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Suranga Lakmal
Suranga Lakmal Profile
Full Name:
Ranasinghe Arachchige Suranga Lakmal
Birth date:
March 10,
1987
Age:
33
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
Runs
Wkts
Team
Opp
Match Date
Score
0, 11
0/31
Sri Lanka
England
22 Jan,2021
TEST
-
1/12
Jaffna Stallions
Galle Gladiators
16 Dec,2020
DT20
5
1/24
Jaffna Stallions
Dambulla Viiking
14 Dec,2020
DT20
17
1/26
Jaffna Stallions
Colombo Kings
10 Dec,2020
DT20
5
1/18
Jaffna Stallions
Kandy Tuskers
09 Dec,2020
DT20
-
1/18
Jaffna Stallions
Galle Gladiators
03 Dec,2020
DT20
0
2/27
Jaffna Stallions
Kandy Tuskers
01 Dec,2020
DT20
5
2/37, 1/34
Sri Lanka
Zimbabwe
27 Jan,2020
TEST
27
3/53, 4/27
Sri Lanka
Zimbabwe
19 Jan,2020
TEST
10, 14
0/32
Sri Lanka
New Zealand
22 Aug,2019
TEST
Statistictics by year
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2020
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2013
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2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
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Batting Statistics
Mat
Inns
Out
NO
Runs
HS
Ave
BP
SR
200s
100s
50s
0s
4s
6s
Ct
St
TEST
61
97
73
24
847
42
11.60
1760
48.13
0
0
0
23
107
9
18
0
ODI
65
35
18
17
177
26
9.83
301
58.80
0
0
0
9
14
1
15
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
62
109
1865.5
378
5682
151
37.63
3.54
74.1
116
6
3
0
5/54
7/80
ODI
64
64
497
29
2720
80
34.00
5.47
37.3
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
Recent Awards
Recent Man Of Match
Date
Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka 6th ODI Match 2018
25/01/2018
India vs Sri Lanka 1st ODI Match 2017
10/12/2017
Last Series Played
West Indies vs Sri Lanka T20 Series 2021
Sri Lanka vs England Test Series 2021
South Africa vs Sri Lanka Test Series 2020-2021
LPL 2020 - Lanka Premier League T20
Zimbabwe vs Sri Lanka Test Series 2020
Team Squad
Thisara Perera
Asitha Fernando
Oshada Fernando
Lahiru Madushanka
Niroshan Dickwella
Pathum Nissanka
Dasun Shanaka
Danushka Gunathilaka
Akila Dananjaya
Kamindu Mendis
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Best Performance
Batting
Bowling
ODI
TEST
IT20
26 runs from 34 balls against Pakistan on 12-06-2017
23* runs from 30 balls against Pakistan on 20-10-2017
20 runs from 25 balls against Bangladesh on 15-09-2018
15* runs from 13 balls against Afghanistan on 04-06-2019
12 runs from 15 balls against South Africa on 05-08-2018
42 runs from 48 balls against Bangladesh on 15-03-2017
40 runs from 98 balls against New Zealand on 14-08-2019
35 runs from 45 balls against Bangladesh on 15-03-2017
33* runs from 46 balls against South Africa on 12-07-2018
31 runs from 26 balls against South Africa on 12-01-2017
5* runs from 4 balls against India on 12-03-2018
1* runs from 1 balls against New Zealand on 07-01-2016
1 runs from 2 balls against Australia on 06-09-2016
ODI
TEST
IT20
4/13 against India on 10-12-2017
4/30 against England on 13-12-2014
3/15 against West Indies on 01-11-2015
3/21 against Bangladesh on 25-01-2018
3/22 against South Africa on 31-07-2013
5/54 against New Zealand on 26-12-2018
5/63 against South Africa on 26-12-2016
5/75 against Australia on 24-01-2019
4/26 against India on 16-11-2017
4/27 against Zimbabwe on 19-01-2020
2/26 against England on 25-06-2011
1/18 against South Africa on 20-01-2017
1/23 against Australia on 06-08-2011
1/28 against South Africa on 28-03-2016
1/29 against South Africa on 06-08-2013
Upcoming Series
India vs England Test Series 2021
PSL 2021 Schedule - Pakistan Super League T20
Road Safety World Series 2021
Afghanistan vs Zimbabwe Test Series 2021
West Indies vs Sri Lanka ODI Series 2021
India vs England T20 Series 2021
New Zealand vs Bangladesh ODI Series 2021
Afghanistan vs Zimbabwe T20 Series 2021
West Indies vs Sri Lanka Test Series 2021
New Zealand vs Bangladesh T20 Series 2021