Full Name
Waliarawe Gedara Achini Kalhari Kaushalya Kulasuriya.
Born
7 June 1990
Country
Sri Lanka
Role
Bowler
Batting Style
Left Handed Bat
Bowling Style
Right-arm slow-medium
Place Of Birth
Matale
Achini Kulasuriya
Achini Kulasuriya
Achini Kulasuriya
Achini Kulasuriya is a Sri Lankan national cricketer who primarily plays as a right-arm medium bowler. She has represented several domestic teams and has been a consistent part of the national squad in various major tournaments since her debut in November 2015.
Table of Content
Stats
| Match | Format | Date | Runs | BF | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India Women vs Sri Lanka Women · 1st Match | Women ODI | September 30, 2025 | 17 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 54.84 |
| Sri Lanka Women vs India Women · 1st Match | Women ODI | April 27, 2025 | 17 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 |
| New Zealand Women vs Sri Lanka Women · 3rd ODI | Women ODI | March 9, 2025 | 9 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 39.13 |
| New Zealand Women vs Sri Lanka Women · 2nd ODI | Women ODI | March 7, 2025 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| New Zealand Women XI vs Sri Lanka Women · Practice Match | List A | February 28, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| New Zealand Women XI vs Sri Lanka Women · Practice Match | List A | February 27, 2025 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 |
| Match | Format | Date | Over | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India Women vs Sri Lanka Women · 1st Match | Women ODI | September 30, 2025 | 8 | 0 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5.25 |
| Sri Lanka Women vs Bangladesh Women · Match 5 | List A | September 27, 2025 | 6 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.67 |
| Sri Lanka Women vs India Women · 1st Match | Women ODI | April 27, 2025 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.00 |
| New Zealand Women vs Sri Lanka Women · 2nd T20I | Women T20 | March 16, 2025 | 2.3 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.78 |
| New Zealand Women vs Sri Lanka Women · 1st T20I | Women T20 | March 14, 2025 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.00 |
| New Zealand Women vs Sri Lanka Women · 3rd ODI | Women ODI | March 9, 2025 | 10 | 1 | 62 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.20 |
| Series | Format | Date | Runs | BF | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICC Women's World Cup 2025 | WOMENODI | Sep 30, 2025 - Nov 2, 2025 | 17 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 54.84 |
| ICC Womens World Cup Warm-up Matches 2025 | LISTA | Sep 25, 2025 - Sep 28, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Sri Lanka Womens Tri-Nation Series 2025 | WOMENODI | Apr 27, 2025 - May 11, 2025 | 17 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Sri Lanka Women tour of New Zealand 2025 | WOMENODI | Feb 26, 2025 - Mar 18, 2025 | 10 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 38.46 |
| Series | Format | Date | Over | M | R | W | BBi | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICC Women's World Cup 2025 | WOMENODI | Sep 30, 2025 - Nov 2, 2025 | 8 | 0 | 42 | 1 | 1/42 | 5.25 |
| ICC Womens World Cup Warm-up Matches 2025 | LISTA | Sep 25, 2025 - Sep 28, 2025 | 6 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 1/40 | 6.67 |
| Sri Lanka Women tour of New Zealand 2025 | LISTA | Feb 26, 2025 - Mar 18, 2025 | 17 | 1 | 86 | 2 | 2/39 | 5.06 |
| ICC Women's T20 World Cup Warm-up Matches 2024 | T20 | Sep 28, 2024 - Oct 1, 2024 | 5 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 1/10 | 4.00 |
| Format | Matches | Innings | Runs | BF | HS | AVG | SR | Not Out | 4s | 6s | 50s | 100s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 18 | 17 | 38 | 134 | 12 | 3.1600 | 28.3500 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T20I | 24 | 9 | 14 | 37 | 6 | 7.0000 | 37.8300 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Format | Matches | Innings | Overs | Balls | Runs | Wkts | AVG | Econ | SR | Bbi | Bbm | 4w | 5w | 10w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 18 | 17 | 97.00 | 582 | 488 | 7 | 69.7100 | 5.0300 | 83.1000 | 3/50 | 3/50 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T20I | 24 | 22 | 50.50 | 305 | 371 | 9 | 41.2200 | 7.2900 | 33.8000 | 2/19 | 2/19 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Matches
Sri Lanka Women Sri Lanka Women
Pakistan Women Pakistan Women
Sri Lanka Women Sri Lanka Women
Bangladesh Women Bangladesh Women
Career Statistics
| Format | Matches | Wickets | Best Figures | Bowling Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 32 | 21 | 3/35 | 44.52 |
| T20I | 40 | 19 | 2/19 | 35.79 |
| First Class | 70 | 245 | 6/70 | 22.54 |
Major Tournaments Participated
- 2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup
- 2021 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier
- 2022 Commonwealth Games
- 2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup
- 2024 Women's Asia Cup Winner (part of the winning team)
Notable Performances
Achieved her best ODI bowling figures of 3 for 50 against Australia in October 2019.
Recorded figures of 8 for 12 in a domestic match for Sri Lanka Army Sports Club in 2021-22.
Successfully defended 8 runs in the final over of the 2022 Asia Cup semi-final against Pakistan to secure a win.
International Debut Matches
- ODI Debut: Achini Kulasuriya's first One Day International (ODI) was against New Zealand on November 10, 2015, at Lincoln.
- T20I Debut: Her Twenty20 International (T20I) debut was against New Zealand on November 22, 2015, at Nelson.
Major Teams Represented
- North Central Province Women
- Ruhuna Province Women
- Sri Lanka A Women
- Sri Lanka Army Sports Club
- Sri Lanka Cricket Women's XI
- Sri Lanka Women (National Team)
