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11 Facts About Dilshan Munaweera

1.

Eldenia Medagedara Dilshan Yasika Munaweera, commonly known as Dilshan Munaweera, is a professional Sri Lankan cricketer, who played limited over formats for the national side.

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Dilshan Munaweera is a member of 2012 ICC World Twenty20 for Sri Lanka.

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Dilshan Munaweera is a right-handed batsman, who can hit very hard and a handy off break bowler.

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Dilshan Munaweera got married in 2016 to Sanjeewani Palihakkara who is a fashion designer.

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Dilshan Munaweera was educated at Nalanda College Colombo and played cricket for the college first XI team from 2006 to 2008.

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Dilshan Munaweera has played first-class cricket for Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club.

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Dilshan Munaweera has played four Twenty20 Internationals for Sri Lanka.

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Dilshan Munaweera represented Sri Lanka at the 2008 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup and at the 2010 Asian Games.

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Dilshan Munaweera was picked up for the 3-T20Is against Australia in 2017 as a senior batsman, where many senior players were ruled out due to injuries.

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Dilshan Munaweera made his ODI debut on 31 August 2017 against India.

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Dilshan Munaweera only scored 11 runs and Sri Lanka lost the match by 168 runs.