
12
Most Wickets
–
20
Best Average
–
3
Most Dots
–
6
Best Economy
–
22
Best Strike Rate
–
245
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

T20I career

JN 4 – 1 WY
Batting
1007
Most Runs
344
48
Highest Score
56
150
Best Strike Rate
102
54
Most sixes
10
77
Most Fours
35
–
Most 50s
2
21
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
55
Most Wickets
–
24
Best Average
–
56
Most Dots
–
9
Best Economy
–
16
Best Strike Rate
–
1314
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

Season by season

2026

JN 0 – 0 WY
Batting
95
Most Runs
–
26
Highest Score
–
110
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
8
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
8
Most Wickets
–
35
Best Average
–
50
Most Dots
–
10
Best Economy
–
20
Best Strike Rate
–
283
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2025

JN 0 – 0 WY
Batting
63
Most Runs
–
25
Highest Score
–
107
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
Bowling
16
Most Wickets
–
15
Best Average
–
62
Most Dots
–
9
Best Economy
–
10
Best Strike Rate
–
236
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

2024

JN 1 – 4 WY
Batting
44
Most Runs
84
16
Highest Score
30
107
Best Strike Rate
100
1
Most sixes
2
4
Most Fours
8
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
3
Most Wickets
–
20
Best Average
–
3
Most Dots
–
9
Best Economy
–
14
Best Strike Rate
–
61
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2023

JN 4 – 1 WY
Batting
212
Most Runs
94
48
Highest Score
56
153
Best Strike Rate
102
9
Most sixes
2
19
Most Fours
12
–
Most 50s
1
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
11
Most Wickets
–
24
Best Average
–
11
Most Dots
–
9
Best Economy
–
16
Best Strike Rate
–
264
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2022

JN 0 – 0 WY
Batting
272
Most Runs
–
33
Highest Score
–
173
Best Strike Rate
–
16
Most sixes
–
18
Most Fours
–
7
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
4
Most Wickets
–
42
Best Average
–
5
Most Dots
–
9
Best Economy
–
29
Best Strike Rate
–
167
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2021

JN 2 – 2 WY
Batting
166
Most Runs
166
45
Highest Score
53
158
Best Strike Rate
102
12
Most sixes
6
7
Most Fours
15
–
Most 50s
1
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
5
Most Wickets
–
34
Best Average
–
9
Most Dots
–
10
Best Economy
–
21
Best Strike Rate
–
172
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2020

JN 0 – 0 WY
Batting
65
Most Runs
–
48
Highest Score
–
171
Best Strike Rate
–
5
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
3
Most Wickets
–
30
Best Average
–
8
Most Dots
–
11
Best Economy
–
17
Best Strike Rate
–
91
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2019

JN 0 – 0 WY
Batting
63
Most Runs
–
42
Highest Score
–
166
Best Strike Rate
–
5
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
32
Best Average
–
4
Most Dots
–
13
Best Economy
–
15
Best Strike Rate
–
64
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2017

JN 0 – 0 WY
Batting
20
Most Runs
–
15
Highest Score
–
118
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0
Most Dots
–
17
Best Economy
–
17
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2015

JN 0 – 0 WY
Batting
28
Most Runs
–
28
Highest Score
–
147
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
22
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
7
Best Economy
–
18
Best Strike Rate
–
43
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2014

JN 0 – 0 WY
Batting
52
Most Runs
–
14
Highest Score
–
130
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
9
Most Wickets
–
18
Best Average
–
6
Most Dots
–
7
Best Economy
–
15
Best Strike Rate
–
162
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2012

JN 0 – 0 WY
Batting
22
Most Runs
–
12
Highest Score
–
129
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
1
Most Dots
–
12
Best Economy
–
37
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–
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