Matches (13)

Super Smash (1)

New Zealand in India (1)

Vijay Hazare Trophy (1)

Men's Under-19 World Cup (3)

BBL (1)

BPL (2)

WPL (2)

SA20 (2)

WELL

(16/16 ov) 132/7

OTAGO

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IND

NZ

(47.3/50 ov, T:285) 286/3

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Nuwan Thushara

Sri Lanka|Bowler

Nuwan Thushara

INTL CAREER: 2022 - 2026

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Full Name

Ilandari Dewage Nuwan Thushara

Born

August 06, 1994, Thalawa

Age

31y 162d

Batting Style

Right hand Bat

Bowling Style

Right arm Medium fast

Playing Role

Bowler

Education

Thalawa Kanitu Vidyalaya, Alpitiya

TEAMS

Colombo Cricket Club

Dambulla Sixers

Royal Challengers Bengaluru

Deccan Gladiators

Galle Gladiators

Quetta Gladiators

Sinhalese Sports Club

St Kitts and Nevis Patriots

Nuwan Thushara Career Stats

Bowling

Format	Mat	Inns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Ave	Econ	SR	4w	5w	10w
T20Is	30	30	599	815	36	5/20	5/20	22.63	8.16	16.6	3	1	0
FC	5	6	312	237	2	2/37	2/37	118.50	4.55	156.0	0	0	0
List A	44	41	1413	1231	50	4/35	4/35	24.62	5.22	28.2	1	0	0
T20s	137	136	2688	3699	174	5/13	5/13	21.25	8.25	15.4	5	2	0

Batting & Fielding

Format	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100s	50s	4s	6s	Ct	St
T20Is	30	10	8	10	6	5.00	29	34.48	0	0	1	0	2	0
FC	5	6	3	2	1*	0.66	25	8.00	0	0	0	0	1	0
List A	44	18	14	10	4*	2.50	80	12.50	0	0	1	0	6	0
T20s	137	36	26	41	7*	4.10	71	57.74	0	0	2	2	17	0

Nuwan Thushara T20 Stats

Bowling

Tournament	Teams	Mat	Inns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Ave	Econ	SR	4w	5w	10w
ILT20	GG	5	5	119	192	4	2/33	2/33	48.00	9.68	29.7	0	0	0
IPL	2 teams	8	8	180	283	9	3/28	3/28	31.44	9.43	20.0	0	0	0
LPL	3 teams	36	36	759	1047	49	5/13	5/13	21.36	8.27	15.4	1	1	0
SA20	MICT	5	5	100	154	8	3/37	3/37	19.25	9.24	12.5	0	0	0
PSL	QG	1	1	12	21	1	1/21	1/21	21.00	10.50	12.0	0	0	0

Batting & Fielding

Tournament	Teams	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100s	50s	4s	6s	Ct	St
ILT20	GG	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	0
IPL	2 teams	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	0
LPL	3 teams	36	12	8	19	7	4.75	21	90.47	0	0	1	1	4	0
SA20	MICT	5	2	1	0	0*	0.00	3	0.00	0	0	0	0	1	0
PSL	QG	1	1	1	0	0*	-	3	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0

Ilandari Dewage Nuwan Thushara

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Recent Matches of Nuwan Thushara

Match	Bat	Bowl	Date	Ground	Format
Sri Lanka vs Pakistan	0*	0/31	07-Jan-2026	Dambulla	T20I # 3660
Giants vs Vipers	--	0/40	12-Dec-2025	Dubai (DICS)	T20
Giants vs Warriorz	--	0/44	10-Dec-2025	Dubai (DICS)	T20
Giants vs Vipers	--	2/33	08-Dec-2025	Dubai (DICS)	T20
Giants vs DC	--	0/34	06-Dec-2025	Dubai (DICS)	T20

Debut/Last Matches of Nuwan Thushara

T20I Matches

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Debut

Australia vs Sri Lanka at Sydney - February 13, 2022

Last

Sri Lanka vs Pakistan at Dambulla - January 07, 2026

FC Matches

Debut

SL Army vs Sinhalese at Colombo (SSC) - December 26 - 28, 2015

Last

Badureliya vs Ragama CC at Colombo (Bloomfield) - February 01 - 03, 2019

List A Matches

Debut

Colombo CC vs Burgher at Colombo (CCC) - March 10, 2018

Last

Colombo CC vs Police SC at Colombo (CCC) - July 30, 2025

T20 Matches

Debut

Sinhalese vs Galle CC at Colombo (PSS) - January 05, 2016

Last

Sri Lanka vs Pakistan at Dambulla - January 07, 2026

Videos of Nuwan Thushara

Will it be Wood or Maphaka or Thushara for Mumbai Indians?

Will it be Wood or Maphaka or Thushara for Mumbai Indians?

News and Features about Nuwan Thushara

No mystery spinner, no problem as Sri Lanka's pace battery does the magic

They left Maheesh Theekshana out against Bangladesh, as rapid, round-arm and two-arm bowlers unsettled the opposition

14-Sep-2025•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Mahedi four-for, Tanzid fifty give Bangladesh first series win against Sri Lanka

Mahedi four-for, Tanzid fifty give Bangladesh first series win against Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka never had enough as Bangladesh chased 133 in just 16.3 overs

16-Jul-2025•Mohammad Isam

Asalanka, bowlers help SL brush NZ aside for 1-0 lead

Asalanka, bowlers help SL brush NZ aside for 1-0 lead

Sri Lanka's spinners claimed six wickets between them to skittle New Zealand for 135

09-Nov-2024•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Photos of Nuwan Thushara

Nuwan Thushara struck in the opening over

Nuwan Thushara got three wickets in his first three overs

Nuwan Thushara broke a threatening opening stand

Nuwan Thushara celebrates a wicket

Nuwan Thushara bowled Parvez Hossain Emon in the first over

Nuwan Thushara returned the key wicket of Tanzid Hasan