Lahiru Thirimanne
On scorecards: HDRL Thirimanne
In-game rating: 70/99
BATTING
FIELDING
CAREER IN BRIEF
Lahiru Thirimanne played 44 Tests for Sri Lanka in CricArcade's archive, from 2011 to 2022. The first came against England at The Rose Bowl, with scores of 10 and 38, and the last against India at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in 2022.
The most productive decade was the 2010s: 1,404 runs at 22.6 in 35 Tests. The highest score in the archive is 155 not out from 256 balls against Bangladesh at Galle International Stadium in 2013. In all: 3 hundreds, 10 fifties.
At home the average was 30.5 across 20 Tests; away it was 24.5 across 21 Tests, markedly stronger at home. The most runs came against Bangladesh: 370 runs at 92.5 in 4 Tests. Galle International Stadium was the most frequent ground, with 9 Tests and 586 runs at 39.1. Sri Lanka won 12 of the Tests Lahiru Thirimanne played and lost 22, with 10 drawn.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 44 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 155* | 256 | Bangladesh | Galle International Stadium | 2013 | Drawn |
| 140 | 298 | Bangladesh | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium | 2021 | Won |
| 111 | 251 | England | Galle International Stadium | 2021 | Lost |
| 91 | 151 | Australia | Sydney Cricket Ground | 2013 | Lost |
| 76 | 201 | West Indies | Sir Vivian Richards Stadium | 2021 | Drawn |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | 10 | 338 | 17.79 | 1/0 |
| India | 7 | 257 | 18.36 | 0/2 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 224 | 17.23 | 0/1 |
| South Africa | 5 | 211 | 21.10 | 0/0 |
| Australia | 4 | 245 | 35.00 | 0/1 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 370 | 92.50 | 2/1 |
| New Zealand | 4 | 187 | 26.71 | 0/2 |
| West Indies | 3 | 256 | 51.20 | 0/3 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 20 | 1,005 | 30.45 | 3/3 |
| Away | 21 | 979 | 24.48 | 0/6 |
| Neutral | 3 | 104 | 17.33 | 0/1 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 35 | 1,404 | 22.65 | 1/6 |
| 2020s | 9 | 684 | 40.24 | 2/4 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galle International Stadium | 9 | 586 | 39.07 | 2/1 |
| P Saravanamuttu Stadium | 4 | 121 | 17.29 | 0/1 |
| Pallekele International Cricket Stadium | 3 | 211 | 42.20 | 1/1 |
| Sinhalese Sports Club Ground | 3 | 74 | 14.80 | 0/0 |
| Sir Vivian Richards Stadium | 2 | 240 | 60.00 | 0/3 |
| Sheikh Zayed Stadium | 2 | 95 | 23.75 | 0/1 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v England, 2011 at The Rose Bowl
- Latest in the archive: v India, 2022 at M Chinnaswamy Stadium
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