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Chaminda Vaas : Statistics, Milestones, Articles, News, Pictures

Chaminda VaasFull Name: Warnakulasuriya Patabendige Ushantha Joseph Chaminda Vaas
Born: 27 January 1974, Mattumagala
Major Teams: Colts Cricket Club, Hampshire, Sri Lanka
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Left Arm Fast Medium
Test Debut: Sri Lanka Vs Pakistan at Kandy, 3rd Test, 1994/95
ODI Debut: Sri Lanka Vs India at Rajkot, 1st ODI, 1993/94

Last Test: West Indies Vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test at Queen's Park, Oval, Port of Spain, 2007/08

Last ODI: West Indies Vs Sri Lanka, 3rd ODI at Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia, 2007/08




                         
Chaminda Vaas : The Silent Assasin

One of the most silent yet efficient performers in world cricket for the last decade has been one soft spoken Lankan – Chaminda Vaas. A natural mover of the cricket ball, Chaminda Vaas has made the small Emerald Island proud by becoming the 6th bowler in One Day International History to take 300 wickets. An amazing fact is that all the six bowlers – Wasim Akram, Waqar Younis, Mutiah Muralitharan, Anil Kumble, Javagal Srinath and Vaas himself are from the sub continent! Vaas joined this elite list on April 25th, 2004 by cleaning up the stumps of a hapless Zimbabwean batsman, Alester Maragwede.  Read full article...

Statistics of Chaminda Vaas's Career :  

Test Matches : Batting and Fielding
 
      M    I   NO  Runs   HS     Ave     SR   100  50   Ct  St
     104  152  31  2928  100*  24.19   43.43   1   13   30   0
Test Matches : Bowling

    Balls     M     R    W     Ave    BBI   5  10    SR    Econ
    22310    848  9981  343  29.09   7-71  12   2  65.04   2.68
One Day Internationals : Batting and Fielding

      M    I   NO  Runs   HS     Ave    SR   100  50  Ct  St
     315  214  71  1965  50*   13.74  73.10   0    1  59   0
 
One Day Internationals : Bowling

   Balls    M     R     W     Ave    BBI   4w  5w    SR    Econ
   15427   274  10771  393  27.40   8-19    9   4  39.25   4.18

M : Matches I : Innings NO : Not Out HS : Highest Score Ave : Average Ct : Catches St : Stumped O : Overs M : Maidens R : Runs W : Wickets BBI : Best bowling in an innings SR : Strike Rate Econ : Economy