Player Head-to-Head
MJ
Martin van Jaarsveld
SA
VS
JB
James Barker
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Martin van Jaarsveld vs James Barker

Martin van Jaarsveld and James Barker compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Martin van Jaarsveld has dominance over James Barker in overall. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Martin van JaarsveldTEST LevelODI LevelT20I Level
Format

All formats

MJ 3 – 2 JB
Batting
521
Most Runs
519
73
Highest Score
48
0
Most sixes
3
72
Most Fours
41
–
Best Averages
23.59
3
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
9
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
1/0
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
46
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

Season by season

2024

MJ 0 – 0 JB
–
Most Runs
28
–
Highest Score
19
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
2

2023

MJ 0 – 0 JB
–
Most Runs
203
–
Highest Score
48
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
14
–
Most Not Outs
3

2022

MJ 0 – 0 JB
–
Most Runs
138
–
Highest Score
44
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
9
–
Most Not Outs
4

2021

MJ 0 – 0 JB
–
Most Runs
61
–
Highest Score
36
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
6
–
Most Not Outs
2

2020

MJ 0 – 0 JB
–
Most Runs
73
–
Highest Score
39
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
7

2019

MJ 0 – 0 JB
–
Most Runs
16
–
Highest Score
16
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3

2004

MJ 0 – 0 JB
Batting
256
Most Runs
–
59
Highest Score
–
42.24
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
35
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/28
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
28
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2003

MJ 0 – 0 JB
Batting
170
Most Runs
–
73
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
22
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
1/18
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
18
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2002

MJ 0 – 0 JB
Batting
95
Most Runs
–
42
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
15
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
1/0
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
0
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

TEST career

MJ 0 – 0 JB
Batting
397
Most Runs
–
73
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
56
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/28
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
28
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

Season by season

2004

MJ 0 – 0 JB
Batting
256
Most Runs
–
59
Highest Score
–
42.31
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
35
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/28
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
28
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2003

MJ 0 – 0 JB
Batting
88
Most Runs
–
73
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
15
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

2002

MJ 0 – 0 JB
Batting
53
Most Runs
–
39
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

ODI career

MJ 0 – 0 JB
Batting
124
Most Runs
–
45
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
16
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
1/0
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
18
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

Season by season

2004

MJ 0 – 0 JB
Batting
0
Most Runs
–
0
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–

2003

MJ 0 – 0 JB
Batting
82
Most Runs
–
45
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
1/18
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
18
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2002

MJ 0 – 0 JB
Batting
42
Most Runs
–
42
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
9
Most Fours
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
1/0
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
0
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

T20I career

MJ 0 – 0 JB
Batting
–
Most Runs
519
–
Highest Score
48
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
41
–
Best Averages
23.59
–
Most Not Outs
9

Season by season

2024

MJ 0 – 0 JB
–
Most Runs
28
–
Highest Score
19
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
2

2023

MJ 0 – 0 JB
–
Most Runs
203
–
Highest Score
48
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
14
–
Most Not Outs
3

2022

MJ 0 – 0 JB
–
Most Runs
138
–
Highest Score
44
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
9
–
Most Not Outs
4

2021

MJ 0 – 0 JB
–
Most Runs
61
–
Highest Score
36
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
6
–
Most Not Outs
2

2020

MJ 0 – 0 JB
–
Most Runs
73
–
Highest Score
39
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
7

2019

MJ 0 – 0 JB
–
Most Runs
16
–
Highest Score
16
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3