Player Head-to-Head
RR
Ryan Rickelton
SA
VS
RB
Richie Benaud
AUS
6 wonStat categorieswon 1

Ryan Rickelton vs Richie Benaud

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

Final Verdict

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

CAREER Ryan RickeltonTEST Richie BenaudODI LevelT20I Level
Format

All formats

RR 6 – 1 RB
Batting
2201
Most Runs
2201
259
Highest Score
122
76.98
Best Strike Rate
38.70
57
Most sixes
8
220
Most Fours
182
32.37
Best Averages
24.46
7
Most 50s
9
3
Most 100s
3
8
Most Not Outs
7
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
248
–
Best Bowling Fig
7/72
–
Best Average
27.03
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2.46
–
Best Strike Rate
66.02
–
Most Runs Conceed
6704
–
Most Maiden Overs
805
–
Five Wicket haul
16

Season by season

2026

RR 0 – 0 RB
491
Most Runs
–
77
Highest Score
–
128.53
Best Strike Rate
–
24
Most sixes
–
41
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

2025

RR 0 – 0 RB
902
Most Runs
–
259
Highest Score
–
70.63
Best Strike Rate
–
11
Most sixes
–
101
Most Fours
–
39.22
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2024

RR 0 – 0 RB
626
Most Runs
–
101
Highest Score
–
75.33
Best Strike Rate
–
20
Most sixes
–
58
Most Fours
–
26.08
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2023

RR 0 – 0 RB
49
Most Runs
–
22
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–

2022

RR 0 – 0 RB
133
Most Runs
–
42
Highest Score
–
50.19
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
16
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1964

RR 0 – 0 RB
Batting
–
Most Runs
188
–
Highest Score
90
–
Best Strike Rate
40.50
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
12
–
Most 50s
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
7
–
Best Bowling Fig
4/118
–
Best Average
53.86
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2.81
–
Best Strike Rate
115.00
–
Most Runs Conceed
377
–
Most Maiden Overs
26

1963

RR 0 – 0 RB
Batting
–
Most Runs
179
–
Highest Score
57
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
19
–
Most 50s
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
14
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/68
–
Best Average
30.21
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2.53
–
Best Strike Rate
71.57
–
Most Runs Conceed
423
–
Most Maiden Overs
46
–
Five Wicket haul
1

1962

RR 0 – 0 RB
Batting
–
Most Runs
91
–
Highest Score
51
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
10
–
Most 50s
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
8
–
Best Bowling Fig
6/115
–
Best Average
42.13
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
3.34
–
Best Strike Rate
75.75
–
Most Runs Conceed
337
–
Most Maiden Overs
23
–
Five Wicket haul
1

1961

RR 0 – 0 RB
Batting
–
Most Runs
175
–
Highest Score
77
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
13
–
Best Averages
15.91
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
33
–
Best Bowling Fig
6/70
–
Best Average
30.24
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2.62
–
Best Strike Rate
69.21
–
Most Runs Conceed
998
–
Most Maiden Overs
110
–
Five Wicket haul
2

1960

RR 0 – 0 RB
Batting
–
Most Runs
128
–
Highest Score
52
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
6
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
21
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/43
–
Best Average
29.38
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
1.98
–
Best Strike Rate
89.14
–
Most Runs Conceed
617
–
Most Maiden Overs
124
–
Five Wicket haul
1

1959

RR 0 – 0 RB
Batting
–
Most Runs
227
–
Highest Score
64
–
Best Strike Rate
48.33
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
15
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
54
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/76
–
Best Average
18.65
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2.09
–
Best Strike Rate
53.59
–
Most Runs Conceed
1007
–
Most Maiden Overs
177
–
Five Wicket haul
4

1958

RR 0 – 0 RB
Batting
–
Most Runs
190
–
Highest Score
100
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
1
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
28
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/82
–
Best Average
20.04
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2.29
–
Best Strike Rate
52.61
–
Most Runs Conceed
561
–
Most Maiden Overs
63
–
Five Wicket haul
3

1957

RR 0 – 0 RB
Batting
–
Most Runs
155
–
Highest Score
122
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
20
–
Most 100s
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
10
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/49
–
Best Average
27.40
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
3.22
–
Best Strike Rate
51.00
–
Most Runs Conceed
274
–
Most Maiden Overs
19
–
Five Wicket haul
1

1956

RR 0 – 0 RB
Batting
–
Most Runs
313
–
Highest Score
97
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
32
–
Best Averages
22.36
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
32
–
Best Bowling Fig
7/72
–
Best Average
23.56
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2.21
–
Best Strike Rate
63.91
–
Most Runs Conceed
754
–
Most Maiden Overs
105
–
Five Wicket haul
3

1955

RR 0 – 0 RB
Batting
–
Most Runs
291
–
Highest Score
121
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
34
–
Best Averages
29.10
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
23
–
Best Bowling Fig
4/15
–
Best Average
30.17
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2.80
–
Best Strike Rate
64.65
–
Most Runs Conceed
694
–
Most Maiden Overs
59

1954

RR 0 – 0 RB
Batting
–
Most Runs
103
–
Highest Score
34
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
6
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
5
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/43
–
Best Average
33.60
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
3.10
–
Best Strike Rate
65.00
–
Most Runs Conceed
168
–
Most Maiden Overs
11

1953

RR 0 – 0 RB
Batting
–
Most Runs
89
–
Highest Score
30
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
7
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
10
–
Best Bowling Fig
4/118
–
Best Average
43.70
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2.71
–
Best Strike Rate
96.60
–
Most Runs Conceed
437
–
Most Maiden Overs
41

1952

RR 0 – 0 RB
Batting
–
Most Runs
72
–
Highest Score
45
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
7
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
3
–
Best Bowling Fig
2/20
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
57
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

TEST career

RR 3 – 6 RB
Batting
908
Most Runs
2201
259
Highest Score
122
52.42
Best Strike Rate
38.70
7
Most sixes
8
107
Most Fours
182
36.32
Best Averages
24.46
1
Most 50s
9
2
Most 100s
3
3
Most Not Outs
7
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
248
–
Best Bowling Fig
7/72
–
Best Average
27.03
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2.46
–
Best Strike Rate
66.02
–
Most Runs Conceed
6704
–
Most Maiden Overs
805
–
Five Wicket haul
16

Season by season

2026

RR 0 – 0 RB
33
Most Runs
–
31
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–

2025

RR 0 – 0 RB
518
Most Runs
–
259
Highest Score
–
59.47
Best Strike Rate
–
6
Most sixes
–
59
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2024

RR 0 – 0 RB
192
Most Runs
–
101
Highest Score
–
42.48
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
23
Most Fours
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2023

RR 0 – 0 RB
32
Most Runs
–
22
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–

2022

RR 0 – 0 RB
133
Most Runs
–
42
Highest Score
–
50.19
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
16
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1964

RR 0 – 0 RB
Batting
–
Most Runs
188
–
Highest Score
90
–
Best Strike Rate
40.50
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
12
–
Most 50s
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
7
–
Best Bowling Fig
4/118
–
Best Average
53.86
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2.81
–
Best Strike Rate
115.00
–
Most Runs Conceed
377
–
Most Maiden Overs
26

1963

RR 0 – 0 RB
Batting
–
Most Runs
179
–
Highest Score
57
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
19
–
Most 50s
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
14
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/68
–
Best Average
30.21
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2.53
–
Best Strike Rate
71.57
–
Most Runs Conceed
423
–
Most Maiden Overs
46
–
Five Wicket haul
1

1962

RR 0 – 0 RB
Batting
–
Most Runs
91
–
Highest Score
51
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
10
–
Most 50s
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
8
–
Best Bowling Fig
6/115
–
Best Average
42.13
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
3.34
–
Best Strike Rate
75.75
–
Most Runs Conceed
337
–
Most Maiden Overs
23
–
Five Wicket haul
1

1961

RR 0 – 0 RB
Batting
–
Most Runs
175
–
Highest Score
77
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
13
–
Best Averages
15.91
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
33
–
Best Bowling Fig
6/70
–
Best Average
30.24
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2.62
–
Best Strike Rate
69.21
–
Most Runs Conceed
998
–
Most Maiden Overs
110
–
Five Wicket haul
2

1960

RR 0 – 0 RB
Batting
–
Most Runs
128
–
Highest Score
52
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
6
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
21
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/43
–
Best Average
29.38
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
1.98
–
Best Strike Rate
89.14
–
Most Runs Conceed
617
–
Most Maiden Overs
124
–
Five Wicket haul
1

1959

RR 0 – 0 RB
Batting
–
Most Runs
227
–
Highest Score
64
–
Best Strike Rate
48.33
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
15
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
54
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/76
–
Best Average
18.65
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2.09
–
Best Strike Rate
53.59
–
Most Runs Conceed
1007
–
Most Maiden Overs
177
–
Five Wicket haul
4

1958

RR 0 – 0 RB
Batting
–
Most Runs
190
–
Highest Score
100
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
1
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
28
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/82
–
Best Average
20.04
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2.29
–
Best Strike Rate
52.61
–
Most Runs Conceed
561
–
Most Maiden Overs
63
–
Five Wicket haul
3

1957

RR 0 – 0 RB
Batting
–
Most Runs
155
–
Highest Score
122
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
20
–
Most 100s
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
10
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/49
–
Best Average
27.40
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
3.22
–
Best Strike Rate
51.00
–
Most Runs Conceed
274
–
Most Maiden Overs
19
–
Five Wicket haul
1

1956

RR 0 – 0 RB
Batting
–
Most Runs
313
–
Highest Score
97
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
32
–
Best Averages
22.36
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
32
–
Best Bowling Fig
7/72
–
Best Average
23.56
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2.21
–
Best Strike Rate
63.91
–
Most Runs Conceed
754
–
Most Maiden Overs
105
–
Five Wicket haul
3

1955

RR 0 – 0 RB
Batting
–
Most Runs
291
–
Highest Score
121
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
34
–
Best Averages
29.10
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
23
–
Best Bowling Fig
4/15
–
Best Average
30.17
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2.80
–
Best Strike Rate
64.65
–
Most Runs Conceed
694
–
Most Maiden Overs
59

1954

RR 0 – 0 RB
Batting
–
Most Runs
103
–
Highest Score
34
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
6
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
5
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/43
–
Best Average
33.60
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
3.10
–
Best Strike Rate
65.00
–
Most Runs Conceed
168
–
Most Maiden Overs
11

1953

RR 0 – 0 RB
Batting
–
Most Runs
89
–
Highest Score
30
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
7
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
10
–
Best Bowling Fig
4/118
–
Best Average
43.70
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2.71
–
Best Strike Rate
96.60
–
Most Runs Conceed
437
–
Most Maiden Overs
41

1952

RR 0 – 0 RB
Batting
–
Most Runs
72
–
Highest Score
45
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
7
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
3
–
Best Bowling Fig
2/20
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
57
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

ODI career

RR 0 – 0 RB
Batting
552
Most Runs
–
103
Highest Score
–
8
Most sixes
–
56
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

Season by season

2026

RR 0 – 0 RB
98
Most Runs
–
71
Highest Score
–
2
Most sixes
–
9
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2025

RR 0 – 0 RB
266
Most Runs
–
103
Highest Score
–
83.91
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
30
Most Fours
–
26.60
Best Averages
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2024

RR 0 – 0 RB
171
Most Runs
–
91
Highest Score
–
4
Most sixes
–
17
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

2023

RR 0 – 0 RB
17
Most Runs
–
14
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–

T20I career

RR 0 – 0 RB
Batting
741
Most Runs
–
77
Highest Score
–
42
Most sixes
–
57
Most Fours
–
28.50
Best Averages
–
4
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

Season by season

2026

RR 0 – 0 RB
360
Most Runs
–
77
Highest Score
–
172.25
Best Strike Rate
–
22
Most sixes
–
27
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2025

RR 0 – 0 RB
118
Most Runs
–
71
Highest Score
–
4
Most sixes
–
12
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

2024

RR 0 – 0 RB
263
Most Runs
–
76
Highest Score
–
16
Most sixes
–
18
Most Fours
–
20.23
Best Averages
–
1
Most 50s
–
RECENT RESULTS 5 matches