About
Biography
Dushmantha Chameera, born on January 11, 1992, in Galle, Sri Lanka, is a prominent fast bowler known for his impressive speed and resilience on the cricket field. He emerged from the Sri Lankan domestic circuit and made his international debut in 2015, quickly gaining recognition for his ability to consistently bowl at high velocities and generate bounce. Over the years, Chameera has been a vital member of the Sri Lankan national team in all formats of the game, showcasing his skills in both One Day Internationals (ODIs) and Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is).
Chameera's career highlights include pivotal performances in key international series and tournaments, where he has often played a crucial role in the team's bowling attack. He gained particular acclaim during the 2021 T20 World Cup, where his pace and wicket-taking ability contributed significantly to Sri Lanka's competitive displays. His achievements in the international arena highlight not only his individual talent but also his potential to influence matches at the highest level.
In addition to his international contributions, Chameera has made a name for himself in domestic leagues and tournaments, playing for various clubs and franchises. As a dynamic fast bowler, he is widely regarded for his work ethics and dedication to the sport, making him a respected figure among peers and fans alike. Chameera's continued evolution as a cricketer reflects the rich legacy of fast bowling talent in Sri Lankan cricket, inspiring future generations of players.
Quick Facts
Stats
Season Log
| Season | Team | Mat | Runs | Avg | Wkts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | - | 35 | 5 | 28 | |
| 2025 | - | 32 | 4.57 | 30 | |
| 2024 | - | 42 | 42 | 5 | |
| 2023 | - | 5 | 1.67 | 2 | |
| 2022 | - | 70 | 10 | 19 | |
| 2021 | - | 160 | 8 | 50 | |
| 2019 | - | 6 | 3 | 1 | |
| 2018 | - | 5 | 1.25 | 11 | |
| 2017 | - | 66 | 13.2 | 4 | |
| 2016 | - | 34 | 5.67 | 13 | |
| 2015 | - | 79 | 11.29 | 29 |