Sri Lanka

Thilan Samaraweera

Batsman

Thilan Samaraweera is a cricket player from Sri Lanka. The main role is batsman. The player represents Sri Lanka.

Date of Birth 22 Sep 1976 (49)
Team Sri Lanka
Birthplace Colombo

Profile

About the Player

Thilan Samaraweera is a cricket player from Sri Lanka. He plays mainly as a batsman. The national team is Sri Lanka. In the past, he was part of Sri Lanka national.

The playing role is batsman. The available data covers Test and ODI cricket.

He was born in Colombo in 1976.

It focuses only on details that are known and confirmed. The statistics section shows the match data that has been recorded for this player. The page lists the main facts about the player and the cricket formats in the data. The information is kept simple and clear so it is easy to read.

Player Details

Country: Sri Lanka
Role: Batsman
Date of Birth: 22 September 1976 (49)
Birthplace: Colombo

On the field

Style and Honours

Playing Style

Plays As Batsman

By the numbers

Career Statistics

Career statistics by format
Format	Matches	Innings	Runs	Highest Score	Batting Average	Strike Rate	Centuries	Half-centuries	Catches
Test	52	89	3,890	231	51.18	48.76	11	19	26
ODI	37	30	669	105	33.45	75.17	2	·	15

Squads

Teams and Country

All teams

National Team Sri Lanka
Previous Team Sri Lanka national

Learn

Cricket Guides

All guides

batting intermediate

How to Improve Batting Timing

Better timing helps you hit the ball with less effort. Practice watching the ball and moving early.

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batting beginner

How to Protect Yourself While Batting

Safety gear keeps you safe while batting. Learn what to wear and how to stay protected.

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batting beginner

How to Hold a Cricket Bat

Learn the basic grip for a cricket bat. A good grip helps you control the bat and play straight shots.

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