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Virender Sehwag vs Sri Lanka: stats and record
Data through 31 July 2012Last updated 31 July 2012
In the data, Virender Sehwag faced Sri Lanka in 10 Tests, 37 ODIs, 3 T20Is from 2003 to 2012. Virender Sehwag scored 2,677 runs against Sri Lanka at an average of 48.67, with the most in ODIs (1,383 runs, highest 146). With the ball, Virender Sehwag took 21 wickets against Sri Lanka.
Matches
50
2003–2012
Runs
2,677
57 innings
Average
48.67
55 dismissals
Hundreds / fifties
7 / 9
Wickets
21
36 innings bowled
Virender Sehwag's record against Sri Lanka by format
| Format | M | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100 | 50 | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 10 | 17 | 1 | 1,203 | 293 | 75.19 | 99.2 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 36.12 | 3.32 | 3/51 |
| ODI | 37 | 37 | 1 | 1,383 | 146 | 38.42 | 112.5 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 44.62 | 5.04 | 3/37 |
| T20I | 3 | 3 | 0 | 91 | 64 | 30.33 | 178.4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – |
Innings by innings
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| Innings | Runs |
|---|---|
| 10 Mar 2003 | 66 |
| 27 Jul 2004 | 81 |
| 1 Aug 2004 | 5 |
| 25 Oct 2005 | 20 |
| 28 Oct 2005 | 38 |
| 3 Nov 2005 | 48 |
| 6 Nov 2005 | 19 |
| 9 Nov 2005 | 22 |
| 12 Nov 2005 | 35 |
| 18 Dec 2005 | 20 |
| 18 Dec 2005 | 0 |
| 11 Feb 2007 | 19 |
| 14 Feb 2007 | 12 |
| 17 Feb 2007 | 46 |
| 23 Mar 2007 | 48 |
| 5 Feb 2008 | 33 |
| 3 Jul 2008 | 42 |
| 6 Jul 2008 | 60 |
| 23 Jul 2008 | 25 |
| 23 Jul 2008 | 13 |
| 31 Jul 2008 | 201 |
| 31 Jul 2008 | 50 |
| 8 Aug 2008 | 21 |
| 8 Aug 2008 | 34 |
| 31 Jan 2009 | 42 |
| 3 Feb 2009 | 116 |
| 5 Feb 2009 | 5 |
| 8 Feb 2009 | 6 |
| 10 Feb 2009 | 1 |
| 16 Nov 2009 | 16 |
| 16 Nov 2009 | 51 |
| 24 Nov 2009 | 131 |
| 2 Dec 2009 | 293 |
| 9 Dec 2009 | 26 |
| 12 Dec 2009 | 64 |
| 15 Dec 2009 | 146 |
| 18 Dec 2009 | 4 |
| 21 Dec 2009 | 44 |
| 24 Dec 2009 | 10 |
| 5 Jan 2010 | 47 |
| 13 Jan 2010 | 42 |
| 18 Jul 2010 | 109 |
| 18 Jul 2010 | 31 |
| 26 Jul 2010 | 99 |
| 3 Aug 2010 | 109 |
| 3 Aug 2010 | 0 |
| 16 Aug 2010 | 99 |
| 22 Aug 2010 | 12 |
| 28 Aug 2010 | 28 |
| 2 Apr 2011 | 0 |
| 8 Feb 2012 | 10 |
| 21 Feb 2012 | 0 |
| 28 Feb 2012 | 30 |
| 21 Jul 2012 | 96 |
| 24 Jul 2012 | 15 |
| 28 Jul 2012 | 3 |
| 31 Jul 2012 | 34 |
Every innings against Sri Lanka
| Date | Format | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | How out | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar 2003 | ODI | 66 | 76 | 5 | 3 | caught | The Wanderers Stadium |
| 27 Jul 2004 | ODI | 81 | 92 | 6 | 2 | caught | R Premadasa Stadium |
| 1 Aug 2004 | ODI | 5 | 12 | 1 | 0 | lbw | R Premadasa Stadium |
| 25 Oct 2005 | ODI | 20 | 25 | 4 | 0 | caught | Vidarbha C A Ground |
| 28 Oct 2005 | ODI | 38 | 29 | 5 | 1 | caught and bowled | Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium |
| 3 Nov 2005 | ODI | 48 | 58 | 7 | 0 | caught | Nehru Stadium, Kochi |
| 6 Nov 2005 | ODI | 19 | 19 | 1 | 0 | bowled | Sardar Patel (Gujarat) Stadium |
| 9 Nov 2005 | ODI | 22 | 22 | 4 | 0 | caught | Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Ground |
| 12 Nov 2005 | ODI | 35 | 24 | 6 | 0 | caught | Reliance Stadium |
| 18 Dec 2005 | Test | 20 | 35 | 4 | 0 | bowled | Narendra Modi Stadium |
| 18 Dec 2005 | Test | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | caught | Narendra Modi Stadium |
| 11 Feb 2007 | ODI | 19 | 23 | 3 | 0 | caught | Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Ground |
| 14 Feb 2007 | ODI | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | caught | Nehru Stadium, Margao |
| 17 Feb 2007 | ODI | 46 | 44 | 7 | 0 | run out | Andhra Cricket Association-Visakhapatnam District Cricket Association Stadium |
| 23 Mar 2007 | ODI | 48 | 46 | 5 | 1 | caught | Queen's Park Oval |
| 5 Feb 2008 | ODI | 33 | 39 | 2 | 1 | caught | The Gabba |
| 3 Jul 2008 | ODI | 42 | 34 | 6 | 1 | caught | National Stadium, Karachi |
| 6 Jul 2008 | ODI | 60 | 36 | 12 | 0 | stumped | National Stadium, Karachi |
| 23 Jul 2008 | Test | 25 | 16 | 5 | 0 | caught | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground |
| 23 Jul 2008 | Test | 13 | 17 | 2 | 0 | lbw | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground |
| 31 Jul 2008 | Test | 201* | 231 | 22 | 4 | not out | Galle International Stadium |
| 31 Jul 2008 | Test | 50 | 52 | 6 | 1 | caught | Galle International Stadium |
| 8 Aug 2008 | Test | 21 | 21 | 4 | 0 | caught | P Saravanamuttu Stadium |
| 8 Aug 2008 | Test | 34 | 29 | 7 | 0 | caught | P Saravanamuttu Stadium |
| 31 Jan 2009 | ODI | 42 | 26 | 7 | 0 | run out | R Premadasa Stadium |
| 3 Feb 2009 | ODI | 116 | 90 | 17 | 0 | run out | R Premadasa Stadium |
| 5 Feb 2009 | ODI | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | caught | R Premadasa Stadium |
| 8 Feb 2009 | ODI | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | caught | R Premadasa Stadium |
| 10 Feb 2009 | T20I | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | run out | R Premadasa Stadium |
| 16 Nov 2009 | Test | 16 | 11 | 3 | 0 | lbw | Narendra Modi Stadium |
| 16 Nov 2009 | Test | 51 | 67 | 7 | 0 | caught | Narendra Modi Stadium |
| 24 Nov 2009 | Test | 131 | 122 | 18 | 2 | caught | Green Park |
| 2 Dec 2009 | Test | 293 | 254 | 40 | 7 | caught and bowled | Brabourne Stadium |
| 9 Dec 2009 | T20I | 26 | 14 | 3 | 1 | caught | Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium |
| 12 Dec 2009 | T20I | 64 | 36 | 7 | 3 | caught | Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium |
| 15 Dec 2009 | ODI | 146 | 102 | 17 | 6 | caught | Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Ground |
| 18 Dec 2009 | ODI | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | caught | Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium |
| 21 Dec 2009 | ODI | 44 | 28 | 9 | 0 | caught | Barabati Stadium |
| 24 Dec 2009 | ODI | 10 | 10 | 2 | 0 | caught | Eden Gardens |
| 5 Jan 2010 | ODI | 47 | 31 | 9 | 0 | caught | Shere Bangla National Stadium |
| 13 Jan 2010 | ODI | 42 | 27 | 7 | 0 | caught | Shere Bangla National Stadium |
| 18 Jul 2010 | Test | 109 | 118 | 19 | 1 | caught | Galle International Stadium |
| 18 Jul 2010 | Test | 31 | 30 | 6 | 0 | caught | Galle International Stadium |
| 26 Jul 2010 | Test | 99 | 101 | 15 | 0 | stumped | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground |
| 3 Aug 2010 | Test | 109 | 105 | 19 | 0 | caught | P Sara Oval |
| 3 Aug 2010 | Test | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | caught | P Sara Oval |
| 16 Aug 2010 | ODI | 99* | 100 | 11 | 2 | not out | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium |
| 22 Aug 2010 | ODI | 12 | 12 | 2 | 0 | lbw | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium |
| 28 Aug 2010 | ODI | 28 | 22 | 6 | 0 | run out | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium |
| 2 Apr 2011 | ODI | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | lbw | Wankhede Stadium |
| 8 Feb 2012 | ODI | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | caught | Western Australia Cricket Association Ground |
| 21 Feb 2012 | ODI | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | caught | The Gabba |
| 28 Feb 2012 | ODI | 30 | 16 | 5 | 1 | caught | Bellerive Oval |
| 21 Jul 2012 | ODI | 96 | 97 | 10 | 0 | run out | Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium |
| 24 Jul 2012 | ODI | 15 | 15 | 2 | 0 | caught and bowled | Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium |
| 28 Jul 2012 | ODI | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | caught | R Premadasa Stadium |
| 31 Jul 2012 | ODI | 34 | 29 | 6 | 0 | caught | R Premadasa Stadium |
Bowling against Sri Lanka
| Date | Format | Figures | Overs | Mdns | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jul 2004 | ODI | 3/37 | 9 | 0 | R Premadasa Stadium |
| 1 Aug 2004 | ODI | 1/32 | 10 | 2 | R Premadasa Stadium |
| 25 Oct 2005 | ODI | 1/20 | 3 | 1 | Vidarbha C A Ground |
| 3 Nov 2005 | ODI | 1/36 | 7 | 0 | Nehru Stadium, Kochi |
| 6 Nov 2005 | ODI | 0/17 | 2 | 0 | Sardar Patel (Gujarat) Stadium |
| 12 Nov 2005 | ODI | 0/24 | 3 | 0 | Reliance Stadium |
| 18 Dec 2005 | Test | 0/18 | 3 | 0 | Narendra Modi Stadium |
| 14 Feb 2007 | ODI | 0/30 | 6 | 0 | Nehru Stadium, Margao |
| 17 Feb 2007 | ODI | 1/27 | 4 | 0 | Andhra Cricket Association-Visakhapatnam District Cricket Association Stadium |
| 3 Jul 2008 | ODI | 0/22 | 3 | 0 | National Stadium, Karachi |
| 6 Jul 2008 | ODI | 1/30 | 8 | 0 | National Stadium, Karachi |
| 23 Jul 2008 | Test | 0/17 | 4 | 0 | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground |
| 8 Aug 2008 | Test | 0/2 | 2 | 0 | P Saravanamuttu Stadium |
| 8 Aug 2008 | Test | 0/12 | 3 | 0 | P Saravanamuttu Stadium |
| 31 Jan 2009 | ODI | 0/19 | 5 | 0 | R Premadasa Stadium |
| 3 Feb 2009 | ODI | 1/30 | 7 | 0 | R Premadasa Stadium |
| 5 Feb 2009 | ODI | 2/43 | 9 | 0 | R Premadasa Stadium |
| 8 Feb 2009 | ODI | 0/26 | 3 | 0 | R Premadasa Stadium |
| 16 Nov 2009 | Test | 0/19 | 4 | 1 | Narendra Modi Stadium |
| 24 Nov 2009 | Test | 1/4 | 3 | 0 | Green Park |
| 2 Dec 2009 | Test | 0/24 | 9 | 2 | Brabourne Stadium |
| 21 Dec 2009 | ODI | 1/26 | 4 | 0 | Barabati Stadium |
| 24 Dec 2009 | ODI | 0/15 | 3 | 0 | Eden Gardens |
| 5 Jan 2010 | ODI | 0/26 | 5 | 0 | Shere Bangla National Stadium |
| 18 Jul 2010 | Test | 1/46 | 10 | 0 | Galle International Stadium |
| 26 Jul 2010 | Test | 1/71 | 20 | 0 | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground |
| 26 Jul 2010 | Test | 1/17 | 9 | 1 | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground |
| 3 Aug 2010 | Test | 1/8 | 5 | 0 | P Sara Oval |
| 3 Aug 2010 | Test | 3/51 | 15 | 0 | P Sara Oval |
| 16 Aug 2010 | ODI | 0/5 | 1 | 0 | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium |
| 28 Aug 2010 | ODI | 0/21 | 5 | 0 | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium |
| 21 Feb 2012 | ODI | 0/9 | 2 | 0 | The Gabba |
| 28 Feb 2012 | ODI | 0/24 | 3 | 0 | Bellerive Oval |
| 21 Jul 2012 | ODI | 0/20 | 4 | 0 | Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium |
| 28 Jul 2012 | ODI | 0/3 | 1 | 0 | R Premadasa Stadium |
| 31 Jul 2012 | ODI | 1/38 | 8 | 1 | R Premadasa Stadium |
Frequently asked questions
What is Virender Sehwag's record against Sri Lanka in Tests?
1,203 runs in 17 innings at an average of 75.19 and a strike rate of 99.2, with 5 hundreds and 3 fifties (highest 293).
How many wickets has Virender Sehwag taken against Sri Lanka in Tests?
8 wickets in 12 innings at an average of 36.12 and an economy rate of 3.32; best figures 3/51.
What is Virender Sehwag's record against Sri Lanka in ODIs?
1,383 runs in 37 innings at an average of 38.42 and a strike rate of 112.5, with 2 hundreds and 5 fifties (highest 146).
How many wickets has Virender Sehwag taken against Sri Lanka in ODIs?
13 wickets in 24 innings at an average of 44.62 and an economy rate of 5.04; best figures 3/37.
What is Virender Sehwag's record against Sri Lanka in T20Is?
91 runs in 3 innings at an average of 30.33 and a strike rate of 178.4, with 0 hundreds and 1 fifties (highest 64).
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