Saman Wijeratne

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Saman Wijeratne
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Full nameSaman Asiri Wijeratne
Born (1978-01-31) 31 January 1978 (age 43)
Source: Cricinfo, 20 April 2021

Saman Wijeratne (born 31 January 1978) is a Sri Lankan former cricketer. He played in 75 first-class and 40 List A matches between 1997/98 and 2011/12. [1] He made his Twenty20 debut on 17 August 2004, for Sri Lanka Police Sports Club in the 2004 SLC Twenty20 Tournament. [2]

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References

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