Muthiah Muralidaran, record of Most Test runs at number 11

Muralitharan holds the record of most Test runs scored by a player at no. 11. He has scored a total of 623 runs in 99 innings at no. 11.
Muthiah Muralidaran holds the record of most Test runs scored by a player at no. 11. He has scored a total of 623 runs in 99 innings at no. 11.

Most Test runs at number 11, Muthiah Muralidaran, 623 runs

Muthiah Muralidaran is regarded as one of the greatest and most successful bowlers in the history of the international cricket. One interesting fact about him is he also holds the record of Most Test runs by a player at number 11. He has scored a total of 623 runs in 99 innings at no. 11.

Muthiah Muralidaran, also known as the “Spin Magician,” is one of the greatest cricketers of all time. He holds numerous records, including the record for the most Test runs by a player at number 11. Muralitharan recorded a total of 623 runs at the number 11 position, a feat that is remarkable.

Players with most Test runs at number 11

Player NameCareer SpanCountryInnings at no.11Runs at no.11Career runs
Muthiah Muralidaran1992-2010Sri Lanka996231261
Glenn McGrath1993-2007Australia128603641
Courtney Walsh1984-2001West Indies122553936
Bob Willis1971-1984England78452840
James Anderson2003-RunningEngland783741027
John Statham1951-1965England46348675
Makhaya Ntini1998-2009South Africa76344699
Trent Boult2011-RunningNew Zealand39323392
Nathan Lyon2011-RunningAustralia39290492
Alan Connolly1963-1971Australia38234260

Muralidaran, the greatest spinner on the planet

Muralidaran, a right-arm off-break bowler from Sri Lanka, played for the Sri Lankan cricket team for almost two decades. He made his Test debut in 1992 and played his last Test match in 2010. During his career, Muralitharan took 800 Test wickets, the most by any bowler in Test cricket history.

However, Muralidaran was not just a great bowler; he was also a handy batsman. He batted primarily at the number 11 position, but he was able to make significant contributions to the Sri Lankan team’s total sometime. His highest score in Test cricket was 67 not out, which he scored against India in 2001.

Most Test runs at number 11
Most Test runs at number 11

Muralitharan’s record is also a reflection of his fighting spirit and determination. He never gave up on his innings, no matter how difficult the situation was. His stubbornness and willingness to fight till the end inspired his teammates and helped Sri Lanka win many crucial matches.

Muttiah Muralitharan’s record of the most Test runs by a player at number 11 is a testament to his all-round cricketing ability. He was not just a great bowler but also a useful batsman who could turn the game around with his grit and determination. His legacy will continue to inspire future generations of cricketers to strive for excellence and to never give up on their dreams, just like the Spin Magician did.

FAQs

Who is Muttiah Muralitharan?

Muttiah Muralitharan is a former Sri Lankan cricketer, widely regarded as one of the greatest bowlers of all time. He holds numerous records in cricket, including the record for the most Test wickets taken by any bowler.

What is Muttiah Muralitharan’s record at number 11 in Test cricket?

Muttiah Muralitharan holds the record for the most Test runs by a player at number 11, with a total of 623 runs scored at this position.

What is the average of Muttiah Muralitharan’s runs at number 11 in Test cricket?

Muttiah Muralitharan scored his 623 runs at number 11 in Test cricket at an average of 11.68.

How many Test matches did Muttiah Muralitharan play?

Muttiah Muralitharan played 133 Test matches for Sri Lanka between 1992 and 2010.

What was Muttiah Muralitharan’s highest score in Test cricket?

Muttiah Muralitharan’s highest score in Test cricket was 67 which he scored against India in 2001.

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