Anil Kumble
India
India
Shane Watson
Australia
AustraliaVS
55yrs
AGE
44yrs
Bowler
Role
All-Rounder
Right Hand Bat
Batting Style
Right Hand Bat
Right Arm Leg Spin
Bowling Style
Right Arm Fast Medium
Anil Kumble vs Shane Watson Stats Comparison For Test, ODI, T20 & More
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Matches
58
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Innings
56
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Runs
1462
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S/R
145.3
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Average
29.2
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Highest Score
124
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50s
10
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100s
1
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Not Out
6
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Sixes
83
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Fours
115
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Balls Faced
1006
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Anil Kumble vs Shane Watson: Who is better?
Anil Kumble has accumulated a total of 1013 wickets combined - across all formats in international cricket and T20 leagues while Shane Watson has amassed a total of 507 wickets combined in the same category. Anil Kumble is superior than Shane Watson on the big stage - purely going by total number of wickets scalped.
Anil Kumble vs Shane Watson: Wickets
Player | Test | ODI | T20(I) | T20 | Total Wickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Anil Kumble | 619 | 337 | 0 | 57 | 1013 |
Shane Watson | 75 | 168 | 48 | 216 | 507 |
Anil Kumble vs Shane Watson: Test Records (Bowling)
Player | Innings | Wickets | Economy | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Anil Kumble | 236 | 619 | 2.69 | 29.65 |
Shane Watson | 93 | 75 | 2.75 | 33.68 |
Anil Kumble vs Shane Watson: ODI Records (Bowling)
Player | Innings | Wickets | Economy | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Anil Kumble | 265 | 337 | 4.3 | 30.89 |
Shane Watson | 163 | 168 | 4.95 | 31.79 |
Anil Kumble vs Shane Watson: T20 International Records (Bowling)
Player | Innings | Wickets | Economy | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Anil Kumble | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Shane Watson | 49 | 48 | 7.65 | 24.72 |
Anil Kumble vs Shane Watson: Record in IPL and other T20 Leagues Combined (Bowling)
Player | Innings | Wickets | Economy | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Anil Kumble | 54 | 57 | 6.69 | 24.36 |
Shane Watson | 231 | 216 | 7.9 | 27.02 |
Anil Kumble vs Shane Watson: Comparison FAQs
- Q: Anil Kumble vs Shane Watson who has a better economy rate?
A: Shane Watson has a better economy rate in T20 (7.9), ODI (4.95), Test (2.75) and T20I (7.65) compared to Anil Kumble who has an economy of 6.69 (T20), 4.3 (ODI), 2.69 (Test) and 0 (T20I).
- Q: Anil Kumble vs Shane Watson who has more wickets?
A: Anil Kumble has bagged 956 wickets in international cricket, which is greater in comparison to Shane Watson who has bagged 291 wickets in the same category.
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