Player Head-to-Head
JW
John Wright
NZ
VS
KD
Kapil Dev
IND
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John Wright vs Kapil Dev

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

Final Verdict

Kapil Dev has the edge in overall, Tests and ODIs. In recent years, form favours Kapil Dev.

CAREER Kapil DevTEST Kapil DevODI Kapil DevT20I Level
Format

All formats

JW 4 – 4 KD
9225
Most Runs
9031
286
Highest Score
338
92
Best Strike Rate
176
25
Most sixes
128
1000
Most Fours
878
47
Most 50s
41
13
Most 100s
8
8
Most Not Outs
54

Season by season

1994

JW 0 – 0 KD
–
Most Runs
174
–
Highest Score
70
–
Best Strike Rate
120
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
12
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
3

1993

JW 0 – 6 KD
237
Most Runs
354
72
Highest Score
98
27
Best Strike Rate
147
0
Most sixes
4
30
Most Fours
38
1
Most 50s
1
1
Most Not Outs
3

1992

JW 2 – 4 KD
512
Most Runs
611
173
Highest Score
171
83
Best Strike Rate
148
1
Most sixes
6
61
Most Fours
65
3
Most 50s
2
1
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
3

1991

JW 3 – 2 KD
451
Most Runs
235
165
Highest Score
83
107
Best Strike Rate
150
1
Most sixes
3
59
Most Fours
16
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
–
Most Not Outs
4

1990

JW 5 – 3 KD
1170
Most Runs
471
278
Highest Score
158
108
Best Strike Rate
162
4
Most sixes
8
143
Most Fours
49
6
Most 50s
1
3
Most 100s
1
2
Most Not Outs
4

1989

JW 0 – 5 KD
203
Most Runs
488
95
Highest Score
99
91
Best Strike Rate
164
1
Most sixes
2
22
Most Fours
56
1
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1988

JW 5 – 2 KD
1191
Most Runs
552
204
Highest Score
161
97
Best Strike Rate
186
5
Most sixes
7
135
Most Fours
62
6
Most 50s
1
2
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
3

1987

JW 2 – 4 KD
739
Most Runs
797
199
Highest Score
153
98
Best Strike Rate
187
2
Most sixes
10
66
Most Fours
57
3
Most 50s
8
1
Most 100s
–
–
Most Not Outs
6

1986

JW 1 – 7 KD
640
Most Runs
934
180
Highest Score
221
83
Best Strike Rate
202
3
Most sixes
12
62
Most Fours
93
4
Most 50s
3
1
Most 100s
2
2
Most Not Outs
7

1985

JW 2 – 4 KD
703
Most Runs
628
131
Highest Score
132
86
Best Strike Rate
188
2
Most sixes
6
69
Most Fours
56
4
Most 50s
5
–
Most Not Outs
3

1984

JW 4 – 3 KD
732
Most Runs
262
185
Highest Score
99
96
Best Strike Rate
163
2
Most sixes
3
87
Most Fours
25
2
Most 50s
1
2
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
3

1983

JW 2 – 4 KD
855
Most Runs
1106
177
Highest Score
275
104
Best Strike Rate
197
2
Most sixes
24
101
Most Fours
86
5
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
6

1982

JW 0 – 5 KD
223
Most Runs
825
159
Highest Score
176
67
Best Strike Rate
227
0
Most sixes
19
35
Most Fours
87
–
Most 50s
5
1
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
3

1981

JW 3 – 3 KD
579
Most Runs
343
191
Highest Score
109
84
Best Strike Rate
143
1
Most sixes
4
42
Most Fours
44
3
Most 50s
2
1
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1980

JW 1 – 4 KD
375
Most Runs
287
104
Highest Score
159
75
Best Strike Rate
180
1
Most sixes
4
29
Most Fours
38
2
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1

1979

JW 1 – 5 KD
344
Most Runs
672
157
Highest Score
151
50
Best Strike Rate
180
0
Most sixes
6
37
Most Fours
75
2
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
3

1978

JW 2 – 3 KD
271
Most Runs
292
92
Highest Score
74
74
Best Strike Rate
155
0
Most sixes
6
22
Most Fours
19
2
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1

TEST career

JW 4 – 4 KD
5334
Most Runs
5248
185
Highest Score
163
35
Best Strike Rate
81
10
Most sixes
61
630
Most Fours
587
23
Most 50s
27
12
Most 100s
7
7
Most Not Outs
15

Season by season

1994

JW 0 – 0 KD
–
Most Runs
117
–
Highest Score
53
–
Best Strike Rate
52
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
8
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1993

JW 3 – 2 KD
237
Most Runs
213
72
Highest Score
66
27
Best Strike Rate
68
0
Most sixes
3
30
Most Fours
25
1
Most 50s
1
1
Most Not Outs
1

1992

JW 2 – 3 KD
391
Most Runs
293
116
Highest Score
129
29
Best Strike Rate
65
0
Most sixes
1
47
Most Fours
40
2
Most 50s
2
1
Most 100s
1

1991

JW 3 – 2 KD
329
Most Runs
100
101
Highest Score
44
51
Best Strike Rate
82
1
Most sixes
3
43
Most Fours
13
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

1990

JW 6 – 2 KD
705
Most Runs
279
185
Highest Score
110
43
Best Strike Rate
80
3
Most sixes
6
91
Most Fours
33
2
Most 50s
1
3
Most 100s
1
2
Most Not Outs
1

1989

JW 0 – 4 KD
101
Most Runs
250
36
Highest Score
55
30
Best Strike Rate
83
0
Most sixes
0
12
Most Fours
36
–
Most 50s
1

1988

JW 3 – 2 KD
449
Most Runs
221
103
Highest Score
109
33
Best Strike Rate
89
1
Most sixes
0
58
Most Fours
34
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
1

1987

JW 3 – 3 KD
487
Most Runs
349
138
Highest Score
66
36
Best Strike Rate
74
0
Most sixes
2
49
Most Fours
23
2
Most 50s
4
1
Most 100s
–
–
Most Not Outs
1

1986

JW 0 – 6 KD
320
Most Runs
417
119
Highest Score
163
34
Best Strike Rate
99
1
Most sixes
4
35
Most Fours
56
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
2
2
Most Not Outs
2

1985

JW 2 – 2 KD
516
Most Runs
365
66
Highest Score
78
35
Best Strike Rate
88
1
Most sixes
1
53
Most Fours
40
3
Most 50s
3

1984

JW 4 – 1 KD
566
Most Runs
161
130
Highest Score
60
42
Best Strike Rate
69
2
Most sixes
1
73
Most Fours
14
1
Most 50s
1
2
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
1

1983

JW 0 – 5 KD
257
Most Runs
579
93
Highest Score
100
44
Best Strike Rate
90
0
Most sixes
9
35
Most Fours
45
2
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
2

1982

JW 1 – 4 KD
200
Most Runs
595
141
Highest Score
116
39
Best Strike Rate
104
0
Most sixes
11
32
Most Fours
73
–
Most 50s
4
1
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

1981

JW 1 – 4 KD
201
Most Runs
241
110
Highest Score
59
27
Best Strike Rate
70
1
Most sixes
3
19
Most Fours
37
–
Most 50s
1
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1980

JW 0 – 5 KD
174
Most Runs
175
44
Highest Score
84
27
Best Strike Rate
61
0
Most sixes
1
14
Most Fours
24
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1979

JW 0 – 5 KD
178
Most Runs
619
88
Highest Score
126
–
Best Strike Rate
84
0
Most sixes
6
21
Most Fours
69
1
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
3

1978

JW 2 – 3 KD
223
Most Runs
274
62
Highest Score
61
26
Best Strike Rate
91
0
Most sixes
6
18
Most Fours
17
2
Most 50s
2

ODI career

JW 3 – 4 KD
3891
Most Runs
3783
101
Highest Score
175
57
Best Strike Rate
95
15
Most sixes
67
370
Most Fours
291
24
Most 50s
14
1
Most 100s
1
1
Most Not Outs
39

Season by season

1994

JW 0 – 0 KD
–
Most Runs
57
–
Highest Score
17
–
Best Strike Rate
68
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
4
–
Most Not Outs
2

1993

JW 0 – 0 KD
–
Most Runs
141
–
Highest Score
32
–
Best Strike Rate
79
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
13
–
Most Not Outs
2

1992

JW 1 – 4 KD
121
Most Runs
318
57
Highest Score
42
54
Best Strike Rate
83
1
Most sixes
5
14
Most Fours
25
1
Most 50s
–
–
Most Not Outs
3

1991

JW 2 – 2 KD
122
Most Runs
135
64
Highest Score
39
56
Best Strike Rate
68
0
Most sixes
0
16
Most Fours
3
1
Most 50s
–
–
Most Not Outs
4

1990

JW 3 – 2 KD
465
Most Runs
192
93
Highest Score
48
65
Best Strike Rate
82
1
Most sixes
2
52
Most Fours
16
4
Most 50s
–
–
Most Not Outs
3

1989

JW 1 – 4 KD
102
Most Runs
238
59
Highest Score
44
61
Best Strike Rate
81
1
Most sixes
2
10
Most Fours
20
1
Most 50s
–
–
Most Not Outs
1

1988

JW 4 – 2 KD
742
Most Runs
331
101
Highest Score
52
64
Best Strike Rate
97
4
Most sixes
7
77
Most Fours
28
4
Most 50s
1
1
Most 100s
–
–
Most Not Outs
3

1987

JW 0 – 6 KD
252
Most Runs
448
61
Highest Score
87
62
Best Strike Rate
113
2
Most sixes
8
17
Most Fours
34
1
Most 50s
4
–
Most Not Outs
5

1986

JW 1 – 5 KD
320
Most Runs
517
61
Highest Score
58
49
Best Strike Rate
103
2
Most sixes
8
27
Most Fours
37
1
Most 50s
3
–
Most Not Outs
5

1985

JW 1 – 4 KD
187
Most Runs
263
65
Highest Score
54
51
Best Strike Rate
100
1
Most sixes
5
16
Most Fours
16
1
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
3

1984

JW 3 – 2 KD
166
Most Runs
101
55
Highest Score
39
54
Best Strike Rate
94
0
Most sixes
2
14
Most Fours
11
1
Most 50s
–
–
Most Not Outs
2

1983

JW 3 – 3 KD
598
Most Runs
527
84
Highest Score
175
60
Best Strike Rate
107
2
Most sixes
15
66
Most Fours
41
3
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
4

1982

JW 0 – 5 KD
23
Most Runs
230
18
Highest Score
60
28
Best Strike Rate
123
0
Most sixes
8
3
Most Fours
14
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1981

JW 4 – 2 KD
378
Most Runs
102
81
Highest Score
50
57
Best Strike Rate
73
0
Most sixes
1
23
Most Fours
7
3
Most 50s
1
1
Most Not Outs
–

1980

JW 3 – 3 KD
201
Most Runs
112
60
Highest Score
75
48
Best Strike Rate
119
1
Most sixes
3
15
Most Fours
14
2
Most 50s
1

1979

JW 3 – 1 KD
166
Most Runs
53
69
Highest Score
25
50
Best Strike Rate
96
0
Most sixes
0
16
Most Fours
6
1
Most 50s
–

1978

JW 3 – 1 KD
48
Most Runs
18
30
Highest Score
13
48
Best Strike Rate
64
0
Most sixes
0
4
Most Fours
2
–
Most Not Outs
1
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