Vaas is a left arm swing bowler known for his accuracy and consistent line and length,[REF][REF][REF] which his former captain Aravinda de Silva once described as "accurate, nagging, hard to get away" [REF].
Vaas is also a useful lower order batsman,[REF][REF] and has reached 3,000 Test runs, including 13 Test half-centuries and a century.