Player Head-to-Head
VM
Vijay Merchant
IND
VS
HT
Hugh Tayfield
SA
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Vijay Merchant vs Hugh Tayfield

Vijay Merchant and Hugh Tayfield compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Hugh Tayfield has the edge in overall and Tests. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Hugh TayfieldTEST Hugh TayfieldODI LevelT20I Level
Format

All formats

VM 3 – 6 HT
Batting
859
Most Runs
862
154
Highest Score
75
0
Most sixes
5
39
Most Fours
26
–
Best Averages
16.90
3
Most 50s
2
3
Most 100s
–
–
Most Not Outs
9
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
170
0/17
Best Bowling Fig
9/113
–
Best Average
25.91
0
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2.38
–
Best Strike Rate
65.39
40
Most Runs Conceed
4405
0
Most Maiden Overs
602
–
Five Wicket haul
14

Season by season

1960

VM 0 – 0 HT
Batting
–
Most Runs
92
–
Highest Score
46
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
8
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
12
–
Best Bowling Fig
4/62
–
Best Average
37.83
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2.42
–
Best Strike Rate
93.75
–
Most Runs Conceed
454
–
Most Maiden Overs
68

1958

VM 0 – 0 HT
Batting
–
Most Runs
95
–
Highest Score
66
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most 50s
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
8
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/81
–
Best Average
43.50
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2.13
–
Best Strike Rate
122.63
–
Most Runs Conceed
348
–
Most Maiden Overs
61

1957

VM 0 – 0 HT
Batting
–
Most Runs
107
–
Highest Score
21
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
4
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
43
–
Best Bowling Fig
9/113
–
Best Average
19.93
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2.38
–
Best Strike Rate
50.33
–
Most Runs Conceed
857
–
Most Maiden Overs
135
–
Five Wicket haul
5

1956

VM 0 – 0 HT
Batting
–
Most Runs
26
–
Highest Score
24
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
3
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/40
–
Best Average
23.33
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
1.84
–
Best Strike Rate
76.00
–
Most Runs Conceed
70
–
Most Maiden Overs
9

1955

VM 0 – 0 HT
Batting
–
Most Runs
117
–
Highest Score
28
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
4
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
26
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/60
–
Best Average
21.85
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
1.81
–
Best Strike Rate
72.35
–
Most Runs Conceed
568
–
Most Maiden Overs
124
–
Five Wicket haul
3

1954

VM 0 – 0 HT
Batting
–
Most Runs
55
–
Highest Score
34
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
11
–
Best Bowling Fig
6/13
–
Best Average
20.64
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
1.85
–
Best Strike Rate
66.82
–
Most Runs Conceed
227
–
Most Maiden Overs
49
–
Five Wicket haul
1

1953

VM 0 – 0 HT
Batting
–
Most Runs
154
–
Highest Score
34
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
1
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
33
–
Best Bowling Fig
6/62
–
Best Average
24.70
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2.31
–
Best Strike Rate
64.18
–
Most Runs Conceed
815
–
Most Maiden Overs
105
–
Five Wicket haul
2

1952

VM 0 – 0 HT
Batting
–
Most Runs
49
–
Highest Score
23
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
6
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
17
–
Best Bowling Fig
7/81
–
Best Average
20.00
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2.95
–
Best Strike Rate
40.71
–
Most Runs Conceed
340
–
Most Maiden Overs
30
–
Five Wicket haul
2

1951

VM 0 – 0 HT
154
Most Runs
–
154
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
1
Most 100s
–

1950

VM 0 – 0 HT
Batting
–
Most Runs
71
–
Highest Score
40
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
12
–
Best Bowling Fig
7/23
–
Best Average
38.42
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
3.61
–
Best Strike Rate
63.83
–
Most Runs Conceed
461
–
Most Maiden Overs
13
–
Five Wicket haul
1

1949

VM 0 – 0 HT
Batting
–
Most Runs
96
–
Highest Score
75
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most 50s
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
5
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/93
–
Best Average
53.00
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
3.73
–
Best Strike Rate
85.20
–
Most Runs Conceed
265
–
Most Maiden Overs
8

1946

VM 0 – 0 HT
245
Most Runs
–
128
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
21
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

1936

VM 0 – 0 HT
Batting
282
Most Runs
–
114
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
18
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/17
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
40
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

1934

VM 0 – 0 HT
125
Most Runs
–
54
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

1933

VM 0 – 0 HT
53
Most Runs
–
30
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–

TEST career

VM 3 – 6 HT
Batting
859
Most Runs
862
154
Highest Score
75
0
Most sixes
5
39
Most Fours
26
–
Best Averages
16.90
3
Most 50s
2
3
Most 100s
–
–
Most Not Outs
9
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
170
0/17
Best Bowling Fig
9/113
–
Best Average
25.91
0
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2.38
–
Best Strike Rate
65.39
40
Most Runs Conceed
4405
0
Most Maiden Overs
602
–
Five Wicket haul
14

Season by season

1960

VM 0 – 0 HT
Batting
–
Most Runs
92
–
Highest Score
46
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
8
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
12
–
Best Bowling Fig
4/62
–
Best Average
37.83
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2.42
–
Best Strike Rate
93.75
–
Most Runs Conceed
454
–
Most Maiden Overs
68

1958

VM 0 – 0 HT
Batting
–
Most Runs
95
–
Highest Score
66
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most 50s
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
8
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/81
–
Best Average
43.50
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2.13
–
Best Strike Rate
122.63
–
Most Runs Conceed
348
–
Most Maiden Overs
61

1957

VM 0 – 0 HT
Batting
–
Most Runs
107
–
Highest Score
21
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
4
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
43
–
Best Bowling Fig
9/113
–
Best Average
19.93
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2.38
–
Best Strike Rate
50.33
–
Most Runs Conceed
857
–
Most Maiden Overs
135
–
Five Wicket haul
5

1956

VM 0 – 0 HT
Batting
–
Most Runs
26
–
Highest Score
24
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
3
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/40
–
Best Average
23.33
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
1.84
–
Best Strike Rate
76.00
–
Most Runs Conceed
70
–
Most Maiden Overs
9

1955

VM 0 – 0 HT
Batting
–
Most Runs
117
–
Highest Score
28
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
4
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
26
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/60
–
Best Average
21.85
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
1.81
–
Best Strike Rate
72.35
–
Most Runs Conceed
568
–
Most Maiden Overs
124
–
Five Wicket haul
3

1954

VM 0 – 0 HT
Batting
–
Most Runs
55
–
Highest Score
34
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
11
–
Best Bowling Fig
6/13
–
Best Average
20.64
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
1.85
–
Best Strike Rate
66.82
–
Most Runs Conceed
227
–
Most Maiden Overs
49
–
Five Wicket haul
1

1953

VM 0 – 0 HT
Batting
–
Most Runs
154
–
Highest Score
34
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
1
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
33
–
Best Bowling Fig
6/62
–
Best Average
24.70
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2.31
–
Best Strike Rate
64.18
–
Most Runs Conceed
815
–
Most Maiden Overs
105
–
Five Wicket haul
2

1952

VM 0 – 0 HT
Batting
–
Most Runs
49
–
Highest Score
23
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
6
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
17
–
Best Bowling Fig
7/81
–
Best Average
20.00
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2.95
–
Best Strike Rate
40.71
–
Most Runs Conceed
340
–
Most Maiden Overs
30
–
Five Wicket haul
2

1951

VM 0 – 0 HT
154
Most Runs
–
154
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
1
Most 100s
–

1950

VM 0 – 0 HT
Batting
–
Most Runs
71
–
Highest Score
40
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
12
–
Best Bowling Fig
7/23
–
Best Average
38.42
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
3.61
–
Best Strike Rate
63.83
–
Most Runs Conceed
461
–
Most Maiden Overs
13
–
Five Wicket haul
1

1949

VM 0 – 0 HT
Batting
–
Most Runs
96
–
Highest Score
75
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most 50s
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
5
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/93
–
Best Average
53.00
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
3.73
–
Best Strike Rate
85.20
–
Most Runs Conceed
265
–
Most Maiden Overs
8

1946

VM 0 – 0 HT
245
Most Runs
–
128
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
21
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

1936

VM 0 – 0 HT
Batting
282
Most Runs
–
114
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
18
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/17
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
40
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

1934

VM 0 – 0 HT
125
Most Runs
–
54
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

1933

VM 0 – 0 HT
53
Most Runs
–
30
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
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