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Michael Clarke vs Muttiah Muralitharan: head to head record
Data through 5 November 2010Last updated 5 November 2010
In 16 matches between 2004 and 2010, Michael Clarke scored 242 runs off 331 balls from Muttiah Muralitharan (strike rate 73.1). Muttiah Muralitharan dismissed Michael Clarke 3 times, once every 110 balls on average. 53% of the balls were dot balls, and Michael Clarke hit 15 fours and 3 sixes.
Balls
331
16 matches
Runs
242
Dismissals
3
by Muttiah Muralitharan
Strike rate
73.1
Dot balls
53%
Average
80.67
runs per dismissal
By format
| Format | Matches | Balls | Runs | Outs | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 11 | 144 | 133 | 3 | 92.4 |
| Test | 3 | 178 | 98 | 0 | 55.1 |
| T20I | 2 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 122.2 |
By year
Show as table
| Year | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 11 | 12 |
| 2005 | 14 | 27 |
| 2006 | 52 | 52 |
| 2007 | 84 | 151 |
| 2008 | 51 | 65 |
| 2009 | 4 | 5 |
| 2010 | 26 | 19 |
How Muttiah Muralitharan dismissed Michael Clarke
- Lbw1
- Stumped1
- Caught and bowled1
Every meeting
| Date | Format | Competition | Runs | Balls | Dismissed | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Nov 2010 | ODI | Sri Lanka in Australia ODI Series | 8 | 6 | – | Sydney Cricket Ground |
| 3 Nov 2010 | ODI | Sri Lanka in Australia ODI Series | 11 | 9 | – | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| 31 Oct 2010 | T20I | International | 7 | 4 | – | Western Australia Cricket Association Ground |
| 8 Jun 2009 | T20I | ICC Men's T20 World Cup | 4 | 5 | – | Trent Bridge |
| 22 Feb 2008 | ODI | Commonwealth Bank Series | 13 | 19 | caught and bowled | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| 15 Feb 2008 | ODI | Commonwealth Bank Series | 14 | 19 | stumped | Western Australia Cricket Association Ground |
| 8 Feb 2008 | ODI | Commonwealth Bank Series | 24 | 27 | – | Sydney Cricket Ground |
| 16 Nov 2007 | Test | Sri Lanka tour of Australia | 26 | 59 | – | Bellerive Oval |
| 8 Nov 2007 | Test | Sri Lanka tour of Australia | 58 | 92 | – | The Gabba |
| 12 Feb 2006 | ODI | VB Series | 14 | 10 | – | Sydney Cricket Ground |
| 10 Feb 2006 | ODI | VB Series | 18 | 24 | – | Adelaide Oval |
| 26 Jan 2006 | ODI | VB Series | 1 | 2 | – | Adelaide Oval |
| 22 Jan 2006 | ODI | VB Series | 19 | 16 | – | Sydney Cricket Ground |
| 14 Oct 2005 | Test | ICC World XI tour of Australia | 14 | 27 | – | Sydney Cricket Ground |
| 27 Feb 2004 | ODI | Australia tour of Sri Lanka | 11 | 9 | – | R Premadasa Stadium |
| 20 Feb 2004 | ODI | Australia tour of Sri Lanka | 0 | 3 | lbw | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium |
Frequently asked questions
How many times has Muttiah Muralitharan dismissed Michael Clarke?
3 times in 16 matches in the data (2004–2010): lbw 1, stumped 1, caught and bowled 1.
What is Michael Clarke's strike rate against Muttiah Muralitharan?
73.1: 242 runs off 331 balls.
How many runs has Michael Clarke scored against Muttiah Muralitharan?
242 runs, with 15 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.