Birth Name:

Mahela Jayawardene

Male

Birth Date:

Fri, May 27, 1977

Time of Birth:

Unknown (using Noon)

Place of Birth:

Colombo, Western, Sri Lanka

Age:

46

Zodiac Sign:

Gemini

Astrology Data:

Sun

5°

Gem

51'

About Mahela Jayawardene

Denagamage Praboth Mahela de Silva Jayawardene (Sinhala: මහේල ජයවර්ධන; born 27 May 1977), usually known as Mahela Jayawardene, is a Sri Lankan cricket coach and a former cricketer. Regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in cricket, Mahela is the most successful captain for Sri Lanka. He holds the world record for highest individual score by a right-handed batsmen(374). He made his Test cricket debut in 1997 and his One Day International (ODI) debut the following season. In 2006 he made the highest ever score by a Sri Lankan in Test cricket, scoring 374 in the second Test of Sri Lanka's home series against South Africa. He has a test cricket average of just under 50 and a One Day average in the 30s. He is the first player in the history of Sri Lankan cricket to score over 10,000 Test runs. He is also the second Sri Lankan player to score more than 10,000 runs in ODIs. Mahela is also the Chairman of Sri Lanka National Sports Council.

Link to Wikipedia biography

External Links:

• Mahela Jayawardene at ESPNcricinfo

• Mahela Jayawardene's profile page on Wisden

• Mahela Jayawardene at Sportskeeda

• HOPE Cancer Project

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Astrological aspects and planetary data / tags for Mahela Jayawardene: Sun 5 Gemini, Moon 19 Virgo, Mercury 11 Taurus, Venus 21 Aries, Mars 22 Aries, Jupiter 11 Gemini, Saturn 11 Leo, Uranus 8 Scorpio, Neptune 15 Sagittarius, Pluto 11 Libra, Sun Quincunx Uranus, Sun Conjunct Jupiter, Venus Conjunct Mars, Mercury Square Saturn, Mercury Opposition Uranus, Mercury Quincunx Pluto, Sun Semi Square Venus, Sun Semi Square Mars, Mercury Semi Sextile Jupiter, Jupiter Sextile Saturn, Jupiter Opposition Neptune, Jupiter Trine Pluto, Saturn Square Uranus, Saturn Trine Neptune, Saturn Sextile Pluto, Neptune Sextile Pluto

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Photo attribution: Hashir Milhan from Colombo, Sri Lanka, A captain is a captain, or not?