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Roshan Mahanama
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Zaheer Abbas
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Roshan Mahanama vs Zaheer Abbas

Roshan Mahanama and Zaheer Abbas compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Zaheer Abbas has the edge in overall, Tests and ODIs. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Zaheer AbbasTEST Zaheer AbbasODI Zaheer AbbasT20I Level
Format

All formats

RM 3 – 6 ZA
7738
Most Runs
7634
225
Highest Score
274
52.38
Best Strike Rate
64.23
19
Most sixes
44
624
Most Fours
724
29.42
Best Averages
45.71
46
Most 50s
33
8
Most 100s
19
24
Most Not Outs
17

Season by season

1999

RM 0 – 0 ZA
225
Most Runs
–
55
Highest Score
–
56.82
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
19
Most Fours
–
18.75
Best Averages
–
1
Most 50s
–

1998

RM 0 – 0 ZA
414
Most Runs
–
52
Highest Score
–
52.54
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
27
Most Fours
–
18.82
Best Averages
–
3
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1997

RM 0 – 0 ZA
1348
Most Runs
–
225
Highest Score
–
51.45
Best Strike Rate
–
8
Most sixes
–
121
Most Fours
–
37.44
Best Averages
–
7
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

1996

RM 0 – 0 ZA
510
Most Runs
–
59
Highest Score
–
57.95
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
32
Most Fours
–
28.33
Best Averages
–
5
Most 50s
–
5
Most Not Outs
–

1995

RM 0 – 0 ZA
585
Most Runs
–
101
Highest Score
–
54.72
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
51
Most Fours
–
26.59
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1994

RM 0 – 0 ZA
992
Most Runs
–
119
Highest Score
–
55.76
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
81
Most Fours
–
30.06
Best Averages
–
4
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

1993

RM 0 – 0 ZA
987
Most Runs
–
151
Highest Score
–
46.38
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
95
Most Fours
–
29.03
Best Averages
–
6
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1992

RM 0 – 0 ZA
1171
Most Runs
–
153
Highest Score
–
55.66
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
119
Most Fours
–
50.91
Best Averages
–
9
Most 50s
–
3
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

1991

RM 0 – 0 ZA
40
Most Runs
–
15
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–

1990

RM 0 – 0 ZA
236
Most Runs
–
72
Highest Score
–
43.68
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
8
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1989

RM 0 – 0 ZA
267
Most Runs
–
85
Highest Score
–
46.92
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
14
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1988

RM 0 – 0 ZA
471
Most Runs
–
58
Highest Score
–
50.59
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
31
Most Fours
–
31.40
Best Averages
–
5
Most 50s
–

1987

RM 0 – 0 ZA
273
Most Runs
–
98
Highest Score
–
72.80
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
23
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–

1986

RM 0 – 0 ZA
219
Most Runs
–
41
Highest Score
–
41.49
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1985

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
226
–
Highest Score
61
–
Best Strike Rate
64.16
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
16
–
Most 50s
2

1984

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
917
–
Highest Score
168
–
Best Strike Rate
59.12
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
80
–
Best Averages
48.26
–
Most 50s
6
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
4

1983

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
1128
–
Highest Score
168
–
Best Strike Rate
68.51
–
Most sixes
10
–
Most Fours
105
–
Best Averages
56.40
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
3
–
Most Not Outs
4

1982

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
1612
–
Highest Score
215
–
Best Strike Rate
78.67
–
Most sixes
18
–
Most Fours
162
–
Best Averages
67.17
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
8
–
Most Not Outs
1

1981

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
399
–
Highest Score
108
–
Best Strike Rate
63.23
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
39
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
1

1980

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
254
–
Highest Score
95
–
Best Strike Rate
54.51
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
24
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
3

1979

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
584
–
Highest Score
135
–
Best Strike Rate
54.63
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
54
–
Best Averages
34.35
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1978

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
674
–
Highest Score
235
–
Most sixes
5
–
Most Fours
54
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
2

1977

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
298
–
Highest Score
90
–
Best Strike Rate
60.07
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
29
–
Best Averages
27.09
–
Most 50s
3

1976

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
269
–
Highest Score
101
–
Best Strike Rate
53.87
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
27
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1

1975

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
207
–
Highest Score
97
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
16
–
Most 50s
1

1974

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
412
–
Highest Score
240
–
Best Strike Rate
60.23
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
44
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1973

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
146
–
Highest Score
47
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
15
–
Most Not Outs
1

1972

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
83
–
Highest Score
51
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
6
–
Most 50s
1

1971

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
386
–
Highest Score
274
–
Best Strike Rate
48.25
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
48
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1

1969

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
39
–
Highest Score
27
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
5

TEST career

RM 0 – 9 ZA
2576
Most Runs
5062
225
Highest Score
274
40.98
Best Strike Rate
55.23
2
Most sixes
22
293
Most Fours
511
29.27
Best Averages
44.80
11
Most 50s
20
4
Most 100s
12
1
Most Not Outs
11

Season by season

1998

RM 0 – 0 ZA
85
Most Runs
–
50
Highest Score
–
26.81
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
8
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

1997

RM 0 – 0 ZA
634
Most Runs
–
225
Highest Score
–
39.06
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
76
Most Fours
–
42.27
Best Averages
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

1996

RM 0 – 0 ZA
19
Most Runs
–
12
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1995

RM 0 – 0 ZA
151
Most Runs
–
48
Highest Score
–
41.03
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
20
Most Fours
–
15.10
Best Averages
–

1994

RM 0 – 0 ZA
389
Most Runs
–
73
Highest Score
–
45.34
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
44
Most Fours
–
25.93
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–

1993

RM 0 – 0 ZA
382
Most Runs
–
151
Highest Score
–
38.98
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
50
Most Fours
–
27.29
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

1992

RM 0 – 0 ZA
607
Most Runs
–
153
Highest Score
–
51.22
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
79
Most Fours
–
60.70
Best Averages
–
4
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–

1991

RM 0 – 0 ZA
17
Most Runs
–
15
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–

1990

RM 0 – 0 ZA
49
Most Runs
–
48
Highest Score
–
22.54
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–

1989

RM 0 – 0 ZA
95
Most Runs
–
85
Highest Score
–
35.85
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

1988

RM 0 – 0 ZA
69
Most Runs
–
41
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
8
Most Fours
–

1987

RM 0 – 0 ZA
16
Most Runs
–
16
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–

1986

RM 0 – 0 ZA
63
Most Runs
–
41
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–

1985

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
28
–
Highest Score
12
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3

1984

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
576
–
Highest Score
168
–
Best Strike Rate
48.33
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
52
–
Best Averages
48.00
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
3

1983

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
634
–
Highest Score
168
–
Best Strike Rate
58.56
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
64
–
Best Averages
52.83
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

1982

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
935
–
Highest Score
215
–
Best Strike Rate
67.95
–
Most sixes
7
–
Most Fours
105
–
Best Averages
85.00
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
4

1981

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
170
–
Highest Score
90
–
Best Strike Rate
58.02
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
19
–
Most 50s
2

1980

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
117
–
Highest Score
33
–
Best Strike Rate
37.50
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
12
–
Most Not Outs
2

1979

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
436
–
Highest Score
135
–
Best Strike Rate
49.71
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
41
–
Best Averages
33.54
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1978

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
583
–
Highest Score
235
–
Most sixes
5
–
Most Fours
53
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
2

1977

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
288
–
Highest Score
90
–
Best Strike Rate
60.15
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
29
–
Best Averages
28.80
–
Most 50s
3

1976

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
246
–
Highest Score
101
–
Best Strike Rate
52.84
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
25
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1

1975

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
71
–
Highest Score
33
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

1974

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
324
–
Highest Score
240
–
Best Strike Rate
56.64
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
34
–
Most 100s
1

1973

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
146
–
Highest Score
47
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
15
–
Most Not Outs
1

1972

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
83
–
Highest Score
51
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
6
–
Most 50s
1

1971

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
386
–
Highest Score
274
–
Best Strike Rate
48.25
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
48
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1

1969

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
39
–
Highest Score
27
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
5

ODI career

RM 4 – 5 ZA
5162
Most Runs
2572
119
Highest Score
123
60.58
Best Strike Rate
84.80
17
Most sixes
22
331
Most Fours
213
29.50
Best Averages
47.63
35
Most 50s
13
4
Most 100s
7
23
Most Not Outs
6

Season by season

1999

RM 0 – 0 ZA
225
Most Runs
–
55
Highest Score
–
56.82
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
19
Most Fours
–
18.75
Best Averages
–
1
Most 50s
–

1998

RM 0 – 0 ZA
329
Most Runs
–
52
Highest Score
–
69.85
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
19
Most Fours
–
23.50
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1997

RM 0 – 0 ZA
714
Most Runs
–
94
Highest Score
–
71.61
Best Strike Rate
–
8
Most sixes
–
45
Most Fours
–
34.00
Best Averages
–
6
Most 50s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

1996

RM 0 – 0 ZA
491
Most Runs
–
59
Highest Score
–
58.59
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
30
Most Fours
–
30.69
Best Averages
–
5
Most 50s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

1995

RM 0 – 0 ZA
434
Most Runs
–
101
Highest Score
–
61.91
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
31
Most Fours
–
36.17
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1994

RM 0 – 0 ZA
603
Most Runs
–
119
Highest Score
–
65.47
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
37
Most Fours
–
33.50
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

1993

RM 0 – 0 ZA
605
Most Runs
–
92
Highest Score
–
52.70
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
45
Most Fours
–
30.25
Best Averages
–
4
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1992

RM 0 – 0 ZA
564
Most Runs
–
107
Highest Score
–
61.37
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
40
Most Fours
–
43.38
Best Averages
–
5
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

1991

RM 0 – 0 ZA
23
Most Runs
–
10
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–

1990

RM 0 – 0 ZA
187
Most Runs
–
72
Highest Score
–
57.54
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
8
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1989

RM 0 – 0 ZA
172
Most Runs
–
36
Highest Score
–
56.58
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
11
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1988

RM 0 – 0 ZA
402
Most Runs
–
58
Highest Score
–
53.32
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
23
Most Fours
–
30.92
Best Averages
–
5
Most 50s
–

1987

RM 0 – 0 ZA
257
Most Runs
–
98
Highest Score
–
77.18
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
21
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–

1986

RM 0 – 0 ZA
156
Most Runs
–
26
Highest Score
–
41.49
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1985

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
198
–
Highest Score
61
–
Best Strike Rate
71.48
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
13
–
Most 50s
2

1984

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
341
–
Highest Score
73
–
Best Strike Rate
92.41
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
28
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most Not Outs
1

1983

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
494
–
Highest Score
113
–
Best Strike Rate
85.76
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
41
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
2

1982

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
677
–
Highest Score
123
–
Best Strike Rate
100.59
–
Most sixes
11
–
Most Fours
57
–
Best Averages
52.08
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
4
–
Most Not Outs
1

1981

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
229
–
Highest Score
108
–
Best Strike Rate
67.75
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
20
–
Most 100s
1

1980

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
137
–
Highest Score
95
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
12
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1979

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
148
–
Highest Score
93
–
Best Strike Rate
66.07
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
13
–
Most 50s
1

1978

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
91
–
Highest Score
48
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1

1977

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
10
–
Highest Score
10
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

1976

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
23
–
Highest Score
23
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
2

1975

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
136
–
Highest Score
97
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
16
–
Most 50s
1

1974

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
88
–
Highest Score
57
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
10
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1
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