Nipun Ransika

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Nipun Ransika
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Born (1999-06-02) 2 June 1999 (age 25)
Galle, Sri Lanka
Source: Cricinfo, 22 August 2018

Nipun Ransika (born 2 June 1999) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. [1] In August 2018, he was named in Kandy's squad for the 2018 SLC T20 League. [2] [3] He made his Twenty20 debut for Kandy in the 2018 SLC T20 League tournament on 22 August 2018. [4] Prior to his T20 debut, he was named the Sri Lankan Schoolboy Cricketer of the Year for 2017. [5] He made his first-class debut for Colts Cricket Club in the 2018–19 Premier League Tournament on 7 February 2019. [6] He made his List A debut for Colts Cricket Club in the 2018–19 Premier Limited Overs Tournament on 4 March 2019. [7]

In April 2022, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) named him in the Sri Lanka Emerging Team's squad for their tour to England. [8]

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References

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