Over an extensive record of 380 deliveries — enough to draw reliable conclusions across TEST cricket, the battle between Andrew Flintoff and Shane Warne has been remarkably even — 208 runs scored, 6 dismissals, and an average of 34.67 that tells the story of a genuine contest.
Shane Warne has dismissed Andrew Flintoff 6 times across 380 deliveries — one wicket every 63 balls on average. Those wickets have kept this contest finely balanced — Andrew Flintoff has scored enough to stay competitive, but Shane Warne has always had the last word often enough to matter.
A 70.8% dot ball rate captures the balance of this rivalry perfectly — Shane Warne has tied Andrew Flintoff down in spells, but the batter has always found a way to respond. Across the matchup, Andrew Flintoff has hit 20 fours and 5 sixes, with boundaries contributing 53% of total runs — a balanced mix of power hitting and sensible running.
With over 380 deliveries in the record books, this is one of the more thoroughly documented individual matchups in cricket. The data spans TEST cricket, capturing how this battle has played out in that specific context. It remains one of cricket's more intriguing individual rivalries, with neither player able to claim complete dominance.
Andrew Flintoff has scored 208 runs off 380 balls against Shane Warne across TEST cricket, averaging 34.67 per dismissal with a strike rate of 54.74.
Shane Warne has dismissed Andrew Flintoff 6 times across 380 deliveries in TEST cricket — one wicket every 63 balls on average.
This is an evenly matched rivalry. Andrew Flintoff has scored 208 runs and averages 34.67, while Shane Warne has taken 6 wickets across 380 deliveries. Neither player holds a definitive edge.
Andrew Flintoff has scored at a strike rate of 54.74 against Shane Warne across TEST cricket — indicating a cautious approach in this matchup. From 380 deliveries faced, the batter has hit 20 fours and 5 sixes.
Shane Warne has delivered 70.8% dot balls against Andrew Flintoff across 380 deliveries — indicating a high pressure rate that has kept the batter quiet. Despite this, Andrew Flintoff has still managed 25 boundaries in the matchup.
Andrew Flintoff has hit 20 fours and 5 sixes off Shane Warne's bowling across TEST cricket. Boundaries account for 53% of all runs scored in this matchup — a balanced scoring pattern between boundaries and running between the wickets.
This head-to-head record between Andrew Flintoff and Shane Warne covers TEST cricket, totalling 380 balls faced. All deliveries are from TEST cricket.