Player Head-to-Head
RB
Richie Benaud
AUS
VS
DR
David Richardson
SA
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Richie Benaud vs David Richardson

Richie Benaud and David Richardson compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Richie Benaud has dominance over David Richardson in Tests, while David Richardson has the edge in overall. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER David RichardsonTEST Richie BenaudODI LevelT20I Level
Format

All formats

RB 3 – 4 DR
2201
Most Runs
2227
122
Highest Score
162
39
Best Strike Rate
109
8
Most sixes
3
182
Most Fours
177
9
Most 50s
9
2
Most 100s
1
7
Most Not Outs
41

Season by season

1998

RB 0 – 0 DR
–
Most Runs
33
–
Highest Score
26
–
Best Strike Rate
114
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3
–
Most Not Outs
1

1997

RB 0 – 0 DR
–
Most Runs
350
–
Highest Score
93
–
Best Strike Rate
118
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
29
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
10

1996

RB 0 – 0 DR
–
Most Runs
256
–
Highest Score
97
–
Best Strike Rate
117
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
22
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
8

1995

RB 0 – 0 DR
–
Most Runs
312
–
Highest Score
131
–
Best Strike Rate
99
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
26
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
4

1994

RB 0 – 0 DR
–
Most Runs
844
–
Highest Score
146
–
Best Strike Rate
110
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
72
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most Not Outs
8

1993

RB 0 – 0 DR
–
Most Runs
232
–
Highest Score
100
–
Best Strike Rate
99
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
12
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
6

1992

RB 0 – 0 DR
–
Most Runs
191
–
Highest Score
78
–
Best Strike Rate
98
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
13
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
3

1991

RB 0 – 0 DR
–
Most Runs
9
–
Highest Score
5
–
Best Strike Rate
90
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
1

1964

RB 0 – 0 DR
188
Most Runs
–
90
Highest Score
–
41
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
12
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

1963

RB 0 – 0 DR
179
Most Runs
–
57
Highest Score
–
48
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
19
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

1962

RB 0 – 0 DR
91
Most Runs
–
51
Highest Score
–
40
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
10
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

1961

RB 0 – 0 DR
175
Most Runs
–
77
Highest Score
–
21
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
13
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1960

RB 0 – 0 DR
128
Most Runs
–
52
Highest Score
–
67
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1959

RB 0 – 0 DR
227
Most Runs
–
64
Highest Score
–
48
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
15
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1958

RB 0 – 0 DR
190
Most Runs
–
100
Highest Score
–
25
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1957

RB 0 – 0 DR
155
Most Runs
–
122
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
20
Most Fours
–
1
Most 100s
–

1956

RB 0 – 0 DR
313
Most Runs
–
97
Highest Score
–
2
Most sixes
–
32
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1955

RB 0 – 0 DR
291
Most Runs
–
121
Highest Score
–
62
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
34
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

1954

RB 0 – 0 DR
103
Most Runs
–
34
Highest Score
–
33
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–

1953

RB 0 – 0 DR
89
Most Runs
–
30
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1952

RB 0 – 0 DR
72
Most Runs
–
45
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–

TEST career

RB 6 – 2 DR
2201
Most Runs
1359
122
Highest Score
109
39
Best Strike Rate
42
8
Most sixes
2
182
Most Fours
144
9
Most 50s
8
2
Most 100s
1
7
Most Not Outs
8

Season by season

1998

RB 0 – 0 DR
–
Most Runs
21
–
Highest Score
15
–
Best Strike Rate
28
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
2

1997

RB 0 – 0 DR
–
Most Runs
248
–
Highest Score
72
–
Best Strike Rate
42
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
27
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
3

1996

RB 0 – 0 DR
–
Most Runs
138
–
Highest Score
54
–
Best Strike Rate
48
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
15
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

1995

RB 0 – 0 DR
–
Most Runs
262
–
Highest Score
109
–
Best Strike Rate
49
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
23
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1994

RB 0 – 0 DR
–
Most Runs
495
–
Highest Score
93
–
Best Strike Rate
44
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
58
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most Not Outs
1

1993

RB 0 – 0 DR
–
Most Runs
110
–
Highest Score
62
–
Best Strike Rate
33
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
9
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1992

RB 0 – 0 DR
–
Most Runs
85
–
Highest Score
50
–
Best Strike Rate
29
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
10
–
Most 50s
1

1964

RB 0 – 0 DR
188
Most Runs
–
90
Highest Score
–
41
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
12
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

1963

RB 0 – 0 DR
179
Most Runs
–
57
Highest Score
–
48
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
19
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

1962

RB 0 – 0 DR
91
Most Runs
–
51
Highest Score
–
40
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
10
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

1961

RB 0 – 0 DR
175
Most Runs
–
77
Highest Score
–
21
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
13
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1960

RB 0 – 0 DR
128
Most Runs
–
52
Highest Score
–
67
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1959

RB 0 – 0 DR
227
Most Runs
–
64
Highest Score
–
48
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
15
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1958

RB 0 – 0 DR
190
Most Runs
–
100
Highest Score
–
25
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1957

RB 0 – 0 DR
155
Most Runs
–
122
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
20
Most Fours
–
1
Most 100s
–

1956

RB 0 – 0 DR
313
Most Runs
–
97
Highest Score
–
2
Most sixes
–
32
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1955

RB 0 – 0 DR
291
Most Runs
–
121
Highest Score
–
62
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
34
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

1954

RB 0 – 0 DR
103
Most Runs
–
34
Highest Score
–
33
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–

1953

RB 0 – 0 DR
89
Most Runs
–
30
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1952

RB 0 – 0 DR
72
Most Runs
–
45
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–

ODI career

RB 0 – 0 DR
–
Most Runs
868
–
Highest Score
53
–
Best Strike Rate
67
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
33
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
33

Season by season

1998

RB 0 – 0 DR
–
Most Runs
12
–
Highest Score
11
–
Best Strike Rate
86
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1997

RB 0 – 0 DR
–
Most Runs
102
–
Highest Score
21
–
Best Strike Rate
76
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
2
–
Most Not Outs
7

1996

RB 0 – 0 DR
–
Most Runs
118
–
Highest Score
43
–
Best Strike Rate
69
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
7
–
Most Not Outs
6

1995

RB 0 – 0 DR
–
Most Runs
50
–
Highest Score
22
–
Best Strike Rate
50
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3
–
Most Not Outs
3

1994

RB 0 – 0 DR
–
Most Runs
349
–
Highest Score
53
–
Best Strike Rate
66
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
14
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
7

1993

RB 0 – 0 DR
–
Most Runs
122
–
Highest Score
38
–
Best Strike Rate
66
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3
–
Most Not Outs
5

1992

RB 0 – 0 DR
–
Most Runs
106
–
Highest Score
28
–
Best Strike Rate
69
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3
–
Most Not Outs
3

1991

RB 0 – 0 DR
–
Most Runs
9
–
Highest Score
5
–
Best Strike Rate
90
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
1
RECENT RESULTS 4 matches