Marvan atapattu

Marvan  atapattu

Marvan  atapattu was one of the technically most  sound batsman who played international cricket. But his starting   in the international cricket arena was miserable, out of his first six innings in test cricket, five was nothing but only duck!

He made his debut in ODI and test both in November 1990 in the tour of India.

He has a wonderful record of making century in test cricket in all test playing nation.

He was a batsman of big hundred, who scored six double centuries in test cricket.

Additionally, he has sixteen more hundreds in test.

He has lead Sri Lanka for several years. He has become captain of the side in April 2003.

He has retired from cricket in November 2007.

Now he is the batting coach of Sri Lanka national team.

 

 

Full name	Marvan Samson Atapattu
Born	22 November 1970
Nick
Height
Batting style	Right-hand bat
Bowling style	Slow Right-arm leg break
Played as	Batsman

 

Additionally, he has sixteen more hundreds in test.

He has lead Sri Lanka for several years. He has become captain of the side in April 2003.

He has retired from cricket in November 2007.

Now he is the batting coach of Sri Lanka national team.

	Test	ODI
Match	90	268
Innings	156	259
Run	5502	8529
Best	249	132*