Name

Lakshan Rodrigo

Date of Birth 19-05-1987
Age 36
NationalitySri Lankan
Player Status Placed (Gidea Park & Romford CC - Essex League)
Playing Role Batting All-Rounder (Spin)
Bowling Style RA Off Spin
Batting Style RH Top Order Bat
Entry Route (UK) International Sportsperson Visa
Major Teams Colts Cricket Club, Sebastianites Cricket & Athletic Club, Moratuwa Sports Club, Lankan Cricket Club, Galle Cricket Club, Police Sports Club, Panadura Sports Club
Coaching Qualifications Cricket Australia Level 2
Local Accommodation Surbiton, SW London, KT6 7JT

Lakshan Rodrigo is a veteran Sri Lankan professional who has excelled at home, and abroad, for almost two decades.

In domestic cricket, he has featured for various sides dating back to his debut in 2006, most notably Colts, Sebastianites, Moratuwa, Lankan, Galle, Police, and most recently Panadura.

He has featured in 128 matches across the three formats, including 59 red ball matches where he has excelled. An impressive tally of 2,721 runs at 31.27 with 4 centuries, and 18 fifties. Then, 49 wickets at 26.12 with best bowling figures of 7-106 in first-class cricket with his off-spin.

Abroad, the all-rounder has enjoyed stints in both England (Bromyard, Fives & Heronians, Newcastle & Hartshill), and Australia (Williamstown CYMS, Keilor Park, Airport West St Christophers). His most impressive UK seasons came in 2009 for Bromyard (390 runs at 30 & 35 wickets at 25.31), and 2018 for Fives & Heronians (708 runs at 47.20 & 14 wickets at 35.86).

Last summer he featured in the North Staffs and South Cheshire League for Newcastle & Hartshill where he registered a further 400 runs at 33.33.

The accomplished Sri Lankan pro is now set to return in 2024 having signed with Gidea Park & Romford for their Essex League campaign.

Team (Season) Mts Inns NO Runs HS Ave Ovs Runs Wkts BB Avg
Newcastle & Hartshill (2023) 14 13 1 400 100* 33.33 18.1 96 2 1/19 48.00
Fives & Heronians (2018) 17 16 1 708 176 47.20 102.4 502 14 3/21 35.86
Williamstown CYMS (2015/16) 9 10 1 277 83 30.78 12 42 1 1/33 42.00
Williamstown CYMS (2014/15) 11 14 0 462 116 33.00 60 212 9 3/9 23.56
Keilor Park (2013/14) 12 12 1 468 161 42.55 187.4 626 28 4/12 22.46
Airport West St Christophers (2012/13) 11 15 0 187 51 12.47 106 403 12 3/29 33.58
Keilor Park (2011/12) 17 19 0 611 122 32.16 148.4 456 26 4/12 17.54
Bromyard (2009) 14 13 0 390 76 30.00 198.3 886 35 6/74 25.31
Name Lakshan Rodrigo
Date of Birth 19-05-1987
Age 36
NationalitySri Lankan
Player StatusPlaced
Playing RoleBatting All-Rounder (Spin)
Player Status Placed (Gidea Park & Romford CC - Essex League)
Bowling Style RA Off Spin
Batting Style RH Top Order Bat
Entry Route (UK) International Sportsperson Visa
Major Teams Colts Cricket Club, Sebastianites Cricket & Athletic Club, Moratuwa Sports Club, Lankan Cricket Club, Galle Cricket Club, Police Sports Club, Panadura Sports Club
Coaching Qualifications Cricket Australia Level 2
Local Accommodation Surbiton, SW London, KT6 7JT

Lakshan Rodrigo is a veteran Sri Lankan professional who has excelled at home, and abroad, for almost two decades.

In domestic cricket, he has featured for various sides dating back to his debut in 2006, most notably Colts, Sebastianites, Moratuwa, Lankan, Galle, Police, and most recently Panadura.

He has featured in 128 matches across the three formats, including 59 red ball matches where he has excelled. An impressive tally of 2,721 runs at 31.27 with 4 centuries, and 18 fifties. Then, 49 wickets at 26.12 with best bowling figures of 7-106 in first-class cricket with his off-spin.

Abroad, the all-rounder has enjoyed stints in both England (Bromyard, Fives & Heronians, Newcastle & Hartshill), and Australia (Williamstown CYMS, Keilor Park, Airport West St Christophers). His most impressive UK seasons came in 2009 for Bromyard (390 runs at 30 & 35 wickets at 25.31), and 2018 for Fives & Heronians (708 runs at 47.20 & 14 wickets at 35.86).

Last summer he featured in the North Staffs and South Cheshire League for Newcastle & Hartshill where he registered a further 400 runs at 33.33.

The accomplished Sri Lankan pro is now set to return in 2024 having signed with Gidea Park & Romford for their Essex League campaign.

Team (Season) Mts Inns NO Runs HS Ave Ovs Runs Wkts BB Avg
Newcastle & Hartshill (2023) 14 13 1 400 100* 33.33 18.1 96 2 1/19 48.00
Fives & Heronians (2018) 17 16 1 708 176 47.20 102.4 502 14 3/21 35.86
Williamstown CYMS (2015/16) 9 10 1 277 83 30.78 12 42 1 1/33 42.00
Williamstown CYMS (2014/15) 11 14 0 462 116 33.00 60 212 9 3/9 23.56
Keilor Park (2013/14) 12 12 1 468 161 42.55 187.4 626 28 4/12 22.46
Airport West St Christophers (2012/13) 11 15 0 187 51 12.47 106 403 12 3/29 33.58
Keilor Park (2011/12) 17 19 0 611 122 32.16 148.4 456 26 4/12 17.54
Bromyard (2009) 14 13 0 390 76 30.00 198.3 886 35 6/74 25.31