Sri Lanka · Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club · Colombo Kaps
Janith Liyanage
31
- Right-handed middle-order batter
- Right-arm fast-medium bowler
International
ODI record
Batting
| Mat | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | HS | 100/50 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODIs | 32 | 29 | 984 | 44.7 | 86.3 | 101* | 1/6 |
| v England | 3 | 3 | 80 | 26.7 | 80.0 | 46 | 0/0 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 10 | 311 | 44.4 | 100.6 | 70* | 0/2 |
Bowling
| Overs | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODIs | 58.2 | 3 | 100.7 | 5.18 | 1/16 |
| v England | 3 | 0 | – | 2.33 | – |
| Last 10 | 30 | 1 | 145.0 | 4.83 | 1/36 |
Last 10 ODIs
| Date | Opponent | Ground | Bat | Bowl | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jun 2026 | West Indies | Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica | 44* (29) | – | Sri Lanka won by 41 runs |
| 27 Jan 2026 | England | R Premadasa Stadium | 22 (36) | 0/7 (3.0) | England won by 53 runs |
| 24 Jan 2026 | England | R Premadasa Stadium | 12 (11) | – | England won by 5 wickets |
| 22 Jan 2026 | England | R Premadasa Stadium | 46 (53) | – | Sri Lanka won by 19 runs |
| 16 Nov 2025 | Pakistan | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium | 4 (13) | 0/22 (5.0) | Pakistan won by 6 wickets |
| 14 Nov 2025 | Pakistan | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium | 54 (63) | 0/13 (4.0) | Pakistan won by 8 wickets |
| 11 Nov 2025 | Pakistan | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium | 28 (24) | 0/48 (8.0) | Pakistan won by 6 runs |
| 31 Aug 2025 | Zimbabwe | Harare Sports Club | 19* (16) | 1/36 (7.0) | Sri Lanka won by 5 wickets |
| 29 Aug 2025 | Zimbabwe | Harare Sports Club | 70* (47) | 0/19 (3.0) | Sri Lanka won by 7 runs |
| 8 Jul 2025 | Bangladesh | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium | 12 (17) | – | Sri Lanka won by 99 runs |
Batting style
Balanced finisher
| Player | Par | Below parAbove par | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strike rate | 140 | 141 | |
| Boundary % | 17.8 | 17.9 | |
| Dot % | 31.1 | 33.2 | |
| Sixes, % of boundaries | 25 | 38 | |
| Strike rate v pace | 144 | 155 | |
| Strike rate v spin | 137 | 132 | |
| Strike rate, first 10 balls | 133 | 119 | |
| Balls per dismissal | 19 | 17 |
354 balls · Jul 2024 – Aug 2026
Balanced middle-order batter
| Player | Par | Below parAbove par | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 44.7 | 27.7 | |
| Strike rate | 86 | 89 | |
| Boundary % | 8.9 | 9.6 | |
| Dot % | 51.8 | 50.8 | |
| Average v pace | 41.1 | 25.1 | |
| Average v spin | 50.0 | 31.5 | |
| Strike rate v pace | 95 | 97 | |
| Strike rate v spin | 78 | 81 |
1,140 balls · Jan 2024 – Jun 2026
Strike-rotating middle-order batter
| Player | Par | Below parAbove par | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 51.0 | 27.9 | |
| Average v pace | 68.7 | 30.0 | |
| Average v spin | 46.9 | 27.2 | |
| Balls per dismissal | 72 | 49 | |
| Dot % | 60.2 | 68.8 | |
| Boundary % | 7.7 | 6.5 |
1,146 balls · Jan 2025 – Mar 2026
Men's One-day
- Runs a match
- +3.8
- above an average player
- ICC rank
- 24
- 592 points
| Last 2 years | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| One-day | 31 | 1,033 | 47.0 | 93.6 | 5 | 78.0 | 5.06 |