Rohan Weerakkody

Infobox Recent cricketer


nationality = Sri Lanka
country = Sri Lanka
country abbrev = Sri
name = Rohan Weerakkody
picture = Cricket_no_pic.pngbatting style = Right hand bat
bowling style = Right arm fast-medium
FCs = 10
FC runs = 161
FC bat avg = 13.41
FC 100s/50s = 0/0
FC top score = 32
FC balls = 1055
FC wickets = 26
FC bowl avg = 21.34
FC 5s = 2
FC 10s = 0
FC best bowling = 5/46
FC catches/stumpings = 6/-
List As = 4
List A runs = 30
List A bat avg = 30.00
List A 100s/50s = 0/0
List A top score = 30
List A balls = 138
List A wickets = 6
List A bowl avg = 16.83
List A 5s = 0
List A 10s = n/a
List A best bowling = 4/24
List A catches/stumpings = 1/-
debut date = February 26
debut year = 1989
last date = January 29
last year = 1995
source = http://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/20/20840/20840.html CricketArchive

Rohan Nishantha Weerakkody (born April 30, 1968 in Colombo) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer. Making his known debut for the Sri Lankan Young Cricketers side (the original name of the Sri Lankan U-19 cricket team), he went on to captain the side on 7 occasions during the 1987/88 Youth World Cup, winning 3 matches but losing 4 and failing to qualify beyond the Group Stage. [cite web | url=http://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Seasons/AUS/1987-88_AUS_McDonalds_Bicentennial_Youth_World_Cup_1987-88.html | title=McDonald's Bicentennial Youth World Cup 1987/88 schedule | publisher=CricketArchive | accessdate=2007-07-02] He went on to play domestic cricket professionally for Nondescripts Cricket Club at both First-class and List A level.

He played primarily a bowler, with a good bowling average in the low 20s-high 10s at senior level.

References

* [http://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/20/20840/20840.html CricketArchive - Player profile]
* [http://content-uk.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/50911.html Cricinfo - Player profile]