Nipun Karunanayake

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Nipun Karunanayake
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Born (1991-01-11) 11 January 1991 (age 30)
Ragama, Sri Lanka
Source: Cricinfo, 3 February 2016

Nipun Karunanayake (born 11 January 1991) is a Sri Lankan first-class cricketer who plays for Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club. [1] Nipun was educated at Nalanda College, Colombo and captained the first XI team in 2009. [2]

In March 2018, he was named in Dambulla's squad for the 2017–18 Super Four Provincial Tournament. [3] [4] The following month, he was also named in Dambulla's squad for the 2018 Super Provincial One Day Tournament. [5]

In August 2018, he was named in Dambulla's squad the 2018 SLC T20 League. [6]

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References

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  2. Ananda favourites against Nalanda
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  6. "SLC T20 League 2018 squads finalized". The Papare. Retrieved 16 August 2018.