Eshan
Malinga

BOWLER

Eshan

Date of Birth:
04 Feb 2001

JERSEY NUMBER

81

Role:
Bowler

Bowling Style:
Right-arm fast-medium

Nationality
Sri Lankan

Ipl Impact

9.52 Economy

8 Matches

13 Wickets

3/31 Best Figures

Ipl Impact

- Runs

- 4s/6s

4 Catches

T20 Impact

7.95 Economy

39 Matches

52 Wickets

4/15 Best Figures

Date of Birth:
04 Feb 2001

JERSEY NUMBER

81

Eshan

Role:
Bowler

Bowling Style:
Right-arm fast-medium

Nationality
Sri Lankan

Ipl Impact

9.52 Economy

8 Matches

13 Wickets

3/31 Best Figures

Ipl Impact

- Runs

- 4s/6s

4 Catches

T20 Impact

7.95 Economy

39 Matches

52 Wickets

4/15 Best Figures

PLAYER
OVERVIEW

A death overs specialist from Sri Lanka, Eshan Malinga joined in 2025 to add "slingy" fire to our attack. With a natural ability to nail yorkers and extract bounce, Malinga has proven his worth quickly and is one of our most reliable wicket-takers.

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Nationality:

Nationality:

Indian

Indian

Position :

Position :

All-Rounder

All-Rounder

Runs

Runs

1823

1823

Matches

Matches

78

78

100s/50s

100s/50s

1/9

1/9

Best Score

Best Score

141

141

Strike Rate

Strike Rate

162.47

162.47

Player 04 Image 2

VC

VC

04

Player 04

04All-Rounder

AbhishekSharma

Nationality:

Nationality:

Australian

Australian

Position :

Position :

Batter

Batter

Runs

Runs

1157

1157

Matches

Matches

39

39

100s/50s

100s/50s

1/8

1/8

Best Score

Best Score

102

102

Strike Rate

Strike Rate

169.39

169.39

Player 62 Image 2

International

International

62

Player 62

62Batter

TravisHead

Nationality:

Nationality:

Indian

Indian

Position :

Position :

Wicketkeeper-Batter

Wicketkeeper-Batter

Runs

Runs

3078

3078

Matches

Matches

120

120

100s/50s

100s/50s

1/18

1/18

Best Score

Best Score

106*

106*

Strike Rate

Strike Rate

138.89

138.89

Player 23 Image 2

C

Captain

23

Player 23

23Wicketkeeper-Batter

IshanKishan

Nationality:

Nationality:

South African

South African

Position :

Position :

Wicketkeeper Batter

Wicketkeeper Batter

Runs

Runs

1511

1511

Matches

Matches

50

50

100s/50s

100s/50s

2/7

2/7

Best Score

Best Score

105*

105*

Strike Rate

Strike Rate

169.01

169.01

Player 45 Image 2

International

International

45

Player 45

45Wicketkeeper Batter

HeinrichKlaasen

Nationality:

Nationality:

Indian

Indian

Position :

Position :

All-Rounder

All-Rounder

Runs

Runs

1823

1823

Matches

Matches

78

78

100s/50s

100s/50s

1/9

1/9

Best Score

Best Score

141

141

Strike Rate

Strike Rate

162.47

162.47

Player 04 Image 2

VC

VC

04

Player 04

04All-Rounder

AbhishekSharma

Nationality:

Nationality:

Australian

Australian

Position :

Position :

Batter

Batter

Runs

Runs

1157

1157

Matches

Matches

39

39

100s/50s

100s/50s

1/8

1/8

Best Score

Best Score

102

102

Strike Rate

Strike Rate

169.39

169.39

Player 62 Image 2

International

International

62

Player 62

62Batter

TravisHead

Nationality:

Nationality:

Indian

Indian

Position :

Position :

Wicketkeeper-Batter

Wicketkeeper-Batter

Runs

Runs

3078

3078

Matches

Matches

120

120

100s/50s

100s/50s

1/18

1/18

Best Score

Best Score

106*

106*

Strike Rate

Strike Rate

138.89

138.89

Player 23 Image 2

C

Captain

23

Player 23

23Wicketkeeper-Batter

IshanKishan

Nationality:

Nationality:

South African

South African

Position :

Position :

Wicketkeeper Batter

Wicketkeeper Batter

Runs

Runs

1511

1511

Matches

Matches

50

50

100s/50s

100s/50s

2/7

2/7

Best Score

Best Score

105*

105*

Strike Rate

Strike Rate

169.01

169.01

Player 45 Image 2

International

International

45

Player 45

45Wicketkeeper Batter

HeinrichKlaasen

Nationality:

Nationality:

Indian

Indian

Position :

Position :

Bowler

Bowler

economy

economy

8.88

8.88

matches

matches

113

113

wickets

wickets

111

111

Best Figures

Best Figures

5/25

5/25

Four Wicket Hauls

Four Wicket Hauls

2

2

Player 07 Image 2

07

Player 07

07Bowler

JaydevUnadkat

Nationality:

Nationality:

Indian

Indian

Position :

Position :

All-Rounder

All-Rounder

runs

runs

486

486

matches

matches

29

29

wickets

wickets

5

5

Best Score

Best Score

76*

76*

Strike Rate

Strike Rate

130.99

130.99

Player 88 Image 2

88

Player 88

88All-Rounder

NitishReddy

Nationality:

Nationality:

Australian

Australian

Position :

Position :

Bowler

Bowler

runs

runs

612

612

economy

economy

8.8

8.8

matches

matches

72

72

wickets

wickets

79

79

Best Figures

Best Figures

4/34

4/34

Player 30 Image 2

International

International

30

Player 30

30Bowler

PatCummins

Nationality:

Nationality:

Indian

Indian

Position :

Position :

Bowler

Bowler

economy

economy

8.7

8.7

matches

matches

32

32

wickets

wickets

30

30

Best Figures

Best Figures

4/21

4/21

Four Wicket Hauls

Four Wicket Hauls

1

1

Player 91 Image 2

91

Player 91

91Bowler

ShivamMavi

Nationality:

Nationality:

Indian

Indian

Position :

Position :

All-Rounder

All-Rounder

economy

economy

8.89

8.89

matches

matches

120

120

wickets

wickets

151

151

Best Figures

Best Figures

5/27

5/27

Four Wicket Hauls

Four Wicket Hauls

5

5

Player 16 Image 2

16

Player 16

16All-Rounder

HarshalPatel

Nationality:

Nationality:

English

English

Position :

Position :

All-Rounder

All-Rounder

runs

runs

1051

1051

matches

matches

49

49

wickets

wickets

13

13

100s/50s

100s/50s

9.01

9.01

Strike Rate

Strike Rate

158.76

158.76

Player 23 Image 2

International

International

23

Player 23

23All-Rounder

LiamLivingstone

Nationality:

Nationality:

Sri Lankan

Sri Lankan

Position :

Position :

All-Rounder

All-Rounder

runs

runs

92

92

matches

matches

5

5

wickets

wickets

2

2

Best Score

Best Score

32*

32*

Strike Rate

Strike Rate

133.33

133.33

Player 21 Image 2

International

International

21

Player 21

21All-Rounder

KaminduMendis

Nationality:

Nationality:

Indian

Indian

Position :

Position :

All-Rounder

All-Rounder

runs

runs

--

--

Economy

Economy

10.23

10.23

Wickets

Wickets

6

6

matches

matches

4

4

strike Rate

strike Rate

--

--

Player 07 Image 2

07

Player 07

07All-Rounder

HarshDubey

Nationality:

Nationality:

Indian

Indian

Position :

Position :

Bowler

Bowler

catches

catches

4

4

economy

economy

9.84

9.84

matches

matches

10

10

wickets

wickets

6

6

Best Figures

Best Figures

3/42

3/42

Player 27 Image 2

27

Player 27

27Bowler

ZeeshanAnsari

Nationality:

Nationality:

Indian

Indian

Position :

Position :

Batter

Batter

runs

runs

279

279

4s/6s

4s/6s

15/24

15/24

matches

matches

15

15

Best Score

Best Score

74

74

Strike Rate

Strike Rate

174.37

174.37

Player 108 Image 2

108

Player 108

108Batter

AniketVerma

Nationality:

Nationality:

Indian

Indian

Position :

Position :

Bowler

Bowler

economy

economy

--

--

matches

matches

--

--

wickets

wickets

--

--

four Wickets

four Wickets

--

--

Best Figures

Best Figures

--

--

Player 44 Image 2

44

Player 44

44Bowler

SakibHussain

Nationality:

Nationality:

Indian

Indian

Position :

Position :

Bowler

Bowler

economy

economy

--

--

matches

matches

--

--

wickets

wickets

--

--

four Wickets

four Wickets

--

--

Best Figures

Best Figures

--

--

Player 22 Image 2

22

Player 22

22Bowler

OnkarTarmale

Nationality:

Nationality:

Indian

Indian

Position :

Position :

Bowler

Bowler

economy

economy

--

--

matches

matches

--

--

wickets

wickets

--

--

four Wickets

four Wickets

--

--

Best Figures

Best Figures

--

--

Player 33 Image 2

33

Player 33

33Bowler

PrafulHinge

Nationality:

Nationality:

Indian

Indian

Position :

Position :

Batter

Batter

runs

runs

--

--

matches

matches

--

--

100s/50s

100s/50s

--

--

Best Score

Best Score

--

--

Strike Rate

Strike Rate

--

--

Player 10 Image 2

10

Player 10

10Batter

SmaranRavichandran

Nationality:

Nationality:

Indian

Indian

Position :

Position :

Wicketkeeper-Batter

Wicketkeeper-Batter

runs

runs

9

9

4s/6s

4s/6s

0/1

0/1

matches

matches

1

1

Best Score

Best Score

9

9

Strike Rate

Strike Rate

150

150

Player 15 Image 2

15

Player 15

15Wicketkeeper-Batter

SalilArora

Nationality:

Nationality:

English

English

Position :

Position :

All-Rounder

All-Rounder

economy

economy

--

--

matches

matches

--

--

wickets

wickets

--

--

four Wickets

four Wickets

--

--

Best Figures

Best Figures

--

--

Player 98 Image 2

International

International

98

Player 98

98All-Rounder

BrydonCarse

Nationality:

Nationality:

Indian

Indian

Position :

Position :

All-Rounder

All-Rounder

economy

economy

--

--

matches

matches

--

--

wickets

wickets

--

--

four Wickets

four Wickets

--

--

Best Figures

Best Figures

--

--

Player 08 Image 2

08

Player 08

08All-Rounder

ShivangKumar

Nationality:

Nationality:

Indian

Indian

Position :

Position :

Bowler

Bowler

economy

economy

--

--

matches

matches

--

--

wickets

wickets

--

--

Best Figures

Best Figures

--

--

Player 05 Image 2

05

Player 05

05Bowler

AmitKumar

Nationality:

Nationality:

Indian

Indian

Position :

Position :

All-Rounder

All-Rounder

economy

economy

--

--

matches

matches

--

--

wickets

wickets

--

--

four Wickets

four Wickets

--

--

Best Figures

Best Figures

--

--

Player 12 Image 2

12

Player 12

12All-Rounder

KrainsFuletra

Nationality:

Nationality:

English

English

Position :

Position :

Bowler

Bowler

economy

economy

11.66

11.66

matches

matches

1

1

wickets

wickets

2

2

four Wickets

four Wickets

--

--

Best Figures

Best Figures

2/35

2/35

Player 14 Image 2

International

International

14

Player 14

14Bowler

DavidPayne

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