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Paul Adams vs Sean Abbott

Paul Adams and Sean Abbott compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Paul Adams has dominance over Sean Abbott in Tests, while Sean Abbott has the edge in overall and ODIs. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Sean AbbottTEST Paul AdamsODI Sean AbbottT20I Level
Format

All formats

PA 5 – 8 SA
Batting
426
Most Runs
522
68
Highest Score
131
89
Best Strike Rate
323
4
Most sixes
15
37
Most Fours
49
–
Most 50s
2
20
Most Not Outs
8
Bowling
163
Most Wickets
73
61
Best Average
92
17
Most Dots
70
7
Best Economy
20
104
Best Strike Rate
95
5220
Most Runs Conceed
2250
346
Most Maiden Overs
17
4
Five Wicket haul
–

Season by season

2026

PA 0 – 0 SA
Batting
–
Most Runs
0
–
Highest Score
0
–
Best Strike Rate
0
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Best Averages
0
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Average
33
–
Most Dots
5
–
Best Economy
11
–
Best Strike Rate
18
–
Most Runs Conceed
33
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2025

PA 0 – 0 SA
Batting
–
Most Runs
47
–
Highest Score
33
–
Best Strike Rate
190
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
6
–
Most Not Outs
4
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
13
–
Best Average
62
–
Most Dots
140
–
Best Economy
16
–
Best Strike Rate
46
–
Most Runs Conceed
406
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2024

PA 0 – 0 SA
Batting
–
Most Runs
128
–
Highest Score
73
–
Best Strike Rate
166
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
4
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
19
–
Best Average
65
–
Most Dots
15
–
Best Economy
15
–
Best Strike Rate
60
–
Most Runs Conceed
531
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2023

PA 0 – 0 SA
Batting
–
Most Runs
127
–
Highest Score
57
–
Best Strike Rate
186
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
12
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
22
–
Best Average
56
–
Most Dots
23
–
Best Economy
16
–
Best Strike Rate
50
–
Most Runs Conceed
656
–
Most Maiden Overs
3

2022

PA 0 – 0 SA
Batting
–
Most Runs
196
–
Highest Score
98
–
Best Strike Rate
246
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
26
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
13
–
Best Average
99
–
Most Dots
7
–
Best Economy
18
–
Best Strike Rate
107
–
Most Runs Conceed
398
–
Most Maiden Overs
14

2020

PA 0 – 0 SA
Batting
–
Most Runs
16
–
Highest Score
16
–
Best Strike Rate
194
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
2
–
Best Average
173
–
Most Dots
6
–
Best Economy
19
–
Best Strike Rate
108
–
Most Runs Conceed
173
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2019

PA 0 – 0 SA
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
2
–
Best Average
7
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
12
–
Most Runs Conceed
14
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2014

PA 0 – 0 SA
Batting
–
Most Runs
8
–
Highest Score
8
–
Best Strike Rate
106
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
2
–
Best Average
72
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
13
–
Best Strike Rate
66
–
Most Runs Conceed
72
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2004

PA 0 – 0 SA
Batting
7
Most Runs
–
7
Highest Score
–
37
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
147
Best Average
–
2
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
267
Best Strike Rate
–
293
Most Runs Conceed
–
16
Most Maiden Overs
–

2003

PA 0 – 0 SA
Batting
125
Most Runs
–
51
Highest Score
–
91
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
13
Most Fours
–
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
32
Most Wickets
–
67
Best Average
–
8
Most Dots
–
7
Best Economy
–
105
Best Strike Rate
–
984
Most Runs Conceed
–
41
Most Maiden Overs
–
3
Five Wicket haul
–

2002

PA 0 – 0 SA
Batting
64
Most Runs
–
35
Highest Score
–
40
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
10
Most Wickets
–
29
Best Average
–
5
Most Dots
–
11
Best Economy
–
38
Best Strike Rate
–
326
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2000

PA 0 – 0 SA
Batting
53
Most Runs
–
17
Highest Score
–
121
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
11
Most Wickets
–
69
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
6
Best Economy
–
123
Best Strike Rate
–
459
Most Runs Conceed
–
28
Most Maiden Overs
–

1999

PA 0 – 0 SA
Batting
39
Most Runs
–
20
Highest Score
–
30
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
32
Most Wickets
–
47
Best Average
–
2
Most Dots
–
8
Best Economy
–
81
Best Strike Rate
–
826
Most Runs Conceed
–
75
Most Maiden Overs
–

1998

PA 0 – 0 SA
Batting
45
Most Runs
–
27
Highest Score
–
163
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
23
Most Wickets
–
80
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
9
Best Economy
–
127
Best Strike Rate
–
790
Most Runs Conceed
–
87
Most Maiden Overs
–

1997

PA 0 – 0 SA
Batting
27
Most Runs
–
15
Highest Score
–
33
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
16
Most Wickets
–
136
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
8
Best Economy
–
200
Best Strike Rate
–
673
Most Runs Conceed
–
37
Most Maiden Overs
–

1996

PA 0 – 0 SA
Batting
53
Most Runs
–
39
Highest Score
–
97
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
30
Most Wickets
–
41
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
7
Best Economy
–
68
Best Strike Rate
–
622
Most Runs Conceed
–
27
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

1995

PA 0 – 0 SA
Batting
0
Most Runs
–
0
Highest Score
–
0
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
4
Most Wickets
–
32
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
2
Best Economy
–
98
Best Strike Rate
–
126
Most Runs Conceed
–
26
Most Maiden Overs
–

TEST career

PA 9 – 3 SA
Batting
360
Most Runs
98
35
Highest Score
49
36
Best Strike Rate
123
4
Most sixes
1
32
Most Fours
13
15
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
134
Most Wickets
5
33
Best Average
31
16
Most Dots
3
3
Best Economy
5
66
Best Strike Rate
41
4405
Most Runs Conceed
157
339
Most Maiden Overs
7
4
Five Wicket haul
–

Season by season

2022

PA 0 – 0 SA
Batting
–
Most Runs
98
–
Highest Score
49
–
Best Strike Rate
123
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
13
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
5
–
Best Average
31
–
Most Dots
3
–
Best Economy
5
–
Best Strike Rate
41
–
Most Runs Conceed
157
–
Most Maiden Overs
7

2004

PA 0 – 0 SA
Batting
7
Most Runs
–
7
Highest Score
–
37
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
147
Best Average
–
2
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
267
Best Strike Rate
–
293
Most Runs Conceed
–
16
Most Maiden Overs
–

2003

PA 0 – 0 SA
Batting
92
Most Runs
–
18
Highest Score
–
45
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
10
Most Fours
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
26
Most Wickets
–
29
Best Average
–
7
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
51
Best Strike Rate
–
759
Most Runs Conceed
–
40
Most Maiden Overs
–
3
Five Wicket haul
–

2002

PA 0 – 0 SA
Batting
64
Most Runs
–
35
Highest Score
–
40
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
10
Most Wickets
–
29
Best Average
–
5
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
38
Best Strike Rate
–
290
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2000

PA 0 – 0 SA
Batting
51
Most Runs
–
15
Highest Score
–
21
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
8
Most Wickets
–
51
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
89
Best Strike Rate
–
406
Most Runs Conceed
–
25
Most Maiden Overs
–

1999

PA 0 – 0 SA
Batting
39
Most Runs
–
20
Highest Score
–
30
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
27
Most Wickets
–
27
Best Average
–
2
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
59
Best Strike Rate
–
726
Most Runs Conceed
–
75
Most Maiden Overs
–

1998

PA 0 – 0 SA
Batting
30
Most Runs
–
12
Highest Score
–
38
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
22
Most Wickets
–
34
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
2
Best Economy
–
85
Best Strike Rate
–
744
Most Runs Conceed
–
87
Most Maiden Overs
–

1997

PA 0 – 0 SA
Batting
27
Most Runs
–
15
Highest Score
–
33
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
15
Most Wickets
–
38
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
74
Best Strike Rate
–
575
Most Runs Conceed
–
36
Most Maiden Overs
–

1996

PA 0 – 0 SA
Batting
43
Most Runs
–
29
Highest Score
–
60
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
Bowling
18
Most Wickets
–
22
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
40
Best Strike Rate
–
389
Most Runs Conceed
–
25
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

1995

PA 0 – 0 SA
Batting
0
Most Runs
–
0
Highest Score
–
0
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
4
Most Wickets
–
32
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
2
Best Economy
–
98
Best Strike Rate
–
126
Most Runs Conceed
–
26
Most Maiden Overs
–

ODI career

PA 2 – 10 SA
Batting
66
Most Runs
374
33
Highest Score
69
53
Best Strike Rate
96
0
Most sixes
13
5
Most Fours
32
–
Most 50s
2
5
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
29
Most Wickets
35
28
Best Average
36
1
Most Dots
29
4
Best Economy
6
38
Best Strike Rate
38
815
Most Runs Conceed
1271
7
Most Maiden Overs
9

Season by season

2025

PA 0 – 0 SA
Batting
–
Most Runs
22
–
Highest Score
20
–
Best Strike Rate
71
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
6
–
Best Average
22
–
Most Dots
83
–
Best Economy
6
–
Best Strike Rate
23
–
Most Runs Conceed
129
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2024

PA 0 – 0 SA
Batting
–
Most Runs
124
–
Highest Score
69
–
Best Strike Rate
86
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
4
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
7
–
Best Average
49
–
Most Dots
7
–
Best Economy
6
–
Best Strike Rate
49
–
Most Runs Conceed
344
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2023

PA 0 – 0 SA
Batting
–
Most Runs
123
–
Highest Score
54
–
Best Strike Rate
106
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
12
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
13
–
Best Average
37
–
Most Dots
12
–
Best Economy
6
–
Best Strike Rate
39
–
Most Runs Conceed
487
–
Most Maiden Overs
2

2022

PA 0 – 0 SA
Batting
–
Most Runs
98
–
Highest Score
49
–
Best Strike Rate
123
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
13
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
7
–
Best Average
29
–
Most Dots
3
–
Best Economy
5
–
Best Strike Rate
36
–
Most Runs Conceed
202
–
Most Maiden Overs
7

2020

PA 0 – 0 SA
Batting
–
Most Runs
4
–
Highest Score
4
–
Best Strike Rate
44
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Average
84
–
Most Dots
2
–
Best Economy
8
–
Best Strike Rate
60
–
Most Runs Conceed
84
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2014

PA 0 – 0 SA
Batting
–
Most Runs
3
–
Highest Score
3
–
Best Strike Rate
43
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Average
25
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
5
–
Best Strike Rate
30
–
Most Runs Conceed
25
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2003

PA 0 – 0 SA
Batting
33
Most Runs
–
33
Highest Score
–
46
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
6
Most Wickets
–
38
Best Average
–
1
Most Dots
–
4
Best Economy
–
54
Best Strike Rate
–
225
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2002

PA 0 – 0 SA
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0
Most Dots
–
6
Best Economy
–
36
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2000

PA 0 – 0 SA
Batting
2
Most Runs
–
2
Highest Score
–
100
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
3
Most Wickets
–
18
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
34
Best Strike Rate
–
53
Most Runs Conceed
–
3
Most Maiden Overs
–

1999

PA 0 – 0 SA
Bowling
5
Most Wickets
–
20
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
22
Best Strike Rate
–
100
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

1998

PA 0 – 0 SA
Batting
15
Most Runs
–
15
Highest Score
–
125
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
46
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
7
Best Economy
–
42
Best Strike Rate
–
46
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

1997

PA 0 – 0 SA
Batting
0
Most Runs
–
0
Highest Score
–
0
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
98
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
126
Best Strike Rate
–
98
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

1996

PA 0 – 0 SA
Batting
10
Most Runs
–
10
Highest Score
–
37
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
12
Most Wickets
–
19
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
4
Best Economy
–
28
Best Strike Rate
–
233
Most Runs Conceed
–
2
Most Maiden Overs
–

T20I career

PA 0 – 0 SA
Batting
–
Most Runs
50
–
Highest Score
13
–
Best Strike Rate
104
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
4
–
Most Not Outs
6
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
33
–
Best Average
25
–
Most Dots
38
–
Best Economy
9
–
Best Strike Rate
16
–
Most Runs Conceed
822
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

Season by season

2026

PA 0 – 0 SA
Batting
–
Most Runs
0
–
Highest Score
0
–
Best Strike Rate
0
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Best Averages
0
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Average
33
–
Most Dots
5
–
Best Economy
11
–
Best Strike Rate
18
–
Most Runs Conceed
33
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2025

PA 0 – 0 SA
Batting
–
Most Runs
25
–
Highest Score
13
–
Best Strike Rate
119
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3
–
Most Not Outs
4
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
7
–
Best Average
40
–
Most Dots
57
–
Best Economy
10
–
Best Strike Rate
23
–
Most Runs Conceed
277
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2024

PA 0 – 0 SA
Batting
–
Most Runs
4
–
Highest Score
4
–
Best Strike Rate
80
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
12
–
Best Average
16
–
Most Dots
8
–
Best Economy
9
–
Best Strike Rate
11
–
Most Runs Conceed
187
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2023

PA 0 – 0 SA
Batting
–
Most Runs
4
–
Highest Score
3
–
Best Strike Rate
80
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
9
–
Best Average
19
–
Most Dots
11
–
Best Economy
10
–
Best Strike Rate
11
–
Most Runs Conceed
169
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

2022

PA 0 – 0 SA
Batting
–
Most Runs
0
–
Highest Score
0
–
Best Strike Rate
0
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Average
39
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
8
–
Best Strike Rate
30
–
Most Runs Conceed
39
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2020

PA 0 – 0 SA
Batting
–
Most Runs
12
–
Highest Score
12
–
Best Strike Rate
150
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Average
89
–
Most Dots
4
–
Best Economy
11
–
Best Strike Rate
48
–
Most Runs Conceed
89
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2019

PA 0 – 0 SA
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
2
–
Best Average
7
–
Most Dots
0
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Best Economy
4
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Best Strike Rate
12
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Most Runs Conceed
14
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Most Maiden Overs
0

2014

PA 0 – 0 SA
Batting
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Most Runs
5
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Highest Score
5
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Best Strike Rate
63
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Most sixes
0
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Most Fours
1
Bowling
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Most Wickets
1
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Best Average
47
–
Most Dots
0
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Best Economy
8
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Best Strike Rate
36
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Most Runs Conceed
47
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Most Maiden Overs
0
RECENT RESULTS 5 matches