Tillakaratne Dilshan is a Sri Lanka Former Cricketer. His Role of the Sri Lanka Team was as an Top-Order Batsman. He is the Best Top-Order Batsman in the T20I & ODI Format. His Batting Style Right Handed Bat. His Bowling Style is Right-arm Offbreak. He was the most Successful Top-Order Batsman & Captain in the Sri Lanka Team.
Personal Information:-
Tillakaratne Dilshan was born 14th October, 1976 (Age 45 Years), Kalutara, Sri Lanka. His Full name was Tillakaratne Mudiyanselage Dilshan. His nicknames were Dilee & Mr. Pallekele. The Bad news for Sri Lanka is that Tillakaratne Dilshan is not Currently Playing in Test Matches, ODI Matches & T20I Matches.
Family Information:-
His Brother’s name was Tillakaratne Sampath. His Wife’s name was Manjula Thilni. He married in 2008. He has Four Children. His Son’s name was Resadu Tillakaratne & Dihela Dinhath Tillakaratne. His Daughter’s name was Resandi Linama Tillakaratne & Lasadi Dihasansa Tillakaratne.
Tillakaratne Dilshan Debut & last Match Played Details:-
I Want to tell the Cricket Fans that Tillakaratne Dilshan is not Currently Playing for the Sri Lanka national Team. There is Bad news for the Sri Lanka Team and for cricket Fans that Tillakaratne Dilshan has taken retirement in Test, ODI & T20I Format as well as IPL.
S.r no | Format name | Debut date | Against team name | Venue name |
1 | T20I | 15th June, 2006 | England | The Rose Bowl |
2 | TEST | 18th November, 1999 | Zimbabwe | Queens Sports Club |
3 | ODI | 11th December, 1999 | Zimbabwe | Queens Sports Club |
4 | IPL | 5th April, 2008 | Rajasthan Royals | Sawai Mansingh Stadium |
S.r no | Format name | Last Match date | Against team name | Venue name |
1 | T20I | 9th September, 2016 | Australia | R. Premadasa Stadium |
2 | TEST | 16th March, 2013 | Bangladesh | R. Premadasa Stadium |
3 | ODI | 28th August, 2016 | Australia | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium |
4 | IPL | 27th May, 2013 | Mumbai Indians | Wankhede Stadium |
Once Again Tillakaratne Dilshan is not Currently Playing & have taken retirement in Test, ODI & T20I Format as well as IPL..
Tillakaratne Dilshan career Details:-
Competition | Test | Odi | T20l | Ipl |
Matches | 87 | 330 | 80 | 52 |
BattingInnings | 145 | 303 | 79 | 50 |
Runs | 5492 | 10290 | 1889 | 1153 |
Highest | 193 | 161 | 104 | 76 |
Average (score) | 40.99 | 39.27 | 28.19 | 26.81 |
SR | 65.54 | 86.23 | 120.47 | 114.50 |
Not Out | 11 | 41 | 12 | 7 |
Fours | 677 | 1111 | 223 | 140 |
Sixes | 24 | 56 | 33 | 24 |
50s | 23 | 47 | 13 | 9 |
100s | 16 | 22 | 1 | 0 |
BowlingInnings | 76 | 204 | 25 | 25 |
Maiden | 83 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
Wickets | 39 | 106 | 9 | 5 |
Economy | 3.03 | 4.88 | 7.28 | 8.1 |
4w | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
BBI | 4/10 | 4/4 | 2/4 | 1/3 |
BBM | 4/10 | 4/4 | 2/4 | 1/3 |
Catches | 88 | 123 | 31 | 22 |
Stumpings | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Chart Information:-
Tillakaratne Dilshan has played a total of 549 Matches (87 TEST, 330 ODI & 80 T20I) International Matches in his career & IPL was 52. He has Played the most ODI matches. Tillakaratne Dilshan Total Runs was 18,824 Runs(5,492 TEST, 10,290 ODI & 1,889 T20I) International Runs in his career & IPL was 1,153. He has hit the most Runs in the ODI format. His Highest score was 193 in TEST, 161 in ODI, 104 in T20I & 76 in IPL.
Tillakaratne Dilshan’s Best high score is 193 in a TEST Matches. His best Average Score in Tests is 40.99. He has the best strike rate in 120.47 T20I. He has hit a total of 2,151 Boundaries ( 677 TEST, 1,111 ODI & 223 T20I) & IPL 140. He has scored the most boundaries in the ODI format 1,111. He has hit a total of 137 Sixes (24 TEST, 56 ODI & 33 T20I) & IPL 24. He has scored the most Sixes in the ODI format 56.
His Hit Total 92 Fifties (23 TEST, 47 ODI & 13 T20I) & IPL was 9. He has Scored the most Fifty in 47 in an ODI Format. He has hit a total of 39 of Hundred ( 16 TEST, 22 ODI & 1 T20I). He has Scored the most Hundred in 22 in an ODI Format. He has a total maiden Over 105 in His career (83 TEST & 22 ODI). He has taken wickets in his career 159 (39 TEST, 106 ODI & 9 T20I) & IPL was 5. He has taken the most wickets in the ODI 106.
His best Economy was 3.03 in TEST format. According to the chart the full form of BBI:- Best Bowling In Innings & the full form of BBM:- Best Bowling In Match. His BBI was 4/10 in TEST, 4/4 in ODI, 2/4 in T20I & 1/3 in IPL. His Best BBI was 4/4 in ODI. His BBM was 4/10 in TEST, 4/4 in ODI, 2/4 in T20I & 1/3 in IPL. His total 264 Catches ( 88 TEST, 123 ODI & 31 T20I) & IPL was 22. His Total Stumpings 1 in ODI Format & 2 in T20I.
International Information:-
Tillakaratne Dilshan is a player in the Sri Lanka national Team. His Role in the Sri Lanka Team is Top-Order Batsman. He is the most successful Top-Order Batsman as well as Captain of Sri Lanka National Team. He is the 14th Position in Most Run-scorer List in ODI History and 4th Position in Sri Lanka Team with 10,290 Runs, After Kumar Sangakkara, Sanath Jayasuriya & Mahela Jayawardene.
He is the 24th Position in Most Run-scorer List in T20I Format History and 1st Position in Sri Lanka Team with 1,889 Runs. Dilshan was the Top Run Scorer in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011, He Scored 500 Runs in 9 One Day International, his best Score was 144 Runs against Zimbabwe.
He had a Highest Score by an Individual Batsman in Lord’s Cricket Ground by an Sri Lanka Player in Test Format, his score was 193 runs in 2013. The Highest Partnership by an Sri Lanka Team for the 5th Wicket in Test Format was 280 runs between Tillakaratne Dilshan and Thilan Samaraweera against Bangladesh Team in 2005. Most runs by an Opener for Sri Lanka Team in ODI Format in a Calendar Year was scored 1,207 runs in 2015.
IPL Information:-
Tillakaratne Dilshan has played in IPL for Only Two teams. He has played for Delhi Daredevils (DD) in the year 2008, 2009 and 2010 & Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the Year 2011, 2012 and 2013. He is not a player Currently playing in IPL. He has not won the IPL trophy.
Net Worth & Salary:-
Tillakaratne Dilshan Net worth was $10 Million (Indian Currency was ₹1 Crores Approx). His Monthly Salary is not Known.
Total IPL Salary
Year | Team | Salary |
2008 | Delhi Daredevils (DD) | ₹ 10,040,000 |
2009 | Delhi Daredevils (DD) | ₹ 12,280,000 |
2010 | Delhi Daredevils (DD) | ₹ 11,572,500 |
2011 | Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) | ₹ 29,900,000 |
2012 | Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) | ₹ 32,675,500 |
2013 | Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) | ₹ 34,625,500 |
Total | ₹ 131,093,500 | |
His Received Total Ipl Career is ₹ 131,093,500. He was given the Highest Amount by Royals Challenger Bangalore Franchise in IPL 2013.
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