Player Head-to-Head
AS
Athula Samarasekera
SL
VS
MH
Matt Henry
NZ
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Athula Samarasekera vs Matt Henry

Athula Samarasekera and Matt Henry compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Matt Henry has the edge in overall and Tests. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Matt HenryTEST Matt HenryODI LevelT20I Level
Format

All formats

AS 2 – 5 MH
962
Most Runs
974
133
Highest Score
132
118
Best Strike Rate
253
6
Most sixes
32
87
Most Fours
114
5
Most 50s
4
2
Most Not Outs
22

Season by season

2026

AS 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
23
–
Highest Score
14
–
Best Strike Rate
136
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3
–
Most Not Outs
3

2025

AS 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
42
–
Highest Score
26
–
Best Strike Rate
183
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
4
–
Best Averages
7

2024

AS 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
201
–
Highest Score
54
–
Best Strike Rate
154
–
Most sixes
11
–
Most Fours
21
–
Most Not Outs
2

2023

AS 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
182
–
Highest Score
82
–
Best Strike Rate
172
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
21
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
5

2022

AS 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
100
–
Highest Score
63
–
Best Strike Rate
93
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
12
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
3

2021

AS 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
12
–
Highest Score
12
–
Best Strike Rate
86
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3

2020

AS 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
3
–
Highest Score
3
–
Best Strike Rate
20
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

2019

AS 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
46
–
Highest Score
22
–
Best Strike Rate
176
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
5
–
Most Not Outs
3

2017

AS 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
21
–
Highest Score
17
–
Best Strike Rate
106
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3

2016

AS 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
277
–
Highest Score
124
–
Best Strike Rate
387
–
Most sixes
8
–
Most Fours
34
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
5

2015

AS 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
97
–
Highest Score
47
–
Best Strike Rate
181
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
11
–
Most Not Outs
4

2014

AS 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
1
–
Highest Score
1
–
Best Strike Rate
33
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

1994

AS 0 – 0 MH
28
Most Runs
–
24
Highest Score
–
55
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–

1992

AS 0 – 0 MH
351
Most Runs
–
76
Highest Score
–
86
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
38
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–

1991

AS 0 – 0 MH
25
Most Runs
–
19
Highest Score
–
53
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–

1990

AS 0 – 0 MH
134
Most Runs
–
42
Highest Score
–
59
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
13
Most Fours
–

1989

AS 0 – 0 MH
196
Most Runs
–
78
Highest Score
–
117
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
16
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1988

AS 0 – 0 MH
218
Most Runs
–
123
Highest Score
–
112
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
12
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1986

AS 0 – 0 MH
5
Most Runs
–
5
Highest Score
–
38
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–

1983

AS 0 – 0 MH
5
Most Runs
–
5
Highest Score
–
38
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–

TEST career

AS 0 – 6 MH
118
Most Runs
674
57
Highest Score
72
48
Best Strike Rate
77
1
Most sixes
20
14
Most Fours
90
1
Most 50s
4
–
Most Not Outs
7

Season by season

2026

AS 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
6
–
Highest Score
5
–
Best Strike Rate
15
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1

2025

AS 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
21
–
Highest Score
8
–
Best Strike Rate
1
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
3
–
Best Averages
7

2024

AS 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
187
–
Highest Score
42
–
Best Strike Rate
87
–
Most sixes
10
–
Most Fours
21

2023

AS 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
150
–
Highest Score
72
–
Best Strike Rate
86
–
Most sixes
5
–
Most Fours
19
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1

2022

AS 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
88
–
Highest Score
58
–
Best Strike Rate
52
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
12
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

2021

AS 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
12
–
Highest Score
12
–
Best Strike Rate
86
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3

2020

AS 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
3
–
Highest Score
3
–
Best Strike Rate
20
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

2019

AS 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
5
–
Highest Score
5
–
Best Strike Rate
71
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2017

AS 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
16
–
Highest Score
12
–
Best Strike Rate
70
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3

2016

AS 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
135
–
Highest Score
66
–
Best Strike Rate
76
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
20
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2015

AS 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
65
–
Highest Score
27
–
Best Strike Rate
92
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
8
–
Most Not Outs
2

1991

AS 0 – 0 MH
25
Most Runs
–
19
Highest Score
–
53
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–

1990

AS 0 – 0 MH
18
Most Runs
–
13
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–

1989

AS 0 – 0 MH
18
Most Runs
–
18
Highest Score
–
55
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–

1988

AS 0 – 0 MH
57
Most Runs
–
57
Highest Score
–
44
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

ODI career

AS 3 – 3 MH
844
Most Runs
270
76
Highest Score
48
70
Best Strike Rate
93
5
Most sixes
11
73
Most Fours
22
4
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
12

Season by season

2025

AS 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
15
–
Highest Score
12
–
Best Strike Rate
115
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
1

2023

AS 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
32
–
Highest Score
10
–
Best Strike Rate
86
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
2
–
Most Not Outs
4

2022

AS 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
12
–
Highest Score
5
–
Best Strike Rate
41
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
1

2019

AS 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
41
–
Highest Score
17
–
Best Strike Rate
105
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
4
–
Most Not Outs
2

2017

AS 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
5
–
Highest Score
5
–
Best Strike Rate
36
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

2016

AS 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
132
–
Highest Score
48
–
Best Strike Rate
111
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
12
–
Most Not Outs
4

2015

AS 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
32
–
Highest Score
20
–
Best Strike Rate
89
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
3
–
Most Not Outs
1

2014

AS 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
1
–
Highest Score
1
–
Best Strike Rate
33
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

1994

AS 0 – 0 MH
28
Most Runs
–
24
Highest Score
–
55
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–

1992

AS 0 – 0 MH
351
Most Runs
–
76
Highest Score
–
86
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
38
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–

1990

AS 0 – 0 MH
116
Most Runs
–
29
Highest Score
–
59
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
13
Most Fours
–

1989

AS 0 – 0 MH
178
Most Runs
–
60
Highest Score
–
62
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
13
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1988

AS 0 – 0 MH
161
Most Runs
–
66
Highest Score
–
68
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1986

AS 0 – 0 MH
5
Most Runs
–
5
Highest Score
–
38
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–

1983

AS 0 – 0 MH
5
Most Runs
–
5
Highest Score
–
38
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–

T20I career

AS 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
30
–
Highest Score
12
–
Best Strike Rate
83
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
2
–
Most Not Outs
3

Season by season

2026

AS 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
17
–
Highest Score
9
–
Best Strike Rate
121
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
2
–
Most Not Outs
3

2025

AS 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
6
–
Highest Score
6
–
Best Strike Rate
67
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

2024

AS 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
14
–
Highest Score
12
–
Best Strike Rate
67
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
2

2023

AS 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
0
–
Highest Score
0
–
Best Strike Rate
0
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

2016

AS 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
10
–
Highest Score
10
–
Best Strike Rate
200
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
2

2015

AS 0 – 0 MH
–
Most Runs
0
–
Highest Score
0
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
1
RECENT RESULTS 5 matches