Sri Lanka

Nipun Malinga

Bowler

Nipun Malinga is a cricket player from Sri Lanka. The main role is all-rounder. The current team is Sri Lanka.

Date of Birth 27 Feb 2000 (26)
Team Sri Lanka

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About the Player

Nipun Malinga is a cricket player from Sri Lanka. He plays mainly as an all-rounder. The national team is Sri Lanka.

The playing role is all-rounder. The available data covers domestic T20, first-class and list a cricket.

He was born in 2000.

The role of all-rounder is a useful guide to how the player fits into a team. This profile brings together the career information that is available for the player. It focuses only on details that are known and confirmed. The statistics section shows the match data that has been recorded for this player.

Player Details

Country: Sri Lanka
Role: Bowler
Date of Birth: 27 February 2000 (26)

On the field

Style and Honours

Playing Style

Plays As Bowler

By the numbers

Career Statistics

Career statistics by format
Format	Matches	Innings	Wickets	Best Bowling	Bowling Average	Economy Rate	Balls Bowled	Runs Conceded	Catches
Domestic T20	2	2	0	·	·	5.00	6	5	·
First-class	8	13	20	6/70	23.60	3.94	718	472	1
List A	6	4	5	2/20	31.40	5.04	187	157	2

Squads

Teams and Country

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National Team Sri Lanka

Learn

Cricket Guides

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bowling beginner

Fast Bowling Basics

Learn the basics of fast bowling, from the run-up to a smooth action. Build speed step by step.

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bowling intermediate

Spin Bowling Basics

Spin bowling turns the ball off the pitch. Learn a simple grip and how to give the ball a spin.

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bowling intermediate

How to Improve Bowling Accuracy

Accurate bowling puts the ball where you want it. Practice a target and a repeatable action.

1 min read Read Guide

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