Vijay Merchant vs Safyaan Sharif

Career • Test • ODI • T20I Comparison

🏆 Final Verdict: Safyaan Sharif has the edge in overall and Tests. In recent years, both players have been evenly matched.
CAREER
OverallVMSS
Most Runs859881
Highest Score15489
Best Strike Rate248
Most sixes014
Most Fours3954
Best Averages
Most 50s3
Most 100s3
Most Wickets0229
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average129
Most Dots0123
Best Economy418
Best Strike Rate150
Most Runs Conceed406262
Most Maiden Overs053
Five Wicket haul2
Most Not Outs47
2026VMSS
Most Wickets2
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average92
Most Dots14
Best Economy24
Best Strike Rate48
Most Runs Conceed92
Most Maiden Overs0
2025BESTVMSS
Most Runs12
Highest Score6
Best Strike Rate57
Most sixes0
Most Fours0
Best Averages
Most Wickets9
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average15
Most Dots3
Best Economy8
Best Strike Rate12
Most Runs Conceed133
Most Maiden Overs1
Most Not Outs1
2024VMSS
Most Runs57
Highest Score52
Best Strike Rate184
Most sixes2
Most Fours2
Best Averages
Most Wickets8
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average190
Most Dots7
Best Economy19
Best Strike Rate218
Most Runs Conceed454
Most Maiden Overs4
Most Not Outs3
2023VMSS
Most Runs29
Highest Score11
Best Strike Rate200
Most sixes0
Most Fours1
Best Averages
Most Wickets19
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average47
Most Dots5
Best Economy12
Best Strike Rate52
Most Runs Conceed454
Most Maiden Overs5
Most Not Outs4
2022VMSS
Most Runs222
Highest Score54
Best Strike Rate190
Most sixes2
Most Fours17
Best Averages
Most Wickets24
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average97
Most Dots16
Best Economy15
Best Strike Rate81
Most Runs Conceed873
Most Maiden Overs11
Five Wicket haul1
Most Not Outs5
2021VMSS
Most Runs42
Highest Score23
Best Strike Rate205
Most sixes1
Most Fours1
Best Averages
Most Wickets16
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average67
Most Dots18
Best Economy15
Best Strike Rate56
Most Runs Conceed456
Most Maiden Overs1
Most Not Outs4
2019VMSS
Most Runs126
Highest Score43
Best Strike Rate215
Most sixes1
Most Fours9
Best Averages
Most Wickets27
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average60
Most Dots15
Best Economy13
Best Strike Rate57
Most Runs Conceed770
Most Maiden Overs4
Most Not Outs10
2018VMSS
Most Runs85
Highest Score44
Best Strike Rate170
Most sixes2
Most Fours4
Best Averages
Most Wickets28
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average60
Most Dots16
Best Economy14
Best Strike Rate51
Most Runs Conceed613
Most Maiden Overs6
Five Wicket haul1
Most Not Outs4
2017VMSS
Most Runs79
Highest Score36
Best Strike Rate223
Most sixes4
Most Fours1
Best Averages
Most Wickets23
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average45
Most Dots6
Best Economy14
Best Strike Rate44
Most Runs Conceed527
Most Maiden Overs8
Most Not Outs3
2016VMSS
Most Runs12
Highest Score8
Best Strike Rate102
Most sixes0
Most Fours0
Best Averages
Most Wickets18
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average36
Most Dots3
Best Economy12
Best Strike Rate41
Most Runs Conceed315
Most Maiden Overs2
Most Not Outs2
2015VMSS
Most Runs39
Highest Score31
Best Strike Rate309
Most sixes0
Most Fours5
Best Averages
Most Wickets14
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average103
Most Dots14
Best Economy13
Best Strike Rate111
Most Runs Conceed435
Most Maiden Overs0
Most Not Outs1
2014VMSS
Most Runs100
Highest Score25
Best Strike Rate85
Most sixes1
Most Fours8
Best Averages
Most Wickets16
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average26
Most Dots7
Best Economy5
Best Strike Rate33
Most Runs Conceed415
Most Maiden Overs8
Most Not Outs4
2013VMSS
Most Runs46
Highest Score30
Best Strike Rate169
Most sixes0
Most Fours5
Best Averages
Most Wickets11
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average145
Most Dots6
Best Economy13
Best Strike Rate164
Most Runs Conceed368
Most Maiden Overs1
Most Not Outs3
2012VMSS
Most Runs22
Highest Score18
Best Strike Rate208
Most sixes1
Most Fours1
Best Averages
Most Wickets8
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average64
Most Dots5
Best Economy11
Best Strike Rate74
Most Runs Conceed235
Most Maiden Overs1
Most Not Outs1
2011VMSS
Most Runs10
Highest Score9
Best Strike Rate43
Most sixes0
Most Fours0
Most Wickets8
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average27
Most Dots2
Best Economy6
Best Strike Rate29
Most Runs Conceed214
Most Maiden Overs1
Most Not Outs2
1951VMSS
Most Runs154
Highest Score154
Most sixes0
Most Fours0
Best Averages
Most 100s1
TEST
OverallVMSS
Most Runs85923
Highest Score15423
Best Strike Rate68
Most sixes01
Most Fours391
Best Averages
Most 50s3
Most 100s3
Most Wickets02
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average76
Most Dots01
Best Economy45
Best Strike Rate96
Most Runs Conceed40152
Most Maiden Overs02
Five Wicket haul
Most Not Outs
2026VMSS
Most Wickets1
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average46
Most Dots7
Best Economy12
Best Strike Rate24
Most Runs Conceed46
Most Maiden Overs0
2025BESTVMSS
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
2024VMSS
Most Runs23
Highest Score23
Best Strike Rate68
Most sixes1
Most Fours1
Best Averages
Most Wickets2
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average76
Most Dots1
Best Economy5
Best Strike Rate96
Most Runs Conceed152
Most Maiden Overs2
Most Not Outs
2023VMSS
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
2022VMSS
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Five Wicket haul
Most Not Outs
2021VMSS
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
2019VMSS
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
2018VMSS
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Five Wicket haul
Most Not Outs
2017VMSS
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
2016VMSS
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
2015VMSS
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
2014VMSS
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
2013VMSS
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
2012VMSS
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
2011VMSS
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
1951VMSS
Most Runs154
Highest Score154
Most sixes0
Most Fours0
Best Averages
Most 100s1
ODI
OverallVMSS
Most Runs650
Highest Score40
Best Strike Rate74
Most sixes7
Most Fours42
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Wickets126
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average30
Most Dots53
Best Economy5
Best Strike Rate36
Most Runs Conceed3760
Most Maiden Overs49
Five Wicket haul2
Most Not Outs29
2026VMSS
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
2025BESTVMSS
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
2024VMSS
Most Runs23
Highest Score23
Best Strike Rate68
Most sixes1
Most Fours1
Best Averages
Most Wickets2
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average76
Most Dots1
Best Economy5
Best Strike Rate96
Most Runs Conceed152
Most Maiden Overs2
Most Not Outs
2023VMSS
Most Runs26
Highest Score8
Best Strike Rate50
Most sixes0
Most Fours1
Best Averages
Most Wickets10
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average32
Most Dots3
Best Economy5
Best Strike Rate39
Most Runs Conceed320
Most Maiden Overs4
Most Not Outs3
2022VMSS
Most Runs208
Highest Score40
Best Strike Rate73
Most sixes1
Most Fours16
Best Averages
Most Wickets22
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average34
Most Dots13
Best Economy5
Best Strike Rate43
Most Runs Conceed747
Most Maiden Overs11
Five Wicket haul1
Most Not Outs5
2021VMSS
Most Runs14
Highest Score14
Best Strike Rate88
Most sixes0
Most Fours0
Best Averages
Most Wickets4
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average43
Most Dots4
Best Economy7
Best Strike Rate37
Most Runs Conceed171
Most Maiden Overs1
Most Not Outs
2019VMSS
Most Runs81
Highest Score26
Best Strike Rate86
Most sixes1
Most Fours5
Best Averages
Most Wickets10
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average36
Most Dots5
Best Economy5
Best Strike Rate40
Most Runs Conceed358
Most Maiden Overs4
Most Not Outs6
2018VMSS
Most Runs72
Highest Score34
Best Strike Rate62
Most sixes1
Most Fours4
Best Averages
Most Wickets24
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average19
Most Dots10
Best Economy5
Best Strike Rate24
Most Runs Conceed450
Most Maiden Overs6
Five Wicket haul1
Most Not Outs3
2017VMSS
Most Runs57
Highest Score16
Best Strike Rate76
Most sixes2
Most Fours1
Best Averages
Most Wickets17
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average24
Most Dots3
Best Economy5
Best Strike Rate30
Most Runs Conceed402
Most Maiden Overs8
Most Not Outs2
2016VMSS
Most Runs6
Highest Score3
Best Strike Rate35
Most sixes0
Most Fours0
Best Averages
Most Wickets8
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average22
Most Dots2
Best Economy5
Best Strike Rate29
Most Runs Conceed178
Most Maiden Overs2
Most Not Outs1
2015VMSS
Most Runs5
Highest Score5
Best Strike Rate167
Most sixes0
Most Fours1
Best Averages
Most Wickets2
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average80
Most Dots2
Best Economy5
Best Strike Rate93
Most Runs Conceed159
Most Maiden Overs0
Most Not Outs1
2014VMSS
Most Runs100
Highest Score25
Best Strike Rate85
Most sixes1
Most Fours8
Best Averages
Most Wickets16
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average26
Most Dots7
Best Economy5
Best Strike Rate33
Most Runs Conceed415
Most Maiden Overs8
Most Not Outs4
2013VMSS
Most Runs39
Highest Score26
Best Strike Rate105
Most sixes0
Most Fours5
Best Averages
Most Wickets1
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average120
Most Dots0
Best Economy5
Best Strike Rate144
Most Runs Conceed120
Most Maiden Overs1
Most Not Outs1
2012VMSS
Most Runs9
Highest Score5
Best Strike Rate64
Most sixes0
Most Fours0
Best Averages
Most Wickets2
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average37
Most Dots1
Best Economy4
Best Strike Rate51
Most Runs Conceed74
Most Maiden Overs1
Most Not Outs1
2011VMSS
Most Runs10
Highest Score9
Best Strike Rate43
Most sixes0
Most Fours0
Most Wickets8
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average27
Most Dots2
Best Economy6
Best Strike Rate29
Most Runs Conceed214
Most Maiden Overs1
Most Not Outs2
1951VMSS
Most Runs
Highest Score
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 100s
T20I
OverallVMSS
Most Runs208
Highest Score26
Best Strike Rate106
Most sixes6
Most Fours11
Best Averages
Most 50s
Most 100s
Most Wickets101
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average23
Most Dots69
Best Economy8
Best Strike Rate18
Most Runs Conceed2350
Most Maiden Overs2
Five Wicket haul
Most Not Outs18
2026VMSS
Most Wickets1
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average46
Most Dots7
Best Economy12
Best Strike Rate24
Most Runs Conceed46
Most Maiden Overs0
2025BESTVMSS
Most Runs12
Highest Score6
Best Strike Rate57
Most sixes0
Most Fours0
Best Averages
Most Wickets9
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average15
Most Dots3
Best Economy8
Best Strike Rate12
Most Runs Conceed133
Most Maiden Overs1
Most Not Outs1
2024VMSS
Most Runs11
Highest Score6
Best Strike Rate48
Most sixes0
Most Fours0
Best Averages
Most Wickets4
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average38
Most Dots5
Best Economy9
Best Strike Rate26
Most Runs Conceed150
Most Maiden Overs0
Most Not Outs3
2023VMSS
Most Runs3
Highest Score3
Best Strike Rate150
Most sixes0
Most Fours0
Best Averages
Most Wickets9
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average15
Most Dots2
Best Economy7
Best Strike Rate13
Most Runs Conceed134
Most Maiden Overs1
Most Not Outs1
2022VMSS
Most Runs14
Highest Score14
Best Strike Rate117
Most sixes1
Most Fours1
Best Averages
Most Wickets2
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average63
Most Dots3
Best Economy10
Best Strike Rate38
Most Runs Conceed126
Most Maiden Overs0
Five Wicket haul
Most Not Outs
2021VMSS
Most Runs28
Highest Score9
Best Strike Rate117
Most sixes1
Most Fours1
Best Averages
Most Wickets12
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average24
Most Dots14
Best Economy8
Best Strike Rate19
Most Runs Conceed285
Most Maiden Overs0
Most Not Outs4
2019VMSS
Most Runs45
Highest Score17
Best Strike Rate129
Most sixes0
Most Fours4
Best Averages
Most Wickets17
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average24
Most Dots10
Best Economy8
Best Strike Rate17
Most Runs Conceed412
Most Maiden Overs0
Most Not Outs4
2018VMSS
Most Runs13
Highest Score10
Best Strike Rate108
Most sixes1
Most Fours0
Best Averages
Most Wickets4
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average41
Most Dots6
Best Economy9
Best Strike Rate27
Most Runs Conceed163
Most Maiden Overs0
Five Wicket haul
Most Not Outs1
2017VMSS
Most Runs22
Highest Score20
Best Strike Rate147
Most sixes2
Most Fours0
Best Averages
Most Wickets6
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average21
Most Dots3
Best Economy9
Best Strike Rate14
Most Runs Conceed125
Most Maiden Overs0
Most Not Outs1
2016VMSS
Most Runs6
Highest Score5
Best Strike Rate67
Most sixes0
Most Fours0
Best Averages
Most Wickets10
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average14
Most Dots1
Best Economy7
Best Strike Rate12
Most Runs Conceed137
Most Maiden Overs0
Most Not Outs1
2015VMSS
Most Runs34
Highest Score26
Best Strike Rate142
Most sixes0
Most Fours4
Best Averages
Most Wickets12
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average23
Most Dots12
Best Economy8
Best Strike Rate18
Most Runs Conceed276
Most Maiden Overs0
Most Not Outs
2014VMSS
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
2013VMSS
Most Runs7
Highest Score4
Best Strike Rate64
Most sixes0
Most Fours0
Best Averages
Most Wickets10
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average25
Most Dots6
Best Economy8
Best Strike Rate20
Most Runs Conceed248
Most Maiden Overs0
Most Not Outs2
2012VMSS
Most Runs13
Highest Score13
Best Strike Rate144
Most sixes1
Most Fours1
Best Averages
Most Wickets6
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average27
Most Dots4
Best Economy7
Best Strike Rate23
Most Runs Conceed161
Most Maiden Overs0
Most Not Outs
2011VMSS
Most Runs
Highest Score
Best Strike Rate
Most sixes
Most Fours
Most Wickets
Best Bowling Fig
Best Average
Most Dots
Best Economy
Best Strike Rate
Most Runs Conceed
Most Maiden Overs
Most Not Outs
1951VMSS
Most Runs
Highest Score
Most sixes
Most Fours
Best Averages
Most 100s