Dinesh Chandimal      

Full name Lokuge Dinesh Chandimal

Born November 18, 1989, Balapitiya

Current age 22 years 84 days

Major teams Sri Lanka, Nondescripts Cricket Club, Ruhuna, Schools Invitation XI, Sri Lanka A, Sri Lanka Academy XI, Sri Lanka Board President's XI, Sri Lanka Cricket Development XI, Sri Lanka Under-17s, Sri Lanka Under-19s

Playing role Wicketkeeper batsman

Batting style Right-hand bat

Bowling style Right-arm offbreak

Fielding position Wicketkeeper

Height 5 ft 9 in

Education Ananda College, Colombo

Lokuge Dinesh Chandimal
Batting and fielding averages
Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100 50 4s 6s Ct St
Tests 2 4 0 148 58 37.00 236 62.71 0 2 18 0 3 1
ODIs 23 23 4 715 111 37.63 940 76.06 2 4 52 12 13 1
T20Is 8 7 0 139 56 19.85 124 112.09 0 1 12 2 0 0
First-class 37 59 7 2957 244 56.86 4016 73.63 9 16 335 57 66 13
List A 62 61 7 1582 111 29.29 2039 77.58 2 12 116 32 45 2
Twenty20 33 32 3 983 88* 33.89 779 126.18 0 8 81 30 17 8
Bowling averages
Mat Inns Balls Runs Wkts BBI BBM Ave Econ SR 4w 5w 10
Tests 2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
ODIs 23 - - - - - - - - - - - -
T20Is 8 - - - - - - - - - - - -
First-class 37 2 12 5 0 - - - 2.50 - 0 0 0
List A 62 1 6 1 1 1/1 1/1 1.00 1.00 6.0 0 0 0
Twenty20 33 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Career statistics
Test debut South Africa v Sri Lanka at Durban, Dec 26-29, 2011 scorecard
Last Test South Africa v Sri Lanka at Cape Town, Jan 3-6, 2012 scorecard
Test statistics
ODI debut Zimbabwe v Sri Lanka at Bulawayo, Jun 1, 2010 scorecard
Last ODI India v Sri Lanka at Perth, Feb 8, 2012 scorecard
ODI statistics
T20I debut New Zealand v Sri Lanka at Providence, Apr 30, 2010 scorecard
Last T20I Pakistan v Sri Lanka at Abu Dhabi, Nov 25, 2011 scorecard
T20I statistics
First-class debut Sri Lanka Cricket Development XI v New Zealanders at Colombo (Colts), Aug 7-9, 2009 scorecard
Last First-class South Africa v Sri Lanka at Cape Town, Jan 3-6, 2012 scorecard
List A debut Sri Lanka Cricket XI v Pakistan A at Colombo (Colts), Aug 18, 2009 scorecard
Last List A India v Sri Lanka at Perth, Feb 8, 2012 scorecard
Twenty20 debut Basnahira South v Schools Invitation XI at Colombo (Burgher), Apr 17, 2008 scorecard
Last Twenty20 Pakistan v Sri Lanka at Abu Dhabi, Nov 25, 2011 scorecard
Recent matches
Bat & Bowl Team Opposition Ground Match Date Scorecard
64 Sri Lanka v India Perth 8 Feb 2012 ODI # 3233
0 Sri Lankans v Vic 2nd XI Melbourne 1 Feb 2012 Other OD
20 Sri Lanka v South Africa Johannesburg 22 Jan 2012 ODI # 3229
59 Sri Lanka v South Africa Kimberley 20 Jan 2012 ODI # 3228
36 Sri Lanka v South Africa Bloemfontein 17 Jan 2012 ODI # 3227
92* Sri Lanka v South Africa East London 14 Jan 2012 ODI # 3226
4 Sri Lanka v South Africa Paarl 11 Jan 2012 ODI # 3225
36, 2c/0s Sri Lankans v Cobras XI Brackenfell 9 Jan 2012 Other OD
0c/0s, 35, 1, 0c/0s Sri Lanka v South Africa Cape Town 3 Jan 2012 Test # 2028
58, 3c/1s, 54, 0c/0s Sri Lanka v South Africa Durban 26 Dec 2011 Test # 2026
Profile

In the few years he has represented Colombo's Ananda College and the Nondescripts Cricket Club, Dinesh Chandimal has shown plenty of talent and admirable leadership skills. His coach at NCC, Hemantha Devapriya, terms him a level-headed player able to adjust to all situations.

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Feb 10, 2012

Kumar Sangakkara is congratulated after catching Matthew Wade, Australia v Sri Lanka, Commonwealth Bank Series, Perth, February 10, 2012

Kumar Sangakkara is congratulated after catching Matthew Wade

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Feb 8, 2012

Dinesh Chandimal goes over the top, India v Sri Lanka, CB Series, 2nd ODI, Perth, February 8, 2012

Dinesh Chandimal goes over the top

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Feb 8, 2012

Dinesh Chandimal carves through the off side, India v Sri Lanka, CB Series, 2nd ODI, Perth, February 8, 2012

Dinesh Chandimal carves through the off side

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Country Fixtures Country Results
Australia v Sri Lanka at Perth - Feb 10
Australia 192/8 (41.5/50 ov)
Badureliya v Moors at Maggona - Feb 10-12
Badureliya 40/2
Col CC v Kurunegala Y at Colombo (CCC) - Feb 10-12
Kurunegala Y 105/2
Lankan CC v Colts at Colombo (Colts) - Feb 10-12
Lankan CC 73/8
Nondescripts v Tamil Union at Colombo (NCC) - Feb 10-12
Nondescripts 84/1
Ragama v Bloomfield at Colombo (Bloomfield) - Feb 10-12
Bloomfield 132/1
Sinhalese v Chilaw at Colombo (SSC) - Feb 10-12
Chilaw 122/3
SL Air SC v Burgher at Colombo (Riffle) - Feb 10-12
SL Air SC 108/3
SL Navy v Panadura at Welisara - Feb 10-12
SL Navy 100/1
SLPACC v SL Army at Hambantota - Feb 10-12
SLPACC 62/1
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