| Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100/50 | Balls | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Econ | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test (shown below) | 19 | 19 | 6 | 213 | 78 | 16.38 | 46.81 | 0/1 | 4,730 | 70 | 6/99 | 34.77 | 3.09 | 4 |
| ODI | 82 | 41 | 18 | 185 | 21* | 8.04 | 70.88 | 0/0 | 3,920 | 136 | 6/13 | 23.68 | 4.93 | 2 |
| T20I | 37 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 837 | 58 | 6/8 | 15.86 | 6.59 | 2 |
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Old ball (21-80)
Match phase · strike rate
93rd percentile among comparable players
Old ball (21-80): strike rate of 58.4, 9.2 below their strike rate of 67.6 on all balls bowled (-14%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 7% of comparable players (their median change: +5%) — 2745 balls bowled.
2,745 ballsHigh confidence
India
Opposition · average
85th percentile among comparable players
India: average of 29.0, 5.8 below their average of 34.8 on all balls bowled (-17%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 15% of comparable players (their median change: +5%) — 1849 balls bowled.
1,849 ballsHigh confidence
Left-handed batters
Batter hand · economy
85th percentile among comparable players
Left-handed batters: economy of 2.84, 0.25 below their economy of 3.09 on all balls bowled (-8%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 15% of comparable players (their median change: +1%) — 1693 balls bowled.
1,693 ballsHigh confidence
Old ball (21-80)
Match phase · average
98th percentile among comparable players
Old ball (21-80): average of 33.3, 16.9 above their average of 16.4 on all balls faced (+103%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 2% of comparable players (their median change: +1%) — 240 balls faced.
240 ballsMedium confidence
Bangladesh
Country · average
87th percentile among comparable players
Bangladesh: average of 22.2, 12.6 below their average of 34.8 on all balls bowled (-36%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 13% of comparable players (their median change: -6%) — 533 balls bowled.
533 ballsMedium confidence
India
Opposition · average
85th percentile among comparable players
India: average of 22.2, 5.8 above their average of 16.4 on all balls faced (+35%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 15% of comparable players (their median change: -5%) — 317 balls faced.
317 ballsMedium confidence
Away from home
Home or away · average
100th percentile among comparable players
Away from home: average of 33.0, 16.6 above their average of 16.4 on all balls faced (+101%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 1% of comparable players (their median change: -4%) — 179 balls faced.
179 ballsLow confidence
Pakistan
Opposition · average
7th percentile among comparable players
Pakistan: average of 65.8, 31.1 above their average of 34.8 on all balls bowled (+89%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 7% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 774 balls bowled.
774 ballsHigh confidence
Second new ball (81+)
Match phase · strike rate
9th percentile among comparable players
Second new ball (81+): strike rate of 87.1, 19.6 above their strike rate of 67.6 on all balls bowled (+29%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 9% of comparable players (their median change: -11%) — 1307 balls bowled.
| Measure | Value | Percentile | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Run scoring (batting) | 16.38 | 16 | 455 |
| Scoring rate (batting) | 46.81 | 36 | 455 |
| Against pace (batting) | 13.80 | 11 | 139 |
| Against spin (batting) | 18.00 | 16 | 316 |
| Time at the crease (batting) | 35.00 | 16 | 455 |
| Boundary hitting (batting) | 5.71 | 33 | 455 |
| Strike rotation |
| Bowling type | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Off break | 137 | 79 | 3 | 26.33 | 57.66 | 73.0% | 6.6% |
| Slow left-arm orthodox | 104 | 45 | 2 | 22.50 | 43.27 | 76.9% | 5.8% |
| Right-arm fast-medium | 81 | 49 | 5 | 9.80 | 60.49 | 72.8% | 9.9% |
| Leg break | 75 | 20 | 3 | 6.67 | 26.67 | 80.0% | 1.3% |
| Pace or spin | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spin | 316 | 144 | 8 | 18.00 | 45.57 | 75.9% | 5.1% |
| Pace | 139 | 69 | 5 | 13.80 | 49.64 | 71.2% | 7.2% |
| Batter | Balls | Runs | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Balls/wkt | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Right-handed batters | 3,037 | 1,634 | 46 | 35.52 | 3.23 | 66.0 | 70.1% | 5.7% |
| Left-handed batters | 1,693 | 800 | 24 | 33.33 | 2.84 | 70.5 | 73.3% | 4.7% |
| Phase | Balls | Runs | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Balls/wkt | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old ball (21-80) | 2,745 | 1,417 | 47 | 30.15 | 3.10 | 58.4 | 71.6% | 5.5% |
| Second new ball (81+) | 1,307 | 688 | 15 | 45.87 | 3.16 | 87.1 | 68.3% | 4.7% |
| New ball (1-20) | 678 | 329 | 8 | 41.13 | 2.91 | 84.8 | 75.4% | 5.8% |
| Year | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | Bowl inns | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 3 | 19 | 6.33 | 57.58 | 6 | 26 | 18.38 | 2.93 |
| 2009 | 8 | 45 | 11.25 | 41.67 | 11 | 18 | 45.56 | 3.06 |
| 2010 | 4 | 87 | 21.75 | 40.28 | 7 | 17 | 38.24 | 3.04 |
| 2011 | 2 | 13 | – | 65.00 | 1 | 1 | 66.00 | 3.14 |
| 2013 | – | – | – | – | 2 | 2 | 87.50 | 4.07 |
| 2014 | 2 | 49 | 24.50 | 62.82 | 4 | 6 | 40.83 | 3.07 |
| Date | Opposition | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | Pos | Dismissal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jul 2014 | South AfricaSinhalese Sports Club Ground | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 10 | caught |
| 4 Feb 2014 | BangladeshZahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong | 47 | 67 | 6 | 0 | 9 | lbw |
| 26 May 2011 | EnglandSophia Gardens, Cardiff | 12* | 18 | 2 | 0 | 10 | not out |
13 dismissals
13 dismissals where the bowler's type is known
1,307 ballsHigh confidence
Right-handed batters
Batter hand · economy
16th percentile among comparable players
Right-handed batters: economy of 3.23, 0.14 above their economy of 3.09 on all balls bowled (+5%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 16% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 3037 balls bowled.
3,037 ballsHigh confidence
Pakistan
Country · average
2nd percentile among comparable players
Pakistan: average of 178.0, 143.2 above their average of 34.8 on all balls bowled (+412%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 2% of comparable players (their median change: +9%) — 402 balls bowled.
402 ballsMedium confidence
Away from home
Home or away · average
27th percentile among comparable players
Away from home: average of 40.8, 6.1 above their average of 34.8 on all balls bowled (+17%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 27% of comparable players (their median change: +4%) — 1289 balls bowled.
1,289 ballsHigh confidence
At home
Home or away · average
9th percentile among comparable players
At home: average of 11.4, 5.0 below their average of 16.4 on all balls faced (-30%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 9% of comparable players (their median change: +6%) — 276 balls faced.
276 ballsMedium confidence
Old ball (21-80)
Match phase · strike rate
19th percentile among comparable players
Old ball (21-80): strike rate of 41.7, 5.1 below their strike rate of 46.8 on all balls faced (-11%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 18% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 240 balls faced.
240 ballsMedium confidence
Sri Lanka
Country · average
21st percentile among comparable players
Sri Lanka: average of 11.4, 5.0 below their average of 16.4 on all balls faced (-30%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 21% of comparable players (their median change: -3%) — 276 balls faced.
276 ballsMedium confidence
New ball (1-20)
Match phase · strike rate
28th percentile among comparable players
New ball (1-20): strike rate of 84.8, 17.2 above their strike rate of 67.6 on all balls bowled (+25%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 28% of comparable players (their median change: +5%) — 678 balls bowled.
678 ballsMedium confidence
Second new ball (81+)
Match phase · average
10th percentile among comparable players
Second new ball (81+): average of 11.3, 5.1 below their average of 16.4 on all balls faced (-31%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 10% of comparable players (their median change: +6%) — 210 balls faced.
210 ballsLow confidence
New at the crease (first 15 balls)
Stage of innings · balls per dismissal
18th percentile among comparable players
New at the crease (first 15 balls): balls per dismissal of 20, 15 below their balls per dismissal of 35 on all balls faced (-43%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 18% of comparable players (their median change: -6%) — 159 balls faced.
159 ballsLow confidence
| 74.51 |
| 45 |
| 455 |
| Wicket taking (bowling) | 67.57 | 41 | 4,730 |
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| Economy (bowling) | 3.09 | 67 | 4,730 |
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| Bowling average (bowling) | 34.77 | 48 | 4,730 |
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| To right-handers (bowling) | 35.52 | 43 | 3,037 |
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| To left-handers (bowling) | 33.33 | 59 | 1,693 |
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| Dot pressure (bowling) | 71.25 | 35 | 4,730 |
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| Phase | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old ball (21-80) | 240 | 100 | 3 | 33.33 | 41.67 | 75.0% | 5.0% |
| Second new ball (81+) | 210 | 113 | 10 | 11.30 | 53.81 | 73.3% | 6.7% |
| Type and phase | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Off break, Old ball (21-80) | 85 | 47 | 2 | 23.50 | 55.29 | 74.1% | 8.2% |
| Stage of innings | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Once set (40+ balls) | 180 | 105 | 4 | 26.25 | 58.33 | 70.0% | 7.8% |
| New at the crease (first 15 balls) | 159 | 69 | 8 | 8.63 | 43.40 | 75.5% | 5.0% |
| Settling in (balls 16-40) | 116 | 39 | 1 | 39.00 | 33.62 | 80.2% | 3.4% |
| Opposition | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 317 | 133 | 6 | 22.17 | 41.96 | 75.4% | 5.0% |
| Bangladesh | 72 | 53 | 1 | 53.00 | 73.61 | 69.4% | 9.7% |
| Home and chase | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At home | 276 | 114 | 10 | 11.40 | 41.30 | 76.8% | 5.1% |
| Away from home | 179 | 99 | 3 | 33.00 | 55.31 | 70.9% | 6.7% |
| Batting position | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. 9 | 67 | 47 | 1 | 47.00 | 70.15 | 70.1% | 9.0% |
| No. 10 | 361 | 154 | 10 | 15.40 | 42.66 | 75.3% | 5.3% |
| Innings | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Innings 3 | 255 | 118 | 3 | 39.33 | 46.27 | 73.7% | 6.3% |
| Innings 1 | 140 | 66 | 6 | 11.00 | 47.14 | 77.1% | 5.7% |
| Venue | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P Saravanamuttu Stadium | 233 | 98 | 3 | 32.67 | 42.06 | 76.8% | 5.6% |
| Green Park | 86 | 33 | 1 | 33.00 | 38.37 | 73.3% | 3.5% |
| Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium | 67 | 47 | 1 | 47.00 | 70.15 | 70.1% | 9.0% |
| Host country | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 276 | 114 | 10 | 11.40 | 41.30 | 76.8% | 5.1% |
| India | 86 | 33 | 1 | 33.00 | 38.37 | 73.3% | 3.5% |
| Bangladesh | 72 | 53 | 1 | 53.00 | 73.61 | 69.4% | 9.7% |
| Bowler | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PP Ojha | 69 | 23 | 0 | – | 33.33 | 79.7% | 2.9% |
| A Mishra | 62 | 14 | 1 | 14.00 | 22.58 | 83.9% | 1.6% |
| Opposition | Balls | Runs | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Balls/wkt | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|
| India | 1,849 | 986 | 34 | 29.00 | 3.20 | 54.4 | 69.3% | 5.7% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 791 | 463 | 15 | 30.87 | 3.51 | 52.7 | 70.2% | 6.8% |
| Pakistan | 774 | 395 | 6 | 65.83 | 3.06 | 129.0 | 70.3% | 4.9% |
| West Indies | 639 | 304 | 11 | 27.64 | 2.85 | 58.1 | 73.4% | 4.4% |
| New Zealand | 347 | 135 | 3 | 45.00 | 2.33 | 115.7 | 79.8% | 3.5% |
| South Africa | 204 | 85 | 0 | – | 2.50 | – | 77.5% | 5.4% |
| England | 126 | 66 | 1 | 66.00 | 3.14 | 126.0 | 68.3% | 3.2% |
| Context | Balls | Runs | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Balls/wkt | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At home | 3,441 | 1,740 | 53 | 32.83 | 3.03 | 64.9 | 71.3% | 5.3% |
| Away from home | 1,289 | 694 | 17 | 40.82 | 3.23 | 75.8 | 71.1% | 5.4% |
| Innings 2 | 2,425 | 1,217 | 27 | 45.07 | 3.01 | 89.8 | 72.7% | 5.3% |
| Innings 1 | 1,146 | 602 | 24 | 25.08 | 3.15 | 47.8 | 68.8% | 4.9% |
| Innings 4 | 581 | 301 | 8 | 37.63 | 3.11 | 72.6 | 72.3% | 5.9% |
| Innings 3 | 578 | 314 | 11 | 28.55 | 3.26 | 52.5 | 69.2% | 5.9% |
| Host country | Balls | Runs | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Balls/wkt | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 3,441 | 1,740 | 53 | 32.83 | 3.03 | 64.9 | 71.3% | 5.3% |
| Bangladesh | 533 | 288 | 13 | 22.15 | 3.24 | 41.0 | 74.5% | 6.4% |
| Pakistan | 402 | 178 | 1 | 178.00 | 2.66 | 402.0 | 75.6% | 4.0% |
| India | 228 | 162 | 2 | 81.00 | 4.26 | 114.0 | 57.0% | 7.0% |
| Wales | 126 | 66 | 1 | 66.00 | 3.14 | 126.0 | 68.3% | 3.2% |
| Batter | Balls | Runs | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Balls/wkt | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VVS Laxman | 334 | 166 | 7 | 23.71 | 2.98 | 47.7 | 70.7% | 5.1% |
| R Dravid | 226 | 115 | 4 | 28.75 | 3.05 | 56.5 | 73.0% | 7.1% |
| SR Tendulkar | 209 | 128 | 2 | 64.00 | 3.67 | 104.5 | 64.1% | 5.7% |
| G Gambhir | 202 | 109 | 3 | 36.33 | 3.24 | 67.3 | 67.8% | 5.4% |
| Younis Khan | 173 | 90 | 0 | – | 3.12 | – | 67.6% | 4.0% |
| CH Gayle | 134 | 77 | 1 | 77.00 | 3.45 | 134.0 | 59.0% | 3.7% |
| V Sehwag | 130 | 146 | 0 | – | 6.74 | – | 43.8% | 13.8% |
| BP Nash | 123 | 56 | 1 | 56.00 | 2.73 | 123.0 | 76.4% | 4.1% |
| Mushfiqur Rahim | 122 | 79 | 1 | 79.00 | 3.89 | 122.0 | 67.2% | 8.2% |
| DM Bravo | 120 | 55 | 1 | 55.00 | 2.75 | 120.0 | 77.5% | 5.8% |
| Mohammad Ashraful | 120 | 78 | 1 | 78.00 | 3.90 | 120.0 | 61.7% | 7.5% |
| Shoaib Malik | 107 | 50 | 0 | – | 2.80 | – | 71.0% | 3.7% |
| SC Ganguly | 96 | 23 | 0 | – | 1.44 | – | 86.5% | 3.1% |
| I Sharma | 95 | 30 | 1 | 30.00 | 1.89 | 95.0 | 76.8% | 1.1% |
| 26 May 2011 |
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| EnglandSophia Gardens, Cardiff |
| 1* |
| 2 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| 10 |
| not out |
| 23 Nov 2010 | West IndiesR Premadasa Stadium, Colombo | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 10 | bowled |
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| 15 Nov 2010 | West IndiesGalle International Stadium | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 10 | caught |
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| 3 Aug 2010 | IndiaP Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo | 78 | 157 | 10 | 1 | 10 | caught |
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| 3 Aug 2010 | IndiaP Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo | 3 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 10 | caught |
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| 24 Nov 2009 | IndiaGreen Park, Kanpur | 27 | 75 | 3 | 0 | 10 | lbw |
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| 24 Nov 2009 | IndiaGreen Park, Kanpur | 6* | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | not out |
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| 18 Aug 2009 | New ZealandGalle International Stadium | 0* | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | not out |
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| 12 Jul 2009 | PakistanP Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo | 0* | 7 | 0 | 0 | 11 | not out |
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| 4 Jul 2009 | PakistanGalle International Stadium | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | bowled |
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| 4 Jul 2009 | PakistanGalle International Stadium | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | stumped |
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| 1 Mar 2009 | PakistanGaddafi Stadium, Lahore | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | bowled |
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| 3 Jan 2009 | BangladeshBir Shrestha Shahid Ruhul Amin Stadium, Chittagong | 6* | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | not out |
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| 8 Aug 2008 | IndiaP Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo | 17 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 10 | lbw |
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| 31 Jul 2008 | IndiaGalle International Stadium | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | caught |
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| 31 Jul 2008 | IndiaGalle International Stadium | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | lbw |
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| Date | Opposition | Balls | Maidens | Runs | Wkts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jul 2014 | South Africa | 78 | 8 | 17 | 0 |
| 24 Jul 2014 | South Africa | 126 | 1 | 68 | 0 |
| 4 Feb 2014 | Bangladesh | 96 | 0 | 61 | 0 |
| 4 Feb 2014 | Bangladesh | 179 | 3 | 99 | 6 |
| 8 Mar 2013 | Bangladesh | 216 | 3 | 152 | 2 |
| 8 Mar 2013 | Bangladesh | 42 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| 26 May 2011 | England | 126 | 4 | 66 | 1 |
| 1 Dec 2010 | West Indies | 168 | 6 | 78 | 2 |
| 23 Nov 2010 | West Indies | 18 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 23 Nov 2010 | West Indies | 99 | 1 | 56 | 2 |
| 15 Nov 2010 | West Indies | 354 | 6 | 169 | 6 |
| 3 Aug 2010 | India | 180 | 4 | 109 | 2 |
| 3 Aug 2010 | India | 84 | 0 | 65 | 0 |
| 26 Jul 2010 | India | 378 | 10 | 172 | 4 |
| 24 Nov 2009 | India | 228 | 3 | 162 | 2 |
| 18 Aug 2009 | New Zealand | 113 | 4 | 50 | 2 |
| 18 Aug 2009 | New Zealand | 234 | 8 | 85 | 1 |
| 12 Jul 2009 | Pakistan | 102 | 0 | 81 | 0 |
| 12 Jul 2009 | Pakistan | 60 | 3 | 20 | 3 |
| 4 Jul 2009 | Pakistan | 60 | 0 | 27 | 2 |
| 4 Jul 2009 | Pakistan | 150 | 2 | 89 | 0 |
| 1 Mar 2009 | Pakistan | 48 | 2 | 21 | 0 |
| 21 Feb 2009 | Pakistan | 354 | 14 | 157 | 1 |
| 3 Jan 2009 | Bangladesh | 90 | 4 | 57 | 3 |
| 3 Jan 2009 | Bangladesh | 168 | 5 | 71 | 4 |
70 wickets
