Head to Head
Tim Southee 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
| Tim Southee | Statistic | Kumar Sangakkara |
|---|---|---|
| 107 | Matches | 85 |
| 2,245 | Runs | 8,489 |
| 15.48 | Batting average | 60.64 |
| 82.69 | Strike rate | 54.32 |
| 77 | Highest score | 319 |
| — | Centuries | 29 |
| 7 | Half centuries | 33 |
| 391 | Wickets | — |
| 30.26 | Bowling average | — |
| 3.02 | Economy rate | 3.46 |
| 84 | Catches | 70 |
| — | Stumpings | 10 |
ODI
| Tim Southee | Statistic | Kumar Sangakkara |
|---|---|---|
| 152 | Matches | 298 |
| 715 | Runs | 11,640 |
| 11.92 | Batting average | 46.19 |
| 95.33 | Strike rate | 81.31 |
| 55 | Highest score | 169 |
| — | Centuries | 24 |
| 1 | Half centuries | 76 |
| 215 | Wickets | — |
| 33.24 | Bowling average | — |
| 5.58 | Economy rate | — |
| 42 | Catches | 324 |
| — | Stumpings | 75 |
IPL
| Tim Southee | Statistic | Kumar Sangakkara |
|---|---|---|
| 54 | Matches | 71 |
| 120 | Runs | 1,687 |
| 9.23 | Batting average | 25.95 |
| 112.15 | Strike rate | 121.19 |
| 36 | Highest score | 94 |
| — | Half centuries | 10 |
| 47 | Wickets | — |
| 37.06 | Bowling average | — |
| 8.67 | Economy rate | — |
| 21 | Catches | 45 |
| — | Stumpings | 9 |
Domestic T20
| Tim Southee | Statistic | Kumar Sangakkara |
|---|---|---|
| 181 | Matches | 165 |
| 506 | Runs | 4,404 |
| 11.50 | Batting average | 30.37 |
| 134.57 | Strike rate | 126.04 |
| 64 | Highest score | 78 |
| 1 | Half centuries | 28 |
| 228 | Wickets | — |
| 23.40 | Bowling average | — |
| 8.23 | Economy rate | — |
| 81 | Catches | 95 |
| — | Stumpings | 39 |
First-class
| Tim Southee | Statistic | Kumar Sangakkara |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Matches | 30 |
| 226 | Runs | 3,119 |
| 13.29 | Batting average | 66.36 |
| 79.86 | Strike rate | 66.56 |
| 36 | Highest score | 200 |
| — | Centuries | 13 |
| — | Half centuries | 10 |
| 55 | Wickets | — |
| 18.29 | Bowling average | — |
| 2.86 | Economy rate | — |
| 5 | 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.