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Anushka Sanjeewani

Wicket-keeper · Sri Lanka Women

Team
Sri Lanka Women
Role
Wicket-keeper
Batting
Right-handed
Born
24 January 1990
Birthplace
Galle

Anushka Sanjeewani is a cricketer who plays for Sri Lanka. She was born on 24 January 1990 in Galle, Sri Lanka. Anushka plays as a wicket-keeper and bats right-handed.

International career

  • ODI: debut on 23 January 2014 against India (cap 58); most recent ODI on 7 July 2022 against India.
  • T20I: debut on 28 March 2018 against Pakistan (cap 34); most recent T20I on 6 September 2023 against England; shirt number 17.

Anushka has played 2 international formats.

Career statistics

In 22 ODIs Anushka has scored 282 runs at an average of 12.81, with a highest score of 46. In the field: 9 catches and 4 stumpings.

In 36 T20Is Anushka has scored 409 runs at an average of 17.04, with a highest score of 61. Her tally includes 1 fifty. In the field: 3 catches and 11 stumpings.

Career statistics (as of 12 February 2023)
Competition ODI T20I
Matches 22 36
Runs 282 409
Batting average 12.81 17.04
100s/50s 0/0 0/1
Top score 46 61
Balls bowled – –
Wickets – –
Bowling average – –
5 wickets in innings – –
10 wickets in match – –
Best bowling – –
Catches/stumpings 9/4 3/11

Questions and answers

When was Anushka Sanjeewani born?

24 January 1990, in Galle, Sri Lanka.

What is Anushka Sanjeewani’s playing style?

Right-handed batter.

How many ODI runs has Anushka Sanjeewani scored?

282 runs in 22 matches (as of 12 February 2023).

How many T20I runs has Anushka Sanjeewani scored?

409 runs in 36 matches (as of 12 February 2023).

When did Anushka Sanjeewani make her ODI debut?

23 January 2014 against India.

Sources: career details and statistics compiled from Anushka Sanjeewani on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), which cites ESPNcricinfo; statistics as of 12 February 2023. The statistics on this page are available under CC BY-SA 4.0.