Head to Head
Azhar Ali vs Kumar Sangakkara
Career figures side by side, by format. Only formats both players have played are shown, and a figure that was never recorded is left blank rather than counted as zero.
Test
| Azhar Ali | Statistic | Kumar Sangakkara |
|---|---|---|
| 97 | Matches | 85 |
| 7,142 | Runs | 8,489 |
| 42.26 | Batting average | 60.64 |
| 41.93 | Strike rate | 54.32 |
| 302 | Highest score | 319 |
| 19 | Centuries | 29 |
| 35 | Half centuries | 33 |
| 8 | Wickets | — |
| 77.63 | Bowling average | — |
| 4.30 | Economy rate | 3.46 |
| 66 | Catches | 70 |
| — | Stumpings | 10 |
ODI
| Azhar Ali | Statistic | Kumar Sangakkara |
|---|---|---|
| 52 | Matches | 298 |
| 1,806 | Runs | 11,640 |
| 36.86 | Batting average | 46.19 |
| 74.84 | Strike rate | 81.31 |
| 102 | Highest score | 169 |
| 3 | Centuries | 24 |
| 12 | Half centuries | 76 |
| 4 | Wickets | — |
| 65.00 | Bowling average | — |
| 6.05 | Economy rate | — |
| 10 | Catches | 324 |
| — | Stumpings | 75 |
Domestic T20
| Azhar Ali | Statistic | Kumar Sangakkara |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Matches | 165 |
| 183 | Runs | 4,404 |
| 26.14 | Batting average | 30.37 |
| 106.40 | Strike rate | 126.04 |
| 61 | Highest score | 78 |
| 1 | Half centuries | 28 |
| 6.00 | Economy rate | — |
| 3 | Catches | 95 |
| — | Stumpings | 39 |
First-class
| Azhar Ali | Statistic | Kumar Sangakkara |
|---|---|---|
| 43 | Matches | 30 |
| 2,178 | Runs | 3,119 |
| 30.25 | Batting average | 66.36 |
| 46.91 | Strike rate | 66.56 |
| 225 | Highest score | 200 |
| 4 | Centuries | 13 |
| 11 | Half centuries | 10 |
| 2 | Wickets | — |
| 31.00 | Bowling average | — |
| 2.70 | Economy rate | — |
| 12 | Catches | 21 |
List A
| Azhar Ali | Statistic | Kumar Sangakkara |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Matches | 24 |
| 844 | Runs | 1,312 |
| 40.19 | Batting average | 62.48 |
| 85.34 | Strike rate | 94.52 |
| 130 | Highest score | 166 |
| 2 | Centuries | 5 |
| 4 | Half centuries | 6 |
| 7 | Wickets | — |
| 22.71 | Bowling average | — |
| 6.91 | Economy rate | — |
| 11 | Catches | 12 |
Career figures come from ball-by-ball match records, which cover recent decades rather than the whole history of the game. A career played mostly before that coverage is counted only in part.