Dinesh Chandimal is the Sri Lankan Professional Cricketer. His full name is Kokuge Dinesh Chandimal. He was born on 18 November in 1980.
In fact, he is the right-handed batsman also that was the wicket-keeper of all teams such as ODI, Test, and T20I team. In 2012 ICC World Twenty20 Chandimal was a team member they were runner-up to that team.
After that in 2014 ICC World Twenty20 winning the team and he led the first group Sri Lanka ICC World T20 cup.
At 1 May 2015 in Colombo Chandimal was married his life partner Ishike Jayasekara. He has the record of dismissals as a wicketkeeper for the Sri Lanka team in ODI cricket history and also the Sri Lankan only wicketkeeper to involve 50+ dismissals in ODI cricket.
He has played in IPL or Indian Premier League in the Rajasthan Royals team and he was bought for playing $50,000.
Chandimal made his first international cricket during the ICC World Twenty20 in 2010 against West Indies. In fact, Chandimal was selected for the ODI tri countries series in Zimbabwe. He made his first debut with Zimbabwe team.
Chandimal of first test debut as a cricketer 26 December 2011 against South Africa and last test series he has played 17 March 2017 against Bangladesh team. His first ODI match started 1 June in 2010 with Zimbabwe after then his last ODI team played 1 April in 2017 against Bangladesh.
Batting average of Chandimal as well as Test cricket 42.33, ODI cricket average 34.03 and also T20I cricket batting average 18.00.
Dinesh Chandimal Cricketer of career
Real name: Lokuge Dinesh Chandimal.
Nickname: Chandimal.
His playing teams: Sri Lanka Under-17s, Sri Lanka Under-19s, Sri Lanka Cricket Development SI, Board President’s XI Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka Academy XI, Sri Lanka A, Schools Invitation XI, Ruhuna team, Rajasthan Royals, Sri Lanka, Nondescripts Cricket club.
First test debut: 26 December in 2011 against South Africa team.
First ODI debut: 1 June in 2010 against Zimbabwe.
And first T20I debut: 30 April in 2010 against New Zealand.
Dinesh Chandimal Batting style: right-hand batsman.
Bowling style: Right arm off break
Playing role: Wicketkeeper and also the batsman
Denish Chandimal Batting and bowling average
Chandimal batting average details are given below.
Match Name | Innings, Match | Runs | Average |
---|---|---|---|
ODI series | 114, 125 | 3199 | 34.03 |
Test series | 65, 34 | 2540 | 42.33 |
T20I series | 42, 48 | 720 | 18.00 |
First Class | 145, 86 | 6290 | 48.01 |
Twenty 20 | 88, 98 | 2219 | 27.73 |
List A team | 180, 195 | 5206 | 34.02 |
Dinesh Chandimal age, height, and personal details
Full Name: Lokuge Dinesh Chandimal
Profession: Sri Lankan cricketer.
Height in cm & m:
Height in feet inches: 5 feet 10 inches.
Weight in kg: not known.
Hair color: Black.
Eye color: Black.
Date of birth: 18 November 1989.
Dinesh Chandimal age: 28 years.
Religion: Buddhist
School or college life: Ananda college, Colombo.
Nationality: Sri Lankan.
Dinesh Chandimal Family, wife, and favorite things
Mother name: Not known.
Father name: Not known.
Brother name: Not known.
And sister name: Not known
Marital status: Married.
Favorite bowler and batsman: Not known.
Girlfriends name: Ishika Jayasekara.
Dinesh Chandimal wife: Ishika Jayasekara.
Children: NA.
Salary: IPL-$50,000