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Praveen Jayawickrama

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Praveen Jayawickrama
Personal information
Full name
Perumapperuma Arachchige Kaveesha Praveen Jayawickrama
Born (1998-09-30) 30 September 1998 (age 26)
Kalutara, Sri Lanka
BattingRight-handed
BowlingSlow left arm orthodox
RoleBowler
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 156)29 April 2021 v Bangladesh
Last Test23 May 2022 v Bangladesh
ODI debut (cap 199)29 June 2021 v England
Last ODI7 September 2021 v South Africa
T20I debut (cap 91)12 September 2021 v South Africa
Last T20I11 June 2022 v Australia
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI T20I FC
Matches 5 5 5 16
Runs scored 12 7 0 109
Batting average 12.00 7.00 – 12.12
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0
Top score 8* 4* 0* 30*
Balls bowled 1,320 198 79 3,012
Wickets 25 5 2 67
Bowling average 25.68 35.40 75.00 25.98
5 wickets in innings 2 0 0 5
10 wickets in match 1 0 0 2
Best bowling 6/92 3/59 1/29 6/91
Catches/stumpings 2/– 0/– 0/– 11/–
Source: Cricinfo, 29 July 2022

Perumapperuma Arachchige Kaveesha Praveen Jayawickrama (born 30 September 1998), normally known as Praveen Jayawickrama, is a professional Sri Lankan cricketer who plays for the national team in all three formats. He made his international debut for the Sri Lanka cricket team in April 2021.[1] He had his education in St. Sebastian's College, Moratuwa. and Holy Cross College, Kalutara.[2]

In August 2024, he was charged with three counts of breaching the International Cricket Council's (ICC) Anti-Corruption Code for Participants.[3][4][5] On 2 October 2024, the ICC banned Jayawickrama from all forms of cricket for one year, with six months of the ban suspended, after he admitted to breaching the code.[6][7]

Domestic career

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He made his first-class debut for Colts Cricket Club in the 2018–19 Premier League Tournament on 11 January 2019.[8] Prior to his first-class debut, he was named in Sri Lanka's squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[9] He made his List A debut on 15 December 2019, for Moors Sports Club in the 2019–20 Invitation Limited Over Tournament.[10] He made his Twenty20 debut on 4 January 2020, for Moors Sports Club in the 2019–20 SLC Twenty20 Tournament.[11]

In August 2021, he was named in the SLC Blues team for the 2021 SLC Invitational T20 League tournament.[12] In July 2022, he was signed by the Jaffna Kings for the third edition of the Lanka Premier League.[13]

International career

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In April 2021, Jayawickrama was named in Sri Lanka's Test squad for their series against Bangladesh.[14] He made his Test debut on 29 April 2021, for Sri Lanka against Bangladesh.[15] On his debut, he took six wickets for 92 runs in the first innings,[16] to become the fifth bowler for Sri Lanka to take a five-wicket haul on debut in a Test match.[17] He also took five wickets for 86 runs in the second innings, becoming the first bowler for Sri Lanka, and 16th overall, to take a ten-wicket haul on debut in a Test match.[18][19] It was the best bowling performance by a left-arm spinner on debut in Test cricket, and the first bowler to take a 10-wicket haul on debut since Jason Krejza in 2008.[20]

In June 2021, Jayawickrama was named in Sri Lanka's squad for their series against England.[21] He made his One Day International (ODI) debut on 29 June 2021, for Sri Lanka against England.[22] In July 2021, he was named in Sri Lanka's squad for their series against India.[23] In August 2021, he was named in Sri Lanka's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their series against South Africa.[24]

In September 2021, Jayawickrama was named in Sri Lanka's squad for the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup.[25] He made his T20I debut on 12 September 2021, for Sri Lanka against South Africa.[26]

ICC Anti-Corruption Code violation charges

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In August 2024, the International Cricket Council (ICC) confirmed through a press release that Praveen Jayawickrama has been charged with three counts of breaching the ICC Anti-Corruption Code for Participants.[3]

He was charged with failing to promptly report an approach to engage in match-fixing in future international matches and a request to contact another player for fixing during the 2021 Lanka Premier League. He was also alleged to have obstructed the investigation by deleting evidence of these approaches. He was given 14 days from 6 August 2024 to respond to the charges.[4][5]

On 2 October 2024, the ICC banned Jayawickrama from all forms of cricket for one year, with six months suspended, after he admitted to breaching the ICC Anti-Corruption Code.[6][7]

References

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  1. ^ "Praveen Jayawickrama". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN Inc. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  2. ^ http://www.holycross.8m.net/index.htm
  3. ^ a b "The International Cricket Council's Anti-Corruption Code for Participants" (PDF). International Cricket Council. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 October 2024. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
  4. ^ a b "Praveen Jayawickrama charged under ICC Anti-Corruption Code". International Cricket Council. 8 August 2024. Archived from the original on 24 August 2024. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
  5. ^ a b "Sri Lanka spinner Jayawickrama charged with breaching ICC's anti-corruption code". Associated Press. 8 August 2024. Archived from the original on 10 August 2024. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
  6. ^ a b "Jayawickrama banned under ICC Anti-Corruption Code". International Cricket Council. 2 October 2024. Archived from the original on 2 October 2024. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
  7. ^ a b Kavthale, Sumeet (2 October 2024). "ICC bans Sri Lankan cricketer Praveen Jayawickrama for breaching Anti-Corruption Code". India TV News. Archived from the original on 2 October 2024. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
  8. ^ "Group B, Premier League Tournament Tier A at Colombo, Jan 11-13 2019". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN Inc. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  9. ^ "U-19 Cricket: Kamindu to lead Sri Lanka U19s at ICC Youth WC". Sunday Times. 11 December 2017. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  10. ^ "Group D, SLC Invitation Limited Over Tournament at Panadura, Dec 15 2019". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN Inc. 15 December 2019. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  11. ^ "Group A, SLC Twenty-20 Tournament at Colombo (PSS), Jan 4 2020". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN Inc. 4 January 2020. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  12. ^ Weerasinghe, Damith (9 August 2021). "Sri Lanka Cricket announce Invitational T20 squads and schedule". The Papare. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  13. ^ "LPL 2022 draft: Kandy Falcons sign Hasaranga; Rajapaksa to turn out for Dambulla Giants". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN Inc. 6 July 2022. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  14. ^ Gaur, Akshat (17 April 2021). "Sri Lanka announces 18-man squad for Bangladesh Test series". Cricket Times. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  15. ^ "2nd Test, Kandy, Apr 29 - May 3 2021, Bangladesh tour of Sri Lanka". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN Inc. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  16. ^ "Jayawickrama's dream debut blunts Bangladesh on moving day". International Cricket Council. 1 May 2021. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  17. ^ "Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh, 2nd Test Day 3: Sri Lanka still have the edge over Bangladesh". Cricket World. 1 May 2021.
  18. ^ "Statistics / Statsguru / Test matches / Bowling records". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN Inc. 3 May 2021. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  19. ^ "Jayawickrama helps Sri Lanka clinch first series win of 2021". International Cricket Council. 3 May 2021. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  20. ^ Isam, Mohammad (3 May 2021). "Praveen Jayawickrama's stunning debut seals Sri Lanka's dominant victory". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN Inc. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  21. ^ "Sri Lanka squad for England T20I and ODI series". Sri Lanka Cricket. 8 June 2021. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  22. ^ "1st ODI, Chester-le-Street, Jun 29 2021, Sri Lanka tour of England". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN Inc. 29 June 2021. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  23. ^ "Bhanuka Rajapaksa picked for India ODIs, T20Is; Kumara, Rajitha return from injuries". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN Inc. 16 July 2021. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  24. ^ Fernando, Andrew Fidel (30 August 2021). "Kusal Perera back in limited-overs squads after recovering from Covid-19". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN Inc. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  25. ^ Fernando, Andrew Fidel (10 September 2021). "Theekshana and Rajapaksa surprise picks in Sri Lanka's T20 World Cup squad". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN Inc. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  26. ^ "2nd T20I (N), Colombo (RPS), Sep 12 2021, South Africa tour of Sri Lanka". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN Inc. 12 September 2021. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
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