Head to Head
Ben Stokes 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
| Ben Stokes | Statistic | Kumar Sangakkara |
|---|---|---|
| 122 | Matches | 85 |
| 7,273 | Runs | 8,489 |
| 34.47 | Batting average | 60.64 |
| 58.53 | Strike rate | 54.32 |
| 258 | Highest score | 319 |
| 14 | Centuries | 29 |
| 37 | Half centuries | 33 |
| 252 | Wickets | — |
| 30.98 | Bowling average | — |
| 3.33 | Economy rate | 3.46 |
| 111 | Catches | 70 |
| — | Stumpings | 10 |
ODI
| Ben Stokes | Statistic | Kumar Sangakkara |
|---|---|---|
| 113 | Matches | 298 |
| 3,469 | Runs | 11,640 |
| 41.80 | Batting average | 46.19 |
| 95.93 | Strike rate | 81.31 |
| 182 | Highest score | 169 |
| 5 | Centuries | 24 |
| 24 | Half centuries | 76 |
| 74 | Wickets | — |
| 42.23 | Bowling average | — |
| 6.08 | Economy rate | — |
| 52 | Catches | 324 |
| — | Stumpings | 75 |
IPL
| Ben Stokes | Statistic | Kumar Sangakkara |
|---|---|---|
| 45 | Matches | 71 |
| 935 | Runs | 1,687 |
| 24.61 | Batting average | 25.95 |
| 133.95 | Strike rate | 121.19 |
| 107 | Highest score | 94 |
| 2 | Centuries | — |
| 2 | Half centuries | 10 |
| 28 | Wickets | — |
| 35.43 | Bowling average | — |
| 8.64 | Economy rate | — |
| 23 | Catches | 45 |
| — | Stumpings | 9 |
Domestic T20
| Ben Stokes | Statistic | Kumar Sangakkara |
|---|---|---|
| 77 | Matches | 165 |
| 1,388 | Runs | 4,404 |
| 23.93 | Batting average | 30.37 |
| 134.89 | Strike rate | 126.04 |
| 93 | Highest score | 78 |
| 5 | Half centuries | 28 |
| 48 | Wickets | — |
| 28.44 | Bowling average | — |
| 8.71 | Economy rate | — |
| 36 | Catches | 95 |
| — | Stumpings | 39 |
First-class
| Ben Stokes | Statistic | Kumar Sangakkara |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | Matches | 30 |
| 990 | Runs | 3,119 |
| 30.94 | Batting average | 66.36 |
| 71.64 | Strike rate | 66.56 |
| 161 | Highest score | 200 |
| 1 | Centuries | 13 |
| 6 | Half centuries | 10 |
| 82 | Wickets | — |
| 27.01 | Bowling average | — |
| 3.57 | Economy rate | — |
| 6 | Catches | 21 |
List A
| Ben Stokes | Statistic | Kumar Sangakkara |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Matches | 24 |
| 410 | Runs | 1,312 |
| 68.33 | Batting average | 62.48 |
| 99.76 | Strike rate | 94.52 |
| 164 | Highest score | 166 |
| 2 | Centuries | 5 |
| 1 | Half centuries | 6 |
| 9 | Wickets | — |
| 27.22 | Bowling average | — |
| 4.61 | Economy rate | — |
| 5 | 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.