Player Head-to-Head
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Rahul Dravid
IND
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Kumar Sangakkara
SL
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Rahul Dravid vs Kumar Sangakkara

Rahul Dravid and Kumar Sangakkara compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Kumar Sangakkara has the edge in overall, Tests, ODIs and T20Is. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Kumar SangakkaraTEST Kumar SangakkaraODI Kumar SangakkaraT20I Kumar Sangakkara
Format

All formats

RD 5 – 8 KS
Batting
24208
Most Runs
28016
270
Highest Score
319
51.99
Best Strike Rate
66.57
66
Most sixes
159
2604
Most Fours
3015
45.42
Best Averages
46.77
146
Most 50s
153
48
Most 100s
63
72
Most Not Outs
67
Bowling
5
Most Wickets
0
2/43
Best Bowling Fig
0/4
0
Most Dots
0
209
Most Runs Conceed
49
5
Most Maiden Overs
0

Season by season

2015

RD 0 – 0 KS
–
Most Runs
1267
–
Highest Score
203
–
Best Strike Rate
81.58
–
Most sixes
17
–
Most Fours
125
–
Best Averages
63.35
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
6
–
Most Not Outs
3

2014

RD 0 – 0 KS
Batting
–
Most Runs
2813
–
Highest Score
319
–
Best Strike Rate
67.70
–
Most sixes
17
–
Most Fours
301
–
Best Averages
53.08
–
Most 50s
17
–
Most 100s
8
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Best Bowling Fig
0/7
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
7
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2013

RD 0 – 0 KS
–
Most Runs
1896
–
Highest Score
169
–
Best Strike Rate
79.26
–
Most sixes
19
–
Most Fours
187
–
Best Averages
70.22
–
Most 50s
13
–
Most 100s
5
–
Most Not Outs
7

2012

RD 0 – 5 KS
116
Most Runs
2148
47
Highest Score
199
34.63
Best Strike Rate
65.49
0
Most sixes
16
18
Most Fours
195
–
Best Averages
42.96
–
Most 50s
9
–
Most 100s
5
–
Most Not Outs
7

2011

RD 1 – 7 KS
Batting
1300
Most Runs
2267
146
Highest Score
211
47.45
Best Strike Rate
57.86
6
Most sixes
14
133
Most Fours
213
50.00
Best Averages
49.28
5
Most 50s
13
5
Most 100s
5
3
Most Not Outs
4
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Best Bowling Fig
0/4
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
4
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2010

RD 0 – 8 KS
771
Most Runs
1626
191
Highest Score
219
44.57
Best Strike Rate
73.94
0
Most sixes
10
93
Most Fours
179
42.83
Best Averages
54.20
1
Most 50s
10
3
Most 100s
3
2
Most Not Outs
5

2009

RD 2 – 7 KS
Batting
927
Most Runs
2436
177
Highest Score
137
51.53
Best Strike Rate
70.73
6
Most sixes
17
108
Most Fours
246
66.21
Best Averages
44.29
6
Most 50s
18
2
Most 100s
4
1
Most Not Outs
4
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Best Bowling Fig
0/34
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
34
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2008

RD 0 – 8 KS
805
Most Runs
1376
136
Highest Score
144
38.61
Best Strike Rate
65.21
0
Most sixes
2
108
Most Fours
147
30.96
Best Averages
39.31
4
Most 50s
5
2
Most 100s
5
2
Most Not Outs
2

2007

RD 2 – 6 KS
1429
Most Runs
1830
129
Highest Score
222
58.26
Best Strike Rate
68.62
11
Most sixes
11
161
Most Fours
205
36.64
Best Averages
50.83
11
Most 50s
8
1
Most 100s
5
7
Most Not Outs
3

2006

RD 0 – 8 KS
2014
Most Runs
2609
146
Highest Score
287
52.37
Best Strike Rate
68.35
4
Most sixes
7
239
Most Fours
307
45.77
Best Averages
52.18
15
Most 50s
16
4
Most 100s
5
5
Most Not Outs
5

2005

RD 6 – 3 KS
1732
Most Runs
1168
135
Highest Score
157
60.41
Best Strike Rate
63.03
3
Most sixes
6
182
Most Fours
148
49.49
Best Averages
35.39
13
Most 50s
4
4
Most 100s
2
7
Most Not Outs
4

2004

RD 1 – 7 KS
Batting
1971
Most Runs
2124
270
Highest Score
270
54.86
Best Strike Rate
69.43
5
Most sixes
9
207
Most Fours
240
48.07
Best Averages
54.46
14
Most 50s
15
3
Most 100s
4
5
Most Not Outs
4
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Best Bowling Fig
0/4
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
4
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2003

RD 7 – 1 KS
1426
Most Runs
1107
233
Highest Score
103
56.39
Best Strike Rate
61.19
6
Most sixes
3
139
Most Fours
120
62.00
Best Averages
38.17
7
Most 50s
5
2
Most 100s
2
8
Most Not Outs
6

2002

RD 6 – 3 KS
Batting
2270
Most Runs
1537
217
Highest Score
230
51.26
Best Strike Rate
66.05
2
Most sixes
7
259
Most Fours
194
54.05
Best Averages
36.60
12
Most 50s
9
6
Most 100s
1
8
Most Not Outs
4
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
1/18
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
18
Most Runs Conceed
–
3
Most Maiden Overs
–

2001

RD 6 – 2 KS
1675
Most Runs
1256
180
Highest Score
140
49.75
Best Strike Rate
51.08
2
Most sixes
2
171
Most Fours
152
45.27
Best Averages
33.05
12
Most 50s
5
1
Most 100s
3
7
Most Not Outs
3

2000

RD 8 – 0 KS
Batting
1604
Most Runs
556
200
Highest Score
85
57.33
Best Strike Rate
53.26
3
Most sixes
2
172
Most Fours
56
44.56
Best Averages
34.75
10
Most 50s
3
2
Most 100s
–
4
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
3
Most Wickets
–
2/43
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
83
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

1999

RD 0 – 0 KS
Batting
2626
Most Runs
–
190
Highest Score
–
59.94
Best Strike Rate
–
13
Most sixes
–
271
Most Fours
–
46.89
Best Averages
–
9
Most 50s
–
10
Most 100s
–
6
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
1/21
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
31
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

1998

RD 0 – 0 KS
Batting
696
Most Runs
–
118
Highest Score
–
43.31
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
69
Most Fours
–
31.64
Best Averages
–
4
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/29
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
65
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

1997

RD 0 – 0 KS
Batting
1935
Most Runs
–
148
Highest Score
–
46.55
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
189
Most Fours
–
48.38
Best Averages
–
17
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/2
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
12
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

1996

RD 0 – 0 KS
911
Most Runs
–
95
Highest Score
–
49.27
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
85
Most Fours
–
32.54
Best Averages
–
6
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

TEST career

RD 7 – 6 KS
Batting
13288
Most Runs
12400
270
Highest Score
319
42.51
Best Strike Rate
54.19
21
Most sixes
51
1654
Most Fours
1491
52.31
Best Averages
57.41
63
Most 50s
52
36
Most 100s
38
32
Most Not Outs
17
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
0
1/18
Best Bowling Fig
0/4
0
Most Dots
0
39
Most Runs Conceed
49
4
Most Maiden Overs
0

Season by season

2015

RD 0 – 0 KS
–
Most Runs
405
–
Highest Score
203
–
Best Strike Rate
56.64
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
37
–
Best Averages
40.50
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1

2014

RD 0 – 0 KS
Batting
–
Most Runs
1438
–
Highest Score
319
–
Best Strike Rate
55.14
–
Most sixes
11
–
Most Fours
155
–
Best Averages
71.90
–
Most 50s
8
–
Most 100s
4
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Best Bowling Fig
0/7
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
7
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2013

RD 0 – 0 KS
–
Most Runs
512
–
Highest Score
142
–
Best Strike Rate
56.70
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
52
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
3

2012

RD 0 – 5 KS
116
Most Runs
767
47
Highest Score
199
34.63
Best Strike Rate
47.08
0
Most sixes
4
18
Most Fours
79
–
Best Averages
51.13
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
4

2011

RD 4 – 3 KS
Batting
1145
Most Runs
1034
146
Highest Score
211
44.74
Best Strike Rate
45.05
3
Most sixes
4
124
Most Fours
109
57.25
Best Averages
49.24
4
Most 50s
4
5
Most 100s
4
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Best Bowling Fig
0/4
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
4
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2010

RD 2 – 4 KS
771
Most Runs
695
191
Highest Score
219
44.57
Best Strike Rate
61.07
0
Most sixes
3
93
Most Fours
82
42.83
Best Averages
–
1
Most 50s
2
3
Most 100s
3
2
Most Not Outs
2

2009

RD 2 – 4 KS
Batting
747
Most Runs
1083
177
Highest Score
137
48.60
Best Strike Rate
54.72
4
Most sixes
3
97
Most Fours
121
–
Best Averages
57.00
5
Most 50s
5
2
Most 100s
4
1
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Best Bowling Fig
0/34
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
34
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2008

RD 4 – 3 KS
805
Most Runs
434
136
Highest Score
144
38.61
Best Strike Rate
50.52
0
Most sixes
0
108
Most Fours
46
30.96
Best Averages
39.45
4
Most 50s
3
2
Most 100s
1
2
Most Not Outs
–

2007

RD 1 – 6 KS
606
Most Runs
968
129
Highest Score
222
41.79
Best Strike Rate
64.49
1
Most sixes
3
86
Most Fours
124
35.65
Best Averages
–
3
Most 50s
2
1
Most 100s
4
2
Most Not Outs
2

2006

RD 2 – 7 KS
1095
Most Runs
1242
146
Highest Score
287
42.26
Best Strike Rate
59.03
1
Most sixes
3
127
Most Fours
165
60.83
Best Averages
69.00
7
Most 50s
4
3
Most 100s
4
4
Most Not Outs
2

2005

RD 5 – 2 KS
640
Most Runs
422
135
Highest Score
157
45.58
Best Strike Rate
47.52
1
Most sixes
0
82
Most Fours
60
53.33
Best Averages
32.46
4
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2004

RD 1 – 6 KS
Batting
946
Most Runs
1114
270
Highest Score
270
42.50
Best Strike Rate
63.62
3
Most sixes
6
122
Most Fours
151
63.07
Best Averages
55.70
4
Most 50s
5
2
Most 100s
3
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Best Bowling Fig
0/4
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
4
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2003

RD 6 – 1 KS
803
Most Runs
412
233
Highest Score
75
51.38
Best Strike Rate
48.70
2
Most sixes
1
89
Most Fours
62
–
Best Averages
41.20
3
Most 50s
4
2
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
1

2002

RD 6 – 3 KS
Batting
1357
Most Runs
708
217
Highest Score
230
41.92
Best Strike Rate
61.62
0
Most sixes
4
189
Most Fours
98
59.00
Best Averages
50.57
5
Most 50s
3
5
Most 100s
1
3
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
1/18
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
18
Most Runs Conceed
–
3
Most Maiden Overs
–

2001

RD 3 – 5 KS
935
Most Runs
992
180
Highest Score
140
40.28
Best Strike Rate
48.48
1
Most sixes
1
113
Most Fours
131
46.75
Best Averages
55.11
6
Most 50s
5
1
Most 100s
3
3
Most Not Outs
1

2000

RD 5 – 0 KS
Batting
624
Most Runs
174
200
Highest Score
74
49.45
Best Strike Rate
36.94
2
Most sixes
1
81
Most Fours
19
1
Most 50s
1
2
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/15
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
15
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

1999

RD 0 – 0 KS
Batting
865
Most Runs
–
190
Highest Score
–
42.44
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
107
Most Fours
–
48.06
Best Averages
–
1
Most 50s
–
4
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/0
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
0
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

1998

RD 0 – 0 KS
Batting
413
Most Runs
–
118
Highest Score
–
37.86
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
53
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

1997

RD 0 – 0 KS
Batting
984
Most Runs
–
148
Highest Score
–
36.94
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
112
Most Fours
–
61.50
Best Averages
–
9
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/2
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
6
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

1996

RD 0 – 0 KS
436
Most Runs
–
95
Highest Score
–
37.42
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
53
Most Fours
–
39.64
Best Averages
–
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

ODI career

RD 0 – 9 KS
Batting
10889
Most Runs
14234
153
Highest Score
169
71.24
Best Strike Rate
78.87
42
Most sixes
88
950
Most Fours
1385
39.17
Best Averages
41.99
83
Most 50s
93
12
Most 100s
25
40
Most Not Outs
41
Bowling
4
Most Wickets
–
2/43
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
170
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

Season by season

2015

RD 0 – 0 KS
–
Most Runs
862
–
Highest Score
124
–
Best Strike Rate
102.86
–
Most sixes
13
–
Most Fours
88
–
Best Averages
86.20
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
5
–
Most Not Outs
3

2014

RD 0 – 0 KS
Batting
–
Most Runs
1256
–
Highest Score
128
–
Best Strike Rate
87.71
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
136
–
Best Averages
46.52
–
Most 50s
8
–
Most 100s
4
–
Most Not Outs
1

2013

RD 0 – 0 KS
–
Most Runs
1201
–
Highest Score
169
–
Best Strike Rate
89.56
–
Most sixes
14
–
Most Fours
116
–
Best Averages
63.21
–
Most 50s
10
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
4

2012

RD 0 – 0 KS
–
Most Runs
1184
–
Highest Score
133
–
Best Strike Rate
79.14
–
Most sixes
11
–
Most Fours
94
–
Best Averages
43.85
–
Most 50s
6
–
Most 100s
3
–
Most Not Outs
2

2011

RD 0 – 5 KS
Batting
124
Most Runs
1127
69
Highest Score
111
–
Best Strike Rate
73.32
0
Most sixes
9
9
Most Fours
94
–
Best Averages
51.23
1
Most 50s
9
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
3

2010

RD 0 – 0 KS
–
Most Runs
726
–
Highest Score
74
–
Best Strike Rate
84.42
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
81
–
Best Averages
48.40
–
Most 50s
7
–
Most Not Outs
2

2009

RD 0 – 6 KS
Batting
180
Most Runs
919
76
Highest Score
90
68.70
Best Strike Rate
80.33
2
Most sixes
7
11
Most Fours
81
–
Best Averages
35.35
1
Most 50s
8
–
Most Not Outs
1

2008

RD 0 – 0 KS
–
Most Runs
942
–
Highest Score
128
–
Best Strike Rate
75.30
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
101
–
Best Averages
39.25
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
4
–
Most Not Outs
2

2007

RD 7 – 1 KS
823
Most Runs
758
92
Highest Score
110
82.05
Best Strike Rate
71.04
10
Most sixes
7
75
Most Fours
68
37.41
Best Averages
31.58
8
Most 50s
6
–
Most 100s
1
5
Most Not Outs
1

2006

RD 0 – 8 KS
919
Most Runs
1333
105
Highest Score
109
73.23
Best Strike Rate
79.25
3
Most sixes
4
112
Most Fours
137
35.35
Best Averages
44.43
8
Most 50s
12
1
Most 100s
1
1
Most Not Outs
3

2005

RD 6 – 3 KS
1092
Most Runs
746
104
Highest Score
138
74.64
Best Strike Rate
77.31
2
Most sixes
6
100
Most Fours
88
47.48
Best Averages
37.30
9
Most 50s
4
2
Most 100s
1
7
Most Not Outs
3

2004

RD 2 – 5 KS
Batting
1025
Most Runs
1010
104
Highest Score
101
74.98
Best Strike Rate
77.22
2
Most sixes
3
85
Most Fours
89
39.42
Best Averages
53.16
10
Most 50s
10
1
Most 100s
1
2
Most Not Outs
4

2003

RD 4 – 4 KS
623
Most Runs
695
62
Highest Score
103
64.49
Best Strike Rate
72.17
4
Most sixes
2
50
Most Fours
58
41.53
Best Averages
36.58
4
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
2
6
Most Not Outs
5

2002

RD 6 – 2 KS
Batting
913
Most Runs
829
109
Highest Score
77
76.66
Best Strike Rate
70.37
2
Most sixes
3
70
Most Fours
96
48.05
Best Averages
29.61
7
Most 50s
6
1
Most 100s
–
5
Most Not Outs
2

2001

RD 6 – 0 KS
740
Most Runs
264
80
Highest Score
35
70.75
Best Strike Rate
63.92
1
Most sixes
1
58
Most Fours
21
43.53
Best Averages
13.20
6
Most 50s
–
4
Most Not Outs
2

2000

RD 3 – 2 KS
Batting
980
Most Runs
382
85
Highest Score
85
63.80
Best Strike Rate
66.67
1
Most sixes
1
91
Most Fours
37
35.00
Best Averages
–
9
Most 50s
2
1
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
3
Most Wickets
–
2/43
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
68
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

1999

RD 0 – 0 KS
Batting
1761
Most Runs
–
153
Highest Score
–
75.16
Best Strike Rate
–
12
Most sixes
–
164
Most Fours
–
46.34
Best Averages
–
8
Most 50s
–
6
Most 100s
–
5
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
1/21
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
31
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

1998

RD 0 – 0 KS
Batting
283
Most Runs
–
64
Highest Score
–
54.84
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
16
Most Fours
–
21.77
Best Averages
–
1
Most 50s
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/29
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
65
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

1997

RD 0 – 0 KS
Batting
951
Most Runs
–
107
Highest Score
–
63.70
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
77
Most Fours
–
39.63
Best Averages
–
8
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/6
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
6
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

1996

RD 0 – 0 KS
475
Most Runs
–
90
Highest Score
–
69.44
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
32
Most Fours
–
27.94
Best Averages
–
3
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

T20I career

RD 0 – 4 KS
Batting
31
Most Runs
1382
31
Highest Score
78
–
Best Strike Rate
119.55
3
Most sixes
20
0
Most Fours
139
–
Best Averages
31.41
–
Most 50s
8
–
Most Not Outs
9

Season by season

2014

RD 0 – 0 KS
Batting
–
Most Runs
119
–
Highest Score
52
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
10
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2013

RD 0 – 0 KS
–
Most Runs
183
–
Highest Score
59
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
19
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
3

2012

RD 0 – 0 KS
–
Most Runs
197
–
Highest Score
44
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
22
–
Most Not Outs
1

2011

RD 1 – 3 KS
Batting
31
Most Runs
106
31
Highest Score
43
3
Most sixes
1
0
Most Fours
10
–
Most Not Outs
1

2010

RD 0 – 0 KS
–
Most Runs
205
–
Highest Score
68
–
Best Strike Rate
101.99
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
16
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2009

RD 0 – 0 KS
Batting
–
Most Runs
434
–
Highest Score
78
–
Best Strike Rate
135.20
–
Most sixes
7
–
Most Fours
44
–
Best Averages
43.40
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most Not Outs
2

2007

RD 0 – 0 KS
–
Most Runs
104
–
Highest Score
30
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
13

2006

RD 0 – 0 KS
–
Most Runs
34
–
Highest Score
21
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
5
RECENT RESULTS 2 matches