Player Head-to-Head
WY
Waqar Younis
PAK
VS
AF
Avishka Fernando
SL
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Waqar Younis vs Avishka Fernando

Waqar Younis and Avishka Fernando compared across career, Test, ODI and T20I — batting, bowling and season by season.

Final Verdict

Avishka Fernando has the edge in overall and ODIs. In recent years, both have been evenly matched.

CAREER Avishka FernandoTEST LevelODI Avishka FernandoT20I Level
Format

All formats

WY 2 – 5 AF
1979
Most Runs
1970
45
Highest Score
127
55.73
Best Strike Rate
89.38
37
Most sixes
39
191
Most Fours
194
10.25
Best Averages
23.18
–
Most 50s
9
–
Most 100s
4
66
Most Not Outs
3

Season by season

2026

WY 0 – 0 AF
–
Most Runs
5
–
Highest Score
5
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1

2025

WY 0 – 0 AF
–
Most Runs
114
–
Highest Score
56
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
11
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2024

WY 0 – 0 AF
–
Most Runs
524
–
Highest Score
100
–
Best Strike Rate
85.76
–
Most sixes
14
–
Most Fours
56
–
Best Averages
26.20
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
1

2023

WY 0 – 0 AF
–
Most Runs
27
–
Highest Score
20
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
5

2022

WY 0 – 0 AF
–
Most Runs
11
–
Highest Score
6
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
1

2021

WY 0 – 0 AF
–
Most Runs
441
–
Highest Score
118
–
Best Strike Rate
84.81
–
Most sixes
7
–
Most Fours
34
–
Best Averages
22.05
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
1
–
Most Not Outs
2

2020

WY 0 – 0 AF
–
Most Runs
253
–
Highest Score
127
–
Best Strike Rate
101.20
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
27
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1

2019

WY 0 – 0 AF
–
Most Runs
595
–
Highest Score
104
–
Best Strike Rate
96.28
–
Most sixes
13
–
Most Fours
59
–
Best Averages
24.79
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
1

2016

WY 0 – 0 AF
–
Most Runs
0
–
Highest Score
0
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

2003

WY 0 – 0 AF
26
Most Runs
–
9
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–

2002

WY 0 – 0 AF
292
Most Runs
–
28
Highest Score
–
62.39
Best Strike Rate
–
8
Most sixes
–
36
Most Fours
–
9.73
Best Averages
–
5
Most Not Outs
–

2001

WY 0 – 0 AF
176
Most Runs
–
22
Highest Score
–
4
Most sixes
–
13
Most Fours
–
6
Most Not Outs
–

2000

WY 0 – 0 AF
325
Most Runs
–
39
Highest Score
–
49.77
Best Strike Rate
–
4
Most sixes
–
30
Most Fours
–
12.04
Best Averages
–
6
Most Not Outs
–

1999

WY 0 – 0 AF
35
Most Runs
–
12
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

1998

WY 0 – 0 AF
132
Most Runs
–
33
Highest Score
–
3
Most sixes
–
13
Most Fours
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

1997

WY 0 – 0 AF
137
Most Runs
–
45
Highest Score
–
3
Most sixes
–
15
Most Fours
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

1996

WY 0 – 0 AF
129
Most Runs
–
28
Highest Score
–
4
Most sixes
–
10
Most Fours
–
8.06
Best Averages
–
10
Most Not Outs
–

1995

WY 0 – 0 AF
123
Most Runs
–
34
Highest Score
–
2
Most sixes
–
18
Most Fours
–
5
Most Not Outs
–

1994

WY 0 – 0 AF
122
Most Runs
–
20
Highest Score
–
2
Most sixes
–
11
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1993

WY 0 – 0 AF
230
Most Runs
–
37
Highest Score
–
69.07
Best Strike Rate
–
6
Most sixes
–
22
Most Fours
–
13.53
Best Averages
–
5
Most Not Outs
–

1992

WY 0 – 0 AF
105
Most Runs
–
20
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
8
Most Fours
–
5
Most Not Outs
–

1991

WY 0 – 0 AF
38
Most Runs
–
12
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1990

WY 0 – 0 AF
96
Most Runs
–
20
Highest Score
–
36.23
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
6
Most Not Outs
–

1989

WY 0 – 0 AF
13
Most Runs
–
4
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

TEST career

WY 0 – 0 AF
1010
Most Runs
–
45
Highest Score
–
47.96
Best Strike Rate
–
16
Most sixes
–
133
Most Fours
–
10.20
Best Averages
–
21
Most Not Outs
–

Season by season

2003

WY 0 – 0 AF
9
Most Runs
–
9
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–

2002

WY 0 – 0 AF
195
Most Runs
–
28
Highest Score
–
65.66
Best Strike Rate
–
7
Most sixes
–
28
Most Fours
–
11.47
Best Averages
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2001

WY 0 – 0 AF
60
Most Runs
–
21
Highest Score
–
2
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

2000

WY 0 – 0 AF
135
Most Runs
–
39
Highest Score
–
39.47
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
16
Most Fours
–
10.38
Best Averages
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1999

WY 0 – 0 AF
24
Most Runs
–
12
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

1998

WY 0 – 0 AF
65
Most Runs
–
24
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
9
Most Fours
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

1997

WY 0 – 0 AF
93
Most Runs
–
45
Highest Score
–
3
Most sixes
–
11
Most Fours
–

1996

WY 0 – 0 AF
37
Most Runs
–
23
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
7
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1995

WY 0 – 0 AF
80
Most Runs
–
34
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
17
Most Fours
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

1994

WY 0 – 0 AF
81
Most Runs
–
20
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
9
Most Fours
–

1993

WY 0 – 0 AF
104
Most Runs
–
29
Highest Score
–
50.98
Best Strike Rate
–
1
Most sixes
–
14
Most Fours
–
10.40
Best Averages
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1992

WY 0 – 0 AF
58
Most Runs
–
20
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
5
Most Fours
–
3
Most Not Outs
–

1990

WY 0 – 0 AF
65
Most Runs
–
18
Highest Score
–
30.09
Best Strike Rate
–
0
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1989

WY 0 – 0 AF
4
Most Runs
–
4
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–

ODI career

WY 0 – 6 AF
969
Most Runs
1594
37
Highest Score
127
67.06
Best Strike Rate
88.75
21
Most sixes
31
58
Most Fours
166
10.31
Best Averages
31.25
–
Most 50s
9
–
Most 100s
4
45
Most Not Outs
–

Season by season

2026

WY 0 – 0 AF
–
Most Runs
5
–
Highest Score
5
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1

2025

WY 0 – 0 AF
–
Most Runs
84
–
Highest Score
56
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
10
–
Most 50s
1

2024

WY 0 – 0 AF
–
Most Runs
515
–
Highest Score
100
–
Best Strike Rate
86.55
–
Most sixes
14
–
Most Fours
55
–
Best Averages
30.29
–
Most 50s
3
–
Most 100s
1

2023

WY 0 – 0 AF
–
Most Runs
26
–
Highest Score
20
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
5

2021

WY 0 – 0 AF
–
Most Runs
311
–
Highest Score
118
–
Best Strike Rate
84.51
–
Most sixes
5
–
Most Fours
25
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
1

2020

WY 0 – 0 AF
–
Most Runs
206
–
Highest Score
127
–
Best Strike Rate
97.17
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
20
–
Most 50s
1
–
Most 100s
1

2019

WY 0 – 0 AF
–
Most Runs
447
–
Highest Score
104
–
Best Strike Rate
96.75
–
Most sixes
10
–
Most Fours
50
–
Best Averages
31.93
–
Most 50s
2
–
Most 100s
1

2016

WY 0 – 0 AF
–
Most Runs
0
–
Highest Score
0
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

2003

WY 0 – 0 AF
17
Most Runs
–
8
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–

2002

WY 0 – 0 AF
97
Most Runs
–
23
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
8
Most Fours
–
7.46
Best Averages
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

2001

WY 0 – 0 AF
116
Most Runs
–
22
Highest Score
–
2
Most sixes
–
6
Most Fours
–
5
Most Not Outs
–

2000

WY 0 – 0 AF
190
Most Runs
–
37
Highest Score
–
61.09
Best Strike Rate
–
2
Most sixes
–
14
Most Fours
–
13.57
Best Averages
–
5
Most Not Outs
–

1999

WY 0 – 0 AF
11
Most Runs
–
11
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–

1998

WY 0 – 0 AF
67
Most Runs
–
33
Highest Score
–
3
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1997

WY 0 – 0 AF
44
Most Runs
–
10
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

1996

WY 0 – 0 AF
92
Most Runs
–
28
Highest Score
–
4
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
9.20
Best Averages
–
9
Most Not Outs
–

1995

WY 0 – 0 AF
43
Most Runs
–
14
Highest Score
–
2
Most sixes
–
1
Most Fours
–
1
Most Not Outs
–

1994

WY 0 – 0 AF
41
Most Runs
–
13
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
2
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1993

WY 0 – 0 AF
126
Most Runs
–
37
Highest Score
–
5
Most sixes
–
8
Most Fours
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

1992

WY 0 – 0 AF
47
Most Runs
–
17
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
3
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1991

WY 0 – 0 AF
38
Most Runs
–
12
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
4
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

1990

WY 0 – 0 AF
31
Most Runs
–
20
Highest Score
–
1
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
4
Most Not Outs
–

1989

WY 0 – 0 AF
9
Most Runs
–
4
Highest Score
–
0
Most sixes
–
0
Most Fours
–
2
Most Not Outs
–

T20I career

WY 0 – 0 AF
–
Most Runs
376
–
Highest Score
37
–
Most sixes
8
–
Most Fours
28
–
Best Averages
11.06
–
Most Not Outs
3

Season by season

2025

WY 0 – 0 AF
–
Most Runs
30
–
Highest Score
17
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
1
–
Most Not Outs
1

2024

WY 0 – 0 AF
–
Most Runs
9
–
Highest Score
5
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
1

2023

WY 0 – 0 AF
–
Most Runs
1
–
Highest Score
1
–
Most sixes
0
–
Most Fours
0

2022

WY 0 – 0 AF
–
Most Runs
11
–
Highest Score
6
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
1

2021

WY 0 – 0 AF
–
Most Runs
130
–
Highest Score
30
–
Most sixes
2
–
Most Fours
9
–
Best Averages
10.83
–
Most Not Outs
2

2020

WY 0 – 0 AF
–
Most Runs
47
–
Highest Score
22
–
Most sixes
1
–
Most Fours
7

2019

WY 0 – 0 AF
–
Most Runs
148
–
Highest Score
37
–
Most sixes
3
–
Most Fours
9
–
Best Averages
14.80
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