Player Head-to-Head
MB
Matthew Bell
NZ
VS
JG
John Goddard
WI
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Matthew Bell vs John Goddard

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

Final Verdict

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

CAREER LevelTEST John GoddardODI LevelT20I Level
Format

All formats

MB 3 – 3 JG
862
Most Runs
859
107
Highest Score
83
39.25
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
1
110
Most Fours
42
23.30
Best Averages
30.68
4
Most 50s
4
2
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
11

Season by season

2008

MB 0 – 0 JG
245
Most Runs
–
107
Highest Score
–
48.04
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
42
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2001

MB 0 – 0 JG
341
Most Runs
–
105
Highest Score
–
47.56
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
44
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

1999

MB 0 – 0 JG
254
Most Runs
–
83
Highest Score
–
28.54
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
21
Most Fours
–
19.54
Best Averages
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1998

MB 0 – 0 JG
22
Most Runs
–
16
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–

1957

MB 0 – 0 JG
–
Most Runs
112
–
Highest Score
61
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
14
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1956

MB 0 – 0 JG
–
Most Runs
147
–
Highest Score
83
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
7
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
3

1952

MB 0 – 0 JG
–
Most Runs
26
–
Highest Score
26
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

1951

MB 0 – 0 JG
–
Most Runs
156
–
Highest Score
57
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
10
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1950

MB 0 – 0 JG
–
Most Runs
106
–
Highest Score
58
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

1949

MB 0 – 0 JG
–
Most Runs
98
–
Highest Score
41
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
1

1948

MB 0 – 0 JG
–
Most Runs
214
–
Highest Score
46
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
8
–
Most Not Outs
3

TEST career

MB 2 – 5 JG
729
Most Runs
859
107
Highest Score
83
37.81
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
1
100
Most Fours
42
24.30
Best Averages
30.68
3
Most 50s
4
2
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
11

Season by season

2008

MB 0 – 0 JG
245
Most Runs
–
107
Highest Score
–
48.04
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
42
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2001

MB 0 – 0 JG
263
Most Runs
–
105
Highest Score
–
44.73
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
38
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

1999

MB 0 – 0 JG
217
Most Runs
–
83
Highest Score
–
26.66
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
19
Most Fours
–
18.08
Best Averages
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1998

MB 0 – 0 JG
4
Most Runs
–
4
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–

1957

MB 0 – 0 JG
–
Most Runs
112
–
Highest Score
61
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
14
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1956

MB 0 – 0 JG
–
Most Runs
147
–
Highest Score
83
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
7
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
3

1952

MB 0 – 0 JG
–
Most Runs
26
–
Highest Score
26
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

1951

MB 0 – 0 JG
–
Most Runs
156
–
Highest Score
57
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
10
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1950

MB 0 – 0 JG
–
Most Runs
106
–
Highest Score
58
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

1949

MB 0 – 0 JG
–
Most Runs
98
–
Highest Score
41
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
1

1948

MB 0 – 0 JG
–
Most Runs
214
–
Highest Score
46
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
8
–
Most Not Outs
3

ODI career

MB 0 – 0 JG
133
Most Runs
–
66
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
10
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

Season by season

2001

MB 0 – 0 JG
78
Most Runs
–
66
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

1999

MB 0 – 0 JG
37
Most Runs
–
37
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–

1998

MB 0 – 0 JG
18
Most Runs
–
16
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–
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