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Full name Lasith Embuldeniya
Born October 26, 1996, Colombo
Current age 24 years 94 days
Major teams Sri Lanka, Kandy Tuskers, Nondescripts Cricket Club, Royal College
Playing role Bowler
Batting style Left-hand bat
Bowling style Slow left-arm orthodox
Education Royal College, Colombo
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ct | St | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tests | 9 | 13 | 0 | 103 | 40 | 7.92 | 267 | 38.57 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| First-class | 36 | 51 | 15 | 428 | 40 | 11.88 | 1247 | 34.32 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 7 | 13 | 0 |
| List A | 11 | 7 | 5 | 35 | 7* | 17.50 | 71 | 49.29 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| T20s | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4* | 8.00 | 14 | 57.14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tests | 9 | 16 | 2745 | 1609 | 45 | 7/137 | 10/210 | 35.75 | 3.51 | 61.0 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| First-class | 36 | 63 | 8605 | 4673 | 187 | 9/86 | 10/123 | 24.98 | 3.25 | 46.0 | 11 | 15 | 5 |
| List A | 11 | 10 | 426 | 318 | 10 | 3/35 | 3/35 | 31.80 | 4.47 | 42.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T20s | 4 | 3 | 56 | 43 | 2 | 1/9 | 1/9 | 21.50 | 4.60 | 28.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Test debut | South Africa v Sri Lanka at Durban, Feb 13-16, 2019 scorecard |
| Last Test | Sri Lanka v England at Galle, Jan 22-25, 2021 scorecard |
| Test statistics | |
| First-class debut | Colombo Cricket Club v Nondescripts Cricket Club at Colombo (PSS), Jan 28-31, 2017 scorecard |
| Last First-class | Sri Lanka v England at Galle, Jan 22-25, 2021 scorecard |
| List A debut | Matara District v Galle District at Colombo (NCC), Mar 15, 2017 scorecard |
| Last List A | Sri Lanka Emerging Team v India Emerging Team at Colombo (RPS), Dec 15, 2018 scorecard |
| T20s debut | Nondescripts Cricket Club v Police Sports Club at Colombo (NCC), Jan 4, 2020 scorecard |
| Last T20s | Colombo Kings v Kandy Tuskers at Hambantota, Dec 5, 2020 scorecard |
| Bat & Bowl | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, 7/137, 40, 3/73 | Sri Lanka | v England | Galle | 22 Jan 2021 | Test # 2405 |
| 0, 3/176, 0, 2/29 | Sri Lanka | v England | Galle | 14 Jan 2021 | Test # 2403 |
| 4, 0/24 | Tuskers | v Kings | Hambantota | 5 Dec 2020 | T20 |
| - | Tuskers | v Kings | Hambantota | 26 Nov 2020 | T20 |
| 15, 2/47, 0/9 | Nondescripts | v Colts | Colombo (CCC) | 25 Aug 2020 | FC |
| 16, 0/159 | Nondescripts | v Col CC | Colombo (PSS) | 20 Aug 2020 | FC |
| 16, 0/13, 9/86 | Nondescripts | v Saracens | Maggona | 14 Mar 2020 | FC |
| 26, 3/106, 8* | Nondescripts | v Tamil Union | Colombo (NCC) | 28 Feb 2020 | FC |
| 8, 1/39, 1 | Nondescripts | v Chilaw | Katunayake | 14 Feb 2020 | FC |
| 11, 2/88 | Nondescripts | v Lankan CC | Colombo (NCC) | 7 Feb 2020 | FC |
- Mickey Arthur bemoans poor batting after second Test goes 'horribly wrong' for Sri Lanka (Jan 25, 2021)
- Lasith Embuldeniya's unsexy virtues put him on the right path (Jan 24, 2021)
- Joe Root stars with 186 as Lasith Embuldeniya takes seven in tightly-fought contest (Jan 24, 2021)
- England face nervy final day after Jack Leach battles to five-for (Jan 17, 2021)
- Wasteful Sri Lanka skittled for 135 as England take control in Galle (Jan 14, 2021)
Jan 25, 2021
Lasith Embuldeniya removed Zak Crawley early
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Jan 25, 2021
Lasith Embuldeniya struck important lower-order runs
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Jan 25, 2021
Lasith Embuldeniya walks off with the ball after claiming 7 for 137
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