Jehan Daniel

Jehan Daniel

Personal information
Full name	Jehan Kieth Zeon Daniel[a]
Born	(1999-04-12) 12 April 1999 (age 25) Colombo, Sri Lanka
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm medium fast
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2018/19-Present	Colts Cricket Club
Career statistics
Competition FC LA Matches 23 37 Runs scored 584 538 Batting average 22.46 17.93 100s/50s 0/4 0/3 Top score 67 79 Balls bowled 786 444 Wickets 21 9 Bowling average 29.61 47.33 5 wickets in innings 0 0 10 wickets in match 0 0 Best bowling 3/33 3/43 Catches/stumpings 15/– 14/–
Source: Cricinfo, 12 March 2024
Medal record Representing  Sri Lanka Men's Cricket South Asian Games 2019 Kathmandu/Pokhara Team

Jehan Kieth Zeon Daniel[a] (born 12 April 1999) is a Sri Lankan cricketer who plays for Colts Cricket Club in domestic cricket. He also represented the national Under-19 team in the 2016 U19 World Cup.[2]

In December 2017, he was named as the vice captain of Sri Lanka's squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[3] In March 2018, he was named in Kandy's squad for the 2017–18 Super Four Provincial Tournament.[4][5] The following month, he was also named in Kandy's squad for the 2018 Super Provincial One Day Tournament.[6] He made his List A debut for Kandy in the 2018 Super Provincial One Day Tournament on 2 May 2018.[7]

In August 2018, he was named in Galle's squad the 2018 SLC T20 League.[8] He made his Twenty20 debut for Galle on 21 August 2018.[9] In the same month, Sri Lanka Cricket named him in a preliminary squad of 31 players for the 2018 Asia Cup.[10]

He made his first-class debut for Colts Cricket Club in the 2018–19 Premier League Tournament on 30 November 2018.[11]

In December 2018, he was named in Sri Lanka team for the 2018 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup.[12] In November 2019, he was named in Sri Lanka's squad for the 2019 ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup in Bangladesh.[13] Later the same month, he was named in Sri Lanka's squad for the cricket tournament at the 2019 South Asian Games.[14] The Sri Lanka team won the silver medal, after they lost to Bangladesh by seven wickets in the final.[15] In August 2021, he was named in the SLC Reds team for the 2021 SLC Invitational T20 League tournament.[16] However, prior to the first match, he failed a fitness test.[17]

In November 2021, he was selected to play for the Colombo Stars following the players' draft for the 2021 Lanka Premier League.[18]

Note

1. His middle names are recorded as Kieth Zeon on Cricinfo and Keeth Ceon on CricketArchive[1]

References

1. "Player Profile". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
2. "Sri Lanka Under 19 World Cup Squad – Player Profiles Jehan Daniel – Sri Lanka Cricket". www.srilankacricket.lk. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
3. "U-19 Cricket: Kamindu to lead Sri Lanka U19s at ICC Youth WC". Sunday Times (Sri Lanka). Archived from the original on 14 December 2017. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
4. "Cricket: Mixed opinions on Provincial tournament". Sunday Times (Sri Lanka). 26 March 2018. Archived from the original on 27 March 2018. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
5. "All you need to know about the SL Super Provincial Tournament". Daily Sports. 26 March 2018. Archived from the original on 27 March 2018. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
6. "SLC Super Provincial 50 over tournament squads and fixtures". The Papare. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
7. "2nd Match, Sri Lanka Super Four Provincial Limited Over Tournament at Colombo, May 2 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
8. "SLC T20 League 2018 squads finalized". The Papare. Retrieved 16 August 2018.
9. "SLC T20 League at Colombo, Aug 21 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
10. "No Malinga in SL preliminary squad for Asia Cup". Daily Sports. Archived from the original on 23 August 2018. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
11. "Group B, Premier League Tournament Tier A at Colombo, Nov 30 - Dec 2 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
12. "Sri Lanka Squad for the ACC Emerging Teams Cup 2018". Sri Lanka Cricket. Archived from the original on 3 December 2018. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
13. "Sri Lanka squad for Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2019 announced". The Papare. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
14. "SLC Men's and Women's squads for SAG 2019 announced". The Papare. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
15. "South Asian Games: Bangladesh secure gold in men's cricket". BD News24. Retrieved 9 December 2019.
16. "Sri Lanka Cricket announce Invitational T20 squads and schedule". The Papare. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
17. "Change of teams for Kamil, Himasha & Prabath in SLC T20 League". The Papare. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
18. "Kusal Perera, Angelo Mathews miss out on LPL drafts". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 November 2021.

External links

• Jehan Daniel at ESPNcricinfo