Charith Asalanka

Personal Information

NameCharith Asalanka
NationalitysriSri Lanka
PositionAll Rounder
Batting StyleLeft hand Bat
Bowling StyleRight arm Offbreak
Playing RoleBatting Allrounder
Marriage StatusMarried
International DebutSri Lanka (2021—present)
T20i International DebutSri Lanka vs India at Colombo (RPS) - July 25, 2021
Test International DebutSri Lanka vs West Indies at Galle - November 29 - December 03, 2021
One Day International DebutEngland vs Sri Lanka at Chester-le-Street - June 29, 2021
Wife NameKavindika Asalanka
Net WorthAround $3 million
Jersey Number27
Born atElpitiya, Sri Lanks
Current TeamSri Lanka National Cricket Team
BirthdayJune 29, 1997
Age28

💼 Career Information

Charith Asalanka: Sri Lanka’s Rising Cricket Star

Meet Charith Asalanka, the fearless left-handed batter from Sri Lanka who’s making waves in international cricket! From school cricket champion to national team leader, Asalanka’s journey is filled with passion, dedication, and unforgettable performances. Whether it’s smashing boundaries or leading his team with confidence, he’s a true inspiration for young cricket fans everywhere!

🏏 Cricket Career & Stats

  • Tests: Played 3 matches, showcasing his potential in the longer format with a highest score of 29.
  • ODIs: In 73 matches, scored 2,374 runs at an impressive average of 43.16, including 4 centuries and 15 fifties.
  • T20Is: Featured in 58 matches, amassing 1,247 runs with a top score of 80*, proving his prowess in the shortest format.
  • IPL: Entered the 2025 auction with a base price of ₹75 lakh but went unsold.

🏆 Records & Achievements

Records Format Ints Rank
Highest partnership for the fifth wicket (118) T20I 7th Position
Highest percentage of runs in a completed innings (59.34) ODI 20th Position
Highest partnership for the ninth wicket (79) ODI 26th Position
Most runs in an innings (by batting position) (127) ODI 27th Position
Most catches in an innings (3) Twenty20 40th Position
Fastest to 2000 runs (56) ODI 44th Position

🔍 Lesser-Known Facts

  • Education: Attended Richmond College in Galle, where he honed his cricketing skills.
  • Family Background: Born in Elpitiya, Sri Lanka; specific details about his parents and siblings are not publicly available.
  • Wife: Married to Kavindika Asalanka since May 29, 2023; the couple shares glimpses of their life on social media.
  • Cricket Support: Received strong support from his family throughout his cricketing journey, aiding his rise to international prominence.
  • Net Worth: Estimated at $3 million (approximately ₹25 crore), accumulated through cricket contracts and endorsements.

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Batting Career Stats

SeasonTeamMatInnsRunsBallsSRHSBt.AveNO4s6s50s100sCT
Total-

Bowling Career Stats

SeasonTeamMatInnsRunsBallsSRHSBt.AveNO4s6s50s100sCT
Total-

Career Total

SeasonMatInnsRunsBallsSRHSBt.AveNO4s6s50s100sCT
ODI73652374259191.6212743.16101955915419
T20I58571247970128.5580* 24.45685606017
Test368817151.462914.660113001
Total13412837093732271.6323682.271629112221437

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