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Pathum Nissanka

28Sri Lanka

Right-handed strike-rotating opener

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9NovPakistan v Sri Lanka Test series 2026Sri Lanka9–21 Nov 2026 · Next: v Pakistan, Mon 9 Nov

One-day record

Batting

	Mat	Inns	Runs	Avg	SR	100/50	HS
One-day	82	82	3,084	40.05	88.5	7/19	210*
ODIs	81	81	3,052	40.16	88.7	7/19	210*
v England	10	10	243	27.00	82.1	0/2	77*
Domestic	1	1	32	32.00	71.1	0/0	32
Last 10	10	10	306	30.60	83.8	0/2	79

Batting style

Ultra-aggressive opener

Keeps it on the ground

Figure	Player	Par	Against par
Average	44.8	30.9
Strike rate	91	80
Boundary %	12.8	10.4
Dot %	55.3	59.8
Average v pace	43.8	30.3
Average v spin	47.0	32.2
Strike rate v pace	92	81
Strike rate v spin	89	78

2,862 balls in ODIs · Nov 2022 – Sept 2026

Compare with other players

Men's One-day

International rank: 27th; batters
Overall rank: 38th; all one-day batters
Runs a match: +4.1; above an average player; Men's One-day batting, runs a match
AveragePeak +4.9 above
January 2026Now +4.1 above
20222023202420252026
ICC rank: 13; 632 points

Last 2 years	Mat	Runs	Avg	SR	Wkts	Bowl avg	Econ
One-day	22	670	30.5	84.8	–	–	–

Team

Sri LankaEngland v Sri Lanka ODI series 2026Batter · 81 ODIs · Last ODI Sept 2026

Matches

One-day streaks

	Last 10	Career	Now	Best
50+ score	2/10	32%	0	4	2924242126507927251
2924242126507927251

Pathum Nissanka has made 50 or more in 2 of the last 10 one-day innings.

Last 10 one-day matches

Date	Team	Opponent	Ground	Bat	Bowl	Result
27 Sept 2026	Sri Lanka	England	Kennington Oval	1 (3)	–	Lost by 223 runsL 223 runs
24 Sept 2026	Sri Lanka	England	Headingley	25 (33)	–	Won by 16 runsW 16 runs
22 Sept 2026	Sri Lanka	England	Riverside Ground	27 (37)	–	Lost by 89 runsL 89 runs
3 Jun 2026	Sri Lanka	West Indies	Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica	79 (103)	–	Won by 41 runsW 41 runs
27 Jan 2026	Sri Lanka	England	R Premadasa Stadium	50 (25)	–	Lost by 53 runsL 53 runs
24 Jan 2026	Sri Lanka	England	R Premadasa Stadium	26 (37)	–	Lost by 5 wicketsL 5 wkts
22 Jan 2026	Sri Lanka	England	R Premadasa Stadium	21 (30)	–	Won by 19 runsW 19 runs
16 Nov 2025	Sri Lanka	Pakistan	Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium	24 (27)	–	Lost by 6 wicketsL 6 wkts
14 Nov 2025	Sri Lanka	Pakistan	Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium	24 (31)	–	Lost by 8 wicketsL 8 wkts
11 Nov 2025	Sri Lanka	Pakistan	Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium	29 (39)	–	Lost by 6 runsL 6 runs

ODI streaks

	Last 10	Career	Now	Best
50+ score	2/10	32%	0	4	2924242126507927251
2924242126507927251

Pathum Nissanka has made 50 or more in 2 of the last 10 ODI innings.

Last 10 ODIs

Date	Team	Opponent	Ground	Bat	Bowl	Result
27 Sept 2026	Sri Lanka	England	The Oval	1 (3)	–	Lost by 223 runsL 223 runs
24 Sept 2026	Sri Lanka	England	Headingley	25 (33)	–	Won by 16 runsW 16 runs
22 Sept 2026	Sri Lanka	England	Riverside Ground	27 (37)	–	Lost by 89 runsL 89 runs
3 Jun 2026	Sri Lanka	West Indies	Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica	79 (103)	–	Won by 41 runsW 41 runs
27 Jan 2026	Sri Lanka	England	R Premadasa Stadium	50 (25)	–	Lost by 53 runsL 53 runs
24 Jan 2026	Sri Lanka	England	R Premadasa Stadium	26 (37)	–	Lost by 5 wicketsL 5 wkts
22 Jan 2026	Sri Lanka	England	R Premadasa Stadium	21 (30)	–	Won by 19 runsW 19 runs
16 Nov 2025	Sri Lanka	Pakistan	Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium	24 (27)	–	Lost by 6 wicketsL 6 wkts
14 Nov 2025	Sri Lanka	Pakistan	Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium	24 (31)	–	Lost by 8 wicketsL 8 wkts
11 Nov 2025	Sri Lanka	Pakistan	Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium	29 (39)	–	Lost by 6 runsL 6 runs

Records

2ndHighest scores in LPL history119
=2ndMost hundreds in LPL history1
3rdHighest partnerships in LPL history156
=6thHighest scores in ODIs210*
6thFastest hundreds in LPL history52
=10thMost fifties in LPL history5