Player Head-to-Head
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Jonny Bairstow
ENG
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DG
David Gower
ENG
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Jonny Bairstow vs David Gower

Jonny Bairstow and David Gower compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Jonny Bairstow has dominance over David Gower in overall and ODIs, while David Gower has the edge in Tests. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Jonny BairstowTEST David GowerODI Jonny BairstowT20I Level
Format

All formats

JB 6 – 3 DG
11556
Most Runs
11401
167
Highest Score
215
76.14
Best Strike Rate
55.65
238
Most sixes
32
1519
Most Fours
1269
37.16
Best Averages
39.45
53
Most 50s
51
23
Most 100s
25
36
Most Not Outs
26

Season by season

2024

JB 0 – 0 DG
397
Most Runs
–
48
Highest Score
–
97.78
Best Strike Rate
–
15
Most sixes
–
41
Most Fours
–
26.47
Best Averages
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2023

JB 0 – 0 DG
731
Most Runs
–
99
Highest Score
–
90.81
Best Strike Rate
–
17
Most sixes
–
87
Most Fours
–
31.78
Best Averages
–
7
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2022

JB 0 – 0 DG
1344
Most Runs
–
162
Highest Score
–
81.01
Best Strike Rate
–
26
Most sixes
–
154
Most Fours
–
56.00
Best Averages
–
3
Most 50s
–
6
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2021

JB 0 – 0 DG
940
Most Runs
–
124
Highest Score
–
74.96
Best Strike Rate
–
27
Most sixes
–
97
Most Fours
–
28.48
Best Averages
–
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
6
Most Not Outs
–

2020

JB 0 – 0 DG
675
Most Runs
–
112
Highest Score
–
120.32
Best Strike Rate
–
26
Most sixes
–
70
Most Fours
–
37.50
Best Averages
–
5
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2019

JB 0 – 0 DG
1385
Most Runs
–
128
Highest Score
–
85.65
Best Strike Rate
–
33
Most sixes
–
173
Most Fours
–
32.21
Best Averages
–
7
Most 50s
–
3
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2018

JB 0 – 0 DG
1676
Most Runs
–
139
Highest Score
–
82.89
Best Strike Rate
–
38
Most sixes
–
197
Most Fours
–
38.09
Best Averages
–
4
Most 50s
–
6
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2017

JB 0 – 0 DG
1320
Most Runs
–
141
Highest Score
–
76.79
Best Strike Rate
–
27
Most sixes
–
379
Most Fours
–
50.77
Best Averages
–
7
Most 50s
–
3
Most 100s
–
6
Most Not Outs
–

2016

JB 0 – 0 DG
1668
Most Runs
–
167
Highest Score
–
60.02
Best Strike Rate
–
9
Most sixes
–
159
Most Fours
–
52.13
Best Averages
–
9
Most 50s
–
3
Most 100s
–
5
Most Not Outs
–

2015

JB 0 – 0 DG
514
Most Runs
–
83
Highest Score
–
64.65
Best Strike Rate
–
7
Most sixes
–
64
Most Fours
–
32.13
Best Averages
–
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2014

JB 0 – 0 DG
18
Most Runs
–
18
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–

2013

JB 0 – 0 DG
425
Most Runs
–
67
Highest Score
–
49.77
Best Strike Rate
–
7
Most sixes
–
48
Most Fours
–
26.56
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2012

JB 0 – 0 DG
367
Most Runs
–
95
Highest Score
–
67.71
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
44
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

2011

JB 0 – 0 DG
96
Most Runs
–
41
Highest Score
–
3
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1992

JB 0 – 0 DG
–
Most Runs
150
–
Highest Score
73
–
Best Strike Rate
51.55
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
19
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

1991

JB 0 – 0 DG
–
Most Runs
273
–
Highest Score
123
–
Best Strike Rate
57.96
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
31
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1990

JB 0 – 0 DG
–
Most Runs
565
–
Highest Score
157
–
Best Strike Rate
55.18
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
64
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
2

1989

JB 0 – 0 DG
–
Most Runs
508
–
Highest Score
106
–
Best Strike Rate
61.50
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
69
–
Best Averages
36.29
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
1

1988

JB 0 – 0 DG
–
Most Runs
211
–
Highest Score
88
–
Best Strike Rate
53.02
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
25
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1987

JB 0 – 0 DG
–
Most Runs
686
–
Highest Score
72
–
Best Strike Rate
62.48
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
81
–
Best Averages
26.38
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most Not Outs
1

1986

JB 0 – 0 DG
–
Most Runs
1196
–
Highest Score
136
–
Best Strike Rate
60.13
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
144
–
Best Averages
37.38
–
Most 50s
7
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1

1985

JB 0 – 0 DG
–
Most Runs
1091
–
Highest Score
215
–
Best Strike Rate
60.01
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
126
–
Best Averages
54.55
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
4
–
Most Not Outs
1

1984

JB 0 – 0 DG
–
Most Runs
984
–
Highest Score
173
–
Best Strike Rate
46.42
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
91
–
Best Averages
30.75
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
2

1983

JB 0 – 0 DG
–
Most Runs
1584
–
Highest Score
158
–
Best Strike Rate
72.86
–
Most sixes
15
–
Most Fours
167
–
Best Averages
60.92
–
Most 50s
6
–
Most 100s
6
–
Most Not Outs
4

1982

JB 0 – 0 DG
–
Most Runs
1250
–
Highest Score
114
–
Best Strike Rate
47.38
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
128
–
Best Averages
43.10
–
Most 50s
9
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

1981

JB 0 – 0 DG
–
Most Runs
908
–
Highest Score
154
–
Best Strike Rate
41.33
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
110
–
Best Averages
32.43
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

1980

JB 0 – 0 DG
–
Most Runs
305
–
Highest Score
98
–
Best Strike Rate
54.86
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
38
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1979

JB 0 – 0 DG
–
Most Runs
767
–
Highest Score
200
–
Best Strike Rate
67.94
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
80
–
Best Averages
38.35
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
4

1978

JB 0 – 0 DG
–
Most Runs
923
–
Highest Score
114
–
Best Strike Rate
52.53
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
96
–
Best Averages
57.69
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
3
–
Most Not Outs
2

TEST career

JB 2 – 7 DG
6042
Most Runs
8231
167
Highest Score
215
59.07
Best Strike Rate
50.60
71
Most sixes
10
938
Most Fours
979
36.40
Best Averages
44.25
26
Most 50s
39
12
Most 100s
18
12
Most Not Outs
18

Season by season

2024

JB 0 – 0 DG
238
Most Runs
–
39
Highest Score
–
82.07
Best Strike Rate
–
6
Most sixes
–
28
Most Fours
–
23.80
Best Averages
–

2023

JB 0 – 0 DG
322
Most Runs
–
99
Highest Score
–
77.03
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
43
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2022

JB 0 – 0 DG
1061
Most Runs
–
162
Highest Score
–
76.00
Best Strike Rate
–
18
Most sixes
–
128
Most Fours
–
66.31
Best Averages
–
1
Most 50s
–
6
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2021

JB 0 – 0 DG
391
Most Runs
–
57
Highest Score
–
48.45
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
47
Most Fours
–
24.44
Best Averages
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2019

JB 0 – 0 DG
334
Most Runs
–
52
Highest Score
–
50.45
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
44
Most Fours
–
18.56
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2018

JB 0 – 0 DG
609
Most Runs
–
110
Highest Score
–
53.51
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
75
Most Fours
–
30.45
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–

2017

JB 0 – 0 DG
652
Most Runs
–
119
Highest Score
–
59.65
Best Strike Rate
–
18
Most sixes
–
307
Most Fours
–
34.32
Best Averages
–
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

2016

JB 0 – 0 DG
1470
Most Runs
–
167
Highest Score
–
58.22
Best Strike Rate
–
8
Most sixes
–
145
Most Fours
–
58.80
Best Averages
–
8
Most 50s
–
3
Most 100s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

2015

JB 0 – 0 DG
372
Most Runs
–
79
Highest Score
–
55.27
Best Strike Rate
–
5
Most sixes
–
48
Most Fours
–
31.00
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–

2014

JB 0 – 0 DG
18
Most Runs
–
18
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–

2013

JB 0 – 0 DG
379
Most Runs
–
67
Highest Score
–
46.05
Best Strike Rate
–
5
Most sixes
–
43
Most Fours
–
27.07
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2012

JB 0 – 0 DG
196
Most Runs
–
95
Highest Score
–
56.00
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
29
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1992

JB 0 – 0 DG
–
Most Runs
150
–
Highest Score
73
–
Best Strike Rate
51.55
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
19
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

1991

JB 0 – 0 DG
–
Most Runs
219
–
Highest Score
123
–
Best Strike Rate
57.78
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
25
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1990

JB 0 – 0 DG
–
Most Runs
479
–
Highest Score
157
–
Best Strike Rate
54.19
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
54
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
2

1989

JB 0 – 0 DG
–
Most Runs
383
–
Highest Score
106
–
Best Strike Rate
60.41
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
55
–
Best Averages
34.82
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
1

1988

JB 0 – 0 DG
–
Most Runs
211
–
Highest Score
88
–
Best Strike Rate
53.02
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
25
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1987

JB 0 – 0 DG
–
Most Runs
345
–
Highest Score
72
–
Best Strike Rate
52.43
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
50
–
Best Averages
34.50
–
Most 50s
3

1986

JB 0 – 0 DG
–
Most Runs
1059
–
Highest Score
136
–
Best Strike Rate
59.33
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
135
–
Best Averages
44.13
–
Most 50s
6
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1

1985

JB 0 – 0 DG
–
Most Runs
860
–
Highest Score
215
–
Best Strike Rate
56.62
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
103
–
Best Averages
78.18
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
3
–
Most Not Outs
1

1984

JB 0 – 0 DG
–
Most Runs
783
–
Highest Score
173
–
Best Strike Rate
43.60
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
78
–
Best Averages
35.59
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
2

1983

JB 0 – 0 DG
–
Most Runs
498
–
Highest Score
112
–
Best Strike Rate
54.25
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
65
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1

1982

JB 0 – 0 DG
–
Most Runs
1061
–
Highest Score
114
–
Best Strike Rate
44.67
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
113
–
Best Averages
46.13
–
Most 50s
8
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

1981

JB 0 – 0 DG
–
Most Runs
767
–
Highest Score
154
–
Best Strike Rate
39.48
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
96
–
Best Averages
36.52
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

1980

JB 0 – 0 DG
–
Most Runs
229
–
Highest Score
98
–
Best Strike Rate
51.12
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
30
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1979

JB 0 – 0 DG
–
Most Runs
465
–
Highest Score
200
–
Best Strike Rate
63.61
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
52
–
Best Averages
42.27
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1978

JB 0 – 0 DG
–
Most Runs
722
–
Highest Score
111
–
Best Strike Rate
47.85
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
79
–
Best Averages
55.54
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1

ODI career

JB 7 – 1 DG
3843
Most Runs
3170
141
Highest Score
158
102.92
Best Strike Rate
75.15
91
Most sixes
22
433
Most Fours
290
43.18
Best Averages
30.78
17
Most 50s
12
11
Most 100s
7
8
Most Not Outs
8

Season by season

2023

JB 0 – 0 DG
234
Most Runs
–
59
Highest Score
–
87.31
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
29
Most Fours
–
19.50
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–

2022

JB 0 – 0 DG
136
Most Runs
–
63
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
17
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

2021

JB 0 – 0 DG
291
Most Runs
–
124
Highest Score
–
121.76
Best Strike Rate
–
16
Most sixes
–
26
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

2020

JB 0 – 0 DG
346
Most Runs
–
112
Highest Score
–
100.87
Best Strike Rate
–
11
Most sixes
–
39
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

2019

JB 0 – 0 DG
844
Most Runs
–
128
Highest Score
–
102.93
Best Strike Rate
–
20
Most sixes
–
106
Most Fours
–
46.89
Best Averages
–
4
Most 50s
–
3
Most 100s
–

2018

JB 0 – 0 DG
1000
Most Runs
–
139
Highest Score
–
118.62
Best Strike Rate
–
30
Most sixes
–
120
Most Fours
–
47.62
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
4
Most 100s
–

2017

JB 0 – 0 DG
534
Most Runs
–
141
Highest Score
–
100.19
Best Strike Rate
–
5
Most sixes
–
57
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
5
Most Not Outs
–

2016

JB 0 – 0 DG
198
Most Runs
–
61
Highest Score
–
77.95
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
14
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2015

JB 0 – 0 DG
141
Most Runs
–
83
Highest Score
–
2
Most sixes
–
16
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2012

JB 0 – 0 DG
29
Most Runs
–
29
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–

2011

JB 0 – 0 DG
90
Most Runs
–
41
Highest Score
–
3
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1991

JB 0 – 0 DG
–
Most Runs
54
–
Highest Score
26
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
6

1990

JB 0 – 0 DG
–
Most Runs
86
–
Highest Score
50
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
10
–
Most 50s
1

1989

JB 0 – 0 DG
–
Most Runs
125
–
Highest Score
61
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
14
–
Most 50s
1

1987

JB 0 – 0 DG
–
Most Runs
341
–
Highest Score
50
–
Best Strike Rate
77.50
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
31
–
Best Averages
21.31
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1986

JB 0 – 0 DG
–
Most Runs
137
–
Highest Score
81
–
Best Strike Rate
67.16
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
9
–
Most 50s
1

1985

JB 0 – 0 DG
–
Most Runs
231
–
Highest Score
102
–
Best Strike Rate
77.26
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
23
–
Most 100s
1

1984

JB 0 – 0 DG
–
Most Runs
201
–
Highest Score
36
–
Best Strike Rate
62.04
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
13
–
Best Averages
20.10

1983

JB 0 – 0 DG
–
Most Runs
1086
–
Highest Score
158
–
Best Strike Rate
86.46
–
Most sixes
15
–
Most Fours
102
–
Best Averages
63.88
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
4
–
Most Not Outs
3

1982

JB 0 – 0 DG
–
Most Runs
189
–
Highest Score
76
–
Best Strike Rate
71.86
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
15
–
Most 50s
1

1981

JB 0 – 0 DG
–
Most Runs
141
–
Highest Score
53
–
Best Strike Rate
55.51
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
14
–
Most 50s
1

1980

JB 0 – 0 DG
–
Most Runs
76
–
Highest Score
27
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
8

1979

JB 0 – 0 DG
–
Most Runs
302
–
Highest Score
101
–
Best Strike Rate
75.88
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
28
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
3

1978

JB 0 – 0 DG
–
Most Runs
201
–
Highest Score
114
–
Best Strike Rate
81.05
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
17
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

T20I career

JB 0 – 0 DG
1671
Most Runs
–
90
Highest Score
–
137.53
Best Strike Rate
–
76
Most sixes
–
148
Most Fours
–
29.84
Best Averages
–
10
Most 50s
–
16
Most Not Outs
–

Season by season

2024

JB 0 – 0 DG
159
Most Runs
–
48
Highest Score
–
9
Most sixes
–
13
Most Fours
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2023

JB 0 – 0 DG
175
Most Runs
–
86
Highest Score
–
10
Most sixes
–
15
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2022

JB 0 – 0 DG
147
Most Runs
–
90
Highest Score
–
8
Most sixes
–
9
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

2021

JB 0 – 0 DG
258
Most Runs
–
51
Highest Score
–
124.04
Best Strike Rate
–
9
Most sixes
–
24
Most Fours
–
21.50
Best Averages
–
1
Most 50s
–
5
Most Not Outs
–

2020

JB 0 – 0 DG
329
Most Runs
–
86
Highest Score
–
150.92
Best Strike Rate
–
15
Most sixes
–
31
Most Fours
–
32.90
Best Averages
–
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2019

JB 0 – 0 DG
207
Most Runs
–
68
Highest Score
–
10
Most sixes
–
23
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

2018

JB 0 – 0 DG
67
Most Runs
–
28
Highest Score
–
6
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2017

JB 0 – 0 DG
134
Most Runs
–
60
Highest Score
–
4
Most sixes
–
15
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2015

JB 0 – 0 DG
1
Most Runs
–
1
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–

2013

JB 0 – 0 DG
46
Most Runs
–
38
Highest Score
–
2
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–

2012

JB 0 – 0 DG
142
Most Runs
–
60
Highest Score
–
3
Most sixes
–
11
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2011

JB 0 – 0 DG
6
Most Runs
–
4
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
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