In the 2013 Indian Premier League (IPL) season, Lasith Malinga showcased some noteworthy statistics:
Total Wickets: Malinga took 20 wickets throughout the season, ranking him 7th in this category. His ability to claim crucial wickets made him a vital player for his team, the Mumbai Indians.
Total Runs Conceded: He conceded a total of 468 runs, which placed him 5th in the league for runs given away. His experience and skill in bowling were evident, although this number reflects the challenge of the high-scoring nature of T20 cricket.
Best Bowling Figures: Malinga's best bowling figures of 0/45 occurred in a match, highlighting his potential to be impactful even if he did not secure wickets in that particular game. This placed him at 6th in the overall best bowling figures category for the season.
These statistics emphasize Malinga's role as a key bowler in the tournament and his overall contribution to the Mumbai Indians' campaign during IPL 2013.
| Opposition | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rajasthan Royals | 7 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 63.63 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 0* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Kings XI Punjab | 1* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Opposition | O | M | W | R | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delhi Daredevils | 4 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pune Warriors | 4 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 4 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Delhi Daredevils | 4 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 4 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kings XI Punjab | 4 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 3 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 3 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pune Warriors | 4 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 4 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 4 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kings XI Punjab | 4 | 0 | 3 | 39 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 4 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 4 | 0 | 1 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 4 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |