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Kumar Sangakkara vs Shane Watson: head to head record

Data through 3 March 2018Last updated 3 March 2018

In 27 matches between 2003 and 2018, Kumar Sangakkara scored 248 runs off 391 balls from Shane Watson (strike rate 63.4). Shane Watson dismissed Kumar Sangakkara 4 times, once every 98 balls on average. 64% of the balls were dot balls, and Kumar Sangakkara hit 23 fours and 1 sixes.

Balls
391
27 matches
Runs
248
Dismissals
4
by Shane Watson
Strike rate
63.4
Dot balls
64%
Average
62.00
runs per dismissal

By format

Kumar Sangakkara batting against Shane Watson
FormatMatchesBallsRunsOutsSR
ODI14177160190.4
T20I243175.0
Test518046125.6
T20 leagues630391130.0

By year

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Kumar Sangakkara vs Shane Watson: runs and balls per year
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Kumar Sangakkara vs Shane Watson: runs and balls per year
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Kumar Sangakkara vs Shane Watson: runs and balls per year
YearRunsBalls
20031613
20053216
20071014
200911
20103240
201169172
20123796
2015129
20161412
20172417
201811

How Shane Watson dismissed Kumar Sangakkara

Every meeting

Most recent first
DateFormatCompetitionRunsBallsDismissedGround
3 Mar 2018T20Pakistan Super League11–Sharjah Cricket Stadium
25 Aug 2017T20Caribbean Premier League1711–Sabina Park
1 Mar 2017T20Pakistan Super League76caughtSharjah Cricket Stadium
31 Jul 2016T20Caribbean Premier League35–Central Broward Regional Park Stadium Turf Ground
30 Jul 2016T20Caribbean Premier League104–Central Broward Regional Park Stadium Turf Ground
1 Jan 2016T20Big Bash League13–Bellerive Oval
8 Mar 2015ODIICC Cricket World Cup129–Sydney Cricket Ground
26 Dec 2012TestWarne-Muralitharan Trophy37–Melbourne Cricket Ground
14 Dec 2012TestWarne-Muralitharan Trophy1454–Bellerive Oval
6 Mar 2012ODICommonwealth Bank Series42–Adelaide Oval
4 Mar 2012ODICommonwealth Bank Series817–The Gabba
2 Mar 2012ODICommonwealth Bank Series816–Melbourne Cricket Ground
16 Sep 2011TestWarne-Muralitharan Trophy1231–Sinhalese Sports Club Ground
8 Sep 2011TestWarne-Muralitharan Trophy1272–Pallekele International Cricket Stadium
31 Aug 2011TestWarne-Muralitharan Trophy516caughtGalle International Stadium
20 Aug 2011ODIAustralia in Sri Lanka ODI Series58–R Premadasa Stadium
16 Aug 2011ODIAustralia in Sri Lanka ODI Series139–Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium
14 Aug 2011ODIAustralia in Sri Lanka ODI Series27–Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium
6 Aug 2011T20IAustralia in Sri Lanka T20I Series23caughtPallekele International Cricket Stadium
5 Mar 2011ODIICC Cricket World Cup1826–R Premadasa Stadium
5 Nov 2010ODISri Lanka in Australia ODI Series2431caughtSydney Cricket Ground
3 Nov 2010ODISri Lanka in Australia ODI Series89–Melbourne Cricket Ground
8 Jun 2009T20IICC Men's T20 World Cup11–Trent Bridge
28 Apr 2007ODIICC Cricket World Cup1014–Kensington Oval
7 Oct 2005ODIICC World XI tour of Australia3216–Docklands Stadium
21 Jan 2003ODIVB Series22–Melbourne Cricket Ground
15 Jan 2003ODIVB Series1411–The Gabba

Frequently asked questions

How many times has Shane Watson dismissed Kumar Sangakkara?
4 times in 27 matches in the data (2003–2018): caught 4.
What is Kumar Sangakkara's strike rate against Shane Watson?
63.4: 248 runs off 391 balls.
How many runs has Kumar Sangakkara scored against Shane Watson?
248 runs, with 23 fours and 1 sixes.

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Balls faced exclude wides. Dismissals count only wickets credited to the bowler (not run outs). Coverage: Cricsheet data only.

Source: computed by CricketWise from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data (ODC-BY). Definitions: methodology.