Full name Senanayake Mudiyanselage Sachithra Madhushanka Senanayake
Born February 9, 1985, Colombo
Current age 36 years 27 days
Major teams Sri Lanka, Basnahira Greens, Brothers Union, Kolkata Knight Riders, Ruhuna, Sinhalese Sports Club, Sri Lanka A, Sri Lanka Board President's XI
Playing role Bowler
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm offbreak
Height 6 ft 0 in
Education Ananda College
Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ct | St | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tests | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5.00 | 15 | 33.33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
ODIs | 49 | 33 | 11 | 290 | 42 | 13.18 | 311 | 93.24 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 6 | 19 | 0 |
T20Is | 24 | 12 | 6 | 56 | 17 | 9.33 | 66 | 84.84 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
First-class | 110 | 146 | 31 | 2800 | 120 | 24.34 | 4093 | 68.40 | 2 | 10 | 272 | 79 | 112 | 0 |
List A | 175 | 110 | 31 | 1838 | 150 | 23.26 | 2010 | 91.44 | 1 | 9 | 156 | 59 | 83 | 0 |
T20s | 104 | 55 | 18 | 443 | 39 | 11.97 | 423 | 104.72 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 14 | 34 | 0 |
Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tests | 1 | 2 | 138 | 96 | 0 | - | - | - | 4.17 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
ODIs | 49 | 47 | 2358 | 1874 | 53 | 4/13 | 4/13 | 35.35 | 4.76 | 44.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
T20Is | 24 | 23 | 486 | 549 | 25 | 4/46 | 4/46 | 21.96 | 6.77 | 19.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
First-class | 110 | 197 | 24058 | 11446 | 559 | 8/70 | 11/180 | 20.47 | 2.85 | 43.0 | 32 | 41 | 8 |
List A | 175 | 169 | 8371 | 5474 | 258 | 5/23 | 5/23 | 21.21 | 3.92 | 32.4 | 9 | 3 | 0 |
T20s | 104 | 103 | 2254 | 2366 | 119 | 4/23 | 4/23 | 19.88 | 6.29 | 18.9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Only Test | Pakistan v Sri Lanka at Abu Dhabi, Dec 31, 2013 - Jan 4, 2014 scorecard |
Test statistics | |
ODI debut | South Africa v Sri Lanka at Kimberley, Jan 20, 2012 scorecard |
Last ODI | New Zealand v Sri Lanka at Christchurch, Dec 28, 2015 scorecard |
ODI statistics | |
T20I debut | Sri Lanka v Pakistan at Hambantota, Jun 1, 2012 scorecard |
Last T20I | Sri Lanka v Australia at Colombo (RPS), Sep 9, 2016 scorecard |
T20I statistics | |
First-class debut | Ragama Cricket Club v Sinhalese Sports Club at Katunayake, Dec 15-17, 2006 scorecard |
Last First-class | Sinhalese Sports Club v Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club at Colombo (NCC), Aug 10-12, 2020 scorecard |
List A debut | Sinhalese Sports Club v Colts Cricket Club at Colombo (SSC), Dec 20, 2006 scorecard |
Last List A | Sinhalese Sports Club v Chilaw Marians Cricket Club at Katunayake, Dec 29, 2019 scorecard |
T20s debut | Sinhalese Sports Club v Ragama Cricket Club at Colombo (CCC), Mar 1, 2007 scorecard |
Last T20s | Chilaw Marians Cricket Club v Sinhalese Sports Club at Colombo (PSS), Jan 17, 2020 scorecard |
Bat & Bowl | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
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81, 3/63, 6* | Sinhalese | v Tamil Union | Colombo (NCC) | 10 Aug 2020 | FC |
19, 1/19 | SL Legends | v IND Legends | Mumbai | 10 Mar 2020 | Other T20 |
13, 1/34 | SL Legends | v AUS Legends | Mumbai | 8 Mar 2020 | Other T20 |
27, 5/56, 0, 4/38 | Sinhalese | v SL Army | Colombo (Colts) | 28 Feb 2020 | FC |
39, 5/52, 33, 5/59 | Sinhalese | v Colts | Colombo (Colts) | 14 Feb 2020 | FC |
4/23, 36 | Sinhalese | v Chilaw | Colombo (PSS) | 17 Jan 2020 | T20 |
0/16, 5 | Sinhalese | v Police SC | Colombo (Burgher) | 12 Jan 2020 | T20 |
2/6 | Sinhalese | v SL Navy | Colombo (Burgher) | 10 Jan 2020 | T20 |
39, 1/30 | Sinhalese | v Nondescripts | Colombo (PSS) | 8 Jan 2020 | T20 |
2/22 | Sinhalese | v Tamil Union | Colombo (Colts) | 6 Jan 2020 | T20 |
Sachithra Senanayake is an offspinner who made his international debut for Sri Lanka in the fourth ODI in the series against South Africa in 2011-12. At the time of making his international debut, Senanayake had already taken 297 first-class wickets from 59 matches at a fantastic average of 20.50, and 107 List A wickets at an economy rate of 3.90. In the 2010-11 season, he was the fourth-highest wicket-taker in Tier A of the Premier League tournament, taking 45 wickets in eight matches at 15.17. He has also shown that he can handle the pressure of limited-over matches: in the 2011-12 Premier Limited-Over tournament, Sri Lanka's main one-day competition, he was the highest wicket-taker with 16 in six games at 11.18.