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Separamadu Lasith Malinga (Sinhala: සෙපරමාදු

ලසිත් මාලිංග; born 28 August 1983) is a Sri Lankan cricketer and current T20 international captain of Sri Lanka. He captained the Sri Lankan 2014 T20 World Cup  winning side. He is a right-arm fast bowler that is commonly used as a specialist death bowler, and is well known for his distinctive round-arm action, sometimes referred to as a sling action, which leads to his nicknames, ‘Slinga Malinga'.

Lasith Malinga
ලසිත් මාලිංග
லசித் மாலிங்கா

Malinga at the SCG in October 2010
Personal information
Full name
Separamadu Lasith Malinga
Born
28 August 1983  (age 36)
Galle, Sri Lanka
Nickname
Yorker King, Kagawena, Malinga the Slinga, Mali, Rathgama Express, Lanka Lion
Batting
Right-handed
Bowling
Right-arm fast, occasional right-arm off break
Role
Bowler
International information
National side
Sri Lanka (2004–present)
Test debut (cap 99)
1 July 2004 v Australia
Last Test
3 August 2010 v India
ODI debut (cap 123)
17 July 2004 v UAE
Last ODI
26 July 2019 v Bangladesh
ODI shirt no.
99
T20I debut (cap 8)
15 June 2006 v England
Last T20I
10 January 2020 v India
T20I shirt no.
99
Domestic team information
Years
Team
2001–2004
Galle
2004–present
Nondescripts
2008–present
Mumbai Indians
2010–2011
Basnahira
2012
Ruhuna Royals
2012–2014
Melbourne Stars
2013
Guyana Amazon Warriors
2014
Southern Express
2017
Rangpur Riders
2019
Khulna Titans
2007
Kent
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI T20I FC
Matches 30 226 82 84
Runs scored 275 567 128 585
Batting average 11.45 6.83 6.40 9.75
100s/50s 0/1 0/1 0/0 0/1
Top score 64 56 27 64
Balls bowled 5,209 10,936 1,757 11,927
Wickets 101 338 106 257
Bowling average 33.15 28.87 20.20 30.28
5 wickets in innings 3 8 2 7
10 wickets in match