Muttiah Muralitharan Profile, Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka -
Bowler
Full Name: Muttiah Muralitharan
Birth Date: April 17, 1972 (53 Years)
Birth Place:
Nationality: Sri Lanka
Role: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Off Break
Teams: Sri Lanka, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Chennai Super Kings, Kochi Tuskers Kerala, Melbourne Renegades, Jamaica Tallawahs, Asia Lions, Manipal Tigers, Sri Lanka Legends, World-XI, Chittagong Kings
Batting Statistics
| Format | M | Inns | Runs | BF | NO | HS | AVG | S/R | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEST | 133 | 164 | 1261 | 1794 | 56 | 67 | 11.67 | 70.28 | 0 | 1 | 146 | 29 |
| ODI | 350 | 162 | 674 | 869 | 63 | 33 | 6.8 | 77.56 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 12 |
| T20I | 12 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T20 (Domestic) | 164 | 38 | 81 | 110 | 14 | 11 | 3.37 | 73.63 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| List A | 453 | 205 | 945 | 0 | 76 | 33 | 7.32 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| First Class | 232 | 276 | 2192 | 0 | 83 | 67 | 11.35 | - | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bowling Performance
| Format | M | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Econ | SR | 5W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEST | 133 | 230 | - | 18180 | 800 | 16/220 | 22.72 | 2.47 | - | 67 |
| ODI | 350 | 341 | - | 12326 | 534 | 7/30 | 23.08 | 3.93 | - | 10 |
| T20I | 12 | 12 | - | 297 | 13 | 3/29 | 22.84 | 6.31 | - | 0 |
| T20 (Domestic) | 164 | 164 | - | 3945 | 179 | 4/16 | 22.03 | 6.38 | - | 0 |
| List A | 453 | 0 | - | 15270 | 682 | 7/30 | 22.39 | 3.86 | - | 12 |
| First Class | 232 | 0 | - | 26997 | 1374 | - | 19.64 | 2.42 | - | 119 |
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Muttiah Muralitharan Profile, Sri Lanka: Age, Career Stats, Records & ICC Rankings
Muttiah Muralitharan plays for the Sri Lanka cricket team. Muttiah Muralitharan’s date of birth is April 17, 1972. He is 53. M Muralitharan is a Right Arm Off Break from .
Muttiah Muralitharan has played 133 matches in his Test Career in the red-ball format, and he has achieved 800 wickets with an average of 22.72, with a best performance of taking 9/51. He played his recent Test match against India in July 2010.
Talking about the ODI career of Muttiah Muralitharan, he has played 350 games and earned 534 wickets with his individual best bowling spell of 7/30. He played his recent ODI matches in April 2011 against India.
Muttiah Muralitharan has participated in 12 International T20 matches, and he has taken 13 wickets in his name, with the best bowling T20 figure in this format being 3/29. He played his recent T20 match in October 2010 against Australia.