ANGELO MATHEWS BIOGRAPHY
FULL NAME | Angelo Davis Mathews |
NICKNAME | Kaluwa, Angie |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Colombo, Sri Lanka |
BORN | 2 June 1987 |
HEIGHT | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) |
EYE COLOUR | Black |
JERSEY NO. | 69 (ICC) |
BATTING STYLE | Right Handed Bat |
BOWLING STYLE | Right-arm fast-medium |
ROLE | Allrounder |
FATHER | Tyronne Mathews |
MOTHER | Monica Mathews |
SISTER | Trevin Mathew |
BROTHER | Elaine Melinda |
ZODIAC SIGN | Gemini |
HOBBIES | Listening to music |
SCHOOL | St. Joseph’s College, Colombo |
ANGELO MATHEWS’S INSTAGRAM | @ange69mathews |
ANGELO MATHEWS’S FACEBOOK | @Official.AngeloMathews |
ANGELO MATHEWS’S TWITTER | @Angelo69Mathews |
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TABLE OF CONTENT
- ANGELO MATHEWS BIOGRAPHY
- ANGELO MATHEWS’S NEWS
- DEBUT IN INTERNATIONAL CRICKET OF ANGELO MATHEWS
- CRICKET & MORE OF ANGELO MATHEWS
- RECORDS OF ANGELO MATHEWS
- AWARDS WON BY ANGELO MATTHEWS
- GIRLFRIENDS AND MORE OF ANGELO MATHEWS
- FAVOURITES OF ANGELO MATHEWS
- ANGELO MATHEWS’S VIDEO
- SALARY OF ANGELO MATTHEWS
- PHOTOGALLERY OF ANGELO MATTHEWS
DEBUT IN INTERNATIONAL CRICKET OF ANGELO MATHEWS
- Test – 4 July 2009 vs Pakistan in Galle
- ODI – 28 November 2008 vs Zimbabwe in Harare
- T20I – 8 June 2009 vs Australia in Nottingham
CRICKET & MORE OF ANGELO MATHEWS
- Domestic/IPL Franchise – Kolkata Knight Riders, Sri Lanka A, Pune Warriors, Nagenahira Nagas, Basnahira Greens, Delhi Capitals, Kandy, Sri Lanka Board Presidents XI, Dambulla, Delhi Bulls, Colombo Kings, Colombo Strikers, Comilla Victorians, B-Love Kandy
- Nature on the field – Aggressive
- Like to play against – Australia
RECORDS OF ANGELO MATHEWS
Angelo Mathews is one of the most successful and decorated cricketers in the world. Some of his achievements include:
- In November 2010, Mathews along with Lasith Malinga recorded the highest ninth himself scoring 77 not out.
- The Sri Lankan team recorded the most wins in ODI in 2014 under Mathew’s leadership. They won 20 out of total 32 matches, with a winning percentage of 62.50.
- While playing the last pool match of the 2015 ICC World Cup against Scotland in March 2015, he scored a half-century off just 20 balls, thus becoming the only Sri Lankan to do so in any of the World Cups.
- After taking his 100th ODI wicket in July 2015, he became only the fourth Sri Lankan all-rounder to do so with more than 3000 runs to his name.
AWARDS WON BY ANGELO MATTHEWS
- 2015 Wisden Cricketer of the Year
- Sri Lanka Cricket Cricketer of the Year 2015
- ICC Men’s Player of the Month for May 2022.
GIRLFRIENDS AND MORE OF ANGELO MATHEWS
- Mathews is married to his longtime partner, Heshanie Silva. The wedding reception was held on 18 July 2013 at Cinnamon Grand Hotel with the presence of former president Mahinda Rajapakse. They have one son and one daughter.
FAVOURITES OF ANGELO MATHEWS
Food | Chicken, Sri Lankan Samosa |
Beverage | Cold Coffee |
ANGELO MATHEWS’S VIDEO
SALARY OF ANGELO MATTHEWS
– Test Fee – INR 6.3 Lakh
– ODI Fee – INR 4.6 lakh
- Income – INR 65 Lakh per annum
- Net Worth (Approx) – $5 Million
PHOTOGALLERY OF ANGELO MATTHEWS
FAQs about Angelo Matthews
Does Angelo Matthews play cricket now?
On 7 July 2021, Mathews announced that he is considering to retire from across all formats of international cricket.
Was Angelo Matthews the captain of Sri Lanka?
In February 2013, Mathews became Sri Lanka’s youngest ever Test captain at 25. Later he was the captain of Sri Lanka in all formats.
What is Angelo Matthews’s average?
Matthews averaged 45.39 in Tests, 41.01 in ODI’s and 25.51 in T20I.