Player Head-to-Head
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Dulip Samaraweera
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Saleem Altaf
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Dulip Samaraweera vs Saleem Altaf

Dulip Samaraweera and Saleem Altaf compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Dulip Samaraweera has dominance over Saleem Altaf in overall and ODIs, while Saleem Altaf has the edge in Tests. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Dulip SamaraweeraTEST Saleem AltafODI Dulip SamaraweeraT20I Level
Format

All formats

DS 4 – 1 SA
Batting
302
Most Runs
301
91
Highest Score
74
80
Best Strike Rate
67
0
Most sixes
2
26
Most Fours
16
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
13
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
51
–
Best Average
67
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
7
–
Best Strike Rate
128
–
Most Runs Conceed
1861
–
Most Maiden Overs
124

Season by season

1995

DS 0 – 0 SA
77
Most Runs
–
33
Highest Score
–
43
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
9
Most Fours
–

1994

DS 0 – 0 SA
176
Most Runs
–
91
Highest Score
–
82
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
14
Most Fours
–

1993

DS 0 – 0 SA
49
Most Runs
–
41
Highest Score
–
61
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–

1978

DS 0 – 0 SA
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
3
–
Best Average
94
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
6
–
Best Strike Rate
213
–
Most Runs Conceed
118
–
Most Maiden Overs
9

1977

DS 0 – 0 SA
Batting
–
Most Runs
32
–
Highest Score
23
–
Best Strike Rate
50
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
9
–
Best Average
134
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
7
–
Best Strike Rate
224
–
Most Runs Conceed
502
–
Most Maiden Overs
25

1976

DS 0 – 0 SA
Batting
–
Most Runs
37
–
Highest Score
21
–
Best Strike Rate
24
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
4
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
5
–
Most Runs Conceed
71
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

1973

DS 0 – 0 SA
Batting
–
Most Runs
143
–
Highest Score
74
–
Best Strike Rate
69
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
6
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
20
–
Best Average
44
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
6
–
Best Strike Rate
86
–
Most Runs Conceed
608
–
Most Maiden Overs
35

1972

DS 0 – 0 SA
Batting
–
Most Runs
49
–
Highest Score
17
–
Best Strike Rate
29
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
2
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
4
–
Best Average
46
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
72
–
Most Runs Conceed
182
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

1971

DS 0 – 0 SA
Batting
–
Most Runs
30
–
Highest Score
22
–
Best Strike Rate
16
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
4
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
6
–
Best Average
18
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2
–
Best Strike Rate
58
–
Most Runs Conceed
110
–
Most Maiden Overs
20

1969

DS 0 – 0 SA
Batting
–
Most Runs
1
–
Highest Score
1
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
5
–
Best Average
18
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2
–
Best Strike Rate
62
–
Most Runs Conceed
90
–
Most Maiden Overs
13

1967

DS 0 – 0 SA
Batting
–
Most Runs
9
–
Highest Score
7
–
Best Strike Rate
19
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
4
–
Best Average
45
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2
–
Best Strike Rate
113
–
Most Runs Conceed
180
–
Most Maiden Overs
21

TEST career

DS 2 – 3 SA
Batting
211
Most Runs
276
42
Highest Score
53
26
Best Strike Rate
20
0
Most sixes
1
18
Most Fours
16
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
12
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
46
–
Best Average
37
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
3
–
Best Strike Rate
79
–
Most Runs Conceed
1710
–
Most Maiden Overs
122

Season by season

1995

DS 0 – 0 SA
77
Most Runs
–
33
Highest Score
–
43
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
9
Most Fours
–

1994

DS 0 – 0 SA
113
Most Runs
–
42
Highest Score
–
24
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
8
Most Fours
–

1993

DS 0 – 0 SA
21
Most Runs
–
16
Highest Score
–
14
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–

1978

DS 0 – 0 SA
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Average
70
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2
–
Best Strike Rate
174
–
Most Runs Conceed
70
–
Most Maiden Overs
7

1977

DS 0 – 0 SA
Batting
–
Most Runs
28
–
Highest Score
19
–
Best Strike Rate
0
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
8
–
Best Average
53
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
3
–
Best Strike Rate
100
–
Most Runs Conceed
421
–
Most Maiden Overs
25

1976

DS 0 – 0 SA
Batting
–
Most Runs
37
–
Highest Score
21
–
Best Strike Rate
24
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
4
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
5
–
Most Runs Conceed
71
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

1973

DS 0 – 0 SA
Batting
–
Most Runs
122
–
Highest Score
53
–
Best Strike Rate
22
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
6
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
18
–
Best Average
33
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
3
–
Best Strike Rate
65
–
Most Runs Conceed
586
–
Most Maiden Overs
35

1972

DS 0 – 0 SA
Batting
–
Most Runs
49
–
Highest Score
17
–
Best Strike Rate
29
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
2
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
4
–
Best Average
46
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
72
–
Most Runs Conceed
182
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

1971

DS 0 – 0 SA
Batting
–
Most Runs
30
–
Highest Score
22
–
Best Strike Rate
16
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
4
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
6
–
Best Average
18
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2
–
Best Strike Rate
58
–
Most Runs Conceed
110
–
Most Maiden Overs
20

1969

DS 0 – 0 SA
Batting
–
Most Runs
1
–
Highest Score
1
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
5
–
Best Average
18
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2
–
Best Strike Rate
62
–
Most Runs Conceed
90
–
Most Maiden Overs
13

1967

DS 0 – 0 SA
Batting
–
Most Runs
9
–
Highest Score
7
–
Best Strike Rate
19
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
4
–
Best Average
45
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2
–
Best Strike Rate
113
–
Most Runs Conceed
180
–
Most Maiden Overs
21

ODI career

DS 4 – 1 SA
Batting
91
Most Runs
25
49
Highest Score
21
54
Best Strike Rate
47
0
Most sixes
1
8
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
5
–
Best Average
30
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
49
–
Most Runs Conceed
151
–
Most Maiden Overs
2

Season by season

1994

DS 0 – 0 SA
63
Most Runs
–
49
Highest Score
–
58
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–

1993

DS 0 – 0 SA
28
Most Runs
–
25
Highest Score
–
47
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–

1978

DS 0 – 0 SA
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
2
–
Best Average
24
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
39
–
Most Runs Conceed
48
–
Most Maiden Overs
2

1977

DS 0 – 0 SA
Batting
–
Most Runs
4
–
Highest Score
4
–
Best Strike Rate
50
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Average
81
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
124
–
Most Runs Conceed
81
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

1973

DS 0 – 0 SA
Batting
–
Most Runs
21
–
Highest Score
21
–
Best Strike Rate
47
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
0
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
2
–
Best Average
11
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
3
–
Best Strike Rate
21
–
Most Runs Conceed
22
–
Most Maiden Overs
0
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