
Sri Lanka
Nilakshi de Silva
37Sri Lanka
- Right-handed finishing accumulator
- Right-arm slow-medium bowler
T20 record
Batting
| Mat | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | 100/50 | HS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20s | 115 | 95 | 1,445 | 21.89 | 103.6 | 0/3 | 63* |
| Last 10 | 10 | 9 | 226 | 56.50 | 127.7 | 0/2 | 54* |
Bowling
| Mat | Balls | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20s | 115 | 283 | 14 | 20.43 | 6.06 | 3/13 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 42 | 1 | 51.00 | 7.29 | 1/12 |
Batting style
Finishing accumulator
PowerplayOvers 1–6
Strike rate–Balls per dismissal–Middle oversOvers 7–15
Strike rate92Par 103Balls per dismissal42Par 22DeathOvers 16–20
Strike rate138Par 118Balls per dismissal19Par 12
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 29.4 | 18.1 | |
| Strike rate | 112 | 110 | |
| Boundary % | 9.3 | 12.3 | |
| Dot % | 31.8 | 39.7 | |
| Sixes, % of boundaries | 8 | 14 | |
| Strike rate v pace | 120 | 116 | |
| Strike rate v spin | 108 | 107 | |
| Strike rate, first 10 balls | 106 | 92 |
525 balls in T20s · Mar 2024 – Sept 2026
Compare with other playersWomen's T20
- Runs a match
- +2.5
- above an average player
Women's T20 batting, runs a match
AveragePeak 2.6 above
September 2026Now 2.5 above201520172019202120232025- ICC rank
- 44
- 480 points
| Last 2 years | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20 | 24 | 363 | 30.3 | 119.8 | 4 | 25.8 | 6.44 |
Not in our T20 bowling rankings.
Team
T20 streaks
| Last 10 | Career | Now | Best | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30+ score | 4/10 | 13% | 0 | 3 | 395430421950181822 |
- Nilakshi de Silva has made 30 or more in 4 of the last 10 T20 innings.
Last 10 T20s
| Date | Team | Opponent | Ground | Bat | Bowl | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sept 2026 | Sri Lanka | India | Dubai International Cricket Stadium | 22 (16) | 0/15 (1.0) | Lost by 72 runsL 72 runs |
| 11 Sept 2026 | Sri Lanka | Pakistan | Dubai International Cricket Stadium | 18* (10) | 0/6 (1.0) | Won by 4 wicketsW 4 wkts |
| 6 Sept 2026 | Sri Lanka | Bangladesh | Dubai International Cricket Stadium | 18 (23) | 0/6 (1.0) | Won by 4 wicketsW 4 wkts |
| 2 Sept 2026 | Sri Lanka | Indonesia | Dubai International Cricket Stadium | 50 (35) | – | Won by 75 runsW 75 runs |
| 29 Aug 2026 | Sri Lanka | United Arab Emirates | Dubai International Cricket Stadium | – | – | Won by 9 wicketsW 9 wkts |
| 31 Jul 2026 | Sri Lanka | Pakistan | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium | 9* (4) | – | Won by 6 wicketsW 6 wkts |
| 26 Jun 2026 | Sri Lanka | Scotland | Old Trafford | 21* (21) | 0/12 (2.0) | Won by 3 wicketsW 3 wkts |
| 23 Jun 2026 | Sri Lanka | Ireland | County Ground | 4* (5) | 1/12 (2.0) | Won by 9 wicketsW 9 wkts |
| 21 Jun 2026 | Sri Lanka | West Indies | County Ground | 30 (26) | – | Lost by 5 wicketsL 5 wkts |
| 16 Jun 2026 | Sri Lanka | New Zealand | The Rose Bowl | 54* (37) | – | Won by 5 wicketsW 5 wkts |