Malinga Rankings
T20I wicket-takers →Ranked against every player in T20I 2026
| Stat | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Wickets | 11 | 23rdof 829 |
| Runs | 18 | 445th |
| Sixes | 1 | 308th |
| Fours | 1 | 423rd |
| Catches | 4 | 75th |
Malinga by Competition
Every T20 season on record, newest first
| Competition | Team | M | Runs | Avg | SR | 50+ | 6s | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 18 | 18 | 128.6 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 9.40 | ||
| 15 | 7 | 7 | 41.2 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 8.67 | ||
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 14.3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8.10 | ||
| 7 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7.56 | ||
| 3 | 8 | 8 | 200 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8.26 |
Malinga Splits
His T20 record home and away, batting first or chasing, by result, position, opponent, ground and year
| Venue | M | Runs | Avg | SR | 50+ | HS | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 17 | 8 | 4 | 40 | 0 | 5 | 26 | 7.91 |
| Away | 25 | 26 | 13 | 118.2 | 0 | 13 | 27 | 8.96 |
| Innings | M | Runs | Avg | SR | 50+ | HS | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting first | 26 | 7 | 7 | 43.8 | 0 | 3 | 33 | 9.04 |
| Chasing | 16 | 27 | 9 | 103.8 | 0 | 13 | 20 | 7.88 |
| Result | M | Runs | Avg | SR | 50+ | HS | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Won | 20 | 0 | - | - | 0 | - | 34 | 8.50 |
| Lost | 21 | 34 | 8.5 | 81 | 0 | 13 | 18 | 9.11 |
| Position | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | 50+ | HS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Batting 10 | 6 | 18 | 6 | 75 | 0 | 8 |
| Batting 11 | 5 | 16 | - | 100 | 0 | 13 |
| Opponent | M | Runs | Avg | SR | 50+ | HS | Wkts | Econ |
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7 | 1 | - | 25 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 8.94 |
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5 | 13 | 13 | 162.5 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 10.56 |
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3 | 5 | 5 | 62.5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 8.72 |
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3 | 4 | - | 133.3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8.56 |
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3 | 2 | - | 33.3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8.42 |
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3 | 0 | - | - | 0 | - | 4 | 9.84 |
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3 | 0 | - | - | 0 | - | 3 | 10.73 |
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3 | 0 | - | - | 0 | - | 4 | 8.17 |
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2 | 1 | 1 | 16.7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7.20 |
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2 | 0 | - | - | 0 | - | 4 | 6.73 |
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2 | 0 | - | - | 0 | - | 5 | 4.86 |
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2 | 0 | - | - | 0 | - | 3 | 7.25 |
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1 | 8 | 8 | 200 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 5.04 |
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1 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.04 |
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1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | - | 1 | 8.77 |
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1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | - | 1 | 10.85 |
| Ground | M | Runs | Avg | SR | 50+ | HS | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rajiv Gandhi International StadiumHyderabad | 10 | 2 | - | 33.3 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 7.70 |
| Rawalpindi Cricket StadiumRawalpindi | 8 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8.44 |
| Sabina ParkKingston | 3 | 4 | - | 133.3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8.56 |
| Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, MullanpurChandigarh | 2 | 5 | 5 | 62.5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 11.47 |
| Wankhede StadiumMumbai | 2 | 0 | - | - | 0 | - | 3 | 7.36 |
| Pallekele International Cricket StadiumPallekele, Kandy | 2 | 0 | - | - | 0 | - | 2 | 8.57 |
| Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket StadiumLucknow | 2 | 0 | - | - | 0 | - | 4 | 8.13 |
| The Rose BowlSouthampton | 1 | 13 | - | 260 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 9.11 |
| St George's ParkGqeberha | 1 | 8 | 8 | 200 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 5.04 |
| Old TraffordStretford, Manchester | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.69 |
| Sophia GardensCardiff | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11.57 |
| MA Chidambaram StadiumChennai | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | - | 1 | 6.50 |
| Narendra Modi StadiumAhmedabad | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.04 |
| Sawai Mansingh StadiumJaipur | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | - | 2 | 9.12 |
| Eden GardensKolkata | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | - | 2 | 4.94 |
| M.Chinnaswamy StadiumBengaluru | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | - | 0 | 13.13 |
| Rangiri Dambulla International StadiumDambulla | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | - | 1 | 9.53 |
| Arun Jaitley StadiumDelhi | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | - | 3 | 8.09 |
| KingsmeadDurban | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | - | 1 | 8.77 |
| SuperSport ParkCenturion | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | - | 1 | 10.85 |
| Year | M | Runs | Avg | SR | 50+ | HS | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 27 | 25 | 12.5 | 80.6 | 0 | 13 | 31 | 8.96 |
| 2025 | 15 | 9 | 4.5 | 81.8 | 0 | 8 | 22 | 7.86 |
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Eshan Malinga T20 Runs
In Eshan Malinga's last 30 Cricket games (2025–2026) for Sri Lanka, they have scored 25 runs at an average of 0.8 with a strike rate of 63.9. Eshan Malinga has also taken 34 wickets in this period.
Eshan Malinga Stats - Cricket
Eshan Malinga is a left hand bat bowler. Across these 30 games, Eshan Malinga has hit 1 fours and 1 sixes, taking 8 catches in the field. Their highest score in this span is 13. Best bowling figures: 4/32.
Eshan Malinga: Betting Insights
For bet builder markets, Eshan Malinga has scored 25+ runs in 0% of their last 30 Cricket games (0/30). They have registered 1+ boundaries in 3% of these games (1/30). Over their last 5 games, Eshan Malinga has 1 runs and 6 wickets.
Eshan Malinga Questions
How old is Eshan Malinga?
Eshan Malinga was born on 4 February 2001 and is 25 years old. Eshan Malinga is a bowler with 42 T20 matches on record, 34 runs and 53 wickets.
Which team does Eshan Malinga play for?
Eshan Malinga currently plays for Sri Lanka, and has also played for Sunrisers Hyderabad and Paarl Royals. Statz has Eshan Malinga's 42 T20 matches on record, the most recent against Pakistan (13 Oct 2026), with 34 runs and 53 wickets in all.
How many wickets has Eshan Malinga taken in T20 cricket?
Eshan Malinga has taken 53 wickets in the 42 T20 matches Statz has on record, at an economy of 9.40 and an average of 26.0. Eshan Malinga took 6 wickets in the last 5 matches.
What are Eshan Malinga's best bowling figures in T20 cricket?
Eshan Malinga's best figures in the 42 T20 matches Statz has on record are 4/32 against Delhi Capitals (21 Apr 2026). Eshan Malinga has taken three or more wickets in an innings 3 times, and 53 wickets in all.
What is Eshan Malinga's T20 economy rate?
Eshan Malinga concedes 9.65 runs an over, based on 30 games (2025–2026), from 101.2 overs with 34 wickets. Across all 42 T20 matches on record the economy is 9.40. The tightest spell was 5.25 an over against Sunrisers Eastern Cape (01 Feb 2025).
What is Eshan Malinga's highest score in T20 cricket?
Eshan Malinga's highest score in the 42 T20 matches Statz has on record is 13 off 5 balls against England (15 Sep 2026). Across those matches Eshan Malinga has scored 34 runs at 0.8 a match.
What are Eshan Malinga's T20 batting stats?
Eshan Malinga averages 0.8 runs per match at a strike rate of 63.9, based on 30 games (2025–2026). In the last 5 matches Eshan Malinga scored 0, 0, 1, 0 and 0, newest first. Eshan Malinga has 34 runs in all 42 T20 matches on record.
