Player Head-to-Head
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Namboori Thakur Tilak Varma
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Paul Strang
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Namboori Thakur Tilak Varma vs Paul Strang

Namboori Thakur Tilak Varma and Paul Strang compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Paul Strang has the edge in ODIs. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER LevelTEST LevelODI Paul StrangT20I Level
Format

All formats

NV 7 – 7 PS
Batting
1921
Most Runs
1929
120
Highest Score
106
140.22
Best Strike Rate
54.05
97
Most sixes
9
146
Most Fours
164
42.69
Best Averages
24.11
11
Most 50s
2
2
Most 100s
1
27
Most Not Outs
34
Bowling
5
Most Wickets
166
1/1
Best Bowling Fig
8/109
–
Best Average
34.31
22
Most Dots
12
–
Best Economy
3.39
–
Best Strike Rate
60.67
132
Most Runs Conceed
5695
0
Most Maiden Overs
246
–
Five Wicket haul
6

Season by season

2026

NV 0 – 0 PS
Batting
670
Most Runs
–
60
Highest Score
–
155.81
Best Strike Rate
–
35
Most sixes
–
49
Most Fours
–
37.22
Best Averages
–
4
Most 50s
–
13
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
1/9
Best Bowling Fig
–
8
Most Dots
–
20
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2025

NV 0 – 0 PS
Batting
567
Most Runs
–
73
Highest Score
–
129.16
Best Strike Rate
–
25
Most sixes
–
41
Most Fours
–
47.25
Best Averages
–
4
Most 50s
–
6
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
1/1
Best Bowling Fig
–
10
Most Dots
–
47
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2024

NV 0 – 0 PS
306
Most Runs
–
120
Highest Score
–
21
Most sixes
–
23
Most Fours
–
2
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2023

NV 0 – 0 PS
Batting
378
Most Runs
–
55
Highest Score
–
111.83
Best Strike Rate
–
16
Most sixes
–
33
Most Fours
–
3
Most 50s
–
6
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
1/5
Best Bowling Fig
–
4
Most Dots
–
65
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2001

NV 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
57
–
Highest Score
38
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
7
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
4
–
Best Bowling Fig
2/56
–
Best Average
54.75
–
Most Dots
2
–
Best Economy
5.05
–
Best Strike Rate
65.00
–
Most Runs Conceed
219
–
Most Maiden Overs
2

2000

NV 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
110
–
Highest Score
29
–
Best Strike Rate
35.95
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
10
–
Most Not Outs
4
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
22
–
Best Bowling Fig
8/109
–
Best Average
30.27
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
3.36
–
Best Strike Rate
54.09
–
Most Runs Conceed
666
–
Most Maiden Overs
28
–
Five Wicket haul
1

1999

NV 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
60
–
Highest Score
29
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
5
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
11
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/22
–
Best Average
33.64
–
Most Dots
9
–
Best Economy
4.38
–
Best Strike Rate
46.09
–
Most Runs Conceed
370
–
Most Maiden Overs
5
–
Five Wicket haul
1

1998

NV 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
436
–
Highest Score
67
–
Best Strike Rate
55.75
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
33
–
Best Averages
24.22
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
9
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
40
–
Best Bowling Fig
4/32
–
Best Average
30.90
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
3.56
–
Best Strike Rate
52.03
–
Most Runs Conceed
1236
–
Most Maiden Overs
49

1997

NV 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
429
–
Highest Score
47
–
Best Strike Rate
66.10
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
30
–
Best Averages
25.24
–
Most Not Outs
5
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
30
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/24
–
Best Average
32.20
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
3.07
–
Best Strike Rate
63.03
–
Most Runs Conceed
966
–
Most Maiden Overs
51

1996

NV 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
620
–
Highest Score
106
–
Best Strike Rate
51.28
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
62
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
11
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
46
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/21
–
Best Average
34.11
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
3.17
–
Best Strike Rate
64.48
–
Most Runs Conceed
1569
–
Most Maiden Overs
85
–
Five Wicket haul
4

1995

NV 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
173
–
Highest Score
37
–
Best Strike Rate
43.58
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
14
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
7
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/42
–
Best Average
70.43
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
3.47
–
Best Strike Rate
121.71
–
Most Runs Conceed
493
–
Most Maiden Overs
17

1994

NV 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
44
–
Highest Score
21
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
6
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/65
–
Best Average
29.33
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
3.26
–
Best Strike Rate
54.00
–
Most Runs Conceed
176
–
Most Maiden Overs
9

TEST career

NV 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
839
–
Highest Score
106
–
Best Strike Rate
43.74
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
92
–
Best Averages
27.06
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
10
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
70
–
Best Bowling Fig
8/109
–
Best Average
36.03
–
Most Dots
2
–
Best Economy
2.65
–
Best Strike Rate
81.71
–
Most Runs Conceed
2522
–
Most Maiden Overs
211
–
Five Wicket haul
4

Season by season

2001

NV 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
38
–
Highest Score
38
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
4
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Best Bowling Fig
0/52
–
Most Dots
2
–
Most Runs Conceed
52
–
Most Maiden Overs
2

2000

NV 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
54
–
Highest Score
19
–
Best Strike Rate
23.79
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
6
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
13
–
Best Bowling Fig
8/109
–
Best Average
24.31
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2.43
–
Best Strike Rate
59.92
–
Most Runs Conceed
316
–
Most Maiden Overs
27
–
Five Wicket haul
1

1998

NV 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
176
–
Highest Score
67
–
Best Strike Rate
43.46
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
21
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
18
–
Best Bowling Fig
4/54
–
Best Average
32.11
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2.89
–
Best Strike Rate
66.61
–
Most Runs Conceed
578
–
Most Maiden Overs
42

1997

NV 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
66
–
Highest Score
42
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
7
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
7
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/110
–
Best Average
42.57
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2.35
–
Best Strike Rate
108.86
–
Most Runs Conceed
298
–
Most Maiden Overs
39

1996

NV 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
394
–
Highest Score
106
–
Best Strike Rate
45.87
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
42
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
5
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
28
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/106
–
Best Average
34.25
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2.60
–
Best Strike Rate
78.93
–
Most Runs Conceed
959
–
Most Maiden Overs
78
–
Five Wicket haul
3

1995

NV 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
105
–
Highest Score
37
–
Best Strike Rate
42.17
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
11
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Bowling Fig
1/35
–
Best Average
254.00
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2.85
–
Best Strike Rate
534.00
–
Most Runs Conceed
254
–
Most Maiden Overs
17

1994

NV 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
6
–
Highest Score
6
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
3
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/65
–
Best Average
21.67
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
2.60
–
Best Strike Rate
50.00
–
Most Runs Conceed
65
–
Most Maiden Overs
6

ODI career

NV 1 – 9 PS
Batting
68
Most Runs
1090
52
Highest Score
47
–
Best Strike Rate
66.02
1
Most sixes
6
6
Most Fours
72
–
Best Averages
22.24
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
24
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
96
0/18
Best Bowling Fig
5/21
–
Best Average
33.05
8
Most Dots
10
–
Best Economy
4.38
–
Best Strike Rate
45.32
68
Most Runs Conceed
3173
0
Most Maiden Overs
35
–
Five Wicket haul
2

Season by season

2025

NV 0 – 0 PS
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/29
Best Bowling Fig
–
5
Most Dots
–
29
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2023

NV 0 – 0 PS
Batting
68
Most Runs
–
52
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
0
Most Wickets
–
0/18
Best Bowling Fig
–
3
Most Dots
–
39
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2001

NV 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
19
–
Highest Score
19
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
4
–
Best Bowling Fig
2/56
–
Best Average
41.75
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
5.76
–
Best Strike Rate
43.50
–
Most Runs Conceed
167
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2000

NV 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
56
–
Highest Score
29
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
4
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
9
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/36
–
Best Average
38.89
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
5.11
–
Best Strike Rate
45.67
–
Most Runs Conceed
350
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

1999

NV 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
60
–
Highest Score
29
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
5
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
11
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/22
–
Best Average
33.64
–
Most Dots
9
–
Best Economy
4.38
–
Best Strike Rate
46.09
–
Most Runs Conceed
370
–
Most Maiden Overs
5
–
Five Wicket haul
1

1998

NV 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
260
–
Highest Score
46
–
Best Strike Rate
68.97
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
12
–
Best Averages
23.64
–
Most Not Outs
7
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
22
–
Best Bowling Fig
4/32
–
Best Average
29.91
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4.48
–
Best Strike Rate
40.09
–
Most Runs Conceed
658
–
Most Maiden Overs
7

1997

NV 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
363
–
Highest Score
47
–
Best Strike Rate
71.88
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
23
–
Best Averages
27.92
–
Most Not Outs
5
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
23
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/24
–
Best Average
29.04
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
3.55
–
Best Strike Rate
49.09
–
Most Runs Conceed
668
–
Most Maiden Overs
12

1996

NV 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
226
–
Highest Score
29
–
Best Strike Rate
64.57
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
20
–
Most Not Outs
6
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
18
–
Best Bowling Fig
5/21
–
Best Average
33.89
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4.84
–
Best Strike Rate
42.00
–
Most Runs Conceed
610
–
Most Maiden Overs
7
–
Five Wicket haul
1

1995

NV 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
68
–
Highest Score
24
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
6
–
Best Bowling Fig
3/42
–
Best Average
39.83
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4.51
–
Best Strike Rate
53.00
–
Most Runs Conceed
239
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

1994

NV 0 – 0 PS
Batting
–
Most Runs
38
–
Highest Score
21
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
2
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
3
–
Best Bowling Fig
2/30
–
Best Average
37.00
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
3.83
–
Best Strike Rate
58.00
–
Most Runs Conceed
111
–
Most Maiden Overs
3

T20I career

NV 0 – 0 PS
Batting
1853
Most Runs
–
120
Highest Score
–
148.12
Best Strike Rate
–
96
Most sixes
–
140
Most Fours
–
44.12
Best Averages
–
10
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
26
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
5
Most Wickets
–
1/1
Best Bowling Fig
–
14
Most Dots
–
64
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

Season by season

2026

NV 0 – 0 PS
Batting
670
Most Runs
–
60
Highest Score
–
155.81
Best Strike Rate
–
35
Most sixes
–
49
Most Fours
–
670 / 18
Best Averages
–
4
Most 50s
–
13
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
1/9
Best Bowling Fig
–
10.00
Best Average
–
8
Most Dots
–
6.67
Best Economy
–
9.00
Best Strike Rate
–
20
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2025

NV 0 – 0 PS
Batting
567
Most Runs
–
73
Highest Score
–
129.16
Best Strike Rate
–
25
Most sixes
–
41
Most Fours
–
47.25
Best Averages
–
4
Most 50s
–
6
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
1/1
Best Bowling Fig
–
5
Most Dots
–
18
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

2024

NV 0 – 0 PS
306
Most Runs
–
120
Highest Score
–
21
Most sixes
–
23
Most Fours
–
2
Most 100s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

2023

NV 0 – 0 PS
Batting
310
Most Runs
–
55
Highest Score
–
141.55
Best Strike Rate
–
15
Most sixes
–
27
Most Fours
–
2
Most 50s
–
5
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
1/5
Best Bowling Fig
–
1
Most Dots
–
26
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–