PLAYER CAREER

Avishka Gunawardene

International career statistics, records and scorecard analysis

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Sri Lanka1998–2006

Scorecard coverage and data completeness

Career snapshots and available scorecards have different scopes. These counts describe recorded batting or bowling innings, not every international appearance.

Player archive coverage
Format	Matches	Bat inns	Balls recorded	Boundaries recorded	First scorecard	Latest scorecard
Test	6	11	11	11	1999-03-04	2005-12-10
ODI	59	59	59	59	1998-01-26	2006-01-03

67Internationals

1,889Career runs

1Centuries

—Wickets

Career records by format

Test

Official international career

Batting

Matches: 6
Innings: 11
Runs: 181
Average: 16.45
Strike rate: 56.03
Highest score: 43
Not outs: 0
100s: 0
50s: 0
Ducks: 1
4s: 33
6s: 0
Balls faced: 323

Bowling

Matches: 6
Innings: —
Balls: —
Maidens: —
Runs conceded: —
Wickets: —
Average: N/A
Economy: N/A
Strike rate: N/A
Best innings: -
Best match: -
4 wickets: —
5 wickets: —
10 wickets: —

Fielding

Matches: 6
Innings: 9
Catches: 2
Stumpings: 0
Dismissals: 2
Keeper catches: 0
Fielder catches: 2
Dismissals / inns: 0.222
Best innings: 1 (1ct 0st)

ODI

Official international career

Batting

Matches: 61
Innings: 61
Runs: 1,708
Average: 28.46
Strike rate: 71.49
Highest score: 132
Not outs: 1
100s: 1
50s: 12
Ducks: 5
4s: 210
6s: 5
Balls faced: 2,389

Bowling

Matches: 61
Innings: —
Balls: —
Maidens: —
Runs conceded: —
Wickets: —
Average: N/A
Economy: N/A
Strike rate: N/A
Best innings: -
Best match: -
4 wickets: —
5 wickets: —
10 wickets: —

Fielding

Matches: 61
Innings: 61
Catches: 13
Stumpings: 0
Dismissals: 13
Keeper catches: 0
Fielder catches: 13
Dismissals / inns: 0.213
Best innings: 2 (2ct 0st)

Career records checked: 2026-09-07. — means not recorded; N/A means the statistic does not apply. Career totals are independent of the scorecard archive.

Explore this player’s available match data

66 match appearances in available scorecards. Filters below apply to this archive only.

Recent available appearances


Date	Match	Format	Result
2006-01-03	New Zealand v Sri Lanka	ODI	New Zealand won by 5 wickets
2005-12-10	India v Sri Lanka	Test	India won by 188 runs
2005-12-02	India v Sri Lanka	Test	Match drawn
2005-09-04	Bangladesh v Sri Lanka	ODI	Sri Lanka won by 6 wickets
2004-10-11	Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe	ODI	No result
2004-10-06	Sri Lanka v Pakistan	ODI	Pakistan won by 8 wickets
2004-09-17	England v Sri Lanka	ODI	England won by 49 runs
2004-09-14	Zimbabwe v Sri Lanka	ODI	Sri Lanka won by 4 wickets
2004-08-31	Sri Lanka v South Africa	ODI	Sri Lanka won by 49 runs
2004-08-28	South Africa v Sri Lanka	ODI	Sri Lanka won by 7 wickets
2004-08-25	South Africa v Sri Lanka	ODI	Sri Lanka won by 4 wickets
2004-08-22	South Africa v Sri Lanka	ODI	Sri Lanka won by 37 runs

Sri Lanka

THE SHAPE OF A CAREER

Performance by year

Available scorecards

Formats are shown separately. These totals cover published scorecards against the twelve national teams; they can differ from complete official career records.

Test

Test · Runs by yearEach bar is one calendar year · exact runs at right

199984 runs
200137 runs
200422 runs
200538 runs

Exact yearly figures · 4 seasons

Test archive totals by year
Year	Mat	Bat inns	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	4s	BF	Bowl avg	Econ	Bowl SR
2005	2	3	38	25	12.66	38.38	8	99	N/A	N/A	N/A
2004	1	2	22	13	11.00	52.38	4	42	N/A	N/A	N/A
2001	1	2	37	24	18.50	52.11	6	71	N/A	N/A	N/A
1999	2	4	84	43	21.00	75.67	15	111	N/A	N/A	N/A

ODI

ODI · Runs by yearEach bar is one calendar year · exact runs at right

199865 runs
1999193 runs
2000376 runs
2001474 runs
200227 runs
2003128 runs
2004293 runs
200552 runs
20063 runs

Exact yearly figures · 9 seasons

ODI archive totals by year
Year	Mat	Bat inns	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	100s	50s	4s	6s	BF	Bowl avg	Econ	Bowl SR
2006	1	1	3	3	3.00	17.64	0	0	0	0	17	N/A	N/A	N/A
2005	1	1	52	52	52.00	85.24	0	1	6	0	61	N/A	N/A	N/A
2004	13	13	293	64	24.41	60.16	0	3	31	2	487	N/A	N/A	N/A
2003	5	5	128	45	25.60	60.66	0	0	10	0	211	N/A	N/A	N/A
2002	2	2	27	20	13.50	54.00	0	0	3	0	50	N/A	N/A	N/A
2001	15	15	474	90	31.60	68.49	0	4	55	1	692	N/A	N/A	N/A
2000	9	9	376	132	41.77	92.38	1	1	57	0	407	N/A	N/A	N/A
1999	8	8	193	75	24.12	74.23	0	1	24	2	260	N/A	N/A	N/A
1998	5	5	65	52	13.00	84.41	0	1	11	0	77	N/A	N/A	N/A

MOMENTS IN THE RECORD

Career timeline

Milestones found in available scorecards. The first recorded appearance here is not necessarily the international debut.

1998-01-26
First available scorecard
ODI v Zimbabwe · Colombo (SSC)
2000-10-04
Highest recorded innings · 132 runs
ODI v West Indies · Nairobi (Gym)
2006-01-03
Latest available scorecard
ODI v New Zealand · Jade Stadium