Ravija Sandaruwan

Ravija Sandaruwan (born 22 June 1992) is a Kuwaiti cricketer.[1] He made his List A debut for Saracens Sports Club in the 2012–13 Premier Limited Overs Tournament in Sri Lanka on 27 December 2012.[2] He made his first-class debut, also for Saracens Sports Club, in the 2012–13 Premier League Tournament on 30 March 2013.[3]

Ravija Sandaruwan
Personal information
Full nameBodadura Ravija Sandaruwan de Silva
Born (1992-06-22) 22 June 1992
Colombo, Sri Lanka
International information
National side
T20I debut (cap 9)20 January 2019 v Maldives
Last T20I27 February 2020 v UAE
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2012–2013Saracens Sports Club
Career statistics
Competition T20I FC LA T20
Matches 15 1 1 15
Runs scored 577 2 0 577
Batting average 44.38 1.00 0.00 44.38
100s/50s 1/4 0/0 0/0 1/4
Top score 103 1 0 103
Balls bowled – 36 – –
Wickets – 1 – –
Bowling average – 40.00 – –
5 wickets in innings – 0 – –
10 wickets in match – 0 – –
Best bowling – 1/40 – –
Catches/stumpings 2/– 3/– 0/– 2/–
Source: Cricinfo, 6 September 2020

In April 2018, he represented Kuwait in Western sub-region group of the 2018–19 ICC World Twenty20 Asia Qualifier tournament, playing in all six matches.[4][5] He made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut for Kuwait against the Maldives on 20 January 2019 in the 2019 ACC Western Region T20 tournament, and was named the player of the match.[6] Three days later, in the match against Bahrain, he scored 103 runs from 59 balls, and was again named the player of the match.[7][8] He was the leading run-scorer in the tournament, with 177 runs in four matches.[9]

In June 2019, he was named in Kuwait's T20I squad for their series against Qatar.[10]

See also

References
  1. "Ravija Sandaruwan". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
  2. "Group A, Premier Limited Over Tournament at Panadura, Dec 27 2012". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
  3. "Group A, Premier League Tournament at Panagoda, Mar 30 - Apr 1 2013". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
  4. "ICC World Twenty20 Asia Qualifier A begins in Kuwait". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
  5. "ICC World Twenty20 Asia Region Qualifier A, 2018 - Kuwait: Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
  6. "2nd Match, ACC Western Region T20 at Al Amarat, Jan 20 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
  7. "8th Match, ACC Western Region T20 at Al Amarat, Jan 23 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
  8. "Cricket: Qatar stretches lead at top, Kuwait wins battle of super bats against Bahrain". Times of Oman. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
  9. "ACC Western Region T20: Most Runs". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
  10. "Kuwait Cricket set to play its first ever T-20 Internationals bilateral series with Qatar". Kuwait Page. Retrieved 28 June 2019.
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