About Murali Vijay
| Name | Murali Vijay |
| Gender | Male |
| Birth | 1 Apr 1984 |
| Birth Place | Chennai, India |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Role | Batter |
| Bats | right handed . opener |
| Bowls | right-arm off-spin . Spinner |
Murali Vijay is an Indian opener in the longest format of the game and has also represented his home state in First-Class cricket and Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League. Having started playing cricket at the age of 17, Vijay was one of the top run-scorers of the 2006-07 Ranji Trophy, which was his maiden First-Class tournament.
Known for his technique and poise at the crease, Vijay is a good back up to have for any squad in subcontinental conditions. Vijay has played 103 matches scoring over 2500 runs in his IPL career.
A clean hitter of the ball, the India opener possesses the gift of timing and will be looking forward to making an impact in the CSK team.
Murali Vijay Recent Form
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Murali Vijay Career Stats
| Format | Mat | Inn | R | 100s | 50s | HS | SR | Avg | Fours | Sixes | Duck | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 17 | 16 | 339 | 0 | 1 | 72 | 67.00 | 21.19 | 33 | 3 | -- | -- |
| T20I | 9 | 9 | 169 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 109.74 | 18.78 | 13 | 8 | -- | -- |
| Test | 61 | 105 | 3982 | 12 | 15 | 167 | 46.30 | 38.29 | 467 | 33 | -- | -- |
| IPL | 106 | 106 | 2619 | 2 | 13 | 127 | 121.87 | 25.93 | 247 | 91 | -- | -- |
| ABU DHABI | 2 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 50.00 | 4.50 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| TNPL | 14 | 13 | 734 | 2 | 5 | 121 | 148.58 | 61.17 | 63 | 38 | -- | -- |
| Format | Mat | Inn | W | Econ | Avg | Best | 3W | 5W | SR | Maiden | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 17 | 2 | 1 | 6.17 | 37.00 | 1/19 | 0 | 0 | 36.00 | -- | -- |
| T20I | 9 | 1 | 0 | 4.50 | 0.00 | 0/9 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | -- | -- |
| Test | 61 | 18 | 1 | 3.09 | 198.00 | 1/23 | 0 | 0 | 384.00 | -- | -- |
| IPL | 106 | 4 | 0 | 8.17 | 0.00 | 0/8 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | -- | -- |
| ABU DHABI | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | -- | -- |
| TNPL | 14 | 4 | 0 | 9.17 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | -- | -- |
Career Debut Information
| ODI Debut | India vs South Africa at Ahmedabad - February 27, 2010 |
| T20I Debut | Afghanistan vs India at Gros Islet - May 01, 2010 |
| Test Debut | India vs Australia at Nagpur - November 06 - 10, 2008 |
| IPL Debut | vs Kolkata Knight Riders at Newlands, Apr 25, 2009 |
| ABU DHABI Debut | Royal Champs v Vista Riders Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi, 19-11-2025 |
| TNPL Debut | - |
Teams played for
India Chennai Super Kings Delhi Daredevils Kings XI Punjab Lyca Kovai Kings Ruby Trichy Warriors Tamil Nadu Essex India A India B India Blue India Emerging Team India Green Rest of India Somerset
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