Glenn McGrath vs Pat Cummins
Full head-to-head breakdown across Test, ODI, T20I & IPL — batting, bowling and career records
Glenn McGrath vs Pat Cummins: Why the Stats Make This a One-Sided Comparison
Pat Cummins leads this head-to-head 0–14 across batting categories, pulling ahead convincingly — with the strongest edge coming in Test cricket, where Pat Cummins averages 16.33 compared to Glenn McGrath's 7.37.
In ODI cricket, Pat Cummins leads with an average of 14.51 versus Glenn McGrath's 3.83 — a significant gap of 10.68 runs per dismissal. Pat Cummins leads on total ODI runs (537 vs 115).
In T20 Internationals, Pat Cummins holds the edge — averaging 10.53 at a strike rate of 118.8, while Glenn McGrath averages 5 at SR 41.67. In the IPL, Pat Cummins leads with 642 runs versus 4 — a gap that reflects both opportunity and impact in franchise cricket.
Both players contribute with the ball. Glenn McGrath leads on international wickets (949 vs 531 across formats), and their all-round contributions add meaningful value beyond batting averages alone.
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The Verdict
Pat Cummins takes this comparison 0–14 across batting categories. A higher Test average (16.33 vs 7.37) and ODI average (14.51 vs 3.83) mean Pat Cummins leads in both prestige formats.
Frequently Asked — Glenn McGrath vs Pat Cummins
Pat Cummins leads 0–14 across the batting categories included in this comparison. Pat Cummins has the higher batting average in both Test cricket (16.33) and ODI cricket (14.51).
Pat Cummins holds the edge in ODI batting average, averaging 14.51 with 537 runs, compared to Glenn McGrath's average of 3.83 and 115 runs. The difference in batting average is 10.68 runs per dismissal.
In Test cricket, Pat Cummins averages 16.33 versus Glenn McGrath's 7.37 — a significant gap of 8.96 runs per dismissal. Pat Cummins has accumulated 1,584 Test runs across their Test career.
In T20Is, Pat Cummins averages 10.53 at a strike rate of 118.8, while Glenn McGrath averages 5 at a strike rate of 41.67. Pat Cummins has the higher strike rate (118.8 vs 41.67).
Pat Cummins leads in IPL run-scoring with 642 runs at a strike rate of 152.5, compared to Glenn McGrath's 4 runs. Pat Cummins also leads in IPL sixes (44 vs 0), reflecting a more aggressive approach in franchise cricket.
Both players have contributed with the ball. Glenn McGrath has taken 949 international wickets compared to Pat Cummins's 531. Pat Cummins has the lower white-ball economy rate (6.355 vs 6.88).
Both Glenn McGrath and Pat Cummins achieve their highest batting averages in Tests. Glenn McGrath averages 7.37 compared to Pat Cummins's 16.33 in that format.
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