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Keshara Nuwantha

Keshara Nuwantha appears in 2 matches with a full FairPlay scorecard (15 Aug 2026 to 23 Aug 2026). 86 runs in 4 innings. 6 wickets from 100 overs. 2 matches in FairPlay's recorded career data.

Player profile

Country
Sri Lanka
Role
All-rounder
Batting
Right-hand bat
Bowling
Right-arm off-break
Born
21 Oct 2000 Age 26
Recorded matches
22 internationals

Keshara Nuwantha is an all-rounder from Sri Lanka with 2 matches in FairPlay's recorded data, including 2 internationals (2 Tests).

Batting: 86 runs across all recorded formats, with 0 hundreds and 0 fifties; the most runs came in Test cricket (86) and the highest recorded score is 46.

Bowling: 6 wickets in recorded matches, 6 of them in Test cricket.

Career figures by format

Summed over the seasons in FairPlay's data provider's records, mostly recent ones. Older seasons can be missing, so these totals may be lower than the official career record.

Keshara Nuwantha: batting and bowling figures by format in FairPlay's recorded data
FormatMatInnsRunsHSAvgSR100/50WktsBowl avgEcon5w
Test24864621.5027.70/0669.174.150

Avg is runs per dismissal; SR is runs per 100 balls; Bowl avg is runs per wicket; Econ is runs per over; 5w is five or more wickets in an innings.

Keshara Nuwantha at a glance

FairPlay holds 2 complete scorecards featuring Keshara Nuwantha, most recently for Sri Lanka (first-class).

In those matches Keshara Nuwantha batted 4 times for 86 runs at a strike rate of 27.65. The highest score was 46 off 150 balls against India.

With the ball: 6 wickets from 100 overs, an economy rate of 4.15. Best figures: 3 for 175 against India.

How the 4 dismissals happened: caught 3, bowled 1.

These matches were played at 2 different grounds.

Figures in FairPlay's scorecards

Batting
40864621.5027.650/0
Bowling
3100741563/1754.15

Match by match

Newest first. Dates in India Standard Time. * means not out.

DateMatch
23 Aug 2026Sri Lanka v IndiaBat 18 (74) & 46 (150) · Bowl 2/154 (38)
15 Aug 2026Sri Lanka v IndiaBat 2 (18) & 20 (69) · Bowl 3/175 (39) & 1/86 (23)

Sri Lanka's next match

Pakistan v Sri Lanka, ICC World Test Championship, 9 Nov 2026 at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium.

The playing XI is named at the toss, so this does not mean Keshara Nuwantha has been selected.

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