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Wanidu Hasaranga

Wanidu Hasaranga
වනිදු හසරංග
Personal information
Full name Pinnaduwage Wanidu Hasaranga De Silva
Born (1997-07-29) 29 July 1997 (age 20)
Galle, Sri Lanka
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Legbreak
Role Bowling all-rounder
Relations Chaturanga de Silva (brother)
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 180) 2 July 2017 v Zimbabwe
Last ODI 3 September 2017 v India
Domestic team information
Years Team
2015-present Colombo
Career statistics
Competition ODI FC LA
Matches 7 12 8
Runs scored 52 775 82
Batting average 13.00 45.58 27.33
100s/50s 0/0 1/5 0/0
Top score 22 116* 38
Balls bowled 199 672 304
Wickets 9 16 15
Bowling average 25.22 24.68 13.40
5 wickets in innings 0 1 1
10 wickets in match 0 0 0
Best bowling 3/15 5/15 5/22
Catches/stumpings 4/0 10/0 2/0
Source: Cricinfo, 3 September 2017

Pinnaduwage Wanidu Hasaranga De Silva (born 29 July 1997), or Wanidu Hasaranga, is a professional Sri Lankan cricketer who plays for the national team. His elder brother, Chaturanga de Silva, has also represented the national team.

He made his List A debut on 30 November 2015 in the AIA Premier Limited Over Tournament.

In December 2015 he was named in Sri Lanka's squad for the 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup. He made his first-class debut for Sri Lanka Ports Authority Cricket Club in the 2015–16 Premier League Tournament on 26 February 2016.

He was named to Sri Lanka's One Day International (ODI) squad for their series against Zimbabwe. He made his ODI debut for Sri Lanka against Zimbabwe on 2 July 2017. In the match, he took the final three Zimbabwe wickets in the innings in consecutive deliveries, becoming the youngest bowler to take a hat-trick on debut in an ODI. He was also the third debutant in ODI history to claim a hat-trick after Bangladeshi Taijul Islam and South African Kagiso Rabada. He also became the first leg-spinner to take a hat-trick in ODI history.


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