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Kumar Sangakkara vs South Africa: stats and record
Data through 18 March 2015Last updated 18 March 2015
Kumar Sangakkara played South Africa in 7 Tests, 24 ODIs, 4 T20Is between 2003 and 2015 in the data. Kumar Sangakkara scored 1,967 runs against South Africa at an average of 51.76, with the most in ODIs (1,150 runs, highest 169).
Matches
35
2003–2015
Runs
1,967
41 innings
Average
51.76
38 dismissals
Hundreds / fifties
4 / 11
Kumar Sangakkara's record against South Africa by format
| Format | M | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100 | 50 | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 7 | 13 | 0 | 692 | 287 | 53.23 | 58.2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | – | – | – |
| ODI | 24 | 24 | 2 | 1,150 | 169 | 52.27 | 89.0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | – | – | – |
| T20I | 4 | 4 | 1 | 125 | 59* | 41.67 | 106.8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – |
Innings by innings
Show as table
| Innings | Runs |
|---|---|
| 3 Mar 2003 | 6 |
| 28 Aug 2004 | 74 |
| 31 Aug 2004 | 72 |
| 17 Jan 2006 | 88 |
| 24 Jan 2006 | 23 |
| 31 Jan 2006 | 16 |
| 7 Feb 2006 | 62 |
| 27 Jul 2006 | 287 |
| 4 Aug 2006 | 14 |
| 4 Aug 2006 | 39 |
| 24 Oct 2006 | 0 |
| 28 Mar 2007 | 28 |
| 22 Sep 2009 | 54 |
| 15 Dec 2011 | 1 |
| 15 Dec 2011 | 2 |
| 26 Dec 2011 | 0 |
| 26 Dec 2011 | 108 |
| 3 Jan 2012 | 35 |
| 3 Jan 2012 | 34 |
| 11 Jan 2012 | 4 |
| 14 Jan 2012 | 3 |
| 17 Jan 2012 | 38 |
| 20 Jan 2012 | 32 |
| 22 Jan 2012 | 102 |
| 22 Sep 2012 | 13 |
| 20 Jul 2013 | 169 |
| 23 Jul 2013 | 37 |
| 26 Jul 2013 | 0 |
| 28 Jul 2013 | 91 |
| 31 Jul 2013 | 75 |
| 2 Aug 2013 | 59 |
| 4 Aug 2013 | 39 |
| 22 Mar 2014 | 14 |
| 6 Jul 2014 | 88 |
| 9 Jul 2014 | 7 |
| 12 Jul 2014 | 36 |
| 16 Jul 2014 | 24 |
| 16 Jul 2014 | 76 |
| 24 Jul 2014 | 0 |
| 24 Jul 2014 | 72 |
| 18 Mar 2015 | 45 |
Every innings against South Africa
| Date | Format | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | How out | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Mar 2003 | ODI | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | caught | Kingsmead |
| 28 Aug 2004 | ODI | 74* | 86 | 6 | 0 | not out | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium |
| 31 Aug 2004 | ODI | 72 | 71 | 4 | 1 | caught | Sinhalese Sports Club |
| 17 Jan 2006 | ODI | 88 | 109 | 10 | 0 | caught | The Gabba |
| 24 Jan 2006 | ODI | 23 | 31 | 4 | 0 | caught and bowled | Adelaide Oval |
| 31 Jan 2006 | ODI | 16 | 24 | 1 | 0 | caught | Western Australia Cricket Association Ground |
| 7 Feb 2006 | ODI | 62 | 77 | 5 | 0 | caught | Bellerive Oval |
| 27 Jul 2006 | Test | 287 | 457 | 35 | 0 | caught | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground |
| 4 Aug 2006 | Test | 14 | 31 | 3 | 0 | caught | P Sara Oval |
| 4 Aug 2006 | Test | 39 | 64 | 8 | 0 | caught | P Sara Oval |
| 24 Oct 2006 | ODI | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | caught | Narendra Modi Stadium |
| 28 Mar 2007 | ODI | 28 | 38 | 4 | 0 | caught | Providence Stadium |
| 22 Sep 2009 | ODI | 54 | 74 | 5 | 0 | caught and bowled | SuperSport Park |
| 15 Dec 2011 | Test | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | caught | SuperSport Park |
| 15 Dec 2011 | Test | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | caught | SuperSport Park |
| 26 Dec 2011 | Test | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | caught | Kingsmead |
| 26 Dec 2011 | Test | 108 | 190 | 13 | 0 | caught | Kingsmead |
| 3 Jan 2012 | Test | 35 | 75 | 6 | 0 | caught | Newlands |
| 3 Jan 2012 | Test | 34 | 89 | 4 | 0 | caught | Newlands |
| 11 Jan 2012 | ODI | 4 | 14 | 1 | 0 | caught | Boland Park |
| 14 Jan 2012 | ODI | 3 | 28 | 0 | 0 | caught | Buffalo Park |
| 17 Jan 2012 | ODI | 38 | 37 | 3 | 1 | run out | Mangaung Oval |
| 20 Jan 2012 | ODI | 32 | 31 | 2 | 1 | caught | Diamond Oval |
| 22 Jan 2012 | ODI | 102 | 97 | 10 | 0 | caught | The Wanderers Stadium |
| 22 Sep 2012 | T20I | 13 | 11 | 1 | 0 | caught | Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium |
| 20 Jul 2013 | ODI | 169 | 137 | 18 | 6 | caught | R Premadasa Stadium |
| 23 Jul 2013 | ODI | 37 | 60 | 6 | 0 | caught | R Premadasa Stadium |
| 26 Jul 2013 | ODI | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | caught | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium |
| 28 Jul 2013 | ODI | 91 | 101 | 8 | 2 | caught | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium |
| 31 Jul 2013 | ODI | 75* | 45 | 12 | 0 | not out | R Premadasa Stadium |
| 2 Aug 2013 | T20I | 59* | 53 | 9 | 0 | not out | R Premadasa Stadium |
| 4 Aug 2013 | T20I | 39 | 35 | 4 | 0 | caught | Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium |
| 22 Mar 2014 | T20I | 14 | 18 | 1 | 0 | caught | Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium |
| 6 Jul 2014 | ODI | 88 | 84 | 9 | 0 | caught | R Premadasa Stadium |
| 9 Jul 2014 | ODI | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | caught | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium |
| 12 Jul 2014 | ODI | 36 | 23 | 6 | 0 | caught | Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium |
| 16 Jul 2014 | Test | 24 | 34 | 3 | 0 | bowled | Galle International Stadium |
| 16 Jul 2014 | Test | 76 | 145 | 9 | 1 | caught | Galle International Stadium |
| 24 Jul 2014 | Test | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | caught | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground |
| 24 Jul 2014 | Test | 72 | 90 | 8 | 0 | caught | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground |
| 18 Mar 2015 | ODI | 45 | 96 | 3 | 0 | caught | Sydney Cricket Ground |
Frequently asked questions
What is Kumar Sangakkara's record against South Africa in Tests?
692 runs in 13 innings at an average of 53.23 and a strike rate of 58.2, with 2 hundreds and 2 fifties (highest 287).
What is Kumar Sangakkara's record against South Africa in ODIs?
1,150 runs in 24 innings at an average of 52.27 and a strike rate of 89.0, with 2 hundreds and 8 fifties (highest 169).
What is Kumar Sangakkara's record against South Africa in T20Is?
125 runs in 4 innings at an average of 41.67 and a strike rate of 106.8, with 0 hundreds and 1 fifties (highest 59*).
What is Kumar Sangakkara's highest score against South Africa?
287 in a Test on 27 Jul 2006 at Sinhalese Sports Club Ground.
Related
Coverage: Cricsheet data only. Older matches and matches against Afghanistan are not included.
Source: computed by CricketWise from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data (ODC-BY). Definitions: methodology.