Player Head-to-Head
LC
Lance Cairns
NZ
VS
LK
Lance Klusener
SA
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Lance Cairns vs Lance Klusener

Lance Cairns and Lance Klusener compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

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

CAREER Lance KlusenerTEST Lance KlusenerODI Lance KlusenerT20I Level
Format

All formats

LC 1 – 7 LK
1915
Most Runs
5482
64
Highest Score
174
78.19
Best Strike Rate
76.52
69
Most sixes
96
150
Most Fours
529
16.51
Best Averages
37.81
4
Most 50s
27
–
Most 100s
6
14
Most Not Outs
61

Season by season

2004

LC 0 – 0 LK
–
Most Runs
197
–
Highest Score
41
–
Best Strike Rate
74.90
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
14
–
Most Not Outs
4

2003

LC 0 – 0 LK
–
Most Runs
91
–
Highest Score
57
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
5
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

2002

LC 0 – 0 LK
–
Most Runs
510
–
Highest Score
83
–
Best Strike Rate
91.07
–
Most sixes
16
–
Most Fours
31
–
Best Averages
39.23
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most Not Outs
8

2001

LC 0 – 0 LK
–
Most Runs
645
–
Highest Score
108
–
Best Strike Rate
67.33
–
Most sixes
12
–
Most Fours
75
–
Best Averages
29.32
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
6

2000

LC 0 – 0 LK
–
Most Runs
1367
–
Highest Score
118
–
Best Strike Rate
66.17
–
Most sixes
20
–
Most Fours
110
–
Best Averages
40.21
–
Most 50s
8
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
17

1999

LC 0 – 0 LK
–
Most Runs
1235
–
Highest Score
174
–
Best Strike Rate
91.69
–
Most sixes
26
–
Most Fours
127
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
3
–
Most Not Outs
15

1998

LC 0 – 0 LK
–
Most Runs
457
–
Highest Score
57
–
Best Strike Rate
74.67
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
54
–
Best Averages
25.39
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most Not Outs
3

1997

LC 0 – 0 LK
–
Most Runs
827
–
Highest Score
102
–
Best Strike Rate
80.60
–
Most sixes
13
–
Most Fours
96
–
Best Averages
34.46
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
4

1996

LC 0 – 0 LK
–
Most Runs
153
–
Highest Score
88
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
17
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

1985

LC 0 – 0 LK
223
Most Runs
–
39
Highest Score
–
4
Most sixes
–
16
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1984

LC 0 – 0 LK
205
Most Runs
–
64
Highest Score
–
65.92
Best Strike Rate
–
6
Most sixes
–
23
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1983

LC 0 – 0 LK
499
Most Runs
–
52
Highest Score
–
109.67
Best Strike Rate
–
31
Most sixes
–
36
Most Fours
–
16.63
Best Averages
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1982

LC 0 – 0 LK
121
Most Runs
–
34
Highest Score
–
6
Most sixes
–
8
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1981

LC 0 – 0 LK
124
Most Runs
–
41
Highest Score
–
3
Most sixes
–
8
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1980

LC 0 – 0 LK
201
Most Runs
–
39
Highest Score
–
5
Most sixes
–
15
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1979

LC 0 – 0 LK
85
Most Runs
–
23
Highest Score
–
2
Most sixes
–
10
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1978

LC 0 – 0 LK
155
Most Runs
–
60
Highest Score
–
50.99
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
12
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

1977

LC 0 – 0 LK
9
Most Runs
–
7
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–

1976

LC 0 – 0 LK
210
Most Runs
–
52
Highest Score
–
7
Most sixes
–
10
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

1975

LC 0 – 0 LK
49
Most Runs
–
39
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–

1974

LC 0 – 0 LK
34
Most Runs
–
30
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

TEST career

LC 1 – 7 LK
928
Most Runs
1906
64
Highest Score
174
57.65
Best Strike Rate
59.81
28
Most sixes
20
80
Most Fours
236
16.28
Best Averages
32.86
2
Most 50s
8
–
Most 100s
4
8
Most Not Outs
11

Season by season

2004

LC 0 – 0 LK
–
Most Runs
2
–
Highest Score
2
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

2001

LC 0 – 0 LK
–
Most Runs
400
–
Highest Score
108
–
Best Strike Rate
57.80
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
54
–
Best Averages
23.53
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

2000

LC 0 – 0 LK
–
Most Runs
550
–
Highest Score
118
–
Best Strike Rate
50.97
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
50
–
Best Averages
45.83
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
4

1999

LC 0 – 0 LK
–
Most Runs
381
–
Highest Score
174
–
Best Strike Rate
74.71
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
56
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1

1998

LC 0 – 0 LK
–
Most Runs
160
–
Highest Score
57
–
Best Strike Rate
60.15
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
25
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1997

LC 0 – 0 LK
–
Most Runs
355
–
Highest Score
102
–
Best Strike Rate
74.11
–
Most sixes
7
–
Most Fours
43
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
3

1996

LC 0 – 0 LK
–
Most Runs
58
–
Highest Score
34
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
8
–
Most Not Outs
1

1985

LC 0 – 0 LK
76
Most Runs
–
36
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1984

LC 0 – 0 LK
113
Most Runs
–
64
Highest Score
–
55.12
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
16
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

1983

LC 0 – 0 LK
164
Most Runs
–
45
Highest Score
–
10
Most sixes
–
11
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1982

LC 0 – 0 LK
86
Most Runs
–
34
Highest Score
–
5
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1981

LC 0 – 0 LK
54
Most Runs
–
41
Highest Score
–
2
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–

1980

LC 0 – 0 LK
88
Most Runs
–
30
Highest Score
–
3
Most sixes
–
8
Most Fours
–

1979

LC 0 – 0 LK
68
Most Runs
–
23
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
9
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1978

LC 0 – 0 LK
72
Most Runs
–
27
Highest Score
–
33.18
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–

1977

LC 0 – 0 LK
9
Most Runs
–
7
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–

1976

LC 0 – 0 LK
155
Most Runs
–
52
Highest Score
–
4
Most sixes
–
10
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

1975

LC 0 – 0 LK
39
Most Runs
–
39
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–

1974

LC 0 – 0 LK
4
Most Runs
–
4
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

ODI career

LC 0 – 7 LK
987
Most Runs
3576
60
Highest Score
103
–
Best Strike Rate
89.92
41
Most sixes
76
70
Most Fours
293
16.73
Best Averages
41.10
2
Most 50s
19
–
Most 100s
2
6
Most Not Outs
50

Season by season

2004

LC 0 – 0 LK
–
Most Runs
195
–
Highest Score
41
–
Best Strike Rate
78.95
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
14
–
Most Not Outs
4

2003

LC 0 – 0 LK
–
Most Runs
91
–
Highest Score
57
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
5
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

2002

LC 0 – 0 LK
–
Most Runs
510
–
Highest Score
83
–
Best Strike Rate
91.07
–
Most sixes
16
–
Most Fours
31
–
Best Averages
39.23
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most Not Outs
8

2001

LC 0 – 0 LK
–
Most Runs
245
–
Highest Score
75
–
Best Strike Rate
92.11
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
21
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
4

2000

LC 0 – 0 LK
–
Most Runs
817
–
Highest Score
75
–
Best Strike Rate
82.78
–
Most sixes
16
–
Most Fours
60
–
Best Averages
37.14
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most Not Outs
13

1999

LC 0 – 0 LK
–
Most Runs
854
–
Highest Score
103
–
Best Strike Rate
102.03
–
Most sixes
23
–
Most Fours
71
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
15

1998

LC 0 – 0 LK
–
Most Runs
297
–
Highest Score
55
–
Best Strike Rate
85.84
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
29
–
Best Averages
27.00
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
2

1997

LC 0 – 0 LK
–
Most Runs
472
–
Highest Score
99
–
Best Strike Rate
86.29
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
53
–
Best Averages
31.47
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most Not Outs
1

1996

LC 0 – 0 LK
–
Most Runs
95
–
Highest Score
88
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
9
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1985

LC 0 – 0 LK
147
Most Runs
–
39
Highest Score
–
3
Most sixes
–
12
Most Fours
–

1984

LC 0 – 0 LK
92
Most Runs
–
40
Highest Score
–
5
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1983

LC 0 – 0 LK
335
Most Runs
–
52
Highest Score
–
129.34
Best Strike Rate
–
21
Most sixes
–
25
Most Fours
–
15.23
Best Averages
–
1
Most 50s
–

1982

LC 0 – 0 LK
35
Most Runs
–
18
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1981

LC 0 – 0 LK
70
Most Runs
–
18
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1980

LC 0 – 0 LK
113
Most Runs
–
39
Highest Score
–
2
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1979

LC 0 – 0 LK
17
Most Runs
–
14
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–

1978

LC 0 – 0 LK
83
Most Runs
–
60
Highest Score
–
4
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

1976

LC 0 – 0 LK
55
Most Runs
–
31
Highest Score
–
3
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–

1975

LC 0 – 0 LK
10
Most Runs
–
10
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–

1974

LC 0 – 0 LK
30
Most Runs
–
30
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
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