Anura Tennekoon

Sri Lanka · BAT · 1975 to 1979 · on scorecards: APB Tennekoon

BATTING

Matches: 4
Innings: 4
Runs: 137
Average: 34.25
Strike rate: 66.18
High score: 59
100s / 50s: 0 / 1

BOWLING & FIELDING

Wickets: 0
Average: -
Economy: -
Strike rate: -
Best figures: -
4w / 5w: 0 / 0
Catches / Stumpings: 3 / 0
Run-outs effected: 0

CAREER IN BRIEF

Anura Tennekoon played 4 ODIs for Sri Lanka in CricArcade's archive, from 1975 to 1979. The first came against West Indies at Old Trafford, with a score of 0, and the last against New Zealand at Trent Bridge in 1979.

The highest score in the archive is 59 from 96 balls against New Zealand at Trent Bridge in 1979, in a defeat. In all: 1 fifty. Anura Tennekoon captained Sri Lanka in 4 ODIs, winning 0 and losing 4.

The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 4 ODI scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.

BEST INNINGS

Runs	Balls	Against	Ground	Year	Result
59	96	New Zealand	Trent Bridge	1979	Lost
48	71	Australia	Kennington Oval	1975	Lost
30	36	Pakistan	Trent Bridge	1975	Lost
0	4	West Indies	Old Trafford	1975	Lost

RECORD BY OPPONENT

Against	ODIs	Runs	Avg	100/50
Australia	1	48	48.00	0/0
New Zealand	1	59	59.00	0/1
Pakistan	1	30	30.00	0/0
West Indies	1	0	0.00	0/0

HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL

Where	ODIs	Runs	Avg	100/50
Neutral	4	137	34.25	0/1

GROUNDS

Ground	ODIs	Runs	Avg	100/50
Trent Bridge	2	89	44.50	0/1
Kennington Oval	1	48	48.00	0/0
Old Trafford	1	0	0.00	0/0

FIRST AND LAST

Debut: v West Indies, 1975 at Old Trafford
Latest in the archive: v New Zealand, 1979 at Trent Bridge

PLAYER DETAILS

Born: 29 October 1946
Batting: Right-hand bat
Bowling: Slow left-arm orthodox
Balls faced (career): 207
Ducks: 1
Four-wicket hauls: 0

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