Thilan SamaraweeraBatsman
Thilan Samaraweera is a former specialist batsman from Sri Lanka, no longer playing international cricket.
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🌍INTERNATIONAL CAREER
In ODIs, Thilan Samaraweera has scored 862 runs across 53 matches at an average of 27.81 (SR 69.29), with 2 centuries and 0 half-centuries. Best score: 105*. With the ball: 11 ODI wickets at an average of 49.27 and economy of 4.63, with best figures of 3/34. In Tests, Thilan Samaraweera has scored 5,462 runs across 81 matches at an average of 48.77 (SR 46.92), with 14 centuries and 30 half-centuries. Best score: 231. With the ball: 15 Test wickets at an average of 45.93 and economy of 3.12, with best figures of 4/49.
| Format | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR | 100s | 50s | Wkts | Bowl Avg | Eco |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 53 | 862 | 27.81 | 69.29 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 49.27 | 4.63 |
| Test | 81 | 5,462 | 48.77 | 46.92 | 14 | 30 | 15 | 45.93 | 3.12 |
| M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 50s | 100s | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | 42 | 11 | 862 | 105* | 27.81 | 69.29 | 0 | 2 | 76 | 0 |
| Inn | Wkts | Runs | Avg | Eco | SR | BBI | 5W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 11 | 542 | 49.27 | 4.63 | 63.8 | 3/34 | 0 |
📋PLAYER OVERVIEW
Thilan Samaraweera is a former Sri Lanka specialist batsman who played international cricket from 1998 to 2013, across 134 international matches.
The career adds up to 6,324 international runs with 16 hundreds and 26 international wickets. Most of it came in Test cricket (81 matches). Every format is broken down below.
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What are Thilan Samaraweera's international cricket career stats?▾
Thilan Samaraweera has international career data across ODI, Test. Thilan Samaraweera's best batting format is Test: 5,462 runs in 81 matches with a batting average of 48.77.
How many ODI runs has Thilan Samaraweera scored in international cricket?▾
Thilan Samaraweera has scored 862 runs in 53 ODI matches, averaging 27.81 at a strike rate of 69.29, including 2 centuries and 0 half-centuries in ODIs. Highest score: 105*.
How many ODI wickets does Thilan Samaraweera have?▾
Thilan Samaraweera has taken 11 wickets in ODI cricket in 53 matches with a bowling average of 49.27 and an economy rate of 4.63. Best bowling: 3/34.
How many Test runs has Thilan Samaraweera scored in international cricket?▾
Thilan Samaraweera has scored 5,462 runs in 81 Test matches, averaging 48.77 at a strike rate of 46.92, including 14 centuries and 30 half-centuries in Tests. Highest score: 231.
How many Test wickets does Thilan Samaraweera have?▾
Thilan Samaraweera has taken 15 wickets in Test cricket in 81 matches with a bowling average of 45.93 and an economy rate of 3.12. Best bowling: 4/49.
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