Ruwan Kalpage

Ruwan Senani Kalpage (born 19 February 1970) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer. He was a left-handed batsman and a right-arm offbreak bowler.

Ruwan Kalpage
Personal information
Full name
Ruwan Senani Kalpage
Born (1970-02-19) 19 February 1970 (age 54)
Kandy, Sri Lanka
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingRight-arm offbreak
RoleAll-rounder
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 56)27 July 1993 v India
Last Test4 March 1999 v Pakistan
ODI debut (cap 66)10 January 1992 v Pakistan
Last ODI30 March 1999 v India
Career statistics
CompetitionTestODIFCLA
Matches1186153146
Runs scored2948445,8432,055
Batting average18.3720.5834.1625.68
100s/50s0/20/114/221/7
Top score6351189108
Balls bowled1,5763,96023,4956,251
Wickets1273427149
Bowling average64.5040.7522.7130.61
5 wickets in innings00151
10 wickets in match0050
Best bowling2/274/367/276/32
Catches/stumpings10/–33/–104/–45/–
Source: Cricinfo, 24 December 2014

He studied at St. Anthony's College, Kandy and played for the College Cricket team in 1989.[1][2] His international cricket career ended in March 1999.[3]

Coaching career

He was appointed as the high performance head coach for Bangladesh's National Cricket Academy in 2008.[4] He has worked with the Oman national cricket team as a spin bowling and fielding coach.[5]

References


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