Player Head-to-Head
SM
Saqlain Mushtaq
PAK
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ML
Michael Lingen
NAM
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Saqlain Mushtaq vs Michael Lingen

Saqlain Mushtaq and Michael Lingen compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Saqlain Mushtaq and Michael Lingen are evenly matched across formats. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER LevelTEST LevelODI LevelT20I Level
Format

All formats

SM 7 – 7 ML
Batting
1638
Most Runs
1637
101
Highest Score
133
32.52
Best Strike Rate
93.44
11
Most sixes
36
127
Most Fours
187
13.21
Best Averages
26.84
2
Most 50s
5
1
Most 100s
4
52
Most Not Outs
5
Bowling
496
Most Wickets
2
8/164
Best Bowling Fig
1/0
25.16
Best Average
–
56
Most Dots
1
3.28
Best Economy
–
46.05
Best Strike Rate
–
12481
Most Runs Conceed
114
607
Most Maiden Overs
0
19
Five Wicket haul
–

Season by season

2026

SM 0 – 0 ML
–
Most Runs
47
–
Highest Score
23
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
7

2024

SM 0 – 0 ML
Batting
–
Most Runs
279
–
Highest Score
60
–
Best Strike Rate
76.23
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
36
–
Most 50s
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Best Bowling Fig
0/10
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
10
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2023

SM 0 – 0 ML
Batting
–
Most Runs
665
–
Highest Score
133
–
Best Strike Rate
104.56
–
Most sixes
18
–
Most Fours
74
–
Best Averages
35.00
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Best Bowling Fig
0/9
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
20
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2022

SM 0 – 0 ML
Batting
–
Most Runs
506
–
Highest Score
121
–
Best Strike Rate
94.05
–
Most sixes
7
–
Most Fours
60
–
Best Averages
29.76
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
2
–
Best Bowling Fig
1/0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
26
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2021

SM 0 – 0 ML
Batting
–
Most Runs
140
–
Highest Score
51
–
Most sixes
5
–
Most Fours
10
–
Most 50s
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Best Bowling Fig
0/9
–
Most Dots
1
–
Most Runs Conceed
58
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2004

SM 0 – 0 ML
Batting
5
Most Runs
–
5
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
1/204
Best Bowling Fig
–
204.00
Best Average
–
4
Most Dots
–
4.74
Best Economy
–
258.00
Best Strike Rate
–
204
Most Runs Conceed
–
4
Most Maiden Overs
–

2003

SM 0 – 0 ML
Batting
47
Most Runs
–
12
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
9
Most Wickets
–
3/237
Best Bowling Fig
–
48.44
Best Average
–
10
Most Dots
–
4.19
Best Economy
–
69.44
Best Strike Rate
–
436
Most Runs Conceed
–
10
Most Maiden Overs
–

2002

SM 0 – 0 ML
Batting
226
Most Runs
–
44
Highest Score
–
34.09
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
19
Most Fours
–
11.89
Best Averages
–
6
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
78
Most Wickets
–
7/66
Best Bowling Fig
–
25.95
Best Average
–
19
Most Dots
–
3.26
Best Economy
–
47.72
Best Strike Rate
–
2024
Most Runs Conceed
–
89
Most Maiden Overs
–
2
Five Wicket haul
–

2001

SM 0 – 0 ML
Batting
177
Most Runs
–
101
Highest Score
–
36.57
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
14
Most Fours
–
1
Most 100s
–
7
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
37
Most Wickets
–
4/17
Best Bowling Fig
–
28.78
Best Average
–
2
Most Dots
–
3.00
Best Economy
–
57.57
Best Strike Rate
–
1065
Most Runs Conceed
–
66
Most Maiden Overs
–

2000

SM 0 – 0 ML
Batting
272
Most Runs
–
37
Highest Score
–
29.63
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
17
Most Fours
–
15.11
Best Averages
–
6
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
54
Most Wickets
–
8/164
Best Bowling Fig
–
28.81
Best Average
–
11
Most Dots
–
2.79
Best Economy
–
62.07
Best Strike Rate
–
1556
Most Runs Conceed
–
105
Most Maiden Overs
–
3
Five Wicket haul
–

1999

SM 0 – 0 ML
Batting
181
Most Runs
–
28
Highest Score
–
34.22
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
15
Most Fours
–
10.65
Best Averages
–
9
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
76
Most Wickets
–
6/46
Best Bowling Fig
–
23.62
Best Average
–
10
Most Dots
–
3.07
Best Economy
–
46.13
Best Strike Rate
–
1795
Most Runs Conceed
–
123
Most Maiden Overs
–
6
Five Wicket haul
–

1998

SM 0 – 0 ML
Batting
124
Most Runs
–
34
Highest Score
–
43.21
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
13
Most Fours
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
43
Most Wickets
–
5/32
Best Bowling Fig
–
20.40
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
3.84
Best Economy
–
31.88
Best Strike Rate
–
877
Most Runs Conceed
–
17
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

1997

SM 0 – 0 ML
Batting
274
Most Runs
–
58
Highest Score
–
35.86
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
21
Most Fours
–
13.05
Best Averages
–
1
Most 50s
–
8
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
101
Most Wickets
–
5/38
Best Bowling Fig
–
21.85
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
3.29
Best Economy
–
39.89
Best Strike Rate
–
2207
Most Runs Conceed
–
99
Most Maiden Overs
–
5
Five Wicket haul
–

1996

SM 0 – 0 ML
Batting
249
Most Runs
–
79
Highest Score
–
30.40
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
18
Most Fours
–
13.11
Best Averages
–
1
Most 50s
–
8
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
76
Most Wickets
–
5/29
Best Bowling Fig
–
21.74
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
3.91
Best Economy
–
33.34
Best Strike Rate
–
1652
Most Runs Conceed
–
44
Most Maiden Overs
–
2
Five Wicket haul
–

1995

SM 0 – 0 ML
Batting
83
Most Runs
–
34
Highest Score
–
21.78
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
21
Most Wickets
–
4/47
Best Bowling Fig
–
31.67
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
3.04
Best Economy
–
62.52
Best Strike Rate
–
665
Most Runs Conceed
–
50
Most Maiden Overs
–

TEST career

SM 0 – 0 ML
Batting
927
Most Runs
–
101
Highest Score
–
25.73
Best Strike Rate
–
7
Most sixes
–
82
Most Fours
–
14.48
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
14
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
208
Most Wickets
–
8/164
Best Bowling Fig
–
29.84
Best Average
–
23
Most Dots
–
2.65
Best Economy
–
67.64
Best Strike Rate
–
6206
Most Runs Conceed
–
541
Most Maiden Overs
–
13
Five Wicket haul
–

Season by season

2004

SM 0 – 0 ML
Batting
5
Most Runs
–
5
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
1/204
Best Bowling Fig
–
204.00
Best Average
–
4
Most Dots
–
4.74
Best Economy
–
258.00
Best Strike Rate
–
204
Most Runs Conceed
–
4
Most Maiden Overs
–

2003

SM 0 – 0 ML
Batting
30
Most Runs
–
11
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–
Bowling
5
Most Wickets
–
3/237
Best Bowling Fig
–
61.40
Best Average
–
7
Most Dots
–
3.96
Best Economy
–
93.00
Best Strike Rate
–
307
Most Runs Conceed
–
8
Most Maiden Overs
–

2002

SM 0 – 0 ML
Batting
182
Most Runs
–
44
Highest Score
–
31.54
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
17
Most Fours
–
12.13
Best Averages
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
51
Most Wickets
–
7/66
Best Bowling Fig
–
24.47
Best Average
–
8
Most Dots
–
2.83
Best Economy
–
51.94
Best Strike Rate
–
1248
Most Runs Conceed
–
82
Most Maiden Overs
–
2
Five Wicket haul
–

2001

SM 0 – 0 ML
Batting
145
Most Runs
–
101
Highest Score
–
36.34
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
13
Most Fours
–
1
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
17
Most Wickets
–
4/24
Best Bowling Fig
–
28.59
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
2.15
Best Economy
–
79.76
Best Strike Rate
–
486
Most Runs Conceed
–
64
Most Maiden Overs
–

2000

SM 0 – 0 ML
Batting
163
Most Runs
–
34
Highest Score
–
23.35
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
11
Most Fours
–
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
27
Most Wickets
–
8/164
Best Bowling Fig
–
31.19
Best Average
–
3
Most Dots
–
2.12
Best Economy
–
88.30
Best Strike Rate
–
842
Most Runs Conceed
–
102
Most Maiden Overs
–
2
Five Wicket haul
–

1999

SM 0 – 0 ML
Batting
87
Most Runs
–
21
Highest Score
–
25.07
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
8
Most Fours
–
7.25
Best Averages
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
42
Most Wickets
–
6/46
Best Bowling Fig
–
24.07
Best Average
–
1
Most Dots
–
2.61
Best Economy
–
55.24
Best Strike Rate
–
1011
Most Runs Conceed
–
107
Most Maiden Overs
–
5
Five Wicket haul
–

1998

SM 0 – 0 ML
Batting
53
Most Runs
–
34
Highest Score
–
25.48
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
9
Most Wickets
–
5/32
Best Bowling Fig
–
35.44
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
3.08
Best Economy
–
69.00
Best Strike Rate
–
319
Most Runs Conceed
–
13
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

1997

SM 0 – 0 ML
Batting
92
Most Runs
–
58
Highest Score
–
25.84
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
10
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
32
Most Wickets
–
5/54
Best Bowling Fig
–
28.56
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
2.56
Best Economy
–
66.97
Best Strike Rate
–
914
Most Runs Conceed
–
82
Most Maiden Overs
–
3
Five Wicket haul
–

1996

SM 0 – 0 ML
Batting
117
Most Runs
–
79
Highest Score
–
21.59
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
10
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
11
Most Wickets
–
4/75
Best Bowling Fig
–
34.82
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
2.87
Best Economy
–
72.73
Best Strike Rate
–
383
Most Runs Conceed
–
32
Most Maiden Overs
–

1995

SM 0 – 0 ML
Batting
53
Most Runs
–
34
Highest Score
–
16.41
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
13
Most Wickets
–
3/74
Best Bowling Fig
–
37.85
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
2.75
Best Economy
–
82.62
Best Strike Rate
–
492
Most Runs Conceed
–
47
Most Maiden Overs
–

ODI career

SM 6 – 6 ML
Batting
711
Most Runs
1119
37
Highest Score
133
49.58
Best Strike Rate
85.75
4
Most sixes
22
45
Most Fours
126
11.85
Best Averages
32.91
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
4
38
Most Not Outs
5
Bowling
288
Most Wickets
2
5/20
Best Bowling Fig
1/0
21.79
Best Average
–
33
Most Dots
0
4.29
Best Economy
–
30.45
Best Strike Rate
–
6275
Most Runs Conceed
79
66
Most Maiden Overs
0
6
Five Wicket haul
–

Season by season

2026

SM 0 – 0 ML
–
Most Runs
47
–
Highest Score
23
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
7

2024

SM 0 – 0 ML
Batting
–
Most Runs
199
–
Highest Score
60
–
Best Strike Rate
70.32
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
29
–
Most 50s
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Best Bowling Fig
0/10
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
10
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2023

SM 0 – 0 ML
Batting
–
Most Runs
395
–
Highest Score
133
–
Best Strike Rate
91.01
–
Most sixes
11
–
Most Fours
38
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Best Bowling Fig
0/9
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
20
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2022

SM 0 – 0 ML
Batting
–
Most Runs
410
–
Highest Score
121
–
Best Strike Rate
91.11
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
49
–
Best Averages
34.17
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
2
–
Best Bowling Fig
1/0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
26
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2021

SM 0 – 0 ML
Batting
–
Most Runs
68
–
Highest Score
51
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
3
–
Most 50s
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Best Bowling Fig
0/9
–
Most Dots
0
–
Most Runs Conceed
23
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2003

SM 0 – 0 ML
Batting
17
Most Runs
–
12
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
4
Most Wickets
–
2/44
Best Bowling Fig
–
32.25
Best Average
–
3
Most Dots
–
4.84
Best Economy
–
40.00
Best Strike Rate
–
129
Most Runs Conceed
–
2
Most Maiden Overs
–

2002

SM 0 – 0 ML
Batting
44
Most Runs
–
13
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–
5
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
27
Most Wickets
–
4/68
Best Bowling Fig
–
28.74
Best Average
–
11
Most Dots
–
4.34
Best Economy
–
39.74
Best Strike Rate
–
776
Most Runs Conceed
–
7
Most Maiden Overs
–

2001

SM 0 – 0 ML
Batting
32
Most Runs
–
10
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
5
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
20
Most Wickets
–
4/17
Best Bowling Fig
–
28.95
Best Average
–
2
Most Dots
–
4.49
Best Economy
–
38.70
Best Strike Rate
–
579
Most Runs Conceed
–
2
Most Maiden Overs
–

2000

SM 0 – 0 ML
Batting
109
Most Runs
–
37
Highest Score
–
49.55
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
9.91
Best Averages
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
27
Most Wickets
–
5/20
Best Bowling Fig
–
26.44
Best Average
–
8
Most Dots
–
4.43
Best Economy
–
35.85
Best Strike Rate
–
714
Most Runs Conceed
–
3
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

1999

SM 0 – 0 ML
Batting
94
Most Runs
–
28
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–
8
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
34
Most Wickets
–
5/35
Best Bowling Fig
–
23.06
Best Average
–
9
Most Dots
–
3.97
Best Economy
–
34.88
Best Strike Rate
–
784
Most Runs Conceed
–
16
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

1998

SM 0 – 0 ML
Batting
71
Most Runs
–
29
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
34
Most Wickets
–
4/35
Best Bowling Fig
–
16.41
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
4.46
Best Economy
–
22.06
Best Strike Rate
–
558
Most Runs Conceed
–
4
Most Maiden Overs
–

1997

SM 0 – 0 ML
Batting
182
Most Runs
–
30
Highest Score
–
44.61
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
11
Most Fours
–
12.13
Best Averages
–
6
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
69
Most Wickets
–
5/38
Best Bowling Fig
–
18.74
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
4.11
Best Economy
–
27.33
Best Strike Rate
–
1293
Most Runs Conceed
–
17
Most Maiden Overs
–
2
Five Wicket haul
–

1996

SM 0 – 0 ML
Batting
132
Most Runs
–
22
Highest Score
–
47.65
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
8
Most Fours
–
8.25
Best Averages
–
7
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
65
Most Wickets
–
5/29
Best Bowling Fig
–
19.52
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
4.39
Best Economy
–
26.68
Best Strike Rate
–
1269
Most Runs Conceed
–
12
Most Maiden Overs
–
2
Five Wicket haul
–

1995

SM 0 – 0 ML
Batting
30
Most Runs
–
30
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
Bowling
8
Most Wickets
–
4/47
Best Bowling Fig
–
21.63
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
4.34
Best Economy
–
29.88
Best Strike Rate
–
173
Most Runs Conceed
–
3
Most Maiden Overs
–

T20I career

SM 0 – 0 ML
Batting
–
Most Runs
518
–
Highest Score
67
–
Most sixes
14
–
Most Fours
61
–
Best Averages
19.19
–
Most 50s
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Best Bowling Fig
0/10
–
Most Dots
1
–
Most Runs Conceed
35
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

Season by season

2024

SM 0 – 0 ML
Batting
–
Most Runs
80
–
Highest Score
33
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
7

2023

SM 0 – 0 ML
Batting
–
Most Runs
270
–
Highest Score
67
–
Best Strike Rate
133.66
–
Most sixes
7
–
Most Fours
36
–
Best Averages
24.55
–
Most 50s
1

2022

SM 0 – 0 ML
Batting
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Most Runs
96
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Highest Score
51
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Most sixes
1
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Most Fours
11
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Most 50s
1

2021

SM 0 – 0 ML
Batting
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Most Runs
72
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Highest Score
25
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Most sixes
2
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Most Fours
7
Bowling
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Most Wickets
0
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Best Bowling Fig
0/10
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Most Dots
1
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Most Runs Conceed
35
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Most Maiden Overs
0
RECENT RESULTS 3 matches