Sagara Dananjaya

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Sagara Dananjaya
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Full nameGanvari Sagara Dananjaya
Born (1981-09-06) 6 September 1981 (age 39)
Source: Cricinfo, 22 April 2021

Sagara Dananjaya (born 6 September 1981) is a Sri Lankan former cricketer. He played in 80 first-class and 57 List A matches between 1998/99 and 2004/05. [1] He made his Twenty20 debut on 17 August 2004, for Sri Lanka Air Force Sports Club in the 2004 SLC Twenty20 Tournament. [2]

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References

  1. "Sagara Dananjaya". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
  2. "1st Round, Colombo, Aug 17 2004, Twenty-20 Tournament". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 April 2021.