Saleem Elahi vs Zaheer Khan

Career • Test • ODI • T20I Comparison

🏆 Final Verdict: Zaheer Khan has the edge in overall, Tests and ODIs. In recent years, both players have been evenly matched.
CAREER
OverallSEZK
Most Runs20152036
Highest Score207118
Best Strike Rate110255
Most sixes1153
Most Fours212210
Best Averages
Most 50s103
Most 100s4
Most Wickets0610
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average88
Most Dots085
Best Economy1016
Best Strike Rate117
Most Runs Conceed1018996
Most Maiden Overs0741
Five Wicket haul12
Most Not Outs561
2014SEZK
Most Runs53
Highest Score22
Best Strike Rate79
Most sixes1
Most Fours8
Best Averages
Most Wickets9
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average42
Most Dots4
Best Economy4
Best Strike Rate71
Most Runs Conceed382
Most Maiden Overs20
Five Wicket haul1
2013SEZK
Most Runs32
Highest Score29
Best Strike Rate43
Most sixes2
Most Fours3
Best Averages
Most Wickets7
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average46
Most Dots0
Best Economy4
Best Strike Rate76
Most Runs Conceed320
Most Maiden Overs11
Most Not Outs1
2012SEZK
Most Runs95
Highest Score44
Best Strike Rate139
Most sixes3
Most Fours13
Best Averages
Most Wickets28
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average126
Most Dots8
Best Economy15
Best Strike Rate177
Most Runs Conceed1287
Most Maiden Overs49
2011SEZK
Most Runs102
Highest Score47
Best Strike Rate119
Most sixes3
Most Fours10
Best Averages
Most Wickets43
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average44
Most Dots3
Best Economy8
Best Strike Rate78
Most Runs Conceed921
Most Maiden Overs32
Most Not Outs1
2010SEZK
Most Runs145
Highest Score58
Best Strike Rate309
Most sixes4
Most Fours18
Best Averages
Most Wickets60
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average112
Most Dots8
Best Economy18
Best Strike Rate117
Most Runs Conceed1546
Most Maiden Overs70
Five Wicket haul2
Most Not Outs1
2009SEZK
Most Runs156
Highest Score72
Best Strike Rate266
Most sixes2
Most Fours17
Best Averages
Most 50s1
Most Wickets46
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average99
Most Dots11
Best Economy17
Best Strike Rate120
Most Runs Conceed1576
Most Maiden Overs48
Five Wicket haul2
Most Not Outs3
2008SEZK
Most Runs164
Highest Score69
Best Strike Rate68
Most sixes1
Most Fours17
Best Averages
Most 50s1
Most Wickets44
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average57
Most Dots1
Best Economy7
Best Strike Rate99
Most Runs Conceed1327
Most Maiden Overs74
Five Wicket haul1
Most Not Outs4
2007SEZK
Most Runs229
Highest Score42
Best Strike Rate108
Most sixes6
Most Fours23
Best Averages
Most Wickets81
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average61
Most Dots13
Best Economy8
Best Strike Rate91
Most Runs Conceed2451
Most Maiden Overs91
Five Wicket haul3
Most Not Outs11
2006SEZK
Most Runs155
Highest Score53
Best Strike Rate125
Most sixes4
Most Fours15
Best Averages
Most Wickets29
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average85
Most Dots10
Best Economy14
Best Strike Rate112
Most Runs Conceed1030
Most Maiden Overs43
Most Not Outs3
2005SEZK
Most Runs128
Highest Score40
Best Strike Rate174
Most sixes6
Most Fours9
Best Averages
Most Wickets30
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average64
Most Dots3
Best Economy9
Best Strike Rate94
Most Runs Conceed925
Most Maiden Overs23
Most Not Outs7
2004SEZK
Most Runs125207
Highest Score80103
Best Strike Rate54164
Most sixes17
Most Fours1323
Best Averages
Most 50s11
Most Wickets33
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average86
Most Dots4
Best Economy9
Best Strike Rate128
Most Runs Conceed1415
Most Maiden Overs57
Most Not Outs8
2003BESTSEZK
Most Runs193135
Highest Score8061
Best Strike Rate96128
Most sixes04
Most Fours1614
Best Averages
Most 50s2
Most Wickets047
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average69
Most Dots07
Best Economy109
Best Strike Rate103
Most Runs Conceed101269
Most Maiden Overs031
Five Wicket haul1
Most Not Outs26
2002SEZK
Most Runs582209
Highest Score17460
Best Strike Rate121107
Most sixes22
Most Fours7222
Best Averages
Most 50s1
Most 100s3
Most Wickets89
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average53
Most Dots8
Best Economy8
Best Strike Rate86
Most Runs Conceed2392
Most Maiden Overs124
Five Wicket haul2
Most Not Outs14
2000SEZK
Most Runs35764
Highest Score13039
Best Strike Rate118172
Most sixes04
Most Fours403
Best Averages
Most 50s2
Most Wickets23
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average68
Most Dots2
Best Economy8
Best Strike Rate115
Most Runs Conceed721
Most Maiden Overs18
Most Not Outs15
1998SEZK
Most Runs46
Highest Score46
Best Strike Rate57
Most sixes1
Most Fours4
Best Averages
1997SEZK
Most Runs40
Highest Score32
Best Strike Rate89
Most sixes0
Most Fours4
Best Averages
1996SEZK
Most Runs126
Highest Score54
Best Strike Rate80
Most sixes3
Most Fours15
Best Averages
Most 50s1
1995SEZK
Most Runs354
Highest Score119
Best Strike Rate106
Most sixes3
Most Fours27
Best Averages
Most 50s2
Most 100s1
Most Not Outs1
TEST
OverallSEZK
Most Runs4361231
Highest Score7275
Best Strike Rate3952
Most sixes228
Most Fours50141
Best Averages
Most 50s13
Most 100s
Most Wickets311
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average33
Most Dots20
Best Economy3
Best Strike Rate60
Most Runs Conceed10247
Most Maiden Overs624
Five Wicket haul11
Most Not Outs124
2014SEZK
Most Runs53
Highest Score22
Best Strike Rate79
Most sixes1
Most Fours8
Best Averages
Most Wickets9
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average42
Most Dots4
Best Economy4
Best Strike Rate71
Most Runs Conceed382
Most Maiden Overs20
Five Wicket haul1
2013SEZK
Most Runs32
Highest Score29
Best Strike Rate43
Most sixes2
Most Fours3
Best Averages
Most Wickets7
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average46
Most Dots0
Best Economy4
Best Strike Rate76
Most Runs Conceed320
Most Maiden Overs11
Most Not Outs1
2012SEZK
Most Runs84
Highest Score35
Best Strike Rate66
Most sixes3
Most Fours11
Best Averages
Most Wickets15
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average49
Most Dots2
Best Economy3
Best Strike Rate98
Most Runs Conceed739
Most Maiden Overs47
2011SEZK
Most Runs40
Highest Score23
Best Strike Rate69
Most sixes3
Most Fours3
Best Averages
Most Wickets13
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average23
Most Dots0
Best Economy3
Best Strike Rate53
Most Runs Conceed301
Most Maiden Overs26
Most Not Outs1
2010SEZK
Most Runs118
Highest Score33
Best Strike Rate42
Most sixes2
Most Fours16
Best Averages
Most Wickets47
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average22
Most Dots0
Best Economy3
Best Strike Rate40
Most Runs Conceed1033
Most Maiden Overs62
Five Wicket haul2
Most Not Outs
2009SEZK
Most Runs130
Highest Score51
Best Strike Rate66
Most sixes1
Most Fours17
Best Averages
Most 50s1
Most Wickets23
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average33
Most Dots4
Best Economy3
Best Strike Rate57
Most Runs Conceed765
Most Maiden Overs42
Five Wicket haul2
Most Not Outs2
2008SEZK
Most Runs145
Highest Score57
Best Strike Rate42
Most sixes1
Most Fours17
Best Averages
Most 50s1
Most Wickets27
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average37
Most Dots0
Best Economy3
Best Strike Rate69
Most Runs Conceed995
Most Maiden Overs60
Five Wicket haul1
Most Not Outs3
2007SEZK
Most Runs52
Highest Score11
Best Strike Rate37
Most sixes1
Most Fours6
Best Averages
Most Wickets41
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average26
Most Dots2
Best Economy3
Best Strike Rate49
Most Runs Conceed1055
Most Maiden Overs69
Five Wicket haul2
Most Not Outs3
2006SEZK
Most Runs120
Highest Score37
Best Strike Rate45
Most sixes3
Most Fours11
Best Averages
Most Wickets18
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average35
Most Dots3
Best Economy4
Best Strike Rate57
Most Runs Conceed633
Most Maiden Overs37
Most Not Outs1
2005SEZK
Most Runs16
Highest Score13
Best Strike Rate64
Most sixes1
Most Fours0
Best Averages
Most Wickets10
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average35
Most Dots0
Best Economy4
Best Strike Rate57
Most Runs Conceed347
Most Maiden Overs13
Most Not Outs1
2004SEZK
Most Runs163
Highest Score75
Best Strike Rate68
Most sixes5
Most Fours20
Best Averages
Most 50s1
Most Wickets19
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average44
Most Dots1
Best Economy3
Best Strike Rate84
Most Runs Conceed830
Most Maiden Overs52
Most Not Outs5
2003BESTSEZK
Most Runs1028
Highest Score1027
Best Strike Rate2250
Most sixes01
Most Fours03
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Wickets9
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average46
Most Dots0
Best Economy4
Best Strike Rate73
Most Runs Conceed412
Most Maiden Overs18
Five Wicket haul1
Most Not Outs1
2002SEZK
Most Runs116165
Highest Score3946
Best Strike Rate3853
Most sixes22
Most Fours1518
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Wickets51
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average29
Most Dots2
Best Economy3
Best Strike Rate56
Most Runs Conceed1479
Most Maiden Overs108
Five Wicket haul2
Most Not Outs13
2000SEZK
Most Runs2227
Highest Score727
Best Strike Rate4158
Most sixes00
Most Fours230
Best Averages
Most 50s1
Most Wickets5
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average39
Most Dots0
Best Economy3
Best Strike Rate77
Most Runs Conceed195
Most Maiden Overs14
Most Not Outs1
1998SEZK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
1997SEZK
Most Runs14
Highest Score14
Best Strike Rate41
Most sixes0
Most Fours2
Best Averages
1996SEZK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
1995SEZK
Most Runs43
Highest Score17
Best Strike Rate39
Most sixes0
Most Fours4
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs
ODI
OverallSEZK
Most Runs1579792
Highest Score13534
Best Strike Rate7173
Most sixes924
Most Fours16269
Best Averages
Most 50s9
Most 100s4
Most Wickets0282
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average29
Most Dots056
Best Economy105
Best Strike Rate36
Most Runs Conceed108301
Most Maiden Overs0117
Five Wicket haul1
Most Not Outs435
2014SEZK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Five Wicket haul
2013SEZK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
2012SEZK
Most Runs11
Highest Score9
Best Strike Rate73
Most sixes0
Most Fours2
Best Averages
Most Wickets9
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average47
Most Dots4
Best Economy5
Best Strike Rate53
Most Runs Conceed427
Most Maiden Overs2
2011SEZK
Most Runs62
Highest Score24
Best Strike Rate50
Most sixes0
Most Fours7
Best Averages
Most Wickets30
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average21
Most Dots3
Best Economy5
Best Strike Rate25
Most Runs Conceed620
Most Maiden Overs6
Most Not Outs
2010SEZK
Most Runs18
Highest Score16
Best Strike Rate138
Most sixes1
Most Fours2
Best Averages
Most Wickets11
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average37
Most Dots3
Best Economy5
Best Strike Rate44
Most Runs Conceed408
Most Maiden Overs8
Five Wicket haul
Most Not Outs
2009SEZK
Most Runs22
Highest Score17
Best Strike Rate67
Most sixes1
Most Fours0
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Wickets14
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average43
Most Dots5
Best Economy6
Best Strike Rate45
Most Runs Conceed604
Most Maiden Overs6
Five Wicket haul
Most Not Outs
2008SEZK
Most Runs19
Highest Score12
Best Strike Rate26
Most sixes0
Most Fours0
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Wickets17
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average20
Most Dots1
Best Economy4
Best Strike Rate30
Most Runs Conceed332
Most Maiden Overs14
Five Wicket haul
Most Not Outs1
2007SEZK
Most Runs177
Highest Score31
Best Strike Rate71
Most sixes5
Most Fours17
Best Averages
Most Wickets40
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average35
Most Dots11
Best Economy5
Best Strike Rate42
Most Runs Conceed1396
Most Maiden Overs22
Five Wicket haul1
Most Not Outs8
2006SEZK
Most Runs35
Highest Score16
Best Strike Rate80
Most sixes1
Most Fours4
Best Averages
Most Wickets9
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average42
Most Dots7
Best Economy6
Best Strike Rate43
Most Runs Conceed382
Most Maiden Overs6
Most Not Outs2
2005SEZK
Most Runs112
Highest Score27
Best Strike Rate110
Most sixes5
Most Fours9
Best Averages
Most Wickets20
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average29
Most Dots3
Best Economy5
Best Strike Rate37
Most Runs Conceed578
Most Maiden Overs10
Most Not Outs6
2004SEZK
Most Runs12544
Highest Score8028
Best Strike Rate5496
Most sixes12
Most Fours133
Best Averages
Most 50s1
Most Wickets14
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average42
Most Dots3
Best Economy6
Best Strike Rate44
Most Runs Conceed585
Most Maiden Overs5
Most Not Outs3
2003BESTSEZK
Most Runs183107
Highest Score7034
Best Strike Rate7478
Most sixes03
Most Fours1611
Best Averages
Most 50s2
Most Wickets038
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average23
Most Dots07
Best Economy105
Best Strike Rate30
Most Runs Conceed10857
Most Maiden Overs013
Five Wicket haul
Most Not Outs25
2002SEZK
Most Runs46644
Highest Score13514
Best Strike Rate8354
Most sixes00
Most Fours574
Best Averages
Most 50s1
Most 100s3
Most Wickets38
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average24
Most Dots6
Best Economy5
Best Strike Rate30
Most Runs Conceed913
Most Maiden Overs16
Five Wicket haul
Most Not Outs1
2000SEZK
Most Runs13557
Highest Score5832
Best Strike Rate77114
Most sixes04
Most Fours173
Best Averages
Most 50s1
Most Wickets18
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average29
Most Dots2
Best Economy5
Best Strike Rate38
Most Runs Conceed526
Most Maiden Overs4
Most Not Outs14
1998SEZK
Most Runs46
Highest Score46
Best Strike Rate57
Most sixes1
Most Fours4
Best Averages
1997SEZK
Most Runs26
Highest Score18
Best Strike Rate48
Most sixes0
Most Fours2
Best Averages
1996SEZK
Most Runs126
Highest Score54
Best Strike Rate80
Most sixes3
Most Fours15
Best Averages
Most 50s1
1995SEZK
Most Runs311
Highest Score102
Best Strike Rate67
Most sixes3
Most Fours23
Best Averages
Most 50s2
Most 100s1
Most Not Outs1
T20I
OverallSEZK
Most Runs13
Highest Score9
Best Strike Rate130
Most sixes1
Most Fours0
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Wickets17
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average26
Most Dots9
Best Economy8
Best Strike Rate21
Most Runs Conceed448
Most Maiden Overs0
Five Wicket haul
Most Not Outs2
2014BESTSEZK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Five Wicket haul
2013SEZK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
2012SEZK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets4
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average30
Most Dots2
Best Economy7
Best Strike Rate26
Most Runs Conceed121
Most Maiden Overs0
2011SEZK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
2010SEZK
Most Runs9
Highest Score9
Best Strike Rate129
Most sixes1
Most Fours0
Best Averages
Most Wickets2
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average53
Most Dots5
Best Economy10
Best Strike Rate33
Most Runs Conceed105
Most Maiden Overs0
Five Wicket haul
Most Not Outs1
2009SEZK
Most Runs4
Highest Score4
Best Strike Rate133
Most sixes0
Most Fours0
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Wickets9
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average23
Most Dots2
Best Economy8
Best Strike Rate18
Most Runs Conceed207
Most Maiden Overs0
Five Wicket haul
Most Not Outs1
2008SEZK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Five Wicket haul
Most Not Outs
2007SEZK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Five Wicket haul
Most Not Outs
2006SEZK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets2
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average8
Most Dots0
Best Economy4
Best Strike Rate12
Most Runs Conceed15
Most Maiden Overs0
Most Not Outs
2005SEZK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
2004SEZK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
2003SEZK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Five Wicket haul
Most Not Outs
2002SEZK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Five Wicket haul
Most Not Outs
2000SEZK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
1998SEZK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
1997SEZK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
1996SEZK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
1995SEZK
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Not Outs