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Lahiru Thirimanne vs James Anderson: head to head record
Data through 22 January 2021Last updated 22 January 2021
Lahiru Thirimanne faced 263 balls from James Anderson in the data (2011–2021), scoring 85 runs at a strike rate of 32.3. James Anderson dismissed Lahiru Thirimanne 12 times, once every 22 balls on average. 82% of the balls were dot balls, and Lahiru Thirimanne hit 7 fours and 0 sixes.
Balls
263
14 matches
Runs
85
Dismissals
12
by James Anderson
Strike rate
32.3
Dot balls
82%
Average
7.08
runs per dismissal
By format
| Format | Matches | Balls | Runs | Outs | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 8 | 184 | 39 | 8 | 21.2 |
| ODI | 6 | 79 | 46 | 4 | 58.2 |
By year
Show as table
| Year | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 12 | 36 |
| 2012 | 10 | 33 |
| 2014 | 19 | 74 |
| 2015 | 28 | 26 |
| 2016 | 9 | 65 |
| 2021 | 7 | 29 |
How James Anderson dismissed Lahiru Thirimanne
- Caught10
- Lbw2
Every meeting
| Date | Format | Competition | Runs | Balls | Dismissed | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jan 2021 | Test | England tour of Sri Lanka | 7 | 29 | caught | Galle International Stadium |
| 9 Jun 2016 | Test | Sri Lanka in England Test Series | 1 | 13 | – | Lord's |
| 27 May 2016 | Test | Sri Lanka in England Test Series | 8 | 34 | caught | Riverside Ground |
| 19 May 2016 | Test | Sri Lanka in England Test Series | 0 | 18 | – | Headingley |
| 1 Mar 2015 | ODI | ICC Cricket World Cup | 28 | 26 | – | Wellington Regional Stadium |
| 12 Jun 2014 | Test | Sri Lanka in England Test Series | 1 | 21 | caught, caught | Lord's |
| 3 Jun 2014 | ODI | Sri Lanka in England ODI Series | 10 | 10 | – | Edgbaston |
| 31 May 2014 | ODI | Sri Lanka in England ODI Series | 6 | 6 | caught | Lord's |
| 28 May 2014 | ODI | Sri Lanka in England ODI Series | 0 | 10 | caught | Old Trafford |
| 25 May 2014 | ODI | Sri Lanka in England ODI Series | 2 | 22 | caught | Riverside Ground |
| 22 May 2014 | ODI | Sri Lanka in England ODI Series | 0 | 5 | lbw | Kennington Oval |
| 3 Apr 2012 | Test | England in Sri Lanka Test Series | 5 | 15 | lbw, caught | P Sara Oval |
| 26 Mar 2012 | Test | England in Sri Lanka Test Series | 5 | 18 | caught | Galle International Stadium |
| 16 Jun 2011 | Test | Sri Lanka in England Test Series | 12 | 36 | caught | The Rose Bowl |
Frequently asked questions
How many times has James Anderson dismissed Lahiru Thirimanne?
12 times in 14 matches in the data (2011–2021): caught 10, lbw 2.
What is Lahiru Thirimanne's strike rate against James Anderson?
32.3: 85 runs off 263 balls.
How many runs has Lahiru Thirimanne scored against James Anderson?
85 runs, with 7 fours and 0 sixes.
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Balls faced exclude wides. Dismissals count only wickets credited to the bowler (not run outs). Coverage: Cricsheet data only.
Source: computed by CricketWise from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data (ODC-BY). Definitions: methodology.