Player Head-to-Head
KP
Ken Palmer
ENG
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Yalinde Nkanya
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Ken Palmer vs Yalinde Nkanya

Ken Palmer and Yalinde Nkanya compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Yalinde Nkanya has the edge in overall. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Yalinde NkanyaTEST LevelODI LevelT20I Level
Format

All formats

KP 2 – 5 YN
Batting
10
Most Runs
10
10
Highest Score
4
0
Most sixes
0
1
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
7
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
71
1/113
Best Bowling Fig
5/2
–
Best Average
12.73
0
Most Dots
89
–
Best Economy
5.11
–
Best Strike Rate
14.96
189
Most Runs Conceed
904
7
Most Maiden Overs
8
–
Five Wicket haul
1

Season by season

2026

KP 0 – 0 YN
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
6
–
Best Bowling Fig
2/4
–
Most Dots
60
–
Most Runs Conceed
36
–
Most Maiden Overs
2

2024

KP 0 – 0 YN
Batting
–
Most Runs
5
–
Highest Score
4
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
5
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/17
–
Most Dots
2
–
Most Runs Conceed
93
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

2023

KP 0 – 0 YN
Batting
–
Most Runs
4
–
Highest Score
4
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
15
–
Best Bowling Fig
4/25
–
Best Average
25.87
–
Most Dots
15
–
Best Economy
7.19
–
Best Strike Rate
21.60
–
Most Runs Conceed
388
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

2022

KP 0 – 0 YN
Batting
–
Most Runs
1
–
Highest Score
1
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
45
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/2
–
Best Average
8.60
–
Most Dots
12
–
Best Economy
4.25
–
Best Strike Rate
12.13
–
Most Runs Conceed
387
–
Most Maiden Overs
4
–
Five Wicket haul
1

1965

KP 0 – 0 YN
Batting
10
Most Runs
–
10
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
1/113
Best Bowling Fig
–
189.00
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
3.00
Best Economy
–
378.00
Best Strike Rate
–
189
Most Runs Conceed
–
7
Most Maiden Overs
–

TEST career

KP 0 – 0 YN
Batting
10
Most Runs
–
10
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
1/113
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
189
Most Runs Conceed
–
7
Most Maiden Overs
–

Season by season

1965

KP 0 – 0 YN
Batting
10
Most Runs
–
10
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
1/113
Best Bowling Fig
–
189.00
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
3.00
Best Economy
–
378.00
Best Strike Rate
–
189
Most Runs Conceed
–
7
Most Maiden Overs
–

T20I career

KP 0 – 0 YN
Batting
–
Most Runs
10
–
Highest Score
4
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
7
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
71
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/2
–
Best Average
12.73
–
Most Dots
89
–
Best Economy
5.11
–
Best Strike Rate
14.96
–
Most Runs Conceed
904
–
Most Maiden Overs
8
–
Five Wicket haul
1

Season by season

2026

KP 0 – 0 YN
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
6
–
Best Bowling Fig
2/4
–
Best Average
6.00
–
Most Dots
60
–
Best Economy
2.57
–
Best Strike Rate
14.00
–
Most Runs Conceed
36
–
Most Maiden Overs
2

2024

KP 0 – 0 YN
Batting
–
Most Runs
5
–
Highest Score
4
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
5
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/17
–
Most Dots
2
–
Most Runs Conceed
93
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

2023

KP 0 – 0 YN
Batting
–
Most Runs
4
–
Highest Score
4
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
15
–
Best Bowling Fig
4/25
–
Best Average
25.87
–
Most Dots
15
–
Best Economy
7.19
–
Best Strike Rate
21.60
–
Most Runs Conceed
388
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

2022

KP 0 – 0 YN
Batting
–
Most Runs
1
–
Highest Score
1
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
45
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/2
–
Best Average
8.60
–
Most Dots
12
–
Best Economy
4.25
–
Best Strike Rate
12.13
–
Most Runs Conceed
387
–
Most Maiden Overs
4
–
Five Wicket haul
1