Player Head-to-Head
KA
Kariyawasam Asalanka
SL
VS
BW
BJ Watling
NZ
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Kariyawasam Asalanka vs BJ Watling

Kariyawasam Asalanka and BJ Watling compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Kariyawasam Asalanka has dominance over BJ Watling in overall, ODIs and T20Is, while BJ Watling has the edge in Tests. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Kariyawasam AsalankaTEST BJ WatlingODI Kariyawasam AsalankaT20I Kariyawasam Asalanka
Format

All formats

KA 3 – 6 BW
Batting
4354
Most Runs
4401
127
Highest Score
205
98.02
Best Strike Rate
44.95
135
Most sixes
11
341
Most Fours
490
30.66
Best Averages
34.38
23
Most 50s
24
5
Most 100s
8
19
Most Not Outs
18
Bowling
25
Most Wickets
–
4/18
Best Bowling Fig
–
37.32
Best Average
–
173
Most Dots
–
5.49
Best Economy
–
40.76
Best Strike Rate
–
933
Most Runs Conceed
–
4
Most Maiden Overs
–

Season by season

2026

KA 0 – 0 BW
Batting
250
Most Runs
–
45
Highest Score
–
5
Most sixes
–
17
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
1/33
Best Bowling Fig
–
132.00
Best Average
–
66
Most Dots
–
4.77
Best Economy
–
166.00
Best Strike Rate
–
132
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2025

KA 0 – 0 BW
Batting
650
Most Runs
–
127
Highest Score
–
97.45
Best Strike Rate
–
21
Most sixes
–
54
Most Fours
–
30.95
Best Averages
–
3
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
6
Most Wickets
–
3/50
Best Bowling Fig
–
53.33
Best Average
–
97
Most Dots
–
7.11
Best Economy
–
45.00
Best Strike Rate
–
320
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2024

KA 0 – 0 BW
Batting
983
Most Runs
–
101
Highest Score
–
109.34
Best Strike Rate
–
39
Most sixes
–
75
Most Fours
–
33.90
Best Averages
–
6
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
6
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
13
Most Wickets
–
3/20
Best Bowling Fig
–
24.92
Best Average
–
9
Most Dots
–
5.09
Best Economy
–
29.38
Best Strike Rate
–
324
Most Runs Conceed
–
3
Most Maiden Overs
–

2023

KA 0 – 0 BW
Batting
970
Most Runs
–
108
Highest Score
–
92.56
Best Strike Rate
–
34
Most sixes
–
71
Most Fours
–
33.45
Best Averages
–
5
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
4
Most Wickets
–
4/18
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
29
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2022

KA 0 – 0 BW
Batting
851
Most Runs
–
110
Highest Score
–
96.27
Best Strike Rate
–
19
Most sixes
–
73
Most Fours
–
27.45
Best Averages
–
4
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
5
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/1
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
83
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2021

KA 4 – 0 BW
Batting
650
Most Runs
24
80
Highest Score
15
96.73
Best Strike Rate
–
17
Most sixes
0
51
Most Fours
3
5
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
1/3
Best Bowling Fig
–
1
Most Dots
–
45
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2020

KA 0 – 0 BW
–
Most Runs
150
–
Highest Score
73
–
Best Strike Rate
39.16
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
17
–
Most 50s
1

2019

KA 0 – 0 BW
–
Most Runs
559
–
Highest Score
205
–
Best Strike Rate
41.22
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
58
–
Best Averages
55.90
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1

2018

KA 0 – 0 BW
–
Most Runs
355
–
Highest Score
85
–
Best Strike Rate
37.37
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
35
–
Best Averages
35.50
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most Not Outs
1

2017

KA 0 – 0 BW
–
Most Runs
187
–
Highest Score
50
–
Best Strike Rate
36.24
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
24
–
Most 50s
1

2016

KA 0 – 0 BW
–
Most Runs
599
–
Highest Score
107
–
Best Strike Rate
50.25
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
80
–
Best Averages
33.28
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
4

2015

KA 0 – 0 BW
–
Most Runs
536
–
Highest Score
142
–
Best Strike Rate
48.33
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
65
–
Best Averages
48.73
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
3

2014

KA 0 – 0 BW
–
Most Runs
470
–
Highest Score
124
–
Best Strike Rate
35.53
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
39
–
Best Averages
31.33
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

2013

KA 0 – 0 BW
–
Most Runs
683
–
Highest Score
103
–
Best Strike Rate
47.20
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
77
–
Best Averages
32.52
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2012

KA 0 – 0 BW
–
Most Runs
461
–
Highest Score
102
–
Best Strike Rate
72.37
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
46
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
3

2011

KA 0 – 0 BW
–
Most Runs
61
–
Highest Score
39
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
8

2010

KA 0 – 0 BW
–
Most Runs
209
–
Highest Score
55
–
Best Strike Rate
41.14
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
26
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2009

KA 0 – 0 BW
–
Most Runs
107
–
Highest Score
60
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
12
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

TEST career

KA 0 – 4 BW
Batting
88
Most Runs
3790
29
Highest Score
205
–
Best Strike Rate
42.61
3
Most sixes
8
11
Most Fours
429
–
Best Averages
37.52
–
Most 50s
19
–
Most 100s
8
–
Most Not Outs
16
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/2
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
16
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

Season by season

2022

KA 0 – 0 BW
Batting
59
Most Runs
–
29
Highest Score
–
2
Most sixes
–
9
Most Fours
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/14
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
14
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2021

KA 3 – 1 BW
Batting
29
Most Runs
24
19
Highest Score
15
1
Most sixes
0
2
Most Fours
3
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/2
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
2
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2020

KA 0 – 0 BW
–
Most Runs
150
–
Highest Score
73
–
Best Strike Rate
39.16
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
17
–
Most 50s
1

2019

KA 0 – 0 BW
–
Most Runs
559
–
Highest Score
205
–
Best Strike Rate
41.22
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
58
–
Best Averages
55.90
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1

2018

KA 0 – 0 BW
–
Most Runs
355
–
Highest Score
85
–
Best Strike Rate
37.37
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
35
–
Best Averages
35.50
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most Not Outs
1

2017

KA 0 – 0 BW
–
Most Runs
187
–
Highest Score
50
–
Best Strike Rate
36.24
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
24
–
Most 50s
1

2016

KA 0 – 0 BW
–
Most Runs
554
–
Highest Score
107
–
Best Strike Rate
49.42
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
76
–
Best Averages
42.62
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
4

2015

KA 0 – 0 BW
–
Most Runs
536
–
Highest Score
142
–
Best Strike Rate
48.33
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
65
–
Best Averages
48.73
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
3

2014

KA 0 – 0 BW
–
Most Runs
469
–
Highest Score
124
–
Best Strike Rate
35.50
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
39
–
Best Averages
33.50
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

2013

KA 0 – 0 BW
–
Most Runs
596
–
Highest Score
103
–
Best Strike Rate
47.41
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
68
–
Best Averages
39.73
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2012

KA 0 – 0 BW
–
Most Runs
115
–
Highest Score
102
–
Best Strike Rate
52.51
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
13
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2011

KA 0 – 0 BW
–
Most Runs
42
–
Highest Score
39
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
5

2010

KA 0 – 0 BW
–
Most Runs
125
–
Highest Score
46
–
Best Strike Rate
35.21
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
16
–
Most Not Outs
1

2009

KA 0 – 0 BW
–
Most Runs
78
–
Highest Score
60
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
10
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

ODI career

KA 7 – 0 BW
Batting
2753
Most Runs
573
127
Highest Score
96
89.94
Best Strike Rate
–
63
Most sixes
3
227
Most Fours
58
40.49
Best Averages
24.91
17
Most 50s
5
5
Most 100s
–
10
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
18
Most Wickets
–
4/18
Best Bowling Fig
–
37.17
Best Average
–
139
Most Dots
–
5.00
Best Economy
–
44.61
Best Strike Rate
–
669
Most Runs Conceed
–
4
Most Maiden Overs
–

Season by season

2026

KA 0 – 0 BW
Batting
94
Most Runs
–
45
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
1/33
Best Bowling Fig
–
109.00
Best Average
–
59
Most Dots
–
4.54
Best Economy
–
144.00
Best Strike Rate
–
109
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2025

KA 0 – 0 BW
Batting
494
Most Runs
–
127
Highest Score
–
91.65
Best Strike Rate
–
12
Most sixes
–
46
Most Fours
–
44.91
Best Averages
–
3
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
1/5
Best Bowling Fig
–
89.00
Best Average
–
72
Most Dots
–
6.14
Best Economy
–
87.00
Best Strike Rate
–
178
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2024

KA 0 – 0 BW
Batting
605
Most Runs
–
101
Highest Score
–
97.11
Best Strike Rate
–
18
Most sixes
–
52
Most Fours
–
50.42
Best Averages
–
4
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
10
Most Wickets
–
3/20
Best Bowling Fig
–
27.10
Best Average
–
7
Most Dots
–
4.78
Best Economy
–
34.00
Best Strike Rate
–
271
Most Runs Conceed
–
3
Most Maiden Overs
–

2023

KA 0 – 0 BW
Batting
808
Most Runs
–
108
Highest Score
–
86.51
Best Strike Rate
–
20
Most sixes
–
66
Most Fours
–
35.13
Best Averages
–
4
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
4
Most Wickets
–
4/18
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
29
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2022

KA 0 – 0 BW
Batting
426
Most Runs
–
110
Highest Score
–
94.88
Best Strike Rate
–
9
Most sixes
–
34
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/7
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
53
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2021

KA 0 – 0 BW
Batting
326
Most Runs
–
77
Highest Score
–
85.79
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
23
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
1/3
Best Bowling Fig
–
1
Most Dots
–
29
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2016

KA 0 – 0 BW
–
Most Runs
45
–
Highest Score
17
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
4

2013

KA 0 – 0 BW
–
Most Runs
87
–
Highest Score
45
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
9

2012

KA 0 – 0 BW
–
Most Runs
338
–
Highest Score
96
–
Best Strike Rate
83.05
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
32
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most Not Outs
2

2011

KA 0 – 0 BW
–
Most Runs
19
–
Highest Score
19
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3

2010

KA 0 – 0 BW
–
Most Runs
84
–
Highest Score
55
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
10
–
Most 50s
1

T20I career

KA 4 – 0 BW
Batting
1513
Most Runs
38
80
Highest Score
22
125.04
Best Strike Rate
–
69
Most sixes
0
103
Most Fours
3
22.25
Best Averages
–
6
Most 50s
–
9
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
7
Most Wickets
–
3/50
Best Bowling Fig
–
34
Most Dots
–
248
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

Season by season

2026

KA 0 – 0 BW
Batting
156
Most Runs
–
31
Highest Score
–
5
Most sixes
–
11
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/7
Best Bowling Fig
–
7
Most Dots
–
23
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2025

KA 0 – 0 BW
Batting
156
Most Runs
–
46
Highest Score
–
9
Most sixes
–
8
Most Fours
–
15.60
Best Averages
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
4
Most Wickets
–
3/50
Best Bowling Fig
–
25
Most Dots
–
142
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2024

KA 0 – 0 BW
Batting
378
Most Runs
–
69
Highest Score
–
136.96
Best Strike Rate
–
21
Most sixes
–
23
Most Fours
–
22.24
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
3
Most Wickets
–
2/6
Best Bowling Fig
–
2
Most Dots
–
53
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2023

KA 0 – 0 BW
Batting
162
Most Runs
–
67
Highest Score
–
14
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

2022

KA 0 – 0 BW
Batting
366
Most Runs
–
53
Highest Score
–
109.58
Best Strike Rate
–
8
Most sixes
–
30
Most Fours
–
19.26
Best Averages
–
1
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/1
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
16
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2021

KA 0 – 0 BW
Batting
295
Most Runs
–
80
Highest Score
–
132.88
Best Strike Rate
–
12
Most sixes
–
26
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/14
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
14
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2014

KA 0 – 0 BW
–
Most Runs
1
–
Highest Score
1
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

2012

KA 0 – 0 BW
–
Most Runs
8
–
Highest Score
8
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1

2009

KA 0 – 0 BW
–
Most Runs
29
–
Highest Score
22
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
2
RECENT RESULTS 1 match