Navin Kavikara

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Navin Kavikara
Personal information
Full name
Navin Madushan Kavikara
Born (1989-12-27) 27 December 1989 (age 35)
Colombo, Sri Lanka
BattingRight-handed
BowlingLeft-arm orthodox
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
Men's Cricket
Representing Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka
South Asian Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2010 Dhaka Team
Source: CricketArchive, 17 February 2016

Navin Madushan Kavikara (born 27 December 1989) is a Sri Lankan cricketer who has played for several teams in Sri Lankan domestic cricket. He is a left-arm orthodox bowler.

Having played for the Sri Lanka Schools XI in the 2007–08 Inter-Provincial Twenty20, [1] Kavikara represented the Sri Lanka under-19s at the 2008 Under-19 World Cup in Malaysia. He took eight wickets from five games, behind only Sachith Pathirana for Sri Lanka, with his best figures being 3/20 against Australia. [2] In January 2010, Kavikara represented the Sri Lankan under-21s in the cricket tournament at the 2010 South Asian Games, winning a silver medal. [3] He made his List A debut in December 2011, for the Lankan Cricket Club, but for the following season switched to Chilaw Marians. [4] Kavikara switched clubs again for the 2013–14 season, transferring to Badureliya Sports Club, for whom he made his first-class debut in January 2014. [5]

References

  1. Twenty20 matches played by Navin Kavikara – CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
  2. Under-19 ODI matches played by Navin Kavikara – CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
  3. Miscellaneous matches played by Navin Kavikara – CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
  4. List A matches played by Navin Kavikara – CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
  5. First-class matches played by Navin Kavikara – CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 February 2016.