In the IPL 2013 season, Morne Morkel showcased his skills as both a bowler and a lower-order batsman. Here are his top three statistics from that season:
Total Wickets: Morkel took a total of 7 wickets, which highlights his effectiveness as a bowler. Despite this number ranking him at position 17 in the IPL statistics for that season, he played a crucial role in the matches he participated in.
Best Bowling Figures: His best bowling performance during the season was 0/22, achieved against Kings XI Punjab. This figure reflects his ability to restrict runs and contribute to his team's bowling attack, though he did not manage to claim a wicket in that particular match.
Highest Score: As a lower-order batsman, Morkel's highest score was 23 runs, which he scored in a match against the Mumbai Indians. This performance ranked him at position 49 among batsmen in terms of highest scores for the season.
These statistics collectively portray Morne Morkel as a competent bowler with useful contributions with the bat in the IPL 2013 season.
| Opposition | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mumbai Indians | 23* | 9 | 3 | 1 | 255.55 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 19 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 190.00 |
| Kings XI Punjab | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 325.00 |
| Pune Warriors | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Opposition | O | M | W | R | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mumbai Indians | 4 | 0 | 1 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 4 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 4 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 4 | 0 | 1 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Pune Warriors | 4 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 4 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 4 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 4 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kings XI Punjab | 4 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pune Warriors | 4 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
