Chamara Silva

Quick Facts

Full Name	Chamara Silva
Occupation	Cricketer
Date Of Birth	Dec 14, 1979(1979-12-14)
Age	45
Birthplace	Panadura
Country	Sri Lanka
Birth City	Western
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Chamara Silva Biography

Chamara Silva is one of the most popular and richest Cricketer who was born on December 14, 1979 in Panadura, Western, Sri Lanka. The Test match was his debut for New Zealand and had the worst start of his career, having been exiled for the pair as his colleague Marvan Atapattu. He was granted an opportunity to play again and instantly justified his selection by scoring a rousing 61 in the opening innings of the second Test, having a 121-run collaboration along with Kumar Sangakkara. After the 2nd innings,, he increased his performance, putting up an extremely aggressive unbeaten 152 in which he hit 20 fours as well as batting straight through the tail (most particularly Chaminda Vaas who scored the 88th run) before losing partners.

Silva has been compared to Aravinda de Silva because of his bow-legged posture. Silva was an integral part of three World runners-up Sri Lanka teams in 2007 2009, 2007 and the year 2011.

In March 2018, he was named in Colombo’s squad for the 2017–18 Super Four Provincial Tournament. The following month, he was also named in Colombo’s squad for the 2018 Super Provincial One Day Tournament. In March 2019, he was named in Colombo’s squad for the 2019 Super Provincial One Day Tournament.

Silva achieved the first One Day International hundred against India only three weeks prior to his debut at the World Cup. The form he showed continued during the Cricket World Cup 2007, He scored 350 runs at an average of 43.75 with 4 half-century and the highest scores of 64. His form in middle order has helped to provide Sri Lanka a boost in their test and one-day sides especially since experienced middle order players Russel Arnold announced that he would retire at the conclusion this World Cup.

Chamara Silva Net Worth

Chamara Silva is one of the richest Cricketer from Sri Lanka. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Chamara Silva 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Lindamlilage Prageeth Chamara Silva (Sinhala caamr Silvaa ) (born on the 14th of December, 1979 Panadura popularly referred to in the media as Chamara Silva) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer, who played in every format that the cricket game is played for for 12 years. The batsman is right handed as well as an ace leg-break bowler. Following poor performances, Silva was dropped from the team, but he continued to play during the domestic season at Panadura Sports Club.

He attended Panadura Royal College. Panadura Royal College. After establishing a consistent record for the club Panadura and was captain of the team and scored an impressive record, including the score of score of 54 in His One Day International debut against Australia. Since 1998, he’s performed List A cricket and since 2004 Twenty20 cricket, with moderate success, and with steady averages.

Chamara Silva has been banned from all forms of cricket from September 2017 for two years due to the alleged misconduct during a domestic first class cricket match between Panadura Cricket Club and Kalutara Physical Culture Club along with Manoj Deshapriya. Chamara Silva, the captain of the Panadura Cricket Club was found guilty for match-fixing allegations after the unusual scoring rate by Panadura side in a first class cricket match in January 2017.

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Facts & Trivia

Chamara Ranked on the list of most popular Cricketer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Sri Lanka. Chamara Silva celebrates birthday on December 14 of every year.

Top Facts about Chamara Silva

1. Chamara Silva is a former Sri Lankan cricketer.
2. He was born on December 14, 1979, in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
3. Silva played for the Sri Lankan national team from 1999 to 2011.
4. He scored over 5,000 runs in first-class cricket.
5. Silva’s highest score in Test cricket is 152 not out.
6. He also played for the Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
7. Silva was banned from cricket for two years due to match-fixing allegations.
8. In his international career, he scored six centuries and twenty-five half-centuries.
9. Silva retired from all forms of cricket in September 2017.
10. His last international appearance was against Australia in August 2011.