Subasinghe Mudiyanselage Ashan Priyanjan, famously known as Ashan Priyanjan, is a famous Sri Lankan cricketer who plays mainly as a middle-order batsman for the nation's side in limited over formats. He occasionally plays as an aright arm-off-break bowler as well.
Sri Lanka's right-arm off-break bowler, Priyanjan, was born on 14 August 1989 in the largest city (by Population) of Srilanka called Colombo west province with the star sign, Leo. Currently, he is 32 years of age. The middle-orbit batsman, who also bowls handy off-spin, captained Sri Lanka in the 2008 ICC U -19 world cup.
The 32 years old Sri Lanka international Priyanjan set foot into cricket way back in 2008, playing Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club when he was 19 years old. Priyanjan even captained Sri Lanka in the 2008 ICC U-19 cricket world cup. He was a vital player for the team. Similarly, he also made a considerable contribution to the T20 SAF games in Bangladesh in Jan 2010.
On 25 July 2014 Scored a century against Ireland, hitting 111 off 70 balls. He has won numerous individual awards and rewards during his tenure there. The Sri Lankan nationality was named Dambulla's squad for the 2017-18 Super Four Provincial tournament. Priyanjan has played in different cricket clubs.
In 2017, before joining Colombo Stars, he signed a 3-years contract with Band-e-Amir Dragons. Currently, Colombo-born star bowler joined Kathamndu Kings XI, a professional Franchise cricket team based in the capital city of Nepal, in the Everest Premier League.
Talking about Priyanjan's international career and stats, he has portrayed the Sri Lanka cricket team in different tournaments and Championship. He played in 23 ODI games with the top score of 74 runs, and in T20i, he appeared in just three games now.
Kathmandu Kings XI's right-arm off break made his ODI debut on 25 December 2013 in the match against Pakistan whereas, in T20, he debuted on 6 September 2017.
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Subasinghe Mudiyanselage Ashan Priyanjan, aka Ashan Priyanjan, is a well-established Sri Lankan cricketer who mostly credits his net worth to his cricket career. According to our research, he has an estimated net worth of about $5 Million. When he joined the Lanka Premier league in 2020, he netted an annual salary of $10,000 per season.
The cricketer has other incomes sources, including ad commercials and endorsements deals. While playing numerous ODI and T20 games, he has earned $1,49,000 combined, raising his cash flow. Priyanjan is living the luxurious life he wanted presently.
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Talking about his educational background, he completed his higher level study at Nalanda College Colombo, where he was vice-captain and played on the College First XI team from 2005 to 2008.
The Sri Lankan descent, Kathamdnu Kings Xi bowler, has not revealed anything about his parents. However, he has shared his love life matter with the public. Ashan Priyanjan is a happily married person. He is married to his gorgeous long-term girlfriend, Ama Rajapakse. The duology exchanged their vows in 2017 and celebrated their wedding party on 30 May 2017 at Pegasis Hotel, Wattala.
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