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Morne Morkel

Usman Patel

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Morne Morkel vs Usman Patel

Morne Morkel and Usman Patel compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Morne Morkel has dominance over Usman Patel in ODIs, while Usman Patel has the edge in overall and T20Is. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Usman PatelTEST LevelODI Morne MorkelT20I Usman Patel

Format

All formats

MM 3 – 4 UP

Batting

1234

Most Runs

1229

Highest Score

111

55.34

Best Strike Rate

122.05

Most sixes

212

Most Fours

125

10.92

Best Averages

23.19

–

Most 50s

–

Most 100s

Most Not Outs

Bowling

544

Most Wickets

–

6/23

Best Bowling Fig

–

26.66

Best Average

–

674

Most Dots

–

3.75

Best Economy

–

42.67

Best Strike Rate

–

14502

Most Runs Conceed

–

655

Most Maiden Overs

–

Five Wicket haul

–

Season by season

2026

MM 0 – 0 UP

–

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

2025

MM 0 – 0 UP

–

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

2024

MM 0 – 0 UP

–

Most Runs

414

–

Highest Score

111

–

Best Strike Rate

140.34

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Best Averages

31.85

–

Most 50s

–

Most 100s

–

Most Not Outs

2023

MM 0 – 0 UP

–

Most Runs

426

–

Highest Score

–

Best Strike Rate

110.94

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Best Averages

22.42

–

Most 50s

–

Most Not Outs

2022

MM 0 – 0 UP

–

Most Runs

189

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most 50s

–

Most Not Outs

2021

MM 0 – 0 UP

–

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

2020

MM 0 – 0 UP

–

Most Runs

122

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most 50s

–

Most Not Outs

2018

MM 0 – 0 UP

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

5/23

Best Bowling Fig

–

25.33

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

3.35

Best Economy

–

45.37

Best Strike Rate

–

760

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

Five Wicket haul

–

2017

MM 0 – 0 UP

Batting

133

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

5/21

Best Bowling Fig

–

25.41

Best Average

–

427

Most Dots

–

3.53

Best Economy

–

43.24

Best Strike Rate

–

1169

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

Five Wicket haul

–

2016

MM 0 – 0 UP

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

3/36

Best Bowling Fig

–

37.60

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

3.95

Best Economy

–

57.07

Best Strike Rate

–

564

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2015

MM 0 – 0 UP

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

4/39

Best Bowling Fig

–

24.79

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

3.53

Best Economy

–

42.09

Best Strike Rate

–

1165

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2014

MM 0 – 0 UP

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

5/21

Best Bowling Fig

–

27.63

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

4.12

Best Economy

–

40.21

Best Strike Rate

–

1547

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

Five Wicket haul

–

2013

MM 0 – 0 UP

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

3/14

Best Bowling Fig

–

26.52

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

3.35

Best Economy

–

47.44

Best Strike Rate

–

1273

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2012

MM 0 – 0 UP

Batting

166

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

6/23

Best Bowling Fig

–

27.25

Best Average

–

153

Most Dots

–

3.85

Best Economy

–

42.42

Best Strike Rate

–

1880

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

Five Wicket haul

–

2011

MM 0 – 0 UP

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

4/22

Best Bowling Fig

–

23.09

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

3.80

Best Economy

–

36.44

Best Strike Rate

–

1039

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2010

MM 0 – 0 UP

Batting

127

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

45.52

Best Strike Rate

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

5/20

Best Bowling Fig

–

22.45

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

3.59

Best Economy

–

37.53

Best Strike Rate

–

1796

Most Runs Conceed

–

106

Most Maiden Overs

–

Five Wicket haul

–

2009

MM 0 – 0 UP

Batting

167

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

38.13

Best Strike Rate

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

3/39

Best Bowling Fig

–

36.26

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

3.83

Best Economy

–

56.85

Best Strike Rate

–

979

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2008

MM 0 – 0 UP

Batting

147

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

52.50

Best Strike Rate

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

9.19

Best Averages

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

5/50

Best Bowling Fig

–

31.88

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

3.94

Best Economy

–

48.58

Best Strike Rate

–

1817

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

Five Wicket haul

–

2007

MM 0 – 0 UP

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

4/17

Best Bowling Fig

–

19.14

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

5.03

Best Economy

–

22.86

Best Strike Rate

–

402

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2006

MM 0 – 0 UP

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

3/86

Best Bowling Fig

–

37.00

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

4.63

Best Economy

–

48.00

Best Strike Rate

–

111

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

TEST career

MM 0 – 0 UP

Batting

944

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

50.81

Best Strike Rate

–

Most sixes

–

185

Most Fours

–

11.65

Best Averages

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

309

Most Wickets

–

6/23

Best Bowling Fig

–

27.67

Best Average

–

575

Most Dots

–

3.11

Best Economy

–

53.39

Best Strike Rate

–

8550

Most Runs Conceed

–

605

Most Maiden Overs

–

Five Wicket haul

–

Season by season

2018

MM 0 – 0 UP

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

5/23

Best Bowling Fig

–

19.79

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

2.93

Best Economy

–

40.46

Best Strike Rate

–

554

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

Five Wicket haul

–

2017

MM 0 – 0 UP

Batting

127

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

5/21

Best Bowling Fig

–

23.03

Best Average

–

423

Most Dots

–

3.12

Best Economy

–

44.23

Best Strike Rate

–

898

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

Five Wicket haul

–

2016

MM 0 – 0 UP

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

3/36

Best Bowling Fig

–

33.20

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

3.15

Best Economy

–

63.20

Best Strike Rate

–

332

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2015

MM 0 – 0 UP

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

4/76

Best Bowling Fig

–

26.21

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

2.60

Best Economy

–

60.47

Best Strike Rate

–

498

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2014

MM 0 – 0 UP

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

4/29

Best Bowling Fig

–

26.47

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

3.15

Best Economy

–

50.47

Best Strike Rate

–

794

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2013

MM 0 – 0 UP

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

3/14

Best Bowling Fig

–

27.42

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

2.30

Best Economy

–

71.63

Best Strike Rate

–

521

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2012

MM 0 – 0 UP

Batting

152

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

6/23

Best Bowling Fig

–

30.29

Best Average

–

140

Most Dots

–

3.19

Best Economy

–

56.97

Best Strike Rate

–

1151

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

Five Wicket haul

–

2011

MM 0 – 0 UP

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

3/9

Best Bowling Fig

–

32.44

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

3.19

Best Economy

–

60.94

Best Strike Rate

–

519

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2010

MM 0 – 0 UP

Batting

109

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

42.75

Best Strike Rate

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

5/20

Best Bowling Fig

–

24.06

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

3.05

Best Economy

–

47.41

Best Strike Rate

–

1179

Most Runs Conceed

–

100

Most Maiden Overs

–

Five Wicket haul

–

2009

MM 0 – 0 UP

Batting

143

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

35.66

Best Strike Rate

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

3/78

Best Bowling Fig

–

40.67

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

3.29

Best Economy

–

74.27

Best Strike Rate

–

610

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2008

MM 0 – 0 UP

Batting

135

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

50.75

Best Strike Rate

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

9.64

Best Averages

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

5/50

Best Bowling Fig

–

32.16

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

3.67

Best Economy

–

52.63

Best Strike Rate

–

1383

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

Five Wicket haul

–

2006

MM 0 – 0 UP

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

3/86

Best Bowling Fig

–

37.00

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

4.63

Best Economy

–

48.00

Best Strike Rate

–

111

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

ODI career

MM 3 – 1 UP

Batting

268

Most Runs

Highest Score

Most sixes

Most Fours

9.24

Best Averages

–

Most 50s

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

188

Most Wickets

–

5/21

Best Bowling Fig

–

25.32

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

4.96

Best Economy

–

30.64

Best Strike Rate

–

4761

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

Five Wicket haul

–

Season by season

2023

MM 0 – 0 UP

–

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most 50s

2018

MM 0 – 0 UP

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

1/35

Best Bowling Fig

–

103.00

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

5.42

Best Economy

–

114.00

Best Strike Rate

–

206

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2017

MM 0 – 0 UP

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

3/18

Best Bowling Fig

–

20.40

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

4.25

Best Economy

–

28.80

Best Strike Rate

–

102

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2016

MM 0 – 0 UP

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

2/31

Best Bowling Fig

–

46.40

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

6.21

Best Economy

–

44.80

Best Strike Rate

–

232

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2015

MM 0 – 0 UP

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

4/39

Best Bowling Fig

–

22.50

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

4.70

Best Economy

–

28.75

Best Strike Rate

–

630

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2014

MM 0 – 0 UP

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

5/21

Best Bowling Fig

–

28.00

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

5.79

Best Economy

–

29.00

Best Strike Rate

–

672

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

Five Wicket haul

–

2013

MM 0 – 0 UP

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

3/34

Best Bowling Fig

–

24.40

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

4.47

Best Economy

–

32.76

Best Strike Rate

–

610

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2012

MM 0 – 0 UP

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

5/38

Best Bowling Fig

–

21.15

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

4.90

Best Economy

–

25.90

Best Strike Rate

–

423

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

Five Wicket haul

–

2011

MM 0 – 0 UP

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

4/22

Best Bowling Fig

–

17.65

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

4.46

Best Economy

–

23.73

Best Strike Rate

–

459

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2010

MM 0 – 0 UP

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

4/21

Best Bowling Fig

–

22.84

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

5.16

Best Economy

–

26.58

Best Strike Rate

–

434

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2009

MM 0 – 0 UP

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

3/39

Best Bowling Fig

–

31.40

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

5.04

Best Economy

–

37.40

Best Strike Rate

–

314

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2008

MM 0 – 0 UP

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

4/36

Best Bowling Fig

–

33.08

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

5.07

Best Economy

–

39.17

Best Strike Rate

–

397

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2007

MM 0 – 0 UP

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

3/50

Best Bowling Fig

–

23.50

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

4.70

Best Economy

–

30.00

Best Strike Rate

–

282

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

T20I career

MM 0 – 5 UP

Batting

Most Runs

1136

Highest Score

111

Most sixes

Most Fours

111

–

Best Averages

23.67

–

Most 50s

–

Most 100s

Most Not Outs

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

4/17

Best Bowling Fig

–

25.34

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

7.51

Best Economy

–

20.26

Best Strike Rate

–

1191

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

Season by season

2026

MM 0 – 0 UP

–

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

2025

MM 0 – 0 UP

–

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

2024

MM 0 – 0 UP

–

Most Runs

414

–

Highest Score

111

–

Best Strike Rate

140.34

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Best Averages

31.85

–

Most 50s

–

Most 100s

–

Most Not Outs

2023

MM 0 – 0 UP

–

Most Runs

333

–

Highest Score

–

Best Strike Rate

122.43

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Best Averages

23.79

–

Most 50s

–

Most Not Outs

2022

MM 0 – 0 UP

–

Most Runs

189

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most 50s

–

Most Not Outs

2021

MM 0 – 0 UP

–

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

2020

MM 0 – 0 UP

–

Most Runs

122

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most 50s

–

Most Not Outs

2017

MM 0 – 0 UP

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

1/32

Best Bowling Fig

–

84.50

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

8.45

Best Economy

–

60.00

Best Strike Rate

–

169

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2015

MM 0 – 0 UP

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

0/37

Best Bowling Fig

–

Most Dots

–

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2014

MM 0 – 0 UP

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

2/31

Best Bowling Fig

–

Most Dots

–

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2013

MM 0 – 0 UP

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

2/28

Best Bowling Fig

–

Most Dots

–

142

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2012

MM 0 – 0 UP

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

2/16

Best Bowling Fig

–

27.82

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

7.52

Best Economy

–

22.18

Best Strike Rate

–

306

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2011

MM 0 – 0 UP

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

2/37

Best Bowling Fig

–

Most Dots

–

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2010

MM 0 – 0 UP

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

4/20

Best Bowling Fig

–

15.25

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

6.31

Best Economy

–

14.50

Best Strike Rate

–

183

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2009

MM 0 – 0 UP

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

2/32

Best Bowling Fig

–

Most Dots

–

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2008

MM 0 – 0 UP

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

1/15

Best Bowling Fig

–

Most Dots

–

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2007

MM 0 – 0 UP

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

4/17

Best Bowling Fig

–

13.33

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

6.00

Best Economy

–

13.33

Best Strike Rate

–

120

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–