Arjuna Ranatunga
SLBatter
About Arjuna Ranatunga
Name
Arjuna Ranatunga
Gender
Male
Birth
1 Dec 1963
Birth Place
Gampaha, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka)
Height
1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Nationality
Sri Lankan
Role
Batter
Bats
left handed
Bowls
right-arm medium
Deshamanya Arjuna Ranatunga (1 December 1963) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer and 1996 Cricket World Cup winning captain for Sri Lanka. He is regarded as the pioneer to lift Sri Lankan cricket from underdog status to one of great forces in cricketing world.
Arjuna Ranatunga Recent Form
Batting
Bowling
Arjuna Ranatunga Career Stats
Batting
| Format | Mat | Inn | R | 100s | 50s | HS | SR | Avg | Fours | Sixes | Duck |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 269 | 255 | 7456 | 4 | 49 | 131 | 77.91 | 35.85 | 523 | 64 | 18 |
| Test | 93 | 155 | 5105 | 4 | 38 | 135 | 56.99 | 35.70 | 553 | 40 | 0 |
| WC ODI | 29 | 29 | 969 | 0 | 7 | 88 | 80.95 | 46.14 | 99 | 7 | -- |
Bowling
| Format | Mat | Inn | W | Econ | Avg | Best | 3W | 5W | SR | Maiden |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 269 | 135 | 79 | 4.79 | 47.56 | 4/14 | 0 | 0 | 59.62 | 0 |
| Test | 93 | 56 | 16 | 2.63 | 65.00 | 2/20 | 0 | 0 | 148.31 | 0 |
| WC ODI | 29 | 15 | 6 | 5.67 | 76.67 | 2-26 | 0 | 0 | 81.17 | 0 |
Career Debut Information
ODI DebutSri Lanka vs England at Colombo (SSC) - February 14, 1982
Test DebutSri Lanka vs England at Colombo (PSS) - February 17 - 21, 1982
Teams played for
Sri Lanka