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Tillakaratne Dilshan  (Sri Lanka)

Tillakaratne Dilshan Full Name: Tillakaratne Mudiyanselage Dilshan
Date of Birth: Oct 14, 1976, Kalutara
Major Team: Sri Lanka, Asia XI, Basnahira South, Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club, Delhi Daredevils, Guyana Amazon Warriors, Kalutara Town Club, Karachi Kings, Northern Districts, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Sebastianites Cricket and Athletic Club, Singha Sports Club, Surrey, Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club
Playing Roll: All Rounder
Batting Style: Right
Bowling Style: Right-arm offbreak
Nick Name: Tuwan Mohamad Dilshan
International Debut: 1999

Batting And Fielding Records

Type M Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100 50 4s 6s Ct St
Test 87 145 11 5492 193 40.99 8379 65.54 16 23 677 24 88 -
ODI 330 303 41 10290 161* 39.27 11933 86.23 22 47 1111 55 123 1
T20I 80 79 12 1889 104* 28.19 1567 120.55 1 13 223 33 31 2

Bowling Records

Type M Inns Balls Runs Wkts BBI BBM Ave Eco SR 4W 5W 10W
Test 87 76 3385 1711 39 4/10 4/10 43.87 3.03 86.79 1 - -
ODI 330 204 5880 4778 106 4/4 4/4 45.08 4.88 55.47 3 - -
T20I 80 25 258 313 9 2/4 2/4 34.78 7.28 28.67 - - -

Career Statistics

Test Debut:  Zimbabwe v Sri Lanka at Bulawayo, 18-22, Nov 1999
ODI Debut:  Zimbabwe v Sri Lanka at Bulawayo, Dec 11, 1999
T20I Debut:  England v Sri Lanka at Southampton, Jun 15, 2006

Relation Brother - TN Sampath

He finished his career as his country's fifth most capped player, fourth-highest run-getter and with third most number of hundreds in One-Day International (ODI) cricket.

  • Tillakaratne Dilshan is the only player to score hundreds across the the all formats while leading the side.
  • 3 - Years in which Dilshan amassed over 1000 runs after turning 35 - 1119 runs in 2012, 1160 in 2013 and 1207 in 2015.
  • Dilshan is one of the two players to score 150-plus twice in losing causes in ODIs. Incidentally, both knocks came against India - 160 in Rajkot in 2009 and160* in Hobart in 2012.
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Dilshan Quit From International Cricket
Dilshan Overcomes Spirited Afghanistan
Dilshan Joins Elite 10000 ODI Club
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Dilshan Ton Guides Sri Lanka to Draw-level
All-round Dilshan drive SL to series win
Moeen ton vain SL prevail in tense finish
Sri Lanka May Miss Dilshan in World T20
Tillakaratne Dilshan Quit From Tests
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