IPL 2026: Sri Lanka Cricket clears Eshan Malinga, uncertainty over Hasaranga, Pathirana & Thushara
Eshan Malinga cleared for IPL 2026 by Sri Lanka cricket
23 Mar 2026
2 MinWanindu Hasaranga
Sri Lanka
ICC Ranking
#9 All Rounder in ODI
#21 All Rounder in T20
#14 Bowler in ODI
#14 Bowler in T20
Current Series
Full Name
Wanindu Hasaranga
Nationality
Sri Lanka
Other Name
Wanindu Hasaranga
Role
All Rounder
Birth Date
29 Jul 1997 (28y 247d)
Birth Place
Galle
Batting Style
Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style
Right Arm Leg Spin
Teams
ICC Ranking
#9 All Rounder in ODI
#21 All Rounder in T20
#14 Bowler in ODI
#14 Bowler in T20
Batting Performance
| Format | M | Inns | No | R | H.S | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| test | 4 | 7 | -- | 196 | 59 | 28 | 227 | 86.34 | -- | 1 |
| odi | 68 | 56 | 9 | 1126 | 80 | 23.95 | 1030 | 109.32 | -- | 5 |
| t20i | 91 | 74 | 15 | 791 | 71 | 13.4 | 624 | 126.76 | -- | 2 |
| t20 | 239 | 181 | 36 | 2481 | 77 | 17.11 | 1740 | 142.58 | -- | 9 |
| fc | 45 | 77 | 8 | 2670 | 120 | 38.69 | 3018 | 88.46 | 3 | 19 |
| list a | 116 | 98 | 17 | 2054 | 87 | 25.35 | 1785 | 115.07 | -- | 12 |
| t10 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 45 | 30 | 45.00 | 24 | 187.50 | -- | -- |
Bowling Performance
| Format | M | Inns | Ovs | R | Wkts | BBI | Avg | ECN | SR | 4W | 5W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| test | 4 | 7 | 112.20 | 403 | 4 | 4/171 | 100.75 | 3.58 | 168.5 | 1 | -- |
| odi | 68 | 67 | 530.50 | 2688 | 111 | 7/19 | 24.21 | 5.06 | 28.6 | 5 | 4 |
| t20i | 91 | 89 | 337.00 | 2333 | 147 | 4/9 | 15.87 | 6.92 | 13.7 | 4 | -- |
| t20 | 239 | 230 | 834.50 | 5816 | 333 | 6/9 | 17.46 | 6.96 | 15 | 10 | 3 |
| fc | 45 | 75 | 842.00 | 2919 | 107 | 8/26 | 27.28 | 3.46 | 47.2 | 5 | 7 |
| list a | 116 | 108 | 841.10 | 4000 | 188 | 7/19 | 21.27 | 4.75 | 26.8 | 10 | 7 |
| t10 | 12 | 12 | 23.00 | 195 | 21 | 5/8 | 9.29 | 8.48 | 6.57 | 1 | 1 |
Recent Form (Last 5 Matches)
| Match | Bat | Bowl | Date | Venue | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SL vs IRE | 1* | 3/25 | 08 Feb 2026 | Colombo | t20i |
| SL vs ENG | - | 0/44 | 01 Feb 2026 | Kandy | t20i |
| SL vs ENG | 14* | 0/36 | 30 Jan 2026 | Kandy | t20i |
| SL vs ENG | 9 | 1/76 | 27 Jan 2026 | Colombo | odi |
| SL vs PAK | 1* | 4/35 | 11 Jan 2026 | Dambulla | t20i |
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