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Sanath Jayasuriya

Batting style:
Left Handed-hand bat
Bowling style:
Slow left arm
Played for:
Asia XI, Mumbai Indians, Sri Lanka
Roles played:
Ex Skipper-Test,ODI | Batsman
ICC Rank:
Batting:
20
Bowling:
60
Home country:

Sri Lanka

Born:
June 30, 1969, Matara

Profile

  • Has scored 502 runs at an average of 33.46 and taken 11 wickets in 17 ICC CT matches, appearing in all five tournaments to date.
  • Played his 400th ODI in October 2007, the first player to reach this milestone.
  • Is the only player to have scored 13,000 runs and taken 300 wickets in ODIs.
  • Became the first player to hit 250 sixes in ODIs during the Asia Cup 2008.
  • His 331 runs in ICC WT20 matches have been scored at a strike-rate of 132.93 and average of 27.58.


Statistics

Show:
  Matches Innings Runs NO Avg. SR 100's 50's
Test 110 188 6973 14 40.07 65.18 14 31
ODI 441 429 13377 18 32.55 91.32 28 68
T20 21 21 549 1 27.45 136.57 0 4
  Matches Innings Balls Runs Wickets BBI BBM Avg. Econ. 4w 5w 10w Extras
Test 110 140 8188 3366 98 5/34 / 34.35 2.47 6 2 0 8
ODI 441 365 14754 11706 322 6/29 / 36.35 4.76 8 4 0 249
T20 21 17 281 355 14 3/21 / 25.36 7.63 0 0 0 11
  Catches Stumpings Runouts
Test 78 0 8
ODI 122 0 27
T20 3 0 2
  Matches Won Lost Tie No Result Win percentage
Test 38 18 12 0 8 47.37
ODI 118 66 47 2 3 55.93

Career

Span:
Test:
1991-2007
 
ODI:
1989-2009
 
T20:
2006-2009
Test
Debut:
Sri Lanka Vs New Zealand at Seddon Park, Hamilton - Feb 22, 1991
Last played:
Sri Lanka Vs England at Asgiriya Stadium, Kandy - Dec 01, 2007
ODI
Debut:
Sri Lanka Vs Australia at Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), Melbourne - Victoria - Dec 26, 1989
Last played:
Sri Lanka Vs New Zealand at New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg - Sep 27, 2009
T20
Debut:
Sri Lanka Vs England at The Rose Bowl, Southampton - Jun 15, 2006
Last played:
Sri Lanka Vs New Zealand at R.Premadasa Stadium (Khettarama), Colombo - Sep 04, 2009
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