Traveen Mathew
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| Full name | Traveen Sashenka Mathew | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 14 June 2004 Kandy, Sri Lanka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm off break | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Bowler | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023–present | Panadura Sports Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023 | Dambulla Aura | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024–present | Jaffna Titans | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2025–present | Sharjah Warriorz | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Twenty20 debut | 27 May 2023 Panadura Sports Club v Nondescripts Cricket Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First-class debut | 13 November 2023 Panadura Sports Club v Sri Lanka Army Sports Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, 3 January 2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Traveen Mathew (born 14 June 2004) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm off break bowler. He was educated at St. Anthony's College, Kandy. He made his first-class debut for Panadura Sports Club in the 2023 Major League Tournament on 13 November 2023. He was included in the Sri Lanka squad for the 2021 ACC Under-19 Asia Cup,[1] taking six wickets across five matches with an economy rate of 3.57.[2]
In June 2023, he was selected to play for the Dambulla Aura following the auction for the 2023 Lanka Premier League.[3]
In November 2024, he was drafted by the Jaffna Titans for the inaugural edition of the Lanka T10 Super League[4] and went on to become the highest wicket-taker in the tournament.[5] His best bowling was 4/10 off two overs in a win against Hambantota Bangla Tigers.[6] He also took three wickets against Colombo Jaguars including the scalps of former Sri Lanka national team captain Angelo Mathews.[7] Mathew was named as the competition's best bowler and emerging player.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ "SL Under 19s off to the UAE for Asia Cup amidst high hopes". News 1st. 21 December 2021. Retrieved 28 December 2024.
- ^ "Two more Sri Lankan youngsters invited for IPL tryouts". The Papare. December 2022. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
- ^ "Lanka Premier League 2023 squads: LPL full list of players, teams". Sportstar. 8 August 2023. Retrieved 28 December 2024.
- ^ "Lanka T10 Super League: Squads confirmed after first-ever draft". Ada Derana. 11 November 2024. Retrieved 28 December 2024.
- ^ "20-year old Traveen Mathew, with top of the table 12 wickets was the revelation in Lanka T10". Sri Lanka Cricket. 27 December 2024. Retrieved 28 December 2024.
- ^ "Traveen Mathew spins Jaffna Titans to win in Lanka T10 opener". The Papare. 11 December 2024. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
- ^ "Traveen Mathew strikes again with big wkts of Kamindu, Angelo Mathews and Zadran". Sri Lanka Cricket. Retrieved 6 January 2025.
- ^ "Dasun Shanaka gives a timely reminder to selectors". Daily News. 20 December 2024. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
External links
[edit]Traveen Mathew at ESPNcricinfo
Traveen Mathew at Wisden