Nishan Peiris Stats
How many wickets Nishan Peiris takes, and the runs and dot balls behind them, each match.
Updated 6 February 2025, after Sri Lanka vs Australia
Peiris match by match
Last 3 games, home and away
Peiris by Competition
Every season on record, newest first
| Competition | Team | M | Runs | Avg | SR | 50+ | 6s | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 ICC World Test ChampionshipWTC 2023/2025 |
 SL |
3 | 9 | 3 | 22.5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3.95 |
Peiris Splits
His record home and away, batting first or chasing, by result, position, opponent, ground and year
| Venue | M | Runs | Avg | SR | 50+ | HS | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 3 | 9 | 3 | 22.5 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 3.95 |
| Innings | M | Runs | Avg | SR | 50+ | HS | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting first | 2 | 4 | 4 | 23.5 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 3.66 |
| Batting second | 1 | 5 | 2.5 | 21.7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4.61 |
| Result | M | Runs | Avg | SR | 50+ | HS | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Won | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | - | 9 | 3.94 |
| Lost | 2 | 9 | 3 | 22.5 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3.96 |
| Opponent | M | Runs | Avg | SR | 50+ | HS | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Australia
|
2 | 9 | 3 | 22.5 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3.96 |
 New Zealand
|
1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | - | 9 | 3.94 |
| Ground | M | Runs | Avg | SR | 50+ | HS | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galle International StadiumGalle | 3 | 9 | 3 | 22.5 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 3.95 |
| Year | M | Runs | Avg | SR | 50+ | HS | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 22.5 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3.96 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | - | 9 | 3.94 |
More on Statz
Where to go next for Peiris and Sri Lanka.
Nishan Peiris career by format
Every format on our scorecards, from the season shown. A Test or first-class row is a match, both innings.
| Format | M | Wkts | Best | Bowl avg | Econ | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 3 | 12 | 9/203 | 43.3 | 3.95 | 9 | 5 | - | - | 2024 |
Nishan Peiris teams
Every side he has played for, the current ones first
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Sri LankaICC World Test Championship - since 2024
3 matches
12 wickets
Nishan Peiris Questions
What teams does Nishan Peiris play for?
Nishan Peiris plays for Sri Lanka (ICC World Test Championship), and has played for 1 side across 1 format in all, 3 matches on our scorecards.
How many wickets has Nishan Peiris taken?
Nishan Peiris has taken 12 Test wickets in 3 matches since 2024, his best Test figures 9/203 at an average of 43.3.
How many Test wickets has Nishan Peiris taken?
Nishan Peiris has taken 12 Test wickets in 3 matches on our scorecards since 2024, at an average of 43.3 and an economy of 3.95, with best match figures of 9/203 and 1 five-wicket haul.
When did Nishan Peiris last play?
Nishan Peiris last played on 6 Feb 2025, for Sri Lanka against Australia in the ICC World Test Championship (Test), and took 3/128 and made 4 (17); his last ten matches across every format are listed above.