Here is a profile and biography of Sri Lanka cricket player Rangana Herath. Read for information on Sri Lanka cricketer Herath Mudiyanselage Rangana Keerthi Bandara Herath
Rangana Herath (Sri Lanka)
Full Name: Herath Mudiyanselage Rangana Keerthi Bandara Herath
Date of Birth: Mar 19, 1978, Kurunegala
Major Team: Sri Lanka, Hampshire, Kandurata Maroons, Kurunegala Youth Cricket Club, Moors Sports Club, Sri Lanka A, Surrey, Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club, Wayamba
Playing Roll: Bowler
Batting Style: Left
Bowling Style: Slow left-arm orthodox
International Debut: 1999
Batting And Fielding Records
Type |
M |
Inns |
NO |
Runs |
HS |
Ave |
BF |
SR |
100 |
50 |
4s |
6s |
Ct |
St |
Test |
93 |
144 |
29 |
1699 |
80* |
14.77 |
3405 |
49.90 |
- |
3 |
201 |
6 |
24 |
- |
ODI |
71 |
30 |
15 |
140 |
17* |
9.33 |
217 |
64.52 |
- |
- |
10 |
2 |
14 |
- |
T20I |
17 |
6 |
3 |
8 |
3 |
2.67 |
12 |
66.67 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Bowling Records
Type |
M |
Inns |
Balls |
Runs |
Wkts |
BBI |
BBM |
Ave |
Eco |
SR |
4W |
5W |
10W |
|
Test |
93 |
170 |
25993 |
12157 |
433 |
9/127 |
14/184 |
28.08 |
2.81 |
60.03 |
20 |
34 |
9 |
|
ODI |
71 |
67 |
3242 |
2362 |
74 |
4/20 |
4/20 |
31.92 |
4.37 |
43.81 |
1 |
- |
- |
|
T20I |
17 |
17 |
365 |
373 |
18 |
5/3 |
5/3 |
20.72 |
6.13 |
20.28 |
- |
1 |
- |
Career Statistics
Test Debut: Sri Lanka v Australia at Galle, 22-26, Sep 1999
ODI Debut: Zimbabwe v Sri Lanka at Harare, Apr 25, 2004
T20I Debut: Sri Lanka v Australia at Kandy, Aug 06, 2011
Rangana Herath TimeLine
- 10-Feb-18: Rangana Herath becomes most successful Left Arm Bowler in Test cricket after he overtook the legendary Wasim Akram’s wicket tally 414.
- 02-Oct-17: He becomes first left-arm spinner to pick up 400 Test wickets.
- 11-Mar-17: Rangana Herath has broken the record of New Zealand spinner Daniel Vettori for the most number of wickets taken by a left-arm spinner in the history of Test cricket.
- 05-Aug-16: Herath's picked up hat-trick against Australia in the 2nd Test at Galle. He's the second Sri Lankan after Nuwan Zoysa to take a Test hat-trick.