Full name Ruchira Shaman Akmeemana Palliyaguruge
Born January 22, 1968, Matara
Current age 50 years 93 days
Major teams Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club, Chilaw Marians Cricket Club, Nondescripts Cricket Club, Old Cambrians Sports Club, Saracens Sports Club
Also known as APR Shaman
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm medium
Other Umpire, Commentator
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ct | St | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-class | 124 | 182 | 21 | 4478 | 147 | 27.81 | 7 | 23 | 86 | 0 | ||||
| List A | 63 | 55 | 5 | 928 | 72 | 18.56 | 0 | 4 | 30 | 0 | ||||
T20s 
|
9 | 8 | 2 | 153 | 65 | 25.50 | 86 | 177.90 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 4 | 0 |
| Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-class | 124 | 10324 | 5202 | 220 | 6/26 | 23.64 | 3.02 | 46.9 | 4 | 0 | |||
| List A | 63 | 1959 | 1433 | 59 | 4/37 | 4/37 | 24.28 | 4.38 | 33.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
|
T20s
|
9 | 8 | 145 | 240 | 6 | 2/45 | 2/45 | 40.00 | 9.93 | 24.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| First-class debut | 1989/90 |
| Last First-class | Saracens Sports Club v Sri Lanka Army at Colombo (Burgher), Jan 18-20, 2008 scorecard |
| List A debut | 1992/93 |
| Last List A | Moratuwa Sports Club v Saracens Sports Club at Moratuwa, Dec 8, 2007 scorecard |
| T20s debut | Colombo Cricket Club v Panadura Sports Club at Colombo (Police), Aug 17, 2004 scorecard |
| Last T20s | Ragama Cricket Club v Saracens Sports Club at Colombo (Colts), Mar 4, 2007 scorecard |
| ODI debut | Sri Lanka v Australia at Hambantota, Aug 14, 2011 scorecard |
| Last ODI | New Zealand v England at Christchurch, Mar 10, 2018 scorecard |
| ODI matches | 61 |
| ODI statistics | |
| T20I debut | Sri Lanka v Australia at Pallekele, Aug 6, 2011 scorecard |
| Last T20I | Bangladesh v India at Colombo (RPS), Mar 18, 2018 scorecard |
| T20I matches | 31 |
| T20I statistics |
| Bat & Bowl | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0/19, 14, 23 | Saracens | v SL Army | Colombo (Burgher) | 18 Jan 2008 | FC |
| 1/20 | Saracens | v Moratuwa | Moratuwa | 8 Dec 2007 | LA |
| 0, 1/27 | Saracens | v Panadura | Panadura | 2 Dec 2007 | LA |
| 2/24, 34* | Saracens | v Burgher | Colombo (Burgher) | 1 Dec 2007 | LA |
| 4 | Saracens | v Lankan CC | Colombo (CCC) | 17 Nov 2007 | LA |
| 12, 0/5 | Saracens | v SL Air SC | Colombo (Riffle) | 14 Nov 2007 | LA |
| 2/48, 16 | Saracens | v Ragama | Colombo (Colts) | 4 Mar 2007 | T20 |
| 0/26, 65 | Saracens | v Chilaw | Colombo (Bloomfield) | 3 Mar 2007 | T20 |
| 0/43, 6* | Saracens | v Bloomfield | Colombo (Colts) | 2 Mar 2007 | T20 |
| 1/18 | Saracens | v Sebast CAC | Colombo (Colts) | 1 Mar 2007 | T20 |
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Sep 6, 2017
Umpire Ruchira Palliyaguruge in conversation with Virat Kohli during a rain delay
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