Head to Head
Shoaib Malik 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
| Shoaib Malik | Statistic | Kumar Sangakkara |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | Matches | 85 |
| 1,288 | Runs | 8,489 |
| 33.03 | Batting average | 60.64 |
| 47.69 | Strike rate | 54.32 |
| 245 | Highest score | 319 |
| 2 | Centuries | 29 |
| 4 | Half centuries | 33 |
| 25 | Wickets | — |
| 41.92 | Bowling average | — |
| 3.29 | Economy rate | 3.46 |
| 14 | Catches | 70 |
| — | Stumpings | 10 |
ODI
| Shoaib Malik | Statistic | Kumar Sangakkara |
|---|---|---|
| 224 | Matches | 298 |
| 5,981 | Runs | 11,640 |
| 33.98 | Batting average | 46.19 |
| 83.16 | Strike rate | 81.31 |
| 128 | Highest score | 169 |
| 5 | Centuries | 24 |
| 37 | Half centuries | 76 |
| 114 | Wickets | — |
| 38.56 | Bowling average | — |
| 4.73 | Economy rate | — |
| 73 | Catches | 324 |
| — | Stumpings | 75 |
IPL
| Shoaib Malik | Statistic | Kumar Sangakkara |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Matches | 71 |
| 52 | Runs | 1,687 |
| 13.00 | Batting average | 25.95 |
| 110.64 | Strike rate | 121.19 |
| 24 | Highest score | 94 |
| — | Half centuries | 10 |
| 2 | Wickets | — |
| 42.50 | Bowling average | — |
| 10.00 | Economy rate | — |
| 6 | Catches | 45 |
| — | Stumpings | 9 |
Domestic T20
| Shoaib Malik | Statistic | Kumar Sangakkara |
|---|---|---|
| 384 | Matches | 165 |
| 8,804 | Runs | 4,404 |
| 32.73 | Batting average | 30.37 |
| 125.38 | Strike rate | 126.04 |
| 87 | Highest score | 78 |
| 47 | Half centuries | 28 |
| 101 | Wickets | — |
| 29.66 | Bowling average | — |
| 7.11 | Economy rate | — |
| 153 | Catches | 95 |
| — | Stumpings | 39 |
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.