Roy Dias
On scorecards: RL Dias
In-game rating: 82/99
BATTING
FIELDING
CAREER IN BRIEF
Roy Dias played 20 Tests for Sri Lanka in CricArcade's archive, from 1982 to 1987. The first came against England at P Saravanamuttu Stadium, with scores of 0 and 77, and the last against New Zealand at Colombo Cricket Club Ground in 1987.
The highest score in the archive is 109 from 179 balls against Pakistan at Gaddafi Stadium in 1982, in a defeat. In all: 3 hundreds, 8 fifties. At home the average was 37.3 across 9 Tests; away it was 36.3 across 11 Tests.
The most runs came against India: 546 runs at 45.5 in 7 Tests. Asgiriya Stadium was the most frequent ground, with 3 Tests and 165 runs at 27.5. Sri Lanka won 1 of the Tests Roy Dias played and lost 10, with 9 drawn.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 20 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 109 | 179 | Pakistan | Gaddafi Stadium | 1982 | Lost |
| 108 | 215 | New Zealand | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground | 1984 | Drawn |
| 106 | 216 | India | Asgiriya Stadium | 1985 | Drawn |
| 98 | 177 | Pakistan | Iqbal Stadium | 1982 | Drawn |
| 97 | 108 | India | MA Chidambaram Stadium | 1982 | Drawn |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 7 | 546 | 45.50 | 1/5 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 419 | 32.23 | 1/2 |
| New Zealand | 3 | 159 | 39.75 | 1/0 |
| England | 2 | 147 | 36.75 | 0/1 |
| Australia | 1 | 14 | 7.00 | 0/0 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 9 | 560 | 37.33 | 2/3 |
| Away | 11 | 725 | 36.25 | 1/5 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asgiriya Stadium | 3 | 165 | 27.50 | 1/0 |
| P Saravanamuttu Stadium | 2 | 232 | 77.33 | 0/3 |
| Iqbal Stadium | 2 | 153 | 51.00 | 0/1 |
| Sinhalese Sports Club Ground | 2 | 128 | 32.00 | 1/0 |
| National Stadium | 2 | 83 | 20.75 | 0/1 |
| Colombo Cricket Club Ground | 2 | 35 | 17.50 | 0/0 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v England, 1982 at P Saravanamuttu Stadium
- Latest in the archive: v New Zealand, 1987 at Colombo Cricket Club Ground
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