Player Head-to-Head
AR
Arjuna Ranatunga
SL
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SA
Saeed Anwar
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Arjuna Ranatunga vs Saeed Anwar

Arjuna Ranatunga and Saeed Anwar compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Saeed Anwar has the edge in overall, Tests and ODIs. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Saeed AnwarTEST Saeed AnwarODI Saeed AnwarT20I Level
Format

All formats

AR 2 – 6 SA
12561
Most Runs
12876
266
Highest Score
382
129
Best Strike Rate
137
104
Most sixes
111
1076
Most Fours
1473
87
Most 50s
68
8
Most 100s
31
59
Most Not Outs
21

Season by season

2003

AR 0 – 0 SA
–
Most Runs
218
–
Highest Score
101
–
Best Strike Rate
72
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
19
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2002

AR 0 – 0 SA
–
Most Runs
257
–
Highest Score
70
–
Best Strike Rate
67
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
31
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1

2000

AR 1 – 6 SA
410
Most Runs
1398
88
Highest Score
228
50
Best Strike Rate
120
1
Most sixes
5
57
Most Fours
158
4
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
3
2
Most Not Outs
1

1999

AR 1 – 6 SA
520
Most Runs
1585
142
Highest Score
301
127
Best Strike Rate
139
2
Most sixes
11
41
Most Fours
196
3
Most 50s
10
–
Most 100s
4
3
Most Not Outs
2

1998

AR 2 – 6 SA
1311
Most Runs
1649
189
Highest Score
285
121
Best Strike Rate
141
12
Most sixes
14
125
Most Fours
202
11
Most 50s
10
1
Most 100s
4
5
Most Not Outs
1

1997

AR 4 – 4 SA
1343
Most Runs
1022
217
Highest Score
259
123
Best Strike Rate
136
12
Most sixes
14
136
Most Fours
117
11
Most 50s
4
1
Most 100s
3
7
Most Not Outs
2

1996

AR 0 – 6 SA
688
Most Runs
2296
150
Highest Score
291
136
Best Strike Rate
158
4
Most sixes
21
65
Most Fours
259
3
Most 50s
15
–
Most 100s
5
6
Most Not Outs
6

1995

AR 7 – 0 SA
962
Most Runs
392
192
Highest Score
157
132
Best Strike Rate
103
6
Most sixes
1
88
Most Fours
36
7
Most 50s
3
1
Most 100s
1
3
Most Not Outs
1

1994

AR 2 – 6 SA
1188
Most Runs
1682
163
Highest Score
273
138
Best Strike Rate
129
8
Most sixes
14
101
Most Fours
214
7
Most 50s
9
1
Most 100s
3
5
Most Not Outs
3

1993

AR 7 – 1 SA
1083
Most Runs
724
214
Highest Score
131
137
Best Strike Rate
83
13
Most sixes
9
96
Most Fours
72
7
Most 50s
2
1
Most 100s
4
4
Most Not Outs
1

1992

AR 5 – 0 SA
638
Most Runs
6
215
Highest Score
6
134
Best Strike Rate
67
7
Most sixes
0
60
Most Fours
0
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

1991

AR 5 – 0 SA
312
Most Runs
1
105
Highest Score
1
111
Best Strike Rate
33
1
Most sixes
0
27
Most Fours
0
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1990

AR 2 – 4 SA
608
Most Runs
673
127
Highest Score
126
80
Best Strike Rate
89
9
Most sixes
10
21
Most Fours
60
5
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
2
5
Most Not Outs
–

1989

AR 4 – 1 SA
321
Most Runs
100
109
Highest Score
42
102
Best Strike Rate
78
0
Most sixes
2
18
Most Fours
8
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
1

1988

AR 0 – 0 SA
523
Most Runs
–
145
Highest Score
–
117
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
50
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1987

AR 0 – 0 SA
389
Most Runs
–
116
Highest Score
–
104
Best Strike Rate
–
6
Most sixes
–
27
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1986

AR 0 – 0 SA
756
Most Runs
–
209
Highest Score
–
142
Best Strike Rate
–
10
Most sixes
–
55
Most Fours
–
6
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

1985

AR 0 – 0 SA
637
Most Runs
–
175
Highest Score
–
88
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
21
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

1984

AR 0 – 0 SA
393
Most Runs
–
134
Highest Score
–
117
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
38
Most Fours
–
4
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1983

AR 0 – 0 SA
267
Most Runs
–
145
Highest Score
–
147
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
32
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1982

AR 0 – 0 SA
212
Most Runs
–
96
Highest Score
–
136
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
18
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

TEST career

AR 5 – 3 SA
5105
Most Runs
4052
135
Highest Score
188
51
Best Strike Rate
56
40
Most sixes
14
553
Most Fours
535
38
Most 50s
25
4
Most 100s
11
12
Most Not Outs
2

Season by season

2000

AR 1 – 4 SA
410
Most Runs
524
88
Highest Score
123
50
Best Strike Rate
45
1
Most sixes
3
57
Most Fours
59
4
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
1
2
Most Not Outs
–

1999

AR 1 – 6 SA
100
Most Runs
673
66
Highest Score
188
57
Best Strike Rate
61
1
Most sixes
2
10
Most Fours
91
1
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
2
2
Most Not Outs
1

1998

AR 1 – 4 SA
515
Most Runs
818
87
Highest Score
145
46
Best Strike Rate
54
4
Most sixes
4
66
Most Fours
109
5
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
3
1
Most Not Outs
–

1997

AR 5 – 1 SA
528
Most Runs
136
86
Highest Score
65
45
Best Strike Rate
48
4
Most sixes
0
61
Most Fours
19
4
Most 50s
1
1
Most Not Outs
–

1996

AR 0 – 6 SA
81
Most Runs
701
75
Highest Score
176
57
Best Strike Rate
66
0
Most sixes
1
7
Most Fours
100
1
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1

1995

AR 6 – 0 SA
510
Most Runs
202
90
Highest Score
54
51
Best Strike Rate
42
3
Most sixes
0
62
Most Fours
22
5
Most 50s
3
1
Most Not Outs
–

1994

AR 1 – 5 SA
348
Most Runs
836
62
Highest Score
169
52
Best Strike Rate
59
5
Most sixes
3
42
Most Fours
108
1
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
2
1
Most Not Outs
–

1993

AR 0 – 0 SA
511
Most Runs
–
131
Highest Score
–
57
Best Strike Rate
–
5
Most sixes
–
65
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1992

AR 0 – 0 SA
278
Most Runs
–
127
Highest Score
–
53
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
30
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

1991

AR 0 – 0 SA
160
Most Runs
–
55
Highest Score
–
38
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
17
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1990

AR 2 – 0 SA
43
Most Runs
0
42
Highest Score
0
–
Best Strike Rate
0
0
Most sixes
0
0
Most Fours
0

1989

AR 0 – 0 SA
84
Most Runs
–
38
Highest Score
–
41
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–

1988

AR 0 – 0 SA
183
Most Runs
–
78
Highest Score
–
43
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
22
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–

1987

AR 0 – 0 SA
47
Most Runs
–
30
Highest Score
–
26
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–

1986

AR 0 – 0 SA
432
Most Runs
–
135
Highest Score
–
65
Best Strike Rate
–
6
Most sixes
–
38
Most Fours
–
4
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1985

AR 0 – 0 SA
354
Most Runs
–
111
Highest Score
–
2
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1984

AR 0 – 0 SA
255
Most Runs
–
84
Highest Score
–
51
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
31
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–

1983

AR 0 – 0 SA
122
Most Runs
–
90
Highest Score
–
66
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
18
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

1982

AR 0 – 0 SA
144
Most Runs
–
54
Highest Score
–
58
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
15
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

ODI career

AR 2 – 6 SA
7456
Most Runs
8824
131
Highest Score
194
78
Best Strike Rate
81
64
Most sixes
97
523
Most Fours
938
49
Most 50s
43
4
Most 100s
20
47
Most Not Outs
19

Season by season

2003

AR 0 – 0 SA
–
Most Runs
218
–
Highest Score
101
–
Best Strike Rate
72
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
19
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2002

AR 0 – 0 SA
–
Most Runs
257
–
Highest Score
70
–
Best Strike Rate
67
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
31
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1

2000

AR 0 – 0 SA
–
Most Runs
874
–
Highest Score
105
–
Best Strike Rate
75
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
99
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1

1999

AR 0 – 6 SA
420
Most Runs
912
76
Highest Score
113
70
Best Strike Rate
78
1
Most sixes
9
31
Most Fours
105
2
Most 50s
6
–
Most 100s
2
1
Most Not Outs
1

1998

AR 1 – 6 SA
796
Most Runs
831
102
Highest Score
140
75
Best Strike Rate
87
8
Most sixes
10
59
Most Fours
93
6
Most 50s
7
1
Most 100s
1
4
Most Not Outs
1

1997

AR 2 – 6 SA
815
Most Runs
886
131
Highest Score
194
78
Best Strike Rate
88
8
Most sixes
14
75
Most Fours
98
7
Most 50s
3
1
Most 100s
3
6
Most Not Outs
2

1996

AR 1 – 6 SA
607
Most Runs
1595
75
Highest Score
115
79
Best Strike Rate
92
4
Most sixes
20
58
Most Fours
159
2
Most 50s
10
–
Most 100s
3
6
Most Not Outs
5

1995

AR 5 – 1 SA
452
Most Runs
190
102
Highest Score
103
81
Best Strike Rate
61
3
Most sixes
1
26
Most Fours
14
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
1
2
Most Not Outs
1

1994

AR 3 – 4 SA
840
Most Runs
846
101
Highest Score
104
86
Best Strike Rate
70
3
Most sixes
11
59
Most Fours
106
6
Most 50s
4
1
Most 100s
1
4
Most Not Outs
3

1993

AR 2 – 5 SA
572
Most Runs
724
83
Highest Score
131
80
Best Strike Rate
83
8
Most sixes
9
31
Most Fours
72
4
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
4
3
Most Not Outs
1

1992

AR 5 – 0 SA
360
Most Runs
6
88
Highest Score
6
81
Best Strike Rate
67
4
Most sixes
0
30
Most Fours
0
2
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

1991

AR 4 – 0 SA
152
Most Runs
1
50
Highest Score
1
73
Best Strike Rate
33
0
Most sixes
0
10
Most Fours
0
1
Most 50s
–

1990

AR 1 – 5 SA
565
Most Runs
673
85
Highest Score
126
80
Best Strike Rate
89
9
Most sixes
10
21
Most Fours
60
5
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
2
5
Most Not Outs
–

1989

AR 3 – 2 SA
237
Most Runs
100
71
Highest Score
42
61
Best Strike Rate
78
0
Most sixes
2
12
Most Fours
8
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
1

1988

AR 0 – 0 SA
340
Most Runs
–
67
Highest Score
–
74
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
28
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1987

AR 0 – 0 SA
342
Most Runs
–
86
Highest Score
–
78
Best Strike Rate
–
5
Most sixes
–
27
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1986

AR 0 – 0 SA
324
Most Runs
–
74
Highest Score
–
77
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
17
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1985

AR 0 – 0 SA
283
Most Runs
–
64
Highest Score
–
88
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
15
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

1984

AR 0 – 0 SA
138
Most Runs
–
50
Highest Score
–
66
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1983

AR 0 – 0 SA
145
Most Runs
–
55
Highest Score
–
81
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
14
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1982

AR 0 – 0 SA
68
Most Runs
–
42
Highest Score
–
78
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
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