Player Head-to-Head
JB
John Benaud
AUS
VS
CW
Chanaka Welegedara
SL
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John Benaud vs Chanaka Welegedara

John Benaud and Chanaka Welegedara compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Chanaka Welegedara has the edge in overall and Tests. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Chanaka WelegedaraTEST Chanaka WelegedaraODI LevelT20I Level
Format

All formats

JB 1 – 8 CW
Batting
223
Most Runs
224
142
Highest Score
48
3
Most sixes
4
24
Most Fours
30
–
Best Averages
8.96
1
Most 100s
–
–
Most Not Outs
9
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
71
2/12
Best Bowling Fig
5/52
–
Best Average
38.97
0
Most Dots
10
–
Best Economy
3.87
–
Best Strike Rate
60.45
12
Most Runs Conceed
2767
1
Most Maiden Overs
119
–
Five Wicket haul
3

Season by season

2014

JB 0 – 0 CW
Batting
–
Most Runs
27
–
Highest Score
27
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
5
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Bowling Fig
1/22
–
Best Average
87.00
–
Most Dots
2
–
Best Economy
3.22
–
Best Strike Rate
162.00
–
Most Runs Conceed
87
–
Most Maiden Overs
6

2012

JB 0 – 0 CW
Batting
–
Most Runs
46
–
Highest Score
19
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
8
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
8
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/89
–
Best Average
56.25
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
3.89
–
Best Strike Rate
86.75
–
Most Runs Conceed
450
–
Most Maiden Overs
21

2011

JB 0 – 0 CW
Batting
–
Most Runs
118
–
Highest Score
48
–
Best Strike Rate
47.97
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
12
–
Best Averages
8.43
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
34
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/52
–
Best Average
30.26
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
3.17
–
Best Strike Rate
57.35
–
Most Runs Conceed
1029
–
Most Maiden Overs
68
–
Five Wicket haul
2

2010

JB 0 – 0 CW
Batting
–
Most Runs
11
–
Highest Score
4
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
2
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
13
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/66
–
Best Average
44.38
–
Most Dots
3
–
Best Economy
5.79
–
Best Strike Rate
46.00
–
Most Runs Conceed
577
–
Most Maiden Overs
9
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2009

JB 0 – 0 CW
Batting
–
Most Runs
22
–
Highest Score
8
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
11
–
Best Bowling Fig
4/87
–
Best Average
49.82
–
Most Dots
3
–
Best Economy
4.35
–
Best Strike Rate
68.73
–
Most Runs Conceed
548
–
Most Maiden Overs
13

2007

JB 0 – 0 CW
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
4
–
Best Bowling Fig
2/17
–
Best Average
19.00
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
3.45
–
Best Strike Rate
33.00
–
Most Runs Conceed
76
–
Most Maiden Overs
2

1973

JB 0 – 0 CW
Batting
44
Most Runs
–
36
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
2/12
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
12
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

1972

JB 0 – 0 CW
179
Most Runs
–
142
Highest Score
–
62.75
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
20
Most Fours
–
1
Most 100s
–

TEST career

JB 2 – 7 CW
Batting
223
Most Runs
218
142
Highest Score
48
3
Most sixes
4
24
Most Fours
30
–
Best Averages
9.08
1
Most 100s
–
–
Most Not Outs
6
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
55
2/12
Best Bowling Fig
5/52
–
Best Average
41.33
0
Most Dots
7
–
Best Economy
3.59
–
Best Strike Rate
69.07
12
Most Runs Conceed
2273
1
Most Maiden Overs
114
–
Five Wicket haul
2

Season by season

2014

JB 0 – 0 CW
Batting
–
Most Runs
27
–
Highest Score
27
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
5
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Bowling Fig
1/22
–
Best Average
87.00
–
Most Dots
2
–
Best Economy
3.22
–
Best Strike Rate
162.00
–
Most Runs Conceed
87
–
Most Maiden Overs
6

2012

JB 0 – 0 CW
Batting
–
Most Runs
46
–
Highest Score
19
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
8
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
8
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/89
–
Best Average
56.25
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
3.89
–
Best Strike Rate
86.75
–
Most Runs Conceed
450
–
Most Maiden Overs
21

2011

JB 0 – 0 CW
Batting
–
Most Runs
118
–
Highest Score
48
–
Best Strike Rate
47.97
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
12
–
Best Averages
8.43
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
34
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/52
–
Best Average
30.26
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
3.17
–
Best Strike Rate
57.35
–
Most Runs Conceed
1029
–
Most Maiden Overs
68
–
Five Wicket haul
2

2010

JB 0 – 0 CW
Batting
–
Most Runs
8
–
Highest Score
4
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
2
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
2
–
Best Bowling Fig
1/43
–
Best Average
117.00
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
5.26
–
Best Strike Rate
133.50
–
Most Runs Conceed
234
–
Most Maiden Overs
5

2009

JB 0 – 0 CW
Batting
–
Most Runs
19
–
Highest Score
8
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
6
–
Best Bowling Fig
4/87
–
Best Average
66.17
–
Most Dots
2
–
Best Economy
4.01
–
Best Strike Rate
99.00
–
Most Runs Conceed
397
–
Most Maiden Overs
12

2007

JB 0 – 0 CW
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
4
–
Best Bowling Fig
2/17
–
Best Average
19.00
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
3.45
–
Best Strike Rate
33.00
–
Most Runs Conceed
76
–
Most Maiden Overs
2

1973

JB 0 – 0 CW
Batting
44
Most Runs
–
36
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
2/12
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
12
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

1972

JB 0 – 0 CW
179
Most Runs
–
142
Highest Score
–
62.75
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
20
Most Fours
–
1
Most 100s
–

ODI career

JB 0 – 0 CW
Batting
–
Most Runs
4
–
Highest Score
2
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
15
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/66
–
Most Dots
1
–
Most Runs Conceed
433
–
Most Maiden Overs
5
–
Five Wicket haul
1

Season by season

2010

JB 0 – 0 CW
Batting
–
Most Runs
1
–
Highest Score
1
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
10
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/66
–
Best Average
28.20
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
5.74
–
Best Strike Rate
29.50
–
Most Runs Conceed
282
–
Most Maiden Overs
4
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2009

JB 0 – 0 CW
Batting
–
Most Runs
3
–
Highest Score
2
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
5
–
Best Bowling Fig
2/35
–
Best Average
30.20
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
5.59
–
Best Strike Rate
32.40
–
Most Runs Conceed
151
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

T20I career

JB 0 – 0 CW
Batting
–
Most Runs
2
–
Highest Score
2
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Bowling Fig
1/21
–
Most Dots
2
–
Most Runs Conceed
61
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

Season by season

2010

JB 0 – 0 CW
Batting
–
Most Runs
2
–
Highest Score
2
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Bowling Fig
1/21
–
Most Dots
2
–
Most Runs Conceed
61
–
Most Maiden Overs
0
RECENT RESULTS 1 match