Farveez Maharoof
On scorecards: MF Maharoof
In-game rating: 66/99
BATTING
FIELDING
CAREER IN BRIEF
Farveez Maharoof played 22 Tests for Sri Lanka in CricArcade's archive, from 2004 to 2011. The first came against Zimbabwe at Harare Sports Club, with a score of 40 and 2 wickets, and the last against England at Lord's in 2011.
The highest score in the archive is 72 from 133 balls against Bangladesh at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in 2006, in a match Sri Lanka won. The best bowling is 4 for 52 against Pakistan at Sinhalese Sports Club Ground in 2006. In all: 3 fifties.
At home the average was 38.3 across 6 Tests; away it was 15.5 across 16 Tests, markedly stronger at home. The most runs came against England: 136 runs at 15.1 in 5 Tests. Sri Lanka won 9 of the Tests Farveez Maharoof played and lost 9, with 4 drawn.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 22 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72 | 133 | Bangladesh | Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium | 2006 | Won |
| 59 | 145 | England | Lord's | 2006 | Drawn |
| 56 | 110 | South Africa | P Saravanamuttu Stadium | 2006 | Won |
| 46 | 90 | Pakistan | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground | 2006 | Drawn |
| 40 | 75 | Zimbabwe | Harare Sports Club | 2004 | Won |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/52 | 15 | Pakistan | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground | 2006 | Drawn |
| 2/32 | 9 | South Africa | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground | 2006 | Won |
| 2/52 | 27 | India | Narendra Modi Stadium | 2005 | Lost |
| 2/62 | 16 | Zimbabwe | Queens Sports Club | 2004 | Won |
| 1/10 | 5 | New Zealand | Basin Reserve | 2006 | Won |
Best in a match: 5/122 against Pakistan (2006).
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 136 | 15.11 | 0/1 | 2 | 170.00 |
| Bangladesh | 3 | 79 | 39.50 | 0/1 | 2 | 61.00 |
| New Zealand | 3 | 75 | 12.50 | 0/0 | 3 | 70.67 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 64 | 12.80 | 0/0 | 7 | 43.29 |
| South Africa | 3 | 94 | 94.00 | 0/1 | 4 | 57.75 |
| Australia | 2 | 62 | 15.50 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 40 | 40.00 | 0/0 | 4 | 39.25 |
| India | 1 | 6 | 3.00 | 0/0 | 3 | 25.67 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 6 | 153 | 38.25 | 0/1 | 11 | 47.00 |
| Away | 16 | 403 | 15.50 | 0/2 | 14 | 79.57 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20 | 538 | 19.93 | 0/3 | 24 | 60.75 |
| 2010s | 2 | 18 | 6.00 | 0/0 | 1 | 173.00 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lord's | 2 | 83 | 27.67 | 0/1 | 1 | 206.00 |
| Basin Reserve | 2 | 53 | 13.25 | 0/0 | 2 | 76.50 |
| Sinhalese Sports Club Ground | 2 | 51 | 51.00 | 0/0 | 7 | 28.86 |
| Asgiriya Stadium | 2 | 8 | 4.00 | 0/0 | 2 | 82.00 |
| P Saravanamuttu Stadium | 1 | 85 | 85.00 | 0/1 | 2 | 52.50 |
| Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium | 1 | 72 | 72.00 | 0/1 | 1 | 42.00 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v Zimbabwe, 2004 at Harare Sports Club
- Latest in the archive: v England, 2011 at Lord's
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