Wasantha Kumara

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Wasantha Kumara
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Full nameJathun Archchilage Manal Wasantha Kumara
Born (1964-07-13) 13 July 1964 (age 56)
Source: Cricinfo, 22 April 2021

Wasantha Kumara (born 13 July 1964) is a Sri Lankan former cricketer. He played in 95 first-class and 13 List A matches between 1990/91 and 2001/02. [1] He made his Twenty20 debut on 17 August 2004, for Kurunegala Youth Cricket Club in the 2004 SLC Twenty20 Tournament. [2]

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References

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