Player Head-to-Head
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JJ Smuts
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BT
Brian Taber
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JJ Smuts vs Brian Taber

JJ Smuts and Brian Taber compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

JJ Smuts has dominance over Brian Taber in overall. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER JJ SmutsTEST LevelODI LevelT20I Level
Format

All formats

JS 5 – 1 BT
Batting
354
Most Runs
353
129
Highest Score
48
184
Best Strike Rate
31
7
Most sixes
0
38
Most Fours
20
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
5
Bowling
5
Most Wickets
–
219
Best Average
–
12
Most Dots
–
13
Best Economy
–
179
Best Strike Rate
–
342
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

Season by season

2026

JS 0 – 0 BT
Batting
83
Most Runs
–
24
Highest Score
–
117
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
9
Most Fours
–
Bowling
9
Most Wickets
–
65
Best Average
–
79
Most Dots
–
14
Best Economy
–
55
Best Strike Rate
–
280
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2021

JS 0 – 0 BT
Batting
25
Most Runs
–
24
Highest Score
–
151
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
67
Best Average
–
15
Most Dots
–
14
Best Economy
–
48
Best Strike Rate
–
107
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2020

JS 0 – 0 BT
Batting
203
Most Runs
–
104
Highest Score
–
185
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
21
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
3
Most Wickets
–
32
Best Average
–
2
Most Dots
–
16
Best Economy
–
44
Best Strike Rate
–
134
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2018

JS 0 – 0 BT
Batting
16
Most Runs
–
14
Highest Score
–
89
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
1
Most Dots
–
7
Best Economy
–
29
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2017

JS 0 – 0 BT
Batting
110
Most Runs
–
45
Highest Score
–
115
Best Strike Rate
–
5
Most sixes
–
11
Most Fours
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
72
Best Average
–
4
Most Dots
–
9
Best Economy
–
50
Best Strike Rate
–
72
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

1970

JS 0 – 0 BT
–
Most Runs
109
–
Highest Score
30
–
Best Strike Rate
29
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
15
–
Most Not Outs
3

1969

JS 0 – 0 BT
–
Most Runs
134
–
Highest Score
48
–
Best Strike Rate
37
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3
–
Most Not Outs
1

1968

JS 0 – 0 BT
–
Most Runs
16
–
Highest Score
16
–
Best Strike Rate
30
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
2

1967

JS 0 – 0 BT
–
Most Runs
72
–
Highest Score
30
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

1966

JS 0 – 0 BT
–
Most Runs
22
–
Highest Score
13
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
1

TEST career

JS 0 – 0 BT
Batting
–
Most Runs
353
–
Highest Score
48
–
Best Strike Rate
31
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
20
–
Most Not Outs
5

Season by season

2026

JS 0 – 0 BT
Bowling
3
Most Wickets
–
37
Best Average
–
26
Most Dots
–
7
Best Economy
–
30
Best Strike Rate
–
111
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

1970

JS 0 – 0 BT
–
Most Runs
109
–
Highest Score
30
–
Best Strike Rate
29
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
15
–
Most Not Outs
3

1969

JS 0 – 0 BT
–
Most Runs
134
–
Highest Score
48
–
Best Strike Rate
37
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3
–
Most Not Outs
1

1968

JS 0 – 0 BT
–
Most Runs
16
–
Highest Score
16
–
Best Strike Rate
30
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
2

1967

JS 0 – 0 BT
–
Most Runs
72
–
Highest Score
30
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

1966

JS 0 – 0 BT
–
Most Runs
22
–
Highest Score
13
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
1

ODI career

JS 0 – 0 BT
Batting
180
Most Runs
–
84
Highest Score
–
79
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
20
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
4
Most Wickets
–
41
Best Average
–
4
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
45
Best Strike Rate
–
164
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

Season by season

2021

JS 0 – 0 BT
Batting
17
Most Runs
–
17
Highest Score
–
94
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
67
Best Average
–
4
Most Dots
–
8
Best Economy
–
48
Best Strike Rate
–
67
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2020

JS 0 – 0 BT
Batting
163
Most Runs
–
84
Highest Score
–
77
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
18
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
3
Most Wickets
–
32
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
4
Best Economy
–
44
Best Strike Rate
–
97
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

T20I career

JS 0 – 0 BT
Batting
174
Most Runs
–
45
Highest Score
–
105
Best Strike Rate
–
6
Most sixes
–
18
Most Fours
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
178
Best Average
–
8
Most Dots
–
8
Best Economy
–
134
Best Strike Rate
–
178
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

Season by season

2026

JS 0 – 0 BT
Batting
83
Most Runs
–
24
Highest Score
–
117
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
9
Most Fours
–
Bowling
6
Most Wickets
–
28
Best Average
–
53
Most Dots
–
7
Best Economy
–
25
Best Strike Rate
–
169
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2021

JS 0 – 0 BT
Batting
8
Most Runs
–
7
Highest Score
–
57
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
11
Most Dots
–
6
Best Economy
–
40
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2020

JS 0 – 0 BT
Batting
40
Most Runs
–
20
Highest Score
–
108
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
2
Most Dots
–
12
Best Economy
–
37
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2018

JS 0 – 0 BT
Batting
16
Most Runs
–
14
Highest Score
–
89
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
1
Most Dots
–
7
Best Economy
–
29
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2017

JS 0 – 0 BT
Batting
110
Most Runs
–
45
Highest Score
–
115
Best Strike Rate
–
5
Most sixes
–
11
Most Fours
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
72
Best Average
–
4
Most Dots
–
9
Best Economy
–
50
Best Strike Rate
–
72
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–
RECENT RESULTS 6 matches