Lasith Embuldeniya
57 matches · 13 Feb 2019 to 28 Mar 2026
- Born
- 20 Oct 1996, Colombo
- Age
- 30 years
- Role
- Bowler
- Batting
- Left-handed
- Bowling
- Slow left-arm orthodox
Lasith Embuldeniya (Sinhala: ලසිත් ඇඹුල්දෙණිය, [lasit æᵐbuldeɳijə]; born 26 October 1996) is a professional Sri Lankan cricketer who plays Test match cricket for Sri Lanka. He made his international debut for the Sri Lanka cricket team in February 2019, and plays for Nondescripts Cricket Club in domestic cricket.
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Lasith Embuldeniya: career summary
Lasith Embuldeniya is a bowler, born on 20 Oct 1996 in Colombo. Lasith Embuldeniya has played 57 matches on CricInto's records, from 13 Feb 2019 to 28 Mar 2026, for Nondescripts Cricket Club, Sri Lanka and Kandy Tuskers.
In Tests (17 matches, 2019–2022): 191 runs in 27 innings at an average of 7.35 and a strike rate of 32.76 (highest score 40); 71 wickets at an average of 36.77 and an economy rate of 3.23 (best 7/137).
In the Major Clubs Limited Over Tournament (14 matches, 2024–2025): 40 runs in 9 innings at an average of 6.67 and a strike rate of 52.63 (highest score 12); 29 wickets at an average of 15.76 and an economy rate of 3.74 (best 3/27).
In the Major Clubs T20 Tournament (13 matches, 2024–2025): 3 runs in 1 innings at an average of 3.00 and a strike rate of 50.00 (highest score 3); 14 wickets at an average of 16.00 and an economy rate of 6.22 (best 3/5).
Batting
| Competition | M | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | 0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 17 | 27 | 1 | 191 | 40 | 7.35 | 583 | 32.76 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 8 |
| Major Clubs Limited Over Tournament | 14 | 9 | 3 | 40 | 12 | 6.67 | 76 | 52.63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Major Clubs T20 Tournament | 13 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 | 6 | 50.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Major League Tournament | 11 | 10 | 4 | 72 | 35 | 12.00 | 178 | 40.45 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| Lanka Premier League | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 | 10 | 40.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bowling
| Competition | M | Inns | Overs | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 17 | 28 | 807.3 | 2611 | 71 | 7/137 | 36.77 | 3.23 | 68.24 | 3 | 5 |
| Major Clubs Limited Over Tournament | 14 | 14 | 122.2 | 457 | 29 | 3/27 | 15.76 | 3.74 | 25.31 | 0 | 0 |
| Major Clubs T20 Tournament | 13 | 11 | 36 | 224 | 14 | 3/5 | 16.00 | 6.22 | 15.43 | 0 | 0 |
| Major League Tournament | 11 | 17 | 282.4 | 1031 | 20 | 3/38 | 51.55 | 3.65 | 84.80 | 0 | 0 |
| Lanka Premier League | 2 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 0/24 | - | 8.00 | - | 0 | 0 |
Recent matches
| Date | Match | Bat | Bowl |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Mar 2026 | NCC vs CCC Major League Tournament | 3 (8) | 2/85 (18) |
| 27 Dec 2025 | NCC vs KYCC Major League Tournament | 14* (34) | 0/50 (14) & 1/67 (15) |
| 19 Dec 2025 | NCC vs MSC Major League Tournament | 2 (15) | 2/80 (15) |
| 12 Dec 2025 | NCC vs ACCC Major League Tournament | 8 (20) & 0* (1) | 2/72 (16) & 0/30 (3) |
| 17 Jul 2025 | NCC vs BSC Major Clubs Limited Over Tournament | 2 (5) | 3/28 (10) |
| 13 Jul 2025 | NCC vs CMCC Major Clubs Limited Over Tournament | 8* (11) | 3/53 (10) |
| 8 Jul 2025 | NCC vs PSC Major Clubs Limited Over Tournament | 4 (8) | 3/36 (10) |
| 5 Jul 2025 | NCC vs ACCC Major Clubs Limited Over Tournament | DNB | 3/35 (10) |
| 1 Jul 2025 | NCC vs TUCAAC Major Clubs Limited Over Tournament | DNB | 1/34 (10) |
| 27 Jun 2025 | NCC vs PSC Major Clubs Limited Over Tournament | 12 (14) | 0/26 (6) |
Frequently asked questions
How many runs has Lasith Embuldeniya scored in Tests?
Lasith Embuldeniya has scored 191 runs in Tests, at an average of 7.35.
How many wickets has Lasith Embuldeniya taken in Tests?
Lasith Embuldeniya has taken 71 wickets in Tests, with best figures of 7/137.
How many runs has Lasith Embuldeniya scored in the Major Clubs Limited Over Tournament?
Lasith Embuldeniya has scored 40 runs in the Major Clubs Limited Over Tournament, at an average of 6.67.
How many wickets has Lasith Embuldeniya taken in the Major Clubs Limited Over Tournament?
Lasith Embuldeniya has taken 29 wickets in the Major Clubs Limited Over Tournament, with best figures of 3/27.
How many runs has Lasith Embuldeniya scored in the Major Clubs T20 Tournament?
Lasith Embuldeniya has scored 3 runs in the Major Clubs T20 Tournament, at an average of 3.00.
How many wickets has Lasith Embuldeniya taken in the Major Clubs T20 Tournament?
Lasith Embuldeniya has taken 14 wickets in the Major Clubs T20 Tournament, with best figures of 3/5.
What is Lasith Embuldeniya's highest score?
Lasith Embuldeniya's highest score is 40, in Tests.
How old is Lasith Embuldeniya?
Lasith Embuldeniya was born on 20 Oct 1996 in Colombo, and is 30 years old.
Which teams has Lasith Embuldeniya played for?
Nondescripts Cricket Club (2024–2026), Sri Lanka (2019–2022) and Kandy Tuskers (2020).