CRICKET WICKETSanath Jayasuriya ODI record against New Zealand
1991-01-26 – 2009-09-27 · Available official international scorecards
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The record at a glance
This study covers 46 ODI matches against New Zealand with recorded batting or bowling figures: 45 batting innings and 38 bowling innings. Matches with no batting or bowling entry for this player are outside this sample.
| Discipline | Innings | Runs | Wickets / outs | Average | Strike rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting | 45 | 1,519 | 45 | 33.75 | 91.17 |
| Bowling | 38 | 1,136 | 38 | 29.89 | 42.65 |
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. — means unrecorded; N/A means a zero denominator.
Bowling economy: 4.20 runs per six legal balls. Legal balls recorded: 1,621.
Batting milestones in this sample: 5 centuries and 8 scores from 50 to 99. Balls faced: 1,666.
How the record developed
Formats are shown separately. These totals cover published scorecards against the twelve national teams; they can differ from complete official career records.
ODI
Exact yearly figures · 15 seasons
| Year | Mat | Bat inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | BF | Bowl inns | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ | Bowl SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 24 | 15.50 | 81.57 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 38 | 2 | 5 | 13.40 | 4.18 | 19.20 |
| 2007 | 4 | 4 | 135 | 70 | 33.75 | 102.27 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 132 | 2 | 2 | 50.50 | 5.31 | 57.00 |
| 2006 | 3 | 3 | 132 | 111 | 44.00 | 125.71 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 105 | 3 | 2 | 48.00 | 3.84 | 75.00 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 12.00 | 57.14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 36.00 | 4.32 | 50.00 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 43 | 43 | 43.00 | 71.66 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 60 | 1 | 0 | N/A | 7.50 | N/A |
| 2003 | 3 | 3 | 162 | 120 | 54.00 | 79.02 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 205 | 3 | 4 | 21.50 | 3.44 | 37.50 |
| 2002 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 | 8.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 0 | N/A | 5.70 | N/A |
| 2001 | 10 | 10 | 437 | 107 | 43.70 | 84.20 | 2 | 2 | 44 | 13 | 519 | 9 | 7 | 34.85 | 4.20 | 49.71 |
| 1998 | 3 | 3 | 81 | 57 | 27.00 | 87.09 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 93 | 3 | 4 | 21.25 | 3.42 | 37.25 |
| 1997 | 3 | 3 | 83 | 79 | 27.66 | 107.79 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 77 | 3 | 5 | 15.40 | 3.50 | 26.40 |
| 1996 | 2 | 2 | 68 | 53 | 34.00 | 86.07 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 79 | 2 | 0 | N/A | 4.43 | N/A |
| 1995 | 3 | 3 | 101 | 49 | 33.66 | 98.05 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 103 | 2 | 4 | 20.50 | 4.10 | 30.00 |
| 1994 | 3 | 3 | 197 | 140 | 65.66 | 108.83 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 181 | 2 | 1 | 64.00 | 5.33 | 72.00 |
| 1992 | 3 | 2 | 31 | 26 | 15.50 | 140.90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 18.33 | 4.58 | 24.00 |
| 1991 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1.66 | 26.31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 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.
| Setting | Matches | Bat inns | Runs | Bat avg | Bat SR | Bowl inns | Wickets | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 10 | 9 | 261 | 29.00 | 76.31 | 10 | 13 | 20.23 |
| Away | 20 | 20 | 627 | 31.35 | 98.74 | 13 | 9 | 38.66 |
| Neutral | 14 | 14 | 566 | 40.42 | 93.86 | 13 | 14 | 30.28 |
| Unknown | 2 | 2 | 65 | 32.50 | 75.58 | 2 | 2 | 50.50 |
Career timeline
Milestones found in available scorecards. The first recorded appearance here is not necessarily the international debut.
- First available scorecard
ODI v New Zealand · Napier
- Highest recorded innings · 140 runs
ODI v New Zealand · Bloemfontein
- Best recorded bowling · 3/26
ODI v New Zealand · Christchurch
- Latest available scorecard
ODI v New Zealand · New Wanderers Stadium
Recent recorded innings
| Date | Venue | Innings | Runs | Balls | Wickets | Conceded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-09-27 | New Wanderers Stadium | 2 | 24 | 18 | — | — |
| 2009-09-27 | New Wanderers Stadium | 1 | — | — | 3 | 39 |
| 2009-09-08 | R Premadasa Stadium | 2 | — | — | 2 | 28 |
| 2009-09-08 | R Premadasa Stadium | 1 | 7 | 20 | — | — |
| 2007-04-24 | Sabina Park, Kingston | 2 | — | — | 2 | 57 |
| 2007-04-24 | Sabina Park, Kingston | 1 | 1 | 6 | — | — |
| 2007-04-12 | National Cricket Stadium, St George's | 2 | 64 | 80 | — | — |
| 2007-04-12 | National Cricket Stadium, St George's | 1 | — | — | 0 | 44 |
| 2007-01-06 | Eden Park | 1 | 70 | 44 | — | — |
| 2007-01-02 | Jade Stadium | 1 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| 2006-12-31 | Queenstown | 2 | — | — | 0 | 28 |
| 2006-12-31 | Queenstown | 1 | 1 | 8 | — | — |
| 2006-12-28 | McLean Park | 2 | 111 | 82 | — | — |
| 2006-12-28 | McLean Park | 1 | — | — | 0 | 42 |
| 2006-10-20 | Brabourne Stadium | 2 | 20 | 15 | — | — |
| 2006-10-20 | Brabourne Stadium | 1 | — | — | 2 | 26 |
| 2005-12-31 | John Davies Oval | 2 | — | — | 1 | 36 |
| 2005-12-31 | John Davies Oval | 1 | 12 | 21 | — | — |
| 2004-12-26 | Auckland | 2 | — | — | 0 | 15 |
| 2004-12-26 | Auckland | 1 | 43 | 60 | — | — |
This opposition study uses available scorecards in Cricket Wicket’s twelve-team publication scope. It is a dated archive analysis, not a claim of complete career coverage. Read the coverage and calculation method.