Chaturanga de Silva - AusCrick
Gender Male
Date of Birth 17/01/1990
Age 34
Nationality Sri Lankan
Player Status Available
Playing Role All rounder
Bowling Style SLA Orthodox Spin
Batting Style Left Hand
Major Teams Sri Lanka (and Ceylon), Sri Lanka Chilaw Marians team, Combined Provinces, Jaffna Kings team, Moors Sports Club, Schools Invitation XI, Sri Lanka A, Sri Lanka A Emerging Players, Sri Lanka A Emerging Players
Coaching Qualifications Data not Available

Brother of Sri Lanka's dashing all-rounder, Chathuranga de Silva is a seasoned campaigner in Sri
Lanka Cricket. Chathuranga played 2 T20I matches and 7 ODIs for Sri Lanka and has been
sensational with both bat and ball throughout the years. Chathuranga who bowls left-arm leg-spin
and bats as a lower-order left-hand batsman has been known for his ability to clear the long
boundaries in pressure situations.

 

Chathuranga was a member of Two times LPL champions Jaffna Stallions in both seasons.
Chathuranga made his first-class debut for Moors Sports Club in 2009 as a 19-year-old youngster
and showed his abilities with both bat and ball. Chathuranga has been a regular member of the Sri
Lanka A team and his performance helped him to make his international debut in 2014.
Chathuranga currently plays for Nondescripts Cricket Club and has played 93 first-class games so
far while managing 5319 runs at a staggering average of 40.91 and has captured 220 wickets.

Chathuranga has managed 3095 runs at a strike rate of 107.42 hammering 4 centuries with the best
a score of 118 runs not out in his List-A career while capturing 159 wickets. Chathuranga has been
phenomenal in T20s managing 1079 runs with a strike rate of 123.17 while capturing 88 wickets
with a modest economy of 7.05 which made him into the 15 man squad of the World Cup-winning
Sri Lanka contingent in 2014.

Profile Last Updated: 2022/03/29