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Home  »  Cricket  »  Players  »  Upul Chandana

Upul Chandana, Sri Lanka

Upul Chandana, a former Sri lankan cricketer, was born on May 07, 1972. As of 2026, he is 54 years old and remains a prominent figure in cricket. Upul Chandana is a Right Handed batter and one of the greatest batters in the game.

Upul Chandana's cricket career spanned an impressive period from 1999 to 2005, 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 career, Upul Chandana has played 16 matches in his Test career and he took 37 wickets, with an average of 41.49, conceding nearly 3.43 runs per over with a best individual figure of 10/210.

In Upul Chandana's Odi career, has played 147 matches to date in his Odi career and he took 151 wickets, with an average of 31.91, conceding nearly 4.71 runs per over with a best individual figure of 5/61.

Upul Chandana
Upul ChandanaSri Lanka
  • Born: May 7, 1972 (53 years)
  • Period: (1999-2005)
  • Batting Style: Right Handed
  • Bowling Style: Right Arm Leg Break

Batting Career Summary

MAT NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 4s 6s CT ST
TEST 16 1 616 92 26.78 50.62 0 2 77 6 - -
ODI 147 17 1627 89 17.31 72.99 0 5 108 22 - -

Bowling Career Summary

MAT Ov M Wkts AVG ECON Best 5w 10w
TEST 16 447.3 64 37 41.49 3.43 6/179 3 0
ODI 147 1023.4 20 151 31.91 4.71 5/61 1 0

Home/Away Record (Batting)

Venue Innings NO Runs HS AVG The Hundred 50 CT ST
Home 15 1 441 92 31.50 0 2 4 0
Away 9 0 175 41 19.44 0 0 2 0
Overall 24 1 616 92 26.78 0 2 7 0
Venue MAT NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 CT ST
Home 60 10 474 61* 17.56 73.83 0 1 33 0
Away 87 7 1153 89 17.21 72.65 0 4 46 0
Overall 147 17 1627 89 17.31 72.99 0 5 79 0

Home/Away Record (Bowling)

Venue Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 5w 10w
Home 270.0 43 17 854 50.24 3.16 95.29 2/21 0 0
Away 177.3 21 20 681 34.05 3.84 53.25 6/179 3 1
Overall 447.3 64 37 1535 41.49 3.43 72.57 6/179 3 1
Venue Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 4w
Home 433.1 8 82 1910 23.29 4.41 31.70 5/61 5
Away 590.3 12 69 2908 42.14 4.92 51.35 3/15 0
Overall 1023.4 20 151 4818 31.91 4.71 40.68 5/61 5

By Year Record (Batting)

Year MAT Innings NO Runs HS AVG The Hundred 50 CT ST
1999 2 3 0 55 28 18.33 0 0 1 0
2000 3 4 1 57 32 19.00 0 0 2 0
2002 2 2 0 112 92 56.00 0 1 1 0
2003 2 3 0 116 76 38.67 0 1 0 0
2004 5 9 0 208 43 23.11 0 0 3 0
2005 2 3 0 68 41 22.67 0 0 0 0
Overall (6) 16 24 1 616 92 26.78 0 2 7 0
Year MAT Innings NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 CT ST
1994 5 3 0 46 26 15.33 40.71 0 0 3 0
1996 9 6 1 50 14* 10.00 53.19 0 0 7 0
1997 10 7 2 29 16 5.80 46.77 0 0 4 0
1998 15 12 4 186 27* 23.25 88.15 0 0 5 0
1999 27 23 0 395 50 17.17 77.91 0 1 17 0
2000 12 8 1 107 46 15.29 82.31 0 0 10 0
2001 3 2 0 13 8 6.50 81.25 0 0 4 0
2002 22 18 2 231 64 14.44 78.57 0 1 11 0
2003 3 2 0 122 89 61.00 89.71 0 1 1 0
2004 27 20 3 315 61* 18.53 68.33 0 2 13 0
2005 13 9 4 132 44* 26.40 66.33 0 0 2 0
2007 1 1 0 1 1 1.00 16.67 0 0 2 0
Overall (12) 147 111 17 1627 89 17.31 72.99 0 5 79 0

By Year Record (Bowling)

Year Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 5w 10w
1999 58.1 8 7 227 32.43 3.90 49.86 6/179 1 0
2000 82.1 11 9 262 29.11 3.19 54.78 2/21 0 0
2002 27.0 8 2 60 30.00 2.22 81.00 1/11 0 0
2003 63.0 18 2 148 74.00 2.35 189.00 2/82 0 0
2004 149.1 9 15 606 40.40 4.06 59.67 5/101 2 1
2005 68.0 10 2 232 116.00 3.41 204.00 1/12 0 0
Overall (6) 447.3 64 37 1535 41.49 3.43 72.57 6/179 3 1
Year Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 4w
1994 3.0 0 0 21 7.00 0
1996 69.0 0 9 309 34.33 4.48 46.00 4/35 1
1997 54.0 0 8 271 33.88 5.02 40.50 3/32 0
1998 93.5 2 21 465 22.14 4.96 26.81 4/31 1
1999 202.2 3 29 917 31.62 4.53 41.86 3/21 0
2000 87.2 2 11 405 36.82 4.64 47.64 4/44 1
2001 21.2 0 2 99 49.50 4.64 64.00 2/41 0
2002 163.0 6 18 730 40.56 4.48 54.33 3/2 0
2003 18.0 1 3 88 29.33 4.89 36.00 2/23 0
2004 209.4 4 37 991 26.78 4.73 34.00 5/61 2
2005 95.1 2 13 494 38.00 5.19 43.92 2/15 0
2007 7.0 0 0 28 4.00 0/28 0
Overall (12) 1023.4 20 151 4818 31.91 4.71 40.68 5/61 5

By Position Record (Batting)

Position Innings NO Runs HS AVG The Hundred 50 CT ST
7 2 0 97 76 48.50 0 1 0 0
8 14 0 263 43 18.79 0 0 4 0
9 7 1 248 92 41.33 0 1 2 0
10 1 0 8 8 8.00 0 0 0 0
Overall 24 1 616 92 26.78 0 2 7 0
Position Innings NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 CT ST
4 2 0 10 7 5.00 38.46 0 0 1 0
5 6 2 176 89 44.00 85.85 0 1 4 0
6 6 0 66 30 11.00 66.67 0 0 3 0
7 51 4 815 64 17.34 74.57 0 4 28 0
8 35 8 446 44* 16.52 70.13 0 0 20 0
9 10 2 110 35 13.75 67.48 0 0 5 0
10 1 1 4 4* 57.14 0 0 0 0
Overall 111 17 1627 89 17.31 72.99 0 5 79 0

By Opponent Record (Batting)

Team MAT Innings NO Runs HS AVG The Hundred 50 CT ST
Australia 4 7 0 146 43 20.86 0 0 2 0
Bangladesh 1 1 0 20 20 20.00 0 0 1 0
England 2 3 0 116 76 38.67 0 1 0 0
New Zealand 2 3 0 68 41 22.67 0 0 0 0
Pakistan 1 2 0 43 28 21.50 0 0 1 0
South Africa 5 7 1 131 40 21.83 0 0 3 0
Zimbabwe 1 1 0 92 92 92.00 0 1 0 0
Overall (7) 16 24 1 616 92 26.78 0 2 7 0
Team MAT Innings NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 CT ST
Australia 16 12 1 209 38 19.00 66.14 0 0 11 0
Bangladesh 9 2 1 5 4* 5.00 62.50 0 0 7 0
England 11 9 0 155 50 17.22 83.33 0 1 4 0
India 29 24 5 283 44* 14.89 69.53 0 0 8 0
Kenya 2 1 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0
New Zealand 11 9 2 144 27* 20.57 57.37 0 0 8 0
Pakistan 24 20 3 311 64 18.29 83.60 0 1 14 0
South Africa 19 15 1 161 61* 11.50 62.40 0 1 8 0
United Arab Emirates 1 1 0 21 21 21.00 87.50 0 0 2 0
West Indies 8 6 1 153 89 30.60 82.26 0 1 5 0
Zimbabwe 17 12 3 185 51 20.56 84.09 0 1 12 0
Overall (11) 147 111 17 1627 89 17.31 72.99 0 5 79 0

By Opponent Record (Bowling)

Year Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 5w 10w
Australia 110.3 8 15 479 31.93 4.33 44.20 5/101 2 1
Bangladesh 15.0 4 2 36 18.00 2.40 45.00 1/11 0 0
England 63.0 18 2 148 74.00 2.35 189.00 2/82 0 0
New Zealand 68.0 10 2 232 116.00 3.41 204.00 1/12 0 0
Pakistan 47.5 7 6 179 29.83 3.74 47.83 6/179 1 0
South Africa 131.1 13 10 437 43.70 3.33 78.70 2/21 0 0
Zimbabwe 12.0 4 0 24 2.00 0 0
Overall (7) 447.3 64 37 1535 41.49 3.43 72.57 6/179 3 1
Year Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 4w
Australia 114.4 0 21 541 25.76 4.72 32.76 4/35 1
Bangladesh 66.3 2 9 266 29.56 4.00 44.33 3/2 0
England 95.0 3 8 427 53.38 4.49 71.25 3/35 0
India 166.0 1 20 883 44.15 5.32 49.80 3/32 0
Kenya 6.0 0 0 35 5.83 0/13 0
New Zealand 64.1 2 8 241 30.13 3.76 48.13 3/24 0
Pakistan 165.2 4 19 829 43.63 5.01 52.21 3/40 0
South Africa 151.1 3 29 718 24.76 4.75 31.28 5/61 2
United Arab Emirates 9.5 2 4 22 5.50 2.24 14.75 4/22 1
West Indies 57.0 1 5 305 61.00 5.35 68.40 2/49 0
Zimbabwe 128.0 2 28 551 19.68 4.30 27.43 4/31 1
Overall (11) 1023.4 20 151 4818 31.91 4.71 40.68 5/61 5

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