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Full name | Kaththri Achige Dona Chandrika Lakmalee | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Colombo, Sri Lanka | 27 October 1978|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm leg break | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Bowler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
International information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National side |
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Only Test(cap 5) | 17 April 1998 v Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ODI debut(cap 15) | 11 April 1998 v Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last ODI | 12 December 2000 v England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2000 | Colts Cricket Club | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:CricketArchive,9 December 2021 |
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