Player Head-to-Head
RA
Richard Austin
WI
VS
BN
Bob Newson
SA
2 wonStat categorieswon 4

Richard Austin vs Bob Newson

Richard Austin and Bob Newson compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Bob Newson has the edge in overall and Tests. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Bob NewsonTEST Bob NewsonODI LevelT20I Level
Format

All formats

RA 2 – 4 BN
Batting
30
Most Runs
30
28
Highest Score
16
62
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
0
3
Most Fours
1
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
3
–
Best Average
81
0
Most Dots
0
18
Best Economy
2
–
Best Strike Rate
207
18
Most Runs Conceed
243
0
Most Maiden Overs
13

Season by season

1978

RA 0 – 0 BN
Batting
30
Most Runs
–
28
Highest Score
–
62
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0
Most Dots
–
18
Best Economy
–
18
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

1939

RA 0 – 0 BN
Batting
–
Most Runs
20
–
Highest Score
16
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
4
–
Best Average
56
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2
–
Best Strike Rate
139
–
Most Runs Conceed
224
–
Most Maiden Overs
11

TEST career

RA 2 – 5 BN
Batting
22
Most Runs
30
20
Highest Score
16
0
Most sixes
0
3
Most Fours
1
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
3
–
Best Average
81
0
Most Dots
0
5
Best Economy
2
–
Best Strike Rate
207
5
Most Runs Conceed
243
0
Most Maiden Overs
13

Season by season

1978

RA 0 – 0 BN
Batting
22
Most Runs
–
20
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
5
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

1939

RA 0 – 0 BN
Batting
–
Most Runs
20
–
Highest Score
16
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
4
–
Best Average
56
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2
–
Best Strike Rate
139
–
Most Runs Conceed
224
–
Most Maiden Overs
11

ODI career

RA 0 – 0 BN
Batting
8
Most Runs
–
8
Highest Score
–
62
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0
Most Dots
–
13
Best Economy
–
13
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

Season by season

1978

RA 0 – 0 BN
Batting
8
Most Runs
–
8
Highest Score
–
62
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0
Most Dots
–
13
Best Economy
–
13
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–