Player Head-to-Head
NW
Nicholas Welch
ZIM
VS
AN
Andre Nel
SA
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Nicholas Welch vs Andre Nel

Nicholas Welch and Andre Nel compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Nicholas Welch has dominance over Andre Nel in Tests and T20Is. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER LevelTEST Nicholas WelchODI LevelT20I Nicholas Welch
Format

All formats

NW 3 – 3 AN
Batting
465
Most Runs
464
90
Highest Score
34
7
Most sixes
8
49
Most Fours
54
22.14
Best Averages
10.55
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
21
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
231
–
Best Bowling Fig
6/32
–
Best Average
29.85
–
Most Dots
52
–
Best Economy
3.60
–
Best Strike Rate
49.69
–
Most Runs Conceed
6896
–
Most Maiden Overs
338
–
Five Wicket haul
4

Season by season

2025

NW 0 – 0 AN
368
Most Runs
–
90
Highest Score
–
45.66
Best Strike Rate
–
6
Most sixes
–
37
Most Fours
–
26.29
Best Averages
–
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2023

NW 0 – 0 AN
97
Most Runs
–
25
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
12
Most Fours
–

2008

NW 0 – 0 AN
Batting
–
Most Runs
35
–
Highest Score
13
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
4
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
25
–
Best Bowling Fig
4/27
–
Best Average
26.96
–
Most Dots
3
–
Best Economy
3.57
–
Best Strike Rate
45.28
–
Most Runs Conceed
674
–
Most Maiden Overs
40

2007

NW 0 – 0 AN
Batting
–
Most Runs
221
–
Highest Score
34
–
Best Strike Rate
62.96
–
Most sixes
5
–
Most Fours
24
–
Most Not Outs
5
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
39
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/45
–
Best Average
37.38
–
Most Dots
8
–
Best Economy
3.84
–
Best Strike Rate
58.49
–
Most Runs Conceed
1458
–
Most Maiden Overs
51
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2006

NW 0 – 0 AN
Batting
–
Most Runs
144
–
Highest Score
22
–
Best Strike Rate
51.80
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
19
–
Best Averages
9.60
–
Most Not Outs
4
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
38
–
Best Bowling Fig
4/13
–
Best Average
33.03
–
Most Dots
8
–
Best Economy
3.56
–
Best Strike Rate
55.66
–
Most Runs Conceed
1255
–
Most Maiden Overs
59

2005

NW 0 – 0 AN
Batting
–
Most Runs
44
–
Highest Score
14
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
5
–
Most Not Outs
8
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
67
–
Best Bowling Fig
6/32
–
Best Average
22.91
–
Most Dots
17
–
Best Economy
3.37
–
Best Strike Rate
40.81
–
Most Runs Conceed
1535
–
Most Maiden Overs
83
–
Five Wicket haul
2

2004

NW 0 – 0 AN
Batting
–
Most Runs
8
–
Highest Score
4
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
21
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/87
–
Best Average
42.86
–
Most Dots
12
–
Best Economy
3.90
–
Best Strike Rate
66.00
–
Most Runs Conceed
900
–
Most Maiden Overs
48
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2003

NW 0 – 0 AN
Batting
–
Most Runs
2
–
Highest Score
1
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
23
–
Best Bowling Fig
4/39
–
Best Average
23.65
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
3.40
–
Best Strike Rate
41.70
–
Most Runs Conceed
544
–
Most Maiden Overs
31

2002

NW 0 – 0 AN
Batting
–
Most Runs
7
–
Highest Score
7
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
2
–
Best Bowling Fig
2/121
–
Best Average
60.50
–
Most Dots
2
–
Best Economy
3.95
–
Best Strike Rate
92.00
–
Most Runs Conceed
121
–
Most Maiden Overs
6

2001

NW 0 – 0 AN
Batting
–
Most Runs
3
–
Highest Score
3
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
16
–
Best Bowling Fig
4/53
–
Best Average
25.56
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
3.57
–
Best Strike Rate
43.00
–
Most Runs Conceed
409
–
Most Maiden Overs
20

TEST career

NW 3 – 2 AN
Batting
368
Most Runs
337
90
Highest Score
34
6
Most sixes
5
37
Most Fours
40
–
Best Averages
9.91
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
8
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
123
–
Best Bowling Fig
6/32
–
Best Average
31.86
–
Most Dots
14
–
Best Economy
3.08
–
Best Strike Rate
62.03
–
Most Runs Conceed
3919
–
Most Maiden Overs
280
–
Five Wicket haul
3

Season by season

2025

NW 0 – 0 AN
368
Most Runs
–
90
Highest Score
–
45.66
Best Strike Rate
–
6
Most sixes
–
37
Most Fours
–
26.29
Best Averages
–
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2008

NW 0 – 0 AN
Batting
–
Most Runs
12
–
Highest Score
5
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
14
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/45
–
Best Average
31.29
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
3.27
–
Best Strike Rate
57.36
–
Most Runs Conceed
438
–
Most Maiden Overs
34

2007

NW 0 – 0 AN
Batting
–
Most Runs
163
–
Highest Score
34
–
Best Strike Rate
61.05
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
18
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
16
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/85
–
Best Average
47.38
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
3.23
–
Best Strike Rate
87.94
–
Most Runs Conceed
758
–
Most Maiden Overs
41

2006

NW 0 – 0 AN
Batting
–
Most Runs
110
–
Highest Score
21
–
Best Strike Rate
44.35
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
15
–
Best Averages
9.17
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
21
–
Best Bowling Fig
4/81
–
Best Average
40.81
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
3.28
–
Best Strike Rate
74.71
–
Most Runs Conceed
857
–
Most Maiden Overs
49

2005

NW 0 – 0 AN
Batting
–
Most Runs
37
–
Highest Score
14
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
4
–
Most Not Outs
4
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
36
–
Best Bowling Fig
6/32
–
Best Average
20.72
–
Most Dots
6
–
Best Economy
2.61
–
Best Strike Rate
47.61
–
Most Runs Conceed
746
–
Most Maiden Overs
66
–
Five Wicket haul
2

2004

NW 0 – 0 AN
Batting
–
Most Runs
8
–
Highest Score
4
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
15
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/87
–
Best Average
34.20
–
Most Dots
3
–
Best Economy
3.17
–
Best Strike Rate
64.73
–
Most Runs Conceed
513
–
Most Maiden Overs
43
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2003

NW 0 – 0 AN
Batting
–
Most Runs
0
–
Highest Score
0
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
13
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/43
–
Best Average
24.46
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2.92
–
Best Strike Rate
50.23
–
Most Runs Conceed
318
–
Most Maiden Overs
27

2002

NW 0 – 0 AN
Batting
–
Most Runs
7
–
Highest Score
7
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
2
–
Best Bowling Fig
2/121
–
Best Average
60.50
–
Most Dots
2
–
Best Economy
3.95
–
Best Strike Rate
92.00
–
Most Runs Conceed
121
–
Most Maiden Overs
6

2001

NW 0 – 0 AN
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
6
–
Best Bowling Fig
4/53
–
Best Average
28.00
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
3.06
–
Best Strike Rate
54.83
–
Most Runs Conceed
168
–
Most Maiden Overs
14

ODI career

NW 0 – 0 AN
Batting
–
Most Runs
127
–
Highest Score
30
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
14
–
Most Not Outs
12
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
106
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/45
–
Best Average
27.69
–
Most Dots
38
–
Best Economy
4.63
–
Best Strike Rate
35.86
–
Most Runs Conceed
2935
–
Most Maiden Overs
58
–
Five Wicket haul
1

Season by season

2008

NW 0 – 0 AN
Batting
–
Most Runs
23
–
Highest Score
13
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
11
–
Best Bowling Fig
4/27
–
Best Average
21.45
–
Most Dots
2
–
Best Economy
4.30
–
Best Strike Rate
29.91
–
Most Runs Conceed
236
–
Most Maiden Overs
6

2007

NW 0 – 0 AN
Batting
–
Most Runs
58
–
Highest Score
30
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
6
–
Most Not Outs
4
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
23
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/45
–
Best Average
29.43
–
Most Dots
7
–
Best Economy
4.78
–
Best Strike Rate
36.96
–
Most Runs Conceed
677
–
Most Maiden Overs
10
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2006

NW 0 – 0 AN
Batting
–
Most Runs
34
–
Highest Score
22
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
4
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
17
–
Best Bowling Fig
4/13
–
Best Average
23.41
–
Most Dots
7
–
Best Economy
4.37
–
Best Strike Rate
32.12
–
Most Runs Conceed
398
–
Most Maiden Overs
10

2005

NW 0 – 0 AN
Batting
–
Most Runs
7
–
Highest Score
4
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
29
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/42
–
Best Average
26.55
–
Most Dots
11
–
Best Economy
4.64
–
Best Strike Rate
34.34
–
Most Runs Conceed
770
–
Most Maiden Overs
17

2004

NW 0 – 0 AN
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
6
–
Best Bowling Fig
2/18
–
Best Average
64.50
–
Most Dots
9
–
Best Economy
5.60
–
Best Strike Rate
69.17
–
Most Runs Conceed
387
–
Most Maiden Overs
5

2003

NW 0 – 0 AN
Batting
–
Most Runs
2
–
Highest Score
1
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
10
–
Best Bowling Fig
4/39
–
Best Average
22.60
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
4.43
–
Best Strike Rate
30.60
–
Most Runs Conceed
226
–
Most Maiden Overs
4

2001

NW 0 – 0 AN
Batting
–
Most Runs
3
–
Highest Score
3
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
10
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/20
–
Best Average
24.10
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
4.03
–
Best Strike Rate
35.90
–
Most Runs Conceed
241
–
Most Maiden Overs
6

T20I career

NW 4 – 0 AN
Batting
97
Most Runs
0
25
Highest Score
0
1
Most sixes
0
12
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
2
–
Best Bowling Fig
2/19
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
42
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

Season by season

2023

NW 0 – 0 AN
97
Most Runs
–
25
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
12
Most Fours
–

2007

NW 0 – 0 AN
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Best Bowling Fig
0/23
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
23
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2005

NW 0 – 0 AN
Batting
–
Most Runs
0
–
Highest Score
0
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
2
–
Best Bowling Fig
2/19
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
19
–
Most Maiden Overs
0
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