Chamara Dunusinghe

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Chamara Dunusinghe
Personal information
Full name
Chamara Iroshan Dunusinghe
BornOctober 19, 1970 (1970-10-19) (age 53)
Colombo, Sri Lanka
BattingRight-handed
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 64)11 March 1995 v New Zealand
Last Test22 September 1995 v Pakistan
Only ODI (cap 86)6 April 1995 v Bangladesh
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI
Matches 5 1
Runs scored 160 1
Batting average 16.00 1.00
100s/50s 0/1 0/0
Top score 91 1
Catches/stumpings 13/2 1/1
Source: Cricinfo, 9 February 2006

Chamara Iroshan Dunusinghe (born October 19, 1970, Colombo) is a Sri Lankan Australian former cricketer[1] who played in 5 Tests and one ODI from in 1995. He attended Nalanda College Colombo.

International career[edit]

Chamara is the 64th Sri Lanka Test Cap, when he made his debut in New Zealand Vs Sri Lanka at Napier New Zealand 1994/95 and scored 91. He also became the first Sri Lankan to be dismissed for nervous 90's on test debut.[2][3][4][5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Melbourne's Sri Lankan connection".
  2. ^ "1st Test: New Zealand v Sri Lanka at Napier, Mar 11-15, 1995 | Cricket Scorecard | ESPN Cricinfo". Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
  3. ^ "New Zealand v Sri Lanka 1994-95". Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
  4. ^ "Sri Lanka's greatest Test victories". Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
  5. ^ "Records | Test matches | Batting records | Ninety on debut | ESPN Cricinfo". Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2017.