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Muttiah Muralitharan vs South Africa: stats and record
Data through 22 September 2009Last updated 22 September 2009
Muttiah Muralitharan played South Africa in 2 Tests, 8 ODIs between 2003 and 2009 in the data. With the ball, Muttiah Muralitharan took 35 wickets against South Africa.
Matches
10
2003–2009
Wickets
35
12 innings bowled
Muttiah Muralitharan's record against South Africa by format
| Format | M | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100 | 50 | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 18.05 | 2.44 | 7/97 |
| ODI | 8 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 2.50 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 24.92 | 4.38 | 3/34 |
Innings by innings
Show as table
| Innings | Wickets |
|---|---|
| 3 Mar 2003 | 1 |
| 17 Jan 2006 | 2 |
| 24 Jan 2006 | 2 |
| 31 Jan 2006 | 3 |
| 7 Feb 2006 | 1 |
| 27 Jul 2006 | 4 |
| 27 Jul 2006 | 6 |
| 4 Aug 2006 | 5 |
| 4 Aug 2006 | 7 |
| 24 Oct 2006 | 1 |
| 28 Mar 2007 | 3 |
| 22 Sep 2009 | 0 |
Bowling against South Africa
| Date | Format | Figures | Overs | Mdns | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Mar 2003 | ODI | 1/51 | 9 | 0 | Kingsmead |
| 17 Jan 2006 | ODI | 2/34 | 9 | 1 | The Gabba |
| 24 Jan 2006 | ODI | 2/45 | 10 | 0 | Adelaide Oval |
| 31 Jan 2006 | ODI | 3/44 | 10 | 0 | Western Australia Cricket Association Ground |
| 7 Feb 2006 | ODI | 1/28 | 8 | 0 | Bellerive Oval |
| 27 Jul 2006 | Test | 4/41 | 18.2 | 6 | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground |
| 27 Jul 2006 | Test | 6/131 | 64 | 11 | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground |
| 4 Aug 2006 | Test | 5/128 | 33.5 | 2 | P Sara Oval |
| 4 Aug 2006 | Test | 7/97 | 46.5 | 12 | P Sara Oval |
| 24 Oct 2006 | ODI | 1/42 | 10 | 0 | Narendra Modi Stadium |
| 28 Mar 2007 | ODI | 3/34 | 10 | 0 | Providence Stadium |
| 22 Sep 2009 | ODI | 0/46 | 8 | 0 | SuperSport Park |
Frequently asked questions
How many wickets has Muttiah Muralitharan taken against South Africa in Tests?
22 wickets in 4 innings at an average of 18.05 and an economy rate of 2.44; best figures 7/97.
How many wickets has Muttiah Muralitharan taken against South Africa in ODIs?
13 wickets in 8 innings at an average of 24.92 and an economy rate of 4.38; best figures 3/34.
Related
Coverage: Cricsheet data only. Older matches and matches against Afghanistan are not included.
Source: computed by CricketWise from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data (ODC-BY). Definitions: methodology.