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Full name Ruchira Shaman Akmeemana Palliyaguruge
Born January 22, 1968, Matara
Current age 52 years 134 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 |
| Test debut | Bangladesh v West Indies at Dhaka, Nov 30-Dec 2, 2018 scorecard |
| Last Test | England v Ireland at Lord's, Jul 24-26, 2019 scorecard |
| Test matches | 3 |
| Test statistics | |
| ODI debut | Sri Lanka v Australia at Hambantota, Aug 14, 2011 scorecard |
| Last ODI | Sri Lanka v West Indies at Colombo (SSC), Feb 22, 2020 scorecard |
| ODI matches | 79 |
| ODI statistics | |
| T20I debut | Sri Lanka v Australia at Pallekele, Aug 6, 2011 scorecard |
| Last T20I | Sri Lanka v West Indies at Pallekele, Mar 4, 2020 scorecard |
| T20I matches | 33 |
| 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 |
Oct 10, 2018
Joe Root heads off as the covers come on
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Sep 6, 2017
Umpire Ruchira Palliyaguruge in conversation with Virat Kohli during a rain delay
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