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Gautam Gambhir vs Muttiah Muralitharan: head to head record
Data through 11 April 2013Last updated 11 April 2013
Gautam Gambhir faced 449 balls from Muttiah Muralitharan in the data (2005–2013), scoring 305 runs at a strike rate of 67.9. Muttiah Muralitharan dismissed Gautam Gambhir 7 times, once every 64 balls on average. 59% of the balls were dot balls, and Gautam Gambhir hit 30 fours and 0 sixes.
Balls
449
17 matches
Runs
305
Dismissals
7
by Muttiah Muralitharan
Strike rate
67.9
Dot balls
59%
Average
43.57
runs per dismissal
By format
| Format | Matches | Balls | Runs | Outs | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 7 | 138 | 118 | 3 | 85.5 |
| Test | 6 | 270 | 136 | 4 | 50.4 |
| T20 leagues | 4 | 41 | 51 | 0 | 124.4 |
By year
Show as table
| Year | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 21 | 45 |
| 2008 | 131 | 196 |
| 2009 | 108 | 163 |
| 2011 | 14 | 22 |
| 2012 | 12 | 9 |
| 2013 | 19 | 14 |
How Muttiah Muralitharan dismissed Gautam Gambhir
- Caught4
- Lbw1
- Stumped1
- Caught and bowled1
Every meeting
| Date | Format | Competition | Runs | Balls | Dismissed | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Apr 2013 | T20 | Indian Premier League | 19 | 14 | – | M Chinnaswamy Stadium |
| 10 Apr 2012 | T20 | Indian Premier League | 12 | 9 | – | M Chinnaswamy Stadium |
| 2 Apr 2011 | ODI | ICC Cricket World Cup | 14 | 22 | – | Wankhede Stadium |
| 24 Nov 2009 | Test | Sri Lanka in India Test Series | 39 | 46 | caught and bowled | Green Park |
| 16 Nov 2009 | Test | Sri Lanka in India Test Series | 31 | 73 | – | Narendra Modi Stadium |
| 5 Feb 2009 | ODI | India in Sri Lanka ODI Series | 32 | 34 | caught | R Premadasa Stadium |
| 28 Jan 2009 | ODI | India in Sri Lanka ODI Series | 6 | 10 | caught | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium |
| 8 Aug 2008 | Test | India in Sri Lanka Test Series | 11 | 26 | – | P Saravanamuttu Stadium |
| 31 Jul 2008 | Test | India in Sri Lanka Test Series | 37 | 71 | – | Galle International Stadium |
| 23 Jul 2008 | Test | India in Sri Lanka Test Series | 8 | 23 | caught, stumped | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground |
| 3 Jul 2008 | ODI | Asia Cup | 2 | 3 | lbw | National Stadium, Karachi |
| 8 May 2008 | T20 | Indian Premier League | 12 | 10 | – | Arun Jaitley Stadium |
| 2 May 2008 | T20 | Indian Premier League | 8 | 8 | – | MA Chidambaram Stadium |
| 26 Feb 2008 | ODI | Commonwealth Bank Series | 21 | 25 | – | Bellerive Oval |
| 5 Feb 2008 | ODI | Commonwealth Bank Series | 32 | 30 | – | The Gabba |
| 18 Dec 2005 | Test | Sri Lanka tour of India | 10 | 31 | caught | Narendra Modi Stadium |
| 6 Nov 2005 | ODI | Sri Lanka tour of India | 11 | 14 | – | Sardar Patel (Gujarat) Stadium |
Frequently asked questions
How many times has Muttiah Muralitharan dismissed Gautam Gambhir?
7 times in 17 matches in the data (2005–2013): caught 4, lbw 1, stumped 1, caught and bowled 1.
What is Gautam Gambhir's strike rate against Muttiah Muralitharan?
67.9: 305 runs off 449 balls.
How many runs has Gautam Gambhir scored against Muttiah Muralitharan?
305 runs, with 30 fours and 0 sixes.
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Balls faced exclude wides. Dismissals count only wickets credited to the bowler (not run outs). Coverage: Cricsheet data only.
Source: computed by CricketWise from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data (ODC-BY). Definitions: methodology.