Player Head-to-Head
GS
Graeme Swann
ENG
VS
AF
Avishka Fernando
SL
3 wonStat categorieswon 5

Graeme Swann vs Avishka Fernando

Graeme Swann and Avishka Fernando compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Avishka Fernando has the edge in overall, ODIs and T20Is. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Avishka FernandoTEST LevelODI Avishka FernandoT20I Avishka Fernando
Format

All formats

GS 3 – 5 AF
Batting
1974
Most Runs
1970
85
Highest Score
127
81.13
Best Strike Rate
89.38
24
Most sixes
39
238
Most Fours
194
19.17
Best Averages
23.18
5
Most 50s
9
–
Most 100s
4
37
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
410
Most Wickets
–
6/65
Best Bowling Fig
–
27.78
Best Average
–
186
Most Dots
–
3.42
Best Economy
–
48.70
Best Strike Rate
–
11389
Most Runs Conceed
–
522
Most Maiden Overs
–
18
Five Wicket haul
–

Season by season

2026

GS 0 – 0 AF
–
Most Runs
5
–
Highest Score
5
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1

2025

GS 0 – 0 AF
–
Most Runs
114
–
Highest Score
56
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
11
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2024

GS 0 – 0 AF
–
Most Runs
524
–
Highest Score
100
–
Best Strike Rate
85.76
–
Most sixes
14
–
Most Fours
56
–
Best Averages
26.20
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
1

2023

GS 0 – 0 AF
–
Most Runs
27
–
Highest Score
20
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
5

2022

GS 0 – 0 AF
–
Most Runs
11
–
Highest Score
6
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
1

2021

GS 0 – 0 AF
–
Most Runs
441
–
Highest Score
118
–
Best Strike Rate
84.81
–
Most sixes
7
–
Most Fours
34
–
Best Averages
22.05
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

2020

GS 0 – 0 AF
–
Most Runs
253
–
Highest Score
127
–
Best Strike Rate
101.20
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
27
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1

2019

GS 0 – 0 AF
–
Most Runs
595
–
Highest Score
104
–
Best Strike Rate
96.28
–
Most sixes
13
–
Most Fours
59
–
Best Averages
24.79
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
1

2016

GS 0 – 0 AF
–
Most Runs
0
–
Highest Score
0
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

2013

GS 0 – 0 AF
Batting
226
Most Runs
–
34
Highest Score
–
76.87
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
34
Most Fours
–
15.07
Best Averages
–
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
49
Most Wickets
–
6/90
Best Bowling Fig
–
36.22
Best Average
–
42
Most Dots
–
3.56
Best Economy
–
61.08
Best Strike Rate
–
1775
Most Runs Conceed
–
75
Most Maiden Overs
–
3
Five Wicket haul
–

2012

GS 0 – 0 AF
Batting
445
Most Runs
–
56
Highest Score
–
73.19
Best Strike Rate
–
8
Most sixes
–
63
Most Fours
–
23.42
Best Averages
–
1
Most 50s
–
8
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
84
Most Wickets
–
6/82
Best Bowling Fig
–
27.45
Best Average
–
27
Most Dots
–
3.09
Best Economy
–
53.24
Best Strike Rate
–
2306
Most Runs Conceed
–
131
Most Maiden Overs
–
3
Five Wicket haul
–

2011

GS 0 – 0 AF
Batting
261
Most Runs
–
36
Highest Score
–
4
Most sixes
–
26
Most Fours
–
10
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
62
Most Wickets
–
6/106
Best Bowling Fig
–
31.47
Best Average
–
35
Most Dots
–
3.86
Best Economy
–
48.90
Best Strike Rate
–
1951
Most Runs Conceed
–
57
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

2010

GS 0 – 0 AF
Batting
319
Most Runs
–
33
Highest Score
–
82.64
Best Strike Rate
–
5
Most sixes
–
36
Most Fours
–
13.87
Best Averages
–
5
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
111
Most Wickets
–
6/65
Best Bowling Fig
–
21.64
Best Average
–
37
Most Dots
–
3.26
Best Economy
–
39.78
Best Strike Rate
–
2402
Most Runs Conceed
–
123
Most Maiden Overs
–
6
Five Wicket haul
–

2009

GS 0 – 0 AF
Batting
548
Most Runs
–
85
Highest Score
–
85.09
Best Strike Rate
–
5
Most sixes
–
64
Most Fours
–
28.84
Best Averages
–
4
Most 50s
–
7
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
73
Most Wickets
–
5/28
Best Bowling Fig
–
28.23
Best Average
–
30
Most Dots
–
3.30
Best Economy
–
51.29
Best Strike Rate
–
2061
Most Runs Conceed
–
113
Most Maiden Overs
–
5
Five Wicket haul
–

2008

GS 0 – 0 AF
Batting
92
Most Runs
–
29
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
10
Most Fours
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
24
Most Wickets
–
3/122
Best Bowling Fig
–
29.75
Best Average
–
14
Most Dots
–
4.12
Best Economy
–
43.38
Best Strike Rate
–
714
Most Runs Conceed
–
18
Most Maiden Overs
–

2007

GS 0 – 0 AF
Batting
83
Most Runs
–
34
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
Bowling
7
Most Wickets
–
4/34
Best Bowling Fig
–
22.29
Best Average
–
1
Most Dots
–
3.90
Best Economy
–
34.29
Best Strike Rate
–
156
Most Runs Conceed
–
5
Most Maiden Overs
–

2000

GS 0 – 0 AF
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/24
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
24
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

TEST career

GS 0 – 0 AF
Batting
1370
Most Runs
–
85
Highest Score
–
76.49
Best Strike Rate
–
19
Most sixes
–
181
Most Fours
–
22.10
Best Averages
–
5
Most 50s
–
14
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
255
Most Wickets
–
6/65
Best Bowling Fig
–
29.97
Best Average
–
105
Most Dots
–
2.99
Best Economy
–
60.19
Best Strike Rate
–
7642
Most Runs Conceed
–
493
Most Maiden Overs
–
17
Five Wicket haul
–

Season by season

2013

GS 0 – 0 AF
Batting
194
Most Runs
–
34
Highest Score
–
73.48
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
29
Most Fours
–
16.17
Best Averages
–
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
43
Most Wickets
–
6/90
Best Bowling Fig
–
34.09
Best Average
–
34
Most Dots
–
3.33
Best Economy
–
61.40
Best Strike Rate
–
1466
Most Runs Conceed
–
75
Most Maiden Overs
–
3
Five Wicket haul
–

2012

GS 0 – 0 AF
Batting
376
Most Runs
–
56
Highest Score
–
68.61
Best Strike Rate
–
7
Most sixes
–
54
Most Fours
–
23.50
Best Averages
–
1
Most 50s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
59
Most Wickets
–
6/82
Best Bowling Fig
–
29.93
Best Average
–
14
Most Dots
–
2.78
Best Economy
–
64.51
Best Strike Rate
–
1766
Most Runs Conceed
–
124
Most Maiden Overs
–
3
Five Wicket haul
–

2011

GS 0 – 0 AF
Batting
95
Most Runs
–
36
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
10
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
27
Most Wickets
–
6/106
Best Bowling Fig
–
34.22
Best Average
–
10
Most Dots
–
3.19
Best Economy
–
64.30
Best Strike Rate
–
924
Most Runs Conceed
–
46
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

2010

GS 0 – 0 AF
Batting
242
Most Runs
–
32
Highest Score
–
77.81
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
29
Most Fours
–
14.24
Best Averages
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
64
Most Wickets
–
6/65
Best Bowling Fig
–
25.97
Best Average
–
24
Most Dots
–
2.89
Best Economy
–
54.00
Best Strike Rate
–
1662
Most Runs Conceed
–
121
Most Maiden Overs
–
6
Five Wicket haul
–

2009

GS 0 – 0 AF
Batting
452
Most Runs
–
85
Highest Score
–
85.93
Best Strike Rate
–
5
Most sixes
–
59
Most Fours
–
45.20
Best Averages
–
4
Most 50s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
54
Most Wickets
–
5/54
Best Bowling Fig
–
27.93
Best Average
–
18
Most Dots
–
2.91
Best Economy
–
57.56
Best Strike Rate
–
1508
Most Runs Conceed
–
111
Most Maiden Overs
–
4
Five Wicket haul
–

2008

GS 0 – 0 AF
Batting
11
Most Runs
–
7
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
Bowling
8
Most Wickets
–
3/122
Best Bowling Fig
–
39.50
Best Average
–
5
Most Dots
–
3.14
Best Economy
–
75.38
Best Strike Rate
–
316
Most Runs Conceed
–
16
Most Maiden Overs
–

ODI career

GS 0 – 5 AF
Batting
500
Most Runs
1594
34
Highest Score
127
–
Best Strike Rate
88.75
4
Most sixes
31
48
Most Fours
166
13.89
Best Averages
31.25
–
Most 50s
9
–
Most 100s
4
12
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
104
Most Wickets
–
5/28
Best Bowling Fig
–
27.77
Best Average
–
50
Most Dots
–
4.55
Best Economy
–
36.63
Best Strike Rate
–
2888
Most Runs Conceed
–
25
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

Season by season

2026

GS 0 – 0 AF
–
Most Runs
5
–
Highest Score
5
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1

2025

GS 0 – 0 AF
–
Most Runs
84
–
Highest Score
56
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
10
–
Most 50s
1

2024

GS 0 – 0 AF
–
Most Runs
515
–
Highest Score
100
–
Best Strike Rate
86.55
–
Most sixes
14
–
Most Fours
55
–
Best Averages
30.29
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
1

2023

GS 0 – 0 AF
–
Most Runs
26
–
Highest Score
20
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
5

2021

GS 0 – 0 AF
–
Most Runs
311
–
Highest Score
118
–
Best Strike Rate
84.51
–
Most sixes
5
–
Most Fours
25
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
1

2020

GS 0 – 0 AF
–
Most Runs
206
–
Highest Score
127
–
Best Strike Rate
97.17
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
20
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1

2019

GS 0 – 0 AF
–
Most Runs
447
–
Highest Score
104
–
Best Strike Rate
96.75
–
Most sixes
10
–
Most Fours
50
–
Best Averages
31.93
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
1

2016

GS 0 – 0 AF
–
Most Runs
0
–
Highest Score
0
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

2013

GS 0 – 0 AF
Batting
32
Most Runs
–
16
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
Bowling
6
Most Wickets
–
2/49
Best Bowling Fig
–
51.50
Best Average
–
8
Most Dots
–
5.25
Best Economy
–
58.83
Best Strike Rate
–
309
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2012

GS 0 – 0 AF
Batting
13
Most Runs
–
13
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
8
Most Wickets
–
2/19
Best Bowling Fig
–
36.25
Best Average
–
6
Most Dots
–
4.33
Best Economy
–
50.25
Best Strike Rate
–
290
Most Runs Conceed
–
4
Most Maiden Overs
–

2011

GS 0 – 0 AF
Batting
160
Most Runs
–
31
Highest Score
–
3
Most sixes
–
16
Most Fours
–
7
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
31
Most Wickets
–
3/18
Best Bowling Fig
–
27.52
Best Average
–
19
Most Dots
–
4.44
Best Economy
–
37.16
Best Strike Rate
–
853
Most Runs Conceed
–
11
Most Maiden Overs
–

2010

GS 0 – 0 AF
Batting
68
Most Runs
–
33
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
28
Most Wickets
–
4/37
Best Bowling Fig
–
18.68
Best Average
–
4
Most Dots
–
4.25
Best Economy
–
26.36
Best Strike Rate
–
523
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2009

GS 0 – 0 AF
Batting
81
Most Runs
–
18
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
13
Most Wickets
–
5/28
Best Bowling Fig
–
30.92
Best Average
–
4
Most Dots
–
4.67
Best Economy
–
39.69
Best Strike Rate
–
402
Most Runs Conceed
–
2
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

2008

GS 0 – 0 AF
Batting
63
Most Runs
–
29
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
8
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
11
Most Wickets
–
2/21
Best Bowling Fig
–
30.09
Best Average
–
8
Most Dots
–
5.25
Best Economy
–
34.36
Best Strike Rate
–
331
Most Runs Conceed
–
2
Most Maiden Overs
–

2007

GS 0 – 0 AF
Batting
83
Most Runs
–
34
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
Bowling
7
Most Wickets
–
4/34
Best Bowling Fig
–
22.29
Best Average
–
1
Most Dots
–
3.90
Best Economy
–
34.29
Best Strike Rate
–
156
Most Runs Conceed
–
5
Most Maiden Overs
–

2000

GS 0 – 0 AF
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/24
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
24
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

T20I career

GS 1 – 4 AF
Batting
104
Most Runs
376
34
Highest Score
37
1
Most sixes
8
9
Most Fours
28
–
Best Averages
11.06
11
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
51
Most Wickets
–
3/13
Best Bowling Fig
–
16.84
Best Average
–
31
Most Dots
–
6.36
Best Economy
–
15.88
Best Strike Rate
–
859
Most Runs Conceed
–
4
Most Maiden Overs
–

Season by season

2025

GS 0 – 0 AF
–
Most Runs
30
–
Highest Score
17
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2024

GS 0 – 0 AF
–
Most Runs
9
–
Highest Score
5
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1

2023

GS 0 – 0 AF
–
Most Runs
1
–
Highest Score
1
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

2022

GS 0 – 0 AF
–
Most Runs
11
–
Highest Score
6
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
1

2021

GS 0 – 0 AF
–
Most Runs
130
–
Highest Score
30
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
9
–
Best Averages
10.83
–
Most Not Outs
2

2020

GS 0 – 0 AF
–
Most Runs
47
–
Highest Score
22
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
7

2019

GS 0 – 0 AF
–
Most Runs
148
–
Highest Score
37
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
9
–
Best Averages
14.80

2012

GS 0 – 0 AF
Batting
56
Most Runs
–
34
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
17
Most Wickets
–
3/13
Best Bowling Fig
–
14.71
Best Average
–
7
Most Dots
–
5.68
Best Economy
–
15.53
Best Strike Rate
–
250
Most Runs Conceed
–
3
Most Maiden Overs
–

2011

GS 0 – 0 AF
Batting
6
Most Runs
–
6
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
4
Most Wickets
–
2/19
Best Bowling Fig
–
43.50
Best Average
–
6
Most Dots
–
7.25
Best Economy
–
36.00
Best Strike Rate
–
174
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2010

GS 0 – 0 AF
Batting
9
Most Runs
–
7
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
19
Most Wickets
–
3/14
Best Bowling Fig
–
11.42
Best Average
–
9
Most Dots
–
5.86
Best Economy
–
11.68
Best Strike Rate
–
217
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2009

GS 0 – 0 AF
Batting
15
Most Runs
–
10
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
6
Most Wickets
–
2/28
Best Bowling Fig
–
25.17
Best Average
–
8
Most Dots
–
7.55
Best Economy
–
20.00
Best Strike Rate
–
151
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2008

GS 0 – 0 AF
Batting
18
Most Runs
–
15
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
5
Most Wickets
–
2/21
Best Bowling Fig
–
1
Most Dots
–
67
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–
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