Nilakshi de Silva stats
Right-hand bat · Right-arm medium
Last played 13 Sept 2026 · Sri Lanka v India (Women's T20I)
Nilakshi de Silva has scored 1,445 Women's T20I runs at an average of 21.89 and a strike rate of 103.6, plus 1,207 in Women's ODIs.
- Women's T20I114 matches · 2013–20261,445runsAvg 21.89 · SR 103.6 · HS 63*
- Women's ODI60 matches · 2015–20261,207runsAvg 30.18 · SR 75.4 · HS 63
Nilakshi de Silva recent form
Last 10 matches, newest first · 36 fantasy points a match on average
- 220/15v India · T20I13 Sept · 32 pts
- 18*0/6v Pakistan · T20I11 Sept · 51 pts
- 180/6v Bangladesh · T20I6 Sept · 29 pts
- 50v Indonesia · T20I2 Sept · 82 pts
- DNBv United Arab Emirates · T20I29 Aug · 4 pts
- 9*v Pakistan · T20I31 Jul · 37 pts
- DNBv Pakistan · ODI28 Jul · 4 pts
- DNBv Pakistan · ODI25 Jul · 4 pts
- 46*v Pakistan · ODI23 Jul · 62 pts
- 21*0/12v Scotland · T20I26 Jun · 51 pts
Nilakshi de Silva career bests
| Competition | HS | 100/50 | 6s | Ct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's T20I | 63* | 0/3 | 17 | 48 |
| Women's ODI | 63 | 0/4 | 16 | 23 |
Nilakshi de Silva runs by year
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| Year | Matches | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 17 | 291 |
| 2025 | 7 | 72 |
| 2024 | 22 | 224 |
| 2023 | 16 | 249 |
| 2022 | 21 | 385 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4 | 30 |
| 2019 | 8 | 23 |
| 2018 | 13 | 134 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 4 |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 4 | 21 |
| 2013 | 1 | 12 |
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| Year | Matches | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 9 | 115 |
| 2025 | 14 | 389 |
| 2024 | 9 | 200 |
| 2023 | 6 | 67 |
| 2022 | 6 | 180 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 9 | 190 |
| 2018 | 3 | 47 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2 | 6 |
| 2015 | 2 | 13 |
Nilakshi de Silva in the powerplay, middle and death overs
In each competition
Women's T20I
| Batting | Runs | SR | Outs | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay overs 1–6 | 36 | 85.7 | 4 | 0 |
| Middle overs 7–15 | 682 | 83.8 | 24 | 3 |
| Death overs 16–20 | 727 | 134.9 | 35 | 14 |
Women's ODI
| Batting | Runs | SR | Outs | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay overs 1–10 | 18 | 62.1 | 1 | 0 |
| Middle overs 11–40 | 793 | 65.9 | 23 | 10 |
| Death overs 41–50 | 396 | 107.9 | 16 | 6 |
Nilakshi de Silva against pace and spin
Runs off the bat and dismissals against each type of bowler
Women's T20I
| Bowling | Runs | SR | Avg | Outs | Dot % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pace | 460 | 104.3 | 18.40 | 25 | 39% |
| Spin | 843 | 101.1 | 26.34 | 32 | 35% |
| Right-arm pace | 411 | 101.2 | 17.13 | 24 | 40% |
| Left-arm pace | 49 | 140.0 | 49.00 | 1 | 26% |
| Off-spin | 330 | 103.8 | 30.00 | 11 | 32% |
| Leg-spin | 285 | 100.0 | 31.67 | 9 | 38% |
| Left-arm orthodox | 228 | 98.7 | 19.00 | 12 | 35% |
Bowling style known for 91% of balls faced.
Women's ODI
| Bowling | Runs | SR | Avg | Outs | Dot % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pace | 598 | 81.3 | 42.71 | 14 | 51% |
| Spin | 604 | 70.3 | 25.17 | 24 | 56% |
| Right-arm pace | 568 | 81.1 | 40.57 | 14 | 50% |
| Left-arm pace | 30 | 83.3 | — | 0 | 58% |
| Off-spin | 258 | 69.0 | 23.45 | 11 | 56% |
| Leg-spin | 150 | 80.2 | 25.00 | 6 | 55% |
| Left-arm orthodox | 196 | 65.8 | 28.00 | 7 | 57% |
Bowling style known for 100% of balls faced.
Nilakshi de Silva record against each team
Every opponent, most played first
Women's T20I
| Against | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 204 | 12.00 | 96.7 | |
| 14 | 185 | 23.13 | 90.7 | |
| 13 | 246 | 49.20 | 111.8 | |
| 11 | 41 | 4.56 | 70.7 | |
| 10 | 174 | 29.00 | 106.1 | |
| 8 | 91 | 22.75 | 108.3 | |
| West Indies Women | 8 | 85 | 17.00 | 98.8 |
| 6 | 74 | 18.50 | 86.0 |
9 more opponents
| Against | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand Women | 5 | 70 | 70.00 | 155.6 |
| Ireland Women | 4 | 19 | 9.50 | 105.6 |
| Malaysia Women | 4 | 75 | 75.00 | 133.9 |
| Scotland Women | 4 | 70 | — | 111.1 |
| 3 | 37 | 18.50 | 108.8 | |
| Indonesia Women | 1 | 50 | 50.00 | 142.9 |
| Kenya Women | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Uganda Women | 1 | 3 | — | 150.0 |
| 1 | 21 | 21.00 | 72.4 |
Women's ODI
| Against | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 319 | 35.44 | 91.9 | |
| 9 | 204 | 34.00 | 69.4 | |
| 9 | 203 | 40.60 | 71.7 | |
| 7 | 111 | 18.50 | 59.0 | |
| 7 | 103 | 51.50 | 78.0 | |
| 6 | 54 | 13.50 | 66.7 | |
| West Indies Women | 6 | 142 | 35.50 | 90.4 |
| 3 | 34 | 11.33 | 44.2 |
1 more opponents
| Against | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland Women | 3 | 37 | 37.00 | 90.2 |
Bowlers Nilakshi de Silva has faced most
Runs, balls and dismissals in every match-up of 60+ balls
Nilakshi de Silva: quick answers
How many Women's T20I runs has Nilakshi de Silva scored?
1,445 runs in 95 innings at an average of 21.89 and a strike rate of 103.6, with 0 hundreds and 3 fifties.
What is Nilakshi de Silva's highest Women's T20I score?
63*.
How many Women's ODI runs has Nilakshi de Silva scored?
1,207 runs in 52 innings at an average of 30.18 and a strike rate of 75.4, with 0 hundreds and 4 fifties.
What is Nilakshi de Silva's highest Women's ODI score?
63.
Which bowler has dismissed Nilakshi de Silva most often?
Deepti Sharma, 2 times in 82 balls (in match-ups of 60+ balls).
Does Nilakshi de Silva play pace or spin better in Women's T20Is?
Against pace: strike rate 104.3, average 18.40. Against spin: strike rate 101.1, average 26.34.
What is Nilakshi de Silva's record against India?
204 runs in 20 matches at an average of 12.00.