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Courtney Walsh vs Kapil Dev — International Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Who is better — Courtney Walsh or Kapil Dev?

Kapil Dev has the edge on the headline numbers: Kapil Dev leads on ODI batting (3,783 runs, avg 23.8). Full T20I, ODI, Test and IPL stats are below.

Courtney Walsh () has 321 ODI runs at avg 7.0 in 205 matches. Kapil Dev () has 3,783 ODI runs at avg 23.8 in 225 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.

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PLAYER 1
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Courtney Walsh
· 8 cr
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PLAYER 2
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Kapil Dev
· 8 cr
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Courtney Walsh
BOWL
8 cr
Credits
0
Avg Pts
0
Best FP
0.0
Pts/Cr
0
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
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Kapil Dev
AR
8 cr
Credits
0
Avg Pts
0
Best FP
0.0
Pts/Cr
0
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
⚖️ Too Close to Call
Both players are evenly matched — pick based on ground & match-up!
🏏 Courtney Walsh
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🏏 Kapil Dev
ODI Career Overview
205Matches225
🏏 Batting
321Runs3783
6.98Batting Avg23.79
71.18Strike Rate95.07
0Centuries1
0Half-Centuries14
9Sixes 🔴67
30
Best Score
175*
🎳 Bowling
227Wickets253
30.48Bowling Avg27.45
3.84Economy Rate3.72
15-Wkt Hauls1
5/1
Best Figures
5/43
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Courtney Walsh vs Kapil Dev — Stat Comparison Table

Head-to-head numbers at a glance. Higher value is highlighted in green (lower is better for economy and bowling/batting averages).

International career — ODI
StatisticCourtney WalshKapil Dev
Matches205225
Runs3213783
Batting average6.9823.79
Strike rate71.295.1
Centuries (100+)01
Half-centuries (50+)014
Wickets227253
Bowling average30.4827.45
Economy rate3.843.72
Five-wicket hauls11

📋 Format by format

ODI. Courtney Walsh has played 205 ODIs and Kapil Dev 225. Courtney Walsh has 321 runs at 7.0 (strike rate 71.2), against 3,783 at 23.8 (95.1) for Kapil Dev, so Kapil Dev has scored more. Hundreds: Courtney Walsh 0, Kapil Dev 1. Fifties: 0 and 14. With the ball, Courtney Walsh has 227 wickets at an economy of 3.84 and Kapil Dev 253 at 3.72; Kapil Dev has more wickets.

Test. Courtney Walsh has played 132 Tests and Kapil Dev 131. Courtney Walsh has 936 runs at 7.5 (strike rate 44.8), against 5,248 at 31.1 (94.8) for Kapil Dev, so Kapil Dev has scored more. Hundreds: Courtney Walsh 0, Kapil Dev 8. Fifties: 0 and 27. With the ball, Courtney Walsh has 519 wickets at an economy of 2.54 and Kapil Dev 434 at 2.78; Courtney Walsh has more wickets.

International numbers up to 19 April 2001.

Stats updated
📝 T20I Career Comparison

Courtney Walsh vs Kapil Dev — T20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

Courtney Walsh does not have T20I career data recorded yet.

Kapil Dev does not have T20I career data recorded yet.

Stats are sourced from international career records. Compare more players using our Player Comparison Tool.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Who has more ODI runs, Courtney Walsh or Kapil Dev?

Kapil Dev has more ODI runs: Courtney Walsh has 321 in 205 matches (average 7.0) and Kapil Dev has 3,783 in 225 (average 23.8).

Who has the better ODI strike rate?

Kapil Dev scores faster in ODIs: Courtney Walsh strikes at 71.2 and Kapil Dev at 95.1.

Who has taken more ODI wickets, Courtney Walsh or Kapil Dev?

Kapil Dev has more ODI wickets: Courtney Walsh has 227 at an average of 30.5 and Kapil Dev has 253 at 27.4.

Who has more Test runs, Courtney Walsh or Kapil Dev?

Kapil Dev has more Test runs: Courtney Walsh has 936 in 132 matches (average 7.5) and Kapil Dev has 5,248 in 131 (average 31.1).

Who has taken more Test wickets, Courtney Walsh or Kapil Dev?

Courtney Walsh has more Test wickets: Courtney Walsh has 519 at an average of 24.4 and Kapil Dev has 434 at 29.6.
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