Player Head-to-Head
JG
Jason Gillespie
AUS
VS
IL
Imal Liyanage
2 wonStat categorieswon 6

Jason Gillespie vs Imal Liyanage

Jason Gillespie and Imal Liyanage compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Imal Liyanage has the edge in overall and T20Is. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Imal LiyanageTEST LevelODI LevelT20I Imal Liyanage
Format

All formats

JG 2 – 6 IL
Batting
1531
Most Runs
1552
201
Highest Score
86
36.50
Best Strike Rate
115.22
14
Most sixes
43
166
Most Fours
168
17.20
Best Averages
26.31
2
Most 50s
10
1
Most 100s
–
44
Most Not Outs
4
Bowling
402
Most Wickets
–
7/37
Best Bowling Fig
–
25.95
Best Average
–
36
Most Dots
–
3.23
Best Economy
–
48.26
Best Strike Rate
–
10430
Most Runs Conceed
–
709
Most Maiden Overs
–
11
Five Wicket haul
–

Season by season

2026

JG 0 – 0 IL
–
Most Runs
259
–
Highest Score
82
–
Most sixes
7
–
Most Fours
28
–
Most 50s
1

2025

JG 0 – 0 IL
–
Most Runs
146
–
Highest Score
56
–
Most sixes
5
–
Most Fours
15
–
Best Averages
13.27
–
Most 50s
1

2024

JG 0 – 0 IL
–
Most Runs
421
–
Highest Score
86
–
Best Strike Rate
129.94
–
Most sixes
16
–
Most Fours
41
–
Best Averages
30.07
–
Most 50s
4

2023

JG 0 – 0 IL
–
Most Runs
365
–
Highest Score
56
–
Best Strike Rate
96.56
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
42
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2022

JG 0 – 0 IL
–
Most Runs
195
–
Highest Score
60
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
27
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most Not Outs
2

2021

JG 0 – 0 IL
–
Most Runs
63
–
Highest Score
44
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
5

2020

JG 0 – 0 IL
–
Most Runs
103
–
Highest Score
37
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
10
–
Most Not Outs
1

2006

JG 0 – 0 IL
Batting
231
Most Runs
–
201
Highest Score
–
43.50
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
28
Most Fours
–
1
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
8
Most Wickets
–
3/11
Best Bowling Fig
–
11.25
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
2.09
Best Economy
–
32.25
Best Strike Rate
–
90
Most Runs Conceed
–
13
Most Maiden Overs
–

2005

JG 0 – 0 IL
Batting
186
Most Runs
–
44
Highest Score
–
34.83
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
21
Most Fours
–
11.63
Best Averages
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
32
Most Wickets
–
3/38
Best Bowling Fig
–
46.75
Best Average
–
15
Most Dots
–
4.13
Best Economy
–
67.91
Best Strike Rate
–
1496
Most Runs Conceed
–
42
Most Maiden Overs
–

2004

JG 0 – 0 IL
Batting
370
Most Runs
–
54
Highest Score
–
35.47
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
44
Most Fours
–
20.56
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
11
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
88
Most Wickets
–
5/32
Best Bowling Fig
–
23.75
Best Average
–
6
Most Dots
–
2.98
Best Economy
–
47.76
Best Strike Rate
–
2090
Most Runs Conceed
–
149
Most Maiden Overs
–
2
Five Wicket haul
–

2003

JG 0 – 0 IL
Batting
152
Most Runs
–
48
Highest Score
–
54.09
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
15
Most Fours
–
8
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
59
Most Wickets
–
5/39
Best Bowling Fig
–
21.02
Best Average
–
5
Most Dots
–
2.54
Best Economy
–
49.58
Best Strike Rate
–
1240
Most Runs Conceed
–
135
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

2002

JG 0 – 0 IL
Batting
78
Most Runs
–
27
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
6
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
68
Most Wickets
–
5/22
Best Bowling Fig
–
24.25
Best Average
–
5
Most Dots
–
3.51
Best Economy
–
41.49
Best Strike Rate
–
1649
Most Runs Conceed
–
97
Most Maiden Overs
–
2
Five Wicket haul
–

2001

JG 0 – 0 IL
Batting
130
Most Runs
–
46
Highest Score
–
27.96
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
19
Most Fours
–
10.83
Best Averages
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
51
Most Wickets
–
5/53
Best Bowling Fig
–
32.27
Best Average
–
3
Most Dots
–
3.23
Best Economy
–
59.90
Best Strike Rate
–
1646
Most Runs Conceed
–
126
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

2000

JG 0 – 0 IL
Batting
70
Most Runs
–
23
Highest Score
–
29.41
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
9
Most Fours
–
Bowling
23
Most Wickets
–
6/40
Best Bowling Fig
–
16.74
Best Average
–
1
Most Dots
–
2.92
Best Economy
–
34.43
Best Strike Rate
–
385
Most Runs Conceed
–
32
Most Maiden Overs
–
2
Five Wicket haul
–

1999

JG 0 – 0 IL
Batting
152
Most Runs
–
41
Highest Score
–
34.39
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
13
Most Fours
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
21
Most Wickets
–
4/18
Best Bowling Fig
–
19.19
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
2.65
Best Economy
–
43.52
Best Strike Rate
–
403
Most Runs Conceed
–
40
Most Maiden Overs
–

1998

JG 0 – 0 IL
Batting
11
Most Runs
–
11
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
Bowling
7
Most Wickets
–
5/88
Best Bowling Fig
–
15.86
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
4.97
Best Economy
–
19.14
Best Strike Rate
–
111
Most Runs Conceed
–
2
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

1997

JG 0 – 0 IL
Batting
121
Most Runs
–
28
Highest Score
–
41.72
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
11
Most Fours
–
7
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
39
Most Wickets
–
7/37
Best Bowling Fig
–
25.69
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
3.62
Best Economy
–
42.54
Best Strike Rate
–
1002
Most Runs Conceed
–
63
Most Maiden Overs
–
2
Five Wicket haul
–

1996

JG 0 – 0 IL
Batting
30
Most Runs
–
16
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
6
Most Wickets
–
2/39
Best Bowling Fig
–
53.00
Best Average
–
1
Most Dots
–
4.08
Best Economy
–
78.00
Best Strike Rate
–
318
Most Runs Conceed
–
10
Most Maiden Overs
–

TEST career

JG 0 – 0 IL
Batting
1218
Most Runs
–
201
Highest Score
–
31.97
Best Strike Rate
–
8
Most sixes
–
146
Most Fours
–
18.74
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
28
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
259
Most Wickets
–
7/37
Best Bowling Fig
–
26.14
Best Average
–
15
Most Dots
–
2.85
Best Economy
–
54.96
Best Strike Rate
–
6770
Most Runs Conceed
–
630
Most Maiden Overs
–
8
Five Wicket haul
–

Season by season

2006

JG 0 – 0 IL
Batting
231
Most Runs
–
201
Highest Score
–
43.50
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
28
Most Fours
–
1
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
8
Most Wickets
–
3/11
Best Bowling Fig
–
11.25
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
2.09
Best Economy
–
32.25
Best Strike Rate
–
90
Most Runs Conceed
–
13
Most Maiden Overs
–

2005

JG 0 – 0 IL
Batting
96
Most Runs
–
35
Highest Score
–
21.52
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
13
Most Fours
–
9.60
Best Averages
–
Bowling
11
Most Wickets
–
3/38
Best Bowling Fig
–
64.18
Best Average
–
4
Most Dots
–
3.51
Best Economy
–
109.82
Best Strike Rate
–
706
Most Runs Conceed
–
36
Most Maiden Overs
–

2004

JG 0 – 0 IL
Batting
314
Most Runs
–
54
Highest Score
–
31.72
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
43
Most Fours
–
19.63
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
7
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
55
Most Wickets
–
5/56
Best Bowling Fig
–
24.89
Best Average
–
2
Most Dots
–
2.66
Best Economy
–
56.13
Best Strike Rate
–
1369
Most Runs Conceed
–
129
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

2003

JG 0 – 0 IL
Batting
145
Most Runs
–
48
Highest Score
–
52.54
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
14
Most Fours
–
5
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
41
Most Wickets
–
5/39
Best Bowling Fig
–
22.51
Best Average
–
3
Most Dots
–
2.36
Best Economy
–
57.29
Best Strike Rate
–
923
Most Runs Conceed
–
118
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

2002

JG 0 – 0 IL
Batting
32
Most Runs
–
27
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
29
Most Wickets
–
4/25
Best Bowling Fig
–
26.34
Best Average
–
2
Most Dots
–
2.90
Best Economy
–
54.59
Best Strike Rate
–
764
Most Runs Conceed
–
77
Most Maiden Overs
–

2001

JG 0 – 0 IL
Batting
121
Most Runs
–
46
Highest Score
–
27.56
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
19
Most Fours
–
11.00
Best Averages
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
47
Most Wickets
–
5/53
Best Bowling Fig
–
32.83
Best Average
–
3
Most Dots
–
3.19
Best Economy
–
61.68
Best Strike Rate
–
1543
Most Runs Conceed
–
120
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

2000

JG 0 – 0 IL
Batting
46
Most Runs
–
23
Highest Score
–
22.12
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
Bowling
18
Most Wickets
–
6/40
Best Bowling Fig
–
14.83
Best Average
–
1
Most Dots
–
2.57
Best Economy
–
34.67
Best Strike Rate
–
267
Most Runs Conceed
–
31
Most Maiden Overs
–
2
Five Wicket haul
–

1999

JG 0 – 0 IL
Batting
136
Most Runs
–
41
Highest Score
–
32.23
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
13
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
11
Most Wickets
–
4/18
Best Bowling Fig
–
25.82
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
2.36
Best Economy
–
65.64
Best Strike Rate
–
284
Most Runs Conceed
–
38
Most Maiden Overs
–

1998

JG 0 – 0 IL
Batting
11
Most Runs
–
11
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
Bowling
7
Most Wickets
–
5/88
Best Bowling Fig
–
15.86
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
4.97
Best Economy
–
19.14
Best Strike Rate
–
111
Most Runs Conceed
–
2
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

1997

JG 0 – 0 IL
Batting
64
Most Runs
–
28
Highest Score
–
29.77
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
5
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
30
Most Wickets
–
7/37
Best Bowling Fig
–
20.63
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
3.17
Best Economy
–
39.07
Best Strike Rate
–
619
Most Runs Conceed
–
57
Most Maiden Overs
–
2
Five Wicket haul
–

1996

JG 0 – 0 IL
Batting
22
Most Runs
–
16
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
2/62
Best Bowling Fig
–
47.00
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
2.85
Best Economy
–
99.00
Best Strike Rate
–
94
Most Runs Conceed
–
9
Most Maiden Overs
–

ODI career

JG 2 – 2 IL
Batting
289
Most Runs
120
44
Highest Score
56
6
Most sixes
0
16
Most Fours
18
12.57
Best Averages
–
–
Most 50s
1
16
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
142
Most Wickets
–
5/22
Best Bowling Fig
–
25.43
Best Average
–
19
Most Dots
–
4.21
Best Economy
–
36.23
Best Strike Rate
–
3611
Most Runs Conceed
–
79
Most Maiden Overs
–
3
Five Wicket haul
–

Season by season

2023

JG 0 – 0 IL
–
Most Runs
120
–
Highest Score
56
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
18
–
Most 50s
1

2005

JG 0 – 0 IL
Batting
66
Most Runs
–
44
Highest Score
–
2
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
20
Most Wickets
–
3/44
Best Bowling Fig
–
37.05
Best Average
–
9
Most Dots
–
4.72
Best Economy
–
47.05
Best Strike Rate
–
741
Most Runs Conceed
–
6
Most Maiden Overs
–

2004

JG 0 – 0 IL
Batting
56
Most Runs
–
33
Highest Score
–
3
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
33
Most Wickets
–
5/32
Best Bowling Fig
–
21.85
Best Average
–
4
Most Dots
–
3.88
Best Economy
–
33.82
Best Strike Rate
–
721
Most Runs Conceed
–
20
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

2003

JG 0 – 0 IL
Batting
7
Most Runs
–
6
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
18
Most Wickets
–
3/13
Best Bowling Fig
–
17.61
Best Average
–
2
Most Dots
–
3.30
Best Economy
–
32.00
Best Strike Rate
–
317
Most Runs Conceed
–
17
Most Maiden Overs
–

2002

JG 0 – 0 IL
Batting
46
Most Runs
–
15
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
39
Most Wickets
–
5/22
Best Bowling Fig
–
22.69
Best Average
–
3
Most Dots
–
4.29
Best Economy
–
31.74
Best Strike Rate
–
885
Most Runs Conceed
–
20
Most Maiden Overs
–
2
Five Wicket haul
–

2001

JG 0 – 0 IL
Batting
9
Most Runs
–
9
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
Bowling
4
Most Wickets
–
3/20
Best Bowling Fig
–
25.75
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
3.96
Best Economy
–
39.00
Best Strike Rate
–
103
Most Runs Conceed
–
6
Most Maiden Overs
–

2000

JG 0 – 0 IL
Batting
24
Most Runs
–
14
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
Bowling
5
Most Wickets
–
3/40
Best Bowling Fig
–
23.60
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
4.21
Best Economy
–
33.60
Best Strike Rate
–
118
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

1999

JG 0 – 0 IL
Batting
16
Most Runs
–
14
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
10
Most Wickets
–
4/26
Best Bowling Fig
–
11.90
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
3.72
Best Economy
–
19.20
Best Strike Rate
–
119
Most Runs Conceed
–
2
Most Maiden Overs
–

1997

JG 0 – 0 IL
Batting
57
Most Runs
–
26
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
9
Most Wickets
–
2/39
Best Bowling Fig
–
42.56
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
4.72
Best Economy
–
54.11
Best Strike Rate
–
383
Most Runs Conceed
–
6
Most Maiden Overs
–

1996

JG 0 – 0 IL
Batting
8
Most Runs
–
6
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
Bowling
4
Most Wickets
–
2/39
Best Bowling Fig
–
56.00
Best Average
–
1
Most Dots
–
4.98
Best Economy
–
67.50
Best Strike Rate
–
224
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

T20I career

JG 0 – 4 IL
Batting
24
Most Runs
1432
24
Highest Score
86
–
Best Strike Rate
119.63
0
Most sixes
43
4
Most Fours
150
–
Best Averages
26.04
–
Most 50s
9
–
Most Not Outs
4
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
1/49
Best Bowling Fig
–
2
Most Dots
–
49
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

Season by season

2026

JG 0 – 0 IL
–
Most Runs
259
–
Highest Score
82
–
Best Strike Rate
134.90
–
Most sixes
7
–
Most Fours
28
–
Best Averages
259 / 8
–
Most 50s
1

2025

JG 0 – 0 IL
–
Most Runs
146
–
Highest Score
56
–
Most sixes
5
–
Most Fours
15
–
Best Averages
13.27
–
Most 50s
1

2024

JG 0 – 0 IL
–
Most Runs
421
–
Highest Score
86
–
Best Strike Rate
129.94
–
Most sixes
16
–
Most Fours
41
–
Best Averages
30.07
–
Most 50s
4

2023

JG 0 – 0 IL
–
Most Runs
245
–
Highest Score
49
–
Best Strike Rate
107.46
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
24
–
Most Not Outs
1

2022

JG 0 – 0 IL
–
Most Runs
195
–
Highest Score
60
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
27
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most Not Outs
2

2021

JG 0 – 0 IL
–
Most Runs
63
–
Highest Score
44
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
5

2020

JG 0 – 0 IL
–
Most Runs
103
–
Highest Score
37
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
10
–
Most Not Outs
1

2005

JG 0 – 0 IL
Batting
24
Most Runs
–
24
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
1/49
Best Bowling Fig
–
2
Most Dots
–
49
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–
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