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Home  »  Cricket  »  Players  »  Ashantha De Mel

Ashantha De Mel, Sri Lanka

Ashantha De Mel, a former Sri lankan cricketer, was born on May 09, 1959. As of 2026, he is 67 years old and remains a prominent figure in cricket. Ashantha De Mel is a Right Handed batter and one of the greatest batters in the game.

Ashantha De Mel's cricket career spanned an impressive period from 1982 to 1986, 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.

Ashantha De Mel
Ashantha De MelSri Lanka
  • Born: May 9, 1959 (67 years)
  • Period: (1982-1986)
  • Batting Style: Right Handed
  • Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium

Batting Career Summary

MAT NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 4s 6s CT ST
TEST 17 5 326 34 14.17 N/A 0 0 17 2 - -
ODI 57 9 466 36 14.56 78.32 0 0 22 3 - -

Bowling Career Summary

MAT Ov M Wkts AVG ECON Best 5w 10w
TEST 17 586.2 92 59 36.95 3.72 6/109 3 0
ODI 57 455.5 47 59 37.92 4.91 5/32 2 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 12 2 124 29 12.40 0 0 2 0
Away 16 3 202 34 15.54 0 0 6 0
Overall 28 5 326 34 14.17 0 0 9 0
Venue MAT NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 CT ST
Home 18 4 118 27 16.86 91.47 0 0 4 0
Away 39 5 348 36 13.92 74.68 0 0 9 0
Overall 57 9 466 36 14.56 78.32 0 0 13 0

Home/Away Record (Bowling)

TEST ODI
Venue Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 5w 10w
Home 279.0 54 29 913 31.48 3.27 57.72 5/64 1 0
Away 307.2 38 30 1267 42.23 4.12 61.47 6/109 2 0
Overall 586.2 92 59 2180 36.95 3.72 59.63 6/109 3 0
Venue Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 4w
Home 138.3 19 20 536 26.80 3.87 41.55 4/34 1
Away 317.2 28 39 1701 43.62 5.36 48.82 5/32 2
Overall 455.5 47 59 2237 37.92 4.91 46.36 5/32 3

By Year Record (Batting)

TEST ODI
Year MAT Innings NO Runs HS AVG The Hundred 50 CT ST
1982 5 10 2 125 34 15.63 0 0 5 0
1983 1 2 0 29 29 14.50 0 0 0 0
1984 1 2 1 34 20* 34.00 0 0 0 0
1985 6 9 1 65 18 8.13 0 0 3 0
1986 4 5 1 73 25 18.25 0 0 1 0
Overall (5) 17 28 5 326 34 14.17 0 0 9 0
Year MAT Innings NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 CT ST
1982 8 6 1 86 28 17.20 116.22 0 0 0 0
1983 13 10 0 130 27 13.00 56.77 0 0 1 0
1984 3 3 1 32 15* 16.00 78.05 0 0 2 0
1985 16 9 3 100 36 16.67 70.92 0 0 7 0
1986 11 8 4 99 23* 24.75 116.47 0 0 1 0
1987 6 5 0 19 7 3.80 76.00 0 0 2 0
Overall (6) 57 41 9 466 36 14.56 78.32 0 0 13 0

By Year Record (Bowling)

TEST ODI
Year Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 5w 10w
1982 192.3 22 23 792 34.43 4.11 50.22 5/68 1 0
1983 23.0 3 2 113 56.50 4.91 69.00 2/113 0 0
1984 37.0 10 4 110 27.50 2.97 55.50 4/110 0 0
1985 227.3 38 19 787 41.42 3.46 71.84 6/109 2 0
1986 106.2 19 11 378 34.36 3.55 58.00 3/39 0 0
Overall (5) 586.2 92 59 2180 36.95 3.72 59.63 6/109 3 0
Year Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 4w
1982 55.3 5 9 281 31.22 5.06 37.00 4/34 1
1983 120.3 19 24 510 21.25 4.23 30.13 5/32 2
1984 23.0 7 4 95 23.75 4.13 34.50 2/26 0
1985 123.0 6 12 709 59.08 5.76 61.50 2/53 0
1986 91.3 10 9 334 37.11 3.65 61.00 3/40 0
1987 42.2 0 1 308 308.00 7.28 254.00 1/97 0
Overall (6) 455.5 47 59 2237 37.92 4.91 46.36 5/32 3

By Position Record (Batting)

TEST ODI
Position Innings NO Runs HS AVG The Hundred 50 CT ST
7 1 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0
8 12 1 163 34 14.82 0 0 2 0
9 12 3 135 25* 15.00 0 0 4 0
10 3 1 28 18* 14.00 0 0 2 0
Overall 28 5 326 34 14.17 0 0 9 0
Position Innings NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 CT ST
6 2 0 30 25 15.00 125.00 0 0 0 0
7 9 0 74 27 8.22 49.01 0 0 3 0
8 19 5 236 36 16.86 95.93 0 0 5 0
9 8 3 96 27 19.20 72.73 0 0 1 0
10 3 1 30 17 15.00 71.43 0 0 2 0
Overall 41 9 466 36 14.56 78.32 0 0 13 0

By Opponent Record (Batting)

TEST ODI
Team MAT Innings NO Runs HS AVG The Hundred 50 CT ST
Australia 1 2 0 29 29 14.50 0 0 0 0
England 2 4 1 55 20* 18.33 0 0 0 0
India 5 7 2 81 25 16.20 0 0 4 0
Pakistan 9 15 2 161 34 12.38 0 0 5 0
Overall (4) 17 28 5 326 34 14.17 0 0 9 0
Team MAT Innings NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 CT ST
Australia 8 4 1 39 27 13.00 82.98 0 0 1 0
Bangladesh 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
England 5 5 1 64 27 16.00 80.00 0 0 0 0
India 12 10 3 124 28 17.71 120.39 0 0 3 0
New Zealand 9 8 1 96 27 13.71 54.55 0 0 5 0
Pakistan 16 12 2 128 36 12.80 81.53 0 0 3 0
West Indies 6 2 1 15 15* 15.00 46.88 0 0 1 0
Overall (7) 57 41 9 466 36 14.56 78.32 0 0 13 0

By Opponent Record (Bowling)

TEST ODI
Year Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 5w 10w
Australia 23.0 3 2 113 56.50 4.91 69.00 2/113 0 0
England 67.1 16 9 213 23.67 3.17 44.78 4/70 0 0
India 224.3 36 20 758 37.90 3.38 67.35 5/64 2 0
Pakistan 271.4 37 28 1096 39.14 4.03 58.21 6/109 1 0
Overall (4) 586.2 92 59 2180 36.95 3.72 59.63 6/109 3 0
Year Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 4w
Australia 63.3 4 9 319 35.44 5.02 42.33 2/9 0
Bangladesh 9.0 1 0 30 3.33 0/30 0
England 43.5 5 9 177 19.67 4.04 29.22 4/34 1
India 80.3 3 7 470 67.14 5.84 69.00 3/40 0
New Zealand 76.3 16 13 333 25.62 4.35 35.31 5/32 1
Pakistan 131.3 16 15 565 37.67 4.30 52.60 5/39 1
West Indies 51.0 2 6 343 57.17 6.73 51.00 2/67 0
Overall (7) 455.5 47 59 2237 37.92 4.91 46.36 5/32 3
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