Tharaka Kottehewa

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Tharaka Kottehewa
Personal information
Full nameDasun Tharaka Kottehewa
Born (1985-06-27) 27 June 1985 (age 34)
Colombo, Sri Lanka
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2005-06 to 2011-12 Nondescripts Cricket Club
Source: Cricinfo, 24 September 2018

Dasun Tharaka Kottehewa (born 27 June 1985) is a Sri Lankan first-class cricketer who played for Nondescripts Cricket Club from 2005 to 2012. [1]

Kottehewa captained the First XI at Royal College, Colombo, in 2003-04. [2] In a List A match against Ragama Cricket Club at Moors Sports Club Ground in December 2007, he took two hat-tricks in one innings, and finished with figures of 8 for 20. [3]

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References

  1. "Tharaka Kottehewa". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 February 2016.
  2. "Royal College, Colombo v St Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia 2003-04". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
  3. "Tier A, Premier Limited Over Tournament at Colombo, Dec 2 2007". Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 September 2018.