Head to Head

Tatenda Taibu 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.

Tatenda Taibu

Namibia · Wicket-keeper Batsman

Kumar Sangakkara

Sri Lanka · Wicket-keeper Batsman

Test

Tatenda Taibu and Kumar Sangakkara compared in Test cricket
Tatenda TaibuStatisticKumar Sangakkara
12Matches85
657Runs8,489
28.57Batting average60.64
39.46Strike rate54.32
76Highest score319
—Centuries29
6Half centuries33
—Economy rate3.46
18Catches70
2Stumpings10

ODI

Tatenda Taibu and Kumar Sangakkara compared in ODI cricket
Tatenda TaibuStatisticKumar Sangakkara
106Matches298
2,837Runs11,640
32.99Batting average46.19
68.26Strike rate81.31
107Highest score169
2Centuries24
21Half centuries76
4.75Economy rate—
87Catches324
25Stumpings75

IPL

Tatenda Taibu and Kumar Sangakkara compared in IPL cricket
Tatenda TaibuStatisticKumar Sangakkara
3Matches71
31Runs1,687
10.33Batting average25.95
119.23Strike rate121.19
15Highest score94
—Half centuries10
1Catches45
—Stumpings9

Domestic T20

Tatenda Taibu and Kumar Sangakkara compared in Domestic T20 cricket
Tatenda TaibuStatisticKumar Sangakkara
13Matches165
165Runs4,404
23.57Batting average30.37
106.45Strike rate126.04
45Highest score78
—Half centuries28
10.25Economy rate—
4Catches95
1Stumpings39

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.