| Romesh Eranga | |
| Country: | Canada |
| Fullname: | Galkandage Don Romesh Eranga |
| Birth Date: | 16 June 1985 |
| Birth Place: | Ragama, Sri Lanka |
| Batting: | Left-handed |
| Bowling: | Left-arm medium-fast |
| Role: | Bowler |
| Club1: | Burgher |
| Year1: | 2007-2013 |
| Columns: | 3 |
| Column1: | FC |
| Matches1: | 40 |
| Runs1: | 686 |
| Bat Avg1: | 12.94 |
| 100S/50S1: | 0/1 |
| Top Score1: | 54 |
| Deliveries1: | 4739 |
| Wickets1: | 118 |
| Bowl Avg1: | 27.00 |
| Fivefor1: | 4 |
| Tenfor1: | 0 |
| Best Bowling1: | 6/82 |
| Catches/Stumpings1: | 13/– |
| Column2: | List A |
| Matches2: | 27 |
| Runs2: | 127 |
| Bat Avg2: | 18.14 |
| 100S/50S2: | 0/0 |
| Top Score2: | 19* |
| Deliveries2: | 1053 |
| Wickets2: | 51 |
| Bowl Avg2: | 16.17 |
| Fivefor2: | 3 |
| Tenfor2: | 0 |
| Best Bowling2: | 8/30 |
| Catches/Stumpings2: | 4/– |
| Column3: | T20 |
| Matches3: | 1 |
| Runs3: | 16 |
| Bat Avg3: | – |
| 100S/50S3: | 0/0 |
| Top Score3: | 16* |
| Deliveries3: | 18 |
| Wickets3: | 0 |
| Bowl Avg3: | – |
| Fivefor3: | – |
| Tenfor3: | – |
| Best Bowling3: | – |
| Catches/Stumpings3: | 0/– |
| International: | true |
| T20idebutdate: | 18 August |
| T20idebutyear: | 2019 |
| T20idebutagainst: | Cayman Islands |
| T20icap: | 44 |
| Lastt20idate: | 27 October |
| Lastt20iyear: | 2019 |
| Lastt20iagainst: | UAE |
| Date: | 27 October 2019 |
| Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/player/320520.html Cricinfo |
Romesh Eranga (born 16 June 1985) is a Sri Lankan-born Canadian cricketer. He bowls left-arm medium-fast and bats left-handed.[1]
Eranga became only the third Sri Lankan to take eight wickets in a List A innings; he achieved the feat when he took 8/30 for Burgher Recreation Club against Sri Lanka Army Sports Club.[2]
In October 2018, he was named in Canada's squad for the 2018–19 Regional Super50 tournament in the West Indies.[3] He was the joint-leading wicket-taker in the tournament, with seventeen dismissals in six matches.[4] In April 2019, he was named in Canada's squad for the 2019 ICC World Cricket League Division Two tournament in Namibia.[5] In June 2019, he was selected to play for the Winnipeg Hawks franchise team in the 2019 Global T20 Canada tournament.[6]
In August 2019, he was named in Canada's squad for the Regional Finals of the 2018–19 ICC T20 World Cup Americas Qualifier tournament.[7] He made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut for Canada against the Cayman Islands on 18 August 2019.[8] In September 2019, he was named in Canada's squad for the 2019 Malaysia Cricket World Cup Challenge League A tournament.[9] In October 2019, he was named in Canada's squad for the 2019 ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier tournament in the United Arab Emirates.[10]