Chamara Kapugedera
63Sri Lanka · BAT · 2006 to 2017 · on scorecards: CK Kapugedera
BATTING
- Matches
- 102
- Innings
- 84
- Runs
- 1624
- Average
- 21.09
- Strike rate
- 72.04
- High score
- 95
- 100s / 50s
- 0 / 8
BOWLING & FIELDING
- Wickets
- 2
- Average
- 112.5
- Economy
- 5.11
- Strike rate
- 132
- Best figures
- 1/24
- 4w / 5w
- 0 / 0
- Catches / Stumpings
- 31 / 0
- Run-outs effected
- 10
CAREER IN BRIEF
Chamara Kapugedera played 102 ODIs for Sri Lanka in CricArcade's archive, from 2006 to 2017. The first came against Australia at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, with a score of 22, and the last against Pakistan at Sheikh Zayed Stadium in 2017.
The most productive decade was the 2000s: 1,224 runs at 21.9 in 68 ODIs. The highest score in the archive is 95 from 117 balls against West Indies at Queen's Park Oval in 2008, in a defeat. In all: 8 fifties.
At home the average was 23.3 across 38 ODIs; away it was 18.9 across 44 ODIs. The most runs came against India: 607 runs at 22.5 in 34 ODIs. Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium was the most frequent ground, with 16 ODIs and 269 runs at 38.4. Sri Lanka won 50 of the ODIs Chamara Kapugedera played and lost 45.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 102 ODI scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95 | 117 | West Indies | Queen's Park Oval | 2008 | Lost |
| 75 | 78 | India | National Stadium | 2008 | Lost |
| 74 | 67 | Bangladesh | Gaddafi Stadium | 2008 | Won |
| 67* | 97 | Pakistan | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium | 2009 | Won |
| 62 | 92 | Bangladesh | Shere Bangla National Stadium | 2012 | Lost |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/24 | 6 | Australia | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 2008 | Won |
| 1/54 | 10 | Australia | Sydney Cricket Ground | 2008 | Lost |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 34 | 607 | 22.48 | 0/3 | 0 | – |
| Pakistan | 16 | 340 | 24.29 | 0/2 | 0 | – |
| Bangladesh | 10 | 239 | 26.56 | 0/2 | 0 | – |
| New Zealand | 10 | 49 | 16.33 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Australia | 9 | 105 | 13.13 | 0/0 | 2 | 39.00 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 76 | 12.67 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| West Indies | 6 | 152 | 50.67 | 0/1 | 0 | – |
| England | 2 | 1 | 1.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Netherlands | 2 | 39 | 19.50 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| South Africa | 2 | 3 | 1.50 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Canada | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 11 | 11.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 38 | 606 | 23.31 | 0/3 | 0 | – |
| Away | 44 | 644 | 18.94 | 0/2 | 2 | 76.00 |
| Neutral | 20 | 374 | 22.00 | 0/3 | 0 | – |
BY DECADE
| Decade | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68 | 1,224 | 21.86 | 0/6 | 2 | 96.00 |
| 2010s | 34 | 400 | 19.05 | 0/2 | 0 | – |
GROUNDS
| Ground | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium | 16 | 269 | 38.43 | 0/2 | 0 | – |
| R Premadasa Stadium | 13 | 205 | 15.77 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Harare Sports Club | 8 | 114 | 19.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| National Stadium | 6 | 195 | 32.50 | 0/1 | 0 | – |
| Shere Bangla National Stadium | 5 | 95 | 19.00 | 0/1 | 0 | – |
| Sinhalese Sports Club Ground | 5 | 67 | 33.50 | 0/1 | 0 | – |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v Australia, 2006 at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground
- Latest in the archive: v Pakistan, 2017 at Sheikh Zayed Stadium
PLAYER DETAILS
- Born
- 24 February 1987
- Batting
- Right-hand bat
- Bowling
- Right-arm medium
- Balls faced (career)
- 2,254
- Ducks
- 7
- Four-wicket hauls
- 0
- Most common batting position
- 7th
- Strike rate, overs 1 to 10
- 48.7
- Strike rate, overs 11 to 40
- 63.6
- Strike rate, overs 41 to 50
- 113.5
- Balls per dismissal against pace
- 30.7
- Balls per dismissal against spin
- 38.7
Position, phase strike rates and the pace and spin split come from ball-by-ball records (Cricsheet), which cover ODIs from 2002 onwards: 2,103 balls faced in that period.
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