Ashantha de Mel
Country: Sri Lanka
Team:
Sri Lanka
Sport: Cricket
Personal Profile
Born: May 09, 1959 (66 years)
Birth Place: Colombo
Nickname: Mel
Role: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Handed Bat
Bowling Style: Right-arm fast-medium
Career Information
-
TEST
Debut: vs England, 1982-02-17, P Sara Oval
Last Match: vs India, 1986-12-17, Green Park -
ODI
Debut: vs England, 1982-02-13, Sinhalese Sports Club
Last Match: vs England, 1987-10-30, Nehru Stadium
ICC Rankings
| Format | Current Rank | Best Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Test | -- | 71 |
| ODI | -- | 49 |
| T20I | -- | -- |
Batting Career Summary
| Test | ODI | T20 | IPL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 17 | 57 | 0 | 0 |
| Innings | 28 | 41 | 0 | 0 |
| Runs | 326 | 466 | 0 | 0 |
| Balls | 387 | 595 | 0 | 0 |
| Highest | 34 | 36 | 0 | 0 |
| Average | 14.17 | 14.56 | 0 | 0 |
| SR | 84.24 | 78.32 | 0 | 0 |
| Not Out | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Fours | 17 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| Sixes | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ducks | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 50s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 200s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 300s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 400s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bowling Career Summary
| Test | ODI | T20 | IPL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 17 | 57 | 0 | 0 |
| Innings | 27 | 57 | 0 | 0 |
| Balls | 3518 | 2735 | 0 | 0 |
| Runs | 2180 | 2237 | 0 | 0 |
| Maidens | 92 | 47 | 0 | 0 |
| Wickets | 59 | 59 | 0 | 0 |
| Avg | 36.95 | 37.92 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Eco | 3.72 | 4.91 | 0 | 0 |
| SR | 59.63 | 46.36 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| BBI | 6/109 | 5/32 | -/- | -/- |
| BBM | 7/201 | 5/32 | -/- | -/- |
| 4w | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5w | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10w | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
About Ashantha de Mel
Ashantha de Mel is a professional Cricket player from Sri Lanka, known for his competitive spirit and consistent performances across formats.
Throughout his career, he has represented teams such as Sri Lanka, contributing strongly whenever given the opportunity. Ashantha de Mel continues to refine his skills and adapt his game to various match scenarios, making him a valuable player in the sport.
Looking ahead, Ashantha de Mel's strong work ethic and improving performance level position him as an important athlete representing Sri Lanka.
TheSportsTour is your trusted source for sports news, player statistics, salaries, rules, and in-depth coverage across all major sports.
Quick Links
Connect
Newsletter
Copyright © All rights reserved | TheSportsTour