Muttiah Muralitharan

800 (Number of Test wickets; typically, cricketers

DOB: April 17, 1972
Role: Bowler
Batting Style: Right-handed
Bowling Style: Right-arm off-break
Nationality: Sri Lankan

Chennai Super Kings

Auction amount of Muttiah Muralitharan for IPL 2009

Salary of Muttiah Muralitharan for IPL 2009

4.5 crore

Muttiah Muralitharan was retained by Chennai Super Kings for the IPL 2009 season at this amount.

AUCTION HISTORY


Top 3 stats of Muttiah Muralitharan from IPL 2009

Muttiah Muralitharan had a notable impact during the IPL 2009 season, showcasing his skill as a bowler and contributing in various matches. Here are the top three stats from his performance in that season:

  1. Total Wickets: Muralitharan took a total of 14 wickets, which positioned him at 8th in the league for most wickets. His ability to consistently take wickets proved valuable for his team.

  2. Best Bowling Figures: He achieved his best bowling figures of 4 overs, 15 runs, and 1 wicket in a critical match against the Royal Challengers Bangalore during the 2nd semi-final on May 23, 2009. This performance illustrated his economical bowling and effectiveness in high-pressure situations.

  3. Total Maiden Overs: Muralitharan bowled 1 maiden over, placing him 2nd in the league for maiden overs bowled. This statistic reflects his ability to maintain tight control over the run rate while applying pressure on the batsmen.

These stats exemplify Muralitharan’s dominance and tactical prowess as a bowler during the 2009 IPL season.


Highest Score
4
Position:622
62 - Rp singh4
62 - Sreesanth4
Total Wickets
14
Position:81
1 / Rp singh 23
Best Bowling Figure
0/37
Position:61
6 - Anil kumble0/39
6 - Rohit sharma0/26
6 - Rajat bhatia0/35
6 - Amit singh0/23
6 - Rp singh0/30
Total Runs Conceded
261
Position:19-15
18 - Vinay kumar271
17 - Ajit agarkar284
16 - Amit mishra294
11 - Albie morkel328
10 - Ashish nehra346
1 / Rp singh 417
Total Maiden Overs
1
Position:22
Total Balls Faced
8
Position:899