Player Head-to-Head
JW
John Wright
NZ
VS
GT
Graham Thorpe
ENG
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John Wright vs Graham Thorpe

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

Final Verdict

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

CAREER Graham ThorpeTEST Graham ThorpeODI Graham ThorpeT20I Level
Format

All formats

JW 3 – 10 GT
Batting
9225
Most Runs
9124
185
Highest Score
200
42.23
Best Strike Rate
50.58
25
Most sixes
14
1000
Most Fours
950
32.03
Best Averages
42.44
47
Most 50s
60
13
Most 100s
16
8
Most Not Outs
41
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
2
0/0
Best Bowling Fig
2/15
0
Most Dots
0
13
Most Runs Conceed
134
2
Most Maiden Overs
8

Season by season

2005

JW 0 – 0 GT
–
Most Runs
241
–
Highest Score
86
–
Best Strike Rate
37.19
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
24
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
2

2004

JW 0 – 0 GT
–
Most Runs
951
–
Highest Score
119
–
Best Strike Rate
48.94
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
111
–
Best Averages
73.15
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
4
–
Most Not Outs
7

2003

JW 0 – 0 GT
–
Most Runs
443
–
Highest Score
124
–
Best Strike Rate
39.13
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
51
–
Best Averages
44.30
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2002

JW 0 – 0 GT
–
Most Runs
786
–
Highest Score
200
–
Best Strike Rate
67.47
–
Most sixes
5
–
Most Fours
86
–
Best Averages
41.37
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
4

2001

JW 0 – 0 GT
–
Most Runs
699
–
Highest Score
138
–
Best Strike Rate
47.20
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
76
–
Best Averages
46.60
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
3

2000

JW 0 – 0 GT
–
Most Runs
619
–
Highest Score
118
–
Best Strike Rate
43.96
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
33
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
3

1999

JW 0 – 0 GT
–
Most Runs
451
–
Highest Score
79
–
Best Strike Rate
61.87
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
46
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most Not Outs
3

1998

JW 0 – 0 GT
–
Most Runs
492
–
Highest Score
103
–
Best Strike Rate
37.76
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
43
–
Best Averages
28.94
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
3

1997

JW 0 – 0 GT
Batting
–
Most Runs
1159
–
Highest Score
138
–
Best Strike Rate
60.24
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
125
–
Best Averages
52.68
–
Most 50s
9
–
Most 100s
3
–
Most Not Outs
5
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Best Bowling Fig
0/0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
32
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

1996

JW 0 – 0 GT
Batting
–
Most Runs
1167
–
Highest Score
89
–
Best Strike Rate
56.84
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
108
–
Best Averages
41.68
–
Most 50s
11
–
Most Not Outs
6
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
2
–
Best Bowling Fig
2/15
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
87
–
Most Maiden Overs
5

1995

JW 0 – 0 GT
–
Most Runs
1058
–
Highest Score
123
–
Best Strike Rate
53.60
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
133
–
Best Averages
39.19
–
Most 50s
7
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

1994

JW 0 – 0 GT
Batting
–
Most Runs
739
–
Highest Score
86
–
Best Strike Rate
47.22
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
87
–
Best Averages
35.19
–
Most 50s
8
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Best Bowling Fig
0/1
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
1
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

1993

JW 1 – 3 GT
Batting
237
Most Runs
319
72
Highest Score
114
27.09
Best Strike Rate
44.80
0
Most sixes
0
30
Most Fours
27
1
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1
1
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Best Bowling Fig
0/14
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
14
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

1992

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

1988

JW 0 – 0 GT
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 GT
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 GT
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 GT
Batting
703
Most Runs
–
66
Highest Score
–
38.61
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
69
Most Fours
–
24.24
Best Averages
–
4
Most 50s
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/2
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
8
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

1984

JW 0 – 0 GT
Batting
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
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/1
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
1
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

1983

JW 0 – 0 GT
Batting
855
Most Runs
–
93
Highest Score
–
54.42
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
101
Most Fours
–
28.50
Best Averages
–
5
Most 50s
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/0
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
2
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

1982

JW 0 – 0 GT
Batting
223
Most Runs
–
141
Highest Score
–
37.42
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
35
Most Fours
–
1
Most 100s
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/2
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
2
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

1981

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

1978

JW 0 – 0 GT
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 1 – 11 GT
Batting
5334
Most Runs
6744
185
Highest Score
200
35.27
Best Strike Rate
45.90
10
Most sixes
9
630
Most Fours
778
37.83
Best Averages
44.66
23
Most 50s
39
12
Most 100s
16
7
Most Not Outs
28
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
0
0/1
Best Bowling Fig
0/0
0
Most Dots
0
5
Most Runs Conceed
37
1
Most Maiden Overs
7

Season by season

2005

JW 0 – 0 GT
–
Most Runs
241
–
Highest Score
86
–
Best Strike Rate
37.19
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
24
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
2

2004

JW 0 – 0 GT
–
Most Runs
951
–
Highest Score
119
–
Best Strike Rate
48.94
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
111
–
Best Averages
73.15
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
4
–
Most Not Outs
7

2003

JW 0 – 0 GT
–
Most Runs
443
–
Highest Score
124
–
Best Strike Rate
39.13
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
51
–
Best Averages
44.30
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2002

JW 0 – 0 GT
–
Most Runs
526
–
Highest Score
200
–
Best Strike Rate
62.77
–
Most sixes
5
–
Most Fours
64
–
Best Averages
52.60
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
2

2001

JW 0 – 0 GT
–
Most Runs
604
–
Highest Score
138
–
Best Strike Rate
46.14
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
69
–
Best Averages
54.91
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
2

2000

JW 0 – 0 GT
–
Most Runs
380
–
Highest Score
118
–
Best Strike Rate
36.89
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
23
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1999

JW 0 – 0 GT
–
Most Runs
147
–
Highest Score
44
–
Best Strike Rate
45.65
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
18
–
Most Not Outs
2

1998

JW 0 – 0 GT
–
Most Runs
488
–
Highest Score
103
–
Best Strike Rate
37.65
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
43
–
Best Averages
30.50
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
3

1997

JW 0 – 0 GT
Batting
–
Most Runs
700
–
Highest Score
138
–
Best Strike Rate
52.43
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
94
–
Best Averages
53.85
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
3
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Best Bowling Fig
0/0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
0
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

1996

JW 0 – 0 GT
Batting
–
Most Runs
501
–
Highest Score
89
–
Best Strike Rate
43.83
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
58
–
Best Averages
35.79
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Best Bowling Fig
0/3
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
22
–
Most Maiden Overs
4

1995

JW 0 – 0 GT
–
Most Runs
900
–
Highest Score
123
–
Best Strike Rate
51.31
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
122
–
Best Averages
40.91
–
Most 50s
6
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

1994

JW 0 – 0 GT
Batting
–
Most Runs
633
–
Highest Score
86
–
Best Strike Rate
46.68
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
80
–
Best Averages
39.56
–
Most 50s
7
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Best Bowling Fig
0/1
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
1
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

1993

JW 2 – 2 GT
Batting
237
Most Runs
230
72
Highest Score
114
27.09
Best Strike Rate
39.18
0
Most sixes
0
30
Most Fours
21
1
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1
1
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Best Bowling Fig
0/14
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
14
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

1992

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

1988

JW 0 – 0 GT
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 GT
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 GT
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 GT
Batting
516
Most Runs
–
66
Highest Score
–
35.42
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
53
Most Fours
–
30.35
Best Averages
–
3
Most 50s
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/2
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
2
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

1984

JW 0 – 0 GT
Batting
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
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/1
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
1
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

1983

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

1982

JW 0 – 0 GT
Batting
200
Most Runs
–
141
Highest Score
–
38.91
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
32
Most Fours
–
1
Most 100s
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/2
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
2
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

1981

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

1978

JW 0 – 0 GT
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 5 – 6 GT
Batting
3891
Most Runs
2380
101
Highest Score
89
57.19
Best Strike Rate
71.17
15
Most sixes
5
370
Most Fours
172
26.47
Best Averages
37.19
24
Most 50s
21
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
13
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
2
0/0
Best Bowling Fig
2/15
0
Most Dots
0
8
Most Runs Conceed
97
1
Most Maiden Overs
1

Season by season

2002

JW 0 – 0 GT
–
Most Runs
260
–
Highest Score
59
–
Best Strike Rate
79.51
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
22
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
2

2001

JW 0 – 0 GT
–
Most Runs
95
–
Highest Score
62
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
7
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2000

JW 0 – 0 GT
–
Most Runs
239
–
Highest Score
64
–
Best Strike Rate
63.23
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
10
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

1999

JW 0 – 0 GT
–
Most Runs
304
–
Highest Score
79
–
Best Strike Rate
74.69
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
28
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most Not Outs
1

1998

JW 0 – 0 GT
–
Most Runs
4
–
Highest Score
4
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

1997

JW 0 – 0 GT
Batting
–
Most Runs
459
–
Highest Score
82
–
Best Strike Rate
77.93
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
31
–
Most 50s
6
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Best Bowling Fig
0/32
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
32
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

1996

JW 0 – 0 GT
Batting
–
Most Runs
666
–
Highest Score
89
–
Best Strike Rate
73.19
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
50
–
Best Averages
47.57
–
Most 50s
6
–
Most Not Outs
4
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
2
–
Best Bowling Fig
2/15
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
65
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

1995

JW 0 – 0 GT
–
Most Runs
158
–
Highest Score
89
–
Best Strike Rate
71.82
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
11
–
Most 50s
1

1994

JW 0 – 0 GT
Batting
–
Most Runs
106
–
Highest Score
55
–
Best Strike Rate
50.72
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
7
–
Most 50s
1

1993

JW 0 – 0 GT
Batting
–
Most Runs
89
–
Highest Score
36
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
6

1992

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

1991

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

1990

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

1988

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

1986

JW 0 – 0 GT
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 GT
Batting
187
Most Runs
–
65
Highest Score
–
51.37
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
16
Most Fours
–
15.58
Best Averages
–
1
Most 50s
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/6
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
6
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

1984

JW 0 – 0 GT
Batting
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 GT
Batting
598
Most Runs
–
84
Highest Score
–
60.34
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
66
Most Fours
–
27.18
Best Averages
–
3
Most 50s
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/0
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
2
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

1982

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

1981

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

1979

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

1978

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