John Benaud vs Chanaka Welegedara

Career • Test • ODI • T20I Comparison

🏆 Final Verdict: Chanaka Welegedara has the edge in overall and Tests. In recent years, both players have been evenly matched.
CAREER
OverallJBCW
Most Runs223224
Highest Score14252
Best Strike Rate63163
Most sixes34
Most Fours2430
Best Averages
Most 100s1
Most Wickets271
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average6131
Most Dots010
Best Economy320
Best Strike Rate12135
Most Runs Conceed122767
Most Maiden Overs1119
Five Wicket haul3
Most Not Outs9
2014BESTJBCW
Most Runs27
Highest Score27
Best Strike Rate84
Most sixes0
Most Fours5
Most Wickets1
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average87
Most Dots2
Best Economy3
Best Strike Rate162
Most Runs Conceed87
Most Maiden Overs6
Most Not Outs1
2012JBCW
Most Runs46
Highest Score19
Best Strike Rate48
Most sixes1
Most Fours8
Best Averages
Most Wickets8
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average56
Most Dots1
Best Economy4
Best Strike Rate87
Most Runs Conceed450
Most Maiden Overs21
Most Not Outs2
2011JBCW
Most Runs118
Highest Score48
Best Strike Rate48
Most sixes3
Most Fours12
Best Averages
Most Wickets34
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average30
Most Dots1
Best Economy3
Best Strike Rate57
Most Runs Conceed1029
Most Maiden Overs68
Five Wicket haul2
Most Not Outs1
2010JBCW
Most Runs11
Highest Score7
Best Strike Rate192
Most sixes0
Most Fours2
Best Averages
Most Wickets13
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average206
Most Dots3
Best Economy21
Best Strike Rate198
Most Runs Conceed577
Most Maiden Overs9
Five Wicket haul1
Most Not Outs2
2009JBCW
Most Runs22
Highest Score10
Best Strike Rate105
Most sixes0
Most Fours3
Best Averages
Most Wickets11
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average96
Most Dots3
Best Economy10
Best Strike Rate131
Most Runs Conceed548
Most Maiden Overs13
Most Not Outs3
2007JBCW
Most Wickets4
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average19
Most Dots0
Best Economy3
Best Strike Rate33
Most Runs Conceed76
Most Maiden Overs2
1973JBCW
Most Runs44
Highest Score36
Most sixes1
Most Fours4
Best Averages
Most Wickets2
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average6
Most Dots0
Best Economy3
Best Strike Rate12
Most Runs Conceed12
Most Maiden Overs1
1972JBCW
Most Runs179
Highest Score142
Best Strike Rate63
Most sixes2
Most Fours20
Best Averages
Most 100s1
TEST
OverallJBCW
Most Runs223218
Highest Score14248
Best Strike Rate6352
Most sixes34
Most Fours2430
Best Averages
Most 100s1
Most Wickets255
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average641
Most Dots07
Best Economy34
Best Strike Rate1269
Most Runs Conceed122273
Most Maiden Overs1114
Five Wicket haul2
Most Not Outs6
2014BESTJBCW
Most Runs27
Highest Score27
Best Strike Rate84
Most sixes0
Most Fours5
Most Wickets1
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average87
Most Dots2
Best Economy3
Best Strike Rate162
Most Runs Conceed87
Most Maiden Overs6
Most Not Outs1
2012JBCW
Most Runs46
Highest Score19
Best Strike Rate48
Most sixes1
Most Fours8
Best Averages
Most Wickets8
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average56
Most Dots1
Best Economy4
Best Strike Rate87
Most Runs Conceed450
Most Maiden Overs21
Most Not Outs2
2011JBCW
Most Runs118
Highest Score48
Best Strike Rate48
Most sixes3
Most Fours12
Best Averages
Most Wickets34
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average30
Most Dots1
Best Economy3
Best Strike Rate57
Most Runs Conceed1029
Most Maiden Overs68
Five Wicket haul2
Most Not Outs1
2010JBCW
Most Runs8
Highest Score4
Best Strike Rate100
Most sixes0
Most Fours2
Best Averages
Most Wickets2
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average117
Most Dots1
Best Economy5
Best Strike Rate133
Most Runs Conceed234
Most Maiden Overs5
Five Wicket haul
Most Not Outs1
2009JBCW
Most Runs19
Highest Score8
Best Strike Rate45
Most sixes0
Most Fours3
Best Averages
Most Wickets6
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average66
Most Dots2
Best Economy4
Best Strike Rate99
Most Runs Conceed397
Most Maiden Overs12
Most Not Outs1
2007JBCW
Most Wickets4
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average19
Most Dots0
Best Economy3
Best Strike Rate33
Most Runs Conceed76
Most Maiden Overs2
1973JBCW
Most Runs44
Highest Score36
Most sixes1
Most Fours4
Best Averages
Most Wickets2
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average6
Most Dots0
Best Economy3
Best Strike Rate12
Most Runs Conceed12
Most Maiden Overs1
1972JBCW
Most Runs179
Highest Score142
Best Strike Rate63
Most sixes2
Most Fours20
Best Averages
Most 100s1
ODI
OverallJBCW
Most Runs4
Highest Score2
Best Strike Rate44
Most sixes0
Most Fours0
Best Averages
Most 100s
Most Wickets15
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average29
Most Dots1
Best Economy6
Best Strike Rate30
Most Runs Conceed433
Most Maiden Overs5
Five Wicket haul1
Most Not Outs2
2014BESTJBCW
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
2012JBCW
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
2011JBCW
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Five Wicket haul
Most Not Outs
2010JBCW
Most Runs1
Highest Score1
Best Strike Rate25
Most sixes0
Most Fours0
Best Averages
Most Wickets10
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average28
Most Dots0
Best Economy6
Best Strike Rate29
Most Runs Conceed282
Most Maiden Overs4
Five Wicket haul1
Most Not Outs
2009JBCW
Most Runs3
Highest Score2
Best Strike Rate60
Most sixes0
Most Fours0
Best Averages
Most Wickets5
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average30
Most Dots1
Best Economy6
Best Strike Rate32
Most Runs Conceed151
Most Maiden Overs1
Most Not Outs2
2007JBCW
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
1973JBCW
Most Runs
Highest Score
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
1972JBCW
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 100s
T20I
OverallJBCW
Most Runs2
Highest Score2
Best Strike Rate67
Most sixes0
Most Fours0
Best Averages
Most 100s
Most Wickets1
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average61
Most Dots2
Best Economy10
Best Strike Rate36
Most Runs Conceed61
Most Maiden Overs0
Five Wicket haul
Most Not Outs1
2014BESTJBCW
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
2012JBCW
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
2011JBCW
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Five Wicket haul
Most Not Outs
2010JBCW
Most Runs2
Highest Score2
Best Strike Rate67
Most sixes0
Most Fours0
Best Averages
Most Wickets1
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average61
Most Dots2
Best Economy10
Best Strike Rate36
Most Runs Conceed61
Most Maiden Overs0
Five Wicket haul
Most Not Outs1
2009JBCW
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
2007JBCW
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
1973JBCW
Most Runs
Highest Score
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
1972JBCW
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 100s