Player Head-to-Head
MA
Mohammad Azharuddin
IND
VS
SR
Sir Viv Richards
WI
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Mohammad Azharuddin vs Sir Viv Richards

Mohammad Azharuddin and Sir Viv Richards compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Sir Viv Richards has the edge in overall, Tests and ODIs. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Sir Viv RichardsTEST Sir Viv RichardsODI Sir Viv RichardsT20I Level
Format

All formats

MA 2 – 6 SR
15593
Most Runs
15261
352
Highest Score
480
132
Best Strike Rate
160
96
Most sixes
210
1342
Most Fours
1651
79
Most 50s
90
28
Most 100s
35
63
Most Not Outs
36

Season by season

2000

MA 0 – 0 SR
379
Most Runs
–
156
Highest Score
–
118
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
39
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1999

MA 0 – 0 SR
656
Most Runs
–
161
Highest Score
–
122
Best Strike Rate
–
8
Most sixes
–
53
Most Fours
–
6
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1998

MA 0 – 0 SR
1738
Most Runs
–
316
Highest Score
–
132
Best Strike Rate
–
14
Most sixes
–
150
Most Fours
–
9
Most 50s
–
4
Most 100s
–
6
Most Not Outs
–

1997

MA 0 – 0 SR
1679
Most Runs
–
237
Highest Score
–
128
Best Strike Rate
–
9
Most sixes
–
126
Most Fours
–
11
Most 50s
–
4
Most 100s
–
6
Most Not Outs
–

1996

MA 0 – 0 SR
1422
Most Runs
–
257
Highest Score
–
147
Best Strike Rate
–
13
Most sixes
–
134
Most Fours
–
7
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
9
Most Not Outs
–

1995

MA 0 – 0 SR
408
Most Runs
–
177
Highest Score
–
132
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
32
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1994

MA 0 – 0 SR
1237
Most Runs
–
233
Highest Score
–
147
Best Strike Rate
–
8
Most sixes
–
108
Most Fours
–
5
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
6
Most Not Outs
–

1993

MA 0 – 0 SR
1129
Most Runs
–
277
Highest Score
–
152
Best Strike Rate
–
13
Most sixes
–
93
Most Fours
–
9
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

1992

MA 0 – 0 SR
920
Most Runs
–
199
Highest Score
–
125
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
84
Most Fours
–
6
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1991

MA 2 – 5 SR
275
Most Runs
770
76
Highest Score
158
146
Best Strike Rate
138
1
Most sixes
15
11
Most Fours
86
1
Most 50s
8
4
Most Not Outs
2

1990

MA 5 – 0 SR
1274
Most Runs
200
300
Highest Score
102
160
Best Strike Rate
131
4
Most sixes
4
136
Most Fours
22
5
Most 50s
1
4
Most 100s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

1989

MA 0 – 7 SR
707
Most Runs
779
147
Highest Score
170
138
Best Strike Rate
149
0
Most sixes
13
66
Most Fours
72
3
Most 50s
4
1
Most 100s
1
1
Most Not Outs
4

1988

MA 1 – 7 SR
720
Most Runs
1188
189
Highest Score
256
138
Best Strike Rate
174
10
Most sixes
17
55
Most Fours
150
1
Most 50s
7
1
Most 100s
3
3
Most Not Outs
1

1987

MA 1 – 6 SR
931
Most Runs
1190
249
Highest Score
290
130
Best Strike Rate
171
2
Most sixes
27
80
Most Fours
113
4
Most 50s
7
3
Most 100s
3
4
Most Not Outs
2

1986

MA 4 – 3 SR
1069
Most Runs
839
282
Highest Score
192
104
Best Strike Rate
192
2
Most sixes
28
88
Most Fours
73
6
Most 50s
7
1
Most 100s
1
8
Most Not Outs
2

1985

MA 1 – 6 SR
939
Most Runs
1541
215
Highest Score
208
113
Best Strike Rate
161
2
Most sixes
26
77
Most Fours
137
2
Most 50s
14
2
Most 100s
2
3
Most Not Outs
6

1984

MA 0 – 6 SR
110
Most Runs
1557
110
Highest Score
397
34
Best Strike Rate
170
0
Most sixes
18
10
Most Fours
194
–
Most 50s
7
1
Most 100s
5
–
Most Not Outs
5

1983

MA 0 – 0 SR
–
Most Runs
1318
–
Highest Score
269
–
Best Strike Rate
214
–
Most sixes
19
–
Most Fours
118
–
Most 50s
6
–
Most 100s
4
–
Most Not Outs
3

1982

MA 0 – 0 SR
–
Most Runs
541
–
Highest Score
128
–
Best Strike Rate
160
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
51
–
Most 50s
5

1981

MA 0 – 0 SR
–
Most Runs
498
–
Highest Score
254
–
Best Strike Rate
151
–
Most sixes
7
–
Most Fours
63
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
2

1980

MA 0 – 0 SR
–
Most Runs
1221
–
Highest Score
233
–
Best Strike Rate
148
–
Most sixes
9
–
Most Fours
145
–
Most 50s
10
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1

1979

MA 0 – 0 SR
–
Most Runs
762
–
Highest Score
293
–
Best Strike Rate
154
–
Most sixes
8
–
Most Fours
74
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
3
–
Most Not Outs
4

1978

MA 0 – 0 SR
–
Most Runs
71
–
Highest Score
48
–
Best Strike Rate
69
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
10

1977

MA 0 – 0 SR
–
Most Runs
277
–
Highest Score
112
–
Best Strike Rate
143
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
18
–
Most 50s
2

1976

MA 0 – 0 SR
–
Most Runs
1926
–
Highest Score
410
–
Best Strike Rate
166
–
Most sixes
8
–
Most Fours
253
–
Most 50s
6
–
Most 100s
8
–
Most Not Outs
1

1975

MA 0 – 0 SR
–
Most Runs
322
–
Highest Score
124
–
Best Strike Rate
128
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
42
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
2

1974

MA 0 – 0 SR
–
Most Runs
261
–
Highest Score
192
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
30
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

TEST career

MA 0 – 8 SR
6215
Most Runs
8540
199
Highest Score
291
58
Best Strike Rate
70
19
Most sixes
84
720
Most Fours
1051
21
Most 50s
45
22
Most 100s
24
9
Most Not Outs
12

Season by season

2000

MA 0 – 0 SR
111
Most Runs
–
102
Highest Score
–
55
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
14
Most Fours
–
1
Most 100s
–

1999

MA 0 – 0 SR
248
Most Runs
–
87
Highest Score
–
44
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
30
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–

1998

MA 0 – 0 SR
470
Most Runs
–
163
Highest Score
–
55
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
52
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1997

MA 0 – 0 SR
575
Most Runs
–
126
Highest Score
–
57
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
71
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
3
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1996

MA 0 – 0 SR
491
Most Runs
–
163
Highest Score
–
74
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
75
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1995

MA 0 – 0 SR
122
Most Runs
–
87
Highest Score
–
60
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
15
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

1994

MA 0 – 0 SR
548
Most Runs
–
152
Highest Score
–
55
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
59
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1993

MA 0 – 0 SR
360
Most Runs
–
182
Highest Score
–
68
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
39
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

1992

MA 0 – 0 SR
268
Most Runs
–
106
Highest Score
–
57
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
33
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

1991

MA 1 – 4 SR
46
Most Runs
550
22
Highest Score
80
67
Best Strike Rate
59
0
Most sixes
11
3
Most Fours
65
–
Most 50s
7
–
Most Not Outs
2

1990

MA 4 – 1 SR
752
Most Runs
141
192
Highest Score
70
77
Best Strike Rate
65
1
Most sixes
2
99
Most Fours
18
1
Most 50s
1
3
Most 100s
–

1989

MA 4 – 2 SR
425
Most Runs
287
109
Highest Score
110
66
Best Strike Rate
52
0
Most sixes
1
49
Most Fours
32
3
Most 50s
2
1
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1988

MA 0 – 6 SR
239
Most Runs
867
81
Highest Score
146
53
Best Strike Rate
80
1
Most sixes
9
27
Most Fours
120
1
Most 50s
6
–
Most 100s
2

1987

MA 4 – 2 SR
414
Most Runs
300
141
Highest Score
109
55
Best Strike Rate
79
0
Most sixes
3
43
Most Fours
39
1
Most 50s
1
2
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1986

MA 4 – 2 SR
541
Most Runs
506
199
Highest Score
110
50
Best Strike Rate
94
2
Most sixes
14
53
Most Fours
48
3
Most 50s
3
1
Most 100s
1
2
Most Not Outs
1

1985

MA 4 – 3 SR
495
Most Runs
310
122
Highest Score
105
46
Best Strike Rate
68
0
Most sixes
5
48
Most Fours
42
1
Most 50s
2
2
Most 100s
1
1
Most Not Outs
1

1984

MA 0 – 6 SR
110
Most Runs
862
110
Highest Score
208
34
Best Strike Rate
69
0
Most sixes
6
10
Most Fours
114
–
Most 50s
3
1
Most 100s
3
–
Most Not Outs
2

1983

MA 0 – 0 SR
–
Most Runs
588
–
Highest Score
120
–
Best Strike Rate
121
–
Most sixes
9
–
Most Fours
44
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
2

1982

MA 0 – 0 SR
–
Most Runs
158
–
Highest Score
50
–
Best Strike Rate
88
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
20
–
Most 50s
1

1981

MA 0 – 0 SR
–
Most Runs
342
–
Highest Score
182
–
Best Strike Rate
59
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
50
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1

1980

MA 0 – 0 SR
–
Most Runs
893
–
Highest Score
145
–
Best Strike Rate
67
–
Most sixes
5
–
Most Fours
122
–
Most 50s
7
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1

1979

MA 0 – 0 SR
–
Most Runs
236
–
Highest Score
140
–
Best Strike Rate
64
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
29
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1

1978

MA 0 – 0 SR
–
Most Runs
62
–
Highest Score
39
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
8

1977

MA 0 – 0 SR
–
Most Runs
257
–
Highest Score
92
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
18
–
Most 50s
2

1976

MA 0 – 0 SR
–
Most Runs
1710
–
Highest Score
291
–
Best Strike Rate
72
–
Most sixes
7
–
Most Fours
223
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
7

1975

MA 0 – 0 SR
–
Most Runs
210
–
Highest Score
50
–
Best Strike Rate
62
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
29
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1974

MA 0 – 0 SR
–
Most Runs
261
–
Highest Score
192
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
30
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

ODI career

MA 4 – 4 SR
9378
Most Runs
6721
153
Highest Score
189
74
Best Strike Rate
90
77
Most sixes
126
622
Most Fours
600
58
Most 50s
45
6
Most 100s
11
54
Most Not Outs
24

Season by season

2000

MA 0 – 0 SR
268
Most Runs
–
54
Highest Score
–
63
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
25
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1999

MA 0 – 0 SR
408
Most Runs
–
74
Highest Score
–
78
Best Strike Rate
–
7
Most sixes
–
23
Most Fours
–
4
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1998

MA 0 – 0 SR
1268
Most Runs
–
153
Highest Score
–
77
Best Strike Rate
–
10
Most sixes
–
98
Most Fours
–
8
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

1997

MA 0 – 0 SR
1104
Most Runs
–
111
Highest Score
–
71
Best Strike Rate
–
8
Most sixes
–
55
Most Fours
–
9
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
5
Most Not Outs
–

1996

MA 0 – 0 SR
931
Most Runs
–
94
Highest Score
–
73
Best Strike Rate
–
10
Most sixes
–
59
Most Fours
–
6
Most 50s
–
7
Most Not Outs
–

1995

MA 0 – 0 SR
286
Most Runs
–
90
Highest Score
–
72
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
17
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1994

MA 0 – 0 SR
689
Most Runs
–
81
Highest Score
–
92
Best Strike Rate
–
5
Most sixes
–
49
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
5
Most Not Outs
–

1993

MA 0 – 0 SR
769
Most Runs
–
95
Highest Score
–
84
Best Strike Rate
–
12
Most sixes
–
54
Most Fours
–
8
Most 50s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

1992

MA 0 – 0 SR
652
Most Runs
–
93
Highest Score
–
68
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
51
Most Fours
–
5
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1991

MA 1 – 3 SR
229
Most Runs
220
54
Highest Score
78
79
Best Strike Rate
79
1
Most sixes
4
8
Most Fours
21
1
Most 50s
1
4
Most Not Outs
–

1990

MA 5 – 0 SR
522
Most Runs
59
108
Highest Score
32
83
Best Strike Rate
66
3
Most sixes
2
37
Most Fours
4
4
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

1989

MA 0 – 6 SR
282
Most Runs
492
38
Highest Score
60
72
Best Strike Rate
97
0
Most sixes
12
17
Most Fours
40
–
Most 50s
2
1
Most Not Outs
3

1988

MA 3 – 3 SR
481
Most Runs
321
108
Highest Score
110
85
Best Strike Rate
94
9
Most sixes
8
28
Most Fours
30
–
Most 50s
1
1
Most 100s
1
3
Most Not Outs
1

1987

MA 1 – 7 SR
517
Most Runs
890
108
Highest Score
181
75
Best Strike Rate
92
2
Most sixes
24
37
Most Fours
74
3
Most 50s
6
1
Most 100s
2
4
Most Not Outs
1

1986

MA 4 – 3 SR
528
Most Runs
333
83
Highest Score
82
54
Best Strike Rate
98
0
Most sixes
14
35
Most Fours
25
3
Most 50s
4
6
Most Not Outs
1

1985

MA 0 – 7 SR
444
Most Runs
1231
93
Highest Score
103
67
Best Strike Rate
93
2
Most sixes
21
29
Most Fours
95
1
Most 50s
12
–
Most 100s
1
2
Most Not Outs
5

1984

MA 0 – 0 SR
–
Most Runs
695
–
Highest Score
189
–
Best Strike Rate
101
–
Most sixes
12
–
Most Fours
80
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
3

1983

MA 0 – 0 SR
–
Most Runs
730
–
Highest Score
149
–
Best Strike Rate
93
–
Most sixes
10
–
Most Fours
74
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
3

1982

MA 0 – 0 SR
–
Most Runs
383
–
Highest Score
78
–
Best Strike Rate
72
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
31
–
Most 50s
4

1981

MA 0 – 0 SR
–
Most Runs
156
–
Highest Score
72
–
Best Strike Rate
92
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
13
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1980

MA 0 – 0 SR
–
Most Runs
328
–
Highest Score
88
–
Best Strike Rate
81
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
23
–
Most 50s
3

1979

MA 0 – 0 SR
–
Most Runs
526
–
Highest Score
153
–
Best Strike Rate
90
–
Most sixes
7
–
Most Fours
45
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
4

1978

MA 0 – 0 SR
–
Most Runs
9
–
Highest Score
9
–
Best Strike Rate
69
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
2

1977

MA 0 – 0 SR
–
Most Runs
20
–
Highest Score
20
–
Best Strike Rate
143
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

1976

MA 0 – 0 SR
–
Most Runs
216
–
Highest Score
119
–
Best Strike Rate
94
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
30
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1975

MA 0 – 0 SR
–
Most Runs
112
–
Highest Score
74
–
Best Strike Rate
66
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
13
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1
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