Head to Head
Waqar Younis 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
| Waqar Younis | Statistic | Kumar Sangakkara |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Matches | 85 |
| 52 | Runs | 8,489 |
| 13.00 | Batting average | 60.64 |
| 73.24 | Strike rate | 54.32 |
| 28 | Highest score | 319 |
| — | Centuries | 29 |
| — | Half centuries | 33 |
| 4 | Wickets | — |
| 53.00 | Bowling average | — |
| 4.00 | Economy rate | 3.46 |
| — | Catches | 70 |
| — | Stumpings | 10 |
ODI
| Waqar Younis | Statistic | Kumar Sangakkara |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Matches | 298 |
| 17 | Runs | 11,640 |
| 4.25 | Batting average | 46.19 |
| 73.91 | Strike rate | 81.31 |
| 8 | Highest score | 169 |
| — | Centuries | 24 |
| — | Half centuries | 76 |
| 7 | Wickets | — |
| 25.29 | Bowling average | — |
| 5.87 | Economy rate | — |
| 3 | Catches | 324 |
| — | Stumpings | 75 |
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.