Player Head-to-Head
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Merwe Erasmus
NAM
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AI
Asif Iqbal
UAE
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Merwe Erasmus vs Asif Iqbal

Merwe Erasmus and Asif Iqbal compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Asif Iqbal has the edge in overall. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Asif IqbalTEST LevelODI LevelT20I Level
Format

All formats

ME 0 – 0 AI
Batting
4242
Most Runs
–
313
Highest Score
–
285
Best Strike Rate
–
113
Most sixes
–
348
Most Fours
–
33
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
21
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
105
Most Wickets
–
57
Best Average
–
35
Most Dots
–
14
Best Economy
–
77
Best Strike Rate
–
1895
Most Runs Conceed
–
14
Most Maiden Overs
–
2
Five Wicket haul
–

Season by season

2026

ME 0 – 0 AI
Batting
49
Most Runs
–
18
Highest Score
–
136
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
Bowling
14
Most Wickets
–
24
Best Average
–
58
Most Dots
–
16
Best Economy
–
18
Best Strike Rate
–
166
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2025

ME 0 – 0 AI
Batting
276
Most Runs
–
58
Highest Score
–
123
Best Strike Rate
–
8
Most sixes
–
22
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
5
Most Wickets
–
40
Best Average
–
60
Most Dots
–
8
Best Economy
–
31
Best Strike Rate
–
202
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2024

ME 0 – 0 AI
Batting
853
Most Runs
–
203
Highest Score
–
297
Best Strike Rate
–
23
Most sixes
–
91
Most Fours
–
10
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
46
Most Wickets
–
48
Best Average
–
17
Most Dots
–
14
Best Economy
–
63
Best Strike Rate
–
731
Most Runs Conceed
–
8
Most Maiden Overs
–
2
Five Wicket haul
–

2023

ME 0 – 0 AI
Batting
626
Most Runs
–
173
Highest Score
–
191
Best Strike Rate
–
18
Most sixes
–
50
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
5
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
24
Most Wickets
–
35
Best Average
–
16
Most Dots
–
10
Best Economy
–
42
Best Strike Rate
–
370
Most Runs Conceed
–
2
Most Maiden Overs
–

2022

ME 0 – 0 AI
Batting
1262
Most Runs
–
221
Highest Score
–
200
Best Strike Rate
–
30
Most sixes
–
87
Most Fours
–
9
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
6
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
18
Most Wickets
–
47
Best Average
–
5
Most Dots
–
10
Best Economy
–
61
Best Strike Rate
–
443
Most Runs Conceed
–
4
Most Maiden Overs
–

2021

ME 0 – 0 AI
Batting
266
Most Runs
–
62
Highest Score
–
120
Best Strike Rate
–
7
Most sixes
–
22
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
34
Best Average
–
1
Most Dots
–
6
Best Economy
–
36
Best Strike Rate
–
34
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2020

ME 0 – 0 AI
Batting
100
Most Runs
–
56
Highest Score
–
78
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
10
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
1
Most Dots
–
10
Best Economy
–
10
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2019

ME 0 – 0 AI
Batting
762
Most Runs
–
252
Highest Score
–
304
Best Strike Rate
–
30
Most sixes
–
65
Most Fours
–
7
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
15
Most Wickets
–
55
Best Average
–
4
Most Dots
–
13
Best Economy
–
74
Best Strike Rate
–
329
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2018

ME 0 – 0 AI
2
Most Runs
–
2
Highest Score
–
50
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–

2017

ME 0 – 0 AI
293
Most Runs
–
95
Highest Score
–
158
Best Strike Rate
–
8
Most sixes
–
19
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–

2016

ME 0 – 0 AI
28
Most Runs
–
25
Highest Score
–
52
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–

2015

ME 0 – 4 AI
Batting
7
Most Runs
8
5
Highest Score
8
70
Best Strike Rate
100
0
Most sixes
0
0
Most Fours
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
8
–
Most Runs Conceed
32
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2014

ME 0 – 0 AI
28
Most Runs
–
28
Highest Score
–
88
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2013

ME 0 – 0 AI
53
Most Runs
–
28
Highest Score
–
85
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2012

ME 0 – 0 AI
11
Most Runs
–
11
Highest Score
–
100
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–

2011

ME 0 – 0 AI
18
Most Runs
–
18
Highest Score
–
113
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–

TEST career

ME 0 – 0 AI
Batting
333
Most Runs
–
88
Highest Score
–
85
Best Strike Rate
–
8
Most sixes
–
40
Most Fours
–
4
Most 50s
–
Bowling
14
Most Wickets
–
20
Best Average
–
6
Most Dots
–
4
Best Economy
–
29
Best Strike Rate
–
277
Most Runs Conceed
–
4
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

Season by season

2026

ME 0 – 0 AI
Bowling
7
Most Wickets
–
12
Best Average
–
29
Most Dots
–
8
Best Economy
–
9
Best Strike Rate
–
83
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2024

ME 0 – 0 AI
Batting
245
Most Runs
–
63
Highest Score
–
84
Best Strike Rate
–
5
Most sixes
–
30
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
Bowling
14
Most Wickets
–
17
Best Average
–
5
Most Dots
–
4
Best Economy
–
25
Best Strike Rate
–
243
Most Runs Conceed
–
4
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

2019

ME 0 – 0 AI
Batting
88
Most Runs
–
88
Highest Score
–
88
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
10
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
1
Most Dots
–
4
Best Economy
–
34
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

ODI career

ME 0 – 0 AI
Batting
2250
Most Runs
–
125
Highest Score
–
80
Best Strike Rate
–
49
Most sixes
–
178
Most Fours
–
18
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
5
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
37
Most Wickets
–
23
Best Average
–
12
Most Dots
–
4
Best Economy
–
33
Best Strike Rate
–
865
Most Runs Conceed
–
9
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

Season by season

2024

ME 0 – 0 AI
Batting
245
Most Runs
–
63
Highest Score
–
84
Best Strike Rate
–
5
Most sixes
–
30
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
Bowling
14
Most Wickets
–
17
Best Average
–
5
Most Dots
–
4
Best Economy
–
25
Best Strike Rate
–
243
Most Runs Conceed
–
4
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

2023

ME 0 – 0 AI
Batting
411
Most Runs
–
125
Highest Score
–
87
Best Strike Rate
–
11
Most sixes
–
32
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
8
Most Wickets
–
24
Best Average
–
2
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
28
Best Strike Rate
–
190
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2022

ME 0 – 0 AI
Batting
956
Most Runs
–
121
Highest Score
–
78
Best Strike Rate
–
21
Most sixes
–
67
Most Fours
–
8
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
12
Most Wickets
–
28
Best Average
–
3
Most Dots
–
4
Best Economy
–
41
Best Strike Rate
–
332
Most Runs Conceed
–
4
Most Maiden Overs
–

2020

ME 0 – 0 AI
Batting
100
Most Runs
–
56
Highest Score
–
78
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
10
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
1
Most Dots
–
10
Best Economy
–
10
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2019

ME 0 – 0 AI
Batting
267
Most Runs
–
92
Highest Score
–
77
Best Strike Rate
–
7
Most sixes
–
22
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
Bowling
3
Most Wickets
–
41
Best Average
–
2
Most Dots
–
4
Best Economy
–
58
Best Strike Rate
–
124
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2018

ME 0 – 0 AI
2
Most Runs
–
2
Highest Score
–
50
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–

2017

ME 0 – 0 AI
274
Most Runs
–
81
Highest Score
–
85
Best Strike Rate
–
8
Most sixes
–
18
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–

2016

ME 0 – 0 AI
28
Most Runs
–
25
Highest Score
–
52
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–

2015

ME 0 – 0 AI
Batting
–
Most Runs
8
–
Highest Score
8
–
Best Strike Rate
100
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
8
–
Most Runs Conceed
32
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2014

ME 0 – 0 AI
28
Most Runs
–
28
Highest Score
–
88
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2012

ME 0 – 0 AI
9
Most Runs
–
9
Highest Score
–
50
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–

2011

ME 0 – 0 AI
18
Most Runs
–
18
Highest Score
–
113
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–

T20I career

ME 0 – 0 AI
Batting
1659
Most Runs
–
100
Highest Score
–
120
Best Strike Rate
–
56
Most sixes
–
130
Most Fours
–
11
Most 50s
–
16
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
54
Most Wickets
–
14
Best Average
–
17
Most Dots
–
6
Best Economy
–
15
Best Strike Rate
–
753
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

Season by season

2026

ME 0 – 0 AI
Batting
49
Most Runs
–
18
Highest Score
–
136
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
Bowling
7
Most Wickets
–
12
Best Average
–
29
Most Dots
–
8
Best Economy
–
9
Best Strike Rate
–
83
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2025

ME 0 – 0 AI
Batting
276
Most Runs
–
58
Highest Score
–
123
Best Strike Rate
–
8
Most sixes
–
22
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
5
Most Wickets
–
40
Best Average
–
60
Most Dots
–
8
Best Economy
–
31
Best Strike Rate
–
202
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2024

ME 0 – 0 AI
Batting
363
Most Runs
–
77
Highest Score
–
129
Best Strike Rate
–
13
Most sixes
–
31
Most Fours
–
4
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
18
Most Wickets
–
14
Best Average
–
7
Most Dots
–
6
Best Economy
–
13
Best Strike Rate
–
245
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2023

ME 0 – 0 AI
Batting
215
Most Runs
–
48
Highest Score
–
104
Best Strike Rate
–
7
Most sixes
–
18
Most Fours
–
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
16
Most Wickets
–
11
Best Average
–
14
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
14
Best Strike Rate
–
180
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2022

ME 0 – 0 AI
Batting
306
Most Runs
–
100
Highest Score
–
122
Best Strike Rate
–
9
Most sixes
–
20
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
6
Most Wickets
–
19
Best Average
–
2
Most Dots
–
6
Best Economy
–
20
Best Strike Rate
–
111
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2021

ME 0 – 0 AI
Batting
266
Most Runs
–
62
Highest Score
–
120
Best Strike Rate
–
7
Most sixes
–
22
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
34
Best Average
–
1
Most Dots
–
6
Best Economy
–
36
Best Strike Rate
–
34
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2019

ME 0 – 0 AI
Batting
407
Most Runs
–
72
Highest Score
–
139
Best Strike Rate
–
20
Most sixes
–
33
Most Fours
–
4
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
12
Most Wickets
–
14
Best Average
–
1
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
16
Best Strike Rate
–
171
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2017

ME 0 – 0 AI
19
Most Runs
–
14
Highest Score
–
73
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–

2015

ME 0 – 0 AI
Batting
7
Most Runs
–
5
Highest Score
–
70
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–

2013

ME 0 – 0 AI
53
Most Runs
–
28
Highest Score
–
85
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2012

ME 0 – 0 AI
2
Most Runs
–
2
Highest Score
–
50
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
RECENT RESULTS 2 matches