Player Head-to-Head
SI
Saiful Islam
BAN
VS
IA
Ishtiaq Ahmad
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Saiful Islam vs Ishtiaq Ahmad

Saiful Islam and Ishtiaq Ahmad compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Saiful Islam has dominance over Ishtiaq Ahmad in ODIs, while Ishtiaq Ahmad has the edge in overall. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Ishtiaq AhmadTEST LevelODI Saiful IslamT20I Level
Format

All formats

SI 5 – 8 IA
Batting
37
Most Runs
31
22
Highest Score
13
63
Best Strike Rate
148
0
Most sixes
2
3
Most Fours
0
2
Most Not Outs
6
Bowling
6
Most Wickets
59
43
Best Average
77
0
Most Dots
28
5
Best Economy
22
50
Best Strike Rate
62
256
Most Runs Conceed
1216
3
Most Maiden Overs
4
–
Five Wicket haul
1

Season by season

2026

SI 0 – 0 IA
Batting
–
Most Runs
10
–
Highest Score
10
–
Best Strike Rate
67
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Best Averages
10
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
3
–
Best Average
32
–
Most Dots
57
–
Best Economy
6
–
Best Strike Rate
32
–
Most Runs Conceed
95
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2025

SI 0 – 0 IA
Batting
–
Most Runs
37
–
Highest Score
16
–
Best Strike Rate
148
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
22
–
Best Average
13
–
Most Dots
131
–
Best Economy
7
–
Best Strike Rate
11
–
Most Runs Conceed
282
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2024

SI 0 – 0 IA
Batting
–
Most Runs
19
–
Highest Score
7
–
Best Strike Rate
211
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
38
–
Best Average
37
–
Most Dots
13
–
Best Economy
15
–
Best Strike Rate
29
–
Most Runs Conceed
664
–
Most Maiden Overs
4

2023

SI 0 – 0 IA
Batting
–
Most Runs
10
–
Highest Score
7
–
Best Strike Rate
51
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
12
–
Best Average
62
–
Most Dots
10
–
Best Economy
14
–
Best Strike Rate
51
–
Most Runs Conceed
348
–
Most Maiden Overs
0
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2022

SI 0 – 0 IA
Batting
–
Most Runs
1
–
Highest Score
1
–
Best Strike Rate
33
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
4
–
Best Average
26
–
Most Dots
2
–
Best Economy
7
–
Best Strike Rate
23
–
Most Runs Conceed
102
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2021

SI 0 – 0 IA
Batting
–
Most Runs
1
–
Highest Score
1
–
Best Strike Rate
50
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
5
–
Best Average
20
–
Most Dots
3
–
Best Economy
6
–
Best Strike Rate
19
–
Most Runs Conceed
102
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

1997

SI 0 – 0 IA
Batting
7
Most Runs
–
7
Highest Score
–
78
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
114
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
6
Best Economy
–
116
Best Strike Rate
–
114
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

1995

SI 0 – 0 IA
Batting
30
Most Runs
–
22
Highest Score
–
60
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
5
Most Wickets
–
20
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
26
Best Strike Rate
–
100
Most Runs Conceed
–
2
Most Maiden Overs
–

1990

SI 0 – 0 IA
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
42
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

TEST career

SI 0 – 0 IA
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
8
–
Best Average
20
–
Most Dots
3
–
Best Economy
8
–
Best Strike Rate
14
–
Most Runs Conceed
156
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

Season by season

2026

SI 0 – 0 IA
Batting
–
Most Runs
10
–
Highest Score
10
–
Best Strike Rate
67
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Best Averages
10
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
3
–
Best Average
32
–
Most Dots
57
–
Best Economy
6
–
Best Strike Rate
32
–
Most Runs Conceed
95
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2024

SI 0 – 0 IA
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
8
–
Best Average
20
–
Most Dots
3
–
Best Economy
8
–
Best Strike Rate
14
–
Most Runs Conceed
156
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

ODI career

SI 9 – 2 IA
Batting
37
Most Runs
9
22
Highest Score
6
63
Best Strike Rate
26
0
Most sixes
0
3
Most Fours
0
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
6
Most Wickets
4
43
Best Average
38
0
Most Dots
5
5
Best Economy
7
50
Best Strike Rate
31
256
Most Runs Conceed
153
3
Most Maiden Overs
0

Season by season

2023

SI 0 – 0 IA
Batting
–
Most Runs
9
–
Highest Score
6
–
Best Strike Rate
26
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
4
–
Best Average
38
–
Most Dots
5
–
Best Economy
7
–
Best Strike Rate
31
–
Most Runs Conceed
153
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

1997

SI 0 – 0 IA
Batting
7
Most Runs
–
7
Highest Score
–
78
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
114
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
6
Best Economy
–
116
Best Strike Rate
–
114
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

1995

SI 0 – 0 IA
Batting
30
Most Runs
–
22
Highest Score
–
60
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
5
Most Wickets
–
20
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
26
Best Strike Rate
–
100
Most Runs Conceed
–
2
Most Maiden Overs
–

1990

SI 0 – 0 IA
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
42
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

T20I career

SI 0 – 0 IA
Batting
–
Most Runs
22
–
Highest Score
7
–
Best Strike Rate
122
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
6
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
47
–
Best Average
19
–
Most Dots
20
–
Best Economy
7
–
Best Strike Rate
17
–
Most Runs Conceed
907
–
Most Maiden Overs
3
–
Five Wicket haul
1

Season by season

2025

SI 0 – 0 IA
Batting
–
Most Runs
37
–
Highest Score
16
–
Best Strike Rate
148
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
22
–
Best Average
13
–
Most Dots
131
–
Best Economy
7
–
Best Strike Rate
11
–
Most Runs Conceed
282
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2024

SI 0 – 0 IA
Batting
–
Most Runs
19
–
Highest Score
7
–
Best Strike Rate
211
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
30
–
Best Average
17
–
Most Dots
10
–
Best Economy
7
–
Best Strike Rate
15
–
Most Runs Conceed
508
–
Most Maiden Overs
3

2023

SI 0 – 0 IA
Batting
–
Most Runs
1
–
Highest Score
1
–
Best Strike Rate
25
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
8
–
Best Average
24
–
Most Dots
5
–
Best Economy
7
–
Best Strike Rate
20
–
Most Runs Conceed
195
–
Most Maiden Overs
0
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2022

SI 0 – 0 IA
Batting
–
Most Runs
1
–
Highest Score
1
–
Best Strike Rate
33
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
4
–
Best Average
26
–
Most Dots
2
–
Best Economy
7
–
Best Strike Rate
23
–
Most Runs Conceed
102
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2021

SI 0 – 0 IA
Batting
–
Most Runs
1
–
Highest Score
1
–
Best Strike Rate
50
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
5
–
Best Average
20
–
Most Dots
3
–
Best Economy
6
–
Best Strike Rate
19
–
Most Runs Conceed
102
–
Most Maiden Overs
0