Thanuga Ekanayake

Ekanayake Mudiyanselage Thanuga Priyadarshani Ekanayake (born 24 February 1972) is a Sri Lankan former cricketer who played as a wicket-keeper and right-handed batter for the national side. She appeared in one Test match and 43 One Day Internationals for Sri Lanka between 1997 and 2005. She played domestic cricket for Slimline Sports Club.^[1][2]

Thanuga Ekanayake

Personal information
Full name	Ekanayake Mudiyanselage Thanuga Priyadarshani Ekanayake
Born	(1972-02-24) 24 February 1972 (age 52) Colombo, Sri Lanka
Batting	Right-handed
Role	Wicket-keeper
International information
National side	Sri Lanka (1997–2005)
Only Test (cap 2)	17 April 1998 v Pakistan
ODI debut (cap 2)	25 November 1997 v Netherlands
Last ODI	1 April 2005 v South Africa
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2000–2003	Slimline Sports Club
Career statistics
Competition WTest WODI WLA Matches 1 43 48 Runs scored – 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
Source: CricketArchive, 10 December 2021

References

1. "Player Profile: Thanuga Ekanayake". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
2. "Player Profile: Thanuja Ekanayake". CricketArchive. Retrieved 10 December 2021.

External links

• Thanuga Ekanayake at ESPNcricinfo
• Thanuga Ekanayake at CricketArchive (subscription required)