(1997-06-29) 29 June 1997 (age 26) Elpitiya, Sri Lanka
Nickname
GKHC, Podi Charith, Kota Charith
Batting
Left-handed
Bowling
Right-arm off break
Role
Batting all-rounder
International information
National side
Sri Lanka (2021–present)
Test debut (cap 157)
29 November 2021 v West Indies
Last Test
12 March 2022 v India
ODI debut (cap 198)
29 June 2021 v England
Last ODI
14 February 2024 v Afghanistan
T20I debut (cap 87)
25 July 2021 v India
Last T20I
19 February 2024 v Afghanistan
Domestic team information
Years
Team
2014–2015
Galle Cricket Club
2016–2017
Sinhalese Sports Club
2016–2017
Mohammedan Sporting Club
2020
Jaffna Kings
2021
Kandy Warriors
2022
Colombo Stars
2023
Jaffna Kings
Career statistics
Competition
Test
ODI
T20I
FC
Matches
3
56
41
43
Runs scored
88
1,772
915
1892
Batting average
14.66
43.21
24.72
27.42
100s/50s
0/0
3/11
0/5
1/13
Top score
29
110
80*
103
Balls bowled
25
178
37
2,084
Wickets
0
5
0
30
Bowling average
–
29.80
–
41.53
5 wickets in innings
–
0
–
0
10 wickets in match
–
0
–
0
Best bowling
–
4/18
–
4/104
Catches/stumpings
1/–
14/–
7/–
32/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 21 February 2024
Medal record
Representing Sri Lanka
Men's Cricket
Asia Cup
Winner
2022 UAE
Runner-up
2023 Sri Lanka-Pakistan
ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier
Winner
2023 Zimbabwe
South Asian Games
2019 Kathmandu/Pokhara
Team
Kariyawasam Indipalage Charith Asalanka (born 29 June 1997) is a Sri Lankan professional cricketer who plays all three formats of the game for the national team and also serves as the vice-captain of the national team in T20I and ODI. Aleft-handed batsman, Asalanka made his international debut for Sri Lanka in June 2021.
Kariyawasam Indipalage CharithAsalanka (born 29 June 1997) is a Sri Lankan professional cricketer who plays all three formats of the game for the national...
Sharma (India), David Warner (Australia), Glenn Maxwell (Australia) and CharithAsalanka (Sri Lanka). Viv Richards (West Indies) took 6 wickets against India...
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cricket for Richmond College, Galle. He made his List A debut alongside CharithAsalanka on 30 November 2015 in the AIA Premier Limited Over Tournament. The...
innings of 76 came off 42 balls and included eight sixes. Fifties from CharithAsalanka (79) and captain Dasun Shanaka (68) briefly kept their team's chase...
(aged 28) 112 Wicket-keeper Right Right-arm leg spin Bloomfield 72 CharithAsalanka (1997-06-29)29 June 1997 (aged 26) 41 Batsman Left Right-arm off spin...
three sixes. He also put 185 run partnership for fourth wicket with CharithAsalanka. Finally, Sri Lanka won the match by 3 wickets and Pathum won player...
Bangladesh scored a daunting 171 in the first innings. In the chase, CharithAsalanka produced the innings of the game, hitting 80 not out off 49 balls,...
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