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Mark Simpson-Parker vs Nuwan Zoysa
Career • Test • ODI • T20I Comparison
🆠Final Verdict: Nuwan Zoysa has the edge in overall and Tests. In recent years, both players have been evenly matched.
CAREER
Overall
MS
NZ
Most Runs
635
631
Highest Score
65
75
Best Strike Rate
112
137
Most sixes
18
12
Most Fours
52
60
Best Averages
Most 50s
5
Most Wickets
7
172
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
28
64
Most Dots
0
17
Best Economy
16
8
Best Strike Rate
21
108
Most Runs Conceed
98
5370
Most Maiden Overs
0
221
Five Wicket haul
2
Most Not Outs
5
27
2025
BEST
MS
NZ
Most Runs
141
Highest Score
63
Best Strike Rate
181
Most sixes
8
Most Fours
10
Most 50s
2
Most Not Outs
3
2024
MS
NZ
Most Runs
66
Highest Score
55
Best Strike Rate
138
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
10
Best Averages
Most 50s
1
2023
MS
NZ
Most Runs
104
Highest Score
49
Best Strike Rate
90
Most sixes
2
Most Fours
10
Best Averages
2022
MS
NZ
Most Runs
134
Highest Score
41
Best Strike Rate
81
Most sixes
2
Most Fours
11
Best Averages
Most Not Outs
1
2021
MS
NZ
Most Runs
190
Highest Score
65
Best Strike Rate
120
Most sixes
6
Most Fours
11
Best Averages
Most 50s
2
Most Wickets
1
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
18
Most Dots
0
Best Economy
9
Best Strike Rate
12
Most Runs Conceed
18
Most Maiden Overs
0
Most Not Outs
1
2019
MS
NZ
Most Runs
0
Highest Score
0
Best Strike Rate
0
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
0
Most Wickets
6
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
26
Most Dots
0
Best Economy
16
Best Strike Rate
20
Most Runs Conceed
80
Most Maiden Overs
0
2005
MS
NZ
Most Runs
11
Highest Score
9
Best Strike Rate
55
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
2
Best Averages
Most Wickets
5
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
41
Most Dots
3
Best Economy
6
Best Strike Rate
38
Most Runs Conceed
207
Most Maiden Overs
0
2004
MS
NZ
Most Runs
154
Highest Score
75
Best Strike Rate
121
Most sixes
2
Most Fours
14
Best Averages
Most Wickets
50
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
50
Most Dots
6
Best Economy
7
Best Strike Rate
87
Most Runs Conceed
1198
Most Maiden Overs
66
Five Wicket haul
2
Most Not Outs
9
2002
MS
NZ
Most Runs
80
Highest Score
47
Best Strike Rate
162
Most sixes
3
Most Fours
9
Best Averages
Most Wickets
21
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
86
Most Dots
3
Best Economy
9
Best Strike Rate
135
Most Runs Conceed
859
Most Maiden Overs
23
Most Not Outs
3
2000
MS
NZ
Most Runs
111
Highest Score
36
Best Strike Rate
143
Most sixes
1
Most Fours
10
Best Averages
Most Wickets
32
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
62
Most Dots
1
Best Economy
7
Best Strike Rate
116
Most Runs Conceed
963
Most Maiden Overs
38
Most Not Outs
3
1999
MS
NZ
Most Runs
46
Highest Score
29
Best Strike Rate
156
Most sixes
1
Most Fours
4
Best Averages
Most Wickets
14
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
68
Most Dots
1
Best Economy
6
Best Strike Rate
126
Most Runs Conceed
470
Most Maiden Overs
24
Most Not Outs
2
1998
MS
NZ
Most Runs
20
Highest Score
18
Best Strike Rate
76
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
1
Best Averages
Most Wickets
6
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
67
Most Dots
0
Best Economy
8
Best Strike Rate
120
Most Runs Conceed
176
Most Maiden Overs
2
Most Not Outs
1
1997
MS
NZ
Most Runs
46
Highest Score
19
Best Strike Rate
107
Most sixes
1
Most Fours
7
Best Averages
Most Wickets
12
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
62
Most Dots
0
Best Economy
8
Best Strike Rate
109
Most Runs Conceed
389
Most Maiden Overs
18
Most Not Outs
2
TEST
Overall
MS
NZ
Most Runs
0
288
Highest Score
0
28
Best Strike Rate
0
41
Most sixes
0
5
Most Fours
0
31
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Wickets
3
64
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
13
34
Most Dots
0
1
Best Economy
8
3
Best Strike Rate
10
69
Most Runs Conceed
40
2157
Most Maiden Overs
0
160
Five Wicket haul
1
Most Not Outs
6
2025
BEST
MS
NZ
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Most 50s
Most Not Outs
2024
MS
NZ
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
2023
MS
NZ
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
2022
MS
NZ
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Not Outs
2021
MS
NZ
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
2019
MS
NZ
Most Runs
0
Highest Score
0
Best Strike Rate
0
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
0
Most Wickets
3
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
13
Most Dots
0
Best Economy
8
Best Strike Rate
10
Most Runs Conceed
40
Most Maiden Overs
0
2005
MS
NZ
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
2004
MS
NZ
Most Runs
52
Highest Score
28
Best Strike Rate
32
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
7
Best Averages
Most Wickets
20
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
29
Most Dots
1
Best Economy
3
Best Strike Rate
54
Most Runs Conceed
570
Most Maiden Overs
45
Five Wicket haul
1
Most Not Outs
3
2002
MS
NZ
Most Runs
33
Highest Score
28
Best Strike Rate
50
Most sixes
2
Most Fours
3
Best Averages
Most Wickets
8
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
52
Most Dots
0
Best Economy
3
Best Strike Rate
99
Most Runs Conceed
416
Most Maiden Overs
20
Most Not Outs
1
2000
MS
NZ
Most Runs
87
Highest Score
26
Best Strike Rate
39
Most sixes
1
Most Fours
6
Best Averages
Most Wickets
9
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
34
Most Dots
0
Best Economy
3
Best Strike Rate
77
Most Runs Conceed
308
Most Maiden Overs
23
Most Not Outs
1
1999
MS
NZ
Most Runs
13
Highest Score
7
Best Strike Rate
50
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
2
Best Averages
Most Wickets
7
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
21
Most Dots
0
Best Economy
2
Best Strike Rate
54
Most Runs Conceed
144
Most Maiden Overs
16
Most Not Outs
1998
MS
NZ
Most Runs
14
Highest Score
14
Best Strike Rate
33
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
1
Best Averages
Most Wickets
1
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
40
Most Dots
0
Best Economy
3
Best Strike Rate
84
Most Runs Conceed
40
Most Maiden Overs
2
Most Not Outs
1997
MS
NZ
Most Runs
43
Highest Score
16
Best Strike Rate
57
Most sixes
1
Most Fours
7
Best Averages
Most Wickets
7
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
38
Most Dots
0
Best Economy
3
Best Strike Rate
77
Most Runs Conceed
267
Most Maiden Overs
16
Most Not Outs
1
ODI
Overall
MS
NZ
Most Runs
343
Highest Score
47
Best Strike Rate
96
Most sixes
7
Most Fours
29
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Wickets
108
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
30
Most Dots
16
Best Economy
5
Best Strike Rate
39
Most Runs Conceed
3213
Most Maiden Overs
61
Five Wicket haul
1
Most Not Outs
21
2025
BEST
MS
NZ
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Most 50s
Most Not Outs
2024
MS
NZ
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
2023
MS
NZ
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
2022
MS
NZ
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Not Outs
2021
MS
NZ
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
2019
MS
NZ
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
2005
MS
NZ
Most Runs
11
Highest Score
9
Best Strike Rate
55
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
2
Best Averages
Most Wickets
5
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
41
Most Dots
3
Best Economy
6
Best Strike Rate
38
Most Runs Conceed
207
Most Maiden Overs
0
2004
MS
NZ
Most Runs
102
Highest Score
47
Best Strike Rate
89
Most sixes
2
Most Fours
7
Best Averages
Most Wickets
30
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
21
Most Dots
5
Best Economy
4
Best Strike Rate
33
Most Runs Conceed
628
Most Maiden Overs
21
Five Wicket haul
1
Most Not Outs
6
2002
MS
NZ
Most Runs
47
Highest Score
19
Best Strike Rate
112
Most sixes
1
Most Fours
6
Best Averages
Most Wickets
13
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
34
Most Dots
3
Best Economy
6
Best Strike Rate
36
Most Runs Conceed
443
Most Maiden Overs
3
Most Not Outs
2
2000
MS
NZ
Most Runs
24
Highest Score
10
Best Strike Rate
104
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
4
Best Averages
Most Wickets
23
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
28
Most Dots
1
Best Economy
4
Best Strike Rate
39
Most Runs Conceed
655
Most Maiden Overs
15
Most Not Outs
2
1999
MS
NZ
Most Runs
33
Highest Score
22
Best Strike Rate
106
Most sixes
1
Most Fours
2
Best Averages
Most Wickets
7
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
47
Most Dots
1
Best Economy
4
Best Strike Rate
72
Most Runs Conceed
326
Most Maiden Overs
8
Most Not Outs
2
1998
MS
NZ
Most Runs
6
Highest Score
4
Best Strike Rate
43
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
0
Best Averages
Most Wickets
5
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
27
Most Dots
0
Best Economy
5
Best Strike Rate
36
Most Runs Conceed
136
Most Maiden Overs
0
Most Not Outs
1
1997
MS
NZ
Most Runs
3
Highest Score
3
Best Strike Rate
50
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
0
Best Averages
Most Wickets
5
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
24
Most Dots
0
Best Economy
5
Best Strike Rate
32
Most Runs Conceed
122
Most Maiden Overs
2
Most Not Outs
1
T20I
Overall
MS
NZ
Most Runs
635
Highest Score
65
Best Strike Rate
112
Most sixes
18
Most Fours
52
Best Averages
Most 50s
5
Most Wickets
4
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
15
Most Dots
0
Best Economy
8
Best Strike Rate
11
Most Runs Conceed
58
Most Maiden Overs
0
Five Wicket haul
Most Not Outs
5
2025
BEST
MS
NZ
Most Runs
141
Highest Score
63
Best Strike Rate
181
Most sixes
8
Most Fours
10
Most 50s
2
Most Not Outs
3
2024
MS
NZ
Most Runs
66
Highest Score
55
Best Strike Rate
138
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
10
Best Averages
Most 50s
1
2023
MS
NZ
Most Runs
104
Highest Score
49
Best Strike Rate
90
Most sixes
2
Most Fours
10
Best Averages
2022
MS
NZ
Most Runs
134
Highest Score
41
Best Strike Rate
81
Most sixes
2
Most Fours
11
Best Averages
Most Not Outs
1
2021
MS
NZ
Most Runs
190
Highest Score
65
Best Strike Rate
120
Most sixes
6
Most Fours
11
Best Averages
Most 50s
2
Most Wickets
1
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
18
Most Dots
0
Best Economy
9
Best Strike Rate
12
Most Runs Conceed
18
Most Maiden Overs
0
Most Not Outs
1
2019
MS
NZ
Most Runs
0
Highest Score
0
Best Strike Rate
0
Most sixes
0
Most Fours
0
Most Wickets
3
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
13
Most Dots
0
Best Economy
8
Best Strike Rate
10
Most Runs Conceed
40
Most Maiden Overs
0
2005
MS
NZ
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
2004
MS
NZ
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Five Wicket haul
Most Not Outs
2002
MS
NZ
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
2000
MS
NZ
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
1999
MS
NZ
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
1998
MS
NZ
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
1997
MS
NZ
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs