This is a list of known cricketers from Sri Lanka. A cricketer is a term used to refer to a person who plays cricket. ...

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Franklyn Saliya Ahangama (born September 14, 1959, Colombo) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played in 3 Tests and one ODI from 1985 to 1985. ... Ronald Guy de Alwis (born February 15, 1959, Colombo) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played in 11 Tests and 31 ODIs from 1983 to 1988. ... Kaushik Naginda Amalean (born April 7, 1965, Colombo) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played in 2 Tests and 8 ODIs from 1986 to 1988. ... Amerasinghe Mudalige Jayantha Gamini Amerasinghe (born February 2, 1954, Colombo) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played in 2 Tests in 1984. ... Amunugama Rajapakse Rajakaruna Abeykoon Panditha Wasalamudiyanse Ralahamilage Ranjith Krishantha Bandara Amunugama, better known as Ranjith Amunugama (born 22 April 1969 in Mawanella, Sri Lanka) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer. ... Sangarange Don Anurasiri (born February 25, 1966, Panadura) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played in 18 Tests and 45 ODIs from 1986 to 1998. ... Russel Premakumaran Arnold (born October 25, 1973, Colombo) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. ... Marvan Atapattu (born 22 November 1970 in Kalutara) is a Sri Lankan cricketer and the current captain. ... Charitha Malinga Bandara is a Sri Lankan cricketer. ... Mapa Rallalage Chandima Niroshan Bandaratilleke (commonly known as Niroshan Bandaratilleke; born May 16, 1975 in Colombo) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. ... Jayawardene Welathanthrige Hemantha Devapriya Boteju (commonly known as Hemantha Boteju; born November 3, 1977 in Colombo) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. ... Thudellage Charitha Buddhika Fernando (also known as Buddika Fernando; born August 22, 1980 in Panadura) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. ... Upul Chandana is a Sri Lankan cricketer, more specifically a leg spin bowler. ... Pubudu Bathiya Dassanayake (born July 11, 1970, Kandy) is a Sri Lankan cricketer who played in 11 Tests and 16 ODIs from 1993 to 1994. ... Kumar Dharmasena (born April 24, 1971 in Colombo) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. ... Roy Luke Dias (born 18 October 1952, Colombo) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer, who played 20 Test matches as a specialist batsman, and became the first Sri Lankan to hit 1,000 Test runs. ... Tillakaratne Dilshan (born October 14, 1976 in Kalutara) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. ... Chamara Iroshan Dunusinghe (born October 19, 1970, Colombo) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played in 5 Tests and one ODI from 1995 to 1995. ... Dilhara is a right-handed medium-fast bowler in the Sri Lankan cricket team. ... Dinusha Fernando (born August 10, 1979 in Panadura, otherwise known as Dinu) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. ... Hasantha Fernando (born October 14, 1979 as Kandage Hasantha Ruwan Kumara Fernando) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. ... Thewarathantrige Lalithamana Fernando (born December 27, 1962) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played in one ODI in 1989. ... Ungamandadige Nisal Kumudusiri Fernando (born March 10, 1970, Colombo) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played two ODIs in 1994. ... Edward Ranjit Fernando (born February 22, 1944, Colombo) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played three ODIs in 1975. ... Ellekutige Rufus Nemesion Susil Fernando (born December 19, 1955, Colombo) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played in 5 Tests and 7 ODIs from 1983 to 1984. ... Indika Gallage (born November 22, 1975 in Panadura) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. ... Chamila Gamage (full name Materba Kanatha Gamage Chamila Premanath Lakshitha; born January 4, 1979 in Unawatuna) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. ... Dharshana Gamage (born March 2, 1979) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. ... Janak Champika Gamage (born April 17, 1964, Matara) is a Sri Lankan cricketer who played four ODIs in 1995. ... Akalanka Ganegama (born Withanaarchchige Chamara Akalanka Ganegama He is a great cricketer who will live to play for Western Slovenia. ... Yohan Goonasekera (born November 8, 1957, Colombo) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played in 2 Tests and 3 ODIs in 1983. ... Hettiarachige Mahes Goonatilleke (born 16 August 1952, Kegalle) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer, who played five Test matches and six ODIs as wicket-keeper during 1981 and 1982 - being Sri Lankas first wicketkeeper in Test cricket. ... Pulasthi Gunaratne (born September 27, 1973 in Colombo) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. ... Frederick Ranjan Manilal de Silva Gunatilleke (born August 15, 1951, Colombo) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played one ODI in 1979. ... Aruna Alwis Wijesiri Gunawardene (born March 31, 1969, Colombo) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played one ODI in 1994. ... Dihan Avishka Gunawardene (born May 26, 1977 in Colombo) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. ... Roshan Punyajith Wijesinghe Guneratne (born January 26, 1962, Colombo, died July 21, 2005, California) was a Sri Lankan cricketer who played in one Test in 1983. ... Asanka Pradeep Gurusinha (born 16 September 1966 in Colombo) was a Sri Lankan cricketer. ...

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Upul Chandika Hathurusingha (born September 13, 1968 in Colombo) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. ... Herath Mudiyanselage Rangana Keerthi Bandara Herath, also known as H. M. R. K. B. Herath or Rangana Herath (born 19 March 1978, Kurunegala) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. ... Dinuka Hettiarachchi (born July 15, 1976 in Colombo) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. ... Major General Bertram Russell Heyn (Bertram Russell Heyn) (October 1, 1912—February 3, 1998) was a Sri Lankan soldier and cricketer. ... Peter David Heyn (born June 26, 1945, Colombo) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played two ODIs in 1975. ... Saman Jayantha is a Sri Lankan cricketer. ... Pradeep Sri Jayaprakashdaran (born 13 January 1984, Colombo) is a Sri Lankan cricketer from the city of Vavuniya, Sri Lanka. ... Rohan Stanley Amarasiriwardene Jayasekera (born 7 December 1957, Colombo) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer, who represented Sri Lanka in one Test match and two ODIs, and also represented Canada in four ICC Trophy matches. ... Sunil Asoka Jayasinghe (born July 15, 1955, Colombo) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played two ODIs in 1979. ... Sanath Teran Jayasuriya (born 30 June 1969 in Matara) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. ... Junius Richard Jayewardene (September 17, 1906 November 1, 1996) was a Sri Lankan politician. ... Denagamage Proboth Mahela de Silva Jayawardene, known as Mahela Jayawardene, born 27 May 1977, is the captain of the Sri Lankan cricket team. ... Hewasandatchige Asiri Prasanna Wishvanath Jayawardene (born October 9, 1979 in Colombo, commonly known as Prasanna Jayawardene) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. ... Sridharan Jeganathan (born July 11, 1951, Colombo, died May 14, 1996) was a Sri Lankan cricketer who played in 2 Tests and 5 ODIs from 1983 to 1988. ... Vinothen Bede John (born May 27, 1960, Colombo) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played in 6 Tests and 45 ODIs from 1982 to 1987. ... Neil Stanley Joseph (1906 - ) was a Sri Lankan cricketer who played for the All-Ceylon cricket team. ... Roshan Punyajith Wijesinghe Guneratne (born January 26, 1962, Colombo, died July 21, 2005, California) was a Sri Lankan cricketer who played in one Test in 1983. ... Shantha Kalavitigoda (born December 23, 1977, Colombo) is a Sri Lankan cricketer who played in one Test in 2005. ... Ruwan Kalpage (born February 19, 1970 in Kandy) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. ... Lalith Wasantha Silva Kaluperuma (born 25 June 1949, Colombo) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer. ... Sanath Mohan Silva Kaluperuma (born October 22, 1961, Colombo) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played in 4 Tests and 2 ODIs from 1984 to 1988. ... Romesh Kaluwitharana (born November 24, 1969), often described as a ball of muscle, is a Sri Lankan cricketer. ... Thilina Kandamby is a Sri Lankan cricketer. ... Chamara Kantha Kapugedera (born February 24, 1987, Kandy, Sri Lanka) is a Sri Lankan One-day international cricketer. ... Shaul Hameed Uvais Karnain (born August 11, 1962, Colombo) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played 19 ODIs between 1984 to 1990. ... Robert L. de Kretser was a Sri Lankan cricketer. ... Nuwan Kulasekara is a Sri Lankan cricketer. ... Don Sardha Brendon Priyantha Kuruppu (born 5 January 1962, Colombo) is a former Sri Lankan wicket-keeper and opening batsman. ... Ajith Kosala Kuruppuarachchi (born November 1, 1964, Colombo) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played in 2 Tests from 1986 to 1987. ... v Graeme Fredrick Labrooy (born June 7, 1964, Colombo) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played in 9 Tests and 44 ODIs from 1986 to 1992. ... Dulip Liyanage (born June 6, 1972 in Kalutara) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. ... Kaushal Samaraweera Lokuarachchi (born May 20, 1982 in Colombo) was a Sri Lankan cricketer. ... Dilhara Lokuhettige (born July 3, 1980 in Colombo) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. ... Ranjan Senerath Madugalle (born April 22, 1959, Kandy) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who became a match referee in 1993. ... Madurasinghe Arachchige Wijayasiri Ranjith Madurasinghe (born January 30, 1961, Kurunegala) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played in 3 Tests and 12 ODIs from 1988 to 1992. ... Roshan Siriwardene Mahanama (born 31 May 1966 in Colombo) is an international cricket referee. ... Farveez Maharoof is a Sri Lankan cricketer. ... Separamadu Lasith Malinga (லாசித் மாலிங்க) (born September 28, 1983 in Galle, Sri Lanka) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. ... Ashantha Lakdasa Francis De Mel (born 9 May 1959, Colombo) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer and selector for the national team. ... Manimeldura Chaminda Mendis born 28 December 1968 is a Sri Lankan cricketer born in Galle, Sri Lanka. ... Louis Rohan Duleep Mendis (born 25 August 1952, Moratuwa) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer, who captained Sri Lanka to their first Test series victory in 1985. ... Jehan Mubarak (born January 10, 1981 in Washington, DC, United States) is an American-born Sri Lankan cricketer. ... Arachchige Manjula Nishantha Munasinghe (born December 10, 1971, Colombo) is a Sri Lankan cricketer who played five ODIs between 1994 to 1996. ... Muttiah Muralidharan (born April 17, 1972 in Kandy), often referred to simply as Murali, is a Sri Lankan cricketer. ...

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Mohamed Naveed Nawaz (born September 20, 1973 in Colombo) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. ... Ratnayake Arachchige Prabath Nissanka (born October 25, 1980 in Ambalantota) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. ... Antony Ralph Marinon Opatha (born August 5, 1947, Colombo) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played five ODIs between 1975 to 1979. ... Sudath Prajiv Pasqual (born October 15, 1961, Colombo) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played two ODIs in 1979. ... Kahawalage Gamini Perera (born May 22, 1964, Colombo) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played one ODI in 1986. ... Panagodage Don Ruchira Laksiri Perera (better known as Ruchira Perera) (born April 6, 1977 in Colombo) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. ... Suresh Perera (full name Anhettige Suresh Asanka Perera; born February 16, 1978 in Colombo) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. ... Hemal Sri Mevan Pieris (born February 16, 1946, Ceylon) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played three ODIs in 1975. ... Kariyawasam Tirana Gamage Dammika Prasad (born May 30, 1983 in Ragama) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. ... Karuppiahyage Ravindra Pushpakumara (born July 21, 1975 in Panadura) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. ... Champaka Priyadarshana Hewage Ramanayake (born January 8, 1965, Colombo) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played in 18 Tests and 62 ODIs from 1986 to 1995. ... Anura Nandana Ranasinghe (13 October 1956, Kalutara – 9 November 1998, Colombo) was a Sri Lankan cricketer, who represented Sri Lanka at international level 11 times. ... Sirimewan Keerthi Ranasinghe (born July 4, 1962, Colombo) is a Sri Lankan cricketer who played four ODIs in 1986. ... Arjuna Ranatunga (born 1 December 1963) is a Sri Lankan cricketer-turned politician. ... Dammika Ranatunga (born October 12, 1962, Colombo) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played in 2 Tests and 4 ODIs in 1989. ... Nishantha Ranatunga (born January 22, 1966, Gampaha) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played two ODIs in 1993. ... Sanjeeva Ranatunga (born April 25, 1969, Colombo) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played in 9 Tests and 13 ODIs from 1994 to 1997. ... Nilantha Lakshitha Kithsiri Ratnayake (born November 22, 1968, Colombo) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played two ODIs between 1989 to 1990. ... Rumesh Joseph Ratnayake (born January 2, 1964, Colombo) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played in 23 Tests and 70 ODIs from 1982 to 1993. ... Ravi Ratnayake was a one time vice captain of the Sri Lankan Cricket team. ... Maitipage Athula Rohitha Samarasekera (born August 5, 1961, Colombo) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played in 4 Tests and 39 ODIs from 1983 to 1994. ... Maitipage Athula Rohitha Samarasekera (born August 5, 1961, Colombo) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played four Tests and 39 ODIs between 1983 to 1994. ... Dulip Prasanna Samaraweera (born February 12, 1972, Colombo) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played in 7 Tests and 5 ODIs from 1993 to 1995. ... Thilan Thusara Samaraweera is a Sri Lankan cricketer, born September 22, 1976. ... Kumar Chokshanada Sangakkara (born 27 October 1977 at Matale) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. ... Indika de Saram (born September 2, 1973 in Matara) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. ... Mahadevan Sathasivam (18 October 1915, Ceylon - 9 July 1977 in Colombo, Sri Lanka), or Satha as he was known, was the Sri Lankan Tamil whom Garry Sobers called the greatest batsman ever on earth, and Frank Worrell called him the best batsman he had ever seen. ... Charith Panduka Senanayake (born December 19, 1962, Colombo) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played in 3 Tests and 7 ODIs from 1990 to 1991. ... Ginigalgodage Ramba Ajit de Silva (born 12 December 1952, Ambalangoda, Sri Lanka) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer. ... Sampathwaduge Amal Rohitha Silva (born December 12, 1960, Moratuwa) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played in 9 Tests and 20 ODIs from 1983 to 1988. ... Pinnaduwage Aravinda De Silva (born 17 October 1965 in Colombo) was a Sri Lankan cricketer, and is considered one of the finest batsmen ever produced by the country. ... Ashley Matthew de Silva (born December 3, 1963, Colombo) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played in 3 Tests and 4 ODIs from 1986 to 1993. ... Ellawalakankanamge Asoka Ranjit De Silva (born March 28, 1956, Kalutara) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played in 10 Tests and 28 ODIs from 1985 to 1992. ... Lindamlilage Prageeth Chamara Silva (born December 14, 1979 in Panadura, commonly known as Chamara Silva) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. ... Granville Nissanka de Silva (born March 12, 1955, Colombo) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played four ODI between 1983 to 1985. ... Kelaniyage Jayantha Silva (born June 2, 1973, Kalutara) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played in 7 Tests and one ODI from 1995 to 1998. ... Sanjeewa Kumara Lanka De Silva (born July 29, 1975, Kurunegala) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played in 3 Tests and 11 ODIs in 1997. ... Karunakalage Sajeewa Chanaka de Silva (born January 11, 1971 in Kalutara) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. ... Dandeniyage Somachandra de Silva (born 11 June 1942, Galle) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer. ... Deva Lokesh Stanley de Silva (born November 17, 1962, Ambalangoda died April 12, 1980) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played two ODIs in 1979. ... Sujeewa de Silva (born October 7, 1979 in Beruwala) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. ...

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