Head to Head
James Faulkner 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
| James Faulkner | Statistic | Kumar Sangakkara |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matches | 85 |
| 45 | Runs | 8,489 |
| 22.50 | Batting average | 60.64 |
| 104.65 | Strike rate | 54.32 |
| 23 | Highest score | 319 |
| — | Centuries | 29 |
| — | Half centuries | 33 |
| 6 | Wickets | — |
| 16.33 | Bowling average | — |
| 3.54 | Economy rate | 3.46 |
| — | Catches | 70 |
| — | Stumpings | 10 |
ODI
| James Faulkner | Statistic | Kumar Sangakkara |
|---|---|---|
| 67 | Matches | 298 |
| 1,025 | Runs | 11,640 |
| 35.34 | Batting average | 46.19 |
| 104.17 | Strike rate | 81.31 |
| 116 | Highest score | 169 |
| 1 | Centuries | 24 |
| 4 | Half centuries | 76 |
| 94 | Wickets | — |
| 31.09 | Bowling average | — |
| 5.56 | Economy rate | — |
| 20 | Catches | 324 |
| — | Stumpings | 75 |
IPL
| James Faulkner | Statistic | Kumar Sangakkara |
|---|---|---|
| 60 | Matches | 71 |
| 527 | Runs | 1,687 |
| 20.27 | Batting average | 25.95 |
| 135.13 | Strike rate | 121.19 |
| 46 | Highest score | 94 |
| — | Half centuries | 10 |
| 61 | Wickets | — |
| 29.49 | Bowling average | — |
| 8.72 | Economy rate | — |
| 16 | Catches | 45 |
| — | Stumpings | 9 |
Domestic T20
| James Faulkner | Statistic | Kumar Sangakkara |
|---|---|---|
| 141 | Matches | 165 |
| 1,318 | Runs | 4,404 |
| 22.34 | Batting average | 30.37 |
| 124.57 | Strike rate | 126.04 |
| 73 | Highest score | 78 |
| 1 | Half centuries | 28 |
| 191 | Wickets | — |
| 19.07 | Bowling average | — |
| 7.65 | Economy rate | — |
| 39 | Catches | 95 |
| — | Stumpings | 39 |
First-class
| James Faulkner | Statistic | Kumar Sangakkara |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Matches | 30 |
| 290 | Runs | 3,119 |
| 32.22 | Batting average | 66.36 |
| 66.67 | Strike rate | 66.56 |
| 121 | Highest score | 200 |
| 1 | Centuries | 13 |
| 2 | Half centuries | 10 |
| 23 | Wickets | — |
| 19.52 | Bowling average | — |
| 2.60 | Economy rate | — |
| 2 | Catches | 21 |
List A
| James Faulkner | Statistic | Kumar Sangakkara |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Matches | 24 |
| 94 | Runs | 1,312 |
| 18.80 | Batting average | 62.48 |
| 54.34 | Strike rate | 94.52 |
| 35 | Highest score | 166 |
| — | Centuries | 5 |
| — | Half centuries | 6 |
| 8 | Wickets | — |
| 30.13 | Bowling average | — |
| 4.76 | Economy rate | — |
| 1 | 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.