Player Head-to-Head
MA
Mark Adair
IRE
VS
SS
Sanju Samson
IND
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Mark Adair vs Sanju Samson

Mark Adair and Sanju Samson compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Mark Adair has dominance over Sanju Samson in Tests, while Sanju Samson has the edge in overall, ODIs and T20Is. In recent years, form favours Sanju Samson.

CAREER Sanju SamsonTEST Mark AdairODI Sanju SamsonT20I Sanju Samson
Format

All formats

MA 2 – 5 SS
Batting
1634
Most Runs
1754
192
Highest Score
305
313
Best Strike Rate
358
71
Most sixes
90
134
Most Fours
133
3
Most 50s
7
–
Most 100s
4
33
Most Not Outs
13
Bowling
242
Most Wickets
–
80
Best Average
–
136
Most Dots
–
18
Best Economy
–
90
Best Strike Rate
–
6008
Most Runs Conceed
–
66
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

Season by season

2026

MA 0 – 5 SS
Batting
100
Most Runs
600
46
Highest Score
186
218
Best Strike Rate
380
4
Most sixes
44
5
Most Fours
52
–
Most 50s
6
1
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
19
Most Wickets
–
87
Best Average
–
193
Most Dots
–
24
Best Economy
–
70
Best Strike Rate
–
505
Most Runs Conceed
–
3
Most Maiden Overs
–

2025

MA 2 – 3 SS
Batting
160
Most Runs
222
135
Highest Score
56
361
Best Strike Rate
127
6
Most sixes
12
15
Most Fours
16
1
Most 50s
1
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
14
Most Wickets
–
82
Best Average
–
286
Most Dots
–
18
Best Economy
–
115
Best Strike Rate
–
365
Most Runs Conceed
–
9
Most Maiden Overs
–

2024

MA 2 – 4 SS
Batting
241
Most Runs
436
94
Highest Score
111
262
Best Strike Rate
180
7
Most sixes
31
25
Most Fours
35
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
3
3
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
46
Most Wickets
–
68
Best Average
–
29
Most Dots
–
17
Best Economy
–
79
Best Strike Rate
–
925
Most Runs Conceed
–
12
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

2023

MA 7 – 0 SS
Batting
514
Most Runs
258
185
Highest Score
148
348
Best Strike Rate
219
21
Most sixes
9
49
Most Fours
17
2
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1
7
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
66
Most Wickets
–
87
Best Average
–
25
Most Dots
–
17
Best Economy
–
97
Best Strike Rate
–
1719
Most Runs Conceed
–
20
Most Maiden Overs
–

2022

MA 1 – 4 SS
Batting
288
Most Runs
675
91
Highest Score
249
430
Best Strike Rate
374
19
Most sixes
32
21
Most Fours
55
–
Most 50s
4
10
Most Not Outs
10
Bowling
39
Most Wickets
–
86
Best Average
–
35
Most Dots
–
19
Best Economy
–
84
Best Strike Rate
–
1170
Most Runs Conceed
–
10
Most Maiden Overs
–

2021

MA 2 – 2 SS
Batting
100
Most Runs
80
31
Highest Score
73
194
Best Strike Rate
194
3
Most sixes
2
5
Most Fours
7
5
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
27
Most Wickets
–
112
Best Average
–
17
Most Dots
–
14
Best Economy
–
107
Best Strike Rate
–
653
Most Runs Conceed
–
2
Most Maiden Overs
–

2020

MA 1 – 3 SS
Batting
51
Most Runs
64
35
Highest Score
23
132
Best Strike Rate
139
2
Most sixes
4
2
Most Fours
2
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
67
Best Average
–
7
Most Dots
–
18
Best Economy
–
56
Best Strike Rate
–
156
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2019

MA 0 – 0 SS
Batting
280
Most Runs
–
78
Highest Score
–
291
Best Strike Rate
–
13
Most sixes
–
17
Most Fours
–
6
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
48
Most Wickets
–
65
Best Average
–
15
Most Dots
–
17
Best Economy
–
73
Best Strike Rate
–
1020
Most Runs Conceed
–
13
Most Maiden Overs
–

2015

MA 0 – 0 SS
–
Most Runs
19
–
Highest Score
19
–
Best Strike Rate
79
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1

TEST career

MA 6 – 1 SS
Batting
402
Most Runs
212
88
Highest Score
86
82
Best Strike Rate
110
13
Most sixes
10
47
Most Fours
17
2
Most 50s
1
6
Most Not Outs
4
Bowling
39
Most Wickets
–
27
Best Average
–
8
Most Dots
–
4
Best Economy
–
40
Best Strike Rate
–
1041
Most Runs Conceed
–
39
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

Season by season

2026

MA 0 – 0 SS
Batting
–
Most Runs
89
–
Highest Score
89
–
Best Strike Rate
193
–
Most sixes
8
–
Most Fours
5
–
Most 50s
1
Bowling
3
Most Wickets
–
38
Best Average
–
21
Most Dots
–
10
Best Economy
–
22
Best Strike Rate
–
113
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2025

MA 0 – 0 SS
Batting
93
Most Runs
–
78
Highest Score
–
79
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
13
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
Bowling
3
Most Wickets
–
34
Best Average
–
175
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
74
Best Strike Rate
–
103
Most Runs Conceed
–
7
Most Maiden Overs
–

2024

MA 0 – 0 SS
Batting
39
Most Runs
–
24
Highest Score
–
63
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
12
Most Wickets
–
16
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
33
Best Strike Rate
–
186
Most Runs Conceed
–
10
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

2023

MA 0 – 0 SS
Batting
210
Most Runs
–
88
Highest Score
–
81
Best Strike Rate
–
6
Most sixes
–
25
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
11
Most Wickets
–
42
Best Average
–
3
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
52
Best Strike Rate
–
464
Most Runs Conceed
–
9
Most Maiden Overs
–

2022

MA 1 – 5 SS
Batting
49
Most Runs
212
27
Highest Score
86
153
Best Strike Rate
110
5
Most sixes
10
3
Most Fours
17
–
Most 50s
1
3
Most Not Outs
4
Bowling
7
Most Wickets
–
27
Best Average
–
5
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
31
Best Strike Rate
–
190
Most Runs Conceed
–
5
Most Maiden Overs
–

2019

MA 0 – 0 SS
Batting
11
Most Runs
–
8
Highest Score
–
46
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
Bowling
6
Most Wickets
–
16
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
4
Best Economy
–
27
Best Strike Rate
–
98
Most Runs Conceed
–
8
Most Maiden Overs
–

ODI career

MA 3 – 3 SS
Batting
469
Most Runs
510
32
Highest Score
108
104
Best Strike Rate
100
21
Most sixes
22
35
Most Fours
34
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
1
13
Most Not Outs
5
Bowling
71
Most Wickets
–
34
Best Average
–
46
Most Dots
–
6
Best Economy
–
35
Best Strike Rate
–
2411
Most Runs Conceed
–
24
Most Maiden Overs
–

Season by season

2026

MA 0 – 0 SS
Batting
19
Most Runs
–
12
Highest Score
–
73
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
Bowling
6
Most Wickets
–
23
Best Average
–
105
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
30
Best Strike Rate
–
136
Most Runs Conceed
–
3
Most Maiden Overs
–

2025

MA 0 – 0 SS
Batting
28
Most Runs
–
26
Highest Score
–
112
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
6
Most Wickets
–
24
Best Average
–
80
Most Dots
–
6
Best Economy
–
25
Best Strike Rate
–
143
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2024

MA 0 – 0 SS
Batting
45
Most Runs
–
21
Highest Score
–
58
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
Bowling
9
Most Wickets
–
35
Best Average
–
9
Most Dots
–
6
Best Economy
–
33
Best Strike Rate
–
313
Most Runs Conceed
–
2
Most Maiden Overs
–

2023

MA 2 – 3 SS
Batting
143
Most Runs
180
25
Highest Score
108
134
Best Strike Rate
91
5
Most sixes
7
15
Most Fours
9
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
29
Most Wickets
–
29
Best Average
–
12
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
32
Best Strike Rate
–
832
Most Runs Conceed
–
11
Most Maiden Overs
–

2022

MA 1 – 5 SS
Batting
49
Most Runs
284
27
Highest Score
86
153
Best Strike Rate
106
5
Most sixes
14
3
Most Fours
20
–
Most 50s
2
3
Most Not Outs
5
Bowling
7
Most Wickets
–
27
Best Average
–
5
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
31
Best Strike Rate
–
190
Most Runs Conceed
–
5
Most Maiden Overs
–

2021

MA 2 – 3 SS
Batting
42
Most Runs
46
16
Highest Score
46
105
Best Strike Rate
100
2
Most sixes
1
2
Most Fours
5
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
3
Most Wickets
–
97
Best Average
–
6
Most Dots
–
6
Best Economy
–
95
Best Strike Rate
–
290
Most Runs Conceed
–
2
Most Maiden Overs
–

2020

MA 0 – 0 SS
Batting
45
Most Runs
–
29
Highest Score
–
65
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
67
Best Average
–
5
Most Dots
–
7
Best Economy
–
56
Best Strike Rate
–
134
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2019

MA 0 – 0 SS
Batting
117
Most Runs
–
32
Highest Score
–
116
Best Strike Rate
–
5
Most sixes
–
9
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
15
Most Wickets
–
34
Best Average
–
8
Most Dots
–
6
Best Economy
–
32
Best Strike Rate
–
509
Most Runs Conceed
–
3
Most Maiden Overs
–

T20I career

MA 1 – 6 SS
Batting
763
Most Runs
1032
72
Highest Score
111
127
Best Strike Rate
148
37
Most sixes
58
52
Most Fours
82
1
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
3
14
Most Not Outs
4
Bowling
132
Most Wickets
–
19
Best Average
–
82
Most Dots
–
8
Best Economy
–
15
Best Strike Rate
–
2556
Most Runs Conceed
–
3
Most Maiden Overs
–

Season by season

2026

MA 0 – 5 SS
Batting
81
Most Runs
511
34
Highest Score
97
145
Best Strike Rate
187
3
Most sixes
36
5
Most Fours
47
–
Most 50s
5
1
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
10
Most Wickets
–
26
Best Average
–
67
Most Dots
–
9
Best Economy
–
18
Best Strike Rate
–
256
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2025

MA 1 – 4 SS
Batting
39
Most Runs
222
31
Highest Score
56
170
Best Strike Rate
127
4
Most sixes
12
1
Most Fours
16
–
Most 50s
1
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
5
Most Wickets
–
24
Best Average
–
31
Most Dots
–
9
Best Economy
–
16
Best Strike Rate
–
119
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2024

MA 0 – 5 SS
Batting
157
Most Runs
436
49
Highest Score
111
141
Best Strike Rate
180
6
Most sixes
31
16
Most Fours
35
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
3
2
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
25
Most Wickets
–
17
Best Average
–
20
Most Dots
–
8
Best Economy
–
13
Best Strike Rate
–
426
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2023

MA 5 – 0 SS
Batting
161
Most Runs
78
72
Highest Score
40
133
Best Strike Rate
128
10
Most sixes
2
9
Most Fours
8
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
26
Most Wickets
–
16
Best Average
–
10
Most Dots
–
7
Best Economy
–
13
Best Strike Rate
–
423
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2022

MA 3 – 3 SS
Batting
190
Most Runs
179
37
Highest Score
77
124
Best Strike Rate
158
9
Most sixes
8
15
Most Fours
18
–
Most 50s
1
4
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
25
Most Wickets
–
32
Best Average
–
25
Most Dots
–
9
Best Economy
–
22
Best Strike Rate
–
790
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2021

MA 2 – 2 SS
Batting
58
Most Runs
34
15
Highest Score
27
89
Best Strike Rate
94
1
Most sixes
1
3
Most Fours
2
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
24
Most Wickets
–
15
Best Average
–
11
Most Dots
–
8
Best Economy
–
12
Best Strike Rate
–
363
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2020

MA 0 – 5 SS
Batting
6
Most Runs
64
6
Highest Score
23
67
Best Strike Rate
139
0
Most sixes
4
0
Most Fours
2
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
2
Most Dots
–
11
Best Economy
–
22
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2019

MA 0 – 0 SS
Batting
152
Most Runs
–
38
Highest Score
–
129
Best Strike Rate
–
7
Most sixes
–
8
Most Fours
–
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
27
Most Wickets
–
15
Best Average
–
7
Most Dots
–
7
Best Economy
–
14
Best Strike Rate
–
413
Most Runs Conceed
–
2
Most Maiden Overs
–

2015

MA 0 – 0 SS
–
Most Runs
19
–
Highest Score
19
–
Best Strike Rate
79
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1
RECENT RESULTS 4 matches