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Cricket player profile
Muthiah Muralidaran
Sri Lanka · bowler · 1992 - 2011 · Cricket stats, biography & career record
- Born
- 1972-4-17
- Batting
- right-hand bat
- Bowling
- right-arm offbreak
- Country
- Sri Lanka
- Role
- bowler
- Career
- 1992 - 2011
About Muthiah Muralidaran
Muthiah Muralidaran is an international cricketer from Sri Lanka, listed as a bowler. Career years: 1992 - 2011. Batting style: right-hand bat. Bowling style: right-arm offbreak. Date of birth: 1972-4-17. Career highlights — ODI: 674 runs at avg 6.8; T20I: 1 runs at avg 0.5. Explore complete career numbers, debut matches and match-by-match form below.
Muthiah Muralidaran debut matches
International and first-class debut details for Muthiah Muralidaran across major cricket formats.
| Format | Match | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| TEST | AUS vs SL | Colombo (RPS) | 1992-08-28 |
| ODI | SL vs IND | Colombo (RPS) | 1993-08-12 |
| T20 | NZ vs SL | Wellington | 2006-12-22 |
| 1970-01-01 |
Recent performances
Latest match scores and bowling figures for Muthiah Muralidaran.
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Muthiah Muralidaran career statistics
Format-wise batting and bowling records for Muthiah Muralidaran — including Test, ODI, T20I and domestic cricket where available.
Test batting stats
Matches
133
Innings
164
Runs
1261
Average
11.67
Strike rate
70.28
Highest score
67
100s
0
50s
1
Fours
146
Sixes
29
Catches
72
Test bowling stats
Matches
133
Innings
230
Wickets
800
Average
22.72
Economy
2.47
Strike rate
55
Best figure
9/51
4 wickets
45
5 wickets
67
Balls bowled
44039
Runs conceded
18180
ODI batting stats
Matches
350
Innings
162
Runs
674
Average
6.8
Strike rate
77.56
Highest score
33*
100s
0
50s
0
Fours
50
Sixes
12
Catches
130
ODI bowling stats
Matches
350
Innings
341
Wickets
534
Average
23.08
Economy
3.93
Strike rate
35.2
Best figure
7/30
4 wickets
15
5 wickets
10
Balls bowled
18811
Runs conceded
12326
T20I batting stats
Matches
12
Innings
2
Runs
1
Average
0.5
Strike rate
20
Highest score
1
100s
0
50s
0
Fours
0
Sixes
0
Catches
1
T20I bowling stats
Matches
12
Innings
12
Wickets
13
Average
22.84
Economy
6.31
Strike rate
21.6
Best figure
3/29
4 wickets
0
5 wickets
0
Balls bowled
282
Runs conceded
297
List A batting stats
Matches
453
Innings
205
Runs
945
Average
7.32
Highest score
33*
100s
0
50s
0
Catches
159
List A bowling stats
Matches
453
Wickets
682
Average
22.39
Economy
3.86
Strike rate
34.8
Best figure
7/30
4 wickets
17
5 wickets
12
Balls bowled
23734
Runs conceded
15270
T20s batting stats
Matches
164
Innings
38
Runs
81
Average
3.37
Strike rate
73.63
Highest score
11
100s
0
50s
0
Fours
3
Sixes
2
Catches
31
T20s bowling stats
Matches
164
Innings
164
Wickets
179
Average
22.03
Economy
6.38
Strike rate
20.6
Best figure
4/16
4 wickets
3
5 wickets
0
Balls bowled
3705
Runs conceded
3945
Frequently asked questions about Muthiah Muralidaran
Who is Muthiah Muralidaran?
Muthiah Muralidaran is a cricketer from Sri Lanka who plays as a bowler. SportsGuff covers Muthiah Muralidaran's profile, career statistics and match performances.
What is Muthiah Muralidaran's batting and bowling style?
Muthiah Muralidaran is a right-hand bat. Bowling style: right-arm offbreak.
When did Muthiah Muralidaran make their international debut?
Muthiah Muralidaran's recorded debuts include: TEST debut on 1992-08-28 (AUS vs SL); ODI debut on 1993-08-12 (SL vs IND); T20 debut on 2006-12-22 (NZ vs SL).
What are Muthiah Muralidaran's key cricket career stats?
Career highlights — ODI: 674 runs at avg 6.8; T20I: 1 runs at avg 0.5. Full format-wise batting and bowling tables are available on this SportsGuff player profile.