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Athula Samarasekera Profile, Stats, Records, Age, Biography

Sri Lanka Sri Lanka

Batter Right Hand Bat Right Arm Medium
05 Aug 1961 (64 Years) Sri Lanka

Most Recent Matches

Match Runs BF 4s 6s S/R O R W E/R
vs Sri Lanka
ODI 18 Apr 1994
4 11 0 0 36.36 - - - -
vs Sri Lanka
ODI 14 Apr 1994
24 40 3 0 60.00 - - - -
vs Sri Lanka
ODI 15 Mar 1992
38 59 1 0 64.41 - - - -
vs Sri Lanka
ODI 13 Mar 1992
40 41 4 1 97.56 - - - -
vs Sri Lanka
ODI 09 Mar 1992
23 29 4 0 79.31 - - - -

Batting Statistics

Format M Inns Runs BF NO HS AVG S/R 100 50 4s 6s
TEST 4 7 118 0 0 57 16.85 0 0 1 0 1
ODI 39 39 844 1207 2 76 22.81 69.92 0 4 0 0
List A 57 57 1470 0 3 111 27.22 0 1 8 0 0
First Class 57 86 2737 0 5 191 33.79 0 6 13 0 0

Bowling Performance

Format M Inns Balls Runs Wkts BBI Avg Econ SR 5W
TEST 4 2 - 104 3 3/104 34.66 3.25 - 0
ODI 39 11 - 291 0 - 0 5.16 - 0
List A 57 0 - 656 20 4/44 32.8 4.76 - 0
First Class 57 0 - 1821 46 - 39.58 2.89 - 0

Teams

Career Timeline

TEST
Debut
25 Aug 1988
vs England
Last Match
23 Nov 1990
vs India
ODI
Debut
09 Jun 1983
vs Pakistan
Last Match
18 Apr 1994
vs New Zealand

Athula Samarasekera – Stats, Records, Biography, Age

Athula Samarasekera represents the Sri Lanka cricket team in international cricket. Born on August 05, 1961, he is currently 64 years old and plays as a Right Hand Bat.

In Test cricket, Athula Samarasekera has featured in 4 matches, scoring 118 runs at an average of 16.85. MAR Samarasekera has struck 0 fours and 1 sixes, with his highest individual score being 57. In his most recent Test, he played at Sector 16 Stadium against India on November 1990, scoring in the first innings and 13 in the second innings.

In ODIs, Athula Samarasekera has appeared in 39 matches, amassing 844 runs at an average of 22.81. He has hit 0 fours and 0 sixes in this format. His latest ODI was against New Zealand on April 1994. His top score in ODIs is 76.

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