Men's cricket

CK Kapugedera

Chamara Kantha KapugederaSri Lanka · Middle order Batter · Right-hand bat · Right-arm mediumFirst match in the data 29 Jan 2006 · last 18 Oct 2017 · Men's Test ball-by-ball coverage since 19 Dec 2001

Data: Cricsheet (CC BY 4.0), matches up to 2 Nov 2026.

Career by format

Only matches with ball-by-ball records are counted.

Career by format
Format	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	100/50	Balls	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	5w
Test (shown below)	8	15	3	418	96	34.83	53.18	0/4	–	–	–	–	–	–
ODI	92	76	7	1,505	95	21.81	71.29	0/8	264	2	1/24	112.50	5.11	0
T20I	41	36	6	675	50	22.50	118.21	0/1	–	–	–	–	–	–

Matches: 8Men's Test
Runs: 418avg 34.83 · SR 53.18 · 786 balls
100s / 50s: 0 / 4HS 96

Strengths and weaknesses

Measured against men's Test players with comparable samples. Strengths sit at or above the 70th percentile, weaknesses at or below the 30th.

How these are computed

Strengths(6)

Old ball (21-80)
Match phase · strike rate
91st pct.
This split
59.00
Own baseline
53.18
Cohort median
49.33
91st percentile among comparable players
Old ball (21-80): strike rate of 59.0, 5.8 above their strike rate of 53.2 on all balls faced (+11%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 9% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 361 balls faced.
361 ballsMedium confidence
Settling in (balls 16-40)
Stage of innings · balls per dismissal
77th pct.
This split
83.00
Own baseline
65.50
Cohort median
61.01
77th percentile among comparable players
Settling in (balls 16-40): balls per dismissal of 83, 18 above their balls per dismissal of 66 on all balls faced (+27%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 23% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 249 balls faced.
249 ballsMedium confidence
Right-arm fast-medium
Bowling type · average
76th pct.
This split
42.00
Own baseline
34.83
Cohort median
28.75
76th percentile among comparable players
Right-arm fast-medium: average of 42.0, 7.2 above their average of 34.8 on all balls faced (+21%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 24% of comparable players (their median change: -4%) — 277 balls faced.
277 ballsMedium confidence
Bangladesh
Country · average
99th pct.
This split
155.00
Own baseline
34.83
Cohort median
36.90
99th percentile among comparable players
Bangladesh: average of 155.0, 120.2 above their average of 34.8 on all balls faced (+345%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 2% of comparable players (their median change: +12%) — 216 balls faced.
216 ballsLow confidence
Bangladesh
Opposition · average
97th pct.
This split
155.00
Own baseline
34.83
Cohort median
38.87
97th percentile among comparable players
Bangladesh: average of 155.0, 120.2 above their average of 34.8 on all balls faced (+345%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 3% of comparable players (their median change: +22%) — 216 balls faced.
216 ballsLow confidence
New at the crease (first 15 balls)
Stage of innings · balls per dismissal
89th pct.
This split
93.00
Own baseline
65.50
Cohort median
57.03
89th percentile among comparable players
New at the crease (first 15 balls): balls per dismissal of 93, 28 above their balls per dismissal of 66 on all balls faced (+42%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 11% of comparable players (their median change: -6%) — 186 balls faced.
186 ballsLow confidence

Weaknesses(7)

Once set (40+ balls)
Stage of innings · balls per dismissal
7th pct.
This split
50.14
Own baseline
65.50
Cohort median
61.80
7th percentile among comparable players
Once set (40+ balls): balls per dismissal of 50, 15 below their balls per dismissal of 66 on all balls faced (-23%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 7% of comparable players (their median change: +5%) — 351 balls faced.
351 ballsMedium confidence
Second new ball (81+)
Match phase · strike rate
15th pct.
This split
49.70
Own baseline
53.18
Cohort median
53.32
15th percentile among comparable players

Percentile profile

Where each measure ranks among comparable players; 50 is the cohort median.

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Percentile profile
Measure	Value	Percentile	Balls
Run scoring (batting)	34.83	66	786
Scoring rate (batting)	53.18	62	786
Against pace (batting)	32.00	62	450
Against spin (batting)	38.40	62	333
Time at the crease (batting)	65.50	61	786
Boundary hitting (batting)	7.00	66	786
Strike rotation (batting)	72.52	62	786

Batting matchups

Against each bowling type and family, by phase of the innings, and by how long the batter has been in.

Bowling type
Bowling type	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Slow left-arm orthodox	286	149	4	37.25	52.10	70.6%	5.9%
Right-arm fast-medium	277	126	3	42.00	45.49	76.2%	5.8%
Right-arm fast	93	62	3	20.67	66.67	68.8%	11.8%

Pace or spin
Pace or spin	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Pace	450	224	7	32.00	49.78	75.6%	7.3%
Spin	333	192	5	38.40	57.66	68.8%	6.6%

Phase
Phase	Balls	Runs

Career by year

Runs in each calendar year; the table below has every figure and the innings behind it.

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Career by year
Year	Inns	Runs	Avg	SR	Bowl inns	Wkts	Bowl avg	Econ
2006	11	221	22.10	44.20	–	–	–	–
2009	4	197	98.50	68.88	–	–	–	–

Recent form

The last innings in this format, next to the career figures.

Last 10 innings batting: 343runs, 8 dismissalsAverage 42.88 (career 34.83) · strike rate 60.07 (career 53.18) · 4 Aug 2006 to 26 Aug 2009

Recent batting innings

Recent batting innings
Date	Opposition	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	Pos	Dismissal
26 Aug 2009	New ZealandSinhalese Sports Club Ground	7*	7	1	0	6	not out
26 Aug 2009	New ZealandSinhalese Sports Club Ground	35	63	3	1	6	caught
3 Jan 2009	BangladeshBir Shrestha Shahid Ruhul Amin Stadium, Chittagong	59*	92	1	3	7	not out
3 Jan 2009	BangladeshBir Shrestha Shahid Ruhul Amin Stadium, Chittagong	96	124

Dismissals

How they got out

12 dismissals

Caught758%
Lbw325%
Bowled217%

Dismissed by bowling type

12 dismissals where the bowler's type is known

Slow left-arm orthodox433%
Right-arm fast325%
Right-arm fast-medium325%

Measure

Value

Percentile

Balls

Run scoring (batting)

34.83

786

Scoring rate (batting)

53.18

786

Against pace (batting)

32.00

450

Against spin (batting)

38.40

333

Time at the crease (batting)

65.50

786

Boundary hitting (batting)

7.00

786

Strike rotation (batting)

72.52

786

Bowling type

Balls

Runs

Outs

Avg

Dot %

4s+6s %

Slow left-arm orthodox

286

149

37.25

52.10

70.6%

5.9%

Right-arm fast-medium

277

126

42.00

45.49

76.2%

5.8%

Right-arm fast

20.67

66.67

68.8%

11.8%

Pace or spin

Balls

Runs

Outs

Avg

Dot %

4s+6s %

Pace

450

224

32.00

49.78

75.6%

7.3%

Spin

333

192

38.40

57.66

68.8%

6.6%

Year

Inns

Runs

Avg

Bowl inns

Wkts

Bowl avg

Econ

2006

221

22.10

44.20

–

2009

197

98.50

68.88

–

Date

Opposition

Runs

Balls

Pos

Dismissal

26 Aug 2009

New ZealandSinhalese Sports Club Ground

not out

26 Aug 2009

New ZealandSinhalese Sports Club Ground

caught

3 Jan 2009

BangladeshBir Shrestha Shahid Ruhul Amin Stadium, Chittagong

59*

not out

3 Jan 2009

BangladeshBir Shrestha Shahid Ruhul Amin Stadium, Chittagong

124

Old ball (21-80)	361	213	6	35.50	59.00	72.0%	8.9%
Second new ball (81+)	332	165	4	41.25	49.70	70.8%	5.1%
New ball (1-20)	93	40	2	20.00	43.01	80.6%	6.5%

Old ball (21-80)

361

213

35.50

59.00

72.0%

8.9%

Second new ball (81+)

332

165

41.25

49.70

70.8%

5.1%

New ball (1-20)

20.00

43.01

80.6%

6.5%

Type and phase	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Slow left-arm orthodox, Second new ball (81+)	138	61	1	61.00	44.20	70.3%	3.6%
Right-arm fast-medium, Old ball (21-80)	136	63	1	63.00	46.32	75.7%	5.9%
Slow left-arm orthodox, Old ball (21-80)	128	76	3	25.33	59.38	70.3%	7.8%
Right-arm fast-medium, Second new ball (81+)	111	58	1	58.00	52.25	72.1%	6.3%

Opposition	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
New Zealand	238	112	5	22.40	47.06	79.4%	7.1%
Bangladesh	216	155	1	155.00	71.76	57.4%	7.9%
England	208	74	4	18.50	35.58	80.3%	4.3%
South Africa	124	77	2	38.50	62.10	72.6%	9.7%

Home and chase	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Away from home	592	299	9	33.22	50.51	72.5%	6.4%
At home	194	119	3	39.67	61.34	72.7%	8.8%

Batting position	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
No. 5	168	70	4	17.50	41.67	82.1%	7.1%
No. 6	194	119	3	39.67	61.34	72.7%	8.8%
No. 7	380	219	4	54.75	57.63	67.1%	6.8%

Innings	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Innings 3	334	154	4	38.50	46.11	72.2%	4.8%
Innings 1	327	187	5	37.40	57.19	72.8%	8.3%
Innings 2	85	64	2	32.00	75.29	70.6%	12.9%

CK Kapugedera

Career by format

Strengths and weaknesses

Strengths(6)

Weaknesses(7)

Percentile profile

Batting matchups

Career by year

Recent form

Recent batting innings

Dismissals

How they got out

Dismissed by bowling type

Strengths and weaknesses

Strengths(6)

Weaknesses(7)

Percentile profile

Batting matchups

Career by year

Recent form

Recent batting innings

Dismissals

How they got out

Dismissed by bowling type

Batting by context

Head to head with bowlers

Stage of innings	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Once set (40+ balls)	351	198	7	28.29	56.41	71.5%	7.7%
Settling in (balls 16-40)	249	112	3	37.33	44.98	74.7%	4.8%
New at the crease (first 15 balls)	186	108	2	54.00	58.06	71.5%	8.6%

Venue	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
Bir Shrestha Shahid Ruhul Amin Stadium	216	155	1	155.00	71.76	57.4%	7.9%
Trent Bridge	163	64	2	32.00	39.26	79.8%	5.5%
P Saravanamuttu Stadium	117	76	2	38.00	64.96	72.6%	10.3%
Jade Stadium	92	38	2	19.00	41.30	82.6%	7.6%
Sinhalese Sports Club Ground	77	43	1	43.00	55.84	72.7%	6.5%
Basin Reserve	76	32	2	16.00	42.11	81.6%	6.6%

Bowler	Balls	Runs	Outs	Avg	SR	Dot %	4s+6s %
MS Panesar	67	18	0	–	26.87	88.1%	4.5%
DL Vettori	67	38	1	38.00	56.72	74.6%	7.5%
Shakib Al Hasan	61	33	1	33.00	54.10	68.9%	4.9%

Career by format

Men's Test analysis

Strengths and weaknesses

▲Strengths(6)

▼Weaknesses(7)

Percentile profile

Batting matchups

Career by year

Recent form

Recent batting innings

Dismissals

How they got out

Dismissed by bowling type

Strengths and weaknesses

▲Strengths(6)

▼Weaknesses(7)

Percentile profile

Batting matchups

Career by year

Recent form

Recent batting innings

Dismissals

How they got out

Dismissed by bowling type

Batting by context

Head to head with bowlers

Strengths(6)

Weaknesses(7)

Strengths(6)

Weaknesses(7)