Dushmantha Chameera’s profile, Stats, Age, Career info, Records, Net Worth, Averages, Teams Played

Dushmantha Chameera’s Profile and Personal Information, Quick Facts

• Dushmantha Chameera is a Sri Lankan International Cricketer, who plays for Nondescript Cricket Club in domestic cricket, and Lucknow Super Giants in Indian Premier League,
• Dushmantha Chameera was born on January 11, 1992 (Age 30 Years), in Ragama, Sri Lanka,
• Chameera is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm fast bowler,
• Dushmantha Chameera is a fast bowler who plays in the lower order and bowls with 145+ Kmph speed,
• The net worth of Dushmantha Chameera in 2022 is estimated to be $1 Million or 7.5 crores INR, 
• Dushmantha Chameera likes to travel, swim, and spent time in the garden in his free time,

Teams Dushmantha Chameera played with

• Sri Lanka
• Colombo Kings
• Lucknow Super Giants
• Nagenahira Nagas
• Nondescripts Cricket Club
• Rajasthan Royals
• Royal Challengers Bangalore
• Sri Lanka A
• Sri Lanka Board President’s XI
• Yaal Blazers

Dushmantha Chameera’s Early Life and Education

Pathira Vasan Dushmantha Chameera was born on January 11, 1992, in Ragama, Sri Lanka. Chameera started playing cricket at the age of 11 years. He used to play cricket for his school team. He completed his school education at Harishchandra Vidyalaya, Negombo. Chameera was inspired by Bratt Lee, a former Australian cricketer, thus he chose a career as a fast bowler. Chameera joined Nondescripts Cricket Club to start his first-class cricket journey.

Dushmantha Chameera’s Debut Matches and Last Matches,

Test Matches

• Chameera debuted in Test cricket for Sri Lanka against Pakistan at Colombo (PSS) – on June 25 – 29, 2015,
• The Sri Lankan fast bowler last played in a test match for Sri Lanka vs West Indies at Galle – on November 21 – 25, 2021,

ODI Matches

• Dushmantha Chameera got the opportunity to represent Sri Lanka in ODI cricket was with the match, New Zealand vs Sri Lanka at Wellington – on January 29, 2015,
• The Sri Lankan bowler last appeared in an ODI match for Sri Lanka against Zimbabwe at Pallekele – on January 21, 2022,

T20I Matches

• Chameera debuted in T20 International cricket for Sri Lanka against West Indies at Pallekele – on November 09, 2015,
• The Sri Lankan cricketer last played in a T20I match for Sri Lanka vs India at Dharamsala – on February 27, 2022,

List A Matches

• Dushmantha Chameera made his List A debut for Nondescripts vs SLPACC at Colombo (Moors) – on December 15, 2012,
• The right-handed batter last played a List A match for Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe at Pallekele – on January 21, 2022,

First-Class Matches

• Dushmantha Chameera debuted in first-class cricket for Nondescripts vs Bloomfield at Colombo (Bloomfield) – on February 05 – 07, 2012,
• The Sri Lankan player last appeared in a first-class match for Sri Lanka vs West Indies at Galle – on November 21 – 25, 2021,

T20 Matches

• Chameera got his first call to play twenty20 cricket for Nagenahira vs Basnahira CD at Pallekele – on August 17, 2012,
• The Sri Lankan cricketer last played a T20 match for Lucknow Super Giants vs Gujarat Titans at Wankhede – on March 28, 2022,

Dushmantha Chameera’s Stats and Career

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Dushmantha Chameera’s career records

• Dushmantha Chameera has an unfortunate record on his name of having the 4th worst career economy rate in Test cricket. He has an economic rate of 3.91,
• Dushmantha Chameera dismissed Rohit Sharma the most 6 times in T20I cricket which is a record by any bowler to a batsman in the history of T20I cricket,

Dushmantha Chameera’s Personal Life

Dushmantha Chameera was born in a Christian family. Chameera is nicknamed by his family and teammates as “Chamee”. The Sri Lankan cricketer has a sibling, Lassanai Dassa, who is elder than Chameera. 

Chameera married his long-time girlfriend Dilrukshi on 8 September 2017. Chameera’s college mate and best friend, Dasun Shanaka, served as the bestman.

Dushmantha Chameera Awards and Achievements,

• Dushmantha Chameera was included in the ICC Men’s ODI Team of The Year for the year 2021, in the annual ICC awards held in January 2022,
• Dushmantha Chameera was bought by Lucknow Super Giants in the IPL auction ahead of the Indian Premier League 2022 for a price of 2 crore INR,

FAQ about Dushmantha Chameera

• What is the ICC ODI ranking of Dushmantha Chameera?
  • Dushmantha Chameera is ranked 27th in the ICC ODI bowling rankings.
• What is the ICC T20I ranking of Dushmantha Chameera?
  • Dushmantha Chameera is ranked 29th in the ICC T20I bowling rankings.
• What is the ICC Test ranking of Dushmantha Chameera? 
  •  Dushmantha Chameera is ranked 82nd in the ICC Test rankings.
• What is the net worth of Dushmantha Chameera?
  • The net worth of Dushmantha Chameera is estimated to be around $1 million or 7.5 crores INR in 2022.
• What is the real age of Dushmantha Chameera? 
  • Age 30 Years
• What is the income/salary of Dushmantha Chameera? 
  • The Salary of Dushmantha Chameera is 2 crore INR in IPL 2022.
•  What is the height of Dushmantha Chameera?
  • The height of Dushmantha Chameera is 6 ft 3 in 1.91 meters.
• What is the name of Dushmantha Chameera’s Wife?
  • Dushmantha Chameera is married to Dilrukshi, his long-time girlfriend.
• Which IPL team bought Dushmantha Chameera in the IPL auction 2022?
  • Lucknow Super Giants bought Dushmantha Chameera ahead of IPL 2022 for a price of INR 2 crore.

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