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Janaka Gunaratne

Sri Lanka

Full name Liyanabadalge Janaka Prabath Gunaratne

Born March 14, 1981, Colombo

Current age 32 years 67 days

Major teams Basnahira South, Chilaw Marians Cricket Club, North Central Province, Ruhuna, Sri Lanka A, Sri Lanka Board President's XI, Sri Lanka Cricket Development XI, Sri Lanka Under-19s

Playing role Allrounder

Batting style Right-hand bat

Bowling style Right-arm offbreak

Height 6 ft 1 in

Education Prince of Wales College, Moratuwa

Batting and fielding averages

	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	4s	6s	Ct
First-class	137	216	24	7237	199*	37.69			13	41			105
List A	100	88	9	1610	77	20.37			0	8			34
Twenty20	41	36	10	530	83	20.38	412	128.64	0	1	38	26	12

Bowling averages

	Mat	Inns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Ave	Econ	SR	4w	5w	10
First-class	137		12647	7034	249	8/133		28.24	3.33	50.7	9	7	1
List A	100		3405	2472	109	5/25	5/25	22.67	4.35	31.2	2	1	0
Twenty20	41	34	634	701	45	4/21	4/21	15.57	6.63	14.0	2	0	0

Career statistics

First-class debut	2001
Last First-class	Moors Sports Club v Sinhalese Sports Club at Colombo (SSC), Apr 5-8, 2013 scorecard
List A debut	2001/02
Last List A	Ruhuna v Wayamba at Colombo (PSS), Jan 28, 2013 scorecard
Twenty20 debut	Chilaw Marians Cricket Club v Galle Cricket Club at Colombo (Police), Aug 17, 2004 scorecard
Last Twenty20	Uthura Rudras v Basnahira Cricket Dundee at Pallekele, Aug 21, 2012 scorecard

Recent matches

Bat & Bowl	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
42, 0/22, 0, 1/67	Moors	v Sinhalese	Colombo (SSC)	5 Apr 2013	FC
33, 0/3, 6, 3/65	Moors	v Panadura	Colombo (Moors)	30 Mar 2013	FC
2, 1/0, 2, 0/22	Moors	v Bloomfield	Colombo (Moors)	22 Mar 2013	FC
3, 3/57, 9	Moors	v SL Army	Panagoda	15 Mar 2013	FC
1/19, 56, 0/9, 30*	Moors	v Lankan CC	Colombo (Moors)	8 Mar 2013	FC
199*, 2/28, 2/102	Moors	v SL Air SC	Colombo (Moors)	1 Mar 2013	FC
80, 1/31, 4/27	Moors	v Burgher	Colombo (Burgher)	22 Feb 2013	FC
20, 155*	Moors	v Colts	Colombo (Colts)	15 Feb 2013	FC
52, 1/22, 11	Moors	v Ragama	Colombo (RPS)	8 Feb 2013	FC
61, 0/9, 0/9	Moors	v Saracens	Colombo (Moors)	1 Feb 2013	FC

Profile

A veteran of the Sri Lankan domestic circuit, the Colombo-born Gunaratne has made over 100 first-class appearances. A batting allrounder, he made his first T20 appearance in 2004 for Chilaw Marians. He was one of Ruhuna's heroes in the 2011 Inter-Provincial T20. He top-scored for his side with 83 and picked up 1 for 17 in the big final against Wayamba. He also hit the winning runs in the Super Over that earned Ruhuna a spot in the Champions League T20 in 2011.