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Chathura Peiris is an allrounder who has opened the bowling for Sri Lanka Under-19s. He was the leading wicket-taker with 11 wickets in the series against Bangladesh U-19 in May 2009. He made his domestic Twenty20 debut in 2008 for Schools Invitation XI. He was part of the squad for the 2008 U-19 World Cup and named captain for the next edition in New Zealand two years later. He guided his team to the semi-finals and finished the overall second-highest wicket-taker with 13 wickets. He hopes to play professionally and if not, plans to take up coaching.
Cricinfo Staff January 2010
Cricinfo Staff January 2010
Batting Career Summary
| Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | Ct | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC | 58 | 78 | 11 | 1396 | 71* | 20.83 | 2759 | 50.59 | 0 | 6 | 127 | 36 | 24 | 0 |
| List A | 40 | 28 | 7 | 459 | 71 | 21.85 | 637 | 72.05 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 12 | 13 | 0 |
| T20 | 44 | 31 | 7 | 301 | 28 | 12.54 | 248 | 121.37 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 0 |
Bowling Career Summary
| Format | Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC | 58 | 92 | 5377 | 3449 | 84 | 5/69 | 8/123 | 41.05 | 3.84 | 64 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| List A | 40 | 39 | 1402 | 1231 | 45 | 4/23 | 4/23 | 27.35 | 5.26 | 31.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T20 | 44 | 41 | 762 | 939 | 42 | 3/18 | 3/18 | 22.35 | 7.39 | 18.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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