Player Head-to-Head
NM
Nixon McLean
WI
VS
DW
Dunith Wellalage
SL
6 wonStat categorieswon 7

Nixon McLean vs Dunith Wellalage

Nixon McLean and Dunith Wellalage compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Nixon McLean has dominance over Dunith Wellalage in Tests, while Dunith Wellalage has the edge in overall and ODIs. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Dunith WellalageTEST Nixon McLeanODI Dunith WellalageT20I Level
Format

All formats

NM 6 – 7 DW
Batting
682
Most Runs
679
50
Highest Score
67
18
Most sixes
18
66
Most Fours
59
12.18
Best Averages
21.22
1
Most 50s
1
10
Most Not Outs
12
Bowling
90
Most Wickets
63
3/21
Best Bowling Fig
5/27
40.02
Best Average
31.54
3
Most Dots
382
3.99
Best Economy
5.59
60.21
Best Strike Rate
33.84
3602
Most Runs Conceed
1987
103
Most Maiden Overs
5
–
Five Wicket haul
2

Season by season

2026

NM 0 – 0 DW
Batting
–
Most Runs
252
–
Highest Score
45
–
Most sixes
7
–
Most Fours
25
–
Most Not Outs
5
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
17
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/26
–
Best Average
37.71
–
Most Dots
243
–
Best Economy
6.47
–
Best Strike Rate
34.94
–
Most Runs Conceed
641
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

2025

NM 0 – 0 DW
Batting
–
Most Runs
37
–
Highest Score
30
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
3
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
9
–
Best Bowling Fig
4/35
–
Best Average
24.22
–
Most Dots
113
–
Best Economy
5.69
–
Best Strike Rate
25.56
–
Most Runs Conceed
218
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2024

NM 0 – 0 DW
Batting
–
Most Runs
154
–
Highest Score
67
–
Most sixes
5
–
Most Fours
12
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
16
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/27
–
Best Average
25.94
–
Most Dots
11
–
Best Economy
5.02
–
Best Strike Rate
31.00
–
Most Runs Conceed
415
–
Most Maiden Overs
1
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2023

NM 0 – 0 DW
Batting
–
Most Runs
133
–
Highest Score
42
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
10
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
12
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/40
–
Best Average
37.67
–
Most Dots
11
–
Best Economy
5.56
–
Best Strike Rate
40.67
–
Most Runs Conceed
452
–
Most Maiden Overs
2
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2022

NM 0 – 0 DW
Batting
–
Most Runs
103
–
Highest Score
31
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
9
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
9
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/42
–
Best Average
29.00
–
Most Dots
4
–
Best Economy
4.83
–
Best Strike Rate
36.00
–
Most Runs Conceed
261
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

2003

NM 0 – 0 DW
Batting
5
Most Runs
–
5
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/38
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
38
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2001

NM 0 – 0 DW
Batting
120
Most Runs
–
40
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
12
Most Fours
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
21
Most Wickets
–
3/21
Best Bowling Fig
–
39.38
Best Average
–
1
Most Dots
–
4.23
Best Economy
–
55.86
Best Strike Rate
–
827
Most Runs Conceed
–
16
Most Maiden Overs
–

2000

NM 0 – 0 DW
Batting
236
Most Runs
–
50
Highest Score
–
55.66
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
26
Most Fours
–
13.88
Best Averages
–
1
Most 50s
–
5
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
29
Most Wickets
–
3/60
Best Bowling Fig
–
44.79
Best Average
–
2
Most Dots
–
3.83
Best Economy
–
70.14
Best Strike Rate
–
1299
Most Runs Conceed
–
51
Most Maiden Overs
–

1999

NM 0 – 0 DW
Batting
213
Most Runs
–
39
Highest Score
–
10
Most sixes
–
22
Most Fours
–
15.21
Best Averages
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
23
Most Wickets
–
3/41
Best Bowling Fig
–
34.17
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
4.42
Best Economy
–
46.35
Best Strike Rate
–
786
Most Runs Conceed
–
14
Most Maiden Overs
–

1998

NM 0 – 0 DW
Batting
100
Most Runs
–
31
Highest Score
–
48.78
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
14
Most Wickets
–
3/44
Best Bowling Fig
–
36.21
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
3.36
Best Economy
–
64.71
Best Strike Rate
–
507
Most Runs Conceed
–
21
Most Maiden Overs
–

1997

NM 0 – 0 DW
Batting
1
Most Runs
–
1
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
1/23
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
72
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

1996

NM 0 – 0 DW
Batting
7
Most Runs
–
7
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
2/33
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
73
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

TEST career

NM 9 – 0 DW
Batting
368
Most Runs
29
46
Highest Score
18
11
Most sixes
0
40
Most Fours
3
12.27
Best Averages
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
44
Most Wickets
0
3/53
Best Bowling Fig
0/17
42.57
Best Average
–
1
Most Dots
0
3.41
Best Economy
–
74.98
Best Strike Rate
–
1873
Most Runs Conceed
35
85
Most Maiden Overs
1

Season by season

2022

NM 0 – 0 DW
Batting
–
Most Runs
29
–
Highest Score
18
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Best Bowling Fig
0/17
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
35
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

2001

NM 0 – 0 DW
Batting
26
Most Runs
–
15
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–
Bowling
8
Most Wickets
–
3/60
Best Bowling Fig
–
44.00
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
3.71
Best Economy
–
71.13
Best Strike Rate
–
352
Most Runs Conceed
–
9
Most Maiden Overs
–

2000

NM 0 – 0 DW
Batting
155
Most Runs
–
46
Highest Score
–
50.32
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
21
Most Fours
–
11.92
Best Averages
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
19
Most Wickets
–
3/60
Best Bowling Fig
–
45.32
Best Average
–
1
Most Dots
–
3.48
Best Economy
–
78.21
Best Strike Rate
–
861
Most Runs Conceed
–
44
Most Maiden Overs
–

1999

NM 0 – 0 DW
Batting
94
Most Runs
–
39
Highest Score
–
4
Most sixes
–
12
Most Fours
–
Bowling
7
Most Wickets
–
3/53
Best Bowling Fig
–
41.29
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
3.47
Best Economy
–
71.43
Best Strike Rate
–
289
Most Runs Conceed
–
12
Most Maiden Overs
–

1998

NM 0 – 0 DW
Batting
93
Most Runs
–
31
Highest Score
–
46.27
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
10
Most Wickets
–
2/46
Best Bowling Fig
–
37.10
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
2.99
Best Economy
–
74.40
Best Strike Rate
–
371
Most Runs Conceed
–
20
Most Maiden Overs
–

ODI career

NM 5 – 9 DW
Batting
314
Most Runs
519
50
Highest Score
67
7
Most sixes
14
26
Most Fours
43
12.08
Best Averages
22.57
1
Most 50s
1
8
Most Not Outs
7
Bowling
46
Most Wickets
45
3/21
Best Bowling Fig
5/27
37.59
Best Average
32.13
2
Most Dots
286
4.89
Best Economy
5.19
46.09
Best Strike Rate
37.18
1729
Most Runs Conceed
1446
18
Most Maiden Overs
4
–
Five Wicket haul
2

Season by season

2026

NM 0 – 0 DW
Batting
–
Most Runs
133
–
Highest Score
45
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
13
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
6
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/49
–
Best Average
51.83
–
Most Dots
164
–
Best Economy
5.27
–
Best Strike Rate
59.00
–
Most Runs Conceed
311
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

2025

NM 0 – 0 DW
Batting
–
Most Runs
37
–
Highest Score
30
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
8
–
Best Bowling Fig
4/35
–
Best Average
16.63
–
Most Dots
101
–
Best Economy
4.38
–
Best Strike Rate
22.75
–
Most Runs Conceed
133
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2024

NM 0 – 0 DW
Batting
–
Most Runs
142
–
Highest Score
67
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
11
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
10
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/27
–
Best Average
32.40
–
Most Dots
6
–
Best Economy
4.82
–
Best Strike Rate
40.30
–
Most Runs Conceed
324
–
Most Maiden Overs
1
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2023

NM 0 – 0 DW
Batting
–
Most Runs
133
–
Highest Score
42
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
10
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
12
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/40
–
Best Average
37.67
–
Most Dots
11
–
Best Economy
5.56
–
Best Strike Rate
40.67
–
Most Runs Conceed
452
–
Most Maiden Overs
2
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2022

NM 0 – 0 DW
Batting
–
Most Runs
74
–
Highest Score
31
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
6
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
9
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/42
–
Best Average
25.11
–
Most Dots
4
–
Best Economy
5.51
–
Best Strike Rate
27.33
–
Most Runs Conceed
226
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2003

NM 0 – 0 DW
Batting
5
Most Runs
–
5
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/38
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
38
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2001

NM 0 – 0 DW
Batting
94
Most Runs
–
40
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
10
Most Fours
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
13
Most Wickets
–
3/21
Best Bowling Fig
–
36.54
Best Average
–
1
Most Dots
–
4.72
Best Economy
–
46.46
Best Strike Rate
–
475
Most Runs Conceed
–
7
Most Maiden Overs
–

2000

NM 0 – 0 DW
Batting
81
Most Runs
–
50
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
10
Most Wickets
–
2/25
Best Bowling Fig
–
43.80
Best Average
–
1
Most Dots
–
4.80
Best Economy
–
54.80
Best Strike Rate
–
438
Most Runs Conceed
–
7
Most Maiden Overs
–

1999

NM 0 – 0 DW
Batting
119
Most Runs
–
39
Highest Score
–
6
Most sixes
–
10
Most Fours
–
11.90
Best Averages
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
16
Most Wickets
–
3/41
Best Bowling Fig
–
31.06
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
5.27
Best Economy
–
35.38
Best Strike Rate
–
497
Most Runs Conceed
–
2
Most Maiden Overs
–

1998

NM 0 – 0 DW
Batting
7
Most Runs
–
7
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
Bowling
4
Most Wickets
–
3/44
Best Bowling Fig
–
34.00
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
5.04
Best Economy
–
40.50
Best Strike Rate
–
136
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

1997

NM 0 – 0 DW
Batting
1
Most Runs
–
1
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
1/23
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
72
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

1996

NM 0 – 0 DW
Batting
7
Most Runs
–
7
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
2/33
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
73
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

T20I career

NM 0 – 0 DW
Batting
–
Most Runs
131
–
Highest Score
33
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
13
–
Most Not Outs
5
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
18
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/9
–
Most Dots
96
–
Most Runs Conceed
506
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

Season by season

2026

NM 0 – 0 DW
Batting
–
Most Runs
119
–
Highest Score
33
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
12
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
11
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/26
–
Best Average
30.00
–
Most Dots
79
–
Best Economy
8.25
–
Best Strike Rate
21.82
–
Most Runs Conceed
330
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2025

NM 0 – 0 DW
Batting
–
Most Runs
0
–
Highest Score
0
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Bowling Fig
1/49
–
Most Dots
12
–
Most Runs Conceed
85
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2024

NM 0 – 0 DW
Batting
–
Most Runs
12
–
Highest Score
11
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
1
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
6
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/9
–
Most Dots
5
–
Most Runs Conceed
91
–
Most Maiden Overs
0
RECENT RESULTS 4 matches