Morne Morkel
South Africa
South Africa
Muttiah Muralitharan
Sri Lanka
Sri LankaVS
41yrs
AGE
53yrs
Bowler
Role
Bowler
Left hand Bat
Batting Style
Right Hand Bat
Right Arm Fast
Bowling Style
Right Arm Off Break
Morne Morkel vs Muttiah Muralitharan Stats Comparison For Test, ODI, T20 & More
44
Matches
12
8
Innings
2
22
Runs
1
122.2
S/R
20.0
7.3
Average
0.5
8
Highest Score
1
0
50s
0
0
100s
0
5
Not Out
0
1
Sixes
0
3
Fours
0
18
Balls Faced
5
POPULAR COMPARISONS
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Morne Morkel vs Muttiah Muralitharan: Who is better?
Morne Morkel has accumulated a total of 751 wickets combined - across all formats in international cricket and T20 leagues while Muttiah Muralitharan has amassed a total of 1526 wickets combined in the same category. Muttiah Muralitharan is superior than Morne Morkel on the big stage - purely going by total number of wickets scalped.
Morne Morkel vs Muttiah Muralitharan: Wickets
Player | Test | ODI | T20(I) | T20 | Total Wickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Morne Morkel | 309 | 188 | 47 | 207 | 751 |
Muttiah Muralitharan | 800 | 534 | 13 | 179 | 1526 |
Morne Morkel vs Muttiah Muralitharan: Test Records (Bowling)
Player | Innings | Wickets | Economy | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Morne Morkel | 160 | 309 | 3.1 | 27.66 |
Muttiah Muralitharan | 230 | 800 | 2.47 | 22.72 |
Morne Morkel vs Muttiah Muralitharan: ODI Records (Bowling)
Player | Innings | Wickets | Economy | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Morne Morkel | 114 | 188 | 4.95 | 25.32 |
Muttiah Muralitharan | 341 | 534 | 3.93 | 23.08 |
Morne Morkel vs Muttiah Muralitharan: T20 International Records (Bowling)
Player | Innings | Wickets | Economy | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Morne Morkel | 44 | 47 | 7.5 | 25.34 |
Muttiah Muralitharan | 12 | 13 | 6.31 | 22.84 |
Morne Morkel vs Muttiah Muralitharan: Record in IPL and other T20 Leagues Combined (Bowling)
Player | Innings | Wickets | Economy | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Morne Morkel | 187 | 207 | 7.55 | 25.29 |
Muttiah Muralitharan | 164 | 179 | 6.38 | 22.03 |
Morne Morkel vs Muttiah Muralitharan: Comparison FAQs
- Q: Morne Morkel vs Muttiah Muralitharan who has a better economy rate?
A: Morne Morkel has a better economy rate in T20 (7.55), ODI (4.95), Test (3.1) and T20I (7.5) compared to Muttiah Muralitharan who has an economy of 6.38 (T20), 3.93 (ODI), 2.47 (Test) and 6.31 (T20I).
- Q: Morne Morkel vs Muttiah Muralitharan who has more wickets?
A: Muttiah Muralitharan has bagged 1347 wickets in international cricket, which is greater in comparison to Morne Morkel who has bagged 544 wickets in the same category.
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