Nipun Dananjaya

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Nipun Dananjaya
Personal information
Born (2000-09-28) 28 September 2000 (age 21)
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 16 December 2018

Nipun Dananjaya (born 28 September 2000) is a Sri Lankan cricketer.[1] He made his first-class debut for Sinhalese Sports Club in the 2018–19 Premier League Tournament on 14 December 2018.[2] Prior to his first-class debut, he was named in Sri Lanka's squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[3] He made his Twenty20 debut for Sinhalese Sports Club in the 2018–19 SLC Twenty20 Tournament on 19 February 2019.[4] In January 2020, he was named as the captain of Sri Lanka's squad for the 2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[5]

In March 2021, he was part of the Sinhalese Sports Club team that won the 2020–21 SLC Twenty20 Tournament, the first time they had won the tournament since 2005.[6] He made his List A debut on 24 March 2021, for Sinhalese Sports Club in the 2020–21 Major Clubs Limited Over Tournament.[7] In August 2021, he was named in the SLC Reds team for the 2021 SLC Invitational T20 League tournament.[8]

References[]

  1. ^ "Nipun Dananjaya". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 December 2018.
  2. ^ "Group B, Premier League Tournament Tier A at Colombo, Dec 14-16 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 December 2018.
  3. ^ "U-19 Cricket: Kamindu to lead Sri Lanka U19s at ICC Youth WC". Sunday Times (Sri Lanka). Retrieved 15 December 2017.
  4. ^ "Group A, SLC Twenty-20 Tournament at Colombo, Feb 19 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
  5. ^ "Sri Lanka squad for the ICC U19 World Cup 2020 announced". The Papare. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
  6. ^ "SSC blow up Army to regain title after 16 years". Sunday Observer. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
  7. ^ "Group D, Colombo, Mar 24 2021, Major Clubs Limited Over Tournament". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  8. ^ "Sri Lanka Cricket announce Invitational T20 squads and schedule". The Papare. Retrieved 9 August 2021.

External links[]

Retrieved from ""