Kasun Rajitha, Sri Lanka

Kasun Rajitha is an Sri lankan cricketer who plays for the team Sri Lanka. Kasun Rajitha was born on Jun 01, 1993; and as of 2026, He is 33 years old. Kasun Rajitha is a bowler from Sri Lanka and bowls .

In his Test career to date, Kasun Rajitha has played 19 matches to date in his Test career and He took 55 wickets, with an average of 31.44, conceding nearly 3.29 runs per over with a best individual figure of 5/56.

In Kasun Rajitha's Odi career, has played 34 matches to date in his Odi career and He took 43 wickets, with an average of 36.12, conceding nearly 6.10 runs per over with a best individual figure of 4/50.

Kasun Rajitha has played 18 matches to date in his T20 career and He took 17 wickets, with an average of 36.18, conceding nearly 9.32 runs per over with a best individual figure of 3/29.

Kasun RajithaSri Lanka

Born: Jun 1, 1993 (33 years)
Birth Place: Sri Lanka
Role: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Handed
Bowling Style: Right-arm medium fast

Profile

Chandrasekara Arachchilage Kasun Rajitha is a right-arm medium-fast bowler who has represented Sri Lanka across all three formats since 2016. Standing at 1.94 meters, Rajitha is known for his ability to generate appreciable seam movement at a sharp pace, making him a valuable asset in various playing conditions. Rajitha's international debut came in a T20I against India on February 9, 2016, in Pune, where he made an immediate impact by taking two wickets in his very first over, including those of prominent top-order batters. This performance earned him the Player of the Match award and marked a promising start to his international career. He made his Test debut on June 14, 2018, against the West Indies, and his ODI debut followed on August 1, 2018, against South Africa. Throughout his career, Rajitha has been a consistent performer for Sri Lanka. In May 2022, he achieved his first five-wicket haul in Test cricket, taking 5 for 64 against Bangladesh, showcasing his ability to lead the bowling attack. Despite facing challenges, such as conceding 75 runs in a T20I against Australia in October 2019, the most expensive figures in T20I history then, Rajitha demonstrated resilience and continued to contribute to the national team. Domestically, Rajitha has played for Badureliya Sports Club and was a leading wicket-taker in the 2018 SLC T20 League, finishing with 13 dismissals in six matches. In April 2025, he signed with Essex County Cricket Club to participate in their County Championship campaign, reflecting his growing reputation in international cricket circles.

Career Information

Last Test:	vs West Indies at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium North Sound, June 25, 2026
Last ODI:	vs Bangladesh at Arun Jaitley Stadium, November 6, 2023
Last T20I:	vs New Zealand at John Davies Oval, April 8, 2023

Batting Career Summary

	MAT	NO	Runs	HS	AVG	SR	4s	6s	CT
TEST	19	5	145	22	6.90	24.91	16	0	8
ODI	34	7	117	33	9.75	63.59	14	1	5
T20	18	5	31	9	10.33	58.49	2	0	2

Bowling Career Summary

	MAT	Wkts	AVG	ECON	Best	5w
TEST	19	55	31.44	3.29	56/5	2
ODI	34	43	36.12	6.10	50/4	0
T20	18	17	36.18	9.32	29/3	0

Kasun Rajitha's LAST 10 INNINGS

Last 10 TEST Innings

Vs West Indies 8 (18) , 4 (13)

Current Squad

Kasun Rajitha, Sri Lanka

Career Information

Batting Career Summary

Bowling Career Summary

Kasun Rajitha's LAST 10 INNINGS

Last 10 TEST Innings

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