Player Head-to-Head
PK
Peter Kirsten
SA
VS
LC
Lance Cairns
NZ
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Peter Kirsten vs Lance Cairns

Peter Kirsten and Lance Cairns compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Peter Kirsten has dominance over Lance Cairns in overall and ODIs, while Lance Cairns has the edge in Tests. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Peter KirstenTEST Lance CairnsODI Peter KirstenT20I Level
Format

All formats

PK 5 – 3 LC
1919
Most Runs
1915
104
Highest Score
64
43.69
Best Strike Rate
78.19
8
Most sixes
69
157
Most Fours
150
35.54
Best Averages
16.51
13
Most 50s
4
1
Most 100s
–
8
Most Not Outs
14

Season by season

1994

PK 0 – 0 LC
874
Most Runs
–
104
Highest Score
–
38.90
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
82
Most Fours
–
36.42
Best Averages
–
6
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1993

PK 0 – 0 LC
165
Most Runs
–
45
Highest Score
–
34.59
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
12
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1992

PK 0 – 0 LC
785
Most Runs
–
90
Highest Score
–
50.94
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
57
Most Fours
–
37.38
Best Averages
–
6
Most 50s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

1991

PK 0 – 0 LC
95
Most Runs
–
86
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1985

PK 0 – 0 LC
–
Most Runs
223
–
Highest Score
39
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
16
–
Most Not Outs
1

1984

PK 0 – 0 LC
–
Most Runs
205
–
Highest Score
64
–
Best Strike Rate
65.92
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
23
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1983

PK 0 – 0 LC
–
Most Runs
499
–
Highest Score
52
–
Best Strike Rate
109.67
–
Most sixes
31
–
Most Fours
36
–
Best Averages
16.63
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1982

PK 0 – 0 LC
–
Most Runs
121
–
Highest Score
34
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
8
–
Most Not Outs
2

1981

PK 0 – 0 LC
–
Most Runs
124
–
Highest Score
41
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
8
–
Most Not Outs
1

1980

PK 0 – 0 LC
–
Most Runs
201
–
Highest Score
39
–
Most sixes
5
–
Most Fours
15
–
Most Not Outs
2

1979

PK 0 – 0 LC
–
Most Runs
85
–
Highest Score
23
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
10
–
Most Not Outs
1

1978

PK 0 – 0 LC
–
Most Runs
155
–
Highest Score
60
–
Best Strike Rate
50.99
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
12
–
Most 50s
1

1977

PK 0 – 0 LC
–
Most Runs
9
–
Highest Score
7
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1

1976

PK 0 – 0 LC
–
Most Runs
210
–
Highest Score
52
–
Most sixes
7
–
Most Fours
10
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
3

1975

PK 0 – 0 LC
–
Most Runs
49
–
Highest Score
39
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
5

1974

PK 0 – 0 LC
–
Most Runs
34
–
Highest Score
30
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
6
–
Most Not Outs
2

TEST career

PK 3 – 5 LC
626
Most Runs
928
104
Highest Score
64
30.04
Best Strike Rate
57.65
0
Most sixes
28
67
Most Fours
80
31.30
Best Averages
16.28
4
Most 50s
2
1
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
8

Season by season

1994

PK 0 – 0 LC
487
Most Runs
–
104
Highest Score
–
32.12
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
53
Most Fours
–
40.58
Best Averages
–
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1993

PK 0 – 0 LC
26
Most Runs
–
13
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–

1992

PK 0 – 0 LC
113
Most Runs
–
52
Highest Score
–
25.39
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
11
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1985

PK 0 – 0 LC
–
Most Runs
76
–
Highest Score
36
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
4
–
Most Not Outs
1

1984

PK 0 – 0 LC
–
Most Runs
113
–
Highest Score
64
–
Best Strike Rate
55.12
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
16
–
Most 50s
1

1983

PK 0 – 0 LC
–
Most Runs
164
–
Highest Score
45
–
Most sixes
10
–
Most Fours
11
–
Most Not Outs
1

1982

PK 0 – 0 LC
–
Most Runs
86
–
Highest Score
34
–
Most sixes
5
–
Most Fours
6
–
Most Not Outs
1

1981

PK 0 – 0 LC
–
Most Runs
54
–
Highest Score
41
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
4

1980

PK 0 – 0 LC
–
Most Runs
88
–
Highest Score
30
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
8

1979

PK 0 – 0 LC
–
Most Runs
68
–
Highest Score
23
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
9
–
Most Not Outs
1

1978

PK 0 – 0 LC
–
Most Runs
72
–
Highest Score
27
–
Best Strike Rate
33.18
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
7

1977

PK 0 – 0 LC
–
Most Runs
9
–
Highest Score
7
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1

1976

PK 0 – 0 LC
–
Most Runs
155
–
Highest Score
52
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
10
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
3

1975

PK 0 – 0 LC
–
Most Runs
39
–
Highest Score
39
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
4

1974

PK 0 – 0 LC
–
Most Runs
4
–
Highest Score
4
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
1

ODI career

PK 5 – 1 LC
1293
Most Runs
987
97
Highest Score
60
56.02
Best Strike Rate
–
8
Most sixes
41
90
Most Fours
70
38.03
Best Averages
16.73
9
Most 50s
2
6
Most Not Outs
6

Season by season

1994

PK 0 – 0 LC
387
Most Runs
–
97
Highest Score
–
52.94
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
29
Most Fours
–
32.25
Best Averages
–
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1993

PK 0 – 0 LC
139
Most Runs
–
45
Highest Score
–
39.27
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
9
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1992

PK 0 – 0 LC
672
Most Runs
–
90
Highest Score
–
61.31
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
46
Most Fours
–
44.80
Best Averages
–
5
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

1991

PK 0 – 0 LC
95
Most Runs
–
86
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1985

PK 0 – 0 LC
–
Most Runs
147
–
Highest Score
39
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
12

1984

PK 0 – 0 LC
–
Most Runs
92
–
Highest Score
40
–
Most sixes
5
–
Most Fours
7
–
Most Not Outs
1

1983

PK 0 – 0 LC
–
Most Runs
335
–
Highest Score
52
–
Best Strike Rate
129.34
–
Most sixes
21
–
Most Fours
25
–
Best Averages
15.23
–
Most 50s
1

1982

PK 0 – 0 LC
–
Most Runs
35
–
Highest Score
18
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
2
–
Most Not Outs
1

1981

PK 0 – 0 LC
–
Most Runs
70
–
Highest Score
18
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
4
–
Most Not Outs
1

1980

PK 0 – 0 LC
–
Most Runs
113
–
Highest Score
39
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
7
–
Most Not Outs
2

1979

PK 0 – 0 LC
–
Most Runs
17
–
Highest Score
14
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
1

1978

PK 0 – 0 LC
–
Most Runs
83
–
Highest Score
60
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
5
–
Most 50s
1

1976

PK 0 – 0 LC
–
Most Runs
55
–
Highest Score
31
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
0

1975

PK 0 – 0 LC
–
Most Runs
10
–
Highest Score
10
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1

1974

PK 0 – 0 LC
–
Most Runs
30
–
Highest Score
30
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
6
–
Most Not Outs
1
RECENT RESULTS 3 matches