Abuthahir Rizan

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Abuthahir Rizan
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Abuthahir Rizan
Born (1973-12-24) 24 December 1973 (age 48)
Source: Cricinfo, 22 April 2021

Abuthahir Rizan (born 24 December 1973) is a Sri Lankan former cricketer. He played in 80 first-class and 57 List A matches between 2000/01 and 2009/10. [1] He made his Twenty20 debut on 17 August 2004, for Sri Lanka Air Force Sports Club in the 2004 SLC Twenty20 Tournament. [2]

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References

  1. "Abuthahir Rizan". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
  2. "1st Round, Colombo, Aug 17 2004, Twenty-20 Tournament". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 April 2021.