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Danushka Gunathilaka      

Full name Mashtayage Danushka Gunathilaka

Born March 17, 1991, Panadura

Current age 22 years 94 days

Major teams Colombo Cricket Club, Schools Invitation XI, Sri Lanka Under-19s, Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club

Nickname Dana

Playing role Allrounder

Batting style Left-hand bat

Bowling style Right-arm offbreak

Height 6 ft 1 in

Education Mahanama College, Colombo

Mashtayage Danushka Gunathilaka
Batting and fielding averages
Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100 50 4s 6s Ct St
First-class 17 28 0 795 152 28.39 1372 57.94 1 3 100 13 23 0
List A 25 22 5 577 106* 33.94 845 68.28 2 3 54 8 11 0
Twenty20 15 15 2 232 58* 17.84 209 111.00 0 2 24 7 3 0
Bowling averages
Mat Inns Balls Runs Wkts BBI BBM Ave Econ SR 4w 5w 10
First-class 17 17 626 387 10 4/54 4/80 38.70 3.70 62.6 1 0 0
List A 25 12 462 303 18 5/28 5/28 16.83 3.93 25.6 1 1 0
Twenty20 15 7 93 133 5 2/15 2/15 26.60 8.58 18.6 0 0 0
Career statistics
First-class debut Colombo Cricket Club v Ragama Cricket Club at Colombo (CCC), Feb 25-27, 2011 scorecard
Last First-class Moors Sports Club v Sinhalese Sports Club at Colombo (SSC), Apr 5-8, 2013 scorecard
List A debut Sinhalese Sports Club v Colombo Cricket Club at Colombo (SSC), Sep 2, 2009 scorecard
Last List A Rest of Sri Lanka v Sri Lanka Cricket Combined XI at Pallekele, May 20, 2013 scorecard
Twenty20 debut Basnahira North v Schools Invitation XI at Colombo (Burgher), Apr 21, 2008 scorecard
Last Twenty20 Basnahira Cricket Dundee v Ruhuna Royals at Colombo (RPS), Aug 25, 2012 scorecard
Recent matches
Bat & Bowl Team Opposition Ground Match Date Scorecard
4/30, 19 SLC Comb XI v Rest SL Pallekele 20 May 2013 LA
0/1, 2* SLC Comb XI v Sri Lanka A Pallekele 18 May 2013 LA
4/54, 2, 0/26, 23 Sinhalese v Moors Colombo (SSC) 5 Apr 2013 FC
0, 1/43 Sinhalese v Tamil Union Colombo (SSC) 30 Mar 2013 FC
1/23, 27, 1/37 Sinhalese v Galle CC Colombo (SSC) 25 Mar 2013 FC
0/1, 46, 0/5 Sinhalese v Kurunegala Y Kurunegala 15 Mar 2013 FC
41, 0/30, 3 Sinhalese v Col CC Colombo (CCC) 8 Mar 2013 FC
152, 0/8 Sinhalese v SLPACC Colombo (NCC) 1 Mar 2013 FC
15, 1/30 Sinhalese v SL Navy Colombo (SSC) 22 Feb 2013 FC
5/28, 24* Sinhalese v Nondescripts Colombo (SSC) 8 Jan 2013 LA
Profile

A left-handed batsman and right-arm fast bowler, Dhanushka Gunathilleke is a promising allrounder. He made his List A debut for Colombo Cricket Club in 2009. His favourite player is Kumar Sangakkara. He was selected for the 2010 Under-19 World Cup in New Zealand.
Cricinfo Staff January 2010

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Aug 7, 2010

Dhanushka Gunathilleke held Sri Lanka Under-19s innings together with 82 batting at No. 7, England Under-19 v Sri Lanka Under-19, 1st ODI, Cambridge, August 7, 2010

Dhanushka Gunathilleke held Sri Lanka Under-19s innings together with 82 batting at No. 7

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Jan 20, 2010

Dhanushka Gunathilleke cuts during his 69, New Zealand Under-19s v Sri Lanka Under-19s, 23rd Match, Group C, ICC Under-19 World Cup, Christchurch, January 20, 2010

Dhanushka Gunathilleke cuts during his 69

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Jan 13, 2010

Dhanushka Gunathilleke, player portrait

Dhanushka Gunathilleke, player portrait

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Jun 20, 2013 (10:30 local | 09:30 GMT | 05:30 EDT | 04:30 CDT | 02:30 PDT)
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Jun 23, 2013
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