Matthew Short vs Mervyn Dillon

Career • Test • ODI • T20I Comparison

🏆 Final Verdict: Mervyn Dillon has the edge in overall. In recent years, both players have been evenly matched.
CAREER
OverallMSMD
Most Runs774776
Highest Score14064
Best Strike Rate24895
Most sixes3110
Most Fours7587
Best Averages
Most 50s4
Most Wickets10260
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average17967
Most Dots2134
Best Economy178
Best Strike Rate177108
Most Runs Conceed4598597
Most Maiden Overs0337
Five Wicket haul15
Most Not Outs223
2025BESTMSMD
Most Runs286
Highest Score103
Best Strike Rate220
Most sixes9
Most Fours26
Best Averages
Most 50s2
Most Wickets2
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average206
Most Dots8
Best Economy17
Best Strike Rate198
Most Runs Conceed206
Most Maiden Overs0
Most Not Outs2
2024MSMD
Most Runs321
Highest Score99
Best Strike Rate260
Most sixes16
Most Fours28
Best Averages
Most 50s1
Most Wickets7
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average117
Most Dots9
Best Economy17
Best Strike Rate107
Most Runs Conceed163
Most Maiden Overs0
Five Wicket haul1
2023MSMD
Most Runs167
Highest Score75
Best Strike Rate260
Most sixes6
Most Fours21
Best Averages
Most 50s1
Most Wickets1
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average36
Most Dots4
Best Economy17
Best Strike Rate18
Most Runs Conceed90
Most Maiden Overs0
2005MSMD
Most Runs12
Highest Score6
Best Strike Rate60
Most sixes0
Most Fours2
Best Averages
Most Wickets3
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average56
Most Dots1
Best Economy6
Best Strike Rate54
Most Runs Conceed167
Most Maiden Overs2
Most Not Outs1
2004MSMD
Most Runs74
Highest Score44
Best Strike Rate157
Most sixes1
Most Fours13
Best Averages
Most Wickets12
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average163
Most Dots6
Best Economy9
Best Strike Rate244
Most Runs Conceed533
Most Maiden Overs12
Five Wicket haul1
2003MSMD
Most Runs163
Highest Score37
Best Strike Rate148
Most sixes2
Most Fours19
Best Averages
Most Wickets35
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average92
Most Dots9
Best Economy8
Best Strike Rate151
Most Runs Conceed1621
Most Maiden Overs51
Most Not Outs4
2002MSMD
Most Runs101
Highest Score45
Best Strike Rate62
Most sixes3
Most Fours12
Best Averages
Most Wickets76
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average52
Most Dots10
Best Economy8
Best Strike Rate89
Most Runs Conceed2005
Most Maiden Overs121
Five Wicket haul2
Most Not Outs3
2000MSMD
Most Runs146
Highest Score42
Best Strike Rate110
Most sixes1
Most Fours15
Best Averages
Most Wickets26
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average88
Most Dots1
Best Economy9
Best Strike Rate123
Most Runs Conceed1054
Most Maiden Overs30
Most Not Outs4
1999MSMD
Most Runs102
Highest Score57
Best Strike Rate84
Most sixes0
Most Fours7
Best Averages
Most Wickets48
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average59
Most Dots3
Best Economy7
Best Strike Rate104
Most Runs Conceed1214
Most Maiden Overs34
Five Wicket haul1
Most Not Outs4
1998MSMD
Most Runs23
Highest Score14
Best Strike Rate221
Most sixes1
Most Fours2
Best Averages
Most Wickets10
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average103
Most Dots0
Best Economy9
Best Strike Rate149
Most Runs Conceed290
Most Maiden Overs5
Most Not Outs2
1997MSMD
Most Runs25
Highest Score21
Best Strike Rate81
Most sixes1
Most Fours4
Best Averages
Most Wickets12
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average114
Most Dots0
Best Economy8
Best Strike Rate150
Most Runs Conceed513
Most Maiden Overs16
Five Wicket haul1
Most Not Outs1
TEST
OverallMSMD
Most Runs549
Highest Score43
Best Strike Rate40
Most sixes7
Most Fours76
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Wickets131
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average34
Most Dots10
Best Economy3
Best Strike Rate66
Most Runs Conceed4398
Most Maiden Overs268
Five Wicket haul2
Most Not Outs3
2025BESTMSMD
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
2024MSMD
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Five Wicket haul
2023MSMD
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
2005MSMD
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
2004MSMD
Most Runs59
Highest Score30
Best Strike Rate94
Most sixes0
Most Fours13
Best Averages
Most Wickets1
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average126
Most Dots4
Best Economy4
Best Strike Rate198
Most Runs Conceed126
Most Maiden Overs5
Five Wicket haul
2003MSMD
Most Runs119
Highest Score27
Best Strike Rate48
Most sixes1
Most Fours17
Best Averages
Most Wickets18
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average48
Most Dots1
Best Economy3
Best Strike Rate93
Most Runs Conceed869
Most Maiden Overs42
Most Not Outs1
2002MSMD
Most Runs96
Highest Score43
Best Strike Rate37
Most sixes3
Most Fours12
Best Averages
Most Wickets46
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average28
Most Dots4
Best Economy3
Best Strike Rate61
Most Runs Conceed1291
Most Maiden Overs111
Five Wicket haul1
Most Not Outs
2000MSMD
Most Runs73
Highest Score27
Best Strike Rate48
Most sixes0
Most Fours9
Best Averages
Most Wickets16
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average30
Most Dots1
Best Economy4
Best Strike Rate48
Most Runs Conceed479
Most Maiden Overs20
Most Not Outs
1999MSMD
Most Runs41
Highest Score36
Best Strike Rate41
Most sixes0
Most Fours6
Best Averages
Most Wickets11
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average37
Most Dots0
Best Economy3
Best Strike Rate71
Most Runs Conceed403
Most Maiden Overs15
Five Wicket haul
Most Not Outs
1998MSMD
Most Runs18
Highest Score9
Best Strike Rate138
Most sixes1
Most Fours2
Best Averages
Most Wickets1
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average80
Most Dots0
Best Economy4
Best Strike Rate120
Most Runs Conceed80
Most Maiden Overs3
Most Not Outs
1997MSMD
Most Runs25
Highest Score21
Best Strike Rate81
Most sixes1
Most Fours4
Best Averages
Most Wickets9
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average29
Most Dots0
Best Economy3
Best Strike Rate56
Most Runs Conceed259
Most Maiden Overs15
Five Wicket haul1
Most Not Outs1
ODI
OverallMSMD
Most Runs392227
Highest Score7421
Best Strike Rate9355
Most sixes113
Most Fours3911
Best Averages
Most 50s3
Most Wickets2129
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average16233
Most Dots1324
Best Economy65
Best Strike Rate16842
Most Runs Conceed3234199
Most Maiden Overs069
Five Wicket haul3
Most Not Outs20
2025BESTMSMD
Most Runs197
Highest Score74
Best Strike Rate87
Most sixes4
Most Fours19
Best Averages
Most 50s2
Most Wickets1
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average161
Most Dots6
Best Economy6
Best Strike Rate174
Most Runs Conceed161
Most Maiden Overs0
Most Not Outs
2024MSMD
Most Runs184
Highest Score58
Best Strike Rate101
Most sixes7
Most Fours18
Best Averages
Most 50s1
Most Wickets1
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average108
Most Dots5
Best Economy6
Best Strike Rate102
Most Runs Conceed108
Most Maiden Overs0
Five Wicket haul
2023MSMD
Most Runs11
Highest Score9
Best Strike Rate92
Most sixes0
Most Fours2
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Wickets0
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots2
Best Economy5
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed54
Most Maiden Overs0
2005MSMD
Most Runs12
Highest Score6
Best Strike Rate60
Most sixes0
Most Fours2
Best Averages
Most Wickets3
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average56
Most Dots1
Best Economy6
Best Strike Rate54
Most Runs Conceed167
Most Maiden Overs2
Most Not Outs1
2004MSMD
Most Runs15
Highest Score14
Best Strike Rate63
Most sixes1
Most Fours0
Best Averages
Most Wickets11
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average37
Most Dots2
Best Economy5
Best Strike Rate46
Most Runs Conceed407
Most Maiden Overs7
Five Wicket haul1
2003MSMD
Most Runs44
Highest Score10
Best Strike Rate100
Most sixes1
Most Fours2
Best Averages
Most Wickets17
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average44
Most Dots8
Best Economy5
Best Strike Rate58
Most Runs Conceed752
Most Maiden Overs9
Most Not Outs3
2002MSMD
Most Runs5
Highest Score2
Best Strike Rate25
Most sixes0
Most Fours0
Best Averages
Most Wickets30
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average24
Most Dots6
Best Economy5
Best Strike Rate28
Most Runs Conceed714
Most Maiden Overs10
Five Wicket haul1
Most Not Outs3
2000MSMD
Most Runs73
Highest Score15
Best Strike Rate62
Most sixes1
Most Fours6
Best Averages
Most Wickets10
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average58
Most Dots0
Best Economy5
Best Strike Rate75
Most Runs Conceed575
Most Maiden Overs10
Most Not Outs4
1999MSMD
Most Runs61
Highest Score21
Best Strike Rate43
Most sixes0
Most Fours1
Best Averages
Most Wickets37
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average22
Most Dots3
Best Economy4
Best Strike Rate33
Most Runs Conceed811
Most Maiden Overs19
Five Wicket haul1
Most Not Outs4
1998MSMD
Most Runs5
Highest Score5
Best Strike Rate83
Most sixes0
Most Fours0
Best Averages
Most Wickets9
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average23
Most Dots0
Best Economy5
Best Strike Rate29
Most Runs Conceed210
Most Maiden Overs2
Most Not Outs2
1997MSMD
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets3
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average85
Most Dots0
Best Economy5
Best Strike Rate94
Most Runs Conceed254
Most Maiden Overs1
Five Wicket haul
Most Not Outs
T20I
OverallMSMD
Most Runs382
Highest Score66
Best Strike Rate155
Most sixes20
Most Fours36
Best Averages
Most 50s1
Most Wickets8
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average17
Most Dots8
Best Economy11
Best Strike Rate9
Most Runs Conceed136
Most Maiden Overs0
Five Wicket haul1
Most Not Outs2
2025BESTMSMD
Most Runs89
Highest Score29
Best Strike Rate133
Most sixes5
Most Fours7
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Wickets1
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average45
Most Dots2
Best Economy11
Best Strike Rate24
Most Runs Conceed45
Most Maiden Overs0
Most Not Outs2
2024MSMD
Most Runs137
Highest Score41
Best Strike Rate159
Most sixes9
Most Fours10
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Wickets6
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average9
Most Dots4
Best Economy11
Best Strike Rate5
Most Runs Conceed55
Most Maiden Overs0
Five Wicket haul1
2023MSMD
Most Runs156
Highest Score66
Best Strike Rate168
Most sixes6
Most Fours19
Best Averages
Most 50s1
Most Wickets1
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average36
Most Dots2
Best Economy12
Best Strike Rate18
Most Runs Conceed36
Most Maiden Overs0
2005MSMD
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
2004MSMD
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Five Wicket haul
2003MSMD
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
2002MSMD
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Five Wicket haul
Most Not Outs
2000MSMD
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
1999MSMD
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Five Wicket haul
Most Not Outs
1998MSMD
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
1997MSMD
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Five Wicket haul
Most Not Outs