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Suranga Lakmal
Suranga Lakmal
Full Name:
Ranasinghe Arachchige Suranga Lakmal
Birth date:
March 10,
1987
Age:
35 years
Birth Country:
Sri Lanka
Batting Style:
Right Hand Batsman
Bowling Style:
Right Arm Medium Fast Bowler
Team :
Sri Lanka
Ranasinghe Arachchige Suranga Lakmal was born on 10th March 1987. Lakmal is a right arm medium fast bowler and doubles up as a right handed batsman. Lakmal received his education at Debarawewa Madya Maha Vidyalaya when he was residing in Hambantota District. Then he moved on to study at Richmond College in Galle. At Debarawewa Central,his talent was first recognized by Sri Lanka’s national coaches. His trajectory in Debarawewa through Richmon College and then to Tamil Union was observed up close. His height was a big advantage on his side, though he lacked the stamina of bowling long spells.
Career Highlights
:
He debuted in List A on behalf of Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club on November 17th 2007 and picked up 2 wickets.
Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club also debuted him in First Class match against Nondescripts Cricket Club on 17th January 2008 at Colombo where he bagged 1 wicket.
His Test debut was against
West Indies
in 2010 at Colombo
He played his first ODI in Nagpur against
India
on December 18th 2009
Lakmal’s first T20I was on 25th June 2011 at Bristol against
England
. He bagged 2 wickets and Sri Lanka won the match by 9 wickets.
Lakmal has been a part of the
Sri Lankan national team
since. Other than the national team and Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club, he has also played for Basnahira South, Sri Lanka A and Matara Sports Club.
Chandika Hathurusingha
marked him along with two other players as a gem while he was coaching the Sri Lanka A in 2008.
Recent matches
Wkts
Team
Opp
Match Date
Score
1/12, 0/34
Sri Lanka
India
2022-03-12
TEST
2/90
Sri Lanka
India
2022-03-04
TEST
1/23
Jaffna Kings
Galle Gladiators
2021-12-23
DT20
1/25
Jaffna Kings
Dambulla Giants
2021-12-21
DT20
1/29
Jaffna Kings
Galle Gladiators
2021-12-19
DT20
0/29
Jaffna Kings
Galle Gladiators
2021-12-17
DT20
0/11
Jaffna Kings
Kandy Warriors
2021-12-12
DT20
0/25
Jaffna Kings
Colombo Stars
2021-12-10
DT20
1/25
Jaffna Kings
Kandy Warriors
2021-12-08
DT20
2/28
Jaffna Kings
Dambulla Giants
2021-12-07
DT20
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Batting Statistics
Mat
Inns
Out
NO
Runs
HS
Ave
BP
SR
200s
100s
50s
0s
4s
6s
Ct
St
TEST
69
109
84
25
934
42
11.12
1936
48.24
0
0
0
25
114
12
22
0
ODI
66
35
18
17
177
26
9.83
301
58.80
0
0
0
9
14
1
16
0
IT20
11
6
3
3
7
5
2.33
11
63.64
0
0
0
3
1
0
3
0
Bowling Statistics
Mat
Inns
Overs
MO
Runs
Wkts
Ave
Eco
SR
Ext
4wkts
5wkts
10wkts
BBI
BBM
TEST
70
122
2073.5
439
6232
171
36.44
3.50
72.8
134
7
4
0
5/47
7/80
ODI
65
65
506.3
30
2776
82
33.85
5.78
37.0
90
2
0
0
4/13
4/13
IT20
11
11
34.4
0
330
8
41.25
10.10
25.8
12
0
0
0
2/26
2/26
Awards
Player of the Match
Date
Kandy Warriors vs Jaffna Kings 7th Match LPL 2021
2021-12-08
Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka 6th ODI Match 2018
2018-01-25
India vs Sri Lanka 1st ODI Match 2017
2017-12-10
Man Of Series
Date
West Indies vs Sri Lanka Test Series 2021
2021-04-02
Last Series Played
India vs Sri Lanka Test Series 2022
LPL 2021 - Lanka Premier League T20
Sri Lanka vs West Indies Test Series 2021
Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh Test Series 2021
West Indies vs Sri Lanka Test Series 2021
Team Squad
Chamika Karunaratne
Dunith Wellalage
Pramod Madushan
Ramesh Mendis
Nuwan Thushara
Jeffrey Vandersay
Danushka Gunathilaka
Dinesh Chandimal
Lahiru Madushanka
Dhananjaya de Silva
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Best Performance
Batting
Bowling
ODI
TEST
IT20
26 runs from 34 balls against Pakistan on 2017-06-12
23* runs from 30 balls against Pakistan on 2017-10-20
20 runs from 25 balls against Bangladesh on 2018-09-15
15* runs from 13 balls against Afghanistan on 2019-06-04
12 runs from 15 balls against South Africa on 2018-08-05
42 runs from 48 balls against Bangladesh on 2017-03-15
40 runs from 98 balls against New Zealand on 2019-08-14
35 runs from 45 balls against Bangladesh on 2017-03-15
33* runs from 46 balls against South Africa on 2018-07-12
31 runs from 26 balls against South Africa on 2017-01-12
5* runs from 4 balls against India on 2018-03-12
1* runs from 1 balls against New Zealand on 2016-01-07
1 runs from 2 balls against Australia on 2016-09-06
ODI
TEST
IT20
4/13 against India on 2017-12-10
4/30 against England on 2014-12-13
3/15 against West Indies on 2015-11-01
3/21 against Bangladesh on 2018-01-25
3/22 against South Africa on 2013-07-31
5/47 against West Indies on 2021-03-21
5/54 against New Zealand on 2018-12-26
5/63 against South Africa on 2016-12-26
5/75 against Australia on 2019-01-24
4/26 against India on 2017-11-16
2/26 against England on 2011-06-25
1/18 against South Africa on 2017-01-20
1/23 against Australia on 2011-08-06
1/28 against South Africa on 2016-03-28
1/29 against South Africa on 2013-08-06