Player Head-to-Head
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Vasbert Drakes
WI
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KY
Kuldeep Yadav
IND
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Vasbert Drakes vs Kuldeep Yadav

Vasbert Drakes and Kuldeep Yadav compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Vasbert Drakes has dominance over Kuldeep Yadav in Tests, while Kuldeep Yadav has the edge in overall and ODIs. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Kuldeep YadavTEST Vasbert DrakesODI Kuldeep YadavT20I Level
Format

All formats

VD 5 – 9 KY
Batting
480
Most Runs
481
92
Highest Score
82
101
Best Strike Rate
145
7
Most sixes
1
60
Most Fours
38
1
Most 50s
–
7
Most Not Outs
29
Bowling
84
Most Wickets
364
66
Best Average
62
12
Most Dots
245
8
Best Economy
16
111
Best Strike Rate
80
2655
Most Runs Conceed
8179
87
Most Maiden Overs
98
3
Five Wicket haul
9

Season by season

2026

VD 0 – 0 KY
Batting
–
Most Runs
24
–
Highest Score
19
–
Best Strike Rate
275
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
13
–
Best Average
159
–
Most Dots
198
–
Best Economy
19
–
Best Strike Rate
197
–
Most Runs Conceed
445
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

2025

VD 0 – 0 KY
Batting
–
Most Runs
29
–
Highest Score
21
–
Best Strike Rate
91
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
4
–
Most Not Outs
4
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
60
–
Best Average
62
–
Most Dots
930
–
Best Economy
15
–
Best Strike Rate
82
–
Most Runs Conceed
1229
–
Most Maiden Overs
18
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2024

VD 0 – 0 KY
Batting
–
Most Runs
120
–
Highest Score
37
–
Best Strike Rate
48
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
7
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
37
–
Best Average
64
–
Most Dots
24
–
Best Economy
14
–
Best Strike Rate
95
–
Most Runs Conceed
780
–
Most Maiden Overs
14
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2023

VD 0 – 0 KY
Batting
–
Most Runs
65
–
Highest Score
13
–
Best Strike Rate
73
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
4
–
Most Not Outs
4
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
63
–
Best Average
33
–
Most Dots
35
–
Best Economy
12
–
Best Strike Rate
40
–
Most Runs Conceed
1189
–
Most Maiden Overs
13
–
Five Wicket haul
2

2022

VD 0 – 0 KY
Batting
–
Most Runs
52
–
Highest Score
45
–
Best Strike Rate
107
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
5
–
Most Not Outs
4
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
32
–
Best Average
59
–
Most Dots
22
–
Best Economy
13
–
Best Strike Rate
80
–
Most Runs Conceed
709
–
Most Maiden Overs
15
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2021

VD 0 – 0 KY
Batting
–
Most Runs
26
–
Highest Score
26
–
Best Strike Rate
95
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
6
–
Best Average
172
–
Most Dots
14
–
Best Economy
18
–
Best Strike Rate
169
–
Most Runs Conceed
342
–
Most Maiden Overs
3

2020

VD 0 – 0 KY
Batting
–
Most Runs
17
–
Highest Score
17
–
Best Strike Rate
113
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
8
–
Best Average
73
–
Most Dots
8
–
Best Economy
16
–
Best Strike Rate
62
–
Most Runs Conceed
361
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2019

VD 0 – 0 KY
Batting
–
Most Runs
41
–
Highest Score
15
–
Best Strike Rate
56
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
41
–
Best Average
73
–
Most Dots
40
–
Best Economy
17
–
Best Strike Rate
89
–
Most Runs Conceed
1280
–
Most Maiden Overs
9
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2018

VD 0 – 0 KY
Batting
–
Most Runs
61
–
Highest Score
31
–
Best Strike Rate
483
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
5
–
Most Not Outs
7
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
76
–
Best Average
57
–
Most Dots
44
–
Best Economy
15
–
Best Strike Rate
78
–
Most Runs Conceed
1299
–
Most Maiden Overs
12
–
Five Wicket haul
3

2017

VD 0 – 0 KY
Batting
–
Most Runs
70
–
Highest Score
61
–
Best Strike Rate
185
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
8
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
43
–
Best Average
65
–
Most Dots
25
–
Best Economy
16
–
Best Strike Rate
84
–
Most Runs Conceed
954
–
Most Maiden Overs
14

2004

VD 0 – 0 KY
Batting
60
Most Runs
–
36
Highest Score
–
75
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
10
Most Fours
–
Bowling
2
Most Wickets
–
297
Best Average
–
4
Most Dots
–
9
Best Economy
–
534
Best Strike Rate
–
297
Most Runs Conceed
–
13
Most Maiden Overs
–

2003

VD 0 – 0 KY
Batting
354
Most Runs
–
92
Highest Score
–
100
Best Strike Rate
–
6
Most sixes
–
41
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
5
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
45
Most Wickets
–
69
Best Average
–
6
Most Dots
–
8
Best Economy
–
118
Best Strike Rate
–
1536
Most Runs Conceed
–
51
Most Maiden Overs
–
3
Five Wicket haul
–

2002

VD 0 – 0 KY
Batting
41
Most Runs
–
26
Highest Score
–
44
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
34
Most Wickets
–
34
Best Average
–
2
Most Dots
–
8
Best Economy
–
55
Best Strike Rate
–
618
Most Runs Conceed
–
23
Most Maiden Overs
–

1995

VD 0 – 0 KY
Batting
25
Most Runs
–
16
Highest Score
–
71
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–
Bowling
3
Most Wickets
–
68
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
79
Best Strike Rate
–
204
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

TEST career

VD 7 – 6 KY
Batting
386
Most Runs
227
67
Highest Score
40
47
Best Strike Rate
25
7
Most sixes
1
54
Most Fours
22
1
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
33
Most Wickets
85
41
Best Average
23
5
Most Dots
42
3
Best Economy
4
79
Best Strike Rate
37
1362
Most Runs Conceed
1934
65
Most Maiden Overs
65
1
Five Wicket haul
5

Season by season

2026

VD 0 – 0 KY
Batting
–
Most Runs
18
–
Highest Score
13
–
Best Strike Rate
75
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
2
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
1
–
Best Average
103
–
Most Dots
94
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
150
–
Most Runs Conceed
103
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2025

VD 0 – 0 KY
Batting
–
Most Runs
26
–
Highest Score
19
–
Best Strike Rate
13
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
4
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
20
–
Best Average
23
–
Most Dots
556
–
Best Economy
3
–
Best Strike Rate
40
–
Most Runs Conceed
463
–
Most Maiden Overs
17
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2024

VD 0 – 0 KY
Batting
–
Most Runs
105
–
Highest Score
30
–
Best Strike Rate
26
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
7
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
22
–
Best Average
23
–
Most Dots
13
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
37
–
Most Runs Conceed
508
–
Most Maiden Overs
13
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2023

VD 0 – 0 KY
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
0
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
1
–
Most Runs Conceed
1
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2022

VD 0 – 0 KY
Batting
–
Most Runs
42
–
Highest Score
40
–
Best Strike Rate
36
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
5
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
17
–
Best Average
20
–
Most Dots
9
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
30
–
Most Runs Conceed
342
–
Most Maiden Overs
11
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2021

VD 0 – 0 KY
Batting
–
Most Runs
3
–
Highest Score
3
–
Best Strike Rate
13
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
2
–
Best Average
21
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
3
–
Best Strike Rate
37
–
Most Runs Conceed
41
–
Most Maiden Overs
2

2019

VD 0 – 0 KY
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
5
–
Best Average
20
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
3
–
Best Strike Rate
38
–
Most Runs Conceed
99
–
Most Maiden Overs
6
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2018

VD 0 – 0 KY
Batting
–
Most Runs
18
–
Highest Score
12
–
Best Strike Rate
25
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
10
–
Best Average
29
–
Most Dots
6
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
45
–
Most Runs Conceed
293
–
Most Maiden Overs
7
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2017

VD 0 – 0 KY
Batting
–
Most Runs
33
–
Highest Score
26
–
Best Strike Rate
37
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
9
–
Best Average
21
–
Most Dots
2
–
Best Economy
3
–
Best Strike Rate
39
–
Most Runs Conceed
187
–
Most Maiden Overs
9

2004

VD 0 – 0 KY
Batting
59
Most Runs
–
35
Highest Score
–
68
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
10
Most Fours
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
233
Best Average
–
2
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
474
Best Strike Rate
–
233
Most Runs Conceed
–
12
Most Maiden Overs
–

2003

VD 0 – 0 KY
Batting
286
Most Runs
–
67
Highest Score
–
45
Best Strike Rate
–
6
Most sixes
–
37
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
21
Most Wickets
–
46
Best Average
–
2
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
87
Best Strike Rate
–
974
Most Runs Conceed
–
39
Most Maiden Overs
–
1
Five Wicket haul
–

2002

VD 0 – 0 KY
Batting
41
Most Runs
–
26
Highest Score
–
44
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–
Bowling
11
Most Wickets
–
14
Best Average
–
1
Most Dots
–
3
Best Economy
–
29
Best Strike Rate
–
155
Most Runs Conceed
–
14
Most Maiden Overs
–

ODI career

VD 2 – 9 KY
Batting
94
Most Runs
207
25
Highest Score
19
54
Best Strike Rate
51
0
Most sixes
0
6
Most Fours
14
5
Most Not Outs
22
Bowling
51
Most Wickets
192
25
Best Average
26
7
Most Dots
145
5
Best Economy
5
32
Best Strike Rate
31
1293
Most Runs Conceed
5075
22
Most Maiden Overs
31
2
Five Wicket haul
2

Season by season

2026

VD 0 – 0 KY
Batting
–
Most Runs
5
–
Highest Score
5
–
Best Strike Rate
167
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
7
–
Best Average
32
–
Most Dots
81
–
Best Economy
6
–
Best Strike Rate
30
–
Most Runs Conceed
222
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

2025

VD 0 – 0 KY
Batting
–
Most Runs
2
–
Highest Score
1
–
Best Strike Rate
67
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
19
–
Best Average
29
–
Most Dots
292
–
Best Economy
5
–
Best Strike Rate
33
–
Most Runs Conceed
551
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

2024

VD 0 – 0 KY
Batting
–
Most Runs
15
–
Highest Score
7
–
Best Strike Rate
22
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
4
–
Best Average
26
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
3
–
Best Strike Rate
45
–
Most Runs Conceed
102
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

2023

VD 0 – 0 KY
Batting
–
Most Runs
62
–
Highest Score
10
–
Best Strike Rate
46
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
4
–
Most Not Outs
4
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
49
–
Best Average
20
–
Most Dots
29
–
Best Economy
5
–
Best Strike Rate
27
–
Most Runs Conceed
1004
–
Most Maiden Overs
13
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2022

VD 0 – 0 KY
Batting
–
Most Runs
10
–
Highest Score
5
–
Best Strike Rate
71
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
12
–
Best Average
28
–
Most Dots
13
–
Best Economy
5
–
Best Strike Rate
34
–
Most Runs Conceed
333
–
Most Maiden Overs
3

2021

VD 0 – 0 KY
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
2
–
Best Average
128
–
Most Dots
12
–
Best Economy
7
–
Best Strike Rate
114
–
Most Runs Conceed
255
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

2020

VD 0 – 0 KY
Batting
–
Most Runs
17
–
Highest Score
17
–
Best Strike Rate
113
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
2
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
6
–
Best Average
54
–
Most Dots
6
–
Best Economy
6
–
Best Strike Rate
50
–
Most Runs Conceed
323
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2019

VD 0 – 0 KY
Batting
–
Most Runs
41
–
Highest Score
15
–
Best Strike Rate
56
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
3
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
32
–
Best Average
35
–
Most Dots
34
–
Best Economy
5
–
Best Strike Rate
39
–
Most Runs Conceed
1110
–
Most Maiden Overs
3

2018

VD 0 – 0 KY
Batting
–
Most Runs
39
–
Highest Score
15
–
Best Strike Rate
58
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1
–
Most Not Outs
6
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
45
–
Best Average
18
–
Most Dots
21
–
Best Economy
5
–
Best Strike Rate
23
–
Most Runs Conceed
800
–
Most Maiden Overs
4
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2017

VD 0 – 0 KY
Batting
–
Most Runs
21
–
Highest Score
19
–
Best Strike Rate
64
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
4
–
Most Not Outs
3
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
22
–
Best Average
25
–
Most Dots
12
–
Best Economy
5
–
Best Strike Rate
30
–
Most Runs Conceed
545
–
Most Maiden Overs
5

2004

VD 0 – 0 KY
Batting
1
Most Runs
–
1
Highest Score
–
7
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
Bowling
1
Most Wickets
–
64
Best Average
–
2
Most Dots
–
6
Best Economy
–
60
Best Strike Rate
–
64
Most Runs Conceed
–
1
Most Maiden Overs
–

2003

VD 0 – 0 KY
Batting
68
Most Runs
–
25
Highest Score
–
55
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
3
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
24
Most Wickets
–
23
Best Average
–
4
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
31
Best Strike Rate
–
562
Most Runs Conceed
–
12
Most Maiden Overs
–
2
Five Wicket haul
–

2002

VD 0 – 0 KY
Batting
0
Most Runs
–
0
Highest Score
–
0
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–
Bowling
23
Most Wickets
–
20
Best Average
–
1
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
26
Best Strike Rate
–
463
Most Runs Conceed
–
9
Most Maiden Overs
–

1995

VD 0 – 0 KY
Batting
25
Most Runs
–
16
Highest Score
–
71
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–
Bowling
3
Most Wickets
–
68
Best Average
–
0
Most Dots
–
5
Best Economy
–
79
Best Strike Rate
–
204
Most Runs Conceed
–
0
Most Maiden Overs
–

T20I career

VD 0 – 0 KY
Batting
–
Most Runs
47
–
Highest Score
23
–
Best Strike Rate
69
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
2
–
Most Not Outs
4
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
87
–
Best Average
13
–
Most Dots
58
–
Best Economy
7
–
Best Strike Rate
12
–
Most Runs Conceed
1170
–
Most Maiden Overs
2
–
Five Wicket haul
2

Season by season

2026

VD 0 – 0 KY
Batting
–
Most Runs
1
–
Highest Score
1
–
Best Strike Rate
33
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
5
–
Best Average
24
–
Most Dots
23
–
Best Economy
9
–
Best Strike Rate
17
–
Most Runs Conceed
120
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2025

VD 0 – 0 KY
Batting
–
Most Runs
1
–
Highest Score
1
–
Best Strike Rate
11
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
21
–
Best Average
10
–
Most Dots
82
–
Best Economy
7
–
Best Strike Rate
9
–
Most Runs Conceed
215
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2024

VD 0 – 0 KY
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
11
–
Best Average
15
–
Most Dots
10
–
Best Economy
7
–
Best Strike Rate
13
–
Most Runs Conceed
170
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2023

VD 0 – 0 KY
Batting
–
Most Runs
3
–
Highest Score
3
–
Best Strike Rate
27
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
14
–
Best Average
13
–
Most Dots
6
–
Best Economy
6
–
Best Strike Rate
13
–
Most Runs Conceed
184
–
Most Maiden Overs
0
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2022

VD 0 – 0 KY
Batting
–
Most Runs
0
–
Highest Score
0
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
3
–
Best Average
11
–
Most Dots
0
–
Best Economy
4
–
Best Strike Rate
16
–
Most Runs Conceed
34
–
Most Maiden Overs
1

2021

VD 0 – 0 KY
Batting
–
Most Runs
23
–
Highest Score
23
–
Best Strike Rate
82
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
2
–
Best Average
23
–
Most Dots
1
–
Best Economy
8
–
Best Strike Rate
18
–
Most Runs Conceed
46
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2020

VD 0 – 0 KY
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
2
–
Best Average
19
–
Most Dots
2
–
Best Economy
10
–
Best Strike Rate
12
–
Most Runs Conceed
38
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2019

VD 0 – 0 KY
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
4
–
Best Average
18
–
Most Dots
6
–
Best Economy
9
–
Best Strike Rate
12
–
Most Runs Conceed
71
–
Most Maiden Overs
0

2018

VD 0 – 0 KY
Batting
–
Most Runs
4
–
Highest Score
4
–
Best Strike Rate
400
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1
–
Most Not Outs
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
21
–
Best Average
10
–
Most Dots
17
–
Best Economy
6
–
Best Strike Rate
10
–
Most Runs Conceed
206
–
Most Maiden Overs
1
–
Five Wicket haul
1

2017

VD 0 – 0 KY
Batting
–
Most Runs
16
–
Highest Score
16
–
Best Strike Rate
84
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1
Bowling
–
Most Wickets
12
–
Best Average
19
–
Most Dots
11
–
Best Economy
8
–
Best Strike Rate
15
–
Most Runs Conceed
222
–
Most Maiden Overs
0
RECENT RESULTS 4 matches