How many Test runs has Jayantha Silva scored?

Jayantha Silva has 6 runs in 4 Test innings from 7 matches at an average of 2.00 and a strike rate of 21.42. Highest score: 6*.

How many Test wickets has Jayantha Silva taken?

Jayantha Silva has taken 20 wickets in Test from 7 matches at a bowling average of 32.35. Best innings: 4/16.

How many ODI runs has Jayantha Silva scored?

Jayantha Silva has 1 runs in 1 ODI innings from 1 matches and a strike rate of 100.00. Highest score: 1*.

Which teams has Jayantha Silva played international cricket for?

Jayantha Silva is recorded for Sri Lanka in this publication.

When did Jayantha Silva play international cricket?

This career snapshot covers 1995 to 1998. Dates follow the official record, not only the scorecard archive.

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Jayantha Silva

Bowler · 1995 to 1998 · 8 internationals

Sri Lanka

Test7 matches ODI1 matches

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8Internationals

7Runs

0Hundreds

20Wickets

1Catches

Career records by format

Batting career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100s	50s	0s	4s	6s
Test	7	4	1	6	6*	2.00	28	21.42	0	0	3	1	0
ODI	1	1	1	1	1*	N/A	1	100.00	0	0	0	0	0

Bowling career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w	10w
Test	7	11	1,533	72	647	20	4/16	7/35	32.35	2.53	76.65	2	0	0
ODI	1	1	48	0	55	0	-	-	N/A	6.87	N/A	0	0	-

Fielding career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	Ct	St	Dis	Dis/inns	Best
Test	7	12	1	0	1	0.083	1 (1ct 0st)
ODI	1	1	0	0	0	0.000	0

Career records checked 2026-09-30. Independent of the scorecard archive.

Jayantha Silva: Test and ODI stats

Test

7 matches · 1995-1998

20wickets

Matches: 7
Average: 32.35
Economy: 2.53
Strike rate: 76.65
Best innings: 4/16
Five-fors: 0

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ODI

1 matches · 1995-1995

1runs

Matches: 1
Average: N/A
Strike rate: 100.00
Hundreds: 0
Highest: 1*
Fifties: 0

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Where the career sits

Scorecard coverage

Scorecard coverage of the official career
Format	Official bat inns	In scorecards	Official bowl inns	In scorecards	First	Latest	Coverage
Test	4	4	11	11	1995-12-26	1998-01-07	Complete
ODI	1	1	1	1	1995-03-26	1995-03-26	Complete

Questions fans ask about Jayantha Silva

How many Test runs has Jayantha Silva scored?: Jayantha Silva has 6 runs in 4 Test innings from 7 matches at an average of 2.00 and a strike rate of 21.42. Highest score: 6*.
How many Test wickets has Jayantha Silva taken?: Jayantha Silva has taken 20 wickets in Test from 7 matches at a bowling average of 32.35. Best innings: 4/16.
How many ODI runs has Jayantha Silva scored?: Jayantha Silva has 1 runs in 1 ODI innings from 1 matches and a strike rate of 100.00. Highest score: 1*.
Which teams has Jayantha Silva played international cricket for?: Jayantha Silva is recorded for Sri Lanka in this publication.
When did Jayantha Silva play international cricket?: This career snapshot covers 1995 to 1998. Dates follow the official record, not only the scorecard archive.

Explore every recorded innings

8 match appearances in available scorecards. Filters apply to this archive only.

Latest appearances

Recent available appearances
Date	Match	Format	Result
1998-01-07	Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe	Test	Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets
1997-11-26	India v Sri Lanka	Test	Match drawn
1997-08-02	India v Sri Lanka	Test	Match drawn
1997-04-26	Pakistan v Sri Lanka	Test	Match drawn
1996-09-18	Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe	Test	Sri Lanka won by 10 wickets
1996-09-11	Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe	Test	Sri Lanka won by inns & 77 runs
1995-12-26	Australia v Sri Lanka	Test	Australia won by 10 wickets
1995-03-26	New Zealand v Sri Lanka	ODI	New Zealand won by 33 runs

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TEST CAREER · 1995 to 1998

Jayantha Silva in Tests

Complete: every official innings is in the scorecards

20Wickets

32.35Average

2.53Economy

76.65Strike rate

4/16Best

0Five-fors

Official Test record

Official Test batting record
Batting	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Career	7	4	1	6	6*	2.00	28	21.42	0	0	3	1	0

Official Test bowling record
Bowling	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w	10w
Career	7	11	1,533	72	647	20	4/16	7/35	32.35	2.53	76.65	2	0	0

Official Test fielding record
Fielding	Mat	Inns	Ct	St	Dis	Dis/Inns	Best
Career	7	12	1	0	1	0.083	1 (1ct 0st)

Test career in charts

Test wickets, innings by innings

Test wickets by year

Last 20 Test bowling innings

Test innings by wickets

Test runs, innings by innings

Test runs by year

Last 20 Test innings

01-4950-99100+* not out

Test runs from boundaries

Fours4 · 66.7%

Other runs2 · 33.3%

Recent Test form

Last 4 batting innings

6runs

2.00average

21.42strike rate

050s

0100s

Last 10 bowling innings

19wickets

27.73average

2.39economy

69.63strike rate

4/16best

Test record by situation

complete career

Jayantha Silva: Test batting by opposition
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s
Australia	1	2	1	6	6*	6.00	18	33.33	1	1
Pakistan	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	8	0.00	1	0
Zimbabwe	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	2	0.00	1	0
All	7	4	1	6	6*	2.00	28	21.42	3	1

Jayantha Silva: Test bowling by opposition
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w
Zimbabwe	3	6	603	43	162	16	4/16	10.12	1.61	37.68	2
India	2	2	402	9	203	0	0/81	N/A	3.02	N/A	0
Pakistan	1	2	318	15	162	3	2/71	54.00	3.05	106.00	0
Australia	1	1	210	5	120	1	1/120	120.00	3.42	210.00	0
All	7	11	1,533	72	647	20	4/16	32.35	2.53	76.65	2

Jayantha Silva: Test batting by home and away
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s
Home	2	2	0	0	0	0.00	10	0.00	2	0
Away	1	2	1	6	6*	6.00	18	33.33	1	1
All	7	4	1	6	6*	2.00	28	21.42	3	1

Jayantha Silva: Test bowling by home and away
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w
Home	5	9	1,155	61	446	19	4/16	23.47	2.31	60.78	2
Away	2	2	378	11	201	1	1/120	201.00	3.19	378.00	0
All	7	11	1,533	72	647	20	4/16	32.35	2.53	76.65	2

Jayantha Silva: Test batting by match innings
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s
1st innings of the match	2	2	0	0	0	0.00	10	0.00	2	0
2nd innings of the match	1	1	1	6	6*	N/A	12	50.00	0	1
3rd innings of the match	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	6	0.00	1	0
All	7	4	1	6	6*	2.00	28	21.42	3	1

Jayantha Silva: Test bowling by match innings
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w
1st innings of the match	4	4	673	18	339	5	4/16	67.80	3.02	134.60	1
2nd innings of the match	3	3	356	23	128	7	3/10	18.28	2.15	50.85	0
3rd innings of the match	3	3	336	21	109	6	4/25	18.16	1.94	56.00	1
4th innings of the match	1	1	168	10	71	2	2/71	35.50	2.53	84.00	0
All	7	11	1,533	72	647	20	4/16	32.35	2.53	76.65	2

Jayantha Silva: Test batting by batting position
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
No. 11	3	4	1	6	6*	2.00	28	21.42	0	0	3	1	0
All	7	4	1	6	6*	2.00	28	21.42	0	0	3	1	0

Jayantha Silva: Test batting by match result
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s
Won	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	2	0.00	1	0
Lost	1	2	1	6	6*	6.00	18	33.33	1	1
Drawn	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	8	0.00	1	0
All	7	4	1	6	6*	2.00	28	21.42	3	1

Jayantha Silva: Test bowling by match result
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w
Won	3	6	603	43	162	16	4/16	10.12	1.61	37.68	2
Lost	1	1	210	5	120	1	1/120	120.00	3.42	210.00	0
Drawn	3	4	720	24	365	3	2/71	121.66	3.04	240.00	0
All	7	11	1,533	72	647	20	4/16	32.35	2.53	76.65	2

Jayantha Silva: Test batting by year
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s
1995	1	2	1	6	6*	6.00	18	33.33	1	1
1996	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	2	0.00	1	0
1997	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	8	0.00	1	0
All	7	4	1	6	6*	2.00	28	21.42	3	1

Jayantha Silva: Test bowling by year
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w
1995	1	1	210	5	120	1	1/120	120.00	3.42	210.00	0
1996	2	4	419	32	100	13	4/16	7.69	1.43	32.23	2
1997	3	4	720	24	365	3	2/71	121.66	3.04	240.00	0
1998	1	2	184	11	62	3	3/27	20.66	2.02	61.33	0
All	7	11	1,533	72	647	20	4/16	32.35	2.53	76.65	2

Jayantha Silva: Test bowling by ground
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w
Sinhalese Sports Club Ground	2	4	535	26	227	9	4/16	25.22	2.54	59.44	1
R Premadasa Stadium	2	3	436	24	157	7	4/25	22.42	2.16	62.28	1
All	7	11	1,533	72	647	20	4/16	32.35	2.53	76.65	2

- not recorded in the scorecards · N/A no dismissals or balls to divide by

Best Test performances

Jayantha Silva: highest Test scores
Score	BF	SR	4s	Opponent	Ground	Date
6*	12	50.00	1	Australia	Melbourne Cricket Ground	1995-12-26
0	6	0.00	0	Australia	Melbourne Cricket Ground	1995-12-26
0	2	0.00	0	Zimbabwe	R Premadasa Stadium	1996-09-11
0	8	0.00	0	Pakistan	Sinhalese Sports Club Ground	1997-04-26

Jayantha Silva: best Test bowling
Figures	Balls	Mdns	Econ	Opponent	Ground	Date
4/16	61	4	1.57	Zimbabwe	Sinhalese Sports Club Ground	1996-09-18
4/25	114	12	1.31	Zimbabwe	R Premadasa Stadium	1996-09-11
3/10	88	9	0.68	Zimbabwe	R Premadasa Stadium	1996-09-11
3/27	118	9	1.37	Zimbabwe	Asgiriya Stadium	1998-01-07
2/49	156	7	1.88	Zimbabwe	Sinhalese Sports Club Ground	1996-09-18
2/71	168	10	2.53	Pakistan	Sinhalese Sports Club Ground	1997-04-26
1/91	150	5	3.64	Pakistan	Sinhalese Sports Club Ground	1997-04-26
1/120	210	5	3.42	Australia	Melbourne Cricket Ground	1995-12-26
0/35	66	2	3.18	Zimbabwe	Asgiriya Stadium	1998-01-07
0/81	168	6	2.89	India	Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground	1997-11-26

Latest Test matches

Latest Test matches
Date	Opponent	Bat	Bowl	Ground	Result
1998-01-07	Zimbabwe	did not bat	3/27 & 0/35	Asgiriya Stadium	Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets
1997-11-26	India	did not bat	0/81	Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground	Match drawn
1997-08-02	India	did not bat	0/122	R Premadasa Stadium	Match drawn
1997-04-26	Pakistan	0	1/91 & 2/71	Sinhalese Sports Club Ground	Match drawn
1996-09-18	Zimbabwe	did not bat	4/16 & 2/49	Sinhalese Sports Club Ground	Sri Lanka won by 10 wickets
1996-09-11	Zimbabwe	0	3/10 & 4/25	R Premadasa Stadium	Sri Lanka won by inns & 77 runs
1995-12-26	Australia	6* & 0	1/120	Melbourne Cricket Ground	Australia won by 10 wickets

ODI CAREER · 1995 to 1995

Jayantha Silva in ODIs

Complete: every official innings is in the scorecards

1Runs

N/AAverage

100.00Strike rate

0Hundreds

0Fifties

1*Highest

Official ODI record

Official ODI batting record
Batting	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Career	1	1	1	1	1*	N/A	1	100.00	0	0	0	0	0

Official ODI bowling record
Bowling	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w	10w
Career	1	1	48	0	55	0	-	-	N/A	6.87	N/A	0	0	-

ODI record by situation

complete career

Jayantha Silva: ODI batting by opposition
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
New Zealand	1	1	1	1	1*	N/A	1	100.00	0	0	0	0	0
All	1	1	1	1	1*	N/A	1	100.00	0	0	0	0	0

Jayantha Silva: ODI batting by home and away
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Away	1	1	1	1	1*	N/A	1	100.00	0	0	0	0	0
All	1	1	1	1	1*	N/A	1	100.00	0	0	0	0	0

Jayantha Silva: ODI batting by batting first or chasing
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Chasing	1	1	1	1	1*	N/A	1	100.00	0	0	0	0	0
All	1	1	1	1	1*	N/A	1	100.00	0	0	0	0	0

Jayantha Silva: ODI batting by batting position
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
No. 11	1	1	1	1	1*	N/A	1	100.00	0	0	0	0	0
All	1	1	1	1	1*	N/A	1	100.00	0	0	0	0	0

Jayantha Silva: ODI batting by match result
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Lost	1	1	1	1	1*	N/A	1	100.00	0	0	0	0	0
All	1	1	1	1	1*	N/A	1	100.00	0	0	0	0	0

Jayantha Silva: ODI batting by year
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
1995	1	1	1	1	1*	N/A	1	100.00	0	0	0	0	0
All	1	1	1	1	1*	N/A	1	100.00	0	0	0	0	0

- not recorded in the scorecards · N/A no dismissals or balls to divide by

Latest ODI matches

Latest ODI matches
Date	Opponent	Bat	Bowl	Ground	Result
1995-03-26	New Zealand	1*	0/55	Lancaster Park	New Zealand won by 33 runs