Player Head-to-Head
MB
Matthew Bell
NZ
VS
JT
Jeff Thomson
AUS
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Matthew Bell vs Jeff Thomson

Matthew Bell and Jeff Thomson compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Jeff Thomson has the edge in ODIs. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER LevelTEST LevelODI Jeff ThomsonT20I Level
Format

All formats

MB 3 – 3 JT
862
Most Runs
860
173
Highest Score
70
88
Best Strike Rate
115
0
Most sixes
11
110
Most Fours
77
4
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
26

Season by season

2008

MB 0 – 0 JT
245
Most Runs
–
107
Highest Score
–
48
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
42
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1999

MB 0 – 0 JT
254
Most Runs
–
120
Highest Score
–
76
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
21
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1998

MB 0 – 0 JT
22
Most Runs
–
20
Highest Score
–
54
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–

1985

MB 0 – 0 JT
–
Most Runs
38
–
Highest Score
28
–
Best Strike Rate
68
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
4
–
Most Not Outs
4

1983

MB 0 – 0 JT
–
Most Runs
50
–
Highest Score
24
–
Best Strike Rate
84
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
4
–
Most Not Outs
1

1982

MB 0 – 0 JT
–
Most Runs
196
–
Highest Score
44
–
Best Strike Rate
118
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
15
–
Most Not Outs
5

1981

MB 0 – 0 JT
–
Most Runs
63
–
Highest Score
28
–
Best Strike Rate
109
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
6
–
Most Not Outs
3

1980

MB 0 – 0 JT
–
Most Runs
18
–
Highest Score
15
–
Best Strike Rate
56
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
1

1979

MB 0 – 0 JT
–
Most Runs
9
–
Highest Score
8
–
Best Strike Rate
33
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

1978

MB 0 – 0 JT
–
Most Runs
80
–
Highest Score
25
–
Best Strike Rate
126
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
6
–
Most Not Outs
2

1977

MB 0 – 0 JT
–
Most Runs
122
–
Highest Score
44
–
Best Strike Rate
86
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
14
–
Most Not Outs
3

1976

MB 0 – 0 JT
–
Most Runs
6
–
Highest Score
6
–
Best Strike Rate
46
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1

1975

MB 0 – 0 JT
–
Most Runs
223
–
Highest Score
70
–
Best Strike Rate
150
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
20
–
Most Not Outs
3

1974

MB 0 – 0 JT
–
Most Runs
36
–
Highest Score
23
–
Best Strike Rate
38
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3
–
Most Not Outs
1

1972

MB 0 – 0 JT
–
Most Runs
19
–
Highest Score
19
–
Best Strike Rate
63
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3
–
Most Not Outs
1

TEST career

MB 3 – 3 JT
729
Most Runs
679
107
Highest Score
49
38
Best Strike Rate
50
0
Most sixes
9
100
Most Fours
68
3
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
20

Season by season

2008

MB 0 – 0 JT
245
Most Runs
–
107
Highest Score
–
48
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
42
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1999

MB 0 – 0 JT
217
Most Runs
–
83
Highest Score
–
27
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
19
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1998

MB 0 – 0 JT
4
Most Runs
–
4
Highest Score
–
25
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–

1985

MB 0 – 0 JT
–
Most Runs
38
–
Highest Score
28
–
Best Strike Rate
68
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
4
–
Most Not Outs
4

1983

MB 0 – 0 JT
–
Most Runs
12
–
Highest Score
12
–
Best Strike Rate
27
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1

1982

MB 0 – 0 JT
–
Most Runs
147
–
Highest Score
25
–
Best Strike Rate
53
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
14
–
Most Not Outs
4

1981

MB 0 – 0 JT
–
Most Runs
49
–
Highest Score
22
–
Best Strike Rate
59
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
5
–
Most Not Outs
3

1979

MB 0 – 0 JT
–
Most Runs
9
–
Highest Score
8
–
Best Strike Rate
33
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

1978

MB 0 – 0 JT
–
Most Runs
79
–
Highest Score
24
–
Best Strike Rate
26
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
6
–
Most Not Outs
1

1977

MB 0 – 0 JT
–
Most Runs
116
–
Highest Score
41
–
Best Strike Rate
46
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
14
–
Most Not Outs
3

1976

MB 0 – 0 JT
–
Most Runs
6
–
Highest Score
6
–
Best Strike Rate
46
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1

1975

MB 0 – 0 JT
–
Most Runs
168
–
Highest Score
49
–
Best Strike Rate
60
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
16
–
Most Not Outs
1

1974

MB 0 – 0 JT
–
Most Runs
36
–
Highest Score
23
–
Best Strike Rate
38
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3
–
Most Not Outs
1

1972

MB 0 – 0 JT
–
Most Runs
19
–
Highest Score
19
–
Best Strike Rate
63
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3
–
Most Not Outs
1

ODI career

MB 2 – 3 JT
133
Most Runs
181
66
Highest Score
21
50
Best Strike Rate
65
0
Most sixes
2
10
Most Fours
9
1
Most 50s
–
–
Most Not Outs
6

Season by season

1999

MB 0 – 0 JT
37
Most Runs
–
37
Highest Score
–
49
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–

1998

MB 0 – 0 JT
18
Most Runs
–
16
Highest Score
–
29
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–

1983

MB 0 – 0 JT
–
Most Runs
38
–
Highest Score
12
–
Best Strike Rate
57
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3
–
Most Not Outs
1

1982

MB 0 – 0 JT
–
Most Runs
49
–
Highest Score
19
–
Best Strike Rate
65
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1981

MB 0 – 0 JT
–
Most Runs
14
–
Highest Score
6
–
Best Strike Rate
50
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1

1980

MB 0 – 0 JT
–
Most Runs
18
–
Highest Score
15
–
Best Strike Rate
56
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
1

1979

MB 0 – 0 JT
–
Most Runs
0
–
Highest Score
0
–
Best Strike Rate
0
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

1978

MB 0 – 0 JT
–
Most Runs
1
–
Highest Score
1
–
Best Strike Rate
100
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
1

1977

MB 0 – 0 JT
–
Most Runs
6
–
Highest Score
3
–
Best Strike Rate
40
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

1975

MB 0 – 0 JT
–
Most Runs
55
–
Highest Score
21
–
Best Strike Rate
90
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
4
–
Most Not Outs
2