Muttiah Muralitharan Profile, Stats, Age, Biography, Records & ICC Rankings
Sri Lanka -
Bowler
Full Name: Muttiah Muralitharan
Birth Date: April 17, 1972 (53 Years)
Birth Place: Kandy
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 | 0 |
| First Class | 232 | 276 | 2192 | 0 | 83 | 67 | 11.35 | 0 | 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 |
Muttiah Muralitharan Profile, Sri Lanka: Age, Career Stats, Records & ICC Rankings
Muttiah Muralitharan is a professional cricketer representing the Sri Lanka national team. Born on April 17, 1972, he is currently 53 years old. M Muralitharan is a skilled Right Arm Off Break hailing from Kandy, known for his consistent performances across formats.
In Test cricket, Muttiah Muralitharan has featured in 133 matches, picking up 800 wickets at an average of 22.72. His best bowling figure in an innings stands at 9/51.
In the ODI format, Muttiah Muralitharan has represented Sri Lanka in 350 matches. Over his ODI career, he has taken 534 wickets, with his standout bowling performance being 7/30. His most recent ODI appearance came against England on September 2009.
When it comes to T20 Internationals, Muttiah Muralitharan has played 12 games, registering 13 wickets in the shortest format. His best bowling spell in T20I cricket is 3/29, underlining his impact in crucial moments.