Player Head-to-Head
NW
Neil Wagner
NZ
VS
MB
Matthew Breetzke
SA
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Neil Wagner vs Matthew Breetzke

Neil Wagner and Matthew Breetzke compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Neil Wagner has dominance over Matthew Breetzke in Tests, while Matthew Breetzke has the edge in overall. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Matthew BreetzkeTEST Neil WagnerODI LevelT20I Level
Format

All formats

NW 3 – 4 MB
Batting
875
Most Runs
878
66
Highest Score
289
52
Best Strike Rate
297
36
Most sixes
23
96
Most Fours
75
1
Most 50s
7
–
Most 100s
1
24
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
260
Most Wickets
–
28
Best Average
–
54
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
53
Best Strike Rate
–
7169
Most Runs Conceed
–
473
Most Maiden Overs
–
9
Five Wicket haul
–

Season by season

2026

NW 0 – 0 MB
–
Most Runs
175
–
Highest Score
112
–
Best Strike Rate
104
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
23
–
Most 100s
1

2025

NW 0 – 0 MB
–
Most Runs
727
–
Highest Score
168
–
Best Strike Rate
178
–
Most sixes
17
–
Most Fours
62
–
Most 50s
7
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1

2024

NW 1 – 4 MB
Batting
33
Most Runs
126
33
Highest Score
51
122
Best Strike Rate
119
2
Most sixes
5
3
Most Fours
10
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
37
Best Average
–
1
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
72
Best Strike Rate
–
74
Most Runs Conceed
–
7
Most Maiden Overs
–

2023

NW 3 – 1 MB
Batting
63
Most Runs
25
27
Highest Score
16
71
Best Strike Rate
147
5
Most sixes
1
3
Most Fours
3
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
11
Most Wickets
–
41
Best Average
–
7
Most Dots
–
6
Best Economy
–
43
Best Strike Rate
–
450
Most Runs Conceed
–
2
Most Maiden Overs
–

2022

NW 0 – 0 MB
Batting
84
Most Runs
–
49
Highest Score
–
56
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
12
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
18
Most Wickets
–
33
Best Average
–
4
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
62
Best Strike Rate
–
599
Most Runs Conceed
–
40
Most Maiden Overs
–

2021

NW 0 – 0 MB
Batting
35
Most Runs
–
25
Highest Score
–
57
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
10
Most Wickets
–
28
Best Average
–
2
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
61
Best Strike Rate
–
280
Most Runs Conceed
–
24
Most Maiden Overs
–

2020

NW 0 – 0 MB
Batting
106
Most Runs
–
66
Highest Score
–
88
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
13
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
18
Most Wickets
–
24
Best Average
–
3
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
56
Best Strike Rate
–
436
Most Runs Conceed
–
39
Most Maiden Overs
–

2019

NW 0 – 0 MB
Batting
90
Most Runs
–
47
Highest Score
–
122
Best Strike Rate
–
6
Most sixes
–
10
Most Fours
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
43
Most Wickets
–
18
Best Average
–
7
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
38
Best Strike Rate
–
766
Most Runs Conceed
–
55
Most Maiden Overs
–
4
Five Wicket haul
–

2018

NW 0 – 0 MB
Batting
62
Most Runs
–
24
Highest Score
–
28
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
14
Most Wickets
–
39
Best Average
–
2
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
94
Best Strike Rate
–
550
Most Runs Conceed
–
58
Most Maiden Overs
–

2017

NW 0 – 0 MB
Batting
94
Most Runs
–
32
Highest Score
–
51
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
12
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
36
Most Wickets
–
25
Best Average
–
8
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
46
Best Strike Rate
–
917
Most Runs Conceed
–
47
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

2016

NW 0 – 0 MB
Batting
84
Most Runs
–
31
Highest Score
–
47
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
8
Most Fours
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
41
Most Wickets
–
21
Best Average
–
3
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
47
Best Strike Rate
–
863
Most Runs Conceed
–
74
Most Maiden Overs
–
3
Five Wicket haul
–

2015

NW 0 – 0 MB
Batting
24
Most Runs
–
17
Highest Score
–
50
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–
Bowling
9
Most Wickets
–
26
Best Average
–
7
Most Dots
–
4
Best Economy
–
40
Best Strike Rate
–
234
Most Runs Conceed
–
13
Most Maiden Overs
–

2014

NW 0 – 0 MB
Batting
27
Most Runs
–
14
Highest Score
–
27
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
19
Most Wickets
–
27
Best Average
–
4
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
48
Best Strike Rate
–
520
Most Runs Conceed
–
30
Most Maiden Overs
–

2013

NW 0 – 0 MB
Batting
127
Most Runs
–
37
Highest Score
–
57
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
16
Most Fours
–
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
35
Most Wickets
–
36
Best Average
–
5
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
64
Best Strike Rate
–
1271
Most Runs Conceed
–
70
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

2012

NW 0 – 0 MB
Batting
46
Most Runs
–
23
Highest Score
–
22
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
Bowling
4
Most Wickets
–
52
Best Average
–
1
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
90
Best Strike Rate
–
209
Most Runs Conceed
–
14
Most Maiden Overs
–

TEST career

NW 3 – 2 MB
Batting
875
Most Runs
247
66
Highest Score
150
52
Best Strike Rate
86
36
Most sixes
6
96
Most Fours
22
1
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1
24
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
260
Most Wickets
–
28
Best Average
–
54
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
53
Best Strike Rate
–
7169
Most Runs Conceed
–
473
Most Maiden Overs
–
9
Five Wicket haul
–

Season by season

2025

NW 0 – 0 MB
–
Most Runs
14
–
Highest Score
13
–
Best Strike Rate
27
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1

2024

NW 5 – 0 MB
Batting
33
Most Runs
0
33
Highest Score
0
122
Best Strike Rate
0
2
Most sixes
0
3
Most Fours
0
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
37
Best Average
–
1
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
72
Best Strike Rate
–
74
Most Runs Conceed
–
7
Most Maiden Overs
–

2023

NW 0 – 0 MB
Batting
63
Most Runs
–
27
Highest Score
–
71
Best Strike Rate
–
5
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
11
Most Wickets
–
41
Best Average
–
7
Most Dots
–
6
Best Economy
–
43
Best Strike Rate
–
450
Most Runs Conceed
–
2
Most Maiden Overs
–

2022

NW 0 – 0 MB
Batting
84
Most Runs
–
49
Highest Score
–
56
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
12
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
18
Most Wickets
–
33
Best Average
–
4
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
62
Best Strike Rate
–
599
Most Runs Conceed
–
40
Most Maiden Overs
–

2021

NW 0 – 0 MB
Batting
35
Most Runs
–
25
Highest Score
–
57
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
10
Most Wickets
–
28
Best Average
–
2
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
61
Best Strike Rate
–
280
Most Runs Conceed
–
24
Most Maiden Overs
–

2020

NW 0 – 0 MB
Batting
106
Most Runs
–
66
Highest Score
–
88
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
13
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
18
Most Wickets
–
24
Best Average
–
3
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
56
Best Strike Rate
–
436
Most Runs Conceed
–
39
Most Maiden Overs
–

2019

NW 0 – 0 MB
Batting
90
Most Runs
–
47
Highest Score
–
122
Best Strike Rate
–
6
Most sixes
–
10
Most Fours
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
43
Most Wickets
–
18
Best Average
–
7
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
38
Best Strike Rate
–
766
Most Runs Conceed
–
55
Most Maiden Overs
–
4
Five Wicket haul
–

2018

NW 0 – 0 MB
Batting
62
Most Runs
–
24
Highest Score
–
28
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
14
Most Wickets
–
39
Best Average
–
2
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
94
Best Strike Rate
–
550
Most Runs Conceed
–
58
Most Maiden Overs
–

2017

NW 0 – 0 MB
Batting
94
Most Runs
–
32
Highest Score
–
51
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
12
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
36
Most Wickets
–
25
Best Average
–
8
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
46
Best Strike Rate
–
917
Most Runs Conceed
–
47
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

2016

NW 0 – 0 MB
Batting
84
Most Runs
–
31
Highest Score
–
47
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
8
Most Fours
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
41
Most Wickets
–
21
Best Average
–
3
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
47
Best Strike Rate
–
863
Most Runs Conceed
–
74
Most Maiden Overs
–
3
Five Wicket haul
–

2015

NW 0 – 0 MB
Batting
24
Most Runs
–
17
Highest Score
–
50
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–
Bowling
9
Most Wickets
–
26
Best Average
–
7
Most Dots
–
4
Best Economy
–
40
Best Strike Rate
–
234
Most Runs Conceed
–
13
Most Maiden Overs
–

2014

NW 0 – 0 MB
Batting
27
Most Runs
–
14
Highest Score
–
27
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
19
Most Wickets
–
27
Best Average
–
4
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
48
Best Strike Rate
–
520
Most Runs Conceed
–
30
Most Maiden Overs
–

2013

NW 0 – 0 MB
Batting
127
Most Runs
–
37
Highest Score
–
57
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
16
Most Fours
–
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
35
Most Wickets
–
36
Best Average
–
5
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
64
Best Strike Rate
–
1271
Most Runs Conceed
–
70
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

2012

NW 0 – 0 MB
Batting
46
Most Runs
–
23
Highest Score
–
22
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
Bowling
4
Most Wickets
–
52
Best Average
–
1
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
90
Best Strike Rate
–
209
Most Runs Conceed
–
14
Most Maiden Overs
–

ODI career

NW 0 – 0 MB
Batting
–
Most Runs
473
–
Highest Score
88
–
Best Strike Rate
95
–
Most sixes
11
–
Most Fours
39
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most Not Outs
1

Season by season

2026

NW 0 – 0 MB
–
Most Runs
175
–
Highest Score
112
–
Best Strike Rate
104
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
23
–
Most 100s
1

2025

NW 0 – 0 MB
–
Most Runs
706
–
Highest Score
150
–
Best Strike Rate
97
–
Most sixes
17
–
Most Fours
60
–
Most 50s
6
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

T20I career

NW 0 – 0 MB
Batting
–
Most Runs
158
–
Highest Score
51
–
Best Strike Rate
116
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
14
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

Season by season

2025

NW 0 – 0 MB
–
Most Runs
7
–
Highest Score
5
–
Best Strike Rate
54
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1

2024

NW 0 – 0 MB
Batting
–
Most Runs
126
–
Highest Score
51
–
Best Strike Rate
119
–
Most sixes
5
–
Most Fours
10
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2023

NW 0 – 0 MB
Batting
–
Most Runs
25
–
Highest Score
16
–
Best Strike Rate
147
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
3