Arjuna Ranatunga

Arjuna Ranatunga (born 1 December 1963) is a Sri Lankan cricketer-turned politician.

Career highlights

Tests

Test Debut: vs England, Colombo, 1981-1982

Related Topics:
England - 1981 - 1982

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Last Test: vs South Africa, Colombo, 2000-2001

Related Topics:
South Africa - 2000 - 2001

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• Ranatunga's highest Test batting score of 135 not out was made against Pakistan, Colombo, 1985-1986
• His best Test bowling effort of 2 for 17 came against New Zealand, Kandy, 1983-1984
• Ranatunga's captaincy record was as follows: 56 matches, 12 wins, 19 losses, 25 draws.

One-day internationals

ODI Debut: vs England, Colombo, 1981-1982

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Last ODI: vs Kenya, Southampton, 1999 World Cup

Related Topics:
Kenya - Southampton - 1999 World Cup

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• His highest ODI batting score of 131 not out was made against India, Colombo, 1997
• Ranatunga's best bowling figures of 4 for 14 came against India at Kanpur in 1986-1987
• His captaincy record was as follows: 193 matches, 89 wins, 95 losses, 1 tie, 8 no result