Ranjan Madugalle
On scorecards: RS Madugalle
In-game rating: 72/99
BATTING
FIELDING
CAREER IN BRIEF
Ranjan Madugalle played 21 Tests for Sri Lanka in CricArcade's archive, from 1982 to 1988. The first came against England at P Saravanamuttu Stadium, with scores of 65 and 3, and the last against England at Lord's in 1988.
The highest score in the archive is 103 against India at Sinhalese Sports Club Ground in 1985. In all: 1 hundred, 7 fifties. At home the average was 42.8 across 9 Tests; away it was 21.5 across 12 Tests, markedly stronger at home.
The most runs came against New Zealand: 451 runs at 50.1 in 6 Tests. Asgiriya Stadium was the most frequent ground, with 3 Tests and 59 runs at 9.8. Ranjan Madugalle captained Sri Lanka in 2 Tests, winning 0 and losing 2. Sri Lanka won 1 of the Tests Ranjan Madugalle played and lost 12, with 8 drawn.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 21 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 103 | – | India | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground | 1985 | Drawn |
| 91* | 193 | Pakistan | Iqbal Stadium | 1982 | Drawn |
| 89* | 188 | New Zealand | Colombo Cricket Club Ground | 1984 | Lost |
| 79 | 173 | New Zealand | Basin Reserve | 1983 | Lost |
| 65 | 164 | England | P Saravanamuttu Stadium | 1982 | Lost |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 6 | 451 | 50.11 | 0/3 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 230 | 23.00 | 0/2 |
| India | 4 | 227 | 37.83 | 1/1 |
| England | 3 | 99 | 16.50 | 0/1 |
| Australia | 2 | 22 | 5.50 | 0/0 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 9 | 556 | 42.77 | 1/4 |
| Away | 12 | 473 | 21.50 | 0/3 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asgiriya Stadium | 3 | 59 | 9.83 | 0/0 |
| Sinhalese Sports Club Ground | 2 | 188 | 94.00 | 1/0 |
| Colombo Cricket Club Ground | 2 | 187 | 93.50 | 0/2 |
| P Saravanamuttu Stadium | 2 | 122 | 40.67 | 0/2 |
| Iqbal Stadium | 2 | 108 | 54.00 | 0/1 |
| National Stadium | 2 | 52 | 13.00 | 0/0 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v England, 1982 at P Saravanamuttu Stadium
- Latest in the archive: v England, 1988 at Lord's
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