Player Head-to-Head
RB
Ryan Burl
ZIM
VS
BC
Brian Close
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Ryan Burl vs Brian Close

Ryan Burl and Brian Close compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Ryan Burl has dominance over Brian Close in overall and ODIs, while Brian Close has the edge in Tests. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Ryan BurlTEST Brian CloseODI Ryan BurlT20I Level
Format

All formats

RB 11 – 3 BC
Batting
1294
Most Runs
936
167
Highest Score
113
276
Best Strike Rate
131
32
Most sixes
5
105
Most Fours
95
12
Most 50s
4
38
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
91
Most Wickets
18
89
Best Average
29
71
Most Dots
0
18
Best Economy
10
90
Best Strike Rate
66
2457
Most Runs Conceed
545
8
Most Maiden Overs
56
2
Five Wicket haul
–

Season by season

2026

RB 0 – 0 BC
Batting
316
Most Runs
–
57
Highest Score
–
121
Best Strike Rate
–
6
Most sixes
–
26
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
4
Most Wickets
–
77
Best Average
–
32
Most Dots
–
17
Best Economy
–
54
Best Strike Rate
–
153
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2025

RB 0 – 0 BC
Batting
558
Most Runs
–
67
Highest Score
–
142
Best Strike Rate
–
23
Most sixes
–
47
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
7
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
5
Most Wickets
–
48
Best Average
–
46
Most Dots
–
9
Best Economy
–
30
Best Strike Rate
–
240
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2024

RB 0 – 0 BC
Batting
229
Most Runs
–
92
Highest Score
–
207
Best Strike Rate
–
10
Most sixes
–
14
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
Bowling
6
Most Wickets
–
14
Best Average
–
5
Most Dots
–
17
Best Economy
–
13
Best Strike Rate
–
136
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2023

RB 0 – 0 BC
Batting
708
Most Runs
–
137
Highest Score
–
306
Best Strike Rate
–
22
Most sixes
–
58
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
8
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
19
Most Wickets
–
129
Best Average
–
15
Most Dots
–
19
Best Economy
–
125
Best Strike Rate
–
591
Most Runs Conceed
–
2
Most Maiden Overs
–

2022

RB 0 – 0 BC
Batting
680
Most Runs
–
156
Highest Score
–
250
Best Strike Rate
–
17
Most sixes
–
53
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
12
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
31
Most Wickets
–
61
Best Average
–
16
Most Dots
–
19
Best Economy
–
58
Best Strike Rate
–
630
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–
2
Five Wicket haul
–

2021

RB 0 – 0 BC
Batting
340
Most Runs
–
107
Highest Score
–
250
Best Strike Rate
–
18
Most sixes
–
20
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
6
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
14
Most Wickets
–
50
Best Average
–
8
Most Dots
–
17
Best Economy
–
77
Best Strike Rate
–
403
Most Runs Conceed
–
4
Most Maiden Overs
–

2020

RB 0 – 0 BC
Batting
41
Most Runs
–
32
Highest Score
–
103
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0
Most Dots
–
9
Best Economy
–
27
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2019

RB 0 – 0 BC
Batting
384
Most Runs
–
167
Highest Score
–
346
Best Strike Rate
–
20
Most sixes
–
24
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
5
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
17
Most Wickets
–
75
Best Average
–
14
Most Dots
–
24
Best Economy
–
59
Best Strike Rate
–
392
Most Runs Conceed
–
2
Most Maiden Overs
–

2018

RB 0 – 0 BC
Batting
80
Most Runs
–
41
Highest Score
–
129
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
134
Best Average
–
6
Most Dots
–
16
Best Economy
–
104
Best Strike Rate
–
134
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2017

RB 0 – 0 BC
Batting
132
Most Runs
–
46
Highest Score
–
107
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
11
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
17
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
6
Best Economy
–
18
Best Strike Rate
–
17
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

1976

RB 0 – 0 BC
–
Most Runs
166
–
Highest Score
60
–
Best Strike Rate
29
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
16
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1972

RB 0 – 0 BC
Batting
–
Most Runs
49
–
Highest Score
43
–
Best Strike Rate
98
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
7
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
7
–
Most Runs Conceed
21
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

1967

RB 0 – 0 BC
Batting
–
Most Runs
197
–
Highest Score
47
–
Best Strike Rate
37
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
20
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
10
–
Best Average
21
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2
–
Best Strike Rate
52
–
Most Runs Conceed
209
–
Most Maiden Overs
30

1966

RB 0 – 0 BC
Batting
–
Most Runs
4
–
Highest Score
4
–
Best Strike Rate
19
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Average
28
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2
–
Best Strike Rate
72
–
Most Runs Conceed
28
–
Most Maiden Overs
3

1963

RB 0 – 0 BC
Batting
–
Most Runs
315
–
Highest Score
70
–
Best Strike Rate
35
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
38
–
Most 50s
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4
–
Most Runs Conceed
88
–
Most Maiden Overs
5

1961

RB 0 – 0 BC
Batting
–
Most Runs
41
–
Highest Score
33
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
4
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4
–
Most Runs Conceed
33
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

1959

RB 0 – 0 BC
Batting
–
Most Runs
27
–
Highest Score
27
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
5
–
Best Average
11
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
3
–
Best Strike Rate
19
–
Most Runs Conceed
53
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

1957

RB 0 – 0 BC
Batting
–
Most Runs
89
–
Highest Score
42
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
7
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4
–
Most Runs Conceed
8
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

1955

RB 0 – 0 BC
–
Most Runs
47
–
Highest Score
32
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3

1950

RB 0 – 0 BC
Batting
–
Most Runs
1
–
Highest Score
1
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Average
28
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
42
–
Most Runs Conceed
28
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

TEST career

RB 5 – 9 BC
Batting
329
Most Runs
887
57
Highest Score
70
73
Best Strike Rate
33
9
Most sixes
4
28
Most Fours
88
2
Most 50s
4
3
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
16
Most Wickets
18
27
Best Average
29
13
Most Dots
0
5
Best Economy
3
33
Best Strike Rate
66
439
Most Runs Conceed
524
3
Most Maiden Overs
56
1
Five Wicket haul
–

Season by season

2026

RB 0 – 0 BC
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
24
Best Average
–
11
Most Dots
–
8
Best Economy
–
18
Best Strike Rate
–
47
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2023

RB 0 – 0 BC
Batting
18
Most Runs
–
10
Highest Score
–
90
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
3
Most Dots
–
7
Best Economy
–
73
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2022

RB 0 – 0 BC
Batting
204
Most Runs
–
51
Highest Score
–
68
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
17
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
10
Most Wickets
–
20
Best Average
–
4
Most Dots
–
6
Best Economy
–
20
Best Strike Rate
–
202
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

2021

RB 0 – 0 BC
Batting
8
Most Runs
–
8
Highest Score
–
26
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
Bowling
4
Most Wickets
–
27
Best Average
–
2
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
57
Best Strike Rate
–
107
Most Runs Conceed
–
3
Most Maiden Overs
–

2019

RB 0 – 0 BC
Batting
83
Most Runs
–
57
Highest Score
–
138
Best Strike Rate
–
6
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
29
Best Average
–
4
Most Dots
–
10
Best Economy
–
18
Best Strike Rate
–
57
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2017

RB 0 – 0 BC
Batting
16
Most Runs
–
16
Highest Score
–
41
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–

1976

RB 0 – 0 BC
–
Most Runs
166
–
Highest Score
60
–
Best Strike Rate
29
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
16
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1967

RB 0 – 0 BC
Batting
–
Most Runs
197
–
Highest Score
47
–
Best Strike Rate
37
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
20
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
10
–
Best Average
21
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2
–
Best Strike Rate
52
–
Most Runs Conceed
209
–
Most Maiden Overs
30

1966

RB 0 – 0 BC
Batting
–
Most Runs
4
–
Highest Score
4
–
Best Strike Rate
19
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Average
28
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2
–
Best Strike Rate
72
–
Most Runs Conceed
28
–
Most Maiden Overs
3

1963

RB 0 – 0 BC
Batting
–
Most Runs
315
–
Highest Score
70
–
Best Strike Rate
35
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
38
–
Most 50s
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4
–
Most Runs Conceed
88
–
Most Maiden Overs
5

1961

RB 0 – 0 BC
Batting
–
Most Runs
41
–
Highest Score
33
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
4
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4
–
Most Runs Conceed
33
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

1959

RB 0 – 0 BC
Batting
–
Most Runs
27
–
Highest Score
27
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
5
–
Best Average
11
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
3
–
Best Strike Rate
19
–
Most Runs Conceed
53
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

1957

RB 0 – 0 BC
Batting
–
Most Runs
89
–
Highest Score
42
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
7
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4
–
Most Runs Conceed
8
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

1955

RB 0 – 0 BC
–
Most Runs
47
–
Highest Score
32
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3

1950

RB 0 – 0 BC
Batting
–
Most Runs
1
–
Highest Score
1
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Average
28
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
42
–
Most Runs Conceed
28
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

ODI career

RB 9 – 1 BC
Batting
938
Most Runs
49
83
Highest Score
43
80
Best Strike Rate
98
23
Most sixes
1
73
Most Fours
7
6
Most 50s
–
6
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
19
Most Wickets
0
40
Best Average
–
13
Most Dots
0
6
Best Economy
7
38
Best Strike Rate
–
766
Most Runs Conceed
21
2
Most Maiden Overs
0
1
Five Wicket haul
–

Season by season

2024

RB 0 – 0 BC
Batting
40
Most Runs
–
31
Highest Score
–
80
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
3
Most Dots
–
11
Best Economy
–
55
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2023

RB 0 – 0 BC
Batting
381
Most Runs
–
83
Highest Score
–
95
Best Strike Rate
–
11
Most sixes
–
32
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
112
Best Average
–
4
Most Dots
–
6
Best Economy
–
108
Best Strike Rate
–
224
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2022

RB 0 – 0 BC
Batting
204
Most Runs
–
51
Highest Score
–
68
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
17
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
10
Most Wickets
–
21
Best Average
–
4
Most Dots
–
6
Best Economy
–
21
Best Strike Rate
–
210
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

2021

RB 0 – 0 BC
Batting
70
Most Runs
–
59
Highest Score
–
100
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0
Most Dots
–
7
Best Economy
–
70
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2019

RB 0 – 0 BC
Batting
104
Most Runs
–
53
Highest Score
–
78
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
5
Most Wickets
–
25
Best Average
–
1
Most Dots
–
6
Best Economy
–
25
Best Strike Rate
–
126
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2018

RB 0 – 0 BC
Batting
23
Most Runs
–
11
Highest Score
–
48
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
64
Best Average
–
1
Most Dots
–
6
Best Economy
–
62
Best Strike Rate
–
64
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2017

RB 0 – 0 BC
Batting
116
Most Runs
–
30
Highest Score
–
66
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
8
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
17
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
6
Best Economy
–
18
Best Strike Rate
–
17
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

1972

RB 0 – 0 BC
Batting
–
Most Runs
49
–
Highest Score
43
–
Best Strike Rate
98
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
7
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
7
–
Most Runs Conceed
21
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

T20I career

RB 0 – 0 BC
Batting
27
Most Runs
–
27
Highest Score
–
123
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
4
Most 50s
–
29
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
56
Most Wickets
–
22
Best Average
–
45
Most Dots
–
7
Best Economy
–
19
Best Strike Rate
–
1252
Most Runs Conceed
–
3
Most Maiden Overs
–

Season by season

2026

RB 0 – 0 BC
Batting
316
Most Runs
–
57
Highest Score
–
121
Best Strike Rate
–
6
Most sixes
–
26
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
53
Best Average
–
21
Most Dots
–
9
Best Economy
–
36
Best Strike Rate
–
106
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2025

RB 0 – 0 BC
Batting
558
Most Runs
–
67
Highest Score
–
142
Best Strike Rate
–
23
Most sixes
–
47
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
7
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
5
Most Wickets
–
48
Best Average
–
46
Most Dots
–
9
Best Economy
–
30
Best Strike Rate
–
240
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2024

RB 0 – 0 BC
Batting
189
Most Runs
–
61
Highest Score
–
127
Best Strike Rate
–
9
Most sixes
–
12
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
Bowling
6
Most Wickets
–
14
Best Average
–
2
Most Dots
–
6
Best Economy
–
13
Best Strike Rate
–
81
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2023

RB 0 – 0 BC
Batting
309
Most Runs
–
44
Highest Score
–
121
Best Strike Rate
–
11
Most sixes
–
23
Most Fours
–
7
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
17
Most Wickets
–
17
Best Average
–
8
Most Dots
–
6
Best Economy
–
17
Best Strike Rate
–
294
Most Runs Conceed
–
2
Most Maiden Overs
–

2022

RB 0 – 0 BC
Batting
272
Most Runs
–
54
Highest Score
–
114
Best Strike Rate
–
11
Most sixes
–
19
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
8
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
11
Most Wickets
–
20
Best Average
–
8
Most Dots
–
7
Best Economy
–
17
Best Strike Rate
–
218
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2021

RB 0 – 0 BC
Batting
262
Most Runs
–
40
Highest Score
–
124
Best Strike Rate
–
14
Most sixes
–
15
Most Fours
–
6
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
10
Most Wickets
–
23
Best Average
–
6
Most Dots
–
7
Best Economy
–
20
Best Strike Rate
–
226
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2020

RB 0 – 0 BC
Batting
41
Most Runs
–
32
Highest Score
–
103
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0
Most Dots
–
9
Best Economy
–
27
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2019

RB 0 – 0 BC
Batting
197
Most Runs
–
57
Highest Score
–
130
Best Strike Rate
–
10
Most sixes
–
13
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
10
Most Wickets
–
21
Best Average
–
9
Most Dots
–
8
Best Economy
–
16
Best Strike Rate
–
209
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2018

RB 0 – 0 BC
Batting
57
Most Runs
–
30
Highest Score
–
81
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
70
Best Average
–
5
Most Dots
–
10
Best Economy
–
42
Best Strike Rate
–
70
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–
RECENT RESULTS 2 matches