Vijayakanth Viyaskanth
92 matches · 4 Dec 2020 to 13 Oct 2026
- Born
- 5 Dec 2001, Jaffna
- Age
- 24 years
- Role
- Bowler
- Batting
- Right-handed
- Bowling
- Right arm leg break
Vijayakanth Viyaskanth (Tamil: விஜயகாந்த் வியாஸ்காந்த்; born 5 December 2001) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm leg break bowler. He is a talented leg spinner, who plays for the Galle Gallants in the Lanka Premier League. He has also played for Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League and Jaffna Kings in Lanka Premier League.
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Vijayakanth Viyaskanth: career summary
Vijayakanth Viyaskanth is a bowler, born on 5 Dec 2001 in Jaffna. Vijayakanth Viyaskanth has played 92 matches on CricInto's records, from 4 Dec 2020 to 13 Oct 2026, for Sri Lanka, Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club, Galle Gallants, Abu Dhabi Knight Riders, Jaffna Kings, Sunrisers Hyderabad, MI Emirates, Chattogram Challengers and Jaffna Stallions.
In the Lanka Premier League (30 matches, 2020–2026): 66 runs in 14 innings at an average of 13.20 and a strike rate of 84.62 (highest score 25*); 29 wickets at an average of 26.03 and an economy rate of 7.88 (best 3/24).
In the Major Clubs T20 Tournament (16 matches, 2024–2026): 41 runs in 7 innings at an average of 10.25 and a strike rate of 128.13 (highest score 16*); 27 wickets at an average of 13.59 and an economy rate of 6.22 (best 4/11).
In the Major Clubs Limited Over Tournament (14 matches, 2024–2026): 105 runs in 12 innings at an average of 11.67 and a strike rate of 86.78 (highest score 34); 36 wickets at an average of 16.03 and an economy rate of 4.36 (best 4/21).
Batting
| Competition | M | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | 0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20I | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6.00 | 4 | 150.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lanka Premier League | 30 | 14 | 9 | 66 | 25* | 13.20 | 78 | 84.62 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Major Clubs T20 Tournament | 16 | 7 | 3 | 41 | 16* | 10.25 | 32 | 128.13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Major Clubs Limited Over Tournament | 14 | 12 | 3 | 105 | 34 | 11.67 | 121 | 86.78 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
| Major League Tournament | 12 | 16 | 1 | 207 | 59 | 13.80 | 415 | 49.88 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 1 |
| International League T20 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8* | - | 15 | 60.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bangladesh Premier League | 6 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 11 | 8.50 | 20 | 85.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Indian Premier League | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7* | - | 5 | 140.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bowling
| Competition | M | Inns | Overs | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20I | 4 | 4 | 12 | 86 | 3 | 2/26 | 28.67 | 7.17 | 24.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Lanka Premier League | 30 | 30 | 95.5 | 755 | 29 | 3/24 | 26.03 | 7.88 | 19.83 | 0 | 0 |
| Major Clubs T20 Tournament | 16 | 16 | 59 | 367 | 27 | 4/11 | 13.59 | 6.22 | 13.11 | 3 | 0 |
| Major Clubs Limited Over Tournament | 14 | 14 | 132.2 | 577 | 36 | 4/21 | 16.03 | 4.36 | 22.06 | 3 | 0 |
| Major League Tournament | 12 | 21 | 290 | 1069 | 40 | 5/81 | 26.73 | 3.69 | 43.50 | 3 | 1 |
| International League T20 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 147 | 9 | 3/22 | 16.33 | 7.00 | 14.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Bangladesh Premier League | 6 | 6 | 21 | 162 | 5 | 2/27 | 32.40 | 7.71 | 25.20 | 0 | 0 |
| Indian Premier League | 3 | 3 | 10 | 86 | 1 | 1/37 | 86.00 | 8.60 | 60.00 | 0 | 0 |
Recent matches
| Date | Match | Bat | Bowl |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct 2026 | SL vs PAK T20I | DNB | 1/23 (4) |
| 3 Oct 2026 | SL vs BAN T20I | 6 (2) | 2/26 (3) |
| 1 Oct 2026 | SL vs IND T20I | 0* (0) | 0/9 (1) |
| 16 Sept 2026 | TUCAAC vs SSC Major Clubs T20 Tournament | DNB | 1/26 (4) |
| 13 Sept 2026 | TUCAAC vs CCC Major Clubs T20 Tournament | DNB | 1/33 (4) |
| 9 Sept 2026 | TUCAAC vs PSC Major Clubs T20 Tournament | DNB | 4/33 (4) |
| 3 Sept 2026 | TUCAAC vs CCC Major Clubs Limited Over Tournament | 8 (10) | 2/71 (10) |
| 1 Sept 2026 | TUCAAC vs BRC Major Clubs T20 Tournament | DNB | 1/19 (4) |
| 30 Aug 2026 | TUCAAC vs NSWC Major Clubs Limited Over Tournament | DNB | 3/45 (10) |
| 28 Aug 2026 | TUCAAC vs NSWC Major Clubs T20 Tournament | 8* (3) | 1/20 (4) |
Frequently asked questions
How many runs has Vijayakanth Viyaskanth scored in the Lanka Premier League?
Vijayakanth Viyaskanth has scored 66 runs in the Lanka Premier League, at an average of 13.20.
How many wickets has Vijayakanth Viyaskanth taken in the Lanka Premier League?
Vijayakanth Viyaskanth has taken 29 wickets in the Lanka Premier League, with best figures of 3/24.
How many runs has Vijayakanth Viyaskanth scored in the Major Clubs T20 Tournament?
Vijayakanth Viyaskanth has scored 41 runs in the Major Clubs T20 Tournament, at an average of 10.25.
How many wickets has Vijayakanth Viyaskanth taken in the Major Clubs T20 Tournament?
Vijayakanth Viyaskanth has taken 27 wickets in the Major Clubs T20 Tournament, with best figures of 4/11.
How many runs has Vijayakanth Viyaskanth scored in the Major Clubs Limited Over Tournament?
Vijayakanth Viyaskanth has scored 105 runs in the Major Clubs Limited Over Tournament, at an average of 11.67.
How many wickets has Vijayakanth Viyaskanth taken in the Major Clubs Limited Over Tournament?
Vijayakanth Viyaskanth has taken 36 wickets in the Major Clubs Limited Over Tournament, with best figures of 4/21.
What is Vijayakanth Viyaskanth's highest score?
Vijayakanth Viyaskanth's highest score is 59, in the Major League Tournament.
How old is Vijayakanth Viyaskanth?
Vijayakanth Viyaskanth was born on 5 Dec 2001 in Jaffna, and is 24 years old.
Which teams has Vijayakanth Viyaskanth played for?
Sri Lanka (2025–2026), Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club (2024–2026), Galle Gallants (2026), Abu Dhabi Knight Riders (2025), Jaffna Kings (2021–2024), Sunrisers Hyderabad (2024), MI Emirates (2024), Chattogram Challengers (2023) and Jaffna Stallions (2020).