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Sanath Jayasuriya ODI record against Pakistan

1989-12-31 – 2009-08-09 · Available official international scorecards

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The record at a glance

This study covers 79 ODI matches against Pakistan with recorded batting or bowling figures: 79 batting innings and 76 bowling innings. Matches with no batting or bowling entry for this player are outside this sample.

Batting runs and dismissals; bowling runs conceded and wickets
Discipline	Innings	Runs	Wickets / outs	Average	Strike rate
Batting	79	2,517	77	32.68	87.21
Bowling	76	2,587	71	36.43	42.46

Batting average = runs ÷ dismissals; batting strike rate = runs per 100 balls. Bowling average = runs conceded ÷ wickets; bowling strike rate = legal balls per wicket. Rates require fully recorded inputs. A hyphen means unrecorded; N/A means a zero denominator.

Bowling economy: 5.14 runs per six legal balls. Legal balls recorded: 3,015.

Batting milestones in this sample: 3 centuries and 18 scores from 50 to 99. Balls faced: 2,886.

CAREER BY FORMAT

How the record developed

Available scorecards

Formats are shown separately. These totals cover published scorecards against the twelve national teams; they can differ from complete official career records.

ODI

ODI · Runs by year

198924 runs
19901 runs
199234 runs
1993123 runs
1994221 runs
1995174 runs
1996246 runs
1997401 runs
199895 runs
19996 runs
2000283 runs
2001179 runs
2002364 runs
200333 runs
2004104 runs
200648 runs
200720 runs
20088 runs
2009153 runs

ODI · Wickets by year

19923 wickets
19930 wickets
19946 wickets
19957 wickets
19969 wickets
199711 wickets
19980 wickets
19996 wickets
20008 wickets
20015 wickets
20022 wickets
20032 wickets
20046 wickets
20061 wickets
20070 wickets
20081 wickets
20094 wickets

Exact yearly figures · 19 seasons

ODI archive totals by year
Year	Mat	Bat inns	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	100s	50s	4s	6s	BF	Bowl inns	Wkts	Bowl avg	Econ	Bowl SR
2009	6	6	153	45	25.50	93.29	0	0	22	1	164	5	4	31.75	5.04	37.75
2008	1	1	8	8	8.00	57.14	0	0	1	0	14	1	1	21.00	5.25	24.00
2007	2	2	20	19	10.00	55.55	0	0	2	1	36	2	0	N/A	6.20	N/A
2006	1	1	48	48	48.00	137.14	0	0	5	2	35	1	1	33.00	3.30	60.00
2004	4	4	104	53	26.00	60.81	0	1	11	1	171	4	6	19.00	4.78	23.83
2003	3	3	33	27	11.00	64.70	0	0	5	0	51	3	2	71.00	5.46	78.00
2002	6	6	364	102	72.80	96.80	1	2	46	4	376	6	2	84.50	6.07	83.50
2001	6	6	179	70	29.83	67.80	0	1	15	5	264	6	5	34.40	4.73	43.60
2000	8	8	283	65	35.37	79.27	0	3	33	4	357	8	8	32.50	5.36	36.37
1999	3	3	6	5	2.00	31.57	0	0	1	0	19	3	6	21.00	4.66	27.00
1998	3	3	95	57	31.66	71.42	0	1	10	2	133	3	0	N/A	6.90	N/A
1997	8	8	401	134	57.28	105.80	1	3	42	7	379	8	11	31.45	5.40	34.90
1996	5	5	246	134	49.20	184.96	1	1	23	17	133	5	9	25.33	5.36	28.33
1995	6	6	174	51	29.00	87.00	0	1	17	4	200	6	7	29.14	4.20	41.57
1994	8	8	221	77	27.62	67.58	0	3	16	3	327	8	6	38.83	4.23	55.00
1993	2	2	123	65	61.50	97.61	0	2	13	2	126	2	0	N/A	8.50	N/A
1992	5	5	34	26	6.80	66.66	0	0	1	0	51	5	3	68.66	5.91	69.66
1990	1	1	1	1	1.00	10.00	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	N/A	N/A	N/A
1989	1	1	24	24	24.00	60.00	0	0	0	0	40	0	0	N/A	N/A	N/A

Home, away and neutral conditions

Setting follows the recorded host country. Unknown locations are retained as unknown; venue names alone are not guessed.

Opposition record by match setting
Setting	Matches	Bat inns	Runs	Bat avg	Bat SR	Bowl inns	Wickets	Bowl avg
Home	16	16	464	30.93	72.16	16	17	27.82
Away	18	18	586	34.47	82.30	17	18	31.66
Neutral	45	45	1,467	32.60	95.81	43	36	42.88

SCORECARD MILESTONES

Career timeline

Milestones found in available scorecards. The first recorded appearance here is not necessarily the international debut.

1989-12-31
First available scorecard
ODI v Pakistan · WACA Ground
1996-04-02
First century in this archive · 134 runs
ODI v Pakistan · Singapore
1997-11-05
Highest recorded innings · 134* runs
ODI v Pakistan · Gaddafi Stadium
2004-10-16
Best recorded bowling · 5/17
ODI v Pakistan · Gaddafi Stadium
2009-08-09
Latest available scorecard
ODI v Pakistan · R Premadasa Stadium

Recent recorded innings

Scorecards supporting this opposition study
Date	Venue	Innings	Runs	Balls	Wickets	Conceded
2009-08-09	R Premadasa Stadium	2	6	10	-	-
2009-08-09	R Premadasa Stadium	1	-	-	1	57
2009-08-01	Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium	2	30	33	-	-
2009-08-01	Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium	1	-	-	1	17
2009-07-30	Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium	2	-	-	1	14
2009-07-30	Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium	1	15	19	-	-
2009-01-24	Gaddafi Stadium	1	45	50	-	-
2009-01-21	National Stadium, Karachi	2	-	-	1	23
2009-01-21	National Stadium, Karachi	1	19	17	-	-
2009-01-20	National Stadium, Karachi	2	-	-	0	16
2009-01-20	National Stadium, Karachi	1	38	35	-	-
2008-06-29	National Stadium, Karachi	2	-	-	1	21
2008-06-29	National Stadium, Karachi	1	8	14	-	-
2007-05-22	Sheikh Zayed Stadium	2	-	-	0	33
2007-05-22	Sheikh Zayed Stadium	1	19	29	-	-
2007-05-18	Sheikh Zayed Stadium	2	-	-	0	29
2007-05-18	Sheikh Zayed Stadium	1	1	7	-	-
2006-10-17	Sawai Mansingh Stadium	2	-	-	1	33
2006-10-17	Sawai Mansingh Stadium	1	48	35	-	-
2004-10-16	Gaddafi Stadium	2	-	-	5	17

This opposition study uses available scorecards in Crickrida’s twelve-team publication scope. It is a dated archive analysis, not a claim of complete career coverage. Read the coverage and calculation method.