Player Head-to-Head
VM
Vijay Merchant
IND
VS
MB
Matthew Bell
NZ
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Vijay Merchant vs Matthew Bell

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

Final Verdict

Vijay Merchant has dominance over Matthew Bell in Tests, while Matthew Bell has the edge in overall. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Matthew BellTEST Vijay MerchantODI LevelT20I Level
Format

All formats

VM 2 – 3 MB
Batting
859
Most Runs
862
154
Highest Score
107
–
Best Strike Rate
39.25
0
Most sixes
0
39
Most Fours
110
–
Best Averages
23.30
3
Most 50s
4
3
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/17
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
40
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

Season by season

2008

VM 0 – 0 MB
–
Most Runs
245
–
Highest Score
107
–
Best Strike Rate
48.04
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
42
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2001

VM 0 – 0 MB
–
Most Runs
341
–
Highest Score
105
–
Best Strike Rate
47.56
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
44
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
1

1999

VM 0 – 0 MB
–
Most Runs
254
–
Highest Score
83
–
Best Strike Rate
28.54
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
21
–
Best Averages
19.54
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1998

VM 0 – 0 MB
–
Most Runs
22
–
Highest Score
16
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3

1951

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

1946

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

1936

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

1933

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

TEST career

VM 3 – 1 MB
Batting
859
Most Runs
729
154
Highest Score
107
–
Best Strike Rate
37.81
0
Most sixes
0
39
Most Fours
100
–
Best Averages
24.30
3
Most 50s
3
3
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/17
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
40
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

Season by season

2008

VM 0 – 0 MB
–
Most Runs
245
–
Highest Score
107
–
Best Strike Rate
48.04
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
42
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2001

VM 0 – 0 MB
–
Most Runs
263
–
Highest Score
105
–
Best Strike Rate
44.73
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
38
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1

1999

VM 0 – 0 MB
–
Most Runs
217
–
Highest Score
83
–
Best Strike Rate
26.66
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
19
–
Best Averages
18.08
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1998

VM 0 – 0 MB
–
Most Runs
4
–
Highest Score
4
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1

1951

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

1946

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

1936

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

1933

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

ODI career

VM 0 – 0 MB
Batting
–
Most Runs
133
–
Highest Score
66
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
10
–
Most 50s
1

Season by season

2001

VM 0 – 0 MB
–
Most Runs
78
–
Highest Score
66
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
6
–
Most 50s
1

1999

VM 0 – 0 MB
–
Most Runs
37
–
Highest Score
37
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
2

1998

VM 0 – 0 MB
–
Most Runs
18
–
Highest Score
16
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
2
RECENT RESULTS 3 matches