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Paul Adams
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Dunith Wellalage
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Paul Adams vs Dunith Wellalage

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

Final Verdict

Paul Adams has dominance over Dunith Wellalage in Tests, while Dunith Wellalage has the edge in ODIs. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER LevelTEST Paul AdamsODI Dunith WellalageT20I Level
Format

All formats

PA 7 – 7 DW
Batting
426
Most Runs
466
68
Highest Score
109
89
Best Strike Rate
231
4
Most sixes
12
37
Most Fours
38
–
Most 50s
1
20
Most Not Outs
8
Bowling
163
Most Wickets
46
61
Best Average
54
17
Most Dots
37
7
Best Economy
17
104
Best Strike Rate
54
5220
Most Runs Conceed
1378
346
Most Maiden Overs
4
4
Five Wicket haul
2

Season by season

2026

PA 0 – 0 DW
Batting
–
Most Runs
148
–
Highest Score
54
–
Best Strike Rate
230
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
14
–
Most Not Outs
4
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
20
–
Best Average
119
–
Most Dots
213
–
Best Economy
19
–
Best Strike Rate
130
–
Most Runs Conceed
588
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2025

PA 0 – 0 DW
Batting
–
Most Runs
37
–
Highest Score
30
–
Best Strike Rate
74
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
3
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
9
–
Best Average
102
–
Most Dots
113
–
Best Economy
15
–
Best Strike Rate
71
–
Most Runs Conceed
218
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2024

PA 0 – 0 DW
Batting
–
Most Runs
154
–
Highest Score
78
–
Best Strike Rate
162
–
Most sixes
5
–
Most Fours
12
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
16
–
Best Average
47
–
Most Dots
11
–
Best Economy
11
–
Best Strike Rate
55
–
Most Runs Conceed
415
–
Most Maiden Overs
1
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2023

PA 0 – 0 DW
Batting
–
Most Runs
141
–
Highest Score
50
–
Best Strike Rate
114
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
10
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
12
–
Best Average
38
–
Most Dots
11
–
Best Economy
10
–
Best Strike Rate
41
–
Most Runs Conceed
459
–
Most Maiden Overs
2
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2022

PA 0 – 0 DW
Batting
–
Most Runs
134
–
Highest Score
62
–
Best Strike Rate
168
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
13
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
9
–
Best Average
25
–
Most Dots
4
–
Best Economy
10
–
Best Strike Rate
27
–
Most Runs Conceed
286
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

2004

PA 0 – 0 DW
Batting
7
Most Runs
–
7
Highest Score
–
37
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
147
Best Average
–
2
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
267
Best Strike Rate
–
293
Most Runs Conceed
–
16
Most Maiden Overs
–

2003

PA 0 – 0 DW
Batting
125
Most Runs
–
51
Highest Score
–
91
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
13
Most Fours
–
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
32
Most Wickets
–
67
Best Average
–
8
Most Dots
–
7
Best Economy
–
105
Best Strike Rate
–
984
Most Runs Conceed
–
41
Most Maiden Overs
–
3
Five Wicket haul
–

2002

PA 0 – 0 DW
Batting
64
Most Runs
–
35
Highest Score
–
40
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
10
Most Wickets
–
29
Best Average
–
5
Most Dots
–
11
Best Economy
–
38
Best Strike Rate
–
326
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2000

PA 0 – 0 DW
Batting
53
Most Runs
–
17
Highest Score
–
121
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
11
Most Wickets
–
69
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
6
Best Economy
–
123
Best Strike Rate
–
459
Most Runs Conceed
–
28
Most Maiden Overs
–

1999

PA 0 – 0 DW
Batting
39
Most Runs
–
20
Highest Score
–
30
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
32
Most Wickets
–
47
Best Average
–
2
Most Dots
–
8
Best Economy
–
81
Best Strike Rate
–
826
Most Runs Conceed
–
75
Most Maiden Overs
–

1998

PA 0 – 0 DW
Batting
45
Most Runs
–
27
Highest Score
–
163
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
23
Most Wickets
–
80
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
9
Best Economy
–
127
Best Strike Rate
–
790
Most Runs Conceed
–
87
Most Maiden Overs
–

1997

PA 0 – 0 DW
Batting
27
Most Runs
–
15
Highest Score
–
33
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
16
Most Wickets
–
136
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
8
Best Economy
–
200
Best Strike Rate
–
673
Most Runs Conceed
–
37
Most Maiden Overs
–

1996

PA 0 – 0 DW
Batting
53
Most Runs
–
39
Highest Score
–
97
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
30
Most Wickets
–
41
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
7
Best Economy
–
68
Best Strike Rate
–
622
Most Runs Conceed
–
27
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

1995

PA 0 – 0 DW
Batting
0
Most Runs
–
0
Highest Score
–
0
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
4
Most Wickets
–
32
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
2
Best Economy
–
98
Best Strike Rate
–
126
Most Runs Conceed
–
26
Most Maiden Overs
–

TEST career

PA 10 – 1 DW
Batting
360
Most Runs
68
35
Highest Score
31
36
Best Strike Rate
76
4
Most sixes
1
32
Most Fours
7
15
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
134
Most Wickets
0
33
Best Average
–
16
Most Dots
0
3
Best Economy
4
66
Best Strike Rate
–
4405
Most Runs Conceed
67
339
Most Maiden Overs
1
4
Five Wicket haul
–

Season by season

2026

PA 0 – 0 DW
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
8
–
Best Average
24
–
Most Dots
56
–
Best Economy
7
–
Best Strike Rate
20
–
Most Runs Conceed
195
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2023

PA 0 – 0 DW
Batting
–
Most Runs
8
–
Highest Score
8
–
Best Strike Rate
38
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4
–
Most Runs Conceed
7
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2022

PA 0 – 0 DW
Batting
–
Most Runs
60
–
Highest Score
31
–
Best Strike Rate
88
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
7
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4
–
Most Runs Conceed
60
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

2004

PA 0 – 0 DW
Batting
7
Most Runs
–
7
Highest Score
–
37
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
147
Best Average
–
2
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
267
Best Strike Rate
–
293
Most Runs Conceed
–
16
Most Maiden Overs
–

2003

PA 0 – 0 DW
Batting
92
Most Runs
–
18
Highest Score
–
45
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
10
Most Fours
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
26
Most Wickets
–
29
Best Average
–
7
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
51
Best Strike Rate
–
759
Most Runs Conceed
–
40
Most Maiden Overs
–
3
Five Wicket haul
–

2002

PA 0 – 0 DW
Batting
64
Most Runs
–
35
Highest Score
–
40
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
10
Most Wickets
–
29
Best Average
–
5
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
38
Best Strike Rate
–
290
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2000

PA 0 – 0 DW
Batting
51
Most Runs
–
15
Highest Score
–
21
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
8
Most Wickets
–
51
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
89
Best Strike Rate
–
406
Most Runs Conceed
–
25
Most Maiden Overs
–

1999

PA 0 – 0 DW
Batting
39
Most Runs
–
20
Highest Score
–
30
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
27
Most Wickets
–
27
Best Average
–
2
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
59
Best Strike Rate
–
726
Most Runs Conceed
–
75
Most Maiden Overs
–

1998

PA 0 – 0 DW
Batting
30
Most Runs
–
12
Highest Score
–
38
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
22
Most Wickets
–
34
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
2
Best Economy
–
85
Best Strike Rate
–
744
Most Runs Conceed
–
87
Most Maiden Overs
–

1997

PA 0 – 0 DW
Batting
27
Most Runs
–
15
Highest Score
–
33
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
15
Most Wickets
–
38
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
74
Best Strike Rate
–
575
Most Runs Conceed
–
36
Most Maiden Overs
–

1996

PA 0 – 0 DW
Batting
43
Most Runs
–
29
Highest Score
–
60
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
Bowling
18
Most Wickets
–
22
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
40
Best Strike Rate
–
389
Most Runs Conceed
–
25
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

1995

PA 0 – 0 DW
Batting
0
Most Runs
–
0
Highest Score
–
0
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
4
Most Wickets
–
32
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
2
Best Economy
–
98
Best Strike Rate
–
126
Most Runs Conceed
–
26
Most Maiden Overs
–

ODI career

PA 2 – 10 DW
Batting
66
Most Runs
386
33
Highest Score
67
53
Best Strike Rate
80
0
Most sixes
10
5
Most Fours
30
–
Most 50s
1
5
Most Not Outs
5
Bowling
29
Most Wickets
39
28
Best Average
29
1
Most Dots
24
4
Best Economy
5
38
Best Strike Rate
34
815
Most Runs Conceed
1135
7
Most Maiden Overs
3
–
Five Wicket haul
2

Season by season

2026

PA 0 – 0 DW
Batting
–
Most Runs
67
–
Highest Score
25
–
Best Strike Rate
122
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
6
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
2
–
Best Average
70
–
Most Dots
85
–
Best Economy
5
–
Best Strike Rate
90
–
Most Runs Conceed
140
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2025

PA 0 – 0 DW
Batting
–
Most Runs
37
–
Highest Score
30
–
Best Strike Rate
74
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
8
–
Best Average
17
–
Most Dots
101
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
23
–
Most Runs Conceed
133
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2024

PA 0 – 0 DW
Batting
–
Most Runs
142
–
Highest Score
67
–
Best Strike Rate
87
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
11
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
10
–
Best Average
32
–
Most Dots
6
–
Best Economy
5
–
Best Strike Rate
40
–
Most Runs Conceed
324
–
Most Maiden Overs
1
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2023

PA 0 – 0 DW
Batting
–
Most Runs
133
–
Highest Score
42
–
Best Strike Rate
76
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
10
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
12
–
Best Average
38
–
Most Dots
11
–
Best Economy
6
–
Best Strike Rate
41
–
Most Runs Conceed
452
–
Most Maiden Overs
2
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2022

PA 0 – 0 DW
Batting
–
Most Runs
74
–
Highest Score
31
–
Best Strike Rate
80
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
6
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
9
–
Best Average
25
–
Most Dots
4
–
Best Economy
6
–
Best Strike Rate
27
–
Most Runs Conceed
226
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2003

PA 0 – 0 DW
Batting
33
Most Runs
–
33
Highest Score
–
46
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
6
Most Wickets
–
38
Best Average
–
1
Most Dots
–
4
Best Economy
–
54
Best Strike Rate
–
225
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2002

PA 0 – 0 DW
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0
Most Dots
–
6
Best Economy
–
36
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2000

PA 0 – 0 DW
Batting
2
Most Runs
–
2
Highest Score
–
100
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
3
Most Wickets
–
18
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
34
Best Strike Rate
–
53
Most Runs Conceed
–
3
Most Maiden Overs
–

1999

PA 0 – 0 DW
Bowling
5
Most Wickets
–
20
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
22
Best Strike Rate
–
100
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

1998

PA 0 – 0 DW
Batting
15
Most Runs
–
15
Highest Score
–
125
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
46
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
7
Best Economy
–
42
Best Strike Rate
–
46
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

1997

PA 0 – 0 DW
Batting
0
Most Runs
–
0
Highest Score
–
0
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
98
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
126
Best Strike Rate
–
98
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

1996

PA 0 – 0 DW
Batting
10
Most Runs
–
10
Highest Score
–
37
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
12
Most Wickets
–
19
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
4
Best Economy
–
28
Best Strike Rate
–
233
Most Runs Conceed
–
2
Most Maiden Overs
–

T20I career

PA 0 – 0 DW
Batting
–
Most Runs
12
–
Highest Score
11
–
Best Strike Rate
75
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
1
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
7
–
Best Average
25
–
Most Dots
13
–
Best Economy
8
–
Best Strike Rate
20
–
Most Runs Conceed
176
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

Season by season

2026

PA 0 – 0 DW
Batting
–
Most Runs
81
–
Highest Score
29
–
Best Strike Rate
108
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
8
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
10
–
Best Average
25
–
Most Dots
72
–
Best Economy
7
–
Best Strike Rate
20
–
Most Runs Conceed
253
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2025

PA 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 Average
85
–
Most Dots
12
–
Best Economy
11
–
Best Strike Rate
48
–
Most Runs Conceed
85
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2024

PA 0 – 0 DW
Batting
–
Most Runs
12
–
Highest Score
11
–
Best Strike Rate
75
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
1
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
6
–
Best Average
15
–
Most Dots
5
–
Best Economy
6
–
Best Strike Rate
15
–
Most Runs Conceed
91
–
Most Maiden Overs
0
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