Full name Rannulu Sameera Sadarange Saman de Zoysa
Born January 31, 1987, Kurunegala
Current age 31 years 86 days
Major teams Basnahira Greens, Kurunegala Youth Cricket Club, Prime Bank Cricket Club, Ragama Cricket Club, Sri Lanka A, Sri Lanka Cricket Academy, Sri Lanka Cricket Development XI, Sri Lanka Under-19s, Uva Next, Wayamba
Playing role Wicketkeeper batsman
Batting style Left-hand bat
Fielding position Wicketkeeper
Height 5 ft 6 in
Education Maliyadeva College, Kurunegala
Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ct | St | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
First-class | 113 | 177 | 17 | 4748 | 150* | 29.67 | 8735 | 54.35 | 6 | 27 | 201 | 36 | ||
List A | 87 | 76 | 18 | 1662 | 80 | 28.65 | 2576 | 64.51 | 0 | 7 | 74 | 28 | ||
T20s ![]() |
39 | 29 | 4 | 470 | 56* | 18.80 | 439 | 107.06 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 8 | 22 | 15 |
Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
First-class | 113 | 15 | 12 | 0 | - | - | - | 4.80 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
List A | 87 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - | - | - | 6.00 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
T20s ![]() |
39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
First-class debut | Moors Sports Club v Kurunegala Youth Cricket Club at Colombo (Moors), Nov 19-21, 2004 scorecard |
Last First-class | Burgher Recreation Club v Ragama Cricket Club at Katunayake, Feb 15-16, 2018 scorecard |
List A debut | Kurunegala Youth Cricket Club v Panadura Sports Club at Kurunegala, Oct 4, 2003 scorecard |
Last List A | Ragama Cricket Club v Sinhalese Sports Club at Colombo (Colts), Mar 21, 2018 scorecard |
T20s debut | Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club v Kurunegala Youth Cricket Club at Colombo (RPS), Sep 2, 2004 scorecard |
Last T20s | Ragama Cricket Club v Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club at Colombo (CCC), Mar 4, 2018 scorecard |
Bat & Bowl | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
39, 0/2 | Ragama | v Sinhalese | Colombo (Colts) | 21 Mar 2018 | LA |
0* | Ragama | v KTC | Colombo (Thurstan) | 18 Mar 2018 | LA |
1c/0s, 36 | Ragama | v Bloomfield | Colombo (Bloomfield) | 16 Mar 2018 | LA |
0c/0s, 30* | Ragama | v Tamil Union | Colombo (PSS) | 14 Mar 2018 | LA |
11 | Ragama | v Negambo CC | Gampaha | 12 Mar 2018 | LA |
- | Ragama | v SL Navy | Colombo (Moors) | 11 Mar 2018 | LA |
26 | Ragama | v Tamil Union | Colombo (CCC) | 4 Mar 2018 | T20 |
1c/0s, 1 | Ragama | v Police SC | Colombo (CCC) | 2 Mar 2018 | T20 |
39 | Ragama | v Nondescripts | Colombo (Bloomfield) | 1 Mar 2018 | T20 |
0c/0s, 3 | Ragama | v Chilaw | Colombo (Colts) | 27 Feb 2018 | T20 |
A left-hand wicketkeeper batsman, Sameera de Zoysa began his first-class career with the Kurunegala Youth Cricket Club and represented them for two seasons before shifting to Ragama Cricket Club in the Premier League tournament. de Zoysa was Sri Lanka's wicketkeeper in the 2006 Under-19 World Cup at home. The 2008-09 season was his most prolific with the bat, as he scored three half-centuries and his maiden century. He bats in the top order in Twenty20 matches.
Cricinfo Staff October 2009