Player Head-to-Head
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Saman Jayantha
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Nicholas Welch
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Saman Jayantha vs Nicholas Welch

Saman Jayantha and Nicholas Welch compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Saman Jayantha and Nicholas Welch are evenly matched across formats. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER LevelTEST LevelODI LevelT20I Level
Format

All formats

SJ 3 – 3 NW
Batting
400
Most Runs
399
74
Highest Score
115
75
Best Strike Rate
151
4
Most sixes
5
54
Most Fours
44
2
Most 50s
2
2
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
46
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

Season by season

2025

SJ 0 – 0 NW
–
Most Runs
368
–
Highest Score
90
–
Best Strike Rate
0
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
37
–
Best Averages
26
–
Most 50s
15
–
Most Not Outs
15

2023

SJ 0 – 0 NW
–
Most Runs
97
–
Highest Score
25
–
Best Strike Rate
104
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
12

2004

SJ 0 – 0 NW
Batting
400
Most Runs
–
74
Highest Score
–
75
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
54
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
46
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

TEST career

SJ 0 – 0 NW
Batting
–
Most Runs
302
–
Highest Score
90
–
Best Strike Rate
47
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
32
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1

Season by season

2025

SJ 0 – 0 NW
–
Most Runs
368
–
Highest Score
90
–
Best Strike Rate
0
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
37
–
Best Averages
26
–
Most 50s
15
–
Most Not Outs
15

ODI career

SJ 0 – 0 NW
Batting
400
Most Runs
–
74
Highest Score
–
75
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
54
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
46
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

Season by season

2004

SJ 0 – 0 NW
Batting
400
Most Runs
–
74
Highest Score
–
75
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
54
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
46
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

T20I career

SJ 0 – 0 NW
Batting
–
Most Runs
97
–
Highest Score
25
–
Best Strike Rate
104
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
12

Season by season

2023

SJ 0 – 0 NW
–
Most Runs
97
–
Highest Score
25
–
Best Strike Rate
104
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
12