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KN Peiris stats
Data through 28 March 2026Last updated 28 March 2026
Coverage: matches in the Cricsheet data from 15 May 2024 to 28 March 2026. Older matches, and matches against Afghanistan, are not included, so totals can be lower than official career figures.
KN Peiris played 3 Tests for Sri Lanka in the data, between 2024 and 2026. KN Peiris took 49 first-class wickets in the data (average 27.71, economy 2.78, best 7/67).
International matches
3
Tests 3
International wickets
12
1 five-wicket hauls
T20 league & domestic matches
6
1 runs
Best bowling
7/67
First-class
Teams played for
KN Peiris batting record by format
| Format | M | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 3.00 | 40 | 22.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| T20 (leagues & domestic) | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| First-class | 15 | 14 | 4 | 128 | 34 | 12.80 | 275 | 46.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 2 |
| List A | 11 | 9 | 1 | 84 | 21 | 10.50 | 121 | 69.4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
Runs per year
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| Year | Runs |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 89 |
| 2025 | 105 |
| 2026 | 28 |
Year-by-year batting (7 rows)
| Year | Format | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | HS | 100 | 50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | First-class | 2 | 18 | 9.00 | 22.8 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | List A | 8 | 70 | 8.75 | 62.5 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 50.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | First-class | 6 | 82 | 16.40 | 63.1 | 34 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | List A | 1 | 14 | – | 155.6 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Test | 4 | 9 | 3.00 | 22.5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | First-class | 6 | 28 | 9.33 | 42.4 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
KN Peiris bowling record by format
| Format | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Avg | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | Mdns |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 5 | 789 | 520 | 12 | 6/170 | 9/203 | 43.33 | 3.95 | 65.8 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| T20 (leagues & domestic) | 4 | 45 | 56 | 3 | 2/31 | – | 18.67 | 7.47 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| First-class | 21 | 2,931 | 1,358 | 49 | 7/67 | 7/96 | 27.71 | 2.78 | 59.8 | 3 | 3 | 101 |
| List A | 11 | 471 | 333 | 18 | 4/15 | – | 18.50 | 4.24 | 26.2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Wickets per year
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| Year | Wickets |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 28 |
| 2025 | 24 |
| 2026 | 30 |
Year-by-year bowling (9 rows)
| Year | Format | Inns | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | First-class | 1 | 2 | 57.00 | 3.80 | 2/114 |
| 2024 | List A | 8 | 15 | 16.67 | 4.00 | 4/15 |
| 2024 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 2 | 2 | 16.00 | 7.11 | 2/31 |
| 2024 | Test | 2 | 9 | 22.56 | 3.94 | 6/170 |
| 2025 | First-class | 9 | 17 | 35.53 | 2.86 | 7/67 |
| 2025 | List A | 3 | 3 | 27.67 | 5.19 | 2/16 |
| 2025 | T20 (leagues & domestic) | 2 | 1 | 24.00 | 8.00 | 1/11 |
| 2025 | Test | 3 | 3 | 105.67 | 3.96 | 3/94 |
| 2026 | First-class | 11 | 30 | 21.33 | 2.59 | 6/66 |
| Opponent | Format | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | HS | 100 | 50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | Test | 4 | 9 | 3.00 | 22.5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Opponent | Format | Inns | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | Test | 3 | 3 | 105.67 | 3.96 | 3/94 |
| Chilaw Marians Cricket Club | First-class | 3 | 6 | 29.17 | 2.97 | 3/46 |
Top grounds (batting)
| Ground | Inns | Runs | Avg | HS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FTZ Sports Complex (Board of Investment) | 6 | 67 | 11.17 | 21 |
| Galle International Stadium | 9 | 50 | 7.14 | 34 |
| Sinhalese Sports Club Ground | 2 | 42 | 42.00 | 32 |
| R Premadasa Stadium | 1 | 16 | – | 16 |
| Colombo Cricket Club Ground | 1 | 14 | – | 14 |
| Colts Cricket Club Ground | 3 | 12 | 6.00 | 9 |
| Police Park Ground | 1 | 8 | 8.00 | 8 |
| Panadura Esplanade | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 5 |
| Sri Lanka Army Ordnance Corps International Cricket Stadium | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 5 |
| Surrey Village | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 1 |
Top grounds (bowling)
| Ground | Inns | Wkts | Avg | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galle International Stadium | 9 | 20 | 36.95 | 3.19 |
| Colts Cricket Club Ground | 7 | 19 | 20.89 | 3.09 |
| Sinhalese Sports Club Ground | 4 | 11 | 13.45 | 2.64 |
| FTZ Sports Complex (Board of Investment) | 5 | 9 | 25.33 | 3.90 |
| Pallekele International Cricket Stadium | 2 | 6 | 14.00 | 2.34 |
| Nondescripts Cricket Club Ground | 1 | 3 | 23.00 | 1.97 |
| P Sara Oval | 2 | 3 | 43.67 | 3.08 |
| Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club Ground | 1 | 2 | 8.50 | 4.25 |
| Panadura Esplanade | 1 | 2 | 24.50 | 4.90 |
| R Premadasa Stadium | 1 | 2 | 30.50 | 2.26 |
Batting and bowling by phase (limited overs)
| Format | Phase | Runs | Balls | SR | Outs | Bowl balls | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20 | Powerplay | – | – | – | – | 27 | 2 | 5.78 |
| T20 | Middle | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 5.50 |
| T20 | Death | – | – | – | – | 6 | 0 | 19.00 |
How KN Peiris was dismissed
- Caught12 (55%)
- Bowled5 (23%)
- Lbw2 (9%)
- Stumped1 (5%)
- Run out1 (5%)
- Caught and bowled1 (5%)
How KN Peiris took wickets
- Caught43
- Bowled23
- Lbw12
- Stumped4
Last 20 innings
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| Innings | Runs |
|---|---|
| 5 Aug 2024 | 10 |
| 27 Dec 2024 | 18 |
| 27 Dec 2024 | 0 |
| 17 Jan 2025 | 8 |
| 29 Jan 2025 | 5 |
| 29 Jan 2025 | 0 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | 0 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | 4 |
| 23 Feb 2025 | 4 |
| 23 Feb 2025 | 3 |
| 28 Feb 2025 | 1 |
| 27 Jul 2025 | 14 |
| 6 Dec 2025 | 32 |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 34 |
| 2 Jan 2026 | 3 |
| 9 Jan 2026 | 0 |
| 9 Jan 2026 | 0 |
| 6 Mar 2026 | 9 |
| 20 Mar 2026 | 0 |
| 28 Mar 2026 | 16 |
Last 20 bowling innings
Frequently asked questions
How many wickets has KN Peiris taken in Tests?
12 wickets in 5 innings at an average of 43.33, economy 3.95, best figures 6/170.
How many wickets has KN Peiris taken in first-class?
49 wickets in 21 innings at an average of 27.71, economy 2.78, best figures 7/67.
How many runs has KN Peiris scored in Tests?
9 runs in 4 innings (3 matches) at an average of 3.00 and a strike rate of 22.5, in the data from 2024 to 2025.
How many runs has KN Peiris scored in T20 leagues?
1 runs in 1 innings (6 matches) at an average of 1.00 and a strike rate of 50.0, in the data from 2024 to 2025.
What is KN Peiris's highest score?
34 in first-class, the highest score in the data.
Source: computed by CricketWise from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data (ODC-BY). Career totals cover only matches in the Cricsheet data. Definitions: methodology.