Sajeewa de Silva

Personal information

Full name

Karunakalage Sajeewa Chanaka de Silva

Born

11 January 1971
Kalutara, Sri Lanka

Batting style

Left-hand bat

Bowling style

Left-arm fast-medium

Role

Bowler

International information

National side

Sri Lanka

Test debut (cap 67)

14 March 1997 v New Zealand

Last Test

12 March 1999 v Pakistan

ODI debut (cap 88)

28 September 1996 v Kenya

Last ODI

5 June 2000 v Pakistan

Career statistics

Competition	Tests	ODIs	FC	LA
Matches	8	38	111	74
Runs scored	65	39	1,099	170
Batting average	9.28	6.50	11.94	8.50
100s/50s	0/0	0/0	0/2	0/0
Top score	27	13*	74	35
Balls bowled	1,585	1,619	15,412	2,859
Wickets	16	52	346	78
Bowling average	55.56	25.44	22.93	27.78
5 wickets in innings	1	0	19	0
10 wickets in match	0	0	2	0
Best bowling	5/85	3/18	7/73	3/18
Catches/stumpings	5/–	12/–	58/–	23/–

Source: ESPNcricinfo, 21 January 2015

Sajeewa de Silva should not be confused with another Sri Lankan cricketer, Sujeewa de Silva.

Karunakalage Sajeewa Chanaka de Silva (born January 11, 1971 in Kalutara) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. A left-arm fast-medium bowler, he played eight Test matches and 38 One Day Internationals for Sri Lanka between 1996 and 2000.

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