Top Cricket Stats and Records – 2006 Performances & Rankings

Explore 2006 cricket statistics including top run scorers, wicket takers, best batting and bowling performances. Year-wise player & team rankings.

Stat Leaders

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Most RunsALL
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1Kumar SANGAKKARASL2609
2Mohammad YOUSUFPAK2435
3Mahela JAYAWARDENESL2179
4Ricky PONTINGAUS2164
5Rahul DRAVIDIND2014
6Kevin PIETERSENENG1972
7Chris GAYLEWI1917
8Younis KHANPAK1794
9Michael HUSSEYAUS1749
10Upul THARANGASL1728
Most RunsTEST
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1Mohammad YOUSUFPAK1788
2Kevin PIETERSENENG1343
3Ricky PONTINGAUS1333
4Kumar SANGAKKARASL1242
5Younis KHANPAK1179
6Paul COLLINGWOODENG1121
7Rahul DRAVIDIND1095
8Andrew STRAUSSENG1031
9Alastair COOKENG1013
10Mahela JAYAWARDENESL983
Most RunsODI
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1Kumar SANGAKKARASL1333
2Chris GAYLEWI1217
3Mahela JAYAWARDENESL1185
4Sanath JAYASURIYASL1153
5Upul THARANGASL1062
6Shahriar NAFEESBAN1033
7Ramnaresh SARWANWI963
8Shiv CHANDERPAULWI948
9Rahul DRAVIDIND919
10Yuvraj SINGHIND849
Most RunsT20I
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1Graeme SMITHSA127
2Marcus TRESCOTHICKENG125
3Damien MARTYNAUS113
4Sanath JAYASURIYASL92
5Brendon MCCULLUMNZ71
6Nathan ASTLENZ64
7Herschelle GIBBSSA63
8Stephen FLEMINGNZ61
9Andrew SYMONDSAUS54
10Mohammad HAFEEZPAK46
Most Balls FacedALL
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1Mohammad YOUSUFPAK3862
2Rahul DRAVIDIND3846
3Kumar SANGAKKARASL3817
4Paul COLLINGWOODENG3271
5Mahela JAYAWARDENESL3186
6Ricky PONTINGAUS3115
7Younis KHANPAK2882
8Andrew STRAUSSENG2861
9Kevin PIETERSENENG2766
10Michael HUSSEYAUS2683
Most Balls FacedTEST
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1Mohammad YOUSUFPAK2854
2Rahul DRAVIDIND2591
3Paul COLLINGWOODENG2569
4Alastair COOKENG2290
5Ricky PONTINGAUS2193
6Kumar SANGAKKARASL2104
7Ashwell PRINCESA2091
8Andrew STRAUSSENG2064
9Kevin PIETERSENENG2057
10Younis KHANPAK2007
Most Balls FacedODI
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1Kumar SANGAKKARASL1682
2Shahriar NAFEESBAN1468
3Chris GAYLEWI1452
4Upul THARANGASL1349
5Ramnaresh SARWANWI1278
6Rahul DRAVIDIND1255
7Shiv CHANDERPAULWI1254
8Simon KATICHAUS1215
9Brendan TAYLORZIM1099
Most Balls FacedT20I
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1Graeme SMITHSA105
2Marcus TRESCOTHICKENG94
3Damien MARTYNAUS65
4Brendon MCCULLUMNZ60
5Nathan ASTLENZ57
6Sanath JAYASURIYASL53
7Stephen FLEMINGNZ47
8Dinesh MONGIAIND45
9Herschelle GIBBSSA43
10Mohammad HAFEEZPAK40
Highest ScoreALL
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1Mahela JAYAWARDENESL374
2Kumar SANGAKKARASL287
3Stephen FLEMINGNZ262
4Virender SEHWAGIND254
5Brian LARAWI216
6Wasim JAFFERIND212
7Paul COLLINGWOODENG206
8Mohammad YOUSUFPAK202
9Jason GILLESPIEAUS201
10Younis KHANPAK199
Highest ScoreTEST
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1Mahela JAYAWARDENESL374
2Kumar SANGAKKARASL287
3Stephen FLEMINGNZ262
4Virender SEHWAGIND254
5Brian LARAWI216
6Wasim JAFFERIND212
7Paul COLLINGWOODENG206
8Mohammad YOUSUFPAK202
9Jason GILLESPIEAUS201
10Younis KHANPAK199
Highest ScoreODI
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1Herschelle GIBBSSA175
2Fraser WATTSSCO171
2Fraser WATTSSCO171
3Ricky PONTINGAUS164
4Sanath JAYASURIYASL157
5Andrew SYMONDSAUS151
6Mark BOUCHERSA147
7Sachin TENDULKARIND141
8Lionel CANNBER139
9Steve MASSIAHUSA136
10Chris GAYLEWI133
Highest ScoreT20I
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1Damien MARTYNAUS96
2Graeme SMITHSA89
3Marcus TRESCOTHICKENG72
4Herschelle GIBBSSA56
5Andrew SYMONDSAUS54
6Sanath JAYASURIYASL51
7Mohammad HAFEEZPAK46
8Brett LEEAUS43
9Lou VINCENTNZ42
10Brad HOGGAUS41
Best Strike RateALL
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1Jignesh DESAIUSA200.00
2Albie MORKELSA150.00
3Lionel CANNBER143.30
4Nadif CHOWDHURYBAN142.86
5Stefan KELLYBER140.00
6Nazmus SADATBAN133.33
7Johan VAN DER WATHSA131.87
8Darron REEKERSNED127.34
Best Strike RateTEST
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1Vikram SINGHIND127.78
2Shahid AFRIDIGER113.58
2Shahid AFRIDIGER113.58
3Stuart MACGILLAUS111.54
4Jeetan PATELNZ87.10
5Virender SEHWAGIND84.96
6Adam GILCHRISTAUS82.70
7Shoaib AKHTARPAK80.70
8Mohammad RAFIQUEBAN78.59
9Shaun POLLOCKSA75.34
Best Strike RateODI
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1Roger TELEMACHUSSA205.00
2Glen CHAPPLEENG200.00
3Imran AWANUSA150.00
4Lionel CANNBER143.30
5Bobby CHAWLADEN141.94
6Stefan KELLYBER140.00
7Johan VAN DER WATHSA134.92
8Darron REEKERSNED127.34
Best Strike RateT20I
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1Shahid AFRIDIGER280.00
2Mohammad RAFIQUEBAN260.00
3Abdul RAZZAQPAK242.86
4Denesh RAMDINWI225.00
5Andrew SYMONDSAUS207.69
6Brett LEEAUS204.76
7Dwayne SMITHWI200.00
8Simon KATICHAUS177.27
9Damien MARTYNAUS173.85
10Sanath JAYASURIYASL173.58
Most sixesALL
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1Chris GAYLEWI37
2Sanath JAYASURIYASL36
3MS DHONIIND32
4Aftab AHMEDBAN29
4Aftab AHMEDBAN29
5Andrew SYMONDSAUS28
6Brian LARAWI24
7Ricky PONTINGAUS23
8Kevin PIETERSENENG22
Most sixesTEST
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1Shahid AFRIDIGER16
Most sixesTEST
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1Shahid AFRIDIGER16
2Kevin PIETERSENENG15
3Chris GAYLEWI13
4Mohammad YOUSUFPAK12
5Paul COLLINGWOODENG11
6Andrew FLINTOFFENG10
Most sixesODI
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1Sanath JAYASURIYASL28
2Aftab AHMEDBAN27
2Aftab AHMEDBAN27
3Chris GAYLEWI24
4MS DHONIIND20
5Lionel CANNBER18
6Abdul RAZZAQPAK17
Most sixesT20I
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1Damien MARTYNAUS5
2Herschelle GIBBSSA4
3Albie MORKELSA3
4Sean WILLIAMSZIM2
Best AveragesALL
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1Michael HUSSEYAUS1749 / 25
Best AveragesTEST
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1Phil JAQUESAUS66 / 1
Best AveragesODI
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1Nathan ASTLENZ586 / 9
Best AveragesT20I
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1Sean WILLIAMSZIM38 / 1
Most 50sALL
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1Kumar SANGAKKARASL16
2Rahul DRAVIDIND15
3Shiv CHANDERPAULWI13
4Kevin PIETERSENENG11
5Mark BOUCHERSA10
Most 50sTEST
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1Michael HUSSEYAUS7
2Chris GAYLEWI6
3Andrew FLINTOFFENG5
4Ian BELLENG4
Most 50sODI
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1Kumar SANGAKKARASL12
2Aftab AHMEDBAN8
2Aftab AHMEDBAN8
3Michael CLARKEAUS7
4Damien MARTYNAUS6
Most 50sT20I
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1Marcus TRESCOTHICKENG2
2Andrew SYMONDSAUS1
Most 100sALL
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1Mohammad YOUSUFPAK9
2Upul THARANGASL6
3Sanath JAYASURIYASL5
4Adam GILCHRISTAUS4
Most 100sTEST
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1Mohammad YOUSUFPAK9
2Ricky PONTINGAUS7
3Alastair COOKENG4
4Mahela JAYAWARDENESL3
Most 100sODI
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1Upul THARANGASL5
2Chris GAYLEWI4
3Shahriar NAFEESBAN3
4Boeta DIPPENAARSA2
Most Not OutsALL
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1Chaminda VAASSL11
2Brett LEEAUS10
3Makhaya NTINISA9
Most Not OutsTEST
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1Monty PANESARENG9
2Corey COLLYMOREWI7
3Danish KANERIAPAK6
4Makhaya NTINISA5
5Chris MARTINNZ4
Most Not OutsODI
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1Michael HUSSEYAUS8
2Dilhara FERNANDOSL7
3Blessing MAHWIREZIM6
Most Not OutsT20I
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1Ruchira PERERASL2
2Andre ADAMSNZ1
Most WicketsALL
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1Muttiah MURALITHARANSL128
2Makhaya NTINISA86
3Brett LEEAUS81
4Jerome TAYLORWI69
5SreesanthIND61
6Lasith MALINGASL60
7Anil KUMBLEIND59
8Stuart CLARKAUS58
9Mashrafe MORTAZABAN53
Most WicketsTEST
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1Muttiah MURALITHARANSL90
2Makhaya NTINISA58
3Anil KUMBLEIND57
4Matthew HOGGARDENG51
5Shane WARNEAUS49
6Stuart CLARKAUS42
7Danish KANERIAPAK40
8Brett LEEAUS37
9Umar GULPAK36
Most WicketsODI
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1Mashrafe MORTAZABAN49
2Nathan BRACKENAUS46
3Abdur RAZZAKBAN45
4Brett LEEAUS44
5Jerome TAYLORWI39
6Chaminda VAASSL36
7Irfan PATHANIND35
8Mohammad RAFIQUEBAN34
Most WicketsT20I
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1Sanath JAYASURIYASL5
2Paul COLLINGWOODENG4
3Prosper UTSEYAZIM3
Best Bowling FigALL
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1Muttiah MURALITHARANSL8/14
2Stuart MACGILLAUS8/30
3Daniel VETTORINZ7/7
4Matthew HOGGARDENG7/13
5Anil KUMBLEIND6/2
6Farveez MAHAROOFSL6/5
7Glenn MCGRATHAUS6/6
8Steve HARMISONENG6/10
9Mohammad ASIFPAK6/10
10Makhaya NTINISA6/13
Best Bowling FigTEST
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1Muttiah MURALITHARANSL8/29
2Stuart MACGILLAUS8/30
3Daniel VETTORINZ7/7
4Matthew HOGGARDENG7/13
5Anil KUMBLEIND6/2
6Steve HARMISONENG6/10
7Makhaya NTINISA6/13
8Glenn MCGRATHAUS6/15
9Shane WARNEAUS6/25
10Mohammad ASIFPAK6/27
Best Bowling FigODI
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1Farveez MAHAROOFSL6/11
2Makhaya NTINISA6/13
3Mashrafe MORTAZABAN6/14
4SreesanthIND6/25
5Chaminda VAASSL5/4
6Dwayne LEVEROCKBER5/4
7Dwayne SMITHWI5/6
8Mohammad RAFIQUEBAN5/10
9Nathan BRACKENAUS5/11
10Abdur RAZZAKBAN5/12
Best Bowling FigT20I
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1Paul COLLINGWOODENG4/19
2Abdur RAZZAKBAN3/17
3James FRANKLINNZ3/19
4Dilhara FERNANDOSL3/19
5Sanath JAYASURIYASL3/21
6Andrew HALLSA3/22
7Prosper UTSEYAZIM3/25
8Abdul RAZZAQPAK3/30
9Dwayne SMITHWI2/9
10Nathan BRACKENAUS2/9
Worst Bowling FigALL
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1Nicky BOJESA4/221
2Danish KANERIAPAK5/181
3Anil KUMBLEIND6/178
4Harbhajan SINGHIND5/176
5Shane WARNEAUS6/167
6Makhaya NTINISA6/162
7Dave MOHAMMEDWI3/162
8Muttiah MURALITHARANSL8/158
9Daniel VETTORINZ7/147
10Monty PANESARENG5/145
Worst Bowling FigTEST
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1Nicky BOJESA4/221
2Danish KANERIAPAK5/181
3Anil KUMBLEIND6/178
4Harbhajan SINGHIND5/176
5Shane WARNEAUS6/167
6Makhaya NTINISA6/162
7Dave MOHAMMEDWI3/162
8Muttiah MURALITHARANSL8/158
9Daniel VETTORINZ7/147
10Monty PANESARENG5/145
Worst Bowling FigODI
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1Mick LEWISAUS2/113
2Muttiah MURALITHARANSL4/99
3Steve HARMISONENG3/97
4Gary SAVAGEARG1/95
5Peter BORRENNED3/94
6Billy STELLINGNED2/91
7Roger TELEMACHUSSA3/87
8Stuart CLARKAUS2/87
9Esteban NINOARG1/83
10Johan VAN DER WATHSA2/82
Worst Bowling FigT20I
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1Ruchira PERERASL0/49
2Makhaya NTINISA0/44
3Nathan BRACKENAUS2/44
4Johan BOTHASA1/43
5Monde ZONDEKISA1/41
6Gary BRENTZIM2/40
7Roger TELEMACHUSSA1/40
8Johan VAN DER WATHSA1/40
9Andrew HALLSA3/38
10Brad HOGGAUS0/38
Most DotsALL
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1Muttiah MURALITHARANSL40
2Harbhajan SINGHIND36
3Danish KANERIAPAK29
4Anil KUMBLEIND25
5Monty PANESARENG21
6Chris GAYLEWI20
7Irfan PATHANIND18
8Mohammad RAFIQUEBAN17
9Dilhara FERNANDOSL16
Most DotsTEST
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1Danish KANERIAPAK28
2Harbhajan SINGHIND25
3Anil KUMBLEIND24
4Muttiah MURALITHARANSL22
5Monty PANESARENG21
6Makhaya NTINISA14
7Nicky BOJESA13
8Shane WARNEAUS11
9Enamul HAQUE JNRBAN9
Most DotsODI
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1Prosper UTSEYAZIM16
2Chris GAYLEWI15
3Mashrafe MORTAZABAN14
4Tawanda MUPARIWAZIM13
5Stuart CLARKAUS12
Most DotsT20I
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1Robin PETERSONSA4
2Brad HOGGAUS3
3Muttiah MURALITHARANSL2
Best AverageALL
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205Ronald EBANKSCIS15.00
206Hiren VARAIYAKEN13.50
207Shaun UDALENG13.40
208Mark COSGROVEAUS13.00
209Boyd RANKINENG11.50
210Dave LANGFORD-SMITHIRE11.33
211Jason GILLESPIEAUS11.25
212Ashwell PRINCESA9.00
213Andre BOTHAIRE7.67
214Chamara SILVASL4.00
Best AverageTEST
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80Stuart MACGILLAUS21.80
81Makhaya NTINISA21.60
82Daren GANGAWI20.00
83Kyle MILLSNZ18.64
84Mohammad ASIFPAK18.23
85Stuart CLARKAUS17.76
86Muttiah MURALITHARANSL16.90
87Shaun UDALENG13.40
88Jason GILLESPIEAUS11.25
89Ashwell PRINCESA9.00
Best AverageODI
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202Andrew WHITEIRE15.50
203Abdur REHMANPAK15.33
204Kyle MILLSNZ15.25
205Ronald EBANKSCIS15.00
206Hiren VARAIYAKEN13.50
207Mark COSGROVEAUS13.00
208Thomas HANSENDEN11.80
209Boyd RANKINENG11.50
210Dave LANGFORD-SMITHIRE11.33
211Andre BOTHAIRE7.67
Best AverageT20I
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35Charl LANGEVELDTSA10.00
36Prosper UTSEYAZIM8.33
37Dwayne BRAVOWI8.00
38Zaheer KHANIND7.50
39Abdur RAZZAKBAN5.67
40Ajit AGARKARIND5.00
41Dwayne SMITHWI4.50
42Chamara SILVASL4.00
43Keith DABENGWAZIM1.00
Best EconomyALL
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1Younis KHANPAK1.71
2Jason GILLESPIEAUS2.09
3Ashwell PRINCESA2.25
4Andre BOTHAIRE2.30
5Mark COSGROVEAUS2.60
6Shaun UDALENG2.66
7Corey COLLYMOREWI2.72
8Monty PANESARENG2.82
9Glenn MCGRATHAUS2.82
10Jacob ORAMNZ2.97
Best EconomyTEST
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1Younis KHANPAK1.25
2Nathan ASTLENZ2.02
3Jason GILLESPIEAUS2.09
4Ashwell PRINCESA2.25
5Corey COLLYMOREWI2.35
6Rawl LEWISWI2.41
7Jacob ORAMNZ2.43
8Stuart CLARKAUS2.44
9Chris GAYLEWI2.48
10Glenn MCGRATHAUS2.51
Best EconomyODI
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1Andre BOTHAIRE2.30
2Mark COSGROVEAUS2.60
3Franklyn HINDSCIS2.63
4Michael YARDYENG2.94
5Shaun POLLOCKSA2.98
6Sewnarine CHATTERGOONWI3.00
7Abdur REHMANPAK3.07
8Chintan PATELCAN3.08
9Hiren VARAIYAKEN3.16
10Jon LEWISENG3.23
Best EconomyT20I
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1Keith DABENGWAZIM1.00
2Dwayne SMITHWI2.81
3Zaheer KHANIND3.75
4Chamara SILVASL4.00
5Mark GILLESPIENZ4.19
6Abdur RAZZAKBAN4.25
7Ajit AGARKARIND4.35
8Tillakaratne DILSHANSL4.91
9Charl LANGEVELDTSA5.00
10Malinga BANDARASL5.00
Best Strike RateALL
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190Kaushal LOKUARACHCHISL22.84
191Troy TAYLORCIS20.87
192Andre BOTHAIRE20.00
193Ronald EBANKSCIS18.84
194Boyd RANKINENG18.00
195Dave LANGFORD-SMITHIRE16.00
196Andrew WHITEIRE15.90
197Chamara SILVASL6.00
Best Strike RateTEST
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80Aftab AHMEDBAN42.00
80Aftab AHMEDBAN42.00
81Muttiah MURALITHARANSL39.09
82Stuart MACGILLAUS37.65
83Kyle MILLSNZ37.24
84Makhaya NTINISA37.04
85Mohammad ASIFPAK35.02
86Jason GILLESPIEAUS32.25
87Shaun UDALENG30.24
88Daren GANGAWI24.00
Best Strike RateODI
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172Andre BOTHAIRE20.00
173Thomas HANSENDEN19.20
174Imran AWANUSA19.03
175Ronald EBANKSCIS18.84
176Mohammad ASHRAFULBAN18.30
177Delyone BORDENBER18.00
178Dave LANGFORD-SMITHIRE16.00
179Andrew WHITEIRE15.90
Best Strike RateT20I
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18Paul COLLINGWOODENG9.00
19Prosper UTSEYAZIM8.00
20Dwayne BRAVOWI7.20
21Ajit AGARKARIND6.90
22Chamara SILVASL6.00
Most Runs ConceedALL
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1Muttiah MURALITHARANSL2687
2Brett LEEAUS2308
3Anil KUMBLEIND2009
4Harbhajan SINGHIND1886
5Makhaya NTINISA1849
6Irfan PATHANIND1812
7Jerome TAYLORWI1789
8Lasith MALINGASL1744
9Steve HARMISONENG1708
10SreesanthIND1688
Most Runs ConceedTEST
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1Anil KUMBLEIND1910
2Danish KANERIAPAK1643
3Matthew HOGGARDENG1560
4Muttiah MURALITHARANSL1521
5Shane WARNEAUS1480
6Monty PANESARENG1326
7Steve HARMISONENG1256
8Umar GULPAK1254
9Makhaya NTINISA1253
10Brett LEEAUS1198
Most Runs ConceedODI
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1Muttiah MURALITHARANSL1139
2Brett LEEAUS1095
3Chaminda VAASSL1081
4Prosper UTSEYAZIM1022
5Mashrafe MORTAZABAN1003
6Chris GAYLEWI970
7Jerome TAYLORWI956
8Ian BRADSHAWWI927
9Dilhara FERNANDOSL905
10Ajit AGARKARIND894
Most Runs ConceedT20I
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1Dilhara FERNANDOSL77
2Roger TELEMACHUSSA68
3James FRANKLINNZ63
4Andrew HALLSA60
5Johan VAN DER WATHSA58
6Sanath JAYASURIYASL53
Most Maiden OversALL
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1Muttiah MURALITHARANSL147
2Anil KUMBLEIND131
3Matthew HOGGARDENG117
4Monty PANESARENG112
5Shaun POLLOCKSA99
6Corey COLLYMOREWI95
7Stuart CLARKAUS86
8Glenn MCGRATHAUS82
Most Maiden OversTEST
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1Muttiah MURALITHARANSL137
2Anil KUMBLEIND130
3Matthew HOGGARDENG117
4Monty PANESARENG112
5Danish KANERIAPAK86
6Corey COLLYMOREWI85
7Stuart CLARKAUS81
8Shane WARNEAUS78
9Steve HARMISONENG71
Most Maiden OversODI
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1Shaun POLLOCKSA32
2Mashrafe MORTAZABAN26
3Chaminda VAASSL23
4Dwayne LEVEROCKBER21
5Mohammad RAFIQUEBAN20
6Nathan BRACKENAUS19
7Syed RASELBAN18
Most Maiden OversT20I
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1Abdur RAZZAKBAN1
2Scott STYRISNZ0
Five Wicket haulALL
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1Muttiah MURALITHARANSL9
2Makhaya NTINISA7
3Monty PANESARENG3
4Dale STEYNSA2
Five Wicket haulTEST
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1Muttiah MURALITHARANSL9
2Makhaya NTINISA5
3Monty PANESARENG3
4Umar GULPAK2
Five Wicket haulODI
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1Makhaya NTINISA2
2Mohammad RAFIQUEBAN1

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