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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 and Tests. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Zaheer AbbasTEST Zaheer AbbasODI LevelT20I Level
Format

All formats

RM 3 – 5 ZA
7738
Most Runs
7634
344
Highest Score
397
102
Best Strike Rate
140
19
Most sixes
44
624
Most Fours
724
46
Most 50s
33
8
Most 100s
19
20
Most Not Outs
17

Season by season

1999

RM 0 – 0 ZA
225
Most Runs
–
55
Highest Score
–
57
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
19
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

1998

RM 0 – 0 ZA
414
Most Runs
–
102
Highest Score
–
97
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
27
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1997

RM 0 – 0 ZA
1348
Most Runs
–
319
Highest Score
–
111
Best Strike Rate
–
8
Most sixes
–
121
Most Fours
–
7
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

1996

RM 0 – 0 ZA
510
Most Runs
–
71
Highest Score
–
104
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
32
Most Fours
–
5
Most 50s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

1995

RM 0 – 0 ZA
585
Most Runs
–
149
Highest Score
–
103
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
51
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1994

RM 0 – 0 ZA
992
Most Runs
–
192
Highest Score
–
110
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
81
Most Fours
–
4
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1993

RM 0 – 0 ZA
987
Most Runs
–
243
Highest Score
–
92
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
95
Most Fours
–
6
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1992

RM 0 – 0 ZA
1171
Most Runs
–
260
Highest Score
–
112
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
119
Most Fours
–
9
Most 50s
–
3
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1991

RM 0 – 0 ZA
40
Most Runs
–
25
Highest Score
–
89
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–

1990

RM 0 – 0 ZA
236
Most Runs
–
120
Highest Score
–
81
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
8
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1989

RM 0 – 0 ZA
267
Most Runs
–
121
Highest Score
–
93
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
14
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1988

RM 0 – 0 ZA
471
Most Runs
–
99
Highest Score
–
92
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
31
Most Fours
–
5
Most 50s
–

1987

RM 0 – 0 ZA
273
Most Runs
–
114
Highest Score
–
115
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
23
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–

1986

RM 0 – 0 ZA
219
Most Runs
–
67
Highest Score
–
41
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1985

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
226
–
Highest Score
73
–
Best Strike Rate
106
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
16
–
Most 50s
2

1984

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
917
–
Highest Score
241
–
Best Strike Rate
140
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
80
–
Most 50s
6
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
4

1983

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
1128
–
Highest Score
281
–
Best Strike Rate
145
–
Most sixes
10
–
Most Fours
105
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
3
–
Most Not Outs
4

1982

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
1612
–
Highest Score
338
–
Best Strike Rate
169
–
Most sixes
18
–
Most Fours
162
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
8
–
Most Not Outs
1

1981

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
399
–
Highest Score
198
–
Best Strike Rate
126
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
39
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
1

1980

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
254
–
Highest Score
128
–
Best Strike Rate
127
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
24
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
3

1979

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
584
–
Highest Score
228
–
Best Strike Rate
116
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
54
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

1978

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
674
–
Highest Score
283
–
Best Strike Rate
89
–
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
100
–
Best Strike Rate
119
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
29
–
Most 50s
3

1976

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
269
–
Highest Score
124
–
Best Strike Rate
117
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
27
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1

1975

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
207
–
Highest Score
130
–
Best Strike Rate
88
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
16
–
Most 50s
1

1974

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
412
–
Highest Score
297
–
Best Strike Rate
136
–
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
–
Best Strike Rate
44
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
15
–
Most Not Outs
1

1972

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
83
–
Highest Score
51
–
Best Strike Rate
73
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
6
–
Most 50s
1

1971

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
386
–
Highest Score
274
–
Best Strike Rate
48
–
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 – 8 ZA
2576
Most Runs
5062
225
Highest Score
274
41
Best Strike Rate
55
2
Most sixes
22
293
Most Fours
511
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
–
27
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
8
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

1997

RM 0 – 0 ZA
634
Most Runs
–
225
Highest Score
–
39
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
76
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

1996

RM 0 – 0 ZA
19
Most Runs
–
12
Highest Score
–
45
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1995

RM 0 – 0 ZA
151
Most Runs
–
48
Highest Score
–
41
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
20
Most Fours
–

1994

RM 0 – 0 ZA
389
Most Runs
–
73
Highest Score
–
45
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
44
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–

1993

RM 0 – 0 ZA
382
Most Runs
–
151
Highest Score
–
39
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
50
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

1992

RM 0 – 0 ZA
607
Most Runs
–
153
Highest Score
–
51
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
79
Most Fours
–
4
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–

1991

RM 0 – 0 ZA
17
Most Runs
–
15
Highest Score
–
28
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–

1990

RM 0 – 0 ZA
49
Most Runs
–
48
Highest Score
–
23
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–

1989

RM 0 – 0 ZA
95
Most Runs
–
85
Highest Score
–
36
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

1988

RM 0 – 0 ZA
69
Most Runs
–
41
Highest Score
–
39
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
8
Most Fours
–

1987

RM 0 – 0 ZA
16
Most Runs
–
16
Highest Score
–
38
Best Strike Rate
–
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
–
Best Strike Rate
35
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3

1984

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
576
–
Highest Score
168
–
Best Strike Rate
48
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
52
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
3

1983

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
634
–
Highest Score
168
–
Best Strike Rate
59
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
64
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

1982

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
935
–
Highest Score
215
–
Best Strike Rate
68
–
Most sixes
7
–
Most Fours
105
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
4

1981

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
170
–
Highest Score
90
–
Best Strike Rate
58
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
19
–
Most 50s
2

1980

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
117
–
Highest Score
33
–
Best Strike Rate
38
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
12
–
Most Not Outs
2

1979

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
436
–
Highest Score
135
–
Best Strike Rate
50
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
41
–
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
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
29
–
Most 50s
3

1976

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
246
–
Highest Score
101
–
Best Strike Rate
53
–
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
57
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
34
–
Most 100s
1

1973

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
146
–
Highest Score
47
–
Best Strike Rate
44
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
15
–
Most Not Outs
1

1972

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
83
–
Highest Score
51
–
Best Strike Rate
73
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
6
–
Most 50s
1

1971

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
386
–
Highest Score
274
–
Best Strike Rate
48
–
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 – 4 ZA
5162
Most Runs
2572
119
Highest Score
123
61
Best Strike Rate
85
17
Most sixes
22
331
Most Fours
213
35
Most 50s
13
4
Most 100s
7
19
Most Not Outs
6

Season by season

1999

RM 0 – 0 ZA
225
Most Runs
–
55
Highest Score
–
57
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
19
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

1998

RM 0 – 0 ZA
329
Most Runs
–
52
Highest Score
–
70
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
19
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1997

RM 0 – 0 ZA
714
Most Runs
–
94
Highest Score
–
72
Best Strike Rate
–
8
Most sixes
–
45
Most Fours
–
6
Most 50s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

1996

RM 0 – 0 ZA
491
Most Runs
–
59
Highest Score
–
59
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
30
Most Fours
–
5
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

1995

RM 0 – 0 ZA
434
Most Runs
–
101
Highest Score
–
62
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
31
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1994

RM 0 – 0 ZA
603
Most Runs
–
119
Highest Score
–
65
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
37
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1993

RM 0 – 0 ZA
605
Most Runs
–
92
Highest Score
–
53
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
45
Most Fours
–
4
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1992

RM 0 – 0 ZA
564
Most Runs
–
107
Highest Score
–
61
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
40
Most Fours
–
5
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1991

RM 0 – 0 ZA
23
Most Runs
–
10
Highest Score
–
61
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–

1990

RM 0 – 0 ZA
187
Most Runs
–
72
Highest Score
–
58
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
–
57
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
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
23
Most Fours
–
5
Most 50s
–

1987

RM 0 – 0 ZA
257
Most Runs
–
98
Highest Score
–
77
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
21
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–

1986

RM 0 – 0 ZA
156
Most Runs
–
26
Highest Score
–
41
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
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
13
–
Most 50s
2

1984

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
341
–
Highest Score
73
–
Best Strike Rate
92
–
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
86
–
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
101
–
Most sixes
11
–
Most Fours
57
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
4
–
Most Not Outs
1

1981

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
229
–
Highest Score
108
–
Best Strike Rate
68
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
20
–
Most 100s
1

1980

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
137
–
Highest Score
95
–
Best Strike Rate
89
–
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
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
13
–
Most 50s
1

1978

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
91
–
Highest Score
48
–
Best Strike Rate
89
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1

1977

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
10
–
Highest Score
10
–
Best Strike Rate
59
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

1976

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
23
–
Highest Score
23
–
Best Strike Rate
64
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
2

1975

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
136
–
Highest Score
97
–
Best Strike Rate
88
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
16
–
Most 50s
1

1974

RM 0 – 0 ZA
–
Most Runs
88
–
Highest Score
57
–
Best Strike Rate
79
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
10
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1
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