Chathuranga Kumara (born 19 January 1992) is a Sri Lankan cricketer.[1] He made his first-class debut on 27 January 2012, for Colts Cricket Club in the 2011–12 Premier Trophy.[2] He is a past pupil of St. Joseph's College, Colombo. In July 2022, he was signed by the Colombo Stars for the third edition of the Lanka Premier League.[3]

Chathuranga Kumara
Personal information
Full name
Samitha Arachchige Chathuranga Kumara
Born (1992-01-19) 19 January 1992 (age 32)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium-fast
RoleMiddle-order Batsman
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
Colts Cricket Club
Sri Lanka Under-19s
Sri Lanka Under-23s
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 41 59 42
Runs scored 1,257 879 383
Batting average 27.32 26.63 14.73
100s/50s 0/6 0/3 0/2
Top score 96 93 65*
Balls bowled 2,338 1,434 523
Wickets 50 39 27
Bowling average 28.26 29.41 27.14
5 wickets in innings 1 1 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0
Best bowling 5/21 5/7 3/33
Catches/stumpings 18/– 14/0 7/–
Source: Cricinfo, 6 January 2023
Medal record
Representing  Sri Lanka
Men's Cricket
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2014 Incheon Team

References

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  1. ^ "Chathuranga Kumara". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
  2. ^ "Premier League Tournament Tier A at Colombo (Colts), Jan 27-29 2012". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
  3. ^ "LPL 2022 draft: Kandy Falcons sign Hasaranga; Rajapaksa to turn out for Dambulla Giants". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
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