Home
Fixtures
Results
Teams
Players
Grounds
Rankings
Quick Links
Test Series
ODI Series
T20I Series
World Cup
World Cup 2023
World Cup 2019
World Cup 2015
World Cup 2011
World Cup 2007
World Cup 2003
World Cup 1999
World Cup 1996
World Cup 1992
World Cup 1987
World Cup 1983
World Cup 1979
World Cup 1975
T20I World Cup
World Cup 2026
World Cup 2024
World Cup 2022
World Cup 2021
World Cup 2016
World Cup 2014
World Cup 2012
World Cup 2010
World Cup 2009
World Cup 2007
Champions Trophy
Champions Trophy 2025
Champions Trophy 2017
Champions Trophy 2013
Champions Trophy 2009
Champions Trophy 2006
Champions Trophy 2004
Champions Trophy 2002
Test Championship
Yearwise Cricstats
2026 stats
2025 stats
2024 stats
2023 stats
2022 stats
2021 stats
2020 stats
2019 stats
2018 stats
2017 stats
2016 stats
2015 stats
Alltime stats
Azhar Ali vs Upul Tharanga
Career • Test • ODI • T20I Comparison
🆠Final Verdict: Azhar Ali has dominance over Upul Tharanga in Tests, while Upul Tharanga has the edge in overall and ODIs. In recent years, both players have been evenly matched.
CAREER
Overall
AA
UT
Most Runs
8987
9072
Highest Score
404
386
Best Strike Rate
116
254
Most sixes
36
72
Most Fours
862
1077
Best Averages
Most 50s
47
45
Most 100s
20
18
Most Not Outs
14
21
2022
AA
UT
Most Runs
421
Highest Score
185
Best Strike Rate
43
Most sixes
5
Most Fours
39
Best Averages
Most 50s
1
Most 100s
1
2021
AA
UT
Most Runs
549
Highest Score
126
Best Strike Rate
44
Most sixes
1
Most Fours
71
Best Averages
Most 50s
3
Most 100s
1
Most Not Outs
2
2020
AA
UT
Most Runs
287
Highest Score
141
Best Strike Rate
39
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
35
Best Averages
Most 100s
1
Most Not Outs
1
2019
AA
UT
Most Runs
239
15
Highest Score
118
9
Best Strike Rate
52
60
Most sixes
0
0
Most Fours
28
3
Best Averages
Most 100s
1
2018
AA
UT
Most Runs
529
409
Highest Score
140
88
Best Strike Rate
80
203
Most sixes
1
10
Most Fours
52
41
Best Averages
Most 50s
4
1
Most 100s
1
Most Not Outs
2
2017
AA
UT
Most Runs
769
1612
Highest Score
203
281
Best Strike Rate
110
281
Most sixes
5
23
Most Fours
63
204
Best Averages
Most 50s
6
8
Most 100s
2
3
Most Not Outs
5
2016
BEST
AA
UT
Most Runs
1539
381
Highest Score
403
167
Best Strike Rate
122
124
Most sixes
9
2
Most Fours
142
36
Best Averages
Most 50s
6
3
Most 100s
4
1
Most Not Outs
3
4
2015
AA
UT
Most Runs
1351
166
Highest Score
328
76
Best Strike Rate
130
134
Most sixes
9
0
Most Fours
123
20
Best Averages
Most 50s
5
Most 100s
4
2014
AA
UT
Most Runs
770
417
Highest Score
109
120
Best Strike Rate
42
124
Most sixes
2
1
Most Fours
58
59
Best Averages
Most 50s
3
2
Most 100s
2
Most Not Outs
1
2013
AA
UT
Most Runs
272
287
Highest Score
80
174
Best Strike Rate
52
75
Most sixes
0
3
Most Fours
28
36
Best Averages
Most 50s
2
Most 100s
1
Most Not Outs
1
2012
AA
UT
Most Runs
962
757
Highest Score
253
76
Best Strike Rate
107
201
Most sixes
2
7
Most Fours
77
76
Best Averages
Most 50s
5
8
Most 100s
3
Most Not Outs
3
1
2011
AA
UT
Most Runs
771
838
Highest Score
139
145
Best Strike Rate
100
168
Most sixes
2
2
Most Fours
84
102
Best Averages
Most 50s
7
2
Most 100s
4
Most Not Outs
2
3
2010
AA
UT
Most Runs
528
707
Highest Score
92
118
Best Strike Rate
39
74
Most sixes
0
3
Most Fours
62
85
Best Averages
Most 50s
5
5
Most 100s
1
Most Not Outs
2
3
2009
AA
UT
Most Runs
523
Highest Score
118
Best Strike Rate
82
Most sixes
8
Most Fours
53
Best Averages
Most 50s
4
Most 100s
1
2008
AA
UT
Most Runs
138
Highest Score
40
Best Strike Rate
50
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
17
Best Averages
Most Not Outs
1
2007
AA
UT
Most Runs
750
Highest Score
126
Best Strike Rate
227
Most sixes
4
Most Fours
83
Best Averages
Most 50s
4
2006
AA
UT
Most Runs
1728
Highest Score
319
Best Strike Rate
236
Most sixes
9
Most Fours
221
Best Averages
Most 50s
7
Most 100s
6
Most Not Outs
1
2005
AA
UT
Most Runs
344
Highest Score
152
Best Strike Rate
108
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
41
Best Averages
Most 50s
1
Most 100s
1
TEST
Overall
AA
UT
Most Runs
7142
1754
Highest Score
302
165
Best Strike Rate
42
55
Most sixes
22
9
Most Fours
694
239
Best Averages
Most 50s
35
8
Most 100s
17
3
Most Not Outs
11
3
2022
AA
UT
Most Runs
421
Highest Score
185
Best Strike Rate
43
Most sixes
5
Most Fours
39
Best Averages
Most 50s
1
Most 100s
1
2021
AA
UT
Most Runs
549
Highest Score
126
Best Strike Rate
44
Most sixes
1
Most Fours
71
Best Averages
Most 50s
3
Most 100s
1
Most Not Outs
2
2020
AA
UT
Most Runs
287
Highest Score
141
Best Strike Rate
39
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
35
Best Averages
Most 100s
1
Most Not Outs
1
2019
AA
UT
Most Runs
239
Highest Score
118
Best Strike Rate
52
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
28
Best Averages
Most 100s
1
2018
AA
UT
Most Runs
517
Highest Score
134
Best Strike Rate
40
Most sixes
1
Most Fours
50
Best Averages
Most 50s
4
Most 100s
1
Most Not Outs
2017
AA
UT
Most Runs
504
430
Highest Score
127
115
Best Strike Rate
39
60
Most sixes
2
3
Most Fours
41
61
Best Averages
Most 50s
3
2
Most 100s
2
1
Most Not Outs
1
2016
BEST
AA
UT
Most Runs
1198
207
Highest Score
302
110
Best Strike Rate
47
54
Most sixes
5
0
Most Fours
114
21
Best Averages
Most 50s
4
1
Most 100s
3
1
Most Not Outs
3
1
2015
AA
UT
Most Runs
576
98
Highest Score
226
48
Best Strike Rate
46
58
Most sixes
3
0
Most Fours
46
13
Best Averages
Most 50s
2
Most 100s
2
2014
AA
UT
Most Runs
770
306
Highest Score
109
92
Best Strike Rate
42
61
Most sixes
2
1
Most Fours
58
45
Best Averages
Most 50s
3
2
Most 100s
2
Most Not Outs
1
2013
AA
UT
Most Runs
270
Highest Score
78
Best Strike Rate
32
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
28
Best Averages
Most 50s
2
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
2012
AA
UT
Most Runs
551
Highest Score
157
Best Strike Rate
41
Most sixes
1
Most Fours
42
Best Averages
Most 50s
1
Most 100s
3
Most Not Outs
2011
AA
UT
Most Runs
732
Highest Score
100
Best Strike Rate
40
Most sixes
2
Most Fours
80
Best Averages
Most 50s
7
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
2
2010
AA
UT
Most Runs
528
Highest Score
92
Best Strike Rate
39
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
62
Best Averages
Most 50s
5
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
2
2009
AA
UT
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
2008
AA
UT
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Not Outs
2007
AA
UT
Most Runs
38
Highest Score
16
Best Strike Rate
39
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
5
Best Averages
Most 50s
2006
AA
UT
Most Runs
626
Highest Score
165
Best Strike Rate
52
Most sixes
5
Most Fours
86
Best Averages
Most 50s
3
Most 100s
1
Most Not Outs
1
2005
AA
UT
Most Runs
49
Highest Score
47
Best Strike Rate
37
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
8
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
ODI
Overall
AA
UT
Most Runs
1845
6911
Highest Score
102
174
Best Strike Rate
74
76
Most sixes
14
51
Most Fours
168
796
Best Averages
Most 50s
12
37
Most 100s
3
15
Most Not Outs
3
17
2022
AA
UT
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
2021
AA
UT
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
2020
AA
UT
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
2019
AA
UT
Most Runs
15
Highest Score
9
Best Strike Rate
60
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
3
Best Averages
Most 100s
2018
AA
UT
Most Runs
12
304
Highest Score
6
56
Best Strike Rate
40
75
Most sixes
0
6
Most Fours
2
31
Best Averages
Most 50s
1
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
1
2017
AA
UT
Most Runs
265
1011
Highest Score
76
119
Best Strike Rate
71
92
Most sixes
3
15
Most Fours
22
123
Best Averages
Most 50s
3
6
Most 100s
2
Most Not Outs
4
2016
AA
UT
Most Runs
341
174
Highest Score
101
57
Best Strike Rate
75
70
Most sixes
4
2
Most Fours
28
15
Best Averages
Most 50s
2
2
Most 100s
1
Most Not Outs
3
2015
AA
UT
Most Runs
775
68
Highest Score
102
28
Best Strike Rate
84
76
Most sixes
6
0
Most Fours
77
7
Best Averages
Most 50s
3
Most 100s
2
2014
AA
UT
Most Runs
111
Highest Score
28
Best Strike Rate
63
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
14
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
2013
AA
UT
Most Runs
2
287
Highest Score
2
174
Best Strike Rate
20
75
Most sixes
0
3
Most Fours
0
36
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
1
Most Not Outs
1
2012
BEST
AA
UT
Most Runs
411
752
Highest Score
96
71
Best Strike Rate
66
76
Most sixes
1
7
Most Fours
35
76
Best Averages
Most 50s
4
8
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
3
1
2011
AA
UT
Most Runs
39
826
Highest Score
39
133
Best Strike Rate
60
76
Most sixes
0
2
Most Fours
4
100
Best Averages
Most 50s
2
Most 100s
4
Most Not Outs
3
2010
AA
UT
Most Runs
707
Highest Score
118
Best Strike Rate
74
Most sixes
3
Most Fours
85
Best Averages
Most 50s
5
Most 100s
1
Most Not Outs
3
2009
AA
UT
Most Runs
523
Highest Score
118
Best Strike Rate
82
Most sixes
8
Most Fours
53
Best Averages
Most 50s
4
Most 100s
1
2008
AA
UT
Most Runs
138
Highest Score
40
Best Strike Rate
50
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
17
Best Averages
Most Not Outs
1
2007
AA
UT
Most Runs
638
Highest Score
73
Best Strike Rate
65
Most sixes
2
Most Fours
72
Best Averages
Most 50s
4
2006
AA
UT
Most Runs
1062
Highest Score
120
Best Strike Rate
79
Most sixes
3
Most Fours
131
Best Averages
Most 50s
4
Most 100s
5
Most Not Outs
2005
AA
UT
Most Runs
295
Highest Score
105
Best Strike Rate
71
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
33
Best Averages
Most 50s
1
Most 100s
1
T20I
Overall
AA
UT
Most Runs
407
Highest Score
47
Best Strike Rate
123
Most sixes
12
Most Fours
42
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
1
2022
BEST
AA
UT
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
2021
AA
UT
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
2020
AA
UT
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
2019
AA
UT
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 100s
2018
AA
UT
Most Runs
105
Highest Score
32
Best Strike Rate
128
Most sixes
4
Most Fours
10
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
1
2017
AA
UT
Most Runs
171
Highest Score
47
Best Strike Rate
129
Most sixes
5
Most Fours
20
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
2016
AA
UT
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
2015
AA
UT
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
2014
AA
UT
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
2013
AA
UT
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
2012
AA
UT
Most Runs
5
Highest Score
5
Best Strike Rate
125
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
0
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
2011
AA
UT
Most Runs
12
Highest Score
12
Best Strike Rate
92
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
2
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
2010
AA
UT
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
2009
AA
UT
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
2008
AA
UT
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Not Outs
2007
AA
UT
Most Runs
74
Highest Score
37
Best Strike Rate
123
Most sixes
2
Most Fours
6
Best Averages
Most 50s
2006
AA
UT
Most Runs
40
Highest Score
34
Best Strike Rate
105
Most sixes
1
Most Fours
4
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
2005
AA
UT
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s