Player Head-to-Head
RC
Robert Croft
ENG
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SS
Somachandra De Silva
SL
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Robert Croft vs Somachandra De Silva

Robert Croft and Somachandra De Silva compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Robert Croft has dominance over Somachandra De Silva in overall, Tests and ODIs. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Robert CroftTEST Robert CroftODI Robert CroftT20I Level
Format

All formats

RC 11 – 4 SS
Batting
782
Most Runs
777
37
Highest Score
61
46.03
Best Strike Rate
42.55
4
Most sixes
0
75
Most Fours
48
15.33
Best Averages
20.45
–
Most 50s
2
20
Most Not Outs
13
Bowling
94
Most Wickets
69
5/95
Best Bowling Fig
5/59
38.50
Best Average
42.09
2
Most Dots
0
3.04
Best Economy
3.41
75.88
Best Strike Rate
74.01
3619
Most Runs Conceed
2904
220
Most Maiden Overs
130
1
Five Wicket haul
1

Season by season

2004

RC 0 – 0 SS
Batting
16
Most Runs
–
16
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/51
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
51
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2001

RC 0 – 0 SS
Batting
115
Most Runs
–
33
Highest Score
–
31.34
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
12
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
13
Most Wickets
–
4/56
Best Bowling Fig
–
31.85
Best Average
–
2
Most Dots
–
2.84
Best Economy
–
67.38
Best Strike Rate
–
414
Most Runs Conceed
–
31
Most Maiden Overs
–

2000

RC 0 – 0 SS
Batting
56
Most Runs
–
27
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
4
Most Wickets
–
2/53
Best Bowling Fig
–
51.75
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
2.56
Best Economy
–
121.50
Best Strike Rate
–
207
Most Runs Conceed
–
17
Most Maiden Overs
–

1999

RC 0 – 0 SS
Batting
120
Most Runs
–
32
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
10
Most Wickets
–
2/24
Best Bowling Fig
–
46.00
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
4.38
Best Economy
–
63.00
Best Strike Rate
–
460
Most Runs Conceed
–
5
Most Maiden Overs
–

1998

RC 0 – 0 SS
Batting
236
Most Runs
–
37
Highest Score
–
43.07
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
23
Most Fours
–
9
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
21
Most Wickets
–
3/50
Best Bowling Fig
–
43.62
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
3.14
Best Economy
–
83.48
Best Strike Rate
–
916
Most Runs Conceed
–
52
Most Maiden Overs
–

1997

RC 0 – 0 SS
Batting
192
Most Runs
–
31
Highest Score
–
55.33
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
20
Most Fours
–
12.80
Best Averages
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
30
Most Wickets
–
5/95
Best Bowling Fig
–
37.50
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
2.93
Best Economy
–
76.80
Best Strike Rate
–
1125
Most Runs Conceed
–
78
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

1996

RC 0 – 0 SS
Batting
47
Most Runs
–
15
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
16
Most Wickets
–
3/39
Best Bowling Fig
–
27.88
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
2.58
Best Economy
–
64.75
Best Strike Rate
–
446
Most Runs Conceed
–
37
Most Maiden Overs
–

1985

RC 0 – 0 SS
Batting
–
Most Runs
53
–
Highest Score
24
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
2
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
6
–
Best Bowling Fig
1/29
–
Best Average
60.67
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4.85
–
Best Strike Rate
75.00
–
Most Runs Conceed
364
–
Most Maiden Overs
5

1984

RC 0 – 0 SS
Batting
–
Most Runs
103
–
Highest Score
18
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
7
–
Most Not Outs
4
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
15
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/59
–
Best Average
39.47
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2.66
–
Best Strike Rate
89.00
–
Most Runs Conceed
592
–
Most Maiden Overs
46

1983

RC 0 – 0 SS
Batting
–
Most Runs
323
–
Highest Score
61
–
Best Strike Rate
46.21
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
23
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
12
–
Best Bowling Fig
2/11
–
Best Average
54.17
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
3.37
–
Best Strike Rate
96.42
–
Most Runs Conceed
650
–
Most Maiden Overs
31

1982

RC 0 – 0 SS
Batting
–
Most Runs
244
–
Highest Score
49
–
Best Strike Rate
40.49
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
10
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
29
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/59
–
Best Average
37.00
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
3.47
–
Best Strike Rate
63.90
–
Most Runs Conceed
1073
–
Most Maiden Overs
42
–
Five Wicket haul
1

1979

RC 0 – 0 SS
Batting
–
Most Runs
7
–
Highest Score
6
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
3
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/29
–
Best Average
23.67
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
3.55
–
Best Strike Rate
40.00
–
Most Runs Conceed
71
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

1975

RC 0 – 0 SS
Batting
–
Most Runs
47
–
Highest Score
26
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
6
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
4
–
Best Bowling Fig
2/60
–
Best Average
38.50
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4.81
–
Best Strike Rate
48.00
–
Most Runs Conceed
154
–
Most Maiden Overs
5

TEST career

RC 8 – 4 SS
Batting
421
Most Runs
406
37
Highest Score
61
36.29
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
0
50
Most Fours
25
16.19
Best Averages
–
–
Most 50s
2
8
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
49
Most Wickets
37
5/95
Best Bowling Fig
5/59
37.24
Best Average
36.41
0
Most Dots
0
2.37
Best Economy
2.67
94.27
Best Strike Rate
81.92
1825
Most Runs Conceed
1347
195
Most Maiden Overs
108
1
Five Wicket haul
1

Season by season

2001

RC 0 – 0 SS
Batting
80
Most Runs
–
33
Highest Score
–
25.72
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
8
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
10
Most Wickets
–
4/56
Best Bowling Fig
–
26.80
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
2.35
Best Economy
–
68.40
Best Strike Rate
–
268
Most Runs Conceed
–
28
Most Maiden Overs
–

2000

RC 0 – 0 SS
Batting
46
Most Runs
–
27
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
3
Most Wickets
–
2/53
Best Bowling Fig
–
59.00
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
2.33
Best Economy
–
152.00
Best Strike Rate
–
177
Most Runs Conceed
–
17
Most Maiden Overs
–

1998

RC 0 – 0 SS
Batting
157
Most Runs
–
37
Highest Score
–
36.51
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
18
Most Fours
–
5
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
8
Most Wickets
–
3/50
Best Bowling Fig
–
59.50
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
2.53
Best Economy
–
141.13
Best Strike Rate
–
476
Most Runs Conceed
–
46
Most Maiden Overs
–

1997

RC 0 – 0 SS
Batting
106
Most Runs
–
31
Highest Score
–
45.89
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
14
Most Fours
–
10.60
Best Averages
–
Bowling
18
Most Wickets
–
5/95
Best Bowling Fig
–
33.39
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
2.38
Best Economy
–
84.00
Best Strike Rate
–
601
Most Runs Conceed
–
68
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

1996

RC 0 – 0 SS
Batting
32
Most Runs
–
14
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
10
Most Wickets
–
3/39
Best Bowling Fig
–
30.30
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
2.17
Best Economy
–
83.80
Best Strike Rate
–
303
Most Runs Conceed
–
36
Most Maiden Overs
–

1984

RC 0 – 0 SS
Batting
–
Most Runs
42
–
Highest Score
17
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
10
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/59
–
Best Average
37.80
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2.22
–
Best Strike Rate
102.30
–
Most Runs Conceed
378
–
Most Maiden Overs
44

1983

RC 0 – 0 SS
Batting
–
Most Runs
151
–
Highest Score
61
–
Best Strike Rate
34.79
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
13
–
Most 50s
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
4
–
Best Bowling Fig
1/13
–
Best Average
48.50
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2.37
–
Best Strike Rate
122.75
–
Most Runs Conceed
194
–
Most Maiden Overs
23

1982

RC 0 – 0 SS
Batting
–
Most Runs
213
–
Highest Score
49
–
Best Strike Rate
37.94
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
9
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
23
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/59
–
Best Average
33.70
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
3.07
–
Best Strike Rate
65.96
–
Most Runs Conceed
775
–
Most Maiden Overs
41
–
Five Wicket haul
1

ODI career

RC 10 – 3 SS
Batting
361
Most Runs
371
32
Highest Score
37
2
Most sixes
0
25
Most Fours
23
14.44
Best Averages
–
12
Most Not Outs
10
Bowling
45
Most Wickets
32
3/51
Best Bowling Fig
3/29
39.87
Best Average
48.66
2
Most Dots
0
4.28
Best Economy
4.50
55.87
Best Strike Rate
64.88
1794
Most Runs Conceed
1557
25
Most Maiden Overs
22

Season by season

2004

RC 0 – 0 SS
Batting
16
Most Runs
–
16
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/51
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
51
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2001

RC 0 – 0 SS
Batting
35
Most Runs
–
20
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
Bowling
3
Most Wickets
–
2/40
Best Bowling Fig
–
48.67
Best Average
–
2
Most Dots
–
4.56
Best Economy
–
64.00
Best Strike Rate
–
146
Most Runs Conceed
–
3
Most Maiden Overs
–

2000

RC 0 – 0 SS
Batting
10
Most Runs
–
5
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
1/30
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
30
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

1999

RC 0 – 0 SS
Batting
120
Most Runs
–
32
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
10
Most Wickets
–
2/24
Best Bowling Fig
–
46.00
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
4.38
Best Economy
–
63.00
Best Strike Rate
–
460
Most Runs Conceed
–
5
Most Maiden Overs
–

1998

RC 0 – 0 SS
Batting
79
Most Runs
–
17
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
13
Most Wickets
–
3/51
Best Bowling Fig
–
33.85
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
4.23
Best Economy
–
48.00
Best Strike Rate
–
440
Most Runs Conceed
–
6
Most Maiden Overs
–

1997

RC 0 – 0 SS
Batting
86
Most Runs
–
30
Highest Score
–
2
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
12
Most Wickets
–
2/26
Best Bowling Fig
–
43.67
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
3.97
Best Economy
–
66.00
Best Strike Rate
–
524
Most Runs Conceed
–
10
Most Maiden Overs
–

1996

RC 0 – 0 SS
Batting
15
Most Runs
–
15
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
Bowling
6
Most Wickets
–
2/36
Best Bowling Fig
–
23.83
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
4.33
Best Economy
–
33.00
Best Strike Rate
–
143
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

1985

RC 0 – 0 SS
Batting
–
Most Runs
53
–
Highest Score
24
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
2
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
6
–
Best Bowling Fig
1/29
–
Best Average
60.67
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4.85
–
Best Strike Rate
75.00
–
Most Runs Conceed
364
–
Most Maiden Overs
5

1984

RC 0 – 0 SS
Batting
–
Most Runs
61
–
Highest Score
18
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
4
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
5
–
Best Bowling Fig
2/50
–
Best Average
42.80
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4.12
–
Best Strike Rate
62.40
–
Most Runs Conceed
214
–
Most Maiden Overs
2

1983

RC 0 – 0 SS
Batting
–
Most Runs
172
–
Highest Score
37
–
Best Strike Rate
64.91
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
10
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
8
–
Best Bowling Fig
2/11
–
Best Average
57.00
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4.11
–
Best Strike Rate
83.25
–
Most Runs Conceed
456
–
Most Maiden Overs
8

1982

RC 0 – 0 SS
Batting
–
Most Runs
31
–
Highest Score
9
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
6
–
Best Bowling Fig
2/49
–
Best Average
49.67
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
5.32
–
Best Strike Rate
56.00
–
Most Runs Conceed
298
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

1979

RC 0 – 0 SS
Batting
–
Most Runs
7
–
Highest Score
6
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
3
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/29
–
Best Average
23.67
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
3.55
–
Best Strike Rate
40.00
–
Most Runs Conceed
71
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

1975

RC 0 – 0 SS
Batting
–
Most Runs
47
–
Highest Score
26
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
6
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
4
–
Best Bowling Fig
2/60
–
Best Average
38.50
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4.81
–
Best Strike Rate
48.00
–
Most Runs Conceed
154
–
Most Maiden Overs
5
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