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Cricket Players from Sri Lanka

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  • 116 Total Player Profiles
  • 12 Countries Represented
  • 90 Teams Represented

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All-rounder
Sri Lanka

Dasun Shanaka

Sri Lanka

Right-hand bat

Dasun Shanaka: the captain who led Sri Lanka's white-ball revival with power-hitting and clever medium pace.

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Kumar Sangakkara Wicket-keeper Batsman
Sri Lanka

Kumar Sangakkara

Sri Lanka

Left-hand bat

Sri Lanka's cerebral left-hander and keeper, a master of timing at the crease and behind it.

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Lasith Malinga Bowler
Sri Lanka

Lasith Malinga

Sri Lanka

Right-hand bat

Sri Lankan slinger who made yorkers an art form and owned cricket's biggest stages.

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Mahela Jayawardene Batsman
Sri Lanka

Mahela Jayawardene

Sri Lanka

Right-hand bat

Sri Lanka's cerebral batting linchpin, famous for a 374 and a record 624-run stand with Sangakkara.

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Batsman
Sri Lanka

Pathum Nissanka

Sri Lanka

Right-hand bat

Sri Lanka's batting insurance across formats, from watchful Test opener to record-breaking ODI destroyer.

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Wanindu Hasaranga All-rounder
Sri Lanka

Wanindu Hasaranga

Rajasthan Royals

Right-hand bat

Sri Lanka's wizard leg-spinner and lower-order hitter who bends T20 games his way.

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About the Player Database

The player database holds a curated set of just over a hundred of the game's most notable cricketers. Men and women, current stars and legends. Each profile lists country, role, batting and bowling style, current team, and national team.

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