Don Jayasundera | |
Country: | Sri Lanka |
Fullname: | Don Summigen Jayasundera |
Birth Date: | 1911 |
Birth Place: | Induruwa, Ceylon |
Death Date: | 11 October 1964 (aged 52 or 53) |
Death Place: | Sri Lanka |
Bowling: | Right-arm fast-medium |
Columns: | 1 |
Column1: | First-class |
Matches1: | 6 |
Runs1: | 105 |
Bat Avg1: | 21.00 |
100S/50S1: | 0/0 |
Top Score1: | 47 |
Deliveries1: | 822 |
Wickets1: | 11 |
Bowl Avg1: | 31.90 |
Fivefor1: | 0 |
Tenfor1: | 0 |
Best Bowling1: | 4/33 |
Catches/Stumpings1: | 4/– |
Date: | 7 October 2017 |
Source: | https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/26/26301/26301.html CricketArchive |
Don Summigen Jayasundera (1911 – 11 October 1964) was a cricketer who played first-class cricket for Ceylon between 1934 and 1942. He toured India in 1940-41.[1]
He was one of Ceylon's fastest bowlers. He took 10 wickets in an innings three times in club cricket in Ceylon, and five hat-tricks.[2] His best first-class figures were 4 for 33 and 2 for 42 in Ceylon's victory over Madras in 1940–41.[3]