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Here is a profile and biography of Sri Lanka cricket player Lasith Malinga. Read for information on Sri Lanka cricketer Separamadu Lasith Malinga

Lasith Malinga  (Sri Lanka)

Lasith Malinga Full Name: Separamadu Lasith Malinga
Date of Birth: Aug 28, 1983, Galle
Major Team: Sri Lanka, Basnahira, BCCSL Academy XI, Galle Cricket Club, Galle Gladiators, Guyana Amazon Warriors, Jamaica Tallawahs, Kandy, Kent, Khulna Titans, Maratha Arabians, Melbourne Stars, Montreal Tigers, Mumbai Indians, Nondescripts Cricket Club, Palace Diamonds, Rangpur Riders, Ruhuna, Ruhuna Reds, Ruhuna Royals, Southern Express, Southern Province, Sri Lanka A, Sri Lanka Board XI, Sri Lanka Cricket XI, Sri Lanka Emerging Team, Sri Lanka Masters, Sri Lanka Schools XI, St Lucia Zouks
Playing Roll: Bowler
Batting Style: Right
Bowling Style: Right-arm fast
Nick Name: Separamadu
International Debut: 2004

Batting And Fielding Records

Type M Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100 50 4s 6s Ct St
Test 30 37 13 275 64 11.46 619 44.43 - 1 36 6 7 -
ODI 226 119 36 567 56 6.83 761 74.51 - 1 45 21 31 -
T20I 84 33 12 136 27 6.48 161 84.47 - - 9 5 21 -

Bowling Records

Type M Inns Balls Runs Wkts BBI BBM Ave Eco SR 4W 5W 10W
Test 30 59 5209 3349 101 5/50 9/210 33.16 3.86 51.57 7 3 -
ODI 226 220 10937 9760 338 6/38 6/38 28.88 5.35 32.36 11 8 -
T20I 84 83 1799 2225 107 5/6 5/6 20.79 7.42 16.81 1 2 -

Career Statistics

Test Debut:  Australia v Sri Lanka at Darwin, 01-03, Jul 2004
ODI Debut:  Sri Lanka v United Arab Emirates at Dambulla, Jul 17, 2004
T20I Debut:  England v Sri Lanka at Southampton, Jun 15, 2006

Lasith Malinga TimeLine

  • 06 Sep 2019: Lasith Malinga becomes first bowler to take four consecutive wickets in T20Is, ODIs. Malinga first bowler to claim 100 Wickets in T20 Internationals.
  • 22-Aug-2011: Lasith Malinga's hat-trick is his third in ODIs. He now has the most hat-tricks in ODIs after going past Wasim Akram, Saqlain Musthaq and Chaminda Vaas, who had two hat-tricks each.
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Malinga set to retire after first Bangladesh ODI
Malinga, Mathews Star as SL cause major upset
Sri Lanka Drop Lasith Malinga for India T20s
Malinga dropped for Pakistan ODIs
Knee issue rules Lasith Malinga out of IPL
Injured Sri Lankan Malinga Out of WT20
Malinga, Kulasekara sets up SL Victory
Malinga Lead SL T20I Till 2015
Dhoni Named World T20 Team Captain
Malinga, Thirimanne Takes SL to Title
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