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John Dyson vs Kumar Dharmasena

John Dyson and Kumar Dharmasena compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

John Dyson has dominance over Kumar Dharmasena in overall and Tests, while Kumar Dharmasena has the edge in ODIs. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER John DysonTEST John DysonODI Kumar DharmasenaT20I Level
Format

All formats

JD 5 – 2 KD
Batting
2114
Most Runs
2090
206
Highest Score
131
82
Best Strike Rate
98
5
Most sixes
4
178
Most Fours
154
9
Most 50s
7
2
Most 100s
–
10
Most Not Outs
40
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
207
–
Best Average
78
–
Most Dots
28
–
Best Economy
7
–
Best Strike Rate
151
–
Most Runs Conceed
7918
–
Most Maiden Overs
305
–
Five Wicket haul
3

Season by season

2004

JD 0 – 0 KD
Batting
–
Most Runs
32
–
Highest Score
30
–
Best Strike Rate
150
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
4
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
3
–
Best Average
196
–
Most Dots
2
–
Best Economy
8
–
Best Strike Rate
291
–
Most Runs Conceed
272
–
Most Maiden Overs
5

2003

JD 0 – 0 KD
Batting
–
Most Runs
283
–
Highest Score
71
–
Best Strike Rate
110
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
21
–
Most Not Outs
4
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
13
–
Best Average
130
–
Most Dots
12
–
Best Economy
7
–
Best Strike Rate
232
–
Most Runs Conceed
790
–
Most Maiden Overs
45

2002

JD 0 – 0 KD
Batting
–
Most Runs
8
–
Highest Score
7
–
Best Strike Rate
62
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
6
–
Best Average
22
–
Most Dots
4
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
37
–
Most Runs Conceed
134
–
Most Maiden Overs
5

2000

JD 0 – 0 KD
Batting
–
Most Runs
29
–
Highest Score
17
–
Best Strike Rate
80
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
2
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
10
–
Best Average
75
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
7
–
Best Strike Rate
134
–
Most Runs Conceed
379
–
Most Maiden Overs
12

1998

JD 0 – 0 KD
Batting
–
Most Runs
258
–
Highest Score
52
–
Best Strike Rate
77
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
13
–
Most Not Outs
7
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
32
–
Best Average
64
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
7
–
Best Strike Rate
123
–
Most Runs Conceed
1118
–
Most Maiden Overs
28
–
Five Wicket haul
1

1997

JD 0 – 0 KD
Batting
–
Most Runs
516
–
Highest Score
109
–
Best Strike Rate
120
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
40
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
10
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
39
–
Best Average
80
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
7
–
Best Strike Rate
147
–
Most Runs Conceed
1582
–
Most Maiden Overs
71
–
Five Wicket haul
1

1996

JD 0 – 0 KD
Batting
–
Most Runs
282
–
Highest Score
93
–
Best Strike Rate
105
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
16
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
5
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
24
–
Best Average
107
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
8
–
Best Strike Rate
197
–
Most Runs Conceed
1112
–
Most Maiden Overs
21

1995

JD 0 – 0 KD
Batting
–
Most Runs
268
–
Highest Score
92
–
Best Strike Rate
92
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
22
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
5
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
22
–
Best Average
77
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
7
–
Best Strike Rate
164
–
Most Runs Conceed
687
–
Most Maiden Overs
27

1994

JD 0 – 0 KD
Batting
–
Most Runs
173
–
Highest Score
77
–
Best Strike Rate
115
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
19
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
23
–
Best Average
61
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
7
–
Best Strike Rate
116
–
Most Runs Conceed
693
–
Most Maiden Overs
43
–
Five Wicket haul
1

1993

JD 0 – 0 KD
Batting
–
Most Runs
12
–
Highest Score
5
–
Best Strike Rate
20
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
2
–
Best Average
100
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2
–
Best Strike Rate
273
–
Most Runs Conceed
199
–
Most Maiden Overs
25

1984

JD 0 – 0 KD
77
Most Runs
–
30
Highest Score
–
25
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–

1983

JD 0 – 0 KD
398
Most Runs
–
157
Highest Score
–
87
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
31
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1982

JD 0 – 0 KD
864
Most Runs
–
164
Highest Score
–
85
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
81
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
6
Most Not Outs
–

1981

JD 0 – 0 KD
320
Most Runs
–
124
Highest Score
–
68
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
27
Most Fours
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1980

JD 0 – 0 KD
354
Most Runs
–
109
Highest Score
–
82
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
26
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1978

JD 0 – 0 KD
32
Most Runs
–
26
Highest Score
–
19
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–

1977

JD 0 – 0 KD
69
Most Runs
–
53
Highest Score
–
25
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

TEST career

JD 5 – 1 KD
Batting
1359
Most Runs
868
127
Highest Score
62
33
Best Strike Rate
33
3
Most sixes
2
123
Most Fours
91
5
Most 50s
3
2
Most 100s
–
6
Most Not Outs
7
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
69
–
Best Average
42
–
Most Dots
10
–
Best Economy
3
–
Best Strike Rate
100
–
Most Runs Conceed
2920
–
Most Maiden Overs
265
–
Five Wicket haul
3

Season by season

2004

JD 0 – 0 KD
Batting
–
Most Runs
6
–
Highest Score
6
–
Best Strike Rate
32
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
2
–
Best Average
76
–
Most Dots
2
–
Best Economy
3
–
Best Strike Rate
132
–
Most Runs Conceed
152
–
Most Maiden Overs
5

2003

JD 0 – 0 KD
Batting
–
Most Runs
127
–
Highest Score
31
–
Best Strike Rate
34
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
13
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
9
–
Best Average
55
–
Most Dots
8
–
Best Economy
3
–
Best Strike Rate
118
–
Most Runs Conceed
492
–
Most Maiden Overs
40

2000

JD 0 – 0 KD
Batting
–
Most Runs
20
–
Highest Score
12
–
Best Strike Rate
20
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
5
–
Best Average
42
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
3
–
Best Strike Rate
85
–
Most Runs Conceed
212
–
Most Maiden Overs
11

1998

JD 0 – 0 KD
Batting
–
Most Runs
47
–
Highest Score
13
–
Best Strike Rate
24
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
5
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
8
–
Best Average
26
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2
–
Best Strike Rate
72
–
Most Runs Conceed
204
–
Most Maiden Overs
26
–
Five Wicket haul
1

1997

JD 0 – 0 KD
Batting
–
Most Runs
264
–
Highest Score
40
–
Best Strike Rate
36
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
24
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
17
–
Best Average
35
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
3
–
Best Strike Rate
85
–
Most Runs Conceed
601
–
Most Maiden Overs
64
–
Five Wicket haul
1

1996

JD 0 – 0 KD
Batting
–
Most Runs
44
–
Highest Score
42
–
Best Strike Rate
45
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
4
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
3
–
Best Average
63
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
3
–
Best Strike Rate
140
–
Most Runs Conceed
189
–
Most Maiden Overs
14

1995

JD 0 – 0 KD
Batting
–
Most Runs
166
–
Highest Score
62
–
Best Strike Rate
38
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
17
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
5
–
Best Average
52
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2
–
Best Strike Rate
131
–
Most Runs Conceed
262
–
Most Maiden Overs
22

1994

JD 0 – 0 KD
Batting
–
Most Runs
127
–
Highest Score
54
–
Best Strike Rate
28
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
18
–
Most 50s
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
15
–
Best Average
29
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2
–
Best Strike Rate
74
–
Most Runs Conceed
438
–
Most Maiden Overs
42
–
Five Wicket haul
1

1993

JD 0 – 0 KD
Batting
–
Most Runs
12
–
Highest Score
5
–
Best Strike Rate
20
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
2
–
Best Average
100
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2
–
Best Strike Rate
273
–
Most Runs Conceed
199
–
Most Maiden Overs
25

1984

JD 0 – 0 KD
77
Most Runs
–
30
Highest Score
–
25
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–

1983

JD 0 – 0 KD
81
Most Runs
–
79
Highest Score
–
38
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

1982

JD 0 – 0 KD
681
Most Runs
–
127
Highest Score
–
37
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
68
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

1981

JD 0 – 0 KD
283
Most Runs
–
102
Highest Score
–
34
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
24
Most Fours
–
1
Most 100s
–

1980

JD 0 – 0 KD
136
Most Runs
–
30
Highest Score
–
30
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
11
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1978

JD 0 – 0 KD
32
Most Runs
–
26
Highest Score
–
19
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–

1977

JD 0 – 0 KD
69
Most Runs
–
53
Highest Score
–
25
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

ODI career

JD 1 – 4 KD
Batting
755
Most Runs
1222
79
Highest Score
69
49
Best Strike Rate
65
2
Most sixes
2
55
Most Fours
63
4
Most 50s
4
4
Most Not Outs
33
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
138
–
Best Average
36
–
Most Dots
18
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
51
–
Most Runs Conceed
4998
–
Most Maiden Overs
40

Season by season

2004

JD 0 – 0 KD
Batting
–
Most Runs
26
–
Highest Score
24
–
Best Strike Rate
118
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Average
120
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
5
–
Best Strike Rate
159
–
Most Runs Conceed
120
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2003

JD 0 – 0 KD
Batting
–
Most Runs
156
–
Highest Score
40
–
Best Strike Rate
76
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
8
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
4
–
Best Average
75
–
Most Dots
4
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
114
–
Most Runs Conceed
298
–
Most Maiden Overs
5

2002

JD 0 – 0 KD
Batting
–
Most Runs
8
–
Highest Score
7
–
Best Strike Rate
62
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
6
–
Best Average
22
–
Most Dots
4
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
37
–
Most Runs Conceed
134
–
Most Maiden Overs
5

2000

JD 0 – 0 KD
Batting
–
Most Runs
9
–
Highest Score
5
–
Best Strike Rate
60
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
5
–
Best Average
33
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
49
–
Most Runs Conceed
167
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

1998

JD 0 – 0 KD
Batting
–
Most Runs
211
–
Highest Score
39
–
Best Strike Rate
53
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
8
–
Most Not Outs
7
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
24
–
Best Average
38
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
5
–
Best Strike Rate
51
–
Most Runs Conceed
914
–
Most Maiden Overs
2

1997

JD 0 – 0 KD
Batting
–
Most Runs
252
–
Highest Score
69
–
Best Strike Rate
84
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
16
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
7
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
22
–
Best Average
45
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
62
–
Most Runs Conceed
981
–
Most Maiden Overs
7

1996

JD 0 – 0 KD
Batting
–
Most Runs
238
–
Highest Score
51
–
Best Strike Rate
60
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
12
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
4
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
21
–
Best Average
44
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
5
–
Best Strike Rate
57
–
Most Runs Conceed
923
–
Most Maiden Overs
7

1995

JD 0 – 0 KD
Batting
–
Most Runs
102
–
Highest Score
30
–
Best Strike Rate
54
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
5
–
Most Not Outs
4
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
17
–
Best Average
25
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
5
–
Best Strike Rate
33
–
Most Runs Conceed
425
–
Most Maiden Overs
5

1994

JD 0 – 0 KD
Batting
–
Most Runs
46
–
Highest Score
23
–
Best Strike Rate
87
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
8
–
Best Average
32
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
5
–
Best Strike Rate
42
–
Most Runs Conceed
255
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

1983

JD 0 – 0 KD
317
Most Runs
–
78
Highest Score
–
49
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
24
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1982

JD 0 – 0 KD
183
Most Runs
–
37
Highest Score
–
48
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
13
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1981

JD 0 – 0 KD
37
Most Runs
–
22
Highest Score
–
34
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1980

JD 0 – 0 KD
218
Most Runs
–
79
Highest Score
–
52
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
15
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
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