Player Head-to-Head
MB
Matthew Bell
NZ
VS
VM
Vijay Merchant
IND
4 wonStat categorieswon 1

Matthew Bell vs Vijay Merchant

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

Final Verdict

Matthew Bell has dominance over Vijay Merchant in overall, while Vijay Merchant has the edge in Tests. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Matthew BellTEST Vijay MerchantODI LevelT20I Level
Format

All formats

MB 4 – 1 VM
Batting
862
Most Runs
859
173
Highest Score
154
88
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
0
110
Most Fours
39
4
Most 50s
3
2
Most 100s
3
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4
–
Most Runs Conceed
40
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

Season by season

2008

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

1951

MB 0 – 0 VM
–
Most Runs
154
–
Highest Score
154
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most 100s
1

1946

MB 0 – 0 VM
–
Most Runs
245
–
Highest Score
128
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
21
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1

TEST career

MB 1 – 3 VM
Batting
729
Most Runs
859
107
Highest Score
154
38
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
0
100
Most Fours
39
3
Most 50s
3
2
Most 100s
3
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4
–
Most Runs Conceed
40
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

Season by season

2008

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

1951

MB 0 – 0 VM
–
Most Runs
154
–
Highest Score
154
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most 100s
1

1946

MB 0 – 0 VM
–
Most Runs
245
–
Highest Score
128
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
21
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1

ODI career

MB 0 – 0 VM
Batting
133
Most Runs
–
66
Highest Score
–
50
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
10
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

Season by season

1999

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

1998

MB 0 – 0 VM
18
Most Runs
–
16
Highest Score
–
29
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–
RECENT RESULTS 2 matches