Player profile
- Country
- Sri Lanka
- Role
- Bowler
- Batting
- Left-hand bat
- Bowling
- Slow left-arm orthodox
- Born
- 7 May 1997 Age 29
- Recorded matches
- 14League and domestic
Nimesh Vimukthi is a bowler from Sri Lanka with 14 matches in FairPlay's recorded data, all of them in league, domestic or other non-international cricket.
Batting: 86 runs across all recorded formats, with 0 hundreds and 0 fifties; the most runs came in T10 cricket (68) and the highest recorded score is 33.
Bowling: 13 wickets in recorded matches, 11 of them in T20 (league and domestic) 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.
| Format | Mat | Inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20 (league and domestic) | 8 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 6.00 | 112.5 | 0/0 | 11 | 16.45 | 6.96 | 0 |
| T10 | 6 | 5 | 68 | 33 | 34.00 | 242.9 | 0/0 | 2 | 32.50 | 15.00 | 0 |
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.
Nimesh Vimukthi at a glance
FairPlay holds 6 complete scorecards featuring Nimesh Vimukthi, most recently for Sri Lanka (T20 and shorter).
In those matches Nimesh Vimukthi batted 5 times for 68 runs at a strike rate of 242.86. The highest score was 33 not out off 12 balls against Nepal.
With the ball: 2 wickets from 4.2 overs, an economy rate of 15.00. Best figures: 1 for 4 against United Arab Emirates.
How the 2 dismissals happened: run out 2.
Figures in FairPlay's scorecards
| 5 | 3 | 68 | 33* | 34.00 | 242.86 | 0/0 |
| 5 | 4.2 | 0 | 65 | 2 | 1/4 | 15.00 |
Match by match
Newest first. Dates in India Standard Time. * means not out.
| Date | Match | Batting | Bowling |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Nov 2025 | Sri Lanka v United Arab EmiratesBat 13* (7) · Bowl 1/6 (1) | ||
| 9 Nov 2025 | India v Sri LankaBat – · Bowl 0/12 (1) | ||
| 8 Nov 2025 | Sri Lanka v United Arab EmiratesBat 2 (3) · Bowl 1/4 (0.2) | ||
| 8 Nov 2025 | Nepal v Sri LankaBat 33* (12) · Bowl 0/19 (1) | ||
| 7 Nov 2025 | Sri Lanka v BangladeshBat 0 (2) · Bowl 0/24 (1) | ||
| 7 Nov 2025 | Sri Lanka v Hong KongBat 20* (4) · Bowl – |
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 Nimesh Vimukthi has been selected.
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