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Sir Alec Bedser vs Ian Harvey
Career • Test • ODI • T20I Comparison
🆠Final Verdict: Ian Harvey has the edge in overall. In recent years, both players have been evenly matched.
CAREER
Overall
SA
IH
Most Runs
714
715
Highest Score
79
48
Best Strike Rate
34
88
Most sixes
6
8
Most Fours
49
65
Best Averages
Most 50s
1
Most Wickets
220
85
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
25
30
Most Dots
0
19
Best Economy
2
5
Best Strike Rate
62
38
Most Runs Conceed
5473
2577
Most Maiden Overs
539
29
Five Wicket haul
13
Most Not Outs
15
11
2004
BEST
SA
IH
Most Runs
113
Highest Score
28
Best Strike Rate
92
Most sixes
2
Most Fours
12
Best Averages
Most Wickets
10
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
39
Most Dots
4
Best Economy
5
Best Strike Rate
46
Most Runs Conceed
391
Most Maiden Overs
3
2003
SA
IH
Most Runs
173
Highest Score
48
Best Strike Rate
92
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
23
Best Averages
Most Wickets
28
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
20
Most Dots
6
Best Economy
5
Best Strike Rate
27
Most Runs Conceed
560
Most Maiden Overs
8
Most Not Outs
3
2002
SA
IH
Most Runs
66
Highest Score
19
Best Strike Rate
66
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
5
Best Averages
Most Wickets
9
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
41
Most Dots
4
Best Economy
5
Best Strike Rate
46
Most Runs Conceed
366
Most Maiden Overs
1
2000
SA
IH
Most Runs
101
Highest Score
38
Best Strike Rate
90
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
11
Best Averages
Most Wickets
7
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
49
Most Dots
2
Best Economy
5
Best Strike Rate
61
Most Runs Conceed
340
Most Maiden Overs
3
Most Not Outs
2
1998
SA
IH
Most Runs
93
Highest Score
43
Best Strike Rate
77
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
6
Best Averages
Most Wickets
5
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
42
Most Dots
0
Best Economy
5
Best Strike Rate
50
Most Runs Conceed
209
Most Maiden Overs
1
Most Not Outs
2
1997
SA
IH
Most Runs
8
Highest Score
4
Best Strike Rate
32
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
0
Best Averages
Most Wickets
2
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
58
Most Dots
0
Best Economy
4
Best Strike Rate
82
Most Runs Conceed
116
Most Maiden Overs
1
1955
SA
IH
Most Runs
4
Highest Score
3
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
0
Best Averages
Most Wickets
4
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
38
Most Dots
0
Best Economy
4
Best Strike Rate
62
Most Runs Conceed
153
Most Maiden Overs
3
1954
SA
IH
Most Runs
32
Highest Score
22
Most sixes
1
Most Fours
3
Best Averages
Most Wickets
11
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
26
Most Dots
0
Best Economy
3
Best Strike Rate
61
Most Runs Conceed
289
Most Maiden Overs
32
Most Not Outs
1
1953
SA
IH
Most Runs
38
Highest Score
22
Most sixes
1
Most Fours
1
Best Averages
Most Wickets
39
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
17
Most Dots
0
Best Economy
3
Best Strike Rate
41
Most Runs Conceed
682
Most Maiden Overs
58
Five Wicket haul
5
Most Not Outs
3
1952
SA
IH
Most Runs
27
Highest Score
17
Most sixes
1
Most Fours
2
Best Averages
Most Wickets
15
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
16
Most Dots
0
Best Economy
2
Best Strike Rate
60
Most Runs Conceed
238
Most Maiden Overs
53
Five Wicket haul
1
1951
SA
IH
Most Runs
124
Highest Score
30
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
10
Best Averages
Most Wickets
49
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
20
Most Dots
0
Best Economy
2
Best Strike Rate
61
Most Runs Conceed
1003
Most Maiden Overs
133
Five Wicket haul
5
Most Not Outs
3
1950
SA
IH
Most Runs
38
Highest Score
14
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
2
Best Averages
Most Wickets
13
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
17
Most Dots
0
Best Economy
2
Best Strike Rate
52
Most Runs Conceed
217
Most Maiden Overs
30
Most Not Outs
2
TEST
Overall
SA
IH
Most Runs
714
Highest Score
79
Best Strike Rate
34
Most sixes
6
Most Fours
49
Best Averages
Most 50s
1
Most Wickets
220
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
25
Most Dots
0
Best Economy
2
Best Strike Rate
62
Most Runs Conceed
5473
Most Maiden Overs
539
Five Wicket haul
13
Most Not Outs
15
2004
BEST
SA
IH
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
2003
SA
IH
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
2002
SA
IH
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
2000
SA
IH
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
1998
SA
IH
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
1997
SA
IH
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
1955
SA
IH
Most Runs
4
Highest Score
3
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
0
Best Averages
Most Wickets
4
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
38
Most Dots
0
Best Economy
4
Best Strike Rate
62
Most Runs Conceed
153
Most Maiden Overs
3
1954
SA
IH
Most Runs
32
Highest Score
22
Most sixes
1
Most Fours
3
Best Averages
Most Wickets
11
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
26
Most Dots
0
Best Economy
3
Best Strike Rate
61
Most Runs Conceed
289
Most Maiden Overs
32
Most Not Outs
1
1953
SA
IH
Most Runs
38
Highest Score
22
Most sixes
1
Most Fours
1
Best Averages
Most Wickets
39
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
17
Most Dots
0
Best Economy
3
Best Strike Rate
41
Most Runs Conceed
682
Most Maiden Overs
58
Five Wicket haul
5
Most Not Outs
3
1952
SA
IH
Most Runs
27
Highest Score
17
Most sixes
1
Most Fours
2
Best Averages
Most Wickets
15
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
16
Most Dots
0
Best Economy
2
Best Strike Rate
60
Most Runs Conceed
238
Most Maiden Overs
53
Five Wicket haul
1
1951
SA
IH
Most Runs
124
Highest Score
30
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
10
Best Averages
Most Wickets
49
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
20
Most Dots
0
Best Economy
2
Best Strike Rate
61
Most Runs Conceed
1003
Most Maiden Overs
133
Five Wicket haul
5
Most Not Outs
3
1950
SA
IH
Most Runs
38
Highest Score
14
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
2
Best Averages
Most Wickets
13
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
17
Most Dots
0
Best Economy
2
Best Strike Rate
52
Most Runs Conceed
217
Most Maiden Overs
30
Most Not Outs
2
ODI
Overall
SA
IH
Most Runs
715
Highest Score
48
Best Strike Rate
88
Most sixes
8
Most Fours
65
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Wickets
85
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
30
Most Dots
19
Best Economy
5
Best Strike Rate
38
Most Runs Conceed
2577
Most Maiden Overs
29
Five Wicket haul
Most Not Outs
11
2004
BEST
SA
IH
Most Runs
113
Highest Score
28
Best Strike Rate
92
Most sixes
2
Most Fours
12
Best Averages
Most Wickets
10
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
39
Most Dots
4
Best Economy
5
Best Strike Rate
46
Most Runs Conceed
391
Most Maiden Overs
3
2003
SA
IH
Most Runs
173
Highest Score
48
Best Strike Rate
92
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
23
Best Averages
Most Wickets
28
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
20
Most Dots
6
Best Economy
5
Best Strike Rate
27
Most Runs Conceed
560
Most Maiden Overs
8
Most Not Outs
3
2002
SA
IH
Most Runs
66
Highest Score
19
Best Strike Rate
66
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
5
Best Averages
Most Wickets
9
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
41
Most Dots
4
Best Economy
5
Best Strike Rate
46
Most Runs Conceed
366
Most Maiden Overs
1
2000
SA
IH
Most Runs
101
Highest Score
38
Best Strike Rate
90
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
11
Best Averages
Most Wickets
7
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
49
Most Dots
2
Best Economy
5
Best Strike Rate
61
Most Runs Conceed
340
Most Maiden Overs
3
Most Not Outs
2
1998
SA
IH
Most Runs
93
Highest Score
43
Best Strike Rate
77
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
6
Best Averages
Most Wickets
5
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
42
Most Dots
0
Best Economy
5
Best Strike Rate
50
Most Runs Conceed
209
Most Maiden Overs
1
Most Not Outs
2
1997
SA
IH
Most Runs
8
Highest Score
4
Best Strike Rate
32
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
0
Best Averages
Most Wickets
2
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
58
Most Dots
0
Best Economy
4
Best Strike Rate
82
Most Runs Conceed
116
Most Maiden Overs
1
1955
SA
IH
Most Runs
Highest Score
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
1954
SA
IH
Most Runs
Highest Score
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
1953
SA
IH
Most Runs
Highest Score
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
Five Wicket haul
Most Not Outs
1952
SA
IH
Most Runs
Highest Score
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
Five Wicket haul
1951
SA
IH
Most Runs
Highest Score
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
Five Wicket haul
Most Not Outs
1950
SA
IH
Most Runs
Highest Score
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
T20I
Overall
SA
IH
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
Five Wicket haul
Most Not Outs
2004
BEST
SA
IH
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
2003
SA
IH
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
2002
SA
IH
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
2000
SA
IH
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
1998
SA
IH
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
1997
SA
IH
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
1955
SA
IH
Most Runs
Highest Score
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
1954
SA
IH
Most Runs
Highest Score
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
1953
SA
IH
Most Runs
Highest Score
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
Five Wicket haul
Most Not Outs
1952
SA
IH
Most Runs
Highest Score
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
Five Wicket haul
1951
SA
IH
Most Runs
Highest Score
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
Five Wicket haul
Most Not Outs
1950
SA
IH
Most Runs
Highest Score
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