Tillakaratne Dilshan vs Shane Warne
Full head-to-head breakdown across Test, ODI, T20I & IPL — batting, bowling and career records
Tillakaratne Dilshan vs Shane Warne: Why the Stats Make This a One-Sided Comparison
Tillakaratne Dilshan leads this head-to-head 19–0 across batting categories, pulling ahead convincingly — with the strongest edge coming in Test cricket, where Tillakaratne Dilshan averages 40.99 compared to Shane Warne's 17.33.
In ODI cricket, Tillakaratne Dilshan leads with an average of 39.27 versus Shane Warne's 13.05 — a massive gap of 26.22 runs per dismissal. Tillakaratne Dilshan has also accumulated more ODI runs overall (10,290 vs 1,018). Tillakaratne Dilshan's 22 ODI centuries to Shane Warne'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 Shane Warne averages 0 at SR 0. In the IPL, Tillakaratne Dilshan leads with 1,153 runs versus 198 — a gap that reflects both opportunity and impact in franchise cricket.
Both players contribute with the ball. Shane Warne leads on international wickets (1001 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 17.33) and ODI average (39.27 vs 13.05), Tillakaratne Dilshan makes the stronger case across the two most respected formats in the game.
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Tillakaratne Dilshan leads 19–0 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 Shane Warne's average of 13.05 and 1018 runs. Tillakaratne Dilshan has also scored more ODI centuries (22 vs 0).
In Test cricket, Tillakaratne Dilshan averages 40.99 versus Shane Warne's 17.33 — a massive gap of 23.66 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 Shane Warne averages 0 at a strike rate of 0. Tillakaratne Dilshan has the higher strike rate (120.48 vs 0).
Tillakaratne Dilshan leads in IPL run-scoring with 1,153 runs at a strike rate of 114.5, compared to Shane Warne's 198 runs. Tillakaratne Dilshan also leads in IPL sixes (24 vs 6), reflecting a more aggressive approach in franchise cricket.
Both players have contributed with the ball. Shane Warne has taken 1001 international wickets compared to Tillakaratne Dilshan's 154. Shane Warne has the lower white-ball economy rate (4.25 vs 6.08).
Both Tillakaratne Dilshan and Shane Warne achieve their highest batting averages in Tests. Tillakaratne Dilshan averages 40.99 compared to Shane Warne's 17.33 in that format.
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