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{{short description|Sri Lankan cricketer}}
{{BLP sources|date=February 2010}}
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{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2022}}
{{Infobox cricketer
{{Infobox cricketer
| name = Sujeewa de Silva
| name = Sujeewa de Silva
| image =
| image =
| caption =
| caption =
| batting = Right-hand bat
| country = Sri Lanka
| fullname = Weddikkara Ruwan Sujeewa de Silva
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1979|10|07|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Beruwala]], Sri Lanka
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| batting = Right-handed
| bowling = Left-arm medium-fast
| bowling = Left-arm medium-fast
| columns = 2
| role = Bowler
| column1 = [[Test cricket|Tests]]
| international = true
| internationalspan = 2002–2007
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| matches1 = 2
| testdebutdate = 21 July
| testdebutyear = 2002
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| testdebutagainst = Bangladesh
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| testcap = 89
| lasttestdate = 11 July
| lasttestyear = 2007
| lasttestagainst = Bangladesh
| columns = 4
| column1 = [[Test cricket|Test]]
| matches1 = 3
| runs1 = 10
| runs1 = 10
| bat avg1 = 10.00
| bat avg1 = 10.00
| 100s/50s1 = -/-
| 100s/50s1 = 0/0
| top score1 = 5*
| top score1 = 5*
| deliveries1 = 288
| deliveries1 = 432
| wickets1 = 7
| wickets1 = 11
| bowl avg1 = 20.85
| bowl avg1 = 19.00
| fivefor1 = -
| fivefor1 = 0
| tenfor1 = -
| tenfor1 = 0
| best bowling1 = 4/35
| best bowling1 = 4/35
| catches/stumpings1= -/-
| catches/stumpings1= 1/–
| column2 = [[First-class cricket|First-class]]
| column2 = [[First-class cricket|FC]]
| matches2 = 65
| matches2 = 113
| runs2 = 546
| runs2 = 935
| bat avg2 = 9.41
| bat avg2 = 8.50
| 100s/50s2 = -/-
| 100s/50s2 = 0/0
| top score2 = 34
| top score2 = 47
| deliveries2 = 7873
| deliveries2 = 13,153
| wickets2 = 211
| wickets2 = 339
| bowl avg2 = 22.66
| bowl avg2 = 23.96
| fivefor2 = 7
| fivefor2 = 11
| tenfor2 = -
| tenfor2 = 0
| best bowling2 = 7/49
| best bowling2 = 7/49
| catches/stumpings2= 20/-
| catches/stumpings2= 38/–
| international = true
| column3 = [[List A cricket|LA]]
| country = Sri Lanka
| matches3 = 73
| testdebutfor =
| runs3 = 162
| bat avg3 = 6.48
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| testdebutagainst =
| testdebutdate = 21 July
| 100s/50s3 = 0/0
| testdebutyear = 2002
| top score3 = 21*
| lasttestdate = 28 July
| deliveries3 = 3,009
| lasttestfor =
| wickets3 = 108
| lasttestagainst =
| bowl avg3 = 22.29
| lasttestyear = 2002
| fivefor3 = 2
| tenfor3 = 0
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| source = http://content-aus.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/48492.html Cricinfo
| date =
| best bowling3 = 7/25
| catches/stumpings3= 14/–
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| year =
| column4 = [[Twenty20|T20]]
| matches4 = 17
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| runs4 = 6
| bat avg4 = 6.00
| 100s/50s4 = 0/0
| top score4 = 2*
| deliveries4 = 309
| wickets4 = 25
| bowl avg4 = 14.88
| fivefor4 = 0
| tenfor4 = 0
| best bowling4 = 4/16
| catches/stumpings4= 4/–
| date = 9 January
| year = 2017
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| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/48492.html ESPNcricinfo
}}
}}
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'''Weddikkara Ruwan Sujeewa de Silva''' (born 7 October 1979) is a former Sri Lankan [[cricket]]er. He is a right-handed batsman and a left-arm medium-fast bowler. He is a past student of [[Kalutara Vidyalaya]].
:''Sujeewa de Silva should not be confused with another Sri Lankan cricketer, [[Sajeewa de Silva]]''
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'''Sujeewa de Silva''' (born October 7, 1979 in [[Beruwala]]) is a [[Sri Lanka]]n [[cricket]]er. He is a right-handed batsman and a left-arm medium-fast bowler.


==Domestic career==
In 2000 he broke the record for the most wickets in the Premier Under-23 Trophy, but failed to attract the selectors until two tests against [[Bangladeshi cricket team|Bangladesh]] in 2002.{{Citation needed|date=November 2008}}
In 2000 he broke the record for the most wickets in the Premier Under-23 Trophy, but failed to attract the selectors. He made his [[Twenty20]] debut on 17 August 2004, for [[Colombo Cricket Club]] in the [[2004 SLC Twenty20 Tournament]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/twenty-20-tournament-2004-304926/colombo-cricket-club-vs-panadura-sports-club-1st-round-304929/full-scorecard |title=1st Round, Colombo, Aug 17 2004, Twenty-20 Tournament |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=22 April 2021}}</ref>


==International career==
He has been involved in Twenty20 cricket since 2004.
He made his Test debut on 21 July 2002 against Bangladesh as the 89th Test cap. In 2007, he was called up to the squad as cover for injured [[Chanaka Welagedara]], but did not play a match.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ausvsl/content/story/317560.html/ |title=Sri Lanka call up Sujeewa de Silva |publisher=ESPNcricinfo |accessdate=11 March 2017}}</ref>


==References==
{{Ruhuna cricket team}}
{{Reflist}}


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| NAME = De Silva, Sujeewa
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES =
| SHORT DESCRIPTION = Sri Lankan cricketer
| DATE OF BIRTH = October 7, 1979
| PLACE OF BIRTH =
| DATE OF DEATH =
| PLACE OF DEATH =
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[[Category:Ruhuna cricketers]]
[[Category:People from Kalutara District]]
[[Category:Cricketers from Western Province, Sri Lanka]]




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Latest revision as of 13:08, 7 August 2024

Not to be confused with Sajeewa de Silva.

Sujeewa de Silva
Personal information
Full name
Weddikkara Ruwan Sujeewa de Silva
Born (1979-10-07) 7 October 1979 (age 45)
Beruwala, Sri Lanka
BattingRight-handed
BowlingLeft-arm medium-fast
RoleBowler
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 89)21 July 2002 v Bangladesh
Last Test11 July 2007 v Bangladesh
Career statistics
Competition Test FC LA T20
Matches 3 113 73 17
Runs scored 10 935 162 6
Batting average 10.00 8.50 6.48 6.00
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0
Top score 5* 47 21* 2*
Balls bowled 432 13,153 3,009 309
Wickets 11 339 108 25
Bowling average 19.00 23.96 22.29 14.88
5 wickets in innings 0 11 2 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0 0
Best bowling 4/35 7/49 7/25 4/16
Catches/stumpings 1/– 38/– 14/– 4/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 9 January 2017

Weddikkara Ruwan Sujeewa de Silva (born 7 October 1979) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a left-arm medium-fast bowler. He is a past student of Kalutara Vidyalaya.

Domestic career

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In 2000 he broke the record for the most wickets in the Premier Under-23 Trophy, but failed to attract the selectors. He made his Twenty20 debut on 17 August 2004, for Colombo Cricket Club in the 2004 SLC Twenty20 Tournament.[1]

International career

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He made his Test debut on 21 July 2002 against Bangladesh as the 89th Test cap. In 2007, he was called up to the squad as cover for injured Chanaka Welagedara, but did not play a match.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "1st Round, Colombo, Aug 17 2004, Twenty-20 Tournament". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Sri Lanka call up Sujeewa de Silva". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 11 March 2017.


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