Prabath Jayasuriya

Prabath Jayasuriya
Personal information
Full name
Neketh Gedara Roshan Prabath Jayasuriya
Born (1991-11-05) 5 November 1991
Matale, Sri Lanka
BattingRight-handed
BowlingLeft-arm orthodox
RoleBowler
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 159)8 July 2022 v Australia
Last Test25 June 2025 v Bangladesh
ODI debut (cap 187)1 August 2018 v South Africa
Last ODI5 August 2018 v South Africa
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI FC LA
Matches 22 2 114 79
Runs scored 255 10 1,466 210
Batting average 7.96 10.00 12.11 9.54
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/4 0/0
Top score 28* 10* 81 23
Balls bowled 7,163 96 23,944 3,824
Wickets 122 0 473 129
Bowling average 31.37 – 28.05 19.76
5 wickets in innings 12 – 37 4
10 wickets in match 3 – 9 0
Best bowling 7/52 – 7/26 7/17
Catches/stumpings 4/– 0/– 34/– 19/–
Source: Cricinfo, 29 June 2025

Neketh Gedara Roshan Prabath Jayasuriya, commonly known as Prabath Jayasuriya (born 5 November 1991), is a professional Sri Lankan cricketer who plays for the national team in Tests and ODIs. In domestic matches, he plays for Colts Cricket Club and Jaffna Stallions. He bowls left arm orthodox spin and a lower order batsman who can bat a bit.

Jayasuriya is quickest Sri Lankan bowler to reach both 50 and 100 Test wickets in Sri Lanka.

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