Tillakaratne Dilshan is a Sri Lankan international famous cricketer. Dilshan is an all former Lankan Cricketer and his real name is Tillakaratne Mudiyanselage Dilshan.
He is one of the most innovative batsmen of Sri Lankan team. Also, he played good performance all terms of cricket batting, bowling, fielding and keep wickets.
Maximum people and his familiar person called him Dilee and his nickname is Dilee, Mr. Pallekele, Dilscoop. Dilshan won the T20 international good performance of the ICC award in 2009 for his performance is 96 runs off 57 balls against West Indies.
It was the semifinal team. In ICC World T20 tournament in England, he won the man of the series for his batting best performance. He made his Test and ODI match debut in the same year of 1999.
Dilshan was the key member of the Sri Lankan team that is ICC World T20 International Cup and they won this World Cup. In fact, he is the Sri Lankan first man who earns 1,500 runs in T20 international teams. Besides, he is the fourth person of Sri Lanka and world eleventh player ended to the good score is 10,000 runs in ODI team.
He has recorded four that is 200 fours and it is first in the world. He has played as an opening batsman. His first test debut 18 November in 1999 against Zimbabwe and last test has played 16 March in 2013 against Bangladesh.
Besides, his ODI match debut on 11 December in 1999 with Zimbabwe. And also, first T20 International debut on 15 June 2006 against England team.
Dilshan retirement and captaincy
Dilshan announced that he will retire from both ODI and T20I team cricket at the last series against Australia and then he retired from ODI cricket on 28 August in 2016 and also T20 international team retire on 9 September in 2016. He has best cricket record all fros of games.
Dilshan was a good captain in all forms of cricket. He was the top scorer of run in the Cricket World Cup 2011. His best score was 144 runs against Zimbabwe. Dilshan played against England a good score and it was the good partnership with Upul Tharanga.
In fact, his batting style is the right-handed batsman and also bowling system Right-arm off-spin bowler. Basically, he is one of the most important and famous cricketers of Sri Lanka. He was born on 14 October in 1976.
Moreover, you will get here Dilshan of batting and bowling average, wiki, height, age, personal life, girlfriends, wife, and also more information.
In truth, he is a batsman and all-rounder of the Sri Lankan cricket team. In this circumstance, his batting average respectively tests cricket batting average 40.98 and T20I cricket batting average is 28.19 and also his ODI match batting average 39.27.
Moreover, his bowling average respectively, test cricket bowling average is 43.87 and T20I cricket bowling average is 34.77 and also ODI cricket bowling average 45.07 that was the best into all cricketers of Sri Lanka.
Tillakaratne Dilshan Cricketer of career
Real name: Tillakaratne Mudiyanselage Dilshan
Nickname: Dilee, Mr. Pallekele, Dilscoop
His playing teams: Surrey, Singha Sports Club, Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club, Sebastianites Cricket and Athletic Club, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Peshawar Zalmi, Northern Districts,
Karachi Kings, Kalutara Town Club, Guyana Amazon Warriors, Delhi Daredevils, Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club, Basnahira South, Asia XI and Sri Lanka.
First test debut: 18 November in 1999 against Zimbabwe.
First ODI debut: 11 December in 1999 with Zimbabwe.
And first T20I debut: 15 June in 2006 against England.
Dilshan Batting style: Right handed.
Bowling style: Right-arm off-spin bowler
Playing rule: opening batsman and all-rounder
Dilshan Batting and bowling average
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Match Name | Innings, match | Runs | Average |
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ODI series | innings-303, match-330 | 10,290 | 39.27 |
Test series | 145, 87 | 5492 | 40.98 |
First Class | 384, 233 | 13,979 | 38.83 |
T20 I series | 79, 80 | 1889 | 28.19 |
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Match Name | Innings, match | Balls | Runs | Average |
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ODI series | innings-204, match-330 | 5880 | 4778 | 45.07 |
Test series | 76, 87 | 3385 | 1711 | 43.87 |
First Class | 0, 233 | 6501 | 3255 | 36.16 |
T20I series | 25, 80 | 258 | 313 | 34.77 |
Dilshan age, height, and personal details
Full Name: Tillakaratne Mudiyanselage Dilshan
Profession: Sri Lankan Cricketer
Height in feet inches: 5 feet 8 inches or 5’8”
Weight in kg: 61 kg
Hair color: Black
Eye color: Black
Date of birth: 14 October in 1976
Dilshan age: 41 years
Birth Place: Kalutara, Sri Lanka
Religion: Christianity.
School or college life: Not known
Nationality: Sri Lankan
From February-20 to July-20 all sports was off for Covid-10 Pandemic but, then started cricket successfully.
Dilshan Family, wife, and favorite things
Mother name: Not known
Father name: Not known
Marital status: Married
Girlfriends name: Manjula Thilini
Tillakaratne Dilshan wife: Manjula Thilini
Children: 2 daughters and 2 sons total 4 Children.
Tillakaratne Dilshan net worth: 10 Million USD.
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