Happy Birthday Sanga
October 27, 2020
Little bit of Sanga
Full name Kumar Chokshanada Sangakkara
Born October 27, 1977, Matale
Current age 43 years 0 days
Major teams Sri Lanka, Asia XI, Central Province, Colombo District Cricket Association, Deccan Chargers, Durham, Hobart Hurricanes, ICC World XI, Jamaica Tallawahs, Kandurata, Kandurata Maroons, Kings XI Punjab, Marylebone Cricket Club, Multan Sultans, Nondescripts Cricket Club, Quetta Gladiators, Sunrisers Hyderabad, Surrey, Warwickshire
Playing role Wicketkeeper batsman
Batting style Left-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm offbreak
Fielding position Wicketkeeper
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ct | St | |
| Tests | 134 | 233 | 17 | 12400 | 319 | 57.40 | 22882 | 54.19 | 38 | 52 | 1491 | 51 | 182 | 20 |
| ODIs | 404 | 380 | 41 | 14234 | 169 | 41.98 | 18048 | 78.86 | 25 | 93 | 1385 | 88 | 402 | 99 |
| T20Is | 56 | 53 | 9 | 1382 | 78 | 31.40 | 1156 | 119.55 | 0 | 8 | 139 | 20 | 25 | 20 |
| First-class | 260 | 430 | 31 | 20911 | 319 | 52.40 | 64 | 86 | 371 | 33 | ||||
| List A | 529 | 501 | 54 | 19456 | 169 | 43.52 | 39 | 120 | 518 | 124 | ||||
| T20s | 267 | 260 | 23 | 6937 | 94 | 29.27 | 5487 | 126.42 | 0 | 43 | 740 | 139 | 167 | 60 |
| Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10 | |
| Tests | 134 | 4 | 84 | 49 | 0 | – | – | – | 3.50 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ODIs | 404 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| T20Is | 56 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| First-class | 260 | 246 | 150 | 1 | 1/13 | 150.00 | 3.65 | 246.0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| List A | 529 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| T20s | 267 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Test debut | Sri Lanka v South Africa at Galle, Jul 20-23, 2000 |
| Last Test | Sri Lanka v India at Colombo (PSS), Aug 20-24, 2015 |
| ODI debut | Sri Lanka v Pakistan at Galle, Jul 5, 2000 |
| Last ODI | South Africa v Sri Lanka at Sydney, Mar 18, 2015 |
| T20I debut | England v Sri Lanka at Southampton, Jun 15, 2006 |
| Last T20I | India v Sri Lanka at Dhaka, Apr 6, 2014 |
| First-class debut | 1997/98 |
| Last First-class | Lancashire v Surrey at Manchester, Sep 25-28, 2017 |
| List A debut | 1997/98 |
| Last List A | Pakistan Shaheens v Marylebone Cricket Club at Lahore, Feb 16, 2020 |
| T20s debut | Nondescripts Cricket Club v Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club at Colombo (Moors), Aug 17, 2004 |
| Last T20s | Multan Sultans v Marylebone Cricket Club at Lahore, Feb 19, 2020 |
