Player Head-to-Head
TI
Taijul Islam
BAN
VS
BC
Brian Close
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Taijul Islam vs Brian Close

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

Final Verdict

Taijul Islam and Brian Close are evenly matched across formats. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER LevelTEST LevelODI LevelT20I Level
Format

All formats

TI 3 – 3 BC
967
Most Runs
936
86
Highest Score
113
101
Best Strike Rate
131
3
Most sixes
5
103
Most Fours
95
–
Most 50s
4
14
Most Not Outs
2

Season by season

2026

TI 0 – 0 BC
17
Most Runs
–
17
Highest Score
–
74
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–

2025

TI 0 – 0 BC
73
Most Runs
–
33
Highest Score
–
0
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
9
Most Fours
–
10
Best Averages
–

2024

TI 0 – 0 BC
207
Most Runs
–
47
Highest Score
–
38
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
19
Most Fours
–

2023

TI 0 – 0 BC
104
Most Runs
–
28
Highest Score
–
90
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2022

TI 0 – 0 BC
61
Most Runs
–
26
Highest Score
–
100
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2021

TI 0 – 0 BC
71
Most Runs
–
18
Highest Score
–
24
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2020

TI 0 – 0 BC
38
Most Runs
–
24
Highest Score
–
41
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2019

TI 0 – 0 BC
82
Most Runs
–
53
Highest Score
–
136
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
10
Most Fours
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2018

TI 0 – 0 BC
117
Most Runs
–
39
Highest Score
–
52
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
14
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2017

TI 0 – 0 BC
51
Most Runs
–
12
Highest Score
–
27
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–

2016

TI 0 – 0 BC
50
Most Runs
–
27
Highest Score
–
101
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2015

TI 0 – 0 BC
51
Most Runs
–
16
Highest Score
–
43
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
8
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2014

TI 0 – 0 BC
86
Most Runs
–
32
Highest Score
–
50
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
11
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1976

TI 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

TI 0 – 0 BC
–
Most Runs
49
–
Highest Score
43
–
Best Strike Rate
98
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
7

1967

TI 0 – 0 BC
–
Most Runs
197
–
Highest Score
47
–
Best Strike Rate
37
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
20
–
Most Not Outs
1

1966

TI 0 – 0 BC
–
Most Runs
4
–
Highest Score
4
–
Best Strike Rate
19
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

1963

TI 0 – 0 BC
–
Most Runs
315
–
Highest Score
70
–
Best Strike Rate
35
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
38
–
Most 50s
3

1961

TI 0 – 0 BC
–
Most Runs
41
–
Highest Score
33
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
4

1959

TI 0 – 0 BC
–
Most Runs
27
–
Highest Score
27
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

1957

TI 0 – 0 BC
–
Most Runs
89
–
Highest Score
42
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
7

1955

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

1950

TI 0 – 0 BC
–
Most Runs
1
–
Highest Score
1
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

TEST career

TI 3 – 3 BC
857
Most Runs
887
47
Highest Score
70
38
Best Strike Rate
33
2
Most sixes
4
93
Most Fours
88
–
Most 50s
4
12
Most Not Outs
2

Season by season

2026

TI 0 – 0 BC
17
Most Runs
–
17
Highest Score
–
74
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–

2025

TI 0 – 0 BC
73
Most Runs
–
33
Highest Score
–
0
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
9
Most Fours
–
10
Best Averages
–

2024

TI 0 – 0 BC
207
Most Runs
–
47
Highest Score
–
38
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
19
Most Fours
–

2023

TI 0 – 0 BC
68
Most Runs
–
14
Highest Score
–
44
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2022

TI 0 – 0 BC
50
Most Runs
–
20
Highest Score
–
35
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2021

TI 0 – 0 BC
71
Most Runs
–
18
Highest Score
–
24
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2020

TI 0 – 0 BC
38
Most Runs
–
24
Highest Score
–
41
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2019

TI 0 – 0 BC
40
Most Runs
–
14
Highest Score
–
22
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2018

TI 0 – 0 BC
117
Most Runs
–
39
Highest Score
–
52
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
14
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2017

TI 0 – 0 BC
51
Most Runs
–
12
Highest Score
–
27
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–

2016

TI 0 – 0 BC
29
Most Runs
–
16
Highest Score
–
48
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2015

TI 0 – 0 BC
51
Most Runs
–
16
Highest Score
–
43
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
8
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2014

TI 0 – 0 BC
86
Most Runs
–
32
Highest Score
–
50
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
11
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1976

TI 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

TI 0 – 0 BC
–
Most Runs
197
–
Highest Score
47
–
Best Strike Rate
37
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
20
–
Most Not Outs
1

1966

TI 0 – 0 BC
–
Most Runs
4
–
Highest Score
4
–
Best Strike Rate
19
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

1963

TI 0 – 0 BC
–
Most Runs
315
–
Highest Score
70
–
Best Strike Rate
35
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
38
–
Most 50s
3

1961

TI 0 – 0 BC
–
Most Runs
41
–
Highest Score
33
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
4

1959

TI 0 – 0 BC
–
Most Runs
27
–
Highest Score
27
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

1957

TI 0 – 0 BC
–
Most Runs
89
–
Highest Score
42
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
7

1955

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

1950

TI 0 – 0 BC
–
Most Runs
1
–
Highest Score
1
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

ODI career

TI 2 – 2 BC
110
Most Runs
49
39
Highest Score
43
63
Best Strike Rate
98
1
Most sixes
1
10
Most Fours
7
1
Most Not Outs
–

Season by season

2023

TI 0 – 0 BC
36
Most Runs
–
14
Highest Score
–
46
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–

2022

TI 0 – 0 BC
11
Most Runs
–
6
Highest Score
–
65
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–

2020

TI 0 – 0 BC
0
Most Runs
–
0
Highest Score
–
0
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–

2019

TI 0 – 0 BC
42
Most Runs
–
39
Highest Score
–
114
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2016

TI 0 – 0 BC
21
Most Runs
–
11
Highest Score
–
53
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–

1972

TI 0 – 0 BC
–
Most Runs
49
–
Highest Score
43
–
Best Strike Rate
98
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
7

T20I career

TI 0 – 0 BC
0
Most Runs
–
0
Highest Score
–
0
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

Season by season

2019

TI 0 – 0 BC
0
Most Runs
–
0
Highest Score
–
0
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
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