Player Head-to-Head
VS
Virender Sehwag
IND
VS
MC
Michael Clarke
AUS
54 wonStat categorieswon 38

Virender Sehwag vs Michael Clarke

Virender Sehwag and Michael Clarke compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Virender Sehwag has dominance over Michael Clarke in overall, Tests, ODIs and T20Is. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Virender SehwagTEST Virender SehwagODI Virender SehwagT20I Virender Sehwag
Format

All formats

VS 5 – 4 MC
17253
Most Runs
17112
319
Highest Score
329
92.55
Best Strike Rate
65.73
243
Most sixes
102
2408
Most Fours
1672
40.31
Best Averages
45.27
72
Most 50s
86
38
Most 100s
36
15
Most Not Outs
71

Season by season

2015

VS 0 – 0 MC
–
Most Runs
430
–
Highest Score
74
–
Best Strike Rate
66.36
–
Most sixes
6
–
Most Fours
48
–
Best Averages
26.88
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most Not Outs
2

2014

VS 0 – 0 MC
–
Most Runs
610
–
Highest Score
161
–
Best Strike Rate
61.37
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
69
–
Best Averages
35.88
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
3

2013

VS 0 – 4 MC
58
Most Runs
1396
31
Highest Score
187
–
Best Strike Rate
60.75
0
Most sixes
7
7
Most Fours
152
–
Best Averages
45.03
–
Most 50s
4
–
Most 100s
5
–
Most Not Outs
4

2012

VS 1 – 7 MC
803
Most Runs
2251
117
Highest Score
329
93.48
Best Strike Rate
69.95
6
Most sixes
15
115
Most Fours
239
25.90
Best Averages
77.62
2
Most 50s
8
1
Most 100s
6
–
Most Not Outs
3

2011

VS 3 – 5 MC
1029
Most Runs
1518
219
Highest Score
151
102.59
Best Strike Rate
69.44
17
Most sixes
13
133
Most Fours
146
41.16
Best Averages
47.44
5
Most 50s
7
2
Most 100s
4
–
Most Not Outs
6

2010

VS 7 – 1 MC
1868
Most Runs
1820
173
Highest Score
168
94.53
Best Strike Rate
66.57
15
Most sixes
10
281
Most Fours
159
54.94
Best Averages
38.72
9
Most 50s
9
6
Most 100s
3
3
Most Not Outs
6

2009

VS 6 – 3 MC
1582
Most Runs
1979
293
Highest Score
138
127.17
Best Strike Rate
61.50
39
Most sixes
2
221
Most Fours
197
49.44
Best Averages
46.02
4
Most 50s
13
5
Most 100s
4
1
Most Not Outs
8

2008

VS 7 – 1 MC
2355
Most Runs
1571
319
Highest Score
118
96.12
Best Strike Rate
51.17
44
Most sixes
4
302
Most Fours
133
52.33
Best Averages
43.64
14
Most 50s
9
4
Most 100s
4
1
Most Not Outs
6

2007

VS 2 – 6 MC
657
Most Runs
1367
114
Highest Score
145
110.23
Best Strike Rate
74.70
14
Most sixes
13
87
Most Fours
119
29.86
Best Averages
47.14
2
Most 50s
9
1
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
7

2006

VS 5 – 3 MC
1433
Most Runs
1195
254
Highest Score
135
85.91
Best Strike Rate
71.60
14
Most sixes
8
202
Most Fours
94
32.57
Best Averages
47.80
7
Most 50s
8
2
Most 100s
2
1
Most Not Outs
9

2005

VS 7 – 2 MC
1802
Most Runs
1437
201
Highest Score
103
92.46
Best Strike Rate
69.55
18
Most sixes
9
256
Most Fours
156
40.04
Best Averages
38.84
5
Most 50s
10
3
Most 100s
1
2
Most Not Outs
8

2004

VS 7 – 1 MC
1812
Most Runs
1211
309
Highest Score
151
79.27
Best Strike Rate
69.88
25
Most sixes
13
245
Most Fours
131
41.18
Best Averages
39.06
9
Most 50s
3
3
Most 100s
3
1
Most Not Outs
5

2003

VS 4 – 1 MC
1393
Most Runs
327
195
Highest Score
75
80.33
Best Strike Rate
88.62
24
Most sixes
2
180
Most Fours
29
37.65
Best Averages
–
3
Most 50s
3
4
Most 100s
–
–
Most Not Outs
4

2002

VS 0 – 0 MC
1767
Most Runs
–
147
Highest Score
–
90.48
Best Strike Rate
–
19
Most sixes
–
272
Most Fours
–
41.09
Best Averages
–
8
Most 50s
–
5
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2001

VS 0 – 0 MC
674
Most Runs
–
105
Highest Score
–
84.14
Best Strike Rate
–
7
Most sixes
–
107
Most Fours
–
33.70
Best Averages
–
4
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2000

VS 0 – 0 MC
19
Most Runs
–
19
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–

1999

VS 0 – 0 MC
1
Most Runs
–
1
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–

TEST career

VS 5 – 4 MC
8586
Most Runs
8643
319
Highest Score
329
82.23
Best Strike Rate
55.92
91
Most sixes
39
1233
Most Fours
978
49.34
Best Averages
49.11
32
Most 50s
27
23
Most 100s
28
6
Most Not Outs
22

Season by season

2015

VS 0 – 0 MC
–
Most Runs
211
–
Highest Score
47
–
Best Strike Rate
50.24
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
23
–
Best Averages
21.10
–
Most Not Outs
2

2014

VS 0 – 0 MC
–
Most Runs
429
–
Highest Score
161
–
Best Strike Rate
56.75
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
54
–
Best Averages
35.75
–
Most 100s
2
–
Most Not Outs
2

2013

VS 0 – 4 MC
27
Most Runs
1093
19
Highest Score
187
–
Best Strike Rate
56.40
0
Most sixes
6
4
Most Fours
116
–
Best Averages
47.52
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
4
–
Most Not Outs
3

2012

VS 1 – 7 MC
505
Most Runs
1595
117
Highest Score
329
87.67
Best Strike Rate
65.96
3
Most sixes
6
76
Most Fours
189
31.56
Best Averages
106.33
1
Most 50s
3
1
Most 100s
5
–
Most Not Outs
3

2011

VS 2 – 5 MC
384
Most Runs
618
67
Highest Score
151
80.17
Best Strike Rate
58.52
3
Most sixes
5
53
Most Fours
80
29.54
Best Averages
38.63
4
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
3

2010

VS 8 – 0 MC
1422
Most Runs
771
173
Highest Score
168
90.80
Best Strike Rate
51.64
10
Most sixes
2
215
Most Fours
94
61.83
Best Averages
36.71
8
Most 50s
3
5
Most 100s
2
2
Most Not Outs
–

2009

VS 3 – 4 MC
631
Most Runs
1042
293
Highest Score
138
108.98
Best Strike Rate
55.60
11
Most sixes
1
92
Most Fours
115
–
Best Averages
54.84
1
Most 50s
5
2
Most 100s
3
–
Most Not Outs
4

2008

VS 7 – 2 MC
1462
Most Runs
1063
319
Highest Score
118
85.85
Best Strike Rate
46.64
22
Most sixes
2
181
Most Fours
102
56.23
Best Averages
50.62
6
Most 50s
5
3
Most 100s
4
1
Most Not Outs
2

2007

VS 0 – 3 MC
44
Most Runs
320
40
Highest Score
145
–
Best Strike Rate
56.24
1
Most sixes
1
7
Most Fours
28
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2006

VS 6 – 1 MC
791
Most Runs
429
254
Highest Score
135
84.96
Best Strike Rate
61.11
5
Most sixes
2
120
Most Fours
41
39.55
Best Averages
–
2
Most 50s
1
2
Most 100s
2
1
Most Not Outs
3

2005

VS 6 – 0 MC
785
Most Runs
476
201
Highest Score
91
78.42
Best Strike Rate
52.48
6
Most sixes
1
114
Most Fours
63
60.38
Best Averages
28.00
2
Most 50s
2
2
Most 100s
–
1
Most Not Outs
1

2004

VS 8 – 0 MC
1141
Most Runs
596
309
Highest Score
151
73.61
Best Strike Rate
57.09
12
Most sixes
10
162
Most Fours
73
63.39
Best Averages
49.67
4
Most 50s
2
3
Most 100s
2
1
Most Not Outs
1

2003

VS 0 – 0 MC
522
Most Runs
–
195
Highest Score
–
73.21
Best Strike Rate
–
8
Most sixes
–
65
Most Fours
–
52.20
Best Averages
–
2
Most 100s
–

2002

VS 0 – 0 MC
637
Most Runs
–
147
Highest Score
–
72.63
Best Strike Rate
–
9
Most sixes
–
101
Most Fours
–
39.81
Best Averages
–
3
Most 50s
–
2
Most 100s
–

2001

VS 0 – 0 MC
235
Most Runs
–
105
Highest Score
–
65.28
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
43
Most Fours
–
1
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–

ODI career

VS 6 – 3 MC
8273
Most Runs
7981
219
Highest Score
130
104.34
Best Strike Rate
78.99
136
Most sixes
53
1132
Most Fours
665
35.06
Best Averages
44.59
38
Most 50s
58
15
Most 100s
8
9
Most Not Outs
44

Season by season

2015

VS 0 – 0 MC
–
Most Runs
219
–
Highest Score
74
–
Best Strike Rate
96.05
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
25
–
Most 50s
2

2014

VS 0 – 0 MC
–
Most Runs
181
–
Highest Score
68
–
Best Strike Rate
76.05
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
15
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2013

VS 0 – 4 MC
31
Most Runs
303
31
Highest Score
105
–
Best Strike Rate
84.17
0
Most sixes
1
3
Most Fours
36
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2012

VS 1 – 6 MC
217
Most Runs
656
96
Highest Score
117
100.46
Best Strike Rate
82.00
1
Most sixes
9
30
Most Fours
50
21.70
Best Averages
46.86
1
Most 50s
5
–
Most 100s
1

2011

VS 5 – 3 MC
645
Most Runs
900
219
Highest Score
101
123.09
Best Strike Rate
79.65
14
Most sixes
8
80
Most Fours
66
53.75
Best Averages
56.25
1
Most 50s
6
2
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
6

2010

VS 3 – 5 MC
446
Most Runs
777
110
Highest Score
111
108.78
Best Strike Rate
79.37
5
Most sixes
4
66
Most Fours
45
40.55
Best Averages
55.50
1
Most 50s
5
1
Most 100s
1
1
Most Not Outs
5

2009

VS 6 – 3 MC
810
Most Runs
868
146
Highest Score
100
136.59
Best Strike Rate
69.50
20
Most sixes
1
114
Most Fours
79
45.00
Best Averages
43.40
2
Most 50s
8
3
Most 100s
1
1
Most Not Outs
3

2008

VS 7 – 0 MC
893
Most Runs
471
119
Highest Score
79
120.03
Best Strike Rate
62.38
22
Most sixes
1
121
Most Fours
30
49.61
Best Averages
31.40
8
Most 50s
4
1
Most 100s
–
–
Most Not Outs
3

2007

VS 1 – 6 MC
475
Most Runs
981
114
Highest Score
130
107.22
Best Strike Rate
81.07
8
Most sixes
11
66
Most Fours
86
33.93
Best Averages
46.71
1
Most 50s
7
1
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
5

2006

VS 4 – 3 MC
608
Most Runs
729
97
Highest Score
81
85.88
Best Strike Rate
77.31
8
Most sixes
3
77
Most Fours
53
26.43
Best Averages
40.50
5
Most 50s
7
–
Most Not Outs
5

2005

VS 5 – 3 MC
1017
Most Runs
954
108
Highest Score
103
107.28
Best Strike Rate
82.67
12
Most sixes
7
142
Most Fours
93
31.78
Best Averages
53.00
3
Most 50s
8
1
Most 100s
1
1
Most Not Outs
7

2004

VS 5 – 2 MC
671
Most Runs
615
90
Highest Score
105
91.17
Best Strike Rate
89.26
13
Most sixes
3
83
Most Fours
58
25.81
Best Averages
32.37
5
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
4

2003

VS 4 – 1 MC
871
Most Runs
327
130
Highest Score
75
85.31
Best Strike Rate
88.62
16
Most sixes
2
115
Most Fours
29
32.26
Best Averages
–
3
Most 50s
3
2
Most 100s
–
–
Most Not Outs
4

2002

VS 0 – 0 MC
1130
Most Runs
–
126
Highest Score
–
105.02
Best Strike Rate
–
10
Most sixes
–
171
Most Fours
–
41.85
Best Averages
–
5
Most 50s
–
3
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2001

VS 0 – 0 MC
439
Most Runs
–
100
Highest Score
–
99.55
Best Strike Rate
–
6
Most sixes
–
64
Most Fours
–
29.27
Best Averages
–
3
Most 50s
–
1
Most 100s
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

2000

VS 0 – 0 MC
19
Most Runs
–
19
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–

1999

VS 0 – 0 MC
1
Most Runs
–
1
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–

T20I career

VS 4 – 1 MC
394
Most Runs
488
68
Highest Score
67
16
Most sixes
10
43
Most Fours
29
–
Best Averages
21.22
2
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
5

Season by season

2012

VS 0 – 0 MC
81
Most Runs
–
29
Highest Score
–
2
Most sixes
–
9
Most Fours
–

2010

VS 0 – 0 MC
–
Most Runs
272
–
Highest Score
67
–
Best Strike Rate
103.82
–
Most sixes
4
–
Most Fours
20
–
Best Averages
22.67
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2009

VS 4 – 0 MC
141
Most Runs
69
64
Highest Score
27
8
Most sixes
0
15
Most Fours
3
1
Most 50s
–
–
Most Not Outs
1

2008

VS 0 – 4 MC
0
Most Runs
37
0
Highest Score
37
0
Most sixes
1
0
Most Fours
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2007

VS 4 – 0 MC
138
Most Runs
66
68
Highest Score
33
5
Most sixes
1
14
Most Fours
5
1
Most 50s
–
–
Most Not Outs
1

2006

VS 1 – 3 MC
34
Most Runs
37
34
Highest Score
37
1
Most sixes
3
5
Most Fours
0
–
Most Not Outs
1

2005

VS 0 – 0 MC
–
Most Runs
7
–
Highest Score
7
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
0
RECENT RESULTS 1 match