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Rangana Herath is a left-arm spinner who has taken over from Muttiah Muralitharan as Sri Lanka's main wicket-taker in Tests. He has played 93 Tests, 71 ODIs and 17 T20Is for Sri Lanka, and has taken 433, 2362 and 18 wickets respectively.
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- April 19, 1978
- Sri Lanka
Herath Mudiyanselage Rangana Keerthi Bandara Herath (Sinhala: රංගන හේරත්; Tamil: ரங்கன ஹெரத்; born 19 March 1978), known as Rangana Herath, is a former Sri Lankan cricketer, who played all forms of cricket game and a former Test cricket captain for Sri Lanka. Herath is the most successful left arm bowler in ...
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Nov 19, 2012 · A profile of Rangana Herath, the left-arm spinner who has filled the void left by Muttiah Muralitharan in Sri Lanka's Test team. Learn about his journey, his style, his achievements and his role as a mentor for the younger spinners.
- Andrew Fidel Fernando
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Nov 4, 2018 · How did Rangana Herath become one of the greatest spinners of all time? This article traces his career from his decade of toil in the shadows of Muttiah Muralitharan to his final feast of wickets and popularity.
- Andrew Fidel Fernando
Nov 6, 2018 · The Sri Lankan spinner, who is No.10 on the all-time Test wicket-takers' list, announced his decision to retire after the first Test against England in 2018. He said it was the right time to end his international career and hoped to take more wickets in his farewell match.
Oct 22, 2018 · The veteran left-arm spinner, who has 430 Test wickets and nine 10-wicket hauls, announced his retirement after the first Test against England in 2018. He made his debut and took his 100th wicket in Galle, where he also played his last match.
Left-arm orthodox spinner Rangana Herath had his first taste of international cricket in 1999. Since playing his first one-day international in 2004, Herath has been in and out of the Sri Lankan team, earning a regular place from 2011 onwards when he rose to prominence as a leading spinner following the retirement of Muttiah Muralidaran.
