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Dinesh Chandimal
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VVS Laxman
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Dinesh Chandimal vs VVS Laxman

Dinesh Chandimal and VVS Laxman compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Dinesh Chandimal has dominance over VVS Laxman in overall and ODIs, while VVS Laxman has the edge in Tests. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Dinesh ChandimalTEST VVS LaxmanODI Dinesh ChandimalT20I Level
Format

All formats

DC 4 – 4 VL
Batting
11360
Most Runs
11119
383
Highest Score
412
229
Best Strike Rate
120
111
Most sixes
9
1025
Most Fours
1357
64
Most 50s
66
18
Most 100s
22
41
Most Not Outs
39
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
2
–
Best Average
63
–
Most Dots
3
–
Best Economy
8
–
Best Strike Rate
162
–
Most Runs Conceed
166
–
Most Maiden Overs
12

Season by season

2026

DC 0 – 0 VL
173
Most Runs
–
71
Highest Score
–
65
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
17
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–

2025

DC 0 – 0 VL
346
Most Runs
–
97
Highest Score
–
80
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
33
Most Fours
–
49
Best Averages
–
7
Most 50s
–

2024

DC 0 – 0 VL
724
Most Runs
–
116
Highest Score
–
1
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
86
Most Fours
–
43
Best Averages
–
17
Most 50s
–
17
Most 100s
–

2023

DC 0 – 0 VL
359
Most Runs
–
102
Highest Score
–
54
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
41
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2022

DC 0 – 0 VL
1119
Most Runs
–
306
Highest Score
–
240
Best Strike Rate
–
22
Most sixes
–
87
Most Fours
–
6
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

2021

DC 0 – 0 VL
488
Most Runs
–
189
Highest Score
–
215
Best Strike Rate
–
6
Most sixes
–
38
Most Fours
–
4
Most 50s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

2020

DC 0 – 0 VL
141
Most Runs
–
85
Highest Score
–
44
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
16
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2019

DC 0 – 0 VL
115
Most Runs
–
84
Highest Score
–
88
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
13
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

2018

DC 0 – 0 VL
826
Most Runs
–
235
Highest Score
–
233
Best Strike Rate
–
7
Most sixes
–
57
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

2017

DC 0 – 0 VL
1291
Most Runs
–
245
Highest Score
–
191
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
125
Most Fours
–
6
Most 50s
–
3
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2016

DC 0 – 0 VL
1425
Most Runs
–
292
Highest Score
–
227
Best Strike Rate
–
17
Most sixes
–
120
Most Fours
–
8
Most 50s
–
3
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2015

DC 0 – 0 VL
1267
Most Runs
–
267
Highest Score
–
333
Best Strike Rate
–
12
Most sixes
–
138
Most Fours
–
7
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
6
Most Not Outs
–

2014

DC 0 – 0 VL
610
Most Runs
–
182
Highest Score
–
244
Best Strike Rate
–
7
Most sixes
–
44
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2013

DC 0 – 0 VL
917
Most Runs
–
211
Highest Score
–
208
Best Strike Rate
–
11
Most sixes
–
83
Most Fours
–
4
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
5
Most Not Outs
–

2012

DC 6 – 0 VL
1041
Most Runs
152
169
Highest Score
66
188
Best Strike Rate
43
6
Most sixes
0
82
Most Fours
17
8
Most 50s
1
5
Most Not Outs
–

2011

DC 3 – 4 VL
489
Most Runs
773
219
Highest Score
176
258
Best Strike Rate
51
6
Most sixes
0
51
Most Fours
85
4
Most 50s
6
1
Most 100s
1
1
Most Not Outs
4

2010

DC 2 – 5 VL
202
Most Runs
939
140
Highest Score
143
187
Best Strike Rate
52
7
Most sixes
1
11
Most Fours
102
–
Most 50s
7
1
Most 100s
2
2
Most Not Outs
4

2009

DC 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
471
–
Highest Score
124
–
Best Strike Rate
49
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
70
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

2008

DC 0 – 0 VL
Batting
–
Most Runs
1086
–
Highest Score
200
–
Best Strike Rate
51
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
121
–
Most 50s
7
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
4
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2
–
Most Runs Conceed
19
–
Most Maiden Overs
2

2007

DC 0 – 0 VL
Batting
–
Most Runs
496
–
Highest Score
112
–
Best Strike Rate
48
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
61
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
4
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Average
7
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
12
–
Most Runs Conceed
7
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2006

DC 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
561
–
Highest Score
100
–
Best Strike Rate
41
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
78
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most Not Outs
4

2005

DC 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
537
–
Highest Score
162
–
Best Strike Rate
101
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
77
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1

2004

DC 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
1350
–
Highest Score
309
–
Best Strike Rate
136
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
157
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
5
–
Most Not Outs
4

2003

DC 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
827
–
Highest Score
250
–
Best Strike Rate
119
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
102
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
3
–
Most Not Outs
3

2002

DC 0 – 0 VL
Batting
–
Most Runs
1597
–
Highest Score
253
–
Best Strike Rate
117
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
178
–
Most 50s
10
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
5
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Average
32
–
Most Dots
2
–
Best Economy
10
–
Best Strike Rate
102
–
Most Runs Conceed
40
–
Most Maiden Overs
6

2000

DC 0 – 0 VL
Batting
–
Most Runs
232
–
Highest Score
176
–
Best Strike Rate
83
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
35
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
1
–
Most Runs Conceed
1
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

1999

DC 0 – 0 VL
Batting
–
Most Runs
221
–
Highest Score
67
–
Best Strike Rate
44
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
30
–
Most 50s
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2
–
Most Runs Conceed
16
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

1998

DC 0 – 0 VL
Batting
–
Most Runs
178
–
Highest Score
118
–
Best Strike Rate
94
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
22
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
6
–
Most Runs Conceed
34
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

1997

DC 0 – 0 VL
Batting
–
Most Runs
212
–
Highest Score
64
–
Best Strike Rate
35
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
20
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
3
–
Most Runs Conceed
49
–
Most Maiden Overs
3

1996

DC 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
77
–
Highest Score
51
–
Best Strike Rate
37
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
9
–
Most 50s
1

TEST career

DC 2 – 6 VL
Batting
6502
Most Runs
8781
206
Highest Score
281
51
Best Strike Rate
49
46
Most sixes
5
678
Most Fours
1135
35
Most 50s
56
15
Most 100s
16
14
Most Not Outs
32
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
2
–
Best Average
63
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
2
–
Best Strike Rate
162
–
Most Runs Conceed
126
–
Most Maiden Overs
12

Season by season

2026

DC 0 – 0 VL
173
Most Runs
–
71
Highest Score
–
65
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
17
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–

2025

DC 0 – 0 VL
342
Most Runs
–
93
Highest Score
–
0
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
33
Most Fours
–
49
Best Averages
–
7
Most 50s
–

2024

DC 0 – 0 VL
724
Most Runs
–
116
Highest Score
–
1
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
86
Most Fours
–
43
Best Averages
–
17
Most 50s
–
17
Most 100s
–

2023

DC 0 – 0 VL
359
Most Runs
–
102
Highest Score
–
54
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
41
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2022

DC 0 – 0 VL
860
Most Runs
–
206
Highest Score
–
59
Best Strike Rate
–
17
Most sixes
–
68
Most Fours
–
5
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2021

DC 0 – 0 VL
230
Most Runs
–
52
Highest Score
–
43
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
23
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2020

DC 0 – 0 VL
141
Most Runs
–
85
Highest Score
–
44
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
16
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2019

DC 0 – 0 VL
102
Most Runs
–
74
Highest Score
–
45
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
13
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

2018

DC 0 – 0 VL
448
Most Runs
–
119
Highest Score
–
41
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
33
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2017

DC 0 – 0 VL
1003
Most Runs
–
164
Highest Score
–
45
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
102
Most Fours
–
5
Most 50s
–
3
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2016

DC 0 – 0 VL
458
Most Runs
–
132
Highest Score
–
43
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
51
Most Fours
–
2
Most 100s
–

2015

DC 0 – 0 VL
901
Most Runs
–
162
Highest Score
–
56
Best Strike Rate
–
7
Most sixes
–
111
Most Fours
–
5
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2014

DC 0 – 0 VL
262
Most Runs
–
100
Highest Score
–
60
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
19
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2013

DC 0 – 0 VL
393
Most Runs
–
116
Highest Score
–
61
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
48
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2012

DC 4 – 1 VL
167
Most Runs
152
65
Highest Score
66
48
Best Strike Rate
43
2
Most sixes
0
20
Most Fours
17
1
Most 50s
1

2011

DC 1 – 4 VL
112
Most Runs
773
58
Highest Score
176
63
Best Strike Rate
51
0
Most sixes
0
14
Most Fours
85
2
Most 50s
6
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
4

2010

DC 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
939
–
Highest Score
143
–
Best Strike Rate
52
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
102
–
Most 50s
7
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
4

2009

DC 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
471
–
Highest Score
124
–
Best Strike Rate
49
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
70
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

2008

DC 0 – 0 VL
Batting
–
Most Runs
1086
–
Highest Score
200
–
Best Strike Rate
51
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
121
–
Most 50s
7
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
4
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2
–
Most Runs Conceed
19
–
Most Maiden Overs
2

2007

DC 0 – 0 VL
Batting
–
Most Runs
496
–
Highest Score
112
–
Best Strike Rate
48
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
61
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
4
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Average
7
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
12
–
Most Runs Conceed
7
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2006

DC 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
561
–
Highest Score
100
–
Best Strike Rate
41
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
78
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most Not Outs
4

2005

DC 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
508
–
Highest Score
140
–
Best Strike Rate
48
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
75
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1

2004

DC 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
513
–
Highest Score
178
–
Best Strike Rate
56
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
80
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
1

2003

DC 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
595
–
Highest Score
148
–
Best Strike Rate
48
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
73
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
3

2002

DC 0 – 0 VL
Batting
–
Most Runs
984
–
Highest Score
154
–
Best Strike Rate
45
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
123
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
4
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Average
32
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
2
–
Best Strike Rate
102
–
Most Runs Conceed
32
–
Most Maiden Overs
6

2000

DC 0 – 0 VL
Batting
–
Most Runs
208
–
Highest Score
167
–
Best Strike Rate
62
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
33
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
1
–
Most Runs Conceed
1
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

1999

DC 0 – 0 VL
Batting
–
Most Runs
221
–
Highest Score
67
–
Best Strike Rate
44
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
30
–
Most 50s
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2
–
Most Runs Conceed
16
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

1998

DC 0 – 0 VL
Batting
–
Most Runs
116
–
Highest Score
95
–
Best Strike Rate
51
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
19
–
Most 50s
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
1
–
Most Runs Conceed
2
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

1997

DC 0 – 0 VL
Batting
–
Most Runs
212
–
Highest Score
64
–
Best Strike Rate
35
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
20
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
3
–
Most Runs Conceed
49
–
Most Maiden Overs
3

1996

DC 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
77
–
Highest Score
51
–
Best Strike Rate
37
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
9
–
Most 50s
1

ODI career

DC 6 – 2 VL
Batting
3792
Most Runs
2338
111
Highest Score
131
74
Best Strike Rate
71
43
Most sixes
4
257
Most Fours
222
23
Most 50s
10
3
Most 100s
6
20
Most Not Outs
7
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
2
–
Best Economy
6
–
Most Runs Conceed
40
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

Season by season

2022

DC 0 – 0 VL
147
Most Runs
–
75
Highest Score
–
84
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
11
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

2021

DC 0 – 0 VL
108
Most Runs
–
71
Highest Score
–
67
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

2019

DC 0 – 0 VL
13
Most Runs
–
10
Highest Score
–
43
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–

2018

DC 0 – 0 VL
298
Most Runs
–
80
Highest Score
–
76
Best Strike Rate
–
5
Most sixes
–
16
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2017

DC 0 – 0 VL
255
Most Runs
–
59
Highest Score
–
59
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
22
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

2016

DC 0 – 0 VL
594
Most Runs
–
102
Highest Score
–
77
Best Strike Rate
–
6
Most sixes
–
32
Most Fours
–
5
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2015

DC 0 – 0 VL
325
Most Runs
–
65
Highest Score
–
82
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
23
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

2014

DC 0 – 0 VL
308
Most Runs
–
64
Highest Score
–
76
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
22
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2013

DC 0 – 0 VL
459
Most Runs
–
73
Highest Score
–
70
Best Strike Rate
–
9
Most sixes
–
28
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2012

DC 0 – 0 VL
845
Most Runs
–
92
Highest Score
–
74
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
61
Most Fours
–
7
Most 50s
–
5
Most Not Outs
–

2011

DC 0 – 0 VL
297
Most Runs
–
105
Highest Score
–
74
Best Strike Rate
–
6
Most sixes
–
27
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2010

DC 0 – 0 VL
143
Most Runs
–
111
Highest Score
–
85
Best Strike Rate
–
5
Most sixes
–
9
Most Fours
–
1
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2006

DC 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
0
–
Highest Score
0
–
Best Strike Rate
0
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

2005

DC 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
29
–
Highest Score
22
–
Best Strike Rate
53
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
2

2004

DC 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
837
–
Highest Score
131
–
Best Strike Rate
80
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
77
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
4
–
Most Not Outs
4

2003

DC 0 – 0 VL
–
Most Runs
232
–
Highest Score
102
–
Best Strike Rate
71
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
29
–
Most 100s
1

2002

DC 0 – 0 VL
Batting
–
Most Runs
613
–
Highest Score
99
–
Best Strike Rate
72
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
55
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
8
–
Most Runs Conceed
8
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2000

DC 0 – 0 VL
Batting
–
Most Runs
24
–
Highest Score
9
–
Best Strike Rate
21
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
2

1998

DC 0 – 0 VL
Batting
–
Most Runs
62
–
Highest Score
23
–
Best Strike Rate
43
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
5
–
Most Runs Conceed
32
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

T20I career

DC 0 – 0 VL
Batting
1066
Most Runs
–
66
Highest Score
–
104
Best Strike Rate
–
22
Most sixes
–
90
Most Fours
–
6
Most 50s
–
7
Most Not Outs
–

Season by season

2025

DC 0 – 0 VL
4
Most Runs
–
4
Highest Score
–
80
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–

2022

DC 0 – 0 VL
112
Most Runs
–
25
Highest Score
–
97
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
8
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2021

DC 0 – 0 VL
150
Most Runs
–
66
Highest Score
–
105
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
9
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2018

DC 0 – 0 VL
80
Most Runs
–
36
Highest Score
–
116
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
8
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2017

DC 0 – 0 VL
33
Most Runs
–
22
Highest Score
–
87
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2016

DC 0 – 0 VL
373
Most Runs
–
58
Highest Score
–
107
Best Strike Rate
–
9
Most sixes
–
37
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–

2015

DC 0 – 0 VL
41
Most Runs
–
40
Highest Score
–
195
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2014

DC 0 – 0 VL
40
Most Runs
–
18
Highest Score
–
108
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–

2013

DC 0 – 0 VL
65
Most Runs
–
22
Highest Score
–
77
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–

2012

DC 0 – 0 VL
29
Most Runs
–
12
Highest Score
–
66
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–

2011

DC 0 – 0 VL
80
Most Runs
–
56
Highest Score
–
121
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
10
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

2010

DC 0 – 0 VL
59
Most Runs
–
29
Highest Score
–
102
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–
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