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Roshan Punyajith Wijesinghe Guneratne (26 January 1962, Colombo – 21 July 2005, California) was a Sri Lankan cricketer who played in one Test in 1983.

Roshan Guneratne
රොෂාන් ගුණරත්න

Personal information
Full name	Roshan Punyajith Wijesinghe Guneratne
Born	(1962-01-26)26 January 1962 Colombo, Sri Lanka
Died	21 July 2005(2005-07-21) (aged 43) California, United States
Batting	Right-hand
Bowling	Legbreak
International information
National side	Sri Lanka (1983)
Test debut (cap 24)	22 April 1983 v Australia
Career statistics
Competition Test First-class Matches 1 13 Runs scored - 95 Batting average - 8.63 100s/50s -/- -/- Top score - 29 Balls bowled 102 1056 Wickets - 17 Bowling average - 35.23 5 wickets in innings - - 10 wickets in match - - Best bowling - 4/34 Catches/stumpings -/- 10/-
Source: Cricinfo, 18 August 2019

School times

He is an old boy of Nalanda College Colombo and captained the college's cricket team in 1982.

International career

Roshan is the 24th Sri Lanka Test Cap (Sri Lanka Vs Australia at Kandy 1982/3).

Death

He died suddenly of a heart attack at the age of 43 in California.[1]

See also

• One-Test wonder

References

External links

• Roshan Guneratne at ESPNcricinfo
• Roshan Guneratne dies at 43

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