Personal details
Full namePothotuwa Arachchige Dhananjaya Lakshan
Born24 Jun 1997
Age28 Years
NationalitySri Lanka
BattingLeft hand Bat
BowlingLeft Arm Orthodox
Career at a glance
| Format | M | Runs | Avg | SR | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 3 | 4 | 2 | 30.76 | 1 | 6.9 |
| T20 | 71 | 771 | 14.55 | 121.61 | 52 | 8.72 |
| List A | 81 | 1794 | 27.18 | 92.9 | 52 | 5.64 |
| First-class | 77 | 3756 | 35.1 | 71.29 | 82 | 3.3 |
| T10 | 38 | 226 | 28.25 | 217.31 | 29 | 12.86 |
Debuts
ODI England vs Sri Lanka, Chester-le-Street 29 Jun 2021
First Class Colts vs Col CC, Colombo (Colts) 7 Dec 2018
List A Kandy vs Galle, Colombo (PSS)11 May 2018
T20 Dambulla vs Kandy, Colombo (RPS) 21 Aug 2018
Batting
| Format | M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 30.76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| T20 | 71 | 60 | 7 | 771 | 63 | 14.55 | 634 | 121.61 | 0 | 3 | 60 | 27 | 25 |
| List A | 81 | 74 | 8 | 1794 | 106 | 27.18 | 1931 | 92.9 | 1 | 10 | 178 | 40 | 23 |
| First-class | 77 | 117 | 10 | 3756 | 154 | 35.1 | 5268 | 71.29 | 5 | 24 | 378 | 71 | 27 |
| T10 | 38 | 19 | 11 | 226 | 38 | 28.25 | 104 | 217.31 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 20 | 14 |
Bowling
| Format | M | Inn | Overs | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Econ | 5W | 10W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 3 | 3 | 11 | 76 | 1 | 1/43 | 76 | 6.9 | 0 | 0 |
| T20 | 71 | 51 | 130.1 | 1135 | 52 | 4/30 | 21.83 | 8.72 | 0 | 0 |
| List A | 81 | 64 | 304.5 | 1722 | 52 | 4/36 | 33.11 | 5.64 | 0 | 0 |
| First-class | 77 | 106 | 812 | 2687 | 82 | 8/84 | 32.76 | 3.3 | 1 | 0 |
| T10 | 38 | 35 | 46.3 | 598 | 29 | 1/23 | 20.62 | 12.86 | 0 | 0 |
By tournament
| Tournament | M | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lanka Premier League | 19 | 150 | 31 | 13.64 | 113.64 | 19 | 23.24 |
| Abu Dhabi T10 | 20 | 28 | 10 | 28.00 | 155.56 | 15 | 12.19 |
| ICC Under-19 World Cup | 6 | 250 | 101 | 50.00 | 78.86 | 2 | 3.82 |
Against teams
| Batting vs | Inn | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 50 | 100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
England | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 | 22.22 | 0 | 0 |
Afghanistan | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 | 50.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Bowling vs | Inn | Wkts | Runs | Avg | Econ | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Afghanistan | 2 | 1 | 64 | 64.00 | 7.11 | 54.00 |
England | 1 | 0 | 12 | – | 6.00 | – |
Last 10 innings · batting
22vs BK
11vs SR
1vs KR
6vs KR
84 & 0vs DAM
59 & 11vs GAL
0 & 33*vs KAN
53vs DAM
6*vs AT
10vs AS
T20
vs BK12 Nov 2026 · runout (L Bam / B Ahamad)
22(15)
T20
vs SR28 Oct 2026 · runout (Binod Bhandari / SE Rutherford)
11(16)
T20
vs KR21 Jul 2026 · c V Halambage b W Hasaranga
1(2)
T20
vs KR18 Jul 2026 · c V Shankar b D Hemantha
6(6)
First Class
vs DAM4 May 2026 · c D Silva b A Dananjaya & runout (S Dinusha)
84 & 0(105 & 1)
First Class
vs GAL25 Apr 2026 · c SN Fernando b K Nuwantha & lbw b N Atharagalla
59 & 11(92 & 34)
First Class
vs KAN19 Apr 2026 · c S Arachchige b D Kalupahana & Not out
0 & 33*(3 & 34)
First Class
vs DAM6 Apr 2026 · b S Udara
53(80)
T10
vs AT25 Nov 2025 · Not out
6*(2)
T10
vs AS22 Nov 2025 · runout (H Rehman / B Fernando)
10(7)
Last 10 innings · bowling
1/35vs BK
2/24vs KY
1/17vs SR
0/25vs KR
2 & 0/42 & 28vs DAM
0/9vs GAL
0/22vs KAN
0 & 1/21 & 40vs DAM
2/23vs DG
1/14vs QQ
T20
vs BK12 Nov 2026
1/35
T20
vs KY9 Nov 2026
2/24
T20
vs SR28 Oct 2026
1/17
T20
vs KR18 Jul 2026
0/25
First Class
vs DAM4 May 2026
2 & 0/42 & 28
First Class
vs GAL25 Apr 2026
0/9
First Class
vs KAN19 Apr 2026
0/22
First Class
vs DAM6 Apr 2026
0 & 1/21 & 40
T10
vs DG28 Nov 2025
2/23
T10
vs QQ27 Nov 2025
1/14
Dambulla Sixers
Vista Riders
England
Afghanistan