Nickname Mahela Udawatte
Born (DOB) 19 Jul 1986
Age 38 Years
Role Right Handed Batter
National Side Sri Lanka Legends
Fantasy Credits 6, Points 88
Mahela Udawatte was born on July, 19 1986. A 38 Years old, Mahela Udawatte is a Right Handed Batter from Sri Lanka Legends and is recognized as one of the top players in Cricket. Mahela Udawatte has garnered significant respect and admiration from fans across the globe. Mahela Udawatte is an international Cricketer who currently plays for Sri Lanka Legends. He has a remarkable career, achieving, with 6 fantasy credits and 88 fantasy points points, Mahela Udawatte is a strategic pick for fantasy Cricket enthusiasts. Find more about Mahela Udawatte's stats and highlights on Possible11.
Mahela Udawatte is a left handed batsman, who is seen to be a replacement for Sanath Jayasuriya. He is also a right handed off-spinner who made his first class debut in 2004-05, but even before that had scored three centuries in just five matches. His average in first class cricket may not be that great, but it his hard hitting capabilities that have left many an expert rooting for him. Mahela's namesake, and Sri Lankan captain, Mahela Jayawardena also rates Udawatte very highly.
He was named in the 30 man provincial squad for the 2007 World Cup but failed to make it to the final fifteen. Udawatte finally made his ODI debut in 2008 against the West Indies, but joined the brigade of those cricketers who have scored a duck on their debut. Sri Lanka lost the match and with that the series, but Udawatte did score a 73 in the second match, to keep himself in reckoning with the selectors. Udawatte plays first class cricket for the Chilaw Marians Cricket Club.
