Player Head-to-Head
NZ
Najibullah Zadran
AFG
VS
ME
Merwe Erasmus
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Najibullah Zadran vs Merwe Erasmus

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

Final Verdict

Najibullah Zadran has dominance over Merwe Erasmus in overall, Tests and T20Is, while Merwe Erasmus has the edge in ODIs. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Najibullah ZadranTEST Najibullah ZadranODI Merwe ErasmusT20I Najibullah Zadran
Format

All formats

NZ 5 – 8 ME
Batting
4371
Most Runs
4242
254
Highest Score
313
329
Best Strike Rate
285
183
Most sixes
113
343
Most Fours
348
29
Most 50s
33
1
Most 100s
2
49
Most Not Outs
21
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
105
–
Best Average
57
2
Most Dots
35
6
Best Economy
14
–
Best Strike Rate
77
30
Most Runs Conceed
1895
0
Most Maiden Overs
14
–
Five Wicket haul
2

Season by season

2026

NZ 0 – 0 ME
Batting
–
Most Runs
290
–
Highest Score
156
–
Best Strike Rate
231
–
Most sixes
9
–
Most Fours
23
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
20
–
Best Average
121
–
Most Dots
115
–
Best Economy
23
–
Best Strike Rate
103
–
Most Runs Conceed
342
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2025

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

2024

NZ 1 – 5 ME
Batting
106
Most Runs
853
28
Highest Score
203
122
Best Strike Rate
297
6
Most sixes
23
9
Most Fours
91
–
Most 50s
10
3
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
46
–
Best Average
48
–
Most Dots
17
–
Best Economy
14
–
Best Strike Rate
63
–
Most Runs Conceed
731
–
Most Maiden Overs
8
–
Five Wicket haul
2

2023

NZ 0 – 5 ME
Batting
220
Most Runs
626
60
Highest Score
173
180
Best Strike Rate
191
5
Most sixes
18
24
Most Fours
50
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
1
5
Most Not Outs
5
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
24
–
Best Average
35
–
Most Dots
16
–
Best Economy
10
–
Best Strike Rate
42
–
Most Runs Conceed
370
–
Most Maiden Overs
2

2022

NZ 4 – 2 ME
Batting
1076
Most Runs
1262
211
Highest Score
221
334
Best Strike Rate
200
39
Most sixes
30
87
Most Fours
87
10
Most 50s
9
–
Most 100s
1
9
Most Not Outs
6
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
18
–
Best Average
47
–
Most Dots
5
–
Best Economy
10
–
Best Strike Rate
61
–
Most Runs Conceed
443
–
Most Maiden Overs
4

2021

NZ 5 – 1 ME
Batting
285
Most Runs
266
102
Highest Score
62
208
Best Strike Rate
120
14
Most sixes
7
22
Most Fours
22
3
Most 50s
2
2
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Average
34
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
6
–
Best Strike Rate
36
–
Most Runs Conceed
34
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2020

NZ 2 – 3 ME
Batting
58
Most Runs
100
42
Highest Score
56
187
Best Strike Rate
78
4
Most sixes
0
3
Most Fours
10
–
Most 50s
1
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
10
–
Most Runs Conceed
10
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2019

NZ 5 – 2 ME
Batting
809
Most Runs
762
242
Highest Score
252
373
Best Strike Rate
304
33
Most sixes
30
71
Most Fours
65
5
Most 50s
7
1
Most 100s
–
8
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
15
–
Best Average
55
–
Most Dots
4
–
Best Economy
13
–
Best Strike Rate
74
–
Most Runs Conceed
329
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2018

NZ 5 – 0 ME
493
Most Runs
2
105
Highest Score
2
204
Best Strike Rate
50
17
Most sixes
0
36
Most Fours
0
4
Most 50s
–
6
Most Not Outs
–

2017

NZ 1 – 4 ME
117
Most Runs
293
56
Highest Score
95
188
Best Strike Rate
158
6
Most sixes
8
4
Most Fours
19
–
Most 50s
3
4
Most Not Outs
–

2016

NZ 5 – 0 ME
499
Most Runs
28
119
Highest Score
25
246
Best Strike Rate
52
23
Most sixes
0
35
Most Fours
4
4
Most 50s
–
7
Most Not Outs
–

2015

NZ 5 – 0 ME
Batting
482
Most Runs
7
127
Highest Score
5
244
Best Strike Rate
70
28
Most sixes
0
35
Most Fours
0
2
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
2
Most Dots
–
11
Best Economy
–
21
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2014

NZ 3 – 1 ME
Batting
43
Most Runs
28
26
Highest Score
28
167
Best Strike Rate
88
0
Most sixes
0
4
Most Fours
2
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
9
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2013

NZ 5 – 0 ME
155
Most Runs
53
61
Highest Score
28
127
Best Strike Rate
85
8
Most sixes
0
8
Most Fours
2
1
Most 50s
–
–
Most Not Outs
1

2012

NZ 4 – 0 ME
28
Most Runs
11
28
Highest Score
11
320
Best Strike Rate
100
0
Most sixes
0
5
Most Fours
1

2011

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

TEST career

NZ 5 – 1 ME
Batting
452
Most Runs
333
77
Highest Score
88
103
Best Strike Rate
85
15
Most sixes
8
41
Most Fours
40
5
Most 50s
4
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
14
–
Best Average
20
–
Most Dots
6
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
29
–
Most Runs Conceed
277
–
Most Maiden Overs
4
–
Five Wicket haul
1

Season by season

2026

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

2024

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

2022

NZ 0 – 0 ME
Batting
359
Most Runs
–
77
Highest Score
–
95
Best Strike Rate
–
8
Most sixes
–
35
Most Fours
–
4
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2019

NZ 3 – 2 ME
Batting
93
Most Runs
88
69
Highest Score
88
152
Best Strike Rate
88
7
Most sixes
3
6
Most Fours
10
1
Most 50s
1
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
4
–
Most Runs Conceed
34
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

ODI career

NZ 3 – 10 ME
Batting
2023
Most Runs
2250
104
Highest Score
125
88
Best Strike Rate
80
66
Most sixes
49
173
Most Fours
178
15
Most 50s
18
1
Most 100s
2
13
Most Not Outs
5
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
37
–
Best Average
23
2
Most Dots
12
6
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
33
30
Most Runs Conceed
865
0
Most Maiden Overs
9
–
Five Wicket haul
1

Season by season

2026

NZ 0 – 0 ME
Batting
–
Most Runs
92
–
Highest Score
68
–
Best Strike Rate
84
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
7
–
Most 50s
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Average
95
–
Most Dots
34
–
Best Economy
7
–
Best Strike Rate
84
–
Most Runs Conceed
95
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2024

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

2023

NZ 0 – 5 ME
Batting
86
Most Runs
411
23
Highest Score
125
69
Best Strike Rate
87
2
Most sixes
11
8
Most Fours
32
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
1
1
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
8
–
Best Average
24
–
Most Dots
2
–
Best Economy
5
–
Best Strike Rate
28
–
Most Runs Conceed
190
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

2022

NZ 1 – 5 ME
Batting
359
Most Runs
956
77
Highest Score
121
95
Best Strike Rate
78
8
Most sixes
21
35
Most Fours
67
4
Most 50s
8
–
Most 100s
1
3
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
12
–
Best Average
28
–
Most Dots
3
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
41
–
Most Runs Conceed
332
–
Most Maiden Overs
4

2021

NZ 0 – 0 ME
Batting
29
Most Runs
–
29
Highest Score
–
64
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–

2020

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

2019

NZ 6 – 0 ME
Batting
509
Most Runs
267
104
Highest Score
92
97
Best Strike Rate
77
15
Most sixes
7
51
Most Fours
22
3
Most 50s
2
1
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
3
–
Best Average
41
–
Most Dots
2
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
58
–
Most Runs Conceed
124
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2018

NZ 5 – 0 ME
425
Most Runs
2
81
Highest Score
2
96
Best Strike Rate
50
15
Most sixes
0
29
Most Fours
0
4
Most 50s
–
5
Most Not Outs
–

2017

NZ 0 – 5 ME
59
Most Runs
274
45
Highest Score
81
79
Best Strike Rate
85
3
Most sixes
8
1
Most Fours
18
–
Most 50s
3

2016

NZ 5 – 0 ME
187
Most Runs
28
59
Highest Score
25
79
Best Strike Rate
52
7
Most sixes
0
13
Most Fours
4
2
Most 50s
–

2015

NZ 0 – 0 ME
Batting
308
Most Runs
–
83
Highest Score
–
86
Best Strike Rate
–
15
Most sixes
–
28
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
2
Most Dots
–
11
Best Economy
–
21
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2014

NZ 2 – 2 ME
Batting
38
Most Runs
28
21
Highest Score
28
42
Best Strike Rate
88
0
Most sixes
0
3
Most Fours
2
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
9
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2012

NZ 4 – 0 ME
23
Most Runs
9
23
Highest Score
9
70
Best Strike Rate
50
0
Most sixes
0
4
Most Fours
1

2011

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

T20I career

NZ 4 – 3 ME
Batting
1896
Most Runs
1659
73
Highest Score
100
138
Best Strike Rate
120
102
Most sixes
56
129
Most Fours
130
9
Most 50s
11
32
Most Not Outs
16
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
54
–
Best Average
14
–
Most Dots
17
–
Best Economy
6
–
Best Strike Rate
15
–
Most Runs Conceed
753
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

Season by season

2026

NZ 0 – 0 ME
Batting
–
Most Runs
198
–
Highest Score
88
–
Best Strike Rate
147
–
Most sixes
7
–
Most Fours
16
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
12
–
Best Average
14
–
Most Dots
52
–
Best Economy
8
–
Best Strike Rate
10
–
Most Runs Conceed
164
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2025

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

2024

NZ 1 – 5 ME
Batting
106
Most Runs
363
28
Highest Score
77
122
Best Strike Rate
129
6
Most sixes
13
9
Most Fours
31
–
Most 50s
4
3
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
18
–
Best Average
14
–
Most Dots
7
–
Best Economy
6
–
Best Strike Rate
13
–
Most Runs Conceed
245
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2023

NZ 1 – 4 ME
Batting
134
Most Runs
215
37
Highest Score
48
111
Best Strike Rate
104
3
Most sixes
7
16
Most Fours
18
4
Most Not Outs
4
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
16
–
Best Average
11
–
Most Dots
14
–
Best Economy
5
–
Best Strike Rate
14
–
Most Runs Conceed
180
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

2022

NZ 4 – 2 ME
Batting
358
Most Runs
306
57
Highest Score
100
144
Best Strike Rate
122
23
Most sixes
9
17
Most Fours
20
2
Most 50s
1
3
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
6
–
Best Average
19
–
Most Dots
2
–
Best Economy
6
–
Best Strike Rate
20
–
Most Runs Conceed
111
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2021

NZ 4 – 3 ME
Batting
256
Most Runs
266
73
Highest Score
62
144
Best Strike Rate
120
13
Most sixes
7
21
Most Fours
22
3
Most 50s
2
2
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Average
34
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
6
–
Best Strike Rate
36
–
Most Runs Conceed
34
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2020

NZ 0 – 0 ME
Batting
58
Most Runs
–
42
Highest Score
–
187
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2019

NZ 1 – 6 ME
Batting
207
Most Runs
407
69
Highest Score
72
124
Best Strike Rate
139
11
Most sixes
20
14
Most Fours
33
1
Most 50s
4
4
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
12
–
Best Average
14
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
5
–
Best Strike Rate
16
–
Most Runs Conceed
171
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2018

NZ 0 – 0 ME
68
Most Runs
–
24
Highest Score
–
108
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2017

NZ 4 – 1 ME
58
Most Runs
19
11
Highest Score
14
109
Best Strike Rate
73
3
Most sixes
0
3
Most Fours
1
4
Most Not Outs
–

2016

NZ 0 – 0 ME
312
Most Runs
–
60
Highest Score
–
167
Best Strike Rate
–
16
Most sixes
–
22
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
7
Most Not Outs
–

2015

NZ 5 – 0 ME
Batting
174
Most Runs
7
44
Highest Score
5
158
Best Strike Rate
70
13
Most sixes
0
7
Most Fours
0
2
Most Not Outs
–

2014

NZ 0 – 0 ME
Batting
5
Most Runs
–
5
Highest Score
–
125
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–

2013

NZ 5 – 0 ME
155
Most Runs
53
61
Highest Score
28
127
Best Strike Rate
85
8
Most sixes
0
8
Most Fours
2
1
Most 50s
–
–
Most Not Outs
1

2012

NZ 4 – 0 ME
5
Most Runs
2
5
Highest Score
2
250
Best Strike Rate
50
0
Most sixes
0
1
Most Fours
0
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