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Full name | Dewmi Wijerathne Vihanga Mallawa Arachchige | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 2 August 2005 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm offbreak | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Bowling All-rounder | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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ODI debut(cap 82) | 2 May 2025 v South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last ODI | 11 May 2025 v India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ODI shirt no. | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2020/21–present | Chilaw Marians Cricket Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:Cricinfo,13 July 2025 |
Dewmi Wijerathne Vihanga Mallawa Arachchige (born 2 August 2005,known as Dewmi Vihanga) is a Sri Lankan cricketer who plays for the Sri Lanka women's cricket team as a right-hand batter and right-arm off-break bowler. She has also played for Sri Lanka women's under-19 cricket team. [1]
In January 2023,Vihanga was named in Sri Lanka's squad for the 2023 Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup. [2] She was named in team of tournament in the first edition of Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup. [3] [4] In same year in April,she was named in Sri Lanka Cricket Board XI team for the warm up match against Bangladesh. [5]
In April 2025,Vihanga named in Sri Lanka national team for the ODI Tri-Nation series against India and South Africa. [6] [7] [8] She made her ODI debut in same tournament against South Africa on 2 May 2025. [9] She took her first five-wicket haul in ODIs,against South Africa on 9 May, [10] [11] and became the second highest wicket-taker of the tournament (11) behind the Sneh Rana (15). [12]