Nuwan Thushara Biography 2024: Career, Net Worth, News, Education And Family

Nuwan Thushara Biography Born on August 6, 1994, Ilandari Dewage Nuwan Thushara is a professional cricketer from Sri Lanka who presently represents the country in Twenty20 Internationals. Against Australia in February 2022, Thushara, a fast bowler with a slinging movement, made his debut for Sri Lanka in cricket. He attended Thalawa Kanitu Vidyalaya, Alpitiya, in the past.

Nuwan Thushara Biography

Cricketer Nuwan Thushara represents the Sri Lankan national squad. Born on August 6, 1994, Nuwan Thushara will be 30 years old in 2024. Thalawa-born bowler Nuwan Thushara bowls medium seam. In his eight T20 outings thus far, Nuwan Thushara has claimed 11 wickets at an average of 19.73, given up about 8.98 runs per over, and his best individual performance stands at 5 for 20.

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Nuwan Thushara Biography Summary

Full Name
Ilandari Dewage Nuwan Thushara
Born
August 6, 1994 Thalawa
Age
29 Years, 8 Months, 2 Days
National Side
Sri Lanka
Batting Style
Right Handed
Bowling
Right-arm medium fast
Sport
Cricket

Ilandari Dewage Nuwan Thushara Profile

Professional cricketer Ilandari Dewage Nuwan Thushara represents Sri Lanka in Twenty20 International cricket leagues. Against Australia in February 2022, Thushara, a fast bowler with a slinging movement, made his debut for Sri Lanka in cricket. On December 26, 2015, he made his Sinhalese Sports Club first-class debut in the 2015–16 Premier League Tournament. In March 2018, he played in the 2017–18 Premier Limited Overs Tournament for Colombo Cricket Club, making his List A debut. He was selected by the Galle Gladiators in the first round of the 2020 Lanka Premier League. He was added to the SLC Greens squad in August 2021 in preparation for the SLC Invitational T20 League. November 2021 was the chosen month.

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Nuwan Thushara IPL Auction Price History 2024

Year
Price
Team
2024
4.80 Cr
Mumbai

Domestic and franchise career

On December 26, 2015, he made his Sinhalese Sports Club first-class debut in the 2015–16 Premier League Tournament. On March 10, 2018, in the 2017–18 Premier Limited Overs Tournament, he made his List A debut for Colombo Cricket Club. He was selected by the Galle Gladiators in the first round of the 2020 Lanka Premier League. He was added to the SLC Greens squad in August 2021 in preparation for the SLC Invitational T20 League competition. After the players’ draft for the 2021 Lanka Premier League, he was chosen to play for the Galle Gladiators in November 2021. He inked a contract with the Galle Gladiators for the third Lanka Premier League season in July 2022.

International career

He was included in the Sri Lankan One Day International (ODI) squad for their series against Zimbabwe in January 2022. He was included in the Twenty20 International (T20I) team for Sri Lanka later that month for their away series against Australia. On February 13, 2022, he played his first T20I match for Sri Lanka against Australia. He was included in the Sri Lankan One Day International (ODI) team roster for their home series against Australia in June 2022. He was included in the Sri Lankan T20I team for their tour of Bangladesh in February 2024. He became the fifth bowler from Sri Lanka to achieve a hat-trick in Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is) on March 9, 2024, during the third T20I. In T20Is, he also claimed his first-ever five-wicket haul.

Most Recent Matches

Match
R
BF
4s
6s
S/R
O
R
W
E/R
SL vs BAN
0
0
0
0
0
4
20
5
5.00
AFG vs SL
0
0
0
0
0
4
48
0
12.00
MICT vs PC
0
1
0
0
0.00
3.4
40
1
10.91
MICT vs PC
0
0
0
0
0
4
37
3
9.25
MICT vs JSK
0
0
0
0
0
1
18
0
18.00

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Batting Stats

Game Type
Mat
Inn
R
BF
NO
Avg
S/R
100s
50s
H
4s
6s
Ct
St
T20Is
7
3
8
9
2
8.00
88.88
0
0
6
1
0
0
0
T20s
86
26
38
45
17
4.22
84.44
0
0
7
2
2
12
0
LISTAs
39
18
10
80
14
2.50
12.50
0
0
4
1
0
5
0
FIRSTCLASS
5
6
2
25
3
0.66
8.00
0
0
1
0
0
1
0

Bowling Stats

Game Type
Mat
Inn
O
R
W
Avg
E/R
Best
5w
10w
T20Is
7
7
20.1
197
6
32.83
9.76
4/17
0
0
T20s
86
85
270.5
2144
115
18.64
7.91
5/13
1
0
LISTAs
39
36
198.5
982
44
22.31
4.93
4/35
0
0
FIRSTCLASS
5
6
52
237
2
118.50
4.55
2/37
0
0

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