Ishan Jayaratne
Personal information
Full name
Hadigallage Ishan Anjana Jayaratne
Born (1989-06-26) 26 June 1989 (age 34)
Colombo, Sri Lanka
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
International information
National side
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2009–2016Colts Cricket Club
2013Basnahira
2013Ruhuna
2014Southern Express
2016Kurunegala Warriors
2021Kandy Warriors
Source: Cricinfo, 31 December 2021
Medal record
Men's Cricket
Representing  Sri Lanka
South Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2010 Dhaka Team

Hadigallage Ishan Anjana Jayaratne (born 26 June 1989) is a Sri Lankan cricketer who has played for several teams in Sri Lankan domestic cricket. He is a right-arm pace bowler.

Career

A former Sri Lanka under-19s player,[1] Jayaratne made his senior debut for the Colts Cricket Club in January 2009, in the Premier Limited Overs Tournament.[2] In January 2010, he represented the Sri Lankan under-21s in the cricket tournament at the 2010 South Asian Games, winning a silver medal.[3] Jayaratne made his first-class debut in February 2011, in the Premier Trophy.[4] During the 2012–13 season, he took 23 wickets from seven matches, behind only Sajeewa Weerakoon for Colts,[5] which included figures of 5/53 against Saracens and 7/37 against Lankan.[4] Jayaratne was subsequently selected to make his debut for Sri Lanka A in the 2013 off-season, touring the West Indies and playing home series against New Zealand A and Kenya.[2] At Twenty20 level, he has made appearances for Ruhuna, Southern Express (including in the 2014 Champions League Twenty20), and the Kurunegala Warriors.[6]

In March 2018, he was named in Dambulla's squad for the 2017–18 Super Four Provincial Tournament.[7][8] In March 2019, he was named in Dambulla's squad for the 2019 Super Provincial One Day Tournament.[9] In October 2020, he was drafted by the Kandy Tuskers for the inaugural edition of the Lanka Premier League.[10]

In June 2021, Jayaratne was named in Sri Lanka's squad for their tour of England.[11][12] In July 2021, he was named in Sri Lanka's squad for their series against India.[13] The following month, he was named in the SLC Greens team for the 2021 SLC Invitational T20 League tournament.[14] In November 2021, he was selected to play for the Kandy Warriors following the players' draft for the 2021 Lanka Premier League.[15] In July 2022, he was signed by the Colombo Stars for the third edition of the Lanka Premier League.[16]

References

  1. ^ Under-19 ODI matches played by Ishan Jayaratne – CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
  2. ^ a b List A matches played by Ishan Jayaratne – CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
  3. ^ Miscellaneous matches played by Ishan Jayaratne – CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
  4. ^ a b First-class matches played by Ishan Jayaratne – CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
  5. ^ Bowling for Colts Cricket Club, Premier Championship 2012/13 – CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
  6. ^ Twenty20 matches played by Ishan Jayaratne – CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
  7. ^ "Cricket: Mixed opinions on Provincial tournament". Sunday Times (Sri Lanka). 26 March 2018. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
  8. ^ "All you need to know about the SL Super Provincial Tournament". Daily Sports. 26 March 2018. Archived from the original on 27 March 2018. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
  9. ^ "Squads, Fixtures announced for SLC Provincial 50 Overs Tournament". The Papare. Retrieved 19 March 2019.
  10. ^ "Chris Gayle, Andre Russell and Shahid Afridi among big names taken at LPL draft". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
  11. ^ "Avishka, Oshada & Pradeep return to Sri Lanka squad". The Papare. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
  12. ^ "Sri Lanka announces their T20I and ODI squads for England tour". Cricket Times. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
  13. ^ "Bhanuka Rajapaksa picked for India ODIs, T20Is; Kumara, Rajitha return from injuries". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
  14. ^ "Sri Lanka Cricket announce Invitational T20 squads and schedule". The Papare. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
  15. ^ "Kusal Perera, Angelo Mathews miss out on LPL drafts". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
  16. ^ "LPL 2022 draft: Kandy Falcons sign Hasaranga; Rajapaksa to turn out for Dambulla Giants". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 July 2022.

External links

Colombo Strikers – current squad
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