Varadharajah Sadeeth

Varadharajah Sadeeth
Nationality: Italy
Position: Wicketkeeper
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Date of Birth: 2000-04-05 Age: 25
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Emerging from the sun-soaked lanes of Colombo, Varadharajah Sadeeth's journey into the world of cricket is nothing short of a storybook tale of passion meeting opportunity. Born on 5th April 2000, Sadeeth's affinity for cricket became apparent early on, with his nimble footwork and keen eye behind the stumps catching the attention of local coaches long before he hit his teens.

Sadeeth's early cricketing education unfolded in the backyard of school leagues, where his talent as a wicketkeeper shone brightly. It wasn’t long before his exceptional reflexes and precise glove work earned him a spot in the U19 national squad. The young prodigy coupled his skills behind the stumps with an aggressive batting style, delighting crowds with his penchant for crowd-pleasing, attacking strokes.

In 2019, Sadeeth etched his name into the annals of his cricket career via a stellar debut in the domestic circuit. His maiden match remains notable, not just for his tidy glovework but also for a resilient forty-something runs when the chips were down—a clear demonstration of his mental fortitude.

Elevating to the senior ranks, Sadeeth quickly became a linchpin in his team, contributing to multiple championship wins, including the coveted national T20 trophy. His right-arm-fast-medium bowling, while not frequently employed, offered a strategic edge, occasionally breaking crucial partnerships.

Perhaps what defined Sadeeth's career were his encounters against rival teams where tensions flared and victories were hard-fought. The heated three-match series against their arch-rivals in 2021 remains etched in memory, wherein Sadeeth's fourth-innings half-century in a seemingly unwinnable encounter floored opponents, bringing fans to their feet.

Sadeeth's playing style exhibits a controlled aggression blessed with a deft touch. His batting is characterised by rapid scoring, honed by years of fearless cricket, while his gloves are nearly seamless—a comforting presence behind the stumps.

Yet, it wasn't merely the numbers and records—his three centuries and numerous game-defining catches—that underlined his impact. It was Sadeeth's infectious enthusiasm and undying love for the sport that resonated deeply with fans and teammates alike. Whether diving full length to dismiss a batsman or shepherding his side in a tough chase, Sadeeth embodied the spirit of cricket: a game of glorious uncertainties, played with both heart and flair.

Batting Stats

Format Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100s 50s 6s 4s
T10 3 3 0 53 37 17.67 41 129.27 0 0 3 4

Bowling Stats

Format Mat Inns Wkts Runs Overs Ave Econ Wide NoBall 4w 5w 10w
T10 0 0 0 0 0 - - 0 0 0 0 0

Last updated: 2022-06-29

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