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Dilhara Fernando

Michael John Richardson

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Dilhara Fernando vs Michael John Richardson

Dilhara Fernando and Michael John Richardson compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Dilhara Fernando has dominance over Michael John Richardson in overall, while Michael John Richardson has the edge in T20Is. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Dilhara FernandoTEST LevelODI LevelT20I Michael John Richardson

Format

All formats

DF 3 – 2 MR

Batting

513

Most Runs

511

Highest Score

Most sixes

Most Fours

8.41

Best Averages

–

Most 50s

Most Not Outs

Bowling

305

Most Wickets

–

6/27

Best Bowling Fig

–

32.45

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

4.54

Best Economy

–

42.84

Best Strike Rate

–

9896

Most Runs Conceed

–

199

Most Maiden Overs

–

Five Wicket haul

–

Season by season

2023

DF 0 – 0 MR

–

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

2022

DF 0 – 0 MR

–

Most Runs

176

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most 50s

–

Most Not Outs

2021

DF 0 – 0 MR

–

Most Runs

122

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most 50s

–

Most Not Outs

2020

DF 0 – 0 MR

–

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

2019

DF 0 – 0 MR

–

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

2016

DF 0 – 0 MR

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

0/7

Best Bowling Fig

–

Most Dots

–

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2012

DF 0 – 0 MR

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

3/74

Best Bowling Fig

–

62.33

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

4.25

Best Economy

–

88.00

Best Strike Rate

–

187

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2011

DF 0 – 0 MR

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

3/26

Best Bowling Fig

–

41.41

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

4.61

Best Economy

–

53.88

Best Strike Rate

–

704

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2010

DF 0 – 0 MR

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

3/36

Best Bowling Fig

–

37.83

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

4.65

Best Economy

–

48.83

Best Strike Rate

–

454

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2009

DF 0 – 0 MR

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

2/66

Best Bowling Fig

–

64.22

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

4.90

Best Economy

–

78.67

Best Strike Rate

–

578

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2008

DF 0 – 0 MR

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

3/24

Best Bowling Fig

–

30.42

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

5.37

Best Economy

–

34.00

Best Strike Rate

–

365

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2007

DF 0 – 0 MR

Batting

119

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

6/27

Best Bowling Fig

–

26.20

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

4.12

Best Economy

–

38.14

Best Strike Rate

–

1546

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

Five Wicket haul

–

2006

DF 0 – 0 MR

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

4/48

Best Bowling Fig

–

30.09

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

4.77

Best Economy

–

37.88

Best Strike Rate

–

1294

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2005

DF 0 – 0 MR

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

5/60

Best Bowling Fig

–

40.22

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

4.70

Best Economy

–

51.39

Best Strike Rate

–

925

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

Five Wicket haul

–

2004

DF 0 – 0 MR

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

4/77

Best Bowling Fig

–

26.35

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

4.18

Best Economy

–

37.82

Best Strike Rate

–

448

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2003

DF 0 – 0 MR

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

3/27

Best Bowling Fig

–

31.56

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

4.94

Best Economy

–

38.33

Best Strike Rate

–

568

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2002

DF 0 – 0 MR

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

4/48

Best Bowling Fig

–

29.40

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

4.75

Best Economy

–

37.13

Best Strike Rate

–

1323

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2001

DF 0 – 0 MR

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

5/42

Best Bowling Fig

–

32.92

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

4.45

Best Economy

–

44.36

Best Strike Rate

–

1284

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

Five Wicket haul

–

2000

DF 0 – 0 MR

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

5/98

Best Bowling Fig

–

26.63

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

3.39

Best Economy

–

47.13

Best Strike Rate

–

213

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

Five Wicket haul

–

TEST career

DF 0 – 0 MR

Batting

249

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

8.30

Best Averages

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

100

Most Wickets

–

5/42

Best Bowling Fig

–

37.84

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

3.67

Best Economy

–

61.81

Best Strike Rate

–

3784

Most Runs Conceed

–

143

Most Maiden Overs

–

Five Wicket haul

–

Season by season

2012

DF 0 – 0 MR

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

3/74

Best Bowling Fig

–

40.67

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

3.49

Best Economy

–

70.00

Best Strike Rate

–

122

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2011

DF 0 – 0 MR

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

2/29

Best Bowling Fig

–

57.43

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

4.25

Best Economy

–

81.00

Best Strike Rate

–

402

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2010

DF 0 – 0 MR

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

1/72

Best Bowling Fig

–

94.00

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

4.06

Best Economy

–

139.00

Best Strike Rate

–

188

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2009

DF 0 – 0 MR

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

2/124

Best Bowling Fig

–

56.00

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

3.15

Best Economy

–

106.50

Best Strike Rate

–

224

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2007

DF 0 – 0 MR

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

3/33

Best Bowling Fig

–

43.13

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

3.52

Best Economy

–

73.60

Best Strike Rate

–

647

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2006

DF 0 – 0 MR

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

4/48

Best Bowling Fig

–

24.00

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

3.00

Best Economy

–

48.00

Best Strike Rate

–

312

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2005

DF 0 – 0 MR

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

5/60

Best Bowling Fig

–

30.00

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

3.70

Best Economy

–

48.60

Best Strike Rate

–

300

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

Five Wicket haul

–

2004

DF 0 – 0 MR

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

4/77

Best Bowling Fig

–

27.67

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

4.07

Best Economy

–

40.78

Best Strike Rate

–

249

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2003

DF 0 – 0 MR

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

3/27

Best Bowling Fig

–

20.50

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

3.42

Best Economy

–

36.00

Best Strike Rate

–

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2002

DF 0 – 0 MR

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

4/49

Best Bowling Fig

–

36.62

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

4.28

Best Economy

–

51.38

Best Strike Rate

–

476

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2001

DF 0 – 0 MR

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

5/42

Best Bowling Fig

–

47.42

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

3.67

Best Economy

–

77.50

Best Strike Rate

–

569

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

Five Wicket haul

–

2000

DF 0 – 0 MR

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

5/98

Best Bowling Fig

–

26.63

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

3.39

Best Economy

–

47.13

Best Strike Rate

–

213

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

Five Wicket haul

–

ODI career

DF 0 – 0 MR

Batting

239

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

9.19

Best Averages

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

187

Most Wickets

–

6/27

Best Bowling Fig

–

30.20

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

5.21

Best Economy

–

34.80

Best Strike Rate

–

5648

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

Five Wicket haul

–

Season by season

2012

DF 0 – 0 MR

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

0/65

Best Bowling Fig

–

Most Dots

–

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2011

DF 0 – 0 MR

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

3/26

Best Bowling Fig

–

29.56

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

4.91

Best Economy

–

36.11

Best Strike Rate

–

266

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2010

DF 0 – 0 MR

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

3/36

Best Bowling Fig

–

26.33

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

5.01

Best Economy

–

31.56

Best Strike Rate

–

237

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2009

DF 0 – 0 MR

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

2/66

Best Bowling Fig

–

63.75

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

7.08

Best Economy

–

54.00

Best Strike Rate

–

255

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2008

DF 0 – 0 MR

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

2/24

Best Bowling Fig

–

36.14

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

4.69

Best Economy

–

46.29

Best Strike Rate

–

253

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2007

DF 0 – 0 MR

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

6/27

Best Bowling Fig

–

20.92

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

4.57

Best Economy

–

27.47

Best Strike Rate

–

795

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

Five Wicket haul

–

2006

DF 0 – 0 MR

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

3/39

Best Bowling Fig

–

34.81

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

5.78

Best Economy

–

36.12

Best Strike Rate

–

905

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2005

DF 0 – 0 MR

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

3/19

Best Bowling Fig

–

48.08

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

5.39

Best Economy

–

53.54

Best Strike Rate

–

625

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2004

DF 0 – 0 MR

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

2/18

Best Bowling Fig

–

24.88

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

4.33

Best Economy

–

34.50

Best Strike Rate

–

199

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2003

DF 0 – 0 MR

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

3/47

Best Bowling Fig

–

34.71

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

5.34

Best Economy

–

39.00

Best Strike Rate

–

486

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2002

DF 0 – 0 MR

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

4/48

Best Bowling Fig

–

26.47

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

5.07

Best Economy

–

31.34

Best Strike Rate

–

847

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2001

DF 0 – 0 MR

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

3/43

Best Bowling Fig

–

26.48

Best Average

–

Most Dots

–

5.36

Best Economy

–

29.63

Best Strike Rate

–

715

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

T20I career

DF 0 – 5 MR

Batting

Most Runs

511

Highest Score

Most sixes

Most Fours

–

Most 50s

Most Not Outs

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

3/19

Best Bowling Fig

–

Most Dots

–

464

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

Season by season

2023

DF 0 – 0 MR

–

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

2022

DF 0 – 0 MR

–

Most Runs

176

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most 50s

–

Most Not Outs

2021

DF 0 – 0 MR

–

Most Runs

122

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most 50s

–

Most Not Outs

2020

DF 0 – 0 MR

–

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

2019

DF 0 – 0 MR

–

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

2016

DF 0 – 0 MR

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

0/7

Best Bowling Fig

–

Most Dots

–

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2011

DF 0 – 0 MR

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

1/36

Best Bowling Fig

–

Most Dots

–

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2010

DF 0 – 0 MR

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

1/29

Best Bowling Fig

–

Most Dots

–

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2009

DF 0 – 0 MR

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

1/29

Best Bowling Fig

–

Most Dots

–

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2008

DF 0 – 0 MR

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

3/24

Best Bowling Fig

–

Most Dots

–

112

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2007

DF 0 – 0 MR

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Most Not Outs

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

2/17

Best Bowling Fig

–

Most Dots

–

104

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–

2006

DF 0 – 0 MR

Batting

Most Runs

–

Highest Score

–

Most sixes

–

Most Fours

–

Bowling

Most Wickets

–

3/19

Best Bowling Fig

–

Most Dots

–

Most Runs Conceed

–

Most Maiden Overs

–