Kumar Sangakkara Career Batting and Bowling Statistics — Tests, ODIs & T20Is
Career Statistics
Career Averages
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| overview2000-2015 | 134 | 233 | 17 | 12400 | 319 | 57.40 | 22882 | 54.19 | 38 | 52 | 1491 | 51 | 11 |
vs Opposition
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs Australia2004-2012 | 11 | 21 | 1 | 878 | 192 | 43.90 | 1809 | 48.53 | 1 | 7 | 110 | 2 | 1 |
| vs Bangladesh2001-2014 | 15 | 21 | 2 | 1816 | 319 | 95.57 | 3042 | 59.69 | 7 | 7 | 201 | 16 | 1 |
| vs England2001-2014 | 22 | 40 | 1 | 1568 | 152 | 40.20 | 3313 | 47.32 | 3 | 9 | 200 | 1 | 3 |
| vs India2001-2015 | 17 | 28 | 2 | 1352 | 219 | 52.00 | 2633 | 51.34 | 5 | 2 | 162 | 3 | - |
| vs New Zealand2003-2015 | 12 | 21 | 3 | 887 | 203 | 49.27 | 1477 | 60.05 | 4 | 2 | 117 | 6 | 1 |
| vs Pakistan2002-2015 | 23 | 45 | 6 | 2911 | 230 | 74.64 | 5331 | 54.60 | 10 | 12 | 307 | 14 | 2 |
| vs South Africa2000-2014 | 17 | 32 | - | 1534 | 287 | 47.93 | 2714 | 56.52 | 3 | 7 | 208 | 4 | 2 |
| vs West Indies2001-2010 | 12 | 19 | 2 | 918 | 157* | 54.00 | 1818 | 50.49 | 3 | 5 | 110 | 1 | 1 |
| vs Zimbabwe2001-2004 | 5 | 6 | - | 536 | 270 | 89.33 | 745 | 71.94 | 2 | 1 | 76 | 4 | - |
By Host Country
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| in Australia2004-2012 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 543 | 192 | 60.33 | 1050 | 51.71 | 1 | 5 | 69 | 1 | 1 |
| in Bangladesh2006-2014 | 6 | 10 | - | 783 | 319 | 78.30 | 1331 | 58.82 | 2 | 4 | 86 | 11 | 1 |
| in England2002-2014 | 11 | 22 | 1 | 862 | 147 | 41.04 | 1912 | 45.08 | 2 | 5 | 105 | - | - |
| in India2005-2009 | 6 | 10 | - | 365 | 137 | 36.50 | 826 | 44.18 | 1 | - | 47 | 1 | - |
| in New Zealand2005-2015 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 549 | 203 | 61.00 | 876 | 62.67 | 3 | - | 64 | 5 | - |
| in Pakistan2002-2009 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 695 | 230 | 86.87 | 1099 | 63.23 | 3 | 3 | 91 | 4 | - |
| in South Africa2000-2012 | 8 | 16 | - | 572 | 108 | 35.75 | 1175 | 48.68 | 1 | 3 | 78 | 1 | 1 |
| in Sri Lanka2000-2015 | 75 | 124 | 11 | 6830 | 287 | 60.44 | 12293 | 55.56 | 22 | 25 | 827 | 22 | 8 |
| in U.A.E.2011-2014 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 682 | 211 | 62.00 | 1413 | 48.26 | 2 | 4 | 62 | 4 | - |
| in West Indies2003-2008 | 4 | 7 | - | 238 | 75 | 34.00 | 516 | 46.12 | - | 3 | 24 | - | - |
| in Zimbabwe2004-2004 | 2 | 2 | - | 281 | 270 | 140.50 | 391 | 71.86 | 1 | - | 38 | 2 | - |
By Continent
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| in Africa2000-2012 | 10 | 18 | - | 853 | 270 | 47.38 | 1566 | 54.46 | 2 | 3 | 116 | 3 | 1 |
| in Americas2003-2008 | 4 | 7 | - | 238 | 75 | 34.00 | 516 | 46.12 | - | 3 | 24 | - | - |
| in Asia2000-2015 | 98 | 165 | 13 | 9355 | 319 | 61.54 | 16962 | 55.15 | 30 | 36 | 1113 | 42 | 9 |
| in Europe2002-2014 | 11 | 22 | 1 | 862 | 147 | 41.04 | 1912 | 45.08 | 2 | 5 | 105 | - | - |
| in Oceania2004-2015 | 11 | 21 | 3 | 1092 | 203 | 60.66 | 1926 | 56.69 | 4 | 5 | 133 | 6 | 1 |
Home / Away / Neutral
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| home2000-2015 | 75 | 124 | 11 | 6830 | 287 | 60.44 | 12293 | 55.56 | 22 | 25 | 827 | 22 | 8 |
| away2000-2015 | 53 | 97 | 5 | 4888 | 319 | 53.13 | 9176 | 53.26 | 14 | 23 | 602 | 25 | 3 |
| neutral2011-2014 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 682 | 211 | 62.00 | 1413 | 48.26 | 2 | 4 | 62 | 4 | - |
By Year
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| year 2000 | 4 | 7 | - | 174 | 74 | 24.85 | 471 | 36.94 | - | 1 | 19 | 1 | - |
| year 2001 | 13 | 19 | 1 | 992 | 140 | 55.11 | 2046 | 48.48 | 3 | 5 | 131 | 1 | 1 |
| year 2002 | 9 | 16 | 2 | 708 | 230 | 50.57 | 1149 | 61.61 | 1 | 3 | 98 | 4 | - |
| year 2003 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 412 | 75 | 41.20 | 846 | 48.69 | - | 4 | 62 | 1 | - |
| year 2004 | 11 | 20 | - | 1114 | 270 | 55.70 | 1751 | 63.62 | 3 | 5 | 151 | 6 | 1 |
| year 2005 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 422 | 157* | 32.46 | 888 | 47.52 | 1 | - | 60 | - | 1 |
| year 2006 | 11 | 20 | 2 | 1242 | 287 | 69.00 | 2104 | 59.03 | 4 | 4 | 165 | 3 | 1 |
| year 2007 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 968 | 222* | 138.28 | 1501 | 64.49 | 4 | 2 | 124 | 3 | - |
| year 2008 | 6 | 11 | - | 434 | 144 | 39.45 | 859 | 50.52 | 1 | 3 | 46 | - | - |
| year 2009 | 11 | 20 | 1 | 1083 | 137 | 57.00 | 1979 | 54.72 | 4 | 5 | 121 | 3 | - |
| year 2010 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 695 | 219 | 99.28 | 1138 | 61.07 | 3 | 2 | 82 | 3 | - |
| year 2011 | 11 | 21 | - | 1034 | 211 | 49.23 | 2295 | 45.05 | 4 | 4 | 109 | 4 | 1 |
| year 2012 | 10 | 19 | 4 | 767 | 199* | 51.13 | 1629 | 47.08 | 2 | 3 | 79 | 4 | 4 |
| year 2013 | 3 | 6 | - | 512 | 142 | 85.33 | 903 | 56.69 | 3 | 2 | 52 | 3 | - |
| year 2014 | 11 | 21 | 1 | 1438 | 319 | 71.90 | 2608 | 55.13 | 4 | 8 | 155 | 11 | 1 |
| year 2015 | 5 | 10 | - | 405 | 203 | 40.50 | 715 | 56.64 | 1 | 1 | 37 | 4 | 1 |
By Season
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| season 2000 | 3 | 5 | - | 83 | 25 | 16.60 | 221 | 37.55 | - | - | 10 | - | - |
| season 2000/01 | 6 | 11 | - | 450 | 98 | 40.90 | 999 | 45.04 | - | 4 | 59 | 1 | 1 |
| season 2001 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 250 | 105* | 62.50 | 537 | 46.55 | 1 | 1 | 33 | - | - |
| season 2001/02 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 754 | 230 | 83.77 | 1276 | 59.09 | 3 | 2 | 98 | 5 | - |
| season 2002 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 180 | 75 | 30.00 | 394 | 45.68 | - | 1 | 23 | - | - |
| season 2002/03 | 2 | 4 | - | 157 | 89 | 39.25 | 239 | 65.69 | - | 1 | 25 | - | - |
| season 2003 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 247 | 75 | 49.40 | 541 | 45.65 | - | 3 | 38 | - | - |
| season 2003/04 | 6 | 11 | - | 277 | 71 | 25.18 | 489 | 56.64 | - | 1 | 38 | 2 | - |
| season 2004 | 6 | 10 | - | 790 | 270 | 79.00 | 1196 | 66.05 | 2 | 4 | 107 | 4 | 1 |
| season 2004/05 | 4 | 7 | - | 278 | 138 | 39.71 | 513 | 54.19 | 1 | 1 | 41 | 1 | - |
| season 2005 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 232 | 157* | 46.40 | 451 | 51.44 | 1 | - | 33 | - | 1 |
| season 2005/06 | 7 | 12 | - | 527 | 185 | 43.91 | 950 | 55.47 | 1 | 2 | 71 | 1 | 1 |
| season 2006 | 5 | 9 | - | 571 | 287 | 63.44 | 1082 | 52.77 | 1 | 2 | 76 | - | - |
| season 2006/07 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 268 | 156* | 134.00 | 367 | 73.02 | 2 | - | 34 | 2 | - |
| season 2007 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 428 | 222* | 428.00 | 610 | 70.16 | 2 | - | 49 | 2 | - |
| season 2007/08 | 6 | 10 | - | 635 | 192 | 63.50 | 1075 | 59.06 | 2 | 3 | 82 | 1 | - |
| season 2008 | 3 | 5 | - | 229 | 144 | 45.80 | 440 | 52.04 | 1 | 1 | 24 | - | - |
| season 2008/09 | 4 | 7 | - | 408 | 104 | 58.28 | 725 | 56.27 | 1 | 4 | 47 | - | - |
| season 2009 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 544 | 130* | 60.44 | 958 | 56.78 | 2 | 2 | 58 | 2 | - |
| season 2009/10 | 3 | 5 | - | 241 | 137 | 48.20 | 531 | 45.38 | 1 | - | 31 | 1 | - |
| season 2010 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 467 | 219 | 116.75 | 757 | 61.69 | 2 | 1 | 52 | 2 | - |
| season 2010/11 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 228 | 150 | 76.00 | 381 | 59.84 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 1 | - |
| season 2011 | 6 | 11 | - | 407 | 119 | 37.00 | 998 | 40.78 | 1 | 2 | 52 | - | - |
| season 2011/12 | 8 | 16 | - | 731 | 211 | 45.68 | 1593 | 45.88 | 3 | 2 | 70 | 4 | 3 |
| season 2012 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 490 | 199* | 163.33 | 903 | 54.26 | 2 | 1 | 46 | 4 | 1 |
| season 2012/13 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 614 | 142 | 61.40 | 1202 | 51.08 | 3 | 3 | 65 | 3 | 1 |
| season 2013/14 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 665 | 319 | 83.12 | 1128 | 58.95 | 2 | 3 | 70 | 10 | - |
| season 2014 | 6 | 12 | - | 837 | 221 | 69.75 | 1568 | 53.38 | 2 | 6 | 92 | 1 | 1 |
| season 2014/15 | 2 | 4 | - | 215 | 203 | 53.75 | 367 | 58.58 | 1 | - | 19 | 3 | - |
| season 2015 | 4 | 8 | - | 197 | 50 | 24.62 | 391 | 50.38 | - | 1 | 18 | 1 | 1 |
Captains Involved
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| *MS Atapattu2002-2005 | 18 | 30 | 1 | 1548 | 270 | 53.37 | 2625 | 58.97 | 4 | 6 | 217 | 5 | 2 |
| *TM Dilshan2011-2012 | 11 | 21 | - | 982 | 211 | 46.76 | 2196 | 44.71 | 3 | 4 | 103 | 4 | 1 |
| *ST Jayasuriya2000-2002 | 25 | 40 | 3 | 1750 | 230 | 47.29 | 3496 | 50.05 | 4 | 8 | 228 | 6 | 1 |
| *DPMD Jayawardene2006-2012 | 36 | 62 | 8 | 3640 | 287 | 67.40 | 6419 | 56.70 | 12 | 15 | 436 | 10 | 5 |
| *AD Mathews2013-2015 | 19 | 37 | 1 | 2355 | 319 | 65.41 | 4226 | 55.72 | 8 | 11 | 244 | 18 | 2 |
| *KC Sangakkara2009-2011 | 15 | 26 | 3 | 1601 | 219 | 69.60 | 2890 | 55.39 | 7 | 4 | 187 | 6 | - |
| *HP Tillakaratne2003-2004 | 10 | 17 | 1 | 524 | 75 | 32.75 | 1030 | 50.87 | - | 4 | 76 | 2 | - |
As Captain
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| is captain2009-2011 | 15 | 26 | 3 | 1601 | 219 | 69.60 | 2890 | 55.39 | 7 | 4 | 187 | 6 | - |
| is not captain2000-2015 | 119 | 207 | 14 | 10799 | 319 | 55.95 | 19992 | 54.01 | 31 | 48 | 1304 | 45 | 11 |
As Keeper
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| is designated keeper2000-2008 | 48 | 81 | 4 | 3117 | 230 | 40.48 | 5988 | 52.05 | 7 | 11 | 419 | 9 | 4 |
| is not keeper2000-2015 | 86 | 152 | 13 | 9283 | 319 | 66.78 | 16894 | 54.94 | 31 | 41 | 1072 | 42 | 7 |
By Toss
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| won the toss2000-2015 | 75 | 131 | 15 | 7774 | 319 | 67.01 | 13940 | 55.76 | 26 | 34 | 907 | 42 | 7 |
| lost the toss2000-2015 | 59 | 102 | 2 | 4626 | 287 | 46.26 | 8942 | 51.73 | 12 | 18 | 584 | 9 | 4 |
Bat/Field First & Toss
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| won toss & batted2000-2015 | 47 | 88 | 7 | 4876 | 319 | 60.19 | 8658 | 56.31 | 16 | 24 | 576 | 30 | 5 |
| won toss & fielded2000-2015 | 28 | 43 | 8 | 2898 | 270 | 82.80 | 5282 | 54.86 | 10 | 10 | 331 | 12 | 2 |
| lost toss & sent in2001-2015 | 21 | 39 | 1 | 1924 | 211 | 50.63 | 3613 | 53.25 | 7 | 7 | 248 | 3 | - |
| lost toss & fielded2000-2015 | 38 | 63 | 1 | 2702 | 287 | 43.58 | 5329 | 50.70 | 5 | 11 | 336 | 6 | 4 |
Batting / Fielding First
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| matches batting first2000-2015 | 68 | 127 | 8 | 6800 | 319 | 57.14 | 12271 | 55.41 | 23 | 31 | 824 | 33 | 5 |
| matches fielding first2000-2015 | 66 | 106 | 9 | 5600 | 287 | 57.73 | 10611 | 52.77 | 15 | 21 | 667 | 18 | 6 |
By Team Innings
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st team innings2000-2015 | 133 | 133 | 5 | 7831 | 319 | 61.17 | 14116 | 55.47 | 24 | 29 | 952 | 36 | 7 |
| 2nd team innings2000-2015 | 109 | 100 | 12 | 4569 | 211 | 51.92 | 8766 | 52.12 | 14 | 23 | 539 | 15 | 4 |
By Match Innings
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st match innings2000-2015 | 68 | 68 | 2 | 3633 | 319 | 55.04 | 6466 | 56.18 | 11 | 16 | 448 | 23 | 4 |
| 2nd match innings2000-2015 | 65 | 65 | 3 | 4198 | 287 | 67.70 | 7650 | 54.87 | 13 | 13 | 504 | 13 | 3 |
| 3rd match innings2001-2015 | 66 | 65 | 5 | 3406 | 211 | 56.76 | 6376 | 53.41 | 12 | 17 | 404 | 10 | 1 |
| 4th match innings2000-2015 | 43 | 35 | 7 | 1163 | 192 | 41.53 | 2390 | 48.66 | 2 | 6 | 135 | 5 | 3 |
By Result
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| won match2000-2015 | 54 | 84 | 8 | 5449 | 287 | 71.69 | 9424 | 57.82 | 19 | 20 | 669 | 17 | 5 |
| lost match2000-2015 | 43 | 86 | 2 | 2938 | 203 | 34.97 | 5867 | 50.07 | 5 | 14 | 369 | 12 | 4 |
| drawn match2000-2014 | 37 | 63 | 7 | 4013 | 319 | 71.66 | 7591 | 52.86 | 14 | 18 | 453 | 22 | 2 |
Bat/Field First & Result
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| won batting first2000-2015 | 26 | 46 | 3 | 2562 | 232 | 59.58 | 4462 | 57.41 | 9 | 13 | 317 | 8 | 2 |
| won fielding first2001-2015 | 28 | 38 | 5 | 2887 | 287 | 87.48 | 4962 | 58.18 | 10 | 7 | 352 | 9 | 3 |
| lost batting first2001-2015 | 23 | 46 | 2 | 1611 | 138 | 36.61 | 3107 | 51.85 | 3 | 9 | 210 | 6 | 2 |
| lost fielding first2000-2015 | 20 | 40 | - | 1327 | 203 | 33.17 | 2760 | 48.07 | 2 | 5 | 159 | 6 | 2 |
| drawn batting first2002-2014 | 19 | 35 | 3 | 2627 | 319 | 82.09 | 4702 | 55.86 | 11 | 9 | 297 | 19 | 1 |
| drawn fielding first2000-2014 | 18 | 28 | 4 | 1386 | 192 | 57.75 | 2889 | 47.97 | 3 | 9 | 156 | 3 | 1 |
By Tournament Type
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 team series2000-2015 | 132 | 230 | 16 | 12102 | 319 | 56.55 | 22420 | 53.97 | 37 | 51 | 1451 | 48 | 11 |
| 3-4 team tournaments2001-2002 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 298 | 230 | 149.00 | 462 | 64.50 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 3 | - |
By Match in Series
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st match in series2000-2015 | 54 | 89 | 4 | 4423 | 287 | 52.03 | 8460 | 52.28 | 14 | 22 | 522 | 13 | 3 |
| 2nd match in series2000-2015 | 54 | 101 | 9 | 5556 | 319 | 60.39 | 9795 | 56.72 | 17 | 20 | 681 | 27 | 6 |
| 3rd match in series2000-2014 | 24 | 40 | 3 | 2123 | 222* | 57.37 | 4165 | 50.97 | 6 | 9 | 248 | 8 | 2 |
Finals / Preliminary
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tournament finals2002-2002 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 244 | 230 | 244.00 | 348 | 70.11 | 1 | - | 34 | 3 | - |
| preliminary matches2001-2001 | 1 | 1 | - | 54 | 54 | 54.00 | 114 | 47.36 | - | 1 | 6 | - | - |
By Batting Position
| Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ducks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st position2003-2003 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 68 | 31 | 34.00 | 153 | 44.44 | - | - | 13 | - | - |
| 2nd position2001-2011 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 169 | 98 | 33.80 | 353 | 47.87 | - | 1 | 26 | - | - |
| 3rd position2000-2015 | 123 | 207 | 15 | 11679 | 319 | 60.82 | 21350 | 54.70 | 37 | 50 | 1391 | 51 | 10 |
| 4th position2003-2015 | 9 | 11 | - | 380 | 144 | 34.54 | 793 | 47.91 | 1 | 1 | 48 | - | - |
| 5th position2000-2006 | 4 | 5 | - | 79 | 27 | 15.80 | 156 | 50.64 | - | - | 11 | - | 1 |
| 8th position2000-2000 | 1 | 1 | - | 25 | 25 | 25.00 | 77 | 32.46 | - | - | 2 | - | - |

