Achini Kulasuriya (born 7 June 1990) is a Sri Lankan cricketer who plays for the national women's cricket team.[1] She made her One Day International (ODI) debut against New Zealand on 10 November 2015.[2] In January 2020, she was named in Sri Lanka's squad for the 2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup in Australia.[3] In October 2021, she was named in Sri Lanka's team for the 2021 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier tournament in Zimbabwe.[4] In January 2022, she was picked in the Sri Lankan team for the 2022 Commonwealth Games Cricket Qualifier tournament in Malaysia.[5] She was a member of Sri Lanka's squad for the cricket tournament at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England.[6] She was named in the Sri Lanka squad for the 2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup.[7]
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Full name | Waliarawe Gedara Achini Kalhari Kaushalya Kulasuriya | ||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Matale, Sri Lanka | 7 June 1990||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Left-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right arm slow-medium | ||||||||||||||||||||
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ODI debut (cap 64) | 10 November 2015 v New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||
Last ODI | 4 July 2022 v India | ||||||||||||||||||||
T20I debut (cap 39) | 22 November 2015 v New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||
Last T20I | 19 February 2023 v New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||
T20I shirt no. | 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 19 February 2023 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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References
edit- ^ "Achini Kulasuriya". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 September 2016.
- ^ "Sri Lanka Women tour of New Zealand, 4th ODI: New Zealand Women v Sri Lanka Women at Lincoln, Nov 10, 2015". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 September 2016.
- ^ "Sri Lanka squad for ICC Women's T20I World Cup 2020". Sri Lanka Cricket. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
- ^ "Chamari Atapattu to lead 17-member Sri Lankan squad in ICC World Cup Qualifiers". Women's CricZone. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
- ^ "Sri Lanka Women's Squad for Commonwealth Games Qualifier 2022". Sri Lanka Cricket. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
- ^ "Sri Lanka finalise squad for upcoming Commonwealth Games". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
- ^ "Sri Lanka squad for the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024". Sri Lanka Cricket. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
External links
editMedia related to Achini Kulasuriya at Wikimedia Commons