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Sri Lankan cricketer (born 1970)

Ruwan Kalpage

Personal information

Full name

Ruwan Senani Kalpage

Born

(1970-02-19) 19 February 1970 (age 54)
Kandy, Sri Lanka

Batting

Left-handed

Bowling

Right-arm offbreak

Role

All-rounder

International information

National side

Sri Lanka (1992–1999)

Test debut (cap 56)

27 July 1993 v India

Last Test

4 March 1999 v Pakistan

ODI debut (cap 66)

10 January 1992 v Pakistan

Last ODI

30 March 1999 v India

Career statistics

Competition	Test	ODI	FC	LA
Matches	11	86	153	146
Runs scored	294	844	5,843	2,055
Batting average	18.37	20.58	34.16	25.68
100s/50s	0/2	0/1	14/22	1/7
Top score	63	51	189	108
Balls bowled	1,576	3,960	23,495	6,251
Wickets	12	73	427	149
Bowling average	64.50	40.75	22.71	30.61
5 wickets in innings	0	0	15	1
10 wickets in match	0	0	5	0
Best bowling	2/27	4/36	7/27	6/32
Catches/stumpings	10/–	33/–	104/–	45/–

Source: Cricinfo, 24 December 2014

Ruwan Senani Kalpage (born 19 February 1970) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer. He was a left-handed batsman and a right-arm offbreak bowler.

He studied at St. Anthony's College, Kandy and played for the College Cricket team in 1989. His international cricket career ended in March 1999.

Coaching career

He was appointed as the high performance head coach for Bangladesh's National Cricket Academy in 2008. He has worked with the Oman national cricket team as a spin bowling and fielding coach.

References

"St. Anthony's strike form". nation.lk. Archived from the original on 13 November 2012. Retrieved 6 September 2012.
"Sri Lanka Sports News". Sundayobserver.lk. 20 November 2011. Archived from the original on 13 February 2013. Retrieved 6 September 2012.
"Ruwan Kalpage". Cricinfo.
"Ruwan Kalpage appointed fielding coach | Sri Lanka | Cricket". Islandcricket.lk. Retrieved 6 September 2012.
"Expert coaches trying to turn Oman's 'good chaps' into champions". Oman Cricket. Retrieved 29 May 2024.

Sri Lanka Squads

v t e Sri Lanka squad – 1992 Cricket World Cup
1 De Silva (c) 2 Anurasiri 3 Gurusinha 4 Hathurusingha 5 Jayasuriya 6 Kalpage 7 Mahanama 8 Ramanayake 9 Ranatunga 10 Labrooy 11 Samarasekera 12 Tillakaratne (wk) 13 Wickramasinghe 14 Wijegunawardene

v t e Sri Lanka squad – 1997 Asia Cup – Champions (2nd title)
1 Jayasuriya 2 Atapattu 3 A de Silva 4 Ranatunga (c) 5 Mahanama 6 Kaluwitharana (wk) 7 Kalpage 8 Dharmasena 9 Vaas 10 Muralitharan 11 S de Silva 12 L de Silva (wk) 13 Chandana 14 Liyanage

v t e Sri Lanka squad – 1999 Cricket World Cup
1 Ranatunga (c) 2 Muralitharan 3 Atapattu 4 Jayawardene 5 Mahanama 6 Tillakaratne 7 Kaluwitharana (wk) 8 Vaas 9 De Silva 10 Wickramasinghe 11 Kalpage 12 Chandana 13 Upashantha 14 Hathurusingha 15 Jayasuriya Coach: Dias

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