Srimantha Wijeratne
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 3 June 1989 Colombo, Sri Lanka |
| Batting | Right-handed |
| Role | Wicket-keeper–batsman |
| International information | |
| National side | |
| T20I debut (cap 53) | 25 October 2019 v Oman |
| Last T20I | 21 November 2022 v Oman |
| Domestic team information | |
| Years | Team |
| 2016–2017 | ICC Americas |
| 2016–2017 | Sri Lanka Police Sports Club |
| 2018 | Vancouver Knights |
Source: Cricinfo, 27 November 2022 | |
Srimantha Wijeratne (born 3 June 1989) is a Sri Lankan-born Canadian cricketer.[1] He made his List A cricket debut in the 2015 ICC World Cricket League Division Two tournament for Canada against the Netherlands on 17 January 2015.[2] In January 2018, he was named in Canada's squad for the 2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Two tournament.[3]
On 3 June 2018, he was selected to play for the Vancouver Knights in the players' draft for the inaugural edition of the Global T20 Canada tournament.[4][5] In September 2018, he was named in Canada's squad for the 2018–19 ICC World Twenty20 Americas Qualifier tournament.[6] In October 2018, he was named in Canada's squad for the 2018–19 Regional Super50 tournament in the West Indies.[7] In April 2019, he was named in Canada's squad for the 2019 ICC World Cricket League Division Two tournament in Namibia.[8] In September 2019, he was named in Canada's squad for the 2019 Malaysia Cricket World Cup Challenge League A tournament.[9]
In October 2019, he was named in Canada's squad for the 2019 ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier tournament in the United Arab Emirates.[10] He made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut for Canada, against Oman, on 25 October 2019.[11]
In December 2021, Wijeratne announced his retirement from international cricket.[12]
References
- ^ "Srimantha Wijeratne". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
- ^ "ICC World Cricket League Division Two, Canada v Netherlands at Windhoek, Jan 17, 2015". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
- ^ "Canadian squad for World Cricket League Division 2 tournament". Cricket Canada. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
- ^ "Global T20 Canada: Complete Squads". SportsKeeda. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
- ^ "Global T20 Canada League – Full Squads announced". CricTracker. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
- ^ "Canadian National Cricket Squad for ICC Americas World T20 SRQ & Schedule". Cricket Canada. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
- ^ "Cricket Canada announces squad for Super 50 Cup". Cricket Canada. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
- ^ "Cricket Canada announces the Senior National Squad for the ICC WCL Division 2, Namibia". Cricket Canada. Retrieved 10 April 2019.
- ^ "Canada squad for the ICC CWC Challenge League A, Malaysia". Cricket Canada. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
- ^ "Canadian squad for ICC T20 World Cup qualifier". Cricket Canada. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
- ^ "34th Match, Group A (N), ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier at Abu Dhabi, Oct 25 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
- ^ Twitter https://twitter.com/emerging_96/status/1475917750597869571. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
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