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MJ
Mahela Jayawardene
SL
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RD
Rahul Dravid
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Mahela Jayawardene vs Rahul Dravid

Mahela Jayawardene and Rahul Dravid compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Mahela Jayawardene has dominance over Rahul Dravid in overall, ODIs and T20Is, while Rahul Dravid has the edge in Tests. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Mahela JayawardeneTEST Rahul DravidODI Mahela JayawardeneT20I Mahela Jayawardene
Format

All formats

MJ 6 – 3 RD
25957
Most Runs
24208
374
Highest Score
270
64.73
Best Strike Rate
51.99
170
Most sixes
66
2679
Most Fours
2604
39.15
Best Averages
45.42
136
Most 50s
146
54
Most 100s
48
62
Most Not Outs
72

Season by season

2015

MJ 0 – 0 RD
403
Most Runs
–
104
Highest Score
–
90.16
Best Strike Rate
–
5
Most sixes
–
41
Most Fours
–
36.64
Best Averages
–
1
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–

2014

MJ 0 – 0 RD
2007
Most Runs
–
203
Highest Score
–
64.10
Best Strike Rate
–
15
Most sixes
–
213
Most Fours
–
41.81
Best Averages
–
12
Most 50s
–
4
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2013

MJ 0 – 0 RD
805
Most Runs
–
107
Highest Score
–
79.62
Best Strike Rate
–
7
Most sixes
–
95
Most Fours
–
32.20
Best Averages
–
5
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2012

MJ 5 – 0 RD
1686
Most Runs
116
180
Highest Score
47
66.61
Best Strike Rate
34.63
16
Most sixes
0
172
Most Fours
18
33.06
Best Averages
–
10
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

2011

MJ 5 – 3 RD
1718
Most Runs
1300
144
Highest Score
146
65.87
Best Strike Rate
47.45
9
Most sixes
6
177
Most Fours
133
38.18
Best Averages
50.00
11
Most 50s
5
4
Most 100s
5
3
Most Not Outs
3

2010

MJ 7 – 1 RD
1259
Most Runs
771
174
Highest Score
191
77.29
Best Strike Rate
44.57
16
Most sixes
0
130
Most Fours
93
44.96
Best Averages
42.83
9
Most 50s
1
3
Most 100s
3
4
Most Not Outs
2

2009

MJ 8 – 1 RD
2094
Most Runs
927
275
Highest Score
177
63.82
Best Strike Rate
51.53
14
Most sixes
6
209
Most Fours
108
37.39
Best Averages
66.21
7
Most 50s
6
4
Most 100s
2
2
Most Not Outs
1

2008

MJ 9 – 0 RD
1312
Most Runs
805
166
Highest Score
136
64.35
Best Strike Rate
38.61
5
Most sixes
0
126
Most Fours
108
37.49
Best Averages
30.96
8
Most 50s
4
3
Most 100s
2
4
Most Not Outs
2

2007

MJ 7 – 2 RD
2230
Most Runs
1429
213
Highest Score
129
69.62
Best Strike Rate
58.26
27
Most sixes
11
214
Most Fours
161
51.86
Best Averages
36.64
10
Most 50s
11
7
Most 100s
1
4
Most Not Outs
7

2006

MJ 7 – 2 RD
2179
Most Runs
2014
374
Highest Score
146
68.39
Best Strike Rate
52.37
9
Most sixes
4
241
Most Fours
239
43.58
Best Averages
45.77
10
Most 50s
15
5
Most 100s
4
7
Most Not Outs
5

2005

MJ 3 – 6 RD
1090
Most Runs
1732
141
Highest Score
135
63.71
Best Strike Rate
60.41
6
Most sixes
3
123
Most Fours
182
41.92
Best Averages
49.49
10
Most 50s
13
1
Most 100s
4
4
Most Not Outs
7

2004

MJ 2 – 6 RD
1537
Most Runs
1971
237
Highest Score
270
55.91
Best Strike Rate
54.86
7
Most sixes
5
149
Most Fours
207
38.43
Best Averages
48.07
6
Most 50s
14
2
Most 100s
3
5
Most Not Outs
5

2003

MJ 0 – 9 RD
839
Most Runs
1426
134
Highest Score
233
48.69
Best Strike Rate
56.39
2
Most sixes
6
69
Most Fours
139
31.07
Best Averages
62.00
5
Most 50s
7
1
Most 100s
2
3
Most Not Outs
8

2002

MJ 2 – 7 RD
1416
Most Runs
2270
107
Highest Score
217
59.27
Best Strike Rate
51.26
4
Most sixes
2
147
Most Fours
259
34.54
Best Averages
54.05
7
Most 50s
12
1
Most 100s
6
6
Most Not Outs
8

2001

MJ 6 – 3 RD
2313
Most Runs
1675
150
Highest Score
180
74.04
Best Strike Rate
49.75
17
Most sixes
2
242
Most Fours
171
50.28
Best Averages
45.27
11
Most 50s
12
7
Most 100s
1
4
Most Not Outs
7

2000

MJ 3 – 6 RD
1294
Most Runs
1604
167
Highest Score
200
58.66
Best Strike Rate
57.33
6
Most sixes
3
147
Most Fours
172
36.97
Best Averages
44.56
5
Most 50s
10
3
Most 100s
2
3
Most Not Outs
4

1999

MJ 2 – 7 RD
1279
Most Runs
2626
242
Highest Score
190
60.76
Best Strike Rate
59.94
5
Most sixes
13
130
Most Fours
271
30.45
Best Averages
46.89
5
Most 50s
9
3
Most 100s
10
1
Most Not Outs
6

1998

MJ 3 – 3 RD
407
Most Runs
696
167
Highest Score
118
46.36
Best Strike Rate
43.31
0
Most sixes
0
41
Most Fours
69
37.00
Best Averages
31.64
3
Most 50s
4
1
Most 100s
1
2
Most Not Outs
–

1997

MJ 0 – 5 RD
89
Most Runs
1935
66
Highest Score
148
–
Best Strike Rate
46.55
0
Most sixes
4
13
Most Fours
189
–
Best Averages
48.38
1
Most 50s
17
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
4

1996

MJ 0 – 0 RD
–
Most Runs
911
–
Highest Score
95
–
Best Strike Rate
49.27
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
85
–
Best Averages
32.54
–
Most 50s
6
–
Most Not Outs
3

TEST career

MJ 3 – 6 RD
11814
Most Runs
13288
374
Highest Score
270
51.46
Best Strike Rate
42.51
61
Most sixes
21
1387
Most Fours
1654
49.85
Best Averages
52.31
50
Most 50s
63
34
Most 100s
36
15
Most Not Outs
32

Season by season

2014

MJ 0 – 0 RD
1003
Most Runs
–
203
Highest Score
–
50.84
Best Strike Rate
–
8
Most sixes
–
105
Most Fours
–
59.00
Best Averages
–
5
Most 50s
–
3
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2013

MJ 0 – 0 RD
137
Most Runs
–
72
Highest Score
–
55.47
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
22
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–

2012

MJ 5 – 0 RD
630
Most Runs
116
180
Highest Score
47
44.65
Best Strike Rate
34.63
6
Most sixes
0
69
Most Fours
18
35.00
Best Averages
–
3
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2011

MJ 0 – 7 RD
517
Most Runs
1145
105
Highest Score
146
42.10
Best Strike Rate
44.74
3
Most sixes
3
62
Most Fours
124
24.62
Best Averages
57.25
2
Most 50s
4
1
Most 100s
5
–
Most Not Outs
3

2010

MJ 3 – 4 RD
407
Most Runs
771
174
Highest Score
191
52.65
Best Strike Rate
44.57
2
Most sixes
0
43
Most Fours
93
–
Best Averages
42.83
3
Most 50s
1
1
Most 100s
3
–
Most Not Outs
2

2009

MJ 5 – 2 RD
1194
Most Runs
747
275
Highest Score
177
52.19
Best Strike Rate
48.60
2
Most sixes
4
132
Most Fours
97
62.84
Best Averages
–
3
Most 50s
5
3
Most 100s
2
1
Most Not Outs
1

2008

MJ 5 – 4 RD
655
Most Runs
805
166
Highest Score
136
56.76
Best Strike Rate
38.61
2
Most sixes
0
67
Most Fours
108
65.50
Best Averages
30.96
2
Most 50s
4
3
Most 100s
2
1
Most Not Outs
2

2007

MJ 7 – 2 RD
982
Most Runs
606
213
Highest Score
129
55.26
Best Strike Rate
41.79
6
Most sixes
1
108
Most Fours
86
98.20
Best Averages
35.65
1
Most 50s
3
5
Most 100s
1
1
Most Not Outs
2

2006

MJ 3 – 5 RD
983
Most Runs
1095
374
Highest Score
146
53.80
Best Strike Rate
42.26
5
Most sixes
1
116
Most Fours
127
51.74
Best Averages
60.83
2
Most 50s
7
3
Most 100s
3
1
Most Not Outs
4

2005

MJ 4 – 4 RD
568
Most Runs
640
141
Highest Score
135
52.59
Best Strike Rate
45.58
3
Most sixes
1
75
Most Fours
82
43.69
Best Averages
53.33
5
Most 50s
4
1
Most 100s
2
1
Most Not Outs
–

2004

MJ 2 – 6 RD
861
Most Runs
946
237
Highest Score
270
48.21
Best Strike Rate
42.50
5
Most sixes
3
99
Most Fours
122
45.32
Best Averages
63.07
3
Most 50s
4
2
Most 100s
2
1
Most Not Outs
3

2003

MJ 0 – 5 RD
526
Most Runs
803
134
Highest Score
233
44.05
Best Strike Rate
51.38
2
Most sixes
2
56
Most Fours
89
3
Most 50s
3
1
Most 100s
2
2
Most Not Outs
2

2002

MJ 2 – 6 RD
625
Most Runs
1357
107
Highest Score
217
52.43
Best Strike Rate
41.92
2
Most sixes
0
83
Most Fours
189
48.08
Best Averages
59.00
4
Most 50s
5
1
Most 100s
5
3
Most Not Outs
3

2001

MJ 6 – 2 RD
1053
Most Runs
935
150
Highest Score
180
66.39
Best Strike Rate
40.28
7
Most sixes
1
141
Most Fours
113
55.42
Best Averages
46.75
4
Most 50s
6
4
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
3

2000

MJ 5 – 2 RD
740
Most Runs
624
167
Highest Score
200
51.78
Best Strike Rate
49.45
4
Most sixes
2
95
Most Fours
81
43.53
Best Averages
–
3
Most 50s
1
2
Most 100s
2
1
Most Not Outs
3

1999

MJ 4 – 4 RD
535
Most Runs
865
242
Highest Score
190
47.85
Best Strike Rate
42.44
3
Most sixes
1
65
Most Fours
107
44.58
Best Averages
48.06
2
Most 50s
1
1
Most 100s
4
1
Most Not Outs
1

1998

MJ 2 – 3 RD
309
Most Runs
413
167
Highest Score
118
41.37
Best Strike Rate
37.86
0
Most sixes
0
36
Most Fours
53
2
Most 50s
3
1
Most 100s
1

1997

MJ 0 – 5 RD
89
Most Runs
984
66
Highest Score
148
–
Best Strike Rate
36.94
0
Most sixes
2
13
Most Fours
112
–
Best Averages
61.50
1
Most 50s
9
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

1996

MJ 0 – 0 RD
–
Most Runs
436
–
Highest Score
95
–
Best Strike Rate
37.42
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
53
–
Best Averages
39.64
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most Not Outs
1

ODI career

MJ 5 – 4 RD
12650
Most Runs
10889
144
Highest Score
153
78.96
Best Strike Rate
71.24
76
Most sixes
42
1119
Most Fours
950
33.38
Best Averages
39.17
77
Most 50s
83
19
Most 100s
12
39
Most Not Outs
40

Season by season

2015

MJ 0 – 0 RD
403
Most Runs
–
104
Highest Score
–
90.16
Best Strike Rate
–
5
Most sixes
–
41
Most Fours
–
36.64
Best Averages
–
1
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–

2014

MJ 0 – 0 RD
846
Most Runs
–
118
Highest Score
–
81.98
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
88
Most Fours
–
32.54
Best Averages
–
6
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2013

MJ 0 – 0 RD
557
Most Runs
–
107
Highest Score
–
81.43
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
59
Most Fours
–
32.76
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2012

MJ 0 – 0 RD
785
Most Runs
–
85
Highest Score
–
88.30
Best Strike Rate
–
5
Most sixes
–
69
Most Fours
–
31.40
Best Averages
–
6
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2011

MJ 5 – 0 RD
1032
Most Runs
124
144
Highest Score
69
82.63
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
0
93
Most Fours
9
46.91
Best Averages
–
7
Most 50s
1
3
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2010

MJ 0 – 0 RD
509
Most Runs
–
108
Highest Score
–
79.91
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
51
Most Fours
–
42.42
Best Averages
–
4
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2009

MJ 6 – 0 RD
669
Most Runs
180
123
Highest Score
76
83.00
Best Strike Rate
68.70
7
Most sixes
2
53
Most Fours
11
25.73
Best Averages
–
3
Most 50s
1
1
Most 100s
–

2008

MJ 0 – 0 RD
617
Most Runs
–
94
Highest Score
–
72.42
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
53
Most Fours
–
28.05
Best Averages
–
6
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2007

MJ 6 – 1 RD
1089
Most Runs
823
115
Highest Score
92
82.38
Best Strike Rate
82.05
17
Most sixes
10
90
Most Fours
75
37.55
Best Averages
37.41
8
Most 50s
8
2
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
5

2006

MJ 8 – 0 RD
1185
Most Runs
919
126
Highest Score
105
87.84
Best Strike Rate
73.23
4
Most sixes
3
124
Most Fours
112
40.86
Best Averages
35.35
8
Most 50s
8
2
Most 100s
1
5
Most Not Outs
1

2005

MJ 2 – 6 RD
522
Most Runs
1092
94
Highest Score
104
82.73
Best Strike Rate
74.64
3
Most sixes
2
48
Most Fours
100
40.15
Best Averages
47.48
5
Most 50s
9
–
Most 100s
2
3
Most Not Outs
7

2004

MJ 1 – 6 RD
676
Most Runs
1025
80
Highest Score
104
70.20
Best Strike Rate
74.98
2
Most sixes
2
50
Most Fours
85
32.19
Best Averages
39.42
3
Most 50s
10
–
Most 100s
1
4
Most Not Outs
2

2003

MJ 0 – 8 RD
313
Most Runs
623
56
Highest Score
62
59.17
Best Strike Rate
64.49
0
Most sixes
4
13
Most Fours
50
17.39
Best Averages
41.53
2
Most 50s
4
1
Most Not Outs
6

2002

MJ 0 – 7 RD
791
Most Runs
913
77
Highest Score
109
66.08
Best Strike Rate
76.66
2
Most sixes
2
64
Most Fours
70
28.25
Best Averages
48.05
3
Most 50s
7
–
Most 100s
1
3
Most Not Outs
5

2001

MJ 7 – 0 RD
1260
Most Runs
740
116
Highest Score
80
81.92
Best Strike Rate
70.75
10
Most sixes
1
101
Most Fours
58
46.67
Best Averages
43.53
7
Most 50s
6
3
Most 100s
–
4
Most Not Outs
4

2000

MJ 4 – 4 RD
554
Most Runs
980
128
Highest Score
85
71.30
Best Strike Rate
63.80
2
Most sixes
1
52
Most Fours
91
30.78
Best Averages
35.00
2
Most 50s
9
1
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
1

1999

MJ 1 – 7 RD
744
Most Runs
1761
120
Highest Score
153
75.38
Best Strike Rate
75.16
2
Most sixes
12
65
Most Fours
164
24.80
Best Averages
46.34
3
Most 50s
8
2
Most 100s
6
–
Most Not Outs
5

1998

MJ 1 – 2 RD
98
Most Runs
283
74
Highest Score
64
–
Best Strike Rate
54.84
0
Most sixes
0
5
Most Fours
16
–
Best Averages
21.77
1
Most 50s
1
2
Most Not Outs
–

1997

MJ 0 – 0 RD
–
Most Runs
951
–
Highest Score
107
–
Best Strike Rate
63.70
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
77
–
Best Averages
39.63
–
Most 50s
8
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

1996

MJ 0 – 0 RD
–
Most Runs
475
–
Highest Score
90
–
Best Strike Rate
69.44
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
32
–
Best Averages
27.94
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most Not Outs
2

T20I career

MJ 4 – 0 RD
1493
Most Runs
31
100
Highest Score
31
133.18
Best Strike Rate
–
33
Most sixes
3
173
Most Fours
0
31.77
Best Averages
–
9
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
8
Most Not Outs
–

Season by season

2014

MJ 0 – 0 RD
158
Most Runs
–
89
Highest Score
–
3
Most sixes
–
20
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2013

MJ 0 – 0 RD
111
Most Runs
–
61
Highest Score
–
2
Most sixes
–
14
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2012

MJ 0 – 0 RD
271
Most Runs
–
65
Highest Score
–
117.32
Best Strike Rate
–
5
Most sixes
–
34
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2011

MJ 3 – 1 RD
169
Most Runs
31
86
Highest Score
31
2
Most sixes
3
22
Most Fours
0
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2010

MJ 0 – 0 RD
343
Most Runs
–
100
Highest Score
–
156.62
Best Strike Rate
–
12
Most sixes
–
36
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2009

MJ 0 – 0 RD
231
Most Runs
–
78
Highest Score
–
5
Most sixes
–
24
Most Fours
–
21.00
Best Averages
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2008

MJ 0 – 0 RD
40
Most Runs
–
35
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–

2007

MJ 0 – 0 RD
159
Most Runs
–
65
Highest Score
–
4
Most sixes
–
16
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2006

MJ 0 – 0 RD
11
Most Runs
–
9
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
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1
Most Not Outs
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RECENT RESULTS 1 match