Nuwan Kulasekara
Country: Sri Lanka
Team:
Sri Lanka, Nondescripts Cricket Club, Chennai Super Kings, Nagenahira Nagas, Kandurata Maroons, Comilla Victorians, Sussex, Sri Lanka A, Rangpur Riders, Sri Lanka Legends, Asia Lions, Morrisville Unity, Kandy Samp Army
Sport: Cricket
Personal Profile
Born: July 22, 1982 (43 years)
Birth Place: Nittambuwa
Nickname: Kulasekara
Role: Bowling Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Handed Bat
Bowling Style: Right-arm fast-medium
Career Information
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T20
Debut: vs Pakistan, 2008-10-11, Maple Leaf North-West Ground
Last Match: vs Bangladesh, 2017-04-06, R.Premadasa Stadium -
TEST
Debut: vs New Zealand, 2005-04-04, McLean Park
Last Match: vs England, 2014-06-12, Lord's -
ODI
Debut: vs England, 2003-11-18, Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium
Last Match: vs Zimbabwe, 2017-07-10, Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium -
IPL
Debut: vs Pune Warriors, 2011-04-27, Dr DY Patil Sports Academy
Last Match: vs Punjab Kings, 2012-04-28, MA Chidambaram Stadium -
CL
Debut: vs New South Wales, 2011-10-04, MA Chidambaram Stadium
Last Match: vs Faisalabad Wolves, 2013-09-20, Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium
ICC Rankings
| Format | Current Rank | Best Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Test | -- | 95 |
| ODI | -- | -- |
| T20I | -- | 57 |
Batting Career Summary
| Test | ODI | T20 | IPL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 21 | 184 | 58 | 6 |
| Innings | 28 | 123 | 30 | 1 |
| Runs | 391 | 1327 | 215 | 5 |
| Balls | 930 | 1629 | 184 | 3 |
| Highest | 64 | 73 | 31 | 5 |
| Average | 14.48 | 15.43 | 10.24 | 0 |
| SR | 42.05 | 81.47 | 116.85 | 166.67 |
| Not Out | 1 | 37 | 9 | 1 |
| Fours | 47 | 95 | 14 | 1 |
| Sixes | 8 | 39 | 7 | 0 |
| Ducks | 4 | 13 | 4 | 0 |
| 50s | 1 | 4 | 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 | 21 | 184 | 58 | 6 |
| Innings | 38 | 181 | 58 | 5 |
| Balls | 3573 | 8263 | 1231 | 102 |
| Runs | 1795 | 6751 | 1530 | 120 |
| Maidens | 120 | 105 | 6 | 0 |
| Wickets | 48 | 199 | 66 | 5 |
| Avg | 37.4 | 33.92 | 23.18 | 24.0 |
| Eco | 3.01 | 4.9 | 7.46 | 7.06 |
| SR | 74.44 | 41.52 | 18.65 | 20.4 |
| BBI | 4/21 | 5/22 | 4/31 | 2/10 |
| BBM | 8/58 | 5/22 | 4/31 | 2/10 |
| 4w | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 5w | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10w | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
About Nuwan Kulasekara
Nuwan Kulasekara 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, Nondescripts Cricket Club, Chennai Super Kings, Nagenahira Nagas, Kandurata Maroons, Comilla Victorians, Sussex, Sri Lanka A, Rangpur Riders, Sri Lanka Legends, Asia Lions, Morrisville Unity, Kandy Samp Army, contributing strongly whenever given the opportunity. His ability to remain composed under pressure and deliver impactful performances has strengthened his presence in competitive cricket.
As he continues to evolve, Nuwan Kulasekara remains a key figure for Sri Lanka and is expected to play an even greater role in upcoming seasons.
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