Full name Frank Dimuth Madushanka Karunaratne
Born April 21, 1988, Colombo
Current age 30 years 1 days
Major teams Sri Lanka, Basnahira Cricket Dundee, Dambulla, Sinhalese Sports Club, Sri Lanka A, Sri Lanka Board XI, Sri Lanka Under-19s, Sri Lanka Under-20s School
Playing role Opening batsman
Batting style Left-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm medium
Height 6 ft 0 in
Education St. Joseph's College, Colombo
Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ct | St | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tests ![]() |
49 | 95 | 3 | 3186 | 196 | 34.63 | 6714 | 47.45 | 7 | 14 | 316 | 6 | 42 | 0 |
ODIs ![]() |
17 | 13 | 1 | 190 | 60 | 15.83 | 276 | 68.84 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
First-class | 146 | 252 | 20 | 10624 | 212 | 45.79 | 18471 | 57.51 | 35 | 44 | 1194 | 24 | 154 | 1 |
List A | 112 | 104 | 7 | 3204 | 132 | 33.03 | 4296 | 74.58 | 5 | 19 | 310 | 11 | 51 | 0 |
T20s ![]() |
28 | 27 | 1 | 433 | 57* | 16.65 | 409 | 105.86 | 0 | 2 | 55 | 2 | 15 | 1 |
Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tests ![]() |
49 | 6 | 144 | 97 | 1 | 1/31 | 1/31 | 97.00 | 4.04 | 144.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
ODIs ![]() |
17 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 0 | - | - | - | 6.60 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
First-class | 146 | 26 | 664 | 398 | 3 | 1/6 | 1/6 | 132.66 | 3.59 | 221.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
List A | 112 | 4 | 64 | 46 | 3 | 2/13 | 2/13 | 15.33 | 4.31 | 21.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T20s ![]() |
28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Test debut | Sri Lanka v New Zealand at Galle, Nov 17-19, 2012 scorecard |
Last Test | Bangladesh v Sri Lanka at Dhaka, Feb 8-10, 2018 scorecard |
Test statistics | |
ODI debut | England v Sri Lanka at Manchester, Jul 9, 2011 scorecard |
Last ODI | England v Sri Lanka at Wellington, Mar 1, 2015 scorecard |
ODI statistics | |
First-class debut | Chilaw Marians Cricket Club v Sinhalese Sports Club at Colombo (SSC), Nov 14-16, 2008 scorecard |
Last First-class | Galle v Dambulla at Dambulla, Apr 8-11, 2018 scorecard |
List A debut | Sinhalese Sports Club v Chilaw Marians Cricket Club at Colombo (SSC), Nov 19, 2008 scorecard |
Last List A | Nondescripts Cricket Club v Sinhalese Sports Club at Colombo (SSC), Mar 25, 2018 scorecard |
T20s debut | Sri Lanka A v Ireland at Colombo (SSC), Feb 4, 2010 scorecard |
Last T20s | Sinhalese Sports Club v Kurunegala Youth Cricket Club at Colombo (Police), Mar 1, 2018 scorecard |
Bat & Bowl | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
0, 0, 0/15 | Dambulla | v Galle | Dambulla | 8 Apr 2018 | FC |
71, 0/7, 40 | Dambulla | v Kandy | Katunayake | 30 Mar 2018 | FC |
14 | Sinhalese | v Nondescripts | Colombo (SSC) | 25 Mar 2018 | LA |
1/14, 17 | Sinhalese | v Chilaw | Colombo (Colts) | 23 Mar 2018 | LA |
70* | Sinhalese | v Ragama | Colombo (Colts) | 21 Mar 2018 | LA |
4 | Sinhalese | v Panadura | Panadura | 18 Mar 2018 | LA |
132 | Sinhalese | v Kurunegala Y | Kurunegala | 16 Mar 2018 | LA |
64 | Sinhalese | v SLPACC | Colombo (SSC) | 14 Mar 2018 | LA |
- | Sinhalese | v Moors | Colombo (SSC) | 12 Mar 2018 | LA |
65 | Sinhalese | v Saracens | Katunayake | 9 Mar 2018 | LA |
Dimuth Karunaratne is a solid left-hand opening batsman, and another alumnus of the St Joseph's College side that produced Angelo Mathews and Thisara Perera, whom he also played with in the Sri Lanka Under-19 side. Karunaratne made his first class debut for Sinhalese Sports Club (SSC) in 2008, but had a quiet first season, batting largely in the middle order.