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Matheesha Pathirana is a right-arm fast bowler who plays for Sri Lanka and Chennai Super Kings. Find out his stats, records, videos, news, photos and more on ESPNcricinfo.
- Male
- January 18, 2003
- Sri Lanka
Matheesha Pathirana (Sinhala: මතීෂ පතිරණ; Tamil: மதிஷ பத்திரன; born 18 December 2002) is a professional Sri Lankan cricketer who currently plays limited overs cricket for the national team.
Dec 18, 2002 · A bowler with a slingy action, Matheesha Pathirana made his international debut for Sri Lanka in August 2022 during the Asia Cup against Afghanistan.
May 21, 2023 · Former Sri Lanka bowler and Rajasthan Royals consultant Lasith Malinga shares his insights on CSK's death-overs specialist Matheesha Pathirana, who bowls with the same round-arm action as him. He praises Pathirana's fearlessness, strength and potential, and advises him on how to improve his skills and fitness for different formats.
- Andrew Fidel Fernando
- 3 min
Sep 1, 2023 · From a schoolboy in Kandy to an IPL star and an Asia Cup sensation, Matheesha Pathirana is a round-arm fast bowler with a low action and a high ceiling. Learn how he went from scouted to superstar in a few years, and what challenges he faces next.
- Andrew Fidel Fernando
- 2 min
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May 6, 2024 · NEW DELHI: Chennai Super Kings' pacer Matheesha Pathirana's involvement in the current IPL season has abruptly ended as he heads back to Sri Lanka to recover from a hamstring injury.
May 23, 2023 · Matheesha Pathirana is a 20-year-old Sri Lankan cricketer who bowls with a sling action similar to Lasith Malinga. He made his IPL debut in 2022 and impressed with his death bowling skills, taking two wickets against Gujarat Titans and three against Royal Challengers Bangalore.