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Chanaka Wijesinghe      

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Full name Chanaka Gimhana Wijesinghe

Born February 4, 1982, Kandy

Current age 31 years 107 days

Major teams Kandurata, Kandy Youth Cricket Club, Moors Sports Club, Nondescripts Cricket Club, Ragama Cricket Club, Sri Lanka A, Sri Lanka Academy XI, Sri Lanka Cricket Development XI, Sri Lanka Under-17s, Sri Lanka Under-19s

Playing role Allrounder

Batting style Right-hand bat

Bowling style Right-arm offbreak

Fielding position Occasional wicketkeeper

Height 5 ft 6 in

Education St. Sylvester's College, Kandy

Chanaka Gimhana Wijesinghe
Batting and fielding averages
Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100 50 4s 6s Ct St
First-class 96 168 13 4733 250 30.53 8190 57.78 6 21 78 0
List A 67 64 9 1367 100* 24.85 2034 67.20 1 7 19 0
Twenty20 10 9 0 126 42 14.00 125 100.80 0 0 11 4 2 0
Bowling averages
Mat Inns Balls Runs Wkts BBI BBM Ave Econ SR 4w 5w 10
First-class 96 2223 1358 39 4/21 34.82 3.66 57.0 5 0 0
List A 67 460 420 16 5/52 5/52 26.25 5.47 28.7 0 1 0
Twenty20 10 1 23 24 3 3/24 3/24 8.00 6.26 7.6 0 0 0
Career statistics
First-class debut 2002/03
Last First-class Burgher Recreation Club v Panadura Sports Club at Colombo (Burgher), Mar 8-10, 2013 scorecard
List A debut Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club v Ragama Cricket Club at Colombo (PSS), Sep 20, 2003 scorecard
Last List A Kurunegala Youth Cricket Club v Panadura Sports Club at Kurunegala, Jan 2, 2013 scorecard
Twenty20 debut Moors Sports Club v Ragama Cricket Club at Colombo (NCC), Aug 17, 2004 scorecard
Last Twenty20 Colts Cricket Club v Lankan Cricket Club at Colombo (Moors), Mar 29, 2012 scorecard
Recent matches
Bat & Bowl Team Opposition Ground Match Date Scorecard
1c/0s, 33, 0/10, 6* Panadura v Burgher Colombo (Burgher) 8 Mar 2013 FC
10, 1 Panadura v Ragama Colombo (CCC) 4 Mar 2013 FC
10 Panadura v Saracens Panadura 22 Feb 2013 FC
26, 5 Panadura v Bloomfield Panadura 15 Feb 2013 FC
13, 28 Panadura v SL Army Panadura 8 Feb 2013 FC
54, 27 Panadura v Lankan CC Panadura 1 Feb 2013 FC
0 Panadura v Kurunegala Y Kurunegala 2 Jan 2013 LA
4 Panadura v Saracens Panadura 27 Dec 2012 LA
13 Panadura v Moors Colombo (Moors) 23 Dec 2012 LA
38 Panadura v Colts Panadura 15 Dec 2012 LA
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Nov 2, 2004

Chanaka Wijesinghe

Chanaka Wijesinghe

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Mar 13, 2001

Chanaka Gimhana Wijesinghe

Chanaka Wijesinghe - Portrait

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