Player Head-to-Head
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Fakhar Zaman
PAK
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Thilan Samaraweera
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Fakhar Zaman vs Thilan Samaraweera

Fakhar Zaman and Thilan Samaraweera compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Fakhar Zaman has dominance over Thilan Samaraweera in overall and ODIs, while Thilan Samaraweera has the edge in Tests. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Fakhar ZamanTEST Thilan SamaraweeraODI Fakhar ZamanT20I Level
Format

All formats

FZ 6 – 2 TS
6782
Most Runs
6324
410
Highest Score
336
302
Best Strike Rate
116
180
Most sixes
7
716
Most Fours
709
35
Most 50s
30
13
Most 100s
15
12
Most Not Outs
31

Season by season

2026

FZ 0 – 0 TS
134
Most Runs
–
84
Highest Score
–
147
Best Strike Rate
–
6
Most sixes
–
14
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

2025

FZ 0 – 0 TS
1016
Most Runs
–
245
Highest Score
–
339
Best Strike Rate
–
31
Most sixes
–
103
Most Fours
–
6
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2024

FZ 0 – 0 TS
415
Most Runs
–
78
Highest Score
–
153
Best Strike Rate
–
28
Most sixes
–
29
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–

2023

FZ 0 – 0 TS
1085
Most Runs
–
328
Highest Score
–
282
Best Strike Rate
–
30
Most sixes
–
111
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
5
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2022

FZ 0 – 0 TS
722
Most Runs
–
271
Highest Score
–
277
Best Strike Rate
–
8
Most sixes
–
88
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–

2021

FZ 0 – 0 TS
780
Most Runs
–
253
Highest Score
–
219
Best Strike Rate
–
31
Most sixes
–
68
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2020

FZ 0 – 0 TS
84
Most Runs
–
38
Highest Score
–
214
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
8
Most Fours
–

2019

FZ 0 – 0 TS
738
Most Runs
–
162
Highest Score
–
231
Best Strike Rate
–
13
Most sixes
–
85
Most Fours
–
5
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

2018

FZ 0 – 0 TS
1570
Most Runs
–
395
Highest Score
–
302
Best Strike Rate
–
33
Most sixes
–
179
Most Fours
–
11
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

2017

FZ 0 – 0 TS
530
Most Runs
–
145
Highest Score
–
211
Best Strike Rate
–
9
Most sixes
–
62
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

2013

FZ 0 – 0 TS
–
Most Runs
12
–
Highest Score
12
–
Best Strike Rate
40
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

2012

FZ 0 – 0 TS
–
Most Runs
554
–
Highest Score
115
–
Best Strike Rate
40
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
58
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2011

FZ 0 – 0 TS
–
Most Runs
615
–
Highest Score
136
–
Best Strike Rate
120
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
68
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
6

2010

FZ 0 – 0 TS
–
Most Runs
753
–
Highest Score
242
–
Best Strike Rate
133
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
73
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
8

2009

FZ 0 – 0 TS
–
Most Runs
1487
–
Highest Score
335
–
Best Strike Rate
132
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
192
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
5
–
Most Not Outs
5

2008

FZ 0 – 0 TS
–
Most Runs
582
–
Highest Score
127
–
Best Strike Rate
57
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
76
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
2

2007

FZ 0 – 0 TS
–
Most Runs
33
–
Highest Score
20
–
Best Strike Rate
35
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
4

2006

FZ 0 – 0 TS
–
Most Runs
232
–
Highest Score
65
–
Best Strike Rate
42
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
31
–
Most 50s
3

2005

FZ 0 – 0 TS
–
Most Runs
559
–
Highest Score
156
–
Best Strike Rate
93
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
71
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2004

FZ 0 – 0 TS
–
Most Runs
516
–
Highest Score
100
–
Best Strike Rate
36
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
53
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
3

2003

FZ 0 – 0 TS
–
Most Runs
225
–
Highest Score
142
–
Best Strike Rate
35
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
23
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2002

FZ 0 – 0 TS
–
Most Runs
268
–
Highest Score
109
–
Best Strike Rate
107
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
22
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1

1999

FZ 0 – 0 TS
–
Most Runs
3
–
Highest Score
3
–
Best Strike Rate
33
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

1998

FZ 0 – 0 TS
–
Most Runs
36
–
Highest Score
20
–
Best Strike Rate
40
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
2

TEST career

FZ 2 – 5 TS
787
Most Runs
5462
109
Highest Score
231
77
Best Strike Rate
47
10
Most sixes
7
90
Most Fours
633
5
Most 50s
30
2
Most 100s
13
–
Most Not Outs
20

Season by season

2025

FZ 0 – 0 TS
135
Most Runs
–
84
Highest Score
–
121
Best Strike Rate
–
5
Most sixes
–
15
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

2023

FZ 0 – 0 TS
157
Most Runs
–
101
Highest Score
–
77
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
17
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

2022

FZ 0 – 0 TS
303
Most Runs
–
109
Highest Score
–
86
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
38
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

2019

FZ 0 – 0 TS
8
Most Runs
–
7
Highest Score
–
35
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–

2018

FZ 0 – 0 TS
184
Most Runs
–
94
Highest Score
–
55
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
19
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–

2013

FZ 0 – 0 TS
–
Most Runs
12
–
Highest Score
12
–
Best Strike Rate
40
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

2012

FZ 0 – 0 TS
–
Most Runs
554
–
Highest Score
115
–
Best Strike Rate
40
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
58
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2011

FZ 0 – 0 TS
–
Most Runs
501
–
Highest Score
102
–
Best Strike Rate
47
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
58
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

2010

FZ 0 – 0 TS
–
Most Runs
457
–
Highest Score
137
–
Best Strike Rate
52
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
44
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
4

2009

FZ 0 – 0 TS
–
Most Runs
1234
–
Highest Score
231
–
Best Strike Rate
58
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
170
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
4
–
Most Not Outs
3

2008

FZ 0 – 0 TS
–
Most Runs
582
–
Highest Score
127
–
Best Strike Rate
57
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
76
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
2

2007

FZ 0 – 0 TS
–
Most Runs
33
–
Highest Score
20
–
Best Strike Rate
35
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
4

2006

FZ 0 – 0 TS
–
Most Runs
232
–
Highest Score
65
–
Best Strike Rate
42
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
31
–
Most 50s
3

2005

FZ 0 – 0 TS
–
Most Runs
535
–
Highest Score
138
–
Best Strike Rate
49
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
70
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2004

FZ 0 – 0 TS
–
Most Runs
516
–
Highest Score
100
–
Best Strike Rate
36
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
53
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
3

2003

FZ 0 – 0 TS
–
Most Runs
225
–
Highest Score
142
–
Best Strike Rate
35
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
23
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2002

FZ 0 – 0 TS
–
Most Runs
159
–
Highest Score
76
–
Best Strike Rate
37
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
13
–
Most 50s
2

ODI career

FZ 6 – 1 TS
3658
Most Runs
862
210
Highest Score
105
93
Best Strike Rate
69
78
Most sixes
0
409
Most Fours
76
17
Most 50s
–
11
Most 100s
2
6
Most Not Outs
11

Season by season

2025

FZ 0 – 0 TS
369
Most Runs
–
84
Highest Score
–
90
Best Strike Rate
–
9
Most sixes
–
41
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–

2023

FZ 0 – 0 TS
864
Most Runs
–
180
Highest Score
–
93
Best Strike Rate
–
26
Most sixes
–
90
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
4
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2022

FZ 0 – 0 TS
303
Most Runs
–
109
Highest Score
–
86
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
38
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

2021

FZ 0 – 0 TS
365
Most Runs
–
193
Highest Score
–
92
Best Strike Rate
–
13
Most sixes
–
35
Most Fours
–
2
Most 100s
–

2020

FZ 0 – 0 TS
2
Most Runs
–
2
Highest Score
–
100
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–

2019

FZ 0 – 0 TS
680
Most Runs
–
138
Highest Score
–
92
Best Strike Rate
–
12
Most sixes
–
77
Most Fours
–
5
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

2018

FZ 0 – 0 TS
810
Most Runs
–
210
Highest Score
–
98
Best Strike Rate
–
13
Most sixes
–
93
Most Fours
–
5
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

2017

FZ 0 – 0 TS
400
Most Runs
–
114
Highest Score
–
101
Best Strike Rate
–
7
Most sixes
–
50
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

2011

FZ 0 – 0 TS
–
Most Runs
114
–
Highest Score
34
–
Best Strike Rate
73
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
10
–
Most Not Outs
4

2010

FZ 0 – 0 TS
–
Most Runs
296
–
Highest Score
105
–
Best Strike Rate
81
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
29
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
4

2009

FZ 0 – 0 TS
–
Most Runs
253
–
Highest Score
104
–
Best Strike Rate
74
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
22
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

2005

FZ 0 – 0 TS
–
Most Runs
24
–
Highest Score
18
–
Best Strike Rate
44
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1

2002

FZ 0 – 0 TS
–
Most Runs
109
–
Highest Score
33
–
Best Strike Rate
70
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
9
–
Most Not Outs
1

1999

FZ 0 – 0 TS
–
Most Runs
3
–
Highest Score
3
–
Best Strike Rate
33
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

1998

FZ 0 – 0 TS
–
Most Runs
36
–
Highest Score
20
–
Best Strike Rate
40
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
2

T20I career

FZ 0 – 0 TS
2337
Most Runs
–
91
Highest Score
–
132
Best Strike Rate
–
92
Most sixes
–
217
Most Fours
–
13
Most 50s
–
6
Most Not Outs
–

Season by season

2026

FZ 0 – 0 TS
134
Most Runs
–
84
Highest Score
–
147
Best Strike Rate
–
6
Most sixes
–
14
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

2025

FZ 0 – 0 TS
512
Most Runs
–
77
Highest Score
–
128
Best Strike Rate
–
17
Most sixes
–
47
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2024

FZ 0 – 0 TS
415
Most Runs
–
78
Highest Score
–
153
Best Strike Rate
–
28
Most sixes
–
29
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–

2023

FZ 0 – 0 TS
64
Most Runs
–
47
Highest Score
–
112
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–

2022

FZ 0 – 0 TS
116
Most Runs
–
53
Highest Score
–
105
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
12
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

2021

FZ 0 – 0 TS
415
Most Runs
–
60
Highest Score
–
127
Best Strike Rate
–
18
Most sixes
–
33
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2020

FZ 0 – 0 TS
82
Most Runs
–
36
Highest Score
–
114
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
8
Most Fours
–

2019

FZ 0 – 0 TS
50
Most Runs
–
17
Highest Score
–
104
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–

2018

FZ 0 – 0 TS
576
Most Runs
–
91
Highest Score
–
149
Best Strike Rate
–
19
Most sixes
–
67
Most Fours
–
4
Most 50s
–

2017

FZ 0 – 0 TS
130
Most Runs
–
31
Highest Score
–
110
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
12
Most Fours
–