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Temba Bavuma
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Kusal Perera
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Temba Bavuma vs Kusal Perera

Temba Bavuma and Kusal Perera compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Temba Bavuma has dominance over Kusal Perera in overall and Tests, while Kusal Perera has the edge in ODIs and T20Is. In recent years, form favours Temba Bavuma.

CAREER Temba BavumaTEST Temba BavumaODI Kusal PereraT20I Kusal Perera
Format

All formats

TB 6 – 3 KP
Batting
6764
Most Runs
6740
179
Highest Score
153
60.81
Best Strike Rate
98.42
66
Most sixes
136
878
Most Fours
740
36.76
Best Averages
28.80
34
Most 50s
40
11
Most 100s
9
23
Most Not Outs
12
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
1/29
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
83
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

Season by season

2026

TB 4 – 0 KP
351
Most Runs
23
179
Highest Score
22
53.10
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
0
33
Most Fours
4
2
Most 100s
–

2025

TB 5 – 2 KP
612
Most Runs
357
106
Highest Score
101
67.25
Best Strike Rate
140.55
4
Most sixes
11
60
Most Fours
37
43.71
Best Averages
22.31
5
Most 50s
1
1
Most 100s
1
1
Most Not Outs
1

2024

TB 7 – 1 KP
622
Most Runs
295
113
Highest Score
55
57.49
Best Strike Rate
135.32
8
Most sixes
6
60
Most Fours
34
44.43
Best Averages
22.69
4
Most 50s
2
1
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
1

2023

TB 6 – 2 KP
1069
Most Runs
287
172
Highest Score
78
82.74
Best Strike Rate
112.55
21
Most sixes
6
116
Most Fours
37
44.54
Best Averages
26.09
2
Most 50s
3
4
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
1

2022

TB 0 – 0 KP
Batting
926
Most Runs
–
110
Highest Score
–
56.98
Best Strike Rate
–
5
Most sixes
–
96
Most Fours
–
29.87
Best Averages
–
4
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
4
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/22
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
22
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2021

TB 5 – 3 KP
684
Most Runs
655
92
Highest Score
120
64.47
Best Strike Rate
88.16
5
Most sixes
6
66
Most Fours
64
34.20
Best Averages
27.29
4
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
1
5
Most Not Outs
1

2020

TB 4 – 0 KP
451
Most Runs
288
98
Highest Score
66
8
Most sixes
6
40
Most Fours
29
2
Most 50s
2

2019

TB 0 – 8 KP
334
Most Runs
1071
75
Highest Score
153
58.70
Best Strike Rate
94.20
3
Most sixes
14
40
Most Fours
123
23.86
Best Averages
36.93
1
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
3
1
Most Not Outs
2

2018

TB 2 – 5 KP
Batting
295
Most Runs
666
95
Highest Score
81
57.28
Best Strike Rate
103.10
0
Most sixes
13
36
Most Fours
76
–
Best Averages
31.71
3
Most 50s
6
3
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/10
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
10
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2017

TB 4 – 3 KP
Batting
657
Most Runs
272
89
Highest Score
77
49.07
Best Strike Rate
116.24
6
Most sixes
8
233
Most Fours
25
32.85
Best Averages
–
5
Most 50s
2
1
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/7
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
21
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2016

TB 2 – 5 KP
Batting
618
Most Runs
802
113
Highest Score
135
52.51
Best Strike Rate
81.09
2
Most sixes
7
81
Most Fours
99
47.54
Best Averages
25.87
3
Most 50s
2
2
Most 100s
2
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
1/29
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
30
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2015

TB 0 – 6 KP
135
Most Runs
664
54
Highest Score
116
37.29
Best Strike Rate
101.37
1
Most sixes
15
15
Most Fours
76
–
Best Averages
34.95
1
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
1

2014

TB 0 – 4 KP
10
Most Runs
726
10
Highest Score
106
–
Best Strike Rate
95.53
0
Most sixes
24
2
Most Fours
75
–
Best Averages
23.42
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
1

2013

TB 0 – 0 KP
–
Most Runs
634
–
Highest Score
84
–
Best Strike Rate
100.79
–
Most sixes
20
–
Most Fours
61
–
Best Averages
27.57
–
Most 50s
5
–
Most Not Outs
3

TEST career

TB 8 – 1 KP
Batting
3926
Most Runs
1177
179
Highest Score
153
48.63
Best Strike Rate
72.25
21
Most sixes
12
599
Most Fours
151
38.12
Best Averages
30.97
25
Most 50s
7
5
Most 100s
2
14
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
1/29
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
61
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

Season by season

2026

TB 0 – 0 KP
218
Most Runs
–
179
Highest Score
–
43.86
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
19
Most Fours
–
1
Most 100s
–

2025

TB 0 – 0 KP
208
Most Runs
–
106
Highest Score
–
48.48
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
18
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2024

TB 0 – 0 KP
503
Most Runs
–
113
Highest Score
–
53.45
Best Strike Rate
–
6
Most sixes
–
45
Most Fours
–
4
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2023

TB 0 – 0 KP
252
Most Runs
–
172
Highest Score
–
54.43
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
25
Most Fours
–
1
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2022

TB 0 – 0 KP
Batting
561
Most Runs
–
93
Highest Score
–
48.20
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
64
Most Fours
–
40.07
Best Averages
–
4
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2021

TB 2 – 3 KP
268
Most Runs
163
61
Highest Score
62
42.14
Best Strike Rate
65.20
0
Most sixes
1
31
Most Fours
21
2
Most 50s
2
2
Most Not Outs
–

2020

TB 3 – 0 KP
104
Most Runs
80
71
Highest Score
64
0
Most sixes
0
13
Most Fours
12
1
Most 50s
1

2019

TB 1 – 4 KP
258
Most Runs
277
75
Highest Score
153
51.29
Best Strike Rate
75.68
1
Most sixes
7
35
Most Fours
32
19.85
Best Averages
–
1
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

2018

TB 4 – 0 KP
Batting
295
Most Runs
92
95
Highest Score
32
57.28
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
0
36
Most Fours
12
3
Most 50s
–
3
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/10
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
10
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2017

TB 0 – 0 KP
Batting
609
Most Runs
–
89
Highest Score
–
47.14
Best Strike Rate
–
6
Most sixes
–
228
Most Fours
–
32.05
Best Averages
–
5
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/7
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
21
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2016

TB 4 – 3 KP
Batting
505
Most Runs
396
102
Highest Score
110
47.91
Best Strike Rate
75.29
1
Most sixes
4
68
Most Fours
50
42.08
Best Averages
30.46
3
Most 50s
1
1
Most 100s
1
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
1/29
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
30
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2015

TB 1 – 5 KP
135
Most Runs
169
54
Highest Score
70
37.29
Best Strike Rate
73.48
1
Most sixes
0
15
Most Fours
24
1
Most 50s
2

2014

TB 0 – 0 KP
10
Most Runs
–
10
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–

ODI career

TB 2 – 5 KP
Batting
2168
Most Runs
3228
144
Highest Score
135
87.28
Best Strike Rate
93.29
29
Most sixes
52
217
Most Fours
362
43.36
Best Averages
30.74
8
Most 50s
17
6
Most 100s
6
5
Most Not Outs
5
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/22
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
22
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

Season by season

2026

TB 0 – 0 KP
133
Most Runs
–
103
Highest Score
–
2
Most sixes
–
14
Most Fours
–
1
Most 100s
–

2025

TB 0 – 0 KP
404
Most Runs
–
82
Highest Score
–
83.99
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
42
Most Fours
–
40.40
Best Averages
–
4
Most 50s
–

2024

TB 0 – 0 KP
119
Most Runs
–
38
Highest Score
–
2
Most sixes
–
15
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2023

TB 4 – 0 KP
782
Most Runs
166
144
Highest Score
78
96.66
Best Strike Rate
–
18
Most sixes
2
85
Most Fours
29
48.88
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
2
3
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2022

TB 0 – 0 KP
Batting
231
Most Runs
–
110
Highest Score
–
71.96
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
19
Most Fours
–
1
Most 100s
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/22
Best Bowling Fig
–
0
Most Dots
–
22
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2021

TB 0 – 5 KP
164
Most Runs
246
92
Highest Score
120
80.00
Best Strike Rate
88.81
0
Most sixes
1
12
Most Fours
22
1
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1
2
Most Not Outs
–

2020

TB 4 – 0 KP
174
Most Runs
86
98
Highest Score
44
3
Most sixes
0
12
Most Fours
8
1
Most 50s
–

2019

TB 0 – 0 KP
–
Most Runs
646
–
Highest Score
111
–
Best Strike Rate
99.85
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
79
–
Best Averages
43.07
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
2

2018

TB 0 – 0 KP
Batting
–
Most Runs
367
–
Highest Score
81
–
Best Strike Rate
98.39
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
43
–
Best Averages
33.36
–
Most 50s
3

2017

TB 1 – 2 KP
Batting
48
Most Runs
91
48
Highest Score
47
0
Most sixes
0
5
Most Fours
10
–
Most Not Outs
2

2016

TB 0 – 4 KP
Batting
113
Most Runs
367
113
Highest Score
135
–
Best Strike Rate
86.56
1
Most sixes
3
13
Most Fours
43
–
Best Averages
24.47
–
Most 50s
1
1
Most 100s
1

2015

TB 0 – 0 KP
–
Most Runs
420
–
Highest Score
116
–
Best Strike Rate
114.44
–
Most sixes
14
–
Most Fours
41
–
Best Averages
42.00
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
1

2014

TB 0 – 0 KP
–
Most Runs
506
–
Highest Score
106
–
Best Strike Rate
83.64
–
Most sixes
14
–
Most Fours
52
–
Best Averages
23.00
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
1

2013

TB 0 – 0 KP
–
Most Runs
333
–
Highest Score
64
–
Best Strike Rate
84.52
–
Most sixes
8
–
Most Fours
35
–
Best Averages
23.79
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
3

T20I career

TB 0 – 6 KP
Batting
670
Most Runs
2335
72
Highest Score
101
–
Best Strike Rate
132.75
16
Most sixes
72
62
Most Fours
227
21.61
Best Averages
25.66
1
Most 50s
16
–
Most 100s
1
4
Most Not Outs
4

Season by season

2026

TB 0 – 0 KP
–
Most Runs
23
–
Highest Score
22
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
4

2025

TB 0 – 0 KP
–
Most Runs
357
–
Highest Score
101
–
Best Strike Rate
140.55
–
Most sixes
11
–
Most Fours
37
–
Best Averages
22.31
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2024

TB 0 – 0 KP
–
Most Runs
295
–
Highest Score
55
–
Best Strike Rate
135.32
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
34
–
Best Averages
22.69
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1

2023

TB 0 – 4 KP
35
Most Runs
121
35
Highest Score
53
1
Most sixes
4
6
Most Fours
8
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2022

TB 0 – 0 KP
Batting
134
Most Runs
–
36
Highest Score
–
3
Most sixes
–
13
Most Fours
–
13.40
Best Averages
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2021

TB 6 – 0 KP
252
Most Runs
246
72
Highest Score
39
114.55
Best Strike Rate
113.89
5
Most sixes
4
23
Most Fours
21
22.91
Best Averages
20.50
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
1

2020

TB 2 – 2 KP
173
Most Runs
122
49
Highest Score
66
5
Most sixes
6
15
Most Fours
9
–
Most 50s
1

2019

TB 0 – 4 KP
76
Most Runs
148
49
Highest Score
57
2
Most sixes
3
5
Most Fours
12
–
Most 50s
1
1
Most Not Outs
–

2018

TB 0 – 0 KP
Batting
–
Most Runs
207
–
Highest Score
74
–
Most sixes
7
–
Most Fours
21
–
Most 50s
3

2017

TB 0 – 0 KP
Batting
–
Most Runs
181
–
Highest Score
77
–
Most sixes
8
–
Most Fours
15
–
Most 50s
2

2016

TB 0 – 0 KP
Batting
–
Most Runs
39
–
Highest Score
22
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
6

2015

TB 0 – 0 KP
–
Most Runs
75
–
Highest Score
40
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
11

2014

TB 0 – 0 KP
–
Most Runs
220
–
Highest Score
64
–
Most sixes
10
–
Most Fours
23
–
Most 50s
2

2013

TB 0 – 0 KP
–
Most Runs
301
–
Highest Score
84
–
Best Strike Rate
128.09
–
Most sixes
12
–
Most Fours
26
–
Most 50s
3
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