David Warner vs Sachin Tendulkar
Full head-to-head breakdown across Test, ODI, T20I & IPL — batting, bowling and career records
David Warner vs Sachin Tendulkar: Complete Head-to-Head — Batting, Bowling & All Formats Compared
David Warner leads this head-to-head 13–7 across batting categories, holding a clear advantage — with the strongest edge coming in ODIs, where David Warner averages 45.01 compared to Sachin Tendulkar's 44.83.
In ODI cricket, David Warner leads with an average of 45.01 versus Sachin Tendulkar's 44.83 — a slim margin of 0.18 runs per dismissal. Sachin Tendulkar leads on total ODI runs (18,426 vs 6,932). Sachin Tendulkar's 49 ODI centuries to David Warner's 22 shows a greater ability to cash in on big starts.
In T20 Internationals, David Warner holds the edge — averaging 33.44 at a strike rate of 142.48, while Sachin Tendulkar averages 10 at SR 83.34. In the IPL, David Warner leads with 6,565 runs versus 2,334 — a gap that reflects both opportunity and impact in franchise cricket.
Both players contribute with the ball. Sachin Tendulkar leads on international wickets (201 vs 4 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, David Warner leads in most categories. The ODI record is the clearest differentiator — David Warner's average of 45.01 versus Sachin Tendulkar's 44.83 is a slim margin that compounds over a long career.
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David Warner leads 13–7 across the batting categories included in this comparison. David Warner leads in more batting categories overall, while Sachin Tendulkar holds advantages in some individual metrics.
David Warner holds the edge in ODI batting average, averaging 45.01 with 6932 runs, compared to Sachin Tendulkar's average of 44.83 and 18426 runs. David Warner has also scored more ODI centuries (22 vs 49).
In Test cricket, Sachin Tendulkar averages 53.79 versus David Warner's 44.6 — a significant gap of 9.19 runs per dismissal. Sachin Tendulkar has accumulated 15,921 Test runs including 51 centuries.
In T20Is, David Warner averages 33.44 at a strike rate of 142.48, while Sachin Tendulkar averages 10 at a strike rate of 83.34. David Warner has the higher strike rate (142.48 vs 83.34).
David Warner leads in IPL run-scoring with 6,565 runs at a strike rate of 139.78, compared to Sachin Tendulkar's 2,334 runs. David Warner also leads in IPL sixes (235 vs 29), reflecting a more aggressive approach in franchise cricket.
Both players have contributed with the ball. Sachin Tendulkar has taken 201 international wickets compared to David Warner's 4. Sachin Tendulkar has the lower white-ball economy rate (4.95 vs 8).
David Warner records their highest batting average in ODIs (45.01), while Sachin Tendulkar records their highest batting average in Tests (53.79), highlighting strengths in different formats.
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