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Player Head-to-Head

Muhammad Waseem

UAE

Bob Simpson

AUS

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Muhammad Waseem vs Bob Simpson

Muhammad Waseem and Bob Simpson compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Muhammad Waseem has dominance over Bob Simpson in ODIs, while Bob Simpson has the edge in overall. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Bob SimpsonTEST LevelODI Muhammad WaseemT20I Level

Format

All formats

MW 5 – 9 BS

Batting

4865

Most Runs

4905

160

Highest Score

311

127.66

Best Strike Rate

44.98

275

Most sixes

411

Most Fours

352

33.78

Best Averages

46.27

Most 50s

Most 100s

Most Not Outs

Bowling

Most Wickets

2/13

Best Bowling Fig

5/57

–

Best Average

42.41

Most Dots

–

Best Economy

3.01

–

Best Strike Rate

84.51

207

Most Runs Conceed

3096

Most Maiden Overs

253

–

Five Wicket haul

Season by season

2026

MW 0 – 0 BS

154

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most 50s

–

Most Not Outs

–

2025

MW 0 – 0 BS

Batting

669

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

139.09

Best Strike Rate

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

30.41

Best Averages

–

Most 50s

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

0/22

Best Bowling Fig

–

Most Dots

–

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2024

MW 0 – 0 BS

Batting

1062

Most Runs

–

100

Highest Score

–

136.86

Best Strike Rate

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

39.33

Best Averages

–

Most 50s

–

Most 100s

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

1/8

Best Bowling Fig

–

Most Dots

–

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2023

MW 0 – 0 BS

Batting

1822

Most Runs

–

160

Highest Score

–

131.17

Best Strike Rate

–

118

Most sixes

–

156

Most Fours

–

36.44

Best Averages

–

Most 50s

–

Most 100s

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

0/2

Best Bowling Fig

–

Most Dots

–

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2022

MW 0 – 0 BS

Batting

1011

Most Runs

–

112

Highest Score

–

107.32

Best Strike Rate

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

27.32

Best Averages

–

Most 50s

–

Most 100s

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

1/16

Best Bowling Fig

–

Most Dots

–

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2021

MW 0 – 0 BS

Batting

147

Most Runs

–

107

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most 100s

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

2/13

Best Bowling Fig

–

Most Dots

–

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

1978

MW 0 – 0 BS

Batting

–

Most Runs

457

–

Highest Score

100

–

Best Strike Rate

43.31

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Best Averages

30.47

–

Most 50s

–

Most 100s

Bowling

–

Most Wickets

–

Best Bowling Fig

3/45

–

Best Average

59.80

–

Most Dots

–

Best Economy

3.89

–

Best Strike Rate

92.20

–

Most Runs Conceed

598

–

Most Maiden Overs

1977

MW 0 – 0 BS

Batting

–

Most Runs

317

–

Highest Score

176

–

Best Strike Rate

43.31

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most 50s

–

Most 100s

Bowling

–

Most Wickets

–

Best Bowling Fig

1/11

–

Best Average

48.67

–

Most Dots

–

Best Economy

5.03

–

Best Strike Rate

58.00

–

Most Runs Conceed

146

–

Most Maiden Overs

1968

MW 0 – 0 BS

Batting

–

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

Bowling

–

Most Wickets

–

Best Bowling Fig

5/59

–

Best Average

12.13

–

Most Dots

–

Best Economy

2.26

–

Best Strike Rate

32.25

–

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

Five Wicket haul

1967

MW 0 – 0 BS

Batting

–

Most Runs

466

–

Highest Score

109

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most 50s

–

Most 100s

Bowling

–

Most Wickets

–

Best Bowling Fig

3/44

–

Best Average

27.57

–

Most Dots

–

Best Economy

3.45

–

Best Strike Rate

48.00

–

Most Runs Conceed

193

–

Most Maiden Overs

1966

MW 0 – 0 BS

Batting

–

Most Runs

513

–

Highest Score

225

–

Best Strike Rate

52.89

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most 50s

–

Most 100s

Bowling

–

Most Wickets

–

Best Bowling Fig

2/10

–

Best Average

31.75

–

Most Dots

–

Best Economy

2.88

–

Best Strike Rate

66.13

–

Most Runs Conceed

254

–

Most Maiden Overs

1965

MW 0 – 0 BS

Batting

–

Most Runs

525

–

Highest Score

201

–

Best Strike Rate

45.99

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Best Averages

52.50

–

Most 50s

–

Most 100s

–

Most Not Outs

Bowling

–

Most Wickets

–

Best Bowling Fig

4/83

–

Best Average

64.80

–

Most Dots

–

Best Economy

2.53

–

Best Strike Rate

153.40

–

Most Runs Conceed

324

–

Most Maiden Overs

1964

MW 0 – 0 BS

Batting

–

Most Runs

1381

–

Highest Score

311

–

Best Strike Rate

45.10

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

135

–

Best Averages

60.04

–

Most 50s

–

Most 100s

–

Most Not Outs

Bowling

–

Most Wickets

–

Best Bowling Fig

4/45

–

Best Average

61.70

–

Most Dots

–

Best Economy

2.42

–

Best Strike Rate

153.00

–

Most Runs Conceed

617

–

Most Maiden Overs

1963

MW 0 – 0 BS

Batting

–

Most Runs

274

–

Highest Score

–

Best Strike Rate

45.13

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most 50s

–

Most Not Outs

Bowling

–

Most Wickets

–

Best Bowling Fig

5/57

–

Best Average

34.63

–

Most Dots

–

Best Economy

3.56

–

Best Strike Rate

58.38

–

Most Runs Conceed

277

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

Five Wicket haul

1962

MW 0 – 0 BS

Batting

–

Most Runs

173

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most 50s

Bowling

–

Most Wickets

–

Best Bowling Fig

1/52

–

Best Average

144.00

–

Most Dots

–

Best Economy

4.24

–

Best Strike Rate

204.00

–

Most Runs Conceed

144

–

Most Maiden Overs

1961

MW 0 – 0 BS

Batting

–

Most Runs

468

–

Highest Score

–

Best Strike Rate

36.91

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Best Averages

33.43

–

Most 50s

Bowling

–

Most Wickets

–

Best Bowling Fig

4/23

–

Best Average

37.90

–

Most Dots

–

Best Economy

2.71

–

Best Strike Rate

83.80

–

Most Runs Conceed

379

–

Most Maiden Overs

1960

MW 0 – 0 BS

Batting

–

Most Runs

168

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most 50s

–

Most Not Outs

Bowling

–

Most Wickets

–

Best Bowling Fig

2/18

–

Best Average

22.33

–

Most Dots

–

Best Economy

2.79

–

Best Strike Rate

48.00

–

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

1958

MW 0 – 0 BS

–

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

1957

MW 0 – 0 BS

–

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most 50s

–

Most Not Outs

TEST career

MW 0 – 0 BS

Batting

–

Most Runs

4869

–

Highest Score

311

–

Best Strike Rate

44.73

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

349

–

Best Averages

46.82

–

Most 50s

–

Most 100s

–

Most Not Outs

Bowling

–

Most Wickets

–

Best Bowling Fig

5/57

–

Best Average

42.27

–

Most Dots

–

Best Economy

2.97

–

Best Strike Rate

85.45

–

Most Runs Conceed

3001

–

Most Maiden Overs

253

–

Five Wicket haul

Season by season

1978

MW 0 – 0 BS

Batting

–

Most Runs

421

–

Highest Score

100

–

Best Strike Rate

40.24

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Best Averages

32.38

–

Most 50s

–

Most 100s

Bowling

–

Most Wickets

–

Best Bowling Fig

3/45

–

Best Average

62.88

–

Most Dots

–

Best Economy

3.68

–

Best Strike Rate

102.50

–

Most Runs Conceed

503

–

Most Maiden Overs

1977

MW 0 – 0 BS

Batting

–

Most Runs

317

–

Highest Score

176

–

Best Strike Rate

43.31

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most 50s

–

Most 100s

Bowling

–

Most Wickets

–

Best Bowling Fig

1/11

–

Best Average

48.67

–

Most Dots

–

Best Economy

5.03

–

Best Strike Rate

58.00

–

Most Runs Conceed

146

–

Most Maiden Overs

1968

MW 0 – 0 BS

Batting

–

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

Bowling

–

Most Wickets

–

Best Bowling Fig

5/59

–

Best Average

12.13

–

Most Dots

–

Best Economy

2.26

–

Best Strike Rate

32.25

–

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

Five Wicket haul

1967

MW 0 – 0 BS

Batting

–

Most Runs

466

–

Highest Score

109

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most 50s

–

Most 100s

Bowling

–

Most Wickets

–

Best Bowling Fig

3/44

–

Best Average

27.57

–

Most Dots

–

Best Economy

3.45

–

Best Strike Rate

48.00

–

Most Runs Conceed

193

–

Most Maiden Overs

1966

MW 0 – 0 BS

Batting

–

Most Runs

513

–

Highest Score

225

–

Best Strike Rate

52.89

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most 50s

–

Most 100s

Bowling

–

Most Wickets

–

Best Bowling Fig

2/10

–

Best Average

31.75

–

Most Dots

–

Best Economy

2.88

–

Best Strike Rate

66.13

–

Most Runs Conceed

254

–

Most Maiden Overs

1965

MW 0 – 0 BS

Batting

–

Most Runs

525

–

Highest Score

201

–

Best Strike Rate

45.99

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Best Averages

52.50

–

Most 50s

–

Most 100s

–

Most Not Outs

Bowling

–

Most Wickets

–

Best Bowling Fig

4/83

–

Best Average

64.80

–

Most Dots

–

Best Economy

2.53

–

Best Strike Rate

153.40

–

Most Runs Conceed

324

–

Most Maiden Overs

1964

MW 0 – 0 BS

Batting

–

Most Runs

1381

–

Highest Score

311

–

Best Strike Rate

45.10

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

135

–

Best Averages

60.04

–

Most 50s

–

Most 100s

–

Most Not Outs

Bowling

–

Most Wickets

–

Best Bowling Fig

4/45

–

Best Average

61.70

–

Most Dots

–

Best Economy

2.42

–

Best Strike Rate

153.00

–

Most Runs Conceed

617

–

Most Maiden Overs

1963

MW 0 – 0 BS

Batting

–

Most Runs

274

–

Highest Score

–

Best Strike Rate

45.13

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most 50s

–

Most Not Outs

Bowling

–

Most Wickets

–

Best Bowling Fig

5/57

–

Best Average

34.63

–

Most Dots

–

Best Economy

3.56

–

Best Strike Rate

58.38

–

Most Runs Conceed

277

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

Five Wicket haul

1962

MW 0 – 0 BS

Batting

–

Most Runs

173

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most 50s

Bowling

–

Most Wickets

–

Best Bowling Fig

1/52

–

Best Average

144.00

–

Most Dots

–

Best Economy

4.24

–

Best Strike Rate

204.00

–

Most Runs Conceed

144

–

Most Maiden Overs

1961

MW 0 – 0 BS

Batting

–

Most Runs

468

–

Highest Score

–

Best Strike Rate

36.91

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Best Averages

33.43

–

Most 50s

Bowling

–

Most Wickets

–

Best Bowling Fig

4/23

–

Best Average

37.90

–

Most Dots

–

Best Economy

2.71

–

Best Strike Rate

83.80

–

Most Runs Conceed

379

–

Most Maiden Overs

1960

MW 0 – 0 BS

Batting

–

Most Runs

168

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most 50s

–

Most Not Outs

Bowling

–

Most Wickets

–

Best Bowling Fig

2/18

–

Best Average

22.33

–

Most Dots

–

Best Economy

2.79

–

Best Strike Rate

48.00

–

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

1958

MW 0 – 0 BS

–

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

1957

MW 0 – 0 BS

–

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most 50s

–

Most Not Outs

ODI career

MW 6 – 3 BS

Batting

1527

Most Runs

160

Highest Score

95.80

Best Strike Rate

–

Most sixes

132

Most Fours

28.81

Best Averages

–

Most 50s

–

Most 100s

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

0/0

Best Bowling Fig

2/30

Most Dots

Most Runs Conceed

Most Maiden Overs

Season by season

2024

MW 0 – 0 BS

Batting

153

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

73.56

Best Strike Rate

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most 50s

–

2023

MW 0 – 0 BS

Batting

959

Most Runs

–

160

Highest Score

–

111.77

Best Strike Rate

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

34.25

Best Averages

–

Most 50s

–

Most 100s

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

0/13

Best Bowling Fig

–

Most Dots

–

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2022

MW 0 – 0 BS

Batting

415

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

78.60

Best Strike Rate

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

19.76

Best Averages

–

Most 50s

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

0/0

Best Bowling Fig

–

Most Dots

–

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

1978

MW 0 – 0 BS

Batting

–

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

Bowling

–

Most Wickets

–

Best Bowling Fig

2/30

–

Most Dots

–

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

T20I career

MW 0 – 0 BS

Batting

3338

Most Runs

–

112

Highest Score

–

150.56

Best Strike Rate

–

193

Most sixes

–

279

Most Fours

–

36.68

Best Averages

–

Most 50s

–

Most 100s

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

2/13

Best Bowling Fig

–

Most Dots

–

141

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

Season by season

2026

MW 0 – 0 BS

154

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most 50s

–

Most Not Outs

–

2025

MW 0 – 0 BS

Batting

669

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

139.09

Best Strike Rate

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

30.41

Best Averages

–

Most 50s

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

0/22

Best Bowling Fig

–

Most Dots

–

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2024

MW 0 – 0 BS

Batting

909

Most Runs

–

100

Highest Score

–

160.04

Best Strike Rate

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

39.52

Best Averages

–

Most 50s

–

Most 100s

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

1/8

Best Bowling Fig

–

Most Dots

–

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2023

MW 0 – 0 BS

Batting

863

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

162.52

Best Strike Rate

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

39.23

Best Averages

–

Most 50s

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

0/2

Best Bowling Fig

–

Most Dots

–

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2022

MW 0 – 0 BS

Batting

596

Most Runs

–

112

Highest Score

–

143.96

Best Strike Rate

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

37.25

Best Averages

–

Most 50s

–

Most 100s

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

1/16

Best Bowling Fig

–

Most Dots

–

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2021

MW 0 – 0 BS

Batting

147

Most Runs

–

107

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most 100s

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

2/13

Best Bowling Fig

–

Most Dots

–

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–