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
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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 one of the promising talents from Sri Lanka in the world of Cricket, steadily earning recognition for his abilities.
Throughout his career, he has represented teams such as Sri Lanka, contributing strongly whenever given the opportunity. His ability to remain composed under pressure and deliver impactful performances has strengthened his presence in competitive cricket.
Looking ahead, Ashantha de Mel's strong work ethic and improving performance level position him as an important athlete representing Sri Lanka.
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