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Arjuna Ranatunga (Sri Lanka)
Full Name: Arjuna Ranatunga
Date of Birth: Dec 01, 1963, Gampaha, Colombo
Major Team: Sri Lanka, Sinhalese Sports Club
Playing Roll: Batsman
Batting Style: Left
Bowling Style: Right-arm medium
International Debut: 1982
Batting And Fielding Records
| Type |
M |
Inns |
NO |
Runs |
HS |
Ave |
BF |
SR |
100 |
50 |
4s |
6s |
Ct |
St |
|---|
| Test |
93 |
135 |
12 |
5105 |
135* |
41.50 |
0 |
- |
4 |
38 |
- |
40 |
47 |
- |
| ODI |
269 |
255 |
47 |
7456 |
131* |
35.85 |
9570 |
77.91 |
4 |
49 |
- |
- |
63 |
- |
Bowling Records
| Type |
M |
Inns |
Balls |
Runs |
Wkts |
BBI |
BBM |
Ave |
Eco |
SR |
4W |
5W |
10W |
|---|
|
| Test |
93 |
56 |
2373 |
1040 |
16 |
2/17 |
2/20 |
65.00 |
2.63 |
148.31 |
- |
- |
- |
|
| ODI |
269 |
135 |
4710 |
3757 |
79 |
4/14 |
4/14 |
47.56 |
4.79 |
59.62 |
1 |
- |
- |
Career Statistics
Test Debut: Sri Lanka v England at , 17-21, Feb 1982
ODI Debut: Sri Lanka v England at , Feb 14, 1982
Relation
- Brothers - D Ranatunga, N Ranatunga and S Ranatunga
- Son - DD Ranatunga
Arjuna Ranatungawas the captain of Sri Lankan cricket team, and led them to an maiden title-winning campaign at the 1996 Cricket World Cup. He was the chief of Sri Lanka Cricket until December 24, 2008.
