Roshan Mahanama
78Sri Lanka · OP · 1986 to 1999 · on scorecards: RS Mahanama
BATTING
- Matches
- 213
- Innings
- 198
- Runs
- 5162
- Average
- 29.49
- Strike rate
- 60.57
- High score
- 119*
- 100s / 50s
- 4 / 35
BOWLING & FIELDING
- Wickets
- 0
- Average
- -
- Economy
- 21
- Strike rate
- -
- Best figures
- -
- 4w / 5w
- 0 / 0
- Catches / Stumpings
- 109 / 0
- Run-outs effected
- 14
CAREER IN BRIEF
Roshan Mahanama played 213 ODIs for Sri Lanka in CricArcade's archive, from 1986 to 1999. The first came against Pakistan at Asgiriya Stadium, with a score of 15, and the last against Kenya at County Ground in 1999.
The most productive decade was the 1990s: 4,175 runs at 30.7 in 171 ODIs. The highest score in the archive is 119 not out from 142 balls against Zimbabwe at Harare Sports Club in 1994, in a match Sri Lanka won. In all: 4 hundreds, 35 fifties.
At home the average was 38.6 across 49 ODIs; away it was 30.0 across 61 ODIs, markedly stronger at home. The most runs came against Pakistan: 1,159 runs at 28.3 in 52 ODIs. Sharjah Cricket Stadium was the most frequent ground, with 38 ODIs and 1,015 runs at 30.8. Roshan Mahanama captained Sri Lanka in 2 ODIs, winning 0 and losing 2. The scorecards record 8 player-of-the-match awards. Sri Lanka won 87 of the ODIs Roshan Mahanama played and lost 115.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 213 ODI scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 119* | 142 | Zimbabwe | Harare Sports Club | 1994 | Won |
| 108 | 149 | Zimbabwe | Harare Sports Club | 1994 | Lost |
| 107 | 132 | New Zealand | R Premadasa Stadium | 1992 | Won |
| 101 | 153 | West Indies | Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 1995 | Won |
| 98 | 91 | India | Wankhede Stadium | 1987 | Lost |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 52 | 1,159 | 28.27 | 0/7 |
| India | 45 | 1,152 | 33.88 | 0/11 |
| Australia | 26 | 477 | 19.88 | 0/4 |
| New Zealand | 22 | 557 | 30.94 | 1/4 |
| West Indies | 22 | 603 | 30.15 | 1/4 |
| South Africa | 15 | 362 | 25.86 | 0/1 |
| Zimbabwe | 14 | 635 | 57.73 | 2/4 |
| England | 11 | 130 | 13.00 | 0/0 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 66 | 33.00 | 0/0 |
| Kenya | 2 | 21 | 21.00 | 0/0 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 49 | 1,236 | 38.63 | 1/9 |
| Away | 61 | 1,618 | 29.96 | 2/10 |
| Neutral | 103 | 2,308 | 25.93 | 1/16 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 42 | 987 | 25.31 | 0/7 |
| 1990s | 171 | 4,175 | 30.70 | 4/28 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 38 | 1,015 | 30.76 | 1/6 |
| R Premadasa Stadium | 25 | 639 | 35.50 | 1/6 |
| Sinhalese Sports Club Ground | 13 | 273 | 30.33 | 0/1 |
| Western Australia Cricket Association Ground | 8 | 140 | 20.00 | 0/1 |
| Adelaide Oval | 7 | 248 | 35.43 | 0/4 |
| Melbourne Cricket Ground | 6 | 168 | 28.00 | 0/1 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v Pakistan, 1986 at Asgiriya Stadium
- Latest in the archive: v Kenya, 1999 at County Ground
PLAYER DETAILS
- Born
- 31 May 1966
- Batting
- Right-hand bat
- Balls faced (career)
- 8,521
- Ducks
- 15
- Four-wicket hauls
- 0
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