Dushmantha Chameera
231 matches · 29 Jan 2015 to 9 Oct 2026
- Full name
- Pathira Vasan Dushmantha Chameera
- Born
- 11 Jan 1992, Ragama
- Age
- 34 years
- Role
- Bowling all-rounder
- Batting
- Right-handed
- Bowling
- Right-arm fast
Pathira Vasan Dushmantha Chameera (born 11 January 1992) is a professional Sri Lankan cricketer who plays for all three formats for the national team, He is a Right-arm fast bowler and also a handy lower order batsman. He plays cricket domestically for Nondescripts Cricket Club. He made his international debut for Sri Lanka in January 2015. He is currently the most experienced fast bowler in the Sri Lanka Cricket team. He missed many opportunities to play for Sri Lanka due to his injuries.
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Dushmantha Chameera: career summary
Dushmantha Chameera is a bowling all-rounder from Sri Lanka, born on 11 Jan 1992 in Ragama. Dushmantha Chameera has played 231 matches on CricInto's records, from 29 Jan 2015 to 9 Oct 2026, for Sri Lanka, Dambulla Sixers, Delhi Capitals, Nondescripts Cricket Club, Dubai Capitals, Kandy Falcons, Kolkata Knight Riders, B-Love Kandy, Lucknow Super Giants, Colombo Stars and Colombo Kings.
In T20Is (81 matches, 2015–2026): 131 runs in 41 innings at an average of 5.04 and a strike rate of 75.72 (highest score 24*); 99 wickets at an average of 24.32 and an economy rate of 8.21 (best 5/24).
In ODIs (55 matches, 2015–2026): 299 runs in 38 innings at an average of 11.96 and a strike rate of 58.86 (highest score 29); 61 wickets at an average of 35.69 and an economy rate of 5.57 (best 5/16).
In the Lanka Premier League (34 matches, 2020–2026): 71 runs in 13 innings at an average of 11.83 and a strike rate of 86.59 (highest score 18); 41 wickets at an average of 26.93 and an economy rate of 9.14 (best 5/55).
Batting
| Competition | M | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | 0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 12 | 21 | 2 | 104 | 22 | 5.47 | 342 | 30.41 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 5 |
| ODI | 55 | 38 | 13 | 299 | 29 | 11.96 | 508 | 58.86 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 4 |
| T20I | 81 | 41 | 15 | 131 | 24* | 5.04 | 173 | 75.72 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 9 |
| Lanka Premier League | 34 | 13 | 7 | 71 | 18 | 11.83 | 82 | 86.59 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| Indian Premier League | 21 | 12 | 8 | 53 | 17 | 13.25 | 45 | 117.78 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| International League T20 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 5 | 20.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Major Clubs T20 Tournament | 7 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 | 5 | 80.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Major League Tournament | 3 | 2 | 1 | 34 | 23* | 34.00 | 87 | 39.08 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Major Clubs Limited Over Tournament | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 | 3 | 33.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bowling
| Competition | M | Inns | Overs | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 12 | 21 | 337 | 1321 | 32 | 5/47 | 41.28 | 3.92 | 63.19 | 1 | 1 |
| ODI | 55 | 54 | 391.1 | 2177 | 61 | 5/16 | 35.69 | 5.57 | 38.48 | 1 | 1 |
| T20I | 81 | 81 | 293.1 | 2408 | 99 | 5/24 | 24.32 | 8.21 | 17.77 | 2 | 1 |
| Lanka Premier League | 34 | 33 | 120.5 | 1104 | 41 | 5/55 | 26.93 | 9.14 | 17.68 | 1 | 1 |
| Indian Premier League | 21 | 20 | 66 | 648 | 13 | 2/17 | 49.85 | 9.82 | 30.46 | 0 | 0 |
| International League T20 | 16 | 16 | 58.4 | 472 | 23 | 4/28 | 20.52 | 8.05 | 15.30 | 1 | 0 |
| Major Clubs T20 Tournament | 7 | 7 | 24 | 179 | 9 | 2/17 | 19.89 | 7.46 | 16.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Major League Tournament | 3 | 4 | 49.5 | 140 | 9 | 3/30 | 15.56 | 2.81 | 33.22 | 0 | 0 |
| Major Clubs Limited Over Tournament | 2 | 2 | 15 | 57 | 2 | 2/34 | 28.50 | 3.80 | 45.00 | 0 | 0 |
Recent matches
| Date | Match | Bat | Bowl |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Oct 2026 | SL vs PAK T20I | 6* (3) | 1/40 (3) |
| 22 Sept 2026 | SL vs ENG ODI | 7* (19) | 1/61 (9) |
| 17 Sept 2026 | SL vs ENG T20I | 0 (5) | 1/29 (3) |
| 15 Sept 2026 | SL vs ENG T20I | 8 (10) | 1/53 (4) |
| 2 Aug 2026 | DS vs JK Lanka Premier League | DNB | - |
| 29 Jul 2026 | DS vs CK Lanka Premier League | DNB | 2/32 (4) |
| 26 Jul 2026 | DS vs GG Lanka Premier League | DNB | 5/55 (4) |
| 25 Jul 2026 | DS vs CK Lanka Premier League | 2* (6) | 1/41 (4) |
| 22 Jul 2026 | DS vs GG Lanka Premier League | DNB | 0/36 (4) |
| 21 Jul 2026 | DS vs KR Lanka Premier League | 2* (11) | 1/37 (4) |
Frequently asked questions
How many runs has Dushmantha Chameera scored in T20Is?
Dushmantha Chameera has scored 131 runs in T20Is, at an average of 5.04.
How many wickets has Dushmantha Chameera taken in T20Is?
Dushmantha Chameera has taken 99 wickets in T20Is, with best figures of 5/24.
How many runs has Dushmantha Chameera scored in ODIs?
Dushmantha Chameera has scored 299 runs in ODIs, at an average of 11.96.
How many wickets has Dushmantha Chameera taken in ODIs?
Dushmantha Chameera has taken 61 wickets in ODIs, with best figures of 5/16.
How many runs has Dushmantha Chameera scored in the Lanka Premier League?
Dushmantha Chameera has scored 71 runs in the Lanka Premier League, at an average of 11.83.
How many wickets has Dushmantha Chameera taken in the Lanka Premier League?
Dushmantha Chameera has taken 41 wickets in the Lanka Premier League, with best figures of 5/55.
How old is Dushmantha Chameera?
Dushmantha Chameera was born on 11 Jan 1992 in Ragama, and is 34 years old.
Which teams has Dushmantha Chameera played for?
Sri Lanka (2015–2026), Dambulla Sixers (2026), Delhi Capitals (2025–2026), Nondescripts Cricket Club (2024–2025), Dubai Capitals (2024–2025), Kandy Falcons (2024), Kolkata Knight Riders (2024), B-Love Kandy (2023), Lucknow Super Giants (2022), Colombo Stars (2021) and Colombo Kings (2020).