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Shane Watson vs James Anderson: head to head record
Data through 8 July 2015Last updated 8 July 2015
In 38 matches between 2006 and 2015, Shane Watson scored 620 runs off 1028 balls from James Anderson (strike rate 60.3). James Anderson dismissed Shane Watson 12 times, once every 86 balls on average. 74% of the balls were dot balls, and Shane Watson hit 91 fours and 3 sixes.
Balls
1,028
38 matches
Runs
620
Dismissals
12
by James Anderson
Strike rate
60.3
Dot balls
74%
Average
51.67
runs per dismissal
By format
| Format | Matches | Balls | Runs | Outs | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 18 | 258 | 196 | 4 | 76.0 |
| Test | 19 | 765 | 420 | 8 | 54.9 |
| T20I | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 80.0 |
By year
Show as table
| Year | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 12 | 17 |
| 2009 | 131 | 220 |
| 2010 | 169 | 312 |
| 2011 | 83 | 92 |
| 2012 | 12 | 33 |
| 2013 | 190 | 303 |
| 2014 | 17 | 22 |
| 2015 | 6 | 29 |
How James Anderson dismissed Shane Watson
- Caught6
- Lbw3
- Bowled2
- Caught and bowled1
Every meeting
| Date | Format | Competition | Runs | Balls | Dismissed | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Jul 2015 | Test | The Ashes | 6 | 29 | – | Sophia Gardens |
| 3 Jan 2014 | Test | The Ashes | 17 | 22 | lbw, caught | Sydney Cricket Ground |
| 26 Dec 2013 | Test | The Ashes | 11 | 18 | – | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| 13 Dec 2013 | Test | The Ashes | 31 | 34 | – | Western Australia Cricket Association Ground |
| 5 Dec 2013 | Test | The Ashes | 4 | 23 | caught and bowled, caught | Adelaide Oval |
| 21 Nov 2013 | Test | The Ashes | 8 | 33 | – | The Gabba |
| 21 Aug 2013 | Test | The Ashes | 51 | 67 | – | Kennington Oval |
| 9 Aug 2013 | Test | The Ashes | 24 | 44 | – | Riverside Ground |
| 1 Aug 2013 | Test | The Ashes | 2 | 6 | – | Old Trafford |
| 18 Jul 2013 | Test | The Ashes | 31 | 36 | lbw | Lord's |
| 10 Jul 2013 | Test | The Ashes | 18 | 26 | – | Trent Bridge |
| 8 Jun 2013 | ODI | ICC Champions Trophy | 10 | 16 | – | Edgbaston |
| 7 Jul 2012 | ODI | NatWest Series | 6 | 25 | – | Riverside Ground |
| 29 Jun 2012 | ODI | NatWest Series | 6 | 8 | – | Lord's |
| 2 Feb 2011 | ODI | England in Australia ODI Series | 26 | 12 | – | Sydney Cricket Ground |
| 30 Jan 2011 | ODI | England in Australia ODI Series | 11 | 8 | – | The Gabba |
| 26 Jan 2011 | ODI | England in Australia ODI Series | 10 | 14 | – | Adelaide Oval |
| 3 Jan 2011 | Test | The Ashes | 36 | 58 | – | Sydney Cricket Ground |
| 26 Dec 2010 | Test | The Ashes | 26 | 32 | – | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| 16 Dec 2010 | Test | The Ashes | 33 | 97 | – | Western Australia Cricket Association Ground |
| 3 Dec 2010 | Test | The Ashes | 32 | 64 | caught | Adelaide Oval |
| 25 Nov 2010 | Test | The Ashes | 21 | 47 | caught | The Gabba |
| 3 Jul 2010 | ODI | NatWest Series | 10 | 15 | – | Lord's |
| 30 Jun 2010 | ODI | NatWest Series | 9 | 15 | – | Kennington Oval |
| 27 Jun 2010 | ODI | NatWest Series | 9 | 18 | – | Old Trafford |
| 24 Jun 2010 | ODI | NatWest Series | 17 | 12 | – | Sophia Gardens |
| 22 Jun 2010 | ODI | NatWest Series | 12 | 12 | – | The Rose Bowl |
| 2 Oct 2009 | ODI | ICC Champions Trophy | 23 | 28 | – | SuperSport Park |
| 20 Sep 2009 | ODI | NatWest Series | 0 | 4 | caught | Riverside Ground |
| 17 Sep 2009 | ODI | NatWest Series | 4 | 7 | bowled | Trent Bridge |
| 9 Sep 2009 | ODI | NatWest Series | 6 | 14 | lbw | The Rose Bowl |
| 6 Sep 2009 | ODI | NatWest Series | 12 | 15 | – | Lord's |
| 4 Sep 2009 | ODI | NatWest Series | 13 | 18 | – | Kennington Oval |
| 30 Aug 2009 | T20I | Australia in England T20I Series | 4 | 5 | – | Old Trafford |
| 20 Aug 2009 | Test | The Ashes | 24 | 55 | – | Kennington Oval |
| 7 Aug 2009 | Test | The Ashes | 23 | 25 | – | Headingley |
| 30 Jul 2009 | Test | The Ashes | 22 | 49 | caught | Edgbaston |
| 21 Oct 2006 | ODI | ICC Champions Trophy | 12 | 17 | bowled | Sawai Mansingh Stadium |
Frequently asked questions
How many times has James Anderson dismissed Shane Watson?
12 times in 38 matches in the data (2006–2015): caught 6, lbw 3, bowled 2, caught and bowled 1.
What is Shane Watson's strike rate against James Anderson?
60.3: 620 runs off 1028 balls.
How many runs has Shane Watson scored against James Anderson?
620 runs, with 91 fours and 3 sixes.
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Balls faced exclude wides. Dismissals count only wickets credited to the bowler (not run outs). Coverage: Cricsheet data only.
Source: computed by CricketWise from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data (ODC-BY). Definitions: methodology.