Player Head-to-Head
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Kim Hughes
AUS
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Andy Balbirnie
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Kim Hughes vs Andy Balbirnie

Kim Hughes and Andy Balbirnie compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Kim Hughes has dominance over Andy Balbirnie in Tests, while Andy Balbirnie has the edge in overall and ODIs. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Andy BalbirnieTEST Kim HughesODI Andy BalbirnieT20I Level
Format

All formats

KH 1 – 7 AB
6383
Most Runs
6510
311
Highest Score
323
110
Best Strike Rate
252
39
Most sixes
115
585
Most Fours
654
39
Most 50s
37
7
Most 100s
9
12
Most Not Outs
13

Season by season

2026

KH 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
165
–
Highest Score
109
–
Best Strike Rate
84
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
19
–
Most 100s
1

2025

KH 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
337
–
Highest Score
178
–
Best Strike Rate
71
–
Most sixes
5
–
Most Fours
28
–
Best Averages
25
–
Most 50s
7
–
Most 100s
1

2024

KH 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
452
–
Highest Score
180
–
Best Strike Rate
219
–
Most sixes
10
–
Most Fours
46
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most Not Outs
1

2023

KH 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
1015
–
Highest Score
288
–
Best Strike Rate
247
–
Most sixes
17
–
Most Fours
106
–
Most 50s
7
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

2022

KH 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
781
–
Highest Score
217
–
Best Strike Rate
265
–
Most sixes
33
–
Most Fours
72
–
Most 50s
6
–
Most Not Outs
1

2021

KH 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
669
–
Highest Score
143
–
Best Strike Rate
178
–
Most sixes
7
–
Most Fours
69
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2020

KH 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
383
–
Highest Score
159
–
Best Strike Rate
201
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
41
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1

2019

KH 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
1314
–
Highest Score
310
–
Best Strike Rate
294
–
Most sixes
27
–
Most Fours
139
–
Most 50s
6
–
Most 100s
3
–
Most Not Outs
3

2018

KH 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
662
–
Highest Score
179
–
Best Strike Rate
204
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
68
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
2

2017

KH 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
306
–
Highest Score
85
–
Best Strike Rate
77
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
36
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
2

2016

KH 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
7
–
Highest Score
5
–
Best Strike Rate
44
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

2015

KH 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
533
–
Highest Score
141
–
Best Strike Rate
185
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
47
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
3

2014

KH 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
60
–
Highest Score
38
–
Best Strike Rate
44
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
6

2010

KH 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
29
–
Highest Score
17
–
Best Strike Rate
34
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1

1985

KH 0 – 0 AB
26
Most Runs
–
14
Highest Score
–
35
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–

1984

KH 0 – 0 AB
894
Most Runs
–
154
Highest Score
–
120
Best Strike Rate
–
6
Most sixes
–
83
Most Fours
–
7
Most 50s
–

1983

KH 0 – 0 AB
780
Most Runs
–
206
Highest Score
–
105
Best Strike Rate
–
7
Most sixes
–
65
Most Fours
–
5
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1982

KH 0 – 0 AB
840
Most Runs
–
152
Highest Score
–
102
Best Strike Rate
–
5
Most sixes
–
76
Most Fours
–
7
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1981

KH 0 – 0 AB
1271
Most Runs
–
280
Highest Score
–
120
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
118
Most Fours
–
4
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1980

KH 0 – 0 AB
919
Most Runs
–
215
Highest Score
–
131
Best Strike Rate
–
9
Most sixes
–
89
Most Fours
–
6
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1979

KH 0 – 0 AB
1374
Most Runs
–
182
Highest Score
–
102
Best Strike Rate
–
7
Most sixes
–
134
Most Fours
–
10
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
5
Most Not Outs
–

1978

KH 0 – 0 AB
245
Most Runs
–
129
Highest Score
–
32
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
17
Most Fours
–
1
Most 100s
–

1977

KH 0 – 0 AB
34
Most Runs
–
31
Highest Score
–
55
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–

TEST career

KH 6 – 1 AB
4415
Most Runs
692
213
Highest Score
95
43
Best Strike Rate
54
27
Most sixes
1
444
Most Fours
80
22
Most 50s
7
7
Most 100s
–
6
Most Not Outs
1

Season by season

2025

KH 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
147
–
Highest Score
66
–
Best Strike Rate
0
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
13
–
Best Averages
25
–
Most 50s
6

2024

KH 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
83
–
Highest Score
58
–
Best Strike Rate
52
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
8
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2023

KH 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
272
–
Highest Score
95
–
Best Strike Rate
54
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
33
–
Most 50s
2

2022

KH 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
82
–
Highest Score
71
–
Best Strike Rate
68
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
8
–
Most 50s
1

2019

KH 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
146
–
Highest Score
82
–
Best Strike Rate
62
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
23
–
Most 50s
2

2018

KH 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
0
–
Highest Score
0
–
Best Strike Rate
0
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

1984

KH 0 – 0 AB
372
Most Runs
–
76
Highest Score
–
48
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
43
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

1983

KH 0 – 0 AB
465
Most Runs
–
137
Highest Score
–
46
Best Strike Rate
–
5
Most sixes
–
42
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–

1982

KH 0 – 0 AB
604
Most Runs
–
88
Highest Score
–
36
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
58
Most Fours
–
5
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1981

KH 0 – 0 AB
931
Most Runs
–
213
Highest Score
–
46
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
95
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1980

KH 0 – 0 AB
617
Most Runs
–
117
Highest Score
–
52
Best Strike Rate
–
8
Most sixes
–
69
Most Fours
–
4
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1979

KH 0 – 0 AB
1152
Most Runs
–
130
Highest Score
–
42
Best Strike Rate
–
5
Most sixes
–
117
Most Fours
–
8
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

1978

KH 0 – 0 AB
245
Most Runs
–
129
Highest Score
–
32
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
17
Most Fours
–
1
Most 100s
–

1977

KH 0 – 0 AB
29
Most Runs
–
28
Highest Score
–
26
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–

ODI career

KH 0 – 7 AB
1968
Most Runs
3332
98
Highest Score
145
67
Best Strike Rate
75
12
Most sixes
44
141
Most Fours
313
17
Most 50s
18
–
Most 100s
9
6
Most Not Outs
7

Season by season

2026

KH 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
165
–
Highest Score
109
–
Best Strike Rate
84
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
19
–
Most 100s
1

2025

KH 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
190
–
Highest Score
112
–
Best Strike Rate
71
–
Most sixes
5
–
Most Fours
15
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1

2024

KH 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
71
–
Highest Score
45
–
Best Strike Rate
53
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
6

2023

KH 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
459
–
Highest Score
121
–
Best Strike Rate
75
–
Most sixes
5
–
Most Fours
44
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

2022

KH 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
82
–
Highest Score
71
–
Best Strike Rate
68
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
8
–
Most 50s
1

2021

KH 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
421
–
Highest Score
102
–
Best Strike Rate
72
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
43
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2020

KH 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
228
–
Highest Score
113
–
Best Strike Rate
86
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
24
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1

2019

KH 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
567
–
Highest Score
145
–
Best Strike Rate
88
–
Most sixes
16
–
Most Fours
45
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
3
–
Most Not Outs
1

2018

KH 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
557
–
Highest Score
105
–
Best Strike Rate
74
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
54
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
2

2017

KH 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
306
–
Highest Score
85
–
Best Strike Rate
77
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
36
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
2

2015

KH 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
362
–
Highest Score
97
–
Best Strike Rate
77
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
31
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1

2014

KH 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
60
–
Highest Score
38
–
Best Strike Rate
44
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
6

2010

KH 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
29
–
Highest Score
17
–
Best Strike Rate
34
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1

1985

KH 0 – 0 AB
26
Most Runs
–
14
Highest Score
–
35
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–

1984

KH 0 – 0 AB
522
Most Runs
–
78
Highest Score
–
72
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
40
Most Fours
–
6
Most 50s
–

1983

KH 0 – 0 AB
315
Most Runs
–
69
Highest Score
–
59
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
23
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1982

KH 0 – 0 AB
236
Most Runs
–
64
Highest Score
–
66
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
18
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1981

KH 0 – 0 AB
340
Most Runs
–
67
Highest Score
–
74
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
23
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1980

KH 0 – 0 AB
302
Most Runs
–
98
Highest Score
–
79
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
20
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1979

KH 0 – 0 AB
222
Most Runs
–
52
Highest Score
–
60
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
17
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1977

KH 0 – 0 AB
5
Most Runs
–
3
Highest Score
–
29
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–

T20I career

KH 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
2486
–
Highest Score
83
–
Best Strike Rate
123
–
Most sixes
70
–
Most Fours
261
–
Most 50s
12
–
Most Not Outs
5

Season by season

2024

KH 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
298
–
Highest Score
77
–
Best Strike Rate
114
–
Most sixes
8
–
Most Fours
32
–
Most 50s
2

2023

KH 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
284
–
Highest Score
72
–
Best Strike Rate
118
–
Most sixes
12
–
Most Fours
29
–
Most 50s
2

2022

KH 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
617
–
Highest Score
75
–
Best Strike Rate
129
–
Most sixes
31
–
Most Fours
56
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most Not Outs
1

2021

KH 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
248
–
Highest Score
41
–
Best Strike Rate
106
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
26

2020

KH 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
155
–
Highest Score
46
–
Best Strike Rate
115
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
17

2019

KH 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
601
–
Highest Score
83
–
Best Strike Rate
144
–
Most sixes
11
–
Most Fours
71
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most Not Outs
2

2018

KH 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
105
–
Highest Score
74
–
Best Strike Rate
130
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
14
–
Most 50s
1

2016

KH 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
7
–
Highest Score
5
–
Best Strike Rate
44
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

2015

KH 0 – 0 AB
–
Most Runs
171
–
Highest Score
44
–
Best Strike Rate
108
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
16
–
Most Not Outs
2
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