Roshan Guneratne

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Roshan Guneratne
රොෂාන් ගුණරත්න
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Personal information
Full nameRoshan Punyajith Wijesinghe Guneratne
Born(1962-01-26)26 January 1962
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Died21 July 2005(2005-07-21) (aged 43)
California, United States
BattingRight-hand
BowlingLegbreak
International information
National side
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

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

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[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Roshan Guneratne passes away". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 August 2019.

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