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- Warnakulasuriya Patabendige Ushantha Joseph Chaminda Vaas (born 27 January 1974) is a former Sri Lankan international cricketer who represented the Sri Lanka national cricket team. He is a fast medium pace bowler and one of the most successful bowlers in international cricket.
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Warnakulasuriya Patabendige Ushantha Joseph Chaminda Vaas (born 27 January 1974) is a former Sri Lankan international cricketer who represented the Sri Lanka national cricket team. He is a fast medium pace bowler and one of the most successful bowlers in international cricket.
Chaminda Vaas is easily the most penetrative and successful new-ball bowler Sri Lanka have had, and he has served his country well. He swings and seams the ball with skill, his trademark...
- Male
- February 27, 1974
- Sri Lanka
Chaminda Vaas Profile - ICC Ranking, Age, Career Info & Stats | Cricbuzz.com. Sri Lanka. Personal Information. Born. Jan 27, 1974 (50 years) Birth Place. Mattumagala. Height. -- Role. Bowler....
- Early Life. Chaminda Vaas was born on 17 January 1974 at Matumagala in Sri Lanka. Born into a Catholic family, Vaas was a highly spiritual person since his childhood.
- Towards Priesthood. As a young kid, Chaminda Vaas had given serious thought of becoming a priest. He admitted that he wished to be a priest, but it was God’s decision to make him play cricket.
- The Big Name. Chaminda Vaas is known to have the biggest name in the Cricket World. According to Bill Frindall, scorer and statistician for BBC Radio’s Test Match Special, Chaminda is actually his penultimate given name, therefore, his initials should read WPUJC.
- The Nick Name. Well, the big name certainly didn’t go well with most of his fans who couldn’t remember it properly. Vaas was fondly nicknamed as Vasy.
Arguably one of the best new-ball bowlers the world has ever seen, Chaminda Vaas was an international cricketer who played in all formats of the game for Sri Lanka. He was born on 27 January...
Jul 22, 2022 · By Indra Vikram Singh. Modified Jul 23, 2022 05:21 IST. Follow Us Discuss. ICC Cricket World Cup Super Eights - South Africa v Sri Lanka. A combative cricketer and a great trier, Chaminda Vaas...
Jan 27, 2015 · By Nishad Pai Vaidya. Chaminda Vaas, born on January 27, 1974, was Sri Lanka’s leading fast bowler in the 1990s and 2000s. Vaas has played 111 Tests, 322 One-Day Internationals (ODIs) and six...
