Muttiah Muralitharan | Detailed ODI Bowling Stats

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Our One Day International (ODI) ratings take into account all matches from the first ODI match on January 5, 1971 till the below mentioned last update date. It is to be noted that U.A.E. is considered as a second Home for Pakistan and Afghanistan. All Home and Away stats of Pakistani and Afghani bowlers are calculated accordingly. The most wickets (BBW) and best ER (BBE) performances only include performances against the Non Weak Teams (NWT). A bowler's performace is counted in NWT if he played against that team in that decade. The Non Weak Teams may be found in the last section.

*Note: All ODI Ratings are updated till 2025-09-15

GENERAL INFO


Bowler Name M Muralitharan
Nation SL
First Played 1993
Last Played 2011

BASIC STATS AND RANKS


PARAMETER STAT RANK RATING LINK
Wkts 534 1 Top 20 In Wkts
Average 23.08 5 Top 20 In Ave
Relative Average 24.16 5 Top 20 In R Ave
Economy Rate(ER) 3.93 1 Top 20 In ER
Relative ER 3.85 2 Top 20 In ER
Best Bowling By Wkts (NWT) 5.40 2 Top 20 In BBW
Best Bowling By Eco (NWT) 1.07 1 Top 20 In BBE

RANKS IN DIFFERENT CRITERIA


RATING TYPE RATING RANK RATING LINK
Home 855.27 2 Top 15
Away 956.34 1 Top 15
Asians In Asia 955.41 1 Top 10
Asians Outside Asia 955.05 1 Top 10
World Cup 950.21 1 Top 15
Champions Trophy 909.16 1 Top 10
ICC Tournaments 929.77 1 Top 15
Top Form 973.30 1 Top 15
Top Form Home 937.68 1 Top 15
Top Form Away 967.21 1 Top 15
Top Teams 961.41 1 Top 15
Wkts Per Inn 769.22 8 Top 15
4 Wkt Hauls 687.51 5 Top 15
Impact Inns 860.74 1 Top 15
Victories 866.45 1 Top 15
Chase Busters 899.33 1 Top 15
Overall 937.82 1 Top 15

CONDITIONS STATS


At Home

OPPOSITION INNS BALLS RUNS WKTS 4+W AVE ER
UAE 1 60 21 3 0 7.00 2.10
AUS 11 628 420 18 0 23.33 4.01
BAN 8 458 250 12 0 20.83 3.28
CAN 1 54 38 2 0 19.00 4.22
ENG 5 287 138 10 1 13.80 2.89
IND 31 1780 1242 31 0 40.06 4.19
KEN 2 108 64 3 0 21.33 3.56
NET 1 33 15 4 1 3.75 2.73
NZ 8 457 261 13 0 20.08 3.43
PAK 18 1012 690 27 1 25.56 4.09
SA 5 234 144 9 1 16.00 3.69
ZIM 7 358 238 13 1 18.31 3.99
WI 7 420 272 9 0 30.22 3.89
TOTAL 105 5889 3793 154 5 24.63 3.86

Away From Home

OPPOSITION INNS BALLS RUNS WKTS 4+W AVE ER
AUS 28 1600 1231 35 1 35.17 4.62
BAN 9 500 284 19 2 14.95 3.41
BER 1 40 28 2 0 14.00 4.20
CAN 1 16 3 1 0 3.00 1.13
ENG 13 760 534 18 1 29.67 4.22
IRE 1 30 19 4 1 4.75 3.80
IND 28 1517 1110 43 1 25.81 4.39
KEN 4 179 73 11 2 6.64 2.45
NZ 32 1784 1067 61 5 17.49 3.59
PAK 45 2508 1734 69 1 25.13 4.15
SA 27 1533 1000 40 1 25.00 3.91
ZIM 23 1186 628 46 5 13.65 3.18
WI 20 1071 684 25 0 27.36 3.83
AFR 11 3 138 79 3 0 26.33 3.43
ICC W11 1 60 59 3 0 19.67 5.90
TOTAL 236 12922 8533 380 20 22.46 3.96

In Asia

OPPOSITION INNS BALLS RUNS WKTS 4+W AVE ER
UAE 1 60 21 3 0 7.00 2.10
AUS 12 688 451 19 0 23.74 3.93
BAN 15 844 494 27 2 18.30 3.51
CAN 1 54 38 2 0 19.00 4.22
ENG 6 347 175 12 1 14.58 3.03
IND 52 2917 2020 64 1 31.56 4.15
KEN 3 149 80 6 0 13.33 3.22
NET 1 33 15 4 1 3.75 2.73
NZ 18 1027 533 38 3 14.03 3.11
PAK 55 3068 2085 82 1 25.43 4.08
SA 9 450 304 13 1 23.38 4.05
ZIM 17 910 512 28 1 18.29 3.38
WI 16 903 574 21 0 27.33 3.81
TOTAL 206 11450 7302 319 11 22.89 3.83

Outside Asia

OPPOSITION INNS BALLS RUNS WKTS 4+W AVE ER
AUS 27 1540 1200 34 1 35.29 4.68
BAN 2 114 40 4 0 10.00 2.11
BER 1 40 28 2 0 14.00 4.20
CAN 1 16 3 1 0 3.00 1.13
ENG 12 700 497 16 1 31.06 4.26
IRE 1 30 19 4 1 4.75 3.80
IND 7 380 332 10 0 33.20 5.24
KEN 3 138 57 8 2 7.13 2.48
NZ 22 1214 795 36 2 22.08 3.93
PAK 8 452 339 14 1 24.21 4.50
SA 23 1317 840 36 1 23.33 3.83
ZIM 13 634 354 31 5 11.42 3.35
WI 11 588 382 13 0 29.38 3.90
AFR 11 3 138 79 3 0 26.33 3.43
ICC W11 1 60 59 3 0 19.67 5.90
TOTAL 135 7361 5024 215 14 23.37 4.10

World Cup

OPPOSITION INNS BALLS RUNS WKTS 4+W AVE ER
AUS 4 222 151 2 0 75.50 4.08
BAN 2 114 40 4 0 10.00 2.11
BER 1 40 28 2 0 14.00 4.20
CAN 2 70 41 3 0 13.67 3.51
ENG 4 234 172 6 0 28.67 4.41
IRE 1 30 19 4 1 4.75 3.80
IND 6 331 257 7 0 36.71 4.66
KEN 4 186 103 7 1 14.71 3.32
NZ 5 270 172 15 2 11.47 3.82
PAK 1 60 35 1 0 35.00 3.50
SA 3 174 110 7 0 15.71 3.79
ZIM 4 216 122 7 0 17.43 3.39
WI 2 114 85 3 0 28.33 4.47
TOTAL 39 2061 1335 68 4 19.63 3.89

In Victories

OPPOSITION INNS BALLS RUNS WKTS 4+W AVE ER
UAE 1 60 21 3 0 7.00 2.10
AUS 14 790 534 23 0 23.22 4.06
BAN 16 922 494 31 2 15.94 3.21
BER 1 40 28 2 0 14.00 4.20
CAN 2 70 41 3 0 13.67 3.51
ENG 12 687 437 21 2 20.81 3.82
IRE 1 30 19 4 1 4.75 3.80
IND 31 1717 1116 46 1 24.26 3.90
KEN 5 227 109 10 1 10.90 2.88
NET 1 33 15 4 1 3.75 2.73
NZ 26 1407 840 52 4 16.15 3.58
PAK 34 1872 1226 63 2 19.46 3.93
SA 13 732 437 25 2 17.48 3.58
ZIM 28 1424 800 56 6 14.29 3.37
WI 16 879 548 24 0 22.83 3.74
AFR 11 1 60 45 1 0 45.00 4.50
TOTAL 202 10950 6710 368 22 18.23 3.68

Defending A Total Successfully

OPPOSITION INNS BALLS RUNS WKTS 4+W AVE ER
UAE 1 60 21 3 0 7.00 2.10
AUS 7 384 287 11 0 26.09 4.48
BAN 10 568 312 21 2 14.86 3.30
BER 1 40 28 2 0 14.00 4.20
CAN 1 54 38 2 0 19.00 4.22
ENG 5 292 193 7 0 27.57 3.97
IND 16 877 564 27 1 20.89 3.86
KEN 3 119 67 5 0 13.40 3.38
NET 1 33 15 4 1 3.75 2.73
NZ 13 662 397 28 3 14.18 3.60
PAK 22 1176 796 45 2 17.69 4.06
SA 10 552 323 18 1 17.94 3.51
ZIM 15 792 369 36 4 10.25 2.80
WI 9 516 303 15 0 20.20 3.52
AFR 11 1 60 45 1 0 45.00 4.50
TOTAL 115 6185 3758 225 14 16.70 3.65

Overall

OPPOSITION INNS BALLS RUNS WKTS 4+W AVE ER
UAE 1 60 21 3 0 7.00 2.10
AUS 39 2228 1651 53 1 31.15 4.45
BAN 17 958 534 31 2 17.23 3.34
BER 1 40 28 2 0 14.00 4.20
CAN 2 70 41 3 0 13.67 3.51
ENG 18 1047 672 28 2 24.00 3.85
IRE 1 30 19 4 1 4.75 3.80
IND 59 3297 2352 74 1 31.78 4.28
KEN 6 287 137 14 2 9.79 2.86
NET 1 33 15 4 1 3.75 2.73
NZ 40 2241 1328 74 5 17.95 3.56
PAK 63 3520 2424 96 2 25.25 4.13
SA 32 1767 1144 49 2 23.35 3.88
ZIM 30 1544 866 59 6 14.68 3.37
WI 27 1491 956 34 0 28.12 3.85
AFR 11 3 138 79 3 0 26.33 3.43
ICC W11 1 60 59 3 0 19.67 5.90
TOTAL 341 18811 12326 534 25 23.08 3.93

TOP 5 INNS BY WKTS (NWT)


RANK OVERS MDNS RUNS WKTS OPP VENUE HOST DATE
1 10.0 1 30 7 IND Sharjah UAE 2000-10-27
2 10.0 3 9 5 NZ Sharjah UAE 2002-04-09
3 9.2 0 23 5 PAK Benoni SA 1998-04-15
4 9.4 2 23 5 PAK Dambulla SL 2003-05-18
5 7.5 0 30 5 NZ Napier NZ 2001-01-31

TOP 5 INNS BY ECO (NWT)


RANK OVERS MDNS RUNS WKTS OPP VENUE HOST DATE
1 10.0 4 9 0 WI Nairobi (Gymkhana) KEN 2000-10-04
2 10.0 3 9 5 NZ Sharjah UAE 2002-04-09
3 6.0 3 6 3 IND Sharjah UAE 2000-10-29
4 9.0 2 11 3 ENG Colombo (RPS) SL 2001-03-25
5 8.0 1 12 1 SA Tangier MAR 2002-08-15

Non Weak Teams


DECADE OF MAT 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
1970s WI ENG AUS NZ PAK SL IND
1980s WI ENG AUS PAK IND NZ SL ZIM
1990s SA AUS PAK WI IND SL ENG NZ ZIM
2000s AUS SA SL PAK IND NZ ENG WI BAN
2010s IND SA AUS ENG NZ PAK SL BAN WI
2020s IND NZ SL AUS PAK SA BAN ENG WI AFG


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