INDIA IN SRI LANKA TEST SERIES

Bowling Stats

I2008
India in Sri Lanka Test Series
23 Jul 2008 – 08 Aug 2008
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SERIES WINNERSri Lanka2-1 (3)

Bowling Stats

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

Every board for the series.

Most wickets

Test
Muttiah Muralitharan3 mat · avg 22.24
21#2 · wkts
MOST WKTSAjantha Mendis3 mat · avg 18.38
26#1 · wkts
Harbhajan Singh3 mat · avg 28.13
16#3 · wkts
  1. 4Zaheer Khan3 mat · avg 44.008
  2. 5Anil Kumble3 mat · avg 50.008
  3. 6Ishant Sharma3 mat · avg 35.506
  4. 7Dhammika Prasad1 mat · avg 28.405
  5. 8Chaminda Vaas3 mat · avg 44.005
  6. 9Nuwan Kulasekara2 mat · avg 138.001

Best figures

Test
Harbhajan Singh3 mat · avg 28.13
6/102#2
BEST FIGURESMuttiah Muralitharan3 mat · avg 22.24
6/26#1
Ajantha Mendis3 mat · avg 18.38
6/117#3
  1. 4Ishant Sharma3 mat · avg 35.503/20
  2. 5Anil Kumble3 mat · avg 50.003/81
  3. 6Dhammika Prasad1 mat · avg 28.403/82
  4. 7Zaheer Khan3 mat · avg 44.003/105
  5. 8Chaminda Vaas3 mat · avg 44.002/32
  6. 9Nuwan Kulasekara2 mat · avg 138.001/42

Best economy

min 60 balls bowled
Test
Ajantha Mendis3 mat · avg 18.38
2.93#2 · econ
BEST ECONMuttiah Muralitharan3 mat · avg 22.24
2.90#1 · econ
Harbhajan Singh3 mat · avg 28.13
2.96#3 · econ
  1. 4Anil Kumble3 mat · avg 50.002.97
  2. 5Ishant Sharma3 mat · avg 35.502.98
  3. 6Sourav Ganguly2 mat · avg 0.003.49
  4. 7Chaminda Vaas3 mat · avg 44.003.73
  5. 8Zaheer Khan3 mat · avg 44.003.83
  6. 9Nuwan Kulasekara2 mat · avg 138.004.18
  7. 10Dhammika Prasad1 mat · avg 28.405.07

Best average

min 5 wickets
Test
Muttiah Muralitharan3 mat · avg 22.24
22.24#2 · avg
BEST AVGAjantha Mendis3 mat · avg 18.38
18.38#1 · avg
Harbhajan Singh3 mat · avg 28.13
28.13#3 · avg
  1. 4Dhammika Prasad1 mat · avg 28.4028.40
  2. 5Ishant Sharma3 mat · avg 35.5035.50
  3. 6Zaheer Khan3 mat · avg 44.0044.00
  4. 7Chaminda Vaas3 mat · avg 44.0044.00
  5. 8Anil Kumble3 mat · avg 50.0050.00

Best strike rate

min 5 wickets
Test
Ajantha Mendis3 mat · avg 18.38
37.65#2 · SR
BEST SRDhammika Prasad1 mat · avg 28.40
33.60#1 · SR
Muttiah Muralitharan3 mat · avg 22.24
45.95#3 · SR
  1. 4Harbhajan Singh3 mat · avg 28.1357.00
  2. 5Zaheer Khan3 mat · avg 44.0069.00
  3. 6Chaminda Vaas3 mat · avg 44.0070.80
  4. 7Ishant Sharma3 mat · avg 35.5071.50
  5. 8Anil Kumble3 mat · avg 50.00101.13

Most maidens

Test
Harbhajan Singh3 mat · avg 28.13
21#2 · mdns
MOST MDNSAjantha Mendis3 mat · avg 18.38
24#1 · mdns
Anil Kumble3 mat · avg 50.00
20#3 · mdns
  1. 4Muttiah Muralitharan3 mat · avg 22.2418
  2. 5Ishant Sharma3 mat · avg 35.5016
  3. 6Zaheer Khan3 mat · avg 44.0010
  4. 7Chaminda Vaas3 mat · avg 44.007
  5. 8Nuwan Kulasekara2 mat · avg 138.006
  6. 9Sourav Ganguly2 mat · avg 0.001

Three-wicket hauls

Test
Muttiah Muralitharan3 mat · avg 22.24
4#2 · 3w
MOST 3wAjantha Mendis3 mat · avg 18.38
6#1 · 3w
Harbhajan Singh3 mat · avg 28.13
3#3 · 3w
  1. 4Anil Kumble3 mat · avg 50.002
  2. 5Zaheer Khan3 mat · avg 44.001
  3. 6Ishant Sharma3 mat · avg 35.501
  4. 7Dhammika Prasad1 mat · avg 28.401
bowling battle

Sri Lanka vs India

The series totalled up, side against side.

Sri LankavsIndia
58Wickets38
3.25Economy3.16
10Dot balls3
55Maidens68
113-wkt hauls7

Best bowling figures

1Muttiah MuralitharanSL · match 1 · Colombo (SSC)6/26
2Harbhajan SinghIND · match 2 · Galle6/102
3Ajantha MendisSL · match 2 · Galle6/117
4Ajantha MendisSL · match 3 · Colombo (PSS)5/56
5Muttiah MuralitharanSL · match 1 · Colombo (SSC)5/84
6Harbhajan SinghIND · match 2 · Galle4/51
7Ajantha MendisSL · match 1 · Colombo (SSC)4/60
8Ajantha MendisSL · match 1 · Colombo (SSC)4/72
9Ajantha MendisSL · match 2 · Galle4/92
10Ishant SharmaIND · match 2 · Galle3/20