MUTTIAH MURALITHARAN

MUTTIAH MURALITHARAN

SRILANKA

Full name Muttiah Muralitharan

Born April 17, 1972, Kandy

Current age 40 years 230 days

Major teams Sri Lanka, Asia XI, Chennai Super Kings,Gloucestershire, ICC World XI, Kandurata, Kent,Kochi Tuskers Kerala, Lancashire, Royal Challengers Bangalore,Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club, Wellington

Also known as Muttiah Muralidaran

Playing role Bowler

Batting style Right-hand bat

Bowling style Right-arm offbreak

Height 5 ft 7 in

Education St Anthony's College, Kandy

Batting and fielding averages

	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	4s	6s	Ct	St
Tests	133	164	56	1261	67	11.67	1794	70.28	0	1	146	29	72	0
ODIs	350	162	63	674	33*	6.80	869	77.56	0	0	50	12	130	0
T20Is	12	2	0	1	1	0.50	5	20.00	0	0	0	0	1	0
First-class	232	276	83	2192	67	11.35			0	1			123	0
List A	453	205	76	945	33*	7.32			0	0			159	0
Twenty20	129	33	11	80	11	3.63	104	76.92	0	0	3	2	28	0

Bowling averages

	Mat	Inns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Ave	Econ	SR	4w	5w	10
Tests	133	230	44039	18180	800	9/51	16/220	22.72	2.47	55.0	45	67	22
ODIs	350	341	18811	12326	534	7/30	7/30	23.08	3.93	35.2	15	10	0
T20Is	12	12	282	297	13	3/29	3/29	22.84	6.31	21.6	0	0	0
First-class	232		66933	26997	1374	9/51		19.64	2.42	48.7		119	34
List A	453		23734+	15270	682	7/30	7/30	22.39	3.85*	35.1*	17	12	0
Twenty20	129	129	2919	3116	144	4/16	4/16	21.63	6.40	20.2	3	0	0

Career statistics

Test debut	Sri Lanka v Australia at Colombo (RPS), Aug 28-Sep 2, 1992 scorecard
Last Test	Sri Lanka v India at Galle, Jul 18-22, 2010 scorecard
Test statistics	- Statsguru Test analysis -  Player analysis menu/filter  Test match list  ---------------------------------  Batting career summary  Batting innings list  High scores  Batting series averages  ---------------------------------  Bowling career summary  Bowling innings list  Bowling match list  Best innings bowling  Best match bowling  Bowling series averages  ---------------------------------  Fielding career summary  Fielding innings list  Most catches in an innings  Fielding series statistics
ODI debut	Sri Lanka v India at Colombo (RPS), Aug 12, 1993 scorecard
Last ODI	India v Sri Lanka at Mumbai, Apr 2, 2011 scorecard
ODI statistics	- Statsguru ODI analysis -  Player analysis menu/filter  ODI match list  ---------------------------------  Batting career summary  Batting innings list  High scores  Batting series averages  ---------------------------------  Bowling career summary  Bowling innings list  Best innings bowling  Bowling series averages  ---------------------------------  Fielding career summary  Fielding innings list  Most catches in an innings  Fielding series statistics
T20I debut	New Zealand v Sri Lanka at Wellington, Dec 22, 2006 scorecard
Last T20I	Australia v Sri Lanka at Perth, Oct 31, 2010 scorecard
T20I statistics	- Statsguru T20I analysis -  Player analysis menu/filter  T20I match list  ---------------------------------  Batting career summary  Batting innings list  High scores  Batting series averages  ---------------------------------  Bowling career summary  Bowling innings list  Best innings bowling  Bowling series averages  ---------------------------------  Fielding career summary  Fielding innings list  Most catches in an innings  Fielding series statistics
First-class debut	1989/90
Last First-class	Sri Lanka v India at Galle, Jul 18-22, 2010 scorecard
List A debut	1991/92
Last List A	India v Sri Lanka at Mumbai, Apr 2, 2011 scorecard
Twenty20 debut	Yorkshire v Lancashire at Leeds, Jun 22, 2005 scorecard
Last Twenty20	Nagenahira Nagas v Uthura Rudras at Colombo (RPS), Aug 26, 2012scorecard

Recent matches

Bat & Bowl	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
0/30	Uthura	v Nagenahira	Colombo (RPS)	26 Aug 2012	T20
0/26	Uthura	v K Warriors	Pallekele	18 Aug 2012	T20
0/31, 6	Uthura	v Ruhuna Ryls	Colombo (RPS)	14 Aug 2012	T20
0/36	Uthura	v Wayamba U	Colombo (RPS)	12 Aug 2012	T20
0/25	Gloucs	v Sussex	Hove	24 Jul 2012	T20
1/6	Gloucs	v Northants	Northampton	8 Jul 2012	T20
0/22	Gloucs	v Worcs	Bristol	5 Jul 2012	T20
2/20	Gloucs	v Somerset	Taunton	29 Jun 2012	T20
1/19	Gloucs	v Warwickshire	Bristol	27 Jun 2012	T20
2*, 1/16	Gloucs	v Northants