Player Head-to-Head
SS
Sanjeev Sharma
IND
VS
LB
Lionel Birkett
WI
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Sanjeev Sharma vs Lionel Birkett

Sanjeev Sharma and Lionel Birkett compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Sanjeev Sharma has dominance over Lionel Birkett in overall, while Lionel Birkett has the edge in Tests. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Sanjeev SharmaTEST Lionel BirkettODI LevelT20I Level
Format

All formats

SS 2 – 0 LB
136
Most Runs
136
66
Highest Score
64
129
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
0
13
Most Fours
8
–
Most 50s
1
5
Most Not Outs
–

Season by season

1990

SS 0 – 0 LB
45
Most Runs
–
43
Highest Score
–
190
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1989

SS 0 – 0 LB
20
Most Runs
–
14
Highest Score
–
61
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–

1988

SS 0 – 0 LB
71
Most Runs
–
46
Highest Score
–
95
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

1931

SS 0 – 0 LB
–
Most Runs
45
–
Highest Score
13
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3

TEST career

SS 1 – 2 LB
56
Most Runs
136
38
Highest Score
64
70
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
0
9
Most Fours
8
–
Most 50s
1
1
Most Not Outs
–

Season by season

1990

SS 0 – 0 LB
38
Most Runs
–
38
Highest Score
–
136
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–

1988

SS 0 – 0 LB
18
Most Runs
–
18
Highest Score
–
35
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1931

SS 0 – 0 LB
–
Most Runs
45
–
Highest Score
13
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3

ODI career

SS 0 – 0 LB
80
Most Runs
–
28
Highest Score
–
59
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

Season by season

1990

SS 0 – 0 LB
7
Most Runs
–
5
Highest Score
–
54
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1989

SS 0 – 0 LB
20
Most Runs
–
14
Highest Score
–
61
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–

1988

SS 0 – 0 LB
53
Most Runs
–
28
Highest Score
–
60
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
RECENT RESULTS 2 matches