Player Head-to-Head
AO
Azmatullah Omarzai
AFG
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NL
Nathan Lyon
AUS
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Azmatullah Omarzai vs Nathan Lyon

Azmatullah Omarzai and Nathan Lyon compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Azmatullah Omarzai has dominance over Nathan Lyon in overall, ODIs and T20Is, while Nathan Lyon has the edge in Tests. In recent years, form favours Azmatullah Omarzai.

CAREER Azmatullah OmarzaiTEST Nathan LyonODI Azmatullah OmarzaiT20I Azmatullah Omarzai
Format

All formats

AO 6 – 8 NL
Batting
1785
Most Runs
1730
217
Highest Score
81
287
Best Strike Rate
244
74
Most sixes
16
122
Most Fours
213
9
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
16
Most Not Outs
60
Bowling
89
Most Wickets
597
102
Best Average
124
56
Most Dots
553
17
Best Economy
18
123
Best Strike Rate
147
2539
Most Runs Conceed
18403
11
Most Maiden Overs
1104
1
Five Wicket haul
24

Season by season

2026

AO 9 – 3 NL
Batting
216
Most Runs
22
73
Highest Score
15
295
Best Strike Rate
55
14
Most sixes
0
15
Most Fours
1
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
28
Most Wickets
1
57
Best Average
125
213
Most Dots
151
23
Best Economy
3
47
Best Strike Rate
216
524
Most Runs Conceed
125
3
Most Maiden Overs
4

2025

AO 7 – 6 NL
Batting
405
Most Runs
63
120
Highest Score
13
245
Best Strike Rate
0
22
Most sixes
0
27
Most Fours
5
–
Best Averages
13
2
Most 50s
–
4
Most Not Outs
9
Bowling
26
Most Wickets
29
–
Best Bowling Fig
4
37
Best Average
23
247
Most Dots
805
13
Best Economy
3
33
Best Strike Rate
40
474
Most Runs Conceed
656
1
Most Maiden Overs
32
1
Five Wicket haul
–

2024

AO 10 – 3 NL
Batting
699
Most Runs
188
196
Highest Score
41
281
Best Strike Rate
64
29
Most sixes
1
41
Most Fours
21
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
4
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
36
Most Wickets
33
122
Best Average
23
17
Most Dots
16
16
Best Economy
3
186
Best Strike Rate
49
840
Most Runs Conceed
749
7
Most Maiden Overs
40
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2023

AO 7 – 6 NL
Batting
566
Most Runs
126
130
Highest Score
34
236
Best Strike Rate
42
24
Most sixes
0
42
Most Fours
20
4
Most 50s
–
4
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
16
Most Wickets
47
85
Best Average
25
17
Most Dots
18
16
Best Economy
3
71
Best Strike Rate
51
697
Most Runs Conceed
1173
2
Most Maiden Overs
68
–
Five Wicket haul
2

2022

AO 6 – 7 NL
Batting
160
Most Runs
146
50
Highest Score
38
241
Best Strike Rate
91
2
Most sixes
5
17
Most Fours
16
5
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
14
Most Wickets
47
123
Best Average
29
8
Most Dots
28
17
Best Economy
3
143
Best Strike Rate
64
580
Most Runs Conceed
1366
0
Most Maiden Overs
101
–
Five Wicket haul
3

2021

AO 0 – 10 NL
Batting
2
Most Runs
62
2
Highest Score
24
20
Best Strike Rate
77
0
Most sixes
1
0
Most Fours
8
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
17
–
Best Average
36
0
Most Dots
13
6
Best Economy
2
–
Best Strike Rate
92
24
Most Runs Conceed
612
0
Most Maiden Overs
78

2020

AO 0 – 0 NL
Batting
–
Most Runs
39
–
Highest Score
20
–
Best Strike Rate
54
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
4
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
14
–
Best Average
19
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
3
–
Best Strike Rate
42
–
Most Runs Conceed
263
–
Most Maiden Overs
20
–
Five Wicket haul
2

2019

AO 0 – 0 NL
Batting
–
Most Runs
130
–
Highest Score
38
–
Best Strike Rate
166
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
18
–
Most Not Outs
9
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
56
–
Best Average
94
–
Most Dots
35
–
Best Economy
8
–
Best Strike Rate
142
–
Most Runs Conceed
2169
–
Most Maiden Overs
93
–
Five Wicket haul
2

2018

AO 0 – 0 NL
Batting
–
Most Runs
210
–
Highest Score
54
–
Best Strike Rate
186
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
25
–
Most Not Outs
7
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
51
–
Best Average
137
–
Most Dots
30
–
Best Economy
15
–
Best Strike Rate
201
–
Most Runs Conceed
1770
–
Most Maiden Overs
114
–
Five Wicket haul
2

2017

AO 0 – 0 NL
Batting
–
Most Runs
80
–
Highest Score
14
–
Best Strike Rate
45
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
9
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
63
–
Best Average
24
–
Most Dots
21
–
Best Economy
3
–
Best Strike Rate
52
–
Most Runs Conceed
1484
–
Most Maiden Overs
106
–
Five Wicket haul
5

2016

AO 0 – 0 NL
Batting
–
Most Runs
182
–
Highest Score
63
–
Best Strike Rate
151
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
21
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
47
–
Best Average
80
–
Most Dots
45
–
Best Economy
24
–
Best Strike Rate
111
–
Most Runs Conceed
1767
–
Most Maiden Overs
71

2015

AO 0 – 0 NL
Batting
–
Most Runs
112
–
Highest Score
34
–
Best Strike Rate
56
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
17
–
Most Not Outs
5
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
48
–
Best Average
29
–
Most Dots
32
–
Best Economy
3
–
Best Strike Rate
56
–
Most Runs Conceed
1379
–
Most Maiden Overs
91

2014

AO 0 – 0 NL
Batting
–
Most Runs
91
–
Highest Score
31
–
Best Strike Rate
305
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
8
–
Most Not Outs
7
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
43
–
Best Average
68
–
Most Dots
27
–
Best Economy
8
–
Best Strike Rate
108
–
Most Runs Conceed
1682
–
Most Maiden Overs
59
–
Five Wicket haul
3

2013

AO 0 – 0 NL
Batting
–
Most Runs
123
–
Highest Score
18
–
Best Strike Rate
33
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
18
–
Most Not Outs
8
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
42
–
Best Average
34
–
Most Dots
30
–
Best Economy
3
–
Best Strike Rate
62
–
Most Runs Conceed
1429
–
Most Maiden Overs
81
–
Five Wicket haul
2

2012

AO 0 – 0 NL
Batting
–
Most Runs
123
–
Highest Score
44
–
Best Strike Rate
116
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
18
–
Most Not Outs
6
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
37
–
Best Average
110
–
Most Dots
226
–
Best Economy
8
–
Best Strike Rate
170
–
Most Runs Conceed
1272
–
Most Maiden Overs
120
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2011

AO 0 – 0 NL
Batting
–
Most Runs
55
–
Highest Score
14
–
Best Strike Rate
39
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
5
–
Most Not Outs
5
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
23
–
Best Average
27
–
Most Dots
12
–
Best Economy
3
–
Best Strike Rate
51
–
Most Runs Conceed
632
–
Most Maiden Overs
30
–
Five Wicket haul
1

TEST career

AO 2 – 11 NL
Batting
46
Most Runs
1649
15
Highest Score
47
71
Best Strike Rate
51
0
Most sixes
14
6
Most Fours
206
1
Most Not Outs
49
Bowling
5
Most Wickets
567
47
Best Average
30
0
Most Dots
524
4
Best Economy
3
73
Best Strike Rate
61
234
Most Runs Conceed
17021
2
Most Maiden Overs
1093
–
Five Wicket haul
24

Season by season

2026

AO 3 – 4 NL
Batting
–
Most Runs
22
–
Highest Score
15
–
Best Strike Rate
55
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1
Bowling
9
Most Wickets
1
15
Best Average
125
36
Most Dots
151
9
Best Economy
3
10
Best Strike Rate
216
137
Most Runs Conceed
125
0
Most Maiden Overs
4

2025

AO 0 – 0 NL
Batting
–
Most Runs
63
–
Highest Score
13
–
Best Strike Rate
0
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
5
–
Best Averages
13
–
Most Not Outs
9
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
29
–
Best Bowling Fig
4
–
Best Average
23
–
Most Dots
805
–
Best Economy
3
–
Best Strike Rate
40
–
Most Runs Conceed
656
–
Most Maiden Overs
32

2024

AO 2 – 9 NL
Batting
13
Most Runs
188
13
Highest Score
41
68
Best Strike Rate
64
0
Most sixes
1
1
Most Fours
21
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
33
79
Best Average
23
0
Most Dots
16
3
Best Economy
3
144
Best Strike Rate
49
79
Most Runs Conceed
749
2
Most Maiden Overs
40
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2023

AO 0 – 0 NL
Batting
–
Most Runs
126
–
Highest Score
34
–
Best Strike Rate
42
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
20
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
47
–
Best Average
25
–
Most Dots
18
–
Best Economy
3
–
Best Strike Rate
51
–
Most Runs Conceed
1173
–
Most Maiden Overs
68
–
Five Wicket haul
2

2022

AO 2 – 11 NL
Batting
33
Most Runs
146
15
Highest Score
38
72
Best Strike Rate
91
0
Most sixes
5
5
Most Fours
16
1
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
4
Most Wickets
47
39
Best Average
29
0
Most Dots
28
4
Best Economy
3
56
Best Strike Rate
64
155
Most Runs Conceed
1366
0
Most Maiden Overs
101
–
Five Wicket haul
3

2021

AO 0 – 0 NL
Batting
–
Most Runs
62
–
Highest Score
24
–
Best Strike Rate
77
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
8
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
17
–
Best Average
36
–
Most Dots
13
–
Best Economy
2
–
Best Strike Rate
92
–
Most Runs Conceed
612
–
Most Maiden Overs
78

2020

AO 0 – 0 NL
Batting
–
Most Runs
39
–
Highest Score
20
–
Best Strike Rate
54
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
4
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
14
–
Best Average
19
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
3
–
Best Strike Rate
42
–
Most Runs Conceed
263
–
Most Maiden Overs
20
–
Five Wicket haul
2

2019

AO 0 – 0 NL
Batting
–
Most Runs
103
–
Highest Score
26
–
Best Strike Rate
53
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
16
–
Most Not Outs
4
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
45
–
Best Average
33
–
Most Dots
21
–
Best Economy
3
–
Best Strike Rate
69
–
Most Runs Conceed
1497
–
Most Maiden Overs
91
–
Five Wicket haul
2

2018

AO 0 – 0 NL
Batting
–
Most Runs
202
–
Highest Score
47
–
Best Strike Rate
55
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
25
–
Most Not Outs
5
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
49
–
Best Average
34
–
Most Dots
28
–
Best Economy
3
–
Best Strike Rate
75
–
Most Runs Conceed
1667
–
Most Maiden Overs
114
–
Five Wicket haul
2

2017

AO 0 – 0 NL
Batting
–
Most Runs
80
–
Highest Score
14
–
Best Strike Rate
45
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
9
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
63
–
Best Average
24
–
Most Dots
21
–
Best Economy
3
–
Best Strike Rate
52
–
Most Runs Conceed
1484
–
Most Maiden Overs
106
–
Five Wicket haul
5

2016

AO 0 – 0 NL
Batting
–
Most Runs
148
–
Highest Score
33
–
Best Strike Rate
59
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
17
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
41
–
Best Average
36
–
Most Dots
36
–
Best Economy
3
–
Best Strike Rate
64
–
Most Runs Conceed
1490
–
Most Maiden Overs
69

2015

AO 0 – 0 NL
Batting
–
Most Runs
112
–
Highest Score
34
–
Best Strike Rate
56
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
17
–
Most Not Outs
5
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
48
–
Best Average
29
–
Most Dots
32
–
Best Economy
3
–
Best Strike Rate
56
–
Most Runs Conceed
1379
–
Most Maiden Overs
91

2014

AO 0 – 0 NL
Batting
–
Most Runs
83
–
Highest Score
23
–
Best Strike Rate
38
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
8
–
Most Not Outs
5
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
33
–
Best Average
43
–
Most Dots
26
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
74
–
Most Runs Conceed
1429
–
Most Maiden Overs
54
–
Five Wicket haul
3

2013

AO 0 – 0 NL
Batting
–
Most Runs
123
–
Highest Score
18
–
Best Strike Rate
33
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
18
–
Most Not Outs
8
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
42
–
Best Average
34
–
Most Dots
30
–
Best Economy
3
–
Best Strike Rate
62
–
Most Runs Conceed
1429
–
Most Maiden Overs
81
–
Five Wicket haul
2

2012

AO 0 – 0 NL
Batting
–
Most Runs
119
–
Highest Score
40
–
Best Strike Rate
49
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
17
–
Most Not Outs
5
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
36
–
Best Average
33
–
Most Dots
223
–
Best Economy
3
–
Best Strike Rate
74
–
Most Runs Conceed
1195
–
Most Maiden Overs
118
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2011

AO 0 – 0 NL
Batting
–
Most Runs
55
–
Highest Score
14
–
Best Strike Rate
39
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
5
–
Most Not Outs
5
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
23
–
Best Average
27
–
Most Dots
12
–
Best Economy
3
–
Best Strike Rate
51
–
Most Runs Conceed
632
–
Most Maiden Overs
30
–
Five Wicket haul
1

ODI career

AO 7 – 5 NL
Batting
1053
Most Runs
77
149
Highest Score
30
98
Best Strike Rate
93
45
Most sixes
2
72
Most Fours
7
8
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
8
Most Not Outs
10
Bowling
41
Most Wickets
29
28
Best Average
46
18
Most Dots
27
5
Best Economy
5
31
Best Strike Rate
56
1159
Most Runs Conceed
1334
7
Most Maiden Overs
11
1
Five Wicket haul
–

Season by season

2026

AO 0 – 0 NL
Batting
85
Most Runs
–
33
Highest Score
–
108
Best Strike Rate
–
5
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–
Bowling
8
Most Wickets
–
27
Best Average
–
119
Most Dots
–
6
Best Economy
–
26
Best Strike Rate
–
218
Most Runs Conceed
–
3
Most Maiden Overs
–

2025

AO 0 – 0 NL
Batting
186
Most Runs
–
67
Highest Score
–
98
Best Strike Rate
–
9
Most sixes
–
14
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
Bowling
14
Most Wickets
–
16
Best Average
–
151
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
18
Best Strike Rate
–
227
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

2024

AO 0 – 0 NL
Batting
417
Most Runs
–
149
Highest Score
–
106
Best Strike Rate
–
20
Most sixes
–
25
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
17
Most Wickets
–
20
Best Average
–
5
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
25
Best Strike Rate
–
348
Most Runs Conceed
–
4
Most Maiden Overs
–

2023

AO 0 – 0 NL
Batting
455
Most Runs
–
97
Highest Score
–
94
Best Strike Rate
–
17
Most sixes
–
34
Most Fours
–
4
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
9
Most Wickets
–
49
Best Average
–
10
Most Dots
–
7
Best Economy
–
46
Best Strike Rate
–
445
Most Runs Conceed
–
2
Most Maiden Overs
–

2022

AO 0 – 0 NL
Batting
33
Most Runs
–
15
Highest Score
–
72
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
4
Most Wickets
–
39
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
4
Best Economy
–
56
Best Strike Rate
–
155
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2021

AO 0 – 0 NL
Batting
2
Most Runs
–
2
Highest Score
–
20
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0
Most Dots
–
6
Best Economy
–
24
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2019

AO 0 – 0 NL
Batting
–
Most Runs
27
–
Highest Score
12
–
Best Strike Rate
113
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
2
–
Most Not Outs
5
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
11
–
Best Average
61
–
Most Dots
14
–
Best Economy
5
–
Best Strike Rate
73
–
Most Runs Conceed
672
–
Most Maiden Overs
2

2018

AO 0 – 0 NL
Batting
–
Most Runs
4
–
Highest Score
3
–
Best Strike Rate
31
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Average
70
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
102
–
Most Runs Conceed
70
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2016

AO 0 – 0 NL
Batting
–
Most Runs
34
–
Highest Score
30
–
Best Strike Rate
92
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
4
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
6
–
Best Average
44
–
Most Dots
8
–
Best Economy
6
–
Best Strike Rate
47
–
Most Runs Conceed
262
–
Most Maiden Overs
2

2014

AO 0 – 0 NL
Batting
–
Most Runs
8
–
Highest Score
8
–
Best Strike Rate
267
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
10
–
Best Average
25
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
34
–
Most Runs Conceed
253
–
Most Maiden Overs
5

2012

AO 0 – 0 NL
Batting
–
Most Runs
4
–
Highest Score
4
–
Best Strike Rate
67
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Average
77
–
Most Dots
3
–
Best Economy
5
–
Best Strike Rate
96
–
Most Runs Conceed
77
–
Most Maiden Overs
2

T20I career

AO 12 – 1 NL
Batting
686
Most Runs
4
53
Highest Score
4
118
Best Strike Rate
100
29
Most sixes
0
44
Most Fours
0
1
Most 50s
–
7
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
43
Most Wickets
1
27
Best Average
48
38
Most Dots
2
8
Best Economy
10
19
Best Strike Rate
30
1146
Most Runs Conceed
48
2
Most Maiden Overs
0

Season by season

2026

AO 0 – 0 NL
Batting
131
Most Runs
–
40
Highest Score
–
187
Best Strike Rate
–
9
Most sixes
–
8
Most Fours
–
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
11
Most Wickets
–
15
Best Average
–
58
Most Dots
–
8
Best Economy
–
11
Best Strike Rate
–
169
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2025

AO 0 – 0 NL
Batting
219
Most Runs
–
53
Highest Score
–
147
Best Strike Rate
–
13
Most sixes
–
13
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
12
Most Wickets
–
21
Best Average
–
96
Most Dots
–
8
Best Economy
–
15
Best Strike Rate
–
247
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2024

AO 0 – 0 NL
Batting
269
Most Runs
–
34
Highest Score
–
107
Best Strike Rate
–
9
Most sixes
–
15
Most Fours
–
Bowling
18
Most Wickets
–
23
Best Average
–
12
Most Dots
–
8
Best Economy
–
17
Best Strike Rate
–
413
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2023

AO 0 – 0 NL
Batting
111
Most Runs
–
33
Highest Score
–
142
Best Strike Rate
–
7
Most sixes
–
8
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
7
Most Wickets
–
36
Best Average
–
7
Most Dots
–
9
Best Economy
–
25
Best Strike Rate
–
252
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2022

AO 0 – 0 NL
Batting
94
Most Runs
–
20
Highest Score
–
97
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
6
Most Wickets
–
45
Best Average
–
8
Most Dots
–
9
Best Economy
–
31
Best Strike Rate
–
270
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2018

AO 0 – 0 NL
Batting
–
Most Runs
4
–
Highest Score
4
–
Best Strike Rate
100
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Average
33
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
8
–
Best Strike Rate
24
–
Most Runs Conceed
33
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2016

AO 0 – 0 NL
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
15
–
Most Runs Conceed
15
–
Most Maiden Overs
0
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