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Home  »  Cricket  »  Players  »  Aravinda de Silva

Aravinda de Silva, Sri Lanka

Aravinda de Silva, a former Sri lankan cricketer, was born on Oct 17, 1965. As of 2026, he is 61 years old and remains a prominent figure in cricket. Aravinda de Silva is a Right Handed batter and one of the greatest batters in the game.

Aravinda de Silva's cricket career spanned an impressive period from 1984 to 2002, during which he made significant contributions to the sport. His time on the field showcased his skills and dedication, leaving a lasting impact on the game.

In his Test cricket journey, Aravinda de Silva has played 93 matches in his Test career and has scored 6,361 runs, with an average of 42.98. Aravinda de Silva has hit 711 fours and 40 sixes in his Test career.

In ODI Internationals career, Aravinda de Silva has played 308 matches to date in his Odi career and has scored 9,284 runs, with an average of 34.90. Aravinda de Silva has hit 713 fours and 103 sixes in his Odi career.

Aravinda de Silva
Aravinda de SilvaSri Lanka
  • Born: Oct 17, 1965 (60 years)
  • Period: (1984-2002)
  • Batting Style: Right Handed
  • Bowling Style: Right Arm Off Break

Captaincy Records

Matches-Won-Lost Tosses Won Runs Scored Batting Average
TEST 6-0-4 3 (50.00%) 260 26
ODI 18-5-12 11 (61.11%) 307 18.06

Batting Career Summary

MAT NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 4s 6s CT ST
TEST 93 11 6361 267 42.98 N/A 20 22 711 40 - -
ODI 308 30 9284 145 34.90 81.13 11 64 713 103 - -

Bowling Career Summary

MAT Ov M Wkts AVG ECON Best 5w 10w
TEST 93 432.3 77 29 41.66 2.79 3/30 0 0
ODI 308 858.0 27 106 39.41 4.87 4/30 0 0

Home/Away By Year By Opponent By Position

Home/Away Record (Batting)

TEST ODI
Venue Innings NO Runs HS AVG The Hundred 50 CT ST
Home 72 9 3290 206 52.22 11 13 21 0
Away 87 2 3071 267 36.13 9 9 22 0
Overall 159 11 6361 267 42.98 20 22 43 0
Venue MAT NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 CT ST
Home 70 12 2407 145 44.57 85.08 5 15 23 0
Away 238 18 6877 134 32.44 79.84 6 49 72 0
Overall 308 30 9284 145 34.90 81.13 11 64 95 0

Home/Away Record (Bowling)

TEST ODI
Venue Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 5w 10w
Home 211.3 47 16 520 32.50 2.46 79.31 3/30 0 0
Away 221.0 30 13 688 52.92 3.11 102.00 3/50 0 0
Overall 432.3 77 29 1208 41.66 2.79 89.48 3/30 0 0
Venue Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 4w
Home 96.2 4 11 452 41.09 4.69 52.55 3/55 0
Away 761.4 23 95 3725 39.21 4.89 48.11 4/30 2
Overall 858 27 106 4177 39.41 4.87 48.57 4/30 2

By Year Record (Batting)

TEST ODI
Year MAT Innings NO Runs HS AVG The Hundred 50 CT ST
1984 1 2 0 19 16 9.50 0 0 0 0
1985 6 11 1 418 122 41.80 2 1 1 0
1986 5 9 1 160 37 20.00 0 0 4 0
1987 1 2 0 29 21 14.50 0 0 0 0
1988 2 4 0 34 18 8.50 0 0 3 0
1989 2 3 0 314 167 104.67 1 2 1 0
1990 1 2 0 12 7 6.00 0 0 2 0
1991 6 9 0 603 267 67.00 2 1 4 0
1992 6 8 0 301 85 37.63 0 3 3 0
1993 8 14 1 656 148 50.46 1 5 2 0
1994 8 15 1 326 127 23.29 1 0 1 0
1995 6 12 0 282 105 23.50 1 1 2 0
1996 3 4 0 73 35 18.25 0 0 1 0
1997 11 19 3 1220 168 76.25 7 2 7 0
1998 8 14 2 682 152 56.83 2 3 5 0
1999 5 7 2 293 78 58.60 0 3 4 0
2000 6 11 0 306 112 27.82 1 0 3 0
2001 4 7 0 224 106 32.00 1 0 0 0
2002 4 6 0 409 206 68.17 1 1 0 0
Overall (19) 93 159 11 6361 267 42.98 20 22 43 0
Year MAT Innings NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 CT ST
1984 6 6 2 105 50* 26.25 67.74 0 1 5 0
1985 16 16 2 384 86 27.43 79.01 0 3 3 0
1986 12 10 0 147 52 14.70 63.64 0 1 4 0
1987 8 8 2 155 51 25.83 60.55 0 1 2 0
1988 16 15 0 520 88 34.67 80.37 0 5 6 0
1989 10 10 0 441 96 44.10 87.15 0 4 5 0
1990 15 15 1 470 104 33.57 96.51 1 2 4 0
1991 4 4 0 53 26 13.25 88.33 0 0 1 0
1992 19 18 2 538 105 33.63 83.02 1 2 3 0
1993 22 22 2 699 75* 34.95 77.07 0 7 1 0
1994 22 21 3 712 107* 39.56 84.56 1 5 7 0
1995 17 17 1 481 75 30.06 76.35 0 3 6 0
1996 30 29 5 1188 145 49.50 91.74 4 5 10 0
1997 28 27 4 1212 134 52.70 86.39 3 8 11 0
1998 22 22 0 694 105 31.55 74.70 1 5 7 0
1999 17 16 1 394 81 26.27 67.93 0 4 7 0
2000 4 4 1 141 96* 47.00 78.33 0 1 2 0
2001 7 6 0 96 37 16.00 68.09 0 0 2 0
2002 18 17 4 464 77* 35.69 79.18 0 4 2 0
2003 15 13 0 390 92 30.00 82.28 0 3 7 0
Overall (20) 308 296 30 9284 145 34.90 81.13 11 64 95 0

By Year Record (Bowling)

TEST ODI
Year Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 5w 10w
1985 5.0 0 0 22 4.40 0 0
1988 1.0 0 0 2 2.00 0 0
1989 33.0 3 3 110 36.67 3.33 66.00 2/65 0 0
1991 14.0 0 0 86 6.14 0 0
1992 4.0 2 0 8 2.00 0 0
1993 42.0 5 5 106 21.20 2.52 50.40 3/39 0 0
1994 31.0 5 3 79 26.33 2.55 62.00 3/50 0 0
1995 61.3 7 6 192 32.00 3.12 61.50 2/29 0 0
1996 9.0 2 0 18 2.00 0 0
1997 9.0 2 0 23 2.56 0 0
1998 104.2 25 7 258 36.86 2.47 89.43 3/30 0 0
1999 33.2 2 2 108 54.00 3.24 100.00 2/59 0 0
2000 38.5 12 1 79 79.00 2.03 233.00 1/49 0 0
2001 8.0 4 0 12 1.50 0 0
2002 38.3 8 2 105 52.50 2.73 115.50 1/7 0 0
Overall (15) 432.3 77 29 1208 41.66 2.79 89.48 3/30 0 0
Year Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 4w
1985 2.0 0 0 15 7.50 0
1986 6.2 0 0 40 6.32 0
1987 42.0 0 3 217 72.33 5.17 84.00 2/43 0
1988 103.0 5 12 509 42.42 4.94 51.50 3/58 0
1989 45.0 0 5 189 37.80 4.20 54.00 2/37 0
1990 41.0 1 4 210 52.50 5.12 61.50 1/9 0
1992 7.0 0 0 37 5.29 0
1993 45.2 3 6 237 39.50 5.23 45.33 2/23 0
1994 25.4 0 4 123 30.75 4.79 38.50 2/30 0
1995 51.0 0 8 254 31.75 4.98 38.25 3/36 0
1996 104.0 4 16 492 30.75 4.73 39.00 3/42 0
1997 109.0 4 15 528 35.20 4.84 43.60 3/55 0
1998 46.0 0 7 245 35.00 5.33 39.43 4/45 1
1999 64.3 3 5 285 57.00 4.42 77.40 2/26 0
2000 13.0 2 1 61 61.00 4.69 78.00 1/18 0
2001 23.0 0 5 119 23.80 5.17 27.60 2/31 0
2002 36.0 2 1 143 143.00 3.97 216.00 1/16 0
2003 94.1 3 14 473 33.79 5.02 40.36 4/30 1
Overall (18) 858 27 106 4177 39.41 4.87 48.57 4/30 2

By Position Record (Batting)

TEST ODI
Position Innings NO Runs HS AVG The Hundred 50 CT ST
Opening 1 0 21 21 21.00 0 0 0 0
3 7 0 407 168 58.14 2 1 2 0
4 113 10 4543 267 44.11 15 16 37 0
5 22 0 1066 206 48.45 2 5 4 0
6 2 0 9 6 4.50 0 0 0 0
7 11 1 278 122 27.80 1 0 0 0
8 3 0 37 21 12.33 0 0 0 0
Overall 159 11 6361 267 42.98 20 22 43 0
Position Innings NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 CT ST
Opening 15 1 393 96* 28.07 72.91 0 3 4 0
3 40 1 931 105 23.87 77.65 1 5 17 0
4 197 22 6870 145 39.26 82.20 10 48 52 0
5 22 0 696 92 31.64 81.31 0 6 7 0
6 9 2 183 81* 26.14 82.81 0 1 4 0
7 13 4 211 50* 23.44 78.15 0 1 7 0
Overall 296 30 9284 145 34.90 81.13 11 64 95 0

By Opponent Record (Batting)

TEST ODI
Team MAT Innings NO Runs HS AVG The Hundred 50 CT ST
Australia 12 19 2 803 167 47.24 1 6 4 0
Bangladesh 1 1 0 206 206 206.00 1 0 0 0
England 11 19 0 739 152 38.89 2 2 5 0
India 19 32 2 1252 148 41.73 5 3 9 0
New Zealand 12 20 0 785 267 39.25 2 4 7 0
Pakistan 21 38 3 1475 168 42.14 8 1 10 0
South Africa 7 13 0 461 82 35.46 0 3 4 0
West Indies 3 6 1 228 78 45.60 0 2 0 0
Zimbabwe 7 11 3 412 143* 51.50 1 1 4 0
Overall (9) 93 159 11 6361 267 42.98 20 22 43 0
Team MAT Innings NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 CT ST
Australia 36 36 6 1451 107* 48.37 83.97 2 10 7 0
Bangladesh 10 6 1 283 96* 56.60 93.71 0 2 5 0
Canada 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
England 15 15 3 458 80 38.17 86.42 0 4 8 0
India 58 55 5 1786 105 35.72 77.99 3 13 19 0
Kenya 4 4 0 251 145 62.75 107.26 1 1 0 0
Netherlands 1 1 0 23 23 23.00 71.88 0 0 0 0
New Zealand 37 36 3 829 66 25.12 74.02 0 7 15 0
Pakistan 75 73 6 2319 134 34.61 82.38 3 13 21 0
South Africa 27 27 3 607 77* 25.29 73.93 0 6 5 0
West Indies 28 27 0 480 68 17.78 72.29 0 3 11 0
Zimbabwe 16 16 3 797 127* 61.31 87.87 2 5 4 0
Overall (12) 308 296 30 9284 145 34.90 81.13 11 64 95 0

By Opponent Record (Bowling)

TEST ODI
Year Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 5w 10w
Australia 66.0 4 5 210 42.00 3.18 79.20 2/65 0 0
Bangladesh 2.3 1 1 7 7.00 2.80 15.00 1/7 0 0
England 52.3 13 1 121 121.00 2.30 315.00 1/63 0 0
India 53.2 9 5 133 26.60 2.49 64.00 3/50 0 0
New Zealand 50.5 12 4 174 43.50 3.42 76.25 3/30 0 0
Pakistan 66.3 9 4 202 50.50 3.04 99.75 2/29 0 0
South Africa 76.5 17 6 188 31.33 2.45 76.83 3/39 0 0
Zimbabwe 64.0 12 3 173 57.67 2.70 128.00 2/61 0 0
Overall (8) 432.3 77 29 1208 41.66 2.79 89.48 3/30 0 0
Year Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 4w
Australia 150.5 2 14 713 50.93 4.73 64.64 3/42 0
Bangladesh 28.0 3 4 134 33.50 4.79 42.00 1/18 0
England 57.2 2 5 290 58.00 5.06 68.80 4/30 1
India 106.0 3 15 539 35.93 5.08 42.40 3/55 0
Kenya 15.0 1 1 69 69.00 4.60 90.00 1/23 0
New Zealand 80.2 3 11 367 33.36 4.57 43.82 2/22 0
Pakistan 194.2 6 28 956 34.14 4.92 41.64 4/45 1
South Africa 83.0 2 14 417 29.79 5.02 35.57 2/23 0
West Indies 109.0 4 13 530 40.77 4.86 50.31 3/43 0
Zimbabwe 34.1 1 1 162 162.00 4.74 205.00 1/36 0
Overall (10) 858.0 27 106 4177 39.41 4.87 48.57 4/30 2
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