Basnayake Mudiyanselage Sugandika Manel Kumari (born 5 October 1990), known as Sugandika Kumari, is a Sri Lankan cricketer who plays for Sri Lanka's women's cricket team.[1] She made her One Day International (ODI) debut against Pakistan on 11 January 2015.[2]
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Personal information | |
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Full name | Basnayake Mudiyanselage Sugandika Manel Kumari |
Born | (1990-10-05) 5 October 1990 (age 32) Anamaduwa, Sri Lanka |
Batting | Left-handed |
Bowling | Left arm orthodox |
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National side |
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ODI debut (cap 61) | 11 January 2015 v Pakistan |
Last ODI | 5 June 2022 v Pakistan |
T20I debut (cap 38) | 15 January 2015 v Pakistan |
Last T20I | 1 October 2022 v India |
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 2 October 2022 |
In October 2018, she was named in Sri Lanka's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 tournament in the West Indies.[3] In January 2020, she was named in Sri Lanka's squad for the 2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup in Australia.[4] In October 2021, she was named in Sri Lanka's team for the 2021 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier tournament in Zimbabwe.[5] In January 2022, she was named in Sri Lanka's team for the 2022 Commonwealth Games Cricket Qualifier tournament in Malaysia.[6] In July 2022, she was named in Sri Lanka's team for the cricket tournament at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England.[7]
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Sri Lanka squad – 2016 Women's World Twenty20 | ||
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Sri Lanka squad – 2018 Women's World Twenty20 | ||
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Sri Lanka squad – 2020 Women's T20 World Cup | ||
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