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Sanjeeva Ranatunga
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Robert Croft
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Sanjeeva Ranatunga vs Robert Croft

Sanjeeva Ranatunga and Robert Croft compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Robert Croft has the edge in overall, Tests and ODIs. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Robert CroftTEST Robert CroftODI Robert CroftT20I Level
Format

All formats

SR 2 – 4 RC
Batting
784
Most Runs
782
188
Highest Score
69
81
Best Strike Rate
103
0
Most sixes
4
66
Most Fours
75
4
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
20
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
94
–
Best Average
77
–
Most Dots
2
–
Best Economy
6
–
Best Strike Rate
150
–
Most Runs Conceed
3619
–
Most Maiden Overs
220
–
Five Wicket haul
1

Season by season

2004

SR 0 – 0 RC
Batting
–
Most Runs
16
–
Highest Score
16
–
Best Strike Rate
80
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
6
–
Most Runs Conceed
51
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2000

SR 0 – 0 RC
Batting
–
Most Runs
56
–
Highest Score
32
–
Best Strike Rate
110
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
6
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
4
–
Best Average
89
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
8
–
Best Strike Rate
182
–
Most Runs Conceed
207
–
Most Maiden Overs
17

1999

SR 0 – 0 RC
Batting
–
Most Runs
120
–
Highest Score
32
–
Best Strike Rate
62
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
7
–
Most Not Outs
4
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
10
–
Best Average
46
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
63
–
Most Runs Conceed
460
–
Most Maiden Overs
5

1998

SR 0 – 0 RC
Batting
–
Most Runs
236
–
Highest Score
54
–
Best Strike Rate
104
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
23
–
Most Not Outs
9
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
21
–
Best Average
94
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
7
–
Best Strike Rate
189
–
Most Runs Conceed
916
–
Most Maiden Overs
52

1997

SR 0 – 5 RC
Batting
9
Most Runs
192
9
Highest Score
61
21
Best Strike Rate
120
0
Most sixes
4
0
Most Fours
20
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
30
–
Best Average
77
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
6
–
Best Strike Rate
150
–
Most Runs Conceed
1125
–
Most Maiden Overs
78
–
Five Wicket haul
1

1996

SR 3 – 1 RC
Batting
130
Most Runs
47
70
Highest Score
29
59
Best Strike Rate
123
0
Most sixes
0
9
Most Fours
5
2
Most 50s
–
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
16
–
Best Average
54
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
6
–
Best Strike Rate
117
–
Most Runs Conceed
446
–
Most Maiden Overs
37

1995

SR 0 – 0 RC
141
Most Runs
–
48
Highest Score
–
84
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
11
Most Fours
–

1994

SR 0 – 0 RC
504
Most Runs
–
188
Highest Score
–
81
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
46
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

TEST career

SR 3 – 3 RC
Batting
531
Most Runs
421
118
Highest Score
37
33
Best Strike Rate
36
0
Most sixes
2
56
Most Fours
50
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
8
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
49
–
Best Average
37
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2
–
Best Strike Rate
94
–
Most Runs Conceed
1825
–
Most Maiden Overs
195
–
Five Wicket haul
1

Season by season

2000

SR 0 – 0 RC
Batting
–
Most Runs
46
–
Highest Score
27
–
Best Strike Rate
60
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
6
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
3
–
Best Average
59
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2
–
Best Strike Rate
152
–
Most Runs Conceed
177
–
Most Maiden Overs
17

1998

SR 0 – 0 RC
Batting
–
Most Runs
157
–
Highest Score
37
–
Best Strike Rate
37
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
18
–
Most Not Outs
5
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
8
–
Best Average
60
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
3
–
Best Strike Rate
141
–
Most Runs Conceed
476
–
Most Maiden Overs
46

1997

SR 0 – 5 RC
Batting
9
Most Runs
106
9
Highest Score
31
21
Best Strike Rate
46
0
Most sixes
2
0
Most Fours
14
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
18
–
Best Average
33
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2
–
Best Strike Rate
84
–
Most Runs Conceed
601
–
Most Maiden Overs
68
–
Five Wicket haul
1

1996

SR 4 – 0 RC
Batting
125
Most Runs
32
65
Highest Score
14
36
Best Strike Rate
29
0
Most sixes
0
9
Most Fours
4
2
Most 50s
–
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
10
–
Best Average
30
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2
–
Best Strike Rate
84
–
Most Runs Conceed
303
–
Most Maiden Overs
36

1995

SR 0 – 0 RC
115
Most Runs
–
33
Highest Score
–
33
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
9
Most Fours
–

1994

SR 0 – 0 RC
282
Most Runs
–
118
Highest Score
–
32
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
38
Most Fours
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

ODI career

SR 1 – 4 RC
Batting
253
Most Runs
361
70
Highest Score
32
48
Best Strike Rate
67
0
Most sixes
2
10
Most Fours
25
2
Most 50s
–
–
Most Not Outs
12
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
45
–
Best Average
40
–
Most Dots
2
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
56
–
Most Runs Conceed
1794
–
Most Maiden Overs
25

Season by season

2004

SR 0 – 0 RC
Batting
–
Most Runs
16
–
Highest Score
16
–
Best Strike Rate
80
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
6
–
Most Runs Conceed
51
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2000

SR 0 – 0 RC
Batting
–
Most Runs
10
–
Highest Score
5
–
Best Strike Rate
50
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Average
30
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
6
–
Best Strike Rate
30
–
Most Runs Conceed
30
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

1999

SR 0 – 0 RC
Batting
–
Most Runs
120
–
Highest Score
32
–
Best Strike Rate
62
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
7
–
Most Not Outs
4
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
10
–
Best Average
46
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
63
–
Most Runs Conceed
460
–
Most Maiden Overs
5

1998

SR 0 – 0 RC
Batting
–
Most Runs
79
–
Highest Score
17
–
Best Strike Rate
67
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
5
–
Most Not Outs
4
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
13
–
Best Average
34
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
48
–
Most Runs Conceed
440
–
Most Maiden Overs
6

1997

SR 0 – 0 RC
Batting
–
Most Runs
86
–
Highest Score
30
–
Best Strike Rate
74
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
6
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
12
–
Best Average
44
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
66
–
Most Runs Conceed
524
–
Most Maiden Overs
10

1996

SR 0 – 4 RC
Batting
5
Most Runs
15
5
Highest Score
15
23
Best Strike Rate
94
0
Most sixes
0
0
Most Fours
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
6
–
Best Average
24
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
33
–
Most Runs Conceed
143
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

1995

SR 0 – 0 RC
26
Most Runs
–
15
Highest Score
–
51
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–

1994

SR 0 – 0 RC
222
Most Runs
–
70
Highest Score
–
49
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
8
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
RECENT RESULTS 2 matches