Shane Warne
Australia cricket spin-bowling legend
Anil Kumble
India leg-spin legend
Better in Average: Anil Kumble
Better in 100s: Anil Kumble
Better in Runs: Shane Warne
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Career run volume and output edge
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Metric Win Split
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| Metric | Shane Warne | Anil Kumble | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 339 | 403 | - |
| Runs | 4,172 | 3,444 | - |
| Best average | 17.32 | 17.77 | - |
| 100s | 0 | 1 | - |
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Anil KumblePerformance Comparison
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Career volume
Anil KumbleExperience and sample-size edge.
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Century pressure
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Run output
Shane WarneOverall batting volume edge.
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See the highest run-scorers in international cricket, led by Sachin Tendulkar's 34,357-run all-format record.
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