Sri LankaLasith Malinga stats
Right-hand bat · Right-arm fast
Last played 6 Mar 2020 · Sri Lanka v West Indies (T20I)
Lasith Malinga has taken 322 ODI wickets at an economy of 5.37 (best 6/38), plus 170 in the IPL and 107 in T20Is.
- ODI213 matches · 2004–2019508runsAvg 6.51 · SR 73.7 · HS 56322wicketsEcon 5.37 · Avg 28.73 · Best 6/38
- IPL122 matches · 2009–2019170wicketsEcon 7.14 · Avg 19.80 · Best 5/13
- T20I83 matches · 2006–2020107wicketsEcon 7.42 · Avg 20.79 · Best 5/6
- BBL11 matches · 2012–201414wicketsEcon 5.38 · Avg 16.14 · Best 6/7
- BPL10 matches · 2017–20199wicketsEcon 8.54 · Avg 37.00 · Best 2/27
- CPL2 matches · 20133wicketsEcon 6.57 · Avg 15.33 · Best 2/18
Lasith Malinga recent form
Last 10 matches, newest first · 58 fantasy points a match on average
- 0/46v West Indies · T20I6 Mar · 10 pts
- 1/378v West Indies · T20I4 Mar · 62 pts
- 0/400v India · T20I10 Jan · 5 pts
- 0/410v India · T20I7 Jan · 5 pts
- 1/228*v Australia · T20I1 Nov · 72 pts
- 1/239v Australia · T20I30 Oct · 58 pts
- 0/3713*v Australia · T20I27 Oct · 27 pts
- 5/66*v New Zealand · T20I6 Sept · 238 pts
- 0/39v New Zealand · T20I3 Sept · 7 pts
- 2/23v New Zealand · T20I1 Sept · 97 pts
Lasith Malinga career bests
| Competition | HS | 100/50 | 6s | Best | 4w/5w | Ct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 56 | 0/1 | 19 | 6/38 | 11/7 | 30 |
| IPL | 17 | 0/0 | 5 | 5/13 | 6/1 | 21 |
| T20I | 27 | 0/0 | 5 | 5/6 | 1/2 | 21 |
| BBL | 2* | 0/0 | 0 | 6/7 | 0/1 | 0 |
| BPL | 14* | 0/0 | 1 | 2/27 | 0/0 | 2 |
| CPL | — | 0/0 | 0 | 2/18 | 0/0 | 1 |
Lasith Malinga wickets by year
2004: 3 wickets in 3 matches
2005: 0 wickets in 1 match
2006: 29 wickets in 16 matches
2007: 32 wickets in 18 matches
2008: 11 wickets in 7 matches
2009: 11 wickets in 11 matches
2010: 18 wickets in 11 matches
2011: 43 wickets in 23 matches
472012: 47 wickets in 32 matches
2013: 39 wickets in 29 matches
2014: 29 wickets in 16 matches
2015: 17 wickets in 13 matches
2016: 0 wickets in 0 matches
2017: 10 wickets in 13 matches
2018: 9 wickets in 5 matches
2019: 24 wickets in 15 matches
20042019
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| Year | Matches | Wickets |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 15 | 24 |
| 2018 | 5 | 9 |
| 2017 | 13 | 10 |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 13 | 17 |
| 2014 | 16 | 29 |
| 2013 | 29 | 39 |
| 2012 | 32 | 47 |
| 2011 | 23 | 43 |
| 2010 | 11 | 18 |
| 2009 | 11 | 11 |
| 2008 | 7 | 11 |
| 2007 | 18 | 32 |
| 2006 | 16 | 29 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 3 | 3 |
2009: 18 wickets in 13 matches
2010: 15 wickets in 13 matches
282011: 28 wickets in 16 matches
2012: 22 wickets in 14 matches
2013: 20 wickets in 17 matches
2014: 16 wickets in 10 matches
2015: 24 wickets in 15 matches
2016: 0 wickets in 0 matches
2017: 11 wickets in 12 matches
2018: 0 wickets in 0 matches
2019: 16 wickets in 12 matches
20092019
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| Year | Matches | Wickets |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 12 | 16 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 12 | 11 |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 15 | 24 |
| 2014 | 10 | 16 |
| 2013 | 17 | 20 |
| 2012 | 14 | 22 |
| 2011 | 16 | 28 |
| 2010 | 13 | 15 |
| 2009 | 13 | 18 |
Lasith Malinga in the powerplay, middle and death overs
In each competition
ODI
| Bowling | Wkts | Econ | Dot % | Overs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay overs 1–10 | 99 | 4.64 | 66% | 672 |
| Middle overs 11–40 | 103 | 5.38 | 50% | 696 |
| Death overs 41–50 | 120 | 6.73 | 38% | 354.4 |
IPL
| Bowling | Wkts | Econ | Dot % | Overs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay overs 1–6 | 37 | 6.30 | 52% | 185 |
| Middle overs 7–15 | 25 | 7.41 | 35% | 100 |
| Death overs 16–20 | 108 | 7.86 | 31% | 186.1 |
T20I
| Bowling | Wkts | Econ | Dot % | Overs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay overs 1–6 | 27 | 6.57 | 53% | 114 |
| Middle overs 7–15 | 22 | 7.16 | 29% | 62.1 |
| Death overs 16–20 | 58 | 8.33 | 27% | 123.5 |
Lasith Malinga against right- and left-handers
Wickets and runs off the bat conceded to each kind of batter
ODI
| Against | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Balls/wkt | Dot % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Right-handers | 210 | 28.21 | 5.03 | 33.7 | 55% |
| Left-handers | 110 | 24.98 | 4.97 | 30.2 | 56% |
Economy counts runs off the bat only. Batting hand known for 100% of balls bowled.
IPL
| Against | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Balls/wkt | Dot % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Right-handers | 109 | 20.75 | 7.00 | 17.8 | 42% |
| Left-handers | 61 | 15.28 | 6.18 | 14.8 | 44% |
Economy counts runs off the bat only. Batting hand known for 100% of balls bowled.
T20I
| Against | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Balls/wkt | Dot % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Right-handers | 84 | 17.14 | 6.84 | 15.0 | 38% |
| Left-handers | 23 | 28.65 | 7.19 | 23.9 | 42% |
Economy counts runs off the bat only. Batting hand known for 100% of balls bowled.
Lasith Malinga record against each team
Every opponent, most played first
ODI
| Against | Mat | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|
 India | 39 | 43 | 6.06 |
 Pakistan | 34 | 48 | 5.34 |
 England | 29 | 47 | 5.30 |
 Australia | 28 | 48 | 5.01 |
 New Zealand | 24 | 35 | 5.84 |
 South Africa | 24 | 37 | 5.77 |
 Bangladesh | 15 | 27 | 3.79 |
| West Indies | 10 | 19 | 4.95 |
4 more opponents
| Against | Mat | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|
 Zimbabwe | 7 | 7 | 5.28 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 3 | 2.00 |
| Kenya | 1 | 6 | 4.96 |
| Scotland | 1 | 2 | 3.22 |
IPL
| Against | Mat | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chennai Super Kings | 21 | 31 | 7.24 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 17 | 20 | 7.01 |
| Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 16 | 14 | 7.48 |
| Punjab Kings | 14 | 22 | 8.00 |
| Delhi Capitals | 13 | 22 | 6.66 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 13 | 11 | 7.62 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 9 | 13 | 7.40 |
| Deccan Chargers | 8 | 19 | 4.70 |
4 more opponents
| Against | Mat | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pune Warriors | 6 | 12 | 5.96 |
| Gujarat Lions | 2 | 3 | 10.50 |
| Rising Pune Supergiant | 2 | 1 | 5.00 |
| Kochi Tuskers Kerala | 1 | 2 | 10.50 |
T20I
| Against | Mat | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 15 | 20 | 6.68 |
| Australia | 12 | 12 | 7.72 |
| Pakistan | 11 | 16 | 7.28 |
| West Indies | 10 | 13 | 8.41 |
| India | 9 | 4 | 8.70 |
| England | 7 | 13 | 7.15 |
| South Africa | 7 | 7 | 7.31 |
| Bangladesh | 6 | 11 | 7.32 |
5 more opponents
| Against | Mat | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1 | 7.43 |
| Ireland | 1 | 2 | 4.75 |
| Kenya | 1 | 2 | 4.33 |
 Netherlands | 1 | 2 | 2.50 |
 United Arab Emirates | 1 | 4 | 6.50 |
Batters Lasith Malinga has bowled to most
Runs, balls and dismissals in every match-up of 60+ balls
Lasith Malinga: quick answers
How many ODI wickets has Lasith Malinga taken?
322 wickets at an economy of 5.37 and an average of 28.73; best figures 6/38.
How many IPL wickets has Lasith Malinga taken?
170 wickets at an economy of 7.14 and an average of 19.80; best figures 5/13.
How does Lasith Malinga bowl to left-handers?
110 wickets at 24.98 against left-handers and 210 at 28.21 against right-handers (ODI, runs off the bat).