Player Head-to-Head
JW
John Wright
NZ
VS
AA
Azhar Ali
PAK
2 wonStat categorieswon 6

John Wright vs Azhar Ali

John Wright and Azhar Ali compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Azhar Ali has the edge in overall, Tests and ODIs. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Azhar AliTEST Azhar AliODI Azhar AliT20I Level
Format

All formats

JW 2 – 6 AA
9225
Most Runs
8987
185
Highest Score
302
42.23
Best Strike Rate
46.06
25
Most sixes
36
1000
Most Fours
862
32.03
Best Averages
41.04
47
Most 50s
47
13
Most 100s
22
8
Most Not Outs
14

Season by season

2022

JW 0 – 0 AA
–
Most Runs
421
–
Highest Score
185
–
Best Strike Rate
42.92
–
Most sixes
5
–
Most Fours
39
–
Best Averages
38.27
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1

2021

JW 0 – 0 AA
–
Most Runs
549
–
Highest Score
126
–
Best Strike Rate
44.35
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
71
–
Best Averages
42.23
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

2020

JW 0 – 0 AA
–
Most Runs
287
–
Highest Score
141
–
Best Strike Rate
38.58
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
35
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2019

JW 0 – 0 AA
–
Most Runs
239
–
Highest Score
118
–
Best Strike Rate
52.18
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
28
–
Best Averages
21.73
–
Most 100s
1

2018

JW 0 – 0 AA
–
Most Runs
529
–
Highest Score
134
–
Best Strike Rate
39.89
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
52
–
Best Averages
26.45
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
1

2017

JW 0 – 0 AA
–
Most Runs
769
–
Highest Score
127
–
Best Strike Rate
46.10
–
Most sixes
5
–
Most Fours
63
–
Best Averages
38.45
–
Most 50s
6
–
Most 100s
2

2016

JW 0 – 0 AA
–
Most Runs
1539
–
Highest Score
302
–
Best Strike Rate
50.86
–
Most sixes
9
–
Most Fours
142
–
Best Averages
51.30
–
Most 50s
6
–
Most 100s
4
–
Most Not Outs
3

2015

JW 0 – 0 AA
–
Most Runs
1351
–
Highest Score
226
–
Best Strike Rate
62.34
–
Most sixes
9
–
Most Fours
123
–
Best Averages
50.04
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
4

2014

JW 0 – 0 AA
–
Most Runs
770
–
Highest Score
109
–
Best Strike Rate
42.17
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
58
–
Best Averages
51.33
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
3
–
Most Not Outs
1

2013

JW 0 – 0 AA
–
Most Runs
272
–
Highest Score
78
–
Best Strike Rate
31.78
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
28
–
Best Averages
18.13
–
Most 50s
2

2012

JW 0 – 0 AA
–
Most Runs
962
–
Highest Score
157
–
Best Strike Rate
49.01
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
77
–
Best Averages
50.63
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
3
–
Most Not Outs
3

2011

JW 0 – 0 AA
–
Most Runs
771
–
Highest Score
100
–
Best Strike Rate
40.71
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
84
–
Best Averages
45.35
–
Most 50s
7
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

2010

JW 0 – 0 AA
–
Most Runs
528
–
Highest Score
92
–
Best Strike Rate
38.71
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
62
–
Best Averages
37.71
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most Not Outs
2

1993

JW 0 – 0 AA
237
Most Runs
–
72
Highest Score
–
27.09
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
30
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1992

JW 0 – 0 AA
512
Most Runs
–
116
Highest Score
–
32.47
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
61
Most Fours
–
28.44
Best Averages
–
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

1991

JW 0 – 0 AA
451
Most Runs
–
101
Highest Score
–
51.84
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
59
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

1990

JW 0 – 0 AA
1170
Most Runs
–
185
Highest Score
–
49.49
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
143
Most Fours
–
46.80
Best Averages
–
6
Most 50s
–
3
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1989

JW 0 – 0 AA
203
Most Runs
–
59
Highest Score
–
40.20
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
22
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

1988

JW 0 – 0 AA
1191
Most Runs
–
103
Highest Score
–
47.26
Best Strike Rate
–
5
Most sixes
–
135
Most Fours
–
37.22
Best Averages
–
6
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–

1987

JW 0 – 0 AA
739
Most Runs
–
138
Highest Score
–
42.35
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
66
Most Fours
–
38.89
Best Averages
–
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

1986

JW 0 – 0 AA
640
Most Runs
–
119
Highest Score
–
40.56
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
62
Most Fours
–
27.83
Best Averages
–
4
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1985

JW 0 – 0 AA
703
Most Runs
–
66
Highest Score
–
38.61
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
69
Most Fours
–
24.24
Best Averages
–
4
Most 50s
–

1984

JW 0 – 0 AA
732
Most Runs
–
130
Highest Score
–
44.28
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
87
Most Fours
–
29.28
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1983

JW 0 – 0 AA
855
Most Runs
–
93
Highest Score
–
54.42
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
101
Most Fours
–
28.50
Best Averages
–
5
Most 50s
–

1982

JW 0 – 0 AA
223
Most Runs
–
141
Highest Score
–
37.42
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
35
Most Fours
–
1
Most 100s
–

1981

JW 0 – 0 AA
579
Most Runs
–
110
Highest Score
–
41.15
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
42
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1980

JW 0 – 0 AA
375
Most Runs
–
60
Highest Score
–
35.71
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
29
Most Fours
–
22.06
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–

1979

JW 0 – 0 AA
344
Most Runs
–
88
Highest Score
–
50.00
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
37
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–

1978

JW 0 – 0 AA
271
Most Runs
–
62
Highest Score
–
28.26
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
22
Most Fours
–
22.58
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–

TEST career

JW 0 – 9 AA
5334
Most Runs
7142
185
Highest Score
302
35.27
Best Strike Rate
41.93
10
Most sixes
22
630
Most Fours
694
37.83
Best Averages
42.26
23
Most 50s
35
12
Most 100s
19
7
Most Not Outs
11

Season by season

2022

JW 0 – 0 AA
–
Most Runs
421
–
Highest Score
185
–
Best Strike Rate
42.92
–
Most sixes
5
–
Most Fours
39
–
Best Averages
38.27
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1

2021

JW 0 – 0 AA
–
Most Runs
549
–
Highest Score
126
–
Best Strike Rate
44.35
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
71
–
Best Averages
42.23
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

2020

JW 0 – 0 AA
–
Most Runs
287
–
Highest Score
141
–
Best Strike Rate
38.58
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
35
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2019

JW 0 – 0 AA
–
Most Runs
239
–
Highest Score
118
–
Best Strike Rate
52.18
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
28
–
Best Averages
21.73
–
Most 100s
1

2018

JW 0 – 0 AA
–
Most Runs
517
–
Highest Score
134
–
Best Strike Rate
39.89
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
50
–
Best Averages
30.41
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
1

2017

JW 0 – 0 AA
–
Most Runs
504
–
Highest Score
127
–
Best Strike Rate
38.95
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
41
–
Best Averages
42.00
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
2

2016

JW 0 – 0 AA
–
Most Runs
1198
–
Highest Score
302
–
Best Strike Rate
46.63
–
Most sixes
5
–
Most Fours
114
–
Best Averages
63.05
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
3
–
Most Not Outs
3

2015

JW 0 – 0 AA
–
Most Runs
576
–
Highest Score
226
–
Best Strike Rate
46.19
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
46
–
Best Averages
57.60
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
2

2014

JW 0 – 0 AA
–
Most Runs
770
–
Highest Score
109
–
Best Strike Rate
42.17
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
58
–
Best Averages
51.33
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
3
–
Most Not Outs
1

2013

JW 0 – 0 AA
–
Most Runs
270
–
Highest Score
78
–
Best Strike Rate
31.91
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
28
–
Best Averages
19.29
–
Most 50s
2

2012

JW 0 – 0 AA
–
Most Runs
551
–
Highest Score
157
–
Best Strike Rate
41.09
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
42
–
Best Averages
55.10
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
3

2011

JW 0 – 0 AA
–
Most Runs
732
–
Highest Score
100
–
Best Strike Rate
40.02
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
80
–
Best Averages
45.75
–
Most 50s
7
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

2010

JW 0 – 0 AA
–
Most Runs
528
–
Highest Score
92
–
Best Strike Rate
38.71
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
62
–
Best Averages
37.71
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most Not Outs
2

1993

JW 0 – 0 AA
237
Most Runs
–
72
Highest Score
–
27.09
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
30
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1992

JW 0 – 0 AA
391
Most Runs
–
116
Highest Score
–
28.92
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
47
Most Fours
–
39.10
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

1991

JW 0 – 0 AA
329
Most Runs
–
101
Highest Score
–
50.54
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
43
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

1990

JW 0 – 0 AA
705
Most Runs
–
185
Highest Score
–
42.81
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
91
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
3
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1989

JW 0 – 0 AA
101
Most Runs
–
36
Highest Score
–
29.88
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
12
Most Fours
–

1988

JW 0 – 0 AA
449
Most Runs
–
103
Highest Score
–
32.99
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
58
Most Fours
–
40.82
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

1987

JW 0 – 0 AA
487
Most Runs
–
138
Highest Score
–
36.37
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
49
Most Fours
–
40.58
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

1986

JW 0 – 0 AA
320
Most Runs
–
119
Highest Score
–
34.45
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
35
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1985

JW 0 – 0 AA
516
Most Runs
–
66
Highest Score
–
35.42
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
53
Most Fours
–
30.35
Best Averages
–
3
Most 50s
–

1984

JW 0 – 0 AA
566
Most Runs
–
130
Highest Score
–
42.05
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
73
Most Fours
–
40.43
Best Averages
–
1
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1983

JW 0 – 0 AA
257
Most Runs
–
93
Highest Score
–
44.31
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
35
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–

1982

JW 0 – 0 AA
200
Most Runs
–
141
Highest Score
–
38.91
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
32
Most Fours
–
1
Most 100s
–

1981

JW 0 – 0 AA
201
Most Runs
–
110
Highest Score
–
27.24
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
19
Most Fours
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1980

JW 0 – 0 AA
174
Most Runs
–
44
Highest Score
–
27.49
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
14
Most Fours
–
15.82
Best Averages
–

1979

JW 0 – 0 AA
178
Most Runs
–
88
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
21
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

1978

JW 0 – 0 AA
223
Most Runs
–
62
Highest Score
–
25.96
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
18
Most Fours
–
22.30
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–

ODI career

JW 4 – 5 AA
3891
Most Runs
1845
101
Highest Score
102
57.19
Best Strike Rate
74.46
15
Most sixes
14
370
Most Fours
168
26.47
Best Averages
36.90
24
Most 50s
12
1
Most 100s
3
1
Most Not Outs
3

Season by season

2018

JW 0 – 0 AA
–
Most Runs
12
–
Highest Score
6
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
2

2017

JW 0 – 0 AA
–
Most Runs
265
–
Highest Score
76
–
Best Strike Rate
70.86
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
22
–
Most 50s
3

2016

JW 0 – 0 AA
–
Most Runs
341
–
Highest Score
101
–
Best Strike Rate
74.62
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
28
–
Best Averages
31.00
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
1

2015

JW 0 – 0 AA
–
Most Runs
775
–
Highest Score
102
–
Best Strike Rate
84.24
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
77
–
Best Averages
45.59
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
2

2013

JW 0 – 0 AA
–
Most Runs
2
–
Highest Score
2
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

2012

JW 0 – 0 AA
–
Most Runs
411
–
Highest Score
96
–
Best Strike Rate
66.08
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
35
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most Not Outs
3

2011

JW 0 – 0 AA
–
Most Runs
39
–
Highest Score
39
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
4

1992

JW 0 – 0 AA
121
Most Runs
–
57
Highest Score
–
53.78
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
14
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

1991

JW 0 – 0 AA
122
Most Runs
–
64
Highest Score
–
55.71
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
16
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

1990

JW 0 – 0 AA
465
Most Runs
–
93
Highest Score
–
64.85
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
52
Most Fours
–
29.06
Best Averages
–
4
Most 50s
–

1989

JW 0 – 0 AA
102
Most Runs
–
59
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
10
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

1988

JW 0 – 0 AA
742
Most Runs
–
101
Highest Score
–
64.02
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
77
Most Fours
–
35.33
Best Averages
–
4
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

1987

JW 0 – 0 AA
252
Most Runs
–
61
Highest Score
–
62.07
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
17
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

1986

JW 0 – 0 AA
320
Most Runs
–
61
Highest Score
–
49.31
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
27
Most Fours
–
21.33
Best Averages
–
1
Most 50s
–

1985

JW 0 – 0 AA
187
Most Runs
–
65
Highest Score
–
51.37
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
16
Most Fours
–
15.58
Best Averages
–
1
Most 50s
–

1984

JW 0 – 0 AA
166
Most Runs
–
55
Highest Score
–
54.07
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
14
Most Fours
–
15.09
Best Averages
–
1
Most 50s
–

1983

JW 0 – 0 AA
598
Most Runs
–
84
Highest Score
–
60.34
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
66
Most Fours
–
27.18
Best Averages
–
3
Most 50s
–

1982

JW 0 – 0 AA
23
Most Runs
–
18
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–

1981

JW 0 – 0 AA
378
Most Runs
–
81
Highest Score
–
56.50
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
23
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1980

JW 0 – 0 AA
201
Most Runs
–
60
Highest Score
–
48.20
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
15
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–

1979

JW 0 – 0 AA
166
Most Runs
–
69
Highest Score
–
50.00
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
16
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

1978

JW 0 – 0 AA
48
Most Runs
–
30
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
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