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Nuwan Thushara
Bowler · 2022 to 2026 · 31 internationals
31Internationals
10Runs
0Hundreds
36Wickets
2Catches
Career records by format
| Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 0s | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20I | 31 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 5.00 | 30 | 33.33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Format | Mat | Inns | Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Avg | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20I | 31 | 31 | 611 | 2 | 844 | 36 | 5/20 | 5/20 | 23.44 | 8.28 | 16.97 | 3 | 1 | - |
| Format | Mat | Inns | Ct | St | Dis | Dis/inns | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20I | 31 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.064 | 2 (2ct 0st) |
Career records checked 2026-09-30. Independent of the scorecard archive.
Nuwan Thushara: T20I stats
Scorecard coverage
| Format | Official bat inns | In scorecards | Official bowl inns | In scorecards | First | Latest | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20I | 11 | 11 | 31 | 29 | 2022-02-13 | 2026-09-19 | 100% |
Questions fans ask about Nuwan Thushara
- How many T20I runs has Nuwan Thushara scored?
- Nuwan Thushara has 10 runs in 11 T20I innings from 31 matches at an average of 5.00 and a strike rate of 33.33. Highest score: 6.
- What is Nuwan Thushara's T20I batting average?
- Nuwan Thushara's T20I batting average is 5.00, from 10 runs and 11 innings.
- How many T20I wickets has Nuwan Thushara taken?
- Nuwan Thushara has taken 36 wickets in T20I from 31 matches at a bowling average of 23.44. Best innings: 5/20.
- Which teams has Nuwan Thushara played international cricket for?
- Nuwan Thushara is recorded for Sri Lanka in this publication.
- When did Nuwan Thushara play international cricket?
- This career snapshot covers 2022 to 2026. Dates follow the official record, not only the scorecard archive.
Explore every recorded innings
30 match appearances in available scorecards. Filters apply to this archive only.
Latest appearances
| Date | Match | Format | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-19 | England v Sri Lanka | T20I | England won by 8 wickets |
| 2026-01-09 | Pakistan v Sri Lanka | T20I | No result |
| 2026-01-07 | Sri Lanka v Pakistan | T20I | Pakistan won by 6 wickets |
| 2025-11-20 | Zimbabwe v Sri Lanka | T20I | Zimbabwe won by 67 runs |
| 2025-09-26 | India v Sri Lanka | T20I | Match tied · India won the Super Over |
| 2025-09-23 | Sri Lanka v Pakistan | T20I | Pakistan won by 5 wickets |
| 2025-09-20 | Sri Lanka v Bangladesh | T20I | Bangladesh won by 4 wickets |
| 2025-09-18 | Afghanistan v Sri Lanka | T20I | Sri Lanka won by 6 wickets |
| 2025-09-13 | Bangladesh v Sri Lanka | T20I | Sri Lanka won by 6 wickets |
| 2025-09-03 | Zimbabwe v Sri Lanka | T20I | Sri Lanka won by 4 wickets |
| 2025-07-16 | Sri Lanka v Bangladesh | T20I | Bangladesh won by 8 wickets |
| 2025-07-13 | Bangladesh v Sri Lanka | T20I | Bangladesh won by 83 runs |
T20I CAREER · 2022 to 2026
Nuwan Thushara in T20Is
Scorecards for 11 of 11 official batting innings
36Wickets
23.44Average
8.28Economy
16.97Strike rate
5/20Best
1Five-fors
Official T20I record
| Batting | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 31 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 5.00 | 30 | 33.33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Bowling | Mat | Inns | Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Avg | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 31 | 31 | 611 | 2 | 844 | 36 | 5/20 | 5/20 | 23.44 | 8.28 | 16.97 | 3 | 1 | - |
| Fielding | Mat | Inns | Ct | St | Dis | Dis/Inns | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 31 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.064 | 2 (2ct 0st) |
T20I career in charts
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Caught1 · 9.1%
Run out1 · 9.1%
Not out9 · 81.8%
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Fours4 · 40.0%
Other runs6 · 60.0%
Recent T20I form
Last 10 batting innings
10runs
5.00average
37.03strike rate
050s
0100s
Last 10 bowling innings
8wickets
38.87average
9.42economy
24.75strike rate
4/18best
T20I record by situation
11 recorded innings| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2* | N/A | 4 | 50.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bangladesh | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0* | N/A | 1 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1* | N/A | 3 | 33.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6.00 | 5 | 120.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| England | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0* | N/A | 1 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0* | N/A | 3 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 4 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1* | N/A | 9 | 11.11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| All | 29 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 5.00 | 30 | 33.33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mat | Inns | Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 7 | 7 | 162 | 2 | 184 | 14 | 5/20 | 13.14 | 6.81 | 11.57 | 1 | 1 |
| New Zealand | 5 | 5 | 114 | 0 | 122 | 6 | 2/14 | 20.33 | 6.42 | 19.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Australia | 4 | 4 | 55 | 0 | 89 | 2 | 1/18 | 44.50 | 9.70 | 27.50 | 0 | 0 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 3 | 66 | 0 | 83 | 8 | 4/17 | 10.37 | 7.54 | 8.25 | 2 | 0 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 3 | 66 | 0 | 120 | 1 | 1/47 | 120.00 | 10.90 | 66.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 2 | 30 | 0 | 60 | 0 | 0/29 | N/A | 12.00 | N/A | 0 | 0 |
| West Indies | 2 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 1/27 | 36.00 | 12.00 | 18.00 | 0 | 0 |
| England | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0/29 | N/A | 14.50 | N/A | 0 | 0 |
| India | 1 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 0/43 | N/A | 10.75 | N/A | 0 | 0 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 1/18 | 18.00 | 6.00 | 18.00 | 0 | 0 |
| All | 29 | 29 | 565 | 2 | 784 | 33 | 5/20 | 23.75 | 8.32 | 17.12 | 3 | 1 |
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2* | N/A | 8 | 37.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Away | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0* | N/A | 3 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Neutral | 4 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 3.50 | 19 | 36.84 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| All | 29 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 5.00 | 30 | 33.33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mat | Inns | Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 12 | 12 | 210 | 0 | 320 | 9 | 2/14 | 35.55 | 9.14 | 23.33 | 0 | 0 |
| Away | 8 | 8 | 163 | 1 | 232 | 9 | 5/20 | 25.77 | 8.53 | 18.11 | 0 | 1 |
| Neutral | 9 | 9 | 192 | 1 | 232 | 15 | 4/17 | 15.46 | 7.25 | 12.80 | 3 | 0 |
| All | 29 | 29 | 565 | 2 | 784 | 33 | 5/20 | 23.75 | 8.32 | 17.12 | 3 | 1 |
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting first | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2* | 2.00 | 13 | 15.38 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chasing | 5 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 8.00 | 17 | 47.05 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| All | 29 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 5.00 | 30 | 33.33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mat | Inns | Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowling first | 16 | 16 | 354 | 1 | 481 | 19 | 4/17 | 25.31 | 8.15 | 18.63 | 2 | 0 |
| Defending a total | 13 | 13 | 211 | 1 | 303 | 14 | 5/20 | 21.64 | 8.61 | 15.07 | 1 | 1 |
| All | 29 | 29 | 565 | 2 | 784 | 33 | 5/20 | 23.75 | 8.32 | 17.12 | 3 | 1 |
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 5.00 | 30 | 33.33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| All | 29 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 5.00 | 30 | 33.33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lost | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 5.00 | 30 | 33.33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| All | 29 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 5.00 | 30 | 33.33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mat | Inns | Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Won | 10 | 10 | 204 | 2 | 260 | 16 | 5/20 | 16.25 | 7.64 | 12.75 | 1 | 1 |
| Lost | 17 | 17 | 313 | 0 | 441 | 16 | 4/17 | 27.56 | 8.45 | 19.56 | 2 | 0 |
| Tied | 2 | 2 | 48 | 0 | 83 | 1 | 1/40 | 83.00 | 10.37 | 48.00 | 0 | 0 |
| All | 29 | 29 | 565 | 2 | 784 | 33 | 5/20 | 23.75 | 8.32 | 17.12 | 3 | 1 |
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2* | N/A | 4 | 50.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6.00 | 5 | 120.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1* | 1.00 | 8 | 12.50 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1* | N/A | 9 | 11.11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0* | N/A | 4 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| All | 29 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 5.00 | 30 | 33.33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mat | Inns | Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 4 | 4 | 55 | 0 | 89 | 2 | 1/18 | 44.50 | 9.70 | 27.50 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 4/17 | 4.25 | 5.66 | 4.50 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 11 | 11 | 222 | 1 | 272 | 16 | 5/20 | 17.00 | 7.35 | 13.87 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 11 | 11 | 246 | 1 | 346 | 11 | 4/18 | 31.45 | 8.43 | 22.36 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 60 | 0 | 0/29 | N/A | 15.00 | N/A | 0 | 0 |
| All | 29 | 29 | 565 | 2 | 784 | 33 | 5/20 | 23.75 | 8.32 | 17.12 | 3 | 1 |
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1* | N/A | 4 | 25.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| All | 29 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 5.00 | 30 | 33.33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mat | Inns | Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium | 7 | 7 | 120 | 0 | 181 | 6 | 2/14 | 30.16 | 9.05 | 20.00 | 0 | 0 |
| R Premadasa Stadium | 4 | 4 | 66 | 0 | 107 | 2 | 1/18 | 53.50 | 9.72 | 33.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Sheikh Zayed Stadium | 3 | 3 | 66 | 1 | 64 | 5 | 4/18 | 12.80 | 5.81 | 13.20 | 1 | 0 |
| All | 29 | 29 | 565 | 2 | 784 | 33 | 5/20 | 23.75 | 8.32 | 17.12 | 3 | 1 |
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting first | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2* | 2.00 | 13 | 15.38 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chasing | 5 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 8.00 | 17 | 47.05 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| All | 29 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 5.00 | 30 | 33.33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mat | Inns | Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowling first | 16 | 16 | 354 | 1 | 481 | 19 | 4/17 | 25.31 | 8.15 | 18.63 | 2 | 0 |
| Defending a total | 13 | 13 | 211 | 1 | 303 | 14 | 5/20 | 21.64 | 8.61 | 15.07 | 1 | 1 |
| All | 29 | 29 | 565 | 2 | 784 | 33 | 5/20 | 23.75 | 8.32 | 17.12 | 3 | 1 |
| Mat | Inns | Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's T20 Asia Cup | 4 | 4 | 90 | 1 | 131 | 2 | 1/17 | 65.50 | 8.73 | 45.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Bangladesh tour of Sri Lanka | 3 | 3 | 66 | 0 | 87 | 3 | 1/25 | 29.00 | 7.90 | 22.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand | 3 | 3 | 72 | 0 | 86 | 2 | 1/25 | 43.00 | 7.16 | 36.00 | 0 | 0 |
| All | 29 | 29 | 565 | 2 | 784 | 33 | 5/20 | 23.75 | 8.32 | 17.12 | 3 | 1 |
- not recorded in the scorecards · N/A no dismissals or balls to divide by
T20I milestones
Five-wicket innings 1
Best T20I performances
| Score | BF | SR | 4s | 6s | Opponent | Ground | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 5 | 120.00 | 1 | 0 | Afghanistan | Hangzhou | 2023-10-04 |
| 2* | 1 | 200.00 | 0 | 0 | Australia | R Premadasa Stadium | 2022-06-08 |
| 1* | 1 | 100.00 | 0 | 0 | New Zealand | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium | 2024-11-10 |
| 1* | 9 | 11.11 | 0 | 0 | Zimbabwe | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium | 2025-11-20 |
| 0* | 3 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | Australia | R Premadasa Stadium | 2022-06-07 |
| 0* | 1 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | Bangladesh | Grand Prairie Stadium | 2024-06-07 |
| 0* | 2 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | New Zealand | Bay Oval | 2024-12-30 |
| 0* | 0 | N/A | 0 | 0 | Bangladesh | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium | 2025-07-13 |
| 0* | 3 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | Pakistan | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium | 2026-01-07 |
| 0* | 1 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | England | Old Trafford | 2026-09-19 |
| Figures | Balls | Mdns | Econ | Opponent | Ground | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/20 | 24 | 1 | 5.00 | Bangladesh | Sylhet International Cricket Stadium | 2024-03-09 |
| 4/17 | 18 | 0 | 5.66 | Afghanistan | Hangzhou | 2023-10-04 |
| 4/18 | 24 | 0 | 4.50 | Bangladesh | Grand Prairie Stadium | 2024-06-07 |
| 4/18 | 24 | 0 | 4.50 | Afghanistan | Sheikh Zayed Stadium | 2025-09-18 |
| 2/14 | 18 | 0 | 4.66 | New Zealand | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium | 2024-11-09 |
| 2/22 | 24 | 0 | 5.50 | New Zealand | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium | 2024-11-10 |
| 1/17 | 24 | 1 | 4.25 | Bangladesh | Sheikh Zayed Stadium | 2025-09-13 |
| 1/18 | 12 | 0 | 9.00 | Australia | R Premadasa Stadium | 2022-06-08 |
| 1/18 | 18 | 0 | 6.00 | South Africa | Nassau County International Cricket Stadium | 2024-06-03 |
| 1/25 | 24 | 0 | 6.25 | New Zealand | Bay Oval | 2024-12-30 |
Latest T20I matches
| Date | Opponent | Bat | Bowl | Ground | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-19 | England | 0* | 0/29 | Old Trafford | England won by 8 wickets |
| 2026-01-09 | Pakistan v Sri Lanka | did not bat | - | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium | No result |
| 2026-01-07 | Pakistan | 0* | 0/31 | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium | Pakistan won by 6 wickets |
| 2025-11-20 | Zimbabwe | 1* | 0/30 | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium | Zimbabwe won by 67 runs |
| 2025-09-26 | India | did not bat | 0/43 | Dubai International Cricket Stadium | Match tied · India won the Super Over |
| 2025-09-23 | Pakistan | did not bat | 0/29 | Sheikh Zayed Stadium | Pakistan won by 5 wickets |
| 2025-09-20 | Bangladesh | did not bat | 1/42 | Dubai International Cricket Stadium | Bangladesh won by 4 wickets |
| 2025-09-18 | Afghanistan | did not bat | 4/18 | Sheikh Zayed Stadium | Sri Lanka won by 6 wickets |
| 2025-09-13 | Bangladesh | did not bat | 1/17 | Sheikh Zayed Stadium | Sri Lanka won by 6 wickets |
| 2025-09-03 | Zimbabwe | did not bat | 1/47 | Harare Sports Club | Sri Lanka won by 4 wickets |