Player Head-to-Head
RB
Richie Benaud
AUS
VS
LK
Lance Klusener
SA
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Richie Benaud vs Lance Klusener

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

Final Verdict

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

CAREER Lance KlusenerTEST Lance KlusenerODI LevelT20I Level
Format

All formats

RB 0 – 8 LK
2201
Most Runs
5482
122
Highest Score
277
39
Best Strike Rate
150
8
Most sixes
96
182
Most Fours
529
9
Most 50s
27
2
Most 100s
6
7
Most Not Outs
61

Season by season

2004

RB 0 – 0 LK
–
Most Runs
197
–
Highest Score
43
–
Best Strike Rate
92
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
14
–
Most Not Outs
4

2003

RB 0 – 0 LK
–
Most Runs
91
–
Highest Score
57
–
Best Strike Rate
118
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
5
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

2002

RB 0 – 0 LK
–
Most Runs
510
–
Highest Score
83
–
Best Strike Rate
91
–
Most sixes
16
–
Most Fours
31
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most Not Outs
8

2000

RB 0 – 0 LK
–
Most Runs
1367
–
Highest Score
193
–
Best Strike Rate
134
–
Most sixes
20
–
Most Fours
110
–
Most 50s
8
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
17

1999

RB 0 – 0 LK
–
Most Runs
1235
–
Highest Score
277
–
Best Strike Rate
177
–
Most sixes
26
–
Most Fours
127
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
3
–
Most Not Outs
15

1998

RB 0 – 0 LK
–
Most Runs
457
–
Highest Score
112
–
Best Strike Rate
146
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
54
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most Not Outs
3

1997

RB 0 – 0 LK
–
Most Runs
827
–
Highest Score
201
–
Best Strike Rate
160
–
Most sixes
13
–
Most Fours
96
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
4

1996

RB 0 – 0 LK
–
Most Runs
153
–
Highest Score
122
–
Best Strike Rate
126
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
17
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

1964

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

1963

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

1962

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

1961

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

1957

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

1956

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

1955

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

1953

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

1952

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

TEST career

RB 2 – 6 LK
2201
Most Runs
1906
122
Highest Score
174
39
Best Strike Rate
60
8
Most sixes
20
182
Most Fours
236
9
Most 50s
8
2
Most 100s
4
7
Most Not Outs
11

Season by season

2004

RB 0 – 0 LK
–
Most Runs
2
–
Highest Score
2
–
Best Strike Rate
13
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

2000

RB 0 – 0 LK
–
Most Runs
550
–
Highest Score
118
–
Best Strike Rate
51
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
50
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
4

1999

RB 0 – 0 LK
–
Most Runs
381
–
Highest Score
174
–
Best Strike Rate
75
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
56
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1

1998

RB 0 – 0 LK
–
Most Runs
160
–
Highest Score
57
–
Best Strike Rate
60
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
25
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1997

RB 0 – 0 LK
–
Most Runs
355
–
Highest Score
102
–
Best Strike Rate
74
–
Most sixes
7
–
Most Fours
43
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
3

1996

RB 0 – 0 LK
–
Most Runs
58
–
Highest Score
34
–
Best Strike Rate
40
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
8
–
Most Not Outs
1

1964

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

1963

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

1962

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

1961

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

1957

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

1956

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

1955

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

1953

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

1952

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

ODI career

RB 0 – 0 LK
–
Most Runs
3576
–
Highest Score
103
–
Best Strike Rate
90
–
Most sixes
76
–
Most Fours
293
–
Most 50s
19
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
50

Season by season

2004

RB 0 – 0 LK
–
Most Runs
195
–
Highest Score
41
–
Best Strike Rate
79
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
14
–
Most Not Outs
4

2003

RB 0 – 0 LK
–
Most Runs
91
–
Highest Score
57
–
Best Strike Rate
118
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
5
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

2002

RB 0 – 0 LK
–
Most Runs
510
–
Highest Score
83
–
Best Strike Rate
91
–
Most sixes
16
–
Most Fours
31
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most Not Outs
8

2000

RB 0 – 0 LK
–
Most Runs
817
–
Highest Score
75
–
Best Strike Rate
83
–
Most sixes
16
–
Most Fours
60
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most Not Outs
13

1999

RB 0 – 0 LK
–
Most Runs
854
–
Highest Score
103
–
Best Strike Rate
102
–
Most sixes
23
–
Most Fours
71
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
15

1998

RB 0 – 0 LK
–
Most Runs
297
–
Highest Score
55
–
Best Strike Rate
86
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
29
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
2

1997

RB 0 – 0 LK
–
Most Runs
472
–
Highest Score
99
–
Best Strike Rate
86
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
53
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most Not Outs
1

1996

RB 0 – 0 LK
–
Most Runs
95
–
Highest Score
88
–
Best Strike Rate
86
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
9
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1