Head to Head
James Neesham 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 Neesham | Statistic | Kumar Sangakkara |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Matches | 85 |
| 709 | Runs | 8,489 |
| 33.76 | Batting average | 60.64 |
| 66.32 | Strike rate | 54.32 |
| 137 | Highest score | 319 |
| 2 | Centuries | 29 |
| 4 | Half centuries | 33 |
| 14 | Wickets | — |
| 48.21 | Bowling average | — |
| 3.76 | Economy rate | 3.46 |
| 13 | Catches | 70 |
| — | Stumpings | 10 |
ODI
| James Neesham | Statistic | Kumar Sangakkara |
|---|---|---|
| 75 | Matches | 298 |
| 1,508 | Runs | 11,640 |
| 28.45 | Batting average | 46.19 |
| 100.47 | Strike rate | 81.31 |
| 97 | Highest score | 169 |
| — | Centuries | 24 |
| 7 | Half centuries | 76 |
| 66 | Wickets | — |
| 38.26 | Bowling average | — |
| 6.34 | Economy rate | — |
| 25 | Catches | 324 |
| — | Stumpings | 75 |
IPL
| James Neesham | Statistic | Kumar Sangakkara |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Matches | 71 |
| 92 | Runs | 1,687 |
| 10.22 | Batting average | 25.95 |
| 98.92 | Strike rate | 121.19 |
| 22 | Highest score | 94 |
| — | Half centuries | 10 |
| 8 | Wickets | — |
| 41.75 | Bowling average | — |
| 9.28 | Economy rate | — |
| 2 | Catches | 45 |
| — | Stumpings | 9 |
Domestic T20
| James Neesham | Statistic | Kumar Sangakkara |
|---|---|---|
| 307 | Matches | 165 |
| 4,396 | Runs | 4,404 |
| 22.78 | Batting average | 30.37 |
| 141.90 | Strike rate | 126.04 |
| 97 | Highest score | 78 |
| 13 | Half centuries | 28 |
| 259 | Wickets | — |
| 25.29 | Bowling average | — |
| 9.17 | Economy rate | — |
| 131 | Catches | 95 |
| — | Stumpings | 39 |
First-class
| James Neesham | Statistic | Kumar Sangakkara |
|---|---|---|
| 41 | Matches | 30 |
| 2,178 | Runs | 3,119 |
| 36.92 | Batting average | 66.36 |
| 75.94 | Strike rate | 66.56 |
| 147 | Highest score | 200 |
| 3 | Centuries | 13 |
| 11 | Half centuries | 10 |
| 86 | Wickets | — |
| 30.24 | Bowling average | — |
| 3.27 | Economy rate | — |
| 46 | Catches | 21 |
List A
| James Neesham | Statistic | Kumar Sangakkara |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Matches | 24 |
| 26 | Runs | 1,312 |
| 26.00 | Batting average | 62.48 |
| 123.81 | Strike rate | 94.52 |
| 26 | Highest score | 166 |
| — | Centuries | 5 |
| — | Half centuries | 6 |
| 1 | Wickets | — |
| 35.00 | Bowling average | — |
| 4.38 | Economy rate | — |
| — | 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.