Player Head-to-Head
RM
Roelof van der Merwe
NED
VS
SD
Sunil Dhaniram
CAN
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Roelof van der Merwe vs Sunil Dhaniram

Roelof van der Merwe and Sunil Dhaniram compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Roelof van der Merwe has dominance over Sunil Dhaniram in overall and T20Is, while Sunil Dhaniram has the edge in ODIs. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Roelof van der MerweTEST LevelODI Sunil DhaniramT20I Roelof van der Merwe
Format

All formats

RM 8 – 7 SD
Batting
1217
Most Runs
1218
75
Highest Score
100
98.70
Best Strike Rate
82.08
33
Most sixes
14
85
Most Fours
110
20.28
Best Averages
23.88
6
Most 50s
6
–
Most 100s
1
27
Most Not Outs
6
Bowling
146
Most Wickets
56
4/18
Best Bowling Fig
5/32
23.21
Best Average
28.38
312
Most Dots
22
5.21
Best Economy
4.27
26.71
Best Strike Rate
39.91
3388
Most Runs Conceed
1589
12
Most Maiden Overs
23
–
Five Wicket haul
1

Season by season

2026

RM 0 – 0 SD
Batting
81
Most Runs
–
34
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
10
Most Wickets
–
3/15
Best Bowling Fig
–
24.60
Best Average
–
186
Most Dots
–
4.28
Best Economy
–
34.50
Best Strike Rate
–
246
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2025

RM 0 – 0 SD
Batting
68
Most Runs
–
36
Highest Score
–
2
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
10
Most Wickets
–
3/15
Best Bowling Fig
–
17.60
Best Average
–
49
Most Dots
–
7.04
Best Economy
–
15.00
Best Strike Rate
–
176
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2024

RM 0 – 0 SD
Batting
31
Most Runs
–
23
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
12
Most Wickets
–
3/15
Best Bowling Fig
–
20.08
Best Average
–
10
Most Dots
–
4.63
Best Economy
–
26.00
Best Strike Rate
–
241
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2023

RM 0 – 0 SD
Batting
68
Most Runs
–
29
Highest Score
–
3
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
Bowling
6
Most Wickets
–
2/34
Best Bowling Fig
–
51.83
Best Average
–
8
Most Dots
–
5.55
Best Economy
–
56.00
Best Strike Rate
–
311
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2022

RM 0 – 0 SD
Batting
5
Most Runs
–
5
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
1/6
Best Bowling Fig
–
1
Most Dots
–
75
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2021

RM 0 – 0 SD
Batting
6
Most Runs
–
6
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
1/27
Best Bowling Fig
–
3
Most Dots
–
84
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2019

RM 0 – 0 SD
Batting
300
Most Runs
–
75
Highest Score
–
6
Most sixes
–
26
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
6
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
24
Most Wickets
–
4/35
Best Bowling Fig
–
19.38
Best Average
–
10
Most Dots
–
5.87
Best Economy
–
19.79
Best Strike Rate
–
465
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2018

RM 0 – 0 SD
Batting
135
Most Runs
–
38
Highest Score
–
2
Most sixes
–
11
Most Fours
–
Bowling
18
Most Wickets
–
4/18
Best Bowling Fig
–
12.22
Best Average
–
1
Most Dots
–
3.61
Best Economy
–
20.33
Best Strike Rate
–
220
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2017

RM 0 – 0 SD
Batting
171
Most Runs
–
62
Highest Score
–
5
Most sixes
–
13
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
12
Most Wickets
–
3/54
Best Bowling Fig
–
29.67
Best Average
–
6
Most Dots
–
5.11
Best Economy
–
34.83
Best Strike Rate
–
356
Most Runs Conceed
–
5
Most Maiden Overs
–

2016

RM 0 – 0 SD
Batting
94
Most Runs
–
56
Highest Score
–
2
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
7
Most Wickets
–
2/3
Best Bowling Fig
–
18.57
Best Average
–
5
Most Dots
–
4.33
Best Economy
–
25.71
Best Strike Rate
–
130
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2015

RM 0 – 0 SD
Batting
162
Most Runs
–
62
Highest Score
–
5
Most sixes
–
9
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
13
Most Wickets
–
2/10
Best Bowling Fig
–
16.77
Best Average
–
10
Most Dots
–
6.23
Best Economy
–
16.15
Best Strike Rate
–
218
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2010

RM 6 – 5 SD
Batting
30
Most Runs
125
12
Highest Score
56
1
Most sixes
1
3
Most Fours
10
–
Most 50s
1
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
6
Most Wickets
2
2/47
Best Bowling Fig
1/17
36.67
Best Average
113.00
8
Most Dots
4
5.50
Best Economy
4.71
40.00
Best Strike Rate
144.00
220
Most Runs Conceed
226
1
Most Maiden Overs
0

2009

RM 6 – 6 SD
Batting
66
Most Runs
398
48
Highest Score
100
–
Best Strike Rate
89.44
5
Most sixes
5
2
Most Fours
34
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1
2
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
25
Most Wickets
10
3/27
Best Bowling Fig
3/38
25.84
Best Average
27.20
15
Most Dots
0
5.32
Best Economy
4.00
29.16
Best Strike Rate
40.80
646
Most Runs Conceed
272
1
Most Maiden Overs
6

2008

RM 0 – 0 SD
Batting
–
Most Runs
219
–
Highest Score
79
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
15
–
Most 50s
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
13
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/32
–
Best Average
24.23
–
Most Dots
10
–
Best Economy
4.59
–
Best Strike Rate
31.69
–
Most Runs Conceed
315
–
Most Maiden Overs
5
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2007

RM 0 – 0 SD
Batting
–
Most Runs
332
–
Highest Score
55
–
Best Strike Rate
89.97
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
34
–
Best Averages
27.67
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
20
–
Best Bowling Fig
4/10
–
Best Average
27.05
–
Most Dots
7
–
Best Economy
4.63
–
Best Strike Rate
35.05
–
Most Runs Conceed
541
–
Most Maiden Overs
7

2006

RM 0 – 0 SD
Batting
–
Most Runs
144
–
Highest Score
63
–
Best Strike Rate
66.67
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
17
–
Most 50s
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
11
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/34
–
Best Average
21.36
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
3.31
–
Best Strike Rate
38.73
–
Most Runs Conceed
235
–
Most Maiden Overs
5

ODI career

RM 7 – 8 SD
Batting
607
Most Runs
1118
62
Highest Score
100
–
Best Strike Rate
82.39
15
Most sixes
12
40
Most Fours
104
20.23
Best Averages
27.27
4
Most 50s
6
–
Most 100s
1
7
Most Not Outs
6
Bowling
67
Most Wickets
49
4/18
Best Bowling Fig
5/32
27.15
Best Average
28.16
207
Most Dots
18
4.42
Best Economy
4.12
36.87
Best Strike Rate
41.00
1819
Most Runs Conceed
1380
11
Most Maiden Overs
22
–
Five Wicket haul
1

Season by season

2026

RM 0 – 0 SD
Batting
67
Most Runs
–
34
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
9
Most Wickets
–
3/15
Best Bowling Fig
–
17.78
Best Average
–
177
Most Dots
–
3.30
Best Economy
–
32.33
Best Strike Rate
–
160
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2024

RM 0 – 0 SD
Batting
3
Most Runs
–
3
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
Bowling
4
Most Wickets
–
2/33
Best Bowling Fig
–
23.00
Best Average
–
2
Most Dots
–
3.17
Best Economy
–
43.50
Best Strike Rate
–
92
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2023

RM 0 – 0 SD
Batting
68
Most Runs
–
29
Highest Score
–
3
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
Bowling
6
Most Wickets
–
2/34
Best Bowling Fig
–
51.83
Best Average
–
8
Most Dots
–
5.55
Best Economy
–
56.00
Best Strike Rate
–
311
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2021

RM 0 – 0 SD
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
1/27
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
27
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2019

RM 0 – 0 SD
Batting
57
Most Runs
–
57
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
1/57
Best Bowling Fig
–
4
Most Dots
–
97
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2018

RM 0 – 0 SD
Batting
98
Most Runs
–
38
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
8
Most Fours
–
Bowling
16
Most Wickets
–
4/18
Best Bowling Fig
–
12.25
Best Average
–
1
Most Dots
–
3.44
Best Economy
–
21.38
Best Strike Rate
–
196
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2017

RM 0 – 0 SD
Batting
122
Most Runs
–
62
Highest Score
–
5
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
9
Most Wickets
–
3/54
Best Bowling Fig
–
30.67
Best Average
–
5
Most Dots
–
4.79
Best Economy
–
38.44
Best Strike Rate
–
276
Most Runs Conceed
–
5
Most Maiden Overs
–

2016

RM 0 – 0 SD
Batting
91
Most Runs
–
56
Highest Score
–
2
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
4
Most Wickets
–
2/12
Best Bowling Fig
–
24.75
Best Average
–
2
Most Dots
–
3.81
Best Economy
–
39.00
Best Strike Rate
–
99
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2015

RM 0 – 0 SD
Batting
62
Most Runs
–
62
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2010

RM 3 – 6 SD
Batting
22
Most Runs
102
12
Highest Score
56
1
Most sixes
1
3
Most Fours
9
–
Most 50s
1
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
4
Most Wickets
0
2/47
Best Bowling Fig
0/15
34.00
Best Average
–
1
Most Dots
3
4.53
Best Economy
4.28
45.00
Best Strike Rate
–
136
Most Runs Conceed
137
1
Most Maiden Overs
0

2009

RM 5 – 8 SD
Batting
17
Most Runs
398
6
Highest Score
100
–
Best Strike Rate
89.44
1
Most sixes
5
0
Most Fours
34
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1
2
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
13
Most Wickets
10
3/27
Best Bowling Fig
3/38
32.69
Best Average
27.20
7
Most Dots
0
4.86
Best Economy
4.00
40.38
Best Strike Rate
40.80
425
Most Runs Conceed
272
1
Most Maiden Overs
6

2008

RM 0 – 0 SD
Batting
–
Most Runs
142
–
Highest Score
79
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
10
–
Most 50s
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
8
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/32
–
Best Average
24.38
–
Most Dots
7
–
Best Economy
4.15
–
Best Strike Rate
35.25
–
Most Runs Conceed
195
–
Most Maiden Overs
4
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2007

RM 0 – 0 SD
Batting
–
Most Runs
332
–
Highest Score
55
–
Best Strike Rate
89.97
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
34
–
Best Averages
27.67
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
20
–
Best Bowling Fig
4/10
–
Best Average
27.05
–
Most Dots
7
–
Best Economy
4.63
–
Best Strike Rate
35.05
–
Most Runs Conceed
541
–
Most Maiden Overs
7

2006

RM 0 – 0 SD
Batting
–
Most Runs
144
–
Highest Score
63
–
Best Strike Rate
66.67
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
17
–
Most 50s
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
11
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/34
–
Best Average
21.36
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
3.31
–
Best Strike Rate
38.73
–
Most Runs Conceed
235
–
Most Maiden Overs
5

T20I career

RM 8 – 0 SD
Batting
610
Most Runs
100
75
Highest Score
26
18
Most sixes
2
45
Most Fours
6
20.33
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
20
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
79
Most Wickets
7
4/35
Best Bowling Fig
2/9
19.86
Best Average
–
105
Most Dots
4
6.59
Best Economy
–
18.09
Best Strike Rate
–
1569
Most Runs Conceed
209
1
Most Maiden Overs
1

Season by season

2026

RM 0 – 0 SD
Batting
14
Most Runs
–
10
Highest Score
–
70.00
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
14 / 2
Best Averages
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
1/13
Best Bowling Fig
–
86.00
Best Average
–
9
Most Dots
–
9.56
Best Economy
–
54.00
Best Strike Rate
–
86
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2025

RM 0 – 0 SD
Batting
68
Most Runs
–
36
Highest Score
–
2
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
10
Most Wickets
–
3/15
Best Bowling Fig
–
17.60
Best Average
–
49
Most Dots
–
7.04
Best Economy
–
15.00
Best Strike Rate
–
176
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2024

RM 0 – 0 SD
Batting
28
Most Runs
–
23
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
8
Most Wickets
–
3/15
Best Bowling Fig
–
18.63
Best Average
–
8
Most Dots
–
6.48
Best Economy
–
17.25
Best Strike Rate
–
149
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2022

RM 0 – 0 SD
Batting
5
Most Runs
–
5
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
1/6
Best Bowling Fig
–
1
Most Dots
–
75
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2021

RM 0 – 0 SD
Batting
6
Most Runs
–
6
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/22
Best Bowling Fig
–
3
Most Dots
–
57
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2019

RM 0 – 0 SD
Batting
243
Most Runs
–
75
Highest Score
–
5
Most sixes
–
21
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
6
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
23
Most Wickets
–
4/35
Best Bowling Fig
–
16.00
Best Average
–
6
Most Dots
–
5.65
Best Economy
–
17.00
Best Strike Rate
–
368
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2018

RM 0 – 0 SD
Batting
37
Most Runs
–
37
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
2/24
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
24
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2017

RM 0 – 0 SD
Batting
49
Most Runs
–
35
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
3
Most Wickets
–
2/26
Best Bowling Fig
–
1
Most Dots
–
80
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2016

RM 0 – 0 SD
Batting
3
Most Runs
–
2
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
Bowling
3
Most Wickets
–
2/3
Best Bowling Fig
–
3
Most Dots
–
31
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2015

RM 0 – 0 SD
Batting
100
Most Runs
–
40
Highest Score
–
5
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
13
Most Wickets
–
2/10
Best Bowling Fig
–
16.77
Best Average
–
10
Most Dots
–
6.23
Best Economy
–
16.15
Best Strike Rate
–
218
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2010

RM 1 – 4 SD
Batting
8
Most Runs
23
4
Highest Score
18
0
Most sixes
0
0
Most Fours
1
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
2
1/17
Best Bowling Fig
1/17
7
Most Dots
1
84
Most Runs Conceed
89
0
Most Maiden Overs
0

2009

RM 0 – 0 SD
Batting
49
Most Runs
–
48
Highest Score
–
4
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–
Bowling
12
Most Wickets
–
2/14
Best Bowling Fig
–
18.42
Best Average
–
8
Most Dots
–
6.50
Best Economy
–
17.00
Best Strike Rate
–
221
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2008

RM 0 – 0 SD
Batting
–
Most Runs
77
–
Highest Score
26
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
5
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
5
–
Best Bowling Fig
2/9
–
Best Average
24.00
–
Most Dots
3
–
Best Economy
5.54
–
Best Strike Rate
26.00
–
Most Runs Conceed
120
–
Most Maiden Overs
1