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Prabath Jayasuriya

Prabath Jayasuriya
Personal information
Full name
Neketh Gedara Roshan Prabath Jayasuriya
Born (1991-11-05) 5 November 1991 (age 33)
Matale, Sri Lanka
BattingRight-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
RoleBowler
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 159)8 July 2022 v Australia
Last Test29 January 2025 v Australia
ODI debut (cap 187)1 August 2018 v South Africa
Last ODI5 August 2018 v South Africa
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI FC LA
Matches 18 2 103 79
Runs scored 194 10 1,382 210
Batting average 7.76 10.00 12.79 9.54
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/4 0/0
Top score 28* 10* 81 23
Balls bowled 5,513 96 21,227 3,824
Wickets 107 0 438 129
Bowling average 28.84 26.63 19.76
5 wickets in innings 9 34 4
10 wickets in match 2 9 0
Best bowling 7/52 7/26 7/17
Catches/stumpings 3/– 0/– 32/– 19/–
Source: Cricinfo, 1 December 2024

Neketh Gedara Roshan Prabath Jayasuriya, commonly known as Prabath Jayasuriya (born 5 November 1991), is a professional Sri Lankan cricketer who plays for the national team in Tests and ODIs. In domestic matches, he plays for Colts Cricket Club and Jaffna Stallions.[1] He bowls left arm orthodox spin and a lower order batsman who can bat a bit.

Jayasuriya is quickest Sri Lankan bowler to reach both 50 and 100 Test wickets in Sri Lanka.[2][3]

  1. ^ "Prabath Jayasuriya". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 28 January 2016.
  2. ^ "Records | Test matches | Bowling records | Fastest to 50 wickets". Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 February 2019.
  3. ^ "Records | Test matches | Bowling records | Fastest to 100 wickets". Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 February 2019.

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