Wanindu Hasaranga Full Biography

Wanindu Hasaranga Full Biography

Wanindu Hasaranga was born on 29th July 1997 in Galle, Sri Lanka. Hasaranga is the younger brother of cricketer Chaturanga who represented the Sri Lankan Cricket team in the year 2015. Wanindu is a great Bowling all-rounder as well as was the main reason he became part of the national cricket team. In Wanindu’s life, the seed of cricket was planted late in his really early age when he was a student at Richmond School in Galle, Sri Lanka. His elder brother gives a major role in life to give him motivation because he is too involved in cricket and later was selected for the national side sooner or later Wanindu Picked up the pace in cricket and performed very well in National as well as list a Cricket series and was picked up in the domestic squad for the under 19 cricket team.

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Reckons Hesson state how Wanindu Hasaranga join IPL. He said ”We have a scouting program that has been in place for the last two years where we know almost every player that is playing cricket around the world at a decent level. Wanindu had been on our radar for a long time. We needed a replacement in the last IPL; he was certainly the person we called upon. It’s not a recency factor”.

The 24-year-old all-rounder created an impression, primarily with the ball, when India went to Sri Lanka in July for a limited-overs series last year, with a 3-for in the 2nd ODI and 7-wickets – including a 4 for 9 – to top the bowling charts in the 3-T20Is. At the end of that series, Hasaranga has placed 2nd among T20I bowlers in the ICC rankings.

Wanindu Hasaranga has been bought by Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) for ₹10.75 crores. The Sri Lankan all-rounder cricketer had a base price of ₹1 crore.


Wanindu Hasaranga Basic Information 

  • Name: Pinnaduwage Wanindu Hasaranga de Silva
  • Nickname: Wanindu Hasaranga
  • Role: All-Rounder 
  • Batting Style: Right-handed
  • Bowling Style: Right-arm leg break

Wanindu Hasaranga Physical Appearance

  • Height (approx.):                            In feet: 5 feet 9 inches                    Centimeters: 175 cm                             Meters: 1.75 m                             Inches: 69 inches
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  • Weight(approx.): 70 kg approx
  • Eye Colour: Black
  • Hair Colour: Black

Personal Life of Wanindu Hasaranga

  • Date of Birth: 29 July 1997
  • Age: 23 Years 
  • Birth Place: Galle, Sri Lanka
  • Zodiac sign: Leo
  • Nationality: Sri Lankan
  • School: N/A
  • College: Richmond College, Galle, Sri Lanka
  • Educational Qualifications: Graduate
  • Net Worth: $1 Million – $5 Million

Wanindu Hasaranga Family & Religion 

  • Father: N/A
  • Mother: N/A
  • Brother: Chaturanga de Silva
  • Sister:  N/A
  • Coach/Mentor: N/A
  • Religion: N/A
  • Address: N/A

Cricket Career of Wanindu Hasaranga

  • Test: 26 December 2020 v South Africa
  • Last Test: 21 April 2021 v Bangladesh
  • ODI: 2 July 2017 v Zimbabwe
  • Last ODI: 20 July 2021 v India
  • T20: 1 September 2019 v New Zealand
  • Last T20I: 29 July 2021 v India
  • Jersey Number: 49
  • Domestic/State Teams:
    Years Team
    2015–present Colombo
    2017 Sylhet Sixers
    2020 Jaffna Stallions
  • Nature on the field: N/A

Wanindu Hasaranga IPL STATS

BATTING AND FIELDING
Year Mat Inn N.O. Runs HS Avg S/R 100 50 4s 6s CT ST
2022 2 1 0 4 4 4.00 133.33 0 0 1 0
2021 2 2 1 1 1* 1.00 50.00 0 0 0 0 0 0
All IPL 4 3 1 5 4* 2.50 100.00 0 0 1 0 0 0
BOWLING
Year Mat Inn Ov Runs Wkts AVG Eco Bst 4w 5w
2022 2 2 8 60 5 12.00 7.50 4/20 1 0
2021 2 2 6 60 0 0.00 10.00 0/20 0 0
All IPL 4 4 14 120 5 24.00 8.57 4/20 1 0
WANINDU HASARANGA IPL AUCTION PRICE HISTORY
Year Price Team
2022 10.75 Cr Bangalore
WANINDU HASARANGA’S LAST 10 IPL INNINGS
Match 6 Vs Kolkata 4 (3) Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai, India
Match 3 Vs Punjab 0 (0) Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai, India
Match 35 Vs Chennai 1 (1) Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Match 31 Vs Kolkata 0 (1) Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Highlighted Records of Wanindu Hasaranga

Batting Career 

Format Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100s 50s 4s 6s Ct St
Test 4 7 0 196 59 28.00 227 86.34 0 1 29 1 2 0
ODI 26 24 4 534 80* 26.70 525 101.71 0 3 40 19 7 0
T20I 22 19 6 192 44 14.76 173 110.98 0 0 17 0 7 0
FC 40 67 8 2418 120 40.98 2796 86.48 3 17 295 42 44 0
List A 63 57 11 1283 87 27.89 1168 109.84 0 9 111 46 24 0
T20 60 51 11 762 74 19.05 572 133.21 0 2 72 18 29 0

Bowling

Format Mat Inns Balls Runs Wkts BBI BBM Ave Econ SR 4w 5w 10w
Test 4 7 674 403 4 4/171 4/171 100.75 3.58 168.50 1 0 0
ODI 26 25 1141 952 25 3/15 3/15 38.08 5.00 45.60 0 0 0
T20I 22 20 436 477 33 4/9 4/9 14.45 6.56 13.20 1 0 0
FC 40 65 4116 2429 80 8/26 10/143 30.36 3.54 51.40 3 5 1
List A 63 55 2431 1921 76 5/21 5/21 25.27 4.74 31.90 4 3 0
T20 60 55 1125 1196 80 5/26 5/26 14.95 6.37 14.00 1 1 0

Wanindu Hasaranga Preferences & Hobbies

  • Hobbies: Playing Cricket
  • Favourite Cricketers: N/A
  • Most Favourite Sportspersons: M/A
  • Favourite Food: N/A
  • Favourite Color: N/A

Wanindu Hasaranga Relationship Status

  • Marital Status: N/A
  • Wife: N/A
  • Marriage Date: N/A
  • Children: N/A

Wanindu Hasaranga Awards and Recognitions

  • Not Available yet.

Controversies did by Wanindu Hasaranga

  • Not Available yet.

 

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The All Out Cricket Post Interview of Wanindu Hasaranga

Lesser-Known Facts about Wanindu Hasaranga

  •  Wanindu Hasaranga became the number 2 ranked bowler in ICC rankings

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