SOUTH AFRICA IN SRI LANKA TEST SERIES

Bowling Stats

S2006
South Africa in Sri Lanka Test Series
27 Jul 2006 – 04 Aug 2006
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SERIES WINNERSri Lanka2-0 (2)

Bowling Stats

Most Wickets · Best Average · Best Economy
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Bowling in South Africa in Sri Lanka Test Series

Every board for the series.

Most wickets

Test
Dale Steyn2 mat · avg 36.50
8#2 · wkts
MOST WKTSMuttiah Muralitharan2 mat · avg 18.05
22#1 · wkts
Dilhara Fernando1 mat · avg 19.50
6#3 · wkts
  1. 4Makhaya Ntini2 mat · avg 38.805
  2. 5Nicky Boje2 mat · avg 80.605
  3. 6Farveez Maharoof2 mat · avg 46.254
  4. 7Andrew Hall2 mat · avg 51.254
  5. 8Lasith Malinga2 mat · avg 64.754
  6. 9Shaun Pollock1 mat · avg 112.001
  7. 10Andre Nel1 mat · avg 114.001
  8. 11Chaminda Vaas1 mat · avg 124.001
  9. 12Sanath Jayasuriya2 mat · avg 145.001

Best figures

Test
Dale Steyn2 mat · avg 36.50
5/82#2
BEST FIGURESMuttiah Muralitharan2 mat · avg 18.05
7/97#1
Dilhara Fernando1 mat · avg 19.50
4/48#3
  1. 4Makhaya Ntini2 mat · avg 38.804/84
  2. 5Nicky Boje2 mat · avg 80.604/111
  3. 6Andrew Hall2 mat · avg 51.253/75
  4. 7Lasith Malinga2 mat · avg 64.753/81
  5. 8Farveez Maharoof2 mat · avg 46.252/32
  6. 9Shaun Pollock1 mat · avg 112.001/60
  7. 10Chaminda Vaas1 mat · avg 124.001/71
  8. 11Sanath Jayasuriya2 mat · avg 145.001/76
  9. 12Andre Nel1 mat · avg 114.001/114

Best economy

min 60 balls bowled
Test
Sanath Jayasuriya2 mat · avg 145.00
3.02#2 · econ
BEST ECONMuttiah Muralitharan2 mat · avg 18.05
2.44#1 · econ
Farveez Maharoof2 mat · avg 46.25
3.08#3 · econ
  1. 4Andrew Hall2 mat · avg 51.253.15
  2. 5Dilhara Fernando1 mat · avg 19.503.16
  3. 6Shaun Pollock1 mat · avg 112.003.20
  4. 7Nicky Boje2 mat · avg 80.603.24
  5. 8Makhaya Ntini2 mat · avg 38.803.27
  6. 9Chaminda Vaas1 mat · avg 124.003.35
  7. 10Andre Nel1 mat · avg 114.004.53
  8. 11Lasith Malinga2 mat · avg 64.754.60
  9. 12Dale Steyn2 mat · avg 36.504.72

Best average

min 5 wickets
Test
Dilhara Fernando1 mat · avg 19.50
19.50#2 · avg
BEST AVGMuttiah Muralitharan2 mat · avg 18.05
18.05#1 · avg
Dale Steyn2 mat · avg 36.50
36.50#3 · avg
  1. 4Makhaya Ntini2 mat · avg 38.8038.80
  2. 5Nicky Boje2 mat · avg 80.6080.60

Best strike rate

min 5 wickets
Test
Muttiah Muralitharan2 mat · avg 18.05
44.45#2 · SR
BEST SRDilhara Fernando1 mat · avg 19.50
37.00#1 · SR
Dale Steyn2 mat · avg 36.50
46.38#3 · SR
  1. 4Makhaya Ntini2 mat · avg 38.8071.20
  2. 5Nicky Boje2 mat · avg 80.60149.40

Most maidens

Test
Nicky Boje2 mat · avg 80.60
22#2 · mdns
MOST MDNSMuttiah Muralitharan2 mat · avg 18.05
31#1 · mdns
Andrew Hall2 mat · avg 51.25
12#3 · mdns
  1. 4Farveez Maharoof2 mat · avg 46.259
  2. 5Dilhara Fernando1 mat · avg 19.508
  3. 6Makhaya Ntini2 mat · avg 38.808
  4. 7Chaminda Vaas1 mat · avg 124.008
  5. 8Sanath Jayasuriya2 mat · avg 145.008
  6. 9Lasith Malinga2 mat · avg 64.757
  7. 10Shaun Pollock1 mat · avg 112.006
  8. 11Dale Steyn2 mat · avg 36.504
  9. 12Andre Nel1 mat · avg 114.002
  10. 13Tillakaratne Dilshan1 mat · avg 0.001

Three-wicket hauls

Test
Dale Steyn2 mat · avg 36.50
2#2 · 3w
MOST 3wMuttiah Muralitharan2 mat · avg 18.05
4#1 · 3w
Dilhara Fernando1 mat · avg 19.50
1#3 · 3w
  1. 4Makhaya Ntini2 mat · avg 38.801
  2. 5Nicky Boje2 mat · avg 80.601
  3. 6Andrew Hall2 mat · avg 51.251
  4. 7Lasith Malinga2 mat · avg 64.751
bowling battle

Sri Lanka vs South Africa

The series totalled up, side against side.

Sri LankavsSouth Africa
38Wickets24
3.05Economy3.63
7Dot balls9
72Maidens54
63-wkt hauls5

Best bowling figures

1Muttiah MuralitharanSL · match 2 · Colombo (PSS)7/97
2Muttiah MuralitharanSL · match 1 · Colombo (SSC)6/131
3Dale SteynSA · match 2 · Colombo (PSS)5/82
4Muttiah MuralitharanSL · match 2 · Colombo (PSS)5/128
5Muttiah MuralitharanSL · match 1 · Colombo (SSC)4/41
6Dilhara FernandoSL · match 1 · Colombo (SSC)4/48
7Makhaya NtiniSA · match 2 · Colombo (PSS)4/84
8Nicky BojeSA · match 2 · Colombo (PSS)4/111
9Andrew HallSA · match 2 · Colombo (PSS)3/75
10Lasith MalingaSL · match 2 · Colombo (PSS)3/81