Sonal Dinusha

Sonal Dinusha
Nationality: Sri Lanka
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Slow Left Arm Orthodox
Date of Birth: 2000-12-04 Age: 24
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Sonal Dinusha’s love affair with cricket began on the dusty pitches of his hometown. Born on 4th December 2000, Sonal was captivated by the sport from an early age. Encouraged by a family that cherished cricket as a way of life, he spent countless afternoons honing his skills, relying on his left-handed prowess, both with the bat and ball. His natural flair for the game didn’t go unnoticed, and soon, whispers of his burgeoning talent began circulating within local circles.

His professional journey took a significant leap when he was drafted into a regional youth side. With each match, Sonal refined his identity as an allrounder, wielding the bat with the elegance of a left-hand maestro while his slow left-arm orthodox deliveries baffled batsmen time and again. He had an uncanny ability to read the game, a trait that soon earned him a spot in the national setup, culminating in a much-anticipated debut.

Every player dreams of matches that define their career, and for Sonal, a few stand out like beacons. His memorable spell in the 2023 regional championship final, where his impeccable control and subtle variations saw him claim a personal best of five wickets, turned the match decisively in his team’s favour. This performance, alongside his gritty half-century in a tightly contested series against an arch-rival the following year, solidified his reputation as a formidable allrounder.

Not one to rest on his laurels, Sonal’s determination and adaptability have been instrumental in his team's successes in major tournaments. His consistency with both bat and ball has been a linchpin in several title-winning campaigns, earning him accolades as a player with the potential to shape the future of cricket.

His rivalries, notably with counterparts from neighbouring cricketing nations, often grabbed headlines. These encounters, characterized by an intense yet respectful competitiveness, brought out the best in Sonal, who thrived under pressure.

Sonal Dinusha embodies the spirit of cricket, with a playing style that combines traditional techniques with a modern twist. His resilience in tough situations and an ever-evolving cricketing intelligence make him a pivotal figure on the field, inspiring the next generation of cricketers to follow in his balanced and distinguished footsteps.

Batting Stats

Format Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100s 50s 6s 4s
2 2 0 57 41 28.50 50 114.00 0 0 1 2
Youth ODI 10 10 3 290 51 29.00 348 83.33 0 1 4 21
ODI 1 1 0 6 6 6.00 11 54.55 0 0 0 0
T20 4 2 0 45 28 22.50 48 93.75 0 0 1 1

Bowling Stats

Format Mat Inns Wkts Runs Overs Ave Econ Wide NoBall 4w 5w 10w
1 1 1 21 4 21.00 5.25 0 0 0 0 0
Youth ODI 4 4 2 79 15 39.50 5.27 3 0 0 0 0
ODI 0 0 0 0 0 - - 0 0 0 0 0
T20 4 2 3 71 6 23.67 11.83 6 1 0 0 0

Last updated: 2024-07-16

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