In the IPL 2013, Azhar Mahmood showcased his skills through a series of notable performances, but three standout statistics can be highlighted from his overall contributions:
Highest Score: Azhar Mahmood's best batting performance came in the 69th match against Mumbai Indians, where he scored an impressive 80 runs off just 44 balls. This innings included 8 fours and 4 sixes, resulting in a formidable strike rate of 181.81, which positioned him among the top performers in that match.
Total Wickets: On the bowling front, Mahmood took a total of 15 wickets throughout the IPL season. This statistic placed him 10th in the overall wicket-takers list, demonstrating his effectiveness as a key bowler for his team and contributing significantly to their bowling attack.
Fastest 50: Mahmood recorded the fastest half-century in his matches, which came in just 27 balls. This quick-fire innings not only highlighted his explosive batting capability but also reflected his important role in the matches he played, particularly in changing the course of the game during critical moments.
These statistics underline Azhar Mahmood's dual prowess as both a batsman and bowler, making him a valuable asset to his team in the 2013 IPL season.
| Opposition | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chennai Super Kings | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 114.28 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 23 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 115.00 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Pune Warriors | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 |
| Mumbai Indians | 9 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 69.23 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 61 | 41 | 8 | 1 | 148.78 |
| Delhi Daredevils | 9 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 69.23 |
| Mumbai Indians | 80 | 44 | 8 | 4 | 181.81 |
| Opposition | O | M | W | R | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pune Warriors | 4 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 4 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 4 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 4 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 4 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Pune Warriors | 4 | 0 | 2 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 4 | 0 | 3 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mumbai Indians | 4 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 4 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Delhi Daredevils | 4 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mumbai Indians | 4 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
