Player Head-to-Head
MB
Mark Benson
ENG
VS
JW
John Ward
NZ
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Mark Benson vs John Ward

Mark Benson and John Ward compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

John Ward has the edge in Tests. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER LevelTEST John WardODI LevelT20I Level
Format

All formats

MB 1 – 1 JW
75
Most Runs
75
54
Highest Score
35
72
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
0
7
Most Fours
9
–
Most Not Outs
6

Season by season

1986

MB 0 – 0 JW
75
Most Runs
–
54
Highest Score
–
72
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–

1968

MB 0 – 0 JW
–
Most Runs
15
–
Highest Score
10
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
1

1965

MB 0 – 0 JW
–
Most Runs
55
–
Highest Score
35
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
9
–
Most Not Outs
5

1964

MB 0 – 0 JW
–
Most Runs
5
–
Highest Score
5
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

TEST career

MB 0 – 3 JW
51
Most Runs
75
30
Highest Score
35
31
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
0
4
Most Fours
9
–
Most Not Outs
6

Season by season

1986

MB 0 – 0 JW
51
Most Runs
–
30
Highest Score
–
31
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–

1968

MB 0 – 0 JW
–
Most Runs
15
–
Highest Score
10
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
1

1965

MB 0 – 0 JW
–
Most Runs
55
–
Highest Score
35
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
9
–
Most Not Outs
5

1964

MB 0 – 0 JW
–
Most Runs
5
–
Highest Score
5
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

ODI career

MB 0 – 0 JW
24
Most Runs
–
24
Highest Score
–
41
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–

Season by season

1986

MB 0 – 0 JW
24
Most Runs
–
24
Highest Score
–
41
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–