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Matheesha Pathirana is a right-arm fast bowler who plays for Sri Lanka and Chennai Super Kings. He made his international debut in 2022 and has taken 17 wickets in 12 ODIs and 11 wickets in 6 T20Is.
- 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. He has been referred to as Baby Malinga, as he has modelled his bowling action after Lasith Malinga in sling action.
- Right-handed
- Podi Malinga, Baby Malinga
- Matheesha Pathirana
Dec 18, 2002 · Career Information. Teams. Sri Lanka U19, Chennai Super Kings, Sri Lanka, Kandy Warriors, Bangla Tigers, Kandy Falcons, Desert Vipers, Colombo Strikers, Trinbago Knight Riders, Rangpur Riders. A...
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Matheesha Pathirana was roped in by the Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2022 as a player replacement for the injured Adam Milne. Born on 18 December 2002 in Kandy, Sri Lanka, the 19-year-old right-arm medium pacer and right-handed batter featured in Sri Lanka's U19 World Cup squads in 2020 and 2022.
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. The right-arm fast bowler played in six matches this IPL season, taking 13 wickets with an economy rate of 7.68.
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.
