AB de Villiers
South Africa
South Africa
Shane Watson
Australia
AustraliaVS
42yrs
AGE
44yrs
Batter
Role
All-Rounder
Right Hand Bat
Batting Style
Right Hand Bat
Right Arm Medium
Bowling Style
Right Arm Fast Medium
AB de Villiers vs Shane Watson Stats Comparison For Test, ODI, T20 & More
78
Matches
58
75
Innings
56
1672
Runs
1462
135.2
S/R
145.3
26.1
Average
29.2
79
Highest Score
124
10
50s
10
0
100s
1
11
Not Out
6
60
Sixes
83
140
Fours
115
1237
Balls Faced
1006
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AB de Villiers vs Shane Watson: Who is better?
AB de Villiers has accumulated a total of 29438 runs combined - across all formats in international cricket and T20 leagues while Shane Watson has amassed a total of 19771 combined, in the same category. AB de Villiers is superior than Shane Watson on the big stage - purely going by total runs scored.
AB de Villiers vs Shane Watson: Centuries
Player | Test | ODI | T20(I) | T20 | Total Centuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AB de Villiers | 22 | 25 | 0 | 4 | 51 |
Shane Watson | 4 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 20 |
AB de Villiers vs Shane Watson: Test Records (Batting)
Player | Innings | Runs | Average | 100s | Highest Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AB de Villiers | 191 | 8765 | 50.66 | 22 | 278 |
Shane Watson | 109 | 3731 | 35.19 | 4 | 176 |
AB de Villiers vs Shane Watson: ODI Records (Batting)
Player | Innings | Runs | Average | 100s | Highest Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AB de Villiers | 218 | 9577 | 53.5 | 25 | 176 |
Shane Watson | 169 | 5757 | 40.54 | 9 | 185 |
AB de Villiers vs Shane Watson: T20 International Records (Batting)
Player | Innings | Runs | Average | 100s | Highest Score | Strike Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AB de Villiers | 75 | 1672 | 26.12 | 0 | 79 | 135.16 |
Shane Watson | 56 | 1462 | 29.24 | 1 | 124 | 145.32 |
AB de Villiers vs Shane Watson: Record in IPL and other T20 Leagues Combined (Batting)
Player | Innings | Runs | Average | 100s | Highest Score | Strike Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AB de Villiers | 320 | 9424 | 37.24 | 4 | 133 | 150.13 |
Shane Watson | 335 | 8821 | 29.3 | 6 | 124 | 138.3 |
AB de Villiers vs Shane Watson: Comparison FAQs
- Q: AB de Villiers vs Shane Watson who has more centuries?
A: AB de Villiers has scored 47 centuries in international cricket, which is greater in comparison to Shane Watson who has scored 14 centuries in the same category.
- Q: AB de Villiers vs Shane Watson who has scored more runs?
A: AB de Villiers has scored runs 9424, 9577, 8765 and 1672 across T20, ODI, Test and T20I respectively, which is greater compared to Shane Watson's 8821, 5757, 3731 and 1462 across T20, ODI, Test and T20I formats.
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