Granville de Silva

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Granville de Silva
Personal information
Full name
Granville Nissanka de Silva
Born (1955-03-12) 12 March 1955 (age 68)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
International information
National side
ODI debut(cap  34)30 April 1983 v  Australia
Last ODI28 January 1985 v  Australia
Career statistics
Competition ODI
Matches4
Runs scored9
Batting average 9.00
100s/50s0/0
Top score7
Balls bowled194
Wickets 0
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 0/–
Source: Cricinfo, 1 May 2006

Granville Nissanka de Silva (born 12 March 1955) is a Sri Lankan former cricketer who played four One Day International matches between 1983 and 1985. He was born at Colombo in 1955.


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