Sanath Jayasuriya Biography

Sanath Teran Jayasuriya is a previous Sri Lankan cricketer and a previous commander of the Sri Lankan national team.Jayasuriya was an all-rounder, who had a universal cricket profession that spread more than two decades, He is the main player to score more than 12,000 runs and catch in excess of 300 wickets in One Day International cricket, and consequently viewed as a standout amongst the best all rounders in the historical backdrop of constrained overs cricket.

Full Name :Sanath Teran Jayasuriya
Nickname: Matara Hurricane, Matara Mauler
Father:Dunstan Jayasuriya
Mother:Breeda Jayasuriya
Born :30 June 1969 Matara, Sri Lanka
Major Teams: Sri Lanka, Asian Cricket Council XI, Ruhuna, Mumbai Indians
Batting Style :Left-hand bat
Bowling Style :Slow left-arm

Sanath Jayasuriya Early life

Sanath Jayasuriya was conceived in the Southern Sri Lankan city of Matara, to the group of Dunstan and Breeda Jayasuriya. He has a senior sibling, Chandana Jayasuriya. He was taught at St. Servatius' College, Matara, where his cricketing gifts were fed by his school primary, G.L. Galappathy, and cricket mentor, Lionel Wagasinghe.

Debut:

He made his One Day International presentation against Australia at Melbourne on Boxing Day of 1989 and his Test debut against New Zealand at Hamilton in February 1991.

One day International Career

Jayasuriya held the records for the quickest fifty (against Pakistan 17 balls), quickest 100 for Sri Lanka(against Pakistan 48 balls) and quickest 150 (against England in 95 balls) in ODI cricket. His quickest 50 remained 19 years, where his 50 years is viewed as the best since he accomplished this accomplishment in a time where no any handling limitations and strategic maneuvers are accessible. Jayasuriya's most astounding ODI score is 189 runs, scored against India in Sharjah in 2000.

He turned into the fourth batsman to score in excess of 10,000 runs and the second batsman to score more than 12,000, and 13,000 keeps running in the historical backdrop of ODIs. He likewise has 28 centuries, the fourth most elevated in ODIs.

Test career

Sanath Jayasuriya held the record for the most elevated Test score made by a Sri Lankan, 340 against India in 1997. This exertion was a piece of a second-wicket organization with Roshan Mahanama that set the then unequaled record for any association in Test history, with 576 runs. The two records were outperformed in July 2006 when individual Sri Lankan Mahela Jayawardene scored 374 as a major aspect of a 624-run association with Kumar Sangakkara against South Africa. On 20 September 2005, amid the Second Test of the home arrangement against Bangladesh, Jayasuriya turned into the first Sri Lankan to play 100 Tests, and the 33rd Test cricketer to accomplish this accomplishment.

The primary Test against England in Kandy in 2007, he declared he was to resign from Test cricket toward the finish of the match.

Twenty20 career

In Twenty20 vocation he is a fruitful player.During the 2007 ICC World Twenty20, he accomplished two half hundreds of years in the gathering stages against New Zealand and Kenya in this competition.

In April 2008, he joined the Mumbai Indians to play in the Indian Premier League T20. In the wake of scoring a staggering 114 not out off only 48 balls for the Mumbai Indians against Chennai, Jayasuriya recaptured his situation in the one-day side after he had been dropped for the West Indies visit.

At 42 years old, Jayasuriya played for the Ruhuna Rhinos in the passing round of the 2011 Champions League. In February 2012 Jayasuria played for the Khulna Royal Bengals(BPL).

Retirement

Sanath Jayasuriya resigned from Test cricket in December 2007. Be that as it may, he kept playing the shorter arrangements of the amusement, before hanging up his boots in June 2011.

After his retirement, he was selected as the individual from Sri Lankan Parliament for Matara in 2010.

In January 2013, he was designated as the director of choice council by Mahindananda Aluthgamage. His chose Sri Lankan group won the 2014 ICC World T20

Career Batting Stats

Left-Handed Batsman

Format	M	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100s	50s	4s	6s

Test 1991–07	110	188	14	6973	340	40.1	10683	-	14	31	910	59

ODI 1989–11	445	433	18	13430	189	32.4	14725	91.2	28	68	1500	270

T20I 2006–11	31	30	3	629	88	23.3	487	129.2	0	4	76	23

IPL 2008–10	30	30	2	768	114*	27.4	532	144.4	1	4	84	39

Career Bowling Stats

Left-arm Leg Spin Bowler

Format	M	Inn	B	Mdn	Runs	W	BB	Econ	Avg	SR	4W	5W

Test 1991–07	110	140	8188	323	3366	98	5/34	2.46	34.3	83.5	6	2

ODI 1989–11	445	368	14874	45	11871	323	6/29	4.78	36.8	46.0	8	4

T20I 2006–11	31	24	371	0	456	19	3/21	7.37	24.0	19.5	0	0

IPL 2008–10	30	21	294	1	390	13	3/14	7.95	30.0	22.6	0	0