Shaminda Eranga
- January 11, 2024
- Cricketer
Quick Facts
Full Name | Shaminda Eranga |
Date Of Birth | Jun 23, 1986(1986-06-23) |
Age | 38 |
Birthplace | Chilaw |
Country | Sri Lanka |
Birth City | North Western Province |
Horoscope | Gemini |
Shaminda Eranga Biography
Birthday | Jun 23 |
Birth Year | 1986 |
Shaminda Eranga is one of the most popular and richest Cricketer who was born on June 23, 1986 in Chilaw, North Western Province, Sri Lanka. The Ranaweera Mudiyanselage Shaminda Eranga (born 23 June, 1986) also known as Shaminda Eranga is a pro Sri Lankan cricketer, who performs across all formats that the sport plays. He was a student at St. Mary’s College in Chilaw.
On the 7th of August, 2012, after taking Gautam Gambhir’s wicket during his first over of that game, Eranga set a world record for being the first bowler who has taken an wicket in his first over across every format that the sport has.
Back injuries that he suffered for years resulted in him not being able to make the team every week following his Test debut. his next international match came much later, in the month of August 2012 against India where the player played the Twenty20 International debut.
Shaminda Eranga Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Cricketer |
House | Living in own house. |
Shaminda Eranga is one of the richest Cricketer from Sri Lanka. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Shaminda Eranga 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He made his debut in the test on the 16th of September 2011, when he took his first wicket using his first ball. He was the 15th person to do this throughout the course of cricket test.
Shaminda has made her One Day International debut for Sri Lanka on 16 August 2011 at the Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium, Hambantota against Australia.
On 19 June 2016, following Sri Lanka’s ODI matches in Ireland, Eranga was admitted to hospital in Dublin to undergo tests on his heart. However, on the same day, he was suspended from bowling in international matches by the International Cricket Council (ICC) due to an illegal action reported during the second Test against England earlier the previous month. He was discharged from hospital the following day. On 18 July 2017, ICC cleared Eranga bowling action, so he can play again in international cricket with his revised bowling action.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Shaminda Eranga Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Shaminda Ranked on the list of most popular Cricketer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Sri Lanka. Shaminda Eranga celebrates birthday on June 23 of every year.
What happened Shaminda Eranga?
The International Cricket Council (ICC) today confirmed that the bowling action of Sri Lanka’s Shaminda Eranga has been found to be legal , and the player can now resume bowling in international cricket.
Is Shaminda Eranga retired?
Personal information
Test debut (cap 118)| 16 September 2011 v Australia
Last Test| 9 June 2016 v England
ODI debut (cap 147)| 16 August 2011 v Australia
Last ODI| 16 June 2016 v Ireland