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Home  »  Cricket  »  Players  »  Asanka Gurusinha

Asanka Gurusinha, Sri Lanka

Asanka Gurusinha, a former Sri lankan cricketer, was born on Sep 16, 1966. As of 2026, he is 60 years old and remains a prominent figure in cricket. Asanka Gurusinha is a Left Handed batter and one of the greatest batters in the game.

Asanka Gurusinha's cricket career spanned an impressive period from 1985 to 1996, 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.

Asanka Gurusinha
Asanka GurusinhaSri Lanka
  • Born: Sep 16, 1966 (59 years)
  • Period: (1985-1996)
  • Batting Style: Left Handed
  • Bowling Style: Right Arm Medium

Batting Career Summary

MAT NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 4s 6s CT ST
TEST 41 7 2452 143 38.92 N/A 7 8 230 10 - -
ODI 147 5 3902 117* 28.28 60.88 2 22 279 42 - -

Bowling Career Summary

MAT Ov M Wkts AVG ECON Best 5w 10w
TEST 41 234.4 47 20 34.05 2.90 2/7 0 0
ODI 147 264.1 8 26 52.08 5.13 2/25 0 0

Home/Away Record (Batting)

Venue Innings NO Runs HS AVG The Hundred 50 CT ST
Home 26 6 921 137 46.05 2 3 9 0
Away 44 1 1531 143 35.60 5 5 22 0
Overall 70 7 2452 143 38.92 7 8 33 0
Venue MAT NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 CT ST
Home 26 4 650 87 30.95 61.26 0 4 11 0
Away 121 1 3252 117* 27.79 2 18 38 0
Overall 147 5 3902 117* 28.28 60.88 2 22 49 0

Home/Away Record (Bowling)

Venue Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 5w 10w
Home 94.0 14 7 265 37.86 2.82 80.57 2/7 0 0
Away 140.4 33 13 416 32.00 2.96 64.92 2/19 0 0
Overall 234.4 47 20 681 34.05 2.90 70.40 2/7 0 0
Venue Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 4w
Home 57.0 4 6 217 36.17 3.81 57.00 2/25 0
Away 207.1 4 20 1137 56.85 5.49 62.15 2/63 0
Overall 264.1 8 26 1354 52.08 5.13 60.96 2/25 0

By Year Record (Batting)

Year MAT Innings NO Runs HS AVG The Hundred 50 CT ST
1985 1 2 0 29 17 14.50 0 0 2 0
1986 4 7 2 250 116* 50.00 1 0 1 0
1987 2 3 0 72 40 24.00 0 0 0 0
1989 2 3 0 63 43 21.00 0 0 3 0
1990 1 2 1 52 52* 52.00 0 1 0 0
1991 6 9 0 464 119 51.56 2 2 4 0
1992 6 10 3 301 137 43.00 1 0 8 0
1993 5 9 1 269 56 33.63 0 1 2 0
1994 4 7 0 287 128 41.00 1 2 2 0
1995 7 14 0 506 143 36.14 2 0 7 0
1996 3 4 0 159 88 39.75 0 2 4 0
Overall (11) 41 70 7 2452 143 38.92 7 8 33 0
Year MAT Innings NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 CT ST
1985 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 1 0
1986 9 9 1 252 68 31.50 52.94 0 2 4 0
1987 8 8 0 246 54 30.75 58.43 0 2 0 0
1988 11 11 0 209 60 19.00 47.50 0 1 7 0
1989 8 8 0 248 83 31.00 62.94 0 2 2 0
1990 15 14 0 396 88 28.29 0 2 3 0
1991 4 4 0 163 81 40.75 80.30 0 1 3 0
1992 19 18 0 447 76 24.83 60.90 0 3 6 0
1993 14 14 2 293 90 24.42 60.91 0 1 5 0
1994 14 14 2 373 117* 31.08 60.26 1 1 5 0
1995 17 17 0 529 108 31.12 66.62 1 3 5 0
1996 27 25 0 746 87 29.84 60.95 0 4 8 0
Overall (12) 147 143 5 3902 117* 28.28 60.88 2 22 49 0

By Year Record (Bowling)

Year Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 5w 10w
1986 8.5 0 2 67 33.50 7.58 26.50 2/25 0 0
1987 9.0 1 0 17 1.89 0 0
1989 24.3 4 5 88 17.60 3.59 29.40 2/31 0 0
1991 35.2 7 1 89 89.00 2.52 212.00 1/36 0 0
1992 55.0 18 6 132 22.00 2.40 55.00 2/18 0 0
1993 48.0 7 4 122 30.50 2.54 72.00 2/7 0 0
1994 21.0 4 0 78 3.71 0 0
1995 28.0 5 2 81 40.50 2.89 84.00 2/30 0 0
1996 5.0 1 0 7 1.40 0 0
Overall (9) 234.4 47 20 681 34.05 2.90 70.40 2/7 0 0
Year Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 4w
1986 26.3 1 2 123 61.50 4.64 79.50 1/27 0
1987 6.0 0 1 59 59.00 9.83 36.00 1/43 0
1988 2.0 0 0 15 7.50 0
1989 8.0 0 0 50 6.25 0
1990 37.4 0 5 217 43.40 5.76 45.20 1/13 0
1991 13.0 0 1 74 74.00 5.69 78.00 1/34 0
1992 96.0 4 11 451 41.00 4.70 52.36 2/25 0
1993 39.0 2 5 199 39.80 5.10 46.80 2/63 0
1994 16.0 1 1 73 73.00 4.56 96.00 1/30 0
1995 15.0 0 0 62 4.13 0
1996 5.0 0 0 31 6.20 0
Overall (11) 264.1 8 26 1354 52.08 5.13 60.96 2/25 0

By Position Record (Batting)

Position Innings NO Runs HS AVG The Hundred 50 CT ST
Opening 9 0 433 128 48.11 2 2 5 0
3 56 7 1842 143 37.59 4 6 23 0
4 3 0 148 102 49.33 1 0 1 0
6 1 0 12 12 12.00 0 0 0 0
8 1 0 17 17 17.00 0 0 2 0
Overall 70 7 2452 143 38.92 7 8 33 0
Position Innings NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 CT ST
Opening 13 0 266 108 20.46 56.72 1 0 3 0
3 109 3 3282 117* 30.96 60.26 1 21 43 0
4 4 0 102 37 25.50 79.07 0 0 0 0
5 6 1 69 37 13.80 60.00 0 0 1 0
6 9 1 171 52 21.38 71.55 0 1 1 0
7 2 0 12 12 6.00 109.09 0 0 1 0
Overall 143 5 3902 117* 28.28 60.88 2 22 49 0

By Opponent Record (Batting)

Team MAT Innings NO Runs HS AVG The Hundred 50 CT ST
Australia 8 14 2 510 143 42.50 2 0 8 0
England 2 4 0 110 43 27.50 0 0 1 0
India 7 12 2 309 56 30.90 0 2 1 0
New Zealand 8 13 1 636 127 53.00 3 2 9 0
Pakistan 10 18 2 426 116* 26.63 1 0 7 0
South Africa 1 2 0 53 27 26.50 0 0 1 0
Zimbabwe 5 7 0 408 128 58.29 1 4 4 0
Overall (7) 41 70 7 2452 143 38.92 7 8 31 0
Team MAT Innings NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 CT ST
Australia 24 23 0 543 65 23.61 0 2 7 0
Bangladesh 3 3 1 82 44* 41.00 50.31 0 0 0 0
England 7 7 1 146 45 24.33 53.87 0 0 0 0
India 25 23 0 680 85 29.57 63.97 0 5 9 0
Kenya 2 2 0 84 84 42.00 77.78 0 1 1 0
New Zealand 21 21 1 774 117* 38.70 65.82 2 4 9 0
Pakistan 39 38 1 1039 90 28.08 64.14 0 7 14 0
South Africa 6 6 1 82 23 16.40 53.25 0 0 2 0
West Indies 13 13 0 296 66 22.77 49.92 0 2 5 0
Zimbabwe 7 7 0 176 87 25.14 70.68 0 1 1 0
Overall (10) 147 143 5 3902 117* 28.28 2 22 48 0

By Opponent Record (Bowling)

Year Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 5w 10w
Australia 44.3 7 7 157 22.43 3.53 38.14 2/18 0 0
England 11.0 4 2 19 9.50 1.73 33.00 2/7 0 0
India 42.5 3 4 167 41.75 3.90 64.25 2/25 0 0
New Zealand 61.2 12 2 147 73.50 2.40 184.00 1/19 0 0
Pakistan 50.0 17 5 127 25.40 2.54 60.00 2/19 0 0
South Africa 3.0 0 0 3 1.00 0 0
Zimbabwe 22.0 4 0 61 2.77 0 0
Overall (7) 234.4 47 20 681 34.05 2.90 70.40 2/7 0 0
Year Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 4w
Australia 37.0 1 2 181 90.50 4.89 111.00 1/16 0
Bangladesh 3.0 0 1 13 13.00 4.33 18.00 1/13 0
England 16.0 0 2 95 47.50 5.94 48.00 2/67 0
India 38.3 1 4 179 44.75 4.65 57.75 1/21 0
New Zealand 50.0 4 7 196 28.00 3.92 42.86 2/25 0
Pakistan 60.4 1 5 364 72.80 6.00 72.80 2/63 0
South Africa 8.0 0 0 30 3.75 0
West Indies 28.0 0 2 157 78.50 5.61 84.00 1/14 0
Zimbabwe 23.0 1 3 139 46.33 6.04 46.00 2/72 0
Overall (9) 264.1 8 26 1354 52.08 5.13 60.96 2/25 0

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