
Sri Lanka · Colombo Kaps · Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club · Colombo
Janith Liyanage
31Sri Lanka
- Right-handed finisher
- Right-arm fast-medium bowler
- New-ball bowler
One-day record
Batting
| Mat | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | 100/50 | HS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| One-day | 61 | 55 | 1,889 | 41.98 | 91.3 | 2/13 | 165 |
| ODIs | 43 | 37 | 1,243 | 42.86 | 90.8 | 1/9 | 101* |
| v England | 8 | 8 | 223 | 31.86 | 112.6 | 0/1 | 61* |
| Domestic | 18 | 18 | 646 | 40.38 | 92.4 | 1/4 | 165 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 9 | 426 | 53.25 | 118.7 | 1/3 | 165 |
Bowling
| Mat | Balls | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| One-day | 61 | 938 | 11 | 81.00 | 5.70 | 2/15 |
| ODIs | 43 | 464 | 5 | 90.00 | 5.82 | 1/16 |
| v England | 8 | 78 | 2 | 45.50 | 7.00 | 1/32 |
| Domestic | 18 | 474 | 6 | 73.50 | 5.58 | 2/15 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 126 | 2 | 81.00 | 7.71 | 1/32 |
Batting style
Balanced middle-order batter
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 42.5 | 27.9 | |
| Strike rate | 91 | 88 | |
| Boundary % | 9.5 | 9.5 | |
| Dot % | 49.1 | 51.0 | |
| Average v pace | 34.0 | 25.8 | |
| Average v spin | 55.4 | 30.8 | |
| Strike rate v pace | 97 | 97 | |
| Strike rate v spin | 87 | 80 |
1,582 balls in ODIs and domestic one-day matches · Mar 2023 – Oct 2026
Compare with other playersBalanced middle-order batter
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 42.9 | 28.0 | |
| Strike rate | 91 | 89 | |
| Boundary % | 9.6 | 9.6 | |
| Dot % | 49.7 | 50.6 | |
| Average v pace | 35.0 | 25.5 | |
| Average v spin | 57.8 | 31.8 | |
| Strike rate v pace | 97 | 97 | |
| Strike rate v spin | 84 | 80 |
1,369 balls in ODIs · Jan 2024 – Oct 2026
Compare with other playersMiddle-order batter
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 40.2 | 27.4 | |
| Strike rate | 94 | 82 | |
| Boundary % | 9.4 | 9.0 | |
| Dot % | 45.1 | 53.4 | |
| Average v spin | 47.3 | 26.9 | |
| Strike rate v spin | 101 | 78 |
213 balls in domestic one-day matches · Mar 2023 – Oct 2024
Compare with other playersBowling style
Toothless seamer
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 85.3 | 31.9 | |
| Economy | 5.78 | 5.20 | |
| Balls per wicket | 88.6 | 36.8 | |
| Dot % | 46.6 | 53.8 | |
| Boundary % | 9.4 | 9.4 | |
| Average v right-handers | 77.6 | 31.5 | |
| Average v left-handers | 104.5 | 32.6 |
620 balls bowled in ODIs and domestic one-day matches · Mar 2023 – Oct 2026
Compare with other playersSeamer
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 90.0 | 33.0 | |
| Economy | 5.82 | 5.21 | |
| Balls per wicket | 92.8 | 38.1 | |
| Dot % | 44.2 | 53.6 | |
| Boundary % | 8.6 | 9.3 | |
| Average v right-handers | 86.3 | 32.9 | |
| Average v left-handers | 95.5 | 33.1 |
464 balls bowled in ODIs · Jan 2024 – Oct 2026
Compare with other playersMen's One-day
- Runs a match
- +2.7
- batting, above an average player
Men's One-day batting, runs a match
AveragePeak +2.7 above
October 2026Now +2.6 above2023202420252026- ICC rank
- 24
- 592 points
- Runs a match
- −10.4
- bowling, below an average player
Men's One-day bowling, runs a match
Peak −7.2 below
January 2024Now −10.4 below2023202420252026- ICC rank
- –
| Last 2 years | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| One-day | 36 | 1,200 | 44.4 | 97.3 | 7 | 67.3 | 5.54 |
Teams
- Sri LankaEngland v Sri Lanka ODI series 2026Batter · 43 ODIs · Last ODI Oct 2026
- Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic ClubMajor Clubs Limited Over TournamentLast played Sept 2026
One-day streaks
| Last 10 | Career | Now | Best | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50+ score | 4/10 | 27% | 0 | 3 | 3452165432196061276 |
| Took a wicket | 4/10 | 26% | 0 | 2 | 0210001100 |
- Janith Liyanage has made 50 or more in 4 of the last 10 one-day innings.
- Janith Liyanage has taken a wicket in 4 of the last 10 one-day matches bowled in.
Last 10 one-day matches
| Date | Team | Opponent | Ground | Bat | Bowl | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2026 | Sri Lanka | Pakistan | Gaddafi Stadium | 6 (9) | 0/15 (2.0) | Lost by 3 wicketsL 3 wkts |
| 29 Oct 2026 | Sri Lanka | England | Gaddafi Stadium | 27 (17) | 0/15 (2.0) | Lost by 55 runsL 55 runs |
| 27 Oct 2026 | Sri Lanka | Pakistan | Gaddafi Stadium | – | – | Won by 8 wicketsW 8 wkts |
| 22 Oct 2026 | Sri Lanka | England | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium | 61* (27) | 1/32 (2.0) | Won by 2 wicketsW 2 wkts |
| 18 Oct 2026 | Sri Lanka | Pakistan | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium | 60 (74) | – | Lost by 37 runsL 37 runs |
| 27 Sept 2026 | Sri Lanka | England | Kennington Oval | 19 (20) | 1/37 (6.0) | Lost by 223 runsL 223 runs |
| 24 Sept 2026 | Sri Lanka | England | Headingley | 32 (26) | – | Won by 16 runsW 16 runs |
| 22 Sept 2026 | Sri Lanka | England | Riverside Ground | 4 (8) | – | Lost by 89 runsL 89 runs |
| 3 Sept 2026 | Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club | Sinhalese Sports Club | Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club Ground | 165 (130) | 0/31 (3.0) | Lost by 5 wicketsL 5 wkts |
| 30 Aug 2026 | Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club | Police Sports Club | Police Park Ground | 52 (48) | 0/32 (6.0) | Won by 2 wicketsW 2 wkts |
ODI streaks
| Last 10 | Career | Now | Best | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50+ score | 2/10 | 27% | 0 | 3 | 122244432196061276 |
| Took a wicket | 3/10 | 22% | 0 | 2 | 0100001100 |
- Janith Liyanage has made 50 or more in 2 of the last 10 ODI innings.
- Janith Liyanage has taken a wicket in 3 of the last 10 ODIs bowled in.
Last 10 ODIs
| Date | Team | Opponent | Ground | Bat | Bowl | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2026 | Sri Lanka | Pakistan | Gaddafi Stadium | 6 (9) | 0/15 (2.0) | Lost by 3 wicketsL 3 wkts |
| 29 Oct 2026 | Sri Lanka | England | Gaddafi Stadium | 27 (17) | 0/15 (2.0) | Lost by 55 runsL 55 runs |
| 27 Oct 2026 | Sri Lanka | Pakistan | Gaddafi Stadium | – | – | Won by 8 wicketsW 8 wkts |
| 22 Oct 2026 | Sri Lanka | England | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium | 61* (27) | 1/32 (2.0) | Won by 2 wicketsW 2 wkts |
| 18 Oct 2026 | Sri Lanka | Pakistan | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium | 60 (74) | – | Lost by 37 runsL 37 runs |
| 27 Sept 2026 | Sri Lanka | England | The Oval | 19 (20) | 1/37 (6.0) | Lost by 223 runsL 223 runs |
| 24 Sept 2026 | Sri Lanka | England | Headingley | 32 (26) | – | Won by 16 runsW 16 runs |
| 22 Sept 2026 | Sri Lanka | England | Riverside Ground | 4 (8) | – | Lost by 89 runsL 89 runs |
| 3 Jun 2026 | Sri Lanka | West Indies | Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica | 44* (29) | – | Won by 41 runsW 41 runs |
| 27 Jan 2026 | Sri Lanka | England | R Premadasa Stadium | 22 (36) | 0/7 (3.0) | Lost by 53 runsL 53 runs |
Domestic one-day streaks
| Last 10 | Career | Now | Best | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50+ score | 4/10 | 28% | 2 | 2 | 3916516211823452165 |
| Took a wicket | 3/10 | 33% | 0 | 2 | 0010021000 |
- Janith Liyanage has made 50 or more in 4 of the last 10 domestic one-day innings, including the last 2.
- Janith Liyanage has taken a wicket in 3 of the last 10 domestic one-day matches bowled in.
Last 10 domestic one-day matches
| Date | Team | Opponent | Ground | Bat | Bowl | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Sept 2026 | Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club | Sinhalese Sports Club | Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club Ground | 165 (130) | 0/31 (3.0) | Lost by 5 wicketsL 5 wkts |
| 30 Aug 2026 | Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club | Police Sports Club | Police Park Ground | 52 (48) | 0/32 (6.0) | Won by 2 wicketsW 2 wkts |
| 26 Aug 2026 | Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club | Colts Cricket Club | Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club Ground | 34 (44) | – | Lost by 5 wicketsL 5 wkts |
| 22 Aug 2026 | Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club | Burgher Recreation Club | Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club Ground | 2* (4) | 0/14 (3.0) | Won by 7 wicketsW 7 wkts |
| 14 Aug 2026 | Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club | Nondescripts Cricket Club | Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club Ground | 18 (18) | 1/54 (9.0) | Lost by 4 wickets (DLS)L 4 wkts (DLS) |
| 10 Aug 2026 | Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club | Badureliya Sports Club | Surrey Village | 1 (2) | 2/15 (7.0) | Won by 3 wicketsW 3 wkts |
| 21 Jul 2025 | Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club | Colts Cricket Club | Colts Cricket Club Ground | 62 (76) | – | Lost by 36 runs (DLS)L 36 runs (DLS) |
| 9 Jul 2025 | Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club | Burgher Recreation Club | Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club Ground | 51 (57) | 0/22 (5.0) | Won by 11 runsW 11 runs |
| 6 Oct 2024 | Jaffna | Colombo | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium | 16 (15) | 0/12 (2.0) | Lost by 92 runsL 92 runs |
| 2 Oct 2024 | Jaffna | Dambulla | Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium, Sooriyawewa | 39 (45) | 1/20 (3.0) | Lost by 16 runs (DLS)L 16 runs (DLS) |
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