Roelof van der Merwe vs Joey Carew

Career • Test • ODI • T20I Comparison

🏆 Final Verdict: Roelof van der Merwe has dominance over Joey Carew in overall, while Joey Carew has the edge in Tests. In recent years, both players have been evenly matched.
CAREER
OverallRVJC
Most Runs11391127
Highest Score140109
Best Strike Rate25341
Most sixes321
Most Fours80104
Best Averages
Most 50s65
Most 100s1
Most Wickets1408
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average7155
Most Dots840
Best Economy143
Best Strike Rate100125
Most Runs Conceed3234437
Most Maiden Overs1246
Most Not Outs263
2026RVJC
Most Wickets2
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average172
Most Dots18
Best Economy20
Best Strike Rate108
Most Runs Conceed172
Most Maiden Overs0
2025BESTRVJC
Most Runs68
Highest Score36
Best Strike Rate139
Most sixes2
Most Fours5
Best Averages
Most Wickets10
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average18
Most Dots5
Best Economy7
Best Strike Rate15
Most Runs Conceed176
Most Maiden Overs0
Most Not Outs1
2024RVJC
Most Runs34
Highest Score29
Best Strike Rate233
Most sixes1
Most Fours1
Best Averages
Most Wickets16
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average65
Most Dots12
Best Economy12
Best Strike Rate105
Most Runs Conceed333
Most Maiden Overs2
Most Not Outs4
2023RVJC
Most Runs68
Highest Score29
Best Strike Rate80
Most sixes3
Most Fours4
Best Averages
Most Wickets6
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average52
Most Dots8
Best Economy6
Best Strike Rate56
Most Runs Conceed311
Most Maiden Overs0
2022RVJC
Most Runs5
Highest Score5
Best Strike Rate42
Most sixes0
Most Fours0
Best Averages
Most Wickets2
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average38
Most Dots1
Best Economy7
Best Strike Rate33
Most Runs Conceed75
Most Maiden Overs0
Most Not Outs2
2021RVJC
Most Runs6
Highest Score6
Best Strike Rate75
Most sixes0
Most Fours1
Best Averages
Most Wickets1
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average27
Most Dots3
Best Economy15
Best Strike Rate36
Most Runs Conceed84
Most Maiden Overs0
2019RVJC
Most Runs300
Highest Score132
Best Strike Rate236
Most sixes6
Most Fours26
Best Averages
Most 50s3
Most Wickets24
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average113
Most Dots10
Best Economy13
Best Strike Rate101
Most Runs Conceed465
Most Maiden Overs1
Most Not Outs6
2018RVJC
Most Runs135
Highest Score75
Best Strike Rate206
Most sixes2
Most Fours11
Best Averages
Most Wickets18
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average24
Most Dots1
Best Economy9
Best Strike Rate33
Most Runs Conceed220
Most Maiden Overs1
2017RVJC
Most Runs171
Highest Score97
Best Strike Rate256
Most sixes5
Most Fours13
Best Averages
Most 50s1
Most Wickets12
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average58
Most Dots6
Best Economy12
Best Strike Rate62
Most Runs Conceed356
Most Maiden Overs5
Most Not Outs2
2016RVJC
Most Runs94
Highest Score58
Best Strike Rate141
Most sixes2
Most Fours5
Best Averages
Most 50s1
Most Wickets7
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average35
Most Dots5
Best Economy12
Best Strike Rate47
Most Runs Conceed130
Most Maiden Overs1
Most Not Outs1
2015RVJC
Most Runs162
Highest Score102
Best Strike Rate206
Most sixes5
Most Fours9
Best Averages
Most 50s1
Most Wickets13
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average17
Most Dots10
Best Economy6
Best Strike Rate16
Most Runs Conceed218
Most Maiden Overs0
Most Not Outs4
2010RVJC
Most Runs30
Highest Score16
Best Strike Rate195
Most sixes1
Most Fours3
Best Averages
Most Wickets6
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average76
Most Dots8
Best Economy13
Best Strike Rate75
Most Runs Conceed220
Most Maiden Overs1
Most Not Outs4
2009RVJC
Most Runs66
Highest Score54
Best Strike Rate200
Most sixes5
Most Fours2
Best Averages
Most Wickets25
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average51
Most Dots15
Best Economy12
Best Strike Rate57
Most Runs Conceed646
Most Maiden Overs1
Most Not Outs2
1972RVJC
Most Runs143
Highest Score45
Most sixes0
Most Fours12
Best Averages
Most Wickets0
Best Bowling Fig
Most Dots0
Best Economy3
Most Runs Conceed53
Most Maiden Overs1
1971RVJC
Most Runs121
Highest Score45
Most sixes0
Most Fours0
Best Averages
Most Wickets0
Best Bowling Fig
Most Dots0
Best Economy1
Most Runs Conceed20
Most Maiden Overs4
1969RVJC
Most Runs534
Highest Score109
Best Strike Rate43
Most sixes0
Most Fours53
Best Averages
Most 50s3
Most 100s1
Most Wickets5
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average47
Most Dots0
Best Economy3
Best Strike Rate94
Most Runs Conceed235
Most Maiden Overs18
1968RVJC
Most Runs270
Highest Score83
Best Strike Rate37
Most sixes0
Most Fours33
Best Averages
Most 50s2
Most Wickets2
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average59
Most Dots0
Best Economy2
Best Strike Rate153
Most Runs Conceed118
Most Maiden Overs23
Most Not Outs2
1966RVJC
Most Runs2
Highest Score2
Best Strike Rate33
Most sixes0
Most Fours0
Best Averages
Most Wickets1
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average11
Most Dots0
Best Economy4
Best Strike Rate18
Most Runs Conceed11
Most Maiden Overs0
1963RVJC
Most Runs57
Highest Score40
Best Strike Rate42
Most sixes1
Most Fours6
Best Averages
Most Not Outs1
TEST
OverallRVJC
Most Runs31127
Highest Score3109
Best Strike Rate4341
Most sixes01
Most Fours0104
Best Averages
Most 50s5
Most 100s1
Most Wickets48
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average2355
Most Dots20
Best Economy33
Best Strike Rate44125
Most Runs Conceed92437
Most Maiden Overs146
Most Not Outs3
2026RVJC
Most Wickets1
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average86
Most Dots9
Best Economy10
Best Strike Rate54
Most Runs Conceed86
Most Maiden Overs0
2025BESTRVJC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
2024RVJC
Most Runs3
Highest Score3
Best Strike Rate43
Most sixes0
Most Fours0
Best Averages
Most Wickets4
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average23
Most Dots2
Best Economy3
Best Strike Rate44
Most Runs Conceed92
Most Maiden Overs1
Most Not Outs
2023RVJC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
2022RVJC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
2021RVJC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
2019RVJC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
2018RVJC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
2017RVJC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
2016RVJC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
2015RVJC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
2010RVJC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
2009RVJC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
1972RVJC
Most Runs143
Highest Score45
Most sixes0
Most Fours12
Best Averages
Most Wickets0
Best Bowling Fig
Most Dots0
Best Economy3
Most Runs Conceed53
Most Maiden Overs1
1971RVJC
Most Runs121
Highest Score45
Most sixes0
Most Fours0
Best Averages
Most Wickets0
Best Bowling Fig
Most Dots0
Best Economy1
Most Runs Conceed20
Most Maiden Overs4
1969RVJC
Most Runs534
Highest Score109
Best Strike Rate43
Most sixes0
Most Fours53
Best Averages
Most 50s3
Most 100s1
Most Wickets5
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average47
Most Dots0
Best Economy3
Best Strike Rate94
Most Runs Conceed235
Most Maiden Overs18
1968RVJC
Most Runs270
Highest Score83
Best Strike Rate37
Most sixes0
Most Fours33
Best Averages
Most 50s2
Most Wickets2
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average59
Most Dots0
Best Economy2
Best Strike Rate153
Most Runs Conceed118
Most Maiden Overs23
Most Not Outs2
1966RVJC
Most Runs2
Highest Score2
Best Strike Rate33
Most sixes0
Most Fours0
Best Averages
Most Wickets1
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average11
Most Dots0
Best Economy4
Best Strike Rate18
Most Runs Conceed11
Most Maiden Overs0
1963RVJC
Most Runs57
Highest Score40
Best Strike Rate42
Most sixes1
Most Fours6
Best Averages
Most Not Outs1
ODI
OverallRVJC
Most Runs540
Highest Score62
Best Strike Rate80
Most sixes14
Most Fours35
Best Averages
Most 50s4
Most 100s
Most Wickets58
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average29
Most Dots30
Best Economy5
Best Strike Rate38
Most Runs Conceed1659
Most Maiden Overs10
Most Not Outs6
2026RVJC
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
2025BESTRVJC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
2024RVJC
Most Runs3
Highest Score3
Best Strike Rate43
Most sixes0
Most Fours0
Best Averages
Most Wickets4
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average23
Most Dots2
Best Economy3
Best Strike Rate44
Most Runs Conceed92
Most Maiden Overs1
Most Not Outs
2023RVJC
Most Runs68
Highest Score29
Best Strike Rate80
Most sixes3
Most Fours4
Best Averages
Most Wickets6
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average52
Most Dots8
Best Economy6
Best Strike Rate56
Most Runs Conceed311
Most Maiden Overs0
2022RVJC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
2021RVJC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets1
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average27
Most Dots0
Best Economy5
Best Strike Rate36
Most Runs Conceed27
Most Maiden Overs0
2019RVJC
Most Runs57
Highest Score57
Best Strike Rate106
Most sixes1
Most Fours5
Best Averages
Most 50s1
Most Wickets1
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average97
Most Dots4
Best Economy7
Best Strike Rate84
Most Runs Conceed97
Most Maiden Overs0
Most Not Outs
2018RVJC
Most Runs98
Highest Score38
Best Strike Rate64
Most sixes1
Most Fours8
Best Averages
Most Wickets16
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average12
Most Dots1
Best Economy3
Best Strike Rate21
Most Runs Conceed196
Most Maiden Overs1
2017RVJC
Most Runs122
Highest Score62
Best Strike Rate93
Most sixes5
Most Fours6
Best Averages
Most 50s1
Most Wickets9
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average31
Most Dots5
Best Economy5
Best Strike Rate38
Most Runs Conceed276
Most Maiden Overs5
Most Not Outs1
2016RVJC
Most Runs91
Highest Score56
Best Strike Rate81
Most sixes2
Most Fours5
Best Averages
Most 50s1
Most Wickets4
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average25
Most Dots2
Best Economy4
Best Strike Rate39
Most Runs Conceed99
Most Maiden Overs1
Most Not Outs1
2015RVJC
Most Runs62
Highest Score62
Best Strike Rate67
Most sixes0
Most Fours4
Best Averages
Most 50s1
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs1
2010RVJC
Most Runs22
Highest Score12
Best Strike Rate122
Most sixes1
Most Fours3
Best Averages
Most Wickets4
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average34
Most Dots1
Best Economy5
Best Strike Rate45
Most Runs Conceed136
Most Maiden Overs1
Most Not Outs1
2009RVJC
Most Runs17
Highest Score6
Best Strike Rate74
Most sixes1
Most Fours0
Best Averages
Most Wickets13
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average33
Most Dots7
Best Economy5
Best Strike Rate40
Most Runs Conceed425
Most Maiden Overs1
Most Not Outs2
1972RVJC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Most Dots
Best Economy
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
1971RVJC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Most Dots
Best Economy
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
1969RVJC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
1968RVJC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
1966RVJC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
1963RVJC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Not Outs
T20I
OverallRVJC
Most Runs596
Highest Score75
Best Strike Rate130
Most sixes18
Most Fours45
Best Averages
Most 50s2
Most 100s
Most Wickets78
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average19
Most Dots52
Best Economy6
Best Strike Rate18
Most Runs Conceed1483
Most Maiden Overs1
Most Not Outs20
2026RVJC
Most Wickets1
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average86
Most Dots9
Best Economy10
Best Strike Rate54
Most Runs Conceed86
Most Maiden Overs0
2025BESTRVJC
Most Runs68
Highest Score36
Best Strike Rate139
Most sixes2
Most Fours5
Best Averages
Most Wickets10
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average18
Most Dots5
Best Economy7
Best Strike Rate15
Most Runs Conceed176
Most Maiden Overs0
Most Not Outs1
2024RVJC
Most Runs28
Highest Score23
Best Strike Rate147
Most sixes1
Most Fours1
Best Averages
Most Wickets8
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average19
Most Dots8
Best Economy6
Best Strike Rate17
Most Runs Conceed149
Most Maiden Overs0
Most Not Outs4
2023RVJC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
2022RVJC
Most Runs5
Highest Score5
Best Strike Rate42
Most sixes0
Most Fours0
Best Averages
Most Wickets2
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average38
Most Dots1
Best Economy7
Best Strike Rate33
Most Runs Conceed75
Most Maiden Overs0
Most Not Outs2
2021RVJC
Most Runs6
Highest Score6
Best Strike Rate75
Most sixes0
Most Fours1
Best Averages
Most Wickets0
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots3
Best Economy10
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed57
Most Maiden Overs0
2019RVJC
Most Runs243
Highest Score75
Best Strike Rate130
Most sixes5
Most Fours21
Best Averages
Most 50s2
Most Wickets23
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average16
Most Dots6
Best Economy6
Best Strike Rate17
Most Runs Conceed368
Most Maiden Overs1
Most Not Outs6
2018RVJC
Most Runs37
Highest Score37
Best Strike Rate142
Most sixes1
Most Fours3
Best Averages
Most Wickets2
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average12
Most Dots0
Best Economy6
Best Strike Rate12
Most Runs Conceed24
Most Maiden Overs0
2017RVJC
Most Runs49
Highest Score35
Best Strike Rate163
Most sixes0
Most Fours7
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Wickets3
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average27
Most Dots1
Best Economy7
Best Strike Rate24
Most Runs Conceed80
Most Maiden Overs0
Most Not Outs1
2016RVJC
Most Runs3
Highest Score2
Best Strike Rate60
Most sixes0
Most Fours0
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Wickets3
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average10
Most Dots3
Best Economy8
Best Strike Rate8
Most Runs Conceed31
Most Maiden Overs0
Most Not Outs
2015RVJC
Most Runs100
Highest Score40
Best Strike Rate139
Most sixes5
Most Fours5
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Wickets13
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average17
Most Dots10
Best Economy6
Best Strike Rate16
Most Runs Conceed218
Most Maiden Overs0
Most Not Outs3
2010RVJC
Most Runs8
Highest Score4
Best Strike Rate73
Most sixes0
Most Fours0
Best Averages
Most Wickets2
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average42
Most Dots7
Best Economy8
Best Strike Rate30
Most Runs Conceed84
Most Maiden Overs0
Most Not Outs3
2009RVJC
Most Runs49
Highest Score48
Best Strike Rate126
Most sixes4
Most Fours2
Best Averages
Most Wickets12
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average18
Most Dots8
Best Economy7
Best Strike Rate17
Most Runs Conceed221
Most Maiden Overs0
Most Not Outs
1972RVJC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Most Dots
Best Economy
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
1971RVJC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Most Dots
Best Economy
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
1969RVJC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
1968RVJC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
1966RVJC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
1963RVJC
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Not Outs