Lahiru Kumara is a Sri Lankan cricketer who was born on February 13, 1997, in Kandy, Sri Lanka. He made his Test debut against Zimbabwe in October 2016, his ODI debut against South Africa in February 2017, and his T20I debut against New Zealand in January 2019. Kumara is known for his aggressive nature on the field and has played for various domestic teams, including Sri Lanka U19, Sri Lanka A, Galle, Sri Lanka, Kandy, Sri Lanka Board Presidents XI, Qalandars, Dambulla Viiking, and Deccan Gladiators. His net worth is estimated to be around $5 million.
| Match | Format | Date | Runs | BF | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka vs Australia · 2nd Test | Test | February 6, 2025 | 11 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 25.00 |
| New Zealand vs Sri Lanka · 1st ODI | ODI | January 5, 2025 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10.00 |
| South Africa vs Sri Lanka · 2nd Test | Test | December 5, 2024 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 7.69 |
| South Africa vs Sri Lanka · 1st Test | Test | November 27, 2024 | 15 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 75.00 |
| Sri Lanka vs New Zealand · 1st Test | Test | September 18, 2024 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Match | Format | Date | Over | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Champs vs Deccan Gladiators · Match 6 | T10 | November 20, 2025 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17.50 |
| Deccan Gladiators vs UAE Bulls · Match 2 | T10 | November 18, 2025 | 2 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16.50 |
| Sri Lanka vs Australia · 2nd Test | Test | February 6, 2025 | 7 | 1 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.29 |
| New Zealand vs Sri Lanka · 1st ODI | ODI | January 5, 2025 | 6 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8.00 |
| Colombo Jaguars vs Jaffna Titans · 19th Match | T10 | December 17, 2024 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9.50 |
| South Africa vs Sri Lanka · 2nd Test | Test | December 5, 2024 | 33.4 | 3 | 150 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4.49 |
| Series | Format | Date | Runs | BF | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abu Dhabi T10 League 2025 | T10 | Nov 18, 2025 - Nov 30, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Australia tour of Sri Lanka 2025 | TEST | Jan 29, 2025 - Feb 14, 2025 | 11 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand 2024 | ODI | Dec 28, 2024 - Jan 11, 2025 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10.00 |
| Lanka T10 Super League 2024 | T10 | Dec 11, 2024 - Dec 19, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Sri Lanka tour of South Africa 2024 | TEST | Nov 27, 2024 - Dec 9, 2024 | 16 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 48.48 |
| New Zealand tour of Sri Lanka 2024 | TEST | Sep 18, 2024 - Sep 30, 2024 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Series | Format | Date | Over | M | R | W | BBi | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abu Dhabi T10 League 2025 | T10 | Nov 18, 2025 - Nov 30, 2025 | 4 | 0 | 68 | 3 | 2/35 | 17.00 |
| Lanka T10 Super League 2024 | T10 | Dec 11, 2024 - Dec 19, 2024 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 2/19 | 9.50 |
| Sri Lanka tour of South Africa 2024 | TEST | Nov 27, 2024 - Dec 9, 2024 | 63.4 | 9 | 263 | 8 | 4/79 | 4.13 |
| Sri Lanka tour of England 2024 | TEST | Aug 21, 2024 - Sep 10, 2024 | 58.3 | 4 | 272 | 11 | 4/21 | 4.65 |
| Sri Lanka tour of Bangladesh 2024 | TEST | Mar 4, 2024 - Apr 3, 2024 | 49.2 | 10 | 139 | 11 | 4/50 | 2.82 |
| Format | Matches | Innings | Runs | BF | HS | AVG | SR | Not Out | 4s | 6s | 50s | 100s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEST | 34 | 50 | 135 | 458 | 13 | 4.6500 | 29.4700 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ODI | 32 | 19 | 62 | 140 | 10 | 5.6300 | 44.2800 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| T20 | 63 | 19 | 41 | 56 | 10 | 4.5500 | 73.2100 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| T20I | 26 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 3.3300 | 90.9000 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| List A | 68 | 31 | 113 | 210 | 14 | 5.9400 | 53.8000 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| First Class | 67 | 93 | 547 | 1193 | 47 | 9.9400 | 45.8500 | 38 | 69 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| Format | Matches | Innings | Overs | Balls | Runs | Wkts | AVG | Econ | SR | Bbi | Bbm | 4w | 5w | 10w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEST | 34 | 57 | 968.20 | 5810 | 3749 | 104 | 36.0400 | 3.8700 | 55.8000 | 6/122 | 7/135 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| ODI | 32 | 32 | 216.30 | 1299 | 1404 | 42 | 33.4200 | 6.4800 | 30.9000 | 4/48 | 4/48 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| T20 | 63 | 61 | 210.20 | 1262 | 1777 | 79 | 22.4900 | 8.4400 | 15.9000 | 4/17 | 4/17 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| T20I | 26 | 25 | 90.40 | 544 | 755 | 33 | 22.8700 | 8.3200 | 16.4000 | 3/7 | 3/7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| List A | 68 | 66 | 438.30 | 2631 | 2470 | 99 | 24.9400 | 5.6300 | 26.5000 | 4/21 | 4/21 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| First Class | 67 | 114 | 1705.50 | 10235 | 6303 | 194 | 32.4800 | 3.6900 | 52.7000 | 6/87 | 7/135 | 13 | 2 | 0 |
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Lahiru Kumara bowls at 140+ kmp/h consistently.
Lahiru Kumara’s figures of 6 for 122 against South Africa are the best bowling figures by a Sri Lankan pacer in South Africa and also the second best overall in South Africa.
Lahiru Kumara had played only eight days of first-class cricket – all of which were for the Sri Lanka A team – before he was selected in the Test squad in October 2016.
