Player Head-to-Head
NL
Nathan Lyon
AUS
VS
SY
Saleem Yousuf
PAK
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Nathan Lyon vs Saleem Yousuf

Nathan Lyon and Saleem Yousuf compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Nathan Lyon has dominance over Saleem Yousuf in overall and Tests, while Saleem Yousuf has the edge in ODIs. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Nathan LyonTEST Nathan LyonODI Saleem YousufT20I Level
Format

All formats

NL 4 – 3 SY
1845
Most Runs
1823
47
Highest Score
91
50.91
Best Strike Rate
57.77
17
Most sixes
10
229
Most Fours
152
13.47
Best Averages
22.23
–
Most 50s
9
62
Most Not Outs
24

Season by season

2026

NL 0 – 0 SY
115
Most Runs
–
33
Highest Score
–
41.67
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
16
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2025

NL 0 – 0 SY
63
Most Runs
–
13
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

2024

NL 0 – 0 SY
188
Most Runs
–
41
Highest Score
–
63.73
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
21
Most Fours
–
15.67
Best Averages
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2023

NL 0 – 0 SY
126
Most Runs
–
34
Highest Score
–
41.58
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
20
Most Fours
–
10.50
Best Averages
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2022

NL 0 – 0 SY
146
Most Runs
–
38
Highest Score
–
5
Most sixes
–
16
Most Fours
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2021

NL 0 – 0 SY
62
Most Runs
–
24
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
8
Most Fours
–

2020

NL 0 – 0 SY
39
Most Runs
–
20
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2019

NL 0 – 0 SY
130
Most Runs
–
26
Highest Score
–
2
Most sixes
–
18
Most Fours
–
9
Most Not Outs
–

2018

NL 0 – 0 SY
210
Most Runs
–
47
Highest Score
–
54.40
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
25
Most Fours
–
15.00
Best Averages
–
7
Most Not Outs
–

2017

NL 0 – 0 SY
80
Most Runs
–
14
Highest Score
–
2
Most sixes
–
9
Most Fours
–
5.33
Best Averages
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2016

NL 0 – 0 SY
182
Most Runs
–
33
Highest Score
–
62.76
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
21
Most Fours
–
11.38
Best Averages
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2015

NL 0 – 0 SY
112
Most Runs
–
34
Highest Score
–
55.72
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
17
Most Fours
–
5
Most Not Outs
–

2014

NL 0 – 0 SY
91
Most Runs
–
23
Highest Score
–
40.99
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
8
Most Fours
–
7
Most Not Outs
–

2013

NL 0 – 0 SY
123
Most Runs
–
18
Highest Score
–
33.06
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
18
Most Fours
–
8
Most Not Outs
–

2012

NL 0 – 0 SY
123
Most Runs
–
40
Highest Score
–
49.00
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
18
Most Fours
–
6
Most Not Outs
–

2011

NL 0 – 0 SY
55
Most Runs
–
14
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
5
Most Not Outs
–

1990

NL 0 – 0 SY
–
Most Runs
504
–
Highest Score
62
–
Best Strike Rate
57.40
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
43
–
Best Averages
22.91
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most Not Outs
3

1989

NL 0 – 0 SY
–
Most Runs
72
–
Highest Score
36
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
6
–
Most Not Outs
2

1988

NL 0 – 0 SY
–
Most Runs
469
–
Highest Score
66
–
Best Strike Rate
66.15
–
Most sixes
5
–
Most Fours
40
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most Not Outs
5

1987

NL 0 – 0 SY
–
Most Runs
512
–
Highest Score
91
–
Best Strike Rate
60.49
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
44
–
Best Averages
26.95
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
7

1986

NL 0 – 0 SY
–
Most Runs
190
–
Highest Score
61
–
Best Strike Rate
49.87
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
18
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
5

1985

NL 0 – 0 SY
–
Most Runs
71
–
Highest Score
27
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
2

1984

NL 0 – 0 SY
–
Most Runs
1
–
Highest Score
1
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

1982

NL 0 – 0 SY
–
Most Runs
4
–
Highest Score
4
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1

TEST career

NL 5 – 2 SY
1764
Most Runs
1055
47
Highest Score
91
49.87
Best Strike Rate
48.31
15
Most sixes
4
222
Most Fours
100
13.26
Best Averages
27.05
–
Most 50s
5
51
Most Not Outs
5

Season by season

2026

NL 0 – 0 SY
115
Most Runs
–
33
Highest Score
–
41.67
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
16
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2025

NL 0 – 0 SY
63
Most Runs
–
13
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

2024

NL 0 – 0 SY
188
Most Runs
–
41
Highest Score
–
63.73
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
21
Most Fours
–
15.67
Best Averages
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2023

NL 0 – 0 SY
126
Most Runs
–
34
Highest Score
–
41.58
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
20
Most Fours
–
10.50
Best Averages
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2022

NL 0 – 0 SY
146
Most Runs
–
38
Highest Score
–
5
Most sixes
–
16
Most Fours
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2021

NL 0 – 0 SY
62
Most Runs
–
24
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
8
Most Fours
–

2020

NL 0 – 0 SY
39
Most Runs
–
20
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2019

NL 0 – 0 SY
103
Most Runs
–
26
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
16
Most Fours
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

2018

NL 0 – 0 SY
202
Most Runs
–
47
Highest Score
–
54.74
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
25
Most Fours
–
15.54
Best Averages
–
5
Most Not Outs
–

2017

NL 0 – 0 SY
80
Most Runs
–
14
Highest Score
–
2
Most sixes
–
9
Most Fours
–
5.33
Best Averages
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2016

NL 0 – 0 SY
148
Most Runs
–
33
Highest Score
–
58.50
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
17
Most Fours
–
9.87
Best Averages
–

2015

NL 0 – 0 SY
112
Most Runs
–
34
Highest Score
–
55.72
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
17
Most Fours
–
5
Most Not Outs
–

2014

NL 0 – 0 SY
83
Most Runs
–
23
Highest Score
–
37.90
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
8
Most Fours
–
5
Most Not Outs
–

2013

NL 0 – 0 SY
123
Most Runs
–
18
Highest Score
–
33.06
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
18
Most Fours
–
8
Most Not Outs
–

2012

NL 0 – 0 SY
119
Most Runs
–
40
Highest Score
–
48.57
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
17
Most Fours
–
5
Most Not Outs
–

2011

NL 0 – 0 SY
55
Most Runs
–
14
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
5
Most Not Outs
–

1990

NL 0 – 0 SY
–
Most Runs
177
–
Highest Score
38
–
Best Strike Rate
42.14
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
18
–
Best Averages
17.70

1989

NL 0 – 0 SY
–
Most Runs
44
–
Highest Score
36
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
6

1988

NL 0 – 0 SY
–
Most Runs
332
–
Highest Score
66
–
Best Strike Rate
61.03
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
35
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most Not Outs
2

1987

NL 0 – 0 SY
–
Most Runs
321
–
Highest Score
91
–
Best Strike Rate
45.19
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
26
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

1986

NL 0 – 0 SY
–
Most Runs
114
–
Highest Score
61
–
Best Strike Rate
42.86
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
14
–
Most 50s
1

1985

NL 0 – 0 SY
–
Most Runs
63
–
Highest Score
27
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
1

1982

NL 0 – 0 SY
–
Most Runs
4
–
Highest Score
4
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1

ODI career

NL 0 – 5 SY
77
Most Runs
768
30
Highest Score
62
–
Best Strike Rate
75.00
2
Most sixes
6
7
Most Fours
52
–
Best Averages
17.86
–
Most 50s
4
10
Most Not Outs
19

Season by season

2019

NL 0 – 0 SY
27
Most Runs
–
12
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–
5
Most Not Outs
–

2018

NL 0 – 0 SY
4
Most Runs
–
3
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2016

NL 0 – 0 SY
34
Most Runs
–
30
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2014

NL 0 – 0 SY
8
Most Runs
–
8
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2012

NL 0 – 0 SY
4
Most Runs
–
4
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1990

NL 0 – 0 SY
–
Most Runs
327
–
Highest Score
62
–
Best Strike Rate
71.40
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
25
–
Best Averages
27.25
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most Not Outs
3

1989

NL 0 – 0 SY
–
Most Runs
28
–
Highest Score
6
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
2

1988

NL 0 – 0 SY
–
Most Runs
137
–
Highest Score
31
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
5
–
Most Not Outs
3

1987

NL 0 – 0 SY
–
Most Runs
191
–
Highest Score
56
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
18
–
Best Averages
19.10
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
5

1986

NL 0 – 0 SY
–
Most Runs
76
–
Highest Score
23
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
4
–
Most Not Outs
5

1985

NL 0 – 0 SY
–
Most Runs
8
–
Highest Score
8
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
1

1984

NL 0 – 0 SY
–
Most Runs
1
–
Highest Score
1
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

T20I career

NL 0 – 0 SY
4
Most Runs
–
4
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

Season by season

2018

NL 0 – 0 SY
4
Most Runs
–
4
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
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