Dasun Shanaka
Country: Sri Lanka
Team:
Sri Lanka, Wayamba United, Kandurata Maroons, Sri Lanka XI, Sri Lanka A, Sri Lanka Cricket Presidents XI, Sylhet Sixers, Galle, Montreal Tigers, Saint Lucia Kings, Kandy, Chittagong Vikings, Dambulla, Maratha Arabians, Cumilla Warriors, Dambulla Viiking, UAE Bulls, Chennai Brave Jaguars, Dambulla Sixers, Dubai Capitals, Khulna Tigers, Rangpur Riders, Peshawar Zalmi, Gujarat Titans, Seattle Orcas, Bangla Tigers, Kandy Falcons, Hambantota Bangla Tigers
Sport: Cricket
Personal Profile
Born: September 09, 1991 (34 years)
Birth Place: Negombo
Nickname: Shanaka
Height: 6 ft 0 in
Role: Batting Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Handed Bat
Bowling Style: Right-arm medium
Career Information
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T20
Debut: vs Pakistan, 2015-08-01, R.Premadasa Stadium
Last Match: vs Pakistan, 2025-11-29, Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium -
TEST
Debut: vs England, 2016-05-19, Headingley
Last Match: vs England, 2021-01-14, Galle International Stadium -
ODI
Debut: vs Ireland, 2016-06-16, The Village
Last Match: vs Zimbabwe, 2024-01-08, R.Premadasa Stadium -
IPL
Debut: vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, 2023-05-15, Narendra Modi Stadium
Last Match: vs Chennai Super Kings, 2023-05-23, MA Chidambaram Stadium
ICC Rankings
| Format | Current Rank | Best Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Test | -- | -- |
| ODI | -- | 61 |
| T20I | 774 | 39 |
Batting Career Summary
| Test | ODI | T20 | IPL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 6 | 71 | 119 | 3 |
| Innings | 12 | 63 | 107 | 3 |
| Runs | 140 | 1299 | 1676 | 26 |
| Balls | 276 | 1420 | 1355 | 26 |
| Highest | 66 | 108 | 74 | 17 |
| Average | 14 | 22.4 | 20.19 | 13 |
| SR | 50.73 | 91.48 | 123.70 | 100.00 |
| Not Out | 2 | 5 | 24 | 1 |
| Fours | 9 | 103 | 123 | 2 |
| Sixes | 7 | 42 | 84 | 1 |
| Ducks | 2 | 6 | 15 | 1 |
| 50s | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| 100s | 0 | 2 | 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 | 6 | 71 | 119 | 3 |
| Innings | 8 | 46 | 67 | 0 |
| Balls | 762 | 1056 | 725 | 0 |
| Runs | 431 | 999 | 994 | 0 |
| Maidens | 19 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Wickets | 13 | 27 | 41 | 0 |
| Avg | 33.15 | 37.0 | 24.24 | 0.0 |
| Eco | 3.39 | 5.68 | 8.23 | 0 |
| SR | 58.62 | 39.11 | 17.68 | 0.0 |
| BBI | 3/46 | 5/43 | 3/16 | -/- |
| BBM | 5/112 | 5/43 | 3/16 | -/- |
| 4w | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5w | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10w | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
About Dasun Shanaka
Dasun Shanaka is one of the promising talents from Sri Lanka in the world of Cricket, steadily earning recognition for his abilities.
Dasun Shanaka has played for teams including Sri Lanka, Wayamba United, Kandurata Maroons, Sri Lanka XI, Sri Lanka A, Sri Lanka Cricket Presidents XI, Sylhet Sixers, Galle, Montreal Tigers, Saint Lucia Kings, Kandy, Chittagong Vikings, Dambulla, Maratha Arabians, Cumilla Warriors, Dambulla Viiking, UAE Bulls, Chennai Brave Jaguars, Dambulla Sixers, Dubai Capitals, Khulna Tigers, Rangpur Riders, Peshawar Zalmi, Gujarat Titans, Seattle Orcas, Bangla Tigers, Kandy Falcons, Hambantota Bangla Tigers, showcasing adaptability in different match conditions. Dasun Shanaka continues to refine his skills and adapt his game to various match scenarios, making him a valuable player in the sport.
With growing experience and consistent development, Dasun Shanaka is widely regarded as a player to watch in the coming years.
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