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  1. www.icc-cricket.com › news › aravinda-de-silva-sriAravinda de Silva: Sri Lanka all-rounder that starred on the ...

    Nov 13, 2023 · The diminutive de Silva played a key role in Sri Lanka’s rapid rise from an emerging side to a powerhouse of the white-ball formats during an international career that spanned 19 years. De Silva amassed a total of 15,645 runs for Sri Lanka across 93 Tests and 308 ODIs, and captained the team for several years in both formats.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Aravinda_de_SilvaAravinda de Silva - Wikipedia

    Neither Zimbabwe nor Kenya were able to truly test Sri Lanka team – in both matches de Silva was selected man-of-the-match following his 91 and 145 runs with bat. de Silva's 145 from 115 balls against Kenya was the highest ever score for Sri Lanka in ODIs, and the third highest in 1996 World Cup.

  3. m.cricbuzz.com › profiles › 3531Aravinda de Silva Profile - ICC Ranking, Age, Career Info ...

    His biggest contribution on the bowling front came in the 1996 World Cup final, when he took the key wickets of Mark Taylor and Ricky Ponting. de Silva captained Sri Lanka in Tests and ODIs, but...

  4. www.cricketcountry.com › articles › aravinda-deAravinda de Silva: 19 facts about the Sri Lankan superstar

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    • Early education. De Silva’s father Sam found it difficult to get him to a suitable school. His father later approached the principal of DS Senanayake College RIT Alles who agreed to admit the young boy to grade one.
    • The pocket rocket. De Silva is short even by Sri Lankan standards; his 5’3″ height often the bat looked out of proportion, but despite the small structure, he was extremely strong square of the wicket.
    • First-Class debut. De Silva made his First-Class debut for Sri Lanka Board President’s XI against the touring Zimbabwe side in 1983. Batting at No. 6, the then-18-year-old scored an unbeaten 23.
    • ODI and List A debut in the same game. De Silva’s List A debut came in his first One-Day International (ODI). So talented was he that he was already considered to be an international prospect.

  5. www.espncricinfo.com › aravinda-de-silva-48462Aravinda de Silva Profile - Cricket Player Sri Lanka | Stats ...

    Nov 4, 2010 · Playing Role. Batting Allrounder. TEAMS. Sri Lanka Auckland Kent Nondescripts Cricket Club. One of the game's best entertainers, de Silva possessed the strengths of many of the tallest short...

    • Male
    • November 17, 1965
    • Sri Lanka

  6. www.crictracker.com › aravinda-de-silvaAravinda De Silva Latest News, Records, Stats & Career Info ...

    Aravinda De Silva News: Check out the latest news and updates on Aravinda De Silva along with photos, videos, biography, career stats, and more on CricTracker.

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  8. alloutcricket.com › players › aravinda-de-silvaAravinda de Silva Profile - Stats & Facts - All Out Cricket

    Pinnaduwage Aravinda de Silva, known as Aravinda de Silva, is a cricket legend hailing from Sri Lanka. One of the most entertaining players the game has ever