- Full name
- Merenna Koralage Don Ishara Amerasinghe
- Born
- 5 Mar 1978, Colombo
- Age
- 48 years
- Role
- Bowler
- Batting
- Right-handed
- Bowling
- Right arm fast-medium
Merenna Koralage Don Ishara Amerasinghe (born 5 March 1978), or Ishara Amerasinghe, is a Sri Lankan cricketer who attended Nalanda College Colombo. A right-arm fast-medium bowler with a side-on action, Amerasinghe was named in the 30-man provincial squad for the 2007 World Cup. Samarasinghe is the 108th Sri Lanka Test Cap, where he debut against West Indies at Port of Spain West Indies in 2007/08.
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Ishara Amerasinghe: career summary
Ishara Amerasinghe is a bowler from Sri Lanka, born on 5 Mar 1978 in Colombo. Ishara Amerasinghe has played 8 matches on CricInto's records, from 5 Feb 2008 to 10 Apr 2008, for Sri Lanka.
In ODIs (7 matches, 2008): 5 runs in 3 innings and a strike rate of 71.43 (highest score 5*); 9 wickets at an average of 36.89 and an economy rate of 5.19 (best 3/44).
In Tests (1 match, 2008): 0 runs in 2 innings (highest score 0*); 1 wicket at an average of 105.00 and an economy rate of 4.20 (best 1/62).
Batting
| Competition | M | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | 0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0* | - | 25 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ODI | 7 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5* | - | 7 | 71.43 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bowling
| Competition | M | Inns | Overs | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 1 | 2 | 25 | 105 | 1 | 1/62 | 105.00 | 4.20 | 150.00 | 0 | 0 |
| ODI | 7 | 7 | 64 | 332 | 9 | 3/44 | 36.89 | 5.19 | 42.67 | 0 | 0 |
Recent matches
| Date | Match | Bat | Bowl |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr 2008 | SL vs WI ODI | DNB | 0/56 (7) |
| 3 Apr 2008 | SL vs WI Test | 0* (22) & 0* (3) | 1/62 (12) & 0/43 (13) |
| 29 Feb 2008 | SL vs AUS ODI | 5* (2) | 3/44 (10) |
| 26 Feb 2008 | SL vs IND ODI | 0* (1) | 0/40 (7) |
| 22 Feb 2008 | SL vs AUS ODI | DNB | 0/47 (10) |
| 19 Feb 2008 | SL vs IND ODI | DNB | 3/49 (10) |
| 8 Feb 2008 | SL vs AUS ODI | 0* (4) | 2/66 (10) |
| 5 Feb 2008 | SL vs IND ODI | DNB | 1/30 (10) |
Frequently asked questions
How many runs has Ishara Amerasinghe scored in ODIs?
Ishara Amerasinghe has scored 5 runs in ODIs.
How many wickets has Ishara Amerasinghe taken in ODIs?
Ishara Amerasinghe has taken 9 wickets in ODIs, with best figures of 3/44.
How old is Ishara Amerasinghe?
Ishara Amerasinghe was born on 5 Mar 1978 in Colombo, and is 48 years old.
Which teams has Ishara Amerasinghe played for?
Sri Lanka (2008).