Head to Head
Temba Bavuma 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
| Temba Bavuma | Statistic | Kumar Sangakkara |
|---|---|---|
| 66 | Matches | 85 |
| 3,810 | Runs | 8,489 |
| 38.10 | Batting average | 60.64 |
| 48.88 | Strike rate | 54.32 |
| 172 | Highest score | 319 |
| 4 | Centuries | 29 |
| 26 | Half centuries | 33 |
| 1 | Wickets | — |
| 61.00 | Bowling average | — |
| 3.81 | Economy rate | 3.46 |
| 36 | Catches | 70 |
| — | Stumpings | 10 |
ODI
| Temba Bavuma | Statistic | Kumar Sangakkara |
|---|---|---|
| 51 | Matches | 298 |
| 1,894 | Runs | 11,640 |
| 41.17 | Batting average | 46.19 |
| 88.46 | Strike rate | 81.31 |
| 144 | Highest score | 169 |
| 5 | Centuries | 24 |
| 7 | Half centuries | 76 |
| 3.57 | Economy rate | — |
| 28 | Catches | 324 |
| — | Stumpings | 75 |
Domestic T20
| Temba Bavuma | Statistic | Kumar Sangakkara |
|---|---|---|
| 97 | Matches | 165 |
| 1,971 | Runs | 4,404 |
| 25.27 | Batting average | 30.37 |
| 123.19 | Strike rate | 126.04 |
| 104 | Highest score | 78 |
| 1 | Centuries | — |
| 5 | Half centuries | 28 |
| 39 | Catches | 95 |
| — | Stumpings | 39 |
First-class
| Temba Bavuma | Statistic | Kumar Sangakkara |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Matches | 30 |
| 524 | Runs | 3,119 |
| 40.31 | Batting average | 66.36 |
| 65.26 | Strike rate | 66.56 |
| 134 | Highest score | 200 |
| 2 | Centuries | 13 |
| 1 | Half centuries | 10 |
| 2.00 | Economy rate | — |
| 6 | Catches | 21 |
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.

