Player Head-to-Head
NP
Nicholas Pooran
WI
VS
KA
Kariyawasam Asalanka
SL
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Nicholas Pooran vs Kariyawasam Asalanka

Nicholas Pooran and Kariyawasam Asalanka compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Nicholas Pooran has dominance over Kariyawasam Asalanka in overall, Tests and T20Is, while Kariyawasam Asalanka has the edge in ODIs. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Nicholas PooranTEST Nicholas PooranODI Kariyawasam AsalankaT20I Nicholas Pooran
Format

All formats

NP 6 – 7 KA
Batting
4535
Most Runs
4455
307
Highest Score
290
316
Best Strike Rate
294
245
Most sixes
139
322
Most Fours
352
26
Most 50s
26
3
Most 100s
5
19
Most Not Outs
19
Bowling
10
Most Wickets
24
43
Best Average
69
6
Most Dots
23
11
Best Economy
18
43
Best Strike Rate
67
228
Most Runs Conceed
860
0
Most Maiden Overs
5

Season by season

2026

NP 0 – 0 KA
Batting
–
Most Runs
250
–
Highest Score
76
–
Best Strike Rate
184
–
Most sixes
5
–
Most Fours
17
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Average
109
–
Most Dots
72
–
Best Economy
17
–
Best Strike Rate
144
–
Most Runs Conceed
148
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2025

NP 0 – 0 KA
Batting
–
Most Runs
650
–
Highest Score
173
–
Best Strike Rate
214
–
Most sixes
21
–
Most Fours
54
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
6
–
Best Average
125
–
Most Dots
97
–
Best Economy
15
–
Best Strike Rate
111
–
Most Runs Conceed
320
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2024

NP 0 – 6 KA
Batting
464
Most Runs
983
98
Highest Score
170
142
Best Strike Rate
234
39
Most sixes
39
25
Most Fours
75
2
Most 50s
6
–
Most 100s
1
2
Most Not Outs
6
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
13
–
Best Average
45
–
Most Dots
9
–
Best Economy
13
–
Best Strike Rate
48
–
Most Runs Conceed
324
–
Most Maiden Overs
3

2023

NP 3 – 5 KA
Batting
812
Most Runs
988
197
Highest Score
184
275
Best Strike Rate
282
46
Most sixes
34
61
Most Fours
75
2
Most 50s
5
2
Most 100s
1
2
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
4
–
Best Average
7
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
13
–
Best Strike Rate
15
–
Most Runs Conceed
30
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

2022

NP 9 – 2 KA
Batting
1311
Most Runs
1090
256
Highest Score
246
295
Best Strike Rate
294
73
Most sixes
26
81
Most Fours
91
9
Most 50s
7
–
Most 100s
1
2
Most Not Outs
6
Bowling
10
Most Wickets
0
42
Best Average
–
6
Most Dots
0
11
Best Economy
14
42
Best Strike Rate
–
222
Most Runs Conceed
111
0
Most Maiden Overs
0

2021

NP 6 – 5 KA
Batting
655
Most Runs
650
182
Highest Score
176
295
Best Strike Rate
260
38
Most sixes
17
39
Most Fours
51
4
Most 50s
5
5
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Average
29
0
Most Dots
1
20
Best Economy
23
–
Best Strike Rate
24
6
Most Runs Conceed
45
0
Most Maiden Overs
0

2020

NP 0 – 0 KA
253
Most Runs
–
78
Highest Score
–
212
Best Strike Rate
–
5
Most sixes
–
25
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2019

NP 5 – 0 KA
Batting
892
Most Runs
55
176
Highest Score
25
219
Best Strike Rate
96
36
Most sixes
0
77
Most Fours
5
6
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
2
–
Best Economy
6
–
Most Runs Conceed
23
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

2018

NP 0 – 0 KA
123
Most Runs
–
53
Highest Score
–
164
Best Strike Rate
–
7
Most sixes
–
12
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2016

NP 0 – 0 KA
25
Most Runs
–
16
Highest Score
–
114
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–

TEST career

NP 6 – 3 KA
Batting
277
Most Runs
345
91
Highest Score
83
81
Best Strike Rate
78
16
Most sixes
10
13
Most Fours
33
2
Most 50s
3
1
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
4
Most Wickets
0
14
Best Average
–
1
Most Dots
0
5
Best Economy
5
15
Best Strike Rate
–
54
Most Runs Conceed
45
0
Most Maiden Overs
0

Season by season

2026

NP 0 – 0 KA
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
6
–
Best Economy
5
–
Most Runs Conceed
16
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2023

NP 0 – 0 KA
Batting
–
Most Runs
18
–
Highest Score
9
–
Best Strike Rate
53
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
4
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
10
–
Most Runs Conceed
1
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2022

NP 5 – 4 KA
Batting
218
Most Runs
298
91
Highest Score
83
82
Best Strike Rate
89
14
Most sixes
9
11
Most Fours
27
1
Most 50s
3
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
4
Most Wickets
0
14
Best Average
–
1
Most Dots
0
5
Best Economy
5
15
Best Strike Rate
–
54
Most Runs Conceed
42
0
Most Maiden Overs
0

2021

NP 4 – 0 KA
Batting
59
Most Runs
29
59
Highest Score
19
79
Best Strike Rate
41
2
Most sixes
1
2
Most Fours
2
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2
–
Most Runs Conceed
2
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

ODI career

NP 3 – 12 KA
Batting
1983
Most Runs
2659
118
Highest Score
127
99
Best Strike Rate
91
80
Most sixes
63
157
Most Fours
221
11
Most 50s
17
3
Most 100s
5
8
Most Not Outs
10
Bowling
6
Most Wickets
17
29
Best Average
33
5
Most Dots
11
6
Best Economy
5
28
Best Strike Rate
39
174
Most Runs Conceed
560
0
Most Maiden Overs
4

Season by season

2026

NP 0 – 0 KA
Batting
–
Most Runs
94
–
Highest Score
45
–
Best Strike Rate
69
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
6
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Average
109
–
Most Dots
59
–
Best Economy
5
–
Best Strike Rate
144
–
Most Runs Conceed
109
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2025

NP 0 – 0 KA
Batting
–
Most Runs
494
–
Highest Score
127
–
Best Strike Rate
92
–
Most sixes
12
–
Most Fours
46
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
2
–
Best Average
89
–
Most Dots
72
–
Best Economy
6
–
Best Strike Rate
87
–
Most Runs Conceed
178
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2024

NP 0 – 0 KA
Batting
–
Most Runs
605
–
Highest Score
101
–
Best Strike Rate
97
–
Most sixes
18
–
Most Fours
52
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
4
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
10
–
Best Average
27
–
Most Dots
7
–
Best Economy
5
–
Best Strike Rate
34
–
Most Runs Conceed
271
–
Most Maiden Overs
3

2023

NP 3 – 4 KA
Batting
428
Most Runs
808
115
Highest Score
108
112
Best Strike Rate
87
19
Most sixes
20
35
Most Fours
66
–
Most 50s
4
2
Most 100s
1
2
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
4
–
Best Average
7
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
3
–
Best Strike Rate
15
–
Most Runs Conceed
29
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

2022

NP 5 – 4 KA
Batting
511
Most Runs
426
91
Highest Score
110
83
Best Strike Rate
95
27
Most sixes
9
29
Most Fours
34
3
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
6
Most Wickets
0
28
Best Average
–
5
Most Dots
0
6
Best Economy
5
27
Best Strike Rate
–
168
Most Runs Conceed
53
0
Most Maiden Overs
0

2021

NP 0 – 8 KA
Batting
112
Most Runs
326
59
Highest Score
77
86
Best Strike Rate
86
4
Most sixes
4
6
Most Fours
23
1
Most 50s
3
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Average
29
0
Most Dots
1
20
Best Economy
7
–
Best Strike Rate
24
6
Most Runs Conceed
29
0
Most Maiden Overs
0

2020

NP 0 – 0 KA
204
Most Runs
–
52
Highest Score
–
95
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
20
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2019

NP 0 – 0 KA
Batting
728
Most Runs
–
118
Highest Score
–
110
Best Strike Rate
–
27
Most sixes
–
67
Most Fours
–
5
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

T20I career

NP 7 – 0 KA
Batting
2275
Most Runs
1451
98
Highest Score
80
136
Best Strike Rate
125
149
Most sixes
66
152
Most Fours
98
13
Most 50s
6
10
Most Not Outs
8
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
7
–
Best Average
36
–
Most Dots
12
–
Best Economy
8
–
Best Strike Rate
28
–
Most Runs Conceed
255
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

Season by season

2026

NP 0 – 0 KA
Batting
–
Most Runs
156
–
Highest Score
31
–
Best Strike Rate
115
–
Most sixes
5
–
Most Fours
11
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
7
–
Best Economy
7
–
Most Runs Conceed
23
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2025

NP 0 – 0 KA
Batting
–
Most Runs
156
–
Highest Score
46
–
Best Strike Rate
122
–
Most sixes
9
–
Most Fours
8
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
4
–
Best Average
36
–
Most Dots
25
–
Best Economy
9
–
Best Strike Rate
24
–
Most Runs Conceed
142
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2024

NP 5 – 0 KA
Batting
464
Most Runs
378
98
Highest Score
69
142
Best Strike Rate
137
39
Most sixes
21
25
Most Fours
23
2
Most 50s
2
2
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
3
–
Best Average
18
–
Most Dots
2
–
Best Economy
8
–
Best Strike Rate
14
–
Most Runs Conceed
53
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2023

NP 6 – 0 KA
Batting
384
Most Runs
162
82
Highest Score
67
163
Best Strike Rate
142
27
Most sixes
14
26
Most Fours
5
2
Most 50s
1

2022

NP 6 – 1 KA
Batting
582
Most Runs
366
74
Highest Score
53
130
Best Strike Rate
110
32
Most sixes
8
41
Most Fours
30
5
Most 50s
1
2
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4
–
Most Runs Conceed
16
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2021

NP 4 – 2 KA
Batting
484
Most Runs
295
64
Highest Score
80
130
Best Strike Rate
133
32
Most sixes
12
31
Most Fours
26
2
Most 50s
2
2
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
14
–
Most Runs Conceed
14
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2020

NP 0 – 0 KA
49
Most Runs
–
26
Highest Score
–
117
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2019

NP 5 – 0 KA
Batting
164
Most Runs
55
58
Highest Score
25
109
Best Strike Rate
96
9
Most sixes
0
10
Most Fours
5
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
2
–
Best Economy
6
–
Most Runs Conceed
23
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

2018

NP 0 – 0 KA
123
Most Runs
–
53
Highest Score
–
164
Best Strike Rate
–
7
Most sixes
–
12
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2016

NP 0 – 0 KA
25
Most Runs
–
16
Highest Score
–
114
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–