Prabath Jayasuriya

Prabath Jayasuriya
Personal information
Full name
Neketh Gedara Roshan Prabath Jayasuriya
Born (1991-11-05) 5 November 1991
Matale, Sri Lanka
BattingRight-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
RoleBowler
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 159)8 July 2022 v Australia
Last Test6 February 2025 v Australia
ODI debut (cap 187)1 August 2018 v South Africa
Last ODI5 August 2018 v South Africa
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI FC LA
Matches 20 2 111 79
Runs scored 234 10 1,442 210
Batting average 7.54 10.00 12.11 9.54
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/4 0/0
Top score 28* 10* 81 23
Balls bowled 6,527 96 23,014 3,824
Wickets 116 0 464 129
Bowling average 30.08 – 27.55 19.76
5 wickets in innings 11 – 36 4
10 wickets in match 2 – 9 0
Best bowling 7/52 – 7/26 7/17
Catches/stumpings 3/– 0/– 33/– 19/–
Source: Cricinfo, 1 March 2025

Neketh Gedara Roshan Prabath Jayasuriya, commonly known as Prabath Jayasuriya (born 5 November 1991), is a professional Sri Lankan cricketer who plays for the national team in Tests and ODIs. In domestic matches, he plays for Colts Cricket Club and Jaffna Stallions. He bowls left arm orthodox spin and a lower order batsman who can bat a bit.

Jayasuriya is quickest Sri Lankan bowler to reach both 50 and 100 Test wickets in Sri Lanka.

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