Top-10 ODI bowlers in 2011: Malinga rules

Lasith Malinga (Sri Lanka)

Matches: 24
Overs: 192.1
Maidens: 12
Wickets: 48
Best: 6-38
Average: 19.25
Runs per over: 4.80
4 wickets in an innings: 3

Shahid Afridi (Pakistan)

Matches: 27
Overs: 224
Maidens: 9
Wickets: 45
Best: 5-16
Average: 20.82
Runs per over: 4.18
4 wickets in an innings: 6

Mitchell Johnson (Australia)

Matches: 22
Overs: 184.1
Maidens: 10
Wickets: 39
Best: 6-31
Average: 20.94
Runs per over: 4.43
4 wickets in an innings: 3

Saeed Ajmal (Pakistan)

Matches: 20
Overs: 166.4
Maidens: 17
Wickets: 34
Best: 4.-35
Average: 17.08
Runs per over: 3.48
4 wickets in an innings: 1

Brett Lee (Australia)

Matches: 19
Overs: 156.1
Maidens: 10
Wickets: 33
Best: 4-15
Average: 21.72
Runs per over: 4.59
4 wickets in an innings: 3

Mohammad Hafeez (Pakistan)

Matches: 32
Overs: 229
Maidens: 15
Wickets: 32
Best: 3-27
Average: 25.34
Runs per over: 3.54
4 wickets in an innings: 0

Munaf Patel (India)

Matches: 21
Overs: 163.3
Maidens: 8
Wickets: 32
Best: 4-29
Average: 27.46
Runs per over: 5.37
4 wickets in an innings: 2

Tim Bresnan (England)

Matches: 24
Overs: 210.2
Maidens: 10
Wickets: 32
Best: 5-48
Average: 35.50
Runs per over: 5.40
4 wickets in an innings: 1

Graeme Swann (England)

Matches: 21
Overs: 192
Maidens: 11
Wickets: 31
Best: 3-18
Average: 27.51
Runs per over: 4.44
4 wickets in an innings: 0

Zaheer Khan (India)

Matches: 14
Overs: 127.5
Maidens: 6
Wickets: 30
Best: 3-20
Average: 20.66
Runs per over: 4.85
4 wickets in an innings: 0