CRICKET WICKETPLAYER CAREER
Romesh Kaluwitharana
International career statistics, records and scorecard analysis
RK
238Internationals
5,644Career runs
5Centuries
—Wickets
Career records by format
Test
Official international careerBatting
- Matches
- 49
- Innings
- 78
- Runs
- 1,933
- Average
- 26.12
- Strike rate
- 60.34
- Highest score
- 132*
- Not outs
- 4
- 100s
- 3
- 50s
- 9
- Ducks
- 5
- 4s
- 284
- 6s
- 6
- Balls faced
- 3,203
Bowling
- Matches
- 49
- 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
- 49
- Innings
- 87
- Catches
- 93
- Stumpings
- 26
- Dismissals
- 119
- Keeper catches
- 93
- Fielder catches
- 0
- Dismissals / inns
- 1.367
- Best innings
- 5 (5ct 0st)
ODI
Official international careerBatting
- Matches
- 189
- Innings
- 181
- Runs
- 3,711
- Average
- 22.22
- Strike rate
- 77.70
- Highest score
- 102*
- Not outs
- 14
- 100s
- 2
- 50s
- 23
- Ducks
- 24
- 4s
- 411
- 6s
- 17
- Balls faced
- 4,776
Bowling
- Matches
- 189
- 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
- 189
- Innings
- 188
- Catches
- 132
- Stumpings
- 75
- Dismissals
- 207
- Keeper catches
- 131
- Fielder catches
- 1
- Dismissals / inns
- 1.101
- Best innings
- 5 (4ct 1st)
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
239 match appearances in available scorecards. Filters below apply to this archive only.
Recent available appearances
| Date | Match | Format | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-10-28 | Pakistan v Sri Lanka | Test | Pakistan won by 6 wickets |
| 2004-10-20 | Pakistan v Sri Lanka | Test | Sri Lanka won by 201 runs |
| 2004-08-11 | South Africa v Sri Lanka | Test | Sri Lanka won by 313 runs |
| 2004-08-04 | South Africa v Sri Lanka | Test | Match drawn |
| 2004-07-09 | Australia v Sri Lanka | Test | Match drawn |
| 2004-02-22 | Sri Lanka v Australia | ODI | Sri Lanka won by 1 runs |
| 2004-02-20 | Australia v Sri Lanka | ODI | Australia won by 84 runs |
| 2003-11-23 | England v Sri Lanka | ODI | No result |
| 2003-11-21 | England v Sri Lanka | ODI | No result |
| 2003-11-18 | England v Sri Lanka | ODI | Sri Lanka won by 10 wickets |
| 2003-06-27 | Sri Lanka v West Indies | Test | West Indies won by 7 wickets |
| 2003-06-20 | Sri Lanka v West Indies | Test | Match drawn |
THE SHAPE OF A CAREER
Available scorecardsPerformance by year
Formats are shown separately. These totals cover published scorecards against the twelve national teams; they can differ from complete official career records.
Test
Exact yearly figures · 11 seasons
| Year | Mat | Bat inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | BF | Bowl inns | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ | Bowl SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 5 | 9 | 173 | 54 | 19.22 | 51.33 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 337 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2003 | 4 | 5 | 131 | 76 | 26.20 | 68.94 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 190 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2001 | 1 | 2 | 42 | 32 | 21.00 | 59.15 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 71 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2000 | 6 | 12 | 155 | 42 | 14.09 | 60.78 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 255 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1999 | 8 | 11 | 241 | 100 | 24.10 | 54.27 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 444 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1998 | 8 | 13 | 406 | 88 | 31.23 | 57.75 | 0 | 3 | 64 | 0 | 703 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1997 | 8 | 14 | 337 | 103 | 25.92 | 60.50 | 1 | 1 | 44 | 2 | 557 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1996 | 3 | 4 | 129 | 71 | 32.25 | 59.72 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 216 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1995 | 2 | 4 | 142 | 50 | 35.50 | 78.02 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 182 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1993 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 40 | 40.00 | 51.28 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 78 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1992 | 2 | 3 | 137 | 132 | 68.50 | 80.58 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 170 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
ODI
Exact yearly figures · 14 seasons
| Year | Mat | Bat inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | BF | Bowl inns | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ | Bowl SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 18.18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2003 | 8 | 8 | 205 | 54 | 29.28 | 63.86 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 321 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2002 | 9 | 9 | 155 | 52 | 17.22 | 63.00 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 246 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2001 | 21 | 21 | 583 | 102 | 30.68 | 69.15 | 1 | 3 | 62 | 0 | 843 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2000 | 14 | 14 | 262 | 55 | 21.83 | 68.58 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 0 | 382 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1999 | 28 | 28 | 879 | 99 | 35.16 | 76.16 | 0 | 9 | 95 | 2 | 1,154 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1998 | 23 | 23 | 479 | 68 | 21.77 | 84.18 | 0 | 3 | 57 | 1 | 569 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1997 | 17 | 17 | 165 | 44 | 10.31 | 74.66 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 221 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1996 | 27 | 27 | 552 | 77 | 20.44 | 98.57 | 0 | 5 | 68 | 6 | 560 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1995 | 12 | 12 | 149 | 31 | 12.41 | 100.67 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 148 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1994 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 | 50.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1993 | 14 | 14 | 125 | 31 | 11.36 | 69.83 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 179 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1992 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 33.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1991 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 14.00 | 73.68 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Career timeline
Milestones found in available scorecards. The first recorded appearance here is not necessarily the international debut.
- First available scorecard
ODI v New Zealand · Dunedin
- Highest recorded innings · 132* runs
Test v Australia · Colombo (SSC)
- Latest available scorecard
Test v Pakistan · Karachi