- 11-Mar-2015: Kumar Sangakkara has re-written his name in the history books by becoming the first batsman to hit four consecutive tons in a World Cup.
- 07-Feb-2014: Sri Lanka's Kumar Sangakkara joined Englishman Graham Gooch as the only batsmen to score a triple-century and a century in the same Test when he scored 319 and 105 during the second Test against Bangladesh.
- 05-Feb-2014: Kumar Sangakkara has created a new record by becoming the fastest batsman to reach 11000 runs in terms of innings on the second day of the second Test against Bangladesh on Wednesday.
- 26-Dec-2012: Kumar Sangakkara reached 10,000 Test runs in his 195th innings the same point at which Brian Lara and Sachin Tendulkar notched the feat.
Kumar Sangakkara Profile, Sri Lanka Cricket Player Kumar Chokshanada Sangakkara Biography, Information About Sri Lankan Wicket Keeper Batsman Kumar Sangakkara
Kumar Sangakkara (Sri Lanka)
Full Name: Kumar Chokshanada SangakkaraDate of Birth: Oct 27, 1977, Matale
Major Team: Sri Lanka, Asia XI, Central Province, Colombo District Cricket Association, Deccan Chargers, Durham, ICC World XI, Jamaica Tallawahs, Kandurata, Kandurata Maroons, Kings XI Punjab, Marylebone Cricket Club, Nondescripts Cricket Club, Sunrisers Hyderabad, Warwickshire
Playing Roll: Wicket Keeper Batsman
Batting Style: Left
Bowling Style: Right-arm offbreak
Nick Name: Sangga
International Debut: 2000
Batting And Fielding Records
| Type | M | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ct | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 134 | 233 | 17 | 12400 | 319 | 57.41 | 22882 | 54.19 | 38 | 52 | 1491 | 51 | 182 | 20 |
| ODI | 404 | 380 | 41 | 14234 | 169 | 41.99 | 18048 | 78.87 | 25 | 93 | 1385 | 88 | 402 | 99 |
| T20I | 56 | 53 | 9 | 1382 | 78 | 31.41 | 1156 | 119.55 | - | 8 | 139 | 20 | 25 | 20 |
Bowling Records
| Type | M | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Eco | SR | 4W | 5W | 10W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 134 | 4 | 84 | 49 | - | - | - | - | 3.50 | - | - | - | - |
| ODI | 404 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| T20I | 56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Career Statistics
Test Debut: Sri Lanka v South Africa at Galle, 10-23, Jul 2000ODI Debut: Sri Lanka v Pakistan at Galle, Jul 05, 2000
T20I Debut: England v Sri Lanka at Southampton, Jun 15, 2006
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