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AB de Villiers vs Corey Anderson: Who Is Better? International Stats Comparison

Who is better, AB de Villiers or Corey Anderson?

AB de Villiers has the edge on the headline numbers: AB de Villiers leads on T20I batting (1,672 runs, avg 26.1). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

AB de Villiers (Royal Challengers Bengaluru) has 1,672 T20I runs at avg 26.1 in 78 matches. Corey Anderson () has 697 T20I runs at avg 24.9 in 42 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.

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🏏 AB de Villiers
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T20I Career Overview
78Matches42
🏏 Batting
1672Runs697
26.13Batting Avg24.89
135.17Strike Rate126.04
0Centuries0
10Half-Centuries3
60Sixes 🔴35
79*
Best Score
94*
🎳 Bowling
0Wickets16
—Bowling Avg36.56
—Economy Rate8.13
05-Wkt Hauls0
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Best Figures
2/17
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

AB de Villiers vs Corey Anderson · Stat Comparison Table

Head-to-head numbers at a glance. Higher value is highlighted in green (lower is better for economy and bowling/batting averages).

International career · T20I
StatisticAB de VilliersCorey Anderson
Matches7842
Runs1672697
Batting average26.1324.89
Strike rate135.2126.0
Half-centuries (50+)103
Wickets016
Bowling average—36.56
Economy rate—8.13

📋 Format by format

T20I. AB de Villiers has played 78 T20Is and Corey Anderson 42. AB de Villiers has 1,672 runs at 26.1 (strike rate 135.2), against 697 at 24.9 (126.0) for Corey Anderson, so AB de Villiers has scored more. Corey Anderson also bowls: 16 wickets at an economy of 8.13, while AB de Villiers has not taken a T20I wicket.

ODI. AB de Villiers has played 228 ODIs and Corey Anderson 49. AB de Villiers has 9,577 runs at 53.5 (strike rate 101.1), against 1,109 at 27.7 (108.7) for Corey Anderson, so AB de Villiers has scored more. Hundreds: AB de Villiers 25, Corey Anderson 1. Fifties: 53 and 4. With the ball, AB de Villiers has 7 wickets at an economy of 6.31 and Corey Anderson 60 at 6.07; Corey Anderson has more wickets.

Test. AB de Villiers has played 114 Tests and Corey Anderson 13. AB de Villiers has 8,765 runs at 50.7 (strike rate 54.5), against 683 at 32.5 (56.9) for Corey Anderson, so AB de Villiers has scored more. Hundreds: AB de Villiers 22, Corey Anderson 1. Fifties: 46 and 4. With the ball, AB de Villiers has 2 wickets at an economy of 3.06 and Corey Anderson 16 at 3.04; Corey Anderson has more wickets.

International numbers up to 12 June 2024.

Stats updated
📝 T20I Career Comparison

AB de Villiers vs Corey Anderson · T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

T20I career: AB de Villiers has scored 1,672 T20I runs in 78 matches at an average of 26.13, with 10 half-centuries.

T20I career: Corey Anderson has scored 697 T20I runs in 42 matches at an average of 24.89, with 3 half-centuries. He has also taken 16 T20I wickets at an average of 36.56 with an economy of 8.13.

Stats are sourced from international career records. Compare more players using our Player Comparison Tool.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Who has more T20I runs, AB de Villiers or Corey Anderson?

AB de Villiers has more T20I runs: AB de Villiers has 1,672 in 78 matches (average 26.1) and Corey Anderson has 697 in 42 (average 24.9).

Who has the better T20I strike rate?

AB de Villiers scores faster in T20Is: AB de Villiers strikes at 135.2 and Corey Anderson at 126.0.

Who has more ODI runs, AB de Villiers or Corey Anderson?

AB de Villiers has more ODI runs: AB de Villiers has 9,577 in 228 matches (average 53.5) and Corey Anderson has 1,109 in 49 (average 27.7).

Who has the better ODI strike rate?

Corey Anderson scores faster in ODIs: AB de Villiers strikes at 101.1 and Corey Anderson at 108.7.

Who has taken more ODI wickets, AB de Villiers or Corey Anderson?

Corey Anderson has more ODI wickets: AB de Villiers has 7 at an average of 28.9 and Corey Anderson has 60 at 25.0.

Who has more Test runs, AB de Villiers or Corey Anderson?

AB de Villiers has more Test runs: AB de Villiers has 8,765 in 114 matches (average 50.7) and Corey Anderson has 683 in 13 (average 32.5).
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