Sanjayan Thuraisingam

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Sanjayan Thuraisingam
Personal information
Born (1969-09-11) 11 September 1969 (age 54)
Colombo, Ceylon
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast medium
International information
National side
ODI debut(cap  24)11 February 2003 v  Bangladesh
Last ODI30 November 2006 v  Bermuda
T20I debut(cap  11)2 August 2008 v  Netherlands
Last T20I5 August 2008 v  Bermuda
Career statistics
Competition ODI First-class
Matches92
Runs scored389
Batting average 6.333.00
100s/50s0/00/0
Top score134
Balls bowled361156
Wickets 110
Bowling average 24.72
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match0
Best bowling4/35
Catches/stumpings 4/–2/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 28 April 2020

Sanjayan Thuraisingam (born 11 September 1969) is a Tamil Canadian cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm fast medium bowler. [1]

Thuraisingam was Canada's top wicket-taker at the 2001 ICC Trophy and his 5 wickets for just 25 runs brought Canada's cricket team to the World Cup on 17 July 2001. He played three matches in the 2003 Cricket World Cup, and has since played a further six One Day Internationals for Canada. He has also represented them in two ICC Intercontinental Cup matches and the 2005 ICC Trophy.

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References

  1. "Sanjayan Thuraisingam". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 28 April 2020.