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Chaminda Vaas
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Sir Curtly Ambrose
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Chaminda Vaas vs Sir Curtly Ambrose

Chaminda Vaas and Sir Curtly Ambrose compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Chaminda Vaas has dominance over Sir Curtly Ambrose in overall, Tests and ODIs. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Chaminda VaasTEST Chaminda VaasODI Chaminda VaasT20I Level
Format

All formats

CV 8 – 0 SA
5147
Most Runs
2078
100
Highest Score
53
52.15
Best Strike Rate
51.12
38
Most sixes
22
504
Most Fours
211
18.65
Best Averages
11.81
14
Most 50s
1
1
Most 100s
–
108
Most Not Outs
65

Season by season

2009

CV 0 – 0 SA
39
Most Runs
–
20
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2008

CV 0 – 0 SA
326
Most Runs
–
54
Highest Score
–
48.01
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
30
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
7
Most Not Outs
–

2007

CV 0 – 0 SA
357
Most Runs
–
100
Highest Score
–
60.82
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
33
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
9
Most Not Outs
–

2006

CV 0 – 0 SA
471
Most Runs
–
64
Highest Score
–
48.81
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
47
Most Fours
–
21.41
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
11
Most Not Outs
–

2005

CV 0 – 0 SA
340
Most Runs
–
65
Highest Score
–
60.50
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
45
Most Fours
–
20.00
Best Averages
–
1
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2004

CV 0 – 0 SA
474
Most Runs
–
69
Highest Score
–
51.80
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
62
Most Fours
–
22.57
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
8
Most Not Outs
–

2003

CV 0 – 0 SA
348
Most Runs
–
38
Highest Score
–
45.67
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
40
Most Fours
–
17.40
Best Averages
–
9
Most Not Outs
–

2002

CV 0 – 0 SA
505
Most Runs
–
72
Highest Score
–
61.74
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
48
Most Fours
–
18.70
Best Averages
–
1
Most 50s
–
8
Most Not Outs
–

2001

CV 0 – 0 SA
494
Most Runs
–
74
Highest Score
–
61.29
Best Strike Rate
–
6
Most sixes
–
47
Most Fours
–
17.64
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
8
Most Not Outs
–

2000

CV 7 – 0 SA
459
Most Runs
157
54
Highest Score
36
48.21
Best Strike Rate
47.72
8
Most sixes
2
32
Most Fours
14
21.86
Best Averages
9.81
2
Most 50s
–
10
Most Not Outs
4

1999

CV 6 – 0 SA
332
Most Runs
160
41
Highest Score
28
55.43
Best Strike Rate
54.24
4
Most sixes
4
19
Most Fours
17
13.28
Best Averages
8.89
11
Most Not Outs
2

1998

CV 2 – 4 SA
125
Most Runs
133
30
Highest Score
31
–
Best Strike Rate
58.85
3
Most sixes
1
13
Most Fours
16
12.50
Best Averages
10.23
1
Most Not Outs
3

1997

CV 1 – 6 SA
205
Most Runs
298
57
Highest Score
37
35.96
Best Strike Rate
50.00
1
Most sixes
5
22
Most Fours
30
12.81
Best Averages
21.29
1
Most 50s
–
5
Most Not Outs
7

1996

CV 6 – 0 SA
267
Most Runs
123
34
Highest Score
21
71.77
Best Strike Rate
54.67
4
Most sixes
2
25
Most Fours
13
14.83
Best Averages
8.20
5
Most Not Outs
5

1995

CV 4 – 2 SA
321
Most Runs
156
51
Highest Score
33
45.40
Best Strike Rate
53.24
0
Most sixes
0
31
Most Fours
21
20.06
Best Averages
11.14
1
Most 50s
–
6
Most Not Outs
7

1994

CV 0 – 3 SA
84
Most Runs
101
33
Highest Score
44
0
Most sixes
0
6
Most Fours
12
6
Most Not Outs
–

1993

CV 0 – 0 SA
–
Most Runs
94
–
Highest Score
19
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
10
–
Most Not Outs
6

1992

CV 0 – 0 SA
–
Most Runs
127
–
Highest Score
24
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
9
–
Most Not Outs
7

1991

CV 0 – 0 SA
–
Most Runs
255
–
Highest Score
53
–
Best Strike Rate
52.80
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
27
–
Best Averages
11.59
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
6

1990

CV 0 – 0 SA
–
Most Runs
69
–
Highest Score
20
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
9
–
Most Not Outs
2

1989

CV 0 – 0 SA
–
Most Runs
150
–
Highest Score
26
–
Best Strike Rate
45.05
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
7
–
Most Not Outs
6

1988

CV 0 – 0 SA
–
Most Runs
255
–
Highest Score
44
–
Best Strike Rate
46.70
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
26
–
Best Averages
18.21
–
Most Not Outs
10

TEST career

CV 7 – 1 SA
3089
Most Runs
1439
100
Highest Score
53
43.92
Best Strike Rate
46.72
16
Most sixes
12
376
Most Fours
172
24.32
Best Averages
12.41
13
Most 50s
1
1
Most 100s
–
35
Most Not Outs
29

Season by season

2009

CV 0 – 0 SA
39
Most Runs
–
20
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2008

CV 0 – 0 SA
235
Most Runs
–
54
Highest Score
–
44.85
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
25
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2007

CV 0 – 0 SA
261
Most Runs
–
100
Highest Score
–
57.11
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
28
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

2006

CV 0 – 0 SA
303
Most Runs
–
64
Highest Score
–
40.45
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
37
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

2005

CV 0 – 0 SA
223
Most Runs
–
65
Highest Score
–
55.47
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
30
Most Fours
–
22.30
Best Averages
–
1
Most 50s
–

2004

CV 0 – 0 SA
369
Most Runs
–
69
Highest Score
–
46.89
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
57
Most Fours
–
30.75
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
6
Most Not Outs
–

2003

CV 0 – 0 SA
199
Most Runs
–
38
Highest Score
–
37.90
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
28
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2002

CV 0 – 0 SA
252
Most Runs
–
72
Highest Score
–
52.28
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
30
Most Fours
–
22.91
Best Averages
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2001

CV 0 – 0 SA
279
Most Runs
–
74
Highest Score
–
55.03
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
36
Most Fours
–
21.46
Best Averages
–
1
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2000

CV 5 – 2 SA
249
Most Runs
142
54
Highest Score
36
35.78
Best Strike Rate
46.25
1
Most sixes
2
26
Most Fours
13
20.75
Best Averages
10.14
2
Most 50s
–
4
Most Not Outs
2

1999

CV 3 – 1 SA
100
Most Runs
76
41
Highest Score
28
35.97
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
0
8
Most Fours
12
2
Most Not Outs
2

1998

CV 0 – 4 SA
56
Most Runs
116
30
Highest Score
31
–
Best Strike Rate
56.59
0
Most sixes
1
9
Most Fours
15
–
Best Averages
9.67
–
Most Not Outs
2

1997

CV 1 – 6 SA
162
Most Runs
231
57
Highest Score
37
32.46
Best Strike Rate
48.13
1
Most sixes
5
18
Most Fours
26
16.20
Best Averages
23.10
1
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
4

1996

CV 3 – 0 SA
76
Most Runs
59
34
Highest Score
21
2
Most sixes
1
8
Most Fours
8
–
Most Not Outs
1

1995

CV 3 – 2 SA
249
Most Runs
135
51
Highest Score
33
39.03
Best Strike Rate
50.94
0
Most sixes
0
28
Most Fours
19
19.15
Best Averages
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
5

1994

CV 0 – 3 SA
37
Most Runs
91
16
Highest Score
44
0
Most sixes
0
4
Most Fours
11
1
Most Not Outs
–

1993

CV 0 – 0 SA
–
Most Runs
55
–
Highest Score
16
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
7
–
Most Not Outs
3

1992

CV 0 – 0 SA
–
Most Runs
33
–
Highest Score
7
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3
–
Most Not Outs
2

1991

CV 0 – 0 SA
–
Most Runs
152
–
Highest Score
53
–
Best Strike Rate
49.03
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
22
–
Best Averages
11.69
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1990

CV 0 – 0 SA
–
Most Runs
68
–
Highest Score
20
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
9
–
Most Not Outs
1

1989

CV 0 – 0 SA
–
Most Runs
68
–
Highest Score
16
–
Best Strike Rate
32.54
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
3
–
Most Not Outs
1

1988

CV 0 – 0 SA
–
Most Runs
213
–
Highest Score
44
–
Best Strike Rate
47.12
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
24
–
Best Averages
17.75
–
Most Not Outs
5

ODI career

CV 6 – 0 SA
2025
Most Runs
639
50
Highest Score
31
72.42
Best Strike Rate
–
22
Most sixes
10
127
Most Fours
39
13.68
Best Averages
10.65
1
Most 50s
–
72
Most Not Outs
36

Season by season

2008

CV 0 – 0 SA
91
Most Runs
–
19
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

2007

CV 0 – 0 SA
63
Most Runs
–
19
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

2006

CV 0 – 0 SA
168
Most Runs
–
29
Highest Score
–
77.78
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
10
Most Fours
–
12.00
Best Averages
–
7
Most Not Outs
–

2005

CV 0 – 0 SA
117
Most Runs
–
37
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
15
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2004

CV 0 – 0 SA
105
Most Runs
–
24
Highest Score
–
2
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2003

CV 0 – 0 SA
149
Most Runs
–
28
Highest Score
–
62.87
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
12
Most Fours
–
12.42
Best Averages
–
7
Most Not Outs
–

2002

CV 0 – 0 SA
253
Most Runs
–
31
Highest Score
–
75.30
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
18
Most Fours
–
15.81
Best Averages
–
7
Most Not Outs
–

2001

CV 0 – 0 SA
215
Most Runs
–
50
Highest Score
–
71.91
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
11
Most Fours
–
14.33
Best Averages
–
1
Most 50s
–
6
Most Not Outs
–

2000

CV 5 – 0 SA
210
Most Runs
15
34
Highest Score
11
82.03
Best Strike Rate
–
7
Most sixes
0
6
Most Fours
1
6
Most Not Outs
2

1999

CV 4 – 1 SA
232
Most Runs
84
29
Highest Score
23
72.27
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
4
11
Most Fours
5
12.21
Best Averages
7.64
9
Most Not Outs
–

1998

CV 4 – 0 SA
69
Most Runs
17
19
Highest Score
14
3
Most sixes
0
4
Most Fours
1
1
Most Not Outs
1

1997

CV 0 – 3 SA
43
Most Runs
67
18
Highest Score
31
0
Most sixes
0
4
Most Fours
4
2
Most Not Outs
3

1996

CV 5 – 0 SA
191
Most Runs
64
23
Highest Score
17
68.46
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
1
17
Most Fours
5
13.64
Best Averages
–
5
Most Not Outs
4

1995

CV 4 – 0 SA
72
Most Runs
21
27
Highest Score
10
0
Most sixes
0
3
Most Fours
2
5
Most Not Outs
2

1994

CV 3 – 0 SA
47
Most Runs
10
33
Highest Score
10
0
Most sixes
0
2
Most Fours
1
5
Most Not Outs
–

1993

CV 0 – 0 SA
–
Most Runs
39
–
Highest Score
19
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3
–
Most Not Outs
3

1992

CV 0 – 0 SA
–
Most Runs
94
–
Highest Score
24
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
6
–
Most Not Outs
5

1991

CV 0 – 0 SA
–
Most Runs
103
–
Highest Score
21
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
5
–
Most Not Outs
5

1990

CV 0 – 0 SA
–
Most Runs
1
–
Highest Score
1
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
1

1989

CV 0 – 0 SA
–
Most Runs
82
–
Highest Score
26
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
4
–
Most Not Outs
5

1988

CV 0 – 0 SA
–
Most Runs
42
–
Highest Score
23
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
2
–
Most Not Outs
5

T20I career

CV 0 – 0 SA
33
Most Runs
–
21
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

Season by season

2007

CV 0 – 0 SA
33
Most Runs
–
21
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
RECENT RESULTS 4 matches