Player Head-to-Head
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Tharanga Paranavitana
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Aarif Sheikh
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Tharanga Paranavitana vs Aarif Sheikh

Tharanga Paranavitana and Aarif Sheikh compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Tharanga Paranavitana has dominance over Aarif Sheikh in Tests, while Aarif Sheikh has the edge in overall and T20Is. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Aarif SheikhTEST Tharanga ParanavitanaODI LevelT20I Aarif Sheikh
Format

All formats

TP 5 – 9 AS
Batting
1813
Most Runs
1847
132
Highest Score
127
275
Best Strike Rate
218
6
Most sixes
22
209
Most Fours
142
11
Most 50s
8
1
Most 100s
–
5
Most Not Outs
13
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
14
86
Best Average
96
3
Most Dots
13
16
Best Economy
13
102
Best Strike Rate
105
97
Most Runs Conceed
761
0
Most Maiden Overs
3

Season by season

2026

TP 0 – 0 AS
–
Most Runs
39
–
Highest Score
27
–
Best Strike Rate
98
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
3

2025

TP 0 – 0 AS
–
Most Runs
59
–
Highest Score
39
–
Best Strike Rate
155
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
7

2024

TP 0 – 0 AS
Batting
–
Most Runs
171
–
Highest Score
98
–
Best Strike Rate
223
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
17
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Average
53
–
Most Dots
5
–
Best Economy
13
–
Best Strike Rate
24
–
Most Runs Conceed
53
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2023

TP 0 – 0 AS
Batting
–
Most Runs
352
–
Highest Score
63
–
Best Strike Rate
71
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
24
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
2
–
Best Average
117
–
Most Dots
3
–
Best Economy
6
–
Best Strike Rate
127
–
Most Runs Conceed
233
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2022

TP 0 – 0 AS
Batting
–
Most Runs
639
–
Highest Score
104
–
Best Strike Rate
169
–
Most sixes
5
–
Most Fours
43
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most Not Outs
7
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
7
–
Best Average
96
–
Most Dots
3
–
Best Economy
11
–
Best Strike Rate
123
–
Most Runs Conceed
360
–
Most Maiden Overs
2

2021

TP 0 – 0 AS
Batting
–
Most Runs
9
–
Highest Score
9
–
Best Strike Rate
47
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
0
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
6
–
Most Runs Conceed
28
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2020

TP 0 – 0 AS
–
Most Runs
51
–
Highest Score
38
–
Best Strike Rate
145
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
4

2019

TP 0 – 0 AS
Batting
–
Most Runs
269
–
Highest Score
68
–
Best Strike Rate
172
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
25
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
5
–
Most Runs Conceed
10
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2018

TP 0 – 0 AS
–
Most Runs
249
–
Highest Score
64
–
Best Strike Rate
61
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
21
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
2

2017

TP 0 – 0 AS
Batting
–
Most Runs
37
–
Highest Score
23
–
Best Strike Rate
51
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4
–
Most Runs Conceed
8
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2014

TP 0 – 0 AS
Batting
–
Most Runs
1
–
Highest Score
1
–
Best Strike Rate
5
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
4
–
Best Average
17
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
26
–
Most Runs Conceed
69
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

2012

TP 0 – 0 AS
249
Most Runs
–
75
Highest Score
–
41
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
26
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2011

TP 0 – 0 AS
Batting
580
Most Runs
–
76
Highest Score
–
35
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
60
Most Fours
–
5
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
10
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2010

TP 0 – 0 AS
Batting
454
Most Runs
–
132
Highest Score
–
277
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
55
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
1
Most Dots
–
11
Best Economy
–
11
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2009

TP 0 – 0 AS
Batting
530
Most Runs
–
73
Highest Score
–
51
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
68
Most Fours
–
4
Most 50s
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
76
Best Average
–
2
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
90
Best Strike Rate
–
76
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

TEST career

TP 4 – 1 AS
Batting
1792
Most Runs
22
111
Highest Score
22
42
Best Strike Rate
44
5
Most sixes
0
206
Most Fours
1
11
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
5
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
86
Best Average
–
2
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
102
Best Strike Rate
–
86
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

Season by season

2024

TP 0 – 0 AS
Batting
–
Most Runs
22
–
Highest Score
22
–
Best Strike Rate
44
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1

2012

TP 0 – 0 AS
249
Most Runs
–
75
Highest Score
–
41
Best Strike Rate
–
3
Most sixes
–
26
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2011

TP 0 – 0 AS
Batting
580
Most Runs
–
76
Highest Score
–
35
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
60
Most Fours
–
5
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
10
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2010

TP 0 – 0 AS
Batting
433
Most Runs
–
111
Highest Score
–
44
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
52
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2009

TP 0 – 0 AS
Batting
530
Most Runs
–
73
Highest Score
–
51
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
68
Most Fours
–
4
Most 50s
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
76
Best Average
–
2
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
90
Best Strike Rate
–
76
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

ODI career

TP 0 – 0 AS
Batting
–
Most Runs
1262
–
Highest Score
66
–
Best Strike Rate
62
–
Most sixes
8
–
Most Fours
89
–
Most 50s
8
–
Most Not Outs
7
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
10
–
Best Average
63
–
Most Dots
7
–
Best Economy
5
–
Best Strike Rate
81
–
Most Runs Conceed
629
–
Most Maiden Overs
3

Season by season

2024

TP 0 – 0 AS
Batting
–
Most Runs
60
–
Highest Score
38
–
Best Strike Rate
60
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
5

2023

TP 0 – 0 AS
Batting
–
Most Runs
352
–
Highest Score
63
–
Best Strike Rate
71
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
24
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
2
–
Best Average
117
–
Most Dots
3
–
Best Economy
6
–
Best Strike Rate
127
–
Most Runs Conceed
233
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2022

TP 0 – 0 AS
Batting
–
Most Runs
443
–
Highest Score
66
–
Best Strike Rate
61
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
27
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
4
–
Best Average
70
–
Most Dots
2
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
99
–
Most Runs Conceed
281
–
Most Maiden Overs
2

2021

TP 0 – 0 AS
Batting
–
Most Runs
9
–
Highest Score
9
–
Best Strike Rate
47
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
0
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
6
–
Most Runs Conceed
28
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2020

TP 0 – 0 AS
–
Most Runs
36
–
Highest Score
28
–
Best Strike Rate
51
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
2

2019

TP 0 – 0 AS
Batting
–
Most Runs
75
–
Highest Score
29
–
Best Strike Rate
65
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
7
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
5
–
Most Runs Conceed
10
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2018

TP 0 – 0 AS
–
Most Runs
249
–
Highest Score
64
–
Best Strike Rate
61
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
21
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
2

2017

TP 0 – 0 AS
Batting
–
Most Runs
37
–
Highest Score
23
–
Best Strike Rate
51
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4
–
Most Runs Conceed
8
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2014

TP 0 – 0 AS
Batting
–
Most Runs
1
–
Highest Score
1
–
Best Strike Rate
5
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
4
–
Best Average
17
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
26
–
Most Runs Conceed
69
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

T20I career

TP 1 – 8 AS
Batting
21
Most Runs
563
21
Highest Score
39
233
Best Strike Rate
112
1
Most sixes
14
3
Most Fours
52
–
Most Not Outs
6
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
4
–
Best Average
33
1
Most Dots
6
11
Best Economy
8
–
Best Strike Rate
24
11
Most Runs Conceed
132
0
Most Maiden Overs
0

Season by season

2026

TP 0 – 0 AS
–
Most Runs
39
–
Highest Score
27
–
Best Strike Rate
98
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
3

2025

TP 0 – 0 AS
–
Most Runs
59
–
Highest Score
39
–
Best Strike Rate
155
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
7

2024

TP 0 – 0 AS
Batting
–
Most Runs
89
–
Highest Score
38
–
Best Strike Rate
119
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
11
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Average
53
–
Most Dots
5
–
Best Economy
13
–
Best Strike Rate
24
–
Most Runs Conceed
53
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2022

TP 0 – 0 AS
Batting
–
Most Runs
196
–
Highest Score
38
–
Best Strike Rate
108
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
16
–
Most Not Outs
4
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
3
–
Best Average
26
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
7
–
Best Strike Rate
24
–
Most Runs Conceed
79
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2020

TP 0 – 0 AS
–
Most Runs
15
–
Highest Score
10
–
Best Strike Rate
94
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
2

2019

TP 0 – 0 AS
Batting
–
Most Runs
194
–
Highest Score
39
–
Best Strike Rate
107
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
18
–
Most Not Outs
2

2010

TP 0 – 0 AS
Batting
21
Most Runs
–
21
Highest Score
–
233
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
1
Most Dots
–
11
Best Economy
–
11
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–
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