PLAYER CAREER

Sidath Wettimuny

International career statistics, records and scorecard analysis

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Sri Lanka1982–1987

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	23	43	22	26	1982-02-17	1987-01-04
ODI	34	33	33	29	1982-02-13	1987-01-17

58Internationals

2,007Career runs

2Centuries

1Wickets

Career records by format

Test

Official international career

Batting

Matches: 23
Innings: 43
Runs: 1,221
Average: 29.07
Strike rate: —
Highest score: 190
Not outs: 1
100s: 2
50s: 6
Ducks: 5
4s: —
6s: 0
Balls faced: —

Bowling

Matches: 23
Innings: 2
Balls: 24
Maidens: 0
Runs conceded: 37
Wickets: 0
Average: N/A
Economy: 9.25
Strike rate: N/A
Best innings: -
Best match: -
4 wickets: 0
5 wickets: 0
10 wickets: 0

Fielding

Matches: 23
Innings: 35
Catches: 10
Stumpings: 0
Dismissals: 10
Keeper catches: 0
Fielder catches: 10
Dismissals / inns: 0.285
Best innings: 2 (2ct 0st)

ODI

Official international career

Batting

Matches: 35
Innings: 33
Runs: 786
Average: 24.56
Strike rate: 48.04
Highest score: 86*
Not outs: 1
100s: 0
50s: 4
Ducks: 1
4s: —
6s: —
Balls faced: 1,636

Bowling

Matches: 35
Innings: 6
Balls: 57
Maidens: 0
Runs conceded: 70
Wickets: 1
Average: 70.00
Economy: 7.36
Strike rate: 57.00
Best innings: 1/13
Best match: 1/13
4 wickets: 0
5 wickets: 0
10 wickets: —

Fielding

Matches: 35
Innings: 35
Catches: 3
Stumpings: 0
Dismissals: 3
Keeper catches: 0
Fielder catches: 3
Dismissals / inns: 0.085
Best innings: 1 (1ct 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

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

Recent available appearances


Date	Match	Format	Result
1987-01-17	India v Sri Lanka	ODI	India won by 10 runs
1987-01-04	India v Sri Lanka	Test	India won by inns & 67 runs
1986-12-27	India v Sri Lanka	Test	India won by inns & 106 runs
1986-12-17	India v Sri Lanka	Test	Match drawn
1986-03-22	Pakistan v Sri Lanka	Test	Match drawn
1986-03-14	Pakistan v Sri Lanka	Test	Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets
1986-02-23	Pakistan v Sri Lanka	Test	Pakistan won by inns & 20 runs
1985-11-07	Pakistan v Sri Lanka	Test	Pakistan won by 10 wickets
1985-10-27	Pakistan v Sri Lanka	Test	Pakistan won by 8 wickets
1985-10-16	Pakistan v Sri Lanka	Test	Match drawn
1985-09-14	India v Sri Lanka	Test	Match drawn
1985-09-06	India v Sri Lanka	Test	Sri Lanka won by 149 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

1982331 runs
1983183 runs
1984305 runs
1985227 runs
1986157 runs
198718 runs

Test · Wickets by yearEach bar is one calendar year · exact wickets at right

19820 wickets
19860 wickets

Exact yearly figures · 6 seasons

Test archive totals by year
Year	Mat	Bat inns	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	100s	50s	4s	BF	Bowl inns	Bowl avg	Econ	Bowl SR
1987	1	2	18	12	9.00	—	0	0	—	—	0	N/A	N/A	N/A
1986	5	9	157	79	17.44	—	0	1	—	—	1	N/A	8.00	N/A
1985	6	10	227	52	22.70	—	0	1	—	—	0	N/A	N/A	N/A
1984	4	8	305	190	38.12	34.58	1	1	32	882	0	N/A	N/A	N/A
1983	3	6	183	96	36.60	48.41	0	2	22	378	0	N/A	N/A	N/A
1982	4	8	331	157	41.37	44.13	1	1	47	750	1	N/A	10.50	N/A

ODI

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

1982328 runs
1983287 runs
198489 runs
198568 runs
198714 runs

ODI · Wickets by yearEach bar is one calendar year · exact wickets at right

19820 wickets
19831 wickets

Exact yearly figures · 5 seasons

ODI archive totals by year
Year	Mat	Bat inns	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50s	4s	6s	BF	Bowl inns	Wkts	Bowl avg	Econ	Bowl SR
1987	1	1	14	14	14.00	93.33	0	1	0	15	0	0	N/A	N/A	N/A
1985	6	6	68	21	11.33	29.56	0	4	0	230	0	0	N/A	N/A	N/A
1984	7	7	89	33	12.71	35.17	0	5	0	253	0	0	N/A	N/A	N/A
1983	12	11	287	56	26.09	42.89	2	23	1	669	5	1	55.00	8.46	39.00
1982	8	8	328	86	46.85	69.93	2	—	—	469	1	0	N/A	5.00	N/A

MOMENTS IN THE RECORD

Career timeline

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

1982-02-13
First available scorecard
ODI v England · Colombo (SSC)
1982-03-14
First century in this archive · 157 runs
Test v Pakistan · Faisalabad
1983-03-20
Best recorded bowling · 1/13
ODI v New Zealand · Auckland
1984-08-23
Highest recorded innings · 190 runs
Test v England · Lord's
1987-01-17
Latest available scorecard
ODI v India · Wankhede