Ravindu Rasantha

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Ravindu Rasantha
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Born (2001-04-08) 8 April 2001 (age 23)
Source: Cricinfo, 17 June 2021

Ravindu Rasantha (born 8 April 2001) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. [1] [2] In January 2020, Rasantha was named in Sri Lanka's squad for the 2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup. [3] [4] On 27 January 2020, in Sri Lanka's plate quarter-final against Nigeria, Rasantha scored 102 not out. [5] Following the conclusion of the tournament, Rasantha was named in the U19 World Cup Team of the Tournament, [6] the only Sri Lankan cricketer to be named in the team. [7]

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Rasantha made his List A debut on 24 March 2021, for Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club in the 2020–21 Major Clubs Limited Over Tournament. [8] He made his Twenty20 debut on 23 May 2022, for Colts Cricket Club in the Major Clubs T20 Tournament. [9]

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