Age, Biography and Wiki
Kaushal Silva (Jayan Kaushal Silva) was born on 27 May, 1986 in Colombo, Sri Lanka, is a Sri Lankan cricketer. Discover Kaushal Silva's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 37 years old?
| Popular As |
Jayan Kaushal Silva |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
37 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini |
| Born |
27 May 1986 |
| Birthday |
27 May |
| Birthplace |
Colombo, Sri Lanka |
| Nationality |
Sri Lanka
|
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He is a member of famous cricketer with the age 37 years old group.
Kaushal Silva Height, Weight & Measurements
At 37 years old, Kaushal Silva height is 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) .
| Physical Status |
| Height |
5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Kaushal Silva's Wife?
His wife is Bhagya Hettiarachchi (m. 2014)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Bhagya Hettiarachchi (m. 2014) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Kaushal Silva Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Kaushal Silva worth at the age of 37 years old? Kaushal Silva’s income source is mostly from being a successful cricketer. He is from Sri Lanka. We have estimated Kaushal Silva's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
cricketer |
Kaushal Silva Social Network
Timeline
Jayan Kaushal Silva (born 27 May 1986), or Kaushal Silva, is a professional Sri Lankan Test cricketer.
He plays for the Sinhalese Sports Club and the Sri Lankan national team.
He made his first class debut in the 2001/02 season.
He is a right-handed wicket-keeper batsman.
After being a member of the Sri Lanka A side since 2009, Silva made his Test debut in October 2011 in a series against Pakistan.
He was selected for Sri Lanka's tour of South Africa at the end of 2011, but was dropped after the First Test.
Silva started off his cricketing career at S. Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia, where he Captained the First XI team in the historic 125th The Battle of the Blues.
During his school career he showed his ability to scoring big runs consistently during the seasons and his knack for putting up fighting, gritty innings.
Silva received strong support from his father, a well recognized cricket coach, and credits him for the solid batting technique he has developed.
He scored his maiden test hundred against Bangladesh on 27 January 2014 at Dhaka.
The wedding was held on 18 April 2014 at JAIC Hilton, Colombo.
Kaushal Silva regards Cheruka Weerakoon as his mentor and has modeled his personality around him.
During the Australian tour in 2016, Silva was struggling to score runs, where he was out for single-digit scores in all of his first 4 innings.
The opening partnership often fell in the first few overs, where his counterpart Dimuth Karunaratne also struggled in form.
In his first five innings of this series, he scored only 12 runs.
During the second innings of Third test at SSC however, he scored his third century - 115 off 269 balls, giving the team a strong lead.
Sri Lanka comprehensively won the match by 163 runs, to whitewash Australia for the first time.
After South African tour in late 2016, Silva was dropped from the squad due to poor performances.
On 24 April 2016, Kaushal was struck on the head during a practice match at Pallekele cricket stadium.
He was immediately airlifted to a Colombo hospital and scans suggested that no real danger occurred by the hit.
He was fielded at short leg, when he struck with the ball in his back side of the head.
However, next day he was discharged with he recovered quickly from bruises and mild injuries.
On 25 September 2017, Silva was re-called into the test squad for Pakistan series in UAE and played the first match back again as the opener.
However, he scored only 12 and 25 in the two innings, Sri Lanka won the match by 21 runs with Rangana Herath heroics.
In March 2018, he was named in Colombo's squad for the 2017–18 Super Four Provincial Tournament.
He was the leading run-scorer for Sinhalese Sports Club in the 2018–19 Premier League Tournament, with 950 runs in eight matches.
In May 2018, he was one of 33 cricketers to be awarded a national contract by Sri Lanka Cricket ahead of the 2018–19 season.
Kaushal Silva is married to a Sri Lankan teledrama actress and a singer, Bhagya Hettiarachchi.
In February 2019, Sri Lanka Cricket named him as the Best Batsman in the 2017–18 Premier League Tournament.
