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Ray Illingworth

ENG

Harsh Thaker

CAN

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Ray Illingworth vs Harsh Thaker

Ray Illingworth and Harsh Thaker compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Harsh Thaker has the edge in overall and ODIs. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Harsh ThakerTEST LevelODI Harsh ThakerT20I Level

Format

All formats

RI 7 – 9 HT

Batting

1841

Most Runs

1854

113

Highest Score

111

34.20

Best Strike Rate

82.44

Most sixes

172

Most Fours

104

22.73

Best Averages

28.97

Most 50s

Most 100s

Most Not Outs

Bowling

126

Most Wickets

6/29

Best Bowling Fig

4/20

30.88

Best Average

27.57

Most Dots

500

2.01

Best Economy

4.99

92.24

Best Strike Rate

33.14

3891

Most Runs Conceed

1902

717

Most Maiden Overs

Five Wicket haul

–

Season by season

2026

RI 0 – 0 HT

Batting

–

Most Runs

361

–

Highest Score

–

Best Strike Rate

74.13

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Best Averages

30.08

–

Most 50s

–

Most Not Outs

Bowling

–

Most Wickets

–

Best Bowling Fig

4/37

–

Best Average

51.50

–

Most Dots

190

–

Best Economy

4.68

–

Best Strike Rate

66.00

–

Most Runs Conceed

309

–

Most Maiden Overs

2025

RI 0 – 0 HT

Batting

–

Most Runs

403

–

Highest Score

–

Best Strike Rate

90.77

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most 50s

–

Most Not Outs

Bowling

–

Most Wickets

–

Best Bowling Fig

2/5

–

Best Average

30.15

–

Most Dots

199

–

Best Economy

5.51

–

Best Strike Rate

32.85

–

Most Runs Conceed

392

–

Most Maiden Overs

2024

RI 0 – 0 HT

Batting

–

Most Runs

736

–

Highest Score

111

–

Best Strike Rate

77.88

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Best Averages

32.00

–

Most 50s

–

Most 100s

–

Most Not Outs

Bowling

–

Most Wickets

–

Best Bowling Fig

3/41

–

Best Average

29.16

–

Most Dots

–

Best Economy

5.10

–

Best Strike Rate

34.32

–

Most Runs Conceed

729

–

Most Maiden Overs

2023

RI 0 – 0 HT

Batting

–

Most Runs

197

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

Bowling

–

Most Wickets

–

Best Bowling Fig

3/13

–

Best Average

13.31

–

Most Dots

–

Best Economy

3.55

–

Best Strike Rate

22.50

–

Most Runs Conceed

213

–

Most Maiden Overs

2022

RI 0 – 0 HT

Batting

–

Most Runs

118

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

Bowling

–

Most Wickets

–

Best Bowling Fig

4/20

–

Best Average

37.60

–

Most Dots

–

Best Economy

7.83

–

Best Strike Rate

28.80

–

Most Runs Conceed

188

–

Most Maiden Overs

2021

RI 0 – 0 HT

Batting

–

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

Bowling

–

Most Wickets

–

Best Bowling Fig

2/14

–

Most Dots

–

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

2019

RI 0 – 0 HT

–

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

1973

RI 0 – 0 HT

Batting

212

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

34.58

Best Strike Rate

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

19.27

Best Averages

–

Most 50s

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

3/50

Best Bowling Fig

–

69.14

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

2.33

Best Economy

–

178.00

Best Strike Rate

–

484

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

1972

RI 0 – 0 HT

Batting

194

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

32.28

Best Strike Rate

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most 50s

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

2/32

Best Bowling Fig

–

28.14

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

2.24

Best Economy

–

75.43

Best Strike Rate

–

197

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

1971

RI 0 – 0 HT

Batting

563

Most Runs

–

107

Highest Score

–

33.47

Best Strike Rate

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

29.63

Best Averages

–

Most 50s

–

Most 100s

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

5/70

Best Bowling Fig

–

31.00

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

2.19

Best Economy

–

85.13

Best Strike Rate

–

744

Most Runs Conceed

–

119

Most Maiden Overs

–

Five Wicket haul

–

1970

RI 0 – 0 HT

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

34.80

Best Strike Rate

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

1/19

Best Bowling Fig

–

60.50

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

2.63

Best Economy

–

138.00

Best Strike Rate

–

121

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

1969

RI 0 – 0 HT

Batting

253

Most Runs

–

113

Highest Score

–

41.41

Best Strike Rate

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most 50s

–

Most 100s

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

4/37

Best Bowling Fig

–

24.80

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

1.91

Best Economy

–

77.80

Best Strike Rate

–

372

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

1968

RI 0 – 0 HT

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

6/87

Best Bowling Fig

–

22.38

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

1.59

Best Economy

–

84.62

Best Strike Rate

–

291

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

Five Wicket haul

–

1967

RI 0 – 0 HT

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

6/29

Best Bowling Fig

–

14.09

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

1.62

Best Economy

–

52.30

Best Strike Rate

–

324

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

Five Wicket haul

–

1966

RI 0 – 0 HT

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

2/22

Best Bowling Fig

–

41.25

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

2.62

Best Economy

–

94.50

Best Strike Rate

–

165

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

1965

RI 0 – 0 HT

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

4/42

Best Bowling Fig

–

17.50

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

2.00

Best Economy

–

52.50

Best Strike Rate

–

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

1963

RI 0 – 0 HT

Batting

125

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

4/34

Best Bowling Fig

–

34.00

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

2.37

Best Economy

–

86.00

Best Strike Rate

–

204

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

1962

RI 0 – 0 HT

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

1/54

Best Bowling Fig

–

81.00

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

2.38

Best Economy

–

204.00

Best Strike Rate

–

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

1961

RI 0 – 0 HT

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

2/110

Best Bowling Fig

–

42.00

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

2.27

Best Economy

–

111.00

Best Strike Rate

–

126

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

1960

RI 0 – 0 HT

Batting

173

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

15.73

Best Averages

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

3/15

Best Bowling Fig

–

52.90

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

1.94

Best Economy

–

163.80

Best Strike Rate

–

529

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

1959

RI 0 – 0 HT

Batting

118

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most 50s

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

2/16

Best Bowling Fig

–

31.00

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

1.46

Best Economy

–

127.50

Best Strike Rate

–

124

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

1958

RI 0 – 0 HT

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

2/20

Best Bowling Fig

–

19.67

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

1.31

Best Economy

–

90.00

Best Strike Rate

–

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

TEST career

RI 0 – 0 HT

Batting

1836

Most Runs

–

113

Highest Score

–

34.23

Best Strike Rate

–

Most sixes

–

172

Most Fours

–

23.24

Best Averages

–

Most 50s

–

Most 100s

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

122

Most Wickets

–

6/29

Best Bowling Fig

–

31.20

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

1.98

Best Economy

–

94.33

Best Strike Rate

–

3807

Most Runs Conceed

–

715

Most Maiden Overs

–

Five Wicket haul

–

Season by season

1973

RI 0 – 0 HT

Batting

208

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

34.55

Best Strike Rate

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

20.80

Best Averages

–

Most 50s

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

3/50

Best Bowling Fig

–

75.00

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

2.29

Best Economy

–

196.67

Best Strike Rate

–

450

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

1972

RI 0 – 0 HT

Batting

194

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

32.28

Best Strike Rate

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most 50s

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

2/32

Best Bowling Fig

–

28.14

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

2.24

Best Economy

–

75.43

Best Strike Rate

–

197

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

1971

RI 0 – 0 HT

Batting

562

Most Runs

–

107

Highest Score

–

33.55

Best Strike Rate

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

31.22

Best Averages

–

Most 50s

–

Most 100s

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

5/70

Best Bowling Fig

–

33.05

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

2.09

Best Economy

–

95.00

Best Strike Rate

–

694

Most Runs Conceed

–

118

Most Maiden Overs

–

Five Wicket haul

–

1970

RI 0 – 0 HT

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

34.80

Best Strike Rate

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

1/19

Best Bowling Fig

–

60.50

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

2.63

Best Economy

–

138.00

Best Strike Rate

–

121

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

1969

RI 0 – 0 HT

Batting

253

Most Runs

–

113

Highest Score

–

41.41

Best Strike Rate

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most 50s

–

Most 100s

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

4/37

Best Bowling Fig

–

24.80

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

1.91

Best Economy

–

77.80

Best Strike Rate

–

372

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

1968

RI 0 – 0 HT

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

6/87

Best Bowling Fig

–

22.38

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

1.59

Best Economy

–

84.62

Best Strike Rate

–

291

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

Five Wicket haul

–

1967

RI 0 – 0 HT

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

6/29

Best Bowling Fig

–

14.09

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

1.62

Best Economy

–

52.30

Best Strike Rate

–

324

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

Five Wicket haul

–

1966

RI 0 – 0 HT

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

2/22

Best Bowling Fig

–

41.25

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

2.62

Best Economy

–

94.50

Best Strike Rate

–

165

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

1965

RI 0 – 0 HT

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

4/42

Best Bowling Fig

–

17.50

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

2.00

Best Economy

–

52.50

Best Strike Rate

–

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

1963

RI 0 – 0 HT

Batting

125

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

4/34

Best Bowling Fig

–

34.00

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

2.37

Best Economy

–

86.00

Best Strike Rate

–

204

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

1962

RI 0 – 0 HT

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

1/54

Best Bowling Fig

–

81.00

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

2.38

Best Economy

–

204.00

Best Strike Rate

–

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

1961

RI 0 – 0 HT

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

2/110

Best Bowling Fig

–

42.00

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

2.27

Best Economy

–

111.00

Best Strike Rate

–

126

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

1960

RI 0 – 0 HT

Batting

173

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

15.73

Best Averages

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

3/15

Best Bowling Fig

–

52.90

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

1.94

Best Economy

–

163.80

Best Strike Rate

–

529

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

1959

RI 0 – 0 HT

Batting

118

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most 50s

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

2/16

Best Bowling Fig

–

31.00

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

1.46

Best Economy

–

127.50

Best Strike Rate

–

124

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

1958

RI 0 – 0 HT

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

2/20

Best Bowling Fig

–

19.67

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

1.31

Best Economy

–

90.00

Best Strike Rate

–

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

ODI career

RI 0 – 9 HT

Batting

Most Runs

1032

Highest Score

111

–

Best Strike Rate

65.28

Most sixes

Most Fours

–

Best Averages

32.25

–

Most 50s

–

Most 100s

–

Most Not Outs

Bowling

Most Wickets

3/50

Best Bowling Fig

4/37

–

Best Average

37.63

Most Dots

373

–

Best Economy

4.44

–

Best Strike Rate

50.90

Most Runs Conceed

1129

Most Maiden Overs

Season by season

2026

RI 0 – 0 HT

Batting

–

Most Runs

245

–

Highest Score

–

Best Strike Rate

62.82

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Best Averages

245 / 9

–

Most 50s

Bowling

–

Most Wickets

–

Best Bowling Fig

4/16

–

Best Average

51.50

–

Most Dots

190

–

Best Economy

4.68

–

Best Strike Rate

66.00

–

Most Runs Conceed

309

–

Most Maiden Overs

2025

RI 0 – 0 HT

Batting

–

Most Runs

148

–

Highest Score

–

Best Strike Rate

60.66

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most 50s

Bowling

–

Most Wickets

–

Best Bowling Fig

2/39

–

Best Average

60.00

–

Most Dots

100

–

Best Economy

5.07

–

Best Strike Rate

71.00

–

Most Runs Conceed

180

–

Most Maiden Overs

2024

RI 0 – 0 HT

Batting

–

Most Runs

553

–

Highest Score

111

–

Best Strike Rate

71.17

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Best Averages

46.08

–

Most 50s

–

Most 100s

–

Most Not Outs

Bowling

–

Most Wickets

–

Best Bowling Fig

3/41

–

Best Average

33.07

–

Most Dots

–

Best Economy

4.51

–

Best Strike Rate

44.00

–

Most Runs Conceed

496

–

Most Maiden Overs

2023

RI 0 – 0 HT

Batting

–

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

Bowling

–

Most Wickets

–

Best Bowling Fig

2/27

–

Best Average

24.00

–

Most Dots

–

Best Economy

3.35

–

Best Strike Rate

43.00

–

Most Runs Conceed

144

–

Most Maiden Overs

1973

RI 0 – 0 HT

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

1/34

Best Bowling Fig

–

Most Dots

–

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

1971

RI 0 – 0 HT

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

3/50

Best Bowling Fig

–

Most Dots

–

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

T20I career

RI 0 – 0 HT

Batting

–

Most Runs

822

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Best Averages

25.69

–

Most 50s

–

Most Not Outs

Bowling

–

Most Wickets

–

Best Bowling Fig

4/20

–

Best Average

19.82

–

Most Dots

127

–

Best Economy

6.10

–

Best Strike Rate

19.49

–

Most Runs Conceed

773

–

Most Maiden Overs

Season by season

2026

RI 0 – 0 HT

Batting

–

Most Runs

116

–

Highest Score

–

Best Strike Rate

119.59

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Best Averages

116 / 3

–

Most 50s

–

Most Not Outs

2025

RI 0 – 0 HT

Batting

–

Most Runs

255

–

Highest Score

–

Best Strike Rate

127.50

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most 50s

–

Most Not Outs

Bowling

–

Most Wickets

–

Best Bowling Fig

2/5

–

Best Average

21.20

–

Most Dots

–

Best Economy

5.94

–

Best Strike Rate

21.40

–

Most Runs Conceed

212

–

Most Maiden Overs

2024

RI 0 – 0 HT

Batting

–

Most Runs

183

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Best Averages

16.64

–

Most Not Outs

Bowling

–

Most Wickets

–

Best Bowling Fig

2/17

–

Best Average

23.30

–

Most Dots

–

Best Economy

7.06

–

Best Strike Rate

19.80

–

Most Runs Conceed

233

–

Most Maiden Overs

2023

RI 0 – 0 HT

Batting

–

Most Runs

111

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

Bowling

–

Most Wickets

–

Best Bowling Fig

3/13

–

Most Dots

–

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

2022

RI 0 – 0 HT

Batting

–

Most Runs

118

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

Bowling

–

Most Wickets

–

Best Bowling Fig

4/20

–

Best Average

37.60

–

Most Dots

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Best Economy

7.83

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Best Strike Rate

28.80

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Most Runs Conceed

188

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Most Maiden Overs

2021

RI 0 – 0 HT

Batting

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Most Runs

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Highest Score

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Most sixes

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Most Fours

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Most Not Outs

Bowling

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Most Wickets

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Best Bowling Fig

2/14

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Most Dots

–

Most Runs Conceed

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Most Maiden Overs

2019

RI 0 – 0 HT

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Most Runs

–

Highest Score

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Most sixes

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Most Fours