Chaturanga de Silva

Pinnaduwage Chaturanga de Silva (born 17 January 1990), or Chaturanga de Silva, is a Sri Lankan professional cricketer who represented his country at international level in limited overs cricket. He is primarily a left-handed batsman but bowls handy slow left-arm orthodox. He continues to play domestic and franchise cricket around the world. Chathuranga de Silva was educated at St. Aloysius College, Galle, where he started his cricket career. He is the elder brother of Sri Lankan All-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga de Silva.

Chaturanga de Silva

Personal information
Full name	Pinanduwage Chathuranaga de silva
Born	(1990-01-17) 17 January 1990 (age 35) Galle, Sri Lanka
Height	5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
Batting	Left-handed
Bowling	Slow left-arm orthodox
Role	All-rounder
Relations	Wanindu Hasaranga, (brother)
International information
National side	Sri Lanka (2014–2017)
ODI debut (cap 159)	25 February 2014 v Pakistan
Last ODI	1 February 2017 v South Africa
ODI shirt no.	50
T20I debut (cap 73)	29 October 2017 v Pakistan
Last T20I	22 December 2017 v India
Domestic team information
Years	Team
	Chilaw Marians Cricket Club
	Moors Sports Club
	Jaffna Stallions
	Fortune Barishal
	Durdanto Dhaka
Career statistics
Competition ODI T20I FC LA Matches 7 2 101 182 Runs scored 94 22 5,660 3,467 Batting average 15.66 11.00 40.42 24.94 100s/50s 0/0 0/0 10/38 4/17 Top score 44 21 154 118* Balls bowled 316 12 12,295 7,037 Wickets 5 0 253 214 Bowling average 51.20 – 26.69 23.93 5 wickets in innings 0 – 14 6 10 wickets in match 0 – 1 0 Best bowling 2/29 – 7/62 6/35 Catches/stumpings 4/– 1/– 61/– 59/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 22 March 2025
Medal record Representing  Sri Lanka Men's Cricket Asian Games 2014 Incheon Team

Personal life

His younger brother Wanindu Hasaranga is also a limited overs cricketer, who debuted on 2 July 2017 against Zimbabwe.^[1]

Domestic career

In March 2018, he was named in Galle's squad for the 2017–18 Super Four Provincial Tournament.^[2][3] The following month, he was also named in Galle's squad for the 2018 Super Provincial One Day Tournament.^[4]

In August 2018, he was named in Colombo's squad the 2018 SLC T20 League.^[5] In February 2019, Sri Lanka Cricket named him as the Player of the Tournament of the 2017–18 SLC Twenty20 Tournament.^[6] In March 2019, he was named in Kandy's squad for the 2019 Super Provincial One Day Tournament.^[7] In October 2020, he was drafted by the Jaffna Stallions for the inaugural edition of the Lanka Premier League.^[8] In August 2021, he was named in the SLC Greys team for the 2021 SLC Invitational T20 League tournament.^[9] In November 2021, he was selected to play for the Jaffna Kings following the players' draft for the 2021 Lanka Premier League.^[10] In July 2022, he was signed by the Dambulla Giants for the third edition of the Lanka Premier League.^[11]

International career

De Silva was first selected in the Sri Lankan squad for the series against South Africa. He made his ODI debut for Sri Lanka against Pakistan in the Asia Cup on 25 February 2014. In the match, he took four wickets in a winning course. Then in the next match against Bangladesh, he scored 44 runs.^[12]

He was named in Sri Lanka's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their series against Pakistan in July 2015, but did not play any match.^[13] In October 2017, he was named in Sri Lanka's T20I squad for their series against Pakistan.^[14] He made his T20I debut for Sri Lanka against Pakistan on 29 October 2017.^[15]