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Thanuga Ekanayake

Wicket-keeper · Sri Lanka Women

Team
Sri Lanka Women
Role
Wicket-keeper
Batting
Right-handed

Thanuga Ekanayake is a cricketer who plays for Sri Lanka. She was born on 24 February 1972 in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Thanuga plays as a wicket-keeper and bats right-handed.

International career

  • Test: debut on 17 April 1998 against Pakistan (cap 2).
  • ODI: debut on 25 November 1997 against Netherlands (cap 2); most recent ODI on 1 April 2005 against South Africa.

Thanuga has played 2 international formats.

Career statistics

In 1 Test Thanuga In the field: 2 catches.

In 43 ODIs Thanuga has scored 83 runs at an average of 5.53, with a highest score of 13. In the field: 22 catches and 17 stumpings.

In 48 List A matches Thanuga has scored 110 runs at an average of 6.47, with a highest score of 14*. In the field: 24 catches and 19 stumpings.

Career statistics (as of 10 December 2021)
Competition Test ODI List A
Matches 1 43 48
Runs – 83 110
Batting average – 5.53 6.47
100s/50s – 0/0 0/0
Top score – 13 14*
Balls bowled – – 42
Wickets – – 0
Bowling average – – –
5 wickets in innings – – 0
10 wickets in match – – 0
Best bowling – – –
Catches/stumpings 2/0 22/17 24/19

Domestic and franchise teams

  • Slimline Sports Club (2000–2003)

Questions and answers

When was Thanuga Ekanayake born?

24 February 1972, in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

What is Thanuga Ekanayake’s playing style?

Right-handed batter.

How many ODI runs has Thanuga Ekanayake scored?

83 runs in 43 matches (as of 10 December 2021).

When did Thanuga Ekanayake make her Test debut?

17 April 1998 against Pakistan.

Sources: career details and statistics compiled from Thanuga Ekanayake on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); statistics as of 10 December 2021. The statistics on this page are available under CC BY-SA 4.0.