Chaminda Vaas— Bowler
Chaminda Vaas is a former specialist bowler from Sri Lanka, no longer playing international cricket.
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🌍INTERNATIONAL CAREER
In T20Is, Chaminda Vaas has scored 33 runs across 6 matches at an average of 33.00 (SR 80.49). Best score: 21. With the ball: 6 T20I wickets at an average of 21.33 and economy of 5.82, with best figures of 2/14. In ODIs, Chaminda Vaas has scored 2,025 runs across 322 matches at an average of 13.68 (SR 72.53). Best score: 50*. With the ball: 400 ODI wickets at an average of 27.54 and economy of 4.19, with best figures of 8/19. In Tests, Chaminda Vaas has scored 3,089 runs across 111 matches at an average of 24.32 (SR 43.92), with 1 century and 13 half-centuries. Best score: 100*. With the ball: 355 Test wickets at an average of 29.58 and economy of 2.69, with best figures of 7/71.
| Format | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR | 100s | 50s | Wkts | Bowl Avg | Eco |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20I | 6 | 33 | 33.00 | 80.49 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 21.33 | 5.82 |
| ODI | 322 | 2,025 | 13.68 | 72.53 | 0 | 1 | 400 | 27.54 | 4.19 |
| Test | 111 | 3,089 | 24.32 | 43.92 | 1 | 13 | 355 | 29.58 | 2.69 |
| M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 50s | 100s | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 21 | 33.00 | 80.49 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Inn | Wkts | Runs | Avg | Eco | SR | BBI | 5W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 6 | 128 | 21.33 | 5.82 | 22.0 | 2/14 | 0 |
📋PLAYER OVERVIEW
Chaminda Vaas is a former Sri Lanka specialist bowler who played international cricket from 1994 to 2009, across 439 international matches.
The career adds up to 5,147 international runs with 1 hundred and 761 international wickets. Most of it came in ODI cricket (322 matches). Every format is broken down below.
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What are Chaminda Vaas's international cricket career stats?▾
Chaminda Vaas has international career data across T20I, ODI, Test. Chaminda Vaas's best batting format is Test: 3,089 runs in 111 matches with a batting average of 24.32.
How many T20I runs has Chaminda Vaas scored in international cricket?▾
Chaminda Vaas has scored 33 runs in 6 T20I matches, averaging 33.00 at a strike rate of 80.49. Highest score: 21.
How many T20I wickets does Chaminda Vaas have?▾
Chaminda Vaas has taken 6 wickets in T20I cricket in 6 matches with a bowling average of 21.33 and an economy rate of 5.82. Best bowling: 2/14.
How many ODI runs has Chaminda Vaas scored in international cricket?▾
Chaminda Vaas has scored 2,025 runs in 322 ODI matches, averaging 13.68 at a strike rate of 72.53. Highest score: 50*.
How many ODI wickets does Chaminda Vaas have?▾
Chaminda Vaas has taken 400 wickets in ODI cricket in 322 matches with a bowling average of 27.54 and an economy rate of 4.19. Best bowling: 8/19 with 4 five-wicket hauls.
How many Test runs has Chaminda Vaas scored in international cricket?▾
Chaminda Vaas has scored 3,089 runs in 111 Test matches, averaging 24.32 at a strike rate of 43.92, including 1 century and 13 half-centuries in Tests. Highest score: 100*.
How many Test wickets does Chaminda Vaas have?▾
Chaminda Vaas has taken 355 wickets in Test cricket in 111 matches with a bowling average of 29.58 and an economy rate of 2.69. Best bowling: 7/71 with 12 five-wicket hauls.
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