Tillakaratne Dilshan vs Pat Cummins
Full head-to-head breakdown across Test, ODI, T20I & IPL — batting, bowling and career records
Tillakaratne Dilshan vs Pat Cummins: Why the Stats Make This a One-Sided Comparison
Tillakaratne Dilshan leads this head-to-head 18–1 across batting categories, pulling ahead convincingly — with the strongest edge coming in Test cricket, where Tillakaratne Dilshan averages 40.99 compared to Pat Cummins's 16.33.
In ODI cricket, Tillakaratne Dilshan leads with an average of 39.27 versus Pat Cummins's 14.51 — a massive gap of 24.76 runs per dismissal. Tillakaratne Dilshan has also accumulated more ODI runs overall (10,290 vs 537). Tillakaratne Dilshan's 22 ODI centuries to Pat Cummins's 0 underlines who converts more often under pressure.
In T20 Internationals, Tillakaratne Dilshan holds the edge — averaging 28.19 at a strike rate of 120.48, while Pat Cummins averages 10.53 at SR 118.8. In the IPL, Tillakaratne Dilshan leads with 1,153 runs versus 642 — a gap that reflects both opportunity and impact in franchise cricket.
Both players contribute with the ball. Pat Cummins leads on international wickets (531 vs 154 across formats), and their all-round contributions add meaningful value beyond batting averages alone.
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The Verdict
Based on major batting metrics such as runs, average, centuries, strike rate, and ICC achievements, Tillakaratne Dilshan leads in most categories. Leading in both Test average (40.99 vs 16.33) and ODI average (39.27 vs 14.51), Tillakaratne Dilshan makes the stronger case across the two most respected formats in the game.
Frequently Asked — Tillakaratne Dilshan vs Pat Cummins
Tillakaratne Dilshan leads 18–1 across the batting categories included in this comparison. Tillakaratne Dilshan has the higher batting average in both Test cricket (40.99) and ODI cricket (39.27).
Tillakaratne Dilshan holds the edge in ODI batting average, averaging 39.27 with 10290 runs, compared to Pat Cummins's average of 14.51 and 537 runs. Tillakaratne Dilshan has also scored more ODI centuries (22 vs 0).
In Test cricket, Tillakaratne Dilshan averages 40.99 versus Pat Cummins's 16.33 — a massive gap of 24.66 runs per dismissal. Tillakaratne Dilshan has accumulated 5,492 Test runs including 16 centuries.
In T20Is, Tillakaratne Dilshan averages 28.19 at a strike rate of 120.48, while Pat Cummins averages 10.53 at a strike rate of 118.8. Tillakaratne Dilshan has the higher strike rate (120.48 vs 118.8).
Tillakaratne Dilshan leads in IPL run-scoring with 1,153 runs at a strike rate of 114.5, compared to Pat Cummins's 642 runs. Pat Cummins leads in IPL sixes (44 vs 24), making them the bigger boundary threat despite fewer runs.
Both players have contributed with the ball. Pat Cummins has taken 531 international wickets compared to Tillakaratne Dilshan's 154. Tillakaratne Dilshan has the lower white-ball economy rate (6.08 vs 6.355).
Both Tillakaratne Dilshan and Pat Cummins achieve their highest batting averages in Tests. Tillakaratne Dilshan averages 40.99 compared to Pat Cummins's 16.33 in that format.
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