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Debut v Melbourne, 1985-86 (19 Oct 1985)Last game v St Kilda, 1988-89 (25 Feb 1989)Player no. 452 to appear for the club

16

Matches

311

Runs

22.21

Average

61

Highest

0 / 1

100s / 50s

0

Wickets

–

Bowling avg

–

Best

4

Catches

Season by season

SeasonMInnNORunsHSAvgOversWktsBestCt
1985-867611476129.40–––
1988-8991011644218.22–––4
Career161623116122.2100–4

Milestones

  1. DebutFirst matchv Melbourne, 1985-86
  2. First fifty61v Carlton, 1985-86
  3. Highest score61v Carlton, 1985-86
  4. Last matchMatch 16v St Kilda, 1988-89

Runs by season

1985-86: 147 runs14785-861988-89: 164 runs16488-89

Every innings, in order

61501985-86 v Melbourne: 8*1985-86 v Prahran: 101985-86 v Carlton: 611985-86 v Collingwood: 321985-86 v Hawthorn-East Melbourne: 281985-86 v St Kilda: 81988-89 v Carlton: 12*1988-89 v South Melbourne: 11988-89 v North Melbourne: 191988-89 v Richmond: 201988-89 v University: 261988-89 v Ringwood: 81988-89 v Footscray: 11988-89 v Footscray: 251988-89 v Northcote: 421988-89 v St Kilda: 10

Lighter bars are not-out innings. Hover a bar for the match.

Against each club

Carlton2736173.001
Kingston Hawthorn2282828.00
St Kilda218109.00
Northcote1424242.00
Camberwell Magpies1323232.00
Melbourne University1262626.00
Footscray1262513.00
Richmond1202020.00
Greenvale Kanagaroos1191919.00
Prahran1101010.00
Melbourne188*–
Ringwood1888.00
Casey South Melbourne1111.00

Clubs that merged are counted as one, under today's name. Tap a heading to sort; open a club for every match against it.

Splits

By batting position
PosInnNORunsHSAvg50s
1601054217.50
230472015.67
5401316132.751
6322812*28.00
InnNORunsHSAvg50s
Top order (1–3)901524216.89
Middle order (4–7)721596131.801

Batted most often at 1st.

Scores and consistency
  • Ducks0
  • 1–95
  • 10–194
  • 20–294
  • 30–492
  • 50–991
  • 100+0

Turned 0 of 1 fifty-plus scores into hundreds. 10.2% of the side's runs in the innings batted.

Dismissals
  • Bowled6 · 43%
  • Caught5 · 36%
  • Run out2 · 14%
  • Caught & bowled1 · 7%
In wins and losses
InnNORunsHSAvg50s
In wins511516137.751
In losses901382815.33
In draws212212*22.00
  • Scored 50+: the side won 1 of 1 (100%).
  • Every other match: the side won 5 of 15 (33%), lost 8.
Batting first or second
InnNORunsHSAvg50s
Batting first701506121.431
Batting second821364222.67
Second innings of the match10252525.00
By ground
GroundMInnRunsHSAvg
Schramms Reserve56942618.80
Fitzroy Cricket Ground32423221.00
Albert Ground1188*–
Bill Lawry Oval, Northcote11424242.00
Carlton Cricket Ground11616161.00
Glenferrie Oval11282828.00
North Melbourne Cricket Ground11191919.00
Russell Lucas Oval11888.00
South Melbourne Cricket Ground11111.00
St Kilda Cricket Ground11888.00

At the club

In the record book

Among players of 1985-86 to 1988-89: 18th of 35 for runs, 22nd of 35 for matches, 24th of 31 for catches.

Under Fitzroy-Doncaster: 101st of 184 for runs, 130th of 197 for matches, 100th of 167 for catches.

Played like…

  • WR Bates1922-23 to 1924-25 · 22 m · 445 runs · 0 wkts
  • B Cosgrave1923-24 to 1924-25 · 21 m · 365 runs · 0 wkts
  • RD McKinlay1988-89 to 1989-90 · 14 m · 310 runs · 0 wkts
  • JB Hopkins2000-01 to 2001-02 · 22 m · 467 runs · 0 wkts

The careers nearest Mahanama’s in length, runs and wickets a match, average and the balance of batting to bowling.

The shape of the career

Season by season

1985-86: 7 matches, 147 runs1985-861986-87: did not play1986-871987-88: did not play1987-881988-89: 9 matches, 164 runs1988-89

Runs, up Season away

The arc

Roshan Mahanama's best season with the bat was 1988-89: 164 runs from 10 innings at 18.22. The best ten-innings patch came in 1985-86 to 1988-89: 199 runs at 24.88. The leanest, 1985-86 to 1988-89: 148 runs at 16.44.

Rolling average, innings 6 to 16: 16.4 to 31.831.8

Batting average over the last ten innings, at each innings of the career.

Milestones

MilestoneWhenMatch
First fifty6116 Nov 1985v Carlton, 1985-86

Streaks

Consecutive scores of 25 or more: 3 innings
from v Carlton, 1985-86 to v Hawthorn-East Melbourne, 1985-86 · first · last
Consecutive matches played: 9 matches
from v Carlton, 1988-89 to v St Kilda, 1988-89 · first · last
Longest run of single figures: 2 innings
from v Ringwood, 1988-89 to v Footscray, 1988-89 · first · last

More splits

Batting position over the years16111985-86: 5 (6 inns, avg 29.40)1988-89: 1 (10 inns, avg 18.22)19851988

Batted at 5th for 1 season, moved up to open from 1988-89.

SeasonUsual spotInnAvg
1985-865629.40
1988-8911018.22
Home and away
MInnNORunsHSAvg
Home8811363219.43
Away8811756125.00

Home taken as the ground the club played at most in each season: Fitzroy Cricket Ground, Schramms Reserve.

By day
MInnNORunsHSAvg
Saturday131422436120.25
Sunday210424242.00
Weekday110262626.00
Month by month
MonthMInnNORunsHSAvg
Oct11188*–
Nov4301036134.33
Dec331412820.50
Jan440732618.25
Feb450864217.20
Fielding
SeasonMCt
1985-867
1988-8994

Caught most off

  1. AJ Melbourne × 2
  2. IW Waller × 1
  3. LJ Watts × 1

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