Guy de Alwis
77Sri Lanka · WK · 1983 to 1988 · on scorecards: RG de Alwis
BATTING
- Matches
- 31
- Innings
- 27
- Runs
- 401
- Average
- 21.1
- Strike rate
- 78.32
- High score
- 59*
- 100s / 50s
- 0 / 2
BOWLING & FIELDING
- Wickets
- 0
- Average
- -
- Economy
- -
- Strike rate
- -
- Best figures
- -
- 4w / 5w
- 0 / 0
- Catches / Stumpings
- 27 / 3
- Run-outs effected
- 0
CAREER IN BRIEF
Guy de Alwis played 31 ODIs for Sri Lanka in CricArcade's archive, from 1983 to 1988. The first came against New Zealand at Carisbrook, with a score of 13, and the last against New Zealand at Sharjah Cricket Stadium in 1988.
The highest score in the archive is 59 not out from 56 balls against Pakistan at St Helen's in 1983, in a defeat. In all: 2 fifties. At home the average was 6.0 across 6 ODIs; away it was 27.4 across 13 ODIs, a player who travelled well.
The most runs came against New Zealand: 127 runs at 18.1 in 12 ODIs. Sharjah Cricket Stadium was the most frequent ground, with 5 ODIs and 54 runs at 13.5. Sri Lanka won 6 of the ODIs Guy de Alwis played and lost 24.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 31 ODI scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59* | 56 | Pakistan | St Helen's | 1983 | Lost |
| 58* | 51 | England | County Ground | 1983 | Lost |
| 44 | 42 | Australia | Western Australia Cricket Association Ground | 1988 | Lost |
| 32 | 37 | New Zealand | Sydney Cricket Ground | 1988 | Lost |
| 19 | 20 | England | Headingley | 1983 | Lost |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 12 | 127 | 18.14 | 0/0 |
| Australia | 7 | 65 | 16.25 | 0/0 |
| India | 7 | 69 | 13.80 | 0/0 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 63 | 31.50 | 0/1 |
| England | 2 | 77 | 77.00 | 0/1 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 6 | 24 | 6.00 | 0/0 |
| Away | 13 | 192 | 27.43 | 0/1 |
| Neutral | 12 | 185 | 23.13 | 0/1 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 5 | 54 | 13.50 | 0/0 |
| P Saravanamuttu Stadium | 3 | 15 | 7.50 | 0/0 |
| Sydney Cricket Ground | 2 | 36 | 18.00 | 0/0 |
| Headingley | 2 | 23 | 11.50 | 0/0 |
| Sinhalese Sports Club Ground | 2 | 8 | 8.00 | 0/0 |
| St Helen's | 1 | 59 | – | 0/1 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v New Zealand, 1983 at Carisbrook
- Latest in the archive: v New Zealand, 1988 at Sharjah Cricket Stadium
PLAYER DETAILS
- Born
- 15 February 1960
- Batting
- Right-hand bat
- Balls faced (career)
- 512
- Ducks
- 2
- Four-wicket hauls
- 0
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