Sridharan Jeganathan (11 July 1951 – 14 May 1996) was a Sri Lankan cricketer who played in two Test matches and five One Day Internationals from 1983 to 1988.

Sridharan Jeganathan
Personal information
Born(1951-07-11)11 July 1951
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Died14 May 1996(1996-05-14) (aged 44)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
RoleAll-rounder
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 19)4 March 1983 v New Zealand
Last Test11 March 1983 v New Zealand
ODI debut (cap 33)20 March 1983 v New Zealand
Last ODI14 January 1988 v Australia
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1980–1990Nondescripts Cricket Club
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI FC LA
Matches 2 5 29 13
Runs scored 19 25 437 109
Batting average 4.75 8.33 13.65 13.62
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/1 0/0
Top score 8 20* 75 36
Balls bowled 30 276 3,736 630
Wickets 0 5 49 9
Bowling average 41.60 31.61 51.66
5 wickets in innings 0 0 1 0
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 2/45 5/34 2/45
Catches/stumpings 0/– 1/– 14/– 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 3 October 2011

Jeganathan made his highest first-class score of 74 against Tasmania on Sri Lanka's brief tour of Australia in 1982–83.[1] He later became Malaysia's national coach. He was the first Sri Lankan Test cricketer to die.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Sridharan Jeganathan". Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 December 2022.
  2. ^ Wisden 1997, p. 1403.