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Chaminda Vaas
International career statistics, records and scorecard analysis
CV
439Internationals
5,147Career runs
1Centuries
761Wickets
Career records by format
Test
Official international careerBatting
- Matches
- 111
- Innings
- 162
- Runs
- 3,089
- Average
- 24.32
- Strike rate
- 43.92
- Highest score
- 100*
- Not outs
- 35
- 100s
- 1
- 50s
- 13
- Ducks
- 12
- 4s
- 376
- 6s
- 16
- Balls faced
- 7,033
Bowling
- Matches
- 111
- Innings
- 194
- Balls
- 23,438
- Maidens
- 895
- Runs conceded
- 10,501
- Wickets
- 355
- Average
- 29.58
- Economy
- 2.68
- Strike rate
- 66.02
- Best innings
- 7/71
- Best match
- 14/191
- 4 wickets
- 20
- 5 wickets
- 12
- 10 wickets
- 2
Fielding
- Matches
- 111
- Innings
- 196
- Catches
- 31
- Stumpings
- 0
- Dismissals
- 31
- Keeper catches
- 0
- Fielder catches
- 31
- Dismissals / inns
- 0.158
- Best innings
- 2 (2ct 0st)
ODI
Official international careerBatting
- Matches
- 322
- Innings
- 220
- Runs
- 2,025
- Average
- 13.68
- Strike rate
- 72.42
- Highest score
- 50*
- Not outs
- 72
- 100s
- 0
- 50s
- 1
- Ducks
- 25
- 4s
- 127
- 6s
- 22
- Balls faced
- 2,796
Bowling
- Matches
- 322
- Innings
- 320
- Balls
- 15,775
- Maidens
- 279
- Runs conceded
- 11,014
- Wickets
- 400
- Average
- 27.53
- Economy
- 4.18
- Strike rate
- 39.43
- Best innings
- 8/19
- Best match
- 8/19
- 4 wickets
- 9
- 5 wickets
- 4
- 10 wickets
- —
Fielding
- Matches
- 322
- Innings
- 320
- Catches
- 60
- Stumpings
- 0
- Dismissals
- 60
- Keeper catches
- 0
- Fielder catches
- 60
- Dismissals / inns
- 0.187
- Best innings
- 2 (2ct 0st)
T20I
Official international careerBatting
- Matches
- 6
- Innings
- 2
- Runs
- 33
- Average
- 33.00
- Strike rate
- 80.48
- Highest score
- 21
- Not outs
- 1
- 100s
- 0
- 50s
- 0
- Ducks
- 0
- 4s
- 1
- 6s
- 0
- Balls faced
- 41
Bowling
- Matches
- 6
- Innings
- 6
- Balls
- 132
- Maidens
- 1
- Runs conceded
- 128
- Wickets
- 6
- Average
- 21.33
- Economy
- 5.81
- Strike rate
- 22.00
- Best innings
- 2/14
- Best match
- 2/14
- 4 wickets
- 0
- 5 wickets
- 0
- 10 wickets
- —
Fielding
- Matches
- 6
- Innings
- 6
- Catches
- 0
- Stumpings
- 0
- Dismissals
- 0
- Keeper catches
- 0
- Fielder catches
- 0
- Dismissals / inns
- 0.000
- Best innings
- 0
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
444 match appearances in available scorecards. Filters below apply to this archive only.
Recent available appearances
| Date | Match | Format | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-07-20 | Sri Lanka v Pakistan | Test | Match drawn |
| 2009-02-21 | Pakistan v Sri Lanka | Test | Match drawn |
| 2009-01-03 | Bangladesh v Sri Lanka | Test | Sri Lanka won by 465 runs |
| 2008-12-26 | Bangladesh v Sri Lanka | Test | Sri Lanka won by 107 runs |
| 2008-08-27 | Sri Lanka v India | ODI | India won by 46 runs |
| 2008-08-26 | India v Sri Lanka | ODI | No result |
| 2008-08-24 | Sri Lanka v India | ODI | India won by 33 runs |
| 2008-08-18 | Sri Lanka v India | ODI | Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets |
| 2008-08-08 | Sri Lanka v India | Test | Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets |
| 2008-07-31 | Sri Lanka v India | Test | India won by 170 runs |
| 2008-07-23 | Sri Lanka v India | Test | Sri Lanka won by an innings and 239 runs |
| 2008-07-06 | India v Sri Lanka | ODI | Sri Lanka won by 100 runs |
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 · 16 seasons
| Year | Mat | Bat inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | BF | Bowl inns | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ | Bowl SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 3 | 4 | 39 | 20 | 19.50 | 45.34 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 86 | 5 | 4 | 48.25 | 2.07 | 139.50 |
| 2008 | 6 | 10 | 235 | 54 | 33.57 | 44.84 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 524 | 12 | 20 | 28.20 | 3.09 | 54.70 |
| 2007 | 6 | 8 | 261 | 100 | 65.25 | 57.11 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 1 | 457 | 11 | 18 | 29.33 | 2.88 | 61.11 |
| 2006 | 6 | 12 | 303 | 64 | 37.87 | 40.45 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 0 | 749 | 11 | 12 | 45.25 | 2.96 | 91.50 |
| 2005 | 8 | 10 | 223 | 65 | 22.30 | 55.47 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 2 | 402 | 13 | 32 | 19.62 | 2.58 | 45.50 |
| 2004 | 11 | 18 | 369 | 69 | 30.75 | 46.88 | 0 | 2 | 57 | 1 | 787 | 22 | 40 | 28.65 | 2.75 | 62.37 |
| 2003 | 7 | 10 | 199 | 38 | 24.87 | 37.90 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 525 | 13 | 23 | 28.47 | 2.69 | 63.34 |
| 2002 | 8 | 12 | 252 | 72 | 22.90 | 52.28 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 1 | 482 | 14 | 21 | 43.57 | 2.95 | 88.57 |
| 2001 | 12 | 15 | 279 | 74 | 21.46 | 55.02 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 4 | 507 | 23 | 58 | 22.81 | 2.70 | 50.60 |
| 2000 | 9 | 16 | 249 | 54 | 20.75 | 35.77 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 1 | 696 | 17 | 19 | 44.21 | 2.47 | 107.05 |
| 1999 | 8 | 8 | 100 | 41 | 16.66 | 35.97 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 278 | 13 | 25 | 30.28 | 2.52 | 71.84 |
| 1998 | 3 | 3 | 56 | 30 | 18.66 | 47.86 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 117 | 5 | 8 | 31.50 | 2.96 | 63.75 |
| 1997 | 9 | 13 | 162 | 57 | 16.20 | 32.46 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 499 | 13 | 21 | 41.33 | 2.85 | 86.71 |
| 1996 | 3 | 4 | 76 | 34 | 19.00 | 81.72 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 93 | 6 | 12 | 26.83 | 2.41 | 66.75 |
| 1995 | 7 | 14 | 249 | 51 | 19.15 | 39.02 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 638 | 12 | 32 | 20.37 | 2.54 | 48.06 |
| 1994 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 16 | 9.25 | 19.17 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 193 | 4 | 10 | 31.50 | 2.13 | 88.50 |
ODI
Exact yearly figures · 15 seasons
| Year | Mat | Bat inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | BF | Bowl inns | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ | Bowl SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 17 | 12 | 91 | 19 | 11.37 | 58.70 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 155 | 17 | 13 | 46.15 | 4.25 | 65.07 |
| 2007 | 15 | 10 | 63 | 19 | 10.50 | 70.78 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 89 | 15 | 19 | 23.10 | 3.73 | 37.15 |
| 2006 | 27 | 21 | 168 | 29 | 12.00 | 77.77 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 216 | 27 | 36 | 30.02 | 4.55 | 39.55 |
| 2005 | 11 | 8 | 110 | 37 | 18.33 | 73.82 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 149 | 11 | 8 | 52.12 | 5.11 | 61.12 |
| 2004 | 21 | 11 | 105 | 24 | 11.66 | 82.03 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 128 | 21 | 37 | 18.72 | 3.83 | 29.32 |
| 2003 | 21 | 18 | 145 | 28 | 13.18 | 63.87 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 227 | 21 | 28 | 23.75 | 3.73 | 38.17 |
| 2002 | 29 | 22 | 237 | 31 | 15.80 | 74.06 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 320 | 29 | 32 | 31.65 | 4.26 | 44.56 |
| 2001 | 29 | 21 | 215 | 50 | 14.33 | 71.90 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 299 | 29 | 42 | 22.14 | 4.00 | 33.19 |
| 2000 | 20 | 15 | 210 | 34 | 23.33 | 82.03 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 256 | 20 | 23 | 29.91 | 4.14 | 43.26 |
| 1999 | 30 | 27 | 203 | 23 | 10.68 | 67.89 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 299 | 30 | 33 | 38.87 | 4.94 | 47.18 |
| 1998 | 12 | 8 | 69 | 19 | 9.85 | 84.14 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 82 | 12 | 13 | 31.53 | 4.32 | 43.76 |
| 1997 | 20 | 8 | 43 | 18 | 7.16 | 60.56 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 71 | 20 | 31 | 23.03 | 4.38 | 31.48 |
| 1996 | 27 | 19 | 191 | 23 | 13.64 | 68.45 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 279 | 27 | 35 | 22.94 | 3.68 | 37.31 |
| 1995 | 10 | 8 | 72 | 27 | 24.00 | 104.34 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 69 | 10 | 11 | 32.09 | 4.35 | 44.18 |
| 1994 | 23 | 8 | 47 | 33 | 15.66 | 47.95 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 98 | 23 | 26 | 26.07 | 3.85 | 40.61 |
T20I
Exact yearly figures · 2 seasons
| Year | Mat | Bat inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | BF | Bowl inns | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ | Bowl SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 4 | 2 | 33 | 21 | 33.00 | 80.48 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 4 | 3 | 28.33 | 6.07 | 28.00 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | N/A | N/A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 28.00 | 7.00 | 24.00 |
Career timeline
Milestones found in available scorecards. The first recorded appearance here is not necessarily the international debut.
- First available scorecard
ODI v India · Rajkot
- First five-wicket innings in this archive
Test v New Zealand · Napier
- Best recorded bowling · 8/19
ODI v Zimbabwe · Colombo (SSC)
- Highest recorded innings · 100* runs
Test v Bangladesh · Sinhalese Sports Club Ground
- Latest available scorecard
Test v Pakistan · Sinhalese Sports Club Ground