Matheesha
Pathirana
Personal Info
Born
18-12-2002 (21 years)
Birth Place
Kandy
Role
Bowler
Batting Style
Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style
Right Arm Fast
Teams
ICC Rankings
Ranking In
Test
ODI
T20
Batting
-
-
-
Bowling
-
-
-
All rounder
-
-
-
FAQs
About Player
Matheesha Pathirana (born 18 December 2002) is a professional Sri Lankan cricketer currently plays limited overs cricket for the national team.
He has been referred to as Baby Malinga, as he has modelled his bowling action after Lasith Malinga in slingy action.
In May 2022, he was named in Sri Lanka's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their series against Australia.
However, he did not play the series where later ruled out due to an injury.In August 2022, he was named in Sri Lanka's T20I squad for the 2022 Asia Cup. He made his T20I debut on 27 August 2022, against Afghanistan.
Debut
Test debut :
ODI debut :
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan at Hambantota - June 2, 2023
T20 debut :
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan at Dubai - August 27, 2022
Player Matches :
Sri Lanka, Bangla Tiger, CSK, Strikers, Vipers, Falcons, Nondescripts, Rangpur, SL Under-19s, Trinbago
BATTING
47
Matches
6
Innings
22
Runs
8
Highest Score
2
Not Out
61.11
Strike Rate
0
50's
0
100's
-
200's
5.50
Average
36
Balls
-
300's
3
4's
0
6's
0
Ducks
BOWLING
47
Matches
47
Innings
69
Wickets
998
Balls
1352
Runs
166.2
Overs
8.12
Economy
0
Maidens
4/24
BBI
2
4W
0
5W
0
10W
0
Hattricks
19.59
Average
14.4
Strike Rate
