 | (March 2024) |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1 August 1995 Colombo, Sri Lanka |
| Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) |
| Batting | Left-handed |
Source: ESPNcricinfo | |
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