Player Head-to-Head
SM
Saqib Mahmood
ENG
VS
MF
Muthuthanthirige Fernando
SL
11 wonStat categorieswon 7

Saqib Mahmood vs Muthuthanthirige Fernando

Saqib Mahmood and Muthuthanthirige Fernando compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Saqib Mahmood has dominance over Muthuthanthirige Fernando in overall and T20Is, while Muthuthanthirige Fernando has the edge in ODIs. In recent years, form favours Saqib Mahmood.

CAREER Saqib MahmoodTEST LevelODI Muthuthanthirige FernandoT20I Saqib Mahmood
Format

All formats

SM 5 – 2 MF
Batting
118
Most Runs
118
49
Highest Score
50
2
Most sixes
2
8
Most Fours
13
–
Most 50s
1
9
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
54
Most Wickets
1
4/34
Best Bowling Fig
1/20
27.83
Best Average
–
296
Most Dots
6
5.50
Best Economy
–
30.35
Best Strike Rate
–
1503
Most Runs Conceed
42
27
Most Maiden Overs
0

Season by season

2026

SM 5 – 0 MF
Batting
–
Most Runs
16
–
Highest Score
15
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
0
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
1
2/52
Best Bowling Fig
1/20
33
Most Dots
5
52
Most Runs Conceed
20
1
Most Maiden Overs
0

2025

SM 0 – 3 MF
Batting
12
Most Runs
22
5
Highest Score
14
0
Most sixes
0
0
Most Fours
2
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
14
Most Wickets
–
3/32
Best Bowling Fig
–
27.64
Best Average
–
231
Most Dots
–
5.83
Best Economy
–
28.43
Best Strike Rate
–
387
Most Runs Conceed
–
3
Most Maiden Overs
–

2024

SM 0 – 0 MF
Batting
12
Most Runs
–
12
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
Bowling
11
Most Wickets
–
4/34
Best Bowling Fig
–
19.00
Best Average
–
9
Most Dots
–
7.21
Best Economy
–
15.82
Best Strike Rate
–
209
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2023

SM 1 – 2 MF
Batting
–
Most Runs
80
–
Highest Score
50
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
11
–
Most 50s
1
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
0
0/41
Best Bowling Fig
0/22
0
Most Dots
1
41
Most Runs Conceed
22
0
Most Maiden Overs
0

2022

SM 0 – 0 MF
Batting
64
Most Runs
–
49
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
6
Most Wickets
–
2/21
Best Bowling Fig
–
38.83
Best Average
–
5
Most Dots
–
3.33
Best Economy
–
70.00
Best Strike Rate
–
233
Most Runs Conceed
–
17
Most Maiden Overs
–

2021

SM 0 – 0 MF
Batting
11
Most Runs
–
8
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
13
Most Wickets
–
4/42
Best Bowling Fig
–
18.08
Best Average
–
8
Most Dots
–
6.03
Best Economy
–
18.00
Best Strike Rate
–
235
Most Runs Conceed
–
3
Most Maiden Overs
–

2020

SM 0 – 0 MF
Batting
12
Most Runs
–
12
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
Bowling
5
Most Wickets
–
2/36
Best Bowling Fig
–
46.20
Best Average
–
3
Most Dots
–
5.66
Best Economy
–
49.00
Best Strike Rate
–
231
Most Runs Conceed
–
2
Most Maiden Overs
–

2019

SM 0 – 0 MF
Batting
7
Most Runs
–
4
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
3
Most Wickets
–
1/20
Best Bowling Fig
–
7
Most Dots
–
115
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

TEST career

SM 0 – 0 MF
Batting
52
Most Runs
–
49
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
6
Most Wickets
–
2/21
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
137
Most Runs Conceed
–
17
Most Maiden Overs
–

Season by season

2022

SM 0 – 0 MF
Batting
52
Most Runs
–
49
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
6
Most Wickets
–
2/21
Best Bowling Fig
–
22.83
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
2.25
Best Economy
–
61.00
Best Strike Rate
–
137
Most Runs Conceed
–
17
Most Maiden Overs
–

ODI career

SM 5 – 3 MF
Batting
31
Most Runs
89
12
Highest Score
50
0
Most sixes
0
2
Most Fours
12
–
Most 50s
1
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
27
Most Wickets
0
4/42
Best Bowling Fig
0/22
28.89
Best Average
–
258
Most Dots
1
5.23
Best Economy
–
33.15
Best Strike Rate
–
780
Most Runs Conceed
22
8
Most Maiden Overs
0

Season by season

2026

SM 0 – 0 MF
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
2/52
Best Bowling Fig
–
33
Most Dots
–
52
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2025

SM 0 – 3 MF
Batting
11
Most Runs
14
5
Highest Score
14
0
Most sixes
0
0
Most Fours
2
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
11
Most Wickets
–
3/32
Best Bowling Fig
–
32.00
Best Average
–
219
Most Dots
–
5.65
Best Economy
–
34.00
Best Strike Rate
–
352
Most Runs Conceed
–
2
Most Maiden Overs
–

2024

SM 0 – 0 MF
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/56
Best Bowling Fig
–
3
Most Dots
–
56
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2023

SM 1 – 2 MF
Batting
–
Most Runs
75
–
Highest Score
50
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
10
–
Most 50s
1
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
0
0/41
Best Bowling Fig
0/22
0
Most Dots
1
41
Most Runs Conceed
22
0
Most Maiden Overs
0

2021

SM 0 – 0 MF
Batting
8
Most Runs
–
8
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
Bowling
9
Most Wickets
–
4/42
Best Bowling Fig
–
13.67
Best Average
–
1
Most Dots
–
4.39
Best Economy
–
18.67
Best Strike Rate
–
123
Most Runs Conceed
–
3
Most Maiden Overs
–

2020

SM 0 – 0 MF
Batting
12
Most Runs
–
12
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
Bowling
5
Most Wickets
–
2/36
Best Bowling Fig
–
31.20
Best Average
–
2
Most Dots
–
4.75
Best Economy
–
39.40
Best Strike Rate
–
156
Most Runs Conceed
–
2
Most Maiden Overs
–

T20I career

SM 7 – 2 MF
Batting
35
Most Runs
29
12
Highest Score
15
1
Most sixes
2
2
Most Fours
1
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
21
Most Wickets
1
4/34
Best Bowling Fig
1/20
38
Most Dots
5
586
Most Runs Conceed
20
2
Most Maiden Overs
0

Season by season

2026

SM 0 – 0 MF
Batting
–
Most Runs
16
–
Highest Score
15
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
0
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Bowling Fig
1/20
–
Most Dots
5
–
Most Runs Conceed
20
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2025

SM 0 – 2 MF
Batting
1
Most Runs
8
1
Highest Score
7
0
Most sixes
0
0
Most Fours
0
Bowling
3
Most Wickets
–
3/35
Best Bowling Fig
–
12
Most Dots
–
35
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2024

SM 0 – 0 MF
Batting
12
Most Runs
–
12
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
Bowling
11
Most Wickets
–
4/34
Best Bowling Fig
–
13.91
Best Average
–
6
Most Dots
–
7.29
Best Economy
–
11.45
Best Strike Rate
–
153
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2023

SM 0 – 0 MF
Batting
–
Most Runs
5
–
Highest Score
5
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1

2022

SM 0 – 0 MF
Batting
12
Most Runs
–
7
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/24
Best Bowling Fig
–
5
Most Dots
–
96
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2021

SM 0 – 0 MF
Batting
3
Most Runs
–
3
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
4
Most Wickets
–
3/33
Best Bowling Fig
–
7
Most Dots
–
112
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2020

SM 0 – 0 MF
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/37
Best Bowling Fig
–
1
Most Dots
–
75
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2019

SM 0 – 0 MF
Batting
7
Most Runs
–
4
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
3
Most Wickets
–
1/20
Best Bowling Fig
–
7
Most Dots
–
115
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–
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