South Africa
Bowler
2011–2026

Imran Tahir

Cricket Player of South Africa

International matches: 164
International wickets: 287
Bowling average: 26.08
Five-wicket hauls: 7

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Representative photo · Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg · Charles from Sandton, South Africa · CC BY-SA 2.0

Form & trends

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Average: 23.27
Economy: 5.22
Innings: 546

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Last 10 spells: 7.1 runs an over13 wickets; 5.2 an over across these 546 innings.
Tightest in the middle overs: 5.7 an overpowerplay 6.7 · middle overs 5.7 · death overs 7.3
Most wickets in the middle overs: 458powerplay 65 · middle overs 458 · death overs 145
Best against Khulna Tigers: 5 wickets at 5.21 innings.

From 707 recorded innings in our ball-by-ball archive. Phases: overs 1–6, 7–15 and 16–20 in T20s; 1–10, 11–40 and 41–50 in one-day games. Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts.

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Imran Tahir

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