Player Head-to-Head
MB
Mike Brearley
ENG
VS
RM
Rick McCosker
AUS
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Mike Brearley vs Rick McCosker

Mike Brearley and Rick McCosker compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Mike Brearley has dominance over Rick McCosker in ODIs, while Rick McCosker has the edge in overall and Tests. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Rick McCoskerTEST Rick McCoskerODI Mike BrearleyT20I Level
Format

All formats

MB 4 – 4 RM
1952
Most Runs
1942
91
Highest Score
127
32.76
Best Strike Rate
43.58
0
Most sixes
3
178
Most Fours
157
23.24
Best Averages
35.31
12
Most 50s
11
–
Most 100s
4
6
Most Not Outs
5

Season by season

1982

MB 0 – 0 RM
–
Most Runs
51
–
Highest Score
20
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3

1981

MB 0 – 0 RM
141
Most Runs
–
51
Highest Score
–
35.25
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
18
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

1980

MB 0 – 4 RM
135
Most Runs
213
60
Highest Score
95
31.99
Best Strike Rate
46.41
0
Most sixes
0
4
Most Fours
10
1
Most 50s
1
2
Most Not Outs
–

1979

MB 3 – 0 RM
588
Most Runs
48
64
Highest Score
33
34.57
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
0
42
Most Fours
5
25.57
Best Averages
–
4
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

1978

MB 0 – 0 RM
331
Most Runs
–
74
Highest Score
–
27.18
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
25
Most Fours
–
18.39
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1977

MB 3 – 4 RM
682
Most Runs
615
91
Highest Score
107
34.67
Best Strike Rate
41.03
0
Most sixes
3
80
Most Fours
55
29.65
Best Averages
32.37
4
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1

1976

MB 0 – 4 RM
75
Most Runs
237
40
Highest Score
109
29.88
Best Strike Rate
39.97
0
Most sixes
0
9
Most Fours
14
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1975

MB 0 – 0 RM
–
Most Runs
778
–
Highest Score
127
–
Best Strike Rate
45.36
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
70
–
Best Averages
37.05
–
Most 50s
6
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
3

TEST career

MB 0 – 7 RM
1442
Most Runs
1622
91
Highest Score
127
29.80
Best Strike Rate
42.32
0
Most sixes
3
131
Most Fours
143
22.89
Best Averages
39.56
9
Most 50s
9
–
Most 100s
4
3
Most Not Outs
5

Season by season

1981

MB 0 – 0 RM
141
Most Runs
–
51
Highest Score
–
35.25
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
18
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

1980

MB 2 – 2 RM
101
Most Runs
77
60
Highest Score
41
27.30
Best Strike Rate
29.96
0
Most sixes
0
3
Most Fours
4
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1979

MB 3 – 0 RM
318
Most Runs
47
64
Highest Score
33
30.14
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
0
22
Most Fours
5
26.50
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1978

MB 0 – 0 RM
272
Most Runs
–
74
Highest Score
–
25.35
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
20
Most Fours
–
18.13
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1977

MB 1 – 5 RM
535
Most Runs
603
91
Highest Score
107
31.66
Best Strike Rate
41.44
0
Most sixes
3
59
Most Fours
55
28.16
Best Averages
35.47
3
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1

1976

MB 0 – 4 RM
75
Most Runs
237
40
Highest Score
109
29.88
Best Strike Rate
39.97
0
Most sixes
0
9
Most Fours
14
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1975

MB 0 – 0 RM
–
Most Runs
658
–
Highest Score
127
–
Best Strike Rate
45.41
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
65
–
Best Averages
43.87
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
3

ODI career

MB 3 – 1 RM
510
Most Runs
320
78
Highest Score
95
45.54
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
0
47
Most Fours
14
24.29
Best Averages
–
3
Most 50s
2
3
Most Not Outs
–

Season by season

1982

MB 0 – 0 RM
–
Most Runs
51
–
Highest Score
20
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3

1980

MB 0 – 3 RM
34
Most Runs
136
25
Highest Score
95
–
Best Strike Rate
67.33
0
Most sixes
0
1
Most Fours
6
–
Most 50s
1
1
Most Not Outs
–

1979

MB 3 – 0 RM
270
Most Runs
1
64
Highest Score
1
41.80
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
0
20
Most Fours
0
24.55
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1978

MB 0 – 0 RM
59
Most Runs
–
31
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–

1977

MB 3 – 0 RM
147
Most Runs
12
78
Highest Score
11
53.07
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
0
21
Most Fours
0
1
Most 50s
–

1975

MB 0 – 0 RM
–
Most Runs
120
–
Highest Score
73
–
Best Strike Rate
45.11
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
5
–
Most 50s
1
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