How many Test runs has L Embuldeniya scored?

L Embuldeniya has 191 runs in 27 Test innings from 17 matches at an average of 7.34 and a strike rate of 32.76. Highest score: 40.

What is L Embuldeniya's Test batting average?

L Embuldeniya's Test batting average is 7.34, from 191 runs and 27 innings.

How many Test wickets has L Embuldeniya taken?

L Embuldeniya has taken 71 wickets in Test from 17 matches at a bowling average of 36.77. Best innings: 7/137.

Which teams has L Embuldeniya played international cricket for?

L Embuldeniya is recorded for Sri Lanka in this publication.

When did L Embuldeniya play international cricket?

This career snapshot covers 2019 to 2022. Dates follow the official record, not only the scorecard archive.

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L Embuldeniya

Bowler · 2019 to 2022 · 17 internationals

Sri Lanka

Test17 matches

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17Internationals

191Runs

0Hundreds

71Wickets

2Catches

Career records by format

Batting career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100s	50s	0s	4s	6s
Test	17	27	1	191	40	7.34	583	32.76	0	0	8	17	6

Bowling career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w	10w
Test	17	28	4,845	141	2,611	71	7/137	10/210	36.77	3.23	68.23	3	5	1

Fielding career records by format
Format	Mat	Inns	Ct	St	Dis	Dis/inns	Best
Test	17	31	2	0	2	0.064	1 (1ct 0st)

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

L Embuldeniya: Test stats

Test

17 matches · 2019-2022

71wickets

Matches: 17
Average: 36.77
Economy: 3.23
Strike rate: 68.23
Best innings: 7/137
Five-fors: 5

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Scorecard coverage

Scorecard coverage of the official career
Format	Official bat inns	In scorecards	Official bowl inns	In scorecards	First	Latest	Coverage
Test	27	27	28	28	2019-02-13	2022-06-29	Complete

Questions fans ask about L Embuldeniya

How many Test runs has L Embuldeniya scored?: L Embuldeniya has 191 runs in 27 Test innings from 17 matches at an average of 7.34 and a strike rate of 32.76. Highest score: 40.
What is L Embuldeniya's Test batting average?: L Embuldeniya's Test batting average is 7.34, from 191 runs and 27 innings.
How many Test wickets has L Embuldeniya taken?: L Embuldeniya has taken 71 wickets in Test from 17 matches at a bowling average of 36.77. Best innings: 7/137.
Which teams has L Embuldeniya played international cricket for?: L Embuldeniya is recorded for Sri Lanka in this publication.
When did L Embuldeniya play international cricket?: This career snapshot covers 2019 to 2022. Dates follow the official record, not only the scorecard archive.

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

Latest appearances

Recent available appearances
Date	Match	Format	Result
2022-06-29	Sri Lanka v Australia	Test	Australia won by 10 wickets
2022-05-15	Sri Lanka v Bangladesh	Test	Match drawn
2022-03-12	India v Sri Lanka	Test	India won by 238 runs
2022-03-04	India v Sri Lanka	Test	India won by an innings and 222 runs
2021-11-29	Sri Lanka v West Indies	Test	Sri Lanka won by 164 runs
2021-11-21	Sri Lanka v West Indies	Test	Sri Lanka won by 187 runs
2021-03-29	West Indies v Sri Lanka	Test	Match drawn
2021-03-21	Sri Lanka v West Indies	Test	Match drawn
2021-01-22	Sri Lanka v England	Test	England won by 6 wickets
2021-01-14	Sri Lanka v England	Test	England won by 7 wickets
2020-01-27	Zimbabwe v Sri Lanka	Test	Match drawn
2020-01-19	Zimbabwe v Sri Lanka	Test	Sri Lanka won by 10 wickets

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TEST CAREER · 2019 to 2022

L Embuldeniya in Tests

Complete: every official innings is in the scorecards

71Wickets

36.77Average

3.23Economy

68.23Strike rate

7/137Best

5Five-fors

Official Test record

Official Test batting record
Batting	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Career	17	27	1	191	40	7.34	583	32.76	0	0	8	17	6

Official Test bowling record
Bowling	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w	10w
Career	17	28	4,845	141	2,611	71	7/137	10/210	36.77	3.23	68.23	3	5	1

Official Test fielding record
Fielding	Mat	Inns	Ct	St	Dis	Dis/Inns	Best
Career	17	31	2	0	2	0.064	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 innings by score

1-9

10-24

25-49

50-99

100+

How Test innings ended

Caught15 · 55.6%

Bowled4 · 14.8%

LBW6 · 22.2%

Run out1 · 3.7%

Not out1 · 3.7%

Test batting position: average and innings

1-0 inns

2-0 inns

32.001 inns

40.001 inns

513.001 inns

6-0 inns

7-0 inns

81.502 inns

94.378 inns

1010.6114 inns

11-0 inns

Test runs from boundaries

Fours68 · 35.6%

Sixes36 · 18.8%

Other runs87 · 45.5%

Recent Test form

Last 10 batting innings

53runs

5.30average

21.11strike rate

050s

0100s

Last 10 bowling innings

23wickets

38.08average

2.97economy

76.69strike rate

5/35best

Test record by situation

complete career

L Embuldeniya: Test batting by opposition
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s	6s
West Indies	4	6	1	75	39	15.00	196	38.26	0	4	3
England	2	4	0	47	40	11.75	87	54.02	2	6	2
India	2	4	0	5	2	1.25	85	5.88	1	0	0
New Zealand	2	3	0	10	5	3.33	30	33.33	1	2	0
Australia	1	2	0	6	6	3.00	12	50.00	1	0	1
Bangladesh	1	2	0	2	2	1.00	23	8.69	1	0	0
Pakistan	1	2	0	13	13	6.50	35	37.14	1	1	0
South Africa	1	2	0	28	24	14.00	75	37.33	0	4	0
Zimbabwe	2	2	0	5	5	2.50	40	12.50	1	0	0
All	17	27	1	191	40	7.34	583	32.76	8	17	6

L Embuldeniya: Test bowling by opposition
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w
West Indies	4	7	1,183	62	456	17	5/35	26.82	2.31	69.58	0	2
England	2	4	714	16	415	15	7/137	27.66	3.48	47.60	0	1
Zimbabwe	2	4	783	28	451	13	5/114	34.69	3.45	60.23	1	1
India	2	3	545	6	369	8	3/87	46.12	4.06	68.12	0	0
New Zealand	2	3	576	9	336	6	4/99	56.00	3.50	96.00	1	0
South Africa	2	3	249	4	143	6	5/66	23.83	3.44	41.50	0	1
Pakistan	1	2	423	7	264	5	4/71	52.80	3.74	84.60	1	0
Australia	1	1	90	0	73	0	0/73	N/A	4.86	N/A	0	0
Bangladesh	1	1	282	9	104	1	1/104	104.00	2.21	282.00	0	0
All	17	28	4,845	141	2,611	71	7/137	36.77	3.23	68.23	3	5

L Embuldeniya: Test batting by home and away
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s	6s
Home	7	12	0	120	40	10.00	278	43.16	4	11	5
Away	9	15	1	71	24	5.07	305	23.27	4	6	1
All	17	27	1	191	40	7.34	583	32.76	8	17	6

L Embuldeniya: Test bowling by home and away
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w
Home	7	12	2,077	67	1,066	34	7/137	31.35	3.07	61.08	1	3
Away	10	16	2,768	74	1,545	37	5/66	41.75	3.34	74.81	2	2
All	17	28	4,845	141	2,611	71	7/137	36.77	3.23	68.23	3	5

L Embuldeniya: Test batting by match innings
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s	6s
1st innings of the match	8	8	0	34	17	4.25	83	40.96	3	1	3
2nd innings of the match	8	8	1	53	24	7.57	196	27.04	2	7	0
3rd innings of the match	8	8	0	98	40	12.25	269	36.43	2	9	3
4th innings of the match	3	3	0	6	4	2.00	35	17.14	1	0	0
All	17	27	1	191	40	7.34	583	32.76	8	17	6

L Embuldeniya: Test bowling by match innings
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w
1st innings of the match	9	9	1,425	35	895	20	5/114	44.75	3.76	71.25	2	1
2nd innings of the match	8	8	1,686	53	871	17	7/137	51.23	3.09	99.17	0	1
3rd innings of the match	6	6	1,079	20	600	17	5/66	35.29	3.33	63.47	1	1
4th innings of the match	5	5	655	33	245	17	5/35	14.41	2.24	38.52	0	2
All	17	28	4,845	141	2,611	71	7/137	36.77	3.23	68.23	3	5

L Embuldeniya: Test batting by batting position
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s	6s
No. 3	1	1	0	2	2	2.00	22	9.09	0	0	0
No. 4	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	11	0.00	1	0	0
No. 5	1	1	0	13	13	13.00	34	38.23	0	1	0
No. 8	1	2	0	3	2	1.50	38	7.89	0	0	0
No. 9	6	8	0	35	24	4.37	164	21.34	4	4	0
No. 10	9	14	1	138	40	10.61	314	43.94	3	12	6
All	17	27	1	191	40	7.34	583	32.76	8	17	6

L Embuldeniya: Test batting by match result
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s	6s
Won	5	7	0	90	39	12.85	242	37.19	1	8	2
Lost	7	14	0	76	40	5.42	232	32.75	6	8	3
Drawn	4	6	1	25	10	5.00	109	22.93	1	1	1
All	17	27	1	191	40	7.34	583	32.76	8	17	6

L Embuldeniya: Test bowling by match result
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w
Won	6	11	1,708	71	753	30	5/35	25.10	2.64	56.93	1	4
Lost	7	11	1,994	33	1,277	30	7/137	42.56	3.84	66.46	1	1
Drawn	4	6	1,143	37	581	11	4/182	52.81	3.04	103.90	1	0
All	17	28	4,845	141	2,611	71	7/137	36.77	3.23	68.23	3	5

L Embuldeniya: Test batting by year
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s	6s
2019	4	7	0	51	24	7.28	140	36.42	2	7	0
2020	2	2	0	5	5	2.50	40	12.50	1	0	0
2021	6	10	1	122	40	13.55	283	43.10	2	10	5
2022	4	8	0	13	6	1.62	120	10.83	3	0	1
All	17	27	1	191	40	7.34	583	32.76	8	17	6

L Embuldeniya: Test bowling by year
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w
2019	5	8	1,248	20	743	17	5/66	43.70	3.57	73.41	2	1
2020	2	4	783	28	451	13	5/114	34.69	3.45	60.23	1	1
2021	6	11	1,897	78	871	32	7/137	27.21	2.75	59.28	0	3
2022	4	5	917	15	546	9	3/87	60.66	3.57	101.88	0	0
All	17	28	4,845	141	2,611	71	7/137	36.77	3.23	68.23	3	5

L Embuldeniya: Test batting by ground
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s	6s
Galle International Stadium	6	10	0	115	40	11.50	265	43.39	3	10	5
Sir Vivian Richards Stadium	2	3	1	18	10	9.00	47	38.29	0	1	1
All	17	27	1	191	40	7.34	583	32.76	8	17	6

L Embuldeniya: Test bowling by ground
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w
Galle International Stadium	6	11	1,855	63	910	32	7/137	28.43	2.94	57.96	1	3
Harare Sports Club	2	4	783	28	451	13	5/114	34.69	3.45	60.23	1	1
Sir Vivian Richards Stadium	2	3	486	20	214	4	2/62	53.50	2.64	121.50	0	0
All	17	28	4,845	141	2,611	71	7/137	36.77	3.23	68.23	3	5

L Embuldeniya: Test batting by series and tournaments
	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	0	4s	6s
England tour of Sri Lanka	2	4	0	47	40	11.75	87	54.02	2	6	2
Sri Lanka tour of India	2	4	0	5	2	1.25	85	5.88	1	0	0
New Zealand in Sri Lanka Test Series	2	3	0	10	5	3.33	30	33.33	1	2	0
Sri Lanka tour of West Indies	2	3	1	18	10	9.00	47	38.29	0	1	1
West Indies tour of Sri Lanka	2	3	0	57	39	19.00	149	38.25	0	3	2
All	17	27	1	191	40	7.34	583	32.76	8	17	6

L Embuldeniya: Test bowling by series and tournaments
	Mat	Inns	Balls	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w
England tour of Sri Lanka	2	4	714	16	415	15	7/137	27.66	3.48	47.60	0	1
Sri Lanka tour of Zimbabwe	2	4	783	28	451	13	5/114	34.69	3.45	60.23	1	1
West Indies tour of Sri Lanka	2	4	697	42	242	13	5/35	18.61	2.08	53.61	0	2
New Zealand in Sri Lanka Test Series	2	3	576	9	336	6	4/99	56.00	3.50	96.00	1	0
Sri Lanka tour of India	2	3	545	6	369	8	3/87	46.12	4.06	68.12	0	0
Sri Lanka tour of South Africa	2	3	249	4	143	6	5/66	23.83	3.44	41.50	0	1
Sri Lanka tour of West Indies	2	3	486	20	214	4	2/62	53.50	2.64	121.50	0	0
All	17	28	4,845	141	2,611	71	7/137	36.77	3.23	68.23	3	5

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

Test milestones

Five-wicket innings 5

Best Test performances

L Embuldeniya: highest Test scores
Score	BF	SR	4s	6s	Opponent	Ground	Date
40	42	95.23	6	1	England	Galle International Stadium	2021-01-22
39	124	31.45	2	1	West Indies	Galle International Stadium	2021-11-29
24	63	38.09	4	0	South Africa	Kingsmead	2019-02-13
17	18	94.44	1	1	West Indies	Galle International Stadium	2021-11-21
13	34	38.23	1	0	Pakistan	National Stadium, Karachi	2019-12-19
10	11	90.90	0	1	West Indies	Sir Vivian Richards Stadium	2021-03-21
7	33	21.21	0	1	England	Galle International Stadium	2021-01-22
6	6	100.00	0	1	Australia	Galle International Stadium	2022-06-29
5*	21	23.80	1	0	West Indies	Sir Vivian Richards Stadium	2021-03-29
5	17	29.41	1	0	New Zealand	Galle International Stadium	2019-08-14

L Embuldeniya: best Test bowling
Figures	Balls	Mdns	Econ	Opponent	Ground	Date
7/137	252	6	3.26	England	Galle International Stadium	2021-01-22
5/35	121	6	1.73	West Indies	Galle International Stadium	2021-11-29
5/46	174	12	1.58	West Indies	Galle International Stadium	2021-11-21
5/66	156	3	2.53	South Africa	Kingsmead	2019-02-13
5/114	252	12	2.71	Zimbabwe	Harare Sports Club	2020-01-19
4/71	123	3	3.46	Pakistan	National Stadium, Karachi	2019-12-19
4/99	222	4	2.67	New Zealand	Galle International Stadium	2019-08-14
4/182	255	8	4.28	Zimbabwe	Harare Sports Club	2020-01-27
3/73	120	3	3.65	England	Galle International Stadium	2021-01-22
3/87	125	1	4.17	India	M Chinnaswamy Stadium	2022-03-12

Latest Test matches

Latest Test matches
Date	Opponent	Bat	Bowl	Ground	Result
2022-06-29	Australia	6 & 0	0/73	Galle International Stadium	Australia won by 10 wickets
2022-05-15	Bangladesh	0 & 2	1/104	Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium	Match drawn
2022-03-12	India	1 & 2	3/94 & 3/87	M Chinnaswamy Stadium	India won by 238 runs
2022-03-04	India	0 & 2	2/188	Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium	India won by an innings and 222 runs
2021-11-29	West Indies	1 & 39	2/94 & 5/35	Galle International Stadium	Sri Lanka won by 164 runs
2021-11-21	West Indies	17	1/67 & 5/46	Galle International Stadium	Sri Lanka won by 187 runs
2021-03-29	West Indies	5*	1/88	Sir Vivian Richards Stadium	Match drawn
2021-03-21	West Indies	3 & 10	1/64 & 2/62	Sir Vivian Richards Stadium	Match drawn
2021-01-22	England	7 & 40	7/137 & 3/73	Galle International Stadium	England won by 6 wickets
2021-01-14	England	0 & 0	3/176 & 2/29	Galle International Stadium	England won by 7 wickets