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Full name Sunil Ramsay de Silva Wettimuny
Born February 2, 1949, Colombo
Current age 70 years 44 days
Major teams Ceylon, Sri Lanka
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm medium
Fielding position Wicketkeeper
Relation Brother - MD Wettimuny, Brother - S Wettimuny
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ct | St | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODIs | 3 | 3 | 1 | 136 | 67 | 68.00 | 242 | 56.19 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| First-class | 39 | 70 | 1 | 1693 | 121 | 24.53 | 2 | 10 | 17 | 1 | ||||
| List A | 12 | 12 | 2 | 405 | 69 | 40.50 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODIs | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| First-class | 39 | 49 | 1 | 1/10 | 49.00 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| List A | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| ODI debut | Australia v Sri Lanka at The Oval, Jun 11, 1975 scorecard |
| Last ODI | India v Sri Lanka at Manchester, Jun 16-18, 1979 scorecard |
| ODI statistics | |
| First-class span | 1969/70 - 1981/82 |
| List A span | 1973/74 - 1982/83 |
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Jun 11, 1975
Sunil Wettimuny scored 53
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Jun 11, 1975
The Australian players gather around Sunil Wettimuny after he was struck in the chest by a Jeff Thomson delivery
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Brother of MdeS Wettimuny and S Wettimuny