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| Full name: | Sanath Teran Jayasuriya |
| Born: | 30th June 1969, Matara, Sri Lanka |
| Batting: | Left-hand batsman |
| Bowling: | Slow left-arm orthodox |
| Teams: | Sri Lanka (Test: 1990/91-2007/08); Sri Lanka (ODI: 1989/90-2011); Asian Cricket Council XI (ODI: 2004/05-2007); Sri Lanka (Int Twenty20: 2006-2011); Sri Lanka (Twenty20 World Cup: 2007/08-2010); Colombo Cricket Club (Main FC: 1988/89-1992); Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club (Main FC: 1994/95-2010/11); Somerset (Main FC: 2005); Marylebone Cricket Club (Main FC: 2007); Lancashire (Main FC: 2007); Sri Lanka Air Force Sports Club (Main FC: 2011/12); Colombo Cricket Club (Main ListA: 1991/92); Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club (Main ListA: 1994-2010/11); Somerset (Main ListA: 2005); Ruhuna (Main ListA: 2007/08-2010/11); Dolphins (Main ListA: 2008/09); Sri Lanka Air Force Sports Club (Main ListA: 2011/12); Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club (Main Twenty20: 2004/05-2005/06); Lancashire (Main Twenty20: 2007); Dolphins (Main Twenty20: 2008/09); Ruhuna (Main Twenty20: 2008/09-2011/12); Worcestershire (Main Twenty20: 2010); All teams |
| Indian Cricket Cricketer of the Year: 1996 | |
| Wisden Cricketer of the Year: 1997 | |
| Lists of matches and more detailed statistics | |
| Articles: | World Cup 2011: Sri Lanka announce World Cup Squad |
| Sri Lanka announce Asia Cup squad | |
| Worcestershire sign up Jayasuriya for Twenty20 Cup | |
| Jayasuriya, Mendis and Malinga axed from ODI squad | |
| List of all articles | |
| Pictures: | Jayasuriya plays a shot |
| Jayasuriya celebrates the wicket of Abdul Razzaq | |
| Jayasuriya is cleaned up | |
| Jayasuriya takes the catch of Shazaib | |
| List of all pictures | |

| Test Career Batting and Fielding (1990/91-2007/08) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| Sri Lanka | 110 | 188 | 14 | 6973 | 340 | 40.07 | 14 | 31 | 78 | |
| Test Career Bowling (1990/91-2007/08) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
| Sri Lanka | 8188 | 323 | 3366 | 98 | 5-34 | 34.34 | 2 | 0 | 83.55 | 2.46 |
| First-Class Career Batting and Fielding (1988/89-2011/12) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| Sri Lanka B | 8 | 12 | 4 | 643 | 207* | 80.37 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| Colombo Cricket Club | 21 | 28 | 2 | 831 | 111 | 31.96 | 1 | 3 | 17 | |
| Sri Lankans | 52 | 78 | 10 | 2078 | 105* | 30.55 | 2 | 12 | 23 | |
| Southern Province | 14 | 25 | 0 | 711 | 185 | 28.44 | 1 | 4 | 8 | |
| Sri Lanka | 110 | 188 | 14 | 6973 | 340 | 40.07 | 14 | 31 | 78 | |
| Western Province North | 5 | 4 | 0 | 183 | 132 | 45.75 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| Sri Lanka Board President's XI | 5 | 5 | 1 | 357 | 151 | 89.25 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
| Southern Districts XI | 1 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 13* | 26.00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Sri Lanka Under-24s | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club | 38 | 58 | 1 | 2595 | 130* | 45.52 | 6 | 14 | 23 | |
| Somerset | 7 | 13 | 0 | 327 | 73 | 25.15 | 0 | 3 | 2 | |
| Marylebone Cricket Club | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 18.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lancashire | 1 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 38 | 38.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sri Lanka Air Force Sports Club | 1 | 2 | 0 | 37 | 27 | 18.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Overall | 265 | 419 | 33 | 14819 | 340 | 38.39 | 29 | 70 | 162 | |
| First-Class Career Bowling (1988/89-2011/12) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
| Sri Lanka B | 204 | 2 | 130 | 2 | 1-34 | 65.00 | 0 | 0 | 102.00 | 3.82 |
| Colombo Cricket Club | 974 | 37 | 427 | 14 | 2-6 | 30.50 | 0 | 0 | 69.57 | 2.63 |
| Sri Lankans | 1273 | 40 | 701 | 14 | 3-42 | 50.07 | 0 | 0 | 90.92 | 3.30 |
| Southern Province | 1594 | 52 | 731 | 29 | 4-44 | 25.20 | 0 | 0 | 54.96 | 2.75 |
| Sri Lanka | 8188 | 323 | 3366 | 98 | 5-34 | 34.34 | 2 | 0 | 83.55 | 2.46 |
| Southern Districts XI | 36 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0-13 | 2.16 | ||||
| Sri Lanka Under-24s | 84 | 6 | 34 | 2 | 2-34 | 17.00 | 0 | 0 | 42.00 | 2.42 |
| Sri Lanka Board President's XI | 174 | 3 | 71 | 2 | 1-12 | 35.50 | 0 | 0 | 87.00 | 2.44 |
| Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club | 2297 | 92 | 1072 | 38 | 4-46 | 28.21 | 0 | 0 | 60.44 | 2.80 |
| Somerset | 337 | 7 | 230 | 5 | 2-2 | 46.00 | 0 | 0 | 67.40 | 4.09 |
| Marylebone Cricket Club | 36 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0-5 | 0.83 | ||||
| Lancashire | 24 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1-10 | 10.00 | 0 | 0 | 24.00 | 2.50 |
| Sri Lanka Air Force Sports Club | 54 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 0-18 | 2.00 | ||||
| Overall | 15275 | 569 | 6808 | 205 | 5-34 | 33.20 | 2 | 0 | 74.51 | 2.67 |
| One-Day International Career Batting and Fielding (1989/90-2011) | |||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | SRate | Ct | ||
| Sri Lanka | 441 | 429 | 18 | 13364 | 189 | 32.51 | 28 | 68 | 91.27 | 123 | |
| Asian Cricket Council XI | 4 | 4 | 0 | 66 | 28 | 16.50 | 0 | 0 | 81.48 | 0 | |
| Overall | 445 | 433 | 18 | 13430 | 189 | 32.36 | 28 | 68 | 91.21 | 123 | |
| One-Day International Career Bowling (1989/90-2011) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 4wI | 5wI | SRate | Econ | |
| Sri Lanka | 14748 | 45 | 11737 | 320 | 6-29 | 36.67 | 8 | 4 | 46.08 | 4.77 |
| Asian Cricket Council XI | 126 | 0 | 134 | 3 | 3-53 | 44.66 | 0 | 0 | 42.00 | 6.38 |
| Overall | 14874 | 45 | 11871 | 323 | 6-29 | 36.75 | 8 | 4 | 46.04 | 4.78 |
| One-Day Career Batting and Fielding (1989/90-2011/12) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| Sri Lankans | 34 | 33 | 4 | 847 | 119 | 29.20 | 1 | 4 | 10 | |
| Sri Lanka | 441 | 429 | 18 | 13364 | 189 | 32.51 | 28 | 68 | 123 | |
| Colombo Cricket Club | 2 | 2 | 0 | 51 | 37 | 25.50 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Sri Lanka Board President's XI | 2 | 2 | 0 | 48 | 29 | 24.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club | 37 | 35 | 3 | 864 | 106* | 27.00 | 1 | 4 | 6 | |
| Sri Lanka Board XI | 1 | 1 | 0 | 55 | 55 | 55.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| FICA World XI | 3 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 13 | 7.33 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Asian Cricket Council XI | 4 | 4 | 0 | 66 | 28 | 16.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Somerset | 9 | 9 | 0 | 218 | 101 | 24.22 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| Ruhuna | 13 | 13 | 0 | 439 | 97 | 33.76 | 0 | 3 | 2 | |
| Dolphins | 9 | 9 | 0 | 129 | 58 | 14.33 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| Sri Lanka A | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sri Lanka Air Force Sports Club | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 23.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Overall | 557 | 542 | 25 | 16128 | 189 | 31.19 | 31 | 82 | 153 | |
| One-Day Career Bowling (1989/90-2011) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 4wI | 5wI | SRate | Econ | |
| Sri Lankans | 1021 | 2 | 820 | 21 | 5-37 | 39.04 | 0 | 1 | 48.61 | 4.81 |
| Sri Lanka | 14748 | 45 | 11737 | 320 | 6-29 | 36.67 | 8 | 4 | 46.08 | 4.77 |
| Colombo Cricket Club | 88 | 0 | 55 | 6 | 4-14 | 9.16 | 1 | 0 | 14.66 | 3.75 |
| Sri Lanka Board President's XI | 108 | 1 | 77 | 2 | 2-36 | 38.50 | 0 | 0 | 54.00 | 4.27 |
| Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club | 841 | 6 | 616 | 30 | 4-14 | 20.53 | 2 | 0 | 35.04 | 3.85 |
| Sri Lanka Board XI | 60 | 1 | 60 | 2 | 2-60 | 30.00 | 0 | 0 | 30.00 | 6.00 |
| Asian Cricket Council XI | 126 | 0 | 134 | 3 | 3-53 | 44.66 | 0 | 0 | 42.00 | 6.38 |
| FICA World XI | 60 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 1-38 | 38.00 | 0 | 0 | 60.00 | 3.80 |
| Somerset | 252 | 2 | 236 | 5 | 1-18 | 47.20 | 0 | 0 | 50.40 | 5.61 |
| Ruhuna | 479 | 2 | 333 | 13 | 4-26 | 25.61 | 1 | 0 | 36.84 | 4.17 |
| Dolphins | 336 | 0 | 251 | 10 | 3-39 | 25.10 | 0 | 0 | 33.60 | 4.48 |
| Sri Lanka A | 48 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 0-39 | 4.87 | ||||
| Overall | 18167 | 59 | 14396 | 413 | 6-29 | 34.85 | 12 | 5 | 44.63 | 4.72 |
| International Twenty20 Career Batting and Fielding (2006-2011) | |||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | SRate | Ct | ||
| Sri Lanka | 31 | 30 | 3 | 629 | 88 | 23.29 | 0 | 4 | 129.15 | 4 | |
| International Twenty20 Career Bowling (2006-2011) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 4wI | 5wI | SRate | Econ | |
| Sri Lanka | 371 | 0 | 456 | 19 | 3-21 | 24.00 | 0 | 0 | 19.52 | 7.37 |
| Twenty20 Career Batting and Fielding (2004/05-2011/12) | |||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | SRate | Ct | ||
| Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club | 3 | 3 | 1 | 37 | 27* | 18.50 | 0 | 0 | 154.16 | 1 | |
| Sri Lanka | 31 | 30 | 3 | 629 | 88 | 23.29 | 0 | 4 | 129.15 | 4 | |
| Lancashire | 4 | 4 | 0 | 60 | 32 | 15.00 | 0 | 0 | 142.85 | 1 | |
| Mumbai Indians | 30 | 30 | 2 | 768 | 114* | 27.42 | 1 | 4 | 144.36 | 4 | |
| Ruhuna | 18 | 18 | 0 | 356 | 53 | 19.77 | 0 | 1 | 147.71 | 4 | |
| Dolphins | 3 | 3 | 0 | 42 | 41 | 14.00 | 0 | 0 | 155.55 | 1 | |
| Worcestershire | 10 | 10 | 0 | 267 | 87 | 26.70 | 0 | 2 | 158.92 | 2 | |
| Overall | 99 | 98 | 6 | 2159 | 114* | 23.46 | 1 | 11 | 141.94 | 17 | |
| Twenty20 Career Bowling (2004/05-2011/12) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 4wI | 5wI | SRate | Econ | |
| Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club | 48 | 0 | 56 | 5 | 3-36 | 11.20 | 0 | 0 | 9.60 | 7.00 |
| Sri Lanka | 371 | 0 | 456 | 19 | 3-21 | 24.00 | 0 | 0 | 19.52 | 7.37 |
| Lancashire | 89 | 0 | 108 | 9 | 4-24 | 12.00 | 1 | 0 | 9.88 | 7.28 |
| Mumbai Indians | 294 | 1 | 390 | 13 | 3-14 | 30.00 | 0 | 0 | 22.61 | 7.95 |
| Ruhuna | 311 | 0 | 422 | 13 | 3-44 | 32.46 | 0 | 0 | 23.92 | 8.14 |
| Dolphins | 48 | 0 | 78 | 3 | 2-32 | 26.00 | 0 | 0 | 16.00 | 9.75 |
| Worcestershire | 234 | 0 | 278 | 5 | 1-20 | 55.60 | 0 | 0 | 46.80 | 7.12 |
| Overall | 1395 | 1 | 1788 | 67 | 4-24 | 26.68 | 1 | 0 | 20.82 | 7.69 |
| Youth One-Day International Career Batting and Fielding (1987/88) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| Sri Lanka Young Cricketers | 6 | 6 | 1 | 70 | 53 | 14.00 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| Youth One-Day International Career Bowling (1987/88) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 4wI | 5wI | SRate | Econ | |
| Sri Lanka Young Cricketers | 163 | 1 | 104 | 7 | 3-34 | 14.85 | 0 | 0 | 23.28 | 3.82 |
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