Lasith Malinga had a noteworthy performance in the IPL 2014 season, with several notable statistics that stood out. Here are his top three stats from that season:
Total Wickets: Malinga took a total of 16 wickets, securing the 7th position among bowlers in the tournament. This showcases his effectiveness and ability to take key wickets for his team throughout the season.
Four Wicket Haul: He achieved one four-wicket haul, which placed him in the 2nd position for that specific accomplishment. This highlights his capacity to change the course of a match with his exceptional bowling skills.
Best Bowling Figures: His best bowling figures were 0 for 15 in a four-over spell, ranking him at the 5th position for overall best performances in terms of runs conceded. This indicates his ability to maintain an economical bowling rate while being effective in taking wickets.
Overall, these statistics illustrate Lasith Malinga's crucial role as a wicket-taking bowler for his franchise during the 2014 IPL season.
| Opposition | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Opposition | O | M | W | R | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 4 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 3 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 4 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Delhi Daredevils | 4 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 4 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kings XI Punjab | 4 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 4 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 4 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 4 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 3 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |