Milinda Siriwardana

Milinda Siriwardana

Nagoda, Sri Lanka AllRounder
t20 Int ALL TIME STATS
275 Runs
132.21 S/R
17.18 Avg
8 W
8.95 E/R

Personal Information

Full Name Tisse Appuhamilage Milinda Siriwardana
Date of Birth December 4, 1985
Nationality Nagoda, Sri Lanka
Role All-rounder
Family Spouse - Dilanka Viatharana

Most Recent Matches

Match R BF 4s 6s S/R O R W E/R
FAR vs RMC 5 3 1 0 166.67 0 0 0 0
SKA vs RMC 119 29 3 17 410.34 0 0 0 0
ZNCC vs RMC 7 3 0 1 233.33 0 0 0 0
SKA vs RMC 22 6 1 3 366.67 0 0 0 0
RMC vs DCC 1 2 0 0 50.00 0 0 0 0

Batting Stats

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Game Type Mat Inn R BF NO Avg S/R 100s 50s H 4s 6s Ct St
ODIs 27 24 516 525 1 22.43 98.28 0 3 66 39 13 6 0
TESTs 5 9 298 454 0 33.11 65.63 0 2 68 32 11 3 0
T20Is 22 19 275 208 3 17.18 132.21 0 0 42 16 12 6 0
T20s 116 105 1648 1172 20 19.38 140.61 0 6 90 116 74 57 0
LISTAs 200 176 4036 4438 29 27.45 90.94 2 22 112 296 124 88 0
FIRSTCLASS 146 236 8441 12534 18 38.72 67.34 17 54 185 888 185 110 0
T10s 15 13 334 102 3 33.40 327.45 1 1 119 14 43 5 0

Bowling Stats

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Game Type Mat Inn O R W Avg E/R Best 5w 10w
ODIs 27 21 100.1 547 9 60.77 5.46 2/27 0 0
TESTs 5 9 68.5 257 11 23.36 3.73 5/51 0 0
T20Is 22 13 23.0 206 8 25.75 8.95 2/17 0 0
T20s 116 73 163.3 1315 49 26.83 8.04 4/22 0 0
LISTAs 200 130 654.3 3063 108 28.36 4.67 6/40 1 0
FIRSTCLASS 146 173 1362.5 5188 156 33.25 3.80 9/120 6 0
T10s 15 5 7.0 86 5 17.20 12.29 3/3 0 0

Milinda Siriwardana News

Sri Lanka vs India 2017: Angelo Mathews's flying catch is SK Play of the Day Sri Lanka vs India 2017: Angelo Mathews's flying catch is SK Play of the Day
Sri Lanka vs India 2017: Angelo Mathews's flying catch is SK Play of the Day 
Four uncapped players named in Sri Lankan squad for first Test against Australia Four uncapped players named in Sri Lankan squad for first Test against Australia
Four uncapped players named in Sri Lankan squad for first Test against Australia
Milinda Siriwardana to lead Srilankan XI against Australia in warm up tie Milinda Siriwardana to lead Srilankan XI against Australia in warm up tie
Milinda Siriwardana to lead Srilankan XI against Australia in warm up tie
Sri Lanka’s T20 woes: Potent ingredients but a poor recipe Sri Lanka’s T20 woes: Potent ingredients but a poor recipe
Sri Lanka’s T20 woes: Potent ingredients but a poor recipe
India v Sri Lanka, 1st T20I: Player Ratings - SL bowlers give visitors first blood in the series with 5-wicket win India v Sri Lanka, 1st T20I: Player Ratings - SL bowlers give visitors first blood in the series with 5-wicket win
India v Sri Lanka, 1st T20I: Player Ratings - SL bowlers give visitors first blood in the series with 5-wicket win

Milinda Siriwardana: A Brief Biography

Tisse Appuhamilage Milinda Siriwardana, or as he is commonly known, Milinda Siriwardana is a Sri Lankan cricketer, who represents his nation in international cricket. Milinda plays as a batting all-rounder. He is a left-hand batsman and a left-arm spinner.

Player Background

Milinda was born on December 4, 1985, at Nagoda, Sri Lanka. He received his education at the Kalutara Vidyalaya. His favorite fielding position is at short cover. He is nicknamed Miliya by his teammates.

During Sri Lanka's tour of West Indies in 2015, international commentators Russell Arnold and Ian Bishop nicknamed Siriwardena as the Man with a golden arm.

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International Career

Milinda made his One Day International debut for Sri Lanka at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium in the ODI series against Pakistan, on 11 July 2015. He went on to score his first international fifty in the fifth ODI of the same Pakistan series, as Sri Lanka posted their highest ever ODI total against Pakistan, scoring 368/4 in 50 overs.

Siriwardana made his Twenty20 International debut for Sri Lanka against Pakistan, on 30 July 2015.

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Milinda made his Test debut against the West Indies, on October 14, 2015.

Domestic Career

Milinda Siriwardana made his first-class debut for the Sebastianes Cricket and Athletic Club in 2005. After which he was also added to Sri Lanka A squad. Milinda was also included in the 30-member provisional squad for the 2009 ICC World Twenty20 in England but unfortunately couldn't make it to the final 15-man squad.

Milinda joined the Dambulla squad for the 2017–18 Super Four Provincial Tournament in March 2018, following which he was named the vice-captain of the Dambulla squad for the 2018 Super Provincial One Day Tournament. In 2019 he joined the Galle squad for the 2019 Super Provincial One Day Tournament.

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In April 2019, Milinda Siriwardana was named in Sri Lanka's squad for the ICC 2019 Cricket World Cup.

Career Statistics

CompetitionTestODIFCLA
Matches52689117
Runs2985135,0192,170
Batting Average33.1123.3136.9025.52
100s/50s0/20/37/35-/10
Top Score6866185*97
Balls Bowled4135896,3272,774
Wickets11912980
Bowling Average23.3658.8830.8425.57
Best Bowling3/252/275/266/40
Catches/Stumpings3/-5/-74/-56/-
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