Mathews is married to his long time partner, Heshanie Silva. Mathews is Roman Catholic and was educated at St. Mathews was born in Colombo, to Tamil father Tyronne Mathews and Burgher mother Monica Mathews. He later made his first-class debut for Colombo Cricket Club in November 2006. He captained the Sri Lankan cricket team in the 2006 U-19 Cricket World Cup in Sri Lanka. Mathews made his List A debut for Sri Lanka Under-23 against New Zealand A at Police Park Ground, Colombo in September 2005. On 7 November 2023, Mathews became the first player in the history of international cricket to be declared timed out without facing a delivery, as it happened during a group stage match between Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh at the 2023 Cricket World Cup in India. As captain, Mathews led his national team to be the winners of the 2014 Asia Cup. In July 2022, Mathews played in his 100th Test match for Sri Lanka. An occasional bowler who can deliver swinging match-winning spells, Mathews and Lasith Malinga hold the record for the highest ninth wicket partnership in ODI cricket. He was a key member of the team that won the 2014 ICC World Twenty20 and was part of the team that made the finals of 2011 Cricket World Cup, 2009 ICC World Twenty ICC World Twenty20. Mathews currently plays all formats for Sri Lanka. Angelo Davis Mathews ( Sinhala: ඇන්ජලෝ මැතිව්ස් Tamil: அஞ்செலோ மத்தியூஸ் born 2 June 1987) is a professional Sri Lankan cricketer and a former captain of the national cricket team in all formats.
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