In the 2012 IPL season, Zaheer Khan had several notable statistics that highlighted his performance. Here are the top three stats that stand out:
Total Wickets: Zaheer Khan claimed a total of 17 wickets in the tournament, showcasing his effectiveness as a fast bowler. This placed him among the leading wicket-takers of the season, underlining his capability to make crucial breakthroughs for his team.
Best Bowling Figures: His best bowling performance in the season was 4 overs, 16 runs, and 0 wickets (0/16), indicating his capacity to deliver economical spells, despite not taking wickets in that particular match.
Total Maiden Overs: Zaheer bowled 1 maiden over during the tournament. This statistic reflects his ability to contain runs and maintain pressure on the batting side, demonstrating his skill in T20 cricket.
These stats exemplify Zaheer Khan's expertise as a bowler in the 2012 IPL season, contributing significantly to his team's performances.
| Opposition | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 11* | 7 | 1 | 0 | 157.14 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 0* | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Mumbai Indians | 1* | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Deccan Chargers | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Opposition | O | M | W | R | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delhi Daredevils | 4 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 4 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 4 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pune Warriors | 4 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kings XI Punjab | 4 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 4 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 4 | 0 | 1 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kings XI Punjab | 4 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Deccan Chargers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mumbai Indians | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pune Warriors | 4 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mumbai Indians | 4 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Delhi Daredevils | 4 | 0 | 3 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deccan Chargers | 4 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
