Shaminda Eranga
On scorecards: RMS Eranga
In-game rating: 72/99
BOWLING
FIELDING
CAREER IN BRIEF
Shaminda Eranga played 19 Tests for Sri Lanka in CricArcade's archive, from 2011 to 2016. The first came against Australia at Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, with a score of 12 and 5 wickets, and the last against England at Lord's in 2016.
The best bowling is 4 for 49 against Bangladesh at Shere Bangla National Stadium in 2014. With the ball: 17 wickets at 40.2 at home and 28 wickets at 39.6 away. The most wickets came against England: 16 wickets at 42.6 in 5 Tests.
Galle International Stadium was the most frequent ground, with 4 Tests and 7 wickets at 49.6. Sri Lanka won 6 of the Tests Shaminda Eranga played and lost 8, with 5 drawn.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 19 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45* | 62 | New Zealand | Hagley Oval | 2014 | Lost |
| 25* | 50 | Pakistan | Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 2014 | Lost |
| 20* | 19 | England | Headingley | 2014 | Won |
| 15 | 36 | Bangladesh | R Premadasa Stadium | 2013 | Won |
| 14 | 44 | Pakistan | Sheikh Zayed Stadium | 2013 | Drawn |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/49 | 17.4 | Bangladesh | Shere Bangla National Stadium | 2014 | Won |
| 4/60 | 24 | Pakistan | Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 2014 | Lost |
| 4/65 | 23.3 | Australia | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground | 2011 | Drawn |
| 4/93 | 32.5 | England | Headingley | 2014 | Won |
| 3/51 | 16 | New Zealand | Galle International Stadium | 2012 | Won |
Best in a match: 6/226 against England (2014).
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 32 | 6.40 | 0/0 | 16 | 42.56 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 56 | 18.67 | 0/0 | 13 | 35.92 |
| Australia | 3 | 27 | 9.00 | 0/0 | 10 | 37.90 |
| Bangladesh | 3 | 15 | 15.00 | 0/0 | 11 | 26.00 |
| New Zealand | 3 | 62 | 31.00 | 0/0 | 7 | 41.86 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 7 | 35 | 7.00 | 0/0 | 17 | 40.18 |
| Away | 9 | 102 | 14.57 | 0/0 | 28 | 39.64 |
| Neutral | 3 | 56 | 18.67 | 0/0 | 12 | 28.75 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galle International Stadium | 4 | 5 | 2.50 | 0/0 | 7 | 49.57 |
| Headingley | 2 | 23 | 11.50 | 0/0 | 6 | 33.17 |
| Lord's | 2 | 6 | 6.00 | 0/0 | 10 | 37.80 |
| Hagley Oval | 1 | 55 | – | 0/0 | 2 | 51.00 |
| Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 1 | 28 | 28.00 | 0/0 | 5 | 25.60 |
| R Premadasa Stadium | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 0/0 | 3 | 26.33 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v Australia, 2011 at Sinhalese Sports Club Ground
- Latest in the archive: v England, 2016 at Lord's
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