Head to Head

Matt Prior 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.

Matt Prior

South Africa · Wicket-keeper Batsman

Kumar Sangakkara

Sri Lanka · Wicket-keeper Batsman

Test

Matt Prior and Kumar Sangakkara compared in Test cricket
Matt PriorStatisticKumar Sangakkara
79Matches85
4,099Runs8,489
40.19Batting average60.64
61.67Strike rate54.32
131Highest score319
7Centuries29
28Half centuries33
—Economy rate3.46
243Catches70
13Stumpings10

ODI

Matt Prior and Kumar Sangakkara compared in ODI cricket
Matt PriorStatisticKumar Sangakkara
64Matches298
1,229Runs11,640
24.58Batting average46.19
76.19Strike rate81.31
87Highest score169
—Centuries24
3Half centuries76
69Catches324
7Stumpings75

Domestic T20

Matt Prior and Kumar Sangakkara compared in Domestic T20 cricket
Matt PriorStatisticKumar Sangakkara
15Matches165
198Runs4,404
18.00Batting average30.37
115.79Strike rate126.04
39Highest score78
—Half centuries28
9Catches95
3Stumpings39

First-class

Matt Prior and Kumar Sangakkara compared in First-class cricket
Matt PriorStatisticKumar Sangakkara
1Matches30
125Runs3,119
125.00Batting average66.36
90.58Strike rate66.56
125Highest score200
1Centuries13
—Half centuries10
1Catches21

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.