Malinga Bandara Cricket Stats & Career Records
Malinga Bandara is a bowler associated with Sri Lanka, with an international career span of 1998–2010. Across the normalized career records available here, Malinga Bandara has 296 runs and 56 wickets across Test, ODI and/or T20I formats where records are available.
Malinga Bandara Career Stats
Career figures are cross-checked against the independent scorecard-derived layer. Exact matches are verified automatically; small source under-counts are corrected only when the scorecard layer is complete and identity-safe.
| Format | Career | Matches | Innings | Runs | HS | Bat Avg | 50s | 100s | Wickets | BBI | Bowl Avg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| ✓ verified | 1998–2006 | 8 | 11 | 124 | 43 | 15.50 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 3/84 | 39.56 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career span1998–2006 Matches8 Innings11 Not outs3 Runs124 High score43 Batting average15.50 50s0 100s0 Balls bowled1,152 Maidens29 Runs conceded633 Wickets16 Best bowling3/84 Bowling average39.56 Catches4 Detailed TEST match analysisInnings11
Runs124
Bat Avg15.50
Strike Rate51.67
50s / 100s0 / 0
Wickets16
Bowl Avg39.56
Economy3.30
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| ✓ verified | 2006–2010 | 31 | 17 | 160 | 31 | 12.31 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 4/31 | 34.22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career span2006–2010 Matches31 Innings17 Not outs4 Runs160 High score31 Batting average12.31 50s0 100s0 Balls bowled1,470 Maidens3 Runs conceded1,232 Wickets36 Best bowling4/31 Bowling average34.22 Catches9 Detailed ODI match analysisInnings17
Runs160
Bat Avg12.31
Strike Rate71.43
50s / 100s0 / 0
Wickets36
Bowl Avg34.22
Economy5.03
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Recent ODI match performances
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| ✓ verified | 2006–2009 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 6.00 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3/32 | 24.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career span2006–2009 Matches4 Innings3 Runs12 High score7 Batting average6.00 50s0 100s0 Balls bowled84 Wickets4 Best bowling3/32 Bowling average24.00 Catches1 Stumpings0 Detailed T20I match analysisInnings3
Runs12
Bat Avg6.00
Strike Rate80.00
50s / 100s0 / 0
Wickets4
Bowl Avg24.00
Economy6.86
Top opponents in T20I
Recent T20I match performances
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Career rows are automatically cross-checked against the independent detailed-scorecard layer. Canonical team aliases are merged, representative-XI internationals are included for the same verified person, and conflicts are kept out of the verified state.
Detailed Data Coverage
The career total and the independent detailed-scorecard layer are compared format by format. A format is labelled Verified only when the corrected career total and detailed match total agree and the available runs/wickets reconcile.
| Format | Career matches | Detailed matches | Coverage | Cross-source check | Status |
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| TEST | 8 | 8 | 100.0% | Verified | Verified |
| ODI | 31 | 31 | 100.0% | Verified | Verified |
| T20I | 4 | 4 | 100.0% | Verified | Verified |
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| 8 | 50 | 12.50 | 28 | |
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| 8 | 42 | 21.00 | 19 | |
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| 6 | 111 | 15.86 | 43 | |
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| 6 | 24 | 6.00 | 12 | |
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| 6 | 17 | 8.50 | 17 | |
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| 4 | 11 | 5.50 | 11 | |
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| 3 | 28 | — | 28 | |
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| 2 | 13 | 6.50 | 11 | |
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| Venue | Matches | Runs | Average | High |
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| 7 | 42 | 10.50 | 31 | |
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| 3 | 20 | 10.00 | 18 | |
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| 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | |
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| 2 | 22 | — | 19 | |
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| 2 | 17 | 8.50 | 11 | |
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| 2 | 13 | 6.50 | 11 | |
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| 2 | 0 | — | 0 | |
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| 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | |
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| 1 | 47 | 23.50 | 43 | |
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| 1 | 39 | 39.00 | 28 | |
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| 1 | 28 | — | 28 | |
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| 1 | 17 | 17.00 | 17 | |
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| 1 | 16 | 16.00 | 16 | |
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| 1 | 12 | 12.00 | 12 | |
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| 1 | 11 | 11.00 | 11 | |
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| 1 | 5 | — | 5 | |
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| 1 | 3 | — | 3 | |
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| 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 2 | |
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| 1 | 1 | 0.50 | 1 | |
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| 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | |
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| Year | Matches | Runs | Average | High |
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| 20 | 86 | 10.75 | 28 | |
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| 9 | 44 | 11.00 | 17 | |
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| 5 | 42 | 14.00 | 31 | |
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| 1 | 0 | — | 0 | |
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Malinga Bandara Dismissals & Head-to-Head
Two evidence levels are kept separate: historical scorecards for career dismissal relationships, and Cricsheet for delivery-level international matchups where ball-by-ball data exists.
Who dismissed whom
How these totals relate: 17 of 23 batting dismissals name the bowler; 6 do not. The breakdown below totals the named-bowler dismissals only. On the bowling side, 47 of 56 verified career wickets have a usable named-batter dismissal link in this scorecard source.
Source check: summary totals reconcile with the full underlying scorecard breakdown.
Head-to-head matchups
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