Inoka Ranaweera

Inoka Ranaweera (born 18 February 1986) is a Sri Lankan cricketer and the former One Day International (ODI) captain. She has played at both ODI and Twenty20 International (T20I) level for the Sri Lankan national side.[1] In an ODI against New Zealand in November 2015, she took three wickets from the last three balls of the innings, becoming the first Sri Lankan woman to take an ODI hat-trick.[2]

Inoka Ranaweera
Personal information
Born (1986-02-18) 18 February 1986
Balapitiya, Sri Lanka
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
RoleBowler
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 52)12 April 2012 v India
Last ODI7 October 2019 v Australia
ODI shirt no.18
T20I debut (cap 27)26 September 2012 v India
Last T20I26 March 2019 v England
Career statistics
Competition WODI WT20I
Matches 43 32
Runs scored 130 20
Batting average 11.81 3.3
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 32* 8*
Balls bowled 1845 638
Wickets 48 29
Bowling average 28.00 19.82
5 wickets in innings 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 n/a
Best bowling 4/53 3/9
Catches/stumpings 8/– 3/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 7 October 2019

She has won the Sri Lanka Cricket award for the Women's ODI Bowler of the Year in 2016 and 2017.[3][4]

See also

References
  1. "Inoka Ranaweera". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 April 2014.
  2. (4 November 2015). "Inoka Ranaweera sets record with first hat-trick" – Sri Lanka Mirror. Retrieved 6 November 2015.
  3. "Dialog Cricket Awards 2016: List of award winners". Cricket Machan. 1 December 2016.
  4. "Gunaratne wins big at SLC's annual awards". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 November 2017.
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