Head to Head
Daniel Vettori 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
| Daniel Vettori | Statistic | Kumar Sangakkara |
|---|---|---|
| 54 | Matches | 85 |
| 2,874 | Runs | 8,489 |
| 35.92 | Batting average | 60.64 |
| 64.69 | Strike rate | 54.32 |
| 140 | Highest score | 319 |
| 5 | Centuries | 29 |
| 13 | Half centuries | 33 |
| 177 | Wickets | — |
| 35.14 | Bowling average | — |
| 2.57 | Economy rate | 3.46 |
| 17 | Catches | 70 |
| — | Stumpings | 10 |
ODI
| Daniel Vettori | Statistic | Kumar Sangakkara |
|---|---|---|
| 159 | Matches | 298 |
| 1,450 | Runs | 11,640 |
| 20.42 | Batting average | 46.19 |
| 85.14 | Strike rate | 81.31 |
| 79 | Highest score | 169 |
| — | Centuries | 24 |
| 3 | Half centuries | 76 |
| 184 | Wickets | — |
| 28.55 | Bowling average | — |
| 3.98 | Economy rate | — |
| 48 | Catches | 324 |
| — | Stumpings | 75 |
IPL
| Daniel Vettori | Statistic | Kumar Sangakkara |
|---|---|---|
| 34 | Matches | 71 |
| 121 | Runs | 1,687 |
| 15.13 | Batting average | 25.95 |
| 107.08 | Strike rate | 121.19 |
| 29 | Highest score | 94 |
| — | Half centuries | 10 |
| 28 | Wickets | — |
| 31.39 | Bowling average | — |
| 6.79 | Economy rate | — |
| 11 | Catches | 45 |
| — | Stumpings | 9 |
Domestic T20
| Daniel Vettori | Statistic | Kumar Sangakkara |
|---|---|---|
| 67 | Matches | 165 |
| 291 | Runs | 4,404 |
| 10.39 | Batting average | 30.37 |
| 103.93 | Strike rate | 126.04 |
| 40 | Highest score | 78 |
| — | Half centuries | 28 |
| 58 | Wickets | — |
| 26.90 | Bowling average | — |
| 6.07 | Economy rate | — |
| 14 | Catches | 95 |
| — | Stumpings | 39 |
First-class
| Daniel Vettori | Statistic | Kumar Sangakkara |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Matches | 30 |
| 147 | Runs | 3,119 |
| 29.40 | Batting average | 66.36 |
| 82.58 | Strike rate | 66.56 |
| 78 | Highest score | 200 |
| — | Centuries | 13 |
| 1 | Half centuries | 10 |
| 10 | Wickets | — |
| 23.70 | Bowling average | — |
| 2.15 | Economy rate | — |
| 3 | Catches | 21 |
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.