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Richie Benaud vs Lance Cairns
Career • Test • ODI • T20I Comparison
🆠Final Verdict: Richie Benaud has dominance over Lance Cairns in Tests, while Lance Cairns has the edge in overall. In recent years, both players have been evenly matched.
CAREER
Overall
RB
LC
Most Runs
2201
1915
Highest Score
122
124
Best Strike Rate
39
163
Most sixes
8
69
Most Fours
182
150
Best Averages
Most 50s
9
4
Most 100s
2
Most Not Outs
7
13
1985
BEST
RB
LC
Most Runs
223
Highest Score
75
Best Strike Rate
151
Most sixes
4
Most Fours
16
Best Averages
1984
RB
LC
Most Runs
205
Highest Score
104
Best Strike Rate
142
Most sixes
6
Most Fours
23
Best Averages
Most 50s
1
Most Not Outs
1
1983
RB
LC
Most Runs
499
Highest Score
97
Best Strike Rate
213
Most sixes
31
Most Fours
36
Best Averages
Most 50s
1
Most Not Outs
1
1982
RB
LC
Most Runs
121
Highest Score
52
Best Strike Rate
166
Most sixes
6
Most Fours
8
Best Averages
Most Not Outs
2
1981
RB
LC
Most Runs
124
Highest Score
59
Best Strike Rate
132
Most sixes
3
Most Fours
8
Best Averages
Most Not Outs
1
1980
RB
LC
Most Runs
201
Highest Score
69
Best Strike Rate
165
Most sixes
5
Most Fours
15
Best Averages
Most Not Outs
2
1979
RB
LC
Most Runs
85
Highest Score
37
Best Strike Rate
131
Most sixes
2
Most Fours
10
Best Averages
Most Not Outs
1
1978
RB
LC
Most Runs
155
Highest Score
87
Best Strike Rate
128
Most sixes
4
Most Fours
12
Best Averages
Most 50s
1
1977
RB
LC
Most Runs
9
Highest Score
7
Best Strike Rate
36
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
1
Best Averages
1976
RB
LC
Most Runs
210
Highest Score
83
Best Strike Rate
93
Most sixes
7
Most Fours
10
Best Averages
Most 50s
1
Most Not Outs
3
1975
RB
LC
Most Runs
49
Highest Score
49
Best Strike Rate
152
Most sixes
1
Most Fours
5
Best Averages
1974
RB
LC
Most Runs
34
Highest Score
34
Best Strike Rate
180
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
6
Most Not Outs
2
1964
RB
LC
Most Runs
188
Highest Score
90
Best Strike Rate
41
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
12
Best Averages
Most 50s
1
1963
RB
LC
Most Runs
179
Highest Score
57
Best Strike Rate
48
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
19
Best Averages
Most 50s
1
1962
RB
LC
Most Runs
91
Highest Score
51
Best Strike Rate
40
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
10
Best Averages
Most 50s
1
1961
RB
LC
Most Runs
175
Highest Score
77
Best Strike Rate
21
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
13
Best Averages
Most 50s
1
Most Not Outs
1
1960
RB
LC
Most Runs
128
Highest Score
52
Best Strike Rate
67
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
6
Best Averages
Most 50s
1
Most Not Outs
2
1959
RB
LC
Most Runs
227
Highest Score
64
Best Strike Rate
48
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
15
Best Averages
Most 50s
1
Most Not Outs
1
1958
RB
LC
Most Runs
190
Highest Score
100
Best Strike Rate
25
Most sixes
1
Most Fours
1
Best Averages
Most Not Outs
1
1957
RB
LC
Most Runs
155
Highest Score
122
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
20
Best Averages
Most 100s
1
1956
RB
LC
Most Runs
313
Highest Score
97
Most sixes
2
Most Fours
32
Best Averages
Most 50s
2
Most Not Outs
1
1955
RB
LC
Most Runs
291
Highest Score
121
Best Strike Rate
62
Most sixes
4
Most Fours
34
Best Averages
Most 50s
1
Most 100s
1
1954
RB
LC
Most Runs
103
Highest Score
34
Best Strike Rate
33
Most sixes
1
Most Fours
6
Best Averages
1953
RB
LC
Most Runs
89
Highest Score
30
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
7
Best Averages
Most Not Outs
1
1952
RB
LC
Most Runs
72
Highest Score
45
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
7
Best Averages
TEST
Overall
RB
LC
Most Runs
2201
928
Highest Score
122
64
Best Strike Rate
39
58
Most sixes
8
28
Most Fours
182
80
Best Averages
Most 50s
9
2
Most 100s
2
Most Not Outs
7
7
1985
BEST
RB
LC
Most Runs
76
Highest Score
36
Best Strike Rate
50
Most sixes
1
Most Fours
4
Best Averages
1984
RB
LC
Most Runs
113
Highest Score
64
Best Strike Rate
55
Most sixes
1
Most Fours
16
Best Averages
Most 50s
1
Most Not Outs
1983
RB
LC
Most Runs
164
Highest Score
45
Best Strike Rate
84
Most sixes
10
Most Fours
11
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Not Outs
1
1982
RB
LC
Most Runs
86
Highest Score
34
Best Strike Rate
83
Most sixes
5
Most Fours
6
Best Averages
Most Not Outs
1
1981
RB
LC
Most Runs
54
Highest Score
41
Best Strike Rate
50
Most sixes
2
Most Fours
4
Best Averages
Most Not Outs
1980
RB
LC
Most Runs
88
Highest Score
30
Best Strike Rate
64
Most sixes
3
Most Fours
8
Best Averages
Most Not Outs
1979
RB
LC
Most Runs
68
Highest Score
23
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
1
Most Fours
9
Best Averages
Most Not Outs
1
1978
RB
LC
Most Runs
72
Highest Score
27
Best Strike Rate
33
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
7
Best Averages
Most 50s
1977
RB
LC
Most Runs
9
Highest Score
7
Best Strike Rate
36
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
1
Best Averages
1976
RB
LC
Most Runs
155
Highest Score
52
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
4
Most Fours
10
Best Averages
Most 50s
1
Most Not Outs
3
1975
RB
LC
Most Runs
39
Highest Score
39
Best Strike Rate
81
Most sixes
1
Most Fours
4
Best Averages
1974
RB
LC
Most Runs
4
Highest Score
4
Best Strike Rate
13
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
0
Most Not Outs
1
1964
RB
LC
Most Runs
188
Highest Score
90
Best Strike Rate
41
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
12
Best Averages
Most 50s
1
1963
RB
LC
Most Runs
179
Highest Score
57
Best Strike Rate
48
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
19
Best Averages
Most 50s
1
1962
RB
LC
Most Runs
91
Highest Score
51
Best Strike Rate
40
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
10
Best Averages
Most 50s
1
1961
RB
LC
Most Runs
175
Highest Score
77
Best Strike Rate
21
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
13
Best Averages
Most 50s
1
Most Not Outs
1
1960
RB
LC
Most Runs
128
Highest Score
52
Best Strike Rate
67
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
6
Best Averages
Most 50s
1
Most Not Outs
2
1959
RB
LC
Most Runs
227
Highest Score
64
Best Strike Rate
48
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
15
Best Averages
Most 50s
1
Most Not Outs
1
1958
RB
LC
Most Runs
190
Highest Score
100
Best Strike Rate
25
Most sixes
1
Most Fours
1
Best Averages
Most Not Outs
1
1957
RB
LC
Most Runs
155
Highest Score
122
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
20
Best Averages
Most 100s
1
1956
RB
LC
Most Runs
313
Highest Score
97
Most sixes
2
Most Fours
32
Best Averages
Most 50s
2
Most Not Outs
1
1955
RB
LC
Most Runs
291
Highest Score
121
Best Strike Rate
62
Most sixes
4
Most Fours
34
Best Averages
Most 50s
1
Most 100s
1
1954
RB
LC
Most Runs
103
Highest Score
34
Best Strike Rate
33
Most sixes
1
Most Fours
6
Best Averages
1953
RB
LC
Most Runs
89
Highest Score
30
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
7
Best Averages
Most Not Outs
1
1952
RB
LC
Most Runs
72
Highest Score
45
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
7
Best Averages
ODI
Overall
RB
LC
Most Runs
987
Highest Score
60
Best Strike Rate
105
Most sixes
41
Most Fours
70
Best Averages
Most 50s
2
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
6
1985
BEST
RB
LC
Most Runs
147
Highest Score
39
Best Strike Rate
101
Most sixes
3
Most Fours
12
Best Averages
1984
RB
LC
Most Runs
92
Highest Score
40
Best Strike Rate
87
Most sixes
5
Most Fours
7
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Not Outs
1
1983
RB
LC
Most Runs
335
Highest Score
52
Best Strike Rate
129
Most sixes
21
Most Fours
25
Best Averages
Most 50s
1
Most Not Outs
1982
RB
LC
Most Runs
35
Highest Score
18
Best Strike Rate
83
Most sixes
1
Most Fours
2
Best Averages
Most Not Outs
1
1981
RB
LC
Most Runs
70
Highest Score
18
Best Strike Rate
82
Most sixes
1
Most Fours
4
Best Averages
Most Not Outs
1
1980
RB
LC
Most Runs
113
Highest Score
39
Best Strike Rate
101
Most sixes
2
Most Fours
7
Best Averages
Most Not Outs
2
1979
RB
LC
Most Runs
17
Highest Score
14
Best Strike Rate
131
Most sixes
1
Most Fours
1
Best Averages
Most Not Outs
1978
RB
LC
Most Runs
83
Highest Score
60
Best Strike Rate
95
Most sixes
4
Most Fours
5
Best Averages
Most 50s
1
1977
RB
LC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
1976
RB
LC
Most Runs
55
Highest Score
31
Best Strike Rate
93
Most sixes
3
Most Fours
0
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Not Outs
1975
RB
LC
Most Runs
10
Highest Score
10
Best Strike Rate
71
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
1
Best Averages
1974
RB
LC
Most Runs
30
Highest Score
30
Best Strike Rate
167
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
6
Most Not Outs
1
1964
RB
LC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
1963
RB
LC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
1962
RB
LC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
1961
RB
LC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Not Outs
1960
RB
LC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Not Outs
1959
RB
LC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Not Outs
1958
RB
LC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Not Outs
1957
RB
LC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 100s
1956
RB
LC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Not Outs
1955
RB
LC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
1954
RB
LC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
1953
RB
LC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Not Outs
1952
RB
LC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
T20I
Overall
RB
LC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
1985
BEST
RB
LC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
1984
RB
LC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Not Outs
1983
RB
LC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Not Outs
1982
RB
LC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Not Outs
1981
RB
LC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Not Outs
1980
RB
LC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Not Outs
1979
RB
LC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Not Outs
1978
RB
LC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
1977
RB
LC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
1976
RB
LC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Not Outs
1975
RB
LC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
1974
RB
LC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Most Not Outs
1964
RB
LC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
1963
RB
LC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
1962
RB
LC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
1961
RB
LC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Not Outs
1960
RB
LC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Not Outs
1959
RB
LC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Not Outs
1958
RB
LC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Not Outs
1957
RB
LC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 100s
1956
RB
LC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Not Outs
1955
RB
LC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
1954
RB
LC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
1953
RB
LC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Not Outs
1952
RB
LC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages