Player Head-to-Head
JL
Jim Laker
ENG
VS
DW
Dunith Wellalage
SL
9 wonStat categorieswon 7

Jim Laker vs Dunith Wellalage

Jim Laker and Dunith Wellalage compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Jim Laker has dominance over Dunith Wellalage in overall and Tests. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Jim LakerTEST Jim LakerODI LevelT20I Level
Format

All formats

JL 9 – 7 DW
Batting
676
Most Runs
679
63
Highest Score
67
2
Most sixes
18
43
Most Fours
59
14.08
Best Averages
21.22
2
Most 50s
1
15
Most Not Outs
12
Bowling
193
Most Wickets
63
10/53
Best Bowling Fig
5/27
21.25
Best Average
31.54
0
Most Dots
382
2.14
Best Economy
5.59
59.50
Best Strike Rate
33.84
4101
Most Runs Conceed
1987
674
Most Maiden Overs
5
9
Five Wicket haul
2

Season by season

2026

JL 0 – 0 DW
Batting
–
Most Runs
252
–
Highest Score
45
–
Most sixes
7
–
Most Fours
25
–
Most Not Outs
5
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
17
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/26
–
Best Average
37.71
–
Most Dots
243
–
Best Economy
6.47
–
Best Strike Rate
34.94
–
Most Runs Conceed
641
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

2025

JL 0 – 0 DW
Batting
–
Most Runs
37
–
Highest Score
30
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
3
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
9
–
Best Bowling Fig
4/35
–
Best Average
24.22
–
Most Dots
113
–
Best Economy
5.69
–
Best Strike Rate
25.56
–
Most Runs Conceed
218
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2024

JL 0 – 0 DW
Batting
–
Most Runs
154
–
Highest Score
67
–
Most sixes
5
–
Most Fours
12
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
16
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/27
–
Best Average
25.94
–
Most Dots
11
–
Best Economy
5.02
–
Best Strike Rate
31.00
–
Most Runs Conceed
415
–
Most Maiden Overs
1
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2023

JL 0 – 0 DW
Batting
–
Most Runs
133
–
Highest Score
42
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
10
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
12
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/40
–
Best Average
37.67
–
Most Dots
11
–
Best Economy
5.56
–
Best Strike Rate
40.67
–
Most Runs Conceed
452
–
Most Maiden Overs
2
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2022

JL 0 – 0 DW
Batting
–
Most Runs
103
–
Highest Score
31
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
9
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
9
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/42
–
Best Average
29.00
–
Most Dots
4
–
Best Economy
4.83
–
Best Strike Rate
36.00
–
Most Runs Conceed
261
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

1959

JL 0 – 0 DW
Batting
9
Most Runs
–
5
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
11
Most Wickets
–
5/107
Best Bowling Fig
–
19.09
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
2.48
Best Economy
–
46.27
Best Strike Rate
–
210
Most Runs Conceed
–
16
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

1958

JL 0 – 0 DW
Batting
80
Most Runs
–
22
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
21
Most Wickets
–
5/17
Best Bowling Fig
–
13.38
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
1.61
Best Economy
–
49.76
Best Strike Rate
–
281
Most Runs Conceed
–
75
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

1957

JL 0 – 0 DW
Batting
55
Most Runs
–
17
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
27
Most Wickets
–
4/119
Best Bowling Fig
–
27.19
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
1.99
Best Economy
–
81.89
Best Strike Rate
–
734
Most Runs Conceed
–
134
Most Maiden Overs
–

1956

JL 0 – 0 DW
Batting
40
Most Runs
–
12
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
48
Most Wickets
–
10/53
Best Bowling Fig
–
10.00
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
1.56
Best Economy
–
38.35
Best Strike Rate
–
480
Most Runs Conceed
–
138
Most Maiden Overs
–
4
Five Wicket haul
–

1955

JL 0 – 0 DW
Batting
14
Most Runs
–
12
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
Bowling
7
Most Wickets
–
5/56
Best Bowling Fig
–
12.00
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
1.38
Best Economy
–
52.00
Best Strike Rate
–
84
Most Runs Conceed
–
31
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

1954

JL 0 – 0 DW
Batting
57
Most Runs
–
27
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
16
Most Wickets
–
4/71
Best Bowling Fig
–
31.75
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
2.00
Best Economy
–
95.06
Best Strike Rate
–
508
Most Runs Conceed
–
101
Most Maiden Overs
–

1953

JL 0 – 0 DW
Batting
64
Most Runs
–
48
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–
Bowling
9
Most Wickets
–
4/75
Best Bowling Fig
–
23.56
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
3.60
Best Economy
–
39.22
Best Strike Rate
–
212
Most Runs Conceed
–
11
Most Maiden Overs
–

1952

JL 0 – 0 DW
Batting
44
Most Runs
–
23
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
8
Most Wickets
–
4/39
Best Bowling Fig
–
23.63
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
2.09
Best Economy
–
67.88
Best Strike Rate
–
189
Most Runs Conceed
–
33
Most Maiden Overs
–

1951

JL 0 – 0 DW
Batting
46
Most Runs
–
27
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
14
Most Wickets
–
6/55
Best Bowling Fig
–
14.86
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
1.87
Best Economy
–
47.57
Best Strike Rate
–
208
Most Runs Conceed
–
30
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

1950

JL 0 – 0 DW
Batting
44
Most Runs
–
40
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
1/43
Best Bowling Fig
–
86.00
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
2.77
Best Economy
–
186.00
Best Strike Rate
–
86
Most Runs Conceed
–
9
Most Maiden Overs
–

1949

JL 0 – 0 DW
Batting
0
Most Runs
–
0
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
Bowling
4
Most Wickets
–
4/78
Best Bowling Fig
–
22.25
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
2.78
Best Economy
–
48.00
Best Strike Rate
–
89
Most Runs Conceed
–
6
Most Maiden Overs
–

1948

JL 0 – 0 DW
Batting
223
Most Runs
–
63
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
13
Most Fours
–
20.27
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
27
Most Wickets
–
7/103
Best Bowling Fig
–
37.78
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
2.98
Best Economy
–
76.00
Best Strike Rate
–
1020
Most Runs Conceed
–
90
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

TEST career

JL 8 – 0 DW
Batting
676
Most Runs
29
63
Highest Score
18
2
Most sixes
0
43
Most Fours
3
14.08
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
15
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
193
Most Wickets
0
10/53
Best Bowling Fig
0/17
21.25
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
0
2.14
Best Economy
–
59.50
Best Strike Rate
–
4101
Most Runs Conceed
35
674
Most Maiden Overs
1
9
Five Wicket haul
–

Season by season

2022

JL 0 – 0 DW
Batting
–
Most Runs
29
–
Highest Score
18
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Best Bowling Fig
0/17
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
35
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

1959

JL 0 – 0 DW
Batting
9
Most Runs
–
5
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
11
Most Wickets
–
5/107
Best Bowling Fig
–
19.09
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
2.48
Best Economy
–
46.27
Best Strike Rate
–
210
Most Runs Conceed
–
16
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

1958

JL 0 – 0 DW
Batting
80
Most Runs
–
22
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
21
Most Wickets
–
5/17
Best Bowling Fig
–
13.38
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
1.61
Best Economy
–
49.76
Best Strike Rate
–
281
Most Runs Conceed
–
75
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

1957

JL 0 – 0 DW
Batting
55
Most Runs
–
17
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
27
Most Wickets
–
4/119
Best Bowling Fig
–
27.19
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
1.99
Best Economy
–
81.89
Best Strike Rate
–
734
Most Runs Conceed
–
134
Most Maiden Overs
–

1956

JL 0 – 0 DW
Batting
40
Most Runs
–
12
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
48
Most Wickets
–
10/53
Best Bowling Fig
–
10.00
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
1.56
Best Economy
–
38.35
Best Strike Rate
–
480
Most Runs Conceed
–
138
Most Maiden Overs
–
4
Five Wicket haul
–

1955

JL 0 – 0 DW
Batting
14
Most Runs
–
12
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
Bowling
7
Most Wickets
–
5/56
Best Bowling Fig
–
12.00
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
1.38
Best Economy
–
52.00
Best Strike Rate
–
84
Most Runs Conceed
–
31
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

1954

JL 0 – 0 DW
Batting
57
Most Runs
–
27
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
16
Most Wickets
–
4/71
Best Bowling Fig
–
31.75
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
2.00
Best Economy
–
95.06
Best Strike Rate
–
508
Most Runs Conceed
–
101
Most Maiden Overs
–

1953

JL 0 – 0 DW
Batting
64
Most Runs
–
48
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–
Bowling
9
Most Wickets
–
4/75
Best Bowling Fig
–
23.56
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
3.60
Best Economy
–
39.22
Best Strike Rate
–
212
Most Runs Conceed
–
11
Most Maiden Overs
–

1952

JL 0 – 0 DW
Batting
44
Most Runs
–
23
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
8
Most Wickets
–
4/39
Best Bowling Fig
–
23.63
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
2.09
Best Economy
–
67.88
Best Strike Rate
–
189
Most Runs Conceed
–
33
Most Maiden Overs
–

1951

JL 0 – 0 DW
Batting
46
Most Runs
–
27
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
14
Most Wickets
–
6/55
Best Bowling Fig
–
14.86
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
1.87
Best Economy
–
47.57
Best Strike Rate
–
208
Most Runs Conceed
–
30
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

1950

JL 0 – 0 DW
Batting
44
Most Runs
–
40
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
1/43
Best Bowling Fig
–
86.00
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
2.77
Best Economy
–
186.00
Best Strike Rate
–
86
Most Runs Conceed
–
9
Most Maiden Overs
–

1949

JL 0 – 0 DW
Batting
0
Most Runs
–
0
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
Bowling
4
Most Wickets
–
4/78
Best Bowling Fig
–
22.25
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
2.78
Best Economy
–
48.00
Best Strike Rate
–
89
Most Runs Conceed
–
6
Most Maiden Overs
–

1948

JL 0 – 0 DW
Batting
223
Most Runs
–
63
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
13
Most Fours
–
20.27
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
27
Most Wickets
–
7/103
Best Bowling Fig
–
37.78
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
2.98
Best Economy
–
76.00
Best Strike Rate
–
1020
Most Runs Conceed
–
90
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

ODI career

JL 0 – 0 DW
Batting
–
Most Runs
519
–
Highest Score
67
–
Most sixes
14
–
Most Fours
43
–
Best Averages
22.57
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
7
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
45
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/27
–
Best Average
32.13
–
Most Dots
286
–
Best Economy
5.19
–
Best Strike Rate
37.18
–
Most Runs Conceed
1446
–
Most Maiden Overs
4
–
Five Wicket haul
2

Season by season

2026

JL 0 – 0 DW
Batting
–
Most Runs
133
–
Highest Score
45
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
13
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
6
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/49
–
Best Average
51.83
–
Most Dots
164
–
Best Economy
5.27
–
Best Strike Rate
59.00
–
Most Runs Conceed
311
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

2025

JL 0 – 0 DW
Batting
–
Most Runs
37
–
Highest Score
30
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
8
–
Best Bowling Fig
4/35
–
Best Average
16.63
–
Most Dots
101
–
Best Economy
4.38
–
Best Strike Rate
22.75
–
Most Runs Conceed
133
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2024

JL 0 – 0 DW
Batting
–
Most Runs
142
–
Highest Score
67
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
11
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
10
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/27
–
Best Average
32.40
–
Most Dots
6
–
Best Economy
4.82
–
Best Strike Rate
40.30
–
Most Runs Conceed
324
–
Most Maiden Overs
1
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2023

JL 0 – 0 DW
Batting
–
Most Runs
133
–
Highest Score
42
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
10
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
12
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/40
–
Best Average
37.67
–
Most Dots
11
–
Best Economy
5.56
–
Best Strike Rate
40.67
–
Most Runs Conceed
452
–
Most Maiden Overs
2
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2022

JL 0 – 0 DW
Batting
–
Most Runs
74
–
Highest Score
31
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
6
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
9
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/42
–
Best Average
25.11
–
Most Dots
4
–
Best Economy
5.51
–
Best Strike Rate
27.33
–
Most Runs Conceed
226
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

T20I career

JL 0 – 0 DW
Batting
–
Most Runs
131
–
Highest Score
33
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
13
–
Most Not Outs
5
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
18
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/9
–
Most Dots
96
–
Most Runs Conceed
506
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

Season by season

2026

JL 0 – 0 DW
Batting
–
Most Runs
119
–
Highest Score
33
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
12
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
11
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/26
–
Best Average
30.00
–
Most Dots
79
–
Best Economy
8.25
–
Best Strike Rate
21.82
–
Most Runs Conceed
330
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2025

JL 0 – 0 DW
Batting
–
Most Runs
0
–
Highest Score
0
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Bowling Fig
1/49
–
Most Dots
12
–
Most Runs Conceed
85
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2024

JL 0 – 0 DW
Batting
–
Most Runs
12
–
Highest Score
11
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
1
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
6
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/9
–
Most Dots
5
–
Most Runs Conceed
91
–
Most Maiden Overs
0
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