Personal Details
- Full Name Nishanka Nilakshi Damayanthi de Silva
- Age 36
- Date of Birth 27 September 1989
- Birthplace Panadura
- Batting Style Right Handed Bat
- Bowling Style Right-Arm Medium
All-rounder
Nilkashi De Silva is a handy bowling allrounder who made her T20I debut against West Indies in March 2013. Within a year, she was representing her nation at the World Twenty20 tournament, going onto register an impressive bowling performance of 2-14 against Pakistan.
The slow-medium bowler made her ODI debut against New Zealand in November 2015.
2018 was a standout year for de Silva as she managed to pick up 7 wickets at the 2018 Women's Twenty20 Asia Cup, making her Sri Lanka's leading wicket-taker.
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6s Hit
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Catches
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Stumpings
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| T20I | 98 | 80 | 1,059 | 63 | 17.65 | 1 | 0 | 96.36 | 20 | 72 | 14 | 44 | 0 |
| ODI | 61 | 55 | 1,204 | 63 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 73.64 | 12 | 101 | 16 | 25 | 0 |
M: Matches
Inn: Innings Batted
Runs: Runs Scored
HS: Highest Score
Avg: Batting Average
50s: 50s Scored
100s: 100s Scored
SR: Strike Rate
NO: Not Outs
4s: 4s Hit
6s: 6s Hit
Ct: Catches
St: Stumpings
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Wickets
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Best Bowling
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5 Wicket Hauls
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Economy
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Maidens Bowled
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Runs Conceded
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| T20I | 98 | 28.1 | 7 | 3/20 | 0 | 28.57 | 7.1 | 0 | 200 |
| ODI | 61 | 70 | 4 | 1/27 | 0 | 98.25 | 5.61 | 0 | 393 |
M: Matches
O: Overs Bowled
W: Wickets
BB: Best Bowling
5w: 5 Wicket Hauls
Avg: Bowling Average
Econ: Economy
Mdn: Maidens Bowled
Runs: Runs Conceded
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