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Sadeera Samarawickrama
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Peter Richardson
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Sadeera Samarawickrama vs Peter Richardson

Sadeera Samarawickrama and Peter Richardson compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Sadeera Samarawickrama has dominance over Peter Richardson in overall, while Peter Richardson has the edge in Tests. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Sadeera SamarawickramaTEST Peter RichardsonODI LevelT20I Level
Format

All formats

SS 7 – 1 PR
Batting
2074
Most Runs
2061
273
Highest Score
126
276
Best Strike Rate
32
12
Most sixes
0
220
Most Fours
178
10
Most 50s
9
2
Most 100s
4
8
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
3
–
Best Average
16
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2
–
Best Strike Rate
40
–
Most Runs Conceed
48
–
Most Maiden Overs
9

Season by season

2025

SS 0 – 0 PR
195
Most Runs
–
48
Highest Score
–
78
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
18
Most Fours
–

2024

SS 0 – 0 PR
499
Most Runs
–
140
Highest Score
–
291
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
56
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

2023

SS 0 – 0 PR
1006
Most Runs
–
212
Highest Score
–
174
Best Strike Rate
–
6
Most sixes
–
101
Most Fours
–
6
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

2021

SS 0 – 0 PR
14
Most Runs
–
8
Highest Score
–
56
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–

2019

SS 0 – 0 PR
18
Most Runs
–
18
Highest Score
–
135
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–

2018

SS 0 – 0 PR
90
Most Runs
–
54
Highest Score
–
101
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
12
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

2017

SS 0 – 0 PR
252
Most Runs
–
112
Highest Score
–
245
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
30
Most Fours
–

1963

SS 0 – 0 PR
–
Most Runs
16
–
Highest Score
14
–
Best Strike Rate
43
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1

1962

SS 0 – 0 PR
Batting
–
Most Runs
81
–
Highest Score
26
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
6
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Average
38
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
3
–
Best Strike Rate
84
–
Most Runs Conceed
38
–
Most Maiden Overs
6

1961

SS 0 – 0 PR
Batting
–
Most Runs
341
–
Highest Score
71
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
30
–
Most 50s
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
2
–
Best Average
5
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2
–
Best Strike Rate
18
–
Most Runs Conceed
10
–
Most Maiden Overs
3

1959

SS 0 – 0 PR
–
Most Runs
213
–
Highest Score
68
–
Best Strike Rate
32
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
16
–
Most 50s
2

1958

SS 0 – 0 PR
–
Most Runs
266
–
Highest Score
100
–
Best Strike Rate
27
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
22
–
Most 50s
1

1957

SS 0 – 0 PR
–
Most Runs
653
–
Highest Score
126
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
59
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
2

1956

SS 0 – 0 PR
–
Most Runs
491
–
Highest Score
117
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
44
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
2

TEST career

SS 2 – 4 PR
Batting
308
Most Runs
2061
104
Highest Score
126
75
Best Strike Rate
32
2
Most sixes
0
40
Most Fours
178
–
Most 50s
9
1
Most 100s
4
1
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
3
–
Best Average
16
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2
–
Best Strike Rate
40
–
Most Runs Conceed
48
–
Most Maiden Overs
9

Season by season

2024

SS 0 – 0 PR
27
Most Runs
–
27
Highest Score
–
82
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–

2023

SS 0 – 0 PR
156
Most Runs
–
104
Highest Score
–
78
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
19
Most Fours
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2017

SS 0 – 0 PR
125
Most Runs
–
38
Highest Score
–
71
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
17
Most Fours
–

1963

SS 0 – 0 PR
–
Most Runs
16
–
Highest Score
14
–
Best Strike Rate
43
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1

1962

SS 0 – 0 PR
Batting
–
Most Runs
81
–
Highest Score
26
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
6
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Average
38
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
3
–
Best Strike Rate
84
–
Most Runs Conceed
38
–
Most Maiden Overs
6

1961

SS 0 – 0 PR
Batting
–
Most Runs
341
–
Highest Score
71
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
30
–
Most 50s
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
2
–
Best Average
5
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2
–
Best Strike Rate
18
–
Most Runs Conceed
10
–
Most Maiden Overs
3

1959

SS 0 – 0 PR
–
Most Runs
213
–
Highest Score
68
–
Best Strike Rate
32
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
16
–
Most 50s
2

1958

SS 0 – 0 PR
–
Most Runs
266
–
Highest Score
100
–
Best Strike Rate
27
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
22
–
Most 50s
1

1957

SS 0 – 0 PR
–
Most Runs
653
–
Highest Score
126
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
59
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
2

1956

SS 0 – 0 PR
–
Most Runs
491
–
Highest Score
117
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
44
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
2

ODI career

SS 0 – 0 PR
Batting
1456
Most Runs
–
108
Highest Score
–
91
Best Strike Rate
–
8
Most sixes
–
148
Most Fours
–
8
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
5
Most Not Outs
–

Season by season

2025

SS 0 – 0 PR
195
Most Runs
–
48
Highest Score
–
78
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
18
Most Fours
–

2024

SS 0 – 0 PR
273
Most Runs
–
52
Highest Score
–
88
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
30
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2023

SS 0 – 0 PR
850
Most Runs
–
108
Highest Score
–
96
Best Strike Rate
–
6
Most sixes
–
82
Most Fours
–
6
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2019

SS 0 – 0 PR
6
Most Runs
–
6
Highest Score
–
43
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–

2018

SS 0 – 0 PR
90
Most Runs
–
54
Highest Score
–
101
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
12
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–

2017

SS 0 – 0 PR
42
Most Runs
–
42
Highest Score
–
68
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–

T20I career

SS 0 – 0 PR
Batting
310
Most Runs
–
61
Highest Score
–
110
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
32
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

Season by season

2024

SS 0 – 0 PR
199
Most Runs
–
61
Highest Score
–
121
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
22
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2021

SS 0 – 0 PR
14
Most Runs
–
8
Highest Score
–
56
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–

2019

SS 0 – 0 PR
12
Most Runs
–
12
Highest Score
–
92
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–

2017

SS 0 – 0 PR
85
Most Runs
–
32
Highest Score
–
106
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
8
Most Fours
–