How many times has Eshan Malinga dismissed Abdul Samad in the IPL?

Eshan Malinga has never dismissed Abdul Samad in 17 deliveries (IPL 2025–2026). Source: CricketStudio ball-by-ball, bowler-credited dismissals.

What is Abdul Samad's strike rate against Eshan Malinga?

158.8 — 27 runs off 17 balls (IPL 2025–2026).

27 runs from 17 deliveries across 3 matches (IPL 2025–2026), 0 dismissals.

Yes — 8 deliveries in IPL 2026: 13 runs at strike rate 162.5, 0 dismissals.

Lucknow Super Giants vs Sunrisers Hyderabad · right-hand bat vs right arm fast medium

Across the full IPL ball-by-ball corpus (2026 live + Cricsheet historical), joined by ESPNcricinfo-ID — never fuzzy-matched.

Phase	Deliveries	Runs	SR
Powerplay (1-6)	0	0	—
Middle (7-15)	4	4	100
Death (16-20)	4	9	225

Date	Match	Deliveries	Runs	Outcome
2026-04-05	Lucknow Super Giants vs Sunrisers Hyderabad	8	13	survived

How many times has Eshan Malinga dismissed Abdul Samad in the IPL?: Eshan Malinga has never dismissed Abdul Samad in 17 deliveries (IPL 2025–2026). Source: CricketStudio ball-by-ball, bowler-credited dismissals.
What is Abdul Samad's strike rate against Eshan Malinga?: 158.8 — 27 runs off 17 balls (IPL 2025–2026).
How many runs has Abdul Samad scored off Eshan Malinga in the IPL?: 27 runs from 17 deliveries across 3 matches (IPL 2025–2026), 0 dismissals.
Have Abdul Samad and Eshan Malinga faced each other in IPL 2026?: Yes — 8 deliveries in IPL 2026: 13 runs at strike rate 162.5, 0 dismissals.
How is this head-to-head calculated?: From CricketStudio's ball-by-ball record (IPL 2026 live + Cricsheet historical), joined by ESPNcricinfo ID — never fuzzy-matched. Dismissals are bowler-credited; minimum 5 deliveries faced.