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Peter May vs Alan Knott
Career • Test • ODI • T20I Comparison
🆠Final Verdict: Alan Knott has the edge in overall. In recent years, both players have been evenly matched.
CAREER
Overall
PM
AK
Most Runs
4537
4589
Highest Score
285
185
Best Strike Rate
39
125
Most sixes
12
7
Most Fours
406
508
Best Averages
Most 50s
22
31
Most 100s
13
5
Most Not Outs
9
19
1981
BEST
PM
AK
Most Runs
178
Highest Score
70
Best Strike Rate
54
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
24
Best Averages
Most 50s
2
Most Not Outs
1
1980
PM
AK
Most Runs
36
Highest Score
9
Best Strike Rate
17
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
1
Best Averages
1977
PM
AK
Most Runs
530
Highest Score
156
Best Strike Rate
144
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
64
Best Averages
Most 50s
2
Most 100s
1
Most Not Outs
2
1976
PM
AK
Most Runs
393
Highest Score
138
Best Strike Rate
123
Most sixes
1
Most Fours
47
Best Averages
Most 50s
3
Most 100s
1
1975
PM
AK
Most Runs
518
Highest Score
124
Best Strike Rate
108
Most sixes
1
Most Fours
51
Best Averages
Most 50s
3
Most 100s
1
Most Not Outs
5
1974
PM
AK
Most Runs
694
Highest Score
102
Best Strike Rate
156
Most sixes
1
Most Fours
71
Best Averages
Most 50s
6
Most Not Outs
2
1973
PM
AK
Most Runs
445
Highest Score
83
Best Strike Rate
163
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
54
Best Averages
Most 50s
3
Most Not Outs
2
1972
PM
AK
Most Runs
326
Highest Score
142
Best Strike Rate
141
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
43
Best Averages
Most 50s
3
1971
PM
AK
Most Runs
676
Highest Score
140
Best Strike Rate
123
Most sixes
3
Most Fours
77
Best Averages
Most 50s
3
Most 100s
2
Most Not Outs
2
1970
PM
AK
Most Runs
127
Highest Score
73
Best Strike Rate
40
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
13
Best Averages
Most 50s
1
Most Not Outs
1
1969
PM
AK
Most Runs
373
Highest Score
96
Best Strike Rate
36
Most sixes
1
Most Fours
24
Best Averages
Most 50s
3
Most Not Outs
1
1968
PM
AK
Most Runs
265
Highest Score
73
Best Strike Rate
29
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
36
Best Averages
Most 50s
2
Most Not Outs
3
1967
PM
AK
Most Runs
28
Highest Score
28
Best Strike Rate
44
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
3
Best Averages
1961
PM
AK
Most Runs
272
Highest Score
95
Best Strike Rate
0
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
32
Best Averages
Most 50s
2
Most Not Outs
1
1960
PM
AK
Most Runs
83
Highest Score
45
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
0
Best Averages
1959
PM
AK
Most Runs
590
Highest Score
124
Best Strike Rate
44
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
68
Best Averages
Most 50s
3
Most 100s
2
Most Not Outs
2
1958
PM
AK
Most Runs
497
Highest Score
113
Best Strike Rate
34
Most sixes
6
Most Fours
51
Best Averages
Most 50s
1
Most 100s
3
Most Not Outs
1
1957
PM
AK
Most Runs
622
Highest Score
285
Best Strike Rate
0
Most sixes
4
Most Fours
63
Best Averages
Most 50s
2
Most 100s
2
Most Not Outs
1
1956
PM
AK
Most Runs
473
Highest Score
101
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
49
Best Averages
Most 50s
4
Most 100s
1
Most Not Outs
2
1955
PM
AK
Most Runs
759
Highest Score
117
Best Strike Rate
42
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
86
Best Averages
Most 50s
4
Most 100s
2
Most Not Outs
1
1954
PM
AK
Most Runs
779
Highest Score
135
Best Strike Rate
37
Most sixes
2
Most Fours
43
Best Averages
Most 50s
4
Most 100s
2
Most Not Outs
1
1953
PM
AK
Most Runs
85
Highest Score
39
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
5
Best Averages
1952
PM
AK
Most Runs
206
Highest Score
74
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
9
Best Averages
Most 50s
2
1951
PM
AK
Most Runs
171
Highest Score
138
Best Strike Rate
0
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
0
Best Averages
Most 100s
1
TEST
Overall
PM
AK
Most Runs
4537
4389
Highest Score
285
135
Best Strike Rate
39
44
Most sixes
12
6
Most Fours
406
491
Best Averages
Most 50s
22
30
Most 100s
13
5
Most Not Outs
9
15
1981
BEST
PM
AK
Most Runs
178
Highest Score
70
Best Strike Rate
54
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
24
Best Averages
Most 50s
2
Most Not Outs
1
1980
PM
AK
Most Runs
36
Highest Score
9
Best Strike Rate
17
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
1
Best Averages
1977
PM
AK
Most Runs
505
Highest Score
135
Best Strike Rate
58
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
60
Best Averages
Most 50s
2
Most 100s
1
Most Not Outs
1
1976
PM
AK
Most Runs
345
Highest Score
116
Best Strike Rate
51
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
43
Best Averages
Most 50s
3
Most 100s
1
1975
PM
AK
Most Runs
498
Highest Score
106
Best Strike Rate
47
Most sixes
1
Most Fours
51
Best Averages
Most 50s
3
Most 100s
1
Most Not Outs
3
1974
PM
AK
Most Runs
679
Highest Score
87
Best Strike Rate
41
Most sixes
1
Most Fours
70
Best Averages
Most 50s
6
Most Not Outs
1
1973
PM
AK
Most Runs
433
Highest Score
71
Best Strike Rate
43
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
53
Best Averages
Most 50s
3
Most Not Outs
2
1972
PM
AK
Most Runs
270
Highest Score
92
Best Strike Rate
53
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
37
Best Averages
Most 50s
2
1971
PM
AK
Most Runs
652
Highest Score
116
Best Strike Rate
46
Most sixes
3
Most Fours
76
Best Averages
Most 50s
3
Most 100s
2
Most Not Outs
2
1970
PM
AK
Most Runs
127
Highest Score
73
Best Strike Rate
40
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
13
Best Averages
Most 50s
1
Most Not Outs
1
1969
PM
AK
Most Runs
373
Highest Score
96
Best Strike Rate
36
Most sixes
1
Most Fours
24
Best Averages
Most 50s
3
Most Not Outs
1
1968
PM
AK
Most Runs
265
Highest Score
73
Best Strike Rate
29
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
36
Best Averages
Most 50s
2
Most Not Outs
3
1967
PM
AK
Most Runs
28
Highest Score
28
Best Strike Rate
44
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
3
Best Averages
1961
PM
AK
Most Runs
272
Highest Score
95
Best Strike Rate
0
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
32
Best Averages
Most 50s
2
Most Not Outs
1
1960
PM
AK
Most Runs
83
Highest Score
45
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
0
Best Averages
1959
PM
AK
Most Runs
590
Highest Score
124
Best Strike Rate
44
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
68
Best Averages
Most 50s
3
Most 100s
2
Most Not Outs
2
1958
PM
AK
Most Runs
497
Highest Score
113
Best Strike Rate
34
Most sixes
6
Most Fours
51
Best Averages
Most 50s
1
Most 100s
3
Most Not Outs
1
1957
PM
AK
Most Runs
622
Highest Score
285
Best Strike Rate
0
Most sixes
4
Most Fours
63
Best Averages
Most 50s
2
Most 100s
2
Most Not Outs
1
1956
PM
AK
Most Runs
473
Highest Score
101
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
49
Best Averages
Most 50s
4
Most 100s
1
Most Not Outs
2
1955
PM
AK
Most Runs
759
Highest Score
117
Best Strike Rate
42
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
86
Best Averages
Most 50s
4
Most 100s
2
Most Not Outs
1
1954
PM
AK
Most Runs
779
Highest Score
135
Best Strike Rate
37
Most sixes
2
Most Fours
43
Best Averages
Most 50s
4
Most 100s
2
Most Not Outs
1
1953
PM
AK
Most Runs
85
Highest Score
39
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
5
Best Averages
1952
PM
AK
Most Runs
206
Highest Score
74
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
9
Best Averages
Most 50s
2
1951
PM
AK
Most Runs
171
Highest Score
138
Best Strike Rate
0
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
0
Best Averages
Most 100s
1
ODI
Overall
PM
AK
Most Runs
200
Highest Score
50
Best Strike Rate
81
Most sixes
1
Most Fours
17
Best Averages
Most 50s
1
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
4
1981
BEST
PM
AK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Not Outs
1980
PM
AK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
1977
PM
AK
Most Runs
25
Highest Score
21
Best Strike Rate
86
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
4
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
1
1976
PM
AK
Most Runs
48
Highest Score
22
Best Strike Rate
72
Most sixes
1
Most Fours
4
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
1975
PM
AK
Most Runs
20
Highest Score
18
Best Strike Rate
61
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
0
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
2
1974
PM
AK
Most Runs
15
Highest Score
15
Best Strike Rate
115
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
1
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Not Outs
1
1973
PM
AK
Most Runs
12
Highest Score
12
Best Strike Rate
120
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
1
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Not Outs
1972
PM
AK
Most Runs
56
Highest Score
50
Best Strike Rate
88
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
6
Best Averages
Most 50s
1
1971
PM
AK
Most Runs
24
Highest Score
24
Best Strike Rate
77
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
1
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
1970
PM
AK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Not Outs
1969
PM
AK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Not Outs
1968
PM
AK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Not Outs
1967
PM
AK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
1961
PM
AK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Not Outs
1960
PM
AK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
1959
PM
AK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
1958
PM
AK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
1957
PM
AK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
1956
PM
AK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
1955
PM
AK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
1954
PM
AK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
1953
PM
AK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
1952
PM
AK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
1951
PM
AK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 100s
T20I
Overall
PM
AK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
1981
BEST
PM
AK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Not Outs
1980
PM
AK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
1977
PM
AK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
1976
PM
AK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
1975
PM
AK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
1974
PM
AK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Not Outs
1973
PM
AK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Not Outs
1972
PM
AK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
1971
PM
AK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
1970
PM
AK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Not Outs
1969
PM
AK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Not Outs
1968
PM
AK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Not Outs
1967
PM
AK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
1961
PM
AK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Not Outs
1960
PM
AK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
1959
PM
AK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
1958
PM
AK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
1957
PM
AK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
1956
PM
AK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
1955
PM
AK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
1954
PM
AK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
1953
PM
AK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
1952
PM
AK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
1951
PM
AK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 100s