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Malinda Pushpakumara

Badureliya Sports Club · Grand Cayman Falcons

Malinda Pushpakumara

39Sri Lanka

  • Right-handed lower-order batter
  • Left-arm orthodox spin bowler

First-class record

Batting

MatInnsRunsAvgSR100/50HS
First-class182428415.7846.70/042*
Tests4810217.0045.50/042*
Domestic141618215.1747.40/041*
Last 10101010214.5744.30/041*

Bowling

MatBallsWktsAvgEconBest5w10w
First-class184,0038825.333.347/3562
Tests48601437.143.633/2800
Domestic143,1437423.093.267/3562
Last 10102,4156121.103.207/3562

Batting style

Lower-order batter

FigurePlayerParAgainst par
Average15.228.5
Average v pace23.730.0
Average v spin10.927.2
Strike rate v pace5159
Strike rate v spin4357
Balls per dismissal3249
Dot %78.468.9

384 balls in first-class matches · Dec 2024 – Jan 2026

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Bowling style

Wicket-taking left-arm spinner

  • Strong against right-handers
FigurePlayerParAgainst par
Average23.128.9
Balls per wicket42.549.2
Economy3.263.53
Average with the new ball27.227.9
Average v right-handers19.328.1
Average v left-handers29.830.4
Dot %68.468.8

3,143 balls bowled in first-class matches · Dec 2024 – Jan 2026

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Men's First-class

Overall rank
164th
all first-class bowlers
Runs a match
−0.9
above an average player

Men's First-class bowling, runs a match

AveragePeak +0.5
January 2026Now −0.9
20182020202220242026
Last 2 yearsMatRunsAvgSRWktsBowl avgEcon
First-class1418215.247.47423.13.26

Not in our first-class batting rankings.

Team

  • Badureliya Sports ClubMajor League TournamentLast played Sept 2026

First-class streaks

Last 10CareerNowBest
Took a wicket10/10100%1818131177123575
  • Malinda Pushpakumara has taken a wicket in 10 of the last 10 first-class matches bowled in, including the last 18.

Last 10 first-class matches

DateTeamOpponentGroundBatBowlResult
23 Jan 2026Badureliya Sports ClubNugegoda Sports Welfare ClubWelagedara Stadium0 (5)5/128 (40.5)Badureliya Sports Club won by 9 wickets
16 Jan 2026Badureliya Sports ClubMoors Sports ClubColts Cricket Club Ground41* (76)7/137 (56.0)Badureliya Sports Club won by an innings and 46 runs
9 Jan 2026Badureliya Sports ClubAce Capital Cricket ClubColombo Cricket Club Ground0 (5)5/116 (32.4)Drawn
2 Jan 2026Badureliya Sports ClubNondescripts Cricket ClubMahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium, Sooriyawewa8 (22)3/74 (28.4)Nondescripts Cricket Club won by an innings and 74 runs
27 Dec 2025Badureliya Sports ClubBurgher Recreation ClubWelagedara Stadium11 (47)2/56 (29.3)Drawn
19 Dec 2025Badureliya Sports ClubKurunegala Youth Cricket ClubP Sara Oval0 (7)1/85 (27.0)Drawn
6 Dec 2025Badureliya Sports ClubTamil Union Cricket and Athletic ClubColombo Cricket Club Ground3 (17)7/134 (48.2)Drawn
21 Feb 2025Burgher Recreation ClubColombo Cricket ClubColombo Cricket Club Ground15* (19)7/243 (62.0)Drawn
31 Jan 2025Burgher Recreation ClubTamil Union Cricket and Athletic ClubBurgher Recreation Club Ground22* & 211/216 (39.0)Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club won by 169 runs
24 Jan 2025Burgher Recreation ClubSinhalese Sports ClubBurgher Recreation Club Ground–13/98 (38.3)Burgher Recreation Club won by an innings and 48 runs

Pace and pitch map

Tests851 balls

FullOff side2m4m6m8m10m12m0.1% of balls, 1–2m from the stumps0.2% of balls, 1–2m from the stumps0.2% of balls, 2–3m from the stumps0.7% of balls, 2–3m from the stumps1.9% of balls, 2–3m from the stumps1.3% of balls, 2–3m from the stumps0.8% of balls, 2–3m from the stumps0.1% of balls, 2–3m from the stumps0.7% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps3.2% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps12.9% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps9.9% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps5.1% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps0.6% of balls, 3–4m from the stumps0.4% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps1.2% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps2.8% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps17.0% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps13.4% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps8.3% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps1.9% of balls, 4–5m from the stumps0.2% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps0.5% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps0.7% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps4.3% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps5.3% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps4.5% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps0.4% of balls, 5–6m from the stumps0.1% of balls, 6–7m from the stumps0.7% of balls, 6–7m from the stumps0.5% of balls, 6–7m from the stumps0.1% of balls, 7–8m from the stumpsLeg sideShort

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