Ruchira Karunasena

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Ruchira Karunasena
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Full namePorawakara Arachchige Ruchira Chanaka Karunasena
Born (1977-10-14) 14 October 1977 (age 43)
Source: Cricinfo, 21 April 2021

Ruchira Karunasena (born 14 October 1977) is a Sri Lankan former cricketer. He played in 44 first-class and 40 List A matches between 1998/99 and 2007/08. [1] He made his Twenty20 debut on 17 August 2004, for Galle Cricket Club in the 2004 SLC Twenty20 Tournament. [2]

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References

  1. "Ruchira Karunasena". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 21 April 2021.
  2. "1st Round, Colombo, Aug 17 2004, Twenty-20 Tournament". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 21 April 2021.