Vikum Sanjaya

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Vikum Sanjaya
Personal information
Full name
Jayasundara Ranasinghe Mudiyanselage Vikum Sanjaya Bandara
Born (1992-02-10) 10 February 1992 (age 32)
Colombo, Sri Lanka
BattingRight-hand bat
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
RoleBowler
International information
National side
T20I debut (cap 70)17 February 2017 v Australia
Last T20I27 October 2017 v Pakistan
T20I shirt no.58
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
Burgher Recreation Club
2015-PresentColombo Cricket Club
2016-PresentSeeduwa Raddoluwa CC
Career statistics
Competition T20I
Matches 8
Runs scored 20
Batting average 6.66
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 6
Balls bowled 173
Wickets 9
Bowling average 27.77
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 2/20
Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 30 October 2017

Jayasundara Ranasinghe Mudiyanselage Vikum Sanjaya Bandara, popularly as Vikum Sanjaya (born 10 February 1992), is a professional Sri Lankan cricketer, who plays Twenty20 Internationals.[1]

Domestic career[edit]

He made his first-class debut for Colombo Cricket Club in the 2011–12 Premier Trophy on 20 January 2012.[2]

In April 2018, he was named in Colombo's squad for the 2018 Super Provincial One Day Tournament.[3] In August 2018, he was named in Dambulla's squad the 2018 SLC T20 League.[4]

International career[edit]

In December 2016 he was added to Sri Lanka's Test squad for their series against South Africa.[5] In January 2017 he was added to Sri Lanka's One Day International (ODI) squad for their series, also against South Africa.[6]

He made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut for Sri Lanka against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on 17 February 2017. He took his first international wicket by dismissing Moisés Henriques for 17 runs.[7]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Vikum Sanjaya". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 December 2016.
  2. ^ "Premier League Tournament Tier B, Sri Lanka Navy Sports Club v Colombo Cricket Club at Welisara, Jan 20-22, 2012". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 December 2016.
  3. ^ "SLC Super Provincial 50 over tournament squads and fixtures". The Papare. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
  4. ^ "SLC T20 League 2018 squads finalized". The Papare. Retrieved 16 August 2018.
  5. ^ "Uncapped Vikum Sanjaya picked for South Africa tour". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 December 2016.
  6. ^ "Kumara, Sanjaya, Vandersay added to SL ODI squad". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
  7. ^ "Sri Lanka tour of Australia, 1st T20I: Australia v Sri Lanka at Melbourne, Feb 17, 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 17 February 2017.

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