Head to Head

Stiaan van Zyl 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.

Stiaan van Zyl

South Africa · Batsman

Kumar Sangakkara

Sri Lanka · Wicket-keeper Batsman

Test

Stiaan van Zyl and Kumar Sangakkara compared in Test cricket
Stiaan van Zyl	Statistic	Kumar Sangakkara
12	Matches	85
395	Runs	8,489
26.33	Batting average	60.64
50.77	Strike rate	54.32
101	Highest score	319
1	Centuries	29
—	Half centuries	33
6	Wickets	—
24.67	Bowling average	—
2.20	Economy rate	3.46
6	Catches	70
—	Stumpings	10

Domestic T20

Stiaan van Zyl and Kumar Sangakkara compared in Domestic T20 cricket
Stiaan van Zyl	Statistic	Kumar Sangakkara
44	Matches	165
979	Runs	4,404
25.10	Batting average	30.37
123.92	Strike rate	126.04
77	Highest score	78
5	Half centuries	28
3	Wickets	—
38.00	Bowling average	—
10.36	Economy rate	—
10	Catches	95
—	Stumpings	39

First-class

Stiaan van Zyl and Kumar Sangakkara compared in First-class cricket
Stiaan van Zyl	Statistic	Kumar Sangakkara
37	Matches	30
2,178	Runs	3,119
35.70	Batting average	66.36
49.47	Strike rate	66.56
173	Highest score	200
4	Centuries	13
10	Half centuries	10
13	Wickets	—
35.85	Bowling average	—
2.86	Economy rate	—
15	Catches	21

List A

Stiaan van Zyl and Kumar Sangakkara compared in List A cricket
Stiaan van Zyl	Statistic	Kumar Sangakkara
11	Matches	24
253	Runs	1,312
25.30	Batting average	62.48
80.57	Strike rate	94.52
96	Highest score	166
—	Centuries	5
2	Half centuries	6
5.41	Economy rate	—
3	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.