Player Head-to-Head
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Bandula Warnapura
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Matthew Forde
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Bandula Warnapura vs Matthew Forde

Bandula Warnapura and Matthew Forde compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Matthew Forde has the edge in overall and ODIs. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Matthew FordeTEST LevelODI Matthew FordeT20I Level
Format

All formats

BW 3 – 9 MF
Batting
276
Most Runs
277
115
Highest Score
87
70
Best Strike Rate
276
0
Most sixes
20
32
Most Fours
20
1
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
4
Bowling
8
Most Wickets
34
40
Best Average
61
0
Most Dots
35
8
Best Economy
15
52
Best Strike Rate
50
362
Most Runs Conceed
1036
6
Most Maiden Overs
7

Season by season

2026

BW 0 – 0 MF
Batting
–
Most Runs
126
–
Highest Score
35
–
Best Strike Rate
228
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
11
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
20
–
Best Average
94
–
Most Dots
250
–
Best Economy
19
–
Best Strike Rate
92
–
Most Runs Conceed
542
–
Most Maiden Overs
4

2025

BW 0 – 0 MF
Batting
–
Most Runs
194
–
Highest Score
87
–
Best Strike Rate
305
–
Most sixes
16
–
Most Fours
14
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
13
–
Best Average
87
–
Most Dots
259
–
Best Economy
14
–
Best Strike Rate
73
–
Most Runs Conceed
577
–
Most Maiden Overs
5

2024

BW 0 – 0 MF
Batting
–
Most Runs
67
–
Highest Score
36
–
Best Strike Rate
252
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
5
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
18
–
Best Average
41
–
Most Dots
8
–
Best Economy
14
–
Best Strike Rate
38
–
Most Runs Conceed
376
–
Most Maiden Overs
2

2023

BW 0 – 0 MF
Batting
–
Most Runs
16
–
Highest Score
16
–
Best Strike Rate
141
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
3
–
Best Average
10
–
Most Dots
6
–
Best Economy
22
–
Best Strike Rate
16
–
Most Runs Conceed
83
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

1982

BW 0 – 0 MF
Batting
197
Most Runs
–
115
Highest Score
–
78
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
22
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
Bowling
4
Most Wickets
–
39
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
8
Best Economy
–
50
Best Strike Rate
–
203
Most Runs Conceed
–
6
Most Maiden Overs
–

1979

BW 0 – 0 MF
Batting
38
Most Runs
–
20
Highest Score
–
35
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
77
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
4
Best Economy
–
114
Best Strike Rate
–
77
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

1975

BW 0 – 0 MF
Batting
41
Most Runs
–
31
Highest Score
–
38
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
Bowling
3
Most Wickets
–
27
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
34
Best Strike Rate
–
82
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

TEST career

BW 0 – 0 MF
Batting
96
Most Runs
–
38
Highest Score
–
27
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
11
Most Fours
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
46
Most Runs Conceed
–
4
Most Maiden Overs
–

Season by season

2026

BW 0 – 0 MF
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
6
–
Best Average
21
–
Most Dots
64
–
Best Economy
6
–
Best Strike Rate
19
–
Most Runs Conceed
123
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

1982

BW 0 – 0 MF
Batting
96
Most Runs
–
38
Highest Score
–
27
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
11
Most Fours
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
46
Most Runs Conceed
–
4
Most Maiden Overs
–

ODI career

BW 4 – 8 MF
Batting
180
Most Runs
193
77
Highest Score
58
43
Best Strike Rate
126
0
Most sixes
15
21
Most Fours
13
1
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
8
Most Wickets
22
40
Best Average
32
0
Most Dots
18
5
Best Economy
6
52
Best Strike Rate
31
316
Most Runs Conceed
694
2
Most Maiden Overs
7

Season by season

2026

BW 0 – 0 MF
Batting
–
Most Runs
23
–
Highest Score
8
–
Best Strike Rate
77
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
3
–
Best Average
48
–
Most Dots
93
–
Best Economy
5
–
Best Strike Rate
54
–
Most Runs Conceed
145
–
Most Maiden Overs
2

2025

BW 0 – 0 MF
Batting
–
Most Runs
131
–
Highest Score
58
–
Best Strike Rate
139
–
Most sixes
11
–
Most Fours
10
–
Most 50s
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
9
–
Best Average
46
–
Most Dots
197
–
Best Economy
7
–
Best Strike Rate
40
–
Most Runs Conceed
413
–
Most Maiden Overs
5

2024

BW 0 – 0 MF
Batting
–
Most Runs
49
–
Highest Score
23
–
Best Strike Rate
114
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
2
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
10
–
Best Average
25
–
Most Dots
4
–
Best Economy
5
–
Best Strike Rate
28
–
Most Runs Conceed
252
–
Most Maiden Overs
2

2023

BW 0 – 0 MF
Batting
–
Most Runs
13
–
Highest Score
13
–
Best Strike Rate
81
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
3
–
Best Average
10
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
16
–
Most Runs Conceed
29
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

1982

BW 0 – 0 MF
Batting
101
Most Runs
–
77
Highest Score
–
51
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
11
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
Bowling
4
Most Wickets
–
39
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
50
Best Strike Rate
–
157
Most Runs Conceed
–
2
Most Maiden Overs
–

1979

BW 0 – 0 MF
Batting
38
Most Runs
–
20
Highest Score
–
35
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
77
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
4
Best Economy
–
114
Best Strike Rate
–
77
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

1975

BW 0 – 0 MF
Batting
41
Most Runs
–
31
Highest Score
–
38
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
Bowling
3
Most Wickets
–
27
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
34
Best Strike Rate
–
82
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

T20I career

BW 0 – 0 MF
Batting
–
Most Runs
84
–
Highest Score
29
–
Best Strike Rate
150
–
Most sixes
5
–
Most Fours
7
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
12
–
Best Average
29
–
Most Dots
17
–
Best Economy
9
–
Best Strike Rate
19
–
Most Runs Conceed
342
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

Season by season

2026

BW 0 – 0 MF
Batting
–
Most Runs
103
–
Highest Score
27
–
Best Strike Rate
151
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
9
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
11
–
Best Average
25
–
Most Dots
93
–
Best Economy
8
–
Best Strike Rate
19
–
Most Runs Conceed
274
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

2025

BW 0 – 0 MF
Batting
–
Most Runs
63
–
Highest Score
29
–
Best Strike Rate
166
–
Most sixes
5
–
Most Fours
4
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
4
–
Best Average
41
–
Most Dots
62
–
Best Economy
7
–
Best Strike Rate
33
–
Most Runs Conceed
164
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2024

BW 0 – 0 MF
Batting
–
Most Runs
18
–
Highest Score
13
–
Best Strike Rate
138
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
8
–
Best Average
16
–
Most Dots
4
–
Best Economy
9
–
Best Strike Rate
10
–
Most Runs Conceed
124
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2023

BW 0 – 0 MF
Batting
–
Most Runs
3
–
Highest Score
3
–
Best Strike Rate
60
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
6
–
Best Economy
18
–
Most Runs Conceed
54
–
Most Maiden Overs
0
RECENT RESULTS 4 matches