
🏏 Batting: right hand | 🎯 Bowling: right arm medium
Pathum Nissanka is a reliable Sri Lankan opener known for his consistency and ability to play long innings. He made history by scoring Sri Lanka’s first ODI double century, establishing himself as a key player in international cricket.
Pathum Nissanka is a technically sound Sri Lankan opening batsman known for his consistency across formats. Rising from humble beginnings, he made a strong impact in domestic cricket before breaking into the national side. Nissanka gained global recognition for his ability to anchor innings and play long knocks under pressure. His historic ODI double century made him the first Sri Lankan to achieve the feat, cementing his place as one of the country’s premier batters in modern cricket.
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Test century on debut vs West Indies
IPL 2021
ODI double century (210*) vs Afghanistan
IPL 2024
Key top-order batsman for Sri Lanka
Consistent performer across formats