Player Head-to-Head
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Irfan Karim
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VS
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Michael Leask
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Irfan Karim vs Michael Leask

Irfan Karim and Michael Leask compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Irfan Karim has dominance over Michael Leask in T20Is, while Michael Leask has the edge in overall and ODIs. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Michael LeaskTEST LevelODI Michael LeaskT20I Irfan Karim
Format

All formats

IK 3 – 5 ML
2345
Most Runs
2384
186
Highest Score
205
169
Best Strike Rate
313
25
Most sixes
109
212
Most Fours
174
14
Most 50s
8
2
Most 100s
1
19
Most Not Outs
21

Season by season

2026

IK 0 – 0 ML
–
Most Runs
27
–
Highest Score
22
–
Best Strike Rate
150
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
2
–
Most Not Outs
1

2025

IK 0 – 0 ML
–
Most Runs
144
–
Highest Score
46
–
Best Strike Rate
115
–
Most sixes
8
–
Most Fours
6
–
Most Not Outs
1

2024

IK 0 – 5 ML
64
Most Runs
262
30
Highest Score
115
86
Best Strike Rate
268
0
Most sixes
9
5
Most Fours
14
1
Most Not Outs
–

2023

IK 2 – 5 ML
339
Most Runs
424
63
Highest Score
145
101
Best Strike Rate
296
2
Most sixes
25
25
Most Fours
29
2
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1
5
Most Not Outs
4

2022

IK 1 – 6 ML
322
Most Runs
469
55
Highest Score
102
103
Best Strike Rate
217
7
Most sixes
17
29
Most Fours
43
1
Most 50s
2
5
Most Not Outs
3

2021

IK 3 – 3 ML
280
Most Runs
239
67
Highest Score
95
106
Best Strike Rate
290
4
Most sixes
13
24
Most Fours
16
3
Most 50s
1
3
Most Not Outs
3

2019

IK 4 – 2 ML
239
Most Runs
121
71
Highest Score
57
110
Best Strike Rate
227
1
Most sixes
5
28
Most Fours
8
2
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
1

2018

IK 0 – 0 ML
–
Most Runs
190
–
Highest Score
97
–
Best Strike Rate
277
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
16
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
4

2017

IK 0 – 5 ML
64
Most Runs
120
38
Highest Score
59
40
Best Strike Rate
104
0
Most sixes
3
6
Most Fours
12
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
3

2016

IK 4 – 1 ML
177
Most Runs
40
73
Highest Score
21
68
Best Strike Rate
156
2
Most sixes
1
15
Most Fours
3
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2015

IK 4 – 1 ML
244
Most Runs
93
141
Highest Score
36
184
Best Strike Rate
217
7
Most sixes
2
20
Most Fours
11
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
1

2014

IK 3 – 2 ML
281
Most Runs
158
108
Highest Score
50
82
Best Strike Rate
111
0
Most sixes
10
35
Most Fours
10
1
Most 50s
1
1
Most 100s
–

2013

IK 3 – 2 ML
259
Most Runs
124
127
Highest Score
58
119
Best Strike Rate
138
1
Most sixes
10
20
Most Fours
6
1
Most 50s
1
1
Most 100s
–
–
Most Not Outs
1

2012

IK 0 – 0 ML
23
Most Runs
–
23
Highest Score
–
72
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–

2011

IK 0 – 0 ML
53
Most Runs
–
32
Highest Score
–
91
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–

TEST career

IK 0 – 0 ML
–
Most Runs
57
–
Highest Score
40
–
Best Strike Rate
72
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
4

Season by season

2024

IK 0 – 0 ML
–
Most Runs
57
–
Highest Score
40
–
Best Strike Rate
72
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
4

ODI career

IK 2 – 6 ML
912
Most Runs
1396
112
Highest Score
107
67
Best Strike Rate
111
4
Most sixes
60
86
Most Fours
109
5
Most 50s
7
2
Most 100s
1
1
Most Not Outs
12

Season by season

2024

IK 0 – 0 ML
–
Most Runs
57
–
Highest Score
40
–
Best Strike Rate
72
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
4

2023

IK 0 – 0 ML
–
Most Runs
333
–
Highest Score
107
–
Best Strike Rate
121
–
Most sixes
20
–
Most Fours
20
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

2022

IK 0 – 0 ML
–
Most Runs
410
–
Highest Score
85
–
Best Strike Rate
112
–
Most sixes
17
–
Most Fours
36
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
2

2021

IK 0 – 0 ML
–
Most Runs
51
–
Highest Score
51
–
Best Strike Rate
146
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
3
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2019

IK 0 – 0 ML
–
Most Runs
39
–
Highest Score
19
–
Best Strike Rate
103
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
3

2018

IK 0 – 0 ML
–
Most Runs
134
–
Highest Score
59
–
Best Strike Rate
126
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
12
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
3

2017

IK 0 – 5 ML
64
Most Runs
120
38
Highest Score
59
40
Best Strike Rate
104
0
Most sixes
3
6
Most Fours
12
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
3

2016

IK 4 – 0 ML
177
Most Runs
25
73
Highest Score
12
68
Best Strike Rate
68
2
Most sixes
1
15
Most Fours
1
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2015

IK 2 – 3 ML
102
Most Runs
69
67
Highest Score
23
62
Best Strike Rate
117
1
Most sixes
2
7
Most Fours
8
1
Most 50s
–
–
Most Not Outs
1

2014

IK 3 – 2 ML
281
Most Runs
158
108
Highest Score
50
82
Best Strike Rate
111
0
Most sixes
10
35
Most Fours
10
1
Most 50s
1
1
Most 100s
–

2013

IK 0 – 0 ML
212
Most Runs
–
112
Highest Score
–
62
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
18
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

2012

IK 0 – 0 ML
23
Most Runs
–
23
Highest Score
–
72
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–

2011

IK 0 – 0 ML
53
Most Runs
–
32
Highest Score
–
91
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–

T20I career

IK 5 – 2 ML
1433
Most Runs
931
74
Highest Score
58
102
Best Strike Rate
130
21
Most sixes
49
126
Most Fours
61
9
Most 50s
1
18
Most Not Outs
9

Season by season

2026

IK 0 – 0 ML
–
Most Runs
27
–
Highest Score
22
–
Best Strike Rate
150
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
2
–
Most Not Outs
1

2025

IK 0 – 0 ML
–
Most Runs
144
–
Highest Score
46
–
Best Strike Rate
115
–
Most sixes
8
–
Most Fours
6
–
Most Not Outs
1

2024

IK 0 – 5 ML
64
Most Runs
148
30
Highest Score
35
86
Best Strike Rate
124
0
Most sixes
9
5
Most Fours
6
1
Most Not Outs
–

2023

IK 4 – 2 ML
339
Most Runs
91
63
Highest Score
38
101
Best Strike Rate
175
2
Most sixes
5
25
Most Fours
9
2
Most 50s
–
5
Most Not Outs
2

2022

IK 5 – 1 ML
322
Most Runs
59
55
Highest Score
17
103
Best Strike Rate
105
7
Most sixes
0
29
Most Fours
7
1
Most 50s
–
5
Most Not Outs
1

2021

IK 4 – 2 ML
280
Most Runs
188
67
Highest Score
44
106
Best Strike Rate
144
4
Most sixes
10
24
Most Fours
13
3
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
2

2019

IK 4 – 2 ML
239
Most Runs
82
71
Highest Score
38
110
Best Strike Rate
124
1
Most sixes
4
28
Most Fours
5
2
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
1

2018

IK 0 – 0 ML
–
Most Runs
56
–
Highest Score
38
–
Best Strike Rate
151
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
4
–
Most Not Outs
1

2016

IK 0 – 0 ML
–
Most Runs
15
–
Highest Score
9
–
Best Strike Rate
88
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
2

2015

IK 5 – 0 ML
142
Most Runs
24
74
Highest Score
13
122
Best Strike Rate
100
6
Most sixes
0
13
Most Fours
3
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2013

IK 0 – 5 ML
47
Most Runs
124
15
Highest Score
58
57
Best Strike Rate
138
1
Most sixes
10
2
Most Fours
6
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1
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