Waqar Younis ODI record against Sri Lanka
1989-10-27 – 2002-09-12 · Available official international scorecards
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The record at a glance
This study covers 50 ODI matches against Sri Lanka with recorded batting or bowling figures: 27 batting innings and 50 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 | 27 | 174 | 20 | 8.70 | 67.18 |
| Bowling | 50 | 2,046 | 84 | 24.35 | 29.57 |
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: 4.94 runs per six legal balls. Legal balls recorded: 2,484.
Batting milestones in this sample: 0 centuries and 0 scores from 50 to 99. Balls faced: 259.
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 · 12 seasons
| Year | Mat | Bat inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | BF | Bowl inns | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ | Bowl SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 3.66 | 44.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 6 | 10 | 28.80 | 5.89 | 29.30 |
| 2001 | 6 | 4 | 59 | 20 | 19.66 | 84.28 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 70 | 6 | 11 | 23.00 | 5.02 | 27.45 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 22 | 22.00 | 45.83 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 48 | 1 | 2 | 5.50 | 2.20 | 15.00 |
| 1998 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 17 | 19.00 | 76.00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 3 | 4 | 48.75 | 7.22 | 40.50 |
| 1997 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 9 | 4.66 | 41.17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 46.50 | 6.41 | 43.50 |
| 1996 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 3.75 | 78.94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 15 | 13.40 | 4.58 | 17.53 |
| 1995 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 12.00 | 109.09 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 0 | N/A | 5.20 | N/A |
| 1994 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 6.00 | 112.50 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 11 | 33.72 | 5.01 | 40.36 |
| 1993 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | N/A | N/A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 36.50 | 3.65 | 60.00 |
| 1992 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | N/A | N/A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 24.42 | 4.27 | 34.28 |
| 1990 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4.00 | 36.36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 16 | 11.68 | 3.59 | 19.50 |
| 1989 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | N/A | N/A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 29.00 | 4.14 | 42.00 |
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 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 50.00 | 5 | 7 | 25.42 |
| Away | 8 | 5 | 43 | 10.75 | 61.42 | 8 | 10 | 29.60 |
| Neutral | 37 | 21 | 130 | 8.66 | 69.51 | 37 | 67 | 23.46 |
Career timeline
Milestones found in available scorecards. The first recorded appearance here is not necessarily the international debut.
- First available scorecard
ODI v Sri Lanka · Lucknow
- Best recorded bowling · 6/26
ODI v Sri Lanka · Sharjah
- Highest recorded innings · 22 runs
ODI v Sri Lanka · Galle
- Latest available scorecard
ODI v Sri Lanka · Colombo (RPS)
Recent recorded innings
| Date | Venue | Innings | Runs | Balls | Wickets | Conceded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-09-12 | Colombo (RPS) | 2 | — | — | 0 | 37 |
| 2002-09-12 | Colombo (RPS) | 1 | 4 | 8 | — | — |
| 2002-08-17 | Tangier | 2 | 5 | 5 | — | — |
| 2002-08-17 | Tangier | 1 | — | — | 3 | 43 |
| 2002-08-14 | Tangier | 2 | — | — | 1 | 77 |
| 2002-04-17 | Sharjah | 2 | — | — | 3 | 33 |
| 2002-04-12 | Sharjah | 1 | — | — | 2 | 49 |
| 2002-04-08 | Sharjah | 2 | 2 | 12 | — | — |
| 2002-04-08 | Sharjah | 1 | — | — | 1 | 49 |
| 2001-11-04 | Sharjah | 1 | — | — | 3 | 31 |
| 2001-11-02 | Sharjah | 1 | — | — | 2 | 51 |
| 2001-10-27 | Sharjah | 2 | — | — | 0 | 28 |
| 2001-10-27 | Sharjah | 1 | 18 | 32 | — | — |
| 2001-04-20 | Sharjah | 2 | 20 | 22 | — | — |
| 2001-04-20 | Sharjah | 1 | — | — | 1 | 55 |
| 2001-04-13 | Sharjah | 2 | — | — | 1 | 39 |
| 2001-04-13 | Sharjah | 1 | 14 | 9 | — | — |
| 2001-04-08 | Sharjah | 2 | — | — | 4 | 49 |
| 2001-04-08 | Sharjah | 1 | 7 | 7 | — | — |
| 2000-07-05 | Galle | 2 | — | — | 2 | 11 |
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.