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Sanath Jayasuriya

by Naveed on Nov.22, 2009, under

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Sanath Jayasuriya

Batting style:
Left Handed-hand bat
Bowling style:
Slow left-arm orthodox
Played for:
Asia XI, Mumbai Indians, Sri Lanka
Roles played:
Ex Skipper-Test,ODI | AllRounder
ICC Rank:
Batting:
34
Bowling:
83
Home country:
Sri Lanka
Born:
June 30, 1969, Matara

Profile

  • Scored 154 runs at a strike-rate of 160.41 at ICC WT20 2007 including 88 off 44 balls against Kenya at Johannesburg.
  • Has been playing international cricket since 1989 and will be the oldest player in the tournament at the age of 40.
  • Was named the Man of the Tournament at ICC CWC 1996 having scored his 221 runs at a strike-rate of 131.54 and taken seven wickets.
  • Became the first player to have scored 12,000 runs and taken 300 wickets in ODIs.

Statistics

Show:
Matches Innings Runs NO Avg. SR 100's 50's
Test 110 188 6973 14 40.07 65.18 14 31
ODI 444 432 13428 18 32.43 91.23 28 68
T20 23 23 606 1 27.55 136.79 0 4

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 India at Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi - Dec 27, 2009
T20
Debut:
Sri Lanka Vs England at The Rose Bowl, Southampton - Jun 15, 2006
Last played:
Sri Lanka Vs India at Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali - Chandigarh - Dec 12, 2009
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